14 must-read historical books like Peace on the Western Front by Mattia Signorini

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Peace on the Western Front

By: Mattia Signorini

4.23

Format: 159 pages, Kindle Edition

1914. A boy enrols in the army, hoping to find peace in the great adventure of war. Handed a rifle,…

If you liked the historical plot in Peace on the Western Front by Mattia Signorini , here is a list of 14 books like this:

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1. The Christmas Guest

By: Peter Swanson

3.63

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

An American art student in London is invited to join a classmate for the holidays at Starvewood Hal… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The List of Suspicious Things by Jennie Godfrey

2. The List of Suspicious Things

By: Jennie Godfrey

4.29

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

'What if we decided to try and find him?' 'What on earth are you on about?' she said. 'How are w… read more

Similar categories in Jennie Godfrey's The List of Suspicious Things book and Mattia Signorini's Peace on the Western Front

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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3. The Bookbinder

By: Pip Williams

4.07

Format: 437 pages, Hardcover

A young British woman working in a book bindery gets a chance to pursue knowledge and love when Wor… read more

Similar categories in Pip Williams's The Bookbinder book and Mattia Signorini's Peace on the Western Front

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Your stitching is what will hold the story together."

-Pip Williams, The Bookbinder

"Love Eternal, in Baskerville typeface. He'd chosen it for its clarity and beauty."

-Pip Williams, The Bookbinder

"The myriad ways our words had failed to be bound, and here they were, finally, and there was only one bloody copy."

-Pip Williams, The Bookbinder

Cover of Wait for Me by Santa Montefiore

4. Wait for Me

By: Santa Montefiore

4.13

Format: 400 pages, ebook

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of An Italian Girl in Brooklyn comes a captivating new nov… read more

Similar categories in Santa Montefiore's Wait for Me book and Mattia Signorini's Peace on the Western Front

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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5. In Memoriam

By: Alice Winn

4.53

Format: 382 pages, Hardcover

A haunting, virtuosic debut novel about two young men who fall in love during a time of war. It'… read more

Similar categories in Alice Winn's In Memoriam book and Mattia Signorini's Peace on the Western Front

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"It’s intimate."

-Alice Winn, In Memoriam

"Call me Sidney,"

-Alice Winn, In Memoriam

"Where’s the rest of it?"

-Alice Winn, In Memoriam

"Do you believe in magic?"

-Alice Winn, In Memoriam

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6. The Maiden

By: Kate Foster

4.05

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by a real-life case and winner of the Bloody Scotland Pitch Perfect Award, Kate Foster's T… read more

Similar categories in Kate Foster's The Maiden book and Mattia Signorini's Peace on the Western Front

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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7. My Father's House (Rome Escape Line Trilogy, #1)

By: Joseph O'Connor

4.05

Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition

From the best-selling author of Star of the Sea, a WWII-era “great escape” novel set in the Vatican… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Life schools you the way no catechism will."

-Joseph O'Connor, My Father's House (Rome Escape Line Trilogy, #1)

"There are times when we must permit one another to lie."

-Joseph O'Connor, My Father's House (Rome Escape Line Trilogy, #1)

"I was singing in Belfast the night the Luftwaffe firebombed the theatre. That's what you call a mixed review."

-Joseph O'Connor, My Father's House (Rome Escape Line Trilogy, #1)

"A religiously minded kid will often be good at lying awake all night because you need an imagination if you're going to believe."

-Joseph O'Connor, My Father's House (Rome Escape Line Trilogy, #1)

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8. Has Anyone Seen Charlotte Salter?

