War, combat and military adventure fiction Books

The bestselling Helmsman Saga returns to booksellers' lists with upgrades and changes: a "Revised and Enhanced" edition of Bill Baldwin's classic Science-Fiction adventure, The Trophy. Either Wilf Brim wins it - or sacrifices his beloved Empire to the...

It is February 2003 when fourth grade teacher Keith Morris receives orders to deploy to Iraq. As a soldier with the Massachusetts National Guard, Keith knows that making personal sacrifices is just part of the job. Still, he cannot help but wonder if...

The Japanese new-fangled regime publicized itself as a self-sufficient, self-sustaining entity, freed from big brother USA and the United Nations’ sphere of influence, asserting itself as an anti-big brother USA and aligning its military mights...

In a novel that closely parallels author John Dos Passos’s own ideological struggles during the Spanish Civil War, protagonist Glenn Spotswood, an American, travels to Spain to fight on the Republican side. There, Spotswood joins the Communist...

Disappear, flee, or fight. Those were the choices when the Civil War of the United States bled into the Indian Nations of what is now Oklahoma, land that had been given to the tribes in lieu of land taken from them by the U. S. Federal government...

Messages from the Ashes of War is a romantic novel that depicts a love story that has suffered a lot to keep it vibrant.The hope of meeting remained like a burning candle in the hearts of lovers. It refused to be extinguished and surrendered.The story...

If any one had been watching the bay that August night (which, fortunately for us, there was not), they would have seen up till an hour after midnight as lonely and peaceful a scene as if it had been some inlet in Greenland. The war might have been...

Six months and three days after the Peace of Shanghai was signed and the great War of 1965-1970 declared at an end by an exhausted world, a young man huddled on a park bench in New York, staring miserably at the gravel beneath his badly worn shoes. He...

John Frazer has always known his destiny is to be a Royal Air Force pilot. As a young man, he zealously studies vast amounts of technical information on ships and aircraft and their operation. By the time he is trained to fly in Rhodesia, it is July...

Limb Land offers a collection of short stories connected by the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. Presenting a heartfelt, emotional journey, one story details the plight of Army Specialist Spencer, who, while in the ICU of an Iraqi field hospital, requests to...

Vietnam veteran Dan Bailey understands the struggles with PTSD. When his horse, DJ, befriends a navy SEAL, the friendship among the three becomes a partnership. Together, with a team of other military and police veterans, they face times of fun, tragedy,...

Israel is attacked by two more suicide bombers and the Prime Minster is seeking a way to stop the carnage. It is brought to his attention that a Professor from the USA is in Israel doing research on his theory of what it will take to return Israel to...

The U.S. Marines have never had need of a publicist. Still they have had many. None can compare with Col. J.W.T. Jr. When one of his books came out with his sketches the young ridge runners, North and South would come down out of the mountains by the...

The last prisoner is based on a true story of one mans fight for peace from WWII to the present day.

Dans cet ouvrage, Paul Géraldy fait le portrait poignant d'une femme en temps de guerre. Cette héroïne anonyme, qui incarne toutes les femmes courageuses qui ont su sauver leur foyer et leurs proches dans des moments difficiles, est un témoignage...

Dans ce livre captivant, Émile Guillaumin raconte l'histoire de Albert Manceau, un jeune homme ordinaire qui est enrôlé dans l'armée française pendant la Première Guerre mondiale. Basé sur des événements réels, ce livre nous transporte à travers les...

Dans ce roman poignant prenant place dans la ville de Verdun durant la Première Guerre mondiale, Louis Noir offre une réflexion émotionnelle sur la terrible réalité de la guerre.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and...

Robert Morgen, a successful New York physician, searches for a less stressful lifestyle and moves to Vermont with his wife and son. But the rural lifestyle becomes the catalyst for the dissolution of his marriage. Discontented with the practice of...

Just as Paul, the former commander of the elite All Arms Unit was beginning to settle into retirement, events, not for the first time, decreed otherwise. Wide spread attacks on commanders of anti-terrorist units threatened to totally destabilise the...

During World War II, as an RAF officer, Arthur C. Clarke was in charge of the first radar 'talk-down' equipment, the Ground Controlled Approach, during its experimental trials. His novel GLIDE PATH is based on this work

Nestled between two mountains in an Old World reminiscent of nineteenth century Europe, Fremolia is a small town of innocence and simple pleasures. Full of writers and poets in all of their laziness and grandeur, Fremolia's citizens exhibit promise and...

