10 best-selling thriller books like The Wings of the Eagle by J.J. Toner

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The Wings of the Eagle

By: J.J. Toner

3.94

Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition

A WW2 spy story. 1943. Kurt Muller and a young colleague parachute into southern Germany to rescue …

If you liked the thriller plot in The Wings of the Eagle by J.J. Toner , here is a list of 10 books like this:

Cover of The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945 by Saul Friedländer

1. The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945

By: Saul Friedländer

4.24

Format: 870 pages, Hardcover

With The Years of Extermination, Saul Friedländer completes his major historical work on Nazi Germa… read more

Similar categories in Saul Friedländer's The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945 book and J.J. Toner's The Wings of the Eagle

  • world war ii
  • historical
"Esa sensación de extrañeza me parece que refleja la percepción por parte de las desventuradas víctimas del régimen, al menos durante los años treinta, de una realidad tan absurda como ominosa, de un …"

-Saul Friedländer, The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945

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2. The Pale House (Gregor Reinhardt, #2)

By: Luke McCallin

3.98

Format: 392 pages, Paperback

As the Nazi war machine is pushed back across Europe, defeat has become inevitable. But there are t… read more

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  • world war ii
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3. Word of Honor

By: Nelson DeMille

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

He is a good man, a brilliant corporate executive, an honest, handsome family man admired by men an… read more

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  • thriller

4. Jackdaws

By: Ken Follett

4.13

Format: 334 pages, Paperback

In his own bestselling tradition of Eye of the Needleand The Key to Rebecca, Ken Follett once again… read more

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5. The Man From Berlin (Gregor Reinhardt, #1)

By: Luke McCallin

3.65

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Yugoslavia, a German officer has been shot and killed. Along with him a young, beautiful filmmaker … read more

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6. England's Dreaming: Anarchy, Sex Pistols, Punk Rock, and Beyond

By: Jon Savage

4.41

Format: None pages, Paperback

England's Dreaming is the ultimate book on punk, its progenitors, the Sex Pistols, and the moment t… read more

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7. The Eagle's Conquest (Eagle, #2)

By: Simon Scarrow

3.55

Format: None pages, Paperback

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8. Under the Eagle (Eagle, #1)

By: Simon Scarrow

4.43

Format: 269 pages, Paperback

Simon Scarrow's brilliant adventure novels about the Roman army appear with stunning new covers. It… read more

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9. Agent Sonya: Moscow's Most Daring Wartime Spy

By: Ben Macintyre

4.16

Format: 377 pages, Hardcover

In 1942, in a quiet village in the leafy English Cotswolds, a thin, elegant woman lived in a small … read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
Cover of Clete (Dave Robicheaux, #24) by James Lee Burke

10. Clete (Dave Robicheaux, #24)

By: James Lee Burke

4.07

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

James Lee Burke returns to his bestselling Dave Robicheaux series, bringing Dave’s partner and frie… read more

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  • thriller
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11. Standing by the Wall: The Collected Slough House Novellas

By: Mick Herron

4.13

Format: 308 pages, Paperback

At last in one volume: the collected Slough House spy novellas, including the never-before-publishe… read more

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  • thriller
"Well don't talk to me when I'm not listening. It's a waste of everyone's time."

-Mick Herron, Standing by the Wall: The Collected Slough House Novellas

"Shut up. Now, ordinarily the reason I make you run up those stairs is I don't like you and I want you to die. But today, as it happens, I've a job for you."

-Mick Herron, Standing by the Wall: The Collected Slough House Novellas

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12. Agent in the Shadows (The Wolf Pack Spies #3)

By: Alex Gerlis

4.41

Format: 376 pages, Kindle Edition

June, 1943. In Lyon, the capital of the French resistance, a secret meeting is held under orders fr… read more

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  • thriller
Cover of The Redhead of Auschwitz: A True Story by Nechama Birnbaum

13. The Redhead of Auschwitz: A True Story

By: Nechama Birnbaum

4.56

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

Rosie was always told her red hair was a curse, but she never believed it. She often dreamed what i… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
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14. Blackout (Berlin Wartime Thriller #1)

By: Simon Scarrow

4.20

Format: 451 pages, Kindle Edition

Berlin, December 1939 As Germany goes to war, the Nazis tighten their terrifying grip. Paranoia … read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
  • thriller
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15. The English Führer (Tom Wilde #7)

By: Rory Clements

4.11

Format: 440 pages, Kindle Edition

Autumn 1945 - Off the east coast of England, a Japanese sub surfaces, unloads its mysterious cargo,… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
  • thriller
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16. 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
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17. Margot's Secret (Margot's Secret #3)

By: Roberta Kagan

4.39

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Amid the chaos of Hitler's conquest of Europe, a family teeters on the edge of utter destruction. … read more

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18. The Alpine Pursuit (Alex Kovacs, #8)

By: Richard Wake

4.30

Format: 234 pages, Kindle Edition

The war is over, and Alex Kovacs has returned to his home in Vienna after his years of fighting for… read more

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19. The Nurse Behind the Gates

By: Shari J. Ryan

4.40

Format: 376 pages, ebook

Dachau, 1942. Emilie has been told she’s here to nurse evil men. But the first patient she sees in … read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
"The empty seats belong to the other Jewish kids who were in my class. I’m the only one left."

-Shari J. Ryan, The Nurse Behind the Gates

"If you had a secret - one that could destroy your life if shared, what would you do to protect it?"

-Shari J. Ryan, The Nurse Behind the Gates

"There’s no clearer definition of war than the sight of barbed wired fences surrounding dark fields muddied by the sky’s tears."

-Shari J. Ryan, The Nurse Behind the Gates

"You’re right to fight for everything you believe in, and I’ll do “the same, but only until it is too dangerous. I won’t risk our lives for a fight we won’t win."

-Shari J. Ryan, The Nurse Behind the Gates

Cover of The Last Day in Paris: A totally heartbreaking WW2 historical novel (The Paris Sisters Book 1) by Suzanne Kelman

20. 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
Cover of The Forger (Maureen Ritter #2) by Eoin Dempsey

21. The Forger (Maureen Ritter #2)

By: Eoin Dempsey

4.58

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

New York, 2006 Amy is writing her grandmother’s biography when she receives news that upends her… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
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22. Rich Men, Dead Men (DI Simon Wise #1)

By: Michael Dylan

4.52

Format: 496 pages, Kindle Edition

It doesn't matter how rich you are when death knocks at your door. A killer stalks the streets o… read more

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  • thriller
Cover of Ungentlemanly Warfare by Howard Linskey

23. Ungentlemanly Warfare

By: Howard Linskey

4.14

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

A secret assassin. An impossible mission. Failure is not an option. 1943. With Nazi Germany fac… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
  • thriller
Cover of Tanks in Hell: A Marine Corps Tank Company on Tarawa by Oscar E. Gilbert

24. Tanks in Hell: A Marine Corps Tank Company on Tarawa

By: Oscar E. Gilbert

3.90

Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition

An extraordinary slice of untold WWII how unproven Marines driving untested Sherman tanks turned t… read more

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  • world war ii
Cover of Disrupt and Destroy (Sgt. Dunn, #15) by Ronn Munsterman

25. Disrupt and Destroy (Sgt. Dunn, #15)

By: Ronn Munsterman

4.59

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

The German 51st Mountain Corps is fortifying its position northwest of Bologna, Italy in the Apenni… read more

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26. 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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27. The Wings of the Eagle

By: J.J. Toner

3.94

Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition

A WW2 spy story. 1943. Kurt Muller and a young colleague parachute into southern Germany to rescue … read more

Similar categories in J.J. Toner's The Wings of the Eagle book and J.J. Toner's The Wings of the Eagle

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • thriller
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28. The Winter Agent

By: Gareth Rubin

4.09

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

February, 1944. A bitter winter grips occupied France, where Marc Reece leads a circuit of British … read more

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  • world war ii
  • thriller
Cover of The Secret Hotel in Berlin by Catherine Hokin

29. The Secret Hotel in Berlin

By: Catherine Hokin

4.45

Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition

Berlin, 1944. ‘It is a great honour to have you here, Herr Hitler.’ Lili doesn’t stumble over the l… read more

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30. The Girl Who Crossed Mountains

By: Lelita Baldock

4.44

Format: 392 pages, Kindle Edition

San Sebastian, 1936. Abene García, a fisherman’s daughter, must make a terrible choice: risk be… read more

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31. White Knights in the Black Orchestra: The Extraordinary Story of the Germans Who Resisted Hitler

By: Tom Dunkel

4.42

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

They were a small group of conspirators who risked their lives by plotting relentlessly to obstruct… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical

11 must-read historical books like The Wings of the Eagle by J.J. Toner

Transform Your Habits

The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945

Saul Friedländer

4.24

Transform Your Habits

Agent Sonya: Moscow's Most Daring Wartime Spy

Ben Macintyre

4.16

Transform Your Habits

The Redhead of Auschwitz: A True Story

Nechama Birnbaum

4.56

Transform Your Habits

Blackout (Berlin Wartime Thriller #1)

Simon Scarrow

4.20

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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

Transform Your Habits

The Austrian Bride

Helen Parusel

4.44

Transform Your Habits

The German Child

Catherine Hokin

4.37

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The Girl from Provence

Helen Fripp

4.43

Transform Your Habits

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

Kate Hewitt

4.27

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