WW2
Once & Then
Once & Then was originally two books, coming together for the first time in this edition. Initially, you feel it…
Churchill’s German Army
Some 10,000 German and Austrian refugees, many of whom were Jews, enlisted in the British army, navy and air force…
Spies in the Garden
Just before America’s entry into World War II, young journalist Harry Ross is sent to Burma by Wild Bill…
A Distant Melody
Editors' choice
In 1942, plain Allie Miller travels to northern California for her best friend’s wedding. There, she meets pilot Lt. Walter…
City of Dragons
Readers searching for a hard-drinking, chain-smoking, smart-mouthing female version of the classic Sam Spade private detective need look no further…
The Einstein Girl
Although this novel begins in Germany two months before Hitler came to power, at first we hardly feel the presence…
Searching for Pemberley
Searching for Pemberley is a historical romance and mystery of a sort, set in the aftermath of World War II.…
A Time for Every Season
This is, I suppose, a saga, although it covers many themes – murder, blackmail, medicine, war and farming, to name…
Goodnight Vienna
Goodnight Vienna is a ’30s title out of the last century – but this is a modern novel printed in…
Octavia’s War
Beryl Kingston is a popular and well-established saga writer. Rightly so, she tells a good story and her main characters…
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