Paradise General: Riding the Surge at a Combat Hospital in Iraq

10 best books like Paradise General: Riding the Surge at a Combat Hospital in Iraq (Dave Hnida): Taming Demons for Beginners, On Call In Hell: A Doctor's Iraq War Story, Trauma: My Life as an Emergency Surgeon, The Heart and the Fist: The Education of a Humanitarian, the Making of a Navy SEAL, The Chosen Few: A Company of Paratroopers and Its Heroic Struggle to Survive in the Mountains of Afghanistan, Shadow Caster, Shadow Weaver, How to Wake an Undead City, A Ghost of a Chance, Shadow of Doubt

Taming Demons for Beginners
AuthorAnnette Marie
ISBN1988153360
Rule one: Don't look at the demon.

When I arrived at my uncle's house, I expected my relatives to be like me—outcast sorcerers who don't practice magic. I was right about the sorcery, but wrong about everything else.

Rule two: Don't listen to the demon.

My uncle chose a far...
On Call In Hell: A Doctor's Iraq War Story
AuthorRichard Jadick
ISBN0451220536
A riveting memoir from the Navy doctor praised as "Hero, M.D." on the cover of Newsweek.

Cdr. Richard Jadick's story is one of the most extraordinary to come out of the war in Iraq. At thirty-eight, the last place the Navy doctor was expected to be was on the front lines. He was too old to be called...
AuthorJames Cole
In this pulse-pounding medical memoir, trauma surgeon James Cole takes readers straight into the ER, where anything can and does happen.

TRAUMA is Dr. Cole's harrowing account of his life spent in the ER and on the battlegrounds, fighting to save lives. In addition to his gripping stories...
The Heart and the Fist: The Education of a Humanitarian, the Making of a Navy SEAL
AuthorEric Greitens
«La pace non è solo assenza di guerra, e una buona vita non significa solo assenza di sofferenza. Una buona pace, una pace in cui le comunità possano svilupparsi, può essere costruita solo quando chiediamo a noi stessi e agli altri di essere un po' più che buoni, un po' meglio che forti. E una buona...
The Chosen Few: A Company of Paratroopers and Its Heroic Struggle to Survive in the Mountains of Afghanistan
AuthorGregg Zoroya
ISBN0306824841
the story is fantastic. the writing is not typical or worthy of award-winning journalist, at least not in my experience reading such books. I cry when I read these books. the disjointed, even ludicrous, writing in this case actually saved me from much of that here, I cynically write. yet nothing can take...
Shadow Caster
AuthorDebbie Cassidy
Murdering humans is a huge no-no and comes with an off-with-your-head sentence. Doesn’t matter if you don’t remember doing the crime.

I killed a human, and no, it wasn’t on purpose, but that shit doesn’t matter to the council. I’m facing death. So, when I’m offered a deal to avoid...
Shadow Weaver
AuthorDebbie Cassidy
They say, there’s no rest for the wicked. In that case I must be pure evil.

When Hyde said the cadets would be getting Fast Tracked, he wasn’t joking.

It’s hard staying on top of the shadow cadet duties, but I’m not one to shy from a challenge. However, just when I think I’ve got...
How to Wake an Undead City
AuthorHailey Edwards
Savannah has fallen to the vampires, and it’s up to Grier to take out their leader, Gaspard Lacroix, and restore peace. Lacroix might be more powerful and immune to her magic, but she’s got a plan. Too bad it’s got holes big enough for a new threat to waltz through while the city is on her knees.

Now...
A Ghost of a Chance
AuthorDebbie Cassidy
They say the dead don’t speak. That’s a lie. They speak to Kat Justice, but most of the time, she chooses not to hear them.

I’m a Nightwatch agent, a nightblood charged with enforcing the supernatural laws. Humans can’t know the shit that goes bump in the night is real. It’s sweaty,...
Shadow of Doubt
AuthorHailey Edwards
Hadley Whitaker is a liar, a killer, and a chocoholic, but she’s getting better about the first two. Or maybe she’s just getting better at them.

Some days it’s hard for her to tell fact from fiction, but only one truth matters. Goddess willing, she’s going to be the next Potentate of Atlanta....
Slaying Monsters for the Feeble
AuthorAnnette Marie
ISBN1988153387
I'm bound to a demon.

For my entire life, I avoided magic at all costs. Now, I'm responsible for a demon who wields magic more powerful than the toughest mage or sorcerer.

Demons are evil.

That's what my textbooks say. That's what I see. He's ruthless, he's temperamental, he's...
How to Break a Terrorist: The U.S. Interrogators Who Used Brains, Not Brutality, to Take Down the Deadliest Man in Iraq
AuthorMatthew Alexander
ISBN1416573151
Finding Abu Musab al Zarqawi, the leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq, had long been the U.S. military's top priority -- trumping even the search for Osama bin Laden. No brutality was spared in trying to squeeze intelligence from Zarqawi's suspected associates. But these "force on force" techniques yielded...
The Bloodwood Academy Shifter: Semester Two
AuthorRae Foxx
What do a Vampire, a Fae, and a hunk of a Wolf have in common?

Me.
They all have me.

Remember that whole ‘don’t sleep with other students rule’ that I blew out of the water? Turns out it wasn’t the only thing I blew.

Finn, Howl, and Saxon are officially mine, and after...
The Bloodwood Academy Shifter: Semester One
AuthorRae Foxx
Fate always interrupts a good lay.

It all started when I was bare-ass naked with my boyfriend, Tommy, riding atop a rock in Middle-of-Nowhere, Nevada.
Tommy’s eyes were just starting to roll back in his head when in walks this wolf like he’s my mom on a meth trip, staring at us like all...
Fire and Brimstone
AuthorJ.B. Trepagnier
What exactly did dear old mum get up to before I was born? I was supposed to be going to Harvard on a full ride. I’ve always been excellent at chemistry. Turns out my knack for chemicals was because my mum is a witch and a potions master. Did I mention she summoned a demon for a ritual and Lucifer himself...
Final Salute: A Story of Unfinished Lives
AuthorJim Sheeler
Based on his Pulitzer Prize-winning story, Jim Sheeler’s unprecedented look at the way our country honors its dead; Final Salute Is a stunning tribute to the brave troops who have lost their lives in Iraq and Afghanistan and to the families who continue to mourn them

They are the troops that...
Hellfire
AuthorJ.B. Trepagnier
New enemies, new allies. I survived my first year at Fortuna Academy. Lucifer met my mates and it wasn’t totally mortifying. I met Azriel’s mom and she’s not that bad. We’re all back at school and we have a mission—find that prophecy and figure out who tried to poison Keane. Everyone in...
Stamped Out
AuthorTonya Kappes
Discover the southern life of Bernadette Butler, along with the eccentric and lovable citizens, along with all the fur babies, who live in Sugar Creek Gap in this NEW southern cozy mystery series by USA TODAY Bestselling Author Tonya Kappes.

Everyone in Sugar Creek Gap has tried to fix up widow...
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