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The Beardless WarriorsNovel
Richard Mathesonstandalone novel1960
Historical fiction and war & military, dark in tone, about war and coming of age, set in early 20th century and europe.
VolkNovel
Piers Anthonystandalone novel1996
Historical fiction and war & military, emotional in tone, about war and friendship, set in early 20th century and europe.
“Set During World War II, Volk is the story of friendship that transcends politics and war.”
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Dawn of FearNovel
Susan Cooperstandalone novel1970
Reflective in tone, set in british isles.
Oxford Time TravelSeries
series6 books1982
Science fiction and time travel, set in british isles.
“Connie Willis's Oxford Time Travel novels are set at a near-future Oxford University where historians travel into the past as observers, constrained by a version of history that resists any change large enough to alter real events.”
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Gravity's RainbowNovel
Thomas Pynchonstandalone novel1973
Literary & general and postmodern, challenging in tone, about political intrigue.
“The narrative is set primarily in Europe at the end of World War II and centers on the design, production and dispatch of V-2 rockets by the German military.”
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The Book ThiefNovel
Markus Zusakstandalone novel2005
Sad in tone, about books and reading and grief and loss.