Praise for "At the Sharp End"
"Provides an intimate look at the Canadian men who fought in World War One... An engrossing, moving experience." --"The London Free Press"
Praise for "Shock Troops"
"Cook has written what will surely be the definitive history of the Canadian Army in the First World War." --"Edmonton Journal"
Praise for "The Madman and the Butcher"
"[A] masterful book."--"Maclean's"
"In "The Madman and the Butcher," [Cook] tells at least two stories that deserve that overused word "epic..". An emotive writer... He has a playwright's ear for knowing when to let his subjects speak for themselves."--"The Globe and Mail "
Praise for
At the Sharp End "Provides an intimate look at the Canadian men who fought in World War One... An engrossing, moving experience." --
The London Free PressPraise for
Shock Troops "Cook has written what will surely be the definitive history of the Canadian Army in the First World War." --
Edmonton Journal Praise for
The Madman and the Butcher "[A] masterful book."--
Maclean's "In
The Madman and the Butcher, [Cook] tells at least two stories that deserve that overused word "epic..". An emotive writer... He has a playwright's ear for knowing when to let his subjects speak for themselves."--
The Globe and Mail Praise for
Fight to the Finish Cook's skill puts the reader in with the Sherman tank crew and the poor, bloody infantry as they try to stay alive from farmhouse to the next crossroads.
The Winnipeg Free Press This is a Cook trait. His work takes us to the front and it is, as a result, colourful and impactful and finally helpful.
The Ottawa Citizen Praise for
At the Sharp End "Provides an intimate look at the Canadian men who fought in World War One... An engrossing, moving experience." --
The London Free PressPraise for
Shock Troops "Cook has written what will surely be the definitive history of the Canadian Army in the First World War." --
Edmonton Journal Praise for
The Madman and the Butcher "[A] masterful book."--
Maclean's "In
The Madman and the Butcher, [Cook] tells at least two stories that deserve that overused word "epic..". An emotive writer... He has a playwright's ear for knowing when to let his subjects speak for themselves."--
The Globe and Mail "
Praise for
Fight to the Finish "Cook's skill puts the reader in with the Sherman tank crew and the poor, bloody infantry as they try to stay alive from farmhouse to the next crossroads." --
The Winnipeg Free Press "This is a Cook trait. His work takes us to the front and it is, as a result, colourful and impactful and finally helpful." --
The Ottawa Citizen Praise for
At the Sharp End "Provides an intimate look at the Canadian men who fought in World War One... An engrossing, moving experience." --
The London Free PressPraise for
Shock Troops "Cook has written what will surely be the definitive history of the Canadian Army in the First World War." --
Edmonton Journal Praise for
The Madman and the Butcher "[A] masterful book."--
Maclean's "In
The Madman and the Butcher, [Cook] tells at least two stories that deserve that overused word "epic..". An emotive writer... He has a playwright's ear for knowing when to let his subjects speak for themselves."--
The Globe and Mail