Directorate S - The C.I.A. and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan, 2001-2016 (Coll Steve)(Paperback / softback)

Directorate S - The C.I.A. and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan, 2001-2016 (Coll Steve)(Paperback / softback)

Danger Close: Tactical Air Controllers in Afghanistan and Iraq (Call Steve)(Paperback)

'America had a secret weapon,' writes Steve Call of the period immediately following September 11, 2001, as planners contemplated the invasion of Afghanistan. This weapon consisted of small teams of Special Forces operatives trained in close air support (CAS) who, in cooperation with the loose

Drifter (Petrie Nick)(Paperback / softback)

Peter Ash came home from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan with only one souvenir: the buzzing claustrophobia due to PTSD. But when a friend from the Marines commits suicide, Ash helps the man's widow with some home repairs. But he makes an unexpected discovery: a suitcase stuffed with cash and

Imagining Afghanistan: Global Fiction and Film of the 9/11 Wars (Ivanchikova Alla)(Paperback)

Imagining Afghanistan examines how Afghanistan has been imagined in literary and visual texts that were published after the 9/11 attacks and the subsequent U.S.-led invasion-the era that propelled Afghanistan into the center of global media visibility. Through an analysis of fiction, graphic

Into Suez (Davies Stevie)(Paperback)

Making connections between the Suez Canal War in 1949 and the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, this novel about a British couple's disastrous marriage is told by their daughter, who has discovered her mother's diary written at the end of World War II. Ailsa Roberts, the writer of the diary,

Forever War - Dispatches from the War on Terror (Filkins Dexter)(Paperback / softback)

There are already many books on the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and about the War on Terror - but this is something very different. instead, he captures with searing immediacy, the human experience - and tragedy - of

Blackpool Rock - Gangsters, Guns and Door Wars in Britain's Wildest Town (Sinclair Steve)(Paperback / softback)

Henna Wars (Jaigirdar Adiba)(Paperback / softback)

Nishat and Flavia are rivals at school, but Nishat can't help the secret crush burning in her heart - even though her parents disapprove of the fact she likes girls. Can she possibly find her happy ever after? A gorgeous, heart-warming, queer YA love story for fans of Becky Albertalli.When Nishat

Heavy Reckoning - War, Medicine and Survival in Afghanistan and Beyond (Mayhew Emily)(Paperback / softback)

Inside Apple: How America's Most Admired - And Secretive - Company Really Works (Lashinsky Adam)(Paperback)

INSIDE APPLE reveals the secret systems, tactics and leadership strategies that allowed Steve Jobs and his company to churn out hit after hit and inspire a cult-like following for its products.If Apple is Silicon Valley's answer to Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory, then author Adam Lashinsky

Race and America's Long War (Singh Nikhil Pal)(Paperback)

Donald Trump's election to the U.S. presidency in 2016, which placed control of the government in the hands of the most racially homogenous, far-right political party in the Western world, produced shock and disbelief for liberals, progressives, and leftists globally. Yet most of the immediate

In Other Rooms, Other Wonders (Mueenuddin Daniyal)(Paperback / softback)

Illuminates a place and people and describes the overlapping worlds of an extended Pakistani landowning family. This title includes stories that reveal the complexities of Pakistani class and culture, as they describe the loves, triumphs, misunderstandings and tragedies of everyday

Secret Keswick (Pipe Beth & Steve)(Paperback / softback)

A fascinating illustrated exploration of the lesser-known and hidden history of the Cumbrian town of

Falcon Chronicles: Tiger Wars - Book 1 (Backshall Steve)(Paperback / softback)

Action, adventure, predators and peril - the first novel by BAFTA AWARD-winning DEADLY TV presenter and star of BBC's Strictly Come Dancing, Steve

Private Empire - ExxonMobil and American Power (Coll Steve)(Paperback / softback)

The oil giant ExxonMobil makes more money annually than the GDP of most countries; has greater sway than US embassies abroad; and spends more on lobbying than any other corporation. Yet to outsiders it is a mystery. In this title, the author tells the truth about the world's most powerful and

Tudor Secret (Gortner Christopher)(Paperback / softback)

Spies, intrigue and conspiracy in the Tudor

Iran's Influence in Afghanistan: Implications for the U.S. Drawdown (Nader Alireza)(Paperback)

This study explores Iranian influence in Afghanistan and the implications for the United States after most U.S. forces depart Afghanistan in 2014. Iran has substantial economic, political, cultural, and religious leverage in Afghanistan. Although Iran will attempt to shape a post-2014 Afghanistan,

How I Escaped My Certain Fate (Lee Stewart)(Paperback / softback)

In 2001, after over a decade in the business, the author quit stand-up, disillusioned and drained, and went off to direct a loss-making musical, Jerry Springer: The Opera. In this book, he details his return to live performance, and the journey that took him from an early retirement to his position

Trials - On Death Row in Pakistan (Buchanan Isabel)(Paperback / softback)

Winner of the Saltire Society First Book Award 2016An Economist Book of the Year 2016A Spectator Book of the Year 2016In 2011, Isabel Buchanan, a twenty-three-year-old Scottish lawyer, moved to Pakistan to work in a new legal chambers in

Love + Hate - Stories and Essays (Kureishi Hanif)(Paperback / softback)

Features a Pakistani woman who has begun a new life in Paris, and an essay about the film Le Week-End, and an account of Kafka's relationship with his father. This collection ends with a bravura piece of very personal reportage about the conman who stole authors life

Third Secret (Berry Steve)(Paperback / softback)

Bold new jacket to match the UK branding of NYT bestseller THE TEMPLAR LEGACY and Berry's new novel THE ALEXANDRIA

Of Love and Other Wars (Hardach Sophie)(Paperback / softback)

The story of a Quaker family and a Jewish family in love and at war during

Marriage And Civil Partnerships In The UK - Includes Same-Sex Marriage and Mixed-Sex Civil Partnerships (Richards Steve)(Paperback / softback)

The Iraq Wars and America's Military Revolution (Shimko Keith L.)(Paperback)

Many saw the United States' decisive victory in Desert Storm (1991) as not only vindication of American defense policy since Vietnam but also confirmation of a revolution in military affairs (RMA). Just as information-age technologies were revolutionizing civilian life, the Gulf War appeared to