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Alice Dibble, about to start high-school, is accepted into the prestigious Nocturnal Academy, a school for supernatural creatures. Alice is both overjoyed and horrified to discover that she is a vampire.To make things even more interesting, her worst enemy, Toby Thompson, has also been selected. He is a werewolf.But before Alice can even start at the Nocturnal Academy she must come to terms with her new identity, defeat Toby’s old bully friends who have discovered the truth about her, and expose a local coven that wants to raise the Demon-Lord Vladrakov.Also available in this series:Nocturnal Academy 2-20 Nocturnal Academy Omnibus - Books 1-3Nocturnal University 1-3Also by Ethan Somerville for children and young adults:Lockout; a futuristic action-packed adventure about teenagers who discover they have psychic powers.Mission 1-3: an exciting cyberpunk action-adventure series spanning three different time periods.Mirrorworld Tales 1 - Necromantic Voyage: what would a group of gamers really do if they were somehow transported to a real fantasy world of myth and magic?Mirrorworld Tales 2 - Empire of the Undead: the gamers must journey into a truly unholy land to find their way home.By Ethan Somerville and Emma Daniels for young adults:Return to Atlantis; a sci-fi romance for teenagers about a schoolgirl who falls in love with a rock star who is really an exiled Atlantean rebel.

Londie Padelsky's gorgeous images of the California missions take the reader on a tour of these beautiful and historical structures. It is no wonder the missions draw so many visitors each year. Each one played an important role in the settling of the West and of California. Padelsky's vivid photographs capture the spirit and unique design of each mission and preserve their timeless beauty.

Have you ever wondered what happy people do differently? Let me tell you!#1 Amazon Bestseller in Happiness#1 Amazon Bestseller in Stress Management“Being Happy on Purpose is about making a conscious decision in each moment to move towards happiness. It is not about a perfect life. It is not about having things. It is about creating YOUR experience and being open to the beauty, joy, and abundance that already exists in your life and calibrating yourself to recognize it with ease.”-JENNIFER SPARKS Happy on Purpose explores what happy people do differently and how these differences create a happy life, often despite less than desirable circumstances. Through engaging and honest stories, Jennifer demonstrates that happiness is something that we can choose to create if we are prepared to step out of our comfort zones, examine our social conditioning, and explore our desires more fully.True to her down-to-earth style, Jennifer entices you to connect to the transparent and vulnerable examples she shares about her own struggle to create sustainable happiness. By the time you flip the final page, you will undoubtedly know that you are not alone and that happiness is possible regardless of where you currently are in your own journey.It is up to all of us to be Happy on Purpose. This book also comes with an action-based companion resource, The HAPPYPACK, which can be downloaded from the author's website. Details for the free download are in the book.

Professor Albrecht Longenfang steps through the Great Cosmic Mirror to the Magick Earth, his mission to track down the alternate version of his lost love, Vulpina Vixen. He knows it’s a one-way trip and a silly idea as Vulpina is currently with Tobias, the alternate version of Toby Thompson, but he has to try.Finding Vulpina is easy. She is a disciple of High Priest Ruthan, at the Church of the Great Cosmic Mirror. Albrecht even gets the chance to tell her about the death of her Science Earth counterpart.But then he gets into a fight with Tobias and is banished from the church. He finds himself back out on the street, unsure what to do next.Then Millicent Jorgensen, meditating in front of a mirror, decides to cross over and join him. Unfortunately she has no way to return – save through the giant mirror at the church. Realising he has an obligation to look after his former student, Albrecht takes her back to the church.But High Priest Ruthan and his disciples have tired of simply lurking in the shadows, hiding from the authorities while trying to recruit new followers. The time has come to act, to finally bring Magick and Science together. And Caroline “Karuna” Collins believes she has figured out the way.Also available:Nocturnal AcademyNocturnal Academy 2 – Teacher’s PetNocturnal Academy 3 – Immaterial GirlNocturnal Academy 4 – the Supernatural CircusNocturnal Academy 5 - Mage Against the MachineNocturnal Academy 6 – The Da Vinci CodexNocturnal Academy 7 – School of ThoughtNocturnal Academy 8 – The Lonely HouseNocturnal Academy 9 – Mirror MirrorNocturnal Academy 10 – The Nightmare GamesNocturnal Academy 11 – TunguskaNocturnal Academy 12 – Wall of FireNocturnal Academy 13 – When Gods CollideNocturnal Academy 14 – Infinite TimesNocturnal Academy 15 – The Dark Magick Side of the MoonNocturnal University 1 – Higher LearningNocturnal University 2 – Course of DestructionAlso by Ethan Somerville for children and young adults:Lockout; a futuristic action-packed adventure about teenagers who discover they have psychic powers.Dicing with the Universe: an exciting cyberpunk action-adventure spanning three different time periods.Mirrorworld Tales 1 - Necromantic Voyage: What would a group of gamers really do if they were somehow transported to a real fantasy world of myth and magic?Mirrorworld Tales 2 - Empire of the Undead: the gamers must journey into a truly unholy land to find their way home.By Ethan Somerville and Emma Daniels for young adults:Return to Atlantis; a sci-fi romance for teenagers about a schoolgirl who falls in love with a rock star who is really an exiled Atlantean rebel.

