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  • King

    William Lyon Mackenzie King: A Life Guided by the Hand of Destiny

    by Allan Levine ...
    William Lyon Mackenzie King, twice former Prime Minister of Canada, was a brilliant tactician, was passionately committed to Canadian unity, and was a protector of the underdog, introducing such cornerstones of Canada’s social safety net as unemployment insurance, family allowances and old-age pensions. At the same time, he was insecure, craved flattery, became upset at minor criticism, and was ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Dollar a Year Men

    How the Best Business Brains in Canada Helped to Win the Second World War

    by Allan Levine ...
    " The Dollar A Year Men is about the largely untold story as to how Canada recruited business leaders who made enormous contributions toward helping Canada mobilize and industrialize during the Second World War. Some of the nation' s richest tycoons and business executives dedicated years to converting Canada' s under-utilized industries into factories that produced war materials, weapons, and ... Read more

    $28.00 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Scrum Wars

    The Prime Ministers and the Media

    by Allan Levine ...
    The image of the scrum – a beleaguered politican surrounded by jockeying reporters – is central to our perception of Ottawa. The modern scrum began with the arrival of television, but even in Sir John A. Macdonald’s day, a century earlier, reporters in the parliamentary press gallery had waited outside the prime minister’s office, pen in hand, hoping for a quote for the next edition.The scrum ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Bootlegger's Confession

    by Allan Levine ...
    Series Book 4 - Sam Klein Mysteries
    It’s 1922 and business is booming for Saul and Lou Sugarman— thanks to prohibition. But business gets personal when the Sugarmans’ brother-in-law ends up dead. Looking for answers, private detective Sam Klein is called in to investigate.What appears to be nothing more than a deal-gone-bad quickly spirals out of control to threaten Sam’s own family. How can Sam prevent his loved ones from becoming ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Details Are Unprintable

    Wayne Lonergan and the Sensational Cafe Society Murder

    The narrative of Details Are Unprintable primarily unfolds over a seven-month period from October 1943 to April 1944—from the moment the body of twenty-two-year old Patricia Burton Lonergan is discovered in the bedroom of her New York City Beekman Hill apartment, to the arrest of her husband of two years, Wayne Lonergan, for her murder, and his subsequent trial and conviction. But this story goes ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Broken Windows, Broken Business

    The Revolutionary Broken Windows Theory: How the Smallest Remedies Reap the Biggest Rewards

    Narrated by Allan Robertson ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 46 min

    Now revised and updated, this "inspired, impactful, and important" book shows how to achieve the ultimate success by rectifying the small problems that can sink a business (Stephen R, Covey, author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People).Once every few years a book comes along with an insight so penetrating, so powerful—and so simply, demonstrably true—that it instantly changes the way we ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Popcorn Principles Strike Back, The

    Interviews With Screenwriters Who Also Write Novels

    Series Audiobook 4 - The Popcorn Principles

    Unabridged

    6 hours 20 min

    Mastering Fiction with Hollywood's Finest WritersDiscover the secrets of successful storytelling from twelve acclaimed writers who have mastered the art of captivating audiences across both the screen and the page.From Nicholas Meyer (The Seven-Per-Cent Solution) to Dennis Palumbo (My Favorite Year), Lawrence Allan (Big Fat F@!k Up), April Smith (Cagney & Lacey), Ken Levine (M*A*S*H, Cheers), Matt ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Rebel Who Challenged and Changed a Nation

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    In the late 1920s, Canada’s economy was showing all the signs of a full-fledged depression. Life savings were evaporating, unemployment was up, and exports were dramatically down. Riding on the popularity of his promise to “blast” Canada’s way into world markets — and thus stop the economy’s downward spiral — Richard Bedford Bennett defeated William Lyon Mackenzie King at the polls on July 28, ... Read more

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  • Cold Fire

    Kennedy's Northern Front

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    Forget all you think you know about the Kennedy years. With narrative flair and sparkling storytelling, acclaimed historian John Boyko explores the crucial period when America and its allies were fighting the Cold War's most treacherous battles, Canadians were trading sovereignty for security, and everyone feared a nuclear holocaust.At the centre of this story are three leaders. President John F. ... Read more

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  • Extraordinary Canadians Wilfrid Laurier

    by Andre Pratte ...
    Series series Extraordinary Canadians
    Everyone knows that Wilfrid Laurier was a great prime minister, an astonishing speaker, and a survivor. But nobody has looked at him as more than a mythological figure for a very long time. André Pratte, chief editorial writer of La Presse, uncovers Laurier's full complexity amid the charged political circumstances of the early 20th century. Laurier tried to unite a country deeply divided in the ... Read more

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  • Wilson

    by A. Scott Berg ...
    From the #1 New York Times bestselling author, "a brilliant biography"* of the 28th president of the United States.*Doris Kearns GoodwinOne hundred years after his inauguration, Woodrow Wilson still stands as one of the most influential figures of the twentieth century, and one of the most enigmatic. And now, after more than a decade of research and writing, Pulitzer Prize–winning author A. Scott ... Read more

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