Robertson: 1274 books

Book cover of Print Culture

Print Culture

From Steam Press to Ebook

by Frances Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012

With the advent of new digital communication technologies, the end of print culture once again appears to be as inevitable to some recent commentators as it did to Marshall McLuhan. And just as print culture has so often been linked with the rise of modern industrial society, so the alleged demise...
Book cover of Fantasies of Neglect

Fantasies of Neglect

Imagining the Urban Child in American Film and Fiction

by Pamela Robertson Wojcik
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016

In our current era of helicopter parenting and stranger danger, an unaccompanied child wandering through the city might commonly be viewed as a victim of abuse and neglect. However, from the early twentieth century to the present day, countless books and films have portrayed the solitary exploration...
Book cover of World War One Naval Battles in South American Waters
by Joan Veronica Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2014

During the first months of World War One, three Naval Battles took place off the coasts of Chile and Argentina. These were the Battle of Coronel in November, 1914, the Battle of the Falkland Islands in December, 1914 and the Battle of Mas a Tierra in March, 1915. All three are nearing their first...
Book cover of Blind Date
by T. J. Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2011

When Wanda Costa, playing Cupid, invites her best friend, Susan Ross, and her husband's bosom buddy, Mark Roberts, to share a home-cooked dinner in celebration of their wedding anniversary, the antics of some uninvited guests--the newly weds' officious landlady, Susan's pompous ex-fiancé,...
Book cover of The Apartment Plot

The Apartment Plot

Urban Living in American Film and Popular Culture, 1945 to 1975

by Pamela Robertson Wojcik
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2010

Rethinking the significance of films including Pillow Talk, Rear Window, and The Seven Year Itch, Pamela Robertson Wojcik examines the popularity of the “apartment plot,” her term for stories in which the apartment functions as a central narrative device. From the baby boom years into the 1970s,...
Book cover of Island Nurses

Island Nurses

Stories of birth, life and death on remote Great Barrier Island

by Leonie Howie, Adele Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2017

Leonie Howie and Adele Robertson live and work on remote Great Barrier Island-so called because it faces the full brunt of the wild Pacific weather and acts as a barrier for the mainland about 100 kilometres away. With a population of about 1000, no reticulated electricity, no ATM machine, no street...
Book cover of The Ten Offenses
by Pat Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2004

The Ten Commandments are a gift from God, intended to protect and bless His people. Yet there is so much confusion and misunderstanding regarding these ten timeless truths. How could something so good be so offensive? In this book, Pat Robertson takes a fresh, penetrating look at the benefits of honoring the Ten Commandments--both personally and as a nation.
Book cover of The Not So Perfect Life of Mo Lawrence
by Catherine Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2012

**The entertaining companion novel to the best-selling *The Sweet Second Life of Darrell Kincaid.***Michelle Lawrence's perfect life has been just as she's designed it. But then her husband, Chad, ruins everything by taking a job in San Francisco, about as far from their comfortable family home as...
Book cover of The Misplaced Affections of Charlotte Fforbes
by Catherine Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2013

**Another entertaining novel from this internationally published writer, about tangled relationships, misunderstandings and truculent toddlers.**When Charlotte Fforbes inadvertently falls in love with her boss, her usually cool self-control is tested to its limit. Thus far, Charlotte has carefully...
Book cover of The Yukon

The Yukon

Life Between the Gold Rush and the Alaska Highway

by Joanne Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012

Joann Robertson's grandfather moved to the Yukon in 1897 to make his fortune. He did not succeed at that, but he did fall in love with the North. Leaving their eldest two children in London, his wife joined him in 1899. They had six more children born in various settlements. The life the family lived...
Book cover of It's All About The Memories
by Jacqui Robertson, Kenny Ross
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012

The remarkable story of Dundee FC Season 2010/11. On October 15th 2010 Dundee FC went into administration for the second time in seven years and the consensus was the Club would be lucky to survive. Thirteen members of staff were made redundant and the Club were given a 25 point penalty from the Scottish...
Book cover of Sound Off With Buzz Berrigan
by T. J. Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2013

On the air Buzz Berrigan, the talk show host of Sound-Off, is courteous, friendly, and unflappable. Off the air, however, he displays a different persona.
Book cover of The Big Heist
by T. J. Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2011

The Big Heist is a tale about the strangest, if not most fanciful, robbery of all time
Book cover of Advice to the Lovelorn, Forlorn, and Long-Gone
by T. J. Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2011

Because love is blind, those who succumb to its charms often need advice--only not the weird and zany kind offered here.
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