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Books narrated by Sam Mcbride

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  • Burned

    The Inside Story of the ‘Cash-for-Ash’ Scandal and Northern Ireland’s Secretive New Elite

    by Sam McBride ...
    One of the most shocking scandals in Northern Irish political history: originally a green-energy initiative, the Renewal Heat Incentive (RHI) or ‘cash-for-ash’ scheme saw Northern Ireland’s government pay £1.60 for every £1 of fuel the public burned in their wood-pellet boilers, leading to widespread abuse and ultimately the collapse of the power-sharing administration at Stormont.Revealing the ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD

  • For and against a united Ireland

    The prospect of Irish unification is now stronger than at any point since partition in 1921. Voters on both sides of the Irish border may soon have to confront for themselves what the answer to a referendum question would mean - for themselves, for their neighbours, and for their society. Journalists Fintan O'Toole and Sam McBride examine the strongest arguments for and against a united Ireland. ... Read more

    $25.59 CAD

  • The Bravest Canadian

    Fritz Peters, VC The Making of a Hero of Two World Wars

    by Sam McBride ...
    Canada has many war heroes, but the only one to receive multiple awards for valour in both world wars is a true child of the Maritimes: Captain Frederic Thornton ``Fritz`` Peters, VC, DSO, DSC and bar, DSC (U.S.), RN. Born in Charlottetown in 1889, Peters has a special place in the hearts of Prince Edward Islanders as the only P.E.I.-born Victoria Cross recipient, but he came from a family which ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    For and against a united Ireland

    Unabridged

    5 hours 43 min

    The prospect of Irish unification is now stronger than at any point since partition in 1921. Voters on both sides of the Irish border may soon have to confront for themselves what the answer to a referendum question would mean - for themselves, for their neighbours, and for their society.Journalists Fintan O'Toole and Sam McBride examine the strongest arguments for and against a united Ireland. ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Burned

    The Inside Story of the 'Cash-for-Ash' Scandal and Northern Ireland's Secretive New Elite

    by Sam McBride ...
    Narrated by Sam McBride ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 46 min

    A riveting political thriller from the journalist who covered the controversy for over two years, Burned is the inside story of the shocking scandal that brought down a government.One of the most shocking scandals in Northern Irish political history: originally a green-energy initiative, the Renewal Heat Incentive (RHI) or 'cash-for-ash' scheme saw Northern Ireland's government pay £1.60 for every ... Read more

    $33.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A List of Successes That Can Change the World

    Essays Dedicated to Philip Wadler on the Occasion of His 60th Birthday

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This volume is published in Honor of Philip Wadler on the occasion of his 60th birthday, and the collection of papers form a Festschrift for him. The contributions are made by some of the many who know Phil and have been influenced by him. The research papers included here represent some of the areas in which Phil has been active, and the editors thank their colleagues for agreeing to contribute ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Body Lies

    A novel

    Unabridged

    8 hours 40 min

    A dark, thrilling new novel from the best-selling author of Longbourn: a work of riveting psychological suspense that grapples with how to live as a woman in the world--or in the pages of a book--when the stakes are dangerously high.When a young writer accepts a job at a university in the remote English countryside, it's meant to be a fresh start, away from the bustle of London and the scene of a ... Read more

    $27.00 CAD

  • White Savage

    William Johnson and the Invention of America

    A provocative biography of the man who forged America's alliance with the Iroquois.William Johnson was scarcely more than a boy when he left Ireland and his Gaelic, Catholic family to become a Protestant in the service of Britain's North American empire. In New York by 1738, Johnson moved to the frontiers along the Mohawk River, where he established himself as a fur trader and eventually became a ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • We Don't Know Ourselves

    A Personal History of Modern Ireland

    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNEW YORK TIMES • 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEARNATIONAL BESTSELLERThe Atlantic: 10 Best Books of 2022Best Books of the Year: Washington Post, New Yorker, Salon, Foreign Affairs, New Statesman, Chicago Public Library, Vroman's“[L]ike reading a great tragicomic Irish novel.” —James Wood, The New Yorker“Masterful . . . astonishing.” —Cullen Murphy, The Atlantic... ... Read more

    $20.59 CAD

  • Longbourn

    by Jo Baker ...
    Now including the full text of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice!A brilliantly imagined, irresistible below-stairs answer to Pride and Prejudice: a story of the romance, intrigue and drama among the servants of the Bennet household, a triumphant tale of defying society's expectations, and an illuminating glimpse of working-class lives in Regency England.The servants at Longbourn estate--only ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Can Ireland Be One?

    Can this deeply divided island ever be united? Malachi O’Doherty’s ground-breaking new book explores this salient question and many more. Considering centuries of history alongside contemporary issues, he looks for answers by talking to those who know the island best: those who live there. O’Doherty speaks to politicians, journalists, writers, lawyers, sportspeople and residents of both the North ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD

  • Enough is Enough

    How to Build a New Republic

    The Republic of Ireland, which declared itself in 1949, allowed the Catholic Church to dominate its civil society and education system. Investment by American and European companies, and a welcoming tax regime, created the 'Celtic Tiger' of the 1990s. That brief burst of good fortune was destroyed by a corrupt political class which encouraged a wild property boom, leaving the country almost ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD