Love in the Blitz: The War Letters of Eileen Alexander to Gershon Ellenbogan
By: Eileen Alexander
3.39
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
On July 17th 1939, Eileen Alexander, a bright young woman recently graduated from Girton College, C…
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1. The German Girl
By: Armando Lucas Correa
4.83
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A stunningly ambitious and beautiful debut novel, perfect for fans of Sarah's Key and All the Light… read more
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- world war ii
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2. Hotel du Lac
By: Anita Brookner
3.93
Format: 245 pages, Paperback
"Impeccably written and suffused with pleasing wit."--Newsweek In the novel that won her the Booker… read more
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- romance
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3. Murder Most Unladylike (Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries, #1)
By: Robin Stevens
4.21
Format: None pages, Paperback
Deepdean School for Girls, 1934. When Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong set up their very own deadly secre… read more
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4. Sully: My Search for What Really Matters
By: Jeffrey Zaslow , Chesley B. Sullenberger III
4.33
Format: None pages, Paperback
Now a major motion picture from Clint Eastwood, starring Tom Hanks--the inspirational autobiography… read more
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5. The Rift: A New Africa Breaks Free
By: Alex Perry
3.41
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A vivid, powerful and controversial look at how the world gets Africa wrong, and how a resurgent Af… read more
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6. Under a Flaming Sky: The Great Hinckley Firestorm of 1894
By: Daniel James Brown
3.80
Format: 220 pages,
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7. Down and Out in Paris and London
By: George Orwell
4.60
Format: None pages, Paperback
This unusual fictional account - in good part autobiographical - narrates without self-pity and oft… read more
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8. A Spoonful Of Murder (Liz, Pat and Thelma, #1)
By: J.M. Hall
3.18
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Retirement can be murder… Every Thursday, three retired school teachers have their ‘coffee o’clo… read more
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- adult
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9. Rescue
By: Jennifer A. Nielsen
4.31
Format: 387 pages, Hardcover
A World War II story of espionage and intrigue, as one girl races to save her father and aid the Fr… read more
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10. You Are Here
By: David Nicholls
4.08
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Sometimes you need to get lost to find your way . . . Michael is coming undone. Adrift after his… read more
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"It’s true I do have time and freedom and I love it, sometimes. But the notion that I should be “making the most of it"-David Nicholls, You Are Here
"You were traumatised.’ ‘I wonder if people use that word too much.’ ‘It’s the right word for something traumatic.’ ‘But it wasn’t war. People get beaten up every Friday night.’ ‘And are traumatised b…"-David Nicholls, You Are Here
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"Books saw her through the pupal stage of thirteen to sixteen, frowning at Kafka and Woolf, then tearing through John Irving and Maeve Binchy, widely read in the proper sense, making no distinction be…"-David Nicholls, You Are Here
11. Murder Before Evensong (Canon Clement, #1)
By: Richard Coles
3.32
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
Canon Daniel Clement is Rector of Champton. He has been there for eight years, living at the Rector… read more
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12. A Death in the Parish (Canon Clement, #2)
By: Richard Coles
3.90
Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition
It's been a few months since murder tore apart the community of Champton apart. As Canon Daniel Cl… read more
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13. The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
By: Nikole Hannah-Jones
4.62
Format: 590 pages, Hardcover
The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story offers a revealing vision of the American past and present. … read more
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14. The Third Daughter
By: Talia Carner
4.17
Format: 413 pages, Paperback
From the author of Jerusalem Maiden comes a remarkable story, inspired by little-known true events,… read more
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15. Lightning Down: A World War II Story of Survival
By: Tom Clavin
4.30
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
An American fighter pilot doomed to die in Buchenwald but determined to survive.On August 13, 1944,… read more
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16. Hurdy Gurdy
By: Christopher Wilson
3.28
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
It is the year of our Lord 1349 and it is the season of the Plague. Novice friar Brother Diggory… read more
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17. Why Women Grow: Stories of Soil, Sisterhood and Survival
By: Alice Vincent
3.84
Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition
Women have always gardened, but our stories have been buried with our work. Alice Vincent is on a q… read more
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18. The Book You Want Everyone You Love* To Read *(and maybe a few you don’t)
By: Philippa Perry
3.90
Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition
Life is all about relationships and the quality of those connections, whether that's with family, p… read more
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"Manche Menschen verwechseln Liebe mit etwas, das einen überkommt, dabei ist sie viel mehr. Liebe äußert sich in dem, was wir tun. Liebe ist nicht passiv."-Philippa Perry, The Book You Want Everyone You Love* To Read *(and maybe a few you don’t)
"Wir alle sind verletzliche Wesen, die lernen müssen, dass man stärker ist, wenn man zu seiner Verletzlichkeit steht, als wenn sich hinter einer Fassade falscher Stärke versteckt."-Philippa Perry, The Book You Want Everyone You Love* To Read *(and maybe a few you don’t)
"Be mindful of the language you use with others. A good way to start is to speak in 'I' statements, which define your own experience, and not 'you' statements, which are a judgement on the other person"-Philippa Perry, The Book You Want Everyone You Love* To Read *(and maybe a few you don’t)
"Manchmal bedeutet authentisch zu sein, dass wir nicht so nett sind, wie wir gern wären. Wenn Ihnen das ein schlechtes Gewissen bereitet, denken Sie daran: Ein schlechtes Gewissen ist besser als Groll."-Philippa Perry, The Book You Want Everyone You Love* To Read *(and maybe a few you don’t)
19. Permission to Dream
By: Chris Gardner
3.76
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
In the spirit of The Last Lecture, The Secret, and The Alchemist, this small book presents BIG idea… read more
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20. Love in the Blitz: The War Letters of Eileen Alexander to Gershon Ellenbogan
By: Eileen Alexander
3.39
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
On July 17th 1939, Eileen Alexander, a bright young woman recently graduated from Girton College, C… read more
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- history
- memoir
- british literature
- historical
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- adult
21. The Hero's Body: A Memoir
By: William Giraldi
3.73
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
At just forty-seven years old, William Giraldi’s father was killed in a horrific motorcycle crash w… read more
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"To go peacefully in my sleep: that's the understandable wish of many, and I don't dispute the peaceful part. But to die and not be aware of it, not digest what's happening to you, not experience it, …"-William Giraldi, The Hero's Body: A Memoir
