12 Best historical books like Annelies by David R. Gillham

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Annelies

By: David R. Gillham

3.77

Format: 405 pages, Hardcover

A powerful and deeply humane new novel that asks the question: What if Anne Frank survived the Hol…

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Cover of Rough Justice (Rosato & Associates, #3) by Lisa Scottoline

1. Rough Justice (Rosato & Associates, #3)

By: Lisa Scottoline

3.89

Format: 460 pages, Paperback

A stunning legal thriller, Rough Justice confirms that Edgar Award winner Lisa Scottoline shows r… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Scottoline's Rough Justice (Rosato & Associates, #3) book and David R. Gillham's Annelies

  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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2. Books for Living

By: Will Schwalbe

4.15

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the best-selling and beloved The End of Your Life Book Club - a wonderfully enga… read more

Similar categories in Will Schwalbe's Books for Living book and David R. Gillham's Annelies

  • audiobook
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3. Margot

By: Jillian Cantor

4.00

Format: 126 pages, Paperback

Anne Frank has long been a symbol of bravery and hope, but there were two sisters hidden in the ann… read more

Similar categories in Jillian Cantor's Margot book and David R. Gillham's Annelies

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

4. Fates and Traitors

By: Jennifer Chiaverini

3.76

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The New York Timesbestselling author of Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmakerreturns with a riveting work of hi… read more

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5. Memories Of Anne Frank: Reflections of a Girlhood Friend

By: Alison Leslie Gold

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Hannah Goslar lived next door to Anne Frank in Amsterdam. In this touching memoir, as told to Aliso… read more

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6. The Flea Palace

By: Elif Shafak , Müge Göçek

3.89

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Set within a once-stately apartment block in Istanbul, The Flea Palacetells the story of Bonbon Pal… read more

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7. Juliet's Answer: One Man's Search for Love and the Elusive Cure for Heartbreak

By: Glenn Dixon

4.24

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Eat, Pray, Lovemeets The Rosie Projectin this fresh, heartwarming memoir by a man who travels to Ve… read more

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8. Women in the Picture: What Culture Does with Female Bodies

By: Catherine McCormack

4.35

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Art historian Catherine McCormack challenges how culture teaches us to see and value women, their b… read more

Similar categories in Catherine McCormack's Women in the Picture: What Culture Does with Female Bodies book and David R. Gillham's Annelies

  • historical
  • audiobook
"[We are]expected to be wooed and seduced by the male artist’s libidinous vision, a vision that has dominated and come to define our perception of genius, beauty and value from the perspective of the …"

-Catherine McCormack, Women in the Picture: What Culture Does with Female Bodies

"society tolerates sexually explicit images of women as long as they conform to an ideal that doesn’t relate to women’s autonomous erotic pleasure. Encouraged to be hyper-sexualised and available spec…"

-Catherine McCormack, Women in the Picture: What Culture Does with Female Bodies

"The problem is not that erotically charged images can’t also be seen as culturally valuable expressions (they can), but that woman’s highest cultural expression has been as a passive sex object, and …"

-Catherine McCormack, Women in the Picture: What Culture Does with Female Bodies

"Picasso and Modigliani’s ‘Venuses’ represent a sort of iconoclasm in their self-conscious rejection of the cold, perfectly-finished, stuffy beauty of the Western tradition of art. For the contemporar…"

-Catherine McCormack, Women in the Picture: What Culture Does with Female Bodies

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9. The Flight Portfolio

By: Julie Orringer

3.78

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited new work from the best-selling author of The Invisible Bridge takes us back to occ… read more

Similar categories in Julie Orringer's The Flight Portfolio book and David R. Gillham's Annelies

  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • holocaust
  • audiobook
"But was it cowardice to call out a lie, to insist on truth?"

-Julie Orringer, The Flight Portfolio

"It all seemed grossly unfair. He wanted nothing at all to change"

-Julie Orringer, The Flight Portfolio

"Nothing at all to change: what a thing to want in the midst of war."

-Julie Orringer, The Flight Portfolio

"This is the Centre Americain de Secours. What is more American than wild hope?"

-Julie Orringer, The Flight Portfolio

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10. Eternal Life

By: Dara Horn

3.80

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Rachel is a woman with a problem: she can’t die. Her recent troubles—widowhood, a failing business,… read more

Similar categories in Dara Horn's Eternal Life book and David R. Gillham's Annelies

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"That's the problem. We don't grow. We're like an old book, full of stories and also full of errors, and no one can completely understand us, even though many people try. But the problem is that we do…"

-Dara Horn, Eternal Life

"She didn’t know exactly when she had first felt the sensation of regret. It was a physical sensation, a shudder that began deep in the stomach and traveled up through the throat; it was distinct from…"

-Dara Horn, Eternal Life

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11. The Wartime Sisters

By: Lynda Cohen Loigman

3.83

Format: 290 pages, Hardcover

Two estranged sisters, raised in Brooklyn and each burdened with her own shocking secret, are reuni… read more

