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  • Simon Spatz

    From Holocaust to Halifax, A Story of Survival and Success

    by Michael Cobden ...
    A fascinating biography of the high-profile Jewish Nova Scotian businessman—a man who not only survived but thrived against all odds.In Simon Spatz, former journalism professor Michael Cobdon tells the remarkable story of a fighter, a survivor, an achiever, a man of extraordinary determination and spirit.After bringing his family out of poverty in Poland, surviving the Holocaust in an area where ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    A True Story of Money, Power, Friendship, and Betrayal

    by Nick Bilton ...
    The dramatic, unlikely story behind the founding of Twitter, by New York Times bestselling author and Vanity Fair special correspondentThe San Francisco-based technology company Twitter has become a powerful force in less than ten years. Today it’s everything from a tool for fighting political oppression in the Middle East to a marketing must-have to the world’s living room during live TV events ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

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  • Bending Toward the Sun

    A Mother and Daughter Memoir

    by Leslie Gilbert-Lurie, Rita Lurie ...
    This joint memoir details one mother's childhood struggle to escape the Holocaust and the effect it has on her daughter."A memoir that takes us through many worlds, through heartache and noble hopes, through the mysteries of family love . . . Read Bending Toward the Sun and enrich your life."—Rabbi David Wolpe, author of Why Faith MattersA miraculous lesson in courage and recovery, Bending Toward ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 40 Chances

    Finding Hope in a Hungry World

    by Howard G Buffett ...
    With a foreword by Warren Buffett, 40 Chances is an “inspiring manifesto…both an informative guidebook and a catalyst for igniting real changes” (Booklist) in the struggle against world hunger.If someone granted you $3 billion to accomplish something great in the world, what would you do? In 2006, legendary investor Warren Buffett posed this challenge to his son Howard G. Buffett. Howard set out ... Read more

    $22.50 CAD

  • Business Lessons from a Radical Industrialist

    How the Hard-Driving CEO of a Carpet Company You Never Heard of Doubled Earnings, Won New Customers, Inspired Employees, and Created Innovation...

    by Ray Anderson ...
    “America’s greenest CEO” and the hero from the award-winning documentary The Corporation makes the urgent, compelling case that sustainable business pays.His story is now legend. In 1994, after reading The Ecology of Commerce by Paul Hawken, Ray Anderson felt a “spear in the chest”: the founder of Interface, Inc., a billion-dollar carpeting manufacturer, realized that his company was plundering ... Read more

    Was $13.99 CAD Now $9.99 CAD

  • Property Millionaire

    The Millionaire Books, #3

    by Fiona Jones ...
    Series Book 3 - The Millionaire Books
    IN THIS BOOK YOU WILL DISCOVERHow to get started in property now to make millionsThe secrets of the big property developersHow to achieve financial freedom through propertyHow to buy property with no money downHow to renovate and make 6 figure profitsHow to find the deal of the century- every single weekHow to turn your passion for real estate to profitFEATURING INSPIRING SUCCESS STORIES FROMSTEVE ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Measure of a Man

    From Auschwitz Survivor to Presidents' Tailor

    by Martin Greenfield ...
    He's been called "America's greatest living tailor" and "the most interesting man in the world." Now, for the first time, Holocaust survivor Martin Greenfield tells his incredible life story. Taken from his Czechoslovakian home at age fifteen and transported to the Nazi concentration camp at Auschwitz with his family, Greenfield came face to face with "Angel of Death" Dr. Joseph Mengele and was ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Thomas Edison : The Great American Inventor

    (A Short Biography for Children)

    by Best Children's Biographies ...
    Thomas Edison : The Great American Inventor (A Short Biography for Children) Thomas Edison is considered one of the most prolific inventors in history. He invented the phonograph and the first motion picture camera, and improved the light bulb. Best Children's Biographies : Write a biography for kids by thinking about what a child would enjoy learning about a person, covering important ... Read more

    $2.88 CAD

  • Colonel Sanders and the American Dream

    by Josh Ozersky ...
    Series Book 3 - Discovering America
    The James Beard Award–winning food writer serves up "a quirky and rewarding exploration of a 'very real time, place, product, and person'" ( TriQuarterly).Among the most recognizable corporate icons, only one was ever a real person: Colonel Sanders of Kentucky Fried Chicken/KFC. From a 1930s roadside café in Corbin, Kentucky, Harland Sanders launched a fried chicken business that now circles the ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Vow

    Rebuilding the Fachler Tribe After the Holocaust

    by Yanky Fachler ...
    "Dear Papa and Mutti! I have chosen to write my personal history in the form of a letter to you. I have been conducting a one-sided dialogue with you for some sixty years, I feel that this is an appropriate way to record my thoughts about my life both before and after we were parted." Thus begins the journal of Eli Fachler, written six decades after he caught a last glimpse of his parents as the ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • A Ray of Light: Reinhard Heydrich, Lidice, and the North Staffordshire Miners

    by Russell Phillips ...
    Arnold Bennett Prize finalist.How North Staffordshire miners saved a Czech village during WWII.Lidice was a peaceful and vibrant community in Czechoslovakia with a rich mining heritage. But an act of Nazi revenge saw this village wiped from existence in a horrifying chapter of European history.Disaster struck for Lidice in 1942 when the prominent Nazi official Reinhard Heydrich was assassinated. ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Confessions of a Wall Street Insider

    A Cautionary Tale of Rats, Feds, and Banksters

    by Michael Kimelman ...
    Although he was a suburban husband and father, living a far different life than the Wolf of Wall Street,” Michael Kimelman had a good run as the cofounder of a hedge fund. He had left a cushy yet suffocating job at a law firm to try his hand at the high-risk life of a proprietary trader - and he did pretty well for himself. But it all came crashing down in the wee hours of November 5, 2009, when ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD