My Favourite World War II Fiction Books

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  • The Tuscan Secret: An absolutely gripping, emotional, World War 2 historical novel

    • ASIN: 1786819597
    • ISBN: 1786819597
    • Manufacturer: Bookouture

    Il Mulino. An old crumbling mill, by a winding river, nestled in the Tuscan mountains. An empty home that holds memories of homemade pasta and Nonna’s stories by the fire, and later: the Nazi invasion, and a family torn apart by a heartbreaking betrayal.Anna is distraught when her beloved mother, Ines, passes away. She inherits a box of papers, h... [Read More]

  • Of Windmills and War

    • ASIN: 061572647X
    • ISBN: 061572647X
    • Manufacturer: Old Barn Trace Books

    The rumblings of war in distant countries mattered little to Danny McClain. Growing up in Chicago, his world revolved around after-school jobs, a rescued beagle, his pen pal in Holland, and the Cubs’ chance to go to the World Series. Then, in December of 1941, during his first year at Northwestern University, news of the attack on Pearl Harbor hi... [Read More]

  • The Forgotten 500: The Untold Story of the Men Who Risked All for the Greatest Rescue Mission of World War II: The Untold Story of the Men Who Risked All ... the GreatestRescue Mission of World War II

    • ASIN: B001UID8DM
    • Manufacturer: Dutton Caliber

  • In Farleigh Field: A Novel of World War II

    • ASIN: 1503941353
    • ISBN: 1503941353
    • Brand: LAKE UNION
    • Manufacturer: Lake Union Publishing

    “Instantly absorbing, suspenseful, romantic, and stylish—like binge-watching a great British drama on Masterpiece Theater.” —Lee Child, New York Times bestselling authorWinner of the Agatha Award for Best Historical Novel, the Macavity Award for Best Historical Novel, and the Left Coast Crime Award for Best Historical Mystery.World War II c... [Read More]

  • Surviving The Forest: A WW2 Historical Novel, Based on a True Story of a Jewish Holocaust Survivor

    • ASIN: B07NDYGQ45

    Five shots on Saturday morning changed their fate …She was a beautiful and happy young woman who lived a fairytale life. Shurka, her beloved husband and their two small children lived in a pretty house in a village in Poland, surrounded by a little garden with lilies. This was their life and nothing could harm it, or so they thought…WWII broke ... [Read More]

  • When I Was Yours: Absolutely heartbreaking World War 2 historical fiction

    • ASIN: 178681949X
    • ISBN: 178681949X
    • Manufacturer: Bookouture

    We stand in the back of the hall as the children troop in. Big ones, little ones. Straggly hair, cropped hair, curls… the adults surge forward to choose and soon there is just one child left, a little girl sitting on the floor. She is thin as a string bean and her sleeve is ragged and damp – like she’s been chewing it.1939. War has broken out... [Read More]

  • Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two

    • ASIN: B00S75RYE0
    • Manufacturer: Speak

    "Readers who choose the book for the attraction of Navajo code talking and the heat of battle will come away with more than they ever expected to find."—Booklist, starred review Throughout World War II, in the conflict fought against Japan, Navajo code talkers were a crucial part of the U.S. effort, sending messages back and forth in an unbreakab... [Read More]

  • Final Mission: Zion: The Pale Horse Saga

    • ASIN: 1981681000
    • ISBN: 1981681000
    • Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

    In 1938, as the Third Reich is just beginning its reign of terror, hundreds of Jewish orphans are hidden away in Austria, in the midst of their underground escape to Palestine. The only man who knows their location is killed, leaving the children with precious little time to survive. The dead man leaves a single set of instructions: Find U.S. Depar... [Read More]

  • Born Survivors: Three Young Mothers and Their Extraordinary Story of Courage, Defiance, and Hope

    • ASIN: B00NVLNZ8Y
    • Manufacturer: Harper

    The Nazis murdered their husbands but concentration camp prisoners Priska, Rachel, and Anka would not let evil take their unborn children too—a remarkable true story that will appeal to readers of The Lost and The Nazi Officer’s Wife, Born Survivors celebrates three mothers who defied death to give their children life.Eastern Europe, 1944: Thre... [Read More]

  • White Rose, Black Forest

    • ASIN: 1503954064
    • ISBN: 9781503954069
    • Manufacturer: Lake Union Publishing

