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 …
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1. 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
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- historical
- war
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
2. Miss Morgan's Book Brigade
By: Janet Skeslien Charles
4.02
Format: 318 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times and internationally bestselling author of the “captivating, richly drawn” (Woman… read more
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- historical
- war
- fiction
- historical fiction
3. Unsinkable
By: Jenni L. Walsh
3.86
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
AN INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER The Titanic was only the beginning. What she survived has become… read more
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- historical
- war
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
4. The Lost Book of Bonn
By: Brianna Labuskes
3.95
Format: 374 pages, Paperback
For fans of The Rose Code and The Librarian Spy comes another literary themed historical novel from… read more
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- historical
- war
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
5. The Medicine Woman of Galveston
By: Amanda Skenandore
3.88
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Caught in the great Galveston Hurricane of 1900, a female doctor who’s joined a traveling medicine … read more
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- medical
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
6. Becoming Madam Secretary
By: Stephanie Dray
4.45
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
She took on titans, battled generals, and changed the world as we know it… New York Times bestse… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
7. The Queen of Sugar Hill: A Novel of Hattie McDaniel
By: ReShonda Tate
3.94
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
Bestselling author ReShonda Tate presents a fascinating fictional portrait of Hattie McDaniel, one … read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
8. 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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- medical
- historical
- war
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
- nursing
9. The Girls in Navy Blue
By: Alix Rickloff
4.05
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
A gripping and compelling dual timeline novel about three women who joined the Navy during WWI to b… read more
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- historical
- war
- fiction
- historical fiction
10. The Royal Librarian
By: Daisy Wood
4.21
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
A royal palace. A closed book. A betrayal that will echo through generations… Windsor, 1940: Sec… read more
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- world war ii
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"The room smelt exactly as a library should: of old paper, leather and sweet, sticky glue, overlaid with furniture polish and the smoke from a thousand dead fires."-Daisy Wood, The Royal Librarian
"She loved the calm regularity of librarianship; each book a treasure trove of information or experience that would be categorised, labelled and stored in its rightful place. And she could think of no…"-Daisy Wood, The Royal Librarian
"Most walls of the family's apartment were lined with bookshelves, and more volumes were stacked in boxes under every bed and table. Her mother often threatened to throw them out with the rubbish, and…"-Daisy Wood, The Royal Librarian
11. The Uncharted Flight of Olivia West
By: Sara Ackerman
4.17
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
An extraordinary story, inspired by real events, of a female aviator who defies the odds to embark … read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
12. The Girl from the Grand Hotel: A Novel
By: Camille Aubray
3.88
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
The #1 bestselling author of Cooking for Picasso and The Godmothers returns with The Girl from the … read more
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- world war ii
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
13. Can't We Be Friends
By: Denny S. Bryce
3.90
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Award-winning author Denny S. Bryce and USA Today bestselling author Eliza Knight collaborate on a … read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
14. What the Mountains Remember
By: Joy Callaway
3.94
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
At this wondrous resort, secrets can easily be hidden in plain sight when the eye is trained on bea… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
15. Daughters of Warsaw
By: Maria Frances
4.37
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
An emotional World War Two time-slip of one woman’s inspiring, dangerous and courageous undertaking… read more
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- historical
- war
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
16. The Woman at the Wheel
By: Penny Haw
4.08
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Inspiring historical fiction based on the real life of Bertha Benz, whose husband built the first p… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
17. Women of the Post
By: Joshunda Sanders
4.01
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
An emotional story, based on true events, about the all-Black battalion of the Women's Army Corps w… read more
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- historical
- war
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
"Support units are the spine of the war effort. Because we do a job that is invisible and does not take place on the battlefield does not mean what we do isn't difficult or dangerous."-Joshunda Sanders, Women of the Post
"It is the fight of his life - of our lives - to defend our country and maybe it will show white people that we can also belong to and defend this place. We built it too, after all. It is as much our …"-Joshunda Sanders, Women of the Post
"We all found ways to mirror her contributions to America, even when our country never gave us back all that we gave it. It's a shame that it takes going to other places to help us see how to transfor…"-Joshunda Sanders, Women of the Post
"The most important thing is those letters... They keep soldiers connected to the most significant people in their lives. Their families, their children, their wives and mothers. That keeps them motiv…"-Joshunda Sanders, Women of the Post
18. No Better Time: A Novel of the Spirited Women of the Six Triple Eight Central Postal Directory Battalion
By: Sheila Williams
3.46
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
The acclaimed author of The Secret Women and Things Past Telling returns with an engrossing histori… read more
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- historical
- war
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
19. The Last Twelve Miles
By: Erika Robuck
3.82
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Two real, brilliant women on opposite sides of the law, in a deadly game of cat and mouse… 1926.… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"Elizabeth’s heart feels a pang of jealousy, followed by a burst of love at seeing her happy family. It’s both freeing and agonizing not to be needed. That is the nature of motherhood, she thinks"-Erika Robuck, The Last Twelve Miles
20. Maria: A Novel of Maria von Trapp
By: Michelle Moran
4.30
Format: 310 pages, Paperback
Maria von Trapp. You know the name and the iconic songs, but do you know her real story? This dram… read more
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- historical
- war
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
21. The Secret Pianist
By: Andie Newton
4.35
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
When a British RAF Whitley comes under fire over the French coast and is forced to drop their cargo… read more
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- world war ii
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
