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Section 12    by Charles Naton
Price: $3.99 USD. 105840 words. Published by Can Write Will Write  on February 15, 2011. .

The nightmares had become a liability since D-Day, so it was just a matter of time before Jake Small of the 4th Infantry was quietly evacuated to an English psychiatric clinic. Jake’s impossibly lucid dreams of places he’s never visited seem like his ticket to easy street, but he soon discovers that life was much simpler and safer on the battlefield.
Boarding Party (The Sea Wolves)    by James Leasor
Price: $4.49 USD. 72860 words. Published on April 25, 2011. .

Filmed as The Sea Wolves, this is the story of the undercover exploit of a part time unit in WW2. A group of civilian bankers, merchants and solicitors were tasked with going to neutral Goa and blowing up some German merchant ships that were transmitting information about allied shipping to U-boats.
The Penny Legacy    by Les Broad
Price: $0.99 USD. 16970 words. Published on August 27, 2011. .

Unusually constructed, the first part of this book explains why an old lady left, in her Will, a single penny to somebody her family had never heard of. There follow four separate stories explaining the background to elements of the main story. It's an interesting and compellingly different way of telling a story.
Forgotten Heroes - Canadian espionage in WW2    by Frank Josey
Price: $3.99 USD. 10860 words. Published on September 4, 2011. .

An adventure spy story based on true events but with fictional Canadian characters to protect the operatives’ identity. Read how two Canadian agents, Natalie and Ray, representing the activities of all agents in WW2, fall in love but do not let their passion for each other interfere with their dedication to the anonymous espionage work that helped the Allies beat Germany and Italy in WW2.
The Tower at Petite Vigne    by Rob Stone
Price: $2.99 USD. 81350 words. Published on October 21, 2011. .

When a German construction unit arrives at the French village of Petite Vigne to build a flak battery, its inhabitants are forced to face the war they had kept at bay for four years. Will they settle for an undeclared truce with the occupiers? Opt to resist? Or will collaborators rise from their midst?
On a Wing and a Prayer    by Helen Carey
Price: $3.99 USD. 157630 words. Published on December 19, 2011. .

‘This dramatic and poignant novel depicts the resilience of ordinary people caught up in an extraordinary war.Unputdownable!’ Western Telegraph Life is hard in London in 1941, and yet Helen de Burrel finds herself volunteering to join the SOE. Nobody knows that her cool exterior conceals such courage ... and such fear. It also means that love, when it strikes unexpectedly, is doubly dangerous.
Love Thine Enemy    by Nora Fountain
Price: $3.99 USD. 103970 words. Published on January 1, 2012. .

In Paris 1939, with the world on the brink of war, Helen Latimer, of a good English family and Max, a handsome, wealthy young German, fall madly in love. When Helen becomes pregnant they plan to leave France for neutral Portugal, but Max is kidnapped by his Nazi brother Hermann’s henchmen. Helen’s brother, Charles, persuades her to return to England while Hermann convinces Max she has had his ch
1941 - The Lowest Ebb    by Carole McEntee-Taylor
Price: $1.99 USD. 80020 words. Published on November 29, 2012. .

As 1941 begins Ted hopes it will bring a British victory so that he can finally go home. But the new year doesn’t bring happiness. For Brenda months of heavy bombing are beginning to take their toll, but things are about to get worse when the hospital takes a direct hit. Pam’s life is about to change beyond recognition and she has made some surprising discoveries about herself.