war cry (novel)

In the realm of riveting war narratives, "War Cry" stands tall as a must-read novel that grips readers from cover to cover. Penned by the acclaimed author Wilbur Smith, this adrenaline-fueled tale delves into the harrowing experiences of a group of courageous individuals in the midst of World War II.

Set against the backdrop of Africa's treacherous, war-torn landscape, "War Cry" takes readers on a rollercoaster journey through danger, sacrifice, and resilience. The story follows Saffron Courtney, a young and fearless woman who finds herself caught up in the turmoil of war as she leads a band of guerrilla fighters against the Axis forces. Her unwavering determination and indomitable spirit serve as an inspiration throughout the narrative.

Smith's masterful storytelling weaves together historical accuracy with gripping fiction, immersing readers in the brutal realities faced by soldiers and civilians during the war. Vivid descriptions of the African wilderness, heart-pounding action sequences, and complex character development make "War Cry" a captivating and unforgettable read.

For those who crave even more tales of wartime heroism, other notable novels in this genre include "The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak and "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr. Both of these novels offer unique perspectives on the human experience during war, showcasing the resilience and strength of individuals in the face of adversity.

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Immerse yourself in the pages of "War Cry" and let Wilbur Smith's impeccable storytelling skills transport you to the heart of Africa's battle-scarred lands. Prepare to be swept away by a narrative that combines historical accuracy, gripping action, and unforgettable characters, leaving you eager for more.
My Path of Cultivating Life. Fiction
My Path of Cultivating Life.

This is a story about a modern person who travels back to ancient times, to a completely mundane and realistic world, and gradually rises to power with the ability to attribute all data. "My Life of Attribute Cultivation" is a fantasy novel meticulously created by Rolling Kai, providing real-time updates of the latest chapters of "My Life of Attribute Cultivation" and offering ad-free reading.

240.23 Million words | 2023-05-13 08:08Update

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Legend of the Late Ming Dynasty Fiction
Legend of the Late Ming Dynasty

I intended my heart for the bright moon, but alas, the moonlight falls on the ditch. Those who know me call my heart troubled, while those who don't know me wonder what I seek. In the era of Chongzhen, I drifted aimlessly, forced to fight back in chaotic times. Now, let's witness the survival journey of modern man Zheng Xunrui as he travels through the end of the Ming dynasty.

437.28 Million words | 2023-01-11 23:27Update

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War Resistance Scout Fiction
War Resistance Scout

Scout Gao Quan arrived at the Great Wall's Luowenyu in 1940, where the brave 29th Army was engaged in fierce battle against the Japanese invaders. With exceptional skills honed in the modern military, he plunged into the passionate and blood-soaked resistance against Japan. Through countless brutal wars and pivotal battles that determined the fate of China, he faced notorious executioners and war criminals, their hands stained with the blood of our people. He also encountered valiant generals who fought courageously against the Japanese, leaving an indelible mark in the history of the anti-Japanese war. From soldier to general, he fought in numerous battles, solely to kill more of those little devils and protect as many Chinese people as possible. He endured the humiliation and deep suffering of our motherland, hoping to alleviate some of its hardships. ★ I recommend a book to friends titled "Anti-Japanese War Martial Hero" ★ (This book is purely fictional, any resemblance is coincidental) If you, my dear readers, find "Scout of the Anti-Japanese War" enjoyable, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends on QQ and Weibo!

299.02 Million words | 2022-08-07 19:30Update

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Son-in-Law Fiction
Son-in-Law

In the waning years of the Wuchao Dynasty, the world was in chaos. The Jin and Liao dynasties were at odds, and the situation was turbulent. After a century of humiliation, the first glimmer of dawn for an end finally emerged. Emperor Tianzuo, Wanyan Aguda, Wu Qimai, Genghis Khan Temujin, Jamukha, Jebe, Subutai, Muqali, Borhu, Borchu, Qin Hui, Yue Fei, Li Geng, Zhong Shidao, Tang Ke, Wu Min, Geng Nanzhong, and Zhang Bangchang engaged in a battle of loyal ministers and treacherous courtiers, heroes and villains. The barbarians descended from the north, with millions of cavalry pounding at Yanmen Pass. The land fell, and countless lives were devastated. A nation and its people were tormented for a century, their struggle and humiliation. At the very beginning, within the city of Jiangning, hidden undercurrents surged. In this unassuming merchant's family, a frivolous son-in-law lived an irresponsible life, only concerned with eating and watching performances.

