War & Military Fiction - a genre of audiobooks on the website knigi-audio.com/en/. Page - 1
When William Came - Saki
When William Came - Saki
- Author: Saki
- Genre: General Fiction / War & Military Fiction
We have had many novels about alternate histories, often of the 'What would have happened if Hitler had won the war' type and this is another - except that this one is set in 1913 and the 'William' of the title is that old bogeyman 'Kaiser Bill'....
Havoc - E. Phillips Oppenheim
Havoc - E. Phillips Oppenheim
- Author: E. Phillips Oppenheim
- Genre: Suspense / Espionage / Political & Thrillers / War & Military Fiction
Havoc occurs when European countries are discussing covert alliances. The story revolves around the creation of a secret alliance between Germany, Russia, and Austria. The English hope to split Russia away by holding the Czar to his previous public...
The Reign of George VI, 1900-1925: A Forecast Written in the Year 1763 - Charles William Chadwick Oman
The Reign of George VI, 1900-1925: A Forecast Written in the Year 1763 - Charles William Chadwick Oman
- Author: Charles William Chadwick Oman
- Genre: Historical Fiction / War & Military Fiction
Imagine a world in which there were no major revolutionary upheavals (the American, French and Russian revolutions did not occur), there was no Victorian Age, the Great War (World War I) went unfought. No Cold War, no United States, no Soviet Union;...
The Guns of Bull Run - Joseph A. Altsheler
The Guns of Bull Run - Joseph A. Altsheler
- Author: Joseph A. Altsheler
- Genre: Historical Fiction / War & Military Fiction
The first volume in the Civil War series, following the adventures of Harry Kenton, who leaves his home in Kentucky. He travels through dangerous territory to South Carolina on a secret mission on the eve of the Civil War. (From Chapter 4) "They...
Somewhere in France - Richard Harding Davis
Somewhere in France - Richard Harding Davis
- Author: Richard Harding Davis
- Genre: War & Military Fiction
When Captain Henri Ravignac married Marie Gessler, he was mistakenly thinking she was French. But Marie is in fact German, and her command of the French language and culture makes her a perfect spy. At the first opportunity, she double-crossed...
Greenmantle (Version 2) - John Buchan
Greenmantle (Version 2) - John Buchan
- Author: John Buchan
- Genre: Suspense / Espionage / Political & Thrillers / War & Military Fiction
Greenmantle is the second of five Richard Hannay novels by John Buchan, first published in 1916 by Hodder & Stoughton, London. It is one of two Hannay novels set during the First World War, the other being Mr Standfast (1919); Hannay’s first and...
Non-Combatants and Others - Rose Macaulay
Non-Combatants and Others - Rose Macaulay
- Author: Rose Macaulay
- Genre: General Fiction / War & Military Fiction
Through a variety of experiences of the effects of the First World War, an art student is drawn into pacifism. Rose Macaulay's satirical novel is passionate, and witty - Summary by Anthony Ogus...
The Zeppelin's Passenger - E. Phillips Oppenheim
The Zeppelin's Passenger - E. Phillips Oppenheim
- Author: E. Phillips Oppenheim
- Genre: Suspense / Espionage / Political & Thrillers / War & Military Fiction
The Zeppelin’s Passenger is a tale of German espionage in England during World War I. Dreymarsh is a fictional “backwater” area in England with no apparent military value. The story begins with Dreymarsh residents discovering an observation car from...
At the Point of the Bayonet: A Tale of the Mahratta War - G. A. Henty
At the Point of the Bayonet: A Tale of the Mahratta War - G. A. Henty
- Author: G. A. Henty
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / War & Military Fiction
The story of the war in which the power of the great Mahratta confederacy was broken ended in the firm establishment of the British Empire the Indian Peninsula. When the struggle began, the Mahrattas were masters of no small portion of India; their...
One of Ours - Willa Sibert Cather
One of Ours - Willa Sibert Cather
- Author: Willa Sibert Cather
- Genre: War & Military Fiction
This 1923 Pulitzer Prize winning novel was written by Willa Cather. This work had been inspired by reading her cousin G.P. Cather's wartime letters home to his mother. He was the first officer from Nebraska killed in World War I. Claude Wheeler, the...
The Belgian Twins - Lucy Fitch Perkins
The Belgian Twins - Lucy Fitch Perkins
- Author: Lucy Fitch Perkins
- Genre: Children's Fiction / War & Military Fiction
This story is based upon the experiences of two Belgian refugees in World War I. When their parents are marched of by Germans, Jan and Marie are left alone. Now they, along with their dog, have to find their parents! (Summary by ashleighjane)...
The Tiger of Mysore - G. A. Henty
The Tiger of Mysore - G. A. Henty
- Author: G. A. Henty
- Genre: General Fiction / Historical Fiction / War & Military Fiction
During the Indian war with Tippoo Saib, 15 year old Dick Holland and his mother set out from England to find and rescue his father, shipwrecked 6 years earlier, and believed to be held prisoner by the 'Tiger of Mysore'(summary by annise)...
The Last Of The Mohicans - A Narrative of 1757 - James Fenimore Cooper
The Last Of The Mohicans - A Narrative of 1757 - James Fenimore Cooper
- Author: James Fenimore Cooper
- Genre: War & Military Fiction
The Last of the Mohicans is an epic novel by James Fenimore Cooper, first published in January 1826. It was one of the most popular English-language novels of its time, and helped establish Cooper as one of the first world-famous American...
The Invasion - William Le Queux
The Invasion - William Le Queux
- Author: William Le Queux
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / General Fiction / War & Military Fiction
This novel, also known as The Invasion of 1910, is a 1906 novel written mainly by William Le Queux (with H. W. Wilson providing the naval chapters). It is one of the more famous examples of Invasion literature and is an example of pre-World War I...
The Secret Battle - A. P. Herbert
The Secret Battle - A. P. Herbert
- Author: A. P. Herbert
- Genre: Historical Fiction / War & Military Fiction
Like many soldiers at the beginning of their military careers, Harry Penrose has romantic ideas of climbing the ranks and attaining hero status. However, while stationed at Gallipoli, the realities of war begin to take their toll on Penrose, not...
One of the 28th - a Tale of Waterloo - G. A. Henty
One of the 28th - a Tale of Waterloo - G. A. Henty
- Author: G. A. Henty
- Genre: General Fiction / Historical Fiction / War & Military Fiction
A tale of Victorian-style romance, maritime battles and even the penultimate Napoleonic battle - Waterloo. (Introduction by Mike Harris)...
The Red Badge of Courage - Stephen Crane
The Red Badge of Courage - Stephen Crane
- Author: Stephen Crane
- Genre: War & Military Fiction
This is a short novel published in 1895 and based vaguely on the battle of Chancellorsville of the American Civil War. Unlike other works on the subject, Crane's novel does not concentrate on the big picture or the glory of war but on the psychology...
Diary of a U-boat Commander - Stephen King-Hall
Diary of a U-boat Commander - Stephen King-Hall
- Author: Stephen King-Hall
- Genre: War & Military Fiction
Captain Karl von Schenk of the Kaiser's Navy is a stereotypical German nobleman - supremely self-confident, touchy about the divisions of class and any infringement on his place. He thinks he is handsome, has a suitably manly physique, an excellent...
Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal - Robert Sidney Bowen
Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal - Robert Sidney Bowen
- Author: Robert Sidney Bowen
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / War & Military Fiction
One of a series of youth-oriented adventure books set in contemporary WWII era, featuring fictional American flying ace, Dave Dawson. (Summary by BellonaTimes)...
Mr. Britling Sees It Through - H. G. Wells
Mr. Britling Sees It Through - H. G. Wells
- Author: H. G. Wells
- Genre: Literary Fiction / War & Military Fiction / Published 1900 onward
"Mr. Britling Sees It Through" is H. G. Wells' attempt to make sense of World War I. It begins with a lighthearted account of an American visiting England for the first time, but the outbreak of war changes everything. Day by day and month by month,...
