19 Top historical books like The Forgotten Home Child by Genevieve Graham

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The Forgotten Home Child

By: Genevieve Graham

4.36

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

The Home for Unwanted Girls meets Orphan Train in this unforgettable novel about a young girl caugh…

If you liked the historical plot in The Forgotten Home Child by Genevieve Graham , here is a list of 19 books like this:

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1. The Women

By: Kristin Hannah

4.64

Format: 471 pages, Hardcover

Women can be heroes. When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances “Frankie” McGrath hears these wor… read more

Similar categories in Kristin Hannah's The Women book and Genevieve Graham's The Forgotten Home Child

  • romance
  • historical
  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Words were creators of worlds; you had to be careful with them."

-Kristin Hannah, The Women

"Love mattered in this ruined world, but so did honor. What was one without the other?"

-Kristin Hannah, The Women

"Love. A thing to be shouted from the rooftops, celebrated, not cultivated in secret and clipped into shape in the dark."

-Kristin Hannah, The Women

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2. The Paris Daughter

By: Kristin Harmel

4.25

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of The Book of Lost Names comes a gripping historical novel about two m… read more

Similar categories in Kristin Harmel's The Paris Daughter book and Genevieve Graham's The Forgotten Home Child

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • family
  • adult
  • audiobook
"This isn't a decision I make lightly, but being a parent is not about doing what is right for ourselves, is it? It's about sacrificing all we can, big and small, to give our children their best chanc…"

-Kristin Harmel, The Paris Daughter

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3. 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 Genevieve Graham's The Forgotten Home Child

  • historical
  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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4. The Home for Unwanted Girls

By: Joanna Goodman

4.23

Format: 384 pages, ebook

Philomena meets Orphan Train in this suspenseful, provocative novel filled with love, secrets, and … read more

Similar categories in Joanna Goodman's The Home for Unwanted Girls book and Genevieve Graham's The Forgotten Home Child

  • canada
  • historical
  • family
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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5. 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 Genevieve Graham's The Forgotten Home Child

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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6. Five Little Indians

By: Michelle Good

4.48

Format: 304 pages, ebook

Taken from their families when they are very small and sent to a remote, church-run residential sch… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Good's Five Little Indians book and Genevieve Graham's The Forgotten Home Child

  • canada
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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7. Looking for Jane

By: Heather Marshall

4.36

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A debut about three women whose lives are bound together by a long-lost letter, a mother’s love, an… read more

Similar categories in Heather Marshall's Looking for Jane book and Genevieve Graham's The Forgotten Home Child

  • canada
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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8. Truths I Never Told You

By: Kelly Rimmer

4.04

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of The Things We Cannot Say comes a poignant novel about the fault in m… read more

Similar categories in Kelly Rimmer's Truths I Never Told You book and Genevieve Graham's The Forgotten Home Child

  • historical
  • family
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Loneliness is so much worse than sadness, because loneliness, by definition, cannot be shared."

-Kelly Rimmer, Truths I Never Told You

"This is our family's tragedy, and we each play a part in the suffering. By sharing it, we can survive it, because we subconsciously remind one another that one day soon, this will end, and we'll stil…"

-Kelly Rimmer, Truths I Never Told You

"I finally discovered that the love I have for my children is the most powerful thing on earth. It's fierce and determined and an absolute force to be reckoned with. I would do anything for them. On a…"

-Kelly Rimmer, Truths I Never Told You

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9. The Phoenix Crown

By: Kate Quinn

3.82

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

From bestselling authors Janie Chang and Kate Quinn, a thrilling and unforgettable narrative about … read more

Similar categories in Kate Quinn's The Phoenix Crown book and Genevieve Graham's The Forgotten Home Child

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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10. The Forgotten Daughter

By: Joanna Goodman

3.90

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

From the author of the bestselling novel The Home for Unwanted Girls, comes another compulsively re… read more

Similar categories in Joanna Goodman's The Forgotten Daughter book and Genevieve Graham's The Forgotten Home Child

  • canada
  • historical
  • family
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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11. The Spoon Stealer

By: Lesley Crewe

4.40

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

Born into a basket of clean sheets—ruining a perfectly good load of laundry—Emmeline never quite fi… read more

Similar categories in Lesley Crewe's The Spoon Stealer book and Genevieve Graham's The Forgotten Home Child

  • canada
  • historical
  • family
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"So much of our lives depend on just one move, one way or the other. If I'd turned left instead of right that day..."

