Table of Contents
Acknowledgments 7
Foreword Jacinda Ardern 9
Prologue 11
1 A small-town girl 15
2 The awakening years 26
3 Warm glow of victory 35
4 Rogernomics and disintegration 44
5 Fun and reward in Palmerston North 68
6 Back in the House in troubled times 76
7 The ousting of Moore 86
8 Troubles for Clark 93
9 On the cusp of government again 110
10 Back in the Beehive 114
11 Scope of practice 126
12 A happy office 136
13 Achievements 140
14 From scoliosis to Mate 150
15 Policing: lots of highs - and one serious low 161
16 Labour in the doldrums 173
17 Annette at centre of victory 194
18 A 'feminist' MP 207
19 Family and friends 222
20 Annette goes but Labour is back 250
Epilogue 263