Similar categories in Lynda Cohen Loigman's The Wartime Sisters book and David R. Gillham's Annelies

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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12. The Liz Taylor Ring

By: Brenda Janowitz

3.66

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

"Brenda Janowitz writes with extraordinary humor and heart." —JANE GREEN, New York Times bestsellin… read more

Similar categories in Brenda Janowitz's The Liz Taylor Ring book and David R. Gillham's Annelies

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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13. Deep Water

By: Emma Bamford

3.41

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

The dark side of paradise is exposed when a terrified couple reveals their daunting experience on a… read more

Similar categories in Emma Bamford's Deep Water book and David R. Gillham's Annelies

  • adult fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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14. The Stolen Child

By: Ann Hood

4.05

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An unlikely duo ventures through France and Italy to solve the mystery of a child’s fate in this mo… read more

Similar categories in Ann Hood's The Stolen Child book and David R. Gillham's Annelies

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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15. Hannah's War

By: Jan Eliasberg

3.79

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

A "mesmerizing" re-imagination of the final months of World War II (Kate Quinn, author of The Alice… read more

Similar categories in Jan Eliasberg's Hannah's War book and David R. Gillham's Annelies

  • historical
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"But there was something she'd forgotten or perhaps had never learned - knowledge and wisdom aren't the same. Wisdom grows in the deep recesses of the soul and is governed, not by the head, but by the…"

-Jan Eliasberg, Hannah's War

"It wasn't until we were able to sustain a chain reaction that we could be certain Einstein's theories were true." Oppenheimer’s gaze moved past the dancers to the dark mirror windows of the laborator…"

-Jan Eliasberg, Hannah's War

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16. The Library Thief

By: Kuchenga Shenjé

3.34

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A strikingly original and absorbing mystery about a white-passing bookbinder in Victorian England a… read more

Similar categories in Kuchenga Shenjé's The Library Thief book and David R. Gillham's Annelies

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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17. Montauk

By: Nicola Harrison

3.67

Format: 388 pages, Hardcover

Montauk, Long Island, 1938. A simple town on the brink of a glamorous future. A marriage drif… read more

Similar categories in Nicola Harrison's Montauk book and David R. Gillham's Annelies

  • adult fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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18. The Girl and the Ghost

By: Hanna Alkaf

4.14

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

I am a dark spirit, the ghost announced grandly. I am your inheritance, your grandmother’s legacy. … read more

Similar categories in Hanna Alkaf's The Girl and the Ghost book and David R. Gillham's Annelies

  • fiction
  • audiobook
"You think you're better than us just because you're older than us? Because you're 'wiser' than us? All that means is that you're an insult to your old age, because nothing I've seen from you so far m…"

-Hanna Alkaf, The Girl and the Ghost

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19. Finding Freedom: Harry and Meghan and the Making of a Modern Royal Family

By: Omid Scobie

3.25

Format: 354 pages, Hardcover

INSTANT INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER * NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER * ONE OF … read more

Similar categories in Omid Scobie's Finding Freedom: Harry and Meghan and the Making of a Modern Royal Family book and David R. Gillham's Annelies

  • adult
  • audiobook
"If he worried that he was bringing along a high-maintenance Hollywood actress on safari, Harry was delightfully surprised by Meghan’s down-to-earth attitude. While camping, she cleaned her face with …"

-Omid Scobie, Finding Freedom: Harry and Meghan and the Making of a Modern Royal Family

Cover of Annelies by David R. Gillham

20. Annelies

By: David R. Gillham

3.77

Format: 405 pages, Hardcover

A powerful and deeply humane new novel that asks the question: What if Anne Frank survived the Hol… read more

Similar categories in David R. Gillham's Annelies book and David R. Gillham's Annelies

  • adult fiction
  • retellings
  • historical
  • world war ii
  • alternate history
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • holocaust
  • audiobook
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21. Come to the Window

By: Howard Norman

3.71

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A drama of murder, love, and redemption set in Nova Scotia in the final year of World War I. It’s … read more

Similar categories in Howard Norman's Come to the Window book and David R. Gillham's Annelies

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

14 Top fiction books like Annelies by David R. Gillham

Transform Your Habits

Rough Justice (Rosato & Associates, #3)

Lisa Scottoline

3.89

Transform Your Habits

Margot

Jillian Cantor

4.00

Transform Your Habits

The Flight Portfolio

Julie Orringer

3.78

Transform Your Habits

Eternal Life

Dara Horn

3.80

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16 Top fiction books like Come to the Window by Howard Norman

Transform Your Habits

Long Island (Eilis Lacey, #2)

Colm Tóibín

3.82

Transform Your Habits

Fire Exit

Morgan Talty

3.79

Transform Your Habits

Shanghai

Joseph Kanon

4.03

Transform Your Habits

Tell Me Everything (Amgash, #5)

Elizabeth Strout

4.46

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