The Land Between Flags

By: Elson, Sean

Two soldiers. One war. No choice but to survive together.

In the chaos of the Iran-Iraq War, nineteen-year-old Iranian conscript Reza Hashemi and battle-hardened Iraqi sergeant Adnan Karim are cut off from their units after a night of devastating shelling. Stranded in the marshlands between their warring nations, they face minefields, chemical clouds, and starvation. Forced to rely on a shared language spoken in different rhythms and a fragile trust, they navigate a landscape as deadly as the enemy. As survival strips away propaganda and fear, each man must decide what loyalty means when the only person keeping you alive wears the other side's uniform.

Rich with historical accuracy and unflinching realism, The Land Between Flags is a gripping tale of endurance, humanity, and the invisible threads that bind enemies together. For readers who value both the brutality and beauty of wartime storytelling, this novel delivers a haunting journey that lingers long after the last page.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GQXMLTXR
• ISBN13: 9798233122392
• Release Date: December 2025
• Publisher: Sean Elson
• Length: 404 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.0" x 8.0"