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Goodbye, Darkness: A Memoir of the Pacific War

An interesting book.

Goodbye, Darkness: A Memoir of the Pacific War

If I Die in a Combat Zone : Box Me Up and Ship Me Home

A very strange book from a difficult time.

If I Die in a Combat Zone : Box Me Up and Ship Me Home

A Time for Trumpets: The Untold Story of the Battle of the Bulge

Written by someone who was there. Maps are a bit hard to follow, but the book covers all the bases.

A Time for Trumpets: The Untold Story of the Battle of the Bulge

Buried Prey

Sanford keeps em rolling

Buried Prey

Killer View

One of the better efforts

Killer View

Sixkill (Spenser Mystery)

Gift horse saying might apply.

Sixkill (Spenser Mystery)

Killer Weekend

Passes the time.

Killer Weekend

Thick as Thieves

Pulled it off the shelf at random and quite a pleasant surprise.

Thick as Thieves

Middle of Nowhere (Lou Boldt/Daphne Matthews)

This series is getting a bit thin

Middle of Nowhere (Lou Boldt/Daphne Matthews)

The Cut (Spero Lucas)

Moves along and keeps your interest.

The Cut (Spero Lucas)

Cut and Run

Cut and Run

The Somme: Heroism and Horror in the First World War

A different take on an awful slog – incredible number of maps – would seem to be a great reference if you plan to visit the battlefield.

The Somme: Heroism and Horror in the First World War

The First Victim

Not that interesting, but better than watching paint dry.

The First Victim (Lou Boldt/Daphne Matthews)

The Last Time Around Cape Horn: The Historic 1949 Voyage of the Windjammer Pamir

Really interesting story with a gut punch for an epilogue.

The Last Time Around Cape Horn: The Historic 1949 Voyage of the Windjammer Pamir

Parallel Lies

A break from Boldt is good for the author and reader.

Parallel Lies

The Body od David Hayes

Not a real good effort.

The BODY OF DAVID HAYES (Lou Boldt/Daphne Matthews)

The Pied Piper

A bit over the top in places, but keeps you interested.

The Pied Piper

Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War

First rate – the kind of book you find hard to put down and can’t wait to get back to.

Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War

The Professional

Middle of the road for the Spencer series.

The Professional

What It Is Like to Go to War

A unique book.

What It Is Like to Go to War

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