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  • Agent Twister

    John Stonehouse and the Scandal that Gripped the Nation – A True Story

    He lived a double-life in the sixtiesFaked his own death in the seventiesAnd retained his cover in the eightiesA period thriller with powerful political and espionage themes, Agent Twister is the remarkable story behind one of the greatest scandals of the 1970s, told in full for the first time. If you think you know the true story of John Stonehouse – think again.It’s November 1974 an... ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Bank That Lived a Little

    Barclays in the Age of the Very Free Market

    by Philip Augar ...
    Based on unparalleled access to those involved, and told with compelling pace and drama, The Bank that Lived a Little describes three decades of boardroom intrigue at one of Britain's biggest financial institutions. In a tale of feuds, grandiose dreams and a struggle for supremacy between rival strategies and their adherents, Philip Augar gives a riveting account of Barclays' journey from an old ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Reckless

    The Rise and Fall of the City

    by Philip Augar ...
    In 1997 it seemed that things in the City could only get better. For ten years everything went according to plan. Buoyed by a strong pound and cheered on by an excitable media, the bankers became the heroes of the age. And then in the summer of 2007 everything began to collapse. Barely a year later the City was in tatters.Greed, guile and excess - this definitive insider's account charts an ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Reckless Brain Shot

    by Philip Augar ...
    In 1997 it seemed that things in the City could only get better. For ten years everything went according to plan. Buoyed by a strong pound and cheered on by an excitable media, the bankers became the heroes of the age. And then in the summer of 2007 everything began to collapse. Barely a year later the City was in tatters.Greed, guile and excess - this definitive insider's account charts an ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Greed Merchants

    How the Investment Banks Played the Free Market Game

    by Philip Augar ...
    Early in the new millennium the investment banks were on their knees. Beaten by the boom and bust of the dot.com bubble, mixed up in corporate scandals and accused of uncontrolled and rampant conflict of interest, the game seemed over for the masters of the universe. Then the bounce back came. New rules, promises to be more vigilant and rising markets took the heat off. Having learned their lesson ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Agent Twister

    John Stonehouse and the Scandal that Gripped the Nation – A True Story

    Narrated by Gareth Armstrong ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 3 min

    He lived a double-life in the sixtiesFaked his own death in the seventiesAnd retained his cover in the eightiesA period thriller with powerful political and espionage themes, Agent Twister is the remarkable story behind one of the greatest scandals of the 1970s, told in full for the first time. If you think you know the true story of John Stonehouse – think again.It’s November 1974 an... ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Bank That Lived a Little

    Barclays in the Age of the Very Free Market

    by Philip Augar ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Keeble ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 32 min

    Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Bank that Lived a Little by Phillip Augar, read by Jonathan Keeble.Based on unparalleled access to those involved, and told with compelling pace and drama, The Bank that Lived a Little is the story of one of the most familiar names on the British high street since Big Bang in 1986. Philip Augar describes in detail three decades of boardroom intrigue ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Reckless Brain Shot

    by Philip Augar ...
    Narrated by Anthony Glennon ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 10 min

    In 1997 it seemed that things in the City could only get better. For ten years everything went according to plan. Buoyed by a strong pound and cheered on by an excitable media, the bankers became the heroes of the age. And then in the summer of 2007 everything began to collapse. Barely a year later the City was in tatters.Greed, guile and excess - this definitive insider's account charts an ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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    Narrated by Sebastian Payne ...

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    Broken Heartlands is an essential and compelling political road-trip through ten constituencies that tell the story of Labour’s red wall, by Sebastian Payne – an award-winning journalist and Whitehall Editor for the Financial Times.The Times Political Book of the YearA Daily Telegraph, Guardian, Daily Mail and FT B**ook of the Year****'**Immensely<... ... Read more

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    A Class of Their Own

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    Narrated by Matt Knott ...

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    Common People

    The History of An English Family

    by Alison Light ...
    Narrated by Caroline Laskowska ...

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    Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of Common People: The History of An English Family by Alison Light, read by Caroline Laskowska.Family history is a massive phenomenon of our times but what are we after when we go in search of our ancestors? Beginning with her grandparents, Alison Light moves between the present and the past, in an extraordinary series of journeys ... Read more

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    My Life, Our Times

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    Narrated by Gordon Kennedy ...

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    Random House presents the audiobook edition of My Life, Our Times by Gordon Brown, read by Gordon Kennedy.As former Prime Minister and our longest-serving Chancellor, Gordon Brown has been a guiding force for Britain and the world over three decades. This is his candid, poignant and deeply relevant story.In describing his upbringing in Scotland as the son of a minister, the near loss of his ... Read more

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