WW2

The Spitfire Girls

By Soraya M. Lane - Published 2019

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When May is invited to establish a contingent of British women flyers for the Air Transport Auxiliary in 1939, she knows it won’t ...Read Review

The Light Over London

By Julia Kelly - Published 2019

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In 2017 in Barlow, Gloucestershire, a mansion is up for sale. The deceased owner’s grandniece hires an antique dealer. While evaluating the mansion’...Read Review

Lovely War

By Julie Berry - Published 2019

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Children/Young Adult

In Lovely War’s opening, Hephaestus traps Aphrodite and Ares in a golden net and puts them on trial for infidelity—a Homeric ...Read Review

I Survived the Battle of D-Day, 1944 (I Survived #18)

By Lauren Tarshis - Published 2019

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Children/Young Adult

This book is a part of the I Survived series written for upper elementary students. Each book transports the reader to a significant ...Read Review

Louise’s Crossing (A Louise Pearlie Mystery)

By Sarah R. Shaber - Published 2019

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Mystery/Crime

Louise’s Crossing is the seventh in Shaber’s mystery series featuring Louise Pearlie, a widow stationed in Washington, DC, working for the ...Read Review

The Last Year of the War

By Susan Meissner - Published 2019

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A metaphorical thief. The war. Lost friendship. And Davenport, Iowa, my hometown. The Last Year of the War grabbed me from the first ...Read Review

Wedding Bells for Land Girls (Land Girls 2)

By Jenny Holmes - Published 2018

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Saga

Written with warmth and humour, this is the second in a trilogy of books about a group of land girls who are based ...Read Review

Goodbye Burma

By Jean Ellis - Published 2017

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Goodbye Burma is inspired by the author’s family’s experience during the Japanese invasion of British-held Burma in 1942. It focuses on several ...Read Review

Masters of Silence (The Heroes Quartet)

By Kathy Kacer - Published 2019

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Children/Young Adult

Henry longs to ride his bike again, as his sister Helen desperately tries to remember the features of her father’s face. Thoughts ...Read Review

The Flight Portfolio

By Julie Orringer - Published 2019

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Literary

In 1940, Varian Fry, American scholar and historian, arrives in Marseilles from New York facing an impossible task: pry a handful of gifted refugees ...Read Review