First World War fiction Books

An astonishing tale, spanning continents, where truth is stranger than fiction. This historical saga of an extraordinary Australian pioneer family continues into a new generation.Sadie is brought up amongst the vineyards of the Yarra Valley whilst her...

The White Hand And The Black: A Story Of The Natal Rising is a historical novel written by Bertram Mitford and originally published in 1907. The book is set in South Africa during the Natal Rising of 1906, which was a rebellion of the Zulu people against...

The Life and Adventures of Wat Tyler: The Good and the Brave is a historical novel originally published in 1851 by an anonymous author. The book tells the story of Wat Tyler, a leader of the Peasants' Revolt in England in 1381. The novel follows Tyler's...

The Captain of the Janizaries is a historical fiction novel set during the time of Scanderbeg and the fall of Constantinople. Written by James Meeker Ludlow and first published in 1890, the story follows the life of a young Christian boy named Michael...

Before he fully realized the diabolical cruelties of the National Socialist German Worker's Party, Konrad Wengler had committed atrocities against his own people, the Jews, out of fear of both his faith and his heritage. But after he witnesses firsthand...

From award-winning author Heidi Chiavaroli comes a sweeping dual timeline story that explores hope and enduring love in the midst of the impossible. Massachusetts, 1993 After making a grievous mistake that will change her life forever, Emily...

One violin. One curse. One hundred years.Germany, 1871. Hannah's husband, the violin maker, has produced the perfect violin. It will make their fortune. Hannah is told to look after the violin while her husband finds a buyer. She knows she's been...

"Who has heard of Henry Smalley Sarson? His name does not appear in standard histories and critical assessments of Canadian poetry; and it is doubtful whether a single copy of From Field and Hospital, his slim volume of poetry...

In the aftermath of World War One, Adelaide Frost is on the run from a family who do not understand her. Hoping to do some good, she signs up to become a nurse at Ashthorne, a manor house newly designated as a convalescence home for injured soldiers. She...

World War One is in full swing and Abigail Hudson is doing her best to keep the home fires burning while her husband, Jacob, fights for King and Country. She tries to balance family life along with running The General Store in their village of Abbington...

Some Do Not... is Ford Madox Ford’s masterpiece, landmark novel about the World war One and the events leading up to it. He perfectly captures the chaos and insanity that enveloped the word. Christopher Tietjens is an officer and a gentleman. We...

Le Chevalier Robert: Ou Histoire De Robert, Surnomme Le Brave est un livre �����crit par Louis E. De La Vergne De Tressan en 1800. L'histoire suit la vie de Robert, un chevalier courageux et respect�����, qui se bat pour prot�����ger son royaume et sa...

Das Buch ""Die Freiherren von Regensberg, Teil 1, 2, 7"" wurde im Jahr 1867 von Friedrich Locher ver������ffentlicht. Es handelt sich um eine historische Erz�����hlung, die die Geschichte der Freiherren von Regensberg erz�����hlt. Die Handlung spielt im...

Leah of Jerusalem is a historical fiction novel written by Edward Payson Berry and first published in 1890. The story is set in Jerusalem during the time of Paul and follows the life of a young Jewish girl named Leah. Leah is a devout follower of Judaism...

Waldstein Or The Swedes In Prague V1-2 (1828) is a historical novel written by Caroline Pichler. The story is set during the Thirty Years' War, a conflict that took place in Europe between 1618 and 1648. The novel revolves around the lives of two...

Rosalind Murray's The Happy Tree is a poignant tale of love, loss, and self-discovery set against the backdrop of Edwardian England. Through the reflective eyes of its heroine, the novel explores the fragility of happiness and the enduring pull of memory...

In Viennese Medley, Edith O'Shaughnessy captures the charm and complexity of pre-World War I Vienna. Through vivid observations and personal anecdotes, she weaves a rich tapestry of culture, diplomacy, and society, offering an intimate glimpse into a...

For Herb, World War II is an opportunity for adventure. Shot down behind enemy lines, he comes face-to-face with its horrors. Decades later and haunted by his memories, will he finally confess to his part in it and cleanse his soul?It's the end of the...

It's 1918, the war's nearly over and people are looking for fun. Anna Hall is delighted when her wealthy, older fiancé, Max Elliot invites her on a holiday to the Hunting Lodge in the beautiful Megalong Valley, Blue Mountains. But once there, she finds...

