'A timely and brilliantly illuminating book that offers much needed context to the 2024 general election. It takes us back to Labours early elections and up to modern times, challenging orthodoxies about why Labour loses and how it wins. A must read.' Steve Richards, BBC Radio 4 Week in Westminster and host of Rock and Roll Politics
'If Labour is to flourish in power, it needs to know much more about its history. Reading this book would be an excellent starting point for its leaders and followers.' Anthony Seldon
A fascinating exploration of the party an indispensable guide to understanding what Labour once was and what its become. The Herald on Sunday
Here will be a particularly worthy stocking filler for any politico wanting to press pause and reflect on all thats gone on in the past frantic 10 to 20 years the spats, dramas and memories along the way will all come flooding back with this lively, convincing read Richard Osley, Camden New Journal
Labours record in government shows that Attlee and Blair were in the top rank of change-making Prime Ministers, and Wilson not far behind. An inspirational history. Alastair Campbell
An interesting and enjoyable read The House
If youre interested in politics, history and the Labour Party and want answers about their electoral performance, pick up this book and read it. The Indiependent
An outstanding book about Labour party election performances over the course of more than a century and even more importantly, an invaluable and terrific guide to Labour party politics. Highly recommended. Peter Frankopan
