By David Abrams

A satirical tale set in the chaotic world of Baghdad's Forward Operating Base Triumph traces the daily experiences of men and women soldiers who avoid combat by remaining at the base and spending their days playing video games, watching television and getting acquainted in empty portable toilets.

By Mark Mustian

Seen by those around him as a virtually senile nonagenarian, Emmet Conn is haunted by vivid memories of a past he and others deliberately worked to forget, a situation that compels him to seek out the love of his life to beg her forgiveness.

By Elliot Ackerman

An Afghani orphan loses everything when his village is attacked by militants and he must join a U.S.-funded militia to try to save his injured brother, who fell victim to a marketplace bomb.

By Phil Klay
With Sonia Grgas, Health Reference Librarian

Tuesday, May 12, 2015. 7:30 PM.

“A collection of short stories by a former Marine captain and Iraq veteran focuses on the complexities of life for soldiers on the front lines and after, exploring themes ranging from brutality and faith to guilt and survival.” (From the Publisher)

By Jack Coughlin
Series Sniper Novels

Follows the efforts of the Muslim Brotherhood to instigate a war between Egypt and Iran by staging numerous acts of brutality, prompting American sniper Kyle Swanson and the Trident team's undercover effort to stop a sinister double agent.

By David Grossman
Recommended By Audrey Honigman, Library Clerk

“Fleeing to Galilee in despair when her son voluntarily rejoins the Israeli army, Ora drags along estranged family friend Avram, a tortured former POW to whom she relates her experiences of motherhood against a backdrop of constant war and fear (From the Publisher).”

By Kevin Powers

"Two friends, both U.S. soldiers in Iraq, cling to life and each other as a bloody fight to take control of the city of Al Tafar rages around them and they stave off fatigue, mental stress and insurgents (From the Publisher)."