Warning of War: A Novel of the North China Marines - Brossura

James Brady was a baby-faced marine commanding a combat platoon during the Korean War. He captured these experiences in his highly praised memoir The Coldest War and the New York Times bestselling novel The Marines of Autumn. His weekly columns for Advertising Age and Parade magazines were considered must-reads by millions. He lived in Manhattan and in East Hampton, New York.

Praise for Warning of War:

"Brady has emerged as one of the best novelists of his generation."—Dan Rather

"Brady has stormed publishing high ground to become, arguably, our foremost novelist currently writing on the subject of Marines at war. Authentic atmospherics and crackling action are sure to keep fans turning the pages of this newest Brady combat thriller."—Publishers Weekly

"Brady sculpts an image of an ideal Marine."—The Los Angeles Times Book Review

"Colorful and pithy, Warning of War is the most enjoyment one can have reading an adventure war novel."—Leatherneck magazine

"An enthralling read! James Brady captures the proud swagger of real Marine esprit-de-corps and the true hard-edged violence of close combat during a time that deserves the Brady spotlight. Warning of War is a must-read."—General James L. Jones, U.S. Marine Corps

"James Brady"s tremendously engaging tale has captured the drama and desperation of a unique and nearly forgotten facet of American history."—Lieutenant Colonel Jon Hoffman, U.S. Marine Corps, author of Chesty: The Story of Lieutenant General Lewis Puller, USMC

Praise for The Marines of Autumn:

"The Korean War now has its own Iliad, historically precise and harrowingly poetic."—Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

"Mr. Brady knows war, the smell and the feel of it."—The New York Times

"The Marines of Autumn is right up there with the very best of combat writing and is destined to become one of the defining novels of the genre."—Nelson DeMille, author of The Lion's Game