Few know that Britain's Prime Minister at the outbreak of World War One, H.H. Asquith, was involved in a passionate affair with a much younger woman. And in Robert Harris's compelling blend of absolute fact and shrewdly imagined fiction, we see how sexual intrigue can play a key role in world events. What were your thoughts on Precipice? | Richard and Judy Book Club
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Few know that Britain's Prime Minister at the outbreak of World War One, H.H. Asquith, was involved in a passionate affair with a much younger woman. And in Robert Harris's compelling blend of absolute fact and shrewdly imagined fiction, we see how sexual intrigue can play a key role in world events. What were your thoughts on Precipice? | Richard and Judy Book Club
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A world on the brink of war. An affair on the edge of scandal. Could the PM's affair bring down the nation? The gripping new novel from Sunday Times no. 1 bestselling author Robert Harris PRECIPICE is out now. | Penguin Books
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A world on the brink of war. An affair on the edge of scandal. Could the PM's affair bring down the nation? The gripping new novel from Sunday Times no. 1 bestselling author Robert Harris PRECIPICE is out now. | Penguin Books
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The incredible true story of Prime Minister Asquith's obsessive love affair in 1914 provides the spark for Precipice, the masterful new thriller from Robert Harris. Out now, you can find SIGNED copies here: https://exyu.short.gy/OAQC6Z | Waterstones
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The incredible true story of Prime Minister Asquith's obsessive love affair in 1914 provides the spark for Precipice, the masterful new thriller from Robert Harris. Out now, you can find SIGNED copies here: https://exyu.short.gy/OAQC6Z | Waterstones
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A world on the brink of war. An affair on the edge of scandal. Could the PM's affair bring down the nation? The gripping new novel from Sunday Times no. 1 bestselling author Robert Harris PRECIPICE is out now. | Penguin Books
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A world on the brink of war. An affair on the edge of scandal. Could the PM's affair bring down the nation? The gripping new novel from Sunday Times no. 1 bestselling author Robert Harris PRECIPICE is out now. | Penguin Books
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Summer 1914. A world on the brink of catastrophe. PRECIPICE is the brand new gripping thriller from no. 1 bestseller Robert Harris. Pre-order now. | Penguin Books
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Summer 1914. A world on the brink of catastrophe. PRECIPICE is the brand new gripping thriller from no. 1 bestseller Robert Harris. Pre-order now. | Penguin Books
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Robert Harris’s Precipice, reviewed: it’s an injustice this great novelist hasn’t won more literary prizes
Robert Harris’s Precipice, reviewed: it’s an injustice this great novelist hasn’t won more literary prizes
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I am delighted to announce that my next novel is titled PRECIPICE and it will publish in August next year. PRECIPICE opens during the turbulent summer of 1914, as Prime Minister H.H. Asquith’s Britain stands on the brink of war. As an intelligence officer is assigned to investigate a leak of sensitive documents, Asquith’s secret relationship with the young Venetia Stanley threatens to go from a sexual intrigue to a matter of national security that will alter the course of political history. Sign
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I am delighted to announce that my next novel is titled PRECIPICE and it will publish in August next year. PRECIPICE opens during the turbulent summer of 1914, as Prime Minister H.H. Asquith’s Britain stands on the brink of war. As an intelligence officer is assigned to investigate a leak of sensitive documents, Asquith’s secret relationship with the young Venetia Stanley threatens to go from a sexual intrigue to a matter of national security that will alter the course of political history. Sign
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A masterclass in page-turning historical fiction from bestselling author Robert Harris. Precipice imagines the British Prime Minister on the verge of leading the nation into war and the secret love affair which becomes a matter of national security that could topple the British government—and will alter the course of political history. 🕊️ A spellbinding novel of passion, intrigue, and betrayal set in England in the months leading to the Great War: https://loom.ly/lCXX86E | Penguin Random House
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"It's a highly political process:" Robert Harris, author of the bestselling book "Conclave" which led to the Oscar-winning movie, shares the inspiration for his novel and why people are so fascinated with the process of selecting a new pope. | Anderson Cooper 360
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Power makes monsters of us all. AGRIPPA, the new novel from Robert Harris (bestselling author of CONCLAVE and DICTATOR) is on sale September 1, 2026. He was born feet first, a dangerous way to enter the world. His mother did not survive, and the nickname, Agrippa—mother killer—stuck. Agrippa was a mere commoner, his father a humble Stoic, but he earned the respect and fear of his peers. He defended a bullied young boy, Octavius, who turned out to be the nephew of Caesar himself, a chance encount
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