Tim Binding, Lying with the Enemy.
(Fiction)
In the Nazi-occupied Channel Islands, a British detective reluctantly
joins forces with a German
officer to investigate a young woman’s death.
Nelson DeMille, The General’s Daughter. (Fiction)
Two army CID investigators are called in when a general’s daughter—a
successful officer in her
own right—is murdered in an apparent sex crime.
P. T. Deutermann, Official Privilege. (Fiction)
A navy commander and a civilian continue to investigate the deaths
of two sibling lieutenants despite being pulled from the case by
the admiral who initially called them in.
Joseph Finder, High Crimes. (Fiction)
A lawyer discovers her husband has been living under a false identity
for 13 years when he is
court-martialed for a massacre in an El Salvador village that he
claims was the fault of his
commanding officer.
John Fullerton, The Monkey House. (Fiction)
In war-torn Sarajevo, a Croatian police inspector investigates the
murder of a Serbian informant
found dead in a bathtub.
Brian Haig, Mortal Allies.
(Fiction)
A JAG lawyer and his law school rival defend an officer accused
of raping and murdering the son of South Korea's defense minister.
Part of a series.
Reginald Hill, The Wood Beyond. (Mystery)
Inspector Peter Pascoe tries to uncover the truth behind his grandfather’s
court-martial and execution for cowardice at Passchendaele in 1917.
Part of a series.
Christopher Hyde, A Gathering of Saints. (Fiction)
In World War II London, an inspector races to find a psychotic killer
who may have cracked the Nazi Ultra code before the Gestapo learn
his secret.
J. Robert Janes, Mannequin. (Mystery)
A French Surêté inspector and a Gestapo agent form a strange partnership
as they investigate the deaths of aspiring fashion models that may
be linked to an art-looting expedition by Goering. Part of a series.
Sebastien Japrisot, A Very Long Engagement. (Fiction)
After the First World War, a young Frenchwoman learns that her fiancé
may or may not have been one of five soldiers bound and left to
die under enemy fire as punishment for mutilating themselves in
hopes of being discharged.
John Katzenbach, Hart’s War. (Fiction)
A law student in a German POW camp during World War II defends a
fellow prisoner on trial for
killing a racist and corrupt inmate.
Pavel Kohout, The Widow Killer. (Fiction)
In Nazi-occupied Prague, the Gestapo assigns a police officer to
infiltrate the Czech police during the investigation of a German
baroness’s murder.
John Lawton, Black Out. (Mystery)
During the Blitz, a dismembered corpse found at an East End bomb
site leads a detective to suspect a conspiracy that may reach the
top of the Allied High Command.
Martin Limón, Jade Lady Burning. (Mystery)
Sergeants Bascom & Sueño of the U.S. Army CID in Korea investigate
the murder of a prostitute for which a corporal has been charged.
First in a series.
Maan Meyers, The Lucifer Contract. (Mystery)
Based on a true incident, a group of eight men from the Confederacy
plot to burn down New York
City. Part of a series.
Owen Parry, Faded Coat of Blue. (Fiction)
A convalescing soldier is assigned to investigate the death of an
abolitionist at a Union encampment.
Wilder Perkins, Hoare & the Portsmouth Atrocities.
(Mystery)
In 1805, a Royal Navy officer whose damaged larynx keeps him from
active duty investigates the
murder of a captain for which a lieutenant has been charged. First
in a series.
Lucian Truscott, Full Dress Gray. (Fiction)
The new superintendent of West Point is determined to find the truth
when a female cadet dies during a military parade. Sequel to Dress
Gray.
Steven Saylor, Rubicon. (Mystery)
As Julius Caesar’s troops advance toward Rome, Pompey flees the
city but first demands that
Gordianus the Finder investigate his cousin’s death.
Gerald Seymour, The Heart of Danger. (Fiction)
An ex-serviceman turned private eye is hired to discover why a wealthy
young Englishwoman’s body is found in a mass grave in Bosnia.
Michael White, A Brother’s Blood. (Mystery)
A German man arrives in rural Maine seeking an answer to his brother’s
disappearance from a POW camp there during World War II and is helped
by a woman whose brother, once a guard at the camp, died mysteriously.