Inspired by true events, "Don't Push Me" is an intergenerational saga of gay romance and the shame that cripples it. On a ski vacation in the Alps, Elliott discovers that the owners of the inn where he is staying are the descendants of a physician...

A disillusioned soldier looks for love. An exiled Emperor fears assassination. Agatha Christie takes a holiday. And George Bernard Shaw learns to tango. In the aftermath of World War I, Michael Pinfold a disillusioned ex-soldier tries to rescue his...

The BRAND NEW instalment in Anita Davison's gripping cozy mystery series!Escaping the city doesn't mean escaping the criminals...1916, Midwinter Manor: Desperate for a Christmas weekend break from war-torn London, Hannah Merrill and...

"Mein Kampf holds an undeniable place in history as theautobiography of Adolf Hitler. The book's title translates"My Struggle" in English, and it serves as both an account ofHitler's carly life and political views, as well as a manifestooutlining his...

"The boys had dumped a pail of whey on the kitchen floor. Each boy had one of Helen's ankles, pulling her across the wooden floor on her bare bottom. When they reached the far end of the kitchen and swirled around for another trip, their mother's crimson...

It only took a few years to turn airplanes into weapons. Magic would never be the same.1918. France.Reports of unexplained rogue attacks have come in from both sides of the Western Front.When Marcus Dewar is tasked with investigating the aerial...

Yorkshire, 1914. Mary Lennox thought her world didn't need to extend past her aunt's secret garden after finally finding a home with her cousin, Colin, and her uncle at Misselthwaite nearly six years ago. But when war breaks out in Europe, Mary realizes...

"There would be no murder if there was no offense.""What kind of logic is this? All hell would break loose if everyone took revenge for their feeling of animosity. Then, what's the law for?""Law? Which law? The law that is enforced to violate our rights?...

In the latter years of World War I, renowned Australian writer Miles Franklin travels to the Macedonian Front, joining as a nurse at the Scottish Women’s Hospital near Mt. Kajmakcalan. Soldiers from many nations surge across a Macedonia that has...

1914. As nuvens da guerra estão se acumulando em toda a Europa, mas a vida na vila de Ashbrook Stills, em Durham, continua como há gerações, os mineiros e fazendeiros indiferentes à catástrofe que está prestes a engolir seu mundo e colocá-los todos em...

Paris more than blossomed between World War I and World War II-it was considered by many to be the cultural and artistic capital of the world. Artists and thinkers from every corner of the globe visited or moved there, interacting with each other and...

Calluses were all that Melvin Lowe knew. He was in the same boat as most of the laborers in East Texas at the turn of the century. His family was not from the upper class, and racially they didn't conform to society's expectations.As a...

Spanning both world wars and crisscrossing the U.S. and the Atlantic Ocean, Miss Havilland is the story of a brilliant mathematician who must decide her purpose in life—and live with her difficult choices. Inspired by the true story of...

"The Last Dollar Princess is a skillfully-written and engaging historical novel about a unique young woman struggling against the constraints of society." -Sublime Book ReviewIt must be said. Scandal follows her family like an ever-faithful hound. No...

Hannah Murphy is determined to make the summer of 1916, the best it can be before she heads off to law school in the fall. Like her mother and grandmother before her, she is inclined to "break the mold" when it comes to societal expectations of a young...

O livro ""O Monasticon Em Duas Partes V1-2: Eurico O Presbytero E O Monge De Cister (1867)"" de Alexandre Herculano ����� uma obra liter�����ria que se divide em duas partes. Na primeira parte, o autor apresenta a hist������ria de Eurico, um...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Lost Girls of Paris. For one woman in the aftermath of World War I, the City of Light harbors dark secrets and dangerous liaisons. Paris, 1919. Margot Rosenthal has arrived in France with her father, a...

One of the great war memoirs, a worldwide bestseller published shortly after the end of World War I, Storm of Steel is a memoir of astonishing power, savagery, and ashen lyricism. It illuminates not only the horrors but also the fascination of total war,...

December, 1917: When an urgent matter forces Ginger and Noah Benson to sail from Malta on the HMT Aragon, the unthinkable strikes: the Aragon is torpedoed-and Ginger and Noah are separated in the chaos. But the way back to each other will be an uphill...

Charlie and his cousins are far from home - in the trenches of northern France as winter sets in, their homes and families seem as far away as the warm summer sun which set upon a world at peace ... and rose, in autumn, upon a world at war. But when...