6 Top biography memoir books like Gordon Brown: My Life, Our Times by Gordon Brown

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Gordon Brown: My Life, Our Times

By: Gordon Brown

3.93

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

In describing his upbringing in Scotland as the son of a minister, the near loss of his eyesight as…

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1. Speaking Out: Lessons in Life and Politics

By: Ed Balls

3.88

Format: 476 pages, Kindle Edition

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA life in and out of politics – from the despatch box to the stage on St… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • politics
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
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2. Decision Points

By: George W. Bush

3.81

Format: 497 pages, Hardcover

In this candid and gripping account, President George W. Bush describes the critical decisions that… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • politics
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
"When my time is up,"

-George W. Bush, Decision Points

"If you lead, we'll be behind you," one House leader said, "but we'll be way behind you."

-George W. Bush, Decision Points

"But the truth is that I never had to search for a role model. I was the son of George Bush."

-George W. Bush, Decision Points

"When you know you have unconditional love, there is no point in rebellion and no need to fear failure."

-George W. Bush, Decision Points

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3. The Blair Years: Extracts from the Alastair Campbell Diaries

By: Alastair Campbell

4.40

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A revelatory account of Tony Blair's tumultuous leadership, The Blair Years gathers extracts from t… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • politics
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction

4. A Journey: My Political Life

By: Tony Blair

4.08

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

In 1997, the biggest Labour victory in history swept England, ending eighteen years of Conservative… read more

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5. John Major: The Autobiography

By: John Major

3.79

Format: 208 pages,

Major's early life was extraordinary; his rise through Parliament meteoric. Soon a favourite of Mar… read more

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6. Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

By: Rory Stewart

4.36

Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition

A searing insider's account of ten extraordinary years in Parliament from Rory Stewart, former Cabi… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • politics
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Proper searching could stop drugs being carried through the gates. In the US and Sweden, where there was proper searching, I had discovered, the drug rates were far lower. But when I shared these sug…"

-Rory Stewart, Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

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7. How They Broke Britain

By: James O'Brien

4.29

Format: 404 pages, Kindle Edition

The revealing, defining account of the dark network that broke out country. Something has gone r… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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8. Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

By: Edmund Conway

4.52

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

Sand, salt, iron, copper, oil, and lithium. These fundamental materials have created empires, razed… read more

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  • politics
  • economics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"You can get anything you want from anywhere in the world at a bargain price, but don't [whatever you do] expect to understand how it was made or how it got to you."

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

"Brothers and sisters,’ said the man. ‘I want to tell you this. The greatest thing on earth is to have the love of God in your heart, and the next greatest thing is to have electricity in your house.’…"

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

"To say that concrete is everywhere is hardly an exaggeration. Despite the fact that we only began mass producing this mixture of sand, aggregates and cement just over a century ago, there are now mor…"

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

"A few years ago some geologists sifted through the data [and] estimated that the amount of sand, soil and rock we humans mine and quarry and dredge each year is some 24 times greater than the amount …"

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

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9. How Westminster Works . . . and Why It Doesn't

By: Ian Dunt

4.45

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

THE NO.2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWhy do some prime ministers manage to get things done, while others… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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10. The Trading Game: A Confession

By: Gary Stevenson

4.26

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A vivid, blistering memoir that takes readers inside the high-stakes drama and hubris of the tradin… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • audiobook
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11. For the Record

By: David Cameron

3.73

Format: 744 pages, Kindle Edition

‘The political memoir of the decade’ Sunday TimesThe referendum on Britain’s membership of the EU i… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • politics
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Gordon Brown: My Life, Our Times by Gordon Brown

12. Gordon Brown: My Life, Our Times

By: Gordon Brown

3.93

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

In describing his upbringing in Scotland as the son of a minister, the near loss of his eyesight as… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • politics
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • audiobook
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13. Who's Afraid of Gender?

By: Judith Butler

4.02

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From a global icon, a bold, essential account of how a fear of gender is fueling reactionary politi… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Imagine if you were Jewish and someone tells you that you are not. Imagine if you are lesbian and someone laughs in your face and says you are confused since you are really heterosexual. Imagine if y…"

-Judith Butler, Who's Afraid of Gender?

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14. The Abuse of Power: Confronting Injustice in Public Life

By: Theresa May

3.47

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

As Prime Minister for three years and Home Secretary for six years, Theresa May confronted a series… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • politics
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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15. But What Can I Do?

