8 must-read holocaust books like The Wife Who Risked Everything by Ellie Midwood

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The Wife Who Risked Everything

By: Ellie Midwood

4.26

Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition

Berlin, 1943: “Where’s your husband?” the SS man demanded. “There’s no one home,” Margot said befo…

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1. Under a Brighter Sky (The Resistance Girl #2)

By: Dianne Haley

4.42

Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition

1943, Nazi-occupied France. Clinging to her little girl’s hand, a young woman runs through the fore… read more

Similar categories in Dianne Haley's Under a Brighter Sky (The Resistance Girl #2) book and Ellie Midwood's The Wife Who Risked Everything

  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
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2. The Angel of Vienna

By: Kate Hewitt

4.39

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

Nazi-occupied Vienna, 1940: An absolutely heartbreaking story—based on devastating real events—abou… read more

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  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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3. Paris at First Light (WW2 Resistance #2)

By: Amanda Lees

4.37

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

Paris, 1944: secret agent Juliette is on her most dangerous mission of the war so far. But then her… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Oversexed, overpaid and over here."

-Amanda Lees, Paris at First Light (WW2 Resistance #2)

"Perhaps love really did conquer all."

-Amanda Lees, Paris at First Light (WW2 Resistance #2)

"But even if he were dead, I would never truly be free."

-Amanda Lees, Paris at First Light (WW2 Resistance #2)

"I may have been ambushed, but I was dressed for battle."

-Amanda Lees, Paris at First Light (WW2 Resistance #2)

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4. The Silence Before Dawn (WW2 Resistance #1)

By: Amanda Lees

4.34

Format: 356 pages, Kindle Edition

Nazi-occupied France, 1944: I tear open the envelope, extracting a sheet of folded paper. I read it… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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5. The Woman Outside The Walls

By: Suzanne Goldring

4.14

Format: 311 pages, Kindle Edition

I always knew it would come out one day. They are finding everyone who has stayed hidden. They woul… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
  • historical fiction
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6. We Had to Save Them

By: Elle van Rijn

4.39

Format: 339 pages, Kindle Edition

Amsterdam, 1941. My name is Betty. Until a few months ago, I was just like every other nursery teac… read more

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  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • holocaust
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7. My Sister's Betrayal (The Blood Sisters, #2)

By: Roberta Kagan

4.18

Format: 302 pages, ebook

The Nazi oppression whips up a storm of terror, ripping apart the blood sisters Anna, Bernie, Elica… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
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8. The Flame Within Her (German Wives #2)

By: Marion Kummerow

4.38

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

“I love you more than life itself. But you’re not safe. If you weren’t married to me, you wouldn’t … read more

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  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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9. The Doctor's Daughter

By: Shari J. Ryan

4.33

Format: 285 pages, Kindle Edition

Auschwitz, 1941: It was her father’s job to save the lives of the SS. But she chose to risk everyth… read more

Similar categories in Shari J. Ryan's The Doctor's Daughter book and Ellie Midwood's The Wife Who Risked Everything

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • holocaust
"No one warned me there would eventually be a last tick."

-Shari J. Ryan, The Doctor's Daughter

"How is beauty ever to be seen through a tarnished lens?"

-Shari J. Ryan, The Doctor's Daughter

"It’s easier to dream of a future where we are not in a war."

-Shari J. Ryan, The Doctor's Daughter

"Nothing is what it was, and this town is no longer a part of who we are."

-Shari J. Ryan, The Doctor's Daughter

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10. The Secret Keeper

By: Siobhan Curham

4.32

Format: 426 pages, Kindle Edition

Paris, 1942. As she twirls in the arms of handsome dancer Santiago Lozano, surrounded by aristocrat… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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11. The Stolen Twins

By: Shari J. Ryan

4.36

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

Auschwitz, 1944: “You can’t leave me,” I whisper, my hand trembling as I reach for her cheek. “You … read more

Similar categories in Shari J. Ryan's The Stolen Twins book and Ellie Midwood's The Wife Who Risked Everything

  • historical
  • germany
  • war
  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
  • holocaust
Cover of The Prison Child (Last Words #2) by Shari J. Ryan

