Biteback Publishing is a British publisher based in

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, and concentrating mainly on political titles. It was incorporated, as a private limited company with share capital, in 2009. It was jointly owned by its managing director

Iain Dale Iain Dale (born 15 July 1962) is a British broadcaster, author, political commentator, and a former publisher and book retailer. He has been a blogger since 2002. He was the publisher of the ''Total Politics'' magazine between 2008 and 2012, a ...

and by

Michael Ashcroft Michael Anthony Ashcroft, Baron Ashcroft, (born 4 March 1946) is a British-Belizean businessman, pollster and politician. He is a former deputy chairman of the Conservative Party. Ashcroft founded Michael A. Ashcroft Associates in 1972 and wa ...

's Political Holdings Ltd, until 2018 when Dale stepped down to focus on his television and radio work. Biteback Publishing has published several books by Ashcroft including ''

Call Me Dave ''Call Me Dave: The Unauthorised Biography of David Cameron'' is a 2015 book by Michael Ashcroft, a businessman and Conservative peer, and Isabel Oakeshott, a right-wing political journalist, about the then Prime Minister of the United Kingd ...

'', his 2015 biography of

David Cameron David William Donald Cameron, Baron Cameron of Chipping Norton (born 9 October 1966) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016. Until 2015, he led the first coalition government in the UK s ...

. Other titles include ''Out in the Army: My Life as a Gay Soldier'' (2013) by James Wharton, ''

The Left's Jewish Problem ''The Left's Jewish Problem: Jeremy Corbyn, Israel and Anti‑Semitism'' is a 2016 book by Dave Rich. The book argues that new antisemitism is "masked as anti-Zionism" in left-wing politics. Rich began the book as a doctoral thesis at Birkbeck, ...

'' (2016) by

Dave Rich Dave Rich is Head of Policy at the Community Security Trust and is a leading expert on left-wing antisemitism, according to ''The Jewish Chronicle''. He is an associate research fellow at the Pears Institute for the Study of Antisemitism, where ...

, and ''Post-Truth: How Bullshit Conquered the World'' (2017) by investigative journalist James Ball. More recently, the company has published

Jesse Norman Alexander Jesse Norman (born 23 June 1962) is a British politician who has served as Shadow Leader of the House of Commons since November 2024. A member of the Conservative Party, he has been a Member of Parliament (MP) for Hereford and So ...

's first novel, ''The Winding Stair'' (2023), which won the 2023 Parliamentary Book Award for Nonfiction or Fiction by a Parliamentarian, ''

Ten Years To Save The West ''Ten Years to Save the West'' is a memoir of the former British prime minister Liz Truss, published on 16 April 2024, by Biteback Publishing in the United Kingdom and Regnery Publishing in the United States. The UK edition is subtitled "Less ...

'' by Liz Truss and

Andrew Pierce Andrew Pierce (born Patrick Connolly; 26 February 1961) is a British journalist, editor, author, broadcaster and political commentator. Early life Pierce was born in Bristol to an Irish Catholic mother and an unknown father. He spent the fir ...

's bestselling memoir ''Finding Margaret'' (2024), about his search for his birth mother. Biteback announced they will publish the authorised biography of entrepreneur Denis Lynn, written by Jago Pearson, in 2026. As of 2014 around 20% of the company's sales are ebooks.

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