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Riviera Blues

By Jack Batten

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9781459733282 | 2 edition (Dundurn Pr Ltd, November 15, 2016), cover price $16.99

Keeper of the Flame

Product Description: When his popular hip-hop artist client is blackmailed, Crang stumbles on a porn operation and an unexpected case of murder. Crang is a smart-talking criminal lawyer who doesnât mind chasing down unorthodox cases. That makes him just the guy to represent a famous hip-hop performer whoâs on the wrong end of a blackmail scheme...read more

By Jack Batten

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9781459733220 | Dundurn Pr Ltd, April 26, 2016, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: When his popular hip-hop artist client is blackmailed, Crang stumbles on a porn operation and an unexpected case of murder.

Oscar Peterson: The Man and His Jazz

By Jack Batten

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9781770492691 | Tundra Books, September 11, 2012, cover price $19.95

Straight No Chaser

Product Description: Classic Batten--on the rocks Jazz. Cocaine. Vietnamese triads. Dope-dealing yuppie lawyers. Jack Batten's got them all in his second mystery novel starring Crang, the unconventional criminal lawyer with a taste for straight vodka and a nose for trouble...read more

By Jack Batten

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9780887627477 | Thomas Allen & Son, May 14, 2011, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Classic Batten--on the rocks Jazz.

The War to End All Wars: The Story of World War I

Product Description: A brilliant, concise history of The War to End All Wars.In the decade leading up to 1914, Europe had never known such prosperity. But the times were not good enough for the continentâs most powerful nations: Germany wanted a navy that matched Englandâs; Russia wanted an army as large and as disciplined as Germanyâs; the Austro-Hungarian Empire wanted more respect; and England felt compelled to teach the others about civilized relations...read more

By Jack Batten

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9780887768798 | Tundra Books, October 13, 2009, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A brilliant, concise history of The War to End All Wars.

The Man Who Ran Faster Than Everyone: The Story of Tom Longboat

Product Description: Tom Longboat was a hero. A member of the Onondaga Nation, he was born on the Six Nations reserve in Oshwegen, near Brantford, Ontario. Despite poverty, poor training, and prejudice, Longboat went on to become one of the worldâs best runners...read more

By Jack Batten

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9780887765070 | Tundra Books, March 1, 2002, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Despite poverty, poor training, and prejudice, Tom Longboat--a member of the Onondaga Nation--became one of the world's best runners, winning the Boston Marathon in 1907 and competing in the 1908 Olympic Marathon.

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9781439536070 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Tom Longboat was a hero.

Silent in an Evil Time: The Brave War of Edith Cavell

Product Description: Dutiful nurse, hospital matron, courageous resistance fighter, Edith Cavell was all of these. A British citizen, the forty-eight-year-old Cavell was matron of an institute for nurses in the suburbs of Brussels at the outbreak of World War I...read more

By Jack Batten

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9780887767371 | Tundra Books, October 7, 2007, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Profiles a British nurse who, while serving at a hospital in Brussels during World War I, helped Allied soldiers escape from behind German lines.

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9781435279155 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 16, 2008), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Dutiful nurse, hospital matron, courageous resistance fighter, Edith Cavell was all of these.

A Brilliant And Appalling Life: The Story Of Criminal Lawyer Ross Mackay

Product Description: The colourful – and often questionable – life of one of Toronto’s leading criminal lawyersIn two separate trials in Toronto courtrooms in the spring of 1962, two men were convicted of two different murders. Their names were Arthur Lucas and Ronald Turpin, and when they were hanged back to back on the gallows at the Don Jail, they entered into history as the last men whom Canada executed...read more

By Jack Batten

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9780771010934 | McClelland & Stewart Ltd, March 1, 2005, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The colourful – and often questionable – life of one of Toronto’s leading criminal lawyersIn two separate trials in Toronto courtrooms in the spring of 1962, two men were convicted of two different murders.

The Leafs

Product Description: Fans of the Toronto Maple Leafs are once again wearing their colours with pride. It?s been 36 years since the Stanley Cup was won by Toronto, but Leafs fans will agree that the past decade has seen their team come agonizingly close to the Cup finals...read more

By Jack Batten

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9781552632055 | Key Porter Books, September 10, 2004, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Fans of the Toronto Maple Leafs are once again wearing their colours with pride.

The Annex: The Story Of A Toronto Neighbourhood

Product Description: The timely lessons of a timeless neighborhood. The Annex is a unique urban neighborhood of Toronto. While it now rests deep within the city, at one time -- until its annexation in the late nineteenth century -- it was a separate entity...read more

By Jack Batten

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9781550464016 | Boston Mills Pr, August 1, 2004, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The timely lessons of a timeless neighborhood.

