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  • Enver Hoxha's Long Shadow

    Travels in Albania

    by John Watkins ...
    Communist Albania was unlike any other European nation. It was a “hermit state” ruled by a dictator, Enver Hoxha, who presided over a repressive Stalinist regime. When John Watkins visited Albania in the late 1980s, he saw peasants toiling in the fields and enormous state-owned factories scarred the landscape. In 1991, the old regime was overthrown. Hoxha's statues were pulled down and his books ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Healing Schizophrenia: Using Medication Wisely

    by John Watkins ...
    THE INFORMATION IN THIS book is based on the authors personal research and opinions and is intended to assist readers in their journey of healing and recovery. It is provided for educational purposes only and cannot replace competent medical diagnosis and treatment. People with a psychiatric condition are advised to seek assistance from appropriately qualified mental health professionals. Anyone ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Doctor Mulecannary

    by John Watkins Hyatt ...
    A routine visit to his doctor has unforeseen consequences for George Bradstock. During his consultation, he discovers that the doctor's car is for sale and buys the vehicle. The doctor has however, unwittingly left something in the back that leads George to encounter the mysterious Doctor Mulecannary.George Bradstock is happy in his somewhat humble occupation. He is a bank teller at a branch of ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Making it in Balham

    by John Watkins Hyatt ...
    The characters, Agnes Bracken, Inga Johansson, and Michael Odide are based upon real people who lived in London during the late 1950s. Everyone else is fictional.Making it in Balham is set in London during 1958 against a backdrop of slum clearance and post war building. There are riots taking place and racial tension is rife.Despite all this, the Prime Minister Harold Macmillan announced the ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Agile Testing

    How to Succeed in an Extreme Testing Environment

    by John Watkins ...
    In an IT world in which there are differently sized projects, with different applications, differently skilled practitioners, and on-site, off-site, and off-shored development teams, it is impossible for there to be a one-size-fits-all agile development and testing approach. This book provides practical guidance for professionals, practitioners, and researchers faced with creating and rolling out ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • After Lavinia

    A Literary History of Premodern Marriage Diplomacy

    by John Watkins ...
    The Renaissance jurist Alberico Gentili once quipped that, just like comedies, all wars end in a marriage. In medieval and early modern Europe, marriage treaties were a perennial feature of the diplomatic landscape. When one ruler decided to make peace with his enemy, the two parties often sealed their settlement with marriages between their respective families. In After Lavinia, John Watkins ... Read more

    $53.99 CAD

  • Across the Board

    The Mathematics of Chessboard Problems

    by John J. Watkins ...
    Series series Princeton Puzzlers
    Across the Board is the definitive work on chessboard problems. It is not simply about chess but the chessboard itself--that simple grid of squares so common to games around the world. And, more importantly, the fascinating mathematics behind it. From the Knight's Tour Problem and Queens Domination to their many variations, John Watkins surveys all the well-known problems in this surprisingly ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Testing IT

    An Off-the-Shelf Software Testing Process

    by John Watkins, Simon Mills ...
    Testing IT provides a complete, off-the-shelf software testing process framework for any testing practitioner who is looking to research, implement, roll out, adopt, and maintain a software testing process. It covers all aspects of testing for software developed or modified in-house, modified or extended legacy systems, and software developed by a third party. Software professionals can customize ... Read more

    $99.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Tempted, The

    by Donna Grant ...
    Narrated by John Hartley, Zoe Watkins ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - Rogues of Scotland

    Unabridged

    2 hours 41 min

    The New York Times best-selling author Donna Grant returns to the highlands in the third book in her sizzling Rogues of Scotland series, complete with breathtaking romance and the enchantment of the paranormal.A man consumed by rageStefan Kennedy was cursed by a gypsy and sentenced to a prison of darkness and despair. A hell that only served to feed the monster within. Unexpectedly released from ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Britannic Metals

    by John Watkins Hyatt ...
    Britannic Metals is the name of a proud old-fashioned company with traditions still planted firmly in the Victorian era.This is a historical fiction/retro novel set in the late 1960s and features Terry Thimble, who at the age of seventeen leaves the comfortable world of school to start work at this company to follow his dream as a laboratory assistant. Here he meets many unusual and interesting ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Combinatorics: Ancient & Modern

    Edited by Robin Wilson, John J. Watkins ...
    Who first presented Pascal's triangle? (It was not Pascal.) Who first presented Hamiltonian graphs? (It was not Hamilton.) Who first presented Steiner triple systems? (It was not Steiner.) The history of mathematics is a well-studied and vibrant area of research, with books and scholarly articles published on various aspects of the subject. Yet, the history of combinatorics seems to have been ... Read more

    $46.99 CAD

  • Spies in Battalions

    by John Watkins Hyatt ...
    Although taking place during WW2, Spies in Battalions is not a typical spy story. The central character is 82-year-old Elizabeth Little, a war widow of nearly 60 years standing, who, in September 1939, at the outbreak of war, is dismayed by the ensuing conflict and becomes embittered. She uses the war to get back at people whom she sees as having done her wrong over the years. She decries them as ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus