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Moscow Midnight by John Simpson
37.99 NZD
Category: Thriller
Government minister Patrick Macready has been found dead in his flat. The coroner rules it an accident, a sex game gone wrong. Jon Swift is from the old stock of journos - cynical, cantankerous and overweight - and something about his friend's death doesn't seem right. Then days after Macready's flat is ...Show more
News from No Mans Land by Simpson John
27.95 NZD
29.95 (6% off)
Category: Non-Fiction
The third bestselling volume of memoirs from John Simpson. On 13 November 2001, John Simpson and a BBC news crew walked into Kabul and the liberation of the Afghan capital was broadcast to a waiting world. It was the end of a sustained campaign against the Taliban, a campaign that Simpson had covered ...Show more
Our Friends in Beijing by John Simpson
37.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
OLD FRIENDS, NEW ENEMIES Jon Swift is in trouble again. His journalism career is in freefall. He is too old to be part of the new world order and he has never learned to suck up to those in charge. But experience has taught him to trust his instincts. When, for the first time in years, Jon runs into Lin ...Show more
The War Against Saddam by John Simpson
59.95 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
A major work of serious reportage and essential reading for all. This riveting, important and timely new book is the summation of more than twenty years covering Saddam Hussein's Iraq. The War Against Saddam offers, in five acts, the full story of his rise to power and the West's relationship with Sa ...Show more
The Wars Against Saddam by John Simpson
26.95 NZD
29.99 (10% off)
Category: Non-Fiction
Fully updated to include a new chapter on the arrest of Saddam and the consequences thereof. In this devastating and brilliant new book John Simpson offers a compelling and cogent analysis of the West's relationship with Saddam Hussein and Iraq, past and present. This riveting account is the summation o ...Show more
The Word Detective: A Life in Words: From Serendipity to Selfie by John Simpson
29.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
Language is always changing. No one knows where it is going but the best way to future-cast is to look at the past. John Simpson animates for us a tradition of researching and editing, showing us both the technical lexicography needed to understand a word, and the careful poetry needed to construct its ...Show more
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