WW1
Sebastian
Sebastian is the second novel of a trilogy about central and Eastern Europe during the first half of the last…
The Unreturning Army: A Field Gunner in Flanders 1917-1918
This is a memoir and series of letters, edited by his son, that Huntly Gordon sent from the Allied front-line…
Two Trees
Two Trees by G.J. Greenhough is a thoughtful reflection on friendships and enemies in war time. 20-year-old John sets out…
Rivka’s War
Primarily telling the story of the journey of a young Russian Jewess before, during, and following the Russian Revolution, Rivka’s…
Lark Farm – In Flanders Field
Short, charming, and captivating, Lark Farm is a delightful tale of a retired Scotland Yard inspector who decides to take…
Dusk
Set against the backdrop of WW1 and, more specifically, shortly before and during the Battle of the Somme, this first…
1913: The World Before the Great War
In his introduction, Emmerson explains that he wants ‘to look at the world in 1913 through contemporary eyes, in its…
World War I Tales: The Last Flight
1916. Young Alfred Adams in a private in the British Army about to be sent to the Western Front. He…
Blackstone and the Endgame
1916. After an incident in which Sam Blackstone is (probably) set up, he is on the run like an ordinary…
Dorothea’s War: The Diary of a First World War Nurse
To summarise the contents of this outstanding diary of a First World War nurse would be a great injustice. Vera…
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