13 Best holocaust books like The Girl with the Silver Star by Rachel Zolotov

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The Girl with the Silver Star

By: Rachel Zolotov

4.39

Format: 278 pages, Kindle Edition

For the readers of The Nightingale and Lilac Girls, inspired by the true story of the author’s grea…

If you liked the holocaust plot in The Girl with the Silver Star by Rachel Zolotov , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. The Plum Tree

By: Ellen Marie Wiseman

4.13

Format: 387 pages, Paperback

A deeply moving and masterfully written story of human resilience and enduring love, The Plum Tree … read more

Similar categories in Ellen Marie Wiseman's The Plum Tree book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • novels
  • holocaust
"...They were nothing but numbers to the people who had started this war."

-Ellen Marie Wiseman, The Plum Tree

"When we're together," he whispered, "we'll only see each other, not the ugliness around us."

-Ellen Marie Wiseman, The Plum Tree

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2. Coal River

By: Ellen Marie Wiseman

4.10

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this vibrant new historical novel, the acclaimed author of The Plum Tree and What She Left Behin… read more

Similar categories in Ellen Marie Wiseman's Coal River book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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3. The Only Way Home

By: Jeanette Minniti

4.21

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

Winner of the 2022 Colorado Authors League 1st Place Award in Historical Fiction! Desperate times.… read more

Similar categories in Jeanette Minniti's The Only Way Home book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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4. The Forgotten Village

By: Lorna Cook

4.18

Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition

1943: The world is at war, and the villagers of Tyneham are being asked to make one more sacrifice:… read more

Similar categories in Lorna Cook's The Forgotten Village book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • world war ii
  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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5. After Dunkirk (After Dunkirk #1)

By: Lee Jackson

4.37

Format: 401 pages, Kindle Edition

In the tradition of grand World War II sagas Beneath a Scarlet Sky and Of Windmills and War, After … read more

Similar categories in Lee Jackson's After Dunkirk (After Dunkirk #1) book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • world war ii
  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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6. The Venice Sketchbook

By: Rhys Bowen

4.24

Format: 412 pages, Kindle Edition

Love and secrets collide in Venice during WWII in an enthralling novel of brief encounters and last… read more

Similar categories in Rhys Bowen's The Venice Sketchbook book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • world war ii
  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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7. The Boy From Block 66: A WW2 Jewish Holocaust Survival True Story (Heroic Children of World War II Book 1)

By: Limor Regev

4.46

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

He has endured more than any child ever should, but now he must survive Block 66. January, 1945 . … read more

Similar categories in Limor Regev's The Boy From Block 66: A WW2 Jewish Holocaust Survival True Story (Heroic Children of World War II Book 1) book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • world war ii
  • war
  • holocaust
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8. The Girls in the Attic

By: Marius Gabriel

4.39

Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition

The bestselling author of The Designer presents a sweeping story of blind faith, family allegiance … read more

Similar categories in Marius Gabriel's The Girls in the Attic book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • holocaust
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9. The Dance Teacher of Paris

By: Suzanne Fortin

4.48

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

'But how will I look after them? Where can I hide them?' She looked up at me and didn't try to sto… read more

Similar categories in Suzanne Fortin's The Dance Teacher of Paris book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • holocaust
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10. The Italian Bookshop Among the Vines

By: Amanda Weinberg

4.22

Format: 337 pages, Kindle Edition

In a secluded Italian village, Jewish and Catholic families live side by side. As the storm clouds … read more

Similar categories in Amanda Weinberg's The Italian Bookshop Among the Vines book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • holocaust
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11. The Orphans of Berlin

By: Jina Bacarr

4.38

Format: 391 pages, Kindle Edition

A heartbreaking World War 2 novel that tells the story of two women’s fight for love, family and ho… read more

Similar categories in Jina Bacarr's The Orphans of Berlin book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • holocaust
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12. The Pact (The Blood Sisters, #1)

By: Roberta Kagan

4.26

Format: 480 pages, Kindle Edition

Austria 1929 When three little girls—Anna, Bernie, and Elica—make a pact to be blood sisters for l… read more

Similar categories in Roberta Kagan's The Pact (The Blood Sisters, #1) book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • world war ii
  • holocaust
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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13. 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

Similar categories in Helen Parusel's The Austrian Bride book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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14. The Forgotten Chapter

By: Pam Jenoff

3.95

Format: 38 pages, Kindle Edition

Out of the chaos and uncertainty of war, a shy young bookseller comes into her own in a short story… read more

Similar categories in Pam Jenoff's The Forgotten Chapter book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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15. 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

Similar categories in Shari J. Ryan's The Secret in the Attic book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • holocaust
"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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16. The Doctor's Daughter

By: Shari J. Ryan

4.33

Format: 285 pages, Kindle Edition

Auschwitz, 1941: It was her father’s job to save the lives of the SS. But she chose to risk everyth… read more

Similar categories in Shari J. Ryan's The Doctor's Daughter book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • holocaust
"No one warned me there would eventually be a last tick."

-Shari J. Ryan, The Doctor's Daughter

"How is beauty ever to be seen through a tarnished lens?"

-Shari J. Ryan, The Doctor's Daughter

"It’s easier to dream of a future where we are not in a war."

-Shari J. Ryan, The Doctor's Daughter

"Nothing is what it was, and this town is no longer a part of who we are."

-Shari J. Ryan, The Doctor's Daughter

Cover of The Secret They Hid (Margot's Secret #1) by Roberta Kagan

17. The Secret They Hid (Margot's Secret #1)

By: Roberta Kagan

4.36

Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition

All's not fair in love and war. As the Great War rages, two brothers, Leo and Alex, are ensnared… read more

Similar categories in Roberta Kagan's The Secret They Hid (Margot's Secret #1) book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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18. In Picardy's Fields (Resistance Girl, #1)

By: Hannah Byron

4.35

Format: 310 pages, ebook

In Picardy’s Fields: the WW1 historical fiction romance that introduces the heroines destined to sh… read more

Similar categories in Hannah Byron's In Picardy's Fields (Resistance Girl, #1) book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of My Daughter’s Keeper (World War II Brave Women Fiction) by Adiva Geffen

19. My Daughter’s Keeper (World War II Brave Women Fiction)

By: Adiva Geffen

4.52

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

Would you entrust the most important thing in your life to a person ordered to hate you? Poland,… read more

Similar categories in Adiva Geffen's My Daughter’s Keeper (World War II Brave Women Fiction) book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • world war ii
  • holocaust
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Daughters of War (Daughters of War, #1) by Dinah Jefferies

20. Daughters of War (Daughters of War, #1)

By: Dinah Jefferies

4.10

Format: 544 pages, Paperback

A new sweeping historical novel of World War II from the international bestselling author of The Te… read more

Similar categories in Dinah Jefferies's Daughters of War (Daughters of War, #1) book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • world war ii
  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Children's Dream (Auschwitz Twins #1) by Roberta Kagan

21. The Children's Dream (Auschwitz Twins #1)

By: Roberta Kagan

4.13

Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition

Sometimes Dreams Come True... And so do nightmares. When Naomi's daughter, Perle, starts to hav… read more

Similar categories in Roberta Kagan's The Children's Dream (Auschwitz Twins #1) book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • world war ii
  • holocaust
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The German Daughter by Marius Gabriel

22. The German Daughter

By: Marius Gabriel

4.48

Format: 311 pages, Kindle Edition

The band new absolutely gripping and heartbreaking World War II historical novel from master storyt… read more

Similar categories in Marius Gabriel's The German Daughter book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Memory Keeper of Kyiv by Erin Litteken

23. The Memory Keeper of Kyiv

By: Erin Litteken

4.46

Format: 373 pages, Kindle Edition

Perfect for fans of The Tattooist of Auschwitz and The Beekeeper of Aleppo. In the 1930s, Stalin… read more

Similar categories in Erin Litteken's The Memory Keeper of Kyiv book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • novels
  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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24. Goodnight From Paris

By: Jane Healey

4.39

Format: 405 pages, Kindle Edition

In Nazi-occupied France, an American film star takes on the most dangerous role of her life in a gr… read more

Similar categories in Jane Healey's Goodnight From Paris book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • world war ii
  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Secrets We Left Behind by Soraya M. Lane

25. The Secrets We Left Behind

By: Soraya M. Lane

4.39

Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition

How far will they go for family, friendship, and love? Occupied France, 1940. When the staff at … read more

Similar categories in Soraya M. Lane's The Secrets We Left Behind book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • world war ii
  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Goodnight, Vienna by Marius Gabriel

26. Goodnight, Vienna

By: Marius Gabriel

4.56

Format: 379 pages, Kindle Edition

Katya never wanted to look after Gretchen. Now she’s the young girl’s only hope of survival. 193… read more

Similar categories in Marius Gabriel's Goodnight, Vienna book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • world war ii
  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Lost Girl in Paris by Jina Bacarr

27. The Lost Girl in Paris

By: Jina Bacarr

4.44

Format: 392 pages, Kindle Edition

'I will never forget what the Nazi did to me. Never' 1940, Nazi-occupied Paris. A powerful story… read more

Similar categories in Jina Bacarr's The Lost Girl in Paris book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • holocaust
Cover of Under a Sky of Memories by Soraya M. Lane

28. Under a Sky of Memories

By: Soraya M. Lane

4.38

Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of The Last Correspondent comes the powerful story of three brave women… read more

Similar categories in Soraya M. Lane's Under a Sky of Memories book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • war
  • world war ii
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • novels
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29. Molly's Memoir

By: Deanna Edens

4.17

Format: 119 pages, ebook

“Mr. Minion pushed open the door of the cabin and immediately froze when he heard the shrilling sou… read more

Similar categories in Deanna Edens's Molly's Memoir book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Legacy of Mavis McCall (Silver Cross Ranch Legacy Series Book 3) by Faye Roberts

30. The Legacy of Mavis McCall (Silver Cross Ranch Legacy Series Book 3)

By: Faye Roberts

4.55

Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition

Imagine opening a long-forgotten trunk to find diaries written by your foremothers. Four generation… read more

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Cover of The Girl with the Silver Star by Rachel Zolotov

31. The Girl with the Silver Star

By: Rachel Zolotov

4.39

Format: 278 pages, Kindle Edition

For the readers of The Nightingale and Lilac Girls, inspired by the true story of the author’s grea… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star book and Rachel Zolotov's The Girl with the Silver Star

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

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Ellen Marie Wiseman

4.13

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Ellen Marie Wiseman

4.10

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4.21

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Lorna Cook

4.18

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Anna Jean Mayhew

3.56

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Ellen Marie Wiseman

4.24

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Diane C. McPhail

3.79

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Fiona Valpy

4.40

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