Robertson: 1274 books

A lonely, elderly man laments his lost youth and likens living in a senior center to serving time in prison for committing the crime of growing old.

Two Greek cities which in their time were leading states in the Mediterranean world, Selinus in Sicily and Cyrene in Libya, set up inscriptions of the kind called sacred laws, but regulating worship on a larger scale than elsewhere - Selinus in the mid fifth century B.C., Cyrene in the late fourth....

Through Foundations of Therapeutic Recreation, students will be able to achieve these objectives: -Gain a 21st-century vision of the profession provided by leading thinkers in the field -Learn the attributes and skills they need in order to thrive in various career paths in the profession -Interact...

This book is aimed at HR Professionals, CIPD and occupational psychology students and those working in Resourcing / Recruitment function. It explains how a psychometric test can be evaluated as an aid to selection and illustrates this with a business scenario (based on a CIPD case study). First...

Originally published in 2011, Iain Robertson's A New Art from Emerging Markets introduced and examined three types of emerging markets for contemporary art: the very recently established, the maturing and the mature. This fully revised second edition not only updates the reader on this rapidly evolving...

Business owner and investment banker Rod Robertson’s success secrets are now yours. His Winning at Entrepreneurship: Insider’s Tips on Building, Buying, and Selling Your Own Business holds original tips gleaned from scores of his small to medium-size business acquisitions. Case studies and personal...

In this profound and intelligent book, Fiona Robertson acts as companion and guide through the dark night of the soul, one of life's most challenging experiences. The dark night - or spiritual emergency - is the underbelly of awakening, an aspect of inner transformation that is often minimized, misunderstood...

Twenty-eight years after it’s first contact with other civilizations, Earth is divided between the Neo Darwinists who exploit the latest sciences and technologies as they seek to make the Cosmos their private goldmine, and the People-of-the-Book who fear armed interference by the vast empires beyond...

In the wee hours of a wintry night, while on patrol, Ed Gallagher, a policeman, comes upon a car, idling on a deserted Cape Cod beach; inside, slumped over the steering wheel, is Emma Sanders, a young woman. Because the tailpipe is blocked and he fears she is trying to kill herself, he shatters the...

Moe and Archie, two robbers, accost a jogger. When the latter willingly hands over his valuables, Archie becomes suspicious but not enough so to pass on a McDonald's gift certificate. This blunder leads to his and Moe's undoing.

Gerry McLaren, in his hectic business life, had forgotten to pay a fine for a misdemeanor after a raucous night out with the boys In Edinburgh. He returns to court to deal with the late payment of the fine that was imposed upon him. What happens next beggar’s belief, as he is swept into the dangerous...

Angi Talismann thought her life was firmly on track. She was the Director of an Emergency Department of a large teaching hospital in Halifax, Nova Scotia. But her destiny was elsewhere. Within days she was diagnosed with cancer and her grandmother was attacked by an international thief who was after...

In a close call, while installing gutters on a summerhouse in Houghs Neck, Andy Roberts nearly falls off the roof. Upon meeting its occupant, Robin Peters, however, nothing can prevent him from falling for her. Social class differences and parental disapproval serve only to strengthen their bonds of love.

A counselor, sent to dissuade a man from committing suicide, decides to join the latter in leaping from a tall building. And Superman's not around to save him. Or is he?