593.95 Million words | 2020-10-11 01:42Update

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I am the king of the Spring and Autumn period. Fiction
I am the king of the Spring and Autumn period.

Reborn in the Spring and Autumn period, I became a lowly offspring of a noble family, banished to the stables to accompany horses and cattle. Little did I know that from there, I would lay the foundation of my empire and divide the Jin Dynasty into three factions. Too low-level, I'd rather play as the Zhao clan, replacing the Jin Dynasty instead! I ride west on a cow, with Confucius full of youthful spirits. Wu and Yue contend with each other, beautiful women distressed and parting. By the banks of the Wei River, a woman in a long dress recites the poem "Cattail and Dew" with passion. With a long sword in my right hand, poetry and books in my left, I unify the world with different ways of thinking. Stepping into the twilight of the fading sun, can I question the importance of the tripod? This is my Huaxia, my "Spring and Autumn" - I am the king! PS: This book has already...

392.63 Million words | 2021-03-19 09:21Update

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Entertainment Chronicle Fiction
Entertainment Chronicle

In a fictional world with diverse martial arts schools, a modern person tells them that besides cultivation, there are many ways to obtain what you desire. Want to become a sought-after young hero in the martial arts world? Well, it's simple, it all comes down to your sincerity... For instance, how about having your junior sister come over for a drink? As the ancient sage said: "Don't just rely on cultivation when crossing over, the locals might surpass you." The universe is like a chess board, and knowledge is the cheat code. It is also said: "If crossing over for a lifetime doesn't yield results, it's better to return home and sell sweet potatoes." With the world in its vibrant colors, why bother competing against the impossible?

466.15 Million words | 2022-07-22 18:14Update

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Haner is not a slave. Fiction
Haner is not a slave.

The clouds emerge from the dragon, the wind arises from the tiger, fame and fortune mingled with dust and soil. Looking at the Divine Land, the people suffer, fertile lands for a thousand miles lay barren. Surveying the world, the Hu (nomadic tribes) dominates, but the heavenly path is incomplete, and a commoner must rectify it. A true hero, forsaking his parents, only for the people, not for personal gain. With a steel sword in hand, ninety-nine strikes will end the lives of the Hu, with no respite. I, a noble man, am I to be a puppet for the Tartar invaders? A valiant warrior drinking from a bowl of wine, on a thousand-mile journey, never turning back. The golden drums resound, the multitude roars, vowing not to cease until the Yellow Dragon is vanquished! ........... In the eleventh year of the puppet Qing Dynasty's Shunzhi reign, a Han man named Zhou Shixiang from Xinhui, Guangdong declared, "I, as a man of the Han lineage, will never be a slave!"

200.35 Million words | 2022-01-12 23:19Update

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Jin Medical Guard. Fiction
Jin Medical Guard.

The forensic doctor reveals the truth, holding the authority of justice. He solves cases and hunts down criminals, discerning the truth from the lies. With his hand, he supports the 400 provinces and oversees vast territories. He sails across the seas for ten thousand miles... His eyes are sharp as lightning, penetrating the depths of hell. His sword shines brightly, eradicating all evil spirits! -------------------- A new book by Mao Tiao is released, encompassing youth and campus life, as well as the world of officials and businessmen. A butterfly of destiny: "The School Beauty Is Reborn to Love Me." Qi Ran, as ordinary as a stone on the roadside, is suddenly noticed by the school beauty and the daughter of the city mayor... Holding hands, they cross the divide of ordinary life. Life unfolds in an exciting and colorful manner, step by step.

370.76 Million words | 2022-02-10 04:33Update

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Once, I wanted to be a good person. Fiction
Once, I wanted to be a good person.

After waking up from a deep slumber, Fang Ze found himself transported to a world filled with extraordinary powers. There were mushrooms that could grant eternal youth when consumed, jesters whose intelligence would decrease but strength would increase with each split, and doppelgangers that could replicate their owner's learning and training, with double the effectiveness. Well, how should I put it? This world was indeed a bit strange. However, Fang Ze's roommates were "warm and friendly," colleagues were "affectionate and loving," and he himself was even "enjoying royal treatment." Fang Ze thought... he could reluctantly accept it. So, if given the choice, he would like to be an ordinary good person... He has already completed three bestselling, high-quality works, each consisting of millions of words with regular updates and no hiatus. Rest assured, the story's integrity is guaranteed. Reader Group: (Full) Reader Group: (Few spots left) Reader Group: (Few spots left) VIP Group, VIP Group, VIP Group is full, Opening Group (requires a minimum fan value)

231.49 Million words | 2022-11-13 00:25Update

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Rebirth of the Iron-blooded Warrior Fiction
Rebirth of the Iron-blooded Warrior

The manuscript for this book has been completed, and the new book "Resurgence of the Republic of China: The Rise of China" has been released. I hope that both new and old readers will continue to support this book.... Thank you, everyone. A graduate student from the National University of Defense Technology, due to an accident, traveled back to the era of raging wars. Starting as a Red Army squad leader, he gained fame in the Battle of Xiangjiang. Due to historical circumstances, he did not join the Long March with the main force but stayed on the eastern bank of Xiangjiang, leading his rescued remnants to rebuild their base. In order to better cover the main force's Long March, he met with He Long and Xiao Ke's 26th Corps and together formed the Second Front Army of the Red Army. They successfully arrived in Shaanxi in northern China, completing their own Long March.

447.09 Million words | 2021-09-22 12:53Update

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The War of Spies Fiction
The War of Spies

The best way for an ordinary person to wage war against spies is to become a spy themselves. As a spy, if you want to go up against a powerful spy organization, join an equally powerful spy organization. If you can't join any strong spy organization, then build your own spy organization and fight until either destruction or victory. This is the war of spies, telling the extraordinary story of a group of ordinary people.

316.30 Million words | 2021-02-13 19:42Update

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Iron Dynasty Fiction
Iron Dynasty

An engineering graduate with a technological gem traveled back to ancient times. As a prince, he had no ambitions for power struggles or schemes. All he wanted was to peacefully cultivate his land, engage in industrial pursuits, and live a carefree life. PS: This is a lighthearted tale of farming.

243.23 Million words | 2021-09-22 07:12Update

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The Rise of Lourick Fiction
The Rise of Lourick

Transmigrating into Scandinavia, he went from a young boy in the tribe to the chieftain, then further became a noble in Novgorod, gradually dispelling ignorance and establishing civilization amidst the forests, grasslands, and countless rivers in Eastern Europe.

675.25 Million words | 2021-08-09 07:39Update

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Tiger General of the Great Tang Dynasty Fiction
Tiger General of the Great Tang Dynasty

In the chaos of the late Sui Dynasty, a young Tiger Guard emerged. He was Luo Shixin, the historical prototype of Luo Cheng in the novel. At the age of fourteen, he joined the army and challenged the enemy alone, but no one dared to respond. Emperor Yang of Sui heard of his name and ordered a painter to depict his appearance on the battlefield. He was loyal and courageous, and though he only fought for six years, he experienced countless battles and had a renowned reputation. In the battle against Liu Heida, Luo Shixin, with only two hundred soldiers, defended the ruined city of Mingshui against tens of thousands of Liu Heida's troops. He fought bitterly for eight days and nights, until he was captured and died at the young age of twenty, a brave martyr. Emperor Li Shimin of the Tang Dynasty was deeply saddened and posthumously named him with the word "Valiant". A modern person accidentally traveled back to the early Tang Dynasty and possessed Luo Shixin's body just one day before the fall of Mingshui City, when Luo Shixin died. Using the most tragic time travel, under the name of "Valiant," he created a new legend. PS: Thanks to the cover team of the forum for providing the cover!

