A Robertson: 58 books

Book cover of Science of the Seance

Science of the Seance

Transnational Networks and Gendered Bodies in the Study of Psychic Phenomena, 1918-40

by Beth A. Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2016

In the 1920s and ’30s, people gathered in darkened rooms to explore the paranormal through seances. They were motivated by grief, spiritual devotion, or a desire to be entertained. Beth A. Robertson resurrects the story of a small transnational group and their quest for objective knowledge of the...
Book cover of Ghosts
by David A. Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2019

Mysterious murders, shadowy figures, and high school. Life can be hard, death can be harder. Cole Harper is dead. Reynold McCabe is alive and free. Mihko Laboratories has reopened the research facility and works to manufacture and weaponize the illness that previously plagued Wounded Sky. People...
Book cover of Monsters
by David A. Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2018

Cole Harper is struggling to settle into life in Wounded Sky First Nation. He may have stopped a serial killer but the trouble is far from over. A creature lurks in the shadows of Blackwood Forest, the health clinic is on lockdown by a mysterious organization, and long-held secrets threaten to bubble...
Book cover of Strangers
by David A. Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2017

When Cole Harper is compelled to return to Wounded Sky First Nation, he finds his community in chaos: a series of shocking murders, a mysterious illness ravaging the residents, and reemerging questions about Cole’s role in the tragedy that drove him away 10 years ago. With the aid of an unhelpful...
Book cover of The Roll Call
by Veronica A. Robertson Dancy
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2017

History books are for those that want to learn about the people that cared enough about America to write about the United States so others could read about one of the most interesting places on this earth.
Book cover of Alternative Fees for Business Lawyers and Their Clients
by Mark A. Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2015

The use of alternative fee arrangements by lawyers and the demand for those arrangements by clients is increasing. How are you and your law firm addressing this threat to the billable hour? Are you prepared to recognize that value is not measured in one-tenth-of-an-hour increments? Alternative Fees...
Book cover of This Place

This Place

150 Years Retold

by Kateri Akiwenzi-Damm, Sonny Assu, Brandon Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2019

Explore the past 150 years through the eyes of Indigenous creators in this groundbreaking graphic novel anthology. Beautifully illustrated, these stories are an emotional and enlightening journey through Indigenous wonderworks, psychic battles, and time travel. See how Indigenous peoples have survived...
Book cover of The Poet

The Poet

Pauline Johnson

by David A. Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2014

Although Kathy loves poetry, she is far too shy to recite it in front of her class. But the story of Pauline Johnson, renowned as the "Mohawk Princess," inspires Kathy to overcome her stage fright. Pauline, from the Grand River Reserve in Ontario, crisscrossed the country, reciting her poems...
Book cover of Animals, Welfare and the Law

Animals, Welfare and the Law

Fundamental Principles for Critical Assessment

by Ian A. Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2015

In this objective, practical and authoritative introductory text the author reveals how the fundamental principles of the human-animal relationship drive the development of animal law. The book explains the criteria by which the lawful use of animals is determined, and how these criteria impact...
Book cover of Preserving Rural Australia

Preserving Rural Australia

Issues and Solutions

by A Robertson, R Watts
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1999

Scientific knowledge alone will not help countries achieve sustainable management of land, water and biota. Everyone now realises that a partnership is needed between land and water users, scientists, managers and the community if countries are to achieve the goal of preserving rural resources. This...
Book cover of The De Soto Chronicles Vol 1 & 2

The De Soto Chronicles Vol 1 & 2

The Expedition of Hernando de Soto to North America in 1539-1543

by Charles Hudson, John E. Worth, Eugene Lyon
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 1995

1993 Choice Outstanding Academic Book, sponsored by Choice Magazine. The De Soto expedition was the first major encounter of Europeans with North American Indians in the eastern half of the United States. De Soto and his army of over 600 men, including 200 cavalry, spent four years traveling...
Book cover of Fund Governance: Legal Duties of Investment Company Directors
by Robert A. Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2018

Fund Governance: Legal Duties of Investment Company Directors is a comprehensive, authoritative and practical treatment of the legal obligations of mutual fund and closedend fund directors, the special duties of independent directors, and fund governance best practices. This treatise provides detailed...
Book cover of The Peacemaker

The Peacemaker

Thanadelthur

by David A. Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2014

When Cole's teacher catches him drawing rather than listening in class, he gives Cole a special assignment: an oral presentation on an important Aboriginal figure. Cole will do almost anything to avoid speaking in public -- even feigning illness. But when he hear the story of the remarkable woman...
Book cover of The Chief

The Chief

Mistahimaskwa

by David A. Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2018

On her way to school one day, Sarah is relieved to find the book she’d dropped the day before – shortly after an encounter with a bear. But when she opens it, the story within, about the Cree chief Mistahimaskwa, comes alive. It takes Sarah back to the Saskatchewan Plains of 1832, where the young...
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