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Boris Johnson - The Rise and Fall of a Troublemaker at Number 10 by Andrew Gimson
Category: Biography
Andrew Gimson, whose previous book Boris is the essential read on Johnson's earlier career, returns with a penetrating and entertaining new account of Boris Johnson's turbulent time as prime minister, from the highs of a landslide election victory to the lows of his car-crash resignation. In Boris Johns ...Show more
Boris - The Rise of Boris Johnson by Andrew Gimson
Category: Biography
A brilliant and definitive biography of Boris Johnson, the politician who risked his career to lead the Brexit campaign, won the referendum, lost the chance to become Prime Minister and ended up as Foreign Secretary. In Andrew Gimson's acclaimed biography of the most colourful British politician of ...Show more
Gimson's Kings and Queens: Brief Lives of the Forty Monarchs since 1066 by Andrew Gimson
Category: History
A short, lively and informative survey of the forty kings and queens of England, from the heroic to the hopeless and from William the Conqueror to the present, illustrated by Martin RowsonGimson's Kings and Queens is the most entertaining and instructive book on the English monarchy you will ever read. ...Show more
Gimson's Presidents - Brief Lives from Washington to Trump by Andrew Gimson
Category: History
'Crisp and witty' Charles Moore, Spectator 'A brilliant survey of the occupants of the Oval Office' Daniel Johnson, Article 'Witty and succinct with splendid caricatures' Tibor Fischer, Critic A spirited and entertaining aide-memoire offering 44 short, fascinating accounts of each president bringing t ...Show more
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