Browsing: Military

“A fascinating story of an extraordinary man” (Elie Wiesel) from a New York Times bestselling author: Follow the incredible life of Raoul Wallenberg, a courageous hero whose efforts saved countless Hungarian Jews from certain death at the hands of the Nazi regime.

Only a fraction of Europe’s Jewish children survived the Holocaust. This gripping New York Times bestseller tells the stories of Sophie, Flora, and Carla — three young girls who defied the odds to escape Hitler’s genocide and make new lives in America.

A #1 New York Times bestseller: Before his death, Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most sniper kills in US military history. This powerful memoir illuminates his wartime experiences “with the same courage and grit he displayed in life and on the battlefield” (Clint Eastwood).

As Poland falls to the invading Nazi armies, Captain Alexander de Milja agrees to a secret mission that could cost his life. A masterful novel from “America’s preeminent spy novelist” (The New York Times), with over 1,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads!

When Boer War veteran Paul Craddock returns home to a changed England, he buys a sprawling, dilapidated estate in Devon — and encounters two women who will change his life. “Sheer, wonderful storytelling” (Chicago Tribune).

When an unfathomable virus sweeps across the globe, the survivors face a brutal, horrifying world where there is no escape from the nightmares hunting them… With nearly 500 five-star reviews on Amazon.

“A book that might be for the ages” (Pat Conroy): Disguised as a man, Rosetta Wakefield follows her husband into the line of fire as a Union soldier. A stunning illumination of the perils of war and “a shining story of enduring love” (Kirkus Reviews).

The classic, award-winning novel, made famous by Steven Spielberg’s film, tells of a young boy’s struggle to survive World War…

With over 4,100 five-star Goodreads ratings: This classic World War II novel, which inspired the Academy Award–nominated film, captures the bravery of the infantry soldiers who fought in the battle of Guadalcanal. “Few men write as effectively about the American army as James Jones” (Newsweek).