Terrorism, armed struggle

Three Weeks in July: 7/7, the aftermath and the deadly manhunt

‘A superb book’ – Observer

‘Gripping, vivid and compelling’ – The Critic

‘Humane, absorbing and meticulous’ – New Statesman

Three Weeks in July is the extraordinary and definitive account of the events of the 7/7 London bombings, publishing on the 20th anniversary of the event.

Crisis

We had been there for over 12 hours. The man was still 30 feet up a tree, balancing on a branch directly over one of the main railway lines out of one of the busiest train stations in the country. He refused to talk to us, threatening to jump if we came too close. To him, we were the enemy. My job was to preserve his life.

Fall and Rise: The Story of 9/11

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

‘The farewell calls from the planes… the mounting terror of air traffic control… the mothers who knew they were witnessing their loved ones perish… From an author who’s spent 5 years reconstructing its horror, never has the story been told with such devastating, human force’ Daily Mail

ISIS: The State of Terror

The first major book on ISIS to be published since the group exploded on the international stage in summer 2014.

Undercover Jihadi Bride: Inside Islamic State’s Recruitment Networks

Previously published as ‘In the Skin of a Jihadist’

Twenty-year-old ‘Mélodie’, a recent convert to Islam, meets the leader of an ISIS brigade on Facebook. In 48 hours he has ‘fallen in love’ with her, calls her every hour, urges her to marry him, join him in Syria in a life of paradise – and join his jihad.

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