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Maxwell: The Final Verdict
1.  Maxwell: The Final Verdict by Tom Bower
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  "Fascinating read, a little gory in post-mortem of Maxwell (1st Chapter) ****"
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The Assassination of Robert Maxwell: Israel's Superspy
2.  The Assassination of Robert Maxwell: Israel's Superspy by Gordon Thomas
The list author says:
  "Absolutely honest and precise account - superb.  Better than Bower *****"
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Gordon Brown
3.  Gordon Brown by Tom Bower
The list author says:
  "Brilliant - another Bower masterpiece.  Reveals the real chancellor!  *****"
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The World According to Clarkson
4.  The World According to Clarkson by Jeremy Clarkson
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  "Clarkson is at his wittiest with this collection of columns from his ST articles - highly recommended *****"
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (89 customer reviews)

The Insider: The Private Diaries of a Scandalous Decade
5.  The Insider: The Private Diaries of a Scandalous Decade by Piers Morgan
The list author says:
  "Piers Morgan reveals the most scandalous secrets of the celebs and powerful people in this country - edifying. ****"
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Greg Dyke: Inside Story
6.  Greg Dyke: Inside Story by Greg Dyke
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  "Greg reveals the back stabbing he suffered at the Beeb - you'll never look at the BBC in the same way ****"
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The Beermat Entrepreneur: What You Really Need to Know to Turn a Good Idea into a Great Business
7.  The Beermat Entrepreneur: What You Really Need to Know to Turn a Good Idea into a Great Business by Mike Southon
The list author says:
  "Essential for any businessman and aspiring businessman.  Given to me specially by Mike Southon and very practical.  Highly recommended *****"
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From Acorns... How to Build Your Brilliant Business From Scratch
8.  From Acorns... How to Build Your Brilliant Business From Scratch by Caspian Woods
The list author says:
  "Much like Southon's book and is very useful to the startup entrepreneur like myself.  Caspian Woods' book makes for useful reading.  ****"
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Dictionary of Financial and Investment Terms (Barron's Business Dictionaries)
9.  Dictionary of Financial and Investment Terms (Barron's Business Dictionaries) by John Downes
The list author says:
  "I have the most recent edition of this which is better than the one listed.  Everyday essential kit for a finance junkie like me! *****"
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Good Small Business Guide: How to Start and Grow Your Own Business (Business the Ultimate Resource)
10.  Good Small Business Guide: How to Start and Grow Your Own Business (Business the Ultimate Resource) by Kathy Rooney
The list author says:
  "Indispensable - What more can one say? *****"
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Big Shots: 10 Secrets of the World's Greatest Deal Maker - Business the Rupert Murdoch Way (Big Shots Series)
11.  Big Shots: 10 Secrets of the World's Greatest Deal Maker - Business the Rupert Murdoch Way (Big Shots Series) by Stuart Crainer
The list author says:
  "Short & Sweet - a concise account of the dealmaker extraordinaire and my favourite of modern businessmen. ****"
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

The Great Outsiders: Northcliffe, Rothermere and the "Daily Mail" (Phoenix Giants)
12.  The Great Outsiders: Northcliffe, Rothermere and the "Daily Mail" (Phoenix Giants) by S.J. Taylor
The list author says:
  "Given to me specially by the current Lord Rothermere, owner of the Daily Mail newspapers.  Fascinating insight into the greatest newspaper family in the UK's history. ****"
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The Apprentice
13.  The Apprentice by Alan Sugar
The list author says:
  "If you enjoyed the UK's Apprentice series, you'll enjoy this.  I can't stand Alan Sugar, but the book is practical, but not in Mike Southon & Caspian Woods terms. ***"
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Barbarians at the Gate: Fall of R.J.R. Nabisco
14.  Barbarians at the Gate: Fall of R.J.R. Nabisco by Bryan Burrough
The list author says:
  "Enlightening insight into the greed of US corporate giants in the 80s.  A compelling read. ****"
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The Murdoch Archipelago
15.  The Murdoch Archipelago by Bruce Page
The list author says:
  "Another fascinating account of the world's greatest media mogul - extensive research, great book.  Recommended - *****"
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Branson
16.  Branson by Tom Bower
The list author says:
  "Another great book by my favourite author.  Reveals the mindset and real background of the PR inflated entrepreneur. *****"
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Fayed: The Unauthorized Biography
17.  Fayed: The Unauthorized Biography by Tom Bower
The list author says:
  "Tom Bower again.  Overall confirmation of public perceptions, but reveals more too.  ****"
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SOROS: The Unauthorized Biography, the Life, Times and Trading Secrets of the World's Greatest Investor
18.  SOROS: The Unauthorized Biography, the Life, Times and Trading Secrets of the World's Greatest Investor by Robert Slater
The list author says:
  "One of the dullest books I have ever read.  Almost as bad as Jekyll & Hyde. *"
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Virtual Murdoch: Reality Wars on the Information Highway
19.  Virtual Murdoch: Reality Wars on the Information Highway by Neil Chenoweth
The list author says:
  "Grasps the financial intricacies of the Murdoch Empire and also its struggle to get to grips with the digital revolution. Great.  ****"
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Abramovich: The Billionaire from Nowhere
20.  Abramovich: The Billionaire from Nowhere by Dominic Midgley
The list author says:
  "Insight into the owner of Chelsea FC.  A but dull in a couple of chapters (for a Spurs supporter like me!) but it is interesting reading.  ****"
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The Oligarchs: Wealth and Power in the New Russia
21.  The Oligarchs: Wealth and Power in the New Russia by David E Hoffman
The list author says:
  "Interesting insight into the main oligarchs of Russia - the unacceptable faces of Capitalism.  *****"
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Godfather of the Kremlin: The Decline of Russia in the Age of Gangster Capitalism
22.  Godfather of the Kremlin: The Decline of Russia in the Age of Gangster Capitalism by Paul Klebnikov
The list author says:
  "Reveals the main members of the oligarchy and their almost single-handed destruction of Russia's Economy and hence the country.  *****"
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Sale Of The Century: The Inside Story of the Second Russian Revolution
23.  Sale Of The Century: The Inside Story of the Second Russian Revolution by Chrystia Freeland
The list author says:
  "Covers Perestroika in depth - fascinating.  A good follow up from other Perestroika books.  *****"
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End of the Road: BMW and Rover - A Brand Too Far
24.  End of the Road: BMW and Rover - A Brand Too Far by Prof Chris Brady
The list author says:
  "Pre-collapse and the truth behind the firesale of Rover to the Phoenix Group for a tenner in 2000.  Great.  A bit short.  *****"
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The Rise And Fall Of Marks & Spencer
25.  The Rise And Fall Of Marks & Spencer by Judi Bevan
The list author says:
  "Fascinating - interesting read and well written by Judi Bevan.  Commendable.  ****"
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