WW2
Maggie’s War
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Maggie Marshall keeps her father’s legacy alive by continuing to keep his restaurant open during wartime in 1940s Manitoba. She also houses ...Read Review
My Last Lament
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In a present-day remote Greek village, an American scholar seeks out an old woman who is the last living person gifted with the ...Read Review
Dangerous to Know: A Lillian Frost & Edith Head Novel
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Dangerous to Know reunites social secretary Lillian Frost with costume designer Edith Head in Hollywood in 1938. No longer an aspiring actress, Lillian works ...Read Review
In This Grave Hour: A Maisie Dobbs Novel
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It is September 1939, and private investigator Maisie Dobbs is back in business in her old office at Fitzroy Square. But with ominous barrage ...Read Review
Alpine Ballad
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This short but powerful novel begins with Ivan Tsyareshka escaping from a Nazi concentration camp in the Austrian Alps and embarking on a ...Read Review
The Alice Network
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1949 London: Charlie St. Clair is unmarried, pregnant, and unwilling to end her “little problem.” She is also dealing with the death of her ...Read Review
An Address in Amsterdam
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The story follows Rachel Klein, a young Jewish woman who hides during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands during WW2 and also works ...Read Review
The Sisters of St Croix
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Nuns in occupied France face the Nazi menace, struggling and scheming with the Resistance to smuggle Jews and British airmen to safety. The ...Read Review
The Woolgrower’s Companion
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Kate Dowd and her father, Ralph, wait on the railway platform to collect two Italian prisoners of war who have been assigned to ...Read Review
The Good at Heart
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This story of the Eberhardt family, living in the small German village of Blumental, takes place over three days in July 1944; it is ...Read Review