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  • Her Private War

    by David Laws ...
    "I just loved this book. Full of surprises and twists and turns!" —Amazon reviewer, five starsA woman of humble origins fights to overcome every obstacle to pilot a plane in World War I Britain, in a novel by the author of The Fuhrer's Orphans . . .Being female means that Charlotte Dovedale's dreams are likely out of reach. Her mother is eager to support Charlotte's brother in his quest to join ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Fuhrer's Orphans

    by David Laws ...
    In this moving novel based on true events, a teacher and a British spy discover a group of children hiding from the Nazis in WWII Munich.When their parents are taken to concentration camps, twenty-seven children are left alone, hungry, and scared. Claudia Kellner, a German elementary school teacher, discovers the group hiding in a deserted Munich railroad yard. Only able to hide two of them in her ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Who Killed Kitchener?

    The Life and Death of Britain's most famous War Minister

    by David Laws ...
    In June 1916, Field Marshal Lord Kitchener set sail from Orkney on a secret mission to bolster the Russian war effort. Just a mile off land and in the teeth of a force 9 gale, HMS Hampshire suffered a huge explosion, sinking in little more than fifteen minutes. Crew and passengers numbered 749; only twelve survived. Kitchener's body was never found.Remembered today as the face of the famous First ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • For the Children

    A heart-wrenching World War Two novel of bravery and resistance

    by David Laws ...
    A young British war widow embarks on a dangerous journey that will change her life, and those of countless others, in this gripping, emotional novel by the author of The Fuhrer's Orphans.Helen Fairfax is a ferry pilot and the mother of Peter, aged six. From Monday to Friday she flies from factories to airfields, then returns to the family farmhouse where her parents look after the boy. She feels ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Martyr of Auschwitz

    by David Laws ...
    A researcher seizes an opportunity to find out what happened to her grandfather during WWII—and discovers a present-day threat as she retraces his steps . . .Munich, 1938: Two men successfully infiltrate the notorious conference at which Prime Minister Chamberlain will hand Czechoslovakia over to Hitler. One is an American radio correspondent determined to stop the gullible and dangerous act with ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Munich

    The Man Who Said No!

    by David Laws ...
    MUNICH 1938Two men successfully gatecrash the closed conference at Munich as British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain is about to sign an agreement giving Adolf Hitler everything he wants in Czechoslovakia.One of the men is an American radio correspondent aghast at Chamberlain’s gullibility at surrendering to Nazi demands. He’s determined to stop the deal by bursting into the conference with a ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Coalition

    The Inside Story of the Conservative-Liberal Democrat Coalition Government

    by David Laws ...
    When David Cameron and Nick Clegg stepped out into the rose garden at No. 10 to launch the first coalition government since the Second World War, it was amid a sea of uncertainty. Some doubted whether the coalition could survive a full term - or even a full year. Five years later, this bold departure for British politics had weathered storms, spending cuts and military strikes, rows, referendums ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • To Rule The World

    by David Law ...
    This is a captivating romance novel meticulously crafted by Tie Jin. Set in the era of the Galactic Council-a time of highly advanced technology infused with elements of fantasy-the novel follows the Huamei Federation after it joins the Galactic Council. While citizens are strictly prohibited from carrying thermal weapons such as gunpowder firearms, the truly powerful are able to demonstrate ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Serpents, Goats and Turkeys

    A Century of Liberal–Labour Relations

    by David Laws ...
    The definitive, insider history of the often turbulent political relationship between the Liberals and Labour.Natural allies or fierce competitors? For the past century, Britain's two major centre-left parties have co-existed in sometimes harmonious but more often fraught duopoly, from the 1903 agreement that a prominent Liberal complained was 'nursing into life a serpent which would sting their ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Coalition Diaries, 2012–2015

    by David Laws ...
    Acclaimed as one of the sharpest political intellects of his generation, David Laws saw his ministerial career nosedive before it had begun when, after only seventeen days as Chief Secretary to the Treasury, he was forced to resign when unintended breaches of parliamentary expenses rules came to light. You can't keep a good man down, however, and he returned to government, where he was also ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Secret Monterey: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure

    by David Laws ...
    Did Sir Francis Drake really claim Monterey for Queen Elizabeth? What does it take to win the world’s worst car show? Why did the new nation of Argentina attack the port of Monterey? Monterey County is known nationwide for its agricultural bounty, a bay bursting with marine life, world-famous golf courses, annual displays of automobile extravagance, and Big Sur, one of the top ten scenic road ... Read more

    $17.85 CAD

  • Into the Light of Day

    by David Law ...
    Two young sailors, Eric and Tom, and two Spanish senoritas, Pilar and Lola, find romance against the stunning backdrop of southern Spain.After receiving a Dear John Letter, Eric is a failure without friends, except for Tom, his new running mate who insists on bringing Eric out of his shell as they arrive to their Navy ship, a submarine tender berthed at the Rota, Spain naval base with submarines ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD