Diaries: Into Politics 1972-1982
By: Alan Clark
3.93
Format: 372 pages, Paperback
INTO POLITICS begins in 1973 with Clark's selection as Tory candidate for Nancy Astor's old seat in…
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1. Liar's Poker
By: Michael Lewis
4.15
Format: 310 pages, Paperback
The time was the 1980s. The place was Wall Street. The game was called Liar’s Poker. Michael L… read more
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2. Rivers of London (Peter Grant, #1)
By: Ben Aaronovitch
4.12
Format: 29 pages, Hardcover
Probationary Constable Peter Grant dreams of being a detective in London's Metropolitan Police. Too… read more
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3. The Godfather (The Godfather, #1)
By: Mario Puzo , Peter Bart , Robert Thompson
4.39
Format: 448 pages, Paperback
The Godfather—the epic tale of crime and betrayal that became a global phenomenon. Almost fifty … read more
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4. Less Than Zero
By: Bret Easton Ellis
3.27
Format: None pages, Paperback
Set in Los Angeles in the early 1980's, this coolly mesmerizing novel is a raw, powerful portrait o… read more
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5. Catch-22
By: Joseph Heller
3.99
Format: 453 pages, Paperback
Fifty years after its original publication, Catch-22 remains a cornerstone of American literature a… read more
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6. Empireland: How Imperialism has Shaped Modern Britain
By: Sathnam Sanghera
4.10
Format: 306 pages, Hardcover
In his brilliantly illuminating new book Sathnam Sanghera demonstrates how so much of what we consi… read more
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By: David Wallace-Wells
4.01
Format: 310 pages, Hardcover
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"A state of half-ignorance and half-indifference is a much more pervasive climate sickness than true denial or true fatalism."-David Wallace-Wells, The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
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8. Berserker!
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9. Code of Conduct: Why We Need to Fix Parliament – and How to Do It
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10. Black Gold: The History of How Coal Made Britain
By: Jeremy Paxman
4.14
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11. The Plot: The Political Assassination of Boris Johnson
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3.09
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12. The Prime Ministers: Reflections on Leadership from Wilson to May
By: Steve Richards
4.05
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13. The Assault on Truth: Boris Johnson, Donald Trump and the Emergence of a New Moral Barbarism
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4.01
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14. The Prime Ministers We Never Had: Success and Failure from Butler to Corbyn
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4.06
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15. Henry ‘Chips’ Channon: The Diaries (Volume 3): 1943-57
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4.43
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16. Future Politics: Living Together in a World Transformed by Tech
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4.03
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17. One of Them
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4.00
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18. Diaries: Into Politics 1972-1982
By: Alan Clark
3.93
Format: 372 pages, Paperback
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19. Who Are We Now? Stories of Modern England
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3.77
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20. In the Thick of It
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3.61
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