The boys in the boat is a historical book about a rowing team that went to the 1936 olympics and the hardships the team had to overcome in order to win the gold medal. If you like books that motivate you and give you a new perspective on teamwork and perseverance this is a book for you. The POV of this book is a third person omniscient as it follows the story of the whole team, however it does primarily focus on one character, Joe Rantz

This book is military style fiction. About a special group inside the military that train to fight against an alien force in the “forever war”. They fight in a interstellar war against aliens known as Taurans. If you like books that tell a story with good detail and try to connect our views on life with the fiction then you‘ll love this. The theme is dealing with people who are different from us. In this case the aliens are different from us.