Owain Mulligan's The Accidental Soldier an instant Sunday Times bestseller

Owain Mulligan's powerful and darkly funny memoir of the Iraq War, The Accidental Soldier, went straight into the Sunday Times bestseller chart at number 5 in the hardback nonfiction section. The Accidental Soldier has been widely praised, with Jane Shilling writing in the Daily Mail that 'its vivid humour and deep humanity (not to mention its virtuoso use of the F-word) will secure it a place among the classics of military memoir'.