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Beautiful Assassin
Michael C. White | Quercus Books

Beautiful Assassin

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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"Beautiful Assassin" dives deep into an intriguing element of history through Tat'yana's eyes, blending the raw emotions of wartime loss with the relentless tension of espionage. It's a compelling read because it deftly interweaves personal sacrifice, historical interactions, and the complexity of being caught between duty and desire. If you're drawn to multifaceted characters and stories that offer a blend of history, thriller, and romance, you'll find this novel both captivating and thought-provoking.
The Hunger - An Irish Girl's Diary, 1845-1847 - Thryft
Carol Drinkwater | Scholastic

The Hunger - An Irish Girl's Diary, 1845-1847

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book could be a good read for you if you are fascinated by historical events and love stories of resilience. Dive into the struggles of an Irish girl during the devastating potato famine, as she embarks on a journey to find her brother and fight for a better future. Experience the emotions, conflicts, and triumphs, and get a glimpse into the fight for freedom in Ireland.
The Very Thought of You - Thryft
Rosie Alison | Alma Books Ltd

The Very Thought of You

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Goodreads rating: 3.21

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This book would be a good read for those who enjoy historical fiction with a touch of mystery and romance. Set against the backdrop of World War II, "The Very Thought of You" explores the complicated relationships and hidden desires of its characters. Through the eyes of young Anna, readers are taken on a journey of longing, loss, and unexpected consequences. With its sweeping narrative and subtle psychological observations, this book dives deep into the complexities of love and the sacrifices it demands. Get ready to uncover hidden secrets and be captivated by forbidden love in this compelling and beautifully written story.
In the Air - Thryft
Ann Kramer | Franklin Watts Ltd

In the Air

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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In the Air could be a good read for history enthusiasts who want to delve into first-hand accounts of the Second World War. This book focuses on personal accounts of soldiers, airmen, cooks, and drivers who were involved in the war, making it a unique and memorable read. The author, Ann Kramer, has skillfully woven together the threads of these accounts to paint a vivid picture of the events of the war and bring forth the emotions and experiences of those who served in it.
SAS Italian Job: The Secret Mission to Storm a Forbidden Nazi Fortress
Damien Lewis | Quercus

SAS Italian Job: The Secret Mission to Storm a Forbidden Nazi Fortress

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you're drawn to untold war stories brimming with valor, "SAS Italian Job" could offer just the thrill you seek. Imagine being swept back to 1944, reliving an audacious bid to outmaneuver Nazi forces at their stronghold. This isn’t just military strategy – it’s about the human spirit defying the odds, embroidered with the eccentricity of a piper in battle. If history, heroism, and heart-stopping action capture your imagination, this book is calling your name.
50 Tales of Valour, Victory and the Vanquished
James Cutler | Rupa Publications

50 Tales of Valour, Victory and the Vanquished

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If you're someone who finds the interplay of heroism and tragedy in history captivating, then "50 Tales of Valour, Victory, and the Vanquished" might just be your next favorite read. This collection will take you through a rollercoaster of emotions as you explore different facets of human courage and the somber realities of defeat, all stitched together in bite-sized historical narratives.
The Girl Who Played Go - Thryft
Shan Sa | Alfred A. Knopf

The Girl Who Played Go

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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For those with a penchant for historical fiction and nuanced relationships, "The Girl Who Played Go" is a fine choice. As you immerse yourself in the turbulent 1930s Manchuria, Sa Shan's storytelling might transport you into a poignant world where a young girl's coming of age and passion for the game of Go metaphorically parallels wartime conflicts. This book touches the heart with its blend of delicate emotions and the stark realities of war, offering a deeply reflective and moving experience.
The Railway Man
Eric Lomax | Vintage Books

The Railway Man

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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"The Railway Man" isn't just a memoir; it's an odyssey through a man's haunted past. If you're moved by the resilience of the human spirit and the possibility of forgiveness, this book is an emotional journey that also serves as a stark reminder of war's lasting impact on individual lives. Eric Lomax's candid honesty and his path to healing may inspire you, especially if you're interested in the personal side of history.
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Movie Tie-in Edition)
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John Boyne | Ember

