PERHAPS A GIFT VOUCHER FOR MUM?: MOTHER'S DAY
John Sweeney is a writer and journalist who, while working for the BBC, has challenged dictators, despots, cult leaders, con artists and crooked businessmen for many years. As a reporter, first for the Observer and then for the BBC, Sweeney has covered wars and chaos in more than eighty countries and been undercover to a number of tyrannies, including Chechnya, North Korea and Zimbabwe. Over the course of his career, John has won an Emmy, two Royal Television Society Awards, a Sony Gold Award, a What the Papers Say Journalist of the Year Award, an Amnesty International Award and the Paul Foot Award.
An extraordinarily prescient and fascinating book. * NIHAL ARTHANAYAKE * This swashbuckling book is a furious attack on the Russian president. Killer in the Kremlin traces Putin's bloody career... a life littered with corpses. * The Times * 'No one in the world will forgive you for killing peaceful people.' * VOLODYMYR ZELENSKIY, PRESIDENT OF UKRAINE * 'Words have power, Putin is afraid of the truth, I have always said that.' * ALEXEI NAVALNY, LEADER OF THE RUSSIAN OPPOSITION * 'Putin is the main war criminal of the 21st century.' * IRYNA VENEDIKTOVA, UKRAINE'S PROSECUTOR-GENERAL * 'The evil dwarf-president is merely another one of those damn fool misfits like that scrappy little Stalin, or wee little Lenin.' * BORIS NEMTSOV, ASSASSINATED RUSSIAN OPPOSITION LEADER * 'A dictator, bent on rebuilding an empire, will never erase the people's love for liberty. This man cannot remain in power.' * JOE BIDEN, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES * 'Examines the sins of the Russian leader's regime' * iPAPER * Vivid, harrowing and urgently personal * DAILY MAIL *
