6 Top world war ii books like The Diggers of Colditz: The classic Australian POW story about escape from the impossible by Jack Champ

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The Diggers of Colditz: The classic Australian POW story about escape from the impossible

By: Jack Champ

4.16

Format: 293 pages, Kindle Edition

Colditz Castle was Nazi Germany’s infamous ‘escape-proof’ wartime prison, where hundreds of the mos…

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1. Buried on the Fens (DI Nikki Galena, #7)

By: Joy Ellis

4.37

Format: 333 pages, Kindle Edition

A skeleton is found in a shallow grave in the churchyard. But this was not an official burial. The … read more

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  • audiobook
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2. The Gods of War (Emperor, #4)

By: Conn Iggulden

1.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

The year is 53 B.C. Fresh from victory in Gaul, Julius Caesar leads battle-hardened legions across … read more

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  • war
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3. And Then the Darkness

By: Sue Williams

4.36

Format: 184 pages, Audio CD

Two young English tourists waylaid in the outback by a predatory stranger, a single gunshot, and th… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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4. The Great Escape

By: Paul Brickhill

4.03

Format: 320 pages,

One of the most famous true stories from the last war, The GREAT ESCAPE tells how more than six hun… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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5. Stalker on the Fens (DI Nikki Galena, #5)

By: Joy Ellis

3.66

Format: 259 pages, Kindle Edition

DETECTIVE NIKKI GALENA'S FRIEND THINKS SHE HAS A DEADLY STALKER DI Nikki Galena's friend Helen Broo… read more

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  • audiobook
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6. The Railway Detective

By: Edward Marston

3.43

Format: 80 pages,

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7. Between Sisters

By: Cathy Kelly

3.83

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Cassie has spent her married life doing everything right - making sure her children have the perfec… read more

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8. Bones of the Hills (Conqueror, #3)

By: Conn Iggulden

4.18

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

Genghis Khan, risen from outcast to ruler has united battling tribes, but faces troubles. Emissarie… read more

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9. Genghis: Birth of an Empire (Conqueror, #1)

By: Conn Iggulden

3.85

Format: 132 pages, Mass Market Paperback

From the author of the bestselling "The Dangerous Book for Boys" He was born Temujin, the son of a … read more

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10. Genghis: Lords of the Bow (Conqueror, #2)

By: Conn Iggulden

3.67

Format: None pages,

Genghis unites Mongol tribes to cross the Gobi Desert and fight the Chin - gleaming cities, soaring… read more

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11. Khan: Empire of Silver (Conqueror, #4)

By: Conn Iggulden

3.66

Format: None pages,

The Great Khan is dead, but his legend and his legacy live on. His son Ogedai has built a white cit… read more

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12. Treasure & Dirt (Ivan Lucic & Nell Buchanan, #1)

By: Chris Hammer

4.07

Format: 512 pages, Kindle Edition

An unputdownable thriller from the bestselling author of Scrublands. In the desolate outback tow… read more

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  • australia
  • audiobook
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13. The Tilt (Ivan Lucic & Nell Buchanan, #2)

By: Chris Hammer

4.29

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A man runs for his life in a forest. A woman plans sabotage. A body is unearthed. Newly-minted… read more

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  • australia
  • audiobook
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14. A Winter to Remember

By: Roisin Meaney

4.22

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

A cosy, festive page-turner from the bestselling author of It's That Time of Year Emily Feeney h… read more

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15. The Abbot's Tale

By: Conn Iggulden

4.05

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

In the year 937, the new king of England, a grandson of Alfred the Great, readies himself to go to … read more

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  • war
  • audiobook
"What is a first line, but a door flung open by an unseen hand"

-Conn Iggulden, The Abbot's Tale

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16. Prisoners of the Castle: An Epic Story of Survival and Escape from Colditz, the Nazis' Fortress Prison

By: Ben Macintyre

4.26

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The definitive and surprising true story of one of history’s most notorious prisons—and the remarka… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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17. The Other Side of Beautiful

By: Kim Lock

3.94

Format: 368 pages, ebook

What happens when fate says 'go'? Lost & Found meets The Rosie Project in a stunning break-out nove… read more

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  • australia
  • audiobook
"No matter how people fought it, or denied it, or outraged about it. Death happened. Birth happened. Life happened. It was a devastating, as transformative, and a simple as that."