At Agincourt - White Hoods of Paris - G. A. Henty
At Agincourt - White Hoods of Paris - G. A. Henty
- Author: G. A. Henty
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Historical Fiction / War & Military Fiction
The story begins in a grim feudal castle in Normandie. The times were troublous, and soon the king compelled Lady Margaret de Villeroy, with her children, to go to Paris as hostages. Guy Aylmer went with her.Paris was turbulent. Soon the guild of...
War and Peace Vol. 1 (Dole Translation) - Leo Tolstoy
War and Peace Vol. 1 (Dole Translation) - Leo Tolstoy
- Author: Leo Tolstoy
- Genre: Historical Fiction / War & Military Fiction
”War and Peace” is a panoramic novel: It is its own justification, and perhaps needs no introduction. It always reminds the translator of a broad and mighty river flowing onward with all the majesty of Fate. On its surface, float swiftly by logs and...
Pierrot, Dog Of Belgium - Walter Alden Dyer
Pierrot, Dog Of Belgium - Walter Alden Dyer
- Author: Walter Alden Dyer
- Genre: Family Life / Nature & Animal Fiction / War & Military Fiction
This 1915 novella was published as the First World War raged. "Belgium lies bleeding. Across her level, lush meadows the harsh-shod hosts of war have marched. Beside her peaceful waters the sons of God have spilled each other’s blood. Beneath her...
The Power-House - John Buchan
The Power-House - John Buchan
- Author: John Buchan
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Suspense / Espionage / Political & Thrillers / War & Military Fiction
The Power-House is a novel by John Buchan, a thriller set in London, England. It was written in 1913, when it was serialised in Blackwood's Magazine, and it was published in book form in 1916. The narrator is the barrister and Tory MP Edward...
William, An Englishman - Cicely HAMILTON
William, An Englishman - Cicely HAMILTON
- Author: Cicely HAMILTON
- Genre: Culture & Heritage Fiction / War & Military Fiction / Published 1900 onward
William – an Englishman is a 1919 novel by Cicely Hamilton. The novel explores the effect of the First World War on a married couple during the rise of Socialism and the Suffragette movement. It was originally published by Skeffington & Son...
Miss Pim's Camouflage - Dorothy TENNANT
Miss Pim's Camouflage - Dorothy TENNANT
- Author: Dorothy TENNANT
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Suspense / Espionage / Political & Thrillers / War & Military Fiction
Mid-WWI, staid Englishwoman Miss Perdita Pim suffers a sunstroke gardening & gains the power of invisibility. She becomes a super-secret agent, going behind German lines, sometimes visible, sometimes not, witnessing atrocities & gleaning...
עולה (Injustice), with excerpt from The Escaping Club - יוסף חיים ברנר Yosef Haim BRENNER
עולה (Injustice), with excerpt from The Escaping Club - יוסף חיים ברנר Yosef Haim BRENNER
- Author: יוסף חיים ברנר Yosef Haim BRENNER
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Short Stories / War & Military Fiction
This is a bilingual project. The first part, in Hebrew, is the story "Injustice" by Yosef Haim Brenner, written following the conquest of Palestine by the British troops during WWI. The story takes place on the Turkish side of the dividing line...
Clouds Cover the Campus - Daniel A. LORD
Clouds Cover the Campus - Daniel A. LORD
- Author: Daniel A. LORD
- Genre: General Fiction / Detective Fiction / War & Military Fiction
On an American college campus, in the early years of World War II, a professor from Germany is murdered and the plans for a new bomb sight he had invented are missing. Who murdered the professor and stole the plans? And are the accidents happening...
The Angel of the Revolution - George GRIFFITH
The Angel of the Revolution - George GRIFFITH
- Author: George GRIFFITH
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Science Fiction / War & Military Fiction
The Angel of the Revolution: A Tale of the Coming Terror (1893) is a science fiction novel by English writer George Griffith. It was his first published novel and remains his most famous work. It was first published in Pearson's Weekly and was...
Aunt Jane's Nieces In The Red Cross - L. Frank Baum
Aunt Jane's Nieces In The Red Cross - L. Frank Baum
- Author: L. Frank Baum
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / War & Military Fiction
The 10th and final book in the series for adolescent girls sees two of the three cousins react to atrocities in World War I by volunteering in the Red Cross. Written under the pseudonym of Edith Van Dyne, this is the 1915 version, which reflects...
