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  • The Devil's Jump

    by Peter Doyle ...
    August 1945: the Japanese have surrendered and there's dancing in the streets of Sydney. But Billy Glasheen has little time to celebrate; his black marketeer boss has disappeared, leaving Billy high and dry. Soon he s on the run from the criminals and the cops, not to mention a shady private army. They all think he has the thing they want, and they'll kill to get hold of it. Unfortunately for ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Amaze Your Friends

    by Peter Doyle ...
    SYDNEY, 1959. Billy Glasheen is flogging mailorder schemes out of a seedy back room in Chinatown. Want to play guitar in 14 days? Learn Italian in your spare time? Win big with an infallible betting system? Master the love secrets of the ancients? Bill’s your man.But there are unsettled accounts in Billy’s past, and they’re coming due. As shadowy factions line up around him, he can’t be sure if he ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Get Rich Quick

    by Peter Doyle ...
    Meet Billy Glasheen, a fresh voice in crime fiction. It’s Sydney, the 1950s, and Billy’s trying to make a living, any way he can. Luckily, he’s a likeable guy, with a gift for masterminding elaborate scenarios-whether it’s a gambling scam, transporting a fortune in stolen jewels, or keeping the wheels greased during a hair-raising tour by Little Richard and his rock n’ roll entourage.But trouble ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Battle of Bellewaarde, June 1915

    by Carole McEntee-Taylor ...
    It was 2am on the 16th June 1915 and dawn was slowly breaking over Bellewaarde. It was exceptionally quiet, the troops of 3rd Division were situated on the western edge of Railway Wood and shrouded in a thick mist which reduced visibility and gave the illusion of safety. Across the few yards of no man's land, the German troops of Reserve Infantry Regiments (RIR) 248 and 246, and Unter-Elsssisches ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Suburban Noir

    Crime and mishap in the 1950s and 1960s Sydney

    by Peter Doyle ...
    Nothing in the post-war decades reveals the underbelly of Australian life the way police records do. Small time heists. Failed robberies. Runs of bad luck. Payback. Love gone wrong. Drink, drugs, and late-night assignations. Cops doing their job well. And badly. Plausible lies, unlikely truths. Murder and misadventure. In Suburban Noir Peter Doyle— author of City of Shadows and Crooks Like Us— ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Disputed Earth

    Geology and Trench Warfare on the Western Front 1914–18

    by Peter Doyle ...
    Geology controls the outcome of battle and no more so than during the trench warfare of the Great War; this new book by expert Peter Doyle takes us through the details. An understanding of terrain has been the mark of a great commander from at least the time of Sun Tzu, and most campaigns can be interpreted and understood from this standpoint. It is the Great War, a war of trenches and dug-outs, ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Girl Gangs, Biker Boys, and Real Cool Cats

    Pulp Fiction and Youth Culture, 1950 to 1980

    Edited by Iain McIntyre, Andrew Nette ...
    Girl Gangs, Biker Boys, and Real Cool Cats is the first comprehensive account of how the rise of postwar youth culture was depicted in mass-market pulp fiction. As the young created new styles in music, fashion, and culture, pulp fiction shadowed their every move, hyping and exploiting their behaviour, dress, and language for mass consumption and cheap thrills. From the juvenile delinquent gangs ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Value-based Marketing

    Marketing Strategies for Corporate Growth and Shareholder Value

    by Peter Doyle ...
    This book provides a clear practical introduction to shareholder value analysis for the marketing professional. It gives them the tools to develop the marketing strategies that will create the most value for business. For top management and CFOs the book explains how marketing generates shareholder value. It shows how top management should evaluate strategies and stimulate more effective and ... Read more

    $66.99 CAD

  • Gallipoli 1915

    The Fight for the Dardanelles Strait

    by Peter Doyle ...
    In a campaign part sponsored by First Lord of the Admiralty Winston Churchill, the Battle of Gallipoli in 1915 remains one of the most resounding Allied defeats of the First World War, with both the Allied and Ottoman armies suffering in excess of 200,000 casualties.Despite this, many believed it would be a sure-fire success due to the preceding naval campaign, but increased losses at sea prompted ... Read more

    $10.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Battle of Loos 1915

    The Poisoned Field

    by Peter Doyle ...
    Through the first year of the First World War, Allied strategy had relied upon a series of small-scale assaults, which in reality achieved little or no ground gained. The Battle of Loos was to be different. Kitchener's Army was deployed in strength for the first time and an ambitious plan aimed to take ground over a 20-mile front.However, the battlefield was not the Allies' ideal site and the ... Read more

    $10.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • World War I in 100 Objects

    by Peter Doyle ...
    World War I in 100 Objects by Peter Doyle is a dynamic social history and perfect gift for history lovers.General readers and history buffs alike have made bestsellers of books like A History of the World in 100 Objects. In that tradition, this handsome commemorative volume gives a unique perspective on one of the most pivotal and volatile events of modern history.In World War I in 100 Objects, ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Fritz and Tommy

    Across the Barbed Wire

    by Peter Doyle, Robin Schäfer ...
    It was a war that shaped the modern world, fought on five continents, claiming the lives of ten million people. Two great nations met each other on the field of battle for the first time. But were they so very different? For the first time, and drawing widely on archive material in the form of original letters and diaries, Peter Doyle and Robin Schäfer bring together the two sides, 'Fritz' and ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus