A seminal work. This historical account will help any reader better understand the influences and motivations of Presidents in both the domestic and foreign fields.

Forget the context and the intentions of this story and its a ripping read. Leave them in and its an incredible social and political commentary.

Part travel-guide, part political and historical analysis. A vivid recanting of experience of conflict throughout the Islamic World.

Possibly the most misunderstood and misinterpreted work ever. May well still explain why our leaders do what they do.

A fascinating insight into the work of the UN Secretary General at a time of great change and new challenges. The one set of memoirs from a Secretary General that wasn't disappointingly tame.

An interesting and impressively objective effort to answer a difficult question.

Love him or hate him, Fisk makes for excellent and vivid reading. Anyone who cares about the Middle East will take pleasure in this extensive history.

A telling account of the 'Special Relationship' since the late 1990s. A very intelligent analysis and explanation of the Blair government's relationship with Clinton and Bush.

Reads almost like a soap opera. There's cliff hangers and this is one book that is hard to put down!

An angry, ultra-leftist interpretation of the apparent clash between the West and the Islamic world that is nevertheless entertaining and intriguing.

Moore cannot be relied upon for an objective reading of US politics and society. But his humorous anti-Bush, anti-Republican rants are wonderful entertainment, from both left and right perspectives.

The Taliban may have been removed, but this in-depth account explains their rise to power and sheds light on Pashtun culture.

How amusing it is to see the American right try to beat Moore at his own game. It's all very childish, but its great fun.