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  • Fun and Games

    My 40 Years Writing Sports

    by Dave Perkins ...
    "Covering many of the biggest names and greatest events in sports, it's a wonderful collection of yarns and reminiscences, told in Perk's inimitable style" ( Postmedia News ).Dave Perkins was once told by a bluntly helpful university admissions officer: "You don't have the looks for TV or the voice for radio. You should go into print." Which he did, first at the Globe and Mail, and then for ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Five-Plus Tools

    The Past, Present, and Future of Baseball through the Eyes of a Scout

    by Dave Perkin ...
    Five-Plus Tools” is a scouting term that refers to a rare and elite type of amateur baseball prospect. A player with five-plus tools grades out well above average in all five skill areas, known as tools: hitting, power, running, throwing, and fielding.While most baseball fans critique players who are already on the professional level, a scout needs to find raw talent and figure out if they’re the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • On The Road

    by Dave Perkins ...
    Two motorcyclists riding north, both on family duty:A girl journeying to Edinburgh, eastern Scotland and a fella to Carlisle, the north-west side of England. Both without any love or affection in the different lives, to which their families constantly harp on about, as in their mid to late twenties, they are told they are approaching their best before date.The long journeys are caused by a railway ... Read more

    $3.41 USD

  • A Winter Break

    by Dave Perkins ...
    Parents of teenagers may often wonder or even worry as to what their off spring may be up to when, with new found independence and freedom, they are out in the big wide world away from parental supervision. On the other hand when parents find themselves, after years bringing up their family, that they are once again able to holiday as a couple without the restriction of their youngsters in tow, ... Read more

    $3.41 USD

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  • The Guy on the Left

    Sports Stories from the Best Seat in the House

    by James Duthie ...
    If you’re a sports fan, you know James Duthie.The biggest games, the biggest trades, the juiciest rumours—chances are Duthie is the guy you tuned in to hear talk about them. There are other experts and insiders, stats guys and analysts, but no one else who can talk about sports with the humour, the knowledge, and the charisma Duthie brings to every event he covers. He also makes the best spoof ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Straight Up and Personal

    The World According to Grapes

    by Don Cherry ...
    There's no holding him back.Known for his opinions--and unabashed expression of them--Don Cherry has been causing debate for decades. Topics on "Coach's Corner" sometimes veer away from sports and on to other matters that are near and dear to Cherry's heart: the war in Afghanistan and politics, among many others.In Straight Up and Personal, Cherry shares his thoughts on a broader range of issues ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Journeyman

    The Many Triumphs (and Even More Defeats) Of A Guy Who's Seen

    by Sean Pronger ...
    Every young hockey player dreams of one day playing in the NHL, of skating on a line with his hero and drinking champagne in the dressing room after winning the Stanley Cup. But kids should watch what they wish for. They may make it to the pros, like Sean Pronger, only to end up playing for sixteen teams over eleven seasons. They may end up on a team with a guy like the Great One, but skate on his ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Coach

    The Pat Burns Story

    by Rosie DiManno ...
    Pat Burns was one of the great NHL coaches. He worked with the Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins and New Jersey Devils, and seemed always to enjoy instant success. He capped his extraordinary career by coaching the New Jersey Devils to a Stanley Cup victory in 2003. Cancer--his third bout--finally claimed him in 2010, aged 58.Rosie DiManno, who knew Burns well, has written a ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • No Compromise (DS Pete Gayle thrillers Book 7)

    by Jack Slater ...
    Series Book 7 - DS Pete Gayle thrillers
    No Compromise (DS Peter Gayle thriller series, book 7)A brutal murder. A man jailed. A new witness who claims he couldn’t have been there.Already in the middle of a violent and complex case, DS Pete Gayle gets entangled in a tangled web of lies and intrigue. With a man in jail for a murder he may not have committed, the reputation of the station and the whole force is on the line. Pete has to face ... Read more

    $3.81 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • No Stone Unturned

    by Jack Slater ...
    Series Book 9 - DS Peter Gayle crime thrillers
    A murder in mysterious circumstances.A woman is brutally slaughtered just feet from her sleeping family. But none of them belong in this grand and expensive home. Who are they? Why are they here? And why was this woman killed?DS Pete Gayle must draw on all his skills as an investigator to figure out what went on here and why. ... Read more

    $3.75 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • No Fair Hearing (DS Peter Gayle thriller series, Book 11)

    by Jack Slater ...
    A desperate mother fights in vain for the life of her son as he is kicked and beaten to death by a vicious mob. When DS Pete Gayle is called in all he finds is a rumour about the victim that is quickly proved false and a wall of silence more solid than the stones around the city’s old prison. Was this just pointless spite that went too far or is there more behind the horrific killing? Pete is ... Read more

    $3.75 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Last Day of Winter

    An utterly heartwarming and emotional and perfect festive read!

    by Shari Low ...
    Series Book 3 - A Winter Day Book
    When all is lost, can love lead to a better future?***One December wedding.One runaway bride.One winter's day to bring everyone together again.Today is the day Caro and Cammy are due to walk up the aisle. But Caro's too caught up in the trauma of her past to contemplate their happy ever after.Stacey's decision ... ... Read more

    $4.99 USD