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Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America by Maggie Haberman 9780008470180
RRP: €29.75€21.46*THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER* *A Financial Times Book of the Year* *Economist Book of the Year* 'A political epic' - Guardian ... -
Radical Hamilton: Economic Lessons from a Misunderstood Founder by Christian Parenti
RRP: €23.80€19.55In retelling the story of the radical Alexander Hamilton, Parenti rewrites the history of early America and the global economy. For much of the twentieth century, Hamilton-sometimes seen as the bad boy of the founding fathers or portrayed as the patron... -
Churchill in Quotes: Wit and Wisdom from the Great Statesman by Ammonite Press 9781906672614 [USED COPY]
RRP: €8.32€2.39Sir Winston Churchill, statesman, orator and former Prime Minister was a man whose words gave hope and inspiration to the British people and many are as relevant today as they were during the war years. Churchill's speeches were not always confined to... -
The Twelve Caesars by Robert Graves
RRP: €13.08€9.25'Suetonius, in holding up a mirror to those Caesars of diverting legend, reflects not only them but ourselves: half-tempted creatures, whose great moral task is to hold in balance the angel and the monster within' GORE VIDALAs private secretary to the... -
Putin: The explosive and extraordinary new biography of Russia’s leader by Philip Short
RRP: €20.22€15.09'A perfect mirror to its subject... should be compulsory reading' ObserverVladimir Putin is a pariah to the West.He has the power to reduce the West to nuclear ashes. He invades his neighbours, meddles in western elections and orders assassinations. His... -
Churchill and the Navy: The Wartime Leader and the Battles at Sea by Richard Hough
RRP: €13.08€8.33Soldier by instinct, sailor by fate... The relationship that defined a career - and saved a nationThe Navy almost finished the career of Britain's greatest wartime leader. As a young minister responsible for the senior service from 1911, Churchill... -
The Conquest of Gaul by Julius Caesar
RRP: €13.08€9.25Between 58 and 50BC Caesar conquered most of the area now covered by France, Belgium and Switzerland, and twice invaded Britain. This is the record of his campaigns.Caesar's narrative offers insights into his military strategy & paints a fascinating... -
Landslide: The Final Days of the Trump Presidency by Michael Wolff
RRP: €11.89€8.09'First there was Fire and Fury, then there was Siege, now there is Landslide. The third is the best of the three' Guardian 'Cruel, unforgiving, muckracking, scandalous . . . Michael Wolff concludes his Trump trilogy - with the best book' Telegraph 'Wolff... -
The Case for Trump (Revised) by Victor Davis Hanson
RRP: €17.84€14.98Donald J. Trump triumphed over sixteen well-qualified Republican rivals, a Democrat with a quarter-billion-dollar war chest, and a hostile media and Washington establishment to become President of the United States -- and an extremely successful one at... -
Anna Komnene and the Alexiad: The Byzantine Princess and the First Crusade by Ioulia Kolovou 9781526733016
RRP: €29.75€21.44Anna Komnene is one of the most curious ?gures in the history of an intriguing empire. A woman of extraordinary education and intellect, she was the only Byzantine female historian and one of the ?rst and foremost historians in medieval Europe. Yet few... -
White House by the Sea: A Century of the Kennedys at Hyannis Port by Kate Storey
RRP: €23.80€15.78The intimate, multi-generational story of the Kennedy family as seen through their Hyannis Port compound on Cape Cod-the iconic place where they've celebrated, mourned, and forged the closest of bonds-based on more than a hundred in-depth interviews by a... -
The Trump Tapes: Bob Woodward's Twenty Interviews with President Donald Trump by Bob Woodward
RRP: €10.70€6.93"An uncharacteristic warning from one of the most respected, non-partisan journalists in the world" -Jake Tapper, CNN"It was riveting. I couldn't get enough of it." -Gayle King, CBS MorningsThe Trump Tapes explodes with the exclusive, inside story of... -
Richard Nixon: the life by John Farrell 9781911617525
RRP: €22.60€15.74Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and a Sunday Independent Book of the Year A deeply researched, superbly crafted biography of America's most complex president. Award-winning biographer John A. Farrell examines the life and legacy of one of America's... -
