There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed HistoryNew · History, Nonfiction, Ireland
There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History
2023 · 397 pages · Nonfiction
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★ 4.26 on Goodreads · 5K ratings
≈ 10 hours to read · about 3 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
Goodreads Choice (history biography) finalist (2023). 4.26★ from 5K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
43Must-Read Score
- Critics10 out of 100 · counts 35%+4
- Readers58 out of 100 · counts 50%+33
- Buzz37 out of 100 · counts 15%+6
Where it ranks
- #162 of the 220 history books we rank
- #344 of the 730 new books we rank
- #779 of the 1,344 books we rank
Shortlisted
- Goodreads Choice (history biography) finalist (2023)
Reads as
True story, Gripping, Dark
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