-Kim Lock, The Other Side of Beautiful

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18. Sisterhood

By: Cathy Kelly

4.08

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

As the waves crash on to a wild Atlantic beach, Lou is at a crossroads. For the first time ever, ju… read more

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  • audiobook
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19. Nothing Ventured (William Warwick, #1)

By: Jeffrey Archer

3.93

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Nothing Ventured heralds the start of a brand-new series in the style of Jeffrey Archer’s #1 New Yo… read more

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  • audiobook
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20. Beware the Past (DCI Matt Ballard, #1)

By: Joy Ellis

4.35

Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition

One terrible case always haunted detective Matt Ballard. Now many years later, the killer seems to … read more

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  • audiobook
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21. Fire on the Fens (DI Nikki Galena #9)

By: Joy Ellis

4.41

Format: 313 pages, Kindle Edition

The fens are burning and detective Nikki Galena faces a cat-and-mouse battle with a killer arsonist… read more

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  • audiobook
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22. Dinosaurs Rediscovered: The Scientific Revolution in Paleontology (The Rediscovered Series)

By: Michael J. Benton

4.39

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Over the past twenty years, the study of dinosaurs has transformed into a true scientific disciplin… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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23. Thieves on the Fens (DI Nikki Galena, #8)

By: Joy Ellis

4.39

Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition

DI Nikki Galena gets a series of anonymous calls. She is told the place, time, and who will die. B… read more

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  • audiobook
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24. The Traitor of Colditz: The Definitive Untold Account of Colditz Castle: 'Truly revelatory' Damien Lewis

By: Robert Verkaik

4.07

Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition

'A vastly entertaining tale, bursting with astonishing stories and extraordinary characters ... A f… read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
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25. Tail Gunner Takes Over: The sequel to Tail Gunner

By: Richard C. Rivaz

3.62

Format: 179 pages, Kindle Edition

Sequel to the bestselling Tail Gunner! Flight Lieutenant Richard Rivaz’ continues his firsthand ac… read more

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26. The True Story of the Great Escape: Stalag Luft III, March 1944

By: Jonathan F. Vance

4.31

Format: 541 pages, Kindle Edition

The real history behind the classic war movie and the men who plotted the daring escape from a Nazi… read more

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  • survival
  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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27. Saving Lieutenant Kennedy: The Heroic Story of the Australian Who Helped Rescue JFK

By: Brett Mason

4.14

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

The incredible story of an Australian hero who helped save the life of a future president. On a … read more

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28. The Star on the Grave

By: Linda Margolin Royal

4.03

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

In 1940, as the Nazis sweep toward Lithuania, Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara defies his own gove… read more

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  • world war ii
  • war
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29. The Diggers of Colditz: The classic Australian POW story about escape from the impossible

By: Jack Champ

4.16

Format: 293 pages, Kindle Edition

Colditz Castle was Nazi Germany’s infamous ‘escape-proof’ wartime prison, where hundreds of the mos… read more

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  • survival
  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • audiobook
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30. Head for the Hills

By: Tricia Stringer

4.34

Format: 455 pages, Kindle Edition

Bestselling author Tricia Stringer asks whether age necessarily bring wisdom when the sale of a dec… read more

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31. The Radio Hour: A Novel

By: Victoria Purman

4.17

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

From the bestselling author of The Nurses' War comes this charming, funny, pointed look at the gold… read more

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  • australia
  • audiobook
"Too many women kept too many secrets. For too long, women had buried their ambitions and their intelligence, succumbed to the law of the land made by men, and put up with behaviour and situations no …"

-Victoria Purman, The Radio Hour: A Novel

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