A Crowd Is Not Company
By: Robert Kee
4.00
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Journalist and broadcaster Robert Kee served as an RAF bomber pilot in World War II. His plane was …
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By: Thomas Hardy , Tim Dolin , Margaret R. Higonnet
3.83
Format: 518 pages, Paperback
Alternate covers can be found here and here. When Tess Durbeyfield is driven by family poverty t… read more
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"Bless thy simplicity, Tess"-Thomas Hardy, Tess of the D’Urbervilles
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2. Tiger Tracks - The Classic Panzer Memoir (Wolfgang Faust's Panzer Books)
By: Wolfgang Faust
4.01
Format: 139 pages, Kindle Edition
Wolfgang Faust was the driver of a Tiger I tank with the Wehrmacht Heavy Panzer Battalions, seeing … read more
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3. The Last Panther - Slaughter of the Reich - The Halbe Kessel 1945
By: Wolfgang Faust , Sprech Media
4.00
Format: 256 pages,
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4. Moon Tiger
By: Penelope Lively
3.91
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
The elderly Claudia Hampton, a best-selling author of popular history, lies alone in a London hospi… read more
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"We all act as hinges - fortuitous links between other people."-Penelope Lively, Moon Tiger
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5. Colditz: The Full Story
By: P.R. Reid
4.00
Format: 117 pages, Paperback
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6. They Came Like Swallows
By: William Maxwell
3.69
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
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7. A Woman in Berlin: Eight Weeks in the Conquered City: A Diary
By: Anonymous , Philip Boehm , Hans Magnus Enzensberger
3.52
Format: 257 pages,
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8. The End of the Affair
By: Graham Greene , Monica Ali
3.90
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
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4.18
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
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10. Tipping the Velvet
By: Sarah Waters
4.05
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Nan King, an oyster girl, is captivated by the music hall phenomenon Kitty Butler, a male impersona… read more
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4.46
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12. This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen
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3.92
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13. Prisoners of the Castle: An Epic Story of Survival and Escape from Colditz, the Nazis' Fortress Prison
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4.26
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
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14. On Chapel Sands: The Mystery of My Mother's Disappearance as a Child
By: Laura Cumming
3.58
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15. Escape or Die: True Stories of Heroic Escape in the Second World War
By: Paul Brickhill
4.07
Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition
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16. A Crowd Is Not Company
By: Robert Kee
4.00
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Journalist and broadcaster Robert Kee served as an RAF bomber pilot in World War II. His plane was … read more
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