12. The Prison Child (Last Words #2)

By: Shari J. Ryan

4.44

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

How will we get by the guards? It seems impossible. Yet we will be dead by the end of the week if w… read more

Similar categories in Shari J. Ryan's The Prison Child (Last Words #2) book and Ellie Midwood's The Wife Who Risked Everything

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • holocaust
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13. The Girl from the Resistance (The Dutch Girls #1)

By: Imogen Matthews

4.28

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

1941, Nazi-occupied Holland . Trudi can hear the muffled sobs of two heartbroken little girls as th… read more

Similar categories in Imogen Matthews's The Girl from the Resistance (The Dutch Girls #1) book and Ellie Midwood's The Wife Who Risked Everything

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Boy in the Attic (Wartime Holland, #3) by Imogen Matthews

14. The Boy in the Attic (Wartime Holland, #3)

By: Imogen Matthews

4.31

Format: 311 pages, Kindle Edition

Anna opened the letter with trembling hands. ‘My darling, if you’re reading this, I haven’t managed… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
  • historical fiction
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15. The First Spark of Fire (German Wives #1)

By: Marion Kummerow

4.32

Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition

Germany, 1938. ‘No,’ she cries out as she falls to the floor, fear clutching desperately at her che… read more

Similar categories in Marion Kummerow's The First Spark of Fire (German Wives #1) book and Ellie Midwood's The Wife Who Risked Everything

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Wife Who Risked Everything by Ellie Midwood

16. The Wife Who Risked Everything

By: Ellie Midwood

4.26

Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition

Berlin, 1943: “Where’s your husband?” the SS man demanded. “There’s no one home,” Margot said befo… read more

Similar categories in Ellie Midwood's The Wife Who Risked Everything book and Ellie Midwood's The Wife Who Risked Everything

  • historical
  • germany
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • holocaust
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17. The Secret Photograph

By: Siobhan Curham

4.61

Format: 393 pages, Kindle Edition

Nazi-occupied Paris, 1942. Clarisse clutches her camera as hundreds of police swarm the streets. Th… read more

Similar categories in Siobhan Curham's The Secret Photograph book and Ellie Midwood's The Wife Who Risked Everything

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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18. The Child of Ukraine

By: Tetyana Denford

4.44

Format: 423 pages, Kindle Edition

This novel was previously published under the name Motherland. Ukraine, 1940. She cups her daugh… read more

Similar categories in Tetyana Denford's The Child of Ukraine book and Ellie Midwood's The Wife Who Risked Everything

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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19. The Girl With the Yellow Star

By: Natalie Meg Evans

4.44

Format: 451 pages, Kindle Edition

“We have to wear the yellow star! It’s the rules!” the little girl sobs. But her mother presses a d… read more

Similar categories in Natalie Meg Evans's The Girl With the Yellow Star book and Ellie Midwood's The Wife Who Risked Everything

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • holocaust
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Maid's Secret by Shari J. Ryan

20. The Maid's Secret

By: Shari J. Ryan

4.44

Format: 388 pages, Paperback

Czechoslovakia, 1942: “Please don’t take him,” I plead to the Nazis. “I love you, Mila,” Ben says,… read more

Similar categories in Shari J. Ryan's The Maid's Secret book and Ellie Midwood's The Wife Who Risked Everything

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"We’re living within a fog—one that will lift and expose the truth."

-Shari J. Ryan, The Maid's Secret

"Ben is everything that is wrong with my world, and I know well enough to walk away from temptation.
"

-Shari J. Ryan, The Maid's Secret

"He reaches out, touching his fingertips to my shoulder, but I pull away as if I’m a fire that will burn him."

-Shari J. Ryan, The Maid's Secret

"I want the freedom to explore the world, sleep beneath the stars, eat from the land, and take pride of every feat I endure."

