The Girls of Room 28: Friendship, Hope, and Survival in Theresienstadt
By: Hannelore Brenner , J.E. Wood , S. Frisch
4.71
Format: 595 pages, Hardcover
From 1942 to 1944, twelve thousand children passed through the Theresienstadt internment camp, near…
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1. Diana: Her True Story in Her Own Words
By: Andrew Morton
3.83
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
In a shocking, headline-making story (coming as an NBC TV movie), Andrew Morton goes beyond specula… read more
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- historical
- nonfiction
- memoir
- autobiography
"She believes that they are caught in an emotional timewarp without the necessary vision to appreciate the changes that have take place in society."-Andrew Morton, Diana: Her True Story in Her Own Words
"Não fico ressentida por conta disso, mas seria muito bom fazer coisas como passar um fim de semana em Paris, mas isso não é possível para mim no momento. Porém, sei que um dia, se seguir as regras da…"-Andrew Morton, Diana: Her True Story in Her Own Words
2. After Auschwitz
By: Eva Schloss
3.77
Format: 341 pages, Hardcover
Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depende… read more
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- memoir
- historical
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
3. HypnoBirthing: The Mongan Method
By: Marie F. Mongan , Lorne R. Campbell
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Childbirth is not something to be feared; it is a natural expression of life. With HypnoBirthing, y… read more
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- nonfiction
4. Circling the Sun
By: Paula McLain
4.40
Format: 82 pages, Hardcover
Brought to Kenya from England as a child and then abandoned by her mother, Beryl is raised by both … read more
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- historical
5. The Bone Garden
By: Tess Gerritsen
3.52
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Present day: Julia Hamill has made a horrifying discovery on the grounds of her new home in rural M… read more
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6. Darkest Fear (Myron Bolitar #7)
By: Harlan Coben
4.00
Format: 416 pages, ebook
In his seventh Myron Bolitar thriller, Edgar Award winner Harlan Coben brings us his most astonishi… read more
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7. The Girls of Room 28: Friendship, Hope, and Survival in Theresienstadt
By: Hannelore Brenner , J.E. Wood , S. Frisch
4.71
Format: 595 pages, Hardcover
From 1942 to 1944, twelve thousand children passed through the Theresienstadt internment camp, near… read more
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- memoir
- historical
- war
- world war ii
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- holocaust
8. The Zookeeper's Wife
By: Diane Ackerman
1.00
Format: 96 pages,
When Germany invaded Poland, Stuka bombers devastated Warsaw--and the city's zoo along with it. Wit… read more
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- historical
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
9. The Secret Holocaust Diaries: The Untold Story of Nonna Bannister
By: Nonna Bannister , Denise George , Carolyn Tomlin
4.00
Format: 205 pages, Hardcover
Nonna Bannister carried a secret almost to her Tennessee grave: the diaries she kept as a young gir… read more
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- historical
- world war ii
- autobiography
- nonfiction
- holocaust
10. Doctors from Hell: The Horrific Account of Nazi Experiments on Humans
By: Vivien Spitz
3.79
Format: 249 pages, Hardcover
A chilling story of human depravity and ultimate justice, told for the first time by an eyewitness … read more
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11. Breaking Free: How I Escaped My Father-Warren Jeffs-Polygamy, and the FLDS Cult
By: None
4.58
Format: 226 pages, Paperback
In this searing memoir of survival in the spirit of Stolen Innocence, the daughter of Warren Jeffs,… read more
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12. Miracle Cure
By: Harlan Coben
3.27
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A stunning, controversial, nonstop thriller that careens through the inner halls of high-stakes med… read more
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13. The Polygamist's Daughter
By: Leslie Wilson , Anna LeBaron
4.24
Format: None pages, Paperback
"My father had more than fifty children." So begins the haunting memoir of Anna LeBaron, daughter o… read more
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14. The Boy on the Wooden Box
By: Leon Leyson
4.00
Format: None pages, ebook
Even in the darkest of times--especiallyin the darkest of times--there is room for strength and bra… read more
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15. Escape
By: Carolyn Jessop , Laura Palmer
5.00
Format: None pages,
The dramatic first-person account of life inside an ultra-fundamentalist American religious sect, a… read more
