Politics
The reputation of MPs may have taken a battering this year, but the same definitely can't be said of Mainstream's list of acclaimed political titles, which has gone from strength to strength.
1. Freedom: Short Stories Celebrating the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, compiled by Amnesty International
'A powerful, often surprising collection . . . very effective' - Daily Mail
2. Being British, edited by Matthew d’Ancona
'A landmark series of essays' – Daily Mail
3. Rogue Nation, Alan Clements
'An instant Scottish classic' – Scotland on Sunday
4.Barack and Michelle, Christopher Andersen
'She is my rock – the one person who keeps it real' – Barack
'Barack and I complete each other – as partners, as friends and as lovers' – Michelle
5. JFK, Matthew Smith
'Unearths some uncomfortable truths, including incontrovertible evidence that official assassin Lee Harvey Oswald was a long-time ICA agent who had been picked for the pasty roll months in advance' – Morning Star