19 Top world war ii books like An Act of Love by Carol Drinkwater

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An Act of Love

By: Carol Drinkwater

4.32

Format: 443 pages, Kindle Edition

France, 1943. Forced to flee war ravaged Poland, seventeen-year-old Sara and her parents find re…

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1. The Last Secret of the Deverills (Deverill Chronicles, #3)

By: Santa Montefiore

4.13

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

It is 1939 and peace has flourished since the Great War ended. But much has changed for the Deveril… read more

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  • historical fiction
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2. Another Woman's Husband

By: Gill Paul

4.09

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

Another Woman's Husband is the latest gripping novel from Gill Paul. Two women who challenged th… read more

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  • historical fiction
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3. The Quality of Silence

By: Rosamund Lupton

3.47

Format: 156 pages, Hardcover

On 24th November Yasmin and her deaf daughter Ruby arrived in Alaska. Within hours they were drivin… read more

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4. De onbedoelden

By: Cobi van Baars

3.75

Format: 159 pages, Kindle Edition

Jaren zestig in katholiek Limburg; een jonge vrouw bevalt van een tweeling. Ze is ongetrouwd en moe… read more

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5. Een kamer aan zee

By: Corina Bomann

3.80

Format: 355 pages, Kindle Edition

Kim stapt blind in de eerste de beste trein die voorbijkomt. Ze heeft geen idee waar ze naartoe gaa… read more

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6. The Porcelain Maker

By: Sarah Freethy

4.10

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

An epic story of love, betrayal, and art that spans decades, through the horrors of World War II to… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
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7. Huiswerk

By: Marja Pruis

3.28

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

Clara Feij is in het mooiste huis van Amsterdam komen wonen, vindt ze zelf. Schoonmaken laat ze ove… read more

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8. De drie duifkes

By: Hilde Van Mieghem

4.24

Format: 403 pages, Hardcover

1920. Drie temperamentvolle, beeldschone jonge vrouwen willen uitvliegen, dartelen en liefhebben. B… read more

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9. Night Train to Marrakech (Daughters of War #3)

By: Dinah Jefferies

3.98

Format: 464 pages, Kindle Edition

The final book in the sweeping new historical series from the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author.… read more

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  • historical fiction
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10. The Austrian Bride

By: Helen Parusel

4.44

Format: 392 pages, Kindle Edition

Austria, 1938 After years of hardship, Ella is full of hope for a better future for Austrians, a… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
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11. The Secret in the Attic

By: Shari J. Ryan

4.53

Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition

Germany, 1939: The roof is the only place no one can hear us. All the lights in the village blur in… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
"The dust and debris of this world already outnumbers the population, but to understand that an insignificant particle of matter has more freedom than so many humans—it’s incomprehensible."

-Shari J. Ryan, The Secret in the Attic

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12. The Tuscan Orphan

By: Siobhan Daiko

4.13

Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition

1944 - When an air raid strikes the hospital she’s been working in, Carrie’s life irrevocably chang… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
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13. Sisters at War

By: Jina Bacarr

4.18

Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition

Paris, 1940: Two sisters separated by the Nazis… After a devastating attack, Justine and Ève Beaufo… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
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14. Another Time and Place (Echoes of War, #1)

By: Samantha Grosser

4.24

Format: 334 pages, Kindle Edition

An alternative cover edition for this ASIN can be found here A brief encounter changes two lives… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
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15. Ryskamp (Fernsby's War Book 1)

By: J.C. Jarvis

4.43

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1938, the world was at a crossroads. For Michael Fernsby, it was a choice between surrender and … read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
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16. Night Flight to Paris (Kate Rees, #2)

By: Cara Black

3.70

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

October 1942: it’s been two years since Kate Rees was sent to Paris on a British Secret Service mis… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
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17. The Hidden Palace (The Daughters of War, #2)

By: Dinah Jefferies

4.11

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

An island of secrets. A runaway. And a promise… A rebellious daughter1925. Among the ancient hon… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
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18. 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

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  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
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19. Code Name Butterfly

By: Embassie Susberry

4.17

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

Inspired by the incredible true story of Josephine Baker in the French Resistance, this is a heart-… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
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20. Ochtendgloren (Waldfriede, # 4)

By: Corina Bomann

4.17

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Berlijn, 1948. In een verdeelde stad, geteisterd door een bitterkoude winter, blijft de missie van … read more

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21. The Last Day in Paris: A totally heartbreaking WW2 historical novel (The Paris Sisters Book 1)

By: Suzanne Kelman

4.39

Format: 362 pages, Kindle Edition

“No, Mama, please don’t make me leave!” Sophie cries, clutching her teddy bear as her blue eyes fil… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
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22. The Traitor's Wife

By: Sarah Steele

4.60

Format: 458 pages, Kindle Edition

'Do it,' she said to the German, her voice a rasping whisper. 'Shoot me if you dare. I am Maddale… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
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23. The Rose Villa

By: Leah Fleming

4.27

Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition

From the French Riviera between the wars to a terrifying endgame in World War 2 Occupied France, a … read more

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  • historical fiction
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24. The Last Letter from London (Her Secret War #3)

By: Pam Lecky

3.86

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

Her letters can save the country. But can she be trusted? A double agent. As World War Two ra… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
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25. An Island of Secrets

By: Eva Glyn

4.35

Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition

For fans of Dinah Jefferies, Victoria Hislop, Lucinda Riley and Rosanna Ley, this is a stunning and… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
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26. The Hidden Letters

By: Lorna Cook

4.35

Format: 374 pages, Kindle Edition

On the eve of a world war, a forbidden love will blossom in the garden of a stately home and one yo… read more

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  • historical fiction
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27. The Stars Are Our Witness

By: Siobhan Curham

4.54

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

Auschwitz, 1943. Adela stuffs small cloth pouches containing the stolen gunpowder into the folds of… read more

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  • historical fiction
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28. Her Last Betrayal (Her Secret War #2)

By: Pam Lecky

3.92

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Spying on the enemy is a dangerous game… London, 1941 After losing her family to a Nazi bomb at… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
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29. An Act of Love

By: Carol Drinkwater

4.32

Format: 443 pages, Kindle Edition

France, 1943. Forced to flee war ravaged Poland, seventeen-year-old Sara and her parents find re… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
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30. The Girl on the Platform

By: Ellie Midwood

4.21

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

Berlin, 1939: The inspiring true story of Libby Schulze-Boysen, a German girl who refused to back d… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
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31. The Secret Pianist

By: Andie Newton

4.35

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

When a British RAF Whitley comes under fire over the French coast and is forced to drop their cargo… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical fiction

25 must-read historical fiction books like An Act of Love by Carol Drinkwater

Transform Your Habits

The Last Secret of the Deverills (Deverill Chronicles, #3)

Santa Montefiore

4.13

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Another Woman's Husband

Gill Paul

4.09

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The Porcelain Maker

Sarah Freethy

4.10

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Night Train to Marrakech (Daughters of War #3)

Dinah Jefferies

3.98

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11 must-read fiction books like The Last Day in Paris: A totally heartbreaking WW2 historical novel (The Paris Sisters Book 1) by Suzanne Kelman

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The Austrian Bride

Helen Parusel

4.44

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The German Child

Catherine Hokin

4.37

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The Girl from Provence

Helen Fripp

4.43

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The Girl with a Secret (The Emerald Sisters #2)

Kate Hewitt

4.27

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