Based on a missing-persons case from 1898, this gripping tale transports readers back to a time when the disappearance of one woman shook the very foundations of a town. In the quiet settlement of Goddenville, Newfoundland, the year 1898 was marked by a chilling mystery. Rosamond Barrett, a respected twenty-one-year-old woman, vanished on November 11 while on a simple errand to buy material for her wedding dress. Her disappearance sent shock waves through the community, and despite extensi...

In "Annette, the Metis Spy: A Heroine of the N.W. Rebellion," J. E. Collins crafts a vivid narrative that interweaves historical accuracy with compelling storytelling. Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the North-West Rebellion of 1885, the novel chronicles the adventures of Annette, a Métis woman whose intelligence and bravery play pivotal roles in her community's struggle. Collins employs a rich literary style, integrating immersive descriptions and authentic dialogue to evoke the cu...

**Revised and Expanded Edition. Instant New York Times Bestseller. Seen on "Hasan Minhaj Doesn't Know" and "The Diary of a CEO."The Proven Guide from the Godfather of Financial Independence—now comprehensively updated and expanded. New edition includes: updated data, FAQ, a Simple Path to Wealth Punchlist, Resources & Tools.“Beautifully written, a simple book that will have a profound impact on your life.” —Morgan Housel, author of The New Yor...

This is heralded as the very first mystery novel. Collins, in his great work, created the guidelines for the genre as we know it today: a fabulous diamond stolen, everyone in the house is suspected, three mysterious Indians sworn to protect the jewel at all costs, the upstairs/downstairs tension from the servants, and a brilliant detective who is eccentrically fond of roses.

How to Get Rich Without Doing AnythingUnlock the secrets to financial freedom with How to Get Rich Without Doing Anything, a refreshingly straightforward guide designed for anyone eager to build wealth without the grind. Author J. Collins demystifies the process of wealth creation, offering practical strategies that bypass the typical hustle culture.This book isn't about shortcuts or magic solutions; rather, it focuses on setting up systems that wo...

"An orthopedic surgeon's down-to-earth, fast-paced, and frequently funny memoir of his residency [told] with a born storyteller's skill." — Kirkus ReviewsMichael Collins' account of his four-year surgical residency at the famed Mayo Clinic traces his rise from an eager but clueless first-year resident navigating chaos and feelings of inadequacy to accomplished Chief Resident in his final year. With unparalleled humor, he recounts the disparity between peopl...

In the sultry streets of Vienna and the heart of Canberra, a provocative tale of passion, deception, and self-discovery unfolds. Christian Holland, a charismatic Australian with a shadowy past, navigates a world of international intrigue and erotic entanglements, where love and lust blur the lines of morality.Christian, hiding from a dangerous past, works at the hub of global arms control. His life takes an unexpected turn when he meets Satoshi Nakamoto, a brilliant Japanese mathem...

The book begins by detailing Riel's early life, including his upbringing in a prominent Métis family and his education in Quebec. Collins illustrates how Riel’s background and experiences shaped his identity and his growing awareness of the rights and aspirations of the Métis people. The author contextualizes Riel’s motivations, highlighting the cultural and political challenges faced by the Métis as they navigated a rapidly changing Canada.As the narrative unfolds, Collins delves into Rie...

John J. Collins's Introduction to the Hebrew Bible is one of the most reliable and widely adopted critical textbooks at undergraduate and graduate levels alike, and for good reason. Enriched by decades of classroom teaching, it is aimed explicitly at motivated students, regardless of their previous exposure to the Bible or faith commitments. The approach is ecumenical, in the sense that it seeks not to impose any particular theological perspective but to provide information and ra...

'This book is full of real stories from real people seeking the greatest gift money can provide: independence' – Morgan Housel, bestselling author of The Psychology of MoneyFrom 'The Godfather of Financial Independence', a follow-up to his international personal finance sensation and New York Times bestseller The Simple Path to Wealth! With a foreword by Hasan Minhaj.Pathfinders brings together scores of ...

In the second sizzling instalment of JL Collins' The Other Woman series, Camilla and Christian's clandestine affair ignites with forbidden desire and daring escapades. Set against the backdrop of Canberra's political intrigue and the lush vineyards of Rutherglen, their secret relationship thrives on stolen moments and covert rendezvous. But when a provocative encounter with a charismatic stranger sparks an audacious pact, their passion takes a thrilling turn.As Christian embarks on...

This book traces the history of the idea that the king and later the messiah is Son of God, from its origins in ancient Near Eastern royal ideology to its Christian appropriation in the New Testament.Both highly regarded scholars, Adela Yarbro Collins and John J. Collins argue that Jesus was called "the Son of God" precisely because he was believed to be the messianic king. This belief and tradition, they contend, led to the identification of Jesus as preexistent, personified Wisdom...