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

Rory Carroll

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

Rory Carroll

416 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction history politics true crime informative tense medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

A race-against-the-clock narrative that finally illuminates a history-changing event: the IRA’s attempt to assassinate Margaret Thatcher and the epic manhunt that followed. A bomb planted by the Irish Republican Army exploded at 2:54 a.m. on Octob...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 307 reviews

Moods

informative 93%
tense 51%
dark 33%
reflective 30%
challenging 27%
adventurous 13%
sad 12%
emotional 11%
mysterious 7%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 19%
slow 12%

Average rating

4.18

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...