National Service: A Generation in Uniform, 1945-1963
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Winner of the Templer Medal and the Wolfson History Prize Sunday Times Top 10 Bestseller Richard...
A Brief Stop on the Road from Auschwitz
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On the 2nd of August 1947 a young man gets off a train in a small Swedish town. He has survived the...
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Damilola Karpov is a pilot. Living in Byzantium, a huge sky city floating above the land of Urkaine,...
The Kindly Ones
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Dr Max Aue is a family man and owner of a lace factory in post-war France. He is an intellectual...
The Silent Cry
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In Oe's masterpiece of the human condition and family psychology, estranged brothers Mitsusaburo and...
Round the World in 80 Dishes
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This charming little book was first published in 1956 when people in England were still enduring...
David McK (3547 KP) rated Star Wars X-Wing: The Bacta War in Books
Feb 22, 2025
Here' we're still following the exploits - mainly - of Corran Horn and his fellow X-Wing pilots, as they resign from The New Republic (at the end of the previous novel) in order to launch an all-out war on the Imperial dictator Ysanne Isard, who has now taken control of the planet Thyferra where the miracle healing agent Bacta originates from.
So, Top Gun in space, basically.
I still find these more enjoyable than the newer, post-Disney acquisition, novels such as [book:Alphabet Squadron|42207529]
Intimacy Post-Injury: Combat Trauma and Sexual Health
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Since September 11 2001, or "9/11", approximately 2.7 US million service members have served in the...
Albert Camus
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One of France's most high-profile writers, Albert Camus experienced both public adulation and...
When we Were Young and Brave
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Their motto was to be prepared, but nothing could prepare them for war. . . The New York Times...
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