Jake: 853 books

Between 1885 and 1894 The Montgomery Advertiser, The Birmingham-Age Herald, and The New Orleans Times Democrat featured a series of about 80 humorous black-dialect sketches by Robert Wilton Burton, a bookseller and writer from Auburn, Alabama.  According to Burton, these tales were based on various...

(Ukulele). Learn notes, chords, songs, and playing techniques from the master of modern ukulele! In this unique book with online audio and video, Jake Shimabukuro will get you started on playing the ukulele. The book includes full transcriptions of every example, the video features Jake teaching you...

Dear Person Picking Up This Book, Hi, I'm Jake. Glamour magazine's advice columnist. You probably think you don't know me. I'm anonymous, after all. But trust me, you do: I'm the guy who doesn't call. Who breaks up by text. Who stays for breakfast, walks your dog, then disappears into thin,...

Note: Several stories in this collection contain cursing. About two contain sexual references, two make your heart sing, one is joyfully absurd, another somber, and several others are exceedingly clever. This book is an anthology of science fiction. It is also the first anthology in the series...

Find out if there was or is a Native American connection in the life of Jake Hawks. Will Jake Hawks find out if his theories are correct about Bigfoot? Will he regain his memories of his past experiences in the forest when he was a youngster? And what new things may come out his past, if any? What...

A rebellious teenager, Jake Winston, must choose between remaining in an ugly, untenable family situation, or screwing up his courage to attempt to blackmail his vindictive father into sending him to the only viable option, a Catholic Seminary with an excellent scholastic program. He makes a decision,...

Welcome to Jake's Monthly. This month's trip around the best and strangest genres has taken us to Alternate History- a popular subgenre of SciFi where history turned out differently. We have all sorts of flavors here, including light fantasy, steampunk, military, and Bizarro. These stories...

All throughout November, fresh and experienced authors submitted stories of dead and dying worlds. This is the result. Welcome to Jake's Monthly, a project designed to produce a new, themed short-story collection every month. Having just escaped Lovecraftian Horror, we now find ourselves in...

Welcome to Jake's Monthly. This literary voyage into the obscure and the bizarre is celebrating its six-month anniversary with Bizarro, a literary movement dedicated to the strangest and most entertaining stories possible. This volume is intended for people who want a change of pace, an injection...

This is the second anthology published by the publisher Jake's Monthly, whose goal is to publish a new collection of short fiction every month for at least a year.This collection contains nothing but stories inspired by H.P. Lovecraft, a man who was likely the most influential horror writer...

Welcome to Jake’s Monthly. This monthly trip through the best and the most unknown of genres now takes us into Punk, also known as the Cyberpunk derivatives. Steampunk, cyberpunk, hydropunk, paleopunk, sliderpunk, lalalandpunk, atompunk, and just about every other Punk genre is included in these...

From the master of cuckoldry story telling, Jake presents more challenging and exciting cuckold short stories. Provocative, as they portray the kind of real life situations you might find yourself in, challenging as couples find out the truth about their sexual fantasies. Is this your secret fantasy,...

Welcome to Jake's Monthly. This look at the weirdest and best genres out there has taken us to Locked-Room Mysteries- Mystery fiction where the crime is specifically impossible. These stories are largely contemporary with a bit of Western flair. Some of them are incredibly immersing and others...

Welcome to Jake's Monthly, a voyage through the best and weirdest of genres which now takes us to Thriller. Suspense, action, chases, and shootouts abound, here, and the writers have made sure that the ride is well worth the price of admission. This collection has modern and SF thrillers packed...