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Lady flyer by Heather B. Moore
Based on a true story and set against the backdrop of WWII, a young woman’s love of flying becomes an epic fight for identity and equality. In the quiet town of Houghton, Michigan, sixteen-year-old Nancy Harkness discovers a passion that ignites her heart in ways she never expected. The arrival of barnstormer pilots brings more
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Agents of Influence by Henry Hamming
Agents of Influence: A British Campaign, a Canadian Spy, and the Secret Plot to Bring America into World War II The astonishing story of the British spies who set out to draw America into World War II As World War II raged into its second year, Britain sought a powerful ally to join its cause-but
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The Secret War by Todd Burleson
In 1944 Dayton, Ohio, secrets are part of everyday life.Planes fly overhead without explanation. Factories sit behind fences. Adults know things they are not allowed to say. Jamie, Billy, and Ken live in a city shaped by silence and unwritten rules. Aircraft roar overhead without explanation. Parents disappear into work they cannot talk about, and
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Capturing Hope by Angela K. Couch
Part of: Heroines of WWII (8 books One step ahead of the Nazi’s. . .leaves Nadia little room for hope. Full of intrigue, adventure, and romance, this new series celebrates the unsung heroes—the heroines of WWII. After her father is murdered by Nazis and her mother flees to her native Germany, hope is something of which
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The Agent Sonya by Ben Macintyre
In 1942, in a quiet village in the leafy English Cotswolds, a thin, elegant woman lived in a small cottage with her three children and her husband, who worked as a machinist nearby. Ursula Burton was friendly but reserved and spoke English with a slight foreign accent. By all accounts, she seemed to be living
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The Steel Wave by Jeff Shaara
General Dwight Eisenhower once again commands a diverse army that must find its single purpose in the destruction of Hitler’s European fortress. His primary subordinates, Omar Bradley and Bernard Montgomery, must prove that this unique blend of Allied armies can successfully confront the might of Adolf Hitler’s forces, who have already conquered Western Europe. This
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The Paris Girl by Francelle Bradford White
The Paris Girl: The Young Woman Who Outwitted the Nazis and Became a WWII Hero Movingly written by her own daughter, this captivating and intimate biography chronicles the astonishing courage of Andrée Griotteray, a teenage girl in Nazi-occupied Paris who would become a hero of the French Resistance through her harrowing work as an underground
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The Key by Kathryn Hughes
A hidden note. A lost love. A second chance… ‘A wonderful, enthralling story; one that I didn’t want to end’ Lesley Pearse on The Key ‘A heartbreakingly powerful read’The Sun on The Key From the #1 bestselling author of The Letter, Kathryn Hughes, comes The Key, an unforgettable story of a heartbreaking secret that will stay with you forever. This post contains
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The German Daughter by Marius Gabriel
The brand new absolutely gripping and heartbreaking World War II historical novel from master storyteller Marius Gabriel. What readers are saying about Marius ‘A must read for fans of WW2 books, it not only educates you… but also breaks your heart …. Five stars for this book. This post contains Affiliate Links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from
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Spymistress by Willia Stevenson
New York Times Bestseller! By the author of A Man Called Intrepid. The story of Vera Atkins, legendary spy and holder of the Legion of Honor She was stunning. She was ruthless. She was brilliant and had a will of iron. Born Vera Maria Rosenberg in Bucharest, she became Vera Atkins. William Stephenson, the spymaster who would later be