This category includes both fiction and non-fiction titles dealing with war.
Heather McBriarty’s novel, Somewhere in Flanders: Letters from the Front, is a remarkable true telling of what is what like in the trenches during the First World War. It is also a poignant love story.
Land Beyond the Sea is a startlingly good feat of historical fiction, based on the torpedoing of the passenger ferry SS Caribou by U-69 in the Gulf of St. Lawrence in October 1942.
Dangerous Enemy Sympathizers is volume 26 in the New Brunswick Military Heritage Series published by Goose Lane Editions.
Cops in Kabul is the thrilling personal account of retired RCMP Superintendent William C. Malone, who was the deputy Canadian police commander in Kabul, Afghanistan, from May 2011 to May 2012.
On the 100th anniversary of the end of hostilities in Europe, Goose Lane Editions has published a comprehensive volume of the history of the 26th New Brunswick Battalion. Over 250 pages of the battalion’s history, from its formation in 1914 to returning home in 1918.
While Carol Bruneau’s award-winning 2017 book of short stories, A Bird on Every Tree was …
This is the book that I was awaiting from Valerie Mills-Milde. I had to patiently …
[dropcap]Of[/dropcap] all the wars fought in the twentieth century, the one I was least familiar …
[dropcap]Look [/dropcap]closely at the cover image of Come From Away (2018 Simon and Schuster). The …
Inside these covers you will find deeply personal stories of Beaumont-Hamel, told by the soldiers themselves and their relatives back home, by their descendants, and by others who have found distinctive ways of bringing an intimate touch to what is sometimes described as the saddest day in Newfoundland and Labrador history.
“At age twenty-five, James Andrew Flanagan began an adventure he believed might add a little …
[dropcap]Mélissa [/dropcap]Verreault has a master’s degree in translation from Université Laval in Quebec City and …
[dropcap]Subtitled [/dropcap]”A Novel of Peacetime & War”, Gravitational Fields (2016) by Harry Rajchgot is an …
“Generals, colonels, majors, and captains have all written books about the First World War, but …
An excellent book, primarily due to the research and the compilation of all the information …