Verso Book Club: October 2026

Print Books

Partisan and Comrade members will receive their choice of two print titles. See our FAQs for step-by-step instructions on choosing your print books. 

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Comrade members will also receive an additional print book chosen by our editors. 

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Ebooks

All of our members will receive a digital edition of every book we're publishing next month. 

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Book strip #1

  • Falastiniyyat

    Falastiniyyat

    by Nada Elia

    Women have been central to every phase of Palestinian resistance. Here Nada Elia recovers the long-suppressed story of Palestinian women’s organizing from 1929 to the present. Far from being a West...
    Paperback
    Preorder Sale price £18.99

    This book will be shipped when it is published on 6 October 2026. You will be charged at the time of your order.

  • Traumatized

    Traumatized

    by Catherine Liu

    What happens when an idea born of genuine suffering is weaponized as a tool of social control? Traumatized is the story of how shell shock became PTSD, how Oprah turned pain into profit, and how “a...
    Hardback
    Preorder Sale price £16.99

    This book will be shipped when it is published on 29 September 2026. You will be charged at the time of your order.

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Book strip #3

  • Expulsion of the Palestinians

    Expulsion of the Palestinians

    by Nur Masalha

    From the beginning of the Zionist enterprise to find a Jewish national home, or state, in Palestine, Zionists have been confronted with what was called the "Arab problem" — the fact that the "Land ...
    Ebook
    Preorder Sale price £7.50

    This book will be available for download when it is published on 6 October 2026. You will be charged at the time of your order.

  • Scene City

    Scene City

    by Róisín Tapponi

    Romy, an art history student, is committed to a headlong and accelerating pursuit of pleasure in the rarefied air of the capital’s art scene. Her sense of self fraying in this whirligig of decadenc...
    Ebook
    Preorder Sale price £7.50

    This book will be available for download when it is published on 13 October 2026. You will be charged at the time of your order.

  • An Injury to All

    An Injury to All

    by Ewan Gibbs

    From the picket lines of the Miners' Strike to the Amazon warehouses of today, the British working class has been pushed from the center of political life to its margins, though not without a fight...
    Ebook
    Preorder Sale price £10.00

    This book will be available for download when it is published on 27 October 2026. You will be charged at the time of your order.

  • Egypt Ignited

    Egypt Ignited

    by Amr Khairy

    Beginning in the 1820s, Egypt became one of the first non-European countries to pursue steam-driven industrialization after Britain. This new account of 19th-century Egypt traces how fossil capital...
    Ebook
    Preorder Sale price £15.00

    This book will be available for download when it is published on 27 October 2026. You will be charged at the time of your order.

  • The Neck and the Sword

    The Neck and the Sword

    by Tariq Ali and Rashid Khalidi

    In The Neck and the Sword, Rashid Khalidi and Tariq Ali bring to bear the lessons learned from a lifetime of political engagement and study in order to comprehend a sea change in Middle East politi...
    Ebook
    Preorder Sale price £5.00

    This book will be available for download when it is published on 27 October 2026. You will be charged at the time of your order.

  • Lean on Me

    Lean on Me

    by Lynne Segal

    Questions of care, intimacy, education, meaningful work, and social engagement lie at the core of our ability to understand the world and its possibilities for human flourishing. In Lean On Me femi...