Preliminary updates for today. This is what I spotted of interest amidst all the multiple repeats (but it is interesting):
The late Arkady Fielder (
Wikipedia entry) was a Polish writer and journalist who had several books published in English in the 40s and 50s from small and large houses. This WWII military history/biography of the RAF fighter squadron, complete with the author's own photos to accompany the text, was originally published by Roy in 1943 and reprinted with additional supplements from the author's estate:
Squadron 303 (which has its own
Wikipedia entry, incidentally; it looks important enough to merit a title feature, but I really don't feel like starting one now; maybe if they repeat it one day when there's nothing else to trump it in the slushpile)
D.H. Eraldi offers a 1999-Berkley historical western revenge drama:
Settler's Law
As mentioned, many repeats, mostly multiply repeated from people/presses who've been multiply mentioned before. I think I'll let you test your name recognition skills for the slushpile since it's mostly minor established author stuff.
Except for award-nominated Canadian historian Stephen R. Bown's non-fiction book of collected magazine-published essays on historical explorers, since it's educational and all.
Happy reading, if you happen to enjoy historically-related stuff, because this seems to be a good day for that.