Political Leaders & Leadership

As the Rohingya crisis exploded, observers of Myanmar were shocked to see Aung San Suu Kyi, champion for the causes of liberal democracy and human ...

From Abraham Lincoln's political savvy and rhetorical gifts to James Buchanan's indecisiveness, this book teaches much about what makes a great lea...

For decades, Woodrow Wilson has been remembered as either a paternalistic liberal or reactionary conservative at home and as a na ve idealist or cy...

A riveting look into the personal lives of our presidents through the eyes of their White House doctor An interesting, behind-the-scenes glimp...

Boss of Black Brooklyn presents a riveting and untold story about the struggles and achievements of the first black person to hold public office in...

The Biographic series presents an entirely new way of looking at the lives of the world's greatest thinkers and creative. It takes the 50 defining ...

The 2016 presidential election was unlike any other in recent memory, and Donald Trump was an entirely different kind of candidate than voters were...

Donald Trump isn't a despot. But he is increasingly acting like a despot's apprentice. Whether it's attacking the press, threatening the rule of la...

MARGARET THATCHER is one of the towering politicians of the twentieth century. In terms of influence and recognition, she ranks with Winston Church...

An insiders view of Hitler, Himmler, Heydrich, and Mussolini.In the years before World War II, Eugen Dollmann arrived in Rome on a scholarship, int...

Sam Galbraith, an exceptionally talented young neurosurgeon in Glasgow, was led by strong socialist values to seek a political career. Soon after e...

This is the extraordinary life story of Robert Shirley, the thirteenth Earl Ferrers, tracing his aristocratic upbringing in the 1930s through his w...

Five years in the making, Cameron at 10 is the gripping inside story of the Cameron premiership, based on over 300 in-depth interviews with senior ...

This is the extraordinary story of the ANC in exile in Zambia, where the organisation had its headquarters for most of the time after it was banned...

Meticulous and finely crafted, this biography of Abram Fischer follows the South African lawyers journey of conscience and personal transformation....

By any measure, the story of the Scottish National Party is an extraordinary one.Forced to endure decades of electoral irrelevance since its creati...

In The Highest Glass Ceiling, best-selling historian Ellen Fitzpatrick tells the story of three remarkable women who set their sights on the Americ...

The dramatic life of the revolutionary hero Bolivar, who liberated South America - a sweeping narrative worthy of a Hollywood epic.Simón Bolivar's ...

The sensational second volume of Charles Moore's bestselling authorized biography of the Iron LadyIn June 1983 Margaret Thatcher won the biggest in...

Not For Turning is the first volume of Charles Moore's authorized biography of Margaret Thatcher, the longest serving Prime Minister of the twentie...

Kamala Harris is one of our country's most awe-inspiring political figures, dawning on a new age as the first-but not last-Black and Asian-American...

This book is the author's voice raised against the `groupthink' Soviet-style cult of personality that surrounds the Queen, her heirs and successors...

Imagined by one of the world''s foremost JFK scholars, this fictionalised conversation presents the essential biography of America''s most glamorou...

Effervescent Adventures with Britannia is the latest addition to Wm Roger Louiss stimulating and acclaimed series, Adventures with Britannia. It dr...

Sir Edward Heath KG MBE MP (1916-2005) was the first leader of the Conservative Party to come from a working-class background; he was also the fir...

Justin Trudeaus candid memoir reveals for the first time the experiences that have shaped him over the course of his life, revealing how his passio...

The book tells the fascinating, compelling and tragic tale of Napoleon Bonaparte from his defeat at Waterloo, through the period of his abdication ...

In his widely acclaimed Chasing Shadows (the best account yet of Nixons devious interference with Lyndon Johnsons 1968 Vietnam War negotiations-- W...

In his widely acclaimed Chasing Shadows (the best account yet of Nixons devious interference with Lyndon Johnsons 1968 Vietnam War negotiations - W...

The quest for responsible government took place in turbulent times. The very strange personality driving this quest, Robert Baldwin, comprises the ...

From her early years in the Alaskan wilderness to the electrifying excitement of the campaign trail to her bright future as a star of the Tea Party...

Franklin D. Roosevelt is frequently described as one of the greatest presidents in American history, remembered for his leadership during the Great...

The Commissar Vanishes offers a chilling look at how Joseph Stalin manipulated the science of photography to advance his own political career and t...

Drawing on a wealth of unexplored material - available for the first time since the collapse of the former Soviet Union - Robert Service's biograph...