By Light of Hidden Candles
By: Daniella Levy
4.19
Format: 263 pages, Kindle Edition
In a mud hut in the Jewish Quarter of 16th-century Fez, a dying woman hands her granddaughter a hea…
Want to Read $ 4.99"Our story is not only about exile and oppression and suffering. It is the story of thriving, of triumph, and of great faith. It is the story of a people that laughs in the face of deepest despair, that stubbornly clings to life and to joy even in the face of horror and death. We take our pain and turn it into poetry. We take our misfortune and transform it into opportunity."-Daniella Levy, By Light of Hidden Candles
"Our story is not only about exile and oppression and suffering. It is the story of thriving, of triumph, and of great faith. It is the story of a people that laughs in the face of deepest despair, that stubbornly clings to life and to joy even in the face of horror and death. We take our pain and turn it into poetry. We take our misfortune and transform it into opportunity."-Daniella Levy, By Light of Hidden Candles
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1. The Song of the Lark
By: Willa Cather , Doris Grumbach
3.84
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Perhaps Willa Cather's most autobiographical work, The Song of the Lark charts the story of a young… read more
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- historical fiction
2. The Choice: Embrace the Possible
By: Edith Eger , Edith Eva Eger
4.58
Format: 289 pages, Hardcover
It’s 1944 and sixteen-year-old ballerina and gymnast Edith Eger is sent to Auschwitz. Separated fro… read more
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"Time doesn’t heal. It’s what you do with the time."-Edith Eger, The Choice: Embrace the Possible
"...By the time I would finish school I'll be fifty? He smiled. "You're going to be fifty anyhow"-Edith Eger, The Choice: Embrace the Possible
"Survivors don't have time to ask, "Why me?" For survivors, the only relevant question is, "What now?"-Edith Eger, The Choice: Embrace the Possible
"We cannot choose to have a life free of hurt. But we can choose to be free, to escape the past, no matter what befalls us, and to embrace the possible."-Edith Eger, The Choice: Embrace the Possible
3. The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem
By: Anthony Berris , Sarit Yishai-Levi
3.94
Format: 255 pages,
The Beauty Queen of Jerusalemis a dazzling novel of mothers and daughters, stories told and untold,… read more
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- historical fiction
- jewish
4. Elon Musk
By: Walter Isaacson
4.40
Format: 688 pages, Hardcover
From the author of Steve Jobs and other bestselling biographies, this is the astonishingly intimate… read more
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"[Musk] concluded that Trump as president was no different than he was as a candidate. The buffoonery was not just an act. "Trump might be one of the world’s best bullshitters ever," he says. "Like my…"-Walter Isaacson, Elon Musk
5. The Orphan Collector
By: Ellen Marie Wiseman
4.24
Format: 390 pages, Paperback
In the fall of 1918, thirteen-year-old German immigrant Pia Lange longs to be far from Philadelphia… read more
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- historical fiction
"May God forgive you for what you’ve done."-Ellen Marie Wiseman, The Orphan Collector
"Obey the laws and wear the gauze, protect your jaws from septic paws."-Ellen Marie Wiseman, The Orphan Collector
6. The Edge (The 6:20 Man, #2)
By: David Baldacci
4.37
Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition
The 6:20 Man is back, dropped by his handlers into a small coastal town in Maine to solve the murde… read more
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7. Simply Lies (Mickey Gibson, #1)
By: David Baldacci
3.98
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
A twisting new psychological thriller in which two women—one a former detective, the other a danger… read more
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8. A Calamity of Souls
By: David Baldacci
4.53
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
Set in the tumultuous year of 1968 in southern Virginia, a racially-charged murder case sets a duo … read more
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- historical fiction
9. The Paris Assignment
By: Rhys Bowen
4.33
Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition
A courageous wife, mother, and resister confronts the devastation of World War II in a heartbreakin… read more
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- historical fiction
10. The Lost Girls of Willowbrook
By: Ellen Marie Wiseman
3.92
Format: 355 pages, Paperback
Fact, fiction, and urban legend blend in this haunting story about a young woman mistakenly impriso… read more
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- historical fiction
"Chết tiệt, động vật còn được đối xử tốt hơn cư dân ở đây"-Ellen Marie Wiseman, The Lost Girls of Willowbrook
11. Kissing Kosher
By: Jean Meltzer
3.84
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
Step 1: Get the secret recipe. Step 2: Don’t fall in love… Avital Cohen isn’t wearing underpants… read more
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- jewish
12. The Last Restaurant in Paris
By: Lily Graham
4.34
Format: 333 pages, Kindle Edition
Paris 1944. To save her people, she served the enemy. In enemy-occupied Paris, as the locals go … read more
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- historical fiction
13. For the Love of Friends
By: Sara Goodman Confino
4.24
Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition
A sharp and hilariously relatable novel about the business of weddings, the toll they can take, and… read more
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14. The House Is on Fire
By: Rachel Beanland
4.10
Format: 376 pages, Hardcover
The author of Florence Adler Swims Forever returns with a masterful work of historical fiction abou… read more
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- historical fiction
"If you want to help... any of us, then you get where you're going and you work hard and you find a way to take care of someone else the way your uncle has taken care of you."-Rachel Beanland, The House Is on Fire
15. The Matchmaker's Gift
By: Lynda Cohen Loigman
4.15
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From Lynda Cohen Loigman, the bestselling author of The Two-Family House and The Wartime Sisters, c… read more
