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- Publisher
- Penguin Random House
- First published
- 2015
- Length
- ≈ 480 pages
- Reading time
- 12–16 hours
- ISBN
- 055217288X
Reading time assumes 30–40 pages per hour; edition and reading pace affect this estimate. Edition source
What is this book about?
The journalist Joby Warrick traces the rise and spread of the militant movement behind the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.
Source: Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS
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