Military
The Skipper’s Dog Called Stalin (A Harry Gilmour Novel)
The unsinkable Harry Gilmour is off on a new adventure in the turbulent spring of 1941. Gilmour, a west-coast Scot,…
The Cavalier Spy
The second in O’Connell’s adventure series (after The Patriot Spy, 2012) begins late in 1776, with Lt. Gen. George Washington…
Fire and Steel
Editors' choice
Fire and Steel isn’t one book but five novellas put together under the banner of The Soldier Chronicles, covering a…
Legionary — Gods & Emperor
In the late 4th century BC, the eastern parts of the Roman Empire are overrun by Goths, war-bands roaming freely…
Donovan’s Devils: OSS Commandos Behind Enemy Lines
Between 1942 and 1945, William Donovan’s Office of Strategic Services commandos executed hundreds of missions in support of Allied efforts…
The Cairo Code
The Cairo Code was a bestseller when originally published as The Sands of Sakkara. A corpse found floating in the modern…
Heaven Cries
An Italian fighter pilot is shot down in North Africa. He needs to get back to Tobruk to rejoin the…
The Tin Triangle
A heartfelt fictionalization of the experiences of a Newfoundland regimental soldier before and during the Battle of the Somme. On the morning of July…
Windmill Point
Editors' choice
The grit, tragedy and bold strategy of the American Civil War play out in Jim Stempel’s Windmill Point. Am I glad I read…
The Road to Salvation
The Road to Salvation is a well-constructed book, and a page turner. It follows the story of a poor weaver’s…
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