20th Century
Courtney’s War
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It’s springtime in 1939 Paris, and the model-like Saffron and athletic Gerhard are strolling arm-in-arm through the Tuileries Gardens. Both are rich and ...Read Review
Sweden
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In Sweden, Matthew Turner reveals a different side of the Vietnam War, specifically the fate of deserters in Japan. In 1968, the Vietnam War ...Read Review
The Evacuee Summer
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In 1940 many children were sent away from London to escape the German bombing, and Katie King’s Evacuee series reflects this. This book ...Read Review
Ambulance Girls Under Fire (Ambulance Girls 2)
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This novel tells the tale of Celia Ashwin, an ambulance driver who has worked throughout the Blitz. Based in 1940, her past life of ...Read Review
Armistice (Amberlough Dossier)
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Cabaret meets The Alice Network in this espionage trilogy imagining an alternate pre-WWII Europe. The first novel, Amberlough (HNR 80), featured two charismatic protagonists: ...Read Review
Dressing the Dearloves
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Dressing the Dearloves is Australian writer, Kelly Doust’s second novel. Author of a number of craft books on vintage clothing and a ...Read Review
The Paris Seamstress
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Romance and mystery intertwine in this multi-period novel that begins in Paris during 1940. As Nazi forces prepare to occupy the city, a chance ...Read Review
They Come in All Colors
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Fourteen-year-old Huey Fairchild is having a hard time adjusting to his new life in 1968 New York City. Sitting in his “wrinkly button-down shirt ...Read Review
A Breath of Hope (Under Northern Skies)
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Set in the early 20th century, this inspirational tale follows Nilda, a young Norwegian woman making her way to the United States, and ...Read Review
On Blood Road (a Vietnam War Novel)
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Taylor Sorenson thinks he’s a cool teenager, albeit with a huge sense of animosity toward his father, who is stationed in the ...Read Review