By: Alastair Campbell

3.87

Format: 321 pages, Hardcover

'Your country needs you. Your world needs you. Your time is now.'Our politics is a mess. Leaders wh… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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16. Johnson at 10: The Inside Story

By: Anthony Seldon

4.22

Format: 662 pages, Hardcover

***Chosen as a non-fiction highlight of 2023 in The Times and the Observer *** After his dramatic … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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17. The Story of China: The Epic History of a World Power from the Middle Kingdom to Mao and the China Dream

By: Michael Wood

4.16

Format: 624 pages, Hardcover

A single volume history of China, offering a look into the past of the global superpower and its si… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. Chums: How A Tiny Caste of Oxford Tories Took Over The UK

By: Simon Kuper

3.98

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Boris Johnson, Michael Gove, David Cameron, George Osborne, Theresa May, Dominic Cummings, Daniel H… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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19. Keir Starmer: The Biography

By: Tom Baldwin

4.06

Format: 428 pages, Kindle Edition

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'This will be the most important political book of the year’ MATTHEW… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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20. Follow The Money: How much does Britain cost?

By: Paul Johnson

4.29

Format: 313 pages, Hardcover

What is the truth about Britain's finances? Paul Johnson and the enormously respected Institute … read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • audiobook
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21. How To Be Right… in a World Gone Wrong

By: James O'Brien

4.13

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Every day, James O’Brien listens to people blaming benefits scroungers, the EU, Muslims, feminists … read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Theresa May took this aversion to thinking to its apotheosis when she declared that ‘Brexit means Brexit’ shortly after becoming prime minister in July 2016. Even by the standards of modern British p…"

-James O'Brien, How To Be Right… in a World Gone Wrong

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22. Tory Nation: How one party took over

By: Samuel Earle

4.20

Format: None pages, Audiobook

‘A witty, lucid investigation into one of the great political mysteries of our time: the enduring l… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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23. The Fall of Boris Johnson: The Full Story

By: Sebastian Payne

3.72

Format: 282 pages, ebook

Boris Johnson was touted as the saviour of the country and the Conservative Party, obtaining a huge… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Prime Ministers We Never Had: Success and Failure from Butler to Corbyn by Steve Richards

24. The Prime Ministers We Never Had: Success and Failure from Butler to Corbyn

By: Steve Richards

4.06

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

BOOK OF THE YEAR, The Times, Guardian and ProspectWas Harold Wilson a bigger figure than Denis Heal… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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25. How Not to Be Wrong: The Art of Changing Your Mind

By: James O'Brien

3.98

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

There’s no point having a mind if you never change it In his bestselling How To Be Right , James pr… read more

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  • politics
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Blue Murder: The Rise and Fall of the Conservative Government, 2010–2024 by Ben Riley-Smith

26. Blue Murder: The Rise and Fall of the Conservative Government, 2010–2024

By: Ben Riley-Smith

4.01

Format: 426 pages, Kindle Edition

The explosive full story of the past dozen years of Tory rule, from coalition to self-destruction. … read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
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27. Go Big: How To Fix Our World

By: Ed Miliband

4.13

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

'Enthralling' PHILIP PULLMAN 'Such a hopeful book' ELIZABETH DAY 'Miliband is clear that we live in… read more

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  • politics
  • economics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Harold Wilson: The Winner by Nicklaus Thomas-Symonds

28. Harold Wilson: The Winner

By: Nicklaus Thomas-Symonds

4.06

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

Using previously restricted materials, Nicklaus Thomas-Symonds examines one of the most influential… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • history
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29. Great Britain?: The must-read Sunday Times bestseller on How We Get Our Future Back

By: Torsten Bell

4.37

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

Thrilling and essential campaign reading from one of our most influential and profound economists'T… read more

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  • politics
  • economics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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30. The Conservative Effect, 2010–2024: 14 Wasted Years?

By: Anthony Seldon

4.33

Format: 566 pages, Kindle Edition

After fourteen years of Conservative government, we rightly ask what changed for the better or wors… read more

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  • politics
  • history
Cover of British General Election Campaigns 1830–2019: The 50 General Election Campaigns That Shaped Our Modern Politics by Iain Dale

31. British General Election Campaigns 1830–2019: The 50 General Election Campaigns That Shaped Our Modern Politics

By: Iain Dale

4.21

Format: 720 pages, Kindle Edition

This remarkable book, edited by one of the UK's leading political commentators, takes us on a deep … read more

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  • history

20 Top audiobook books like Gordon Brown: My Life, Our Times by Gordon Brown

Transform Your Habits

Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

Rory Stewart

4.36

Transform Your Habits

How They Broke Britain

James O'Brien

4.29

Transform Your Habits

How Westminster Works . . . and Why It Doesn't

Ian Dunt

4.45

Transform Your Habits

The Trading Game: A Confession

Gary Stevenson

4.26

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14 Top audiobook books like Johnson at 10: The Inside Story by Anthony Seldon

Transform Your Habits

Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

Rory Stewart

4.36

Transform Your Habits

How They Broke Britain

James O'Brien

4.29

Transform Your Habits

How Westminster Works . . . and Why It Doesn't

Ian Dunt

4.45

Transform Your Habits

There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History

Rory Carroll

4.38

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