-Lesley Crewe, The Spoon Stealer

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12. The Inheritance

By: Joanna Goodman

3.53

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

From the bestselling author of The Home for Unwanted Girls and The Forgotten Daughter comes a compu… read more

Similar categories in Joanna Goodman's The Inheritance book and Genevieve Graham's The Forgotten Home Child

  • romance
  • canada
  • family
  • fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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13. Shelterwood

By: Lisa Wingate

3.88

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping novel inspired by the untold history of women pioneers who fought to protect children ca… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Wingate's Shelterwood book and Genevieve Graham's The Forgotten Home Child

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"What lucky people we readers are that we live not just one life, but many, and diving into yet another is as easy as opening a book."

-Lisa Wingate, Shelterwood

"That was a perilous area. . .Graves could be anywhere and undoubtedly are. We walk over history, unaware, every day in all places. We sleep atop it. When we rest our heads at night, we've no way of k…"

-Lisa Wingate, Shelterwood

"The light between them outshines the November day. My heartstrings tug, and I want to call my mother and my grandmother, the women who built me - who implanted the idea that whatever path I chose for…"

-Lisa Wingate, Shelterwood

"I take a deep breath, lose myself in the healing power of feeling the world breathe, water over stones, wind against trees, last year's dry leaves tumbling along expanses of rock, in the play of clou…"

-Lisa Wingate, Shelterwood

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14. 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 Genevieve Graham's The Forgotten Home Child

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of The Forgotten Home Child by Genevieve Graham

15. The Forgotten Home Child

By: Genevieve Graham

4.36

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

The Home for Unwanted Girls meets Orphan Train in this unforgettable novel about a young girl caugh… read more

Similar categories in Genevieve Graham's The Forgotten Home Child book and Genevieve Graham's The Forgotten Home Child

  • romance
  • canada
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • family
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of A Great Country by Shilpi Somaya Gowda

16. A Great Country

By: Shilpi Somaya Gowda

3.92

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author, a novel in the tradition of Celeste Ng's Little Fires E… read more

Similar categories in Shilpi Somaya Gowda's A Great Country book and Genevieve Graham's The Forgotten Home Child

  • canada
  • family
  • fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of The Secret History of Audrey James by Heather     Marshall

17. 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 Genevieve Graham's The Forgotten Home Child

  • canada
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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18. The Sunflower House

By: Adriana Allegri

4.65

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Family secrets come to light as a young woman fights to save herself, and others, in a Nazi-run bab… read more

Similar categories in Adriana Allegri's The Sunflower House book and Genevieve Graham's The Forgotten Home Child

  • romance
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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19. The Brideship Wife

By: Leslie Howard

3.78

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Inspired by the history of the British “brideships,” this captivating historical debut tells the st… read more

Similar categories in Leslie Howard's The Brideship Wife book and Genevieve Graham's The Forgotten Home Child

  • romance
  • canada
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
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20. The Briar Club

By: Kate Quinn

4.35

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A haunting and powerful story of female friendships and secrets in a Washington, D.C. boardinghouse… read more

Similar categories in Kate Quinn's The Briar Club book and Genevieve Graham's The Forgotten Home Child

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"You can't call yourself a proper home without the regular smell of good food..."

-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club

"And guilt roiled in his stomach because he wanted to love his mother, and sometimes what pulsed through him came horribly close to hate."

-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club

"Be selfish, stick to the plan Claire had clung to since she was 16. Look out for herself and no one else, because love was for suckers and happiness meant a well-stocked bank account and a house you …"

-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club

"Happiness is a choice as much as anything. Or you could choose to be angry, and if you stay angry long enough, it will become comfortable, like an old robe. But eventually you’ll realize that old rob…"

-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club

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 Genevieve Graham's The Forgotten Home Child

  • canada
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook

21 best-selling fiction books like The Forgotten Home Child by Genevieve Graham

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The Women

Kristin Hannah

4.64

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The Paris Daughter

Kristin Harmel

4.25

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Miss Morgan's Book Brigade

Janet Skeslien Charles

4.02

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Joanna Goodman

4.23

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21 Top fiction books like The Sunflower House by Adriana Allegri

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The Mirror (The Lost Bride Trilogy, #2)

Nora Roberts

4.25

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The Debutantes

Olivia Worley

3.81

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What the Wife Knew

Darby Kane

4.05

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Olivia Blacke

3.69

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