https://pithybooks.com/tags/war/ Latest Pithy Books summaries tagged “war”. en Fri, 02 Oct 2026 18:12:09 GMT https://pithybooks.com/books/a-farewell-to-arms/ https://pithybooks.com/books/a-farewell-to-arms/ Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Frederic loves Catherine in Italy until desertion leads to Switzerland and stillbirth. https://pithybooks.com/books/beneath-a-scarlet-sky/ https://pithybooks.com/books/beneath-a-scarlet-sky/ Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Pino Lella guides Jews over Alps then drives for Nazis in Milan. https://pithybooks.com/books/brisingr/ https://pithybooks.com/books/brisingr/ Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Eragon rescues Katrina, backs a dwarf king, and earns a burning sword. https://pithybooks.com/books/fall-of-giants/ https://pithybooks.com/books/fall-of-giants/ Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Five families from Wales to Russia live through World War I, the Russian Revolution, and the fight for women's votes. https://pithybooks.com/books/saga-volume-1/ https://pithybooks.com/books/saga-volume-1/ Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Alana and Marko flee a galaxy-wide war with baby Hazel, hunted by both sides. https://pithybooks.com/books/the-crown-of-gilded-bones/ https://pithybooks.com/books/the-crown-of-gilded-bones/ Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Poppy, crowned queen, faces war with the Ascended after Casteel is taken captive. https://pithybooks.com/books/the-hiding-place/ https://pithybooks.com/books/the-hiding-place/ Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Ten Booms hide Jews in Haarlem, suffer Ravensbruck, lose Betsie, and learn forgiveness. https://pithybooks.com/books/war-and-peace/ https://pithybooks.com/books/war-and-peace/ Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Pierre, Natasha, and Andrei search for meaning amid the Napoleonic wars. https://pithybooks.com/books/words-of-radiance/ https://pithybooks.com/books/words-of-radiance/ Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Kaladin guards Dalinar, Shallan hunts Urithiru, and the Everstorm gathers. https://pithybooks.com/books/all-quiet-on-the-western-front/ https://pithybooks.com/books/all-quiet-on-the-western-front/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Paul Bäumer enlists at nineteen and faces the trenches of World War I in Remarque's 1929 classic, told from the German side of the wire. https://pithybooks.com/books/house-of-flame-and-shadow/ https://pithybooks.com/books/house-of-flame-and-shadow/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Bryce lands outside Midgard while Hunt sits in Asteri dungeons and the war for two worlds builds. https://pithybooks.com/books/the-iliad/ https://pithybooks.com/books/the-iliad/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Achilles quits the fight over Briseis, Patroclus falls to Hector, and Troy burns toward its fate in Homer's war epic. https://pithybooks.com/books/the-sun-also-rises/ https://pithybooks.com/books/the-sun-also-rises/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Jake Barnes drifts through Paris bars and Pamplona bullfights with Brett Ashley and a wounded generation. https://pithybooks.com/books/atonement/ https://pithybooks.com/books/atonement/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT A thirteen year old misreads two lovers at a country house in 1935, and her false claim follows all three through war. https://pithybooks.com/books/divine-rivals/ https://pithybooks.com/books/divine-rivals/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Iris Winnow trades secret letters with rival Roman Kitt as gods Enva and Dacre wake to war. https://pithybooks.com/books/house-of-sky-and-breath/ https://pithybooks.com/books/house-of-sky-and-breath/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Bryce and Hunt want normal love but rebels and Asteri pull them to war and portals. https://pithybooks.com/books/ignite-me/ https://pithybooks.com/books/ignite-me/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Juliette must rebuild after Omega Point falls, face Anderson, and choose between Adam and Warner as war closes in. https://pithybooks.com/books/ruin-and-rising/ https://pithybooks.com/books/ruin-and-rising/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Hiding in the White Cathedral, a weakened Alina hunts the firebird while the Darkling holds Ravka and the Fold widens. https://pithybooks.com/books/the-way-of-kings/ https://pithybooks.com/books/the-way-of-kings/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT A slave, a warlord, and a scholar thief collide on a storm battered world marching toward an old war. https://pithybooks.com/books/world-war-z/ https://pithybooks.com/books/world-war-z/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT A UN researcher collects survivor accounts from Patient Zero in China to Yonkers and the Redeker Plan, charting the zombie war.