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Hitler’s Secret

By William Osborne - Published 2013

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AdventureChildren/Young Adult

In a secret rendezvous at the Tower of London, Prime Minister Winston Churchill meets with Admiral Macpherson from British intelligence. It is June 1940, ...Read Review

Freedom’s Forge: How American Business Produced Victory in World War II

By Arthur Herman - Published 2013

Genres:

Nonfiction

Arthur Herman states that the forgotten heroes of World War II were American businessmen. Herman is not alone in assuming that the United ...Read Review

Seeing Red

By Kathryn Erskine - Published 2013

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

Twelve-year-old Red Porter lives in Stony Gap, Virginia, in 1972, where he works with his father in the family automotive shop. When his father ...Read Review

Crossing Purgatory

By Gary Schanbacher - Published 2013

Genres:

LiteraryWestern

In May of 1858, Thompson Grey abandons his farm in Indiana, unable to live in the present and inconsolable after the death of his ...Read Review

City of Hope

By Kate Kerrigan - Published 2012Published 2013

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City of Hope, the sequel to Ellis Island, begins in Ireland in 1934.  It has been over ten years since Ellie returned from America ...Read Review

Shrapnel

By William Wharton - Published 2013

Genres:

MilitaryNonfiction

William Wharton died in 2008, but the memoir he wrote about his experiences in World War II will live forever.  These are intimate letters, ...Read Review

A Hundred Summers

By Beatriz Williams - Published 2013

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Lily Dane returns to Seaview, Rhode Island, on Memorial Day of 1938 to begin another summer at her family’s home in the quaint ...Read Review

Saving Lincoln

By Robert Kresge - Published 2013

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Beth Wendland arrives at her aunt’s home in Richmond, Virginia in June of 1862. Her Aunt Anna hardly recognizes her niece, who is ...Read Review

The Girl Who Married an Eagle

By Tamar Myers - Published 2013

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Julia Newton, a recent American college grad, attends a lecture about missions in Africa and decides she has found her life’s purpose. ...Read Review

The Last Telegram

By Liz Trenow - Published 2013

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In England in 1938, 18-year-old Lily Verner has exciting plans to travel to Switzerland. Then, upon returning home from Vienna, her brother tells her ...Read Review

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