KINGMAKER

An electrifying re examination of one of the twentieth century s greatest unsung power players from the bestselling author of A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE TELEGRAPH ECONOMIST FINANCIAL TIMES GUARDIAN MAIL ON SUNDAY DAILY EXPRESS TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT SPECTATOR IRISH EXAMINER LONDON STANDARD NEW YORKER POLITICO APPLE BOOKS TOWN & COUNTRY and OLDIE Supremely enjoyable With a historian s eye for rigour a journalist s for detail and a storyteller s for drama FINANCIAL TIMES A page turner that matches her subject in verve and ambition Tremendous IRISH EXAMINER A wonderfully racy romp and a gripping biography of a brave ambitious woman DAILY MAIL Everyone I know on both sides of the Atlantic seems to be devouring Kingmaker TINA BROWN An incredible story beautifully told of a remarkable woman whose political influence spanned Churchill to Clinton Quite a woman quite a read ALASTAIR CAMPBELL Superb and fascinating I can t recommend it more LADY ANNE GLENCONNER bestselling author of Lady in Waiting During Pamela Churchill Harriman s life and even after her death in 1997 her glamorous social life and infamous erotic adventures overshadowed her true accomplishments She was on