Many of these works are key examples of the war novel genre. Historical Fiction Check out this list (originally from current.com, which is no more) to find 100 of the best historical fiction books of all time" (Shannon, Giraffe Days) 1-77: Novels progressing from prehistoric & ancient times to recent times 78-100: Novels set in times of war. Whether or not you consider yourself a fan of historical fiction, you've heard the names Hilary Mantel, Eleanor Catton, Anthony Doerr and Kristin Hannah repeatedly over recent years. Since the dawn of recorded history, war has proven an irresistible, inexhaustible and universally appealing subject. Skip to main content.co.uk. Since we also have some fantastic lists on other historical fiction sub-genres, I’ve refrained from including as many historical fiction books on the following topics (though some definitely do appear). Account & Lists Returns & Orders. We asked 50 military historians what they consider the 10 best war books ever written. It is perhaps the clearest and best book written on the 300 Spartans who fought the Persians (and sacrificed themselves) at Thermopylae. It includes events that were set in World War II but have never occurred. Under $5; $5 - $10; $10 - $25; $25 - $50; Over $50; Formats. We kept it to fiction this time.
Teens; World War II - Historical Fiction. War Fiction Books. Burford Books is a small, independent publishing house based in Finger Lakes, New York. By necessity, compilations of this kind omit worthy titles. All members' list: Sort: Score | Title | Author | Date: 1: War Game. Singer: I’ve always been fascinated by the combination of history and science fiction.When I was a little kid I had my models of WWII planes strafe Legoland and Star Wars figures, and would read Tom Clancy novels and history books when I was supposed to be outside playing. Unlike many other companies featured on our list, Burford publishes books in both paperback and ebook formats. The company specializes in outdoor fiction with special emphasis on hunting, fishing and historical military fiction. Most of the books on the following, very subjective, list of the top 15 fiction and nonfiction titles, came out in the late ’70s and throughout the ’80s. Try. It might seem weird to recommend a book of fiction on this list, but smarter people than I — and many actual soldiers — have all raved about the accuracy and poignancy of this book. A list of all Star Wars books.
A list of children's picture books and stories, fiction and non-fiction, about young lives on the battlefield and civilian stories of life on the homefront during World War I.