14 Top audiobook books like When the World Fell Silent by Donna Jones Alward

Cover of When the World Fell Silent by Donna Jones Alward

When the World Fell Silent

By: Donna Jones Alward

4.39

Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition

A story of loss, hope and redemption against the most impossible odds. 1917. Halifax, Nova Scotia. …

If you liked the audiobook plot in When the World Fell Silent by Donna Jones Alward , here is a list of 14 books like this:

Cover of Miss Morgan's Book Brigade by Janet Skeslien Charles

1. Miss Morgan's Book Brigade

By: Janet Skeslien Charles

4.02

Format: 318 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times and internationally bestselling author of the “captivating, richly drawn” (Woman… read more

Similar categories in Janet Skeslien Charles's Miss Morgan's Book Brigade book and Donna Jones Alward's When the World Fell Silent

  • world war i
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Lost Book of Bonn by Brianna Labuskes

2. The Lost Book of Bonn

By: Brianna Labuskes

3.95

Format: 374 pages, Paperback

For fans of The Rose Code and The Librarian Spy comes another literary themed historical novel from… read more

Similar categories in Brianna Labuskes's The Lost Book of Bonn book and Donna Jones Alward's When the World Fell Silent

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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3. The Secret Keeper

By: Genevieve Graham

4.36

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

From USA TODAY and internationally bestselling author Genevieve Graham comes a gripping World War I… read more

Similar categories in Genevieve Graham's The Secret Keeper book and Donna Jones Alward's When the World Fell Silent

  • canada
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Inheritance by Joanna Goodman

4. The Inheritance

By: Joanna Goodman

3.53

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

From the bestselling author of The Home for Unwanted Girls and The Forgotten Daughter comes a compu… read more

Similar categories in Joanna Goodman's The Inheritance book and Donna Jones Alward's When the World Fell Silent

  • fiction
  • canada
  • audiobook
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5. The Royal Librarian

By: Daisy Wood

4.21

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

A royal palace. A closed book. A betrayal that will echo through generations… Windsor, 1940: Sec… read more

Similar categories in Daisy Wood's The Royal Librarian book and Donna Jones Alward's When the World Fell Silent

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"The room smelt exactly as a library should: of old paper, leather and sweet, sticky glue, overlaid with furniture polish and the smoke from a thousand dead fires."

-Daisy Wood, The Royal Librarian

"She loved the calm regularity of librarianship; each book a treasure trove of information or experience that would be categorised, labelled and stored in its rightful place. And she could think of no…"

-Daisy Wood, The Royal Librarian

"Most walls of the family's apartment were lined with bookshelves, and more volumes were stacked in boxes under every bed and table. Her mother often threatened to throw them out with the rubbish, and…"

-Daisy Wood, The Royal Librarian

Cover of The Hidden Storyteller by Mandy  Robotham

6. The Hidden Storyteller

By: Mandy Robotham

4.12

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

International bestselling author Mandy Robotham returns with a brand new tale set in war-torn Germa… read more

Similar categories in Mandy Robotham's The Hidden Storyteller book and Donna Jones Alward's When the World Fell Silent

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Secret History of Audrey James by Heather     Marshall

7. The Secret History of Audrey James

By: Heather Marshall

4.46

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

The #1 bestselling author of Looking for Jane returns with a poignant, gripping novel about a piani… read more

Similar categories in Heather Marshall's The Secret History of Audrey James book and Donna Jones Alward's When the World Fell Silent

  • canada
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Maria: A Novel of Maria von Trapp by Michelle    Moran

8. Maria: A Novel of Maria von Trapp

By: Michelle Moran

4.30

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

Maria von Trapp. You know the name and the iconic songs, but do you know her real story? This dram… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Moran's Maria: A Novel of Maria von Trapp book and Donna Jones Alward's When the World Fell Silent

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife by Anna  Johnston

9. The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife

By: Anna Johnston

4.41

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

For readers of Remarkably Bright Creatures and The Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, a warm, life-affirming… read more

Similar categories in Anna Johnston's The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife book and Donna Jones Alward's When the World Fell Silent

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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10. The Briar Club

By: Kate Quinn

4.35

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A haunting and powerful story of female friendships and secrets in a Washington, D.C. boardinghouse… read more

Similar categories in Kate Quinn's The Briar Club book and Donna Jones Alward's When the World Fell Silent

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"You can't call yourself a proper home without the regular smell of good food..."