    An Amazon Charts bestseller.In the shadows of World War II, trust becomes the greatest risk of all for two strangers.December 1943. In the years before the rise of Hitler, the Gerber family’s summer cottage was filled with laughter. Now, as deep drifts of snow blanket the Black Forest, German dissenter Franka Gerber is alone and hopeless. Fervor ... [Read More]

  • Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission

    • ASIN: B000FBJCJ4
    • Manufacturer: Anchor

  • No Less Than Victory: A Novel of World War II

    • ASIN: 0440423392
    • ISBN: 0440423392
    • Manufacturer: Ballantine Books

    After the success at Normandy, the Allied commanders are confident that the war in Europe will soon be over. But in December 1944, in the Ardennes Forest, the Germans launch a ruthless counteroffensive that begins the Battle of the Bulge. The Führer will spare nothing to preserve his twisted vision of a “Thousand Year Reich,” but stout America... [Read More]

  • The War Planners Series: Books 1-3: The War Planners, The War Stage, and Pawns of the Pacific

    • ASIN: B06XV1N4DP
    • Manufacturer: Point Whiskey Publishing

    From former US Navy pilot Andrew Watts comes a series made for fans of Tom Clancy and Vince Flynn. Now a USA Today Bestseller."As a huge fan of Tom Clancy, this was close.""Frighteningly real."From a secretive jungle-covered island in the Pacific, to the sands of the Middle East. From the smog-filled alleyways of China, to the passageways of a US N... [Read More]

  • The Rising Tide: A Novel of World War II

    • ASIN: 0345461371
    • ISBN: 0345461371
    • Brand: Shaara, Jeff
    • Manufacturer: Ballantine Books

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “This is Jeff Shaara at his best, giving us another superb [and] historically grounded novel of one of the most dramatic struggles of World War II.”—George McGovernUtilizing the voices of the conflict’s most heroic figures, some immortal and some unknown, Jeff Shaara tells the story of America’s pivotal role ... [Read More]

  • We Were the Lucky Ones: A Novel

    • ASIN: B01FRSZAUO
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERInspired by the incredible true story of one Jewish family separated at the start of World War II, determined to survive—and to reunite—We Were the Lucky Ones is a tribute to the triumph of hope and love against all odds.    “Love in the face of global adversity? It couldn't be more timely.” —Glamour   It is t... [Read More]

  • The Boys Who Challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club (Bccb Blue Ribbon Nonfiction Book Award (Awards))

    • ASIN: 0374300224
    • ISBN: 0374300224
    • Brand: Farrar Straus Giroux
    • Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)

    A Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor WinnerAt the outset of World War II, Denmark did not resist German occupation. Deeply ashamed of his nation's leaders, fifteen-year-old Knud Pedersen resolved with his brother and a handful of schoolmates to take action against the Nazis if the adults would not. Naming their secret club after the fiery Br... [Read More]

  • The Final Storm: A Novel of the War in the Pacific (A Novel of World War II Book 4)

    • ASIN: B004J4WK7Y
    • Manufacturer: Ballantine Books

  • Black Cross (A World War II Thriller)

    • ASIN: 0451185196
    • ISBN: 0451185196
    • Manufacturer: Berkley

    From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Penn Cage series comes a gripping World War II thriller that “vaporizes almost every cliché about the limits of the genre...[it’s] good enough to read twice”(Kirkus Reviews).It is January 1944—and as Allied troops prepare for D-Day, Nazi scientists develop a toxic nerve gas that will rep... [Read More]

  • Bluebirds: A Battle of Britain Novel (The Bluebird Trilogy)

    • ASIN: 1999748425
    • ISBN: 1999748425
    • Manufacturer: The Book Conspiracy Limited

    Fly with Bluebird squadron in the war-torn skies of Southern England in the Battle of Britain. Follow the boys who became the men who became The Few.A meticulously researched Battle of Britain novel based on the true stories of an East Anglian war hero and the first American volunteer to fire guns against the Nazis, a man who became his friend and ... [Read More]

  • The Ragged Edge of Night

    • ASIN: B078JG8M8P
    • Manufacturer: Lake Union Publishing

    For fans of All the Light We Cannot See, Beneath a Scarlet Sky, and The Nightingale comes an emotionally gripping, beautifully written historical novel about extraordinary hope, redemption, and one man’s search for light during the darkest times of World War II.Germany, 1942. Franciscan friar Anton Starzmann is stripped of his place in the world ... [Read More]

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