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Mulligan - A Civil War Journey (Una...

Ксюша Ангел

Mulligan - A Civil War Journey (Unadbridged)

Can a person born into a nomadic culture find a home? When Michael Mulligan and Maria Burke flee Ireland during the famine, she leaves her tyrannical husband, Nathaniel Burke, and Mulligan abandons a secret society of Irish freedom fighters.

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Ксюша Ангел

Córka nazisty

Max Czornyj

Córka nazisty

CÓRKA NAZISTY to przejmująca powieść o przeszłości, która nie pozwala o sobie zapomnieć. O strasznych czasach II wojny światowej i o miłości na przekór wszystkiemu. O dzieciach, które nie powinny odpowiadać za winy swoich rodziców. I o odkupieniu, które przynosi dopiero zmierzenie się z prawdą. Czasem, by na nowo odnaleźć spokój i miłość, trzeba przejść przez piekło. Gen zła. Czy coś takiego w ogóle istnieje? Alicja Nowińska uśmiecha się do mnie. Unosi na powitanie dłoń i się wyprostowuje....

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Max Czornyj

Brother's Keeper

Joaquin De Torres

Brother's Keeper

Jason Li is seconds away from pulling the trigger to end his life. <br><br>Difficult to believe considering three years ago he was on the fast track to becoming a Navy fighter pilot, following in the footsteps of his older brother and modern combat ace, Lt. Jordan Li. But now Jordan is dead; killed in what the Navy claims was a "freak accident" over the Pacific Ocean. <br><br>Jason never got over the death of his brother-his mentor, his hero. Now...

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Joaquin De Torres

Arizona Moon

J.M. Graham

Arizona Moon

Arizona Moon describes a fictional no-name operation in Vietnam’s infamous Arizona Territory and Golf’s 1st platoon of the 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines operating west of the Tu Bon River in Quang Nam Province. The story centers on a squad leader, Corporal Raymond Strader, and a Apache Indian, L/Cpl Noche Gonshayee. Strader has only three days until his thirteen month tour of duty ends, and Gonshayee, whose tribal name is Moon”, considers all anglos potential...

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J.M. Graham

Run Silent, Run Deep

Edward L. Beach

Run Silent, Run Deep

This is a story of the silent servicethe submarine crews which destroyed the Japanese merchant marine. A narrative taut with drama, told with the intimacy of a confession, it deals with two strong-headed men: their loves, their jealousies, and their destinies in the lonely and desperate struggle between the hunter and the hunted. Few war novels will rival Run Silent, Run Deep in the naked realism of its action. None will surpass its rising excitement and brilliant descriptions of men...

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Edward L. Beach

Η Μοίρα Των Τεσσάρων

Powell Michael

Η Μοίρα Των Τεσσάρων

Τέσσερις νέοι από τέσσερις εθνικότητες συναντιούνται στην προπολεμική Γερμανία. Η μοίρα τους είναι να χαθούν ταυτόχρονα στον πόλεμο, σε ένα νησί του Αιγαίου. Το βιβλίο ακολουθεί τις ζωές τεσσάρων νεαρών ανδρών, του Γκόντφρεϊ του Ρολφ, του Μάρκο και του Γιάννη- όλοι τους γεννημένοι το 1920 – και των οικογενειών τους. Ο Μάρκο και ο Γιάννης κατάγονταιι από το μικρό νησί της Λέρου, που τότε ήταν μέρος της ιταλοκρατούμενης Δωδεκανήσου. Όλοι συναντιούνται το 1936 στη συγκέντρωση νέων του Νούρεμπουργκ,...

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Powell Michael

And All the Phases of the Moon

Judy Reene Singer

And All the Phases of the Moon

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Judy Reene Singer

A Good Man

Cynthia Holz

A Good Man

When his best friend is murdered in a fit of jealous rage, Izzy Schneider is compelled to reconstruct the relationship and exhume a hidden past that tests the authority of truth and weighs the burden of history. In A Good Man , critically acclaimed novelist Cynthia Holz examines Izzy’s complex lifelong friendship with Phil Lewis. Izzy escapes from Nazi Germany as a young man, leaving behind his family, who later perish in the Holocaust; Phil, a war hero, stays and fights with the partisans and...

