Military Book List

The Rye Public Library Military Book Group meets at the Library on the first Thursday of every month at 2:00PM in the New Hampshire Meeting Room, and is open to any and all who are interested in all things military. Everyone is invited to join. You can find the 2024 book list below.


January 4

Sleeper Agent: The Atomic Spy Who Got Away by Ann Hagedon


February 1

Uncertain Ground: Citizenship on an Age of Endless, Invisible War by Phil Klay


March 7

Unsinkable: Five Men and the Indomitable Run of the USS Plunkett by James Sullivan


April 4

The Crimean War by Orlando Figes


May 2

Missionaries: a Novel by Phil Klay


June 6

On Desperate Ground: The Marines at the Reservoir, The Korean War’s Greatest Battle by Hampton Sides


July 11

The Bomber Mafia by Malcolm Gladwell


August 1

The Last True Story I’ll Ever Tell by John Crawford


September 5

American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in US Military History by Chris Kyle


October 3

Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War by Karl Marlantes


November 7

Baghdad at Sunrise: A Brigade Commander’s War in Iraq by Peter R. Mansoor


December 5

On Killing: The Psychological Coast of Learning to Kill in Ware and Society by Dave Grossman

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