Books Like The Prince and The Pauper

10 books for fans of The Prince and The Pauper

1. 1

   

   Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc

   by Mark Twain

   Twain abandoned his trademark humor to chronicle Joan of Arc's life through the eyes of a fictional childhood friend. His sincere admiration for his subject creates an unexpectedly solemn masterpiece.

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   Twain abandoned his trademark humor to chronicle Joan of Arc's life through the eyes of a fictional childhood friend. His sincere admiration for his subject creates an unexpectedly solemn masterpiece.

   ★ 4.13 Goodreads (10.3K ratings)

   360 pages • 1896

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2. 2

   

   In Danger's Path

   The Corps • Book 8

   by W.E.B. Griffin

   Two secret Gobi Desert operations test General Fleming Pickering's Pacific command, forcing him to rely on his wayward son Malcolm for missions that could kill them both.

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   Two secret Gobi Desert operations test General Fleming Pickering's Pacific command, forcing him to rely on his wayward son Malcolm for missions that could kill them both.

   ★ 4.41 Goodreads (4.3K ratings)

   726 pages • 1998

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   Retreat, Hell!

   The Corps • Book 10

   by W.E.B. Griffin

   Korean War Marines advance through enemy territory while their commanders battle each other in Washington. Griffin balances military action with the political drama tearing apart American leadership.

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   Korean War Marines advance through enemy territory while their commanders battle each other in Washington. Griffin balances military action with the political drama tearing apart American leadership.

   ★ 4.40 Goodreads (4.7K ratings)

   640 pages • 2003

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   Battleground

   The Corps • Book 4

   by W.E.B. Griffin

   Multiple storylines follow Marines through the hellish Guadalcanal campaign, from fighter pilots to intelligence operatives. Griffin weaves authentic military detail into personal stories of courage under fire.

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   Multiple storylines follow Marines through the hellish Guadalcanal campaign, from fighter pilots to intelligence operatives. Griffin weaves authentic military detail into personal stories of courage under fire.

   ★ 4.38 Goodreads (5.0K ratings)

   487 pages • 1991

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5. 5

   

   Line of Fire

   The Corps • Book 5

   by W.E.B. Griffin

   Two Marines trapped on a Coastwatcher island need extraction while Japanese forces close in. The rescue mission unfolds with Griffin's trademark blend of tactical authenticity and human drama.

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   Two Marines trapped on a Coastwatcher island need extraction while Japanese forces close in. The rescue mission unfolds with Griffin's trademark blend of tactical authenticity and human drama.

   ★ 4.38 Goodreads (5.0K ratings)

   467 pages • 1992

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   Behind the Lines

   The Corps • Book 7

   by W.E.B. Griffin

   After Japanese forces conquer the Philippines, one Army officer refuses surrender and organizes guerrilla resistance deep in the island jungles, vowing to fight until the bitter end.

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   After Japanese forces conquer the Philippines, one Army officer refuses surrender and organizes guerrilla resistance deep in the island jungles, vowing to fight until the bitter end.

   ★ 4.38 Goodreads (4.8K ratings)

   559 pages • 1996

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   Under Fire

   The Corps • Book 9

   by W.E.B. Griffin

   When Captain Ken McCoy's accurate assessment of North Korean hostilities earns him a discharge instead of recognition, he finds unconventional ways to serve in the Korean conflict.

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   When Captain Ken McCoy's accurate assessment of North Korean hostilities earns him a discharge instead of recognition, he finds unconventional ways to serve in the Korean conflict.

   ★ 4.38 Goodreads (4.7K ratings)

   723 pages • 2002

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   Close Combat

   The Corps • Book 6

   by W.E.B. Griffin

   Griffin chronicles the brutal reality of Pacific air combat through a squadron captain, a war correspondent, and a Marine on a classified mission that tests the limits of courage.

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   Griffin chronicles the brutal reality of Pacific air combat through a squadron captain, a war correspondent, and a Marine on a classified mission that tests the limits of courage.

   ★ 4.37 Goodreads (4.8K ratings)

   416 pages • 1993

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   Call To Arms

   The Corps • Book 2

   by W.E.B. Griffin

   ★ 4.34 Goodreads (7.1K ratings)

   356 pages • 1987

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    Semper Fi

    The Corps • Book 1

    by W.E.B. Griffin

    ★ 4.33 Goodreads (10.0K ratings)

    352 pages • 1986

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