diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index 8fa456c..c5e82d3 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 apply plugin: 'com.android.application'
 
 android {
-    compileSdkVersion 21
-    buildToolsVersion "21.1.2"
+    compileSdkVersion 24
+    buildToolsVersion "24.0.2"
 
     defaultConfig {
         applicationId "paperdb.io.paperdb"
         minSdkVersion 15
-        targetSdkVersion 21
+        targetSdkVersion 24
         versionCode 1
         versionName "1.0"
     }
@@ -20,5 +20,5 @@ android {
 
 dependencies {
     compile fileTree(dir: 'libs', include: ['*.jar'])
-    compile 'com.android.support:appcompat-v7:22.2.0'
+    compile 'com.android.support:appcompat-v7:24.2.1'
 }
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 99b836a..6f596a5 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ buildscript {
         jcenter()
     }
     dependencies {
-        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:2.0.0'
+        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:2.2.0'
         classpath 'com.jfrog.bintray.gradle:gradle-bintray-plugin:1.6'
-        classpath 'com.github.dcendents:android-maven-gradle-plugin:1.3'
+        classpath 'com.github.dcendents:android-maven-gradle-plugin:1.4.1'
 
         // NOTE: Do not place your application dependencies here; they belong
         // in the individual module build.gradle files
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
index 8c0fb64..3baa851 100644
Binary files a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar and b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar differ
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index fdb8024..3fa882e 100644
--- a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-#Wed Apr 10 15:27:10 PDT 2013
+#Wed Oct 05 10:15:42 BST 2016
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-2.10-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-2.14.1-all.zip
diff --git a/gradlew b/gradlew
index 91a7e26..27309d9 100755
--- a/gradlew
+++ b/gradlew
@@ -6,12 +6,30 @@
 ##
 ##############################################################################
 
-# Add default JVM options here. You can also use JAVA_OPTS and GRADLE_OPTS to pass JVM options to this script.
-DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS=""
+# Attempt to set APP_HOME
+# Resolve links: $0 may be a link
+PRG="$0"
+# Need this for relative symlinks.
+while [ -h "$PRG" ] ; do
+    ls=`ls -ld "$PRG"`
+    link=`expr "$ls" : '.*-> \(.*\)$'`
+    if expr "$link" : '/.*' > /dev/null; then
+        PRG="$link"
+    else
+        PRG=`dirname "$PRG"`"/$link"
+    fi
+done
+SAVED="`pwd`"
+cd "`dirname \"$PRG\"`/" >/dev/null
+APP_HOME="`pwd -P`"
+cd "$SAVED" >/dev/null
 
 APP_NAME="Gradle"
 APP_BASE_NAME=`basename "$0"`
 
+# Add default JVM options here. You can also use JAVA_OPTS and GRADLE_OPTS to pass JVM options to this script.
+DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS=""
+
 # Use the maximum available, or set MAX_FD != -1 to use that value.
 MAX_FD="maximum"
 
@@ -30,6 +48,7 @@ die ( ) {
 cygwin=false
 msys=false
 darwin=false
+nonstop=false
 case "`uname`" in
   CYGWIN* )
     cygwin=true
@@ -40,31 +59,11 @@ case "`uname`" in
   MINGW* )
     msys=true
     ;;
+  NONSTOP* )
+    nonstop=true
+    ;;
 esac
 
-# For Cygwin, ensure paths are in UNIX format before anything is touched.
-if $cygwin ; then
-    [ -n "$JAVA_HOME" ] && JAVA_HOME=`cygpath --unix "$JAVA_HOME"`
-fi
-
-# Attempt to set APP_HOME
-# Resolve links: $0 may be a link
-PRG="$0"
-# Need this for relative symlinks.
-while [ -h "$PRG" ] ; do
-    ls=`ls -ld "$PRG"`
-    link=`expr "$ls" : '.*-> \(.*\)$'`
-    if expr "$link" : '/.*' > /dev/null; then
-        PRG="$link"
-    else
-        PRG=`dirname "$PRG"`"/$link"
-    fi
-done
-SAVED="`pwd`"
-cd "`dirname \"$PRG\"`/" >&-
-APP_HOME="`pwd -P`"
-cd "$SAVED" >&-
-
 CLASSPATH=$APP_HOME/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
 
 # Determine the Java command to use to start the JVM.
@@ -90,7 +89,7 @@ location of your Java installation."
 fi
 
 # Increase the maximum file descriptors if we can.
-if [ "$cygwin" = "false" -a "$darwin" = "false" ] ; then
+if [ "$cygwin" = "false" -a "$darwin" = "false" -a "$nonstop" = "false" ] ; then
     MAX_FD_LIMIT=`ulimit -H -n`
     if [ $? -eq 0 ] ; then
         if [ "$MAX_FD" = "maximum" -o "$MAX_FD" = "max" ] ; then
@@ -114,6 +113,7 @@ fi
 if $cygwin ; then
     APP_HOME=`cygpath --path --mixed "$APP_HOME"`
     CLASSPATH=`cygpath --path --mixed "$CLASSPATH"`
+    JAVACMD=`cygpath --unix "$JAVACMD"`
 
