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Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A sweeping historical romance that is "gripping, tragic, yet filled with passion and hope" (Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author), offering a vivid and unique portrayal of life in war-torn 1941 Bucharest during World War II and its aftermath—perfect for fans of Lilac Girls and Sarah's Key.
On a freezing night in January 1941, a little Jewish girl is found on the steps of an apartment building in Bucharest....
On a freezing night in January 1941, a little Jewish girl is found on the steps of an apartment building in Bucharest....
Author
Series
Novels of the Civil War volume 4
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
fictional account of the last months of the Civil War, told from the perspectives of participants on both sides, recreates how Commander William T. Sherman conquers the Confederate forces under General Hood during his March to the Sea campaign.
Author
Series
Temeraire volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
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.
46) Black powder war
Author
Series
Temeraire volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
Description
In the wake of their adventure in China, Captain Will Laurence of His Majesty's Aerial Corps and his dragon, Temeraire, are sent on a mission to protect three valuable dragon eggs on a trip back to England from the Ottoman Empire, but the vengeful Chinese dragon Lien allies herself with Napoleon to stop them.
Author
Series
World War I novels volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1917, when an arrogant and incompetent British commander turns up dead, a reluctant Joseph Reavley searches for the truth about the crime and about the twelve men accused of the murder, racing against time and journeying behind enemy lines to find the individual responsible, while the fierce fighting continues along the Western front of World War I.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
After four years as a nurse during the Great War, Charlotte's life is changed when she receives two letters, one from a newspaper editor offering her a chance to speak for those who cannot, and the other from a man she has tried, and failed, to forget.
51) Bombs away
Author
Series
Hot war volume 1
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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.
52) The hunters
Author
Series
Michael Parson thrillers volume 6
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Colonel Michael Parson and his friend Sophia Gold fly relief supplies into Somalia despite the threats of an al-Shabaab leader to attack all aid missions.
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Meeting for the first time for a shared pilgrimage to France to visit the graves of their World War I soldier sons, an Irish maid, a chicken farmer's wife, a Boston socialite, a former tennis star and a librarian meet a brutally scarred journalist before confronting a shocking secret set against a lesser-known historical event.
Author
Series
Liam Devlin thrillers volume 1
Publisher
Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Pub. Date
[1975]
Language
English
57) Burning nation
Author
Series
Divided we fall trilogy volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Formats
Description
Idaho is a war zone under Federal occupation, and Danny Wright and his friends in the Idaho Militia are determined to fight back, running guerrilla missions against the army--but what at first seemed like a straightforward battle against governmental repression quickly grows murky, and Danny finds that even winning the war does not mean an end to tyranny.
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Joining the war effort as nurses in 1915, two spirited Australian sisters, carrying a guilty secret, become the friends they never were at home and find themselves courageous in the face of extreme danger as they serve alongside remarkable women during the first World War.
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