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“allan grice”

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  • Call the Fire Brigade!

    Fighting London's Fires in the '70s

    by Allan Grice ...
    Working as a fireman in London’s East End during the early 1970s was no easy ride. In the years before workplace health-and-safety legislation had started to exert its grip, Allan Grice had to cut his fire-and-rescue teeth without the advantages of a breathing apparatus for each member of his crew. Back then, the time-tested strategy was to ‘get in’ – to crawl below the intense heat and ‘eat’ the ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

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  • How to Land an A330 Airbus

    And Other Vital Skills for the Modern Man

    by James May ...
    What skills does one really need to be a modern man?After being given yet another pointless 'man manual' that told him 50 ways to tie a bow tie in under 30 seconds, James May was certain there was a need for another kind of book. This book, in fact.He reckons there are nine vital things that a chap should be able to do. Not stuff you can download from the Internet, but really important things. You ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Picking Up The Brass

    The 80s! The ARmy! The Madness!

    by Eddy Nugent ...
    It's 1985, The Smiths are in the charts and Maggie Thatcher is in No10. Eddy Nugent's in Manchester, he's 16 and he's slowly going out of his mind with boredom. So what does he do? He joins the British Army.Overnight, he leaves the relative sanity of civvie street and falls headlong into the lunatic parallel universe of basic training: a life of press ups, boot polish and drill.Gradually, he finds ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • You Are Awful (But I Like You)

    Travels Through Unloved Britain

    by Tim Moore ...
    Would you cheer if they sent you to Coventry? Could you stick up for Stoke or big-up Bracknell?Can you handle the thrill of Rhyl, the heaven of Hull or the mirth of Tydfil?In You are Awful, Tim Moore drives his Austin Maestro round all the places on our beloved island that nobody wants to go to - our most miserable towns, shonkiest hotels, scariest pubs, and silliest sea zoos...But as the soggy, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Notes from the Hard Shoulder

    by James May ...
    Top Gear presenter and columnist for the Daily Telegraph James May brings together another brilliant collection of his most controversial and humorous writing.From tales of motoring adventures through India, Russia and Iceland, to classic articles on essential subjects such as driving songs and haunted car parks, these gems from the number one car connoisseur will take readers on a motoring ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Battle Sight Zero

    by Gerald Seymour ...
    'Seymour produces the most intelligent writing in the thriller genre' Financial Times***From the author of Harry's Game - A Sunday Times '100 best crime novels and thrillers since 1945' pickThe Kalashnikov AK47. A weapon with a unique image. A symbol of freedom fighters and terrorists across the globe. Undercover officer Andy Knight has infiltrated an extremist group inten... ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Or Is That Just Me?

    by Richard Hammond ...
    More antics from the much-loved TOP GEAR presenter, and the No.1 bestselling author of ON THE EDGE."There is, I discovered, a technique to performing a low-rent, comedy motorcycle jump with a bad hip joint following a low-speed fall off a horse on to your wife's Land Rover keys..."More of the wry, honest and often hilarious chronicles of Richard Hammond - TV presenter, adventurer and general ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Scarlet Sentinels: An RCMP Novel Based on True Events

    Jack Sterling police procedurals, #1

    by John C. Smith ...
    Series Book 1 - Jack Sterling police procedurals
    John C. Smith draws on his experience as an RCMP detachment watch commander to illustrate the complexities of police work -- the tragic, sad, happy and sometimes satisfying events that are experienced by members of the Force, in their efforts to provide professional police service to Canadians.Citizens are getting unrealistic and unbalanced ideas about the RCMP from sensational news reports and ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Slow Coast Home

    5,000 miles around the shores of England and Wales

    by Josie Dew ...
    Josie Dew's love of cycling has taken her across the world, travelling everywhere from Japan and Mexico to Iceland, India and Algeria. In her latest book, she sets off on another quirky and riotous ride, choosing to circumnavigate the coastline of the British Isles. And she discovers that her homeland can be as surprising and full of incident as anywhere she has ever been.Beginning in Portsmouth, ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Thief Taker

    The Rozzers, #4

    by Diem Burden ...
    Series Book 4 - The Rozzers
    With police college a distant memory, Constable Burden quickly becomes one of the most experienced officers on his shift. Just a handful of years separate that awkward, nervous rookie from the professional he has become, and as he revels in his new undeclared status, the variety of incidents he has to face on a daily basis just continues to grow!Patrol alongside Constable Burden through the ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Hell for Heroes

    A SAS hero's journey to the heart of darkness

    by Theo Knell ...
    Theodore Knell went through hell in the SAS - but his biggest battle began when he left. A Hell for Heroes is a searingly honest autobiography about what life in the military service is really like. This is my life story and the story of my time in the SAS. I hope that any soldier who reads it will find some sort of connection with their own. I have tried to share my experiences honestly, and as ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • On the Road

    Growing up in Eight Journeys - My Early Years

    by Richard Hammond ...
    ON THE ROAD: GROWING UP IN EIGHT JOURNEYS - MY EARLY YEARS is a new form of autobiography, in which TOP GEAR presenter Richard Hammond tells the story of his early life through a series of significant driving episodes. He's a child in the back seat of Dad's car on the way to the seaside in Weston-Super-Mare. He's on his first bike, a red one, in Solihull, then on his first motorcycle, a Honda ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD