War Novel Books
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All Quiet on the Western Front (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.12 — 533,752 ratings — published 1928
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,512,430 ratings — published 1969
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 16 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,946,670 ratings — published 2005
For Whom the Bell Tolls (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as war-novel)
avg rating 3.99 — 324,329 ratings — published 1940
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.31 — 2,041,260 ratings — published 2014
Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as war-novel)
avg rating 3.99 — 898,799 ratings — published 1961
The Things They Carried (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.15 — 352,869 ratings — published 1990
The Nightingale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.65 — 2,294,509 ratings — published 2015
A Farewell to Arms (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as war-novel)
avg rating 3.82 — 362,849 ratings — published 1929
Half of a Yellow Sun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.34 — 189,464 ratings — published 2006
War and Peace (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.17 — 374,070 ratings — published 1868
The Red Badge of Courage (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as war-novel)
avg rating 3.30 — 111,360 ratings — published 1894
The Sorrow of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.08 — 12,223 ratings — published 1991
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.16 — 993,111 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 — 1,011,683 ratings — published 2010
The Guns of Navarone (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.14 — 19,863 ratings — published 1957
The Killer Angels (The Civil War Trilogy, #2)
by (shelved 5 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.33 — 93,495 ratings — published 1974
Gone With the Wind (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,266,839 ratings — published 1936
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,284,119 ratings — published 1947
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,391,672 ratings — published 1956
The Dragon Republic (The Poppy War, #2)
by (shelved 4 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.33 — 241,452 ratings — published 2019
The Narrow Road to the Deep North (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.04 — 64,863 ratings — published 2013
The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.14 — 183,607 ratings — published 1974
The Quiet American (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as war-novel)
avg rating 3.98 — 74,175 ratings — published 1955
From Here to Eternity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.08 — 18,275 ratings — published 1951
The Naked and the Dead (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as war-novel)
avg rating 3.95 — 26,749 ratings — published 1948
The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.15 — 529,103 ratings — published 2018
Salt to the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.35 — 265,918 ratings — published 2016
Days Without End (Days Without End, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 3.96 — 27,668 ratings — published 2016
Lilac Girls (Woolsey-Ferriday, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.29 — 350,923 ratings — published 2016
The Caine Mutiny (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.30 — 27,358 ratings — published 1951
Matterhorn (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.28 — 48,655 ratings — published 2010
HMS Ulysses (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.08 — 8,142 ratings — published 1955
Schindler’s List (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.34 — 167,007 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 — 102,382 ratings — published 2006
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,570,161 ratings — published 2003
City of Thieves (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.30 — 173,026 ratings — published 2008
The Rising Tide (World War II: 1939-1945, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.18 — 10,240 ratings — published 2006
The Hunt for Red October (Jack Ryan, #3)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.12 — 391,728 ratings — published 1984
The Winds of War (The Henry Family, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.38 — 60,100 ratings — published 1971
Birdsong (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.11 — 85,049 ratings — published 1993
Gates of Fire (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.40 — 45,344 ratings — published 1998
Bright Star (Scott Dixon, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as war-novel)
avg rating 3.97 — 3,235 ratings — published 2002
Team Yankee (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.10 — 11,884 ratings — published 1987
The Short-Timers (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,473 ratings — published 1979
The Conqueror (Casca, #31)
by (shelved 2 times as war-novel)
avg rating 3.87 — 60 ratings — published 2014
War Horse (War Horse, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.16 — 60,547 ratings — published 1982
The Confederate (Casca, #27)
by (shelved 2 times as war-novel)
avg rating 3.97 — 91 ratings — published 2014
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.16 — 196,080 ratings — published 2007
Storm of Steel (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as war-novel)
avg rating 4.16 — 22,826 ratings — published 1920
“So I went out alone into a soft day, with the dispelled winter lurking above in high dark clouds under which there ran quick fresh currents of air, and broken shafts of insistent sunshine that spread a grey clarity of light in which every colour showed sharp and strong.:”
― The Return of the Soldier
― The Return of the Soldier
“You ought to write, he told himself. Maybe you will again some time.”
― For Whom the Bell Tolls
― For Whom the Bell Tolls

