19 Top historical books like The Book Spy by Alan Hlad

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The Book Spy

By: Alan Hlad

4.18

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Perfect for fans of Kate Quinn, Marie Benedict, and Pam Jenoff and inspired by true stories of the …

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Cover of The Paris Agent by Kelly Rimmer

1. The Paris Agent

By: Kelly Rimmer

4.13

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

1970—In the aftermath of his war-ravaged past, Noah Ainsworth is still haunted by memories of his t… read more

Similar categories in Kelly Rimmer's The Paris Agent book and Alan Hlad's The Book Spy

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
"To truly love someone, we must accept the real version of them, scars and all."

-Kelly Rimmer, The Paris Agent

"And whatever we do with the freedom we have been gifted, whether our achievements and our struggles are big or small, we will do it in honor of those who gave so much so that we could live in a bette…"

-Kelly Rimmer, The Paris Agent

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2. The Golden Doves

By: Martha Hall Kelly

4.18

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

Two former female spies, bound together by their past, risk everything to hunt down an infamous Naz… read more

Similar categories in Martha Hall Kelly's The Golden Doves book and Alan Hlad's The Book Spy

  • espionage
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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3. The Paris Daughter

By: Kristin Harmel

4.25

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of The Book of Lost Names comes a gripping historical novel about two m… read more

Similar categories in Kristin Harmel's The Paris Daughter book and Alan Hlad's The Book Spy

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
"This isn't a decision I make lightly, but being a parent is not about doing what is right for ourselves, is it? It's about sacrificing all we can, big and small, to give our children their best chanc…"

-Kristin Harmel, The Paris Daughter

Cover of The Underground Library by Jennifer    Ryan

4. The Underground Library

By: Jennifer Ryan

4.14

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

When the Blitz imperils the heart of a London neighborhood, three young women must use their fighti… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Ryan's The Underground Library book and Alan Hlad's The Book Spy

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • books about books
  • audiobook
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5. The Paris Assignment

By: Rhys Bowen

4.33

Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition

A courageous wife, mother, and resister confronts the devastation of World War II in a heartbreakin… read more

Similar categories in Rhys Bowen's The Paris Assignment book and Alan Hlad's The Book Spy

  • espionage
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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6. The Librarian of Burned Books

By: Brianna Labuskes

3.93

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

For fans of The Rose Code and The Paris Library, The Librarian of Burned Books is a captivating WWI… read more

Similar categories in Brianna Labuskes's The Librarian of Burned Books book and Alan Hlad's The Book Spy

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • books about books
  • audiobook
"Where they burn books, they will also ultimately burn people."

-Brianna Labuskes, The Librarian of Burned Books

"p. 364 Do you want to be the ones handing out the gasoline cans? Or the ones trying to put out the fire?"

-Brianna Labuskes, The Librarian of Burned Books

"The men who sough violence didn't understand that while swords could destroy bodies, a pen could destroy a nation."

-Brianna Labuskes, The Librarian of Burned Books

"The men who sought violence didn't understand that while swords could destroy bodies, a pen could destroy a nation."

-Brianna Labuskes, The Librarian of Burned Books

Cover of Code Name Sapphire by Pam Jenoff

7. Code Name Sapphire

By: Pam Jenoff

3.87

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

A woman must rescue her cousin's family from a train bound for Auschwitz in this riveting tale of b… read more

Similar categories in Pam Jenoff's Code Name Sapphire book and Alan Hlad's The Book Spy

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Book Spy by Alan Hlad

8. The Book Spy

By: Alan Hlad

4.18

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Perfect for fans of Kate Quinn, Marie Benedict, and Pam Jenoff and inspired by true stories of the … read more

Similar categories in Alan Hlad's The Book Spy book and Alan Hlad's The Book Spy

  • espionage
  • historical
  • portugal
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • books about books
  • audiobook
Cover of The Dance Teacher of Paris by Suzanne Fortin

9. The Dance Teacher of Paris

By: Suzanne Fortin

4.48

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

'But how will I look after them? Where can I hide them?' She looked up at me and didn't try to sto… read more

Similar categories in Suzanne Fortin's The Dance Teacher of Paris book and Alan Hlad's The Book Spy

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Italian Bookshop Among the Vines by Amanda Weinberg

