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Issue Details: First known date: 2003... 2003 Jade Draper in the DreamWeb Files
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Milsons Point, North Sydney - Lane Cove area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,:Random House Australia , 2003 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Cybercage, Simon Higgins , single work novel young adult detective thriller
'Computer freak Jade Draper's outing to the experimental building Cybercourt has already become the field trip from hell. Nightmare images make her doubt her own sanity. Then there's the romantic conflict that just won't go away. Bad day? Things are about to get worse... In the labyrinth of Cybercourt, Jade must survive a deadly nemesis - fearless prison escapee Haman Callow. Aided by a brilliant young geek, the ruthless, inventive criminal is about to lock Jade and her friends Bruce, Wing and Lucy into a terrifying contest of wits. Escape will depend on controlling the artificial intelligence that runs Cybercourt. That's another problem: it's armed... and it's gone crazy.' (Source: Author's website)
Doctor Id, Simon Higgins , single work novel detective young adult thriller
'There’s a serial killer on the loose. A killer so clever that Detective Dave Draper’s Special crime Squad has no clues to go on. How does “The Invisible Man” know so much about his victims? How does he choose them and track them down? Jade Draper, teenage computer freak, wants to know. The mounting tally of unsolved murder victims is wrecking her family life. No one is safe. She has her own theory and she wants to test it. With the help of her two admirers she decides to set a trap – a trap that just might work! But who is really setting the trap and who is really after who?' (Source: Author's website)
The Stalking Zone, Simon Higgins , single work novel young adult adventure thriller
'On a lonely Australian Bush plateau, a young man and two women are about to be hunted. Their pursuer is an expert tracker, skilled with firearms. Cunning. Dedicated. Insane. During this life-and-death chase, secrets will be revealed, loyalties tested. WING TRAN Trained fighter. Obsessed with a family secret. Haunted by a man he can never be. JADE DRAPER Amateur Sleuth. Target of Internet hate mail. Unwilling guardian of an ancient gift. LUCY VAN DAAL Glamour girl? Confused yet confident, and Quarry Number 3 in a diabolical game. ...for deep in the forest, madness is ready to hunt.'
(Source: Author's website)
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