World War I

The global conflict that took place between July 28, 1914 and November 11, 1918. Also know as the First World War, or the Great War, it was a global war centered in Europe. More than 70 million military personnel were mobilized in one of the largest wars in history.

This category includes non-fiction books as well as historical novels that are set during World War I.

Angel Down
Precipice
Pocket Bear
The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club
Canary Girls
Lines of Courage
The Facemaker
When the World Goes Quiet
The Codebreaker's Daughter
Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire
Guerre
The President’s Wife
Little Souls
The Hidden Letters
Hotel Portofino (Hotel Portofino, #1)
All Quiet on the Western Front
The Guns of August
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
The Alice Network
A Farewell to Arms
The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914
Storm of Steel
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroThe House at Riverton by Kate MortonBrideshead Revisited by Evelyn WaughHowards End by E.M. ForsterA Room with a View by E.M. Forster
Downton Abbey-esque Books
602 books — 999 voters
The Guns of August by Barbara W. TuchmanThe Price of Glory by Alistair HorneThe War That Ended Peace by Margaret MacMillanThe First World War by John KeeganStorm of Steel by Ernst Jünger
Military History of the First World War
305 books — 119 voters

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueThe Guns of August by Barbara W. TuchmanBirdsong by Sebastian FaulksRegeneration by Pat BarkerA Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
WW I books
450 books — 122 voters
The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa GregoryThe White Queen by Philippa GregoryThe Constant Princess by Philippa GregoryThe Boleyn Inheritance by Philippa GregoryNefertiti by Michelle    Moran
Royal Fiction
525 books — 226 voters

Band of Brothers by Stephen E. AmbroseBlack Hawk Down by Mark BowdenUnbroken by Laura HillenbrandWe Were Soldiers Once... and Young by Harold G. MooreLone Survivor by Marcus Luttrell
Best Non-fiction War Books
2,126 books — 2,363 voters
The Wars of the Roses by Dan JonesIsabella by Kirstin DowneyEveryday Life in Medieval London by Toni MountNapoleon by Andrew RobertsBlood Royal by Eric Jager
History Books 2014
129 books — 141 voters


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L.M. Montgomery
Nothing has been the same since the war, Gilbert. Nothing will ever be the same again.
L.M. Montgomery, The Blythes Are Quoted

Paul A. Barra
Pletcher went out to Ethyl, who was still sitting in the weather, water droplets on her dense coat blinking in the hazy light like sea sparkle in the night off Bimini.
Paul A. Barra, Strangers and Sojourners: A Big Percy Pletcher thriller

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