Boris Johnson Books in Order

Boris Johnson recounts his experience as a parliamentary candidate during an election campaign. Drawing on notes from the campaign trail, he examines the awkward encounters, competing demands, and practical absurdities behind the democratic process.

This collection gathers Boris Johnson’s journalism on politics, culture, and society across fifteen years. Encounters with world leaders sit alongside reflections on post-Cold War change, British public life, personal freedom, and the habits of contemporary culture.

Boris Johnson gathers essays and interviews on British politics, culture, and everyday behavior. Ranging from international affairs to football and bicycle theft, the pieces mix personal observations with arguments about the manners and contradictions of modern life.

An American president’s visit to Parliament becomes the setting for a rapidly unraveling security operation. A hapless MP, a stolen ambulance and an intruder converge at Westminster, turning an official occasion into chaos broadcast around the world.

Boris Johnson examines how ancient Rome held a vast and diverse empire together for centuries. Comparing its methods of government and cultural integration with modern Europe, he asks what the European Union might learn from Roman successes and failures.

Boris Johnson recounts encounters with cars ranging from luxury models and high-performance machines to the modest Fiat Uno and Smart car. His motoring essays mix personal mishaps, road adventures and reflections on the habits and contradictions of drivers.

Jim and Molly Albacore prefer sandwiches and television to their parents’ ambitious plans for their future. Written in verse and illustrated by Boris Johnson, this cautionary tale follows the consequences of pushing children toward relentless achievement.

Boris Johnson offers his account of the decisions and crises that shaped his political career, from London’s mayoralty to Downing Street. He revisits Brexit, the 2019 election, the pandemic and the convictions behind his vision for Britain.

Boris Johnson examines Winston Churchill's personality, political career, and influence on twentieth-century history. He considers military leadership, rhetoric, journalism, and domestic policy while arguing that Churchill's individual choices helped shape events.