threatened by shockingly expensive lawyers'
GUARDIAN 'Burgis is one of our finest investigative journalists, a muck-raker who can also turn a caustic phrase... Taken together, his books are chapters in a sustained, convincing story about the ways extreme wealth reshapes the nation'
NEW STATESMAN 'An amazing book... a very beautifully written account of how money works within that [Tory] party'
RORY STEWART, THE REST IS POLITICS'Written as a true-life thriller,
Cuckooland reveals a secret world of access and influence, where inconvenient facts can be white-washed if you have the right connections and resources... A vital book for this election year'
ANNE APPLEBAUM'I read it in one sitting - and couldn't put it down. Astonishing'
PETER FRANKOPAN'Cuckooland exposes one of the very gravest dangers of our era: the way the rich and powerful try to suppress the truth and rewrite objective reality. In this lively, scathing account... fearless'
PATRICK RADDEN KEEFE