Carlo Zen Books

Contrary to her dearest wish to find a safe place and stay there, Major Tanya von Degurechaff continues to wade through the fog of war with her troops on land, at sea, and in the air. After many battles with the increasingly numerous enemies of the Empire, a chance for a breakthrough finally appears. But when her comrades begin celebrating the glories they've reaped, savoring the sweet nectar of imminent triumph, Tanya alone is frozen in fear. Has the Empire decisively won the war, or is this nothing more than a Pyrrhic victory...?

The Salamander Kampfgruppe has finally come off the front lines and is headed back west to get some much needed R&R. The troops are more than ready to enjoy some peace and quiet after so many long days flying missions on the Eastern Front. What they aren't ready for is how unfamiliar it feels to not be surrounded by whizzing bullets and exploding artillery shells. And for Tanya, this long awaited return to the rear brings with it more disturbing realizations than moments of peace. This vacation might be far more eventful than it has any right to be...

A sociopathic atheist salaryman gets pushed onto a speeding train by the man he just fired, meets God, and then gets reincarnated as an 11 year old girl child soldier in alternate universe WWI Germany.

To give oneself over to the desire for victory, as all must do in war, is a sickness unto death. General Romel's heroic exploits resulted in the replenishment of the Imperial Southern Continent Expeditionary Army Corps. But the Empire, intoxicated by its wins in the South, has turned its eyes away from the growing ambition of the Reds in the east, and cannot feel the hateful stares of the world upon it.

A sociopathic atheist salaryman gets pushed onto a speeding train by the man he just fired, meets God, and then gets reincarnated as an 11 year old girl child soldier in alternate universe WWI Germany.

Set against a backdrop of impending global conflict, the narrative follows Tanya and Major General Romel as they navigate the complexities of war. With the Empire's forces pursuing Republican exiles into the Southern Continent's deserts, they face the possibility of a prolonged struggle or a rapid victory. The stakes are high, as the outcome could determine the fate of countless lives and the expansion of the Empire's reach. Themes of strategy, sacrifice, and the harsh realities of war are central to the unfolding drama.

When Zettour tries his best to caution against the reckless plan to strike at the Federation's vital resource fields, he soon finds himself "promoted" to a field deployment in the east. As the ill-advised operation Andromeda continues to press on, commanding officer Tanya soon finds herself fighting another bitter battle. With retreat expressly forbidden, the only way to survive is to win...

No one but "enemy combatants" in need of extermination remain in the city of Arene, and the members of the 203rd are finally forced to carry out their merciless orders. As the "Devil's Protocol" comes to its fruition, resulting in mountains of corpses and a battlefield that does indeed resemble Hell itself, what path will Lieutenant Grantz, tormented by his conscience, choose to take...?

While the 203 Aerial Mage Battalion is conducting a top secret mission out at sea, they encounter what appears to be a Commonwealth submarine. Hoping that this might finally be her ticket to a wonderfully safe and productive life in the rear, Tanya charges in! Sadly, reality is never that kind...

It's all storm and stress for the Free François Republic, as the Imperial Southern Continent Expeditionary Army Corps advances lightning quick across their colonial holdouts. Unconventional maneuvers gush unceasingly out of General Romel, and it's not long before Tanya's 203rd Aerial Mage Battalion is part of the tide...!