17 Top historical books like Within These Lines by Stephanie Morrill

Cover of Within These Lines by Stephanie Morrill

Within These Lines

By: Stephanie Morrill

4.10

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Evalina Cassano’s life in an Italian-American family in 1941 is everything it “should be” until she…

"As the brilliant sunset cools to gray, I vow my anger over blatant discrimination will not cool. As these rocks stay steady through season changes and time, so I will remain steady. I will not be silent. I will not let this go."

-Stephanie Morrill, Within These Lines

If you liked the historical plot in Within These Lines by Stephanie Morrill , here is a list of 17 books like this:

Cover of A Mad, Wicked Folly by Sharon Biggs Waller

1. A Mad, Wicked Folly

By: Sharon Biggs Waller

3.98

Format: 574 pages, Hardcover

Welcome to the world of the fabulously wealthy in London, 1909, where dresses and houses are overwh… read more

Similar categories in Sharon Biggs Waller's A Mad, Wicked Folly book and Stephanie Morrill's Within These Lines

  • romance
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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2. Olivia Twist

By: Lorie Langdon

3.84

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Olivia Brownlow is no damsel in distress. Born in a workhouse and raised as a boy among thieving Lo… read more

Similar categories in Lorie Langdon's Olivia Twist book and Stephanie Morrill's Within These Lines

  • romance
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook

3. Under a Painted Sky

By: Stacey Lee

4.11

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Missouri, 1849: Samantha dreams of moving back to New York to be a professional musician--not an ea… read more

Similar categories in Stacey Lee's Under a Painted Sky book and Stephanie Morrill's Within These Lines

  • romance
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

4. A Lady Unrivaled (Ladies of the Manor, #3)

By: Roseanna M. White

3.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

White Is Quickly Becoming the Top Name in Edwardian Romance Lady Ella Myerston can always find a re… read more

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5. Girl Out of Water

By: Laura Silverman

3.88

Format: 383 pages, Paperback

Anise Sawyer plans to spend every minute of summer with her friends: surfing, chowing down on fish … read more

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6. The Butterfly and the Violin (Hidden Masterpiece, #1)

By: Kristy Cambron

3.85

Format: 132 pages,

A Mysterious painting breathes hope and beauty into the darkest corners of Auschwitz--and the lonel… read more

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7. Wait for Me

By: Caroline Leech

4.07

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

The perfect blend of sweet romance and historical flavor, Wait for Me, from debut author Caroline L… read more

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8. A Time to Die (Out of Time, #1)

By: Nadine Brandes

4.24

Format: None pages, Paperback

How would you live if you knew the day you'd die? Parvin Blackwater has wasted her life. At only se… read more

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9. My Family for the War

By: Anne C. Voorhoeve , Tammi Reichel

3.88

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Winner of the Mildred L. Batchelder medal for most oustanding children's book in translation. Escap… read more

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10. Outrun the Moon

By: Stacey Lee

4.09

Format: None pages, Hardcover

San Francisco, 1906: Fifteen-year-old Mercy Wong is determined to break from the poverty in Chinato… read more

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11. What the Night Sings

By: Vesper Stamper

None

Format: 266 pages, Hardcover

A teen Holocaust survivor, must come to terms with who she is and how to rebuild her life. After… read more

Similar categories in Vesper Stamper's What the Night Sings book and Stephanie Morrill's Within These Lines

  • historical
  • war
  • young adult
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • young adult historical fiction
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12. On the Horizon

By: Lois Lowry

4.27

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

From Lois Lowry comes an account of the lives lost in two of WWII’s most infamous events: Pearl Har… read more

Similar categories in Lois Lowry's On the Horizon book and Stephanie Morrill's Within These Lines

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • war
  • audiobook
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13. Romanov

By: Nadine Brandes

3.76

Format: 337 pages, Hardcover

The history books say I died. They don’t know the half of it. Anastasia “Nastya” Romanov was … read more

Similar categories in Nadine Brandes's Romanov book and Stephanie Morrill's Within These Lines

  • romance
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"And hope never abandoned us - only we could abandon it."

-Nadine Brandes, Romanov

"Papa always said that tears were the most fervent prayers, so I let them flow."

-Nadine Brandes, Romanov

"But I wasn't the only one with a gaping wound inside. We would all have to carry this pain."

-Nadine Brandes, Romanov

"But light could not be so swiftly overcome by darkness. Not when that light rested in a person's soul."

