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Author
Publisher
Covenant Communications, Inc
Language
English
Description
"For nearly three years, British Officer Tristan Whitmore fought bravely for King and Crown in America. But his loyalty came at a price, and after slowly recovering from battlefield injuries, it is finally time to return to his beloved England and his wife, Muriel. But there is to be no tender reunion at Whitmore Manor--instead, Tristan is stunned to learn of his wife's deceit in his absence and her unexpected death. And to add to the shocking blow,...
82) Fire creek
Author
Publisher
Palmyra Press
Pub. Date
c2006.
Language
English
Description
The inspiration for the upcoming motion picture of the same name, Fire Creek crackles with emotional and spiritual tension. Spared by a God he didnt believe in, Jason Chang comes home to Utah carrying shrapnel wounds in his legs and the memory of his best friend dying in combat. Jasons girlfriend, Alison, and his mother reach for him, but Jason mourns his friend, a husband and father of two girls, and wonders, Why? Across the street,...
83) Warriors
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
c2010.
Language
English
Description
This major collection of never-before-published tales of war and warriors features some of today's most popular writers of fantasy.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Princess Annika has lived a life of comfort--but no amount of luxuries can change the fact that her life isn't her own to control. The king, once her loving father, has gone cold, and Annika will soon be forced into a loveless marriage for political gain. Miles away, small comforts are few and far between for Lennox. He has devoted his life to the Dahrainian army, hoping to one day help them reclaim the throne that was stolen from them. For Lennox,...
85) Mission of honor
Author
Series
Honor Harrington volume 12
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Star Kingdom of Manticore and the Republic of Haven have been enemies for Honor Harrington's entire life, but Honor has a plan that may finally bring an end to the Havenite Wars and give even the Solarian League pause. But there are forces in play that Honor knows nothing about ... and that could crush the very life out of the Star Kingdom.
86) At all costs
Author
Series
Honor Harrington volume 11
Publisher
Baen Books
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Honor Harrington has been called to command Eighth Fleet against the Republic of Haven, but when she discovers the Star Kingdom is badly outnumbered by the Republic's fleet, the cost of victory will be agonizingly high.
Author
Series
Hagenheim volume 9
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Language
English
Description
"From New York Times bestselling author Melanie Dickerson comes a fresh reimagining of the classic Mulan tale. Mulan isn't afraid to pretend to be a son and assume her father's soldier duties in war. But what happens when the handsome son of a duke discovers her secret? Mulan is trying to resign herself to marrying the village butcher for the good of her family, but her adventurous spirit just can't stand the thought. At the last minute, she pretends...
Author
Series
Discworld volume 31
Language
English
Description
War has come to Discworld ... again. And, to no one's great surprise, the conflict centers around the small, arrogantly fundamentalist duchy of Borogravia, which has long prided itself on its unrelenting aggressiveness. A year ago, Polly Perks's brother marched off to battle, and Polly's willing to resort to drastic measures to find him. So she cuts off her hair, dons masculine garb, and -- aided by a well-placed pair of socks -- sets out to join...
92) The sojourn
Author
Publisher
Bellevue Literary Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
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Description
The Sojourn is the story of Jozef Vinich, who was uprooted from a 19th-century mining town in Colorado by a family tragedy and returns with his father to an impoverished shepherds life in rural Austria-Hungary. When World War One comes, Jozef joins his adopted brother as a sharpshooter in the Kaisers army, surviving a perilous trek across the frozen Italian Alps and capture by a victorious enemy. A stirring tale of brotherhood, coming-of-age,...
93) Dragon and slave
Author
Series
Dragonback volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Fourteen-year-old Jack and the dragon warrior Draycos face a diabolical and ruthless intergalactic slavemaster when Jack attempts to penetrate secret computer files about the cold-blooded underworld while posing as a slave.
94) Rogue
Author
Series
Talon saga volume 2
Language
English
Description
Unable to forget the human boy who saved her from a Talon assassin, Ember is determined to save him from execution with the help of rebel dragon Cobalt and his crew of rogues.
95) Echoes of Honor
Author
Series
Honor Harrington volume 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
For eight bloody years, the Star Kingdom of Manticore and its allies have taken the war to the vastly more powerful People's Republic of Haven, and Commodore Honor Harrington has been in the forefront of that war. But now Honor has fallen, captured by the Peep Navy, turned over to the forces of State Security ... and executed on the interstellar network's nightly news. The Manticoran Alliance is stunned and infuriated by Honor's death and grimly resolved...
96) In enemy hands
Author
Series
Honor Harrington volume 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
Honor Harrington is sent straight to the heart of an ambush that forces her to choose between watching her people killed or surrendering to the Peeps, a prospect that dooms her to execution or a lifetime of imprisonment on an inescapable planet.
Author
Series
Saganami Island volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A peaceful integration of the Cluster with the Star Kingdom turns violent when corrupt Solarian League bureaucrats attempt to prevent the annexation, with only Honor Harrington's newly graduated midshipmen in their way.
98) Ashes of victory
Author
Series
Honor Harrington volume 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
The People's Republic of Haven made a tiny mistake when it announced the execution of Honor Harrington. It seemed safe enough. After all, they knew she was already dead. Unfortunately, they were wrong. Now Honor has escaped from the prison planet called Hell and returned to the Manticoran Alliance with a few friends. Almost half a million of them, to be precise including some who know what really happened when the Committee of Public Safety seized...
Author
Publisher
Covenant Communications, Inc
Language
English
Description
After a medical discharge from the Napoleonic War, a disillusioned Thomas Quincy Fitzbatten returns home, wanting to make a difference in the world. When the niece of his butler arrives, pregnant and abandoned, Thomas sees an opportunity to help Ruth Dawson out of her predicament, and offers to marry her. But Ruth has a secret from her past, and when it comes to light, Thomas and Ruth risk their newfound love as they sift through deceit and treachery...
100) Survivor
Author
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Seeking revenge for her brother's death, Grand Duchess Vicky Peterwald underwent an unlikely transformation, from pampered heir to naval lieutenant. Now a new challenge looms: Vicky will need to use both her military and political ranks to rebuild war-torn planets, planets ruined both by the Peterwald Empire and by Kris Longknife's revolutionary quests.
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