Bull’s readable and entertaining work will surely revive interest in The Great Siege of Malta.
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James Sewry Bull’s readable and entertaining work will surely revive interest in The Great Siege of Malta. The third instalment of Simon Scarrow’s excellent Berlin Noir series is a pacey and compelling novel. This magnificent book traces the story of people in Naples, 1944, making it compelling and difficult to put down. Damien Lewis's third SAS World War II escape instalment blends painstaking research with firsthand accounts that let the men tell their stories. Crowley takes us on a journey through time and across oceans and continents. Giles Milton's latest and eminently readable book is full of a cast of sometimes larger-than-life characters. Peter Tonkin once again demonstrates why he stands head and shoulders above the crowd with a novel to be enjoyed by those who know the era well as well as newcomers. Oliver Webb-Carter Dominic Sandbrook’s latest entry to his Adventures in Time series, aimed at younger readers, is perhaps his best yet. The combination of Murray and Holland is a marriage made in heaven. A compelling examination of war and peace written with great skill and poignancy.
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Page 1 of 33The Great Siege of Malta, by Marcus Bull
A Death in Berlin, by Simon Scarrow
Naples 1944: War, Liberation and Chaos, by Keith Lowe
SAS Great Escapes Three, by Damien Lewis
Spice: The 16th-Century Contest that Shaped the Modern World, by Roger Crowley
The Stalin Affair: The Impossible Alliance that Won the War, by Giles Milton
Shadow of Poison, by Peter Tonkin
Nelson: Hero of the Seas, by Dominic Sandbrook
Victory ’45: The End of the War in Eight Surrenders, by James Holland & Al Murray
Lest We Forget, by Tessa Dunlop
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