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  • The Ghost

    The Secret Life of CIA Spymaster James Jesus Angleton

    **"The best book ever written about the strangest CIA chief who ever lived." - Tim Weiner, National Book Award-winning author of Legacy of AshesA revelatory new biography of the sinister, powerful, and paranoid man at the heart of the CIA for more than three tumultuous decades.**CIA spymaster James Jesus Angleton was one of the most powerful unelected officials in the United States government in ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Our Man in Mexico

    Winston Scott and the Hidden History of the CIA

    Mexico City was the Casablanca of the Cold War-a hotbed of spies, revolutionaries, and assassins. The CIA’s station there was the front line of the United States’ fight against international communism, as important for Latin America as Berlin was for Europe. And its undisputed spymaster was Winston Mackinley Scott.Chief of the Mexico City station from 1956 to 1969, Win Scott occupied a key ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • Snow-Storm in August

    Washington City, Francis Scott Key, and the Forgotten Race Riot of 1835

    A gripping narrative history of the explosive events that drew together Francis Scott Key, Andrew Jackson, and an 18-year-old slave on trial for attempted murder.In 1835, the city of Washington pulsed with change. As newly freed African Americans from the South poured in, free blacks outnumbered slaves for the first time. Radical notions of abolishing slavery circulated on the city's streets, and ... Read more

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  • Scorpions' Dance

    The President, the Spymaster, and Watergate

    For the 50th anniversary of the Watergate break-in: The untold story of President Richard Nixon, CIA Director Richard Helms, and their volatile shared secrets that ended a presidency.Scorpions' Dance by intelligence expert and investigative journalist Jefferson Morley reveals the Watergate scandal in a completely new light: as the culmination of a concealed, deadly power struggle between President ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

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    The Ghost

    The Secret Life of CIA Spymaster James Jesus Angleton

    Narrated by John Pruden ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 51 min

    From World War II to the Cold War, Angleton operated beyond the view of the public, Congress, and even the president. He unwittingly shared intelligence secrets with Soviet spy Kim Philby, a member of the notorious Cambridge spy ring. He launched mass surveillance by opening the mail of hundreds of thousands of Americans. He abetted a scheme to aid Israel's own nuclear efforts, disregarding U.S. ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

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    Scorpions' Dance

    The President, the Spymaster, and Watergate

    Narrated by John Pruden ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 11 min

    For the 50th anniversary of the Watergate break-in: The untold story of President Richard Nixon, CIA Director Richard Helms, and their volatile shared secrets that ended a presidency.Scorpions' Dance by intelligence expert and investigative journalist Jefferson Morley reveals the Watergate scandal in a completely new light: as the culmination of a concealed, deadly power struggle between President ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Snow-Storm in August

    Washington City, Francis Scott Key, and the Forgotten Race Riot of 1835

    Narrated by Peter Jay Fernandez ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 18 min

    Editor and investigative reporter Jefferson Morley has been widely published in national periodicals and is the author of the critically acclaimed nonfiction work Our Man in Mexico. An eye-opening look at Washington's first race riot, Snow-Storm in August also offers revealing profiles of Arthur Bowen, the slave blamed for the riot, and ''Star Spangled Banner'' lyricist Francis Scott Key, a ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    First SEALs

    The Untold Story of the Forging of America’s Most Elite Unit

    Narrated by John Pruden ...

    Unabridged

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    From bestselling author Patrick K. O'Donnell comes the untold story of World War II's first special operations combat swimmers—the forerunners of today's Navy SEALs.In the summer of 1942, an extraordinary group of men—among them a dentist, a medical student, a Hollywood star, an archaeologist, a British commando, and even former enemies of the Allies—formed an exceptional unit that would later ... Read more

    $27.95 CAD

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    Traitor

    A History of American Betrayal from Benedict Arnold to Donald Trump

    Narrated by David Rothkopf, Peter Ganim ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 56 min

    Political historian and commentator David Rothkopf shows how Trump will be judged by history (Spoiler alert: not well) in Traitor.Donald Trump is unfit in almost every respect for the high office he holds. But what distinguishes him from every other bad leader the U.S. has had is that he has repeatedly, egregiously, betrayed his country. Regardless of how Senate Republicans have let him off the ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

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    Forbidden Faith

    The Secret History of Gnosticism

    Narrated by Bob Souer ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 56 min

    The success of books such as Elaine Pagels's Gnostic Gospels and Dan Brown's Da Vinci Code proves beyond a doubt that there is a tremendous thirst today for finding the hidden truths of Christianity—truths that may have been lost or buried by institutional religion over the last two millennia.In Forbidden Faith, Richard Smoley narrates a popular history of one such truth, the ancient esoteric ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Honorable Men

    My Life in the CIA

    In this memoir, the former CIA director and veteran intelligence agent recalls the people and events that shaped his career, while detailing the inner workings of the CIA."This is a big and important book. It deserves to be read whole, and carefully." — Foreign AffairsWilliam E. Colby was not expected to cause a stir when he accepted the role of CIA director from President Richard Nixon. But in ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Idea of America

    Reflections on the Birth of the United States

    Narrated by Robert Fass ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 57 min

    The preeminent historian of the American Revolution explains why it remains the most significant event in our history.More than almost any other nation in the world, the United States began as an idea. For this reason, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Gordon S. Wood believes that the American Revolution is the most important event in our history, bar none. Since American identity is so fluid and ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD