WW2
The Island
As London-born Alexis Fielding, a modern-day college graduate, explores her past, she is drawn to visit a former Greek leper…
The War Against Miss Winter
In 1943, even in New York City, the heart of American theatre, acting jobs are scarce, so struggling actress Rose…
The Quality of Mercy
The Quality of Mercy is the latest entry in the mystery series featuring a seemingly unlikely pair: British aristocrat Lord…
For Freedom
It is 1941 in Hong Kong, and the Japanese are gearing up for invasion. Four people, whose lives are intertwined,…
Forests of the Night: A Johnny Hawke Novel
This first book in a new series set in World War II-era London features ex-cop Johnny Hawke, who has just…
Some Sunny Day
Set in the early days of World War II, this novel adds to Annie Groves’ growing reputation as a storyteller.…
The Song Before It Is Sung
The steady flow of literary interest with Nazism and its impact upon history shows no sign of abating. This is,…
Band of Eagles
Summer 1941. Malta is held by the British and is strategic for supplies and defence in the continuing war effort.…
Now Is the Hour
This is a mixture of life on the home front and the front itself. It concerns the lives and wartime…
The Second Objective
Mid-December 1944 was not a good time for the American forces fighting the Germans on the Franco-German borders. The seemingly…
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