The Real Lady Detective Agency: A True Story
‘It’s not me then?’ she says. A little bit of my heart breaks, and I struggle to swallow down the lump in my throat. ‘No Jane, it’s not you. You were right.’
Social welfare and social services
More Secrets of Happy Children: A guide for parents
The sequel to The Secret of Happy Children – which has sold over 1 million worldwide. This book helps parents communicate with children from babyhood to teens.
The Outsider
The tough life of one of Britain’s most senior policemen, who rose through the ranks from poverty and deprivation to the highest office, and went on to become Blair’s ‘Drug Czar’.
The Five Giants: A Biography of the Welfare State: Revised edition
An accessible and entertaining narrative history of the establishment, development and unravelling of the British Welfare State – now fully revised to cover Blair’s first term. Lively writing in the style of Peter Hennessy.
MI6: Fifty Years of Special Operations
The first comprehensive history of the UK government overseas intelligence service, MI6, by an acknowledged expert and author of the highly acclaimed Smear!