8 must-read historical books like Night Lessons in Little Jerusalem by Rick Held

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Night Lessons in Little Jerusalem

By: Rick Held

3.61

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

The hero of this book was not a saint, nor even a tzadik - the nearest Jewish equivalent - but he w…

If you liked the historical plot in Night Lessons in Little Jerusalem by Rick Held , here is a list of 8 books like this:

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1. Solstice

By: Joyce Carol Oates

4.26

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Originally published in 1985, Solsticeis the gripping story of Monica Jensen and Sheila Trask, two … read more

Similar categories in Joyce Carol Oates's Solstice book and Rick Held's Night Lessons in Little Jerusalem

  • fiction

2. A Perfect Heritage

By: Penny Vincenzi

4.38

Format: 234 pages, Hardcover

The House of Farrell - home of The Cream, an iconic face product that has seen women flocking to it… read more

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3. The Sugar Palace

By: Fiona McIntosh

3.89

Format: 406 pages, Kindle Edition

One woman’s ambition Sydney, 1925: When Grace Fairweather meets the irresistible Londoner Alfie Swe… read more

Similar categories in Fiona McIntosh's The Sugar Palace book and Rick Held's Night Lessons in Little Jerusalem

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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4. Edenglassie

By: Melissa Lucashenko

4.13

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Two extraordinary Indigenous stories set five generations apart. When Mulanyin meets the beautiful … read more

Similar categories in Melissa Lucashenko's Edenglassie book and Rick Held's Night Lessons in Little Jerusalem

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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5. The Survivors

By: Alex Schulman

3.67

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

In the vein of The Dinner and Atonement, an instant international sensation sold in over 30 countri… read more

Similar categories in Alex Schulman's The Survivors book and Rick Held's Night Lessons in Little Jerusalem

  • fiction
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6. Mrs Winterbottom Takes a Gap Year

By: Joanna Nell

3.77

Format: 352 pages, ebook

Husband and wife GPs Alan and Heather Winterbottom have worked side by side in their idyllic rural … read more

Similar categories in Joanna Nell's Mrs Winterbottom Takes a Gap Year book and Rick Held's Night Lessons in Little Jerusalem

  • fiction
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7. When the Apricots Bloom

By: Gina Wilkinson

3.89

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

In this moving, suspenseful debut novel, three courageous women confront the complexities of trust,… read more

Similar categories in Gina Wilkinson's When the Apricots Bloom book and Rick Held's Night Lessons in Little Jerusalem

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Maybe forgiveness was a daily exercise...kept alive by unremarkable acts."

-Gina Wilkinson, When the Apricots Bloom

"She took another step, wielding her strange foreign femaleness like a force field..."

-Gina Wilkinson, When the Apricots Bloom

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8. The Paris Bookseller

By: Kerri Maher

3.73

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The dramatic story of how a humble bookseller fought against incredible odds to bring one of the mo… read more

Similar categories in Kerri Maher's The Paris Bookseller book and Rick Held's Night Lessons in Little Jerusalem

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Anyone who read that much, had to be given to empathy."

-Kerri Maher, The Paris Bookseller

"Censorship is not commensurate with democracy. Or art."

-Kerri Maher, The Paris Bookseller

"Cu cât experiențele sunt mai interesante, cu atât atragi oameni mai interesanți."

-Kerri Maher, The Paris Bookseller

"Not every star is like the étoile polar, chérie. Some are more elusive, more subtle. But they are no less brilliant, no less important."

-Kerri Maher, The Paris Bookseller

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9. Mr Einstein's Secretary

By: Matthew Reilly

4.22

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A SECRETARY LIKE NO OTHERIN AN EPIC SPANNING 40 YEARSAll Hanna Fischer ever wanted to do was to stu… read more

Similar categories in Matthew Reilly's Mr Einstein's Secretary book and Rick Held's Night Lessons in Little Jerusalem

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"But to hate is cheap. One does not need any money to hate."

-Matthew Reilly, Mr Einstein's Secretary

"Every decision comes down to a choice. This is the right choice."

-Matthew Reilly, Mr Einstein's Secretary

"Some readers turn up their noses at such books, considering them to be too lowbrow. But not I. One who reads such a book reads it for pleasure, for joy. pg43"

-Matthew Reilly, Mr Einstein's Secretary

"I am supposed to be this brilliant man. Well, here is the most important thing I know: retain your inner joy. If you do that, you will live a successful and happy life."

-Matthew Reilly, Mr Einstein's Secretary

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10. Blind Tiger

By: Sandra Brown

4.19

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

The year 1920 comes in with a roar in this rousing and suspenseful novel by #1 New York Times best… read more

Similar categories in Sandra Brown's Blind Tiger book and Rick Held's Night Lessons in Little Jerusalem

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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11. The Shape of Family

By: Shilpi Somaya Gowda

3.81

Format: 316 pages, Hardcover

From the international bestselling author of Secret Daughter and The Golden Son comes a poignant, u… read more

Similar categories in Shilpi Somaya Gowda's The Shape of Family book and Rick Held's Night Lessons in Little Jerusalem

  • fiction
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12. The Husbands

By: Chandler Baker

3.48

Format: 346 pages, Hardcover

Chandler Baker, the New York Times bestselling author of Whisper Network, is back with The Husband… read more

Similar categories in Chandler Baker's The Husbands book and Rick Held's Night Lessons in Little Jerusalem

  • fiction
"We can elbow and push all we want for every packed lunch, picked-up towel, put-away pan, and scheduled doctor’s appointment, but until paternity leave is normalized, until schools call fathers about …"

-Chandler Baker, The Husbands

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13. Other Women

By: Cathy Kelly

3.91

Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition

Three women. Three secrets. Three tangled lives... Sid wears her independence like armour. So wh… read more

Similar categories in Cathy Kelly's Other Women book and Rick Held's Night Lessons in Little Jerusalem

  • fiction
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14. The Listeners

By: Jordan Tannahill

3.42

Format: 304 pages, ebook

A propulsive literary page-turner about a family torn apart by a mother’s obsession with a sound th… read more

Similar categories in Jordan Tannahill's The Listeners book and Rick Held's Night Lessons in Little Jerusalem

  • fiction
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15. Terapeuten

By: Helene Flood

3.39

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Den unge psykologen Sara driver privatpraksis for ungdom fra et kontor over garasjen i den store, … read more

Similar categories in Helene Flood's Terapeuten book and Rick Held's Night Lessons in Little Jerusalem

  • fiction
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16. 1st Case

By: James Patterson

4.04

Format: 323 pages, Hardcover

A computer genius pulls off her greatest hack yet -- and her skill might just get her killed. A… read more

Similar categories in James Patterson's 1st Case book and Rick Held's Night Lessons in Little Jerusalem

  • fiction
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17. With This Kiss

By: Carrie Hope Fletcher

3.57

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

When their lips touch, will she seal his fate? From the outside, Lorelai is an ordinary young wo… read more

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  • fiction
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18. The Shelly Bay Ladies Swimming Circle

By: Sophie Green

3.84

Format: 492 pages, Kindle Edition

It's 1982 in Australia. THE MAN FROM SNOWY RIVER is a box office hit and Paul Hogan is on the TV.In… read more

Similar categories in Sophie Green's The Shelly Bay Ladies Swimming Circle book and Rick Held's Night Lessons in Little Jerusalem

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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19. A Sacred Storm (The Wanderer Chronicles, #2)

By: Theodore Brun

4.39

Format: 705 pages, Kindle Edition

'A masterly debut... If Bernard Cornwall and George RR Martin had a lovechild, it would look like A… read more

Similar categories in Theodore Brun's A Sacred Storm (The Wanderer Chronicles, #2) book and Rick Held's Night Lessons in Little Jerusalem

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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20. Night Lessons in Little Jerusalem

By: Rick Held

3.61

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

The hero of this book was not a saint, nor even a tzadik - the nearest Jewish equivalent - but he w… read more

Similar categories in Rick Held's Night Lessons in Little Jerusalem book and Rick Held's Night Lessons in Little Jerusalem

  • jewish
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • holocaust
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21. The Hidden Book

By: Kirsty Manning

3.89

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

From the bestselling author of The Jade Lily comes a compelling novel based on a true story of a WW… read more

Similar categories in Kirsty Manning's The Hidden Book book and Rick Held's Night Lessons in Little Jerusalem

  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • holocaust

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