Kevin Powers

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  • Bibliography:
    3 Books
  • First Book:
    September 2012
  • Latest Book:
    May 2023
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Book List in Order: 3 titles

  • The Yellow Birds

    "The war tried to kill us in the spring," begins this breathtaking account of friendship and loss. In Al Tafar, Iraq, twenty-one-year old Private Bartle and eighteen-year-old Private Murphy cling to life as their platoon launches a bloody battle for ...

  • A Shout in the Ruins

    Set in Virginia during the Civil War and a century beyond, this novel by the award-winning author of THE YELLOW BIRDS explores the brutal legacy of violence and exploitation in American society. Spanning over one hundred years, from the antebellu...

  • A Line in the Sand

    In this “spellbinding and totally original thriller” (Philipp Meyer, author of The Son) a lonely veteran’s gruesome discovery throws him right into the face of danger as a twisted investigation unravels the secrets of his dark past. One early m...



Award-Winning Books by Kevin Powers

The Yellow Birds
2012 Guardian First Book Award -- First Book
2013 Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award -- First Fiction
2013 PEN Literary Award -- Hemingway Award: Debut Fiction


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Kevin Powers has published 3 books.

Kevin Powers does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, A Line in the Sand, was published in May 2023.

The first book by Kevin Powers, The Yellow Birds, was published in September 2012.

No. Kevin Powers does not write books in series.
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