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Cynthia Holz

The Deserter

Douglas LePan

The Deserter

A new edition of the classic novel by Douglas LePan. Returned from the ravages of war, met with a city that offers him only despair, a young man finds himself caught between two opposing worlds – the ordered but empty everyday life of “schedules and obligations,” and the hellish chaos of the city’s underside, a dark world of brutality and vice. Gripped with a restless passion for perfection, haunted by a brief and idealized experience of love, the hero of this poetic, experimental novel lives...

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Douglas LePan

Escape from Baghdad!

Saad Hossain

Escape from Baghdad!

Two down on their luck black-marketeers, Dagr and Kinza, have inherited a very important prisoner: the former star torturer of Saddam’s recently collapsed Ba’athist regime, Captain Hamid, who promises them untold riches if they smuggle him to Mosul. With the heat on, they enlist the help of Private Hoffman, their partner in crime and a U.S. Marine, who undertakes to help them escape the authorities.But getting out of Baghdad is no easy task. The city is crawling with traps...

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Saad Hossain

Punk's War

Ward Carroll

Punk's War

An F-14 aviator takes his readers into the cockpits, ready-rooms, and bunkrooms of today's Navy to show what it's like to fight in a time of so-called peace. From the opening chapter where a Tomcat fighter squadron's commanding officer botches an intercept of a hostile Iranian F-4 to the final uplifting scene, his novel reveals the inner workings of the military as only an insider can. It is a thriller without an airshow groupie's pretense, a fighter pilot's story as...

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Ward Carroll

Dust on the Sea

Edward L. Beach

Dust on the Sea

In 1972, following the huge success of Run Silent, Run Deep, Edward L. Beach's second novel of submarine warfare was published to great acclaim. Like its predecessor, Dust on the Sea was lauded for its authentic portrayal of what it meant to be a submariner during the desperate years of World War II. Tense, dramatic and rich in technical and tactical detail, the book draws on Beach's experience as a submariner in the US Navy to describe the commander and crew of the fictitious USS Eel...

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Edward L. Beach

Last of the Annamese

Tom Glenn

Last of the Annamese

No one escaped whole from the fall of Saigon. We Americans were all damaged. The Last of the Annamese is about the Vietnamese and Americans who escaped from Vietnam in April 1975, those who decided to stay, and those who chose death rather than life under the Communists. The protagonist, Chuck Griffin, has never come to terms with the death of his son, Ben, killed in action in Vietnam. To do all he can to assure that Ben has not died in vain, Chuck, a retired Marine officer, returns to...

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Tom Glenn

A Call to Arms

William C. Hammond

A Call to Arms

Call To Arms is the fourth novel in the award-winning historical / nautical fiction series from William C. Hammond. Along with the other novels in the Cutler Family Chronicles  most recently For Love of Country and The Power and the Glory  it features the epic saga of the seafaring Cutler family of Hingham, Massachusetts and an ever expanding cast of characters. Among these characters are real historical figures including Capt. Edward Preble, Lt. Stephen Decatur, Lt. Richard...

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William C. Hammond

Ship of Gold

Thomas B. Allen

Ship of Gold

Ship of Gold is an exciting, fast-paced tale of action, intrigue, and adventure on the high seas-told with the ringing authenticity only firsthand knowledge can impart.In 1945, the U.S. submarine Tigerfish mistakenly torpedoed and sunk a Japanese cargo ship. The ship, allegedly carrying supplies to allied POWs, had been given safe passage. But, in fact, the Osaka Maru was a Japanese Trojan horse: a cunning ruse devised by a powerful secret society to transport tons of gold out of Japan under the...

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Thomas B. Allen

How Dark the Night

William C. Hammond

How Dark the Night

How Dark the Night profiles the years 1805 to 1810, picking up where the fourth volume, A Call to Arms, ends. These years leading up to the War of 1812 are devastating ones for the young republic and for the Cutler family. The life-and-death struggle between the forces of Great Britain and France continue in Europe, and the United States is caught in a web of financial and political chaos as President Jefferson and Secretary of State Madison endeavor to keep the woefully unprepared United States...