Alice Dibble has finally made it to the Nocturnal Academy, and is ready to start lessons at the most exclusive private school in Australia. She believes she is about to be trained to become a nocturnal defender of the Earth against the chaotic hordes of the Immaterium, and is ready to face up to this noble challenge.Unfortunately, when she arrives she discovers that the Nocturnal Academy isn’t really that different from her old school. Lessons are tedious, equipment is old and broken, bats roosting in the rafters keep dropping presents on her notebook - and then there is scullery duty, which involves taking rubbish out to the epic compost heap, known to swallow children whole.Alice’s new friend Toby, once a popular kid at her primary school, has become an outcast; her old enemy Carla needs help to learn how to change into her new animal form, and a little omniwere boy who can only change into tiny creatures like rats and rabbits has developed a crush on her.Alice must also learn how to use her new vampire powers responsibly without succumbing to the lure of the darkness.To make matters worse, Professor Abbacus, a teacher Alice thought liked her, now seems to want to kill her. It is all Alice can do to keep one step ahead of him and all of his devious, convoluted plans to punish her for the destruction of the Holloway Grimoire.Also available:Nocturnal AcademyNocturnal Academy 3 - Immaterial GirlNocturnal Academy 4 - The Supernatural CircusNocturnal Academy 5 - Mage against the MachineNocturnal Academy 6 - The Da Vinci CodexNocturnal Academy 7 - School of ThoughtNocturnal Academy 8 - The Lonely HouseNocturnal Academy 9 - Mirror MirrorNocturnal Academy 10 - The Nightmare GamesNocturnal Academy 11 - TunguskaNocturnal Academy 12 - Wall of FireNocturnal Academy 13 - When Gods CollideNocturnal Academy 14 - Infinite TimesNocturnal Academy 15 - The Dark Magick Side of the MoonNocturnal Academy Omnibus - Books 1-3Nocturnal University 1 - Higher LearningNocturnal University 2 - Course of DestructionAlso available by Ethan Somerville for younger readers:Lockout; an action-packed futuristic adventure about teenagers with psychic powers.Return to Atlantis; a sci-fi romance for teenagers about a schoolgirl who falls in love with a rock star who is really an exiled Atlantean rebel.Dicing with the Universe: an exciting cyberpunk action-adventure for teenagers and young adults spanning three different time periods.

Necronis the Unmaker is now only days away from tearing open the Wall of Fire. The hordes of imps and demons surrounding the breach are glorying in his imminent arrival.But the mysterious newcomer to the Nocturnal Academy, the eccentric Rhys Kelly, has an insane plan to close the breach that he believes just might work. It will require the school’s most powerful mages and fighters to join forces with Appleton’s priests and shamans. The timely arrival of the Nocturnal University provides more help in the form of Lord Eldritch, Dr Ashe, Dr Primus, Malcolm and Kim.However, even with such a diverse group of multi-talented people, they will still be facing off against a truly formidable opponent. The Dark God has millions of monsters at his beck and call, ranging from the tiniest imps and larger demons, to massive lords, devoted Necronites and even his own chosen son.Necronis is hell-bent on claiming the universe that he believes rightfully belongs to him, and will do anything to thwart his foes.To succeed Rhys and his small army will require nothing short of a miracle, and help from an extremely unexpected quarter.Also available in this series:Nocturnal AcademyNocturnal Academy 2 – Teacher’s PetNocturnal Academy 3 – Immaterial GirlNocturnal Academy 4 – the Supernatural CircusNocturnal Academy 5 - Mage Against the MachineNocturnal Academy 6 – The Da Vinci CodexNocturnal Academy 7 – School of ThoughtNocturnal Academy 8 – The Lonely HouseNocturnal Academy 9 – Mirror MirrorNocturnal Academy 10 – The Nightmare GamesNocturnal Academy 11 – TunguskaNocturnal Academy 12 – Wall of FireNocturnal Academy 14 – Infinite TimesNocturnal Academy 15 – The Dark Magick Side of the MoonNocturnal University 1 – Higher LearningNocturnal University 2 – Course of Destruction

