I Seek a Kind Person: My Father, Seven Children and the Adverts that Helped Them Escape the Holocaust
By: Julian Borger
4.28
Format: 297 pages, Kindle Edition
In 1938, Jewish families are scrambling to flee Vienna. Desperate, they take out adverts offering t…
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1. Hiroshima Diary: The Journal of a Japanese Physician, August 6-September 30, 1945
By: Michihiko Hachiya , John W. Dower , None
4.23
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
The late Dr. Michihiko Hachiya was director of the Hiroshima Communications Hospital when the world… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- memoir
2. Chicas muertas
By: Selva Almada
3.18
Format: 159 pages, Paperback
"Tres adolescentes de provincia asesinadas en los anos ochenta, tres muertes impunes ocurridas cuan… read more
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3. Caledonian Road
By: Andrew O'Hagan
3.96
Format: 608 pages, Hardcover
A biting portrait of British class, politics, and money told through five interconnected families a… read more
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4. Water
By: John Boyne
4.33
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
The first thing Vanessa Carvin does when she arrives on the island is change her name. To the local… read more
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5. Earth
By: John Boyne
4.34
Format: 168 pages, Kindle Edition
From million-copy-bestselling author John Boyne, an inescapably gritty story about one young man wh… read more
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6. Women & Children
By: Tony Birch
4.22
Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition
It's 1965 and Joe Cluny is living in a working-class suburb with his mum, Marion, and sister, Ruby,… read more
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7. Absolutely and Forever
By: Rose Tremain
3.90
Format: 177 pages, Kindle Edition
A piercing short novel of thwarted love and true friendship from one of our greatest living writers… read more
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8. Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire
By: Michael Palin
4.17
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From the time, many years ago, when Michael Palin first heard that his grandfather had a brother, H… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- memoir
9. Has Anyone Seen Charlotte Salter?
By: Nicci French
3.96
Format: 532 pages, Paperback
A nerve-tingling and atmospheric thriller from master of suspense Nicci French about two families s… read more
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10. The Porcelain Maker
By: Sarah Freethy
4.10
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
An epic story of love, betrayal, and art that spans decades, through the horrors of World War II to… read more
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- holocaust
11. Sanctuary
By: Garry Disher
3.99
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
A thrilling new standalone set in regional SA, from one of Australia's most esteemed crime authors.… read more
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12. Family Politics
By: John O'Farrell
3.72
Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition
All across Britain, a generation of grown-up children are graduating from university, moving back i… read more
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13. Day One
By: Abigail Dean
3.55
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Marty seems to do no wrong. Trent can’t seem to get things right. When they are thrown together by … read more
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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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- history
- memoir
- jewish
- nonfiction
- holocaust
15. A Very Private School: A Memoir
By: Charles Spencer
4.09
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In this poignant memoir, Charles Spencer recounts the trauma of being sent away from home at age ei… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- memoir
16. The Girl from London
By: Olivia Spooner
4.04
Format: 341 pages, Kindle Edition
London, 1940. Ruth, a young schoolteacher, volunteers as an escort helping to evacuate children fro… read more
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17. Saltblood
By: Francesca De Tores
4.06
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
In a rented room outside Plymouth in 1685, a daughter is born as her half-brother is dying. Her mot… read more
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18. The Forgers: The Forgotten Story of the Holocaust's Most Audacious Rescue Operation
By: Roger Moorhouse
3.82
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The secret history of one of the largest—and least-known—rescue operations of World War II Betwee… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- holocaust
19. I Seek a Kind Person: My Father, Seven Children and the Adverts that Helped Them Escape the Holocaust
By: Julian Borger
