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All the Light We Cannot See: A Novel
Anthony Doerr - Scribner
Format: Book
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WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE
The beautiful, stunningly ambitious New York Times bestseller about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France as both try to survive the devastation of World War II.
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The Book Thief
Markus Zusak - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Book
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#1 New York Times bestseller and a major motion picture, Markus Zusak's unforgettable story is about the ability of books to feed the soul.
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China Dolls: A Novel
Lisa See - Random House of Canada, Limited
Format: Book
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
1938 San Francisco: A world's fair is preparing to open on Treasure Island, a war is brewing overseas, and the city is alive with possibilities. Three young women from very different backgrounds, meet by chance and become fast friends, relying... |
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The Dutch Wife
Ellen Keith - Park Row
Format: Book
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Amsterdam, 1943. As the tulips bloom and the Nazis tighten their grip across the city, the last signs of Dutch resistance are being swept away. Marijke de Graaf and her husband are arrested and deported to different concentration camps in Germany. Marijke is given a terrible choice: to suffer... |
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Everyone Brave is Forgiven
Chris Cleave - Simon & Schuster
Format: Book
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"With dazzling prose, sharp English wit, and compassion, Cleave paints a powerful portrait of war's effects on those who fight and those left behind." - People Book of the Week
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The Huntress: A Novel
Kate Quinn - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover
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From the author of the New York Times and USA Today bestselling novel, THE ALICE NETWORK, comes another fascinating historical novel about a battle-haunted English journalist and a Russian female bomber pilot who join forces to track the Huntress, a Nazi war criminal gone to ground in America.In... |
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The Japanese lover
Isabel Allende - Thorndike Press, 2015.
Format: Book
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As Poland falls under the shadow of the Nazis, Alma Belasco's parents send her away to live in safety with an aunt and uncle in their opulent mansion in San Francisco. There, as the rest of the world goes to war, she encounters Ichimei Fukuda, the gentle son of the family's Japanese... |
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The Light in the Ruins
Chris Bohjalian - Doubleday; First Edition edition
Format: Book
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Midwives comes a spellbinding novel of love, despair, and revenge - set in war-ravaged Tuscany.
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The Light Over London
Julia Kelly - Simon & Schuster Audio and Blackstone Audio
Format: Audiobook
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Reminiscent of Martha Hall Kelly's Lilac Girls and Kristin Hannah's The Nightingale, this sweeping, entrancing story is a must-listen for fans of remarkable women rising to challenges they could never have predicted.It's always been easier for Cara Hargraves to bury herself... |
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Lilac Girls: A Novel
Martha Hall Kelly
Format: Book
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For readers of The Nightingale and Sarah's Key, inspired by the life of a real World War II heroine, this remarkable debut novel reveals the power of unsung women to change history in their quest for love, freedom, and second chances.
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Manhattan Beach: A Novel
Jennifer Egan - Scribner
Format: Hardcover
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * NEW YORK'S "ONE BOOK, ONE NEW YORK" PICK Winner of the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction The daring and magnificent novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author. Named One of the Best Books of the Year by NPR, Esquire, Vogue,... |
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The Narrow Road to the Deep North: A novel
Richard Flanagan - Random House Inc
Format: Book
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Winner of the Man Booker Prize
An Australian surgeon struggles to save the men under his command in a Japanese POW camp on the Thai-Burma Death Railway. A savagely beautiful novel about the many forms of good and evil, of truth and transcendence, as one man comes of age,... |
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The Nightingale: A Novel
Kristin Hannah
Format: Book
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A #1 New York Times bestseller, Wall Street Journal Best Book of the Year, and soon to be a major motion picture, this unforgettable novel of love and strength in the face of war.
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The Orphan's Tale
Pam Jenoff - MIRA
Format: Book
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A powerful novel of friendship set in a traveling circus during World War II, The Orphan's Tale introduces two extraordinary women and their harrowing stories of sacrifice and survival
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Sarah's Key
Tatiana de Rosnay - St. Martin's Press
Format: Book
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Paris, July 1942: Sarah, a ten year-old girl, is brutally arrested with her family by the French police in the Vel’ d’Hiv’ roundup, but not before she locks her younger brother in a cupboard in the family's apartment, thinking that she will be back within a few hours.
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The Postmistress
Sarah Blake - Putnam Adult; 1st edition
Format: Book
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Filled with stunning parallels to today's world, The Postmistress is a sweeping novel about the loss of innocence of two extraordinary women and two countries torn apart by war.
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The Taster
V S ALEXANDER - Kensington
Format: Paperback
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Magda Ritter's parents send her to relatives in Bavaria, hoping to keep her safe from the Allied bombs strafing Berlin. However, Magda is assigned to Hitler's mountain retreat, and her assignment is to be a taster for Hitler's food, offering herself in sacrifice to keep... |
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The Tattooist of Auschwitz: A Novel
Heather Morris
Format: Book
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This beautiful, illuminating tale of hope and courage is based on interviews that were conducted with Holocaust survivor and Auschwitz-Birkenau tattooist Ludwig (Lale) Sokolov.
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The Wartime Sisters: A Novel
LYNDA COHEN LOIGMAN - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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For fans of Lilac Girls, the next powerful novel from the author of Goodreads Choice Awards semifinalist The Two-Family House about two sisters working in a WWII armory, each with a deep secret. "Loigman's strong voice and artful prose earn her a place in the company of Alice... |
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Winter of the World: Book Two of the Century Trilogy
Ken Follett - Dutton; First Edition edition
Format: Book
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Picking up where Fall of Giants, the first novel in the extraordinary Century Trilogy, left off, Winter of the World follows its five interrelated families — American, German, Russian, English, and Welsh — through a time of enormous... |
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