The Fortress

  • The Fortress
    By Meša Selimović

    His own people despised him , yet they left him to strike fear into all around him , and this he did with great diligence ... “ Are we strange because we've never done anybody any harm , because we've never caused anyone any trouble ...

  • The Fortress: The Great Siege of Przemysl
    By Alexander Watson

    The siege that unfolded at Przemysl was the longest of the whole war. In the defence of the fortress and the struggle to relieve it Austria-Hungary suffered some 800,000 casualties.

  • The Fortress: The Siege of Przemysl and the Making of Europe's Bloodlands
    By Alexander Watson

    In The Fortress, historian Alexander Watson tells the story of the battle for Przemysl, showing how it marked the dawn of total war in Europe and how it laid the roots of the bloody century that followed.

  • The Fortress: A Love Story
    By Danielle Trussoni

    The Fortress is Peter Mayle meets Eat, Pray, Love, a gorgeously written account of one woman’s journey to the other side of the romantic fairytale. "If I had been another woman, I might have been skeptical. But I wasn’t another woman.

  • The Fortress
    By Danielle Trussoni

    The Fortress is A Year in Provence meets Eat, Pray, Love by way of The Shining, a riveting account of one woman's journey to the other side of the romantic fairy tale. “If I had been another woman, I might have been skeptical.

  • The Fortress: The Great Siege of Przemysl
    By Alexander Watson

    'If you read one military history book this year, make it Alexander Watson's The Fortress' Tony Barber, Financial Times

  • The Fortress
    By S. A. Jones

    The Handmaid’s Tale meets Herland at a party thrown by Anaïs Nin. Jonathon Bridge has a corner office in a top-tier software firm, tailored suits, and an impeccable pedigree.