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Movie Tie-in Edition)

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Bruno's journey in "The Boy In the Striped Pajamas" isn't merely a tale, it's an exploration of contrasting worlds through innocent eyes. His unlikely friendship across the fence is both heartwarming and a poignant reminder of the divisions that exist in the human world. As you walk alongside Bruno, the stark realities of history are unveiled gently, making it a profound read that stays with you.
Bad Faith: A Forgotten History of Family, Fatherland and Vichy France - Thryft
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Carmen Callil | Vintage

Bad Faith: A Forgotten History of Family, Fatherland and Vichy France

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If history fascinates you, particularly the harrowing times of World War II and the Vichy regime, "Bad Faith" offers a stark look at one of its most notorious figures. Carmen Callil doesn't only recount the chilling actions of Louis Darquier de Pellepoix but also delves into the profound personal impact of his legacy. It's a compelling read that masterfully blends thorough research with a narrative that's as insightful as it is haunting. It’s history, but it reads with the emotional force of a personal story.
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
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Jonathan Safran Foer | Penguin Books

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This resonates deeply with anyone who's lost a loved one, as Oskar's journey is both heart-wrenching and heartwarming. Through his eyes, the bustling city of New York transforms into a labyrinth of memories and emotions, each lock he encounters acting as a metaphor for unraveling the complexities of grief. Jonathan Safran Foer masterfully paints a portrait of a young boy's determination and the impact of collective tragedy with a touch of innocence that's both profound and uplifting.
The Liberation Line: The Last Untold Story of the Normandy Landings
Christian Wolmar | Atlantic Books

The Liberation Line: The Last Untold Story of the Normandy Landings

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If you're intrigued by lesser-known aspects of WWII history, "The Liberation Line" is bound to captivate you. Christian Wolmar illuminates the vital yet often overlooked efforts of the US Military Rail Service and Royal Engineers after D-Day. The book offers a deep dive into the backstage heroics that ensured the success of the Allies—essential for those passionate about military logistics and untold wartime tales.
Sucking Shrimp
Stephanie Theobald | Flame

Sucking Shrimp

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Goodreads rating: 2.67

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"Sucking Shrimp" offers an eclectic mix that might intrigue you if you're into vibrant storytelling with a touch of eccentricity. Stephanie Theobald crafts a narrative that threads the needle between offbeat humor and the strange allure of a foreign culture, all while toying with the idea of madness. It's a literary dish with a spice that could just captivate your palate.
MI6 British Secret Intelligence Service Operations, 1909-45 - Thryft
Nigel West | Random House Inc

MI6 British Secret Intelligence Service Operations, 1909-45

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're intrigued by the silent maneuvers of history's clandestine operations, "MI6" is a treasure trove. It's a captivating dive into the shadowy world of intelligence, revealing operations that have shaped world events profoundly. Perfect for those interested in espionage, history, or tales of wartime strategy.
Lando - The Sacketts
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Lando - The Sacketts

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're fond of sprawling Western tales, "Lando" offers a vivid dip into America's frontier life. The Sackett family embodies resilience and courage, elements that L'Amour masterfully weaves into an engaging narrative. Reading this book is like riding alongside characters who become like family, against the untamed backdrop of the Old West.
Dark Angel - Thryft
Geoffrey Archer | Arrow

Dark Angel

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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The unique aspect of the book is its realistic portrayal of the aftermath of a brutal murder on a family and community. Recommendation: If you enjoy suspenseful mysteries that delve into the complexities of human relationships and emotions, Dark Angel is a must-read. The book does an excellent job of keeping readers on the edge of their seat while also delivering an emotionally impactful story. The book's setting in post-war London adds another layer to the story, heightening the stakes and tension.
Dead Wake : The Last Crossing of the Lusitania - Thryft