     # We build the pattern for arguments to be converted via cygpath
     ROOTDIRSRAW=`find -L / -maxdepth 1 -mindepth 1 -type d 2>/dev/null`
diff --git a/gradlew.bat b/gradlew.bat
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..832fdb6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gradlew.bat
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+@if "%DEBUG%" == "" @echo off
+@rem ##########################################################################
+@rem
+@rem  Gradle startup script for Windows
+@rem
+@rem ##########################################################################
+
+@rem Set local scope for the variables with windows NT shell
+if "%OS%"=="Windows_NT" setlocal
+
+set DIRNAME=%~dp0
+if "%DIRNAME%" == "" set DIRNAME=.
+set APP_BASE_NAME=%~n0
+set APP_HOME=%DIRNAME%
+
+@rem Add default JVM options here. You can also use JAVA_OPTS and GRADLE_OPTS to pass JVM options to this script.
+set DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS=
+
+@rem Find java.exe
+if defined JAVA_HOME goto findJavaFromJavaHome
+
+set JAVA_EXE=java.exe
+%JAVA_EXE% -version >NUL 2>&1
+if "%ERRORLEVEL%" == "0" goto init
+
+echo.
+echo ERROR: JAVA_HOME is not set and no 'java' command could be found in your PATH.
+echo.
+echo Please set the JAVA_HOME variable in your environment to match the
+echo location of your Java installation.
+
+goto fail
+
+:findJavaFromJavaHome
+set JAVA_HOME=%JAVA_HOME:"=%
+set JAVA_EXE=%JAVA_HOME%/bin/java.exe
+
+if exist "%JAVA_EXE%" goto init
+
+echo.
+echo ERROR: JAVA_HOME is set to an invalid directory: %JAVA_HOME%
+echo.
+echo Please set the JAVA_HOME variable in your environment to match the
+echo location of your Java installation.
+
+goto fail
+
+:init
+@rem Get command-line arguments, handling Windows variants
+
+if not "%OS%" == "Windows_NT" goto win9xME_args
+if "%@eval[2+2]" == "4" goto 4NT_args
+
+:win9xME_args
+@rem Slurp the command line arguments.
+set CMD_LINE_ARGS=
+set _SKIP=2
+
+:win9xME_args_slurp
+if "x%~1" == "x" goto execute
+
+set CMD_LINE_ARGS=%*
+goto execute
+
+:4NT_args
+@rem Get arguments from the 4NT Shell from JP Software
+set CMD_LINE_ARGS=%$
+
+:execute
+@rem Setup the command line
+
+set CLASSPATH=%APP_HOME%\gradle\wrapper\gradle-wrapper.jar
+
+@rem Execute Gradle
+"%JAVA_EXE%" %DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS% %JAVA_OPTS% %GRADLE_OPTS% "-Dorg.gradle.appname=%APP_BASE_NAME%" -classpath "%CLASSPATH%" org.gradle.wrapper.GradleWrapperMain %CMD_LINE_ARGS%
+
+:end
+@rem End local scope for the variables with windows NT shell
+if "%ERRORLEVEL%"=="0" goto mainEnd
+
+:fail
+rem Set variable GRADLE_EXIT_CONSOLE if you need the _script_ return code instead of
+rem the _cmd.exe /c_ return code!
+if  not "" == "%GRADLE_EXIT_CONSOLE%" exit 1
+exit /b 1
+
+:mainEnd
+if "%OS%"=="Windows_NT" endlocal
+
+:omega
diff --git a/paperdb/build.gradle b/paperdb/build.gradle
index 091745b..58c42f4 100644
--- a/paperdb/build.gradle
+++ b/paperdb/build.gradle
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ apply plugin: 'com.android.library'
 apply plugin: 'kotlin-android'
 
 buildscript {
-    ext.kotlin_version = '1.0.1-2'
+    ext.kotlin_version = '1.0.4'
     repositories {
         mavenCentral()
     }
@@ -15,12 +15,12 @@ repositories {
 }
 
 android {
-    compileSdkVersion 21
-    buildToolsVersion "21.1.2"
+    compileSdkVersion 24
+    buildToolsVersion "24.0.2"
 
     defaultConfig {
         minSdkVersion 8
-        targetSdkVersion 21
+        targetSdkVersion 24
         versionCode 1
         versionName "1.0"
 
@@ -57,11 +57,11 @@ afterEvaluate {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    compile 'com.esotericsoftware:kryo:3.0.2'
-    compile 'de.javakaffee:kryo-serializers:0.33'
+    compile 'com.esotericsoftware:kryo:4.0.0'
+    compile 'de.javakaffee:kryo-serializers:0.40'
 
     androidTestCompile 'com.orhanobut:hawk:1.14'
-    androidTestCompile 'com.android.support.test:runner:0.3'
+    androidTestCompile 'com.android.support.test:runner:0.5'
     androidTestCompile 'com.squareup.assertj:assertj-android:1.0.0'
     androidTestCompile 'joda-time:joda-time:2.9.1'
     androidTestCompile "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib:$kotlin_version"
diff --git a/publish.gradle b/publish.gradle
index ed788d5..46e1ed4 100644
--- a/publish.gradle
+++ b/publish.gradle
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ apply plugin: 'com.github.dcendents.android-maven'
 apply plugin: 'com.jfrog.bintray'
 
 // This is the library version used when deploying the artifact
-version = "1.5"
+version = "1.6"
 
 def siteUrl = 'https://github.com/pilgr/Paper'      // Homepage URL of the library
 def gitUrl = 'https://github.com/pilgr/Paper.git'   // Git repository URL