Caliphate

Tom discusses the book at some length in his responses to Amazon reviews, so I will regurgitate some of the thoughts. I will repay him by picking up the lunch tab the next time we meet up. Tom intentionally sought to write a novel that would make you horrified, nauseated, and mess with your psycholo......more

An entertaining read set in a rather bleak near future (about 100 years from now) where radical Islam has basically conquered Europe and established a caliphate there. The background for this involved terrorists setting off nukes in American cities and the rise of a radical fascist party to office i......more

"Slavery is a part of Islam . . . Slavery is part of jihad, and jihad will remain as long as there is Islam." -- Sheikh Saleh Al-Fawzan, author of the religious textbook Al Tawhid ("Monotheism") and senior Saudi cleric Demography is destiny. By the 22nd century AD, as older non-Muslim European citize......more

This book presents an unhappy future where the American Empire (having given up many of the rights that define America today) is at war with Islam (which governs in ever worse fashion). The tone of the book is anti-liberal, although it isn't crazy-right. While I personally don't agree with the polit......more

This one is a very disturbing novel. It paints a very bleak picture of society where one group of extremists pushes the other one and they end up in vicious circle of violence and retributions. As something that may come around as a cliche we have Caliphate huge Islamic area covering almost entire Eu......more