Books like Wounds of honour by Anthony Riches

A Christmas Carol is Charles Dickens’ allegorical novella about Ebenezer Scrooge, whose miserly ways are transformed through visits from Jacob Marley and the spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Future.

In 1714 London, Daniel Waterhouse returns from the Americas to confront a covert war between Isaac Newton’s Master of the Mint and his counterfeiting rival, Jack the Coiner, whose schemes threaten Britain’s fledgling monetary system.

A sweeping saga set in ninth‑century England, following Uhtred of Bebbanburg as he shifts between Viking and Saxon loyalties while King Alfred the Great battles the Scythe‑touched invaders.

Craig of the Mohicans, a frontier scout turns away from civilization, forming a bond with a Mohican warrior as they escort two sisters across the perilous wilderness of America's frontier.

A love story set against the backdrop of World War II in Greece.

Colleen McCullough’s sweeping historical novel follows Gaius Marius and Lucius Cornelius Sulla in the violent politics and wars of early Republican Rome, illustrating how ambition and conflict shaped the Republic’s leaders.

In Bernard Cornwell’s vivid historical fiction, mercenary leader Thomas of Hookton, known as Le Batard, searches for the legendary sword of Saint Peter while England faces the pivotal Battle of Poitiers in 1356.

Richard Sharpe faces a daring siege during the Peninsular War, navigating political intrigue and battlefield danger while thwarting a French offensive that threatens Wellington’s plans.

A young knight named Richard Shelley rises during the Wars of the Roses, rescues his lady love, seeks revenge for his father’s murder, and, when suspected himself, joins the outlaw band known as the Black Arrow.

Lieutenant Richard Sharpe is sent to Copenhagen in 1807 to broker a bribe that could prevent war, but the city’s strategic fleet, Danish neutrality, and French ambitions turn his mission into a perilous game of spies and survival.

Anthony Adverse follows an illegitimate son’s journey from birth to the battle for his rightful inheritance in a changing society.

In World War II, HMS Reliant, a battlecruiser with a deadly flaw in its armor, is captained by Guy Sherbrooke as Britain prepares to invade occupied Europe—death or glory for those aboard.

In March 1811, Admiral Richard Bolitho is recalled to duty after a brief respite in Cornwall, carrying with him a trusted crew, a controversial flagship choice, and the looming threat of war with America along the Atlantic coast.

A World War II fiction novel by Barry Sadler, the writer of "The Ballad of the Green Berets".

The action-packed new novel featuring Roman army officers Macro and Cato from Sunday Times bestselling author Simon ScarrowWhile centurions Macro and Cato are returning to Rome from a harrowing campaign against the Parthians, their transport ship is almost capsized by a tidal wave. They barely make it to the port of Matala in Crete where they are stunned to find a devastated town. An earthquake has struck the island, destroying its cities and killing thousands. In the chaotic aftermath, large bands of the island's slaves begin to revolt and local bandits, taking advantage of the slave rebellion, urge the Cretans to overthrow the Roman administration. With many of the island's troops either killed or wounded during the earthquake, the governor of the province calls on Macro and Cato for help. Can they move swiftly enough to counter the rebellion before it sweeps the Romans from the island?

Set in Imperial Rome and Germania, "Honor Bound" follows Marcus Brutus, a wealthy landowner, as he grapples with loyalty, faith, and redemption when his wife’s Christian devotion threatens his honor and family.