Dead Wake : The Last Crossing of the Lusitania

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This book is a captivating recounting of the tragic sinking of the Lusitania during WWI. Erik Larson takes you on a journey, intertwining the stories of the ship's passengers and the U-boat captain, painting a vivid picture of the events leading up to the disaster. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Larson brings history to life, making you feel the suspense and emotion of the tragedy. A must-read for anyone interested in gripping and poignant historical accounts.
One Man's Bible - Thryft
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Gao Xingjian | Perennial

One Man's Bible

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're intrigued by the resilience of the human spirit amidst political turmoil, Gao Xingjian's "One Man's Bible" could be a compelling read for you. It's not just historical context or a personal memoir; it's a crafted narrative that immerses you in the psychological and emotional landscape of a man caught in the whirlwind of China's Cultural Revolution and its aftermath. This book could provide a profound understanding of the intersection between the personal and the political, delivered with a literary grace that earned Gao a Nobel Prize.
Hondo
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Hondo

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"Hondo" is a classic choice if you're looking to immerse yourself in the rugged landscapes of the American West, where valor and survival intersect poignantly. Louis L'Amour crafts a story not just of confrontation but of the nuanced relationship between individuals shaped by the harsh realities of frontier life. It's a read that resonates with those who appreciate tales of stoic courage and the profound connection between people and the land.
Human Traces
Sebastian Faulks | Vintage Books

Human Traces

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're intrigued by the human mind and its complexities, "Human Traces" might resonate with you. This book weaves the personal and professional lives of two psychiatrists, exploring not only the evolution of their friendship but also their medical beliefs and ethical dilemmas. Faulks delivers a rich narrative that questions what it means to be both flawed and pioneering in a field that deeply impacts human lives.
Briar Rose - Thryft
Terri Windling Jane Yolen | Perfection Learning

Briar Rose

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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Briar Rose by Jane Yolen is a must-read for those who enjoy subversive fairy-tale retellings. Yolen masterfully weaves the classic tale of Sleeping Beauty into a haunting World War II backdrop, complete with castles, mists, and thorns. With an astonishing revelation of death and rebirth, Briar Rose is a tale that will leave you changed forever.
Army of Empire: The Untold Story of the Indian Army in World War I
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George Morton-Jack | Basic Books

Army of Empire: The Untold Story of the Indian Army in World War I

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're keen on military history and unexplored stories, "Army of Empire" will be a gripping read. It sheds light on the vital yet often overlooked role played by the Indian Army during the First World War. The book brings forward a rich narrative filled with details that have been left out of the mainstream historical texts, offering a new perspective on the global conflict.
West From Singapore
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

West From Singapore

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're craving some high seas adventure with a tough guy at the helm, "West from Singapore" might be your next guilty pleasure. Louis L'Amour, known for his riveting storytelling, doesn't disappoint with this tale of an American at the intersection of danger and duty. Grab a cup of your favorite drink, because once you join Jim Mayo aboard the Semiramis, you'll be navigating through pages of thrills and escapades until the very end.
Men to Devils, Devils to Men: Japanese War Crimes and Chinese Justice
Barak Kushner | Harvard University Press

Men to Devils, Devils to Men: Japanese War Crimes and Chinese Justice

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If war history and post-conflict justice intrigue you, "Men to Devils, Devils to Men" could offer a profound perspective. It doesn't just recount events; it delves into the complex political and social aftermath, unpacking how these trials shaped Sino-Japanese relations. It might change the way you perceive historical accountability and memory.
The War the Infantry Knew 1914-1919 - Thryft
J.C. Dunn, Keith Simpson  | Little, Brown Book Group

The War the Infantry Knew 1914-1919

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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This raw and genuine diary could resonate with you if history, especially World War I, interests you. You'll find yourself immersed in the day-to-day life of infantrymen and experience a soldier's perspective of the war that is often missing from textbooks. It's a moving tribute to the resilience and reality of those who fought, making history deeply personal.
The Human Pool - Thryft

