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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 10 books in this booklist
£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781800750890 | ISBN 10: 1800750897
The extraordinary story of the women who took on the Islamic State and won. In 2014, northeastern Syria might have been the last place you would expect to find a revolution centered on women's rights. But that year, an all-female militia faced o ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781788161299 | ISBN 10: 1788161297
In The Beekeeper of Sinjar, the acclaimed poet and journalist Dunya Mikhail tells the harrowing stories of women from across Iraq who have managed to escape the clutches of ISIS. Since 2014, ISIS has been persecuting the Yazidi people, killing or ens ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781786494351 | ISBN 10: 1786494353
The gripping story of one woman’s war against ISIS on the frontlines of Syria.  Joanna Palani made headlines across the world when her role fighting ISIS in the Syrian conflict was revealed. She is one of a handful of western women who joined t ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780349008370 | ISBN 10: 034900837x
Souad Mekhennet is a German-born Moroccan Muslim, a Washington Post correspondent, still based in Germany. This is her brave and powerful memoir. Her life and her quest are nothing less than THE modern story. Â I was told to come alone. I was not ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786630421 | ISBN 10: 1786630427
From the award-winning author of The Rise of Islamic State, the essential story of the Middle East’s disintegration. The Age of Jihad charts the turmoil of today’s Middle East and the devastating role the West has played in the region from 200 ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781784702755 | ISBN 10: 1784702757
In August 2014, Farida Khalaf was just a normal Yazidi girl, living in a village high in the mountains of northern Iraq. Then her village was attacked and swiftly taken by ISIS fighters, and her whole world changed. The jihadists murdered the men and ... more
View book details£11.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781633534353 | ISBN 10: 1633534359
In ISIS: Battling the Menace, Patrick Cockburn provides unique insights into the Islamic State scourge. He traces the origin of ISIS, confronts the horror of its methods, and details its threat to the Middle East and the world at large through a se ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781780263120 | ISBN 10: 1780263120
From its sudden emergence as a military force to be reckoned with in Syria and Iraq in June 2014 through its YouTube executions of hostages to its atrocious attacks in Paris in November 2015, the movement variously known as ISIS, Islamic State and Da ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781784701475 | ISBN 10: 1784701475
In The New Threat renowned expert and prize-winning reporter Jason Burke provides the clearest and most comprehensive guide to Islamic militancy today. From Syria to Somalia, from Libya to Indonesia, from Yemen to the capitals of Europe, Isl ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781784780401 | ISBN 10: 1784780405
The essential “on the ground” report on the fastest-growing new threat in the Middle East from the Winner of the 2014 Foreign Affairs Journalist of The Year Award Out of the failures of Iraq and Afghanistan, the Arab Spring and Syria, a new ... more
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