24 must-read nonfiction books like Politically Homeless by Matt Forde

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Politically Homeless

By: Matt Forde

3.89

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Part memoir, part behind-the-scenes insider view, Politically Homeless is both a fascinating and fu…

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1. Thinking About It Only Makes It Worse: And Other Lessons from Modern Life

By: David Mitchell

3.45

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

What's wrong with calling a burglar brave? Why are people so f***ing hung up about swearing? Why do… read more

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  • biography
  • politics
  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"What women want is still what it's always been: either you or, more likely, not you."

-David Mitchell, Thinking About It Only Makes It Worse: And Other Lessons from Modern Life

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2. Poverty Safari

By: Darren McGarvey

3.87

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

People from deprived communities all around Britain feel misunderstood and unheard. Darren McGarvey… read more

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  • politics
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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3. James Acaster's Classic Scrapes

By: James Acaster

3.56

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

James Acaster has been nominated for the Edinburgh Comedy Award five timesand has appeared on prime… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • humor
  • biography
  • audiobook
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4. Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class

By: Owen Jones

4.09

Format: 298 pages, Paperback

In modern Britain, the working class has become an object of fear and ridicule. From Little Britain… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"High Priestess of the Slagocracy"

-Owen Jones, Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class

"Demonisation is the ideological backbone of an unequal society."

-Owen Jones, Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class

"Taken together, New Labour policies have helped to build a series of overlapping chav caricatures: the feckless, the non-aspirational, the scrounger, the dysfunctional and the disorderly. To hear thi…"

-Owen Jones, Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class

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5. The Establishment: And How They Get Away with It

By: Owen Jones

3.32

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

In The EstablishmentOwen Jones, author of the international bestseller Chavs, offers a biting criti… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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6. The Places in Between

By: Rory Stewart

3.89

Format: 7 pages, Paperback

In January 2002 Rory Stewart walked across Afghanistan-surviving by his wits, his knowledge of Pers… read more

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  • politics
  • biography
  • nonfiction

7. Them: Adventures with Extremists

By: Jon Ronson

4.27

Format: 217 pages, Paperback

From the bestselling author of The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industryand So Yo… read more

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8. Kill Your Friends

By: John Niven

5.00

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

It's not dog-eat-dog around here...it's dog-gang-rapes-dog-then-tortures-him-for-five-days-before-b… read more

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9. Corelli's Mandolin

By: Louis de Bernières

3.99

Format: None pages, Paperback

Captain Corelli's Mandolin is set in the early days of the second world war, before Benito Mussolin… read more

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10. The Strange Death of Europe: Immigration, Identity, Islam

By: Douglas Murray

4.19

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

The Strange Death of Europeis a highly personal account of a continent and culture caught in the ac… read more

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11. Bournville

By: Jonathan Coe

3.81

Format: 354 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling, award-winning author of Middle England comes a profoundly moving, brutally fu… read more

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  • audiobook
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12. 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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  • politics
  • biography
  • 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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13. 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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  • politics
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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14. 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
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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15. The Story of Russia

By: Orlando Figes

4.27

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

“This is the essential backstory, the history book that you need if you want to understand modern R… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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16. There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History

By: Rory Carroll

4.38

Format: 397 pages, Hardcover

Killing Thatcher is the gripping account of how the IRA came astonishingly close to killing Margar… read more

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  • politics
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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17. 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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  • politics
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. Dishonesty Is the Second-Best Policy: And Other Rules to Live By

By: David Mitchell

3.68

Format: 264 pages, Hardcover

David Mitchell’s 2014 bestseller Thinking About It Only Makes It Worse must really have made people… read more

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  • biography
  • politics
  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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19. The Whispering Muse

By: Laura Purcell

3.97

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From the Sunday Times bestselling author comes a gripping tale of obsession, superstition and ambit… read more

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20. Fake Law: The Truth About Justice in an Age of Lies

By: The Secret Barrister

4.20

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Could the courts really order the death of your innocent baby? Was there an illegal immigrant who c… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"We deceive ourselves, our cognitive dissonance only resolved by our brains reassuring us that, in spite of what anyone else might think, we know we're in the right."

-The Secret Barrister, Fake Law: The Truth About Justice in an Age of Lies

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21. 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
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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22. Battle Scars: A Story of War and All That Follows

By: Jason Fox

4.14

Format: 291 pages, Hardcover

This is a true story. The events depicted took place during the last decade in an unnamed warzone. … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
"All across the mission, dozens of horror stories were being written. I just had to deal with mine."

-Jason Fox, Battle Scars: A Story of War and All That Follows

"The fact that I was considered part of that elite group, and the idea that other people could rely on me, too, felt life-affirming... I told myself, Mate, you’re good at a job where you have to work …"

-Jason Fox, Battle Scars: A Story of War and All That Follows

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23. Airhead: The Imperfect Art of Making News

By: Emily Maitlis

4.10

Format: 375 pages, Paperback

The things that are said on camera are only part of the story. Behind every interview there is a… read more

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  • politics
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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24. 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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  • politics
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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25. The Whistleblower

By: Robert Peston

3.89

Format: 394 pages, Kindle Edition

1997. A desperate government clings to power; a hungry opposition will do anything to win. And jour… read more

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  • politics
  • audiobook
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26. Free Speech And Why It Matters

By: Andrew Doyle

4.26

Format: 128 pages, Kindle Edition

Towards the end of the twentieth century, those who advocated what became known as 'Political Corre… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
"There will always be those whose instinct inclines towards submission to authority, who are happy to shift beliefs in accordance with the fashion or decrees from above. Orwell called this the 'gramop…"

-Andrew Doyle, Free Speech And Why It Matters

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27. Haven’t You Heard?: Gossip, Power, and How Politics Really Works

By: Marie Le Conte

3.84

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In Haven't You Heard...? , Marie Le Conte looks at the role gossip plays in all areas of politics -… read more

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  • politics
  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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28. Everything You Really Need to Know About Politics: My Life as an MP

By: Jess Phillips

4.21

Format: None pages, Audiobook

‘This book is here to take you inside the daily realities of Westminster. I don’t mean that it’s go… read more

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  • politics
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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29. 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
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30. Politically Homeless

By: Matt Forde

3.89

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Part memoir, part behind-the-scenes insider view, Politically Homeless is both a fascinating and fu… read more

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  • biography
  • politics
  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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31. My Family: The Memoir

By: David Baddiel

4.41

Format: 427 pages, Kindle Edition

A searingly honest, funny and moving family memoir in which David Baddiel exposes his mother’s idio… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook

23 must-read audiobook books like Politically Homeless by Matt Forde

Transform Your Habits

Thinking About It Only Makes It Worse: And Other Lessons from Modern Life

David Mitchell

3.45

Transform Your Habits

James Acaster's Classic Scrapes

James Acaster

3.56

Transform Your Habits

Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class

Owen Jones

4.09

Transform Your Habits

The Establishment: And How They Get Away with It

Owen Jones

3.32

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Transform Your Habits

Prophet Song

Paul Lynch

4.10

Transform Your Habits

Caledonian Road

Andrew O'Hagan

3.96

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Old God's Time

Sebastian Barry

3.85

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The List of Suspicious Things

Jennie Godfrey

4.29

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