6 Top biography memoir books like The Blair Years: Extracts from the Alastair Campbell Diaries by Alastair Campbell

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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…

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1. The Marches: A Borderland Journey Between England and Scotland

By: Rory Stewart

4.08

Format: 348 pages, ebook

From the New York Times best-selling author of The Places in Between, an exploration of the landsca… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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2. 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
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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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
  • diary
  • politics
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction

4. The Prince of the Marshes: And Other Occupational Hazards of a Year in Iraq

By: Rory Stewart

4.04

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

In August 2003, at the age of thirty, Rory Stewart took a taxi from Jordan to Baghdad. A Farsi-spea… read more

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5. 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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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
  • politics
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
"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. Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

By: David Mitchell

4.16

Format: 433 pages, ebook

A rollicking history of England's earliest kings and queens, a story of narcissists, excessive behe… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"The defeat of the Armada in 1588 was Elizabeth's high point. Things went downhill after that. Militarily the triumph against Spain was rather undermined the following year when Elizabeth sent her own…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"There were a couple of positives: in 1554, the Queen Regent's Prerogative Act was passed which made explicit, for the first time, that when a woman inherited the throne - became the sovereign, queen …"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"Standing jaggedly on Senlac Hill, where Harold Godwinson died, possibly as a result of having taken an arrow to the eye - though possibly more boringly than that, some historians have felt constraine…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"Queen Mary was known as Bloody Mary because of the large number of people she killed. And also because of misogyny. She was the first properly crowned woman to rule as queen regnant, not just queen c…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

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8. 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
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9. Alan Partridge: Big Beacon

By: Alan Partridge

4.27

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

In Big Beacon, Norwich's favourite son and best broadcaster, Alan Partridge, triumphs against the o… read more

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  • biography memoir
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10. 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
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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11. 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
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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12. 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
  • politics
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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13. 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
  • politics
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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14. Why We Get the Wrong Politicians

By: Isabel Hardman

3.98

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

A newer edition of this book can be found here. Politicians are consistently voted the least trust… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
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15. Broken Heartlands: A Journey Through Labour's Lost England

By: Sebastian Payne

3.73

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Broken Heartlands is a political road trip through ten constituencies that tell the story of Labour… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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16. Out of the Blue: The Inside Story of Liz Truss and Her Astonishing Rise to Power

By: Harry Cole

3.74

Format: 327 pages, Kindle Edition

Liz Truss’s journey from schoolgirl revolutionary to Britain’s new prime minister. She is the lo… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • history
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17. 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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  • history
  • biography
  • politics
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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18. 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
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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19. 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
"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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20. Killer in the Kremlin: The Explosive Account of Putin's Reign of Terror

By: John Sweeney

4.24

Format: 338 pages, Paperback

A gripping and explosive account of Vladimir Putin's tyranny, charting his rise from spy to tsar, e… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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21. The Great Post Office Scandal: The fight to expose a multimillion pound IT disaster which put innocent people in jail

By: Nick Wallis

4.64

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

This “factual thriller” from the journalist Nick Wallis details a scandal which has been described … read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction

16 Top history books like The Blair Years: Extracts from the Alastair Campbell Diaries by Alastair Campbell

Transform Your Habits

The Marches: A Borderland Journey Between England and Scotland

Rory Stewart

4.08

Transform Your Habits

The Places in Between

Rory Stewart

3.89

Transform Your Habits

The Blair Years: Extracts from the Alastair Campbell Diaries

Alastair Campbell

4.40

Transform Your Habits

Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

Rory Stewart

4.36

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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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