My Life by Fidel Castro 9780141026268 [USED COPY]
RRP: €22.60€3.01The acclaimed autobiography of Fidel Castro, one of the towering political figures of our age, who dominated both Cuba and the world stage for over half a century.Here Castro tells his story in full for the first time, speaking openly about ... -
My Life by Fidel Castro
RRP: €22.60€16.20The acclaimed autobiography of Fidel Castro, one of the towering political figures of our age, who dominated both Cuba and the world stage for over half a century.Here Castro tells his story in full for the first time, speaking openly about ... -
A State at Any Cost: The Life of David Ben-Gurion by Tom Segev
RRP: €17.84€13.51The definitive biography of Israel's founder by one of Israel's most celebrated historians. As the founder of Israel, David Ben-Gurion long ago secured his reputation as a leading figure of the twentieth century. Determined from an early age to create... -
Rise Of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris
RRP: €26.18€19.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Pulitzer Prize 1980.Book InformationISBN 9780375756788Author Edmund MorrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 960Imprint Modern Library IncPublisher Random House USA... -
Stalin, Vol. I: Paradoxes of Power, 1878-1928 by Stephen Kotkin
RRP: €22.60€16.67In January 1928 Stalin, the ruler of the largest country in the world, boarded a train bound for Siberia where he would embark upon the greatest gamble of his political life. He was about to begin uprooting and collectivization of agriculture and... -
My Life, Our Times by Gordon Brown
RRP: €17.84€13.03Former Prime Minister and the country's longest-serving Chancellor, Gordon Brown has been a guiding force for Britain and the world over three decades. This is his candid, poignant and deeply relevant story.In describing his upbringing in Scotland as the... -
William Pitt the Younger: A Biography by William Hague
RRP: €22.60€15.12The award-winning biography of William Pitt the Younger by William Hague, the youngest leader of the Tory Party since Pitt himself. William Pitt the Younger was one of the most extraordinary figures in British history. Prime minister at the... -
A Leap of Faith: Memoir of an Unexpected Life by Queen Noor
RRP: €15.46€10.23The dramatic and inspiring story of one woman's incredible journey into the heart of a man and his nation.Born into a distinguished Arab-American family, Lisa Halaby was a strongly independent young woman. After studying architecture at Princeton, her... -
The History of Alexander by Quintus Curtius Rufus
RRP: €15.46€10.82Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), who led the Macedonian army to victory in Egypt, Syria, Persia and India, was perhaps the most successful conqueror the world has ever seen. Yet although no other individual has attracted so much speculation across the... -
The Presidents: 250 Years of American Political Leadership by Iain Dale 9781529379525
RRP: €29.75€19.97Politics Home: Parliamentarians' Top Books for Christmas 2021'A must read for political geeks' - Saqib BhattiThere was a huge upsurge of global interest in US politics during the Trump presidency, culminating in the November 2020 election, the victory of... -
Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance by Barack Obama
RRP: €13.08€8.71An international bestseller which has sold over a million copies in the UK, Dreams From My Father is a refreshing, revealing portrait of a young man asking big questions about identity and belonging. The son of a Black African father and a white American... -
Putin by Philip Short
RRP: €35.70€24.72**A DAILY TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022**'Anyone wanting to learn more about Putin's personality, ideas, power...should read this outstanding biography' Ian Kershaw, author of Personality and PowerThis book is essential reading for anyone who wants to... -
Stalin's Library: A Dictator and his Books by Geoffrey Roberts
RRP: €29.75€25.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780300179040Author Geoffrey RobertsFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Yale University PressPublisher Yale University PressWeight(grams) 156g -
Hitler and Stalin: The Tyrants and the Second World War by Laurence Rees
