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Macbeth: The True Story

By Fiona Watson

The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House

By Kate Andersen Brower

Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Champion of Freedom

By Conrad Black

Nixon: The Invincible Quest

By Conrad Black

Presidential Debates: Fifty Years of High-Risk TV

By Alan Schroeder (Northeastern School of Journalism)

Just Boris: A Tale of Blond Ambition - A Biography of Boris Johnson

By Sonia Purnell

America Alone: The End of the World As We Know It

By Mark Steyn

The New Machiavelli: How to Wield Power in the Modern World

By Jonathan Powell

In the Thick of It: The Private Diaries of a Minister

By Alan Duncan

The Prime Ministers: Winner of the PARLIAMENTARY BOOK AWARDS 2020

By Iain Dale

Duel: Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, And The Future Of America

By Thomas Fleming

Devil at My Heels: A Heroic Olympian's Astonishing Story of Survival as a Japanese POW in World War II

By Louis Zamperini, David Rensin

Let Every Nation Know: John F. Kennedy in His Own Words

The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin

By Masha Gessen

The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York

By Robert A. Caro

Rabbinate in Stormy Days: The Life & Teachings of Rabbi Yitzhak Isaac HaLevi Herzog, The First Chief Rabbi of Israel

By Shaul Mayzlish

The Invisible Wall: Germans and Jews: A Personal Exploration

By Blumenthal, W. Michael

Warrior: An Autobiography

By Ariel Sharon, David Chanoff

My Heart is My Own: The Life of Mary Queen of Scots

By John Guy

The World As It Is: Inside the Obama White House

By Ben Rhodes

The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family and Defiance During the Blitz

By Erik Larson

Whatever Happened to the Egyptians?: Changes in Egyptian Society from 1850 to the Present

By Galal Amin, Golo

Long Walk to Freedom

By Nelson Mandela

JFK's Last Hundred Days: The Transformation of a Man and the Emergence of a Great President

By Thurston Clarke

Commander of the Exodus

By Yoram Kaniuk, Seymour Simckes

Inside Putin's Russia

By Andrew Jack

Strong Female Lead: Rethinking Leadership in a World Gone Wrong

By Arwa Mahdawi

The Best Intentions: Kofi Annan and the UN in the Era of American World Power

By James Traub

Hitler: 1936-45 : Nemesis

By Ian Kershaw (University of Sheffield)

Shadow: Five Presidents and the Legacy of Watergate

By Woodward