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The Scapegoat: The Brilliant Brief Life of the Duke of Buckingham

*PLUTARCH AWARD FOR THE BEST BIOGRAPHY OF 2024*

*SHORTLISTED FOR THE DUFF COOPER PRIZE*

‘SUBLIME’ A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024

‘STUNNINGLY GOOD’ THE TIMES BEST HISTORY BOOKS 2024

‘COMPULSIVE’ A PROSPECT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024

‘BRILLIANT’ A SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024

A Voyage Around the Queen

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

THE TIMES and SUNDAY TIMES BEST MEMOIR OF 2024 … ‘GENIUS’

A BOOK OF THE YEAR for theSPECTATOR, MAIL ON SUNDAY, NEW STATESMAN, FINANCIAL TIMES, INDEPENDENT, TELEGRAPH, SUNDAY EXPRESSand THE TABLET.

A Voyage Around the Queen

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

THE TIMES and SUNDAY TIMES BEST MEMOIR OF 2024 … ‘GENIUS’

A BOOK OF THE YEAR for theSPECTATOR, MAIL ON SUNDAY, NEW STATESMAN, FINANCIAL TIMES, INDEPENDENT, TELEGRAPH, SUNDAY EXPRESSand THE TABLET.

Night of Power: The Betrayal of the Middle East

‘ROBERT FISK HAS BEEN REPORTING FROM THE MIDDLE EAST WITH INCOMPARABLE DEPTH AND UNDERSTANDING…AND EXTRAORDINARY COURAGE’ NOAM CHOMSKY

In this final work from renowned journalist Robert Fisk, he picks up reporting on the Middle East where his internationally bestselling The Great War of Civilisation left off.

Broken Threads: My Family From Empire to Independence

A SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER

ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING FINALIST

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WESTMINSTER BOOK AWARDS

‘One of the best memoirs I’ve read in years’ SATHNAM SANGHERA

‘Beautifully written, emotional and deeply personal, yet universal … One can’t help but be moved by this story of upheaval and transformation’ SADIQ KHAN

Catland: Feline Enchantment and the Making of the Modern World

*Shortlisted for the Pol Roger Duff Cooper Prize*

A Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year

A Wall Street Journal Book of the Year

A Spectator Book of the Year

A Times Literary Supplement Book of the Year

A New Yorker Book of the Year

The Scapegoat: The Brilliant Brief Life of the Duke of Buckingham

‘SUBLIME’ A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024

‘STUNNINGLY GOOD’ THE TIMES BEST HISTORY BOOKS 2024

‘COMPULSIVE’ A PROSPECT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024

‘BRILLIANT’ A SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024

From the winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize, an extraordinary story of the meteoric rise and fall of George Villiers, the first Duke of Buckingham.

The Scapegoat: The Brilliant Brief Life of the Duke of Buckingham

*PLUTARCH AWARD FOR THE BEST BIOGRAPHY OF 2024*

*SHORTLISTED FOR THE DUFF COOPER PRIZE*

‘SUBLIME’ A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024

‘STUNNINGLY GOOD’ THE TIMES BEST HISTORY BOOKS 2024

‘COMPULSIVE’ A PROSPECT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024

‘BRILLIANT’ A SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024

Night of Power: The Betrayal of the Middle East

‘INCOMPARABLE DEPTH AND UNDERSTANDING…AND EXTRAORDINARY COURAGE’ NOAM CHOMSKY

The final work from foreign correspondent Robert Fisk, picking up the story in the Middle East where his internationally bestselling The Great War of Civilisation left off, starting with the aftermath of the Iraq invasion in 2005.

A Voyage Around the Queen

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

THE TIMES and SUNDAY TIMES BEST MEMOIR OF 2024 … ‘GENIUS’

A BOOK OF THE YEAR for theSPECTATOR, MAIL ON SUNDAY, NEW STATESMAN, FINANCIAL TIMES, INDEPENDENT, TELEGRAPH, SUNDAY EXPRESSand THE TABLET.

A Voyage Around the Queen: A Biography of Queen Elizabeth II

From one of the funniest writers of our time, the award winning and Sunday Times bestselling author of One Two Three Four and Ma’am Darling turns his attention to Queen Elizabeth II in an unforgettable and fascinating biography.

A Voyage Around the Queen

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

THE TIMES and SUNDAY TIMES BEST MEMOIR OF 2024 … ‘GENIUS’

A BOOK OF THE YEAR for theSPECTATOR, MAIL ON SUNDAY, NEW STATESMAN, FINANCIAL TIMES, INDEPENDENT, TELEGRAPH, SUNDAY EXPRESSand THE TABLET.

A Voyage Around the Queen

From one of the funniest writers of our time, the award winning and Sunday Times bestselling author of One Two Three Four and Ma’am Darling turns his attention to Queen Elizabeth II in an unforgettable and fascinating biography.

A Voyage Around the Queen: Unabridged edition

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

THE TIMES and SUNDAY TIMES BEST MEMOIR OF 2024 … ‘GENIUS’

A BOOK OF THE YEAR for theSPECTATOR, MAIL ON SUNDAY, NEW STATESMAN, FINANCIAL TIMES, INDEPENDENT, TELEGRAPH, SUNDAY EXPRESSand THE TABLET.

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