Fairies are real, but they’re not cute winged girls in cobweb dresses. They don’t dance in mushroom circles and they certainly don’t grant wishes. They’re large, angry dragonflies with the ability to drain emotions, and they’re massing. A war is coming.At the Australian Nocturnal Academy, the Earth’s last dragon is finally starting as an official student. Hoping to make friends his own age, Drago Bethelrath decides to suppress his true aspect and appear as an ordinary were-lizard.However, making friends is harder than it looks. Some kids are nice, like the Colin the were-hedgehog and Olive the cactus girl, but others like Derrick the weredog don’t behave in a way Drago understands. He gets into fights and ends up on detention. His teachers begin to despair of him ever growing into the magnificent being he is supposed to become.But when the fairies abduct the Nocturnal Academy’s principal, Drago discovers that he is completely immune to fairy glamour – and must join the quest to save the head master.Related to this series:Nocturnal Academy books 1-20Nocturnal University books 1-3

Necronis the Unmaker is coming. He is clawing open the Wall of Fire and influencing the entire Immaterium. Thousands of celestials have formed a barrier in front of him, but despite their combined wills the Dark God will soon rip the hole large enough to step through.When he breaks free, he will tear the universe apart.He is gaining followers and a large group of Necronites have set up camp in front of Appleton’s Old Cider Factory, preparing to welcome their evil master with open arms.Just when everyone is at a complete loss at how to combat him a mysterious stranger appears at the Nocturnal Academy who just might have a solution.Unfortunately Rhys Kelly has lost parts of his memory and has no idea how he arrived at the school. Before he can help to combat Necronis he needs to rediscover exactly what he can do. It is up to the teachers, and Alice and her friends, to shape this middle-aged computer programmer into a lean, mean fighting machine.But not everyone believes Rhys to be the answer to their prayers and Professor Abbacus even sees him as a threat.And to make matters worse, the delinquents at the Old Cider Factory have gained some powerful new leaders and are planning a bloody takeover of their own.Also available in this series:Nocturnal AcademyNocturnal Academy 2 – Teacher’s PetNocturnal Academy 3 – Immaterial GirlNocturnal Academy 4 – the Supernatural CircusNocturnal Academy 5 - Mage Against the MachineNocturnal Academy 6 – The Da Vinci CodexNocturnal Academy 7 – School of ThoughtNocturnal Academy 8 – The Lonely HouseNocturnal Academy 9 – Mirror MirrorNocturnal Academy 10 – The Nightmare GamesNocturnal Academy 11 – TunguskaNocturnal Academy 13 – When Gods CollideNocturnal Academy 14 – Infinite TimesNocturnal Academy 15 – The Dark Magick Side of the Nocturnal University 1 – Higher LearningNocturnal University 2 - Course of DestructionNocturnal Academy Omnibus - Books 1-3

In the sequel to Nocturnal Academy 6, two groups are in a desperate race against time to stop the evil demon lord Oradhur from reaching the Nocturnal Academy’s echo on the Astral Plane and stealing the Da Vinci Codex.Alice, Madam Nocturna, Lord Eldritch, Marco the Hunter and Andre make up one team, and they are closely followed by Abbacus, Longenfang, Toby and Carla. Both parties contain some of the Nocturnal Academy’s most powerful individuals and are confident they can defeat one possessed human.But Oradhur is a formidable mage with his own powerful spells as well as his victim’s abilities, and manages to elude both groups. He reaches the Astral Academy and breaks inside, leading his pursuers through the echo school’s convoluted defence mechanisms.Alice, Toby, Carla and Andre find themselves face to face with the monster that once tried to invade their school through its computer system. Can they defeat this evil being before he gets his talons on one of the most powerful spellbooks in existence?Also available:Nocturnal AcademyNocturnal Academy 2 – Teacher’s PetNocturnal Academy 3 – Immaterial GirlNocturnal Academy 4 – the Supernatural CircusNocturnal Academy 5 - Mage Against the MachineNocturnal Academy 6 – The Da Vinci CodexNocturnal Academy 8 - The Lonely HouseNocturnal Academy 9 - Mirror MirrorNocturnal Academy 10 - The Nightmare GamesNocturnal Academy 11 - TunguskaNocturnal Academy 12 – Wall of FireNocturnal Academy 13 – When Gods CollideNocturnal Academy 14 – Infinite TimesNocturnal Academy 15 – The Dark Magick Side of the MoonNocturnal Academy Omnibus – Books 1-3Nocturnal University 1 - Higher LearningNocturnal University 2 - Course of DestructionAlso by Ethan Somerville for younger readers:Lockout, an action-packed futuristic adventure about teenagers who discover they have psychic powers.By Ethan Somerville and Emma Daniels for teenagers:Return to Atlantis, an exciting sci-fi romance about a girl who falls in love with a rock star who is really an exiled Atlantean rebel.Dicing with the Universe: an exciting cyberpunk action-adventure for teenagers and young adults spanning three different time periods.