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William C. Hammond

The Power and the Glory

William C. Hammond

The Power and the Glory

The Power and the Glory is the third novel in William C. Hammond’s rousing nautical fiction series. This volume is set in the late 1790s during the Quasi-War with France and offers readers a look at the new American Navy during the Age of Fighting Sail. Following in the wake of his previous novels, A Matter of Honor and For Love of Country, it features the adventures of the seafaring Cutler family of Hingham, Massachusetts, and an ever-expanding cast of characterssome real,...

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William C. Hammond

The Aden Effect

Claude G. Berube

The Aden Effect

Alpha team was gone, dead to a man. A few crewmen from Bravo team had been blown overboard. Stark reentered the pilothouse and checked the radio hoping to get out one last mayday, but the radio, like the crew, was dead.Connor Stark was a pariah, a man without a country, a former naval officer whose career came to an unceremonious end after a court-martial resulted in a dishonorable discharge. At home and at peace in Scotland, he was determined to leave his past behind until murder,...

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Claude G. Berube

A Common Virtue

James A. Hawkins

A Common Virtue

Becoming a man is difficult . . . even in the best of circumstances, but when it must be done in 1968 and with the Year of the Monkey set to explode onto the cities and battlefields of a war-torn nation, it is only the very best who make the grade.A Common Virtue has the immediacy and punch of today’s fears as it draws on yesterday’s headlines. When the armies of Ho Chi Mihn push across the demilitarized zone on a scale never thought possible and simultaneously strike at...

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James A. Hawkins

Outside In

Maria Snyder V.

Outside In

There’s something Outside It wants In. And I’m supposed to stop it?I’m Trella. I used to be a scrub, cleaning the pipes and corridors of Inside. Then I found a whole world beyond the cube we live in and accidentally led a revolution against the Uppers. Now everyone is trying to figure out what happens next. Except me. The fight’s over and I want my life back.I need to explore the new world I’ve found and work out exactly what’s going on with Riley, the Upper who helped me win the war. But...

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Maria Snyder V.

Darkest Knight

Karen Duvall

Darkest Knight

“Betray your sisters or your lover. You choose.”After the warrior she loves saved her from a murderous Gargoyle, Chalice watched helplessly as Aydin turned into a Gargoyle himself. Now, free from the curse that enslaved her, Chalice pledges to join her sister knights in The Order of the Hatchet—and do whatever it takes to regain Aydin’s humanity…and his love. What she encounters within their hallowed sanctuary is pure intrigue.Someone—or something—is murdering her sisters in their sleep,...

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Karen Duvall

The Marriages Between Zones 3, 4 an...

Дорис Лессинг

The Marriages Between Zones 3, 4 and 5

From Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, this is the second instalment in the visionary novel cycle ‘Canopus in Argos: Archives’.This is the story of the kindly Queen of Zone Three, who rules a land free of all harshness, and her forced marriage with the soldier-king of Zone Four, which is hierarchic, disciplined, inflexible, dutiful. This apparently difficult marriage, unwanted by both, requires a compromise between impulse and reason, between instinct and logic.Ben Ata...

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Дорис Лессинг

Against the Night

Kat Martin

Against the Night

He knows what goes on in the dark. She’s got the face of an angel and the body of…well, isn’t that what he’d expect from an exotic dancer?But there’s something about this girl that Johnnie Riggs can’t shake. The former army ranger is hot on the trail of an elusive drug lord—and suddenly very hot under the collar, as well. Amy’s got her own agenda to pursue: her sister is missing and Amy seems to be the only one who cares.She’ll enlist Johnnie's help and do her best to ignore her growing...

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Kat Martin

Paradise Valley

Робин Карр

Paradise Valley

A moving story about survival, forgiveness— and the power of love to heal a wounded spirit Marine corporal Rick Sudder is home early from Iraq—his tour ended abruptly on the battlefield. The carefree boy is gone, replaced by a man who believes his future is as bleak as his mirror image. But can the passion and commitment of a young woman who has never given up on him mend his broken body and shattered heart?As the people of Virgin River rally around Rick, another recent arrival tests the tightly...

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Робин Карр

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