Political Leaders & Leadership

Over a span of eighteen years, Lady Bird Johnson recorded forty-seven oral history interviews with Michael Gillette and his colleagues. These conve...

Winston Churchill is handed down the generations, reinvented in the process to suit current controversies. He has been many things: presently a tal...

After their independence and civil wars, Americans never faced a greater threat than the sixteen years of global depression followed by global war ...

BOOK OF THE YEAR, The Times, Guardian and ProspectWas Harold Wilson a bigger figure than Denis Healey? Was John Major more 'prime ministerial' than...

The American Dream isnt a thing of the past, but a miracle of the present.Now more than ever its easy to focus on the divisions that plague our nat...

THE BESTSELLING BIOGRAPHY OF THE NEW BRITISH PRIME MINISTER Required reading for anyone who has an i...

The rise of Donald Trump may have shocked Americans, but it should not have surprised them. His anti-democratic movement is the culmination of a de...

The Inevitability of Tragedy is a fascinating intellectual biography that examines Henry Kissingers role in American government through his ideas. ...

If the American foreign policy establishment is a grand citadel, Henry Kissinger is the specter haunting its dusty hallways. For half a century, he...

--THE SUNDAY TIMES HARDBACK NON-FICTION & BUSINESS BESTSELLER----PORCHLIGHT BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2021: BEST BUSINESS BOOK IN THE LEADERSHIP &am...

From April 1945, when Stalin broke the Soviet-Japanese Neutrality Pact and Harry Truman assumed the presidency, to the final Soviet military action...

The story of Romes richest man, who died a humiliating desert death in search of military glory  A perfectly paced biography.Tom Holland, Times Lit...

At the summit of his power, John Law was the most famous man in Europe. Born in Scotland in 1671, he was convicted of murder in London and, after h...

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAt a time when the meaning of America is up for grabs, Cody Keenans new book chronicles ten days that tested us and ulti...