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  • The Next World War: The new age of global conflict and the fight to stop it

    by Peter Apps ...
    'Incredibly well sourced . . . One of the most plugged-in voices in modern warfare'TELEGRAPH'Blends vivid reporting with shrewd analysis'ECONOMIST'Truly excellent . . . a gripping tour de force. Every politician and military expert needs to read this book'IAIN DALE'Reads like a real-life geopolitical thriller . . . The fact it doesn't feel like scaremongering says a lot about t... ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Show Me the Bodies

    How We Let Grenfell Happen

    by Peter Apps ...
    WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2023'Never before, in years of reviewing books about buildings, has one brought me to tears. This one did.' Rowan Moore, Observer Book of the WeekOn 14 June 2017, a 24-storey block of flats went up in flames.The fire climbed up cladding as flammable as solid petrol. Fire doors failed to self-close. No alarm rang out to warn sleeping residents. As ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Deterring Armageddon: A Biography of NATO

    the "astonishingly fine history" of the world's most successful military alliance

    by Peter Apps ...
    'EXCELLENT' - THE TLS'HUGELY IMPRESSIVE' - THE INDEPENDENT'AN ASTONISHINGLY FINE HISTORY' - COUNTRY LIFE'FASCINATING' - DAILY MAILThe history of the world's most successful military alliance, from the wrecked Europe of 1945 to Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.As they signed NATO into being after World War II, its founders fervently believed that only if the West's... ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Homesick

    How Housing Broke London and How to Fix It

    by Peter Apps ...
    From the author of the Orwell Prize-winner SHOW ME THE BODIES: HOW WE LET GRENFELL HAPPEN, the gripping story of how housing defines a city's past, present and futureA Waterstones Book of the Year 2025'Apps set the gold standard with his Grenfell coverage. With Homesick, he dismantles the sham of UK housing policy – razor-sharp, stylish, and morally unflinching.' Darren McGarveyIn London, only ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Wild Ways

    by Peter Apps ...
    Wild Ways brings together all the latest studies of the behaviour of southern Africa’s rich and accessible mammal fauna, describing not only what mammals do, but also the often surprising reasons why they do it, and covers species as diverse as fruit bats, pangolins, lions, rats and whales. Well-established as an invaluable resource for visitors to parks and reserves, hikers, hunters, farmers and ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Earth Against Earth

    by Peter Apps ...
    Young people been kidnapped throughout the whole of history? It has to be stopped but where do the abductors come from?And Stuart has other problems nearer to home. Firstly, there's an ex-slave, from the time of Socrates, building a forge in the garden of the village pub. It's a shock when a village boy asks him if he's on his way to another planet and can he come along. It's even more of a shock ... Read more

    $3.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Meanwhile In Time

    by Peter Apps ...
    21st-century schoolboys don't crew a warship about to go into battle. At least, not unless a temporal explosion tears the fabric of time so that Aodhan finds himself joining companions thrown forwards in time.David and Brian might be 18th-century teenage midshipmen ready for their ship to engage a French frigate, but they're not ready for a helicopter arriving to investigate and none of them is ... Read more

    $2.33 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Growing Universe

    by Peter Apps ...
    Who is David? Is he just a thirteen year old boy with a strange delusional amnesia or is there something more.When he is found unconscious by the roadside with a gash to his head, he does not have anything to identify him. When he comes round, anything electrical fascinates him as if it is a whole new concept and little idea of the world around him. What he does have, are stories of a largely ... Read more

    $2.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Long Way Around

    by Peter Apps ...
    Space heroes are usually macho and clever enough to discover an alien's weak point then zap him into oblivion. Stuart is a high school drop-out who is destined to spend the rest of his life laying carpets until he stumbles across Brian's project. Suddenly he finds himself with a new job working on a space station and exploring a distant galaxy. Will his adventures saving an alien race give him the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Across The Continuum Sea

    by Peter Apps ...
    What's worse? Relatives gathering for Christmas or a Nazi madman intent on conquering universes?As Dave would say, it wouldn't be Stuart if life did not get even more complicated, so there's an alternative Stuart who is in jail doing hard labour, reaching out across the universes for help. Not only that, he finds barriers that he's reluctant to cross while no-one else even understands what the ... Read more

    $2.50 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Time Askew

    by Peter Apps ...
    Stuart lives in a quiet village with his partner, enjoys a pint in the pub with his friends and like many young men he manages to get into trouble. What makes him different is that he commutes to a different galaxy each day and works on a space station. His way of getting into trouble is to have a collision with another time machine while travelling back to find Captain Cook. He finds himself ... Read more

    $3.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Disastrous Science

    by Peter Apps ...
    As the title suggests the stories in this compilation deals with events when science hits back. Disasters through complacency, nuclear war through losing control of events, or just an experiment going wrong all give science or rather nature a chance to show just how far we have to go.'Fracture Point' deals with the consequences of our dependence on electricity in general and automated systems in ... Read more

    $3.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus