J Martin: 509 books

In postapartheid Johannesburg, tensions of race and class manifest themselves starkly in struggles over "rights to the city." Real-estate developers and the very poor fight for control of space as the municipal administration steps aside, almost powerless to shape the direction of change. Having ceded...

"... a diverse and fascinating array of perspectives on the history of Canada's national parks, illuminating many less well-understood aspects of the evolving place of people in and near these parks." - Stephen Bocking, Professor and Chair, Environmental and Resource Studies Program, Trent...

The science museum field has made tremendous advances in understanding museum learning, but little has been done to consolidate and synethesize these findings to encourage widespread improvements in practice. By clearly presenting the most current knowledge of museum learning, In Principle, In Practice...

Mit Im Springen eines Steines haben Werner J. Egli und Martin Kolozs in Echtzeit von sieben Tagen und sieben Nächten eine skurrile Geschichte geschrieben, in der nichts stimmt und trotzdem alles seinen ganz natürlichen Lauf nimmt. Ein Verbrechen geschieht, und ein Mann geht seinen Weg. Am Ende ist...

The sixth book about Uncle, the millionaire elephant who has a B.A. degree, begins with the Badgertown police seizing the belongings of Beaver Hateman, Uncle’s enemy, because he has refused to pay his rates. And it ends with a tremendous fight, using egg bombs and duck bombs, between the Hateman...

The Island of the Dolls is a strange and eerie tourist destination in Mexico, where hundreds of decomposing dolls hang from trees like grisly Christmas ornaments. On a trip to the island, Joyce Parker's daughter falls in love with a beautiful but sinister doll. Soon after, she starts developing strange...

In 1934, the people of Inishmaan learn that the Hollywood director Robert Flaherty is coming to the neighbouring island to film his documentary Man of Aran. No one is more excited than Billy, an unloved and crippled boy whose chief occupation has been gazing at cows and yearning for a girl who wants...

A TEMPEST UNLEASHED… Maggie O’Connell, a well-known Houston photographer, is being followed. Desperate for help, she hires Trace Rawlins, a former army ranger turned private investigator. When Trace meets Maggie, he knows she’s trouble. He takes her case anyway, thinking it will be an...

Republished for a new century and featuring an afterword by Father James Martin, SJ, the classic memoir of an American-born Jesuit priest imprisoned for fifteen years in a Soviet gulag during the height of the Cold War—a poignant and spiritually uplifting story of extraordinary faith and fortitude...

A compelling series of thought provoking and chilling paranormal thrillers, with a hard fantasy twist! Join Malachi Hunter as he investigates unorthodox hauntings, encounters hitherto mythical beings, and makes new friends and dangerous enemies along the way.

Single mother Teena Maunder’s orderly life is abruptly turned upside down by a seemingly inexplicable haunting. Desperate for help, she turns to amateur paranormal investigator Malachi Hunter. Mal quickly finds himself battling with an unusually aggressive supernatural being, the situation complicated...

With its award winning cover, the third instalment in the ongoing Ghost Hunter series is a compelling and thought provoking supernatural thriller with a hard fantasy twist. Join Malachi, Teena, and Carolyn as they investigate a haunting that is anything but straightforward, and become embroiled in...

With a foreword by the ‘Queen of Occult Horror,’ Sarah E. England, the fourth Ghost Hunter story is a compelling blend of supernatural terror and hard fantasy. For Charles Chandler, early retirement seems like a dream come true. He moves his family to Devon, unaware that they are bringing...

Ray and Christa Brown have invested their life-savings in buying and restoring the Torre Mews guest house, only to find that they have an unwelcome tenant. Malachi Hunter and his team are called to investigate, and uncover more than they bargained for in a seemingly impossible haunting. Will...