{"title":"Alison Kervin","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection featuring the works of Alison Kervin, a renowned author known for her insightful and captivating storytelling. With a keen eye for detail and a knack for unravelling the intricacies of modern society, Kervin's books offer readers a unique lens into the world of politics and current affairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong her notable works is \u003cem\u003eThe Monster of Harrods\u003c\/em\u003e, a compelling narrative that dives deep into the nuances of power and influence. Kervin crafts her stories with an engaging blend of wit, depth, and contemporary relevance, ensuring that readers are not only entertained but also informed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlison Kervin's writing effortlessly bridges the gap between fiction and reality, inviting readers to explore themes that are both thought-provoking and timely. Each book in this collection promises to expand your understanding of the world and the mechanisms that drive it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're an avid follower of politics or simply enjoy a good story, Alison Kervin's works are a valuable addition to any reader's bookshelf. Dive into her books today and discover a world where current affairs and storytelling intersect in the most intriguing ways.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-monster-of-harrods-by-alison-kervin-9780008760953","title":"The Monster of Harrods","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn unflinching exposé of Mohamed Al-Fayed’s 25-year reign at Harrods\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDECADES OF ABUSE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDOZENS OF VICTIMS.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNO CONSEQUENCES.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo the public, he was the eccentric owner of one of the world’s great department stores. But behind closed doors, Fayed ruled with cruelty, humiliation and unchecked abuse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhy were his crimes ignored?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhy did those in power look the other way?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis explosive investigation lays bare the power, corruption and complicity at the heart of an iconic British institution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing on firsthand interviews with former staff, allies, executives and police officers, \u003cem\u003eThe Monster of Harrods\u003c\/em\u003e exposes chilling accounts of misconduct, many revealed here for the first time. Through court records, testimonies and unpublished material, the book uncovers the shocking truth of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe irreparable damage to victims’ lives\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe NDAs, threats and systemic failures that kept them silent\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe staggering indifference of those who knew but did nothing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis isn’t just about one man’s abuse of power – it’s about the culture that enabled him. \u003cem\u003eThe Monster of Harrods\u003c\/em\u003e presents damning new evidence, and asks urgent questions of the people and institutions who stood by.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUltimately, this is a book about courage – the courage of the survivors who have stepped forward to reclaim their narratives from a man who tried to reduce them to objects. Their testimony stands as both an indictment of the past and a warning for the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTheir bravery demands nothing less than our complete attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46539618124012,"sku":"9780008760953","price":29.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780008760953.jpg?v=1749599445"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/alison-kervin.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}