Kingmaker: Pamela Churchill Harrimans astonishing life of seduction, intrigue and power, from the bestselling author of A Woma

An Electrifying ReExamination Of One Of The Twentieth CenturyS Greatest Unsung Power Players, From The Bestselling Author Of A Woman Of No Importancenamed 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 OldieSupremely Enjoyable . . . With A HistorianS Eye For Rigour, A JournalistS For Detail And A StorytellerS For Drama Financial TimesA Page Turner That Matches Her Subject In Verve And Ambition . . . Tremendous Irish ExaminerA Wonderfully Racy Romp [And] A Gripping Biography Of A Brave, Ambitious Woman Daily MailEveryone I Know On Both Sides Of The Atlantic Seems To Be Devouring Kingmaker Tina BrownAn Incredible Story, Beautifully Told, Of A Remarkable Woman Whose Political Influence Spanned Churchill To Clinton. Quite A Woman, Quite A Read Alastair CampbellSuperb And Fascinating. I CanT Recommend It More Lady Anne Glenconner, Bestselling Author Of Lady In Waitingduring Pamela Churchill HarrimanS Life And Even After Her Death, In 1997, Her Glamorous Social Life And Infamous Erotic Adventures Overshadowed Her True Accomplishments. She Was One Of The Most Powerful Women Of The 20Th Century And There Is Practically NoOne In 20Th Century Politics, Culture And Fashion Whose Lives She Did Not Touch: From Her FatherInLaw Winston Churchill, To The Kennedys And Gloria Steinem, To Bill Clinton And Nelson Mandela. Now, For The First Time And With A Wealth Of Fresh Research, Sonia Purnell Unveils The Spectacular Story Of How Harriman Left An Indelible Mark On The World Today.****Rigorous But Rollicking New York TimesFascinating And Revelatory. A Triumph William BoydAs Compelling As Its Subject Tls Riveting And Revelatory The New Yorker