Biteback Publishing: 454 books
by Michael Ashcroft
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
In the months before the 2015 election, Lord Ashcroft Polls conducted focus groups all over the country to find out whether the parties' frenetic campaigning was having any effect on the people it was supposed to impress: undecided voters in marginal seats. The reports, collected here for the first...
by Katie Hopkins
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017
Love her or hate her, Katie Hopkins is impossible to ignore, and this hilarious and revealing new book – part memoir, part handbook for the modern woman – is much the same.
Laughing through the chapters of her life, she shares her disasters, her biggest disappointments and the time she...
Odd People
Hunting Spies in the First World War
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2015
First World War espionage was a fascinating and dangerous affair, spawning widespread paranoia in its clandestine wake. The hysteria of the age, stoked by those within the British establishment who sought to manipulate popular panic, meant there was no shortage of suspects. Exaggerated claims were...
Adventures of a British Master Spy
The Memoirs of Sidney Reilly
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2014
A real-life James Bond, alleged to have spied for at least four nations and executed on the direct orders of Stalin himself, Sidney Reilly left a trail of false identities that made him precisely the type of person the secret intelligence service needed as an agent. Hero, conman, master spy, womaniser...
Half In, Half Out
Prime Ministers on Europe
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2018
The decades since the end of the Second World War have seen massive change sweep across Britain’s social, cultural and political landscape. Yet throughout this period, one thing has remained constant and unchanging: the thorny question of our relationship with Europe.
Europe, and Britain’s...
A Spy Like No Other
The Cuban Missile Crisis, the KGB and the Kennedy Assassination
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2012
The arms race between the Soviet Union and the USA was the most dangerous confrontation in the history of the world. Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev's decision to place nuclear missiles in Cuba, and US President John F. Kennedy's willingness to call his bluff, brought the Soviet Union and the West...
Their Trade is Treachery
The full, unexpurgated truth about the Russian penetration of the world's secret defences
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2014
Harry Chapman Pincher is regarded as one of the finest investigative reporters of the twentieth century. Over the course of a glittering six-decade career, he became notorious as a relentless investigator of spies and their secret trade, proving to be a constant thorn in the side of the establishment....
by Roger Awan-Scully
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2018
Elections ask voters to choose between political parties. But voters across the UK are increasingly being presented with fundamentally different, and largely disconnected, sets of political choices. This book is about this hollowing out of a genuinely British democratic politics: how and why it has...
by Kwasi Kwarteng
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2011
In After the Coalition five new Conservative Members of Parliament tackle the challenges of contemporary Britain. They argue that Conservative principles adapted to the modern world are essential for national success. For Britain to prosper in today's global economy, we need a new era of responsibility,...
British Foreign Policy After Brexit
An Independent Voice
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2017
At a time of alarming global instability, amid shocking terrorist attacks in Europe and mounting tensions between the USA and North Korea, a clear and focused foreign and defence policy is now more critical than ever. Now that departure is under way, what happens next?
Against this unpredictable...
Going Nowhere
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
The story of Joan Ruddock, born in the Welsh valleys, who came to lead one of Britain's biggest protest movements and went on to address the United Nations, before becoming an MP and minister, is a remarkable one.
After her election to the Commons in 1987, Joan held three consecutive shadow...
by Helen Jones
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2016
One of the most misunderstood and oft-caricatured jobs in British politics whips are the unseen unsung heroes of the parliamentary system without whom governments would doubtless crumble and legislative business would almost certainly grind to a halt. Whips are shrouded in mystery however often portrayed...
Stumbling Over Truth
The Inside Story and the 'Sexed Up' Dossier, Hutton and the BBC
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
The 2004 report of the Hutton Inquiry created today's BBC. It cost the corporation its Chairman and Director General and seemed to many to usher in an age of self-doubt and caution. It was also the end of the most extraordinary experiment in news management Britain has ever seen - the decade of Alastair...
Grave Tidings
An Anthology of Famous Last Words
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
"You see! This is how you die." - Coco Chanel
"Shoot straight, you bastards! Don't make a mess of it!" - Breaker Morant
"If any of you have a message for the devil, give it to me, for I am about to meet him!" - Lavinia Fisher
"I am dying. Please…...