5 Top nonfiction books like Escape from Paris: A True Story of Love and Resistance in Wartime France by Stephen Harding

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Escape from Paris: A True Story of Love and Resistance in Wartime France

By: Stephen Harding

3.89

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A thrilling wartime adventure story of downed American aviators rescued by French resistance fighte…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Escape from Paris: A True Story of Love and Resistance in Wartime France by Stephen Harding , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. She Landed By Moonlight: The Story of Secret Agent Pearl Witherington: the 'real Charlotte Gray'

By: Carole Seymour-Jones

4.17

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

On the night of the 22 September 1943 Pearl Witherington, a twenty-nine-year-old British secretary … read more

Similar categories in Carole Seymour-Jones's She Landed By Moonlight: The Story of Secret Agent Pearl Witherington: the 'real Charlotte Gray' book and Stephen Harding's Escape from Paris: A True Story of Love and Resistance in Wartime France

  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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2. The Diplomat's Wife (The Kommandant's Girl, #2)

By: Pam Jenoff

4.15

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

How have I been lucky enough to come here, to be alive, when so many others are not? I should have … read more

Similar categories in Pam Jenoff's The Diplomat's Wife (The Kommandant's Girl, #2) book and Stephen Harding's Escape from Paris: A True Story of Love and Resistance in Wartime France

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • war

3. The Devil & Sherlock Holmes: Tales of Murder, Madness & Obsession

By: David Grann

3.60

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Acclaimed New Yorkerwriter and author of the breakout debut bestseller The Lost City of Z, David Gr… read more

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4. The Ambassador's Daughter (The Kommandant's Girl, #0.5)

By: Pam Jenoff

4.06

Format: 340 pages, Paperback

Paris, 1919. The world's leaders have gathered to rebuild from the ashes of the Great War. But for … read more

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5. In Farleigh Field

By: Rhys Bowen

4.34

Format: None pages,

World War II comes to Farleigh Place, the ancestral home of Lord Westerham and his five daughters, … read more

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6. The Winter Guest

By: Pam Jenoff

3.88

Format: 333 pages, Paperback

A stirring novel of first love in a time of war and the unbearable choices that could tear sisters … read more

Similar categories in Pam Jenoff's The Winter Guest book and Stephen Harding's Escape from Paris: A True Story of Love and Resistance in Wartime France

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • war
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7. The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18)

By: Jacqueline Winspear

4.46

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

A milestone in historical mystery fiction as Maisie Dobbs takes her final bow! Psychologist and… read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Winspear's The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18) book and Stephen Harding's Escape from Paris: A True Story of Love and Resistance in Wartime France

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • war
"You've go to get on with it, my boy. Stop feeling sorry for yourselft, because what's done is done. You can't change it, so you've got to stiffen your backbone. You've a good job, a very nice roof ov…"

-Jacqueline Winspear, The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18)

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8. The White Lady

By: Jacqueline Winspear

4.07

Format: 321 pages, Hardcover

The White Lady introduces yet another extraordinary heroine/sleuth from Jacqueline Winspear, creato… read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Winspear's The White Lady book and Stephen Harding's Escape from Paris: A True Story of Love and Resistance in Wartime France

  • world war ii
  • historical
"Give me strong young womenfolk with sharp elbows, Charlotte, my dear, and they will make a good account of themselves in this world."

-Jacqueline Winspear, The White Lady

"And then there's that double-barreled name a lot of them toffs have, like they have to drag their ancestors up from the grave so we all know who they're related to."

-Jacqueline Winspear, The White Lady

". . . it was known German soldiers would go door-to-door to take males of working age, or boys on the cusp of manhood. They always took the men, leaving only the women, children and elderly. Women we…"

-Jacqueline Winspear, The White Lady

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9. The Bookshop of Second Chances

By: Jackie Fraser

3.58

Format: 431 pages, Paperback

Thea Mottram is having a bad month. Her husband of nearly twenty years has just left her for one of… read more

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10. Our Darkest Night

By: Jennifer Robson

4.11

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

To survive the Holocaust, a young Jewish woman must pose as a Christian farmer’s wife in this unfor… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Robson's Our Darkest Night book and Stephen Harding's Escape from Paris: A True Story of Love and Resistance in Wartime France

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • war
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11. Until Leaves Fall in Paris

By: Sarah Sundin

4.21

Format: 403 pages, Paperback

When the Nazis march toward Paris, American ballerina Lucie Girard buys her favorite English-langua… read more

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  • world war ii
  • historical
  • france
  • war
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12. The Last Train to London

By: Meg Waite Clayton

4.13

Format: 480 pages, ebook

The New York Times bestselling author of Beautiful Exiles conjures her best novel yet, a pre-World … read more

Similar categories in Meg Waite Clayton's The Last Train to London book and Stephen Harding's Escape from Paris: A True Story of Love and Resistance in Wartime France

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • war
"The thinnest of silver linings on clouds banishing all light."

