25 Top nonfiction books like Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War by Phil Klay

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Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War

By: Phil Klay

4.24

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

When Phil Klay left the Marines a decade ago after serving as an officer in Iraq, he found himself …

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1. The Mission, the Men, and Me: Lessons from a Former Delta Force Commander

By: Pete Blaber

4.33

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

As a commander in Delta Force-the most elite counter-terrorist organization in the world-Pete Blabe… read more

Similar categories in Pete Blaber's The Mission, the Men, and Me: Lessons from a Former Delta Force Commander book and Phil Klay's Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War

  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"The ultimate goal of this book is to share what I consider to be life-saving and life-changing lessons that I was fortunate enough to learn as a key participant in many of recent history’s most impac…"

-Pete Blaber, The Mission, the Men, and Me: Lessons from a Former Delta Force Commander

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2. Thank You for Your Service

By: David Finkel

3.58

Format: 366 pages, Hardcover

With a foreword by Romeo Dallaire and an introduction by Carol Off. No journalist has reckoned with… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

3. Fire and Forget: Short Stories from the Long War

By: Colum McCann , Brian Van Reet , Siobhan Fallon , Brian Turner , David Abrams , Gavin Kovite , Phil Klay , Matt Gallagher , Roy Scranton , None , None , None , Perry O'Brien , None , None , None

3.66

Format: None pages, Paperback

These stories aren't pretty and they aren't for the faint of heart. They are realistic, haunting an… read more

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4. Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book That Changes Lives

By: Dan Millman

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Way of the Peaceful Warrioris based on the story of Dan Millman, a world champion athlete, who jour… read more

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5. The Good Soldiers

By: David Finkel

3.15

Format: 252 pages,

It was the last-chance moment of the war. In January 2007, President George W. Bush announced a new… read more

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6. Gospeler: Turning Darkness into Light One Conversation at a Time

By: Willie Robertson

4.57

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Do you want to share your faith more easily and naturally? Willie Robertson of Duck Dynasty says th… read more

Similar categories in Willie Robertson's Gospeler: Turning Darkness into Light One Conversation at a Time book and Phil Klay's Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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7. 2054

By: Elliot Ackerman

3.46

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed authors of the runaway New York Times bestseller 2034 comes another explosive wo… read more

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  • politics
  • military fiction
  • audiobook
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8. Scarcity Brain: Fix Your Craving Mindset and Rewire Your Habits to Thrive with Enough

By: Michael Easter

3.97

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Reveals the biological and evolutionary foundations behind your brain’… read more

Similar categories in Michael Easter's Scarcity Brain: Fix Your Craving Mindset and Rewire Your Habits to Thrive with Enough book and Phil Klay's Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Embrace short-term discomfort to find a long-term benefit."

-Michael Easter, Scarcity Brain: Fix Your Craving Mindset and Rewire Your Habits to Thrive with Enough

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9. They Will Have to Die Now: Mosul and the Fall of the Caliphate

By: James Verini

4.09

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A searing narrative of the Battle of Mosul, described by the Pentagon as “the most significant urba… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Tigris. A young soldier said, ‘I want to tell you a story.’ When he was ten years old, he said, the Americans invaded. Between his school and his home in Baghdad sprang up an American checkpoint. At …"

-James Verini, They Will Have to Die Now: Mosul and the Fall of the Caliphate

"You should write something that makes Trump kick the Saudis’ ass,’ Rasul said. ‘The Arabs are all with Daesh. We think Trump is going to be better than Obama. Obama supports Daesh.’ Almost every Iraq…"

-James Verini, They Will Have to Die Now: Mosul and the Fall of the Caliphate

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10. The Creative Act: A Way of Being

By: Rick Rubin

4.04

Format: 406 pages, Hardcover

From the legendary music producer, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their… read more

Similar categories in Rick Rubin's The Creative Act: A Way of Being book and Phil Klay's Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Find the sustainable rituals that best support your work."

-Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being

"In terms of priority, inspiration comes first. You come next. The audience comes last."

-Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being

"When it comes to the creative process, patience is accepting that the majority of the work we do is out of our control."

-Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being

"Turning something from an idea into a reality can make it seem smaller. It changes from unearthly to earthly. The imagination has no limits. The physical world does. The work exists in both."

-Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being

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11. Faith, Hope and Carnage

By: Nick Cave

4.44

Format: 294 pages, Hardcover

Faith, Hope and Carnage is a book about Nick Cave’s inner life. Created from more than forty hou… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"I think people can do both terrible things and wonderful things when faced with the true understanding of their own powerlessness, vulnerability and lack of control."

-Nick Cave, Faith, Hope and Carnage

"Vulnerability is essential to spiritual and creative growth. Finding enormous strength through vulnerability. You're being open to whatever happens, including failure and shame. The two are connected…"

-Nick Cave, Faith, Hope and Carnage

"I guess not, but who says creativity it the be all and end all? Who says that our accomplishments are the only true measure of what is important in our lives? Perhaps there are other lives worth livi…"

-Nick Cave, Faith, Hope and Carnage

"The usual precepts collapse under the weight of the calamity: the terrible demands that we place upon ourselves; our own internal judging voice; the endless expectations and opinions of others. They …"

-Nick Cave, Faith, Hope and Carnage

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12. Judgment at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia

By: Gary J. Bass

4.29

Format: 800 pages, Hardcover

A landmark, magisterial history of the trial of Japan’s leaders as war criminals—the largely overlo… read more

Similar categories in Gary J. Bass's Judgment at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia book and Phil Klay's Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War

  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Never Enough: When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic-and What We Can Do About It by Jennifer Breheny Wallace

13. Never Enough: When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic-and What We Can Do About It

By: Jennifer Breheny Wallace

4.17

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The definitive book on the rise of “toxic achievement cultu… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Breheny Wallace's Never Enough: When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic-and What We Can Do About It book and Phil Klay's Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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14. Built to Move: The Ten Essential Habits to Help You Move Freely and Live Fully

By: Kelly Starrett

4.25

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Simple and proven physical practices designed to improve the way your body feels—less stiffness! fe… read more

Similar categories in Kelly Starrett's Built to Move: The Ten Essential Habits to Help You Move Freely and Live Fully book and Phil Klay's Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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15. The Fifth Act: America's End in Afghanistan

By: Elliot Ackerman

4.37

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A powerful and revelatory eyewitness account of the American collapse in Afghanistan, its desperate… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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16. How We Live Is How We Die

By: Pema Chodron

4.30

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

As much as we might try to resist, endings happen in every moment—the end of a breath, the end of a… read more

Similar categories in Pema Chodron's How We Live Is How We Die book and Phil Klay's Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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17. Disillusioned: Five Families and the Unraveling of America's Suburbs

By: Benjamin Herold

3.89

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Through the stories of five American families, a masterful and timely exploration of how hope, hist… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face to Face with the Idea of an Afterlife

By: Sebastian Junger

3.92

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

A near-fatal health emergency leads to this powerful reflection on death—and what might follow—by t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Everyone has a relationship with death whether they want one or not; refusing to think about death is its own kind of relationship. When we hear about another person's death, we are hearing a version…"

-Sebastian Junger, In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face to Face with the Idea of an Afterlife

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19. When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era

By: Donovan X. Ramsey

4.36

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

A kaleidoscopic account of the crack cocaine era and a community’s ultimate resilience, told throug… read more

Similar categories in Donovan X. Ramsey's When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era book and Phil Klay's Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War

  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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20. Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI

By: Ethan Mollick

4.13

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

**A New York Times Bestseller**'Co-Intelligence is the very best book I know about the ins, outs, a… read more

Similar categories in Ethan Mollick's Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI book and Phil Klay's Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court's Drive to the Right and Its Historic Consequences by Joan Biskupic

21. Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court's Drive to the Right and Its Historic Consequences

By: Joan Biskupic

4.00

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

New York Times Editor's Choice "Biskupic, an accomplished and well-sourced journalist, knows the co… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of One Nation Under Guns: How Gun Culture Distorts Our History and Threatens Our Democracy by Dominic Erdozain

22. One Nation Under Guns: How Gun Culture Distorts Our History and Threatens Our Democracy

By: Dominic Erdozain

4.25

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

This takedown of American gun culture argues that the nation’s founders did not intend the Second A… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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23. White Sun War: The Campaign for Taiwan

