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Once We Were Home (by Jennifer Rosen)
While I typically devoir books set during WWII, this one left me unsatisfied. The basis of the book should have been wonderful. However,...

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May 26, 20231 min read
The Stable Boy of Auschwitz (by Henry Oster)
My favorite genre of books is historical fiction. And I specifically enjoy those based in WWII. Henry’s story of surviving the horrors of...

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May 26, 20231 min read
The Ragged Orphan (by Lindsey Hutchinson)
What a heartwarming story of a young boy who has to find a way to survive on his own. You will be touched by the big heart and...

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May 26, 20231 min read
Code Name Edelweiss (by Stephanie Landsem)
I love reading historical fiction books ... especially if they are during WWII. This was a thrilling read that incorporated a mystery as...

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May 23, 20231 min read
In Spotlight and Shadow ~ Doors to the Past #11 (by Rachel Scott McDaniel)
I have thoroughly enjoyed the books in the “Doors to the Past” series. The dual time line aspect is done well and the characters are well...

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May 22, 20231 min read
The Teacher of Warsaw (by Mario Escobar)
I love historical fiction books and especially those that occur during WWII. The teacher of Warsaw, Janusz Korczak, was an extraordinary...

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May 16, 20231 min read
Beyond That, the Sea (by Laura Spence-Ash)
What a beautiful book written during WWII. It was interesting getting to know Beatrix (Bea) as she leaves her parents and the bombings in...

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May 14, 20231 min read
My Father's House (by Joseph O'Connor)
I am a huge fan of historical fiction books ... especially if they are set during WWII. However, this one did not appeal to me that much....

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May 14, 20231 min read
The Mozart Code (by Rachel McMillan)
The author has done an amazing job in developing a story that takes place immediately after WWII and as we edge into the period of the...

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May 14, 20231 min read
Defending Britta Stein ~ Liam Taggert and Catherine Lockhart #6 (by Ronald H. Balson)
I really enjoy the books in the Liam Taggert and Catherine Lockhart series. And like the author’s first book, Once We Were Brothers...

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May 14, 20231 min read
When We Had Wings (by multiple authors)
Authors: Ariel Lawhon, Kristina McMorirs, and Susan Meissner One of my favorite genres of books is historical fiction. And when it is set...

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May 14, 20231 min read
The Girl with the Yellow Star by Natalie Meg Evans
I love reading historical fiction books .. especially if they are set during WWII. I fell in love with Lottie. And though her story will...

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May 14, 20231 min read
Once Upon a Wardrobe (by Patti Callahan)
I am not sure what I expected when I opened this book. But I was pleasantly surprised that it pulled me so quickly. I fell in love with...

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Oct 28, 20221 min read
Three Sisters ~ The Tattooist of Auschwitz #3 (by Heather Morris)
This was a wonderful addition to the Tattooist of Auschwitz series. I love how Heather Morris takes real people and pull you into their...

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Oct 28, 20221 min read
The Wife Who Risked Everything (by Ellie Midwood)
A huge fan of historical fiction and during WWII, this book will amaze4 you at the love and dedication of Margot. She never allowed...

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Oct 28, 20221 min read
Hope Between the Pages ~ Doors to the Past #2 (by Pepper D. Basham)
I love books that are centered around books, bookstores, or libraries. And this one did all three. Plus it’s a dual timeline book which...

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Oct 28, 20221 min read
All That Lingers (by Irene Wittig)
I enjoy reading historical fiction books based on WWII. This one has a little different focus in that it deals with the time before,...

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Oct 28, 20221 min read
A Baby on the Doorstep ~ Orphans of Hope House #2 (by Rachel Wesson)
I truly enjoy reading historical fiction books. Though this one was set in a time that was different for me. The characters are well...

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Oct 28, 20221 min read
The Next Ship Home (by Heather Webb)
I enjoy reading historical fiction. And this book was different than my typical read. I enjoyed learning about the immigrants that...

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Oct 28, 20221 min read
The Secrets of Latimer House (by Jules Wake)
I love reading historical fiction books that are based in WWII. This story will have you in awe at the three women … Evelyn who is a...

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Oct 28, 20221 min read
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