7 Best world war ii books like Rosebloom (Rose #1) by Christine Keleny

Cover of Rosebloom (Rose #1) by Christine Keleny

Rosebloom (Rose #1)

By: Christine Keleny

4.07

Format: 486 pages, Kindle Edition

Librarian Note: Alternate Cover Edition for ASIN: B004YWGCCA. Step into the life of Rose, a prec…

If you liked the world war ii plot in Rosebloom (Rose #1) by Christine Keleny , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. When Crickets Cry

By: Charles Martin

4.36

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

A man with a painful past. A child with a doubtful future. And a shared journey toward healing for … read more

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  • fiction
"From out of your heart, you speak." -Emma, When Crickets Cry"

-Charles Martin, When Crickets Cry

"If anything in the universe reflects the fingerprint of God, it is the human heart"...It derives no benefit from the blood it pumps making it the most unselfish of organs...it is also the most courag…"

-Charles Martin, When Crickets Cry

"Back home, I went to my closet and pulled out the old engineer’s transit case stored there. When we were kids, Emma and I had found it in the attic, dusty and empty, and the leather strap used to car…"

-Charles Martin, When Crickets Cry

"But what I knew in my head stayed up there, swirling about the other ten zillion things I had retained. That knowledge informed my actions, what I did and how I did it. What Emma knew filtered from h…"

-Charles Martin, When Crickets Cry

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2. The Cherry Harvest

By: Lucy Sanna

3.41

Format: 326 pages, Hardcover

A memorable coming-of-age story and love story, laced with suspense, which explores a hidden side o… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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3. A Letter From America

By: None , Geraldine O'Neill

4.57

Format: None pages,

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Chasing Fireflies: A Novel of Discovery by Charles Martin

4. Chasing Fireflies: A Novel of Discovery

By: Charles Martin

3.18

Format: 183 pages,

They have one summer to find what was lost long ago. "Never settle for less than the truth," she to… read more

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  • fiction
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5. The Forgotten Garden

By: Kate Morton

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

A foundling, an old book of dark fairy tales, a secret garden, an aristocratic family, a love denie… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

6. My Father's House: a novel

By: Rose Chandler Johnson

3.48

Format: 241 pages,

Growing up, life is idyllic for Lily Rose Cates due to one constant - her father's love. But in her… read more

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7. The Gift of the Magi

By: O. Henry , Lisbeth Zwerger

4.11

Format: 26 pages, Hardcover

O. Henry's classic tale of the wisest gifts of Christmas is itself a gift to share and treasure. … read more

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  • fiction
"Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating."

-O. Henry, The Gift of the Magi

"There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl."

-O. Henry, The Gift of the Magi

"There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl. So Della did it. Which instigates the moral reflection that life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with snif…"

-O. Henry, The Gift of the Magi

"Единственное, что тут можно было сделать, это хлопнуться на старенькую кушетку и зареветь. Именно так Делла и поступила. Откуда напрашивается философский вывод, что жизнь состоит из слез, вздохов и у…"

-O. Henry, The Gift of the Magi

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8. The Frozen River

By: Ariel Lawhon

4.43

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A gripping historical mystery inspired by the life and diary of Martha Ballard, a renowned 18th-cen… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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9. The River We Remember

By: William Kent Krueger

4.29

Format: 421 pages, Hardcover

In 1958, a small Minnesota town is rocked by the murder of its most powerful citizen, pouring fresh… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Finally, she wrote: The most frightening thing we do in our lives is to love."

-William Kent Krueger, The River We Remember

"People who make other people happy are generally pretty unhappy themselves," she said."

-William Kent Krueger, The River We Remember

"Bluestone said, " Hihanni waste ." "He honnay washtay?" Sam gave him a bewildered half smile. "I'm afraid I don't understand." "Exactly my point," Bluestone said. "I've lived in a white man's world a…"

-William Kent Krueger, The River We Remember

"[Scott] heard the clock on the living room mantel strike midnight, and he could no longer lie there suffering. He slipped from his bed, dressed, and so quietly that he might not even have existed--an…"

-William Kent Krueger, The River We Remember

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10. Only the Beautiful

By: Susan Meissner

4.47

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A heartrending story about a young mother’s fight to keep her daughter, and the winds of fortune th… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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11. The Winemaker's Wife

By: Kristin Harmel

4.22

Format: 385 pages, Hardcover

The author of the engrossing international bestseller The Room on Rue Amélie returns with a moving … read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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12. The Second Life of Mirielle West

By: Amanda Skenandore

4.21

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

In an intoxicating story of resilience, repulsion, and the Roaring 20’s, the glamorous world of a s… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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13. Night Angels

By: Weina Dai Randel

4.22

Format: 375 pages, Kindle Edition

Longlisted for the Mass Book Awards 2024 From the author of The Last Rose of Shanghai comes a pr… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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14. The Last Rose of Shanghai

By: Weina Dai Randel

4.12

Format: 429 pages, Kindle Edition

In Japanese-occupied Shanghai, two people from different cultures are drawn together by fate and th… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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15. Hester

By: Laurie Lico Albanese

3.97

Format: 322 pages, Hardcover

Isobel Gamble is a young seamstress carrying generations of secrets when she sets sail from Scotlan… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"The letter A is red,"

-Laurie Lico Albanese, Hester

"Isobel, you're in my veins now--you know it, don't you? You're in my blood."

-Laurie Lico Albanese, Hester

"...history isn't what's written or told. History is hidden away in dark corners and shadows..."

-Laurie Lico Albanese, Hester

"But there's another kind of strength we've got...It comes from knowing the difference between who you are and who they think you are."