Hockey Dynasties: Bluelines and Bloodlines

Product Description: Family ties have been an enduring part of hockey history since the beginning of the NHL. Ken Dryden was asked why it is that hockey ties are so prevalent in hockey compared to other professional sports leagues. Part of it, he theorized, was the nature of the long Canadian winter that leaves kids without much else to do...read more

By Jack Batten, Bob Duff, Lance Hornby (editor), George Johnson and Steve Milton

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9781552976760 | Firefly Books Ltd, November 1, 2002, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Family ties have been an enduring part of hockey history since the beginning of the NHL.

Quest for the Cup: A History of the Stanley Cup Finals, 1893-2001

Product Description: The crowning event of the National Hockey League season is the Stanley Cup final. After months of regular season play and weeks of intense playoff competition, two battered and exhausted teams clash for the Stanley Cup. This book celebrates hockey's ultimate series, tracing the Stanley Cup through five great eras of hockey, showing its beginnings as a showcase for North American hockey talent, to its current status as the pinnacle event of international hockey...read more

By Jack Batten (editor) and Jack Falla (editor)

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9781571456939 | Thunder Bay Pr, November 1, 2001, cover price $24.98 | About this edition: The crowning event of the National Hockey League season is the Stanley Cup final.

Hockey Chronicles: An Insider History of National Hockey League Teams

Looks at the history of the thirty teams in the National Hockey League. (view table of contents)

By Jack Batten (foreword by), Eric Duhatschek (editor), Trent Frayne, Lance Hornby, Gord Miller and Al Strachan

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9780816046973 | Checkmark Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Looks at the history of the thirty teams in the National Hockey League.

Mind over Murder: DNA and Other Forensic Adventures

Product Description: No one who has heard and read about the murder trial of O.J. Simpson can fail to be aware of the importance of forensic evidence in the case. Particularly prominent â and controversial â has been the issue of DNA, the latest in the arsenal of scientific weapons in the battle against crime...read more

By Jack Batten

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9780771010668 | McClelland & Stewart Ltd, January 1, 1997, cover price $27.99 | About this edition: No one who has heard and read about the murder trial of O.

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9780771010699 | McClelland & Stewart Ltd, May 1, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: No one who has heard and read about the murder trial of O.

Hoopla: Inside the Toronto Raptors' First Season

Product Description: Professional basketball is a very recent phenomenon in Canada and the new NBA franchise in Toronto brought new players into the field of high-stakes professional sport â the group headed by 32-year-old John Bitove, Jr., and its team, the Raptors...read more

By Jack Batten

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9780771010675, titled "Hoopla: Inside the Toronto Raptors' First Season" | McClelland & Stewart Ltd, April 1, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Professional basketball is a very recent phenomenon in Canada and the new NBA franchise in Toronto brought new players into the field of high-stakes professional sport â the group headed by 32-year-old John Bitove, Jr.

Class of 1975

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By Jack Batten

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9780771591785 | Macmillan of Canada, August 1, 1992, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Book by Batten, Jack

Blood Count

Product Description: At a time when gay communities were hidden worlds, Crang needs to root out a killer and do his best to right a grave wrong. At the height of the AIDS crisis in the early nineties, Crang is enlisted by Alex Corcoran, a close friend who has just lost his lover to the disease, to find the man who infected him...read more

By Jack Batten

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9780771591426 | Macmillan of Canada, September 1, 1991, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: At a time when gay communities were hidden worlds, Crang needs to root out a killer and do his best to right a grave wrong.

Straight No Chaser: A Crang Mystery

By Jack Batten

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9780771594403 | Macmillan of Canada, June 1, 1989, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Hardcover First Edition of "Straight No Chaser" .

Everyday Law: A Survival Guide for Canadians

Product Description: Book by Batten, Jack, Harris, Marjorie

By Jack Batten and Marjorie Harris

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9781550130416 | Key Porter Books, September 1, 1987, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Book by Batten, Jack, Harris, Marjorie

Crang Plays the Ace: A Mystery

Product Description: 'Cause a poker face aint' just a song by Lady Gaga'Crang is a criminal lawyer. He loves jazz, old movies, Polish vodka, his Volkswagen convertible, and his girlfriend Annie, not necessarily in that order. A wise-cracking WASP with a moral code that owes little to the Law Society of Upper Canada, Crang is equally quick with his lip and fists, but he can tell a fish fork from a pair of brass knuckles when he has to...read more

By Jack Batten

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9780771593390 | Gage Distribution Co, April 1, 1987, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: 'Cause a poker face aint' just a song by Lady Gaga'Crang is a criminal lawyer.

Judges

By Jack Batten

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9780771597299 | Gage Distribution Co, September 1, 1986, cover price $24.95

Robinette: The Dean of Canadian Lawyers

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By Jack Batten

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9780771598036 | Gage Distribution Co, June 1, 1985, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Book by Batten, Jack

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