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The US-EU Security Relationship: The Tensions between a European and a Global Agenda

By Wyn Rees (University of Nottingham, UK)

FDR's Funeral Train: A Betrayed Widow, a Soviet Spy, and a Presidency in the Balance

By Robert Klara

The Natural: The Misunderstood Presidency of Bill Clinton

By Joe Klein

Behind the Oval Office: Getting RE-Elected against All Odds

By Richard B. Morris

Napoleon and the Rebel: A Story of Brotherhood, Passion, and Power

By Marcello Simonetta, Noga Arikha

One Nation Under Sex: How the Private Lives of Presidents, First Ladies and Their Lovers Changed the Course of American History

By Larry Flynt, David Eisenbach, Ph.D.

War in a Time of Peace: Bush, Clinton and the Generals

By David Halberstam

A Journey

By Tony Blair

The Spirit of London

By Johnson, Boris

Mitterrand: A Study in Ambiguity

By Philip Short

Charles V: The World Emperor

By Harald Kleinschmidt

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

By Alan Duncan

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

Punch & Judy Politics: An Insiders' Guide to Prime Minister's Questions

By Tom Hamilton, Ayesha Hazarika

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

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

By John Guy

Shadow: Five Presidents and the Legacy of Watergate

By Woodward

Hitler: 1936-45 : Nemesis

By Ian Kershaw (University of Sheffield)

Commander of the Exodus

By Yoram Kaniuk, Seymour Simckes

Strong Female Lead: Rethinking Leadership in a World Gone Wrong

By Arwa Mahdawi

Inside Putin's Russia

By Andrew Jack

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

By Mark Steyn