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All Quiet on the Western Front (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.12 — 537,703 ratings — published 1928
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,521,487 ratings — published 1969
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 17 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,965,905 ratings — published 2005
For Whom the Bell Tolls (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as war-novel)
avg rating 3.99 — 326,164 ratings — published 1940
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,058,843 ratings — published 2014
Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as war-novel)
avg rating 3.99 — 902,347 ratings — published 1961
The Things They Carried (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.15 — 354,927 ratings — published 1990
The Nightingale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.65 — 2,346,474 ratings — published 2015
A Farewell to Arms (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as war-novel)
avg rating 3.82 — 365,460 ratings — published 1929
Half of a Yellow Sun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.34 — 191,288 ratings — published 2006
War and Peace (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.17 — 376,358 ratings — published 1868
The Red Badge of Courage (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as war-novel)
avg rating 3.30 — 111,697 ratings — published 1894
The Sorrow of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.08 — 12,353 ratings — published 1991
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,000,728 ratings — published 2006
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,015,453 ratings — published 2010
The Guns of Navarone (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.14 — 19,923 ratings — published 1957
The Killer Angels (The Civil War Trilogy, #2)
by (shelved 5 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.34 — 94,033 ratings — published 1974
Gone With the Wind (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,269,726 ratings — published 1936
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,312,257 ratings — published 1947
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,398,481 ratings — published 1956
The Dragon Republic (The Poppy War, #2)
by (shelved 4 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.33 — 247,824 ratings — published 2019
The Narrow Road to the Deep North (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.04 — 65,284 ratings — published 2013
The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.14 — 184,672 ratings — published 1974
The Quiet American (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as war-novel)
avg rating 3.98 — 74,886 ratings — published 1955
From Here to Eternity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.08 — 18,321 ratings — published 1951
The Naked and the Dead (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as war-novel)
avg rating 3.95 — 26,809 ratings — published 1948
Gates of Fire (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.40 — 45,754 ratings — published 1998
The Zone of Interest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 3.68 — 11,127 ratings — published 2014
Tree of Smoke (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 3.61 — 16,104 ratings — published 2004
The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.15 — 542,177 ratings — published 2018
Beneath a Scarlet Sky (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.44 — 407,269 ratings — published 2017
Salt to the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.35 — 268,906 ratings — published 2016
Days Without End (Days Without End, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 3.96 — 27,863 ratings — published 2016
Lilac Girls (Woolsey-Ferriday, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.29 — 353,318 ratings — published 2016
Cold Mountain (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 3.89 — 252,277 ratings — published 1997
The Caine Mutiny (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.30 — 27,488 ratings — published 1951
Matterhorn (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.28 — 48,981 ratings — published 2010
HMS Ulysses (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.08 — 8,180 ratings — published 1955
Schindler’s List (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.34 — 167,343 ratings — published 1982
Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.34 — 102,795 ratings — published 2006
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,594,329 ratings — published 2003
City of Thieves (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.30 — 174,665 ratings — published 2008
The Rising Tide (World War II: 1939-1945, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.18 — 10,290 ratings — published 2006
The Hunt for Red October (Jack Ryan, #3)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.12 — 392,578 ratings — published 1984
The Winds of War (The Henry Family, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.38 — 60,278 ratings — published 1971
Birdsong (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.11 — 85,369 ratings — published 1993
In Memoriam (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.49 — 89,224 ratings — published 2023
Bright Star (Scott Dixon, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as war-novel)
avg rating 3.97 — 3,239 ratings — published 2002
Team Yankee (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.10 — 11,921 ratings — published 1987
The Short-Timers (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,492 ratings — published 1979
“I am speaking much. But it is so we may understand one another.”
― For Whom the Bell Tolls
― For Whom the Bell Tolls
“You ought to write, he told himself. Maybe you will again some time.”
― For Whom the Bell Tolls
― For Whom the Bell Tolls
