21 Best fiction books like Counting Lost Stars by Kim van Alkemade

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Counting Lost Stars

By: Kim van Alkemade

4.08

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

New York Times bestselling author of Orphan #8, Kim van Alkemade returns with a gripping and poigna…

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1. The Paris Agent

By: Kelly Rimmer

4.13

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

1970—In the aftermath of his war-ravaged past, Noah Ainsworth is still haunted by memories of his t… read more

Similar categories in Kelly Rimmer's The Paris Agent book and Kim van Alkemade's Counting Lost Stars

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
"To truly love someone, we must accept the real version of them, scars and all."

-Kelly Rimmer, The Paris Agent

"And whatever we do with the freedom we have been gifted, whether our achievements and our struggles are big or small, we will do it in honor of those who gave so much so that we could live in a bette…"

-Kelly Rimmer, The Paris Agent

Cover of Miss Morgan's Book Brigade by Janet Skeslien Charles

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

Similar categories in Janet Skeslien Charles's Miss Morgan's Book Brigade book and Kim van Alkemade's Counting Lost Stars

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
Cover of A Bakery in Paris by Aimie K. Runyan

3. A Bakery in Paris

By: Aimie K. Runyan

4.02

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

From the author of The School for German Brides, this captivating historical novel set in nineteent… read more

Similar categories in Aimie K. Runyan's A Bakery in Paris book and Kim van Alkemade's Counting Lost Stars

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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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

Similar categories in Brianna Labuskes's The Lost Book of Bonn book and Kim van Alkemade's Counting Lost Stars

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
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5. The Air Raid Book Club

By: Annie Lyons

4.06

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

London, 1938: The bookstore just doesn’t feel the same to Gertie Bingham ever since the death of he… read more

Similar categories in Annie Lyons's The Air Raid Book Club book and Kim van Alkemade's Counting Lost Stars

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
"Quite. But Hedy has inherited her mother's skills as a seamstress. Very good. Tell her to come and see me. If you can't sew, can you knit? A little. Although I made my father a pair of socks once and…"

-Annie Lyons, The Air Raid Book Club

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6. Canary Girls

By: Jennifer Chiaverini

4.04

Format: 417 pages, Paperback

Rosie the Riveter meets A League of Their Own in New York Times bestselling novelist Jennifer Chiav… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Chiaverini's Canary Girls book and Kim van Alkemade's Counting Lost Stars

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
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7. The Paris Housekeeper

By: Renee Ryan

4.13

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

From the author of The Secret Society of Salzburg comes a powerful and moving story of bravery and … read more

Similar categories in Renee Ryan's The Paris Housekeeper book and Kim van Alkemade's Counting Lost Stars

  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
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8. The Secret Keeper

By: Genevieve Graham

4.36

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

From USA TODAY and internationally bestselling author Genevieve Graham comes a gripping World War I… read more

Similar categories in Genevieve Graham's The Secret Keeper book and Kim van Alkemade's Counting Lost Stars

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
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9. The Dutch Orphan

By: Ellen Keith

4.02

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

From the author of The Dutch Wife comes a riveting novel set during World War II about a woman who … read more

Similar categories in Ellen Keith's The Dutch Orphan book and Kim van Alkemade's Counting Lost Stars

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • holocaust
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10. The Last Masterpiece

By: Laura Morelli

3.96

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

In a race across Nazi-occupied Italy, two women—a German photographer and an American stenographer—… read more

Similar categories in Laura Morelli's The Last Masterpiece book and Kim van Alkemade's Counting Lost Stars

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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11. The Keeper of Hidden Books

By: Madeline Martin

4.13

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

A heartwarming story about the power of books to bring us together, inspired by the true story of t… read more

Similar categories in Madeline Martin's The Keeper of Hidden Books book and Kim van Alkemade's Counting Lost Stars

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • holocaust
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12. The Jazz Club Spy

By: Roberta Rich

3.60

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

From the author of the “riveting” ( Chicago Tribune ) The Midwife of Venice , a fresh and sweeping … read more

Similar categories in Roberta Rich's The Jazz Club Spy book and Kim van Alkemade's Counting Lost Stars

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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13. The Goddess of Warsaw

By: Lisa Barr

4.45

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

From the New York Times bestselling author of Woman on Fire, the harrowing and ultimately triumphan… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Barr's The Goddess of Warsaw book and Kim van Alkemade's Counting Lost Stars

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • holocaust
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14. Escape to Florence

By: Kat Devereaux

3.73

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Moving between the Second World War and the present, an exhilarating debut novel in the vein of Jen… read more

Similar categories in Kat Devereaux's Escape to Florence book and Kim van Alkemade's Counting Lost Stars

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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15. The Paris Deception

By: Bryn Turnbull

4.07

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

From internationally bestselling author Bryn Turnbull comes a breathtaking novel about art theft an… read more

Similar categories in Bryn Turnbull's The Paris Deception book and Kim van Alkemade's Counting Lost Stars

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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16. The Enemy Beside Me

By: Naomi Ragen

4.16

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Inspired by true events, Naomi Ragen's The Enemy Beside Me is a powerful, provocative novel about t… read more

Similar categories in Naomi Ragen's The Enemy Beside Me book and Kim van Alkemade's Counting Lost Stars

  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • holocaust
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17. The Novelist from Berlin

By: V.S. Alexander

4.07

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

An engrossing novel inspired by the mysterious true story of Irmgard Keun, a female novelist who de… read more

Similar categories in V.S. Alexander's The Novelist from Berlin book and Kim van Alkemade's Counting Lost Stars

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
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18. Counting Lost Stars

By: Kim van Alkemade

4.08

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

New York Times bestselling author of Orphan #8, Kim van Alkemade returns with a gripping and poigna… read more

Similar categories in Kim van Alkemade's Counting Lost Stars book and Kim van Alkemade's Counting Lost Stars

  • adult fiction
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • holocaust
  • queer
Cover of The Secret History of Audrey James by Heather     Marshall

19. The Secret History of Audrey James

By: Heather Marshall

4.46

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

The #1 bestselling author of Looking for Jane returns with a poignant, gripping novel about a piani… read more

Similar categories in Heather Marshall's The Secret History of Audrey James book and Kim van Alkemade's Counting Lost Stars

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Orphan’s Homecoming (The Red Cross Orphans #3) by Glynis Peters

20. The Orphan’s Homecoming (The Red Cross Orphans #3)

By: Glynis Peters

3.91

Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition

Experience the heart-wrenching tale of love and loss in 2023 with this gripping historical novel. … read more

Similar categories in Glynis Peters's The Orphan’s Homecoming (The Red Cross Orphans #3) book and Kim van Alkemade's Counting Lost Stars

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of When the World Fell Silent by Donna Jones Alward

21. When the World Fell Silent

By: Donna Jones Alward

4.39

Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition

A story of loss, hope and redemption against the most impossible odds. 1917. Halifax, Nova Scotia. … read more

Similar categories in Donna Jones Alward's When the World Fell Silent book and Kim van Alkemade's Counting Lost Stars

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

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Kelly Rimmer

4.13

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4.02

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3.95

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4.06

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Jennifer Ryan

4.14

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Lynn Austin

4.45

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4.02

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3.86

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