War stories
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Fear: A Novel of World War I
$19.95 Read moreA NYRB Classics Original
A young soldier learns the true meaning of fear amidst the carnage of World War I in this literary masterpiece and “one of
Winner of the Scott Moncrieff Prize for Translation- Series: New York Review Books Classics
- Author: Chevallier, Gabriel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: May 20 2014
- ISBN10: 1590177169
- Language: English
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Prague Counterpoint
$18.99 Read moreOpening in 1936, the Zion Covenant series tells the courageous and compelling stories of those who risk everything to stand against the growing tide of Nazi terrorism that is sweeping through central … [more below]
- Series: Zion Covenant #2
- Author: Thoene, Bodie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1414301081
- Language: English
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To Wake the Giant: A Novel of Pearl Harbor
$18.00 Read moreThe New York Times bestselling master of military historical fiction tells the story of Pearl Harbor as only he can in the first novel of a gripping new series set in World War II’s Pacific theater.
- Author: Shaara, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: May 18 2021
- ISBN10: 0593129644
- Language: English
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War in the Land of Egypt
$12.95 Read moreEgypt on the eve of the 1973 October war. A young man has been drafted into the army. His father, the village elder, persuades a poor night-watchman to send his own son as a stand-in. But the imperson… [more below]
- Series: Emerging Voices (Paperback)
- Author: Al-Qa’id, Ysuf
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 01 1997
- ISBN10: 1566562279
- Language: English
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Desolation Island
$15.95 Read moreCommissioned to rescue Governor Bligh of Bounty fame, Captain Jack Aubrey and his friend and surgeon Stephen Maturin sail the Leopard to Australia with a hold full of convicts. Among them is a beautif
- Series: Aubrey/Maturin Novels #5
- Author: O’Brian, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 16 2021
- ISBN10: 0393541622
- Language: English
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One of Ours
$14.95 Add to cartWilla Cather’s Pulitzer Prize-winning narrative of the making of a young American soldier.
Claude Wheeler, the sensitive, aspiring protagonist of this beautifully modulated novel, resembles the younge- Series: Vintage Classics #0000
- Author: Cather, Willa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 05 1991
- ISBN10: 0679737448
- Language: English
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The War of the Worlds
$8.99 Add to cartH.G. Wells’s science fiction classic, the first novel to explore the possibilities of intelligent life from other planets, it still startling and vivid nearly after a century after its appearance, and… [more below]
- Series: Bantam Classics
- Author: Wells, H. G.
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: November 01 1988
- ISBN10: 0553213385
- Language: English
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Run Silent, Run Deep
$33.95 Read moreUniversally praised for its powerfully authentic depiction of submarine warfare, Run Silent, Run Deep was an immediate success when published in 1955 and shot to the top of best-seller lists nationwid… [more below]
- Series: Classics of Naval Literature
- Author: Beach, Edward L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: October 15 2016
- ISBN10: 0870215574
- Language: English
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A Fable
$18.00 Read moreThis novel won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award in 1955. An allegorical story of World War I, set in the trenches in France and dealing ostensibly with a mutiny in a French regiment
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Faulkner, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: November 29 2011
- ISBN10: 0307946770
- Language: English
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The Map of Good Memories
$19.95 Read moreWinner of the 2017 New York City Big Book Award
In The Map of Good Memories, a young girl takes time to remember her home before her and her family must flee their war-torn city.
Zoe had lived in the ci… [more below]
- Author: Nuño, Fran
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: March 14 2017
- ISBN10: 8416147825
- Language: English
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Nour’s Secret Library
$9.99 Read moreForced to take shelter when their Syrian city is plagued with bombings, young Nour and her cousin begin to bravely build a secret underground library. Based on the author’s own life experience and ins… [more below]
- Author: Tarnowska, Wafa’
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1646862929
- Language: English
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Why?: A Timeless Story Told Without Words
$17.99 Add to cartA frog and a mouse fall into an argument over a flower in this wordless modern classic, perfect for starting conversations with children about peace, conflict, warfare, and the importance of de-escala… [more below]
- Author: Popov, Nikolai
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1662650833
- Language: English
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The Battle for Wondla
$13.99 Add to cartCelebrate the 10th anniversary of Tony DiTerlizzi’s New York Times bestselling, richly illustrated The Search for Wondla series with this third installment of the modern classic space-age adventure fe… [more below]
- Series: Search for Wondla #3
- Author: Diterlizzi, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 166592862X
- Language: English
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La Rencilla de la Mantequilla (the Butter Battle Book Spanish Edition)
$16.99 Add to cartUna edici?n en rima y en espa?ol del cl?sico y oportuno libro de Dr. Seuss sobre el respeto a las diferencias!
La rencilla de la mantequilla, el cl?sico cuento con moraleja de Dr. Seuss, presenta a- Series: Classic Seuss
- Author: Dr Seuss
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: January 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1984831593
- Language: Spanish
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The Battle for Wondla
$22.99 Add to cartCelebrate the 10th anniversary of Tony DiTerlizzi’s New York Times bestselling, richly illustrated The Search for Wondla series with this third installment of the modern classic space-age adventure fe… [more below]
- Series: Search for Wondla #3
- Author: Diterlizzi, Tony
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1665928611
- Language: English
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Catalyst
$15.99 Add to cartS. J. Kincaid has created a fascinating dystopian world for Insignia, her futuristic science-fiction adventure series perfect for fans of Ender’s Game. Earth is in the middle of WWIII, battling to det
- Series: Insignia #3
- Author: Kincaid, S. J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 29 2015
- ISBN10: 0062093061
- Language: English
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Doughnut Dollies: American Red Cross girls during World War II
$19.95 Add to cartAmerican service men in England during World War II called American Red Cross girls “Doughnut Dollies.” It was a warm and affectionate term designed to show the soldiers’ appreciation for the morale-b
- Author: Airy, Helen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 15 2016
- ISBN10: 0865341044
- Language: English
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Shadow Scale: A Companion to Seraphina
$12.99 Read moreDragons and humans are at war in this eagerly awaited sequel to the critically acclaimed and New York Times bestselling fantasy, Seraphina.
Seraphina is tangled in a war between the dragon rebels and… [more below]- Series: Seraphina #2
- Author: Hartman, Rachel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: January 30 2018
- ISBN10: 0375866248
- Language: English
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A Week in the Fall of Jerusalem
$19.99 Add to cartIt’s AD 70. And amidst smoke, clamor, and terror, Jerusalem is falling to the Romans, its temple being destroyed. As Jews and Christians try to escape the city, we travel with some of them through an
- Series: Week in the Life
- Author: Witherington III, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 22 2017
- ISBN10: 0830851739
- Language: English
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Civil War Stories
$5.00 Read moreNewspaperman, short-story writer, poet, and satirist, Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) is one of the most striking and unusual literary figures America has produced. Dubbed “Bitter Bierce” for his vitriolic
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Bierce, Ambrose
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 13 1994
- ISBN10: 0486280381
- Language: English