RRP: €15.46€10.82'You have to read it' Volodymyr Zelensky'Laurence Rees brilliantly combines powerful eye-witness testimony, vivid narrative and compelling analysis in this superb account' Professor Sir Ian Kershaw, author of Hitler: Hubris and Hitler: Nemesis'In this... -
The Presidents: 250 Years of American Political Leadership by Iain Dale
RRP: €17.84€11.66Politics Home: Parliamentarians' Top Books for Christmas 2021'A must read for political geeks' - Saqib BhattiThere was a huge upsurge of global interest in US politics during the Trump presidency, culminating in the November 2020 election, the victory of... -
Wit and Wisdom of Lee Kuan Yew by Kuan Yew Lee
RRP: €15.41€14.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorLee Kuan Yew was the first Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore, governing for three decades. He is also widely recognized as the founding father of modern... -
The Wit and Wisdom of Winston Churchill: A Treasury of More Than 1000 Quotations by James C. Humes 9780060925772
RRP: €13.09€12.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060925772Author James C. HumesFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
The Downing Street Years by Margaret Thatcher
RRP: €22.60€15.60This first volume of Margaret Thatcher's memoirs, which encompasses the entirety of her career as Prime Minister. Margaret Thatcher was the towering figure of late-twentieth-century British politics. This is the story of her remarkable life in... -
William McKinley: The American Presidents Series: The 25th President, 1897-1901 by Kevin Phillips 9780805069532
RRP: €29.74€22.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805069532Author Kevin PhillipsFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Times BooksPublisher Times BooksWeight(grams) 358g -
Reaganland: America's Right Turn 1976-1980 by Rick Perlstein 9781476793061
RRP: €17.84€12.33A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2020 From the bestselling author of Nixonland and The Invisible Bridge comes the dramatic conclusion of how conservatism took control of American political power.Over two decades, Rick Perlstein has published three... -
Ascent To Power: How Truman Emerged from Roosevelt's Shadow and Remade the World by David L. Roll 9780593186442
RRP: €35.69€23.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593186442Author David L. RollFormat HardbackPage Count 464Imprint Dutton / SignetPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
A Certain Idea of France: The Life of Charles de Gaulle by Julian Jackson
RRP: €22.60€16.67Winner of the Duff Cooper Prize for History, the Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography, the American Library in Paris Award, the Franco-British Society Literary Prize and the Grand Prix de la Biographie Politique du TouquetA SUNDAY TIMES, THE... -
The Path to Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson (Volume 1) by Robert A. Caro
RRP: €35.70€26.12'The greatest biography of our era ... Essential reading for those who want to comprehend power and politics' The TimesRobert A. Caro's legendary, multi-award-winning biography of US President Lyndon Johnson is a uniquely riveting and revelatory account... -
There Once is a Queen by Michael Morpurgo
RRP: €15.46€10.09"There once is a Queen ever constant to her people..." From the Nation's Favourite Storyteller Sir Michael Morpurgo comes a poetic celebration of our Queen and longest... -
Idi Amin: The Story of Africa's Icon of Evil by Mark Leopold
RRP: €15.46€13.64The first serious full-length biography of former Ugandan president Idi Amin, modern Africa's most famous dictator"A nuanced and sophisticated examination of one of the most misunderstood, and caricatured, figures in modern African history. . . ... -
The Civil War by Julius Caesar
RRP: €15.46€10.82A military leader of legendary genius, Caesar was also a great writer, recording the events of his life with incomparable immediacy and power. The Civil War is a tense and gripping depiction of his struggle with Pompey over the leadership of Republican... -
Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Political Life by Robert Dallek
RRP: €22.60€16.20From the acclaimed author of John F. Kennedy: An Unfinished Life, the biography of one of America's greatest presidents, Franklin D. Roosevelt.'Meticulously researched and authoritative, heroically objective and wide-angled ... Roosevelt is with us...