-Laurie Lico Albanese, Hester

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16. After She Left

By: Claire Amarti

3.99

Format: 273 pages, Kindle Edition

Abigail Gibson is gone. The morning after Christmas Day, she walks out of her home in the leafy sub… read more

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  • fiction
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17. The Saints of Swallow Hill

By: Donna Everhart

4.12

Format: 372 pages, Paperback

It takes courage to save yourself... In the dense pine forests of North Carolina, turpentiners l… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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18. The Love of my Life

By: Rosie Walsh

3.89

Format: 372 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Ghosted comes a love story wrapped in a mystery: an u… read more

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  • fiction
"...it's only when something's damaged beyond repair that we realize how beautiful it was. [LEO PHILBET]"

-Rosie Walsh, The Love of my Life

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19. The Leftover Woman

By: Jean Kwok

3.77

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

An evocative family drama and a riveting mystery about the ferocious pull of motherhood for two ver… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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20. Bear

By: Julia Phillips

3.38

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A mesmerising novel of two sisters on a Pacific Northwest island whose lives are upended by an unex… read more

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  • fiction
"There'd been only three hundred students in the whole school, which made it a tiny, gossipy hellhole, a bucket of crabs snapping at each other and falling over themselves."

-Julia Phillips, Bear

"What was Sam afraid of? Withering away here. Dreaming of chances she'd never be able to take, and shriveling up from that denial, getting poorer and put under more pressure and pushed farther from th…"

-Julia Phillips, Bear

Cover of Pesos: The Rise and Fall of a Border Family by Pietro La Greca Jr.

21. Pesos: The Rise and Fall of a Border Family

By: Pietro La Greca Jr.

4.00

Format: 237 pages, Kindle Edition

A true multigenerational story of how one family had and lost it all along the US-Mexican border. … read more

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Cover of The Sanatorium (Detective Elin Warner, #1) by Sarah  Pearse

22. The Sanatorium (Detective Elin Warner, #1)

By: Sarah Pearse

3.37

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

You won't want to leave...until you can't. Half hidden by forest and overshadowed by threatenin… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Return of Ellie Black by Emiko Jean

23. The Return of Ellie Black

By: Emiko Jean

4.05

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Detective Chelsey Calhoun’s life is turned upside down when she gets the call Ellie Black, a girl w… read more

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  • fiction
"you cannot save yourself from heartbreak. You cannot save yourself from grief."

-Emiko Jean, The Return of Ellie Black

"When you study what you’ve been through, what happened to you, it loses its power, and then you have a choice: stay or move on."

-Emiko Jean, The Return of Ellie Black

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24. The Connellys of County Down

By: Tracey Lange

3.83

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

When Tara Connelly is released from prison after serving eighteen months on a drug charge, she know… read more

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  • fiction
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25. A Train to Moscow

By: Elena Gorokhova

3.99

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

In post–World War II Russia, a girl must reconcile a tragic past with her hope for the future in th… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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26. Other Birds

By: Sarah Addison Allen

4.03

Format: 290 pages, Hardcover

An enchanting tale filled with magical realism and moments of pure love that won’t let you go. B… read more

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  • fiction
"This grown-up thing isn’t for sissies."

-Sarah Addison Allen, Other Birds

"There is no bigger snoop than a writer."

-Sarah Addison Allen, Other Birds

"Maybe some stories aren’t meant to be told."

-Sarah Addison Allen, Other Birds

"There are some stories that shouldn't be told."

-Sarah Addison Allen, Other Birds

Cover of Whispers Among the Prairie by Michelle   Roberts

27. Whispers Among the Prairie

By: Michelle Roberts

3.78

Format: 194 pages, Kindle Edition

Journey back in time to the American West, where the ancient prairie lands are stained with blood f… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Roberts's Whispers Among the Prairie book and Christine Keleny's Rosebloom (Rose #1)

  • historical
  • historical fiction
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28. Where I Can't Follow

By: Ashley Blooms

3.52

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Walk through the door and leave all your problems behind…but you don’t know what’s on the other sid… read more

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  • fiction
"I wasn't sure I would recognize Joy if I saw it in an empty room. We were strangers at best, though most days it felt like we were mortal enemies. I could rely on Doubt and Worry and even Grief. I in…"

-Ashley Blooms, Where I Can't Follow

"I can't keep going on like this," Julie said, "I've tried everything I can think of. I tried doing it the Reverend's way my whole life. The doctors' ways. I tried it without therapy, without meds. I …"

-Ashley Blooms, Where I Can't Follow

"For most of my life there was a part of me that believed I didn't belong here -- in Blackdamp, in Granny's house. in this world. And that part of me ached at the sight of my door, at the thought of h…"

-Ashley Blooms, Where I Can't Follow

Cover of Rosebloom (Rose #1) by Christine Keleny

29. Rosebloom (Rose #1)

By: Christine Keleny

4.07

Format: 486 pages, Kindle Edition

Librarian Note: Alternate Cover Edition for ASIN: B004YWGCCA. Step into the life of Rose, a prec… read more

Similar categories in Christine Keleny's Rosebloom (Rose #1) book and Christine Keleny's Rosebloom (Rose #1)

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Rock's Revelation (Tales from Biders Clump #11) by Danni Roan

30. Rock's Revelation (Tales from Biders Clump #11)

By: Danni Roan

4.24

Format: 189 pages, Kindle Edition

Rock Bannon has a heart as big as the Rocky Mountains that surround his quiet home, but he's always… read more

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  • historical

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Charles Martin

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Emma Lombard

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