2023 selection · Nonfiction

There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History

There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History by Rory Carroll appears in NPR’s 2023 Books We Love guide. NPR’s editors categorized the recommendation around nonfiction, staff picks, eye-opening reads, placing it within the year’s broader reading conversation.

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