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- historical fiction
- jewish
"A drop of love sometimes brings an ocean of tears."-Lynda Cohen Loigman, The Matchmaker's Gift
"If you can’t decide what you want to fight for, love is as good a cause as any."-Lynda Cohen Loigman, The Matchmaker's Gift
16. The Last Dress from Paris
By: Jade Beer
4.14
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
The secret is hidden within a collection of Dior dresses... London, 2017. There's no one Lucille… read more
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- historical fiction
17. Crazy To Leave You
By: Marilyn Simon Rothstein
3.97
Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition
From the author of Husbands and Other Sharp Objects comes a witty, bighearted novel about the happy… read more
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18. The Collector (Gabriel Allon, #23)
By: Daniel Silva
4.38
Format: 414 pages, Kindle Edition
Legendary art restorer and spy Gabriel Allon joins forces with a brilliant and beautiful master-thi… read more
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- historical fiction
19. The Thread Collectors
By: Shaunna J. Edwards
4.10
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
1863: In a small Creole cottage in New Orleans, an ingenious young Black woman named Stella embroid… read more
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- historical fiction
- jewish
"As everyone around her knew, there were so many ways to not be free."-Shaunna J. Edwards, The Thread Collectors
20. A Castle in Brooklyn
By: Shirley Russak Wachtel
3.79
Format: 263 pages, Kindle Edition
Spanning decades, an unforgettable novel about reckoning with the past, the true nature of friendsh… read more
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- historical fiction
21. Mr. Perfect on Paper
By: Jean Meltzer
3.73
Format: 387 pages, Hardcover
From the author of The Matzah Ball comes a pitch-perfect romcom following a third-generation Jewish… read more
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- jewish
"You deserve someone who loves you, Daniel," Dara said. "You deserve someone who sets your heart on fire, and makes you excited to get out of bed each morning."-Jean Meltzer, Mr. Perfect on Paper
"You deserve someone who loves you, Daniel," Dara said. "You deserve someone who sets your heart on fire, and makes you excitedn to get out of bed each morning."-Jean Meltzer, Mr. Perfect on Paper
"But, what I learned from this journey, from finding my real-life Mr. Perfect Paper, is that love isn't something that can be quantified on a list. Love is messy. And terrifying. It shows up whwn you …"-Jean Meltzer, Mr. Perfect on Paper
22. She's Up to No Good
By: Sara Goodman Confino
4.31
Format: 395 pages, Kindle Edition
For two women generations apart, going home will change their lives in this funny, poignant, and li… read more
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- historical fiction
23. The Dressmakers of Prospect Heights
By: Kitty Zeldis
3.90
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Mesmerizing historical novel about three women in 1920s New York City and the secrets they hold. … read more
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- historical fiction
24. Hotel Cuba
By: Aaron Hamburger
3.97
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Fleeing the chaos of World War I and the terror of the Soviet Revolution, practical, sensible Pearl… read more
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- historical fiction
- jewish
25. House on Endless Waters
By: Emuna Elon
3.97
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
For fans of The Invisible Bridge and The History of Love, a lyrical and exquisitely moving novel ab… read more
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- historical fiction
- jewish
"In order to hand me over she had to detach herself from herself, and afterward she never managed to get back inside herself and continued, long after the war ended, living outside herself and observi…"-Emuna Elon, House on Endless Waters
"Two thousand five hundred. According to the documents Yoel has studied, that was the number of Jewish children hidden by Christian families during the war. Two thousand five hundred Jewish children, …"-Emuna Elon, House on Endless Waters
26. The World Starts Anew (The Star and the Shamrock #4)
By: Jean Grainger
4.57
Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition
Ballycreggan, Northern Ireland, 1955 Erich Bannon is happy in the small Irish village he has tho… read more
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- historical fiction
- jewish
27. Meant to Be Mine
By: Hannah Orenstein
3.43
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
From the author of Playing with Matches, a sweeping love story in the vein of Rebecca Serle and Chl… read more
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- jewish
28. Eli's Promise
By: Ronald H. Balson
4.11
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A "fixer" in a Polish town during WWII, his betrayal of a Jewish family, and a search for justice 2… read more
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- historical fiction
- jewish
29. Second Class: How the Elites Betrayed America's Working Men and Women
By: Batya Ungar-Sargon
3.92
Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition
Second Class is the most important book you will read all year. A political realignment is comi… read more
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30. Behind Every Good Man
By: Sara Goodman Confino
4.41
Format: 347 pages, Kindle Edition
A wronged wife goes toe to toe with her cheating husband at the polls in this hilarious and heart-l… read more
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- historical fiction
31. By Light of Hidden Candles
By: Daniella Levy
4.19
Format: 263 pages, Kindle Edition
In a mud hut in the Jewish Quarter of 16th-century Fez, a dying woman hands her granddaughter a hea… read more
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- historical fiction
- spain
- jewish
"Our story is not only about exile and oppression and suffering. It is the story of thriving, of triumph, and of great faith. It is the story of a people that laughs in the face of deepest despair, th…"-Daniella Levy, By Light of Hidden Candles
