Robert Vaughan

  • 30

    Catalog books

  • 13

    Works

  • 1988 to 2021

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Robert Vaughan writes focused historical fiction that centers on honor, duty, and personal sacrifice. In In Honored Glory (1999), he explores the pressures of leadership and the moral costs of warfare through tightly drawn characters and a narrative that balances battle action with intimate moral dilemmas.

Vaughan’s prose favors clear, unadorned storytelling that keeps readers close to the consequences of command. Scenes of conflict and quiet aftermath sit side by side, showing how choices made in wartime ripple into private lives and shape the characters’ sense of identity and responsibility.

Best Place To Start

In Honored Glory

St Martins Pr • 1999 • standard commitment

It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Military fiction set in late 20th century • Focus on leadership and honor • Detailed combat and strategy

Genres and themes: Military fiction • Leadership and duty • Tactical realism • Brotherhood under fire

Who this author is best for: Good for readers who enjoy realistic military storytelling with character-driven leadership dilemmas.

Start with In Honored Glory to sample Vaughan's blend of tactical detail and moral conflict.

Top Books To Start With

  1. In Honored Glory

    St Martins Pr • 1999 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 313 pages.

  2. Iron Curtain

    Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. • 2014 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2014 • 276 pages.

  3. Lost Generation

    Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. • 2014 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2014 • 332 pages.

  4. New Frontier

    Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. • 2014 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2014 • 312 pages.

  5. Over There

    Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. • 2014 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2014 • 320 pages.

  6. Portals of Hell

    Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. • 2014 • longer commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2014 • 344 pages.

  7. Cade's Redemption

    Wolfpack Publishing • 2017 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2017 • 268 pages.

  8. Christmas Past

    Nelson Incorporated, Thomas • 2010 • quick commitment

    It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

  9. Hawke: The King Hill War (Hawke (HarperTorch Paperback))

    Harpercollins • 2007 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2007 • 258 pages.

  10. HAWKE: THE LAW OF A FAST GUN

    Harpercollins • 2006 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2006 • 227 pages.

How The Picks Compare

  • Iron Curtain is the easier short commitment, while In Honored Glory asks for more reading time up front.
  • In Honored Glory gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Iron Curtain leans later in the catalog.
  • Lost Generation is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from In Honored Glory.

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