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Goodreads Choice Awards Finalists 2025
Genres

War

A war novel is a novel in which the primary action takes place in a field of armed combat, or in a domestic setting (or home front) where the characters are preoccupied with the preparations for, or recovery from, war.


See history for specific wars. ...more

New Releases Tagged "War"

The Girl Bandits of the Warsaw Ghetto: The True Story of Five Courageous Young Women Who Sparked an Uprising
Cry, Voidbringer
Three Roads to Gettysburg: Meade, Lee, Lincoln, and the Battle That Changed the War, the Speech That Changed the Nation
Sharpe's Storm (Sharpe #19)
The Nanny Outside the Gates
Amity
The Traitors Circle: The True Story of a Secret Resistance Network in Nazi Germany―and the Spy Who Betrayed Them
The Killing Season: The Autumn of 1914, Ypres, and the Afternoon That Cost Germany a War
Silenced Voices: Reclaiming Memories from the Guatemalan Genocide: A Graphic Novel
The Dogs of Mariupol: Russia's Invasion and the Forging of Ukraine's Iron Generation

Most Read This Week

Buckeye
The Restoration Garden
In the Likely Event
The Stolen Life of Colette Marceau
Ruthless Vows (Letters of Enchantment, #2)
The Traitor Queen (The Bridge Kingdom, #2)
Silver & Smoke (The Ashes of Thezmarr, #3)
Hostage
Mrs. Endicott's Splendid Adventure
The Women of Arlington Hall
The Martha's Vineyard Beach and Book Club
The Little Liar
My Name Is Emilia del Valle
All the Broken Places
Cry Havoc (Tom Reece #1)
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Lists

Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieHeart of Darkness by Joseph ConradCry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton
Africa (fiction and nonfiction)
1,751 books — 1,627 voters
City of Bones by Cassandra ClareForbidden by Tabitha SuzumaVampire Academy by Richelle MeadDelirium by Lauren OliverPerfect Chemistry by Simone Elkeles
Best Books Involving Forbidden Love
1,544 books — 2,908 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsMockingjay by Suzanne CollinsPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Last Olympian by Rick Riordan
Characters Whose Story You Wish Would Continue
1,319 books — 667 voters
The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankJourney to the West by Biao WangEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
Life in a Foreign Country
796 books — 392 voters

Redeeming Love by Francine RiversA Voice in the Wind by Francine RiversAn Echo in the Darkness by Francine RiversAs Sure as the Dawn by Francine RiversThe Silent Governess by Julie Klassen
Best Christian Historical Fiction
1,594 books — 1,658 voters
Lover Awakened by J.R. WardDark Lover by J.R. WardLover Unbound by J.R. WardLover Avenged by J.R. WardLover Eternal by J.R. Ward
SCARS ARE SEXY- Books with imperfect/disfigured/disabled heroes
1,936 books — 2,494 voters

War Books

All Quiet on the Western Front
The Book Thief
Slaughterhouse-Five
All the Light We Cannot See
Catch-22
The Diary of a Young Girl
The Things They Carried
The Art of War
The Nightingale
Night
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
A Farewell to Arms
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
The Women
War and Peace
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Related Genres

Military
World War II
Civil War
Terrorism
World War I
Soldiers

Quotes Tagged “War”

R.F. Kuang
“ War doesn't determine who's right. War determines who remains. ...more ”
― R.F. Kuang, The Poppy War
1523 likes

Leo Tolstoy
“ If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war. ”
― Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace
1240 likes

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Videos Tagged “War”

A Lamp Lights The Way Back : A Memoir by Anahit Arustamyan
A Lamp Lights The Way Back : A Memoir by Anahit Arustamyan
Realism in Fantasy Warfare
Realism in Fantasy Warfare
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True Crime, Non Fiction & Thrillers ***CHECK OUT THE POLL TO VOTE ON MAYS BOOK*** In this Book Club, We will read books on True Crim…more
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Apocalypse Whenever The most active group for apocalyptic and dystopian stories! Join a monthly book discussion, get…more
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Strategic Studies Book Club Elevate Your Literary Game: Join the Strategic Studies Virtual Book Club! In-Depth Analysis: Ex…more
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Shorts Wars Lore Finders We find lore from Shorts Wars
5 members, last active one year ago

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