Fiction » Literature » War

Somewhere it Snows    by T.C. McCarthy
Price: $0.99 USD. 5470 words. Language: English. Published on April 29, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » General.

Lev Sandakchiev is old and worn out. An indentured servant to a warrior alien race, he wonders if he'll survive his last assignment. If he does, Lev has a choice: return to Ukraine - on Earth - or stay in space as the master of his own indentured servants, forever tied to the commerce of destruction...
Flashman and the War Between the States    by Barry Tighe
Price: $9.99 USD. 122290 words. Language: English. Published by Can Write Will Write  on April 19, 2012. Fiction » Historical » Western & American frontier.

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What was Flashman's role in The War Between the American States? Much more than he wanted, you may be sure. Flashy's genius for finding trouble (and ability to weasel right out again)asserts itself from the word go. In the first part of his civil war memoirs, Flashy finds himself in the middle of the fight for the far western states before going east to find yet more trouble, as only he can.
The Sunflower    by Ted Gross
Price: $1.99 USD. 5120 words. Language: English. Published on March 21, 2012. Fiction » Literature » War.

"The Sunflower" is a story of the effects that terrorism can have upon those that have been touched by it. It uses imagery and allusion to portray the seed of hate which propagates itself endlessly. An innocent man is killed. A bomb is placed in revenge. Does hate & destruction end there? Or like the Sunflower does it spread its seed in the wind?
A Tapestry Of War    by Ted Gross
Price: $2.99 USD. 12400 words. Language: English. Published on March 20, 2012. Fiction » Literature » War.

“A Tapestry Of War” is part of the short story collection “Ancient Tales, Modern Legends”. “A Tapestry Of War” is based upon a real story which took place during the most recent Israel-Lebanon War. “A Tapestry Of War” is an edited and re-written excerpt from a longer novel which has not yet been published. I do hope you enjoy it as much as a story of war can be “enjoyed”.
A kis honvéd    by Vaja Felícián
Price: $1.99 USD. 36960 words. Language: Hungarian. Published by Publio Kiadó  on March 13, 2012. Fiction » Literature » War.

A kis honvéd Ez Szokoly Viktor kötetben szereplő elbeszélésnek címe. Kamasztestvérek sorsát mutatja be. A fiúk felesküsznek a harcra, egyik kezükkel a szívükön, másik kezükkel az ágyútalpra nyugodva. Meg is tartják fogadalmukat. A 48/49-es szabadságharc kimeríthetetlen forrás: emberi nagyságok, katonai hőstettek, megrázó áldozatvállalások krónikája.
Unshed Tears    by Edith Hofmann
Price: $2.99 USD. 115060 words. Language: English. Published by Memoirs Publishing  on February 28, 2012. Fiction » Literature » War.

This true-life novel was written in the aftermath of the Second World War and the author’s terrible experiences in a Nazi death camp. Only now has it been published for the first time.
Ayne    by Mary Cote
Price: $6.99 USD. 88920 words. Language: English. Published by Writers AMuse Me  on February 19, 2012. Fiction » Literature » Literary.

Blake Calder returns to Greenoch, where he was stationed during the start of WWII, looking for some answers. While he tries to find the internal strength to face those answers, he recalls his time in the war, the events leading up to it, and how his war ended.
A Question of Survival    by Charles Egbert
Price: $0.99 USD. 79700 words. Language: English. Published on February 19, 2012. Fiction » Literature » War.

Mario Pastore, an Italian Jew imprisoned in a camp near Auschwitz in 1943, is detailed to work as the orderly in the home of the camp commander, Captain Schmidt, his wife Ingrid and their fragile daughter, Gretchen. Mario and Ingrid form an unlikely alliance as the camp is abandoned by the Nazi's. This a compelling story of friendship and compassion born in the midst of brutality.
The Sol-Bect War, Part 2    by Paul Belanger
Price: $2.99 USD. 97970 words. Language: English. Published by Lost Luggage Studios, LLC  on February 1, 2012. Fiction » Science fiction » Military.

The war against the Bect rages on. Humanity is now on the offensive. The Bect send larger forces against us. Our weapons and tactics may have improved, but our forces are beginning to dwindle. And the strange newcomer who showed us a path to victory, Peter McCabe, is Missing-In-Action and presumed dead. Can the human war machine complete what he started?
The Golden Chalice of Hunahpu: The Spanish Attack on the Maya    by William Vlach
Price: $3.99 USD. 75600 words. Language: English. Published on January 28, 2012. Fiction » Historical » General.

The Golden Chalice of Hunahpu is the remarkable story of the great war between the Spanish conquistadores and the Maya of Guatemala. The tale is told by a young Spanish wife, a Mayan prince, and a comic priest. Their incredible stories intertwine leading to the volcanic climax. This compelling tale is thoroughly researched and true to the time.