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The Unfolding by A.M. Homes
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.61The dazzling new state-of-the-nation novel from one of America's most significant contemporary writers and winner of the Women's Prize for May We Be Forgiven, which explores the makings of our... -
Revolutions of All Colors: A Novel by Dewaine Farria 9780815611400
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £12.07Gabriel Mathis, a twenty-three-year-old aspiring fantasy writer and reluctant Russophile, travels to Ukraine to teach English and meets the love of his life: an international arms dealer very much... -
Mysteries of Haditha: A Memoir by M C Armstrong 9781640125421
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.31M. C. Armstrong secured his embed as a journalist with the Navy SEALs in 2008. Shortly before he left for Iraq his father asked him to tell the story no one else seemed to be telling, the story of... -
Mysteries of Haditha: A Memoir by M C Armstrong 9781640123021
Booksplease Price: £22.54M. C. Armstrong secured his embed as a journalist with the Navy SEALs in 2008. Shortly before he left for Iraq his father asked him to tell the story no one else seemed to be telling, the story of... -
Fidelis: A Memoir by Teresa Fazio
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36In 1998 Teresa Fazio signed up for the Marine Corps' ROTC program to pay her way through MIT. After the United States was attacked on September 11, 2001, leading to the War on Terror, she graduated... -
White by Deni Ellis Bechard
Booksplease Price: £11.18From the celebrated author of the "ferociously intelligent and intensely gripping" (Phil Klay) Into the Sun comes a subversive, daring, and at times satirical novel exploring privilege,... -
Politics and Literature at the Dawn of World War II James A. W. Heffernan 9781350474802
Booksplease Price: £21.42Mining the borderlands where history meets literature in Britain and Europe as well as America, this book shows how the imminence and outbreak of World War II ignited the imaginations of writers... -
The Unfolding by A.M. Homes 9781783785353
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.81The Big Guy loves his family, money and democracy. Undone by the results of the 2008 Presidential election, he taps a group of like-minded men to reclaim their version of America. As they build a... -
Self-Portrait in Black and White: Family, Fatherhood, and Rethinking Race by Thomas Chatterton Williams 9780393358544
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.60The son of a "black" father and a "white" mother, Thomas Chatterton Williams found himself questioning long-held convictions about race upon the birth of his blond-haired, blue-eyed daughter-and came... -
Fire and Forget: Short Stories from the Long War by Roy Scranton
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.56Fire and Forget includes the title story from Redeployment by Phil Klay, 2014 National Book Award Winner in FictionThese stories aren't pretty and they aren't for the faint of heart. They are... -
Small Rain Garth Greenwell 9781509874699
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.63'Marvelous: exceptionally vivid, real, and true' - Colm Toibin, author of Long Island'Fundamentally about the beauty of life' - Alice Winn, author of In Memoriam'Exquisite. Utterly mesmerizing' -... -
God Forgives, Brothers Don't: The Long March of Military Education and the Making of American Manhood Jasper Craven 9781668087190
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.25In the tradition of Sebastian Junger's Tribe and Chris Hedges's classic War Is a Force that Gives Us Meaning, a powerful investigation into the fraught history and ominous future of military... -
Connected Soldiers: Life, Leadership, and Social Connections in Modern War by John Spencer 9781640125124
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £15.44Gold Medal for the 2023 Military Writers Society Award John Spencer was a new second lieutenant in 2003 when he parachuted into Iraq leading a platoon of infantry soldiers into battle. During that... -
The Good Lieutenant by Whitney Terrell
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78Whitney Terrell's remarkable novel of the Iraq War, The Good Lieutenant, literally starts with a bang, as an operation led by Lieutenant Emma Fowler goes spectacularly wrong. Men are dead - one, a... -
All Things Are Too Small: Essays in Praise of Excess Becca Rothfeld 9780349016245
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.06From one of the most talented young thinkers in the US, a warm, funny and intellectually dazzling call for excess, ecstasy and disorder in an age of sterility and minimalism'Scintillating writing of... -
The Five Wounds: A Novel by Kirstin Valdez Quade