The Human Pool

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If you're intrigued by the secrets of the past, and the interplay between war and business, then "The Human Pool" is the book for you. Chris Petit weaves together fact and fiction in a spellbinding manner, taking you on a journey through history that will redefine your understanding of how war and business merge. With elements of espionage and a gripping exploration of a trade in people, this book will keep you hooked from start to finish. Get ready to uncover the haunting legacy of WWII in this masterly novel.
Come Home Soon - Thryft
Emily Sharratt | Scholastic Press

Come Home Soon

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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"Come Home Soon is a heartfelt and poignant coming-of-age story that offers a gripping portrayal of the impact of World War I on the people left behind. The author, Emily Sharratt, vividly captures the emotional turmoil and struggles of a teenage girl, Ellie, who is left alone with her difficult mother after her father is called to arms. This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys historical fiction and wants to be transported to a different time and place."
Kane & Abel
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Jeffrey Archer | Harpercollins Publishers

Kane & Abel

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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"Kane & Abel" is the kind of novel that will keep you engrossed late into the night. Jeffrey Archer crafts a compelling narrative about destiny and the impacts of our choices, masterfully entwining the lives of two complex characters. It's a recommendation for you if you crave a story that delves into how ambition and animosity can shape lives over decades. The juxtaposition of Kane's and Abel's vastly different beginnings to where their lives intersect creates a tapestry of human experience that's hard to put down.
A Season of Leaves
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Catherine Law | Preface Publishing

A Season of Leaves

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you’re the type who loves to sink into stories that feel like elegant tapestries of emotion and memory, "A Season of Leaves" could be your next treasure. Catherine Law's journalistic keenness translates into richly painted scenes and complex characters. It's the kind of book that invites you to reflect on your own seasons of change as you turn its pages.
The Reader: A Novel
Carol Brown Janeway, Bernhard Schlink  | Vintage International

The Reader: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Diving into "The Reader" is like unearthing hidden layers of history and human complexity. You'll find yourself immersed in a tale that's both intimate and profound, exploring the tangled web of a young boy's first love and the dark shadows of a postwar society. The novel's poignant narrative and the ethical questions it raises will stay with you long after you turn the last page.
The Devil's Circle - The Advocate's Devil Trilogy
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Walter C.M. Woon | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

The Devil's Circle - The Advocate's Devil Trilogy

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're intrigued by the complex aftermath of war, where historical authenticity blends with riveting human drama, "The Devil's Circle" could be your next engrossing read. Walter Woon masterfully captures the tension and upheaval of post-war Singapore. Perfect for those interested in how societies rebuild and the moral gray areas that come into play as new orders are established.
Vietnam War Heroes (10 True Tales) - Thryft
Allan Zullo | Scholastic Inc.

Vietnam War Heroes (10 True Tales)

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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The raw courage detailed in "Vietnam War Heroes" will resonate with anyone interested in military history or heroic narratives. Allan Zullo's compilation of ten real-life accounts captures the harrowing experiences of soldiers and airmen in the Vietnam War, offering a deeply personal look into their valorous acts under dire circumstances. It could serve as an emotional and eye-opening read for you, as the stories highlight the human spirit's capacity for bravery in the face of overwhelming adversity.
The Victors: The Men of World War II
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Stephen E. Ambrose | Simon & Schuster

The Victors: The Men of World War II

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're captivated by the extraordinary tales of bravery and strategy that defined World War II, "The Victors" is a must-read. Stephen E. Ambrose harnesses his renowned historical expertise to bring you a compelling narrative that not only narrates the momentous events but also honors the ordinary men whose extraordinary courage wrote history. This book will immerse you in the true essence of camaraderie and the indomitable spirit of the soldiers who turned the tides of war.
The World War One Source Book - Thryft
Philip J. Haythornthwaite | Brockhampton Press

