They Went Left
By: Monica Hesse
4.24
Format: 364 pages, Hardcover
Germany, 1945. The soldiers who liberated the Gross-Rosen concentration camp said the war was over,…
Want to Read $ 9.99"Choose to love."-Monica Hesse, They Went Left
"Choose to love."-Monica Hesse, They Went Left
"Our minds are nothing. That's the biggest nothing, the reason we are still in the hospital. Our minds are soft. Confused."-Monica Hesse, They Went Left
"Our minds are nothing. That's the biggest nothing, the reason we are still in the hospital. Our minds are soft. Confused."-Monica Hesse, They Went Left
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1. Between Shades of Gray
By: Ruta Sepetys
3.71
Format: 412 pages, Hardcover
Lina is just like any other fifteen-year-old Lithuanian girl in 1941. She paints, she draws, she ge… read more
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- historical
- war
- young adult
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
2. Out of the Easy
By: Ruta Sepetys
3.00
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
With characters as captivating as those in her internationally bestselling novel Between Shades of … read more
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3. Salt to the Sea
By: Ruta Sepetys
3.73
Format: None pages, Hardcover
World War II is drawing to a close in East Prussia and thousands of refugees are on a desperate tre… read more
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4. The Librarian of Auschwitz
By: None , None
3.82
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Based on the experience of real-life Auschwitz prisoner Dita Kraus, this is the incredible story of… read more
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5. Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
By: K. Ritz
4.33
Format: 410 pages, Paperback
Synopsis: For five years Me’acca Mysuth Sheever has lived among his “sworn enemies,” pretending to … read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"At what point does faith become insanity?"-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
"Which is the greater sin? To care too much? Or too little?"-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
"Mead. O sweet elixir, Ye bless the lips and steal the wits. "-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
"This world would be a pleasant place if people didn’t inhabit it."-K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
6. A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume Two
By: Michael G. Kramer
4.29
Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition
This book covers the things I was forced to leave out of "A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume O… read more
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- war
7. 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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- historical
- war
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
- family
- 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
8. Isabella Warrior Queen
By: Michael G. Kramer
4.30
Format: None pages, ebook
The complete story of Isabella, her husband King Edward II, their son who was King Edward III and t… read more
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- historical
"Eliza answered, “My Lady, that was Sir Roger Mortimer!"-Michael G. Kramer, Isabella Warrior Queen
"Cynthia said, “How are things going for you with this birth?"-Michael G. Kramer, Isabella Warrior Queen
"When speaking to her husband, Isabella replied, Mon tresdoutz coer, (My very sweet heart) please do that and perhaps I shall be able to continue to perform official functions on your behalf!"-Michael G. Kramer, Isabella Warrior Queen
"On the 16th of Febuary 1312, when Isabella was aged sixteen years, the couple were at their hunting lodge when Edward suddenly took Isabella into his arms and began to kiss her and pay her a lot of a…"-Michael G. Kramer, Isabella Warrior Queen
9. Only the Beautiful
By: Susan Meissner
4.47
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A heartrending story about a young mother’s fight to keep her daughter, and the winds of fortune th… read more
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- historical
- war
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
10. I Must Betray You
By: Ruta Sepetys
4.41
Format: 321 pages, Hardcover
Romania, 1989. Communist regimes are crumbling across Europe. Seventeen-year-old Cristian Florescu … read more
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- historical
- war
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
- young adult historical fiction
- audiobook
"A revolution eats its heroes."-Ruta Sepetys, I Must Betray You
"I envied him, the courage to be himself. In public."-Ruta Sepetys, I Must Betray You
"Fertility under state control? That's an abuse of human rights!' Bunu would wail."-Ruta Sepetys, I Must Betray You
"I hadn’t yet absorbed one of life’s universal truths: Things that seem straightforward? Often aren’t."-Ruta Sepetys, I Must Betray You
11. Victor's Blessing
By: Barbara Sontheimer
