The Lost Café Schindler: One Family, Two Wars, and the Search for Truth
By: Meriel Schindler
4.18
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
An extraordinary memoir of a Jewish family spanning two world wars and its flight from Nazi-occupie…
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1. The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945
By: Saul Friedländer
4.24
Format: 870 pages, Hardcover
With The Years of Extermination, Saul Friedländer completes his major historical work on Nazi Germa… read more
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- history
- historical
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
"Esa sensación de extrañeza me parece que refleja la percepción por parte de las desventuradas víctimas del régimen, al menos durante los años treinta, de una realidad tan absurda como ominosa, de un …"-Saul Friedländer, The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945
2. A Time of Love and Tartan: A 44 Scotland Street Novel (44 Scotland Street, #12)
By: Alexander McCall Smith
4.67
Format: 112 pages,
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3. Liberty Bar (Maigret, #17)
By: Georges Simenon , David Watson
5.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Half an hour later, he was in Cannes . . . White everywhere! Huge white hotels, white shops, white … read more
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4. Homelands: A Personal History of Europe
By: Timothy Garton Ash
4.22
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Drawing on half a century of firsthand experience and exemplary scholarship, Timothy Garton Ash tel… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
5. The Ghost Theatre
By: Mat Osman
3.60
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A wild and hallucinatory reimagining of Elizabethan London, with its bird worshippers, famed child … read more
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- historical
6. Fatherland: A Memoir of War, Conscience, and Family Secrets
By: Burkhard Bilger
4.09
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
As a boy growing up in Oklahoma, Burkhard Bilger often heard his parents tell stories about the Ger… read more
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- history
- biography
- memoir
- historical
- war
- world war ii
- biography memoir
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7. This Strange Eventful History
By: Claire Messud
3.63
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
An immersive, masterful story of a family born on the wrong side of history, from one of our finest… read more
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- historical
- war
"Family life, like playing chess, involved always thinking several steps ahead."-Claire Messud, This Strange Eventful History
"Literature... Now, that's a religion I can believe in. That is perhaps my God."-Claire Messud, This Strange Eventful History
"... she'd been a fool, enamored of a figment, had created the soul of a man who never existed -"-Claire Messud, This Strange Eventful History
"All-U-Can Hi-way 4-Sale Thru. This American English thrilled him - its energy, its freedom, its carelessness."-Claire Messud, This Strange Eventful History
8. A Village in the Third Reich
By: Julia Boyd
4.25
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
New from the author of Travellers in the Third Reich—the Sunday Times Top Three bestseller and Wate… read more
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- history
- historical
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
9. Nazi Wives: The Women at the Top of Hitler's Germany
By: James Wyllie
3.82
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Nazi Wives is a fascinating look at the personal lives, psychological profiles, and marriages of th… read more
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- history
- biography
- historical
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
10. Eight Days in May: The Final Collapse of the Third Reich
By: Volker Ullrich
4.21
Format: 322 pages, Hardcover
In a bunker deep below Berlin's Old Reich Chancellery, Adolf Hitler and his new bride, Eva Braun, t… read more
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- history
- historical
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
11. Healing Wounds: A Vietnam War Combat Nurse's 10-Year Fight to Win Women a Place of Honor in Washington, D.C.
By: Diane Carlson Evans
4.48
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
What is the price of honor? It took ten years for Vietnam War nurse Diane Carlson Evans to answer t… read more
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- history
- biography
- memoir
- historical
- war
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
"Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Collin Powell, a Vietnam Vet, then offered one of the most beautiful tributes I've ever heard. "You went, you served, you suffered. The names of eight o…"-Diane Carlson Evans, Healing Wounds: A Vietnam War Combat Nurse's 10-Year Fight to Win Women a Place of Honor in Washington, D.C.
12. The Ratline: Love, Lies, and Justice on the Trail of a Nazi Fugitive
By: Philippe Sands
4.18
Format: 411 pages, Hardcover
As Governor of Galicia, SS Brigadeführer Otto Freiherr von Wächter presided over an authority on wh… read more
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- history
- biography
- historical
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
13. The Curse of Pietro Houdini
By: Derek B. Miller
4.15
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
From the Dagger Award–winning author of Norwegian by Night comes a vivid, thrilling, and moving Wor… read more
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- world war ii
- historical
- war
"Fear is the enemy of art because it hinders us from creation. Anyone who uses fear to stop an artist from creating is an enemy of life."-Derek B. Miller, The Curse of Pietro Houdini
14. 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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- war
- world war ii
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- holocaust
15. The Infernal Machine: A True Story of Dynamite, Terror, and the Rise of the Modern Detective
By: Steven Johnson
4.08
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A riveting account of the anarchists who terrorized the streets of New York—and the detective duo w… read more
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- historical
- history
- biography
- nonfiction
16. The Lost Café Schindler: One Family, Two Wars, and the Search for Truth
By: Meriel Schindler
4.18
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
An extraordinary memoir of a Jewish family spanning two world wars and its flight from Nazi-occupie… read more
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- history
- biography
- memoir
- historical
- judaism
- war
- world war ii
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- holocaust
17. A World Beneath the Sands: The Golden Age of Egyptology
By: Toby Wilkinson
3.97
Format: 510 pages, Hardcover
A thrilling history of the West’s scramble for the riches of ancient Egypt by the foremost Egyptolo… read more
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- historical
- nonfiction
- history
18. The Stasi Poetry Circle: The Creative Writing Class that Tried to Win the Cold War
By: Philip Oltermann
3.52
Format: 212 pages, ebook
The extraordinary true story of the Stasi's poetry Stasiland and The Lives of Others crossed with … read more
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- nonfiction
- history
19. The German Heiress
By: Anika Scott
3.73
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
For readers of The Alice Network and The Lost Girls of Paris, an immersive, heart-pounding debut ab… read more
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- world war ii
- historical
- war
- holocaust
20. Essex Girls: For Profane and Opinionated Women Everywhere
By: Sarah Perry
3.50
Format: 96 pages, Kindle Edition
Essex Girls are disreputable, disrespectful and disobedient. They speak out of turn, too loudly and… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"I suppose I am not alone in having once been oblivious to what I owed to women before me, and to the notion that I ought to find ways of repaying the debt."-Sarah Perry, Essex Girls: For Profane and Opinionated Women Everywhere
"It has become a habit to conceive of women - both historically and currently - not by their achievements, but by the restraints placed upon them; to study the locked door, and fail to see the windows…"-Sarah Perry, Essex Girls: For Profane and Opinionated Women Everywhere
"So Anne Knight holds up her placard, and fixes the dubious observer with her pale unblinking eyes. "Woman has the capacity for instructing man," she wrote, and her toils "have strengthened her mind a…"-Sarah Perry, Essex Girls: For Profane and Opinionated Women Everywhere
21. Escape from Model Land: How Mathematical Models Can Lead Us Astray and What We Can Do About It
By: Erica Thompson
3.67
Format: None pages, Audiobook
Why mathematical models are so often wrong, and how we can make better decisions by accepting their… read more
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