The Unwanted: America, Auschwitz, and a Village Caught In Between
By: Michael Dobbs
4.25
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The powerfully told story of a group of German Jews desperately seeking American visas to escape Na…
Want to Read $ 4.99"As a Gurs inmate remarked to an American consul: "To you, we are just numbers. To us, you are the god who has the right to open the gates of the promised land or keep shut that door and condemn us to despair."-Michael Dobbs, The Unwanted: America, Auschwitz, and a Village Caught In Between
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1. The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town
By: John Grisham
3.86
Format: 360 pages, Hardcover
John Grisham's first work of non-fiction, an exploration of small town justice gone terribly awry, … read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
"No star fades faster than that of a high school athlete."-John Grisham, The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town
2. Beyond Belief: The American Press And The Coming Of The Holocaust, 1933- 1945
By: Deborah E. Lipstadt
3.75
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
This most complete study to date of American press reactions to the Holocaust sets forth in abundan… read more
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- history
- jewish
- politics
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
3. Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst
By: Robert M. Sapolsky
4.16
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Why do we do the things we do? More than a decade in the making, this game-changing book is Robert … read more
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- nonfiction
4. The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher
By: Hilary Mantel
4.00
Format: 139 pages, Paperback
HILARY MANTEL is one of Britain's most accomplished and acclaimed writers. In these ten bracingly t… read more
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5. A Child's Garden of Verses
By: Robert Louis Stevenson , Tasha Tudor
4.00
Format: 139 pages, Hardcover
All the joys and sorrows, fears and fantasies of an imaginative solitary child are brought together… read more
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6. Plainsong (Plainsong, #1)
By: Kent Haruf
4.30
Format: None pages,
A heartstrong story of family and romance, tribulation and tenacity, set on the High Plains east of… read more
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7. Of Human Bondage
By: W. Somerset Maugham , Maeve Binchy , Benjamin DeMott
3.99
Format: 380 pages, Paperback
The first and most autobiographical of Maugham's masterpieces. It is the story of Philip Carey, an … read more
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8. Flags of Our Fathers
By: James D. Bradley , Ron Powers
3.50
Format: 121 pages, Paperback
Captures the glory, the triumph, the heartbreak, and the legacy of the six men who raised the flag … read more
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9. 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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10. A Bookshop in Berlin
By: Françoise Frenkel
3.86
Format: 270 pages, Hardcover
The memoir of a Jewish bookseller on a harrowing fight for survival across Nazi-occupied Europe. … read more
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- history
- biography
- germany
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
11. Auschwitz Lullaby
By: Mario Escobar
4.23
Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition
In 1943 Germany, Helene is just about to wake up her children to go to school when a group of polic… read more
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- world war ii
- historical
- war
- holocaust
"Sometimes we have to lose everything to find what is most important. When life robs us of what we thought we could not live without and leaves us standing naked before reality, the essential things t…"-Mario Escobar, Auschwitz Lullaby
12. Zuleiha deschide ochii
By: Guzel Yakhina
4.39
Format: 424 pages, Paperback
Marea revelație a literaturii ruse din 2015, romanul Zuleiha deschide ochii, salutat cu entuziasm l… read more
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- historical
"„Inima e sălașul sentimentelor, nu al rațiuni"-Guzel Yakhina, Zuleiha deschide ochii
"Inima e sălașul sentimentelor, nu al rațiunii."-Guzel Yakhina, Zuleiha deschide ochii
"Мысли – не речка, плотиной не перегородишь; пусть текут."-Guzel Yakhina, Zuleiha deschide ochii
"Метлой по спине – это не больно. Почти как веником. Зулейха лежит смирно, как и велел муж, только вздрагивает и царапает ногтями лэукэ при каждом ударе, – поэтому бьет он недолго. Быстро остывает. Вс…"-Guzel Yakhina, Zuleiha deschide ochii
13. All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days: The True Story of the American Woman at the Heart of the German Resistance to Hitler
By: Rebecca Donner
4.31
Format: 576 pages, Hardcover
Born and raised in Milwaukee, Mildred Harnack was twenty-six when she enrolled in a PhD program in … read more
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- history
- biography
- historical
- germany
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
14. Masked Prey (Lucas Davenport, #30)
By: John Sandford
4.16
Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition
Lucas Davenport investigates a vitriolic blog that seems to be targeting the children of U.S. poli… read more
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- politics
"Hostas were the hot fudge sundaes of the deer world."-John Sandford, Masked Prey (Lucas Davenport, #30)
15. Among the Bros: A Fraternity Crime Story
By: Max Marshall
3.50
Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition
A brilliant young investigative journalist traces a murder and a multi-million-dollar drug ring, le… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
16. The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
By: Malcolm Gladwell
4.03
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
An exploration of how technology and best intentions collide in the heat of war In The Bomber Ma… read more
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- history
- historical
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
"Revolutions are birthed in conversation, argument, validation, proximity, and the look in your listener’s eye that tells you you’re on to something."-Malcolm Gladwell, The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
"I'm drawn again and again to obsessives. I like them. I like the idea that someone could push away all the concerns and details that make up everyday life and just zero in on one thing - the thing th…"-Malcolm Gladwell, The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