The World War One Source Book

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're fascinated by the Great War's complexities, Haythornthwaite's 'The World War One Source Book' is a treasure trove of information. It meticulously compiles the events and key figures, making it an indispensable resource for history buffs or anyone with a scholarly interest in WWI. Its thoroughness turns history into an accessible narrative.
Empire and Honor - Honor Bound
W.E.B. Griffin, William E. Butterworth IV  | G.p. Putnam's Sons

Empire and Honor - Honor Bound

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're into historical fiction that captures the gritty, complex nature of post-war intelligence games, "Empire and Honor" is for you. Cletus Frade's challenges aren't just about espionage; they're about the ethically grey decisions that shaped modern espionage. This tale weaves real historical figures and events with fiction, creating an absorbing read for fans of espionage thrillers and post-WWII history alike.
Dancing with Eva - Thryft
Alan Judd | Simon & Schuster Uk

Dancing with Eva

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Goodreads rating: 3.32

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Dancing with Eva is a gripping historical fiction novel that explores the life of Edith Mecklenburg, a secretary to Eva Braun during World War II, who had to witness Hitler's bunker in Berlin fall. Through the tale of Edith's escape from Germany to starting a new life in England, the author, Alan Judd, masterfully weaves in the themes of love and survival during war. It is a poignant and unique story that will leave any reader captivated till the end.
High Crag Linn - Thryft
Margaret McAllister | Lion Children's Bks

High Crag Linn

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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"High Crag Linn" could be a good read for historical fiction fans who are interested in fifteenth-century England. The book provides a unique perspective on revenge, siege and redemption with a touch of supernatural elements that make the story more captivating. The character of Jankin is well-developed, and readers would appreciate how the author flips the narrative and offers a different perspective on his character. The book is well-paced and highly engaging, making it a page-turner that readers won't be able to put down.
The Caves of Perigord - Thryft
Martin Walker | Simon & Schuster

The Caves of Perigord

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"The Caves of Perigord" could whisk you away on a journey that blends the fascination of prehistoric art with the resonant echoes of war. Picture unraveling a mystery that links an ancient culture to the tumultuous times of World War II, all while dealing with the intricate politics of art and power. With Martin Walker's skillful blending of past and present, this book promises a tapestry of stories that could capture your imagination and hold it captive to the last page.
The Gardens of Kyoto
Kate Walbert | Scribner

The Gardens of Kyoto

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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If you find the intermingling of personal memory and history fascinating, then "The Gardens of Kyoto" could be deeply resonant for you. Kate Walbert masterfully weaves a tale that explores the complexity of loss and love against the backdrop of war. This novel has a lyrical quality to it, with a narrative that's as delicate and intricate as the Japanese gardens it's named after. It's a journey through a landscape of the heart that might stay with you for a long time.
A God in Ruins - Thryft
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Kate Atkinson | Black Swan

A God in Ruins

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're drawn to stories that blend historical depth with personal narratives, "A God in Ruins" could captivate you. Kate Atkinson's talent shines through in her portrayal of Teddy Todd's life, spanning the heroics of war to the challenges of peace. The book's celebrated prose and the emotional resonance it carries could make it not just a novel but an experience for you, as it delves into the burdens carried by those who survive and the generations that follow.
Dancing In The Moonlight - Thryft
Rita Bradshaw | Pan Books

Dancing In The Moonlight

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This book is a captivating tale of love and resilience set against the backdrop of the Great Depression. Readers will be drawn to the forbidden romance between Lucy and Jacob, which faces obstacles and heartbreak at every turn. The author skillfully weaves a story that explores the power of determination and the strength of love. With its rich historical setting and emotional depth, "Dancing In The Moonlight" is a must-read for fans of love stories that triumph over adversity.
Playing for Time
Arthur Miller, Fania Fénelon, Marcelle Routier  | Nick Hern Books