148.78 Million words | 2020-11-13 02:19Update

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Warlords of the Three Kingdoms Fiction
Warlords of the Three Kingdoms

At the chaotic end of the Han Dynasty, a young man emerged from the shores of the East Sea, carrying with him a destiny that transcended time and space. He embarked on a journey to gather the heroes of the land. From the shores of the East Sea to the peak of the Southern Ridge, from the vast desert of the Western Regions to the wild hills of the Northern Wilderness, his footsteps and legends spread far and wide. With his unparalleled beauty, unmatched prowess on the battlefield, and an intellect that rivals even the most cunning strategist, who will determine life and death? Will he become a cunning warlord or a heroic figure? The answer lies in your judgment.

471.13 Million words | 2022-07-22 04:54Update

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I want to become the prime minister. Fiction
I want to become the prime minister.

In the thirtieth year of the Jiajing reign, the Emperor secluded himself in the Western Garden to refine mercury and burn elixirs. Prime Minister Yan Song wracked his brains to compose a Qing verse. Anda of the northwest galloped across the Central Plains multiple times, while the Japanese pirates in the southeast became addicted to plunder. Zhang Juzheng pulled his hair out for flattering articles, and Qi Jiguang was still kneading a washboard on his knees. Li Shizhen silently left the Imperial Medical Academy... Decay remains decayed, while new life blossoms. The songs and dances of Jiangnan, the melodies of swallows, and emerging with confidence, Tang Yi opened a promotion strategy with a calm smile… 24/7, awaiting your arrival. Welcome to settle in.

359.07 Million words | 2021-12-02 20:51Update

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End Song Fiction
End Song

The Song Dynasty came to an end without ever reclaiming Yan Yun. Throughout the entire Song Dynasty, they were constantly oppressed by foreign enemies... As the Southern Song Dynasty approached its demise, he vowed to accomplish the great ambitions that had eluded the dynasty for so long.

414.51 Million words | 2023-05-01 08:58Update

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Seventh Rank Lord of the Border Fiction
Seventh Rank Lord of the Border

Originally a performer in a storytelling troupe, I unexpectedly traveled back in time to the Jiajing period. Unable to excel in academics or martial arts, ignorant of industry and technology, and with no interest in political reforms or joining the military. After much struggle, I managed to become a county magistrate, albeit under a false identity. Witness how this impostor Bai Li Hou navigates the world of Ming Dynasty, transforming from a humble official loved by the people to a powerful figure in the court.

568.34 Million words | 2020-07-17 05:13Update

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Bian Tang Fiction
Bian Tang

He dedicates himself to serving the king, with no personal desires. He knows well the hardships of the frontier, and has no intention to scheme for a wife. The Iron Army of Anxi, unrivaled in the world, leans against the borders and overlooks the middle reaches of the river. It confronts the Turks in the north and pressures the Tubo in the south. After the crucial battle in Daruo, the elite troops perished, and the iron cavalry of the Great Tang disappeared west of Cengshan. After a thousand years, the land east of Cengshan still belongs to China, but west of Cengshan, the attire of the Han family is nowhere to be found. Memories of the past are unfathomable, and this resentment knows no bounds. A visitor from a thousand years later appears in the bustling Ten Years of Tianbao, silently altering the history of the Anxi Army... Just created a QQ group: Warmly welcome book lovers to join.

74.27 Million words | 2020-07-23 19:36Update

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From the Hundred Officials Fiction
From the Hundred Officials

In that year, a streak of light emerged from beyond the sky and fell in the southeast. In that year, Emperor Xiaozong entrusted his heir by his bedside. In that year, the heavens and earth turned upside down, with thunderous waves filling the sky. It was also in that year that he carried on his father's legacy, serving as just a minor official. There are also two completed novels, "The Great Thief of the Film World" and "The Strongest Overlord of the Multiverse," with over a million words each. The author of these novels is well-established, with stable updates and a guaranteed reputation. Those who can't wait may give them a try.

283.63 Million words | 2022-04-03 09:55Update

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