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Within These Walls of Sorrow (by Amanda Barratt)
This was a very emotional read and flooded my heart with sorrow. I am a huge fan of historical fiction books that occur during WWII. As...

Ms. Ladybug
Jul 2, 20241 min read
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The Girl Who Survived Auschwitz (by Sara Leibovits and Eti Elboim)
I enjoy reading historical fiction books, especially those that take place during WWII. This was a little different, though, in that it...

Ms. Ladybug
May 21, 20241 min read
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The Pact ~ Blood Sisters #1 (by Roberta Kagan)
I was excited at the opportunity to read this book. I have read several books by the author and her historical fiction WWII stories are...

Ms. Ladybug
May 21, 20241 min read
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When's Mummy Coming ~ Hearts at War #1 (by Rachel Wesson)
I am a huge fan of historical fiction books ... especially those that take place during WWII. The author, Rachel Wesson, knows how to...

Ms. Ladybug
May 20, 20241 min read
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The Call of the Wrens (by Jenni L. Walsh)
I love historical fiction books ... especially those that are set during WWII. This one actually includes both World Wars. I learned so...

Ms. Ladybug
May 17, 20241 min read
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The Book Spy (by Alan Hlad)
I love historical fiction books and especially those that are set during WWII. This one was a wonderful addition to that genre and a...

Ms. Ladybug
May 17, 20241 min read
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An Affair of Spies (by Ronald H. Balson)
Having read every book written by the author, Ronald H. Balson, I was looking forward to getting lost in this one. I am a huge fan of the...

Ms. Ladybug
Apr 21, 20241 min read
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The Beekeeper's War (by Deborah Carr)
I was disappointed in The Beekeeper’s War. The book was a little too syrupy sweet and spanned too long of a timeline ... two world wars....

Ms. Ladybug
Nov 25, 20231 min read
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The Sound of Light (by Sarah Sundin)
As a huge fan of WWII historical fiction books, I was looking forward to reading this book. And the reviews may have had my expectations...

Ms. Ladybug
Nov 12, 20231 min read
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The Porcelain Maker (by Sarah Freethy)
I am a huge fan of WWII historical fiction books and the dual timeline aspect is always a plus for me. However, this one did not capture...

Ms. Ladybug
Nov 12, 20231 min read
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The Secret Book of Flora Lea (by Patti Callahan Henry)
It is rare for me to give a book only 2 stars. But I have to admit that it was just too long and did not get my attention. I was not...

Ms. Ladybug
Nov 4, 20231 min read
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Sisters Under the Rising Sun (by Heather Morris)
I am a huge fan of historical fiction books ... specifically those set during WWII. However, the fact that this one took place in the...

Ms. Ladybug
Nov 4, 20231 min read
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The American Wife’s Secret ~ The Diplomat’s Wife #3 (by Chrystyna Lucyk-Berger)
Oh my goodness! I had to wait a few days before I could write this review. I was gobsmacked by the time I had absorbed the last word on...

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 20, 20232 min read
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The Warsaw Orphan (by Kelly Rimmer)
One of my favorite genres is historical fiction … especially when it is related to WWII. I continue to be amazed at the stories that are...

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 7, 20231 min read
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The Girl from Venice ~ Girls from the Italian Resistance #1 (by Siobhan Daiko)
I love historical fiction books set during WWII. This was a little different focus in that it dealt with the German invasion of Italy....

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 7, 20231 min read
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A Child for the Reich (by Andie Newton)
Another great addition to the historical fiction genre based on WWII. This was a different aspect than I have typically read. And one...

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 7, 20231 min read
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Good Night, Irene (by Luis Alberto Urrea)
This was an interesting WWII historical fiction story. I loved that it was roughly based on the life of the author’s mother as she served...

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 7, 20231 min read
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The Cypress Maze (by Fiona Valpy)
I absolutely love historical fiction set during WWII. And when it includes a dual timeline, then I am definitely going to dive into the...

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 5, 20232 min read
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The Keeper of Hidden Books (by Madeline Martin)
Well, if a book is historical fiction set in WWII … and about books … then you have won me over! I enjoyed reading and learning about the...

Ms. Ladybug
Oct 5, 20231 min read
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