Alana White

Forgotten on Sunday

By Hildegarde Serle (trans.) - By Valérie Perrin - Published 2024

Genres:

Literary

France, 1919-2013. Twenty-one-year-old Justine works at The Hydrangeas, where she is a nursing assistant. Her favorite patient is Hélène, who is ...Read Review

The First Lady of World War II: Eleanor Roosevelt’s Daring Journey to the Frontlines and Back

By Shannon McKenna Schmidt - Published 2023

Genres:

Nonfiction

As stated in the author’s subtitle, “Eleanor Roosevelt’s Daring Journey to the Frontlines and Back,” this nod to Eleanor Roosevelt, wife ...Read Review

What We May Become

By Teresa Messineo - Published 2022

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Tuscany, 1945. Separated from her unit in the hilltop village of Montepulciano, Italy, Red Cross Nurse Diana Bolsena struggles to survive until she can ...Read Review

The London House

By Katherine Reay - Published 2021

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This dual-timeline novel takes place in early 20th-century Paris and present-day London. Through journal entries and correspondence written for the most part in ...Read Review

Trapped in Hitler’s Web

By Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch - Published 2020

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

1942 Ukraine and Austria. Eleven-year-old Maria Fediuk has a plan. What is now Ukraine and Poland are in the heart of the war zone ...Read Review

Trapped in Hitler’s Web

By Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch - Published 2020

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

1942 Ukraine and Austria. Eleven-year-old Maria Fediuk has a plan. What is now Ukraine and Poland are in the heart of the war zone ...Read Review

Colors of Truth (The Carnton Series)

By Tamera Alexander - Published 2020

Genres:

Saga

Tennessee, 1866. With funds sent by her brother, Ryan, and her seven-year-old sister in tow, Catriona O’Toole journeys from Ireland to Franklin, Tennessee ...Read Review

The Light in Hidden Places

By Sharon Cameron - Published 2020

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

Przemysl, Poland, 1943. This incredible true story of survival centers on Stefania Podgórska, the teenage girl who hid thirteen Jews in the attic ...Read Review

A Bend in the Stars

By Rachel Barenbaum - Published 2019

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Russia, 1914. Against the backdrop of increasingly brutal attacks on the Jewish community, Miri Abramov and her brother, Vanya, fight formidable odds—Miri, to ...Read Review

Edinburgh Dusk (Ian Hamilton Mysteries)

By Carole Lawrence - Published 2018

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Edinburgh, 1880. In this, the second Ian Hamilton mystery, Detective Inspector Hamilton investigates the death of a married railroad lineman from the effects of ...Read Review