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Moi: The Making of an African Statesman

By Andrew Morton

Nelson Mandela: Portrait of an Extraordinary Man

By Richard Stengel

Cameron: Practically a Conservative

By Francis Elliott, James Hanning

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

By Benjamin Franklin

America's Queen: The Life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

By Sarah Bradford

Redeemer: The Life of Jimmy Carter

By Randall Balmer

News from No Man's Land: Reporting the World

By Simpson, John

The Rest is History: The official book from the makers of the hit podcast

By Goalhanger Podcasts, Tom Holland, Dominic Sandbrook (Historian)

Gladstone and the Logic of Victorian Politics

By Ian St John

Mandela: The Authorised Biography

By Sampson, Anthony

Attlee and Churchill: Allies in War, Adversaries in Peace

By Leo McKinstry

The Impossible Office?: The History of the British Prime Minister - Revised and Updated

By Anthony Seldon (University of Buckingham), Jonathan Meakin, Illias Thoms, Tom Egerton

The Moral Heart of Public Service

By Claire Foster-Gilbert, The Dean of Westminster, Stephen Lamport, William Hague, Mary McAleese

FRIENDS, VOTERS, COUNTRYMEN

By Johnson

Stalin

By Edvard Radzinskii

Leadership in War: Lessons from Those Who Made History

By Andrew Roberts

Blair's Britain

By Stephen Driver (University of Surrey, Roehampton), Luke Martell (University of Sussex)

frost

By frost-david

Rosebery

By Leo McKinstry

Gordon Brown

By Tom Bower

Hitler 1889-1936: Hubris

By Ian Kershaw

Supreme Command: Soldiers, Statesmen and Leadership in Wartime

By Eliot A. Cohen

Erasmus

By James McConica

Sunrise on the Reaping (A Hunger Games Novel) (The Hunger Games)

By Collins, Suzanne

Robert Peel: A Biography

By Douglas Hurd

Freedom at Midnight: Inspiration for the major motion picture Viceroy’s House

By Collins, Larry, Lapierre, Dominique

Amazing & Extraordinary Facts: Prime Ministers

By Jonathan Bastable (Author)

Before the Dawn: An Autobiography

By Gerry Adams

Do Not Disturb: The Story of a Political Murder and an African Regime Gone Bad

By Michela Wrong

Oblivion or Glory: 1921 and the Making of Winston Churchill

By David Stafford