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M.G. Lamb

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Lamb's writing vividly depicts the period and the soldiers' experiences. From the rough streets of Chicago and New York to the damaged French countryside, Lamb's detailed descriptions bring the settings to life.
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"The Deserters by M.G. Lamb immediately drew me in with its striking cover, and the story that followed was equally powerful. The novel opens with 18-year-old college bound Joey Kowalski, from Chicago, whose life is turned upside down when he’s drafte" Read more of this review »
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We all know life is fragile and unpredictable, but The Deserters by M.G. Lamb made me feel that truth deep in my bones. This book is an absolute page-turner. Set mostly in France during WWII, it’s not just historically grounded—it’s emotionally gripp" Read more of this review »
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"The Deserters struck me with its emotional depth and powerful character work.

The boot camp chapters were a standout: the mix of backgrounds, the intensity, the friendships—it really captured how disorienting and transformative that time must’ve been " Read more of this review »
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Lamb's writing vividly depicts the period and the soldiers' experiences. From the rough streets of Chicago and New York to the damaged French countryside, Lamb's detailed descriptions bring the settings to life.
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The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
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Written by a Russian author in the 1930s but not published until the 1960s because of censorship, this is a bizarre story of the devil coming to Moscow with an evil cat causing all kinds of mischief. I found the retelling of the crucifixion of Jesus ...more
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The Deserters by Charles Glass
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Around 50,000 American soldiers deserted during World War II in Europe, most had experienced combat firsthand. These men were not cowards. I found The Deserters a gripping, thought-provoking account that sheds a highly worth reading light on the psyc ...more
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