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  • COTTON'S WAR
    MAX HENNESSY
      One man stands in the way of an army in this relentless wartime thriller from “a master of the gripping adventure yarn” (The Daily Telegraph).   Storming their way through Europe, the Nazis forces have made their way east to the Mediterranean, and are almost sure to conquer Greece.   But they didn’t bargain on coming up against Michael Anthony Cotton, a heroic marine who smug...

    $229.00

  • NORTH STRIKE
    MAX HENNESSY
      A searing tale of combat and espionage at the edge of the world from the author who “writes about war as few men can” (Daily Mail).   Magnusson had expected to go to war—though not as a spy, and certainly not in a windjammer. But it is 1939 and the Navy desperately needs information about German raiders and blockade runners operating in northern waters.   One of the key place...

    $229.00

  • RIDE OUT THE STORM
    MAX HENNESSY
      A gripping historical thriller set during the nine days which decided World War II—the Battle of Dunkirk—from the author of The Sea Shall Not Have Them.   26 May, 1940: The allies, faced with a shameful defeat, are trapped between the onslaught of the mighty German army and the tumult of the ocean’s waves. Those that do not die face capture and surrender to the Nazis.   Nine ...

    $179.00

  • SOLDIER OF THE QUEEN
    MAX HENNESSY
      The first volume in an epic trilogy spanning four generations of a great soldiering family from the author of Blunted Lance and The Iron Stallions.   Colby Goff had been born to the cavalry—it was in his blood and in his bones. He would live, fight, love, and die as a soldier whose first allegiance was to his regiment.   He was eighteen the first time he faced death. That was...

    $179.00

  • THE MUSTERING OF THE HAWKS
    MAX HENNESSY
      In the skies over France, only the hawks survived. First in the World War I historical thriller series from the author of The Mercenaries.   1917. The average life-expectancy of an RAF pilot on the Western Front is three weeks. Inexperienced young men are hurled into vicious dogfights over the trenches, often without adequate training, and are slaughtered by the German aces. ...

    $229.00

  • ARMY OF SHADOWS
    MAX HENNESSY
      Getting shot down is just the beginning in this epic story of survival and resistance in a country crawling with Nazi soldiers during the Second World War.   They fought without glory—and without mercy.   France, Winter 1944: The long-awaited liberation is at hand.   The bombing missions had gone well, and the crew of the Lancaster bomber had begun to relax. Then the Messersc...

    $229.00

  • SWORDPOINT
    MAX HENNESSY
      An ambitious plan, a looming fortress, and one ferocious battle that could turn the tides of World War II, from the author of Army of Shadows.   Famous for its ancient hilltop monastery, Monte Cassino achieved a new and grimmer renown in the Second World War when it became a German bastion against the Allied advance through Italy.   Even in February 1944, when the abbey build...

    $229.00

  • THE SEA SHALL NOT HAVE THEM
    MAX HENNESSY
    The “supremely well told” classic war novel of espionage in the most extreme of situations—from the acclaimed author of Ride Out the Storm (Evening Standard).   An essential flight from France crash lands in the North Sea, leaving the four remaining crew members of the RAF Hudson stranded on a dinghy.   One man is critically injured, and another, a rocket expert, is carrying a ...

    $229.00

  • THE MERCENARIES
    MAX HENNESSY
      A new conflict looms at the very edge of the world for a WWI flying ace in this high-octane thriller from the author of The Mustering of the Hawks.   For Ira Penaluna, peace brings frustration and disillusionment. Desperate to continue flying, he accepts an offer to go to China as a commander of the ramshackle air-force of General Tsu, a local warlord.   With him he takes a b...

    $229.00

  • THE FOX FROM HIS LAIR
    MAX HENNESSY
      Two Allied officers hunt down a German agent who’s stolen top-secret plans that could change the course of World War II in this spy thriller. Throughout the summer of 1944, southern England was transformed into one huge armed camp as the Allied forces made their final preparations for D-Day. It was at this crucial moment in history that the Fox emerged from his lair. The Fox ...

    $229.00

  • TAKE OR DESTROY
    MAX HENNESSY
      The fate of a continent rests on one devastating battle—and the daring of the special forces soldiers on its front lines.   The Eighth Army, gathering its strength in the Nile delta, was preparing for a major assault against the combined forces of Rommel’s Afrika Korps.   One of the places the Korps occupied was the little port of Qaba, two hundred miles to the west of Cairo....

    $229.00

  • THE COURTNEY ENTRY
    MAX HENNESSY
      A World War I flying ace races for glory—and for his life—against Charles Lindbergh in this unputdownable thriller from the author of The Mercenaries.   A huge cash prize awaits anyone who can make the perilous transatlantic flight between Paris and New York, as well as global notoriety.   Though many have died attempting it, among those who are still ready to face the hazard...

    $229.00

  • BLUNTED LANCE
    MAX HENNESSY
      The birth of a new kind of combat rocks a family who have made duty and honor their creed in this rousing saga from the author of Soldier of the Queen.   The Regiment—the 19th Lancers—mattered to the Goffs, generation after generation, more than anything else.   From the Sudan to South Africa, from Flanders to Palestine—from the charge and skirmish on the open plain in the la...

    $179.00

  • THE IRON STALLIONS
    MAX HENNESSY
      The final tale of a fighting family, in the greatest conflict of all time—World War II—from the author of Soldier of the Queen and Blunted Lance.   In the 1920s, Josh Goff runs away from school and enlists under another name in the ranks of what to his family was always simply known as The Regiment.   Soon enough, he finds himself on the front lines in the Second World War, f...

    $229.00