By: Nicci French

3.96

Format: 532 pages, Paperback

A nerve-tingling and atmospheric thriller from master of suspense Nicci French about two families s… read more

Similar categories in Nicci French's Has Anyone Seen Charlotte Salter? book and Mattia Signorini's Peace on the Western Front

  • fiction
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9. The Wrong Sister

By: Claire Douglas

4.09

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

Tasha has always felt in the shadow of her older sister, Alice. Their lifestyles couldn't be more d… read more

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  • fiction
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10. Munich Wolf

By: Rory Clements

4.24

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

The gripping new 2024 thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The English Führer. In t… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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11. Maureen (Harold Fry #3)

By: Rachel Joyce

3.95

Format: 192 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry comes a moving novel told from… read more

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  • fiction
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12. More Confessions of a Forty-Something F**k Up

By: Alexandra Potter

4.25

Format: 502 pages, Kindle Edition

MORE CONFESSIONS OF A FORTY-SOMETHING F##K The laugh-out-loud sequel to the runaway bestseller of … read more

Similar categories in Alexandra Potter's More Confessions of a Forty-Something F**k Up book and Mattia Signorini's Peace on the Western Front

  • fiction
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13. The Dentist (DS Cross Mysteries, #1)

By: Tim Sullivan

4.20

Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition

A homeless man. Violently strangled. No leads. Except for his past. An outsider himself, DS Geor… read more

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  • fiction
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14. The Manningtree Witches

By: A.K. Blakemore

3.65

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Wolf Hall meets The Favourite in this beguiling debut novel that brilliantly brings to life the res… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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-A.K. Blakemore, The Manningtree Witches

"I wish freely to embrace the deliciousness of sin.To sin with abandon is, after all, the only prerogative of the damned."

-A.K. Blakemore, The Manningtree Witches

"I wish freely to embrace the deliciousness of sin. To sin with abandon is, after all, the only prerogative of the damned."

-A.K. Blakemore, The Manningtree Witches

"My imps need no doors, sir. They go where I tell them. Through any crack, be it as narrow as a nun's or wide as your wife's."

-A.K. Blakemore, The Manningtree Witches

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15. The Interview

By: C.M. Ewan

3.46

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

It’s 5 p.m. on a Friday. You have been called to an interview for your dream job. In a stunning o… read more

Similar categories in C.M. Ewan's The Interview book and Mattia Signorini's Peace on the Western Front

  • fiction
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16. Original Sins (Riley Fisher, #2)

By: Erin Young

3.85

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In a brilliant and addictive thriller for fans of Tana French and Liz Moore, FBI rookie Riley Fishe… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Sneeuwwit (Holger Munch & Mia Krüger, #0) by Samuel Bjørk

17. Sneeuwwit (Holger Munch & Mia Krüger, #0)

By: Samuel Bjørk

3.84

Format: 398 pages, Paperback

Holger Munch en Mia Krüger, de inspecteurs uit Samuel Bjørks wereldberoemde thrillerreeks, zijn ter… read more

Similar categories in Samuel Bjørk's Sneeuwwit (Holger Munch & Mia Krüger, #0) book and Mattia Signorini's Peace on the Western Front

  • fiction
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18. Do No Harm

By: Jack Jordan

3.88

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

‘Probably the fastest thriller and most unrelentingly tense thriller I've read since The Chain’ 4 s… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Hidden Palace (The Daughters of War, #2) by Dinah Jefferies

19. The Hidden Palace (The Daughters of War, #2)

By: Dinah Jefferies

4.11

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

An island of secrets. A runaway. And a promise… A rebellious daughter1925. Among the ancient hon… read more

Similar categories in Dinah Jefferies's The Hidden Palace (The Daughters of War, #2) book and Mattia Signorini's Peace on the Western Front

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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20. The London Girls

By: Soraya M. Lane

4.41

Format: 324 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of The Last Correspondent comes a remarkable story of three young women… read more

Similar categories in Soraya M. Lane's The London Girls book and Mattia Signorini's Peace on the Western Front

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Typical; something exciting was announced for women, and everyone just carried on as normal, without a second thought."

-Soraya M. Lane, The London Girls

"That was the last time a man was ever going to make a fool of her. From now on, she was going to learn to look after herself, and no man was ever going to control her life or tell her what to do."

