Most Popular War & Military Books

Explore the most popular War & Military books across decades, with reader ratings and discoveries from Risingshadow.

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The Last Kingdom #7

The Pagan Lord

Bernard Cornwell

Medieval · War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mainstream

September 24, 2013

The Last Kingdom #5

The Burning Land

Bernard Cornwell

Medieval · War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mainstream

2009

The Last Kingdom #6

Death of Kings

Bernard Cornwell

Medieval · War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mainstream

2011

The Last Kingdom #3

The Lords of the North

Bernard Cornwell

Medieval · War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mainstream

2006

The Last Kingdom #4

Sword Song

Bernard Cornwell

Medieval · War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mainstream

2007

The Last Kingdom #2

The Pale Horseman

Bernard Cornwell

Medieval · War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mainstream

2005

The Last Kingdom #1

The Last Kingdom

Bernard Cornwell

Medieval · War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mainstream

2004

The Grail Quest #2

Vagabond

Bernard Cornwell

Fantasy · Arthuriana · Medieval · War & Military · Historical Fiction

October 7, 2002

The Last Kingdom #13

War Lord

Bernard Cornwell

Medieval · War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mainstream

October 15, 2020

Act of Oblivion

Robert Harris

Suspense Thriller · War & Military · Adventure · Alternate History · Historical Fiction

2022

Enigma

Robert Harris

Spy Thriller · Suspense Thriller · War & Military · Alternate History · Historical Fiction

September 26, 1995

Where Eagles Dare

Alistair MacLean

War & Military · Movie · Historical Fiction · Thriller

1967

The Last Kingdom #8

The Empty Throne

Bernard Cornwell

Medieval · War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mainstream

October 21, 2014

HMS Ulysses

Alistair MacLean

Suspense Thriller · War & Military · Adventure · Thriller

1955

The Last Kingdom #12

Sword of Kings

Bernard Cornwell

Medieval · War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mainstream

October 2019

The Last Kingdom #9

Warriors of the Storm

Bernard Cornwell

Medieval · War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mainstream

October 8, 2015

The Last Kingdom #10

The Flame Bearer

Bernard Cornwell

Medieval · War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mainstream

October 4, 2016

The Last Kingdom #11

War of the Wolf

Bernard Cornwell

Medieval · War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mainstream

October 2, 2018

Strangers in Time

David Baldacci

War & Military · Historical Fiction

April 15, 2025

Dirk Pitt #27

Clive Cussler The Corsican Shadow

Dirk Cussler, Clive Cussler

War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

November 7, 2023

Dirk Pitt #26

Clive Cussler's The Devil's Sea

Dirk Cussler, Clive Cussler

War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

November 16, 2021

Dirk Pitt #25

Celtic Empire

Dirk Cussler, Clive Cussler

War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

March 19, 2019

Dirk Pitt #24

Odessa Sea

Dirk Cussler, Clive Cussler

War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

November 10, 2016

Dirk Pitt #23

Havana Storm

Dirk Cussler, Clive Cussler

War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

October 23, 2014

Dirk Pitt #22

Poseidon's Arrow

Dirk Cussler, Clive Cussler

War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

November 1, 2012

Dirk Pitt #21

Crescent Dawn

Dirk Cussler, Clive Cussler

War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

November 11, 2010

Dirk Pitt #20

Arctic Drift

Dirk Cussler, Clive Cussler

War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

November 20, 2008

Dirk Pitt #19

Treasure of Khan

Dirk Cussler, Clive Cussler

War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

2006

Dirk Pitt #18

Black Wind

Dirk Cussler, Clive Cussler

War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

2004

Dirk Pitt #17

Trojan Odyssey

Clive Cussler

War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

2003

Dirk Pitt #16

Valhalla Rising

Clive Cussler

War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

2001

Dirk Pitt #15

Atlantis Found

Clive Cussler

War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

1999

Dirk Pitt #14

Flood Tide

Clive Cussler

War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

1997

Dirk Pitt #13

Shock Wave

Clive Cussler

War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

1996

Dirk Pitt #12

Inca Gold

Clive Cussler

War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

1994

Dirk Pitt #11

Sahara

Clive Cussler

War & Military · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

1992