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  • Greatest Polar Exploration Stories Ever Told

    Edited by Tom McCarthy ...
    Series series Greatest
    The newspaper advertisement for volunteers to accompany Ernest Shackleton on his planned traverse of Antarctica in 1914 was frank in its offering.“Men wanted for hazardous journey. Low wages, bitter cold, long hours of complete darkness. Safe return doubtful. Honour and recognition in event of success.”Still, hundreds applied. There were few chances left to be the first to reach the last challenge ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • The Greatest Sniper Stories Ever Told

    by Tom McCarthy ...
    Series series Greatest
    In The Greatest Sniper Stories Ever Told, editor Tom McCarthy has pulled together some of the finest writings about snipers that capture readers imaginations, meticulously culled from books, magazines, movies, and elsewhere. It is an unforgettable collection, and includes stories by Chris Kyle (author of American Sniper), Joe LeBleu, Gina Cavallaro and Matt Larsen, and many others. It includes ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Greatest Military Mission Stories Ever Told

    Edited by Tom McCarthy ...
    Series series Greatest
    The orders to proceed were nothing more than an invitation to die, and usually in unpleasant ways.But the soldiers proceeded nonetheless, because a higher cause was at stake.This stunning collection of stories is a tribute to the courage, steely resolve, and discipline of men who accomplished daunting missions in the face of almost certain death. Nonetheless, they stepped into the breach and ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • The Greatest Heist Stories Ever Told

    Edited by Tom McCarthy ...
    Series series Greatest
    Crime does pay. At least for a while.You’ll see that quickly in these nine compelling and true stories of brilliant plans and guile. The thieves awaiting you seem to have it all. They are clever, cool, and determined with icy resolve. It took a lot of guts and nerves of steel to do what they did and not fold under the pressure. After all, if those hard-wrought plans had failed, they would have had ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • The Greatest Air Combat Stories Ever Told

    by Tom McCarthy ...
    Series series Greatest
    Heroism and valor in the sky!* A new title in the relaunch of our successful Greatest Stories Ever Told franchise.* Air combat has captured the imaginations of people since the fighter plane was first introduced during WWI.* Stories of aces such as Eddy Rickenbacker and Captain Baron Manfred Von Richthofen have become staples of books and movies as well as the stuff of legend.In The Greatest Air ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • The Greatest Special Ops Stories Ever Told

    by Tom McCarthy ...
    Series series Greatest
    In The Greatest Special Ops Stories Ever Told, editor Tom McCarthy has pulled together some of the finest writings about Special Operations that capture readers imaginations, meticulously culled from books, magazines, movies, and elsewhere. It is an unforgettable collection, and includes stories by Marcus Luttrell (author of Lone Survivor), Mark Owen (author of No Easy Day; the Firsthand Account ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • The Greatest Coast Guard Rescue Stories Ever Told

    by Tom McCarthy ...
    Series series Greatest
    Exciting rescue stories on the high seas!The Coast Guard’s rescue personnel are second to none, and Coast Guard air and sea rescue missions have been the subjects of celebrated newspaper accounts, books, and movies, including The Perfect Storm.The Coast Guard is one of the nation's five military services, which exist to defend and preserve the United States. In The Greatest Coast Guard Rescue ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • The Greatest Medal of Honor Stories Ever Told

    by Tom McCarthy ...
    Series series Greatest
    In The Greatest Medal of Honor Stories Ever Told, editor Tom McCarthy has pulled together some of the finest writings about heroes awarded the highest military honor that capture readers imaginations. The one thing the heroes in this collection have in common—from the bloody battlefields of the Civil War through the lonely mountains of Afghanistan—is uncommon valor. Each of the men in these ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • The Greatest Search and Rescue Stories Ever Told

    by Tom McCarthy ...
    Series series Greatest
    From the early years of Western Expansion to the present day, our history is marked by the heroic exploits of the rescuer and the rescued in some of the most daunting geographic, meteorological, and otherwise life-threatening challenges. "First responders" have variously been members of law enforcement to ordinary good samaritans who couldn't look the other way in the face of their brethren in ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD