When twenty-year-old Paul Baumer and his classmates enlist in the German army during World War I, they are full of youthful enthusiam. But the world of duty, culture, and progress they had been taught to believe in shatters under the first brutal bombardment in the trenches. Through the ensuing years of horror, Paul holds fast to a single vow: to fight against the principle of hate that meaninglessly pits young men of the same generation but different...

Conducting a special photo-reconnaissance mission in World War II Dresden, two British pilots are shot down and try to escape on an SS senior soldier train only to land in a mental hospital where patients are subjected to experimental therapies.

During World War II, Commander George Krause of the United States Navy must protect a convoy of thirty-seven merchant ships making their way from America to England, but Krause must navigate through a wolf pack of German submarines.

As Napoleon launches an attack on Britain, Captain Will Laurence, accused of treason, escapes from his prison ship and sets out on a desperate quest to reunite with his fighting dragon, Temeraire, who has been consigned to breeding grounds in Wales.

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.

During World War II, a U.S. Army detective tracks down a French traitor whose intercepted plans were leaked on purpose to divert the Resistance away from the German border.

When torrential rains unearth a body in Griffith Park, a corrupt vice cop, a Japanese crime-lab whiz facing internment, a fascist police consultant, and a rogue profiteer become obsessed with solving the murder and finding the gold from an unsolved gold heist in 1931.

A tale spanning 16 years in Edwardian England finds the centuries-long relationship between the aristocratic Inghams and the Swann family who serves them tested by the outbreak of World War I.