Playing for Time

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"Playing for Time" is a poignant choice for anyone interested in the human spirit's resilience under the most harrowing conditions. Arthur Miller's adaptation of Fania Fénelon's experiences offers an intimate look at how the power of art can prove to be a lifeline amidst the darkest atrocities. It's a testament to hope and solidarity in a place designed to strip away all humanity. A necessary, if heart-wrenching, read.
Up Front
Bill Mauldin | W.w. Norton & Co

Up Front

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Goodreads rating: 4.45

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"Up Front" isn't just a book; it's an authentic slice of history seen through the weary eyes of the everyman soldier. Bill Mauldin captures the camaraderie, the fatigue, and the absurdity of war with a deftness that bridges time. If you're looking to understand the human side of battle, the kind that textbooks often gloss over, Mauldin's illustrations and commentary will take you there, making you laugh and wince in equal measure. This is war from the muddy boots up, unfiltered and unforgettable.
The Gnome's Eye - Thryft
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Anna Kerz | Orca Book Publishers

The Gnome's Eye

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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The Gnome's Eye by Anna Kerz is a heartwarming story that follows the life of a young refugee named Theresa. The book beautifully captures the emotional journey of leaving one's homeland and settling in a foreign land. The most distinctive feature of the book is the magical stone called the Gnome's Eye that Theresa's friend gives her as a protective charm. This book is a must-read for those who enjoy coming-of-age stories with a touch of magical realism. The book has received positive reviews and is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers.
High Flying: Set Three
Robert Coupe | Shortland Publications

High Flying: Set Three

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If you've ever glanced skyward with wonder, "High Flying: Set Three" could be the book for you. Steer through the history of flight from its earliest days to modern advancements. Peek inside a cockpit and feel the thrill of dogfights in warplanes, all without leaving the ground. It's a journey that could ignite your fascination for the skies.
Nothing Less Than Victory: Oral History of D-Day
Russell Miller | Penguin Books

Nothing Less Than Victory: Oral History of D-Day

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book feels like a time machine to 1944. You hear the stories straight from those who lived them, unfiltered and visceral. It’s not a dry history; it's a collection of personal, harrowing journeys. Whether you're a history buff or simply appreciate the power of human stories in the face of adversity, 'Nothing Less Than Victory' will leave you with a deeper understanding of D-Day's impact.
Year And A Day - Thryft
Virginia Henley | Island Books

Year And A Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Recommended for fans of Scottish historical romance. Year and a Day tells the story of Lynx de Warenne, a fierce warrior who takes possession of Jane Leslie's castle. A handfasting proposition leads to a passionate love affair that unfolds amidst the turmoil of war and treachery. Readers will appreciate the authentic depiction of medieval Scotland and the sensual, believable romance between the protagonists.
Night Falls on the City
Sarah Gainham | Little, Brown Book Group

Night Falls on the City

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're captivated by stories of resilience and romance set against a backdrop of historical turmoil, "Night Falls on the City" could be a perfect addition to your collection. The enchanting yet heart-wrenching narrative offers a profound glimpse into a once-glamorous city facing the brutalities of World War II. It's a read that's as immersive as it is enlightening, capturing an era of darkness with a tale of enduring spirit.
Property
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Valerie Martin | Abacus

Property

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Valerie Martin's "Property" offers a profound narrative that immerses you in the antebellum South, weaving a story that reveals the harrowing realities of ownership and autonomy. This gripping novel provides insight into the personal and societal chains that bind both owner and owned, delivering an enthralling and resonant experience that will leave you pondering long after the last page. With validation from literary giants like Toni Morrison, it promises substance that could challenge and captivate you in equal measure.
Day
A.L. Kennedy | London : Jonathan Cape

Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If you enjoy introspective journeys that delve into the impact of war on the human soul, "Day" by A. L. Kennedy could resonate with you. Kennedy masterfully navigates the trials of Alfred Day, helping readers understand the scars that conflict etches onto individuals and how past traumas shape one's future. This book could offer you a profound look at the quest for identity and healing among fragile memories.