4.28
Format: 297 pages, Kindle Edition
In 1938, Jewish families are scrambling to flee Vienna. Desperate, they take out adverts offering t… read more
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- history
- memoir
- jewish
- nonfiction
- holocaust
20. The Counterfeit Countess: The Jewish Woman Who Rescued Thousands of Poles During the Holocaust
By: Elizabeth White
4.03
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The astonishing story of Dr. Josephine Janina Mehlberg—a Jewish mathematician who saved thousands o… read more
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- history
- memoir
- jewish
- nonfiction
- holocaust
"People are not fully defined by either the best or the worst of their actions"-Elizabeth White, The Counterfeit Countess: The Jewish Woman Who Rescued Thousands of Poles During the Holocaust
21. Lovers in Auschwitz: A True Story
By: Keren Blankfeld
4.26
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
“Mesmerizing and inspirational.”—Judy Batalion, New York Times bestselling author of The Light of D… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- memoir
- holocaust
22. In Bad Faith
By: Dassi Erlich
4.38
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
The true story of Dassi Erlich - a woman who grew up in a closed ultra-Orthodox sect and endured a … read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
- jewish
23. The Last Secret Agent
By: Pippa Latour
4.55
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
The extraordinary untold story of Pippa Latour, who parachuted into occupied France in 1944 as an u… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- memoir
24. The Silence In Between
By: Josie Ferguson
4.48
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
Imagine waking up and a wall has divided your city in two. Imagine that on the other side is your n… read more
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"Evil demanded little of me – it merely asked me to stay silent, to do nothing. And I complied."-Josie Ferguson, The Silence In Between
"Mozart said that music is not in the notes but in the silence in between. I think that's where our souls are – hidden in that silence."-Josie Ferguson, The Silence In Between
"These are stories from the past, but they are still echoing now, in the present. As I write this, Russian forces are using rape as a weapon of war against Ukrainian women; deported mothers are being …"-Josie Ferguson, The Silence In Between
25. How to Win an Information War: The Propagandist Who Outwitted Hitler
By: Peter Pomerantsev
4.13
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From one of our leading experts on disinformation, this inventive biography of the rogue WWII propa… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
26. Storm Child (Cyrus Haven, #4)
By: Michael Robotham
4.27
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
An alternative cover edition for this ISBN 9781668030998 can be found here The mystery of Evie C… read more
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"We exist before we are born and after we die."-Michael Robotham, Storm Child (Cyrus Haven, #4)
"... everything I want is on the other side of fear."-Michael Robotham, Storm Child (Cyrus Haven, #4)
"... as though men were the solution to every problem."-Michael Robotham, Storm Child (Cyrus Haven, #4)
"Introspection leads to self-analysis, which leads to self-hatred."-Michael Robotham, Storm Child (Cyrus Haven, #4)
27. If It's Not Impossible...: The Life of Sir Nicholas Winton
By: Barbara Winton
3.86
Format: 298 pages, Paperback
There are around 6000 people in the world today who owe their lives to Nicholas Winton. They are th… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- memoir
- holocaust
28. Alice’s Book: How the Nazis stole my grandmothers cookbook
By: Karina Urbach
3.97
Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition
"A remarkable and important story" BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour "Unputdownable . . . Urbach has also r… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- holocaust
- jewish
29. Broken Threads: My Family From Empire to Independence
By: Mishal Husain
4.30
Format: 363 pages, Kindle Edition
'Unforgettable' SATHNAM SANGHERA 'Spell-binding' PETER FRANKOPAN 'Fascinating' WILLIAM DALRYM… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- memoir
30. American Mother: A Life Reclaimed
By: Colum McCann
4.19
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
In late 2021 Diane Foley sat at a table across from Alexanda Kotey. A member of the ISIS group know… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- memoir
"Listening is the quiet soul of storytelling"-Colum McCann, American Mother: A Life Reclaimed
"Even the worst of humans demand a portion of love."-Colum McCann, American Mother: A Life Reclaimed
"Turning your back will not change the direction of the knife."-Colum McCann, American Mother: A Life Reclaimed
"He didn’t just want to be at the edge, he wanted to become the edge."-Colum McCann, American Mother: A Life Reclaimed
