War & Military Fiction

The Marne

by Edith Wharton Read by Elizabeth Klett 4.6
American writer Edith Wharton is known for her novels of manners set in old New York; yet much of her adult life was spent in France. She li…

The War of the Worlds

by H. G. Wells Read by Cliff Stone 4.8
An original masterpiece of alien invasion, The War of the Worlds (1898) conjures a terrifying race of Martians who devastate the Earth and f…

The Belgian Twins

by Lucy Fitch Perkins Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
This story is based upon the experiences of two Belgian refugees in World War I. When their parents are marched of by Germans, Jan and Marie…

Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal

by Robert Sidney Bowen Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 4.5
In the midst of World War II, young American flying ace Dave Dawson finds himself on the front lines of the Pacific theater, specifically on…

Farewell

by Honoré de Balzac Read by Martin Geeson 4.4
In his startling and tragic novella Farewell (‘Adieu’), Balzac adds to the 19th century’s literature of the hysterical woman: sequestered, c…

In Ship and Prison

by William P. Chipman Read by Barry Eads 4.6
The incidents of this book are taken largely from the log-book of Captain Tucker, and are intended to picture the stirring times in which he…

A Prisoner of Morro

by Upton Sinclair Read by Tom Weiss 4.3
Upton Sinclair, born in 1878 was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American author. He wrote over 90 books in many genres. Best known for his muckrak…

I Spy

by Natalie Sumner Lincoln Read by James R. Hedrick 4.3
Here is a novel whose pregnant caption suits these parlous times. . . . It's all about a German spy plot to steal two American inventions de…

The Green Flag

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The Green Flag is a compelling collection of short stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, inspired by the tumultuous wars of his era. Through vi…

The Prussian Officer

by D. H. Lawrence Read by Cate Barratt 4.2
The collection of short stories - of which The Prussian Officer is one - was Lawrence’s first such book. A German officer and his orderly ar…

Grace Harlowe with the Marines at Chateau Thierry

by Jessie Graham Flower and Josephine Chase Read by ashleighjane 4.5
Grace continues her war adventures over seas in France, continuing her work for the Red Cross. Set during World War I, Loyal Heart finds her…

Tales of War

by Lord Dunsany Read by Ben Tucker 4.2
Lord Dunsany brings his lucid and magical prose to the subject of the harsh realities of war by providing a series of vignettes that are at …

Men, Women and Guns

by Sapper Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
World War I stories, as told through the eyes of someone who was there, but leavened with humour and an eye for the ridiculous side of human…

Cupid in Africa

by Percival Christopher Wren Read by Kevin Green 4.5
Bertram Greene, brilliant student, aesthete, intellectual and shy, decides to make his military father proud of him at last and joins the co…

No More Parades

by Ford Madox Ford Read by Peter Dann 4.7
When No More Parades was first published in 1925, a critic in The Observer wrote of the first 100 pages that they "easily surpass in tr…

Miss Pim's Camouflage

by Dorothy Tennant Read by Grant Hurlock 4.7
Mid-WWI, staid Englishwoman Miss Perdita Pim suffers a sunstroke gardening & gains the power of invisibility. She becomes a super-secre…

Mr. Britling Sees It Through

by H. G. Wells Read by Peter Eastman 4.5
"Mr. Britling Sees It Through" is H. G. Wells' attempt to make sense of World War I. It begins with a lighthearted account of an …

The Lonely Warrior

by Claude Washburn Read by Lee Smalley 4.7
An idealistic American enlists and fights in The Great War. This novel focuses on his life after returning to the US “hard-boiled” and cynic…

The Four Stragglers

by Frank L. Packard Read by Lee Smalley 4.4
This thrilling novel teems with intrigue and unforgettable characters. It opens during WWI with a few allied soldiers lost at night behind G…

The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise

by Victor G. Durham and Frank Gee Patchin Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Captain Jack Benson and Hal Hastings have been sailing in torpedo submarines a while now. But, there is new danger that they will have to g…

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