The U. S. Submarine Minefish is ordered from its base in San Francisco to Puget Sound to confront a Rogue Submarine, Red Dragon that is threatening to explode dirty bombs around Puget Sound to force the U.S. to withdraw its bases and consulates from Asia...

When fourteen-year-old Jack Elliot flees Minnesota after killing a man in a whorehouse, he never expects to find himself in France, hunkered down in a trench as World War I rages around him. Ever resilient, Jack transitions from an ambulance driver at...

It was no time to fear animals when the possibility of the enemy counteroffensive was increasing. It didn't suit a soldier to lose nerve in the presence of a mere crocodile .At the end of World War II, a garrison of the Twenty-eighth Japanese Army is...

The Korean War rages in Southeast Asia. Every night the North Koreans hurl themselves against the outnumbered Americans who hold the Pusan Perimeter, and every night the overextended defenders are thinned even more. Into this maelstrom lands Rick...

The year is 1992 and Delaware's tumultuous gubernatorial debate is interrupted by an inspiring speech from a humble citizen named Karl Bontrager. After the speech, the consequences for Karl are severe: he is immediately fired from his job and becomes the...

In April 1980, thirteen enlisted men, along with Sam Doe, an obscure twenty-eight-year-old army sergeant, made a lightning strike on the presidential mansion in Monrovia, Liberia, killing and disemboweling Liberian President Albert Blamo and taking over...

"Gordon floated out of the commander's office. He sensed his fortunes had turned 180 degrees. On the pinnacle of a phenomenal high, incandescing like lights on Broadway, he now believed that the backbreaking labor he had performed for his father on the...

Kenny Roper has seen too many movies about WWI to hang around and be caught in the draft of WWII. If he goes down, let it be in water and not in trenches. He joins the U. S. Coast Guard. He won't have to go overseas, will he? Guess again, Kenny. You're...

Cynthia Blair, the fourth owner of China Bank, opens her home in a tangible expression of thanks and support to members of the Pacific Submarine Fleet Force for their extraordinary service to the United States. When former shipmates reunite at Blair...

When Pawns Rebel is a journey that a pawn takes through the demanding environment of the board while a game is in process. The pawn changes his mind and his sense of right and wrong with every convincing argument that he hears.After making up his mind on...

Born on a canal boat, Jeannecke De Hertog never would have guessed that before her 11th birthday her ideal life as the daughter of a merchant marine skipper would change from traveling the Benelux canal system to scrounging for meals and scrambling for...

Author Will Bevis claims he found The Stone/Lee Civil War Papers described within seven years ago, while trespassing near midnight, at Jefferson's Rock, a small national park near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.He also claims his life has been threatened...

It's the height of World War II, but Italian immigrants Anna and Arturo Terranova and their four children have high hopes as they settle into their new apartment in a colorful, working-class section of Manhattan's West Side. They are finally coming...

Life during and after the American Civil War was a torrent of hardship and misery. Drawing upon extensive research, Richard Galloway's novel, The Medal, is an endearing fictional account of one soldier's personal triumph through combat, POW life,...

Richard Ambrose and Clint Rodgers-one the hard core professional soldier, the other the raw recruit, both struggling to survive in a world gone mad with war, a world void of honor.Caught between the Washington politicians and the stark reality that was...

In the summer of 1914, sixteen-year-old Evan Sinclair leaves home to join the Great War for Civilization. Little does he know that, despite the war raging in Europe, the true source of conflict will emerge in Ottoman Palestine, since it's from...

The Battle of Dieppe was a costly operation for the Allies. Of the approximately 6,000 men who took part in the raid, over 3,600 were killed, wounded, or captured. The Canadians, in particular, suffered heavy casualties, with many taken prisoner.Despite...

These are memories of the just war to protect the sovereignty andterritorial integrity of the Vietnamese people associated with themiraculous revival of the country of Tower pagoda - Cambodia.Through this book, the author hopes to give readers - peace...

Allein der Verdacht genügt...Basierend auf der wahren Geschichte zweier mutiger Menschen, die in einem der dunkelsten Kapitel der deutschen Geschichte um ihr persönliches Glück kämpfen, während sie gleichzeitig gegen die eigene Regierung in den Krieg...

A girl turned warrior entrusted with one task: return with the dragon or lose everything. Clan, family, duty-the tenets of the Oren-yaro are clear: you are swords first, servants first. Yet no one expects much from the youngest daughter, not even...

What hope have so few against so many?Halvaria. The very name conjures images of a vast empire, determined to rule the world of Eiddenwerthe. For over a thousand years, their mighty armies have crushed all who opposed them. Now, it's poised to complete...