Better Than Sex
The fourth volume of Hunter S. Thompson’s legendary ‘Gonzo Papers’.
Political leaders & leadership
Harper Perennial Modern Classics – Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail ’72 (Harper Perennial Modern Classics): Unabridged edition
The best, the fastest, the hippest and the most unorthodox account ever published of the US presidential electoral process in all its madness and corruption.
Trust the Plan: The Rise of QAnon and the Conspiracy That Reshaped the World
‘Detailed and impeccably researched. Eye-opening’ GUARDIAN
‘Punchy and well-reported. Sommer is the perfect person to tell this story’ NEW YORK TIMES
Trust the Plan: The Rise of QAnon and the Conspiracy That Reshaped the World
‘Detailed and impeccably researched. Eye-opening’ GUARDIAN
‘Punchy and well-reported. Sommer is the perfect person to tell this story’ NEW YORK TIMES
Trust the Plan: The Rise of QAnon and the Conspiracy That Reshaped the World: Unabridged edition
‘Detailed and impeccably researched. Eye-opening’ GUARDIAN
‘Punchy and well-reported. Sommer is the perfect person to tell this story’ NEW YORK TIMES
Do Not Disturb: The Story of a Political Murder and an African Regime Gone Bad
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2022
‘Superb’ The Times
‘Engrossing and revelatory’ Observer
‘Powerful, compelling and meticulously researched’ New Statesman
Do Not Disturb: The Story of a Political Murder and an African Regime Gone Bad
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2022
‘Superb’ The Times
‘Engrossing and revelatory’ Observer
‘Powerful, compelling and meticulously researched’ New Statesman
Do Not Disturb: The Story of a Political Murder and an African Regime Gone Bad
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2022
‘Superb’ The Times
‘Engrossing and revelatory’ Observer
‘Powerful, compelling and meticulously researched’ New Statesman
Do Not Disturb: The Story of a Political Murder and an African Regime Gone Bad: Unabridged edition
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2022
‘Superb’ The Times
‘Engrossing and revelatory’ Observer
‘Powerful, compelling and meticulously researched’ New Statesman
How to Lose a Country
’This is essential’ Margaret Atwood on Twitter
‘She’s one of the most acute and perceptive analysts of the furtive growth of fascism. Everyone should know about this’ Philip Pullman
’Vibrates with outrage’ The Times
Mary Queen of Scots: Film Tie-In: Film tie-in edition
Now a major film, this is a dramatic reinterpretation of the life of Mary Queen of Scots by one of the leading historians of this period.
Start Again: How We Can Fix Our Broken Politics
‘The bible for The Independent Group and many others’ Nick Robinson, Today Programme
Start Again is a life-raft for all those who find themselves politically adrift and a rallying cry for a better kind of politics
When They Go Low, We Go High: Speeches that shape the world – and why we need them
A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR
‘For all those who believe in the politics of principle and hope this a wonderful reminder that they do not always lose. For all those who despair that politics can ever be inspiring again this is a must-read to shake you out of your misery’ Paddy Ashdown
Stalin’s Daughter: The Extraordinary and Tumultuous Life of Svetlana Alliluyeva
‘Compassionate and compelling, this is not a political story but a quest for love in the heart of darkness’ Simon Sebag Montefiore
‘A biography on an epic scale, with a combination of tragedy and history worthy of a Russian novel’ Independent
‘Superbly well told’ Sunday Times
Congo
FINALIST FOR THE CUNDILL PRIZE FOR HISTORY
‘Not only deserves the description “epic”, in its true sense, but the term “masterpiece” as well’ Independent
The Pike: Gabriele d’Annunzio, Poet, Seducer and Preacher of War: Unabridged edition
THE TIMES BIOGRAPHY OF THE DECADE
WINNER OF THE 2013 SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION
WINNER OF THE 2013 COSTA BOOK AWARDS BIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR
The story of Gabriele D’Annunzio, poet, daredevil – and Fascist.