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £12.41It's Holy Week in the small town of Las Penas, New Mexico, and thirty-three-year-old unemployed Amadeo Padilla has been given the part of Jesus in the Good Friday procession. He is preparing... -
Jungle House: 'A brilliant AI mystery' the Bookseller Julianne Pachico 9781800817623
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.97A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 'Stylish, beautiful and strange' Jessie Greengrass As featured on BBC Open Book: 'poses questions about whether we can love AI and whether AI could love... -
Small Rain Garth Greenwell 9781509874705
Booksplease Price: £12.63A New Statesman Book of the Year'My book of the year . . . Rarely has illness made for such a compelling read' - John Boyne, author of The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas'Marvelous: exceptionally vivid,... -
Small Rain by Garth Greenwell 9781509874729
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award for FictionA classic . . . I'll be rereading it the rest of my life' - Kaveh Akbar, author of Martyr!'I just didn't put it down' - Miranda July, author of All FoursA... -
The Strong Gray Line: War-time Reflections from the West Point Class of 2004 by Cory Wallace 9781442249752
Booksplease Price: £30.46To preserve the memory of their service during the tumultuous decade since their commissioning as Army officers, members of the West Point class of 2004 have written The Strong Gray Line. This class... -
The World Cannot Give by Tara Isabella Burton
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £11.09"The Secret History meets The Price of Salt" (Vogue) in this "equal parts dangerous and delicious" (Entertainment Weekly) novel about queer desire, religious zealotry, and the hunger for... -
Still Waters in a Storm: The Revolutionary One-Room School Where Everyone Listens to Everyone by Stephen Haff
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.23Previously published as Kid Quixotes, the unlikely, inspiring true story of a one-room school where children of undocumented immigrants and their teacher unlock the revolutionary power of listening... -
Unbecoming: A Memoir of Disobedience by Anuradha Bhagwati 9781501162558
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £13.26Brimming "with the ebullient Bhagwati's fierce humanism, seething humor, and change-maker righteousness," (Shelf Awareness) a raw, unflinching memoir by a former US Marine Captain chronicling her... -
Vulture Phoebe Greenwood 9781787705791
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.43A darkly funny, heart-wrenching satire that tears through the guts of the war news industry "Brave, funny and beautifully written."-Martin McDonagh, writer and director "Greenwood's style is... -
The Storm is Here: America on the Brink Luke Mogelson 9781529418736
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26The New Yorker's award-winning war correspondent returns to his own country to chronicle a story of mounting civic breakdown and violent disorder, in a vivid eyewitness narrative of revelatory... -
Places and Names: On War, Revolution and Returning by Elliot Ackerman
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH ARMY MILITARY BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2020 'A superb, unique, and unforgettable story of war and death, fear and cruelty, above all the horrors and allure of combat' Simon... -
Stoic Wisdom: Ancient Lessons for Modern Resilience by Nancy Sherman 9780197673072
Booksplease Price: £16.37How do we find calm in times of stress and uncertainty? How do we cope with sudden losses or find meaning in a world that can easily rob us of what we most value? Drawing on the wisdom of Epictetus,... -
Learning to Die in the Anthropocene: Reflections on the End of a Civilization by Roy Scranton 9780872866690
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40"In Learning to Die in the Anthropocene, Roy Scranton draws on his experiences in Iraq to confront the grim realities of climate change. The result is a fierce and provocative book."--Elizabeth... -
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi 9780241975237
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31A BBC Top 100 Novels that Shaped Our WorldEffia and Esi: two sisters with two very different destinies. One sold into slavery; one a slave trader's wife. The consequences of their fate reverberate... -
How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything: Tales from the Pentagon by Rosa Brooks 9781476777870
Booksplease Price: £14.20"A dynamic work of reportage" (The New York Times) written "with clarity and...wit" (The New York Times Book Review) about what happens when the ancient boundary between war and peace is erased.Once,... -
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi 9780241980446
Booksplease Price: £8.80A BBC Top 100 Novels that Shaped Our WorldEffia and Esi: two sisters with two very different destinies. One sold into slavery; one a slave trader's wife. The consequences of their fate reverberate...