J Blake: 63 books

Book cover of Conflict and Compromise

Conflict and Compromise

Pre-Confederation Canada

by Raymond B. Blake, Jeffrey A. Keshen, Norman J. Knowles
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2017

Driven by its strong narrative, Conflict and Compromise presents Canadian history chronologically, allowing a better understanding of the interrelationships between events. Its main objective is to demonstrate that although Canadian history has been marked by cleavages and conflicts, there has been...
Book cover of Justify Me: A Stark International/Masters and Mercenaries Novella
by J. Kenner, Lexi Blake
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018

McKay-Taggart operative Riley Blade has no intention of returning to Los Angeles after his brief stint as a consultant on mega-star Lyle Tarpin’s latest action flick. Not even for Natasha Black, Tarpin’s sexy personal assistant who’d gotten under his skin. Why would he, when Tasha made it absolutely...
Book cover of Console Wars

Console Wars

Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle that Defined a Generation

by Blake J. Harris
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2014

A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: NPR, Slate, Publishers Weekly, Goodreads Following the success of The Accidental Billionaires and Moneyball comes Console Wars—a mesmerizing, behind-the-scenes business thriller that chronicles how Sega, a small, scrappy gaming company led by an unlikely visionary...
Book cover of The History of the Future

The History of the Future

Oculus, Facebook, and the Revolution That Swept Virtual Reality

by Blake J. Harris
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2019

The dramatic, larger-than-life true story behind the founding of Oculus and its quest for virtual reality, by the bestselling author of Console Wars. From iconic books like Neuromancer to blockbuster films like The Matrix, virtual reality has long been hailed as the ultimate technology. But...
Book cover of Harvard Classics Volume 41

Harvard Classics Volume 41

English Poetry 2: Collins To Fitzgerald

by William Collins, Golden Deer Classics, George Sewell
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2017

Contents: 1. Use Preview To See Table of Contents Inside Also available: The Complete Harvard Classics Collection (51 Volumes + The Harvard Classic Shelf Of Fiction) 50 Masterpieces You Have To Read Before You Die (Golden Deer Classics)
Book cover of Llewellyn's 2017 Witches' Companion

Llewellyn's 2017 Witches' Companion

An Almanac for Contemporary Living

by Cassius Sparrow, Melanie Marquis, Kerri Connor
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2016

**Llewellyn’s 2017 Witches’ Companion -- **Modern and Creative Ways to Advance Your Craft Discover great tips and ideas for improving your Witchcraft every day. Llewellyn’s Witches’ Companion will keep you one step ahead of the latest witchy trends, Craft practices, and Pagan issues....
Book cover of Social Sustainability for Business
by Jerry A. Carbo, Viet T. Dao, Steven J. Haase
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2017

Social Sustainability for Business demonstrates the need for a transformational change to the way businesses across the globe operate. What has become the standard, accepted "business model," with a focus on corporate profit, shareholder wealth maximization, and GDP growth, is no longer...
Book cover of Thirteen: Stories of Transformation
by Adrienne J. Odasso, Tais Teng, Fiona Moore
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019

The thirteenth Tarot card is Death, and he is a symbol not of the end, but of transformation and rebirth. This is the genesis and root of Thirteen: Stories of Transformation. The twenty-eight authors of this collection are voices—new and old—who are not afraid to explore what comes next. Whether...
Book cover of Uncle And The Treacle Trouble
by J. P. Martin, Quentin Blake, R N Currey
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2015

A great mural, commissioned by the King of the Badgers after the defeat of the Badfort crowd at Crack House, is to be painted on the wall at Homeward by Waldovenison Smeare. To protect the mural while it is being painted Uncle employs a watchman called Sleepy Sam, who sleeps in a wheelbarrow and is...
Book cover of The Human Condition Anthology
by M. J. Moores, Corrie Adams, SB Barak
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016

'The Tree of Life' is a collection of conversations that lost souls and true believers have with themselves while keeping their heads to the sky. ~ Wesley MorrisSeeing humanity ascribed to this cyclical beauty, it is impossible to differentiate the passage of time from the emotional roil of life....
Book cover of Uncle And His Detective
by J. P. Martin, Quentin Blake
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2015

It begins with the arrival not of a detective, but of disaster: Badfort is for sale, but when Uncle decides to buy it, demolish it, and build a pleasantly appointed park on the site, he is forestalled. Beaver Hateman has sold it cheaply to someone on the condition that he, Hateman, is allowed to stay...
Book cover of Academic and Professional Writing in an Age of Accountability
by Robert Coogan, Jane Donawerth, Molly J. Scanlon
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2018

What current theoretical frameworks inform academic and professional writing? What does research tell us about the effectiveness of academic and professional writing programs? What do we know about existing best practices? What are the current guidelines and procedures in evaluating a program’s...
Book cover of The Who and Philosophy
by Scott Calef, Dan Dinello, Don Fallis
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2016

The Who were one of the most memorable and influential of the 1960s British Invasion bands—memorable because of their loudness and because they destroyed instruments during performances, and influential because of their success in crafting “Power Pop” singles like “My Generation” and “I...
Book cover of Decentering Discussions on Religion and State

Decentering Discussions on Religion and State

Emerging Narratives, Challenging Perspectives

by Douglas H. Garrison, Tadeusz Kugler, Daniel J. Daly
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2015

This volume explores dynamic conversations through history between individuals and communities over questions about religion and state. Divided into two sections, our authors begin with considerations on the separation of religion and state, as well as Roger Williams’ concept of religious freedom....
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