By: Mick Ryan

3.92

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

This book "is entertaining, thought-provoking and quite possibly prescient. Not just an engaging ta… read more

Similar categories in Mick Ryan's White Sun War: The Campaign for Taiwan book and Phil Klay's Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War

  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
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24. Four Battlegrounds: Power in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

By: Paul Scharre

3.80

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

One of the Next Big Idea Club's Must-Read Books An award-winning defense expert tells the story … read more

Similar categories in Paul Scharre's Four Battlegrounds: Power in the Age of Artificial Intelligence book and Phil Klay's Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War

  • history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
Cover of Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War by Phil Klay

25. Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War

By: Phil Klay

4.24

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

When Phil Klay left the Marines a decade ago after serving as an officer in Iraq, he found himself … read more

Similar categories in Phil Klay's Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War book and Phil Klay's Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War

  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • audiobook
Cover of When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s by John Ganz

26. When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s

By: John Ganz

4.23

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A lively, revelatory look back at the convulsions at the end of the Reagan era―and their dark legac… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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27. Places and Names: On War, Revolution, and Returning

By: Elliot Ackerman

4.12

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From a decorated Marine war veteran and National Book Award finalist, an astonishing reckoning with… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Night Flyer: Harriet Tubman and the Faith Dreams of a Free People by Tiya Miles

28. Night Flyer: Harriet Tubman and the Faith Dreams of a Free People

By: Tiya Miles

4.10

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From the National Book Award–winning author of All That She Carried, an intimate and revelatory rec… read more

Similar categories in Tiya Miles's Night Flyer: Harriet Tubman and the Faith Dreams of a Free People book and Phil Klay's Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War

  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Black Pill: How I Witnessed the Darkest Corners of the Internet Come to Life, Poison Society, and Capture American Politics by Elle Reeve

29. Black Pill: How I Witnessed the Darkest Corners of the Internet Come to Life, Poison Society, and Capture American Politics

By: Elle Reeve

4.27

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

This tour de force of investigative journalism—in the vein of The Next Civil War and Why We’re Pola… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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30. Autocracy, Inc.

By: Anne Applebaum

4.28

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

All of us have in our minds a cartoon image of what an autocratic state looks like, with a bad man … read more

Similar categories in Anne Applebaum's Autocracy, Inc. book and Phil Klay's Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Americans who rarely think about Russia would be stunned to learn how much time Russian state television devotes to America’s culture wars, especially arguments over gender. Putin himself has display…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

"Isolationism is an instinctive and even understandable reaction to the ugliness of the modern interconnected world. For some politicians in democracies, it will continue to offer a successful path to…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

"The temptation of what is sometimes called realism—the belief that nations are solely motivated by a struggle for power, that they have eternal interests and permanent geopolitical orientations—is as…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

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31. The Common Sense Way: A New Way to Think About Leading and Organizing (Leadership Books by Pete Blaber)

By: Pete Blaber

3.87

Format: 330 pages, Kindle Edition

This is a book about "Common Sense," what it is, how to make it, and how to put it into practice ac… read more

Similar categories in Pete Blaber's The Common Sense Way: A New Way to Think About Leading and Organizing (Leadership Books by Pete Blaber) book and Phil Klay's Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War

  • military fiction

25 Top audiobook books like Uncertain Ground: Citizenship in an Age of Endless, Invisible War by Phil Klay

Transform Your Habits

The Mission, the Men, and Me: Lessons from a Former Delta Force Commander

Pete Blaber

4.33

Transform Your Habits

Thank You for Your Service

David Finkel

3.58

Transform Your Habits

Gospeler: Turning Darkness into Light One Conversation at a Time

Willie Robertson

4.57

Transform Your Habits

2054

Elliot Ackerman

3.46

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19 must-read audiobook books like Night Flyer: Harriet Tubman and the Faith Dreams of a Free People by Tiya Miles

Transform Your Habits

James

Percival Everett

4.54

Transform Your Habits

The Swans of Harlem: Five Black Ballerinas, Fifty Years of Sisterhood, and Their Reclamation of a Groundbreaking History

Karen Valby

4.31

Transform Your Habits

Whale Fall

Elizabeth O'Connor

3.87

Transform Your Habits

That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning in America

Amanda Jones

4.14

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