Greenmantle - John Buchan
Greenmantle - John Buchan
- Author: John Buchan
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Detective Fiction / War & Military Fiction
Greenmantle is the second of five Richard Hannay novels by John Buchan, first published in 1916 by Hodder & Stoughton, London. It is one of two Hannay novels set during the First World War, the other being Mr Standfast (1919); Hannay's first and...
The False Faces - Louis Joseph Vance
The False Faces - Louis Joseph Vance
- Author: Louis Joseph Vance
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Detective Fiction / War & Military Fiction
This is the second book in the Lone Wolf series. Michael Lanyard had turned his back on his career as gentleman-thief and started a respectable life, when World War I wrecks his life. With his family dead and the spy Ekstrom alive after all, his...
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse - Vicente BLASCO IBÁÑEZ
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse - Vicente BLASCO IBÁÑEZ
- Author: Vicente BLASCO IBÁÑEZ
- Genre: War & Military Fiction
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, by Vicente Blasco Ibañez and translated into English by Charlotte Brewster Jordan, depicts two branches of a family with its roots in the pampas of Argentina. The wealthy Argentinian, Julio Madariaga, comes from...
On the Irrawaddy, A Story of the First Burmese War - G. A. Henty
On the Irrawaddy, A Story of the First Burmese War - G. A. Henty
- Author: G. A. Henty
- Genre: General Fiction / Historical Fiction / War & Military Fiction
With the exception of the terrible retreat from Afghanistan, none of England's many little wars have been so fatal--in proportion to the number of those engaged--as our first expedition to Burma. It was undertaken without any due comprehension of...
Pierre and Luce - Romain ROLLAND
Pierre and Luce - Romain ROLLAND
- Author: Romain ROLLAND
- Genre: General Fiction / Romance / War & Military Fiction
Pierre and Luce were an unlikely young pair who found themselves in the chaos of Paris during the war; Pierre, the shy, recently conscripted pacifist, and Luce, the free spirited artist in training, and both confused about the things going on around...
Three Soldiers - John Dos PASSOS
Three Soldiers - John Dos PASSOS
- Author: John Dos PASSOS
- Genre: Historical Fiction / War & Military Fiction
Three Soldiers is a 1920 novel by the American writer and critic John Dos Passos. It is one of the key American war novels of the First World War, and remains a classic of the realist war novel genre. H.L. Mencken, then practicing primarily as an...
Through Russian Snows - G. A. Henty
Through Russian Snows - G. A. Henty
- Author: G. A. Henty
- Genre: Historical Fiction / War & Military Fiction
There are few campaigns that, either in point of the immense scale upon which it was undertaken, the completeness of its failure, or the enormous loss of life entailed, appeal to the imagination in so great a degree as that of Napoleon against...
If All These Young Men - Florence Roma Muir WILSON
If All These Young Men - Florence Roma Muir WILSON
- Author: Florence Roma Muir WILSON
- Genre: Literary Fiction / War & Military Fiction
Another remarkable World War I novel by Romer Wilson, "If All These Young Men" is a character study of a group of young 20-something friends in England dealing with the looming, grey presence of the War in their lives. The story begins on Good...
The World’s Story Volume VI: Russia, Austria-Hungary, the Balkan States and Turkey - Eva March Tappan
The World’s Story Volume VI: Russia, Austria-Hungary, the Balkan States and Turkey - Eva March Tappan
- Author: Eva March Tappan
- Genre: Historical Fiction / War & Military Fiction / War & Military
This is the sixth volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art, edited by Eva March Tappan. Each book is a compilation of selections from prose literature, poetry and pictures and offers a...
The Good Soldier - Ford Madox Ford
The Good Soldier - Ford Madox Ford
- Author: Ford Madox Ford
- Genre: General Fiction / War & Military Fiction
The Good Soldier (1915) "... is set just before World War I and chronicles the tragedies of the lives of two seemingly perfect couples. The novel is told using a series of flashbacks in non-chronological order, a literary technique pioneered by...
