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James McDevitt

In the shadow of World War II, courage, love, and sacrifice intertwine in an unforgettable story that spans continents and generations. A Walk Among Heroes follows Thomas Montgomery (“T.J.”) as he navigates the battlefields of Europe and the fractured pieces of life back home. Inspired by true events, this gripping historical fiction novel reveals the untold bonds forged amidst the chaos of war and the enduring power of human connection.T.J.’s journey begins in the aftermath of Wor...

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Stephen King, Stephen King, Paolo Bacigalupi, M. Rickert, Jonathan Lethem, Jonathan Lethem, Tobias S. Buckell, George R. R. Martin, George R. R. Martin, Orson Scott Card, Orson Scott Card, Jack McDevitt, Cory Doctorow, James Van Pelt, Richard Kadrey, Catherine Wells, Jerry Oltion, Gene Wolfe, Gene Wolfe, Nancy Kress, Elizabeth Bear, Octavia E. Butler, Octavia E. Butler, Carol Emshwiller, Dale Bailey, David Grigg, John Langan, Claire Bloom, Susan Hanfield, John Joseph Adams, Neal Barrett

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various narrators, Susan Hanfield, Paul Boehmer, Gabrielle de Cuir, Harlan Ellison, Hillary Huber, Alex Hyde-White, Arthur Morey, Emily Janice Card, Stefan Rudnicki, Judy Young, others, Lisa Reneé Pitts

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The Wastelands Series

Famine, Death, War, and Pestilence—the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, the harbingers of Armageddon—these are our guides through the Wastelands.From the Book of Revelation to The Road Warrior, from A Canticle for Leibowitz to The Road, storytellers have long imagined the end of the world, weaving eschatological tales of catastrophe, chaos, and calamity. In doing so, these visionary authors have addressed one of the most challenging and enduring themes of...

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Stephen Hunter

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Bob Lee Swagger

“Stephen Hunter is in a class by himself. Time to Hunt is as vivid and haunting as a moving target in the crosshairs of a sniper scope.”—Nelson Demille, author of MaydayHe is the most dangerous man alive. He only wants to live in peace with his family, and forget the war that nearly killed him. . . .It's not going to happen.Stephen Hunter's epic national bestsellers, Point of Impact and Black Light,

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James Lee Burke

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A Holland Family Novel

In his most ambitious work yet, New York Times bestseller James Lee Burke tells a classic American story through one man’s unforgettable life.In 1934, sixteen-year-old Weldon Avery Holland happens upon infamous criminals Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow after one of their notorious armed robberies. A confrontation with the outlaws ends with Weldon firing a gun, unsure whether it hit its mark.Ten years later, Second Lieutenant Weldon Holland barely su...

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Eric Walters

Robbie's father is a spitfire pilot who was shot down during World War II and is now a POW. At only seventeen, Robbie lies about his identity to enlist in the Royal Canadian Air Force under the guise of going to a boarding school so that his mother doesn't find out. He starts training in Brandon, Manitoba, but after acing all his classes, he's dealt a disappointing blow when he's assigned to be a navigator on a Lancaster. He wanted to be a pilot, just like his father, but the commanders of...

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Mike Shepherd

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A Jump Universe Novel

From the national bestselling author of the Kris Longknife series comes an all-new Jump Universe novel.Retired Colonel Ray Longknife and Marine Captain Terrence “Trouble” Tordon come to Savannah via different routes, but what they find is the same. One bully strongman is intent on keeping power no matter what the new rules are for peace. He’s got the population cowered by thugs, and tanks at the ready. He expects to win the coming elections handily.He doesn...

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Michael Caulfield

The truth about the battle that came to define our Vietnam War - from the men who were there.18th August, 1966. 1pm…D Company entered the plantation. They thought that, if they were lucky, they were closing in on perhaps 30 or 40 VC. They were horribly wrong.Over twelve long, bloody and brutal hours, 105 Australian soldiers and three New Zealanders fought off mortar attacks and heavy machine-gun fire, unaware they were facing up to 2500 Viet Cong a...

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H. Ripley Rawlings IV

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A Tyce Asher Novel

The United States has been invaded. The Russians have seized control. Now US Marine hero Tyce Asher has one final mission—to make America free again—in this explosive series from Lt. Col. Hunter “Rip” Ripley Rawlings IV . . .THE CITIES HAVE FALLEN.America is under new management. Russian forces have occupied both coasts. They are taking our weapons, pillaging our resources, and destroying our nation. Those who resist are swiftly punished. T...

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Chris Hunter

SEARING HEATYou have the most dangerous job in the world's most dangerous place. You are responsible for bomb disposal in the British sector of Iraq.You are the last defence against oblivion. And it's already a hundred degrees in the shade. ,COLD FEARYou are up against some of the most sophisticated bombmakers in the world. They don't play by the rules of the Geneva Convention. Nothing but your own wits will save you. You're on your own.SILENCENow is...

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Lawrence Block

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The Classic Crime Library

"This goes through you like a dose of salts and stings like iodine."So said Virginia Kirkus Reviews of Such Men Are Dangerous when it first appeared almost fifty years ago, and since then this edge-of-the-chair novel hasn't lost a step. It's the story of Paul Kavanagh, a burnt-out ex-Green Beret who copes with what we've since learned to call PTSD by retiring to a dime-sized islet in the Florida Keys. There he lives a determinedly simple life, his human contact li...

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Mike Shepherd

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The Lost Millinnium Trilogy

From the Nebula Nominated and New York Times Best Selling Author comes the long lost story of how Launa O'Brian and Jack Walking Bear got sucked into the impossible. This has never been available before. Follow our two courageous troopers as they prepare for an insane mission even as the world around them descends into its own insanity.

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William Wharton

A previously unpublished wartime memoir from the acclaimed author of Birdy and A Midnight Clear.One of the most acclaimed American writers of his generation, and author of classic novels such as Birdy, A Midnight Clear and Dad, William Wharton was a very private man. Writing under a pseudonym, he rarely gave interviews, so fans and critics could only guess how much of his work was autobiographical and how much was fiction.Now, for the first time, we are able to read the aut...