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The Codetalkers (The Rebelutionaries Series: Book 2) 作者:Beau Cornerstone 出版社:Beau Cornerstone 出版日期:2012-04-23 語言:英文 |
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*Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him -Aldous Huxley* The Codetalkers introduces new teenagers to the series. Captain Ryan Adams is fresh out of the Airforce Officer Training Academy. He’s the country’s top graduate and he expected to be deployed overseas. However instead he’s been assigned to Farliga pass - a wilderness training camp in the heart of Yellowstone National Park. Ryan’s uncomfortable about his first post as an officer. Most of the personnel up at Farliga Pass are old timers. And Ryan has reason to hate old timers...
*Success is having the courage to meet failure without being defeated -Wilfred Peterson*
Hope Canney’s family think she’s plodding through an undergraduate degree in journalism. But Hope’s been living a double life since starting college. She’s already a renowned investigative journalist who’s won multiple awards as Heidi Cannikin. Her cutting edge stories stem from shadowing her brother Zac’s activities. Normally it’s not risky. But this time her life is on the line. unable to contact Zac, she heads for a safehouse he’s told her about... Her decision will have far reaching ramifications for both of them.
*Adversity causes some men to break, and others to break records -William Arthur Ward* Ryan and Hope don’t ever get to meet each other in The Codetalkers but they have a lot in common. Both are pretending to be older than they really are. Both are Rebelutionaries - they’ve chosen to rebel against society’s low expectations of teenagers and excel in their chosen fields. Both end up feeling they’re out of their depth. And they both look up to Zac.
*Change is inevitable. Growth is intentional -Colin Wilson* The young adults in The Codetalkers toss around ideas about what makes a great leader. They continue to learn to let go of the past & bridge the gap with the older generation... And they experience personal growth as they chat about issues like sex, menstruation, childbirth, honeymoon jitters, anorexia & body image...
*Nobody can go back & start a new beginning. But anyone can start today & make a new ending -Maria Robinson* Will Zac, Maya & Jake foil the Weathermakers plan to fire two E/M weapons from a U.S warship? Life is full of surprises, awkward moments & growth for our intrepid trio in this second book in the Rebelutionary series. Dangling from a chopper... hiking on a grueling military trek... disarming the bad guys... discovering mind-blowing secrets about the ISRA... Life is action packed when you’re on Gordon’s payroll.
*Only the vigilant can maintain their liberties. A society whose members spend a great deal of their time in the irrelevant other worlds of sport & soap opera, mythology & metaphysical fantasy, will find it hard to resist the encroachments of those who would manipulate & control it -Aldous Huxley* The Codetalkers is set in contemporary Australia & the U.S. and has references to recent events worldwide and predicted future events. It is the second book in a series which encourages teens & young adults to rebel against society’s low expectations of them, to attempt hard things & be leaders and planet-shapers.
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