4.34
Format: 582 pages, Paperback
Victor Gant, a 6'5" half-Osage blacksmith is an unusual hero for a Civil War love story. But Victor… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"Then wake up my sweet, wake up knowing that your future is to be happy, and that your heart will heal."-Barbara Sontheimer, Victor's Blessing
"Victor's tortured eyes blazed down at her, and for a moment she was afraid. Then he leaned down and dissolved into tears in the arms of Celena who was only six."-Barbara Sontheimer, Victor's Blessing
"He turned and smiled resolvedly at her. He knew no one else would ever understand that for Arvellen, sex only had to do with friendship and of pleasing one another, and nothing at all to do with wha…"-Barbara Sontheimer, Victor's Blessing
"I'm afraid!" She cried breaking free from his embrace. But this time, he refused to let her go. "No, no, no, you're not afraid of me! What am I...a foot and half taller than you and out weigh you b…"-Barbara Sontheimer, Victor's Blessing
12. 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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- historical
- war
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
- holocaust
- audiobook
13. The Fountains of Silence
By: Ruta Sepetys
4.31
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
A portrait of love, silence, and secrets under a Spanish dictatorship. Madrid, 1957. Under the f… read more
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- historical
- war
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
- young adult historical fiction
- audiobook
"Mileage doesn’t make the man."-Ruta Sepetys, The Fountains of Silence
"Silence has a voice of its own."-Ruta Sepetys, The Fountains of Silence
"Look at you two. That- is the truth."-Ruta Sepetys, The Fountains of Silence
"The most dangerous adversary is the one you underestimate."-Ruta Sepetys, The Fountains of Silence
14. The Paper Girl of Paris
By: Jordyn Taylor
4.04
Format: 359 pages, Hardcover
Now: Sixteen-year-old Alice is spending the summer in Paris, but she isn’t there for pastries and … read more
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- historical
- young adult
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
"Things never get any easier during wartime. Either the war ends or life gets worse."-Jordyn Taylor, The Paper Girl of Paris
"For years, we lingered on the bank of the river, scared to dip our toes in the water - but how do you cross to the other side that way? There's only one way to do it, and we've finally figured it out…"-Jordyn Taylor, The Paper Girl of Paris
"Here is the thing that is true about fire: it creates power, but it also creates destruction. My fire has fueled many victories, but it has destroyed what I had with the person I love most in the wor…"-Jordyn Taylor, The Paper Girl of Paris
15. Bluebird
By: Sharon Cameron
4.34
Format: 438 pages, Hardcover
A historical novel, set in postwar New York City. In 1946, Eva leaves behind the rubble of Berli… read more
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- historical
- war
- young adult
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
- holocaust
- audiobook
16. The Light in Hidden Places
By: Sharon Cameron
4.53
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The extraordinary story of Stefania Podgorska, a Polish teenager who chose bravery and humanity by … read more
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- war
- young adult
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
- holocaust
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17. They Went Left
By: Monica Hesse
4.24
Format: 364 pages, Hardcover
Germany, 1945. The soldiers who liberated the Gross-Rosen concentration camp said the war was over,… read more
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- historical
- war
- young adult
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
- family
- young adult historical fiction
- holocaust
- audiobook
"Choose to love."-Monica Hesse, They Went Left
"Our minds are nothing. That's the biggest nothing, the reason we are still in the hospital. Our minds are soft. Confused."-Monica Hesse, They Went Left
18. 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
- holocaust
- audiobook
19. Artifice
By: Sharon Cameron
4.13
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
A dramatic story of duplicity and resistance, betrayal and loyalty, set against the backdrop of Wor… read more
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- war
- young adult
- world war ii
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- historical fiction
- holocaust
- audiobook
20. 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
- war
- world war ii
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- historical fiction
- audiobook
21. Le secret de Mona
By: Patrick Bard
3.35
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Pendant des mois, Mona s'est efforcée d'être invisible aux yeux de tous, de s'effacer. Mais le jour… read more
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