J Arthur Moore's The Real Boys of the Civil War is a historical journey back to the American Civil War in a compilation of stories about boys who served in the war. These boys achieved some impressive feats despite enduring harsh prison conditions, sad losses...

I Was a Hero Once by Peter P. Mahoney is a moving memoir that chronicles the extraordinary life of an ordinary man thrust into tumultuous and transformative circumstances. Mahoney's journey begins in 1968 when he leaves behind his suburban life to enlist in the army,...

The Iraq I Knew: From Saddam Hussein to Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) to Al Qaeda in Iraq is a work of non-fiction in the memoir, military writing, and slice-of-life genres. It is best suited to mature readers as it discusses real-life graphic violence. Colonel...

We often take for granted the important roles animals have played in various wars over the centuries. Horses and dogs in particular have contributed more than their fair share to human battles. As recently as the First World War, horses were vital to the success...

French Kiss is a work of non-fiction in the military, slice-of-life, and historical writing genres. Penned by author Steve Bassett, this fascinating book explores the rollercoaster romance between Americans and French during the Cold War at Dèols-Châteauroux Air Station (CHAS). Amid laughter and bizarre antics...

Notes From the Trenches: A Musician’s Journey Through World War I is a military memoir by Gary H. Foster, Captain, U.S. Navy (Retired). Through various narratives, photographs, and the spirited and entertaining letters from his grandfather, Leo Foster (signing his letters affectionately, “Kid”), the...

Born Savage: Tale of the FatKat is a deeply compelling and poignant memoir about Rey G's difficult childhood and his experience of abuse and neglect at a young age. As a child, Rey watched his parents struggle with a chaotic marriage. He recalls trying to...

The Ground You Stand Upon: Life of a Skytrooper in Vietnam is a work of non-fiction in the military history, memoir, and slice-of-life genres. It is best suited to adult readers owing to moderate graphic content and some strong language throughout. Penned by author team...

The Guide: Survival, Warfighting, Peacemaking by Greg Munck is a profoundly moving and inspiring memoir that chronicles the author's journey from a tumultuous childhood to finding purpose and faith through his experiences as a United States Marine in the Gulf War. Munck's narrative is raw,...

Killing Shore: The True Story of Hitler’s U-Boats off the New Jersey Coast by K.A. Nelson is a true historical account of how merchant marine shipping out of the east coast of America, in both world wars, was constantly on the lookout for the dangers...