Island of Sweet Pies and Soldiers
By: Sara Ackerman
3.90
Format: 394 pages, Paperback
When her husband mysteriously disappears and rumors swirl about his loyalties, a mother must rely o…
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1. Honolulu
By: Alan Brennert
4.08
Format: 360 pages, Hardcover
The story of a young immigrant bride in a ramshackle town that becomes a great modern city. "In … read more
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- adult fiction
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
"Perhaps you need to look back before you can move ahead."-Alan Brennert, Honolulu
"A road need not be paved in gold to find treasures at its end."-Alan Brennert, Honolulu
"Old Korean adage, "Even jade has flaws." Or, in other words: Nothing in life is ever perfect."-Alan Brennert, Honolulu
"Quoting an old proverb: "An empty cart rattles loudly." she said. meaning, One who lacks substance boasts loudest."-Alan Brennert, Honolulu
2. The Last Aloha
By: Gaellen Quinn
3.96
Format: None pages, Paperback
2010 BAIPA Award Winner: Best Historical Fiction. How did Hawaii become part of America? This story… read more
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3. The Cottingley Secret
By: Hazel Gaynor
2.83
Format: None pages, Paperback
The author of The Girl Who Came Home turns the clock back one hundred years to a time when two youn… read more
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4. Murder in the CIA (Capital Crimes, #8)
By: Margaret Truman
3.88
Format: 373 pages, Paperback
Barrie Mayer, a beautiful Washington literary agent, finds her trip to Budapest cut short -- when h… read more
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5. Diamond Head
By: Cecily Wong
4.29
Format: 426 pages, Hardcover
A sweeping debut spanning China to Hawaii that follows four generations of a wealthy shipping famil… read more
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6. 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
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- adult fiction
- historical
- war
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- 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
7. Switchboard Soldiers
By: Jennifer Chiaverini
4.07
Format: 453 pages, Hardcover
From New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Chiaverini, a bold, revelatory novel about one of … read more
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- historical
- war
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
8. 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
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- romance
- adult fiction
- historical
- war
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
9. The Librarian Spy
By: Madeline Martin
4.00
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
A moving novel inspired by the true history of America’s library spies of World War II.Ava thought … read more
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- historical
- war
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
- mystery
- adult
- audiobook
"I don't think I take compliments very well, Ava admitted sheepishly. "Most women don't. We always think we're not good enough." She lifted her shoulder, and the resignation behind it told Ava that ev…"-Madeline Martin, The Librarian Spy
10. Canary Girls
By: Jennifer Chiaverini
4.04
Format: 417 pages, Paperback
Rosie the Riveter meets A League of Their Own in New York Times bestselling novelist Jennifer Chiav… read more
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- adult fiction
- historical
- war
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
11. Close Knit
By: Jenny Colgan
3.98
Format: 318 pages, Paperback
Follow Gertie MacIntyre from knitting circle to air stewardess in this glorious and romantic summer… read more
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- romance
- adult fiction
- fiction
12. The Flight Girls
By: Noelle Salazar
4.23
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
A stunning story about the Women Airforce Service Pilots whose courage during World War II turned o… read more
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- adult fiction
- historical
- war
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
"Not everyone needs a relationship to feel fulfilled."-Noelle Salazar, The Flight Girls
13. Embers in the London Sky
By: Sarah Sundin
4.22
Format: 391 pages, Paperback
As the German army invades the Netherlands in 1940, Aleida van der Zee Martens escapes to London to… read more
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- historical
- world war ii
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- historical fiction
- mystery
- audiobook
14. Island of Sweet Pies and Soldiers
By: Sara Ackerman
3.90
Format: 394 pages, Paperback
When her husband mysteriously disappears and rumors swirl about his loyalties, a mother must rely o… read more
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- romance
- adult fiction
- historical
- war
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
- mystery
- adult
- audiobook
15. Hula
By: Jasmin Iolani Hakes
3.96
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Set in Hilo, Hawai'i, a sweeping saga of tradition, culture, family, history, and connection that u… read more
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- adult fiction
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
"We used to grow taro, bananas, sweet potato. Now we grew headstones. The only remaining place where Hawaiians were still a majority was in the cemetery. We were a species on the brink of extinction."-Jasmin Iolani Hakes, Hula
"In Hilo, we are the `āina. Its mist is our breath, its rain our tears, its waters our blood. Our veins run deep, our song louder than their noise. Roots too deep to extract. That’s the thing about hu…"-Jasmin Iolani Hakes, Hula
16. 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
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- historical
- war
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
17. Angels of the Pacific
By: Elise Hooper
4.21
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Their survival would depend on sisterhood and service. Inspired by the extraordinary true storie… read more
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- adult fiction
- historical
- war
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
"No one survives a war's front lines without ghosts clinging to them."-Elise Hooper, Angels of the Pacific
18. The Woman with a Purple Heart
By: Diane Hanks
4.24
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
"Historical fiction at its finest!" ―Amanda Skenandore, author of The Second Life of Mirielle West … read more
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- historical
- war
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
19. When We Had Wings
By: Ariel Lawhon
4.18
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
From three bestselling authors comes an interwoven tale about a trio of World War II nurses station… read more
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- historical
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- world war ii
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- adult
- audiobook
20. Sisters of Fortune
By: Anna Lee Huber
4.12
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
Based on the true story of the Fortune sisters, three young women each at a crossroads when they bo… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- audiobook
21. American Daughters
By: Piper Huguley
3.81
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
In the vein of America’s First Daughter , Piper Huguley’s historical novel delves into the remarkab… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
