The Corps

W.E.B. GRIFFIN

Stationed in Shanghai in the tense months before America’s entry into World War II, China Marine Ken McCoy finds himself caught between volatile international tensions and the rigid demands of the Marine Corps. After a violent confrontation with Italian Marines, McCoy’s courage, judgment, and loyalty are tested as the looming global conflict draws ever closer. Alongside the dangers of duty, he must confront a deep-seated insecurity that threatens his relationships and his future, even as his superiors, closest friend, and several remarkable women urge him toward his full potential. Combining military authenticity, espionage, action, and character-driven drama, the novel offers a vivid portrait of Marines facing history on the eve of war.

W.E.B. Griffin

As the United States enters World War II, the men of the Marine Corps are thrust into the brutal, unpredictable campaigns of the South Pacific. Drawn from fiercely tested traditions of courage, loyalty, and honor, an elite cadre of Marines faces demanding missions that will challenge their leadership, endurance, and bonds of brotherhood. Alongside the battlefield action, the novel explores the sacrifices of military life, the relationships forged under pressure, and the personal cost of serving a nation at war. With sweeping scope and vivid military detail, it continues an epic saga of fighters, leaders, and heroes.

W.E.B. Griffin

Set against the upheaval of World War II, this installment in the acclaimed Corps series follows Marine officers and enlisted men as they face the brutal demands of combat, command, and survival. As American forces regroup and prepare to strike back across the Pacific, battlefield decisions become entangled with loyalty, ambition, romance, and the painful cost of duty. W.E.B. Griffin combines meticulous military detail with vivid character-driven storytelling to portray the courage and uncertainty behind the Marine Corps’ wartime counteroffensive.

W. E. B. Griffin

Set against the brutal campaign for Guadalcanal, this military thriller follows the Marines and aviators whose courage and leadership are tested in one of World War II’s defining battles. Daredevil pilot Charles Galloway must learn to command under fire, while Lieutenant Joe Howard joins the island’s elusive Coastwatchers behind enemy lines. When Captain Pickering trades his officer’s role for a rifle and helmet, the boundaries between command and combat blur. Combining battlefield action with vivid military detail, the novel explores duty, sacrifice, camaraderie, and the hard-earned cost of victory.

W.E.B. Griffin

Set against the perilous Pacific theater of World War II, this gripping military adventure follows two Marines stranded on an isolated Coastwatcher island while Japanese forces close in. Their rescue demands a daring operation, bringing together a specially assembled team willing to risk enemy fire and overwhelming odds. With suspense, tactical detail, and a keen understanding of military brotherhood, the novel explores courage, sacrifice, loyalty, and the extraordinary heroism of men under pressure.

W.E.B. Griffin

In this gripping sixth installment of The Corps series, American forces on Guadalcanal brace for a determined Japanese counteroffensive as the Pacific War reaches a critical turning point. Captain Charles Galloway, Major Jake Dillon, Sergeant Thomas McCoy, and China Marine Killer McCoy find their missions—and loyalties—tested across the Solomon Islands, Australia, and Washington, D.C. Their stories unfold alongside those of the wives and sweethearts whose courage and sacrifice are inseparable from the battlefront. Blending military action, strategic intrigue, and human drama, the novel offers a sweeping portrait of duty, camaraderie, and the personal cost of war.

W.E.B. Griffin

As World War II intensifies across the Pacific, General Fleming Pickering is entrusted with directing the OSS’s most dangerous operations. When two covert missions lead into the unforgiving Gobi Desert, he must call upon an unexpected asset: his estranged, reckless son Malcolm, a gifted pilot with a talent for trouble. Operating behind enemy lines, father and son face perilous assignments that test their courage, loyalty, and uneasy relationship. Combining military strategy, espionage, and high-stakes adventure, the novel delivers a tense portrait of wartime service and family bonds forged under fire.

W.E.B. Griffin

As the Korean War erupts, Captain Ken McCoy’s warnings about North Korean aggression are dismissed by military bureaucrats—until events prove him right and draw him into the shadowy world of intelligence. Meanwhile, veterans and their families are summoned back to duty, facing the brutal realities of a conflict fought across unfamiliar terrain and under rapidly changing conditions. Moving between battlefields, command centers, and civilian life, the novel explores loyalty, sacrifice, military politics, and the personal cost of war. It combines sweeping combat action with detailed military history in a tense portrait of a new generation of warriors.

W.E.B. Griffin

In the fall of 1950, the U.S. Marines’ daring breakthrough at Inchon sets the stage for a brutal and unpredictable campaign in Korea. As commanders press northward and the battlefield shifts beneath them, aviators, intelligence officers, Raiders, and frontline Marines confront ambushes, shifting alliances, and the relentless demands of war. Amid the chaos, intelligence operations and personal sacrifices reveal the courage, loyalty, and resilience binding the Corps together. Combining meticulous military detail with compelling character drama, this installment delivers a vivid portrait of Marines tested by combat, duty, and an uncertain enemy.