-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club

"And guilt roiled in his stomach because he wanted to love his mother, and sometimes what pulsed through him came horribly close to hate."

-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club

"Be selfish, stick to the plan Claire had clung to since she was 16. Look out for herself and no one else, because love was for suckers and happiness meant a well-stocked bank account and a house you …"

-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club

"Happiness is a choice as much as anything. Or you could choose to be angry, and if you stay angry long enough, it will become comfortable, like an old robe. But eventually you’ll realize that old rob…"

-Kate Quinn, The Briar Club

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11. Death & Other Inconveniences

By: Lesley Crewe

4.11

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

National bestselling author Lesley Crewe's new novel explores widowhood, complicated family dynamic… read more

Similar categories in Lesley Crewe's Death & Other Inconveniences book and Donna Jones Alward's When the World Fell Silent

  • fiction
  • canada
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12. The Booklover's Library

By: Madeline Martin

4.24

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

A heartwarming story about a mother and daughter in wartime England and the power of the books that… read more

Similar categories in Madeline Martin's The Booklover's Library book and Donna Jones Alward's When the World Fell Silent

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of When the World Fell Silent by Donna Jones Alward

13. When the World Fell Silent

By: Donna Jones Alward

4.39

Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition

A story of loss, hope and redemption against the most impossible odds. 1917. Halifax, Nova Scotia. … read more

Similar categories in Donna Jones Alward's When the World Fell Silent book and Donna Jones Alward's When the World Fell Silent

  • world war i
  • canada
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of real ones by Katherena Vermette

14. real ones

By: Katherena Vermette

4.10

Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition

From the author of the nationally bestselling Strangers saga comes a heartrending story of two Mich… read more

Similar categories in Katherena Vermette's real ones book and Donna Jones Alward's When the World Fell Silent

  • fiction
  • canada
  • audiobook
Cover of The Leap Year Gene of Kit McKinley by Shelley Wood

15. The Leap Year Gene of Kit McKinley

By: Shelley Wood

3.97

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

An inspired, sweeping, historical epic tracing the remarkable life story of a baby girl born on lea… read more

Similar categories in Shelley Wood's The Leap Year Gene of Kit McKinley book and Donna Jones Alward's When the World Fell Silent

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of When the World Went Silent by Ellie Midwood

16. 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

Similar categories in Ellie Midwood's When the World Went Silent book and Donna Jones Alward's When the World Fell Silent

  • historical fiction
Cover of In Winter I Get Up at Night: A Novel by Jane Urquhart

17. In Winter I Get Up at Night: A Novel

By: Jane Urquhart

4.28

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

From one of the greatest writers of our time comes a profound and moving novel of an unforgettable … read more

Similar categories in Jane Urquhart's In Winter I Get Up at Night: A Novel book and Donna Jones Alward's When the World Fell Silent

  • fiction
  • canada
Cover of A Place to Hide by Ronald H. Balson

18. A Place to Hide

By: Ronald H. Balson

4.25

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From the winner of the National Jewish Book Award Theodore “Teddy” Hartigan is the scion of a we… read more

Similar categories in Ronald H. Balson's A Place to Hide book and Donna Jones Alward's When the World Fell Silent

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Last Secret by Maia Caron

19. The Last Secret

By: Maia Caron

3.99

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

A sweeping, dazzling dual-timeline novel centering on two unforgettable women—and their inextricabl… read more

Similar categories in Maia Caron's The Last Secret book and Donna Jones Alward's When the World Fell Silent

  • historical
  • fiction
  • canada
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Lies We Leave Behind by Noelle Salazar

20. The Lies We Leave Behind

By: Noelle Salazar

4.49

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

For fans of Kate Quinn and Beatriz Williams, this sweeping story follows a fearless nurse who must … read more

Similar categories in Noelle Salazar's The Lies We Leave Behind book and Donna Jones Alward's When the World Fell Silent

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

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