WW2
Under Fire
In 1942 Ruth Brown watches her sister’s empty coffin being lowered into the ground. Ruth refuses to believe Jane is…
The Good Doctor of Warsaw
This gripping true love story about a young Polish Jewish couple is set in Nazi-occupied Warsaw. Misha and Sophia meet…
The House of Remembering and Forgetting
In 1941, Albert Weisz’s parents, in a desperate attempt to save their children’s lives, throw him and his brother, Elijah,…
Ruby in the Ruins
Set in 1945, this book reveals the devastation the Blitz has had on Ruby and her neighbours as the city…
Code Word Courage
Billie is a sensitive fifth-grade girl trying to cope with several challenges. She’s the object of teasing from what she…
The General’s Women
In May 1942, Kay Summersby, the senior woman driver, parked her olive-drab Packard in front of the American Embassy in…
The Dutch Wife
In 1943, a Dutch woman, Marijke, is arrested with her husband in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam. They are both sent to camps—her…
Never Anyone But You
Suzanne Malherbe is a shy teenager in pre-WWI France. She’s a talented illustrator who doesn’t fully blossom until she meets…
The Tattooist of Auschwitz
The Holocaust will surely be an endless source of inspiration for creative artists of all disciplines. We take for granted…
G.I. Dogs: Judy, Prisoner of War
Judy, an English pointer, was born in 1936 in Shanghai. She was adopted by sailors of the British Royal Navy…
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