War stories
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The New Breed
$10.99 Add to cartFrom the blistering jungles of Vietnam to the far-flung battlefields of the African Congo, they faced the turmoil of a new era. It was a different kind of war. But the courage and skill of these young… [more below]
- Series: Brotherhood of War (Brilliance) #7
- Author: Griffin, W. E. B.
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 01 1988
- ISBN10: 0515092266
- Language: English
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The Barracks Thief
$18.99 Add to cartThe Barracks Thief is the story of three young paratroopers waiting to be shipped out to Vietnam. Brought together one sweltering afternoon to stand guard over an ammunition dump threatened by a fores
- Author: Wolff, Tobias
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 11 2004
- ISBN10: 0880010495
- Language: English
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Woe to Live on
$17.99 Add to cartSet in the border states of Kansas and Missouri, Woe to Live On explores the nature of lawlessness and violence, friendship and loyalty, through the eyes of young recruit Jake Roedel. Where he and his… [more below]
- Author: Woodrell, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 19 2012
- ISBN10: 0316206164
- Language: English
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Sherston’s Progress: The Memoirs of George Sherston
$16.00 Add to cartThe third volume in Siegfried Sassoon’s beloved trilogy, The Complete Memoirs of George Sherston, with a new introduction by celebrated historian Paul Fussell
A highly decorated English soldier and an
- Series: Penguin Classics #3
- Author: Sassoon, Siegfried
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 28 2013
- ISBN10: 0143107178
- Language: English
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Citadel
$16.99 Add to cartFrance, 1942. While war blazes at the front lines of Europe, in the walled southern city of Carcassonne, nestled deep in the Pyrenees, a group of courageous women is engaged in an equally lethal battl
- Author: Mosse, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: July 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0062281275
- Language: English
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A Tale of Two Cities
$12.00 Add to cartSet against the backdrop of the French Revolution, A Tale of Two Cities is one of Charles Dickens’s most popular and dramatic stories.
It begins on a muddy English road in an atmosphere charged with m- Series: Vintage Classics
- Author: Dickens, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 14 1990
- ISBN10: 0679729658
- Language: English
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Waverley
$17.00 Add to cartThe first historical novel and an international bestseller
Sir Walter Scott was one of the bestselling novelists of the nineteenth century and is credited with establishing the historical novel. His fi… [more below]- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Scott, Walter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: March 27 2012
- ISBN10: 014043660X
- Language: English
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Legend of the Galactic Heroes, Vol. 4: Stratagem
$15.99 Add to cartIt’s the master tactician of the ruthless Galactic Empire versus the Free Planets Alliance in Japan’s greatest space opera epic!
In the thirty-sixth century, humanity has conquered the galaxy and colo- Series: Legend of the Galactic Heroes #4
- Author: Tanaka, Yoshiki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: June 20 2017
- ISBN10: 1421584972
- Language: English
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The War in the Air
$17.95 Add to cartAt the beginning of the twentieth century the invention of the airplane revolutionizes warfare and precipitates a devastating world war. Nations race to build armadas of airships; cities across the gl… [more below]
- Series: Bison Frontiers of Imagination
- Author: Wells, H. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 260
- Publish Date: November 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0803298315
- Language: English
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Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk
$18.00 Add to cartWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction and a finalist for the National Book Award
“Brilliantly done . . . grand, intimate, and joyous.” —New York Times Book Review
From the PEN/He
- Author: Fountain, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 27 2012
- ISBN10: 0060885610
- Language: English
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Crabwalk
$15.95 Add to cartG?ter Grass has been wrestling with Germany’s past for decades now, but no book since The Tin Drum has generated as much excitement as this engrossing account of the sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff. A
- Author: Grass, Günter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 237
- Publish Date: March 07 2011
- ISBN10: 0156029707
- Language: English
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Arundel
$19.95 Add to cartThis is the classic series from Pulitzer Prize-winning historical novelist Kenneth Roberts, all featuring characters from the town of Arundel, Maine. Arundel follows Steven Nason as he joins Benedict … [more below]
- Author: Roberts, Kenneth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: January 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0892723645
- Language: English
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The Last Summer at Chelsea Beach
$18.99 Add to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Orphan’s Tale comes an intoxicating novel of love and redemption during a time of war.
Summer 1941. Young Adelia Montforte flees fascist Italy for Amer… [more below]
- Author: Jenoff, Pam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 28 2015
- ISBN10: 0778317544
- Language: English
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The Naked and the Dead: 50th Anniversary Edition, with a New Introduction by the Author
$26.99 Add to cartHailed as one of the finest novels to come out of the Second World War, The Naked and the Dead received unprecedented critical acclaim upon its publication and has since become part of the American ca
- Author: Mailer, Norman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: August 05 2000
- ISBN10: 0312265050
- Language: English
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Auschwitz Lullaby
$17.99 Add to cartBased on the true story of a brave German nurse tasked with caring for Auschwitz’s youngest prisoners, Auschwitz Lullaby brings to life the story of Helene Hannemann–a woman who sacrificed everything
- Author: Escobar, Mario
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 07 2018
- ISBN10: 0785219951
- Language: English
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Telluria
$18.95 Add to cartIn the warring, neo-feudal society of this cross-genre novel for fans of Cormac McCarthy and William Gibson, the greatest treasure is a dose of tellurium–a magical drug administered by a spike throug… [more below]
- Author: Sorokin, Vladimir
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 1681376334
- Language: English
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Red Sky at Morning
$16.99 Add to cart“Red Sky at Morning is a minor marvel: it is a novel of paradox, of identity, of an overwhelming YES to life that embraces with wonder what we are pleased to call the human condition. In short, a work
- Series: Perennial Classics
- Author: Bradford, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 18 2020
- ISBN10: 0060931906
- Language: English
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The Long Flight Home
$15.95 Add to cartIt is September 1940 – a year into the war – and as German bombs fall on Britain, fears grow of an impending invasion. Enemy fighter planes blacken the sky around the Epping Forest home of Susan Sheph
- Author: Hlad, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 28 2020
- ISBN10: 1496721683
- Language: English
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The Eleventh Man
$18.95 Add to cartDriven by the memory of a fallen teammate, TSU’s 1941 starting lineup went down as legend in Montana football history, charging through the season undefeated. Two years later, the “Supreme Team” is c
- Author: Doig, Ivan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 27 2013
- ISBN10: 054724763X
- Language: English
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The White Company
$24.99 Add to cartNow order the ranks, and fling wide the banners, for our souls are God’s and our bodies the king’s, and our swords for Saint George and for England With that rousing proclamation, twelve hundred knig… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Literature & Drama
- Author: Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 401
- Publish Date: December 07 2004
- ISBN10: 0486437639
- Language: English
