Originally written in 1913 by one of the greatest science fiction authors, this is a reprint of the book that gained H.G. Wells the title "Father of Modern Wargaming." Little Wars will appeal to science fiction fans, history buffs, students of politics and international affairs, wargamers, RPGers, and anyone else interested in the works of this great writer.
Skirmisher’s edition of Little Wars... [click here for more]
When the American Civil War broke out in 1861, it sparked an arms race between the Union and the Confederacy, some of the most dramatic episodes of which involved the development of heavily armed and armored ironclad warships. Two of the first and most famous of such vessels were the USS Monitor and CSS Virginia, which engaged in a brutal hull-to-hull battle off the coast of Virginia... [click here for more]
1647: Die ehrgeizige Patriziertochter Mirella Scandore ist mit einem Neffen des spanischen Vizekönigs verlobt, als sich das Volk von Neapel gegen dessen Herrschaft erhebt. Neapel erwählt den Herzog von Lothringen, Henri de Guise, zu seinem neuen Dogen. Mirella lernt ihn zu schätzen und verliebt sich in einen seiner Offiziere, Alexandre de Montmorency. Ihr Bruder Dario... [click here for more]
Famous as the author of such great works of literature as Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Robert Louis Stevenson was also a dedicated war gamer. Stevenson at Play, one of the lesser-known works of this “Grandfather of Modern Wargaming,” describes a complex strategic wargame that the author and his stepson, Samuel Lloyd Osbourne,... [click here for more]
SUNSET by Ian F White.A Novella
Victor, the latest generation in a family of soldiers, is unwittingly burdened by the personal issues of everyone around him as he struggles to come to terms with the loss of his comrade and closest friend.
Note: Contains a little graphic violence and bad language throughout. ... [click here for more]