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16. Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions
By: Lee Strobel , Gregory Koukl
4.34
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
In a world increasingly indifferent to Christian truth, followers of Christ need to be equipped to … read more
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- nonfiction
"The only consistent response for a relativist is, "Pushing morality is wrong for me, but that's just my personal opinion, and has nothing to do with you. Please ignore me."-Lee Strobel, Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions
"No intentes refutar cada ficción concebida de la nada. Sitúa de nuevo la carga probatoria sobre los hombros de tus interlocutores. Pídeles razones, no la mera afirmación de un punto de vista. No te t…"-Lee Strobel, Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions
"There is no neutral ground when it comes to the tolerance question. Everybody has a point of view she thinks is right, and everybody passes judgment at some point or another. The Christian gets pigeo…"-Lee Strobel, Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions
"In a very real sense, every person who denies God is living of borrowed capital. He enjoys living as if the world is filled with morality, meaning, order and beauty, yet he denies the God whose exist…"-Lee Strobel, Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions
17. An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
By: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
4.37
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The first history of the United States told from the perspective of indigenous peoples Today in… read more
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- historical
- nonfiction
"Of a thousand Red Stick and allied insurgents, eight hundred were killed. [Andrew] Jackson lost forty-nine men."-Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
"Once elected president, Jackson lost no time in initiating the removal of all Indigenous farmers and the destruction of all their towns in the South."-Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
"[Theodore] Roosevelt referred to [Emilio] Aguinaldo as a "renegade Pawnee" and observed that Filipinos did not have the right to govern their country just because they happened to occupy it."-Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
"The establishment of the missions and presidios from San Diego and Los Angeles and Santa Barbara to Carmel, San Francisco, and Sonoma, traces the colonization of California's Indigenous nations. The …"-Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
18. The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
By: Timothy Egan
4.05
Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition
The dust storms that terrorized the High Plains in the darkest years of the Depression were like no… read more
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- historical
- nonfiction
"It still scares people driving cars named Expedition and Outlander... Throughout the Great Plains, a visitor passes more nothing than something. Or so it seems."-Timothy Egan, The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
"Of all the countries in the world, we Americans have been the greatest destroyers of land of any race of people barbaric or civilized," Bennett said in a speech at the start of the dust storms. What …"-Timothy Egan, The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
19. Auschwitz Lullaby
By: Mario Escobar
4.23
Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition
In 1943 Germany, Helene is just about to wake up her children to go to school when a group of polic… read more
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- world war ii
- historical
- war
- holocaust
"Sometimes we have to lose everything to find what is most important. When life robs us of what we thought we could not live without and leaves us standing naked before reality, the essential things t…"-Mario Escobar, Auschwitz Lullaby
20. Der Brand
By: Daniela Krien
3.91
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Rahel und Peter sind seit fast 30 Jahren verheiratet. Sie sind angekommen in ihrem Leben, sie schät… read more
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21. The Last Stone
By: Mark Bowden
3.71
Format: 352 pages, None
On March 29, 1975, sisters Katherine and Sheila Lyons, ages ten and twelve, vanished from a shoppin… read more
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- nonfiction
22. The Librarian of Burned Books
By: Brianna Labuskes
3.93
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
For fans of The Rose Code and The Paris Library, The Librarian of Burned Books is a captivating WWI… read more
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- world war ii
- historical
- war
"Where they burn books, they will also ultimately burn people."-Brianna Labuskes, The Librarian of Burned Books
