This biography of Benazir Bhutto (1953-2007), the first female prime minister of Pakistan, recounts her life from childhood until her assassination. It details her leadership of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), her two terms as prime minister, and as leader of the Opposition, her life in exile, and her role as a daughter, sister, wife, and mother. From her return to Pakistan to a tumultuous welcome and her gearing up for the elections of 2007 to the events leading
up to her assassination and its aftermath, the political events in this book are explained through the author's lens, who knew Benazir Bhutto in a personal capacity.