"The more you invest in a set of beliefs - the greater the sacrifice you make in the service of that conviction - the more resistant you will be to evidence that suggests that you are mistaken. You do…"-Malcolm Gladwell, The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
17. The Passenger
By: Ulrich Alexander Boschwitz
3.95
Format: 266 pages, Hardcover
Hailed as a remarkable literary discovery, a lost novel of heart-stopping intensity and harrowing a… read more
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- jewish
- historical
- germany
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- world war ii
- holocaust
18. The Sisters of Auschwitz: The True Story of Two Jewish Sisters' Resistance in the Heart of Nazi Territory
By: Roxane van Iperen
4.37
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
The unforgettable story of two unsung heroes of World War II: sisters Janny and Lien Brilleslijper … read more
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- history
- biography
- historical
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
"But, above all, the people I met there had an urgent message for me: tell this story, because it is different from the many stories the world knows. The Jews did not go to their deaths willingly -- i…"-Roxane van Iperen, The Sisters of Auschwitz: The True Story of Two Jewish Sisters' Resistance in the Heart of Nazi Territory
19. School Trip (New Kid, #3)
By: Jerry Craft
4.20
Format: 247 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Jerry Craft is back with the newest adventures of Jordan, Drew, L… read more
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20. The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World
By: Jonathan Freedland
4.37
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
In a book that is part thrilling adventure, part exploration of some of the darkest secrets of the … read more
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- history
- biography
- historical
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
21. Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present
By: Ruth Ben-Ghiat
4.23
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Ours is the age of authoritarian rulers: self-proclaimed saviors of the nation who evade accountabi… read more
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- history
- biography
- historical
- politics
- nonfiction
"Designed for instant impact and encouraging feelings of omnipotence, Twitter is the perfect tool for an impulsive, attention-addicted strongman."-Ruth Ben-Ghiat, Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present
"Many strongmen, past and present, have used populist rhetoric that defines their nations as bound by faith, race, and ethnicity rather than by legal rights. For authoritarians, only some people are "…"-Ruth Ben-Ghiat, Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present
22. Lightning Down: A World War II Story of Survival
By: Tom Clavin
4.30
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
An American fighter pilot doomed to die in Buchenwald but determined to survive.On August 13, 1944,… read more
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- history
- biography
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
23. Resistance Women
By: Jennifer Chiaverini
4.07
Format: 640 pages, ebook
From the New York Times bestselling author of Mrs. Lincoln’s Dressmaker, an enthralling historical … read more
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- world war ii
- historical
- germany
- war
"How could anyone vote for the party of Adolf Hitler?"-Jennifer Chiaverini, Resistance Women
24. Two Roads Home: Hitler, Stalin, and the Miraculous Survival of My Family
By: Daniel Finkelstein
4.63
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
An epic and beautifully written World War II family history that spans Europe, telling of two happy… read more
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- jewish
- politics
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
25. Renia's Diary: A Holocaust Journal
By: Renia Spiegel
3.52
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The long-hidden diary of a young Polish woman's last days during the Holocaust, translated for the … read more
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- biography
- historical
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
"The past isn’t long gone; it’s present in our hearts, our actions, and the lessons we teach our children."-Renia Spiegel, Renia's Diary: A Holocaust Journal
26. The Unwanted: America, Auschwitz, and a Village Caught In Between
By: Michael Dobbs
4.25
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The powerfully told story of a group of German Jews desperately seeking American visas to escape Na… read more
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- biography
- jewish
- historical
- politics
- war
- germany
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
"As a Gurs inmate remarked to an American consul: "To you, we are just numbers. To us, you are the god who has the right to open the gates of the promised land or keep shut that door and condemn us to…"-Michael Dobbs, The Unwanted: America, Auschwitz, and a Village Caught In Between
27. Un ragazzo normale
By: Lorenzo Marone
4.05
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
«Le cose straordinarie, quelle che resteranno per sempre nella tua vita, arrivano spesso in punta d… read more
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28. Murder in the Drawing Room (Cleopatra Fox, #3)
By: C.J. Archer
4.06
Format: 246 pages, Kindle Edition
Scandal, secrets and bawdy photographs are uncovered when the wife of a politician is murdered. Unt… read more
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29. Rescue Board: The Untold Story of America's Efforts to Save the Jews of Europe
By: Rebecca Erbelding
3.93
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
WINNER OF THE NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD For more than a decade, a harsh Congressional immigration… read more
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- jewish
- historical
- politics
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
30. Defending Britta Stein (Liam Taggart & Catherine Lockhart, #6)
By: Ronald H. Balson
4.28
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
One of Newsweek 's 20 New Books to Cozy Up With this Fall Defending Britta Stein is a story of b… read more
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- world war ii
- historical
- holocaust
- jewish
"The truth has a way of wiggling out."-Ronald H. Balson, Defending Britta Stein (Liam Taggart & Catherine Lockhart, #6)
31. Scholars of Mayhem: My Father's Secret War in Nazi-Occupied France
By: Daniel C. Guiet
4.18
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Riveting...A true-life mix of James Bond, Lawrence of Arabia and 'Casablanca.' -The Wall Street Jou… read more
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