 | The Enemy within: Thatcher's Secret War Against the Miners by Seumas Milne
Buy new: £9.12 / Used from: £6.25 The story of the attempt by the Secret Service MI5 attempted to destroy the Miners Union and their Leader. A fantastic piece of investigative journalism.
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 | McLibel: Burger Culture on Trial by John Vidal
Buy used from: £0.01 Hopefully this will put you off Burgers for life! The inside story on McDonalds attempt to put fetters on free speech. Very well written and difficult to put down.
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 | Secrets and Lies: The True Story of the Iraq War by Dilip Hiro
Buy new: £9.99 / Used from: £0.84 Dilip Hiros thorough look at the secrets and lies that led to the disasterous War in Iraq. Covers period up until 2005.
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 | Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Baghdad's Green Zone by Rajiv Chandrasekaran
Buy new: £5.48 / Used from: £0.01 Alice in Wonderland stuff - welcome to the insanity that is the Green Zone.
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 | The Samson Option: Israel, America and the Bomb by Seymour M. Hersh
Buy used from: £0.01 The inside story on how the Israeli Nuclear Bomb came about from the pen of Seymour Hersh.
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 | Everybody Loves a Good Drought: Stories from India's Poorest Districts by P. Sainath
Buy used from: £5.99 Life on the otherside of the Indian economic "miracle". An excellent book by the Indian journalist P Sanaith that deserves to be read widely.
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 | Rethinking Camelot: Jfk, the Vietnam War, and Us Political Culture by Noam Chomsky
Buy used from: £1.62 If you suffer from Kennedy worship or an obsession with his murder read this book and find out how Kennedy invaded South Vietnam.
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 | Weapons of Mass Deception: The Uses of Propaganda in Bush's War on Iraq by Sheldon Rampton
Buy used from: £0.01 An excellent and very accesible account of the palpable fraud that was the rationale for the War in Iraq. Try their other books too.
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 | Killing Hope: US Military and CIA Interventions Since World War II by William Blum
Buy used from: £22.00 A country by country guide to why people have sound and rational reasons for hating America. Comprehensive and an excellent guide to post world war 2 US interventions.
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 | Nothing Like a Dame: The Scandals of Shirley Porter by Andrew Hosken
Buy new: £6.99 / Used from: £0.01 Dam Shirley Porter - an excellent and much needed expose of the Westminister Council Scandal inc. abestos ridden houses for the homeless.
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 | A Secret Country by John Pilger
Buy used from: £0.01 Read about the real Austalia - John Pilgers deeply felt book including an excellent section on the treatment of the Aboriginal Peoples.
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 | All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror by Stephen Kinzer
Buy new: £6.14 / Used from: £4.15 Destroying Democracy in Iran - the hows and whys of the British and American coup in Iran in the 1953.
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 | Flat Earth News: An Award-winning Reporter Exposes Falsehood, Distortion and Propaganda in the Global Media by Nick Davies
Buy new: £6.27 / Used from: £3.88 A good introduction to the mendacious world of the modern media. Good on the pressures and processes that effect the news you get.
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 | The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine by Ilan Pappe
Buy new: £7.58 / Used from: £4.78 The real story of the founding of Israel and the explusion of 700,000 of the Palestinians. Illan Pappes book is thorough and very readable.
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 | The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism by Naomi Klein
Buy new: £6.46 / Used from: £4.78 Kleins book is an exceptional and pertinant look at how the corporate agenda is gearded up for cashing in on the opportunitys disaster brings. Very well written and valuable book.
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 | The Missionaries by Norman Lewis
Buy used from: £4.12 Travel writer Norman Lewis superb expose at the treatment of the treatment of Indigenous Peoples at the hands of North American fundamentalist missionaries. An exceptional piece of writing.
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 | The Arrogance of Power: The Secret World of Richard Nixon by Anthony Summers
Buy used from: £1.50 Enter the weird world of Richard "Tricky Dicky" Nixon with guest appearances by Henry "Bomber" Kissinger. A gripping biography of an insane and vicious man.
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 | From Oslo to Iraq and the Roadmap by Edward W. Said
Buy used from: £0.04 The late Edward Saids superb analysis of the so called peace process including the real story of the Taba accords. A much missed writer.
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 | The Massacre at El Mozote: A Parable of the Cold War (Classics of Reportage) by Mark Danner
Buy new: £8.99 / Used from: £0.99 Detailed account of the massacre of El Mozote by the Salvadorean Military (supported by the Regan administration). Superb piece of reportage.
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 | The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab World by Avi Shlaim
Buy new: £9.06 / Used from: £6.25 Exhaustive account of the real Israeli policy with regards its Arab neighbours by the famous Israeli historian. A vital and detailed work.
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 | 1940: Myth and Reality by Clive Ponting
Buy used from: £14.67 Excellent look at what really happened in Britain in 1940 as opposed to the popular myth.
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 | Beslan: The Tragedy of School No. 1 by Timothy Phillips
Buy new: £10.99 / Used from: £0.01 British Journalist Timothy Phillips attempt to find out what exactly happened in Beslans School No 1 - not an easy task in Putins Russia. A well written and disturbing piece of reportage.
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 | Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army by Jeremy Scahill
Buy new: £6.40 / Used from: £3.93 Good introduction to the secret and scary world of Private Armys with patricular focus on Blackwater. Very readable.
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 | The Strange Death of David Kelly by Norman Baker
Buy used from: £26.40 This account of the David Kelly affair asks more questions than it is able to answer but valuable none the less. Gives the Hutton report a well deserved kicking too.
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 | The Trial of Henry Kissinger by Christopher Hitchens
Buy new: £6.49 / Used from: £5.55 A pre lobotomy Christopher Hitchens lays the law down to the nefarious and criminal Kissinger. A searing indictment that is very well written.
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