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  • Spymaster

    Startling Cold War Revelations of a Soviet KGB Chief

    Tennent Bagley’s Spymaster is the single most revealing book about espionage to emerge from the Cold War.” -Edward Jay Epstein, author of Deception: The Invisible War Between the KGB and the CIAFrom the dark days of World War II through the Cold War, Sergey A. Kondrashev was a major player in Russia’s notorious KGB espionage apparatus. Rising through its ranks through hard work and keen ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD $1.99 CAD

  • Midnight in Chernobyl

    The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster

    A New York Times Best Book of the YearA Time Best Book of the YearA Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the Year2020 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence WinnerOne of NPR’s Best Books of 2019Journalist Adam Higginbotham’s definitive, years-in-the-making account of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster—and a powerful in... ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD $3.99 CAD

  • Freezing Order

    A True Story of Money Laundering, Murder, and Surviving Vladimir Putin's Wrath

    by Bill Browder ...
    Following his explosive New York Times bestseller Red Notice, Bill Browder returns with another “explosive and compulsive” (Stephen Fry) thriller chronicling how he became Vladimir Putin’s number one enemy by exposing Putin’s campaign to steal and launder hundreds of millions of dollars and kill anyone who stands in his way.When Bill Browder’s young Russian lawyer, Sergei Magnitsky, was beaten to ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Tokyo Vice

    An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan

    NOW A MAX ORIGINAL SERIES. A riveting true-life tale of newspaper noir and Japanese organized crime from an American investigative journalist who "pulls the curtain back on ... [an] element of Japanese society that few Westerners ever see" (San Francisco Examiner).Jake Adelstein is the only American journalist ever to have been admitted to the insular Tokyo Metropolitan Police Press Club, where ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Our Enemies Will Vanish

    The Russian Invasion and Ukraine's War of Independence

    **“Our Enemies Will Vanish achieves the highest level of war reporting: a tough, detailed account that nevertheless reads like a great novel. One is reminded of Michael Herr's Dispatches . . . Frankly, it's what we have all aspired to. I did not really understand Ukraine until I read Trofimov's account.” —Sebastian JungerA revelatory eyewitness account of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and heroism ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • The Gates of Europe

    A History of Ukraine

    by Serhii Plokhy ...
    A New York Times bestseller, this definitive history of Ukraine is “an exemplary account of Europe’s least-known large country” (Wall Street Journal).As Ukraine is embroiled in an ongoing struggle with Russia to preserve its territorial integrity and political independence, celebrated historian Serhii Plokhy explains that today’s crisis is a case of history repeating itself: the Ukrainian conflict ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Ukrainian and Russian Notebooks

    Life and Death Under Soviet Rule

    by Igort ...
    Written and illustrated by an award-winning artist and translated into English for the first time, Igort’s The Ukrainian and Russian Notebooks is a collection of two harrowing works of graphic nonfiction about life under Russian foreign rule.After spending two years in Ukraine and Russia, collecting the stories of the survivors and witnesses to Soviet rule, masterful Italian graphic novelist Igort ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD $1.99 CAD

  • Sniper of Vietnam War : The Shots of Marine Sniper Chuck Mawhinney, In a Fly

    Sniper Chronicles, #5

    Series Book 5 - Sniper Chronicles
    If there is any job that is the most misconstrued among the masses, it is probably that of a sniper. A common man cannot be expected to wrap his around the precise technicalities of a sniper, nor can he be expected to understand the war diplomacy. For him, a sniper will be nothing but a glorified hunter. But the contributions that a sniper offers to his country are priceless. In the US military, ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Vietnam: Reflections of an Interrogator

    The Vietnam War as seen through the eyes of a GI who served as a translator/interrogator with Psychological Operations while in Vietnam during the war. The book tells of his experiences and his thoughts on the war. ... Read more

    $1.92 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Histoire du Japon

    Des origines à nos jours

    by Gérard Siary ...
    Aux yeux de l’Occident, le Japon a toujours été un mystère, nourri de clichés et de fantasmes : Cipango aux murs couverts d’or rêvée par Christophe Colomb, la terre de mission de François Xavier, l’empire soudain clos sur lui-même, l’adversaire acharné de la guerre d’Asie- Pacifique, la victime des premières bombes atomiques, l’inventeur du zen et de l’ikebana, le colossal concurrent technologique ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD $17.99 CAD

  • Field Marshal William Slim And The Power Of Leadership

    On 15 January 1942 the Japanese invaded Burma. Within months, the Japanese occupied the country and forced the Allied forces to conduct a brutal retreat into neighboring India. During the next three and one half years, both forces continued to fight in a campaign with the Allied forces retaking Burma in May 1945. One of the principle figures in this turnaround of the Allied Force was Field Marshal ... Read more

    $1.24 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Secret Listener

    An Ingenue in Mao's Court

    A personal account of life in the orbit of Mao and Zhao En-Lai and one woman's effort to tell what it was like to be at the center of the storm. The history of China in the twentieth century is comprised of a long series of shocks: the 1911 revolution, the civil war between the communists and the nationalists, the Japanese invasion, the revolution, the various catastrophic campaigns initiated by ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • L'Art de la guerre

    by Sun Tzu ...
    Premier des classiques militaires chinois dans la renommée et peut-être pour la date de composition, L’Art de la guerre est l’élément fondamental d’un riche corpus de réflexion stratégique compilé en 1078, à l’instigation de l’empereur Shenzong de la dynastie Song, sous le titre des Sept classiques de l’art militaire. L’Art de la guerre a exercé une influence considérable sur les traditions ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Bright Shining Lie

    John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

    by Neil Sheehan ...
    One of the most acclaimed books of our time—the definitive Vietnam War exposé and the winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award.When he came to Vietnam in 1962, Lieutenant Colonel John Paul Vann was the one clear-sighted participant in an enterprise riddled with arrogance and self-deception, a charismatic soldier who put his life and career on the line in an attempt to convince his ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • In Order to Live

    A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom

    **“I am most grateful for two things: that I was born in North Korea, and that I escaped from North Korea.” - Yeonmi Park"One of the most harrowing stories I have ever heard - and one of the most inspiring." - The Bookseller“Park's remarkable and inspiring story shines a light on a country whose inhabitants live in misery beyond comprehension. Park's important memoir showcases the strength of the ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • This is Minuteman: Two-Three... Go!

    Memoirs of a Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan

    by Wayne Chasson ...
    “This book is OUTSTANDING! The Author has seen some really exciting times in his life, in addition to some WOW flight hours. I read this in two days, and didn't want it to end. A VERY GREAT READ!” —MikeRelive six decades of flying helicopters including an extended tour in Vietnam and the mountains of Afghanistan, with a little Iraq, Kuwait, and National Guard thrown in. This is Minuteman: Two, ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Musashi

    An Epic Novel of the Samurai Era

    Translated by Charles Terry ...
    The classic samurai novel about the real exploits of the most famous swordsman.Miyamoto Musashi was the child of an era when Japan was emerging from decades of civil strife. Lured to the great Battle of Sekigahara in 1600 by the hope of becoming a samurai—without really knowing what it meant—he regains consciousness after the battle to find himself lying defeated, dazed and wounded among thousands ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • The Ghost Marriage

    A compact return to the thrilling crime series (A China Thriller Novella)

    by Peter May ...
    Series Book 7 - China Thrillers
    THE 12 MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE LEWIS TRILOGY AND THE ENZO FILESAWARD WINNING AUTHOR OF THE CWA DAGGER IN THE LIBRARY 2021**'Peter May is one of the most accomplished novelists writing today.' Undiscovered Scotland'No one can create a more eloquently written suspense novel than Peter May.' New York Journal of BooksLI YAN AND MARGARET CAMPBELL RETURN IN A NEW S... ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • Getting Out of Saigon

    How a 27-Year-Old Banker Saved 113 Vietnamese Civilians

    by Ralph White ...
    A “captivating” (The Washington Post) true story of “courage, resolve, and determination” (Christian Science Monitor), author Ralph White’s successful effort to save nearly the entire staff of the Saigon branch of Chase Manhattan bank and their families before the city fell to the North Vietnamese Army.In April 1975, Ralph White was asked by his boss to transfer from the Bangkok branch of the ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD $3.99 CAD

  • Chickenhawk

    by Robert Mason ...
    A true, bestselling story from the battlefield that faithfully portrays the horror, the madness, and the trauma of the Vietnam WarMore than half a million copies of Chickenhawk have been sold since it was first published in 1983. Now with a new afterword by the author and photographs taken by him during the conflict, this straight-from-the-shoulder account tells the electrifying truth about the ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD $14.99 CAD

  • Enemy at the Gates

    The Battle for Stalingrad

    A New York Times bestseller that brings to life one of the bloodiest battles of World War II—and the beginning of the end of the Third Reich.On August 5, 1942, giant pillars of dust rose over the Russian steppe, marking the advance of the 6th Army, an elite German combat unit dispatched by Hitler to capture the industrial city of Stalingrad and press on to the oil fields of Azerbaijan. The Germans ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Black Cat 2-1

    The True Story of a Vietnam Helicopter Pilot and His Crew

    by Bob Ford ...
    “This moving memoir about the gritty life of a military helicopter pilot fills a gap in the genre of Vietnam literature.”—Foreword ReviewsIn the Vietnam War, 2,197 helicopter pilots and 2,717 crew members were killed. Black Cat 2-1 is the story of one pilot who made it home and the valiant men he served with who risked their lives for the troops on the ground. Bob Ford invites readers into the ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Fourth Sacrifice

    A gripping hunt for the truth in this exciting mystery thriller (The China Thrillers Book 2)

    by Peter May ...
    Series Book 2 - China Thrillers
    THE 12 MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE LEWIS TRILOGY AND THE ENZO FILESAWARD WINNING AUTHOR OF THE CWA DAGGER IN THE LIBRARY 2021**'Peter May is one of the most accomplished novelists writing today.' Undiscovered Scotland'No one can create a more eloquently written suspense novel than Peter May.' New York Journal of BooksIn the second novel in the China s... ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Tap Code

    The Epic Survival Tale of a Vietnam POW and the Secret Code That Changed Everything

    Discover never-before-told details of POW underground operations during the Vietnam War told through one airman's inspiring story of true love, honor, and courage.Air Force pilot Captain Carlyle "Smitty" Harris was shot down over Vietnam on April 4, 1965 and taken to the infamous Hoa Lo prison--nicknamed the "Hanoi Hilton." For the next eight years, Smitty and hundreds of other American POWs- ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD