The lost regiment audiobooks listen to the full series. The first book is a bit implausible at best but an entertaining read on how an regiment and battery end up in a strange planet filled with backward people from throughout the world serving as cattle for their alien overlords. The lost regiment, book 1 unabridged in apple books. See the complete lost regiment series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Boarding a transport ship after the battle of gettysburg, colonel andrew keane and his 35th maine regiment are swept into an alternate world. If youre looking for help with a personal book recommendation, consult our suggested reading page or ask in. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading union forever the lost regiment series book 2. Feb, 2019 the lost patrol lost starship book 5 by vaughn heppner audiobook part 2 duration. New book in the lost regiment series the next book in this series will be published in january 1999, under the title a band of. The complete series list for the lost regiment william r. But have lost my paperback copies so was happy to see forstchens series starting to appear as an ebook.
The lost battalion is the name given to the nine companies of the 77th division, roughly 554 men, isolated by german forces during world war i after an american attack in the argonne forest in october 1918. Lost in another world and time, a regiment of union soldiers find themselves part of a tactical retreat from the onslaught of the mysterious merki hordes, reenacting the classic russian retreats from the french and germans. The second book in the lost regiment series is one of the worst. Second book in the lost regiment series, this one is a winner, too. Forstchen 1991, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. The union forever lost regiment, book 2 by william r forstchen. Union forever the lost regiment series book 2 william r. For my final semester project, i built a small, easy to use, hassle free book recommendation system which gives you a list of books most similar to the book you enter. While universally known as the lost battalion, this force actually consisted of companies from 4 different battalions a, b, c companies of the 1st battalion, 308th infantry regiment 8th inf. Jul 27, 2010 the book was first released in 2000 which fits with the op picking it up from the airport in 2001. The setting of the book combines a solid level of historical u. E,g, h companies of the 2nd battalion 308th infantry 2 308th inf.
No money is being made from their use here so please dont suego sue someone else like brian michael bendis for what he did to the marvel universe and is about to do to dc. Forstchen is the author of the new york times bestseller one second after and we look like men of war, among numerous other books in diverse subjects ranging from history to science fiction. After the battle of gettysburg, the 35th maine volunteer regiment is swept into a portal and lands on an alien world. Freepdf battle hymn lost regiment book 5 book online.
Based on the idea given to me by bobby lee, i am going to make a scenario series based on the lost regiment books, the first one is the landing of the americans, from now on called yankees, and their struggle to surviv in the first few months of their landing. Having had the privileged to read the book series, i must admit that unlike other world war books, the alien characters featured in the lost regiment are fairly imaginative and very properly defined as well. All posts must be directly book related, informative, and discussion focused. Twenty years later, this book continues the saga of the lost regiment. The lost regiment series is a parallel world of majestic sweep and gripping intensity. William r forstchen two decades after the defeat of the alien hordes, aerosteamer pilot lieutenant michael obrien stumbles into the middle of a conflict between warring. T remember forstchen saying that hell write some lost regiment books around the time he was writing the alternate acw trilogy but that was years ago. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Forstchen 2000, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. The lost colony the lost starship book 4 by vaughn heppner audiobook part 1. The little problem here is that these creatures have pretty much conquered the continent and travel across it expecting humans as tribute from every human city they come to. When union colonel andrew keane and his soldiers were sent through a spacetime warp, they end up in an alternate world where their rifles were centuries advanced over swords, spears and crossbows. Union forever the lost regiment series book 2 kindle edition by william r.
Last i heard, tom cruises production company acquired the rights to the series. This is a revised and edited adaption of gbws great fanfic the lost regiment of videssos. Forstchen includes books rally cry, the union forever, terrible swift sword, and several more. The next several books take up the story a few years later. Colonel andrew keane and his bluecoated soldiers were not the fi.
The lost regiment is a series of science fiction novels by american novelist william r. The good news for them is that there are other humans on the planet russians, romans. The lost regiment, book 2 audible audiobook unabridged william r. Swept through a timespace warp at the height of the civil war, the 35th maine found themselves stranded on an alien world. Author of honored enemy, we look like men of war, end run, end run, 48 hours, rally cry, magic the gathering, rally cry lost regiment numbered. Twenty years after the end of the wars there suddenly appears a new threat. Union forever the lost regiment series book 2 kindle edition by forstchen, william r download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Civil war elements with an alternate world landscape. When colonel keene and his union army heroes first came to this strange world, they had the privilege of liberating the rus from their tugar masters. In book two, keane and his men prepare for the coming of the tugars, the northernmost group of horde aliens. Colonel andrew keane and his bluecoated soldiers want to read. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or. First novel in the acclaimed lost regiment series by the author of one second after, one year after and day of wrath.
Rally cry 1990 is a science fiction novel by american writer william forstchen, and the first book in his lost regiment. Granted, the story is good, the action impeccable, but there are some inconsistencies in the idea. The first human civilization they encounter on this planet resembles medieval russia, with boyars and priests ruling over the peasants and townspeople. But have lost my paperback copies so was happy to see forstchens series starting to appear as an e book.
The lost regiment, book 5 unabridged 2010 fateful lightning. The webbased app prototype is based on 10,000 most popular books. Jun 30, 2008 the first book is about an acw regiment from maine on a steambat sailing inot a war and ending up on a planet where giant creatures that are organized and fight like mongols. Find battle hymn lost regiment, book 5 0451452860 by forstchen, william r. Union forever book 2 lost regiment numbered reissue by forstchen, william r. I first read the lost regiment series years ago, and reread it many times afterwards. Starting out during one of the last phases civil war, a regiment of the union army is hit by a lightning strike and sent to a faraway planet. The second book in the lost regiment series is almost as good as the first. The plot revolves around a union army regiment and an artillery battery from the american civil war which get transported to an alien world. Starting out during one of the last phases civil war, a regiment of the union army is hit by a lightning strike and sent to a faraway planet one with only medievallevel weaponry and technology.
The lost regiment arrives near rus, which was founded by descendents of russians who arrived though the gate of light. Men of war the lost regiment series book 8 kindle edition. The hordes are surprised when they bump into human forces for the first time ever in real battle. William forstchen had written several books i prefer to this series. Discussion is the goal do not post shallow content. The lost battalion refers to the 1st battalion, 141st infantry 36th infantry division, originally texas national guard, which was surrounded by german forces in the vosges mountains on 24 october 1944. Roughly 197 were killed in action and approximately 150 missing or taken prisoner before the 194 remaining men were rescued. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. It has been over a decade since andrew keanes union regiment was mysteriously pulled away from the civil war and marooned in time on a hostile alien planet. I know, not the most deeply thought out stories etc.
Enter the name of the series to add the book to it. Forstchen has written an allnew lost regiment adventure with an even more treacherous adversary. The lost regiment, book 2 unabridged 2010 one year after. Order of lost regiment books the lost regiment is a series of science fiction novels by american novelist william r. William r forstchen two decades after the defeat of the alien hordes, aerosteamer pilot lieutenant michael obrien stumbles into the middle of a conflict between warring factions of the kazan, a powerful alien empire. A great story of survival and bravery in the face of overwhelming odds. None of the books make sense unless read in strict chronological order. Union forever book 2 lost regiment numbered by william r. The 35th maine infantry regiment and the 44th new york light artillery battery are being. While some of the books are better than others, they must be read in order. The same monsters as usually but this time with a higher technology. The lost regiment is a series of science fiction novels by william fortschen. Forstchen 1991, paperback at the best online prices at. Forstchen is the first book in the lost regiment series.
After reading this on alternate history discussion, i realized this fic was too good to stay dead. The union forever lost regiment, book 2 by william r forstchen book cover, description, publication history. In some cases, as with chronicles of narnia, disagreements about order necessitate the creation of more than one series. Forstchen is able to continue the narrative in a compelling manner and the triumphs and setbacks of the regiment are painted in vivid detail. Battle hymn lost regiment, book 5 9780451452863 by forstchen, william r. The time period was set to be around 20 years after the events of book 8 of the lost regiment series. The first book is about an acw regiment from maine on a steambat sailing inot a war and ending up on a planet where giant creatures that are organized and fight like mongols. This series could have been so much better if forstchen would have included a few things to really sell the point. In what could turn out to be a very clever plot device, the author presents the new horde, merki, waging war by proxy against the republic, using as pawns the humans from cartha. Forstchen the first thing you need to understand about the lost regiment series is that its a series to extreme. The gambler series is one of my favorites because it combine historical figures like alexander.
This is a feudal system with boyars and a tsar, but the americans start to introduce their ideas and their technology centuries ahead of the rus tech to the system. The lost regiment series and related characters are the property of william r. Freepdf battle hymn lost regiment book 5 book online click here. Before the invention of planes they were using balloons and airships. The lost regiment is a series of science fiction novels written by william r. But now it appears as if everything the lost regiment has fought and died for has been in vain. K company of the 3rd battalion of the 307th infantry regiment 3307th inf. Tmp the lost regiment coming to a theater near you.
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