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201) Killing season
Publisher
Millennium
Pub. Date
2013
Description
Ford, an American veteran of the Bosnian war, retreats to
a cabin in the woods to escape painful memories. Kovac, a
Serbian veteran of the same war, has an old score to
settle and hunts Ford down in the wilderness.
203) Dragonfly: a novel
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Formats
Description
At the height of WWII, five idealistic young Americans receive a mysterious letter from the OSS, asking them if they are willing to fight for their country. The men and women from very different backgrounds--a Texan athlete with German roots, an upper-crust son of a French mother and a wealthy businessman, a dirt-poor Midwestern fly fisherman, an orphaned fashion designer, and a ravishingly beautiful female fencer -- all answer the call of duty, but...
Author
Pub. Date
2024
Formats
Description
"Malaya, 1945. Cecily Alcantara's family is in terrible danger: her fifteen-year-old son, Abel, has disappeared, and her youngest daughter, Jasmin, is confined in a basement to prevent being pressed into service at the comfort stations. Her eldest daughter Jujube, who works at a tea house frequented by drunk Japanese soldiers, becomes angrier by the day. Cecily knows two things: that this is all her fault; and that her family must never learn the...
Author
Series
Civil War 1861-1865 volume Book 3
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
1998
Description
The sequel to Michael Shaara's The killer angels.
In the Pulitzer prize–winning classic The Killer Angels, Michael Shaara created the finest Civil War novel of our time. In the bestselling Gods and Generals, Shaara’s son, Jeff, brilliantly sustained his father’s vision, telling the epic story of the events culminating in the Battle of Gettysburg. Now, Jeff Shaara brings this legendary father-son trilogy to its stunning conclusion in a novel...
Author
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
An alternate-history account of the Korean War is set in the aftermath of General MacArthur's decision to drop nuclear bombs on Manchurian cities.
"In an era of nuclear posturing, what if the Cold War had suddenly turned hot? Bombs Away begins with President Harry Truman in desperate consultation with General Douglas MacArthur, whose control of the ground war in Korea has slipped disastrously away. MacArthur recognizes a stark reality: The U.S. military...
215) The fighting agents
Author
Series
Men at war volume 4
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2000], c1987
218) The commodore
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
"A Navy destroyer commander navigates hostile seas and ferocious battles in this dramatic World War II thriller set in the South Pacific"--
219) The cello of Mr. O
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
1999
Description
When a concert cellist plays in the square for his neighbors in a war-besieged city, his priceless instrument is destroyed by a mortar shell, but he finds the courage to return the next day to perform with a harmonica.
220) Gods and generals
Author
Series
Civil War 1861-1865 volume Book 1
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
1996
Description
The New York Times bestselling prequel to the Pulitzer Prize - winning classic The Killer Angels
In this brilliantly written epic novel, Jeff Shaara traces the lives, passions, and careers of the great military leaders from the first gathering clouds of the Civil War. Here is Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, a hopelessly by-the-book military instructor and devout Christian who becomes the greatest commander of the Civil War; Winfield Scott Hancock, a...
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