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Daughter of War: A Novel

BRAD TAYLOR - Dutton
Format: Hardcover

Former Special Forces Officer and New York Times bestselling author Brad Taylor delivers a heart-pounding thriller featuring Taskforce operators Pike Logan and Jennifer Cahill as they come face to face with a conspiracy where nothing is as it seems.Hot on the trail of a North Korean...
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The Steel Wave: A Novel of World War II

Jeff Shaara - Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover

BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Jeff Shaaras No Less Than Victory.. Jeff Shaara, Americas premier author of military historical fiction, brings us the centerpiece of his epic trilogy of the Second World War. General Dwight Eisenhower once again commands a diverse army that...
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Kopp Sisters on the March

Amy Stewart - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover

In the fifth installment of Amy Stewart's clever and original Kopp Sisters series, the sisters learn some military discipline - whether they're ready or not - as the U.S. prepares to enter World War I. It's the spring of 1917 and change is in the air. American women have done something...
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Sharpe's Rifles: Richard Sharpe & the French Invasion of Galicia, January 1809

Bernard Cornwell - Penguin Books
Format: Paperback

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The Escape Artist

BRAD MELTZER - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover

"Meltzer is a master and this is his best. Not since The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo have you seen a character like this. Get ready to meet Nola. If you've never tried Meltzer, this is the one."--- Harlan Coben Who is Nola Brown? Nola is a mystery Nola is trouble. And Nola is supposed...
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Red War

VINCE FLYNN - Atria/Emily Bestler Books
Format: Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling series returns with Mitch Rapp racing to prevent Russia's gravely ill leader from starting a full-scale war with NATO. When Russian president Maxim Krupin discovers that he has inoperable brain cancer, he's determined to cling to power. His first...
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On Secret Service

John Jakes - Dutton
Format: Print book

Called "the godfather of the historical novel" by the Los Angeles Times, John Jakes transports readers to a divided America and the last great untold story of the Civil War. Jakes, whose North and South trilogy includes all number one New York Times bestsellers, writes about the Civil...
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The Things They Carried

Lucy Calkins - Mariner Books
Format: Paperback

A classic work of American literature that has not stopped changing minds and lives since it burst onto the literary scene, The Things They Carried is a ground-breaking meditation on war, memory, imagination, and the redemptive power of storytelling. The Things They Carried depicts the men of Alpha...
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Secret Honor

W.E.B. Griffin

With World War II in full swing, a German general conspires to kill Hitler while his son living in Buenos Aires falls under SS suspicion. 200,000 first printing.
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Birdsong

Sebastian Faulks - Vintage
Format: Paperback

Published to international critical and popular acclaim, this intensely romantic yet stunningly realistic novel spans three generations and the unimaginable gulf between the First World War and the present. As the young Englishman Stephen Wraysford passes through a tempestuous love affair...
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Pacific Glory: A Novel

P. T. Deutermann - St. Martin's Press; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

A thrilling, multi-layered World War II adventure following two men and an unforgettable woman, from Pearl Harbor through the most dramatic air and sea battles of the war Marsh, Mick, and Tommy were inseparable friends during their naval academy years, each man desperately in love with...
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Larry Bond's Red Dragon Rising: Shock of War

Larry Bond - Forge Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Under secret orders from the President, U.S. Army Major Zeus Murphy sabotages a Chinese invasion fleet on the eve of its assault against Vietnam. But after Murphy and fellow officer Win Christian are trapped behindenemy lines, Christians erratic behavior gives them away. The pair shoot...
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Thunder Point

Jack Higgins - Putnam Adult
Format: Hardcover

Saved from a Yugoslavian firing squad by his old nemesis, Brigadier Charles Ferguson, terrorist Sean Dillon agrees to help the British government prevent the secrets from a Nazi diary from being revealed.
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The Saboteur

ANDREW GROSS - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover

Based on the stirring true story, The Saboteur is Andrew Gross's follow-up to the riveting historical thriller, The One Man. A richly-woven story probing the limits of heroism, sacrifice and determination, The Saboteur portrays a hero who must weigh duty against his heart...
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Resistance Women: A Novel

Jennifer Chiaverini - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker, an enthralling historical saga that recreates the danger, romance, and sacrifice of an era and brings to life one courageous, passionate American - Mildred Fish Harnack - and her circle of women friends who waged a clandestine...
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Easy Day for the Dead: A SEAL Team Six Outcasts Novel

Stephen Templin - Gallery Books
Format: Book

They started as soldiers. They became elite warriors. Now they are The Outcasts: The heroes the world will never know. . . . Alex Brandenburg: Smart, steady, and facing a cross­roads in his life and career. The SEAL Chief Petty Offi­cer is the Team Leader—leading his team...
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Ordinary Heroes: A Novel

Scott Turow - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

Stewart Dubinsky knew his father had served in World War II. And hed been told how David Dubin (as his father had Americanized the name that Stewart later reclaimed) had rescued Stewarts mother from the horror of the Balingen concentration camp. But when he discovers, after his fathers...
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Miracle at St. Anna

James McBride - Riverhead Hardcover
Format: Hardcover

James McBride's powerful memoir, The Color of Water, was a publishing phenomenon, spending more than two years on the New York Times bestsellers list and becoming required reading in high schools and colleges across the country. Now, in his long-awaited second book, McBride turns his highly...
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Warning of War: A Novel

James Brady - Thomas Dunne Books
Format: Hardcover

Late November of 1941.Half the world is at war and with the other half about to join in, a thousand U.S. Marines stand sentinel over the last days of an uneasy truce between ourselves and the Imperial Japanese Army in chaotic North China.By November 27, FDR is convinced Japan is about to launch...
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The Alice Network: A Novel

Kate Quinn - William Morrow Paperbacks
Format: Paperback

Featuring an exclusive excerpt from Kate Quinn's next incredible historical novel, THE HUNTRESS NEW YORK TIMES & USA TODAY BESTSELLER#1 GLOBE AND MAIL HISTORICAL FICTION BESTSELLEROne of NPR's Best Books of the Year!One of Bookbub's Biggest Historical Fiction Books of the Year!Reese...
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The Shell Game

Steve Alten - Sweetwater Books
Format: Hardcover

From the PublisherThe events of September 11th, 2001,the invasion of Iraq,the threat of radical Islam,an impending showdown with Iran. What do these situations have in common? Oil. And the world is running out. The SHELL GAME is far more than a thriller, it is a MUST-READ cautionary tale...
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Hornet Flight

Ken Follett - Dutton
Format: Print book

Ken Follett--the master of suspense--follows his bestsellers Jackdaws and Code to Zero with an extraordinary novel of the early days of World War II. It is June 1941 and the war is not going well for England. Somehow, the Germans are anticipating the RAF's flight paths, and shooting...
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The Emperor's General

James Webb - Broadway; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Fields of Fire comes a provocative novel of historical intrigue, gripping drama, and haunting romance suffused with the mystery and seduction of the Orient.1997.  Jay Marsh, Wall Street millionaire and grand old man of the diplomatic corps, takes...
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The Paris Children: A Novel of World War 2

Gloria Goldreich - Sourcebooks Landmark
Format: Paperback

Inspired by the true story of one woman's fight to survive during the 20th century's darkest hour -- World War II -- Gloria Goldreich presents a story of love and resistance against all odds.Paris, 1935. A dark shadow falls over Europe as Adolf Hitler's regime gains momentum,...
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