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"The British General Election of 2019" is now available on Amazon. A quick thread of reviews... @stephenkb calls it "An exhaustive, well-researched, informative and highly readable account. A must for anyone who wants to understand British politics"".

Sky's @adamboultonSKY calls us "the experts we – and the nation – need to tell us what really happened and to explain why" and says our book "Painstakingly and perceptively...exposes the sources of what is going on in British politics today.”

ITV's @AnushkaAsthana calls our book“A fascinating take on this unprecedented period of politics - boiling down the madness of the past few years of British politics into clear, concise and insightful analysis.”

The Mirror's @PippaCrerar says our account is “A comprehensive romp through the dramatic run-up to the 2019 general election...Packed with anecdotes, data and analysis, this is a must read for anybody who wants to understands what comes next.”

The Times' @Dannythefink "To be able to identify every tree but never lose sight of the wood is a very difficult skill, but one these authors possess." He calls the book "A consequential account of a consequential election".

The Spectator's @IsabelHardman calls our "fascinating, detailed and well sourced account" "a rare mix of authoritative and funny " and says "anyone wanting to go near another election should not only read it but keep it as a talisman against making the same mistakes again."

The New European's @campbellclaret calls our book "A must-read for anyone wanting to understand how Brexit, a changed Labour Party and a changed Tory Party combined to give the Tories a majority they are now exploiting to the full...”

The FT's @GeorgeWParker : “A riveting read, explaining the deep currents running through the 2019 "Brexit election" and the way the country's political map was changed beyond recognition. Fresh insights from the people in the room bring this remarkable story to life.”

The Sunday Times' @Gabriel_Pogrund “This is more than the definitive study of the last general election: it is a map and compass for anyone trying to navigate the politics that that event has bequeathed us...will serve as a resource for any student of politics for years to come.”

The Observer's @andrewrawnsley calls it "The authoritative account...Lucid explanation of complex events and forces is combined with penetrating analysis of the causes and effects of a highly consequential election.""

The Indy's @johnrentoul : "The new authors have managed to maintain and even enhance the authority of the long-running series...now as essential a part of the British election tradition as the motorcade to Buckingham Palace for the winner to be invited to form a government."

Newsnight's @lewis_goodall : "Perhaps the most frequent question I’m asked by exasperated viewers and readers is ‘what the hell has happened in politics?’- from now on I’ll simply refer them to this book.”

Sky's @KateEMcCann calls our new book "An unmissable retelling of one of the most complex and politically brutal periods we may ever know, and how it shaped the political landscape we have today."

The CEO of ConservativeHome @wallaceme says "This book is essential reading for anyone wanting to get under the skin of the most consequential election for decades...a foundational text for understanding a political revolution which will continue to play out for years to come."

The Observer's @soniasodha "From the role of Brexit, to perceptions of the party leaders, to the election's consequences: this is the authoritative account of the 2019 general election campaign and is required reading for anyone with an interest in contemporary British politics."

The Guardian's @GuardianHeather "The essential guide to the Get Brexit Done campaign of 2019, from the UK’s foremost elections experts. How Boris Johnson was able to bulldoze his way to a majority; what went wrong for Jeremy Corbyn, and much else besides. A must-read."

David Sanders, Professor of Govt, University of Essex: "Brilliantly written in easy accessible language...it should be compulsory reading for anyone who wishes to understand both the electoral result in 2019 and the likely prospects of the major parties in the future."

Colin Rallings, Emeritus Professor of Politics, University of Plymouth: "The new team maintain the standard of their predecessors with a mix of shrewd judgement, pertinent comment, and robust statistical analysis."

Perhaps a book you'd like to add to your Christmas reading list? If so, you can buy it here, with a chunky discount on the usual price: amazon.co.uk/British-Genera…