Acts of Love and War
By: Maggie Brookes
3.75
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
A remarkable story of love and sacrifice centred on three young English volunteers in the bloody Sp…
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1. The Ghosts of Paris (Billie Walker Mystery, #2)
By: Tara Moss
3.80
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A thrilling tale of courage and secrets set in postwar London and Paris, in which a search for a mi… read more
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- audiobook
- historical
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- historical fiction
"...she and trouble knew each other rather intimately. No reason the end of the war would stop such a seemingly natural pairing, she supposed.' - Chapt 1, The Ghosts of Paris, Tara Moss"-Tara Moss, The Ghosts of Paris (Billie Walker Mystery, #2)
"Tonight she had pulled on a dark blue cap, and matching gloves, as much to avoid touching her surrounds as it was for any standard of fashion. As the sun had fled the area, these garments were almost…"-Tara Moss, The Ghosts of Paris (Billie Walker Mystery, #2)
2. The Italian Ballerina
By: Kristy Cambron
4.13
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
At the height of the Nazi occupation of Rome, an unlikely band of heroes comes together to save inn… read more
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- romance
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
3. 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
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- romance
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
4. The Minuscule Mansion of Myra Malone
By: Audrey Burges
3.81
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
A woman learns to expand the boundaries of her small world and let love inside it in this sparkling… read more
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- romance
- audiobook
- fiction
- historical fiction
5. Closer by Sea
By: Perry Chafe
3.99
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER CBC Books “86 Works of Canadian Fiction to Read in the First Half of 20… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
6. Recipe for a Good Life
By: Lesley Crewe
4.34
Format: 408 pages, Paperback
Globe & Mail bestselling Lesley Crewe's new novel follows a mystery author with writer's block from… read more
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- romance
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"Become an editor,' they said. 'You love books.' they said. I do love books; I just hate the people who write them."-Lesley Crewe, Recipe for a Good Life
"I met the Homeville Women's Institute, a whole gaggle of rural women who have monthly meetings to make their community better. They realized that by joining together they had a stronger voice, and th…"-Lesley Crewe, Recipe for a Good Life
"Life is like a recipe. What do you want in your life cake? What ingredients do you need to make it rise and taste wonderful? Sometimes the simplest recipe is the best, because the more you add to the…"-Lesley Crewe, Recipe for a Good Life
7. The Bittlemores
By: Jann Arden
3.87
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A heartfelt, comic, and deeply satisfying debut novel from the #1 bestselling author, singer-songwr… read more
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- fiction
- audiobook
8. The Secret Keeper
By: Genevieve Graham
4.36
Format: 448 pages, Paperback
From USA TODAY and internationally bestselling author Genevieve Graham comes a gripping World War I… read more
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- audiobook
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
9. The Dutch Orphan
By: Ellen Keith
4.02
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
From the author of The Dutch Wife comes a riveting novel set during World War II about a woman who … read more
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- audiobook
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
10. Coronation Year
By: Jennifer Robson
3.94
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
The USA Today bestselling author of The Gown returns with another enthralling and royal-adjacent hi… read more
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- romance
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
11. One Woman's War
By: Christine Wells
3.78
Format: 354 pages, Paperback
World War II London: When Victoire "Paddy" Bennett first walks into the Admiralty's Room 39, home t… read more
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- audiobook
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
12. The Menopause Brain: New Science Empowers Women to Navigate the Pivotal Transition with Knowledge and Confidence
By: Lisa Mosconi
4.05
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestselling author of The XX Brain shows women how to navigate menopause success… read more
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- audiobook
13. The Story of Us
By: Catherine Hernandez
4.19
Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition
From the author of Canada Reads finalist Scarborough, a stunning new novel about the unbreakable bo… read more
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- fiction
- audiobook
14. The Magic of Lemon Drop Pie
By: Rachel Linden
4.01
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
An uplifting novel about a heartbroken young pie maker who is granted a magical second chance to li… read more
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- romance
- fiction
- audiobook
"You don't need magic to change your life. You just need to follow your bliss as best you can."-Rachel Linden, The Magic of Lemon Drop Pie
"Whatever you do, keep following your bliss. Be honest. Pay attention. Seek joy. That is the key to unlocking your destiny."-Rachel Linden, The Magic of Lemon Drop Pie
"...we must be emptied of that which fills us that we may be filled with those things which we are lacking. [ST. AUGUSTINE, paraphrase by Gertrude Lund]"-Rachel Linden, The Magic of Lemon Drop Pie
"My life is a lemon. I faced the truth afresh, bent over a cold stainless-steel mixing bowl, whipping egg whites and sugar into stiff French meringue peaks."-Rachel Linden, The Magic of Lemon Drop Pie
15. The Spoon Stealer
By: Lesley Crewe
4.40
Format: 360 pages, Paperback
Born into a basket of clean sheets—ruining a perfectly good load of laundry—Emmeline never quite fi… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"So much of our lives depend on just one move, one way or the other. If I'd turned left instead of right that day..."-Lesley Crewe, The Spoon Stealer
16. The Paris Deception
By: Bryn Turnbull
4.07
Format: 464 pages, Paperback
From internationally bestselling author Bryn Turnbull comes a breathtaking novel about art theft an… read more
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- romance
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
17. Bridge of Scarlet Leaves
By: Kristina McMorris
4.02
Format: 448 pages, Paperback
Los Angeles, 1941. Violinist Maddie Kern's life seemed destined to unfold with the predictable eleg… read more
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- romance
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
"The whole world can become the enemy when you lose what you love."-Kristina McMorris, Bridge of Scarlet Leaves
"In seven days God had created the Earth. In a single day mankind had turned it upside down."-Kristina McMorris, Bridge of Scarlet Leaves
"The line between him and the enemy had simultaneously blurred and solidified. Somehow, while perhaps it shouldn't have, this thought provided a strange sense of peace."-Kristina McMorris, Bridge of Scarlet Leaves
18. The Royal Librarian
By: Daisy Wood
4.21
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
A royal palace. A closed book. A betrayal that will echo through generations… Windsor, 1940: Sec… read more
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- audiobook
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"The room smelt exactly as a library should: of old paper, leather and sweet, sticky glue, overlaid with furniture polish and the smoke from a thousand dead fires."-Daisy Wood, The Royal Librarian
"She loved the calm regularity of librarianship; each book a treasure trove of information or experience that would be categorised, labelled and stored in its rightful place. And she could think of no…"-Daisy Wood, The Royal Librarian
"Most walls of the family's apartment were lined with bookshelves, and more volumes were stacked in boxes under every bed and table. Her mother often threatened to throw them out with the rubbish, and…"-Daisy Wood, The Royal Librarian
19. The Clockmaker’s Wife
By: Daisy Wood
3.96
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
The world is at war. And time is running out… London, 1940. Britain is gripped by the terror of … read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
20. The War Librarian
By: Addison Armstrong
4.02
Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition
The Paris Library meets The Flight Girls in this captivating historical novel about the sacrifice a… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
21. The Red Power Murders (DreadfulWater, #2)
By: Hartley GoodWeather
3.87
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780006395515 From the bestselling author of The Back of the Tur… read more
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- fiction
"Moses would probably make a pot of tea and tell him a story. And maybe that was it, maybe in the end a good story was the best anyone could do."-Hartley GoodWeather, The Red Power Murders (DreadfulWater, #2)
22. The Last Hours in Paris
By: Ruth Druart
4.25
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
A powerful portrait of war and retribution. A beautiful story of love and forgiveness."Words are po… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
23. Such a Pretty Girl
By: T. Greenwood
3.83
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Award-winning author T. Greenwood explores the often-flickering line between woman and girl in this… read more
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- audiobook
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
24. Daughters of Warsaw
By: Maria Frances
4.37
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
An emotional World War Two time-slip of one woman’s inspiring, dangerous and courageous undertaking… read more
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- audiobook
- historical
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- historical fiction
25. Where We End & Begin
By: Jane Igharo
3.70
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Star-crossed lovers get a second chance at romance when they're reunited at a wedding in Nigeria, i… read more
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- fiction
- audiobook
26. Playground
By: Richard Powers
4.35
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A magisterial new novel from the Pulitzer Prize–winning and New York Times best-selling author of T… read more
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- fiction
27. The Sugar Thief
By: Nancy Mauro
3.34
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
A deliciously comedic family melodrama about an imploding social media star, a small-town Italian b… read more
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- audiobook
28. Acts of Love and War
By: Maggie Brookes
3.75
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
A remarkable story of love and sacrifice centred on three young English volunteers in the bloody Sp… read more
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- romance
- spanish civil war
- historical
- spain
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
29. Maisie Dobbs: A Mysterious Profile
By: Jacqueline Winspear
3.94
Format: 34 pages, Kindle Edition
Four fictional characters are interviewed in this profile of the adventurous sleuth, by the New Yor… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
30. The Socialite
By: J'nell Ciesielski
3.80
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Um panorama ousado da Paris ocupada pelos nazistas. Kat, a filha mais velha de sir Alfred Whitford,… read more
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- historical
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- historical fiction
- audiobook
31. Beyond Summerland
By: Jenny Lecoat
3.75
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
New York Times bestselling author Jenny Lecoat has crafted a spellbinding story about secrets and l… read more
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- historical
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