-Shari J. Ryan, The Maid's Secret

Cover of The Girl in the Photo (Hanni Winter, #3) by Catherine Hokin

21. The Girl in the Photo (Hanni Winter, #3)

By: Catherine Hokin

4.33

Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition

Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, 1944. ‘I have to go away, my darling. Please, be brave, stay ali… read more

Similar categories in Catherine Hokin's The Girl in the Photo (Hanni Winter, #3) book and Ellie Midwood's The Wife Who Risked Everything

  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • holocaust
Cover of The Soldier's Letters (Last Words #3) by Shari J. Ryan

22. The Soldier's Letters (Last Words #3)

By: Shari J. Ryan

4.47

Format: 291 pages, Kindle Edition

“Survive for as long as you can, fight until you can’t fight any longer, and if this war ever ends,… read more

Similar categories in Shari J. Ryan's The Soldier's Letters (Last Words #3) book and Ellie Midwood's The Wife Who Risked Everything

  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • holocaust
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23. The Orphan's Mother

By: Marion Kummerow

4.54

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

1945, the German-Polish border: With Nazis on one side and Soviet forces approaching on the other, … read more

Similar categories in Marion Kummerow's The Orphan's Mother book and Ellie Midwood's The Wife Who Risked Everything

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Darkness Falls (The Resistance Sisters, #1) by Rachel Wesson

24. Darkness Falls (The Resistance Sisters, #1)

By: Rachel Wesson

4.48

Format: 530 pages, Kindle Edition

Paris 1940 Recently widowed, Adèle Bélanger is determined to indulge in the pleasures of Parisia… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Daughter of the Dawn (Margarete's Journey, #4) by Marion Kummerow

25. Daughter of the Dawn (Margarete's Journey, #4)

By: Marion Kummerow

4.45

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

1944, Germany: The war is still raging, as a young woman named Margarete hides from the Nazis in pl… read more

Similar categories in Marion Kummerow's Daughter of the Dawn (Margarete's Journey, #4) book and Ellie Midwood's The Wife Who Risked Everything

  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Girl with the Red Hair (The Dutch Girls #2) by Imogen Matthews

26. The Girl with the Red Hair (The Dutch Girls #2)

By: Imogen Matthews

4.21

Format: 328 pages, ebook

My heart thrashes inside my chest as I watch my best friend get dragged away by German soldiers. I … read more

Similar categories in Imogen Matthews's The Girl with the Red Hair (The Dutch Girls #2) book and Ellie Midwood's The Wife Who Risked Everything

  • historical fiction
Cover of Light Rises (The Resistance Sisters, #2) by Rachel Wesson

27. Light Rises (The Resistance Sisters, #2)

By: Rachel Wesson

4.64

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

1942 France and occupied Europe groan under the weight of the German yoke. Sophie Bélanger, grievi… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Wesson's Light Rises (The Resistance Sisters, #2) book and Ellie Midwood's The Wife Who Risked Everything

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Midwife's Child (WW2 Resistance #3) by Amanda Lees

28. The Midwife's Child (WW2 Resistance #3)

By: Amanda Lees

4.52

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Save her,’ she begs, drawing her last, quavering breaths. ‘Save my baby. Find her father. And reun… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Lees's The Midwife's Child (WW2 Resistance #3) book and Ellie Midwood's The Wife Who Risked Everything

  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of All the Courage We Have Found by Carly Schabowski

29. All the Courage We Have Found

By: Carly Schabowski

4.27

Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition

She checked her watch – she had just three minutes. Then came the beep of morse code in her headset… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Be Brave For Me (A Cornish Wartime Story #1) by Elaine Johns

30. Be Brave For Me (A Cornish Wartime Story #1)

By: Elaine Johns

4.46

Format: 379 pages, Kindle Edition

Cornwall, England, 1941. Gazing at the coiled barbed wire and danger signs on this once-beautiful b… read more

Similar categories in Elaine Johns's Be Brave For Me (A Cornish Wartime Story #1) book and Ellie Midwood's The Wife Who Risked Everything

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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31. The Secret Hotel in Berlin

By: Catherine Hokin

4.45

Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition

Berlin, 1944. ‘It is a great honour to have you here, Herr Hitler.’ Lili doesn’t stumble over the l… read more

Similar categories in Catherine Hokin's The Secret Hotel in Berlin book and Ellie Midwood's The Wife Who Risked Everything

  • fiction
  • historical fiction

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Kate Hewitt

4.39

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4.37

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4.34

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4.37

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Amanda Lees

4.34

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Suzanne Goldring

4.07

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