The follow-up to her prize-winning debut The Manningtree Witches is a dark story of “insatiable hunger” set in revolutionary France. Following her celebrated version of the Odyssey, a “galloping” translation of Homer’s martial epic, which was a decade in the making. Gibson, writing 30 years on and under a pseudonym, shares the story of his relationship with a teacher twice his age at a major UK private school. This subversive fairytale debut set in an alternative Hong Kong interrogates life under oppressive regimes. Thring, Oliver (9 October 2016). "Florence of Arabia tamed by a toddler". The Sunday Times. ISSN 0956-1382. Archived from the original on 8 June 2019 . Retrieved 16 April 2020.

Oborne, Peter (10 October 2011). "Can Intervention Work? by Rory Stewart and Gerald Knaus: review". Daily Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Archived from the original on 7 March 2018 . Retrieved 6 March 2018. medal and award recipients announced". Royal Geographical Society. Archived from the original on 22 September 2020 . Retrieved 1 October 2020. The broadcaster on how Britons’ relationships with dogs has influenced the country’s history and culture. Zimbabwe must reform after Mugabe, says first British minster to visit country in two decades". The Telegraph. 23 November 2017. ISSN 0307-1235. Archived from the original on 9 November 2020 . Retrieved 16 April 2020. In May 2014, Stewart was elected by MPs from all parties as chairman of the Defence Select Committee. He was the youngest chair of a select committee in parliamentary history, as well as the first MP of the 2010 intake to be elected to chair a committee. [102] [103] [104] In this capacity, Stewart argued strongly for a more vigorous response to Russian aggression in Ukraine. [105] The committee also argued that Britain's commitments to Iraq and Syria were "strikingly modest" and that more should be done. [106] Under Stewart's chairmanship, the committee produced a report in favour of the proposals for a Service Complaints Ombudsman and also secured an amendment extending the powers of the Ombudsman. [107]Hedgehog conservation". Hansard. 2015. Archived from the original on 22 July 2018 . Retrieved 22 July 2018. Stewart, Rory (22 November 2008). "Opinion | The 'Good War' Isn't Worth Fighting". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 31 January 2021 . Retrieved 16 April 2020.

Byron, Robert; Stewart, Rory; Fussell, Paul (18 May 2007). The Road to Oxiana. Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195325607. Archived from the original on 10 June 2019 . Retrieved 7 March 2018. Schama applies a sweeping historical perspective to the problem of killer diseases, telling the stories of 15 people whose pioneering work altered the course of pandemics and our understanding of them. In January 2010, Stewart presented the BBC Two documentary miniseries The Legacy of Lawrence of Arabia. [50]Simon Schama examines the problem of killer diseases from a sweeping historical perspective. Photograph: Graeme Robertson/The Guardian EU vote: Where the cabinet and other MPs stand". BBC News Online. 22 June 2016. Archived from the original on 3 October 2017 . Retrieved 20 June 2018. Ministerial positions [ edit ] Environment minister [ edit ] Stewart pictured with the Greek politician Nikos Xydakis in September 2016 Barely known in the west, Kim Jong-un’s younger sister exerts enormous influence as propagandist-in-chief and second-in-command of the secretive authoritarian regime. Rory Stewart: Days of hope and hubris". The Independent. 23 June 2006. Archived from the original on 7 March 2018 . Retrieved 6 March 2018.