Autobiography: Historical, Political & Military

Winner of the Parliamentary Book Award, best memoir by a Parliamentarian, 2016From the condemned slums of Southam Street in West London to the corr...

''Absorbing... revealing and affecting. There are pleasures here, and lessons to be learnt, whatever colour you are'' - The Sunday Times ''Micha...

Tariq Ali revisits his formative years as a young radical. Reissued for the 1968 anniversary, Street-Fighting Years captures the mood and energy of...

A must read for anyone who wants to understand the new American way of war.   General Michael V. Hayden, former Director of the Central Intelligenc...

The meteoric rise of the mayor of a small Midwest city, who defied every pundits odds with his electrifying run for the presidency, created one of ...

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'Beautifully-penned story on the harshness of life and how hope survives' Sun'Absorbing . . . Marsh writes with a nove...

John Richardson s Bohemian Aristocrat interiors are, and have been throughout his life, filled with fine English and American antiques; interesting...

THE SUNDAY TIMES AND INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'A standalone classic . . . An incredible book, remarkable for its unflinching gaze at the past and al...

In 1999, 30-year-old Nada Bakos moved from her lifelong home in Montana to Washington, DC, to join the CIA. Quickly realizing her affinity for inte...

This is the untold story of one of the most lethal and successful soldiers of the Second World War - a highly decorated hero as well as a self-conf...

Abdul Zaeef describes growing up in poverty in rural Kandahar province, which he fled for Pakistan after the Russian invasion of 1979. Zaeef joined...

Gunter Horst Beetz was born in Berlin in 1926. Growing up as part of a typical family-his father was a banker, his mother a housewife-he joined the...

This is the quite remarkable and true story of Squadron Leader Derek J. Sharp AFC BSc Dip Comp JP RAF and his incredible adventures. Nothing perhap...