Matt Gallagher crafts narratives that delve into the profound impact of war, exploring the psychological and moral complexities faced by those involved. His work is distinguished by a keen observational style and a deep empathy for his characters, offering readers an unflinching look at the human cost of conflict. Through his writing, Gallagher seeks to illuminate the often-overlooked experiences and enduring consequences of military engagement. He possesses a unique ability to capture the nuances of trauma and resilience, making his literary voice both powerful and resonant.
Read by thousands of soldiers who recognised its unflinchingly honest portrayal of the real war, as well as high-ranking Pentagon officials and interested parties around the world, Kaboom was shut down by the US Army in June 2008.
As the U.S. military prepares to leave Iraq, Lieutenant Jack Porter becomes obsessed with the story of a lost American soldier who had a romance with a local sheikh's daughter and tries to discover what happened to him.
From the author of Youngblood comes a novel following a group of super-powered soldiers and civilians as they navigate an imperial America on the precipice of a major upheaval.