-Soraya M. Lane, The London Girls

"Flo, one thing I’ve learned is that life is too short,’ Olivia told her. ‘If you have feelings for the man,’ she whispered, ‘take a chance, have some fun. Lord knows you deserve it. And don’t forget …"

-Soraya M. Lane, The London Girls

"I’m riding motorcycles for a job, Mother! They’re calling us the Flying Wrens, and in case you’ve forgotten, there’s a war going on! People are losing their families.’ She shook her head. ‘It’s not a…"

-Soraya M. Lane, The London Girls

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21. Bad Men

By: Julie Mae Cohen

3.66

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Meet the most irresistible serial killer of the year in this twisty feminist thriller that's as wic… read more

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  • fiction
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22. The Wartime Book Club

By: Kate Thompson

4.31

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

From enchanting cliff tops and white sandy bays to the pretty cobbled streets of St Helier, Jersey … read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Wild Swimmers (DS Alexandra Cupidi, #5) by William  Shaw

23. The Wild Swimmers (DS Alexandra Cupidi, #5)

By: William Shaw

4.30

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

If only Alexandra Cupidi had turned south instead of north, she would have found the dead woman. … read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Blood Roses (The Warsaw Quartet #1) by Douglas     Jackson

24. Blood Roses (The Warsaw Quartet #1)

By: Douglas Jackson

4.35

Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition

As the Nazis roll into Warsaw, a serial killer is unleashed… September 1939. A city ruled by fear. … read more

Similar categories in Douglas Jackson's Blood Roses (The Warsaw Quartet #1) book and Mattia Signorini's Peace on the Western Front

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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25. Little Nothings

By: Julie Mayhew

3.38

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

For readers of Give Me Your Hand and Something in the Water , a gripping thriller set on the Greek … read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Secret Pianist by Andie Newton

26. The Secret Pianist

By: Andie Newton

4.35

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

When a British RAF Whitley comes under fire over the French coast and is forced to drop their cargo… read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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27. Hold Back the Night

By: Jessica Moor

4.19

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

From the Observer debut novelist of the year, comes a blistering, heart-wrenching new novel of comp… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Moor's Hold Back the Night book and Mattia Signorini's Peace on the Western Front

  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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28. Edith and Kim

By: Charlotte Philby

3.59

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

The new, literary novel from Charlotte Philby To betray, you must first belong… In June… read more

Similar categories in Charlotte Philby's Edith and Kim book and Mattia Signorini's Peace on the Western Front

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Peace on the Western Front by Mattia Signorini

29. Peace on the Western Front

By: Mattia Signorini

4.23

Format: 159 pages, Kindle Edition

1914. A boy enrols in the army, hoping to find peace in the great adventure of war. Handed a rifle,… read more

Similar categories in Mattia Signorini's Peace on the Western Front book and Mattia Signorini's Peace on the Western Front

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Heartbeat Library by Laura Imai Messina

30. The Heartbeat Library

By: Laura Imai Messina

4.04

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Nel sud-ovest del Giappone, in una pozza di mare condivisa da due province, Kagawa e Okayama, nuota… read more

Similar categories in Laura Imai Messina's The Heartbeat Library book and Mattia Signorini's Peace on the Western Front

  • fiction
Cover of Eat Slay Love by Julie Mae Cohen

31. Eat Slay Love

By: Julie Mae Cohen

3.97

Format: 330 pages, Kindle Edition

Marina is a divorced mother of three preschoolers. Lilah is a shy and lonely librarian. Opal is a b… read more

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  • fiction

31 best-selling fiction books like Peace on the Western Front by Mattia Signorini

Transform Your Habits

The Christmas Guest

Peter Swanson

3.63

Transform Your Habits

The List of Suspicious Things

Jennie Godfrey

4.29

Transform Your Habits

The Bookbinder

Pip Williams

4.07

Transform Your Habits

Wait for Me

Santa Montefiore

4.13

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19 Top fiction books like The Wild Swimmers (DS Alexandra Cupidi, #5) by William Shaw

Transform Your Habits

The Last Dance (Detective Miller #1)

Mark Billingham

4.11

Transform Your Habits

The Last Word

Elly Griffiths

3.92

Transform Your Habits

The Great Deceiver (The Brighton Mysteries, Book 7)

Elly Griffiths

4.07

Transform Your Habits

The Mercy Chair (Washington Poe #6)

M.W. Craven

4.63

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