Jamieson: 235 books

Does everyone who joins a local church need to be baptized? What should churches that practice believer's baptism do about those who were “baptized” as infants? This is a live question for many churches today, and it raises a host of other crucial questions: What is the meaning and function of...

"Surely you're not frightened of death, Padre," Galley shouted down at me, pitching his voice to cut through the white noise clouding every transmission. He gestured mockingly with one hand and leant into the terrible pull of the planet.I ignored him, gritted my teeth and kept climbing. Afraid,...

The carousel spun, so alien and familiar, I laughed and touched her face and kissed her lips, and gazed at the wonder in her brilliant, beautiful eyes.Doctors had discovered the first one in a tissue sample in a New York hospital; a carousel careening amongst cancer cells. Pedologists in a...

Warum essen wir, obwohl wir satt sind? Warum neigen wir dazu, unsere Sehnsüchte – nach mehr Schlaf, Sex, Erfolg, Freundschaft oder Glück – mit falschen Ess- oder Verhaltensmustern zu kompensieren, ohne langfristig etwas zu verbessern? Alexandra Jamieson erklärt die Verbindung zwischen der körperlichen...

Small Steps is a science fiction novel set in the near future. The story is told from the point of view of multiple people that are unknowingly at a critical stage in the exploration and settlement of the solar system. Only one company controls the ability to travel at the speed of light using the...

A Middle School Christmas Carol is a modern retelling of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. The iconic Mr. Scrooge has been replaced in this retelling by Mr. Jacob King, a middle school science teacher. Mr. Jacob King doesn't believe in Santa Claus, Christmas or anything that cannot be explained...

Now it’s Gavin’s turn to make Melina’s ultimate fantasy come true… Melina once confessed her fantasy about having a threesome...it seems like tonight might be the time to make that come true for her. But when Gavin suggests it, Melina's reaction isn't what he expected...

Morph, My Story, is a short story about a girl from Oklahoma. On a trip to the Florida Keys sponsored by Make a Wish, she gets the chance to swim with dolphins, both wild and captured. It's a week of new experiences for a girl that never saw the ocean before, and the start of a whole new life...

This dinner production for a cast of nine takes place at a family run cafe. Guests have the opportunity to participate in a series of games during the course of the show. Production rights are granted with purchase of script (details under production notes).

Spiders Treasure Box of Stories is a collection of storiesmyths, fables, parables, and original work by Jamieson, collected over several decades and have been well loved by children. They come close to the old cautionary tales. The book is aimed at all those who love stories and would like...

Before the last quarter of the nineteenth century, people who wanted to travel independently either walked or rode horses. Then a newly invented machine changed forever the nature of personal transportation. The cycle—self-propelled bicycles, tricycles, and tandems—allowed almost anyone to travel...

The Janitor’s 13th Key is a short story set in the near future when students must pass an end of the year exam conducted in virtual reality. When one student disappears after the exam, her best friend, Vic (never Victoria), sets out to discover the truth. This story is told from the point...

A guard who barters people's lives for pie, a computer programmer who can't get away from a persistent program, and others all find a place in this collection of short stories featuring worlds that have gone wrong.

2016 Ontario Historical Society Joseph Brant Award — Winner • 2017 Speaker's Book Award — Shortlisted A man of two cultures in an era where his only choices were to be a trailblazer or get left by the wayside Dr. Oronhyatekha (“Burning Sky”), born in the Mohawk nation on the Six Nations...