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  • Once in Golconda

    A True Drama of Wall Street, 1920–1938

    by John Brooks ...
    From the New York Times–bestselling author of Business Adventures comes the chronicle of the stock market crash of 1929 and its aftermathLegend had it that anyone who passed through Golconda, a city in southern India, attained tremendous wealth. But Golconda, now in ruins, ran out of riches, and its glory vanished forever. Some have painted a similar picture of Wall Street between the two world ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Wizards of Wall Street

    Business Adventures, Once in Golconda, and The Go-Go Years

    by John Brooks ...
    A collection of true stories about money, the stock market, and high finance from the Gerald Loeb Award–winning "unbelievable business writer" (Bill Gates).For decades, author and New Yorker staff writer John Brooks was renowned for his keen intelligence, in-depth knowledge, and uniquely engaging approach to the dramas and personalities of the financial and business worlds. With a style of prose ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Business Adventures

    Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street

    by John Brooks ...
    " Business Adventures remains the best business book I've ever read." —Bill Gates, The Wall Street JournalWhat do the $350 million Ford Motor Company disaster known as the Edsel, the fast and incredible rise of Xerox, and the unbelievable scandals at General Electric and Texas Gulf Sulphur have in common? Each is an example of how an iconic company was defined by a particular moment of fame or ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Last Days of Montreal

    by John Brooke ...
    Montreal is a city that has always represented the ideal of languages and peoples meeting, mixing and producing a culture greater than the sum of diverse parts. Last Days of Montreal travels through an imaginary cityscape, powered by apples, beer, the dream of love, and a dark but determined joie de vivre which Montrealers adopt to survive the rising tide of bitter political schism, economic ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • The Go-Go Years

    The Drama and Crashing Finale of Wall Street's Bullish 60s

    by John Brooks ...
    A humorous and keen look at the roller-coaster boom and bust of the 1960s and 1970s by the New York Times–bestselling author of Business AdventuresJohn Brooks blends humor and astute analysis in this tale of the staggering "go-go" growth of the 1960s stock market and the ensuing crashes of the 1970s. Swiftly rising stocks promised fast money to investors, and voracious cupidity drove the market. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stifling Folds of Love

    by John Brooke ...
    Series Book 3 - An Aliette Nouvelle Mystery
    Pearl Serein is the most desired woman in town. Her lovers are the city’s leading men. She breaks up marriages, and after she dumps her lovers, their careers go down the tubes. Celebrity gossip scribe Tommi Bonneau chronicles Pearl’s every romantic move in the morning paper, Le Cri du Matin. And he is relentless in serving his story, keeping the ideal of romantic love amongst the rich and famous ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Revelation and the Gift of Faith

    Book One

    by John Brooke ...
    If wealth and fame are really important to you, you will probably find this book most disagreeable. But if like William Blake you have seen the world in a grain of sand, have found a heaven in some wild flower, and discovered eternity in an hour, then this story will be of very great interest to you. The book shows the Holy Spirit at work in the lives of many disciples of Jesus: scientists and ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Unknown Masterpiece, The

    by John Brooke ...
    Series Book 4 - An Aliette Nouvelle Mystery
    Inspector Aliette Nouvelle’s romantic life is in tatters. This sad fact becomes a heavy distraction as she goes back and forth from France to Switzerland trying to determine who killed a Basel art gallery security guard found at a gay gathering spot on the French bank of the Rhine. A damaged painting of a shoemaker found near the body motivates the inspector almost more than the fact of murder. ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Walls of a Mind

    by John Brooke ...
    Series Book 5 - An Aliette Nouvelle Mystery
    With fourteen towns and forty villages in her purview, Chief Inspector Aliette Nouvelle had been busy enough since taking over in February, fulfilling her new role quietly and efficiently, learning the lay of the land. The romance of wine country did not mean people were less nasty, brutal or just plain stupid than their fellow humans anywhere else. Yes, the beat was different: apart from gypsy ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • A Conspiracy of Events

    by john brooks ...
    Synopsis for 'A Conspiracy of Events'.Two top London scientists suddenly notice a strange growth in their laboratory and nobody understands how it occurred. Their discovery develops into a pandemic travelling with the weather patterns around the world and causing strange and unexpected happenings. The world goes onto alert as the scientific community tries to relentlessly understand and find the ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Don't Let Go

    Switchboard Duet, Book 2

    by Heather Long ...
    Narrated by Brooke Daniels, John Hartley ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - Switchboard Duet

    Unabridged

    8 hours 58 min

    I've existed only in the shadows.My only connections were forged through the veil of a computer screen. I was their voice in the dark, their operator. I was their lifeline—until the day my past tore into my present, and they had to become mine.Captured, subjected to torture and relentless interrogation, I survived long enough for them to find me. I harbor no delusions; fleeing and disappearing ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Garrtellia

    by john brooks ...
    Synopsis: 'Garrtellia'.Above all else, 'Garrtellia' is a romantic adventure story including the endless twists and turns of life, the battles, loves, happiness, confusion and sorrow.The story begins in a corner of the country once known as France. There, the future looks bleak for the meagre amount of Earth's survivors after the 'Big Death' and endless global disasters. Without any borders ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus