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"Hulse weaves two distinct textures - rift through space travel and gritty war horror - to build his most ambitious and unique novel to date." - Coy Hall (Colossus With a Poison Tongue)A violent gang of mind-controlling Kreetons pass through an interdimensional rift and collide with an RAF pilot, sending…


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1 author picked The Forgotten War as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Loved the "alternate-history" premise and the way the story blended elements of science-fiction and horror with plausible events from World War II.

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