First World War fiction

The Great War gave birth to some of the twentieth century's most celebrated writing; from Brooke to Sassoon, the poetry generated by the war is etched into collective memory.

First published privately in 1929 as The Middle Parts of Fortune, Her Privates We is the novel of the Battle of the Somme told from the perspective of Bourne, an ordinary private.

It is 1915.

Stubby was a brave soldier, a loyal friend.

This new novel from Marion Husband, best-selling author of the Boy I Love trilogy, is a story of adultery, love and redemption.

Can they do their bit for the war effort?

In July 1915 the hospital ship Maheno leaves Wellington with seventy New Zealand nurses on board.

From the critically acclaimed author ofThe Library of Legendscomes a vividly rendered novel set in WWI France about two young womenone Chinese, one Frenchwhose lives intersect with unexpected, potentially dangerous consequences.

'Real sagas with female characters right at the heart' Woman's Hour'Saga fiction at its best .

Rosie the Riveter meets A League of Their Own in New York Timesbestselling novelist Jennifer Chiaverinis lively and illuminating novel about the munitionettes who built bombs in Britains arsenals during World War I, risking their lives for the war effort and discovering camaraderie and courage on the soccer pitch.

A deserting soldier treks through the torn-up countryside and abandoned villages, trying to distance himself from the atrocities of war.

The Orphanage Girls come back together in The Orphanage Girls Reunited, the second installment of the moving wartime saga set in London's East End.

The Jam Factory Girls Fight Back is a moving historical novel of friendship set in the heart of pre-WWI London from bestselling author, Mary Wood.

The Jam Factory Girls is an uplifting and emotional novel of friendship set in the heart of pre-WWI London from bestselling author, Mary Wood.

Andrew and Freda Dawson are enjoying a happy, second marriage in the English countryside with their collective brood of three children.

Christmas is disrupted by the death of a distant relative in the vicarage .

Flossie Elk was an astonishingly beautiful baby.

Myra Carrol has it all - beauty, kindness and a loving marriage.

Picture a gorgeous English country house, surrounded by manicured lawns and sprawling oak trees.

Born into a very traditional family, Caroline Torry's childhood is ruled by patriarchy and propriety.

Vibrant and vivacious, Sarah Onion takes it upon herself to find employment when she is orphaned at nineteen.

Young, naive and too kind for her own good, Rose falls for a young Brigadier with a colourful history.

The Wronged Daughter by Mary Wood is an emotional and moving novel that reunites old friends and heals old wounds.

Weatherley Parade is the compelling saga of the lives and loves of the Weatherley family, spanning the years 1902 to 1940.

The Poppy Girls is the first title in The Maitland Trilogy, by bestselling author Margaret Dickinson.

Set amidst the turbulence of WW1, Mary Wood's evocative historical saga The Abandoned Daughter follows Ella, a voluntary nurse tormented by soldiers' cries and the wound of a shattered trust.

The Forgotten Daughter by Mary Wood is the gripping first book in The Girls Who Went To War series.

Courage, passion, ambition and tragedy under the storm clouds of war from the top ten bestselling author.

From the bestselling author of The Poppy Factory comes this moving novel that brings together a group of women in ways they could never have imagined.

THE GUNS ARE SILENT.

An enchanting, magical novel set in a mysterious toyshop - perfect for fans of Erin Morgenstern's The Night Circus, Stephanie Garber's Caraval and Jessie Burton's The Miniaturist.

'Ciar n McMenamin confirms his exceptional talent with this admirably powerful and authentic novel about the First World War and the struggle for Irish independence.

What will she sacrifice for love?

When war comes, friendship will see them through the tough timesAs the First World War rages on, Leonora has been separated from best friend Victoria as they both do their bit for the war effort by volunteering for the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry.

Can she follow her heart while doing her duty?

A soldier falls asleep on duty and is threatened with being court-martialled.

A GERMAN CLASSIC FROM A FORGOTTEN AUTHORSchlump is seventeen, a romantic, a chancer and a dreamer.

A return to the epic romance, heroism, history and warm and eccentric cast of characters that made CAPTAIN CORELLI'S MANDOLIN such an extraordinary hit (2.

WINNER OF THE VONDEL PRIZE 2017 LONGLISTED FOR THE 2017 MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE Selected as a Book of the Year 2016 in The Times, Sunday Times and The Economist, and one of the 10 Best Books of 2016 in the New York TimesShortly before his death, Stefan Hertmans' grandfather Urbain Martien gave his grandson a set of notebooks containing the detailed memories of his life.

The No.

**Celebrating 100 years of Douglas Reeman.

A warm-hearted, nostalgic and uplifting saga, The Songbirds of Colliers Row by Jennifer Hart will delight fans of Nadine Dorries, Donna Douglas, Anne Baker and Mary Gibson.

The Great War is over; but the war in Ireland is only just beginning, as the IRA and the Black and Tans move on to the attack.

Before Caroline can find peace, the world must go to war.

Written to mark the centenary of the outbreak of WWI, this short story by multi-award-winning, million copy bestselling author Andrea Levy tells the tale of two Jamaican service men in that conflict.

The war brought them together.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING TITLE THE ORPHAN'S TALE OUT NOWParis, 1919The nation's leaders have gathered to rebuild the world from the ashes of The Great War.

**Dont miss Karen Dicksons brand new family sagaThe Dressmakers Secretout in paperback and eBook now** AS WAR APPROACHES, WILL HER LOVE GUIDE HIM HOME?