5 Best war books like The Ravi Lancers by John Masters

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The Ravi Lancers

By: John Masters

4.04

Format: 447 pages, Hardcover

January, 1914. They had suffered at the hands of the Raj; now they were being asked to die in its …

If you liked the war plot in The Ravi Lancers by John Masters , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. Our Mutual Friend

By: Charles Dickens

4.09

Format: 801 pages, Paperback

A satiric masterpiece about the allure and peril of money, Our Mutual Friend revolves around the in… read more

Similar categories in Charles Dickens's Our Mutual Friend book and John Masters's The Ravi Lancers

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"I really am a little afraid, my dear,"

-Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend

"Eugene, Eugene, Eugene, this is a bad business!"

-Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend

"Ah me!" said he, "what might have been is not what is!"

-Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend

"Demon—with the highest respect for you—behold your work!"

-Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend

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2. McAuslan in the Rough

By: George MacDonald Fraser

4.26

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

McAuslan in the Rough, the second volume of George MacDonald Fraser's stories featuring "Old Privat… read more

Similar categories in George MacDonald Fraser's McAuslan in the Rough book and John Masters's The Ravi Lancers

  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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3. Angles of Attack (Frontlines, #3)

By: Marko Kloos

3.69

Format: None pages,

The alien forces known as the Lankies are gathering on the solar system's edge, consolidating their… read more

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  • fiction
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4. Fields of Fire (Frontlines, #5)

By: Marko Kloos

3.72

Format: None pages,

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  • fiction
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5. Bitter Lemons of Cyprus

By: Lawrence Durrell

3.26

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

Bitter Lemons of Cyprus is Lawrence Durrell's unique account of his time in Cyprus, during the 1950… read more

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6. Lines of Departure (Frontlines, #2)

By: Marko Kloos

3.52

Format: 352 pages,

Vicious interstellar conflict with an indestructible alien species. Bloody civil war over the last … read more

Similar categories in Marko Kloos's Lines of Departure (Frontlines, #2) book and John Masters's The Ravi Lancers

  • fiction
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7. Terms of Enlistment (Frontlines #1)

By: Marko Kloos

2.90

Format: 96 pages,

The year is 2108, and the North American Commonwealth is bursting at the seams. For welfare rats li… read more

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  • war
  • fiction
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8. Co. Aytch: A Confederate Memoir of the Civil War

By: Sam R. Watkins

3.64

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

A classic Civil War memoir,Co. Aytchis the work of a natural storyteller who balances the horror of… read more

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9. Skybreaker (Matt Cruse, #2)

By: Kenneth Oppel

3.71

Format: None pages, Paperback

A legendary ghost ship. An incredible treasure. A death-defying adventure. Forty years ago, the air… read more

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  • fiction
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10. Quartered Safe Out Here: A Harrowing Tale of World War II

By: George MacDonald Fraser

4.14

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

George MacDonald Fraser—beloved for his series of Flashman historical novels—offers an action-packe… read more

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  • war
". . . what is thought now, and held to be universal truth, was not thought then, or true of that time."

-George MacDonald Fraser, Quartered Safe Out Here: A Harrowing Tale of World War II

"Fortunately for the world my generation didn't suffer from spiritual hypochondria - but then, we couldn't afford it. By modern standards, I'm sure we, like the whole population who endured the war, w…"

-George MacDonald Fraser, Quartered Safe Out Here: A Harrowing Tale of World War II

"It was part of war; men died, more would die, that was past, and what mattered now was the business in hand; those who lived would get on with it. Whatever sorrow was felt, there was no point in talk…"

-George MacDonald Fraser, Quartered Safe Out Here: A Harrowing Tale of World War II

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11. Chains of Command (Frontlines, #4)

By: Marko Kloos

4.22

Format: 432 pages,

The assault on Earth was thwarted by the destruction of the aliens' seed ship, but with Mars still … read more

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  • fiction

12. Points of Impact (Frontlines Book 6)

By: Marko Kloos

4.08

Format: 432 pages,

Humankind may have won the battle, but a new threat looms larger than ever before... Earth's armed … read more

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13. Centers of Gravity (Frontlines, #8)

By: Marko Kloos

4.56

Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition

Stranded light-years from home, Major Andrew Grayson and his crew are on a desperate mission to dis… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Sharpe's Assassin (Sharpe, #21) by Bernard Cornwell

14. Sharpe's Assassin (Sharpe, #21)

By: Bernard Cornwell

4.43

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell returns with his iconic hero, Richard Sharpe.SHA… read more

Similar categories in Bernard Cornwell's Sharpe's Assassin (Sharpe, #21) book and John Masters's The Ravi Lancers

  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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15. Orders of Battle (Frontlines, #7)

By: Marko Kloos

4.34

Format: 269 pages, Kindle Edition

The battle against the Lankies has been won. Earth seems safe. Peacetime military? Not on your life… read more

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  • fiction
"Over the years, I have found that my brain works best when I give my body a mindless physical task that can be accomplished entirely on autopilot, in an environment where I don’t have to pay much att…"

-Marko Kloos, Orders of Battle (Frontlines, #7)

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16. The Ravi Lancers

By: John Masters

4.04

Format: 447 pages, Hardcover

January, 1914. They had suffered at the hands of the Raj; now they were being asked to die in its … read more

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  • india
  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

12 must-read fiction books like The Ravi Lancers by John Masters

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Our Mutual Friend

Charles Dickens

4.09

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McAuslan in the Rough

George MacDonald Fraser

4.26

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Angles of Attack (Frontlines, #3)

Marko Kloos

3.69

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Fields of Fire (Frontlines, #5)

Marko Kloos

3.72

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15 Top fiction books like Sharpe's Assassin (Sharpe, #21) by Bernard Cornwell

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Commodore Hornblower

C.S. Forester

4.25

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Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies

C.S. Forester

3.13

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Lord Hornblower

C.S. Forester

4.12

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Lieutenant Hornblower

C.S. Forester

4.12

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