Military
Attila: The Gathering of the Storm
This is William Napier’s second part of his Attila trilogy. The novel is set in the 5th century, with the…
Valley Forge: A Novel of the American Revolution
British Army Captain Jamie Skoyles marches on in author David Garland’s successor novel to Saratoga. Captain Skoyles had been taken…
The Sun Over Breda
Editors' choice
This is the third in the adventures of Captain Alatriste in 17th century Spain, following Captain Alatriste and Purity of…
Last Stand at Majuba Hill
Inside John Wilcox is there a factual historian struggling to get out? In their fourth outing, Simon Fonthill and 352…
Sue Mundy
The 19th century media mislabeled M. Jerome Clarke female for their own purposes as well as because of his youth,…
The Eagle’s Prophecy
The first US edition of the sixth novel in Scarrow’s epic series of the Roman army begins in Rome, in…
Lords of the North
This is the final book in the Saxon Chronicles trilogy. It begins in 878 AD, shortly after Alfred’s victory over…
Marc Antony’s Heroes
The fourth in his Roman Legion series, Mark Antony’s Heroes brings us the story of the III Gallica, one of…
Sparrowhawk, Book Six: War
The sixth and final book of the series picks up the story in the spring of 1774 and continues to…
A Call to Colors
Gobbell’s novel is a surprising mix of traditional World War II sea combat and a view of wartime California’s railway…
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