The Chancellor: The Remarkable Odyssey of Angela Merkel

Angela Merkel has always been famously private, a singular leader who over sixteen years as chancellor of Germany managed to enact daring social policies, outmanoeuvre political strongmen like Putin and Trump, broker complicated relationships with her allies and rise to become the unofficial leader of the West.

With unparalleled access to Merkel’s inner circle, this is an intimate, riveting and deeply researched account of one of the most powerful – and elusive – women in the world.