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“olivia forsyth”

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  • Agent 407

    A South African Spy Breaks Her Silence

    de Olivia Forsyth ...
    "I owe it to many people, and to myself, to set the record straight. There have been many versions of parts of the story in the press over the years, many lies overlaid with truths and truths overlaid with lies. Much of the truth is just a palimpsest, an echo that changes even in the act of repeating it, but this is my story."In the dying years of apartheid, a most extraordinary story hit the ... Leer más

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  • Bomb Girls

    Trading Aprons for Ammo

    de Barbara Dickson ...
    2016 Speaker's Book Award — Shortlisted2016 Heritage Toronto Book Award — NominatedAn account of the women working in high-security, dangerous conditions making bombs in Toronto during the Second World War.What was it like to work in a Canadian Second World War munitions factory? What were working conditions like? Did anyone die? Just how closely did female employees embody the image of “Rosie the ... Leer más

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  • Rat Roads

    One Man’s Incredible Journey

    de Jacques Pauw ...
    In this extraordinary book, celebrated journalist Jacques Pauw gives a human face to some of the most tumultuous events in recent African history. Rat Roads chronicles the remarkable journey of Kennedy Gihana, a young Tutsi man who fought against the genocidaires in Rwanda, but was part of an army that committed horrifying atrocities in Africa’s bloodiest conflict. Seeking education instead of war ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Love in the Elephant Tent

    How Running Away with the Circus Brought Me Home

    de Kathleen Cremonesi ...
    If you live life without a net, what happens when you fall?Kathleen Cremonesi knew early on she wanted to be different. Determined to avoid following in her mother’s footsteps to an ill-fated marriage, Kathleen left Oregon in her early 20s to travel across Europe. On a whim, this former administrative assistant with wanderlust took a job as a dancer in an Italian circus and, working her way up, ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Billion Dollar Spy

    A True Story of Cold War Espionage and Betrayal

    de David E. Hoffman ...
    From the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning history The Dead Hand comes the riveting story of a spy who cracked open the Soviet military research establishment and a penetrating portrait of the CIA’s Moscow station, an outpost of daring espionage in the last years of the Cold WarWhile driving out of the American embassy in Moscow on the evening of February 16, 1978, the chief of the CIA’s Moscow ... Leer más

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Keeper of the Mountains: The Elizabeth Hawley Story

    The Elizabeth Hawley Story

    de Bernadette McDonald ...
    Beginning in 1946, Elizabeth Hawley worked for Fortune magazine as a researcher. Shortly thereafter, she left both her job and the United States itself to travel the world, and thus began her lifelong attraction to the exotic and remote sovereign state of Nepal. In the years that followed, she began reporting on the political and cultural events taking place in her adopted homeland for the likes ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Sunday in Hell

    Pearl Harbor Minute by Minute

    de Bill McWilliams ...
    The author of A Return to Glory constructs a compellingly detailed and panoramic history of the fateful day that ushered the United States into WWII.Using long-established historical records and contemporary journals, as well as recently released wartime documents, Bill McWilliams has created a brand-new minute-by-minute narrative of the Day That Will Live in Infamy. Told from the points of view ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Kennedy Connection

    A Gil Malloy Novel

    de R. G. Belsky ...
    Series series The Gil Malloy Series
    “An engrossing journalistic thriller.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)“Thought-provoking thriller...Loaded with tension and full of unexpected twists and turns.”—Jan Burke, bestselling author and Edgar Award winner for Bones“Extremely well-written tale of good vs. evil.”—Huffington PostHalf a century after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, someone is killing people on... ... Leer más

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  • Too Close to the Falls

    A Memoir

    de Catherine Gildiner ...
    Heartbreaking and wicked: a memoir of stunning beauty and remarkable grace. Improbable friendships and brushes with death. A schoolgirl affecting the course of aboriginal politics. Elvis and cocktails and Catholicism and the secrets buried deep beneath a place that may be another, undiscovered Love Canal – Lewiston, New York. Too Close to the Falls is an exquisite, haunting return, through time ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Finding Jim

    de Susan Oakey-Baker ...
    Finding Jim describes Susan Oakey-Baker’s struggle to confront the realities of life after the death of her husband, renowned mountain guide Jim Haberl, the first Canadian to summit the most difficult mountain in the world: K2. For fifteen years they had spent time adventuring together around the world: skiing the Himalaya, rafting in Nepal and mountaineering in North America. In time, they got ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • The Death of Albert Johnson: Mad Trapper of Rat River

    Mad Trapper of Rat River

    de Frank W. Anderson ...
    Albert Johnson was a loner, a deadly shot, who in 1932 triggered a gruelling manhunt that has become an Arctic legend. For over six weeks, amid blizzards and numbing cold, he eluded a posse of trappers, First Nations and RCMP, who for the very first time used a two-way radio and an airplane in their search.Johnson was involved in four shoot-outs, killing one policeman and gravely wounding two ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • Violated

    A Shocking and Harrowing Survival Story From the Notorious Rotherham Abuse Scandal

    de Sarah Wilson ...
    The shocking first true account from one of the young girls who lived through and survived the Rotherham sex abuse scandal.In the summer of 2014, the Rotherham sex abuse scandal sent shockwaves through the nation. A report revealed that, since the 1990s, up to 1,400 young girls in the town had been regularly abused by sex gangs, predominantly comprised of Pakistani men. As the media descended on ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro