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  • Guests of the Ayatollah

    The Iran Hostage Crisis: The First Battle in America's War with Militant Islam

    by Mark Bowden ...
    The New York Times–bestselling author of Black Hawk Down delivers a "suspenseful and inspiring" account of the Iranian hostage crisis of 1979 ( The Wall Street Journal).On November 4, 1979, a group of radical Islamist students, inspired by the revolutionary Iranian leader Ayatollah Khomeini, stormed the U.S. embassy in Tehran. They took fifty-two Americans captive, and kept nearly all of them ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Black Hawk Down

    A Story of Modern War

    by Mark Bowden ...
    #1 New York Times Bestseller: The "riveting" account of the 1993 operation in Mogadishu—the longest sustained firefight involving US troops since Vietnam ( The Wall Street Journal).On October 3, 1993, about a hundred elite US soldiers were dropped by helicopter into the teeming market in the heart of Mogadishu, Somalia. Their mission was to abduct two top lieutenants of a Somali warlord and return ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hue 1968

    A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam

    by Mark Bowden ...
    The author of Black Hawk Down vividly recounts a pivotal Vietnam War battle in this New York Times bestseller: "An extraordinary feat of journalism". —Karl Marlantes, Wall Street JournalIn Hue 1968, Mark Bowden presents a detailed, day-by-day reconstruction of the most critical battle of the Tet Offensive. In the early hours of January 31, 1968, the North Vietnamese launched attacks across South ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Case of the Vanishing Blonde

    And Other True Crime Stories

    by Mark Bowden ...
    **The #1 New York Times–bestselling "master of narrative journalism" and author of Black Hawk Down presents a compelling collection of true crime stories ( The New York Times).Acclaimed investigative reporter Mark Bowden has ferreted out unbelievable-yet-true stories of wrongdoing, murder and mayhem for decades. His illustrious body of work has won him a lifetime achievement award from the ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Last Stone

    by Mark Bowden ...
    The true story of a cold case, a compulsive liar, and five determined detectives, from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author and "master journalist" ( The Wall Street Journal).On March 29, 1975, sisters Katherine and Sheila Lyons, ages ten and twelve, vanished from a shopping mall in suburban Washington, DC As shock spread, then grief, a massive police effort found nothing. The investigation ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Killing Pablo

    The Hunt for the World's Greatest Outlaw

    by Mark Bowden ...
    "The story of how the U.S. Army Intelligence . . . helped Colombian police track down and kill Pablo Escobar is a compelling, almost Shakespearean tale." — Los Angeles TimesWhen the cocaine kingpin Pablo Escobar escaped his lavish, custom built prison in Colombia, the fallout drove the nation to the brink of chaos. In Killing Pablo, acclaimed journalist Mark Bowden tells the story of the US ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Road Work

    Among Tyrants, Heroes, Rogues, and Beasts

    by Mark Bowden ...
    "Painstakingly reported stories about losers, oddballs and con men" from the #1 New York Times–bestselling journalist and author of Black Hawk Down ( The New York Times Book Review).This riveting anthology collects the most diverse and far-reaching of Mark Bowden's award-winning nonfiction—"with fascinating features on Norman Mailer, the war against terror, and even a Philadelphia Zoo gorilla, ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Finish

    The Killing of Osama bin Laden

    by Mark Bowden ...
    New York Times bestseller: The true behind-the-scenes story of the manhunt for the 9/11 mastermind is "a page-turner" ( Minneapolis Star-Tribune).From the author of Black Hawk Down and Hue 1968, this is a gripping account of the hunt for Osama bin Laden. With access to key sources, Mark Bowden takes us inside the rooms where decisions were made and on the ground where the action unfolded.After ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bringing the Heat

    by Mark Bowden ...
    "An ambitious, remarkably frank" chronicle of the Philadelphia Eagles' bid for the NFL championship by the #1 New York Times–bestselling author ( Kirkus Reviews).In 1992, the Philadelphia Eagles—a team assembled in the image of their iconoclastic, controversial former head coach, Buddy Ryan—were known for their ferocious defense led by Reggie White, Seth Joyner, and Andre Waters, and for the ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Finders Keepers

    The Story of a Man Who Found $1 Million

    by Mark Bowden ...
    The "unexpectedly moving" story of dumb luck and the American Dream set in South Philly from the # 1 New York Times–bestselling author ( Entertainment Weekly).What would you do if you found a million dollars? When Joey Coyle did, he was a twenty-eight-year-old drug-dependent, unemployed longshoreman living with his ailing mother in a tight-knit Philadelphia neighborhood. While cruising the streets ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Worm

    The First Digital World War

    by Mark Bowden ...
    From the bestselling author of Black Hawk Down, the gripping story of the Conficker worm—the cyberattack that nearly toppled the world.The Conficker worm infected its first computer in November 2008, and within a month had infiltrated 1.5 million computers in 195 countries. Banks, telecommunications companies, and critical government networks—including British Parliament and the French and German ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Steal

    The Attempt to Overturn the 2020 Election and the People Who Stopped It

    by Mark Bowden, Matthew Teague ...
    “A gripping ground-level narrative…a marvel of reporting: tightly wound… but also panoramic.”—Washington Post“A lean, fast-paced and important account of the chaotic final weeks.”—New York TimesIn The Steal, veteran journalists Mark Bowden and Matthew Teague offer a week-by week, state-by-state account of the effort to overturn the 2020 presidential election. In the sixty-four days between ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD