21 must-read historical fiction books like A Song of Courage by Rachel Wesson

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A Song of Courage

By: Rachel Wesson

4.55

Format: 370 pages, Paperback

Based on the incredible true story of two unsung heroines who defied the odds to save countless liv…

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

By: Kate Hewitt

4.27

Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition

Rosa’s blood runs cold. He hasn’t seen her yet, but she would recognize those blue eyes anywhere. W… read more

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  • historical fiction
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2. The Only Light in London

By: Lily Graham

4.20

Format: 292 pages, ebook

She took him in when no one else would. She didn’t expect to fall in love… London, 1939. When F… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
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3. The Paris Spy's Girl

By: Amanda Lees

4.43

Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition

Paris, 1943. I stare at Charlie across the crowded room. Working deep undercover, we’re surrounded … read more

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  • historical fiction
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4. 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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5. The Baker's Secret

By: Lelita Baldock

4.42

Format: 370 pages, ebook

In Nazi-occupied Latvia, two sisters are forced to make an impossible choice. To save a child, one … read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
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6. Wave After Wave: A Novel

By: Sarah Ansbacher

4.30

Format: 428 pages, Kindle Edition

A last chance to escape. A journey fraught with danger. Based on true events.Vienna, 1938. Newlywed… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Ansbacher's Wave After Wave: A Novel book and Rachel Wesson's A Song of Courage

  • historical fiction
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7. The Wounded and the Lost (Monika Ritter #2)

By: Eoin Dempsey

4.53

Format: 249 pages, Kindle Edition

It is 1943, and WW2 is raging. After parting with her husband, Michael, in London, Monika Ritte… read more

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  • historical fiction
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8. A Song of Courage

By: Rachel Wesson

4.55

Format: 370 pages, Paperback

Based on the incredible true story of two unsung heroines who defied the odds to save countless liv… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Wesson's A Song of Courage book and Rachel Wesson's A Song of Courage

  • world war ii
  • holocaust
  • historical fiction
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9. Stumbling Stones

By: Bonnie Suchman

4.43

Format: 285 pages, Paperback

Alice Heppenheimer, born into a prosperous German Jewish family around the turn of the twentieth ce… read more

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  • historical fiction
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10. Saving Rebecca

By: Alex Amit

4.59

Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition

A WW2 historical novel about a mother’s devotion In the shadow of the Nazi regime, one woman fig… read more

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  • historical fiction
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11. The Venetian Daughter (Daughters of Italy #2)

By: Ella Carey

4.18

Format: 220 pages, Kindle Edition

Venice, 1943. How much will she risk to save the ones she loves? Evelina has already lost so mu… read more

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  • historical fiction
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12. 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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  • historical fiction
Cover of The Bookseller of Paris: An absolutely gripping and emotional WW2 novel (The Paris Sisters Book 2) by Suzanne Kelman

13. The Bookseller of Paris: An absolutely gripping and emotional WW2 novel (The Paris Sisters Book 2)

By: Suzanne Kelman

4.50

Format: 410 pages, Kindle Edition

Paris, 1940: Madeline tries to scream, but she can’t breathe. A German soldier is working to free h… read more

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  • historical fiction
Cover of The Girl Who Crossed Mountains by Lelita Baldock

14. 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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  • historical fiction
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15. If I Can Save One Child

By: Amanda Lees

4.57

Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition

France, 1942: Robert curls sleepily into me, his tiny hand grasping mine like a lifeline. He’s been… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Women of Jersey Island: A WW2 Historical Fiction Novel (Unforgettable World War 2 Stories) by Rachael Dymski

16. The Women of Jersey Island: A WW2 Historical Fiction Novel (Unforgettable World War 2 Stories)

By: Rachael Dymski

4.28

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

When the Nazis invade their home, they will need each other to survive.Jersey, 1940. In the quiet o… read more

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  • historical fiction
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17. The Codebreaker Girl

By: Gosia Nealon

4.42

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

1930s, Poland. We hold our breath as the gears turn, waiting to see if years of work have paid off.… read more

Similar categories in Gosia Nealon's The Codebreaker Girl book and Rachel Wesson's A Song of Courage

  • holocaust
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Orphan List (The World War Two Orphanage #1) by Ann Bennett

18. The Orphan List (The World War Two Orphanage #1)

By: Ann Bennett

4.65

Format: 342 pages, Kindle Edition

Munich, 1943. My heart breaks as I watch the smug couple carry the tiny bundle into their sinister … read more

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  • historical fiction
Cover of The Resistance Sisters (Women of War #4) by Anna Stuart

19. The Resistance Sisters (Women of War #4)

By: Anna Stuart

4.38

Format: 398 pages, Kindle Edition

1944, Poland. ‘Take this message, keep it hidden.’ Shaking, I tuck the torn slip of paper in betwee… read more

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  • historical fiction
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20. When the World Went Silent

By: Ellie Midwood

4.29

Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition

Berlin, 1942. "All I know is we will survive this together," he says before kissing the tears a… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical fiction
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21. The Last Bookshop in Prague

By: Helen Parusel

4.53

Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition

An utterly breathtaking historical novel, perfect for fans of Kristin Hannah Was she incredibly br… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical fiction

7 Top world war ii books like A Song of Courage by Rachel Wesson

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The Only Light in London

Lily Graham

4.20

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Suzanne Kelman

4.39

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The Baker's Secret

Lelita Baldock

4.42

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Rachel Wesson

4.55

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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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Kate Hewitt

4.27

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