WWII
A Schooling in Murder
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The fictional Monkshill estate, in its heyday, was the backdrop to The American Boy (2013). Crime writer Andrew Taylor returns there in 1945, when the ...Read Review
Zaidy’s Band: The Untold Stories of a Jewish Band of Brothers in World War II
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Zaidy’s Band: The Untold Stories of Jewish Band of Brothers in World War II tells the barely known stories of Canadian-Jewish soldiers (...Read Review
Women of a Promiscuous Nature
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America is on the verge of war and, wary of the venereal disease that ran through the ranks in World War I, the ...Read Review
The Shock of the Light
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This meticulously researched novel introduces dynamic British twins yearning to do their bit in World War II. Theo is rapidly inducted into the ...Read Review
What Is Left of the Night: A World War II Novel
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Biographical FictionInspirational
The story of André Trocmé, pastor of a small village in southeastern France during the Second World War, is well known. He and ...Read Review
Inharmonious
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In 1941 Florida, young adult siblings Benny and Cora North live with their widowed mother. Benny is light-skinned enough to pass for white, which ...Read Review
The Secret Ranch
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1942 Grants Pass, Oregon. Jean lives with her parents and sister and is very worried about her two brothers, who are fighting in World ...Read Review
The Kaboom Boys (A Call to War)
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A captain and corporal of the US Army Bomb Disposal squad huddle against a rock wall next to a 4000-lb SC-2000 bomb that ...Read Review
The Pilot’s Wife
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In 2018, Gina’s 93-year-old grandmother, Hedy, wants to return to Switzerland from America to correct a 1940s wrong. Is Hedy deluded or driven? ...Read Review
The Deadly Life of Diana Penn
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Successful MI6 agent Diana Penn retires to the Northumberland village of Cheviot Hills – the same village she’d been billeted to with the ...Read Review
