Lock Stock and Barrel: Mike Ahern a Political Biography

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The book explores the political life of Mike Ahern, an underrated Queensland premier who served from 1987 to 1989 amidst the shadow of his controversial predecessor, Joh Bjelke-Petersen. Ahern, known for his progressive stance within the National Party, faced internal opposition throughout his career. Political commentator Paul Reynolds provides an in-depth analysis of Ahern's leadership style and political battles, drawing on insights from Ahern himself, making it a unique account of a significant yet overlooked figure in Australian politics.