Military
Hollywood Buzz
To begin with, Pucci Lewis is a WASP, Women’s Airforce Service Pilot, that is, the organization established during World War…
Siege of Khartoum
The year is 1884. General Gordon is under siege in Khartoum. Under pressure from public opinion the government has ordered…
Evil for Evil
In this fourth installment of the Billy Boyle World War II mysteries, the intrepid lieutenant from South Boston is sent…
Hypersonic Thunder
This is the third book in Boyne’s trilogy about the Shannons, a family of test pilots whose careers span the…
The Devil’s Paintbrush
Paris, 1903. A homosexual scandal has shattered a British military hero’s career. Sir Hector MacDonald is at his nadir when…
Order in Chaos
Early on the morning of Friday the thirteenth of October, 1307, King Philip le Bel of France descended upon every…
Jesse Bowman: A Union Boy’s War Story
Young readers are the target audience of this American Civil War story. Jesse Bowman enlists in the Chicago Zouaves, a…
Testament of Youth
What more can one say about this classic autobiography? It is one of those books that absolutely everyone should read;…
Give Me Back My Legions!
Quinctilius Varus is not a natural soldier. But no upper-class Roman can refuse the wishes of the Emperor Augustus, and…
An Honorable German
Charles McCain’s maiden voyage as a novelist follows a young German naval officer, Max Brekendorf, through his varied assignments in…
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