{"product_id":"secondhand-military-fiction-bargain-book-box-sp2908","title":"Secondhand Military Fiction Bargain Book Box SP2908","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecondhand Military Fiction Bargain Book Box SP2908\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eTwenty-one military fiction novels anchored by seven John Harris titles — the master of the WWII novel — alongside Patrick O'Brian, Alistair MacLean, Nevil Shute, Len Deighton, and Derek Robinson. A box for the reader who thinks war fiction is one of the great literary genres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col dir=\"ltr\" class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-decimal flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eA Kind of Courage — John Harris (Pan) — men under pressure finding reserves they didn't know they had: the essential Harris theme, perfectly executed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eNorth Strike — John Harris — naval action, command decisions, and the weight of responsibility in wartime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eThe Thirty Days' War — John Harris — a desperate fight for survival in the merciless desert, vivid and unsparing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eRide out the Storm — John Harris — the Dunkirk evacuation seen from every level: the soldiers on the beach, the small boats, and the men who never made it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eLive Free or Die! — John Harris — resistance, collaboration, and the moral complexities of occupied France.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCotton's War — John Harris — a close-in naval engagement and a commanding officer trying to hold his crew together under impossible pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSwordpoint — John Harris — the Italian campaign, the mud and cold, and men who have been fighting too long.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eGoshawk Squadron — Derek Robinson (Pan) — an outstanding bestseller and a classic on the subject of war: a Royal Flying Corps squadron in 1918 with no illusions about what they're doing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eDeclarations of War — Len Deighton — Deighton's collected short stories of military men from many periods, precise and psychologically devastating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eA Good Clean Fight — Derek Robinson — the Western Desert campaign, 1942, with Robinson's trademark lack of sentimentality and pitch-black humour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eThe Far Side of the World — Patrick O'Brian (Aubrey \u0026amp; Maturin) — Jack Aubrey pursues an American frigate into the Pacific in one of O'Brian's most expansive and brilliant novels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eTreason's Harbour — Patrick O'Brian (Aubrey \u0026amp; Maturin) — Mediterranean intelligence work, counter-espionage, and the usual combination of nautical brilliance and domestic warmth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eThe Regiment — Christopher Nicole — a novel of the British army across two world wars, tracing a regiment and a family through the defining conflicts of the century.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eLandfall — Nevil Shute — a naval officer attacks the wrong submarine, and what follows from one terrible mistake. Shute at his most morally exact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMosquito Run — Richard Herman Jr. — the legendary de Havilland Mosquito and the men who flew it in a high-stakes mission behind enemy lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eTriple Cross — Louis Toscano — Israel, the atomic bomb, and the man who may have given away the secrets of both.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eVictims — Hugh Miller — a World War 2 thriller described as ranking with Eye of the Needle, taut and ruthlessly constructed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eThose in Peril — James Follett — no full advantage, no way home: a thriller of survivors at sea and an impossible rescue mission.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eGreat Flying Stories — edited and introduced by Frederick Forsyth, including his own classic The Shepherd — the definitive anthology of aviation fiction, from Forsyth's own pen and many others.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eThe Gifts of Jove: They Shone Out in Britain's Darkest Hour — Richard Townshend Bickers — the pilots and commanders who held the line in 1940 and why they did it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eThe Guns of Navarone — Alistair MacLean — the mission is impossible, the guns are real, and MacLean is at his very best.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49056536723675,"sku":"SP2908","price":120.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/sp2908.jpg?v=1785665228","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/secondhand-military-fiction-bargain-book-box-sp2908","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}