This Edgar® Award-nominated novel in Philip Kerr’s New York Times bestselling Bernie Gunther series reveals the cynical, hard-boiled detective’s harrowing history as an unwilling SS officer in World War 2. During his eleven years working homicide in Berlin's Kripo, Bernie Gunther learned a thing or two about evil. Then he set himself up as a private detective—until 1940 when Heydrich dragooned him into the SS's field gray uniform and the bloodbath that was the Eastern Front. Spanning twent...
You Know When the Men Are Gone (Platinum Readers Circle (Center Point))
by Siobhan Fallon
A collection of interconnected stories relate the experiences of Fort Hood military wives who share a poignant vigil during which they raise children while waiting for their husbands to return.
Soldiers of Fortune by Richard Harding Davis, 1897. In the stifling jungles of a small South American country, Robert Clay works as a civil engineer at a mine. With two American assistants, he attempts to reap all the rewards found in this challenging environment. But he also has a secret history as a mercenary, fighting for whichever side will pay him the most. Clay finds himself in love with Alice Langham, the daughter of the wealthy American owner of the mine. His competition for Alice is Reg...
James Glickman's first novel Sounding The Waters sold 10k copies when it was released in hardcoverCrossing Point holds close to the historical record of the slaves that fought in the American RevolutionMost of the people that have read it are historians of that era and have been impressed by how well it holds to the real historyAppearances in the novel by Alexander Hamilton, George Washington, Benedict Arnold, Nathaniel Green, etc.Deep look at what American freedom meant and means to different g...
