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  • Audiobook

    Jesus Wept

    Seven Popes and the Battle for the Soul of the Catholic Church

    by Philip Shenon ...
    Narrated by Richard Cohen ...

    Unabridged

    22 hours 16 min

    **From the best-selling author and former New York Times investigative reporter, an unprecedented look at the defining struggles of the modern Catholic Church, told through the lives of the last seven popes—carrying us from the wake of World War II up through the present day and providing essential context around the most pressing issues faced by Pope Francis"An extraordinary accomplishment: ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Making History

    The Storytellers Who Shaped the Past

    by Richard Cohen ...
    A “supremely entertaining” (The New Yorker) exploration of who gets to record the world’s history—from Julius Caesar to William Shakespeare to Ken Burns—and how their biases influence our understanding about the past.There are many stories we can spin about previous ages, but which accounts get told? And by whom? Is there even such a thing as “objective” history? In this “witty, wise, and elegant” ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • By the Sword

    A History of Gladiators, Musketeers, Samurai, Swashbucklers, and Olympic Champions

    by Richard Cohen ...
    **“Like swordplay itself, By the Sword is elegant, accurate, romantic, and full of brio—the definitive study, hugely readable, of man’s most deadly art.”—Simon WinchesterWith a new Preface by the author**Napoleon fenced. So did Shakespeare, Karl Marx, Grace Kelly, and President Truman, who as a schoolboy would practice fencing with Bess—his future wife— when the two of them returned home from ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Superpowers in Economic Decline

    U.S. Strategy for the Transcentury Era

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: International Security Studies
    This book, first published in 1990, evaluates what future policy adjustments the US will have to make in order to successfully navigate through a national security environment radically altered from that of the past and one determined more than at any point in the post-war period by the economic performance of both superpowers. The structure of the book centres around two issues that will ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Chasing the Sun

    The Epic Story of the Star That Gives Us Life

    by Richard Cohen ...
    In the grand tradition of the scholar-adventurer, acclaimed author Richard Cohen takes us around the world to illuminate our relationship with the star that gives us life. Drawing on more than seven years of research, he reports from locations in eighteen different countries. As he soon discovers, the Sun is present everywhere—in mythology, language, religion, politics, sciences, art, literature, ... Read more

    Was $6.99 CAD Now $5.99 CAD

  • Israel: Is It Good for the Jews?

    A very personal journey through Jewish history (and Richard Cohen’s own), and a passionate defense of Israel’s legitimacy.Richard Cohen’s book is part reportage, part memoir—an intimate journey through the history of Europe’s Jews, culminating in the establishment of Israel. A veteran, syndicated columnist for The Washington Post, Cohen began this journey as a skeptic, wondering in a national ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • She Made Me Laugh

    My Friend Nora Ephron

    “A very personal remembrance of Nora Ephron’s life and loves, and her ups and downs” (USA TODAY) by her long-time and dear friend Richard Cohen in a hilarious, blunt, raucous, and poignant recollection of their decades-long friendship.Nora Ephron (1941–2012) was a phenomenal personality, journalist, essayist, novelist, playwright, Oscar-nominated screenwriter, and movie director (Sleepless in ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • How to Write Like Tolstoy

    A Journey into the Minds of Our Greatest Writers

    by Richard Cohen ...
    A thought-provoking journey inside the minds of the world’s most accomplished storytellers, from Shakespeare to Stephen KingNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE SPECTATOR • “Richard Cohen’s book acted as a tonic to me. It didn’t make me more Russian, but it fired up my imagination. I have never annotated a book so fiercely.”—Hilary Mantel“There are three rules for writing a novel,” ... Read more

    Was $11.99 CAD Now $8.99 CAD

  • Chasing Hope

    A Patient's Deep Dive into Stem Cells, Faith, and the Future

    After more than four decades living with multiple sclerosis, New York Times bestselling author Richard M. Cohen finds a flicker of hope in a groundbreaking medical procedure.Richard Cohen struggles with failing limbs and is legally blind. He has survived two bouts of colon cancer and a life-threatening blood clot in his lungs. After enduring decades of harsh treatments and invasive therapies, ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    She Made Me Laugh

    My Friend Nora Ephron

    by Richard Cohen ...
    Narrated by Christopher Lane ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 26 min

    Nora Ephron, one of the most famous writers, film makers, and personalities of her time is captured by her long-time and dear friend in a hilarious, blunt, raucous, and poignant recollection of their decades-long friendship.Nora Ephron (1941–2012) was a phenomenal personality, journalist, essayist, novelist, playwright, Oscar-nominated screenwriter, and movie director (Sleepless in Seattle; You’ve ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Splendid Vision

    Reading a Buddhist Sutra

    by Richard Cohen ...
    Featuring the first-ever English translation of the "Splendid Vision Sutra," a sixth-century Indian Mahayana Buddhist scripture known for its rich ritual magic and worship of bodhisattva-goddesses, this volume explicates the text's cultural significance as a source of extraordinary value, cosmic truth, and existential meaning.The ancient author of the "Splendid Vision Sutra" promises every ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Strong at the Broken Places

    Voices of Illness, a Chorus of Hope

    The author of Blindsided "gives a voice to the voiceless—the chronically disabled who, in our health-conscious society, are defined by their disease" ( Providence [RI] Journal).New York Times–bestselling author Richard M. Cohen spent three years chronicling the lives of five diverse "citizens of sickness": Denise, who suffers from ALS; Buzz, whose Christian faith helps him deal with his non ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus