17 best-selling historical books like The Light We Left Behind by Tessa Harris

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The Light We Left Behind

By: Tessa Harris

4.13

Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition

England: 1944 When psychologist Maddie Gresham is sent a mysterious message telling her to repor…

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Cover of The Resistance Girl by Mandy  Robotham

1. The Resistance Girl

By: Mandy Robotham

4.13

Format: 410 pages, Paperback

The next gripping and emotional historical fiction read from international bestseller, Mandy Roboth… read more

Similar categories in Mandy Robotham's The Resistance Girl book and Tessa Harris's The Light We Left Behind

  • romance
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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2. The War Pianist

By: Mandy Robotham

4.10

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Pianist: NOUN. Informal. A person who operates or controls a radio transmitter – often in code. … read more

Similar categories in Mandy Robotham's The War Pianist book and Tessa Harris's The Light We Left Behind

  • british literature
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Paris Affair by Melanie Hudson

3. The Paris Affair

By: Melanie Hudson

4.44

Format: 376 pages, Kindle Edition

Patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone. Nurse Edith Cavell, o… read more

Similar categories in Melanie Hudson's The Paris Affair book and Tessa Harris's The Light We Left Behind

  • romance
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Paris at First Light (WW2 Resistance #2) by Amanda Lees

4. Paris at First Light (WW2 Resistance #2)

By: Amanda Lees

4.37

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

Paris, 1944: secret agent Juliette is on her most dangerous mission of the war so far. But then her… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Lees's Paris at First Light (WW2 Resistance #2) book and Tessa Harris's The Light We Left Behind

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Oversexed, overpaid and over here."

-Amanda Lees, Paris at First Light (WW2 Resistance #2)

"Perhaps love really did conquer all."

-Amanda Lees, Paris at First Light (WW2 Resistance #2)

"But even if he were dead, I would never truly be free."

-Amanda Lees, Paris at First Light (WW2 Resistance #2)

"I may have been ambushed, but I was dressed for battle."

-Amanda Lees, Paris at First Light (WW2 Resistance #2)

Cover of The Paris Network by Siobhan Curham

5. The Paris Network

By: Siobhan Curham

4.55

Format: 428 pages, Kindle Edition

Paris, 1940: He pressed the tattered book into her hands. ‘You must go to the café and ask at the c… read more

Similar categories in Siobhan Curham's The Paris Network book and Tessa Harris's The Light We Left Behind

  • romance
  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Girl from the Resistance (The Dutch Girls #1) by Imogen Matthews

6. The Girl from the Resistance (The Dutch Girls #1)

By: Imogen Matthews

4.28

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

1941, Nazi-occupied Holland . Trudi can hear the muffled sobs of two heartbroken little girls as th… read more

Similar categories in Imogen Matthews's The Girl from the Resistance (The Dutch Girls #1) book and Tessa Harris's The Light We Left Behind

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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7. The Secret Photograph

By: Siobhan Curham

4.61

Format: 393 pages, Kindle Edition

Nazi-occupied Paris, 1942. Clarisse clutches her camera as hundreds of police swarm the streets. Th… read more

Similar categories in Siobhan Curham's The Secret Photograph book and Tessa Harris's The Light We Left Behind

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Shadow Network (WW2 Secret Agent #2) by Deborah Swift

8. The Shadow Network (WW2 Secret Agent #2)

By: Deborah Swift

4.17

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

One woman must sacrifice everything to uncover the truth in this enthralling historical novel, insp… read more

Similar categories in Deborah Swift's The Shadow Network (WW2 Secret Agent #2) book and Tessa Harris's The Light We Left Behind

  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
Cover of Her Secret Resistance (The Secret Resistance #1) by Gosia Nealon

9. Her Secret Resistance (The Secret Resistance #1)

By: Gosia Nealon

4.26

Format: 262 pages, Paperback

Poland, 1944. “Please, officer, I beg you—,” I cry. But my father has already fallen. “Don’t leave … read more

Similar categories in Gosia Nealon's Her Secret Resistance (The Secret Resistance #1) book and Tessa Harris's The Light We Left Behind

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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10. Before the Dawn

By: Emma Pass

4.21

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

When everything you hold dear is torn apart by war, can love put you back together again? It's 1… read more

Similar categories in Emma Pass's Before the Dawn book and Tessa Harris's The Light We Left Behind

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • historical fiction
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11. The Lost Girl in Paris

By: Jina Bacarr

4.44

Format: 392 pages, Kindle Edition

'I will never forget what the Nazi did to me. Never' 1940, Nazi-occupied Paris. A powerful story… read more

Similar categories in Jina Bacarr's The Lost Girl in Paris book and Tessa Harris's The Light We Left Behind

  • romance
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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12. The Light We Left Behind

By: Tessa Harris

4.13

Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition

England: 1944 When psychologist Maddie Gresham is sent a mysterious message telling her to repor… read more

Similar categories in Tessa Harris's The Light We Left Behind book and Tessa Harris's The Light We Left Behind

  • romance
  • british literature
  • historical
  • germany
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Silk Code (WW2 Secret Agent #1) by Deborah Swift

13. The Silk Code (WW2 Secret Agent #1)

By: Deborah Swift

4.33

Format: 375 pages, Kindle Edition

Based on the true story of ‘Englandspiel’, one woman must race against the clock to uncover a trait… read more

Similar categories in Deborah Swift's The Silk Code (WW2 Secret Agent #1) book and Tessa Harris's The Light We Left Behind

  • romance
  • british literature
  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Beekeeper’s War by Deborah    Carr

14. The Beekeeper’s War

By: Deborah Carr

4.22

Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition

Two women Two wars A secret that threatens to tear them apart 1916 At the onset of war, Nur… read more

Similar categories in Deborah Carr's The Beekeeper’s War book and Tessa Harris's The Light We Left Behind

  • world war ii
  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Operation Kingfisher by Hilary Green

15. Operation Kingfisher

By: Hilary Green

4.30

Format: 344 pages, Kindle Edition

Southern Auvergne, France, 1943. Occupied France is a dangerous place for Luke and Christine, es… read more

Similar categories in Hilary Green's Operation Kingfisher book and Tessa Harris's The Light We Left Behind

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Daughters of Paris by Elisabeth Hobbes

16. Daughters of Paris

By: Elisabeth Hobbes

4.27

Format: 437 pages, Kindle Edition

Paris 1930s Colette – daughter of a wealthy Parisian. No-one expects her to amount to anything o… read more

Similar categories in Elisabeth Hobbes's Daughters of Paris book and Tessa Harris's The Light We Left Behind

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of All the Courage We Have Found by Carly Schabowski

17. All the Courage We Have Found

By: Carly Schabowski

4.27

Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition

She checked her watch – she had just three minutes. Then came the beep of morse code in her headset… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Secret Agent by Elisabeth Hobbes

18. The Secret Agent

By: Elisabeth Hobbes

4.23

Format: 392 pages, Kindle Edition

My name is Sylvie Duchene and I am a dancer. There is no network. I am just a dancer. I know nothin… read more

Similar categories in Elisabeth Hobbes's The Secret Agent book and Tessa Harris's The Light We Left Behind

  • romance
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of A Wartime Secret by Helen  Yendall

19. A Wartime Secret

By: Helen Yendall

4.20

Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Look after Violet!’ her mother called, as she was bundled into the back of the car. Then she was g… read more

Similar categories in Helen Yendall's A Wartime Secret book and Tessa Harris's The Light We Left Behind

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Between Moons: A gripping WW2 historical novel by Claire Anders

20. Between Moons: A gripping WW2 historical novel

By: Claire Anders

4.34

Format: 408 pages, Kindle Edition

In the dark days of war, who can you trust?When journalist Marlene Villeret parachutes into Nazi-oc… read more

Similar categories in Claire Anders's Between Moons: A gripping WW2 historical novel book and Tessa Harris's The Light We Left Behind

  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Neighbors at War: A brand new gripping and heartbreaking WWII historical novel for 2024 by Deborah Carr

21. Neighbors at War: A brand new gripping and heartbreaking WWII historical novel for 2024

By: Deborah Carr

4.25

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

When German forces invade the Channel Islands and the citizens of Jersey are cut off from the rest … read more

Similar categories in Deborah Carr's Neighbors at War: A brand new gripping and heartbreaking WWII historical novel for 2024 book and Tessa Harris's The Light We Left Behind

  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

19 must-read fiction books like The Light We Left Behind by Tessa Harris

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The Resistance Girl

Mandy Robotham

4.13

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The War Pianist

Mandy Robotham

4.10

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The Paris Affair

Melanie Hudson

4.44

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Paris at First Light (WW2 Resistance #2)

Amanda Lees

4.37

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26 must-read fiction books like Between Moons: A gripping WW2 historical novel by Claire Anders

Transform Your Habits

The Hidden Village

Imogen Matthews

4.20

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The Parisian Dancer (World War II Brave Women Fiction)

Doron Darmon

4.41

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The Angel of Vienna

Kate Hewitt

4.39

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The Last Letter from Paris

Kate Eastham

4.34

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