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Shoot for the Moon
The Space Race and the Extraordinary Voyage of Apollo 11
2019
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Learn why NASA astronaut Mike Collins calls this extraordinary space race story "the best book on Apollo": this inspiring and intimate ode to ingenuity celebrates one of the most daring feats in human history.When the alarm went off forty thousand feet above the moon's surface, both astronauts looked down at the computer to see 1202 flashing on the readout. Neither of them knew what it meant, and time was running out . . .On July 20, 1969, Neil Arm...
Strangers on a Bridge
The Case of Colonel Abel and Francis Gary Powers
2015
EN
The #1 New York Times bestseller and subject of the acclaimed major motion picture Bridge of Spies directed by Steven Spielberg, starring Tom Hanks as James B. Donovan.Originally published in 1964, this is the “enthralling…truly remarkable” (The New York Times Book Review) insider account of the Cold War spy exchange—with a new foreword by Jason Matthews, New York Times bestselling author of Red Sparrow and P...
$19.99 CAD
The Blood of Heroes
The 13-Day Struggle for the Alamo--and the Sacrifice That Forged a Nation
2012
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A sweeping, action-packed saga of the legendary last stand at the Alamo, by the author of the bestselling A Terrible Glory.On February 23, 1836, a large Mexican army led by dictator Santa Anna reached San Antonio and laid siege to about 175 Texas rebels holed up in the Alamo. The Texans refused to surrender for nearly two weeks until almost 2,000 Mexican troops unleashed a final assault. The defenders fought valiantly-for their lives and for a free and ind...
A Terrible Glory
Custer and the Little Bighorn–the Last Great Battle of the American West
2008
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A rousing and meticulously researched account of the notorious Battle of Little Big Horn and its unforgettable cast of characters from Sitting Bull to Custer himself.In June of 1876, on a desolate hill above a winding river called "the Little Bighorn," George Armstrong Custer and all 210 men under his direct command were annihilated by almost 2,000 Sioux and Cheyenne. The news of this devastating loss caused a public uproar, and those in positions of power promptly ...
Invest Like a Pro
Strategies for Financial Freedom
2025
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Unlock the secrets to achieving financial freedom with this comprehensive guide to smart investing. "Invest Like a Pro" provides expert strategies, proven techniques, and actionable steps to build long-term wealth and financial independence.Whether you're new to investing or looking to refine your existing portfolio, this book is designed to give you the knowledge and confidence to make informed decisions. Inside, you'll discover: Innovative Investment Strategies – Learn the best investmen...
$6.77 CAD
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In 52 Ways to a Happier Life, Jim Donovan shares the principles that changed his course from living in misery and despair to a life that is beyond his wildest expectations. These same simple principles will help you, too, to live the life you were born to live; the kind of life that you will look forward to each day; a life that will amaze you with its magnificence.
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or Free with Kobo PlusNothing but Courage
The 82nd Airborne's Daring D-Day Mission--and Their Heroic Charge Across the La Fière Bridge
2025
EN
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From the bestselling author of Shoot for the Moon and A Terrible Glory comes the dramatic story of the courageous paratroopers and glidermen of the 82nd Airborne, who risked their lives to seize and secure a small, centuries-old bridge in France that played a pivotal role in the success of D-Day.In June 1944, German and American forces converged on an insignificant bridge a few miles inland from the invasion beaches. If taken by the Nazis, the bri...
Don't Marry
Advice on How, When and Who to Marry
2026
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Discover the truth about love and commitment with "Don't Marry" by James W. Donovan—your essential guide to navigating relationships wisely.In "Don't Marry," James W. Donovan challenges conventional notions of marriage, urging readers to rethink their approach to long-term commitments. This provocative book explores the societal pressures and personal pitfalls that often lead individuals into unfulfilling marriages. Donovan delves into the psychological, emotional, and practical aspects of...
$19.99 CAD
2013
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After being told he was adopted when he turned 18 Patrick Waverly sets out to find his birth parents. He boards a plane to New Orleans, strikes a conversation with a girl next to him and what happened next changed his life forever.
$1.75 CAD
A Terrible Glory
Custer and the Little Bighorn - the Last Great Battle of the American West
- Narrated by
- Jeff Bottoms
Unabridged
16 hours 59 min
2019
EN
A rousing and meticulously researched account of the notorious Battle of Little Big Horn and its unforgettable cast of characters from Sitting Bull to Custer himself.In June of 1876, on a desolate hill above a winding river called "the Little Bighorn," George Armstrong Custer and all 210 men under his direct command were annihilated by almost 2,000 Sioux and Cheyenne. The news of this devastating loss caused a public uproar, and those in positions of power promptly...
Shoot for the Moon
The Space Race and the Extraordinary Voyage of Apollo 11
- Narrated by
- Allan Robertson
Unabridged
13 hours 36 min
2019
EN
Learn why NASA astronaut Mike Collins calls this extraordinary space race story "the best book on Apollo": this inspiring and intimate ode to ingenuity celebrates one of the most daring feats in human history.When the alarm went off forty thousand feet above the moon's surface, both astronauts looked down at the computer to see 1202 flashing on the readout. Neither of them knew what it meant, and time was running out . . .On July 20, 1969, Neil Arm...
Mastering Control: A Man's Journey Beyond Anger
Practical Steps to Regain Inner Peace
- Narrated by
- James Donovan
Unabridged
3 hours 16 min
2024
EN
Learn how to turn anger from a destructive force into a potent tool for personal development in "Mastering Control: A Man's Journey Beyond Anger: Practical Steps to Regain Inner Peace." For guys who want to learn how to understand and regulate their anger, this book gives them the tools they need to take back emotional control and find long-lasting inner peace.Anger may easily become a roadblock to living a happy life, impacting relationships, work, and general health. This book ta...
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