Worn out after her first three terms at the Nocturnal Academy, Alice Dibble finds she needs help to sleep and concentrate. At a low ebb, she accidentally allows some Immaterial imps to influence her thought patterns, and uses her superior mental powers to push her unhealthy father into exercising. When he collapses from a heart-attack, Alice is immediately overcome with guilt.At the same time, Alice and her vampire friend Milly become involved with a Magick group at the Rainbow Tiger store in Appleton Mall. They are trying to open a portal to the Magick Earth. Although Alice has second thoughts, Milly travels through with them.When Milly’s distraught parents arrive at the school, Alice is forced to reveal everything. Professor Abbacus proclaims that he and Alice will easily bring Milly back as he knows his way around the Magick Earth. Toby and Carla volunteer to go as well. However, only Alice, Toby and Carla make it through; the portal at the Rainbow Tiger contains a failsafe that prevents the Professor from following. The three children must track their classmate down on their own. They receive help from a wererat named Skittles, but discover that Milly has been captured and sentenced to die the very next morning!Also available in this series:Nocturnal Academy 1-20Nocturnal Academy Omnibus - Books 1-3Nocturnal University 1-3Also available by Ethan Somerville for younger readers:Lockout; an action-packed futuristic adventure about teenagers with psychic powersReturn to Atlantis; a sci-fi romance for teenagers about a schoolgirl who falls in love with a rock star who is really an exiled Atlantean rebel.Dicing with the Universe: an exciting cyberpunk action-adventure for teenagers and young adults spanning three different time periods.

All communication with the Nocturnal Moonbase has been lost, and the rescue party sent to investigate has not returned.A second party is collected and includes Professor Abbacus, Alice and Andre. They travel to the Moonbase to find it airless but not abandoned. A nasty surprise within leads them down into a grim realm not even the genius Abbacus realised existed.But from this dark place the party travels to a world the Professor knows all too well. It is a world within a world of strange, prehistoric creatures, beastmen, ancient temples and shining cities inhabited by godlike beings.It is also a world of dark secrets, abandoned friends and old enemies. One being in particular has been waiting over a century for Professor Abbacus to return so he can have his final revenge upon him.Also available:Nocturnal AcademyNocturnal Academy 2 – Teacher’s PetNocturnal Academy 3 – Immaterial GirlNocturnal Academy 4 – the Supernatural CircusNocturnal Academy 5 - Mage Against the MachineNocturnal Academy 6 – The Da Vinci CodexNocturnal Academy 7 – School of ThoughtNocturnal Academy 8 – The Lonely HouseNocturnal Academy 9 – Mirror MirrorNocturnal Academy 10 – The Nightmare GamesNocturnal Academy 11 – TunguskaNocturnal Academy 12 – Wall of FireNocturnal Academy 13 – When Gods CollideNocturnal Academy 14 – Infinite TimesNocturnal University 1 – Higher LearningNocturnal University 2 – Course of DestructionAlso by Ethan Somerville for children and young adults:Lockout; a futuristic action-packed adventure about teenagers who discover they have psychic powers.Dicing with the Universe: an exciting cyberpunk action-adventure spanning three different time periods.Mirrorworld Tales 1 - Necromantic Voyage: What would a group of gamers really do if they were somehow transported to a real fantasy world of myth and magic?Mirrorworld Tales 2 - Empire of the Undead: the gamers must journey into a truly unholy land to find their way home.By Ethan Somerville and Emma Daniels for young adults:Return to Atlantis; a sci-fi romance for teenagers about a schoolgirl who falls in love with a rock star who is really an exiled Atlantean rebel.