10. The Italian Bookshop Among the Vines

By: Amanda Weinberg

4.22

Format: 337 pages, Kindle Edition

In a secluded Italian village, Jewish and Catholic families live side by side. As the storm clouds … read more

Similar categories in Amanda Weinberg's The Italian Bookshop Among the Vines book and Alan Hlad's The Book Spy

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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11. The Officer's Wife

By: Catherine Law

4.19

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

1939 - American heiress Vivi Miles falls for naval officer Nathan as soon as she arrives in England… read more

Similar categories in Catherine Law's The Officer's Wife book and Alan Hlad's The Book Spy

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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12. The Lost Daughters of Ukraine

By: Erin Litteken

4.51

Format: 420 pages, Paperback

A story of the strength of the human spirit, the personal cost of conflict and how love can be foun… read more

Similar categories in Erin Litteken's The Lost Daughters of Ukraine book and Alan Hlad's The Book Spy

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Keeper of Hidden Books by Madeline  Martin

13. The Keeper of Hidden Books

By: Madeline Martin

4.13

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

A heartwarming story about the power of books to bring us together, inspired by the true story of t… read more

Similar categories in Madeline Martin's The Keeper of Hidden Books book and Alan Hlad's The Book Spy

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • books about books
  • audiobook
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14. The Phoenix Crown

By: Kate Quinn

3.82

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

From bestselling authors Janie Chang and Kate Quinn, a thrilling and unforgettable narrative about … read more

Similar categories in Kate Quinn's The Phoenix Crown book and Alan Hlad's The Book Spy

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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15. The Tuscan Orphan

By: Siobhan Daiko

4.13

Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition

1944 - When an air raid strikes the hospital she’s been working in, Carrie’s life irrevocably chang… read more

Similar categories in Siobhan Daiko's The Tuscan Orphan book and Alan Hlad's The Book Spy

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Sisters at War by Jina Bacarr

16. Sisters at War

By: Jina Bacarr

4.18

Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition

Paris, 1940: Two sisters separated by the Nazis… After a devastating attack, Justine and Ève Beaufo… read more

Similar categories in Jina Bacarr's Sisters at War book and Alan Hlad's The Book Spy

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Girl from Portofino (Girls from the Italian Resistance #2) by Siobhan Daiko

17. The Girl from Portofino (Girls from the Italian Resistance #2)

By: Siobhan Daiko

4.26

Format: 297 pages, Kindle Edition

From award-winning author Siobhan Daiko, comes a hauntingly epic read that will sweep you away to t… read more

Similar categories in Siobhan Daiko's The Girl from Portofino (Girls from the Italian Resistance #2) book and Alan Hlad's The Book Spy

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Three Cowboys and a Baby (Three Cowboys #1) by Kate Pearce

18. Three Cowboys and a Baby (Three Cowboys #1)

By: Kate Pearce

4.21

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

Three sexy cowboys find their lives upended in surprising ways in this sweet and sexy new trilogy o… read more

Similar categories in Kate Pearce's Three Cowboys and a Baby (Three Cowboys #1) book and Alan Hlad's The Book Spy

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19. A Mother's War

By: Helen Parusel

4.56

Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition

A forbidden romance in occupied Norway… Narvik, 1940. After Laila awakens to the sight of warships … read more

Similar categories in Helen Parusel's A Mother's War book and Alan Hlad's The Book Spy

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Time of Your Life (The Millionaires Club, 2) by Sandra Kitt

20. The Time of Your Life (The Millionaires Club, 2)

By: Sandra Kitt

3.77

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Beloved author of The Color of Love, Sandra Kitt is back with a heartwarming romance filled with se… read more

Similar categories in Sandra Kitt's The Time of Your Life (The Millionaires Club, 2) book and Alan Hlad's The Book Spy

  • fiction
Cover of The Lost Dressmaker of Paris by Suzanne Fortin

21. The Lost Dressmaker of Paris

By: Suzanne Fortin

4.38

Format: 355 pages, Kindle Edition

When Darcie purchases several old suitcases at auction that had been abandoned in a railway station… read more

Similar categories in Suzanne Fortin's The Lost Dressmaker of Paris book and Alan Hlad's The Book Spy

  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook

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4.11

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