-Nadine Brandes, Romanov

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14. Shadow (Heirs of Neverland, #2)

By: Kara Swanson

4.26

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Peter Pan has crash-landed back on Neverland. But this is not the island he remembers. Desperate… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
"You have always believed in the impossible, Peter. Don't give up yet."

-Kara Swanson, Shadow (Heirs of Neverland, #2)

"You won't save them with a blade. You can't heal a wound by making one."

-Kara Swanson, Shadow (Heirs of Neverland, #2)

"Neverwhere, life... it wasn't meant to be a freezeframe, Peter. It can't stay suspended forever. As much as it may hurt, we have to grow. If we don't grow, we don't live. We just stagnate and begin t…"

-Kara Swanson, Shadow (Heirs of Neverland, #2)

"you may be the boy who lost almost everything because of his mistakes and the brokenness of other people that he couldn't control, but you are also the boy who chose not to run. Who returned to his b…"

-Kara Swanson, Shadow (Heirs of Neverland, #2)

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15. The Wonderland Trials (The Curious Realities, #1)

By: Sara Ella

4.18

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

Solve the clues. Face your fears. Survive the Trials. All Alice Liddell wants is to escape her N… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • audiobook
"How is the world inside your mind any less real than the one outside it?"

-Sara Ella, The Wonderland Trials (The Curious Realities, #1)

"Wonderland is what we imagine it to be, he says. You can become anything. Go anywhere. That's the magic of the Gene."

-Sara Ella, The Wonderland Trials (The Curious Realities, #1)

"But it is when we are not ourselves that believing in the impossible - in the unseen - becomes most vital. We must believe in something beyond you or I."

-Sara Ella, The Wonderland Trials (The Curious Realities, #1)

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16. The Silent Unseen

By: Amanda McCrina

3.71

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A mesmerizing historical novel of suspense and intrigue about a teenage girl who risks everything t… read more

Similar categories in Amanda McCrina's The Silent Unseen book and Stephanie Morrill's Within These Lines

  • romance
  • historical
  • war
  • young adult
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • young adult historical fiction
  • audiobook
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17. Lines of Courage

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.30

Format: 390 pages, Hardcover

The stories of five kids living through World War I, each of whom holds the key to the others' futu… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer A. Nielsen's Lines of Courage book and Stephanie Morrill's Within These Lines

  • historical
  • war
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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18. Bluebird

By: Sharon Cameron

4.34

Format: 438 pages, Hardcover

A historical novel, set in postwar New York City. In 1946, Eva leaves behind the rubble of Berli… read more

Similar categories in Sharon Cameron's Bluebird book and Stephanie Morrill's Within These Lines

  • romance
  • historical
  • war
  • young adult
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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19. Rebel Spy

By: Veronica Rossi

4.02

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

Rebellious Frannie Tasker knows little about the war between England and its thirteen colonies in 1… read more

Similar categories in Veronica Rossi's Rebel Spy book and Stephanie Morrill's Within These Lines

  • romance
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • young adult historical fiction
  • audiobook
"quick as a sneeze"

-Veronica Rossi, Rebel Spy

"Women were held to modesty as men were held to honor."

-Veronica Rossi, Rebel Spy

"Emmeline Coates was more given to hoping than dreaming"

-Veronica Rossi, Rebel Spy

"War is hypocrisy. We are fighting to restore peace, after all."

-Veronica Rossi, Rebel Spy

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20. Whose Waves These Are

By: Amanda Dykes

4.36

Format: 364 pages, Paperback

In the wake of WWII, a grieving fisherman submits a poem to a local newspaper: a rallying cry for h… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Dykes's Whose Waves These Are book and Stephanie Morrill's Within These Lines

  • romance
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"And Bob knows too well, when you've been without air so long you can't remember another way of life, even a single breath of fresh air is a lifeline."

-Amanda Dykes, Whose Waves These Are

"He slides his palm over the gentle strength of those rocks and remembers the faces from the photos tucked into boxes with those rocks, the stories penned with care on tear-splotched pages, arriving f…"

-Amanda Dykes, Whose Waves These Are

"He would never forget the impression of that voice on his heart. It was the voice of the man, who, king of the universe, stooped to wash his own disciples' earth crusted feet. Who rubbed spit into di…"

-Amanda Dykes, Whose Waves These Are

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21. Artifice

By: Sharon Cameron

4.13

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A dramatic story of duplicity and resistance, betrayal and loyalty, set against the backdrop of Wor… read more

Similar categories in Sharon Cameron's Artifice book and Stephanie Morrill's Within These Lines

  • historical
  • war
  • young adult
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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22. This Light Between Us

By: Andrew Fukuda

4.35

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A story of World War II about the unlikeliest of pen pals--a Japanese American boy and a French Jew… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Fukuda's This Light Between Us book and Stephanie Morrill's Within These Lines

  • historical
  • war
  • young adult
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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23. Dearest Josephine

By: Caroline George

3.78

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Caroline George sweeps readers up into two different time periods with an unexpected love story tha… read more

Similar categories in Caroline George's Dearest Josephine book and Stephanie Morrill's Within These Lines

  • romance
  • historical
  • young adult
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
"Books always leave a light on."

-Caroline George, Dearest Josephine

"She was the book he couldn’t put down."

-Caroline George, Dearest Josephine

"We take from books what we bring to them."

-Caroline George, Dearest Josephine

"For a moment with you, I wait an eternity."

-Caroline George, Dearest Josephine

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24. Give Me a Sign

By: Anna Sortino

4.11

Format: 303 pages, Hardcover

Lilah is stuck in the middle. At least, that’s what having a hearing loss seems like sometimes—when… read more

Similar categories in Anna Sortino's Give Me a Sign book and Stephanie Morrill's Within These Lines

  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • audiobook
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25. The War Outside

By: Monica Hesse

3.77

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A novel of conviction, friendship, and betrayal.It's 1944, and World War II is raging across Europe… read more

Similar categories in Monica Hesse's The War Outside book and Stephanie Morrill's Within These Lines

  • historical
  • war
  • young adult
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • young adult historical fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Within These Lines by Stephanie Morrill

26. Within These Lines

By: Stephanie Morrill

4.10

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Evalina Cassano’s life in an Italian-American family in 1941 is everything it “should be” until she… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie Morrill's Within These Lines book and Stephanie Morrill's Within These Lines

  • romance
  • historical
  • war
  • young adult
  • historical romance
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • young adult historical fiction
  • audiobook
"As the brilliant sunset cools to gray, I vow my anger over blatant discrimination will not cool. As these rocks stay steady through season changes and time, so I will remain steady. I will not be sil…"

-Stephanie Morrill, Within These Lines

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27. To Best the Boys

By: Mary Weber

3.68

Format: 314 pages, Hardcover

The task is simple: don a disguise. Survive the Labyrinth. Best the boys. In a thrilling new fan… read more

Similar categories in Mary Weber's To Best the Boys book and Stephanie Morrill's Within These Lines

  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • audiobook
"You follow your dreams, not your guilt, Rhen."

-Mary Weber, To Best the Boys

"I’m just tired of feeling like the way things are is the only way they can ever be."

-Mary Weber, To Best the Boys

"Any young men you specifically hope will win Rhen?" the old cat biddies ask. "No". Because Seleni and I aren't men."

-Mary Weber, To Best the Boys

"You take this world and make it what it should be. And don’t let the beliefs of a backward system define you. You are the one who has to live with the future, baby girl. So you live it. You understan…"

-Mary Weber, To Best the Boys

Cover of Hearts Overboard by Becky Dean

28. Hearts Overboard

By: Becky Dean

4.04

Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition

Set sail with this banter-filled rivals-to-lovers romance between a STEM-loving girl and a jock guy… read more

Similar categories in Becky Dean's Hearts Overboard book and Stephanie Morrill's Within These Lines

  • romance
  • fiction
  • young adult
"I love a good s’more"

-Becky Dean, Hearts Overboard

"He dumped you in public on the last day of school. You do not need him."

-Becky Dean, Hearts Overboard

"I glared at Tanner, who mouthed at me to ‘smile,’ because a guy telling a girl to do that was guaranteed to end well."

-Becky Dean, Hearts Overboard

"I'd be fine without either of them. I didn't need a guy. But was it wrong to enjoy spending time with one who made me happy and brought out parts of me I didn't know existed?"

-Becky Dean, Hearts Overboard

Cover of I'll Tell You No Lies by Amanda McCrina

29. I'll Tell You No Lies

By: Amanda McCrina

3.80

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

From Amanda McCrina, the acclaimed author of Traitor and The Silent Unseen, I'll Tell You No Lies i… read more

Similar categories in Amanda McCrina's I'll Tell You No Lies book and Stephanie Morrill's Within These Lines

  • romance
  • historical
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

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