Category
page 1Novels set during the Cold War
.jpg)
Slaughterhouse-Five
'''''Slaughterhouse-Five, or, The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death''''' is a 1969 semi-autobiographic science fiction–infused anti-war novel by Kurt Vonnegut. It follows the life experiences of Billy Pilgrim, from his early years, to his time as an American soldier and chaplain's assistant during World War II, to the post-war years. Throughout the novel, Billy frequently travels back and forth through time. The protagonist deals with a temporal crisis as a result of his post-war psychological trauma. The text centers on Billy's capture by the German Army and his survival of the Alli

Cat's Cradle
1963 novel by Kurt Vonnegut

The Hunt for Red October
1984 novel by Tom Clancy

Red Storm Rising
1986 novel by Tom Clancy

The Bourne Identity
novel by Robert Ludlum

On the Beach
1957 novel by Nevil Shute

Man Plus
1976 novel by Frederik Pohl
Irina: The Vampire Cosmonaut
Japanese light novel series

The Fourth Protocol
novel by Frederick Forsyth

Edge of Eternity
2014 novel by Ken Follett

The Innocent
1990 novel by Ian McEwan

The Ugly American
book by Eugene Burdick

Red Alert
novel by Peter George

What Remains
short story by Christa Wolf

The Garden of Evening Mists
novel by Malaysian writer Tan Twan Eng, his second written in English

Watchers
1987 novel by Dean Koontz

The Shoes of the Fisherman
novel by Morris West

Who?
novel by Algis Budrys

Colossus
novel by D. F. Jones

Advise and Consent
1959 novel by Allen Drury
The Quest for Christa T.
1968 novel by Christa Wolf

The Devil's Alternative
1979 novel by Frederick Forsyth