Exceptional fiction and non-fiction books set in time of war or that explore the effects of war.
War Related
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Daughters of Shandong
by Eve J. Chung
Hardcover: May 2024
Paperback: May 2025
A propulsive, extraordinary novel about a mother and her daughters' harrowing escape to Taiwan as the Communist revolution sweeps through China, by debut author Eve J. Chung, based on her family story.
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Women of War: The Italian Assassins, Spies, and Couriers Who Fought the Nazis
by Suzanne Cope
Hardcover: Apr 2025
The gripping, true, and untold history of the Italian anti-fascist resistance during World War II, told through the stories of four spectacularly courageous women fighters.
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Glorious Exploits: A Novel
by Ferdia Lennon
Hardcover: Mar 2024
Paperback: Mar 2025
An utterly original celebration of that which binds humanity across battle lines and history.
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Waiting for the Monsoon
by Rod Nordland
Hardcover: Mar 2024
Paperback: Mar 2025
A legendary New York Times war correspondent delivers his unforgettable final dispatch: a deeply moving meditation on life inspired by his sudden battle with terminal brain cancer.
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Held: A Novel
by Anne Michaels
Hardcover: Jan 2024
Paperback: Mar 2025
A breathtaking and ineffable new novel from the author of the international best sellers Fugitive Pieces and The Winter Vault—a novel of love and loyalty across generations, at once sweeping and intimate
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Looking at Women Looking at War: A War and Justice Diary
by Victoria Amelina
Hardcover: Feb 2025
Destined to be a classic, a poet's powerful look at the courage of resistance.
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Beverly Hills Spy: The Double-Agent War Hero Who Helped Japan Attack Pearl Harbor
by Ronald Drabkin
Hardcover: Feb 2024
Paperback: Feb 2025
In the spirit of Ben Macintyre's greatest spy nonfiction, the truly unbelievable and untold story of Frederick Rutland—a debonair British WWI hero, flying ace, fixture of Los Angeles society, and friend of Golden Age Hollywood stars—who ...
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Hard by a Great Forest: A Novel
by Leo Vardiashvili
Hardcover: Jan 2024
Paperback: Jan 2025
Amid rubble and rebuilding in a former Soviet land, one family must rescue one another and put the past to rest: a stirring novel about what happens after the fighting is over
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The Curse of Pietro Houdini: A Novel
by Derek B. Miller
Hardcover: Jan 2024
Paperback: Jan 2025
From the Dagger Award–winning author of Norwegian by Night comes a vivid, thrilling, and moving World War II art-heist-adventure tale where enemies become heroes, allies become villains, and a child learns what it means to become an adult—...
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We Do Not Part: A Novel
by Han Kang
Hardcover: Jan 2025
Han Kang's most revelatory book since The Vegetarian, We Do Not Part tells the story of a friendship between two women while powerfully reckoning with a hidden chapter of Korean history.
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Song of a Blackbird
by Marie van Lieshout
Hardcover: Jan 2025
Fictionalized but based on true events, Song of a Blackbird has two intertwined timelines: one is a modern-day family drama, the other a thrilling tale of a WWII-era bank heist carried out by Dutch resistance fighters.
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