Browsing: Warfare

Middle-aged piano tuner Edgar Drake ventures into a remote Burmese jungle to repair an eccentric British army surgeon’s priceless piano… Set in 1886, this “gripping and resonant” national bestseller “immerses the reader in a distant world with startling immediacy and ardor” (The New York Times).

“Simply wonderful… First-rate military historical fiction” (Library Journal) from the New York Times bestselling author of Gods and Generals. This novel takes place during the Mexican-American War, digging into the minds of the soldiers in combat for the first time. With over 1,600 five-star ratings on Goodreads!

A gripping New York Times bestseller hailed as “a work of vivid drama and skill” (The Dallas Morning News), with over 11,500 five-star Goodreads ratings: This sweeping prequel to the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel The Killer Angels explores the Civil War through the generals at the heart of the conflict.

From two Hugo and Nebula Award–winning masters of science fiction! With six suns in the sky, an entire world has known only daylight — but when darkness finally comes, can civilization survive?

From a beloved author whose books have been called “breathtaking” (The Times) and “an addiction” (Library Journal): Follow quick-witted Francis Crawford as he sets out to redeem his name — and save Scotland. With nearly 3,700 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

This “rousing” New York Times bestseller (The Washington Post) paints a powerful and action-packed portrait of the early years of the American Revolution through the eyes of the era’s prominent players. A “masterful” war novel (Publishers Weekly) with over 3,100 five-star Goodreads ratings!

Follow warrior Uhtred as he’s caught in a violent battle between his king, Alfred the Great, and the Vikings who raised him. His allegiances are tested like never before in this gripping New York Times bestseller with over 15,000 five-star Goodreads ratings!