"p. 364 Do you want to be the ones handing out the gasoline cans? Or the ones trying to put out the fire?"-Brianna Labuskes, The Librarian of Burned Books
"The men who sough violence didn't understand that while swords could destroy bodies, a pen could destroy a nation."-Brianna Labuskes, The Librarian of Burned Books
"The men who sought violence didn't understand that while swords could destroy bodies, a pen could destroy a nation."-Brianna Labuskes, The Librarian of Burned Books
23. The Woman With the Cure
By: Lynn Cullen
3.94
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
She gave up everything— and changed the world. A riveting novel based on the true story of the w… read more
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- historical
"You were right to insist that we invest in the beds. I don't know why we did not jump on getting them sooner. She knew why. A woman, Dr. Jesse Wright invented them. And much like Sister Kenny's metho…"-Lynn Cullen, The Woman With the Cure
"Even scientific articles contributed to defining a woman's place. It wasn't just by happenstance that when Dorothy was photographed with David Bodian for Time magazine at the conference where they an…"-Lynn Cullen, The Woman With the Cure
"Not a direct quote, but referenced in the author's note at the end - Sister Elizabeth Kenny, was instrumental in developing a new method of treating polio. Barbara Johnson, a laboratory technician wh…"-Lynn Cullen, The Woman With the Cure
24. The Librarian Spy
By: Madeline Martin
4.00
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
A moving novel inspired by the true history of America’s library spies of World War II.Ava thought … read more
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- world war ii
- historical
- war
"I don't think I take compliments very well, Ava admitted sheepishly. "Most women don't. We always think we're not good enough." She lifted her shoulder, and the resignation behind it told Ava that ev…"-Madeline Martin, The Librarian Spy
25. The Light in Hidden Places
By: Sharon Cameron
4.53
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The extraordinary story of Stefania Podgorska, a Polish teenager who chose bravery and humanity by … read more
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- world war ii
- historical
- war
- holocaust
26. Silent Sisters
By: Joanne Lee
4.13
Format: 205 pages, Kindle Edition
A deadly secret. A horrifying discovery. For over 20 years, Joanne Lee's mother kept the rema… read more
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- autobiography
- nonfiction
- memoir
27. Du darfst nicht alles glauben, was du denkst
By: Kurt Krömer
4.18
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
»Ich war dreißig Jahre depressiv. Ich muss damit leben. Und ich habe keinen Bock, das zu verheimlic… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
28. My Friend Anne Frank: The Inspiring and Heartbreaking True Story of Best Friends Torn Apart and Reunited Against All Odds
By: Hannah Pick-Goslar
4.66
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Both heartbreaking and life-affirming" (Edith Eger, auth… read more
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- memoir
- historical
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
29. Die Verlorenen (Jonah Colley #1)
By: Simon Beckett
3.78
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Als Jonah das Blut roch, war ihm klar, dass er in Schwierigkeiten steckte. Jonah Colley ist Mitg… read more
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30. Famous for a Living
By: Melissa Ferguson
3.51
Format: 309 pages, Paperback
She's Insta-famous. He uses a flip phone. When her business partner is accused of serious financ… read more
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31. Die Träume anderer Leute
By: Judith Holofernes
4.19
Format: 407 pages, Kindle Edition
Album, Promotion, Tour. Beinahe zwanzig Jahre lang bestimmt die Dynamik des Musikbetriebs Judith Ho… read more
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- autobiography
- nonfiction
- memoir
"Nirgendwo versammeln sich so viele rührende, hoffnungsvolle Menschen wie um einen Popstar in aufwendigen Kostümen."-Judith Holofernes, Die Träume anderer Leute
"Es geht nicht mehr darum, milde Sympathie in möglichst vielen Menschen zu wecken, es geht darum, die Leute zu finden, die das, was ich mache, wirklich lieben. Oder aber: Kunst an sich wirklich lieben."-Judith Holofernes, Die Träume anderer Leute
"Mit etwa sechzehn begann ich das erste Mal, genau zu protokollieren, was ich an Nahrung aufnahm, und vorbereitetes Essen in Plastikcontainern mit in die Schule zu nehmen: alles im Dienste der Gesundh…"-Judith Holofernes, Die Träume anderer Leute
"Bald bemerkte ich, dass ich in den wenigen Arbeitsstunden, die mir blieben, so produktiv war wie schon lange nicht mehr. Ich musste mehr absagen, konnte weniger funktionieren und erfüllen, aber ich b…"-Judith Holofernes, Die Träume anderer Leute