-Meg Waite Clayton, The Last Train to London

"Most of us say what everyone else says, or we say nothing at all, so we won’t look like fools."

-Meg Waite Clayton, The Last Train to London

"My father used to say courage isn't the absence of fear, but rather going forward in the face of it."

-Meg Waite Clayton, The Last Train to London

"It was an honor, to be listened to closely, to be heard. One could honor someone without agreeing with them."

-Meg Waite Clayton, The Last Train to London

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13. Eight Days in May: The Final Collapse of the Third Reich

By: Volker Ullrich

4.21

Format: 322 pages, Hardcover

In a bunker deep below Berlin's Old Reich Chancellery, Adolf Hitler and his new bride, Eva Braun, t… read more

Similar categories in Volker Ullrich's Eight Days in May: The Final Collapse of the Third Reich book and Stephen Harding's Escape from Paris: A True Story of Love and Resistance in Wartime France

  • history
  • historical
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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14. The Last Masterpiece

By: Laura Morelli

3.96

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

In a race across Nazi-occupied Italy, two women—a German photographer and an American stenographer—… read more

Similar categories in Laura Morelli's The Last Masterpiece book and Stephen Harding's Escape from Paris: A True Story of Love and Resistance in Wartime France

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • war
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15. Resistance Women

By: Jennifer Chiaverini

4.07

Format: 640 pages, ebook

From the New York Times bestselling author of Mrs. Lincoln’s Dressmaker, an enthralling historical … read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Chiaverini's Resistance Women book and Stephen Harding's Escape from Paris: A True Story of Love and Resistance in Wartime France

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • war
"How could anyone vote for the party of Adolf Hitler?"

-Jennifer Chiaverini, Resistance Women

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16. Mother Daughter Traitor Spy

By: Susan Elia MacNeal

3.95

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A mother and daughter find the courage to go undercover after stumbling upon a Nazi cell in Los Ang… read more

Similar categories in Susan Elia MacNeal's Mother Daughter Traitor Spy book and Stephen Harding's Escape from Paris: A True Story of Love and Resistance in Wartime France

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • war
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17. The Parisians

By: Marius Gabriel

4.40

Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition

Paris, 1940. The Nazis have occupied the city—and the Ritz. The opulent old hotel, so loved by Pari… read more

Similar categories in Marius Gabriel's The Parisians book and Stephen Harding's Escape from Paris: A True Story of Love and Resistance in Wartime France

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • france
  • war
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18. 24: Life Stories and Lessons from the Say Hey Kid

By: Willie Mays

4.20

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The legendary Willie Mays shares the inspirations and influences responsible for guiding him on and… read more

Similar categories in Willie Mays's 24: Life Stories and Lessons from the Say Hey Kid book and Stephen Harding's Escape from Paris: A True Story of Love and Resistance in Wartime France

  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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19. The Undercover Secretary

By: Ellie Midwood

4.21

Format: 254 pages, Kindle Edition

France, 1942. “I forced myself to hold his gaze. My heart thrashed inside my chest like a bird batt… read more

Similar categories in Ellie Midwood's The Undercover Secretary book and Stephen Harding's Escape from Paris: A True Story of Love and Resistance in Wartime France

  • world war ii
  • historical
  • war
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20. The Nine: The True Story of a Band of Women Who Survived the Worst of Nazi Germany

By: Gwen Strauss

4.27

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The Nine follows the true story of the author’s great aunt Hélène Podliasky, who led a band of nine… read more

Similar categories in Gwen Strauss's The Nine: The True Story of a Band of Women Who Survived the Worst of Nazi Germany book and Stephen Harding's Escape from Paris: A True Story of Love and Resistance in Wartime France

  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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21. Escape from Paris: A True Story of Love and Resistance in Wartime France

By: Stephen Harding

3.89

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A thrilling wartime adventure story of downed American aviators rescued by French resistance fighte… read more

Similar categories in Stephen Harding's Escape from Paris: A True Story of Love and Resistance in Wartime France book and Stephen Harding's Escape from Paris: A True Story of Love and Resistance in Wartime France

  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • aviation
  • nonfiction
  • france

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