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Sweet Release - Thryft
Pamela Clare | Leisure Books

Sweet Release

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Sweet Release is an enthralling tale of redemption and the unlikely bond that is created between Cassie and Cole amidst the backdrop of plantation life. The novel captures the complexities of the historical period, while also exploring the power of forgiveness and the ties that bind. The unique perspective of an English aristocrat and the emotional depth of the characters make for a riveting read that is sure to capture the hearts of historical fiction fans.
Salt to the Sea - Thryft

Salt to the Sea

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This book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction, particularly those interested in World War II. The gripping narration of four young people with their own dark secrets will keep you completely absorbed. Based on a true story, Salt to the Sea explores the tragic sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff and the thousands of civilian refugees who perished. Ruta Sepetys' masterful storytelling and attention to historical detail will leave a lasting impact on readers.
H. M. S. Surprise - Aubrey/Maturin Novels
Patrick O'Brian | W.w. Norton

H. M. S. Surprise - Aubrey/Maturin Novels

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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If you breathe the salty air of historical naval fiction, the H.M.S. Surprise will feel like coming home. Within its pages, Patrick O'Brian invites you to navigate through dangerous waters alongside Captain Aubrey, facing daunting foes and the promise of fortune. O'Brian's skill in crafting a vivid 19th-century setting is unforgettable, perfect for those who cherish authenticity and intricate adventure.
Europe Central
William T. Vollmann | Alma Books

Europe Central

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Europe Central" is for anyone intrigued by the intricacies of human character under the strain of war. William T. Vollmann has masterfully woven together personal and historical narratives, giving you a panoramic view of the individual lives swept up in the cataclysm of World War II. The book's depth of research and emotional insight could make it a profound reading experience for you, offering a nuanced look at morality amidst chaos.
The Harrowing
James Aitcheson | Heron

The Harrowing

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Imagine yourself enveloped by the ruthless landscape of post-conquest England, where "The Harrowing" takes you along with a band of compelling characters, each harboring secrets that bleed as profusely as their country's wounds. It's raw, immersive storytelling that will not just recount historical events but let you walk in the footsteps of those desperate to survive them. If you’re fascinated by the depths of human resilience amid the clashing of empires, this book has the power to transport you to those harrowing times and grip your imagination with the visceral reality of survival.
Dancing with Eva - Thryft
Alan Judd | Simon & Schuster Uk

Dancing with Eva

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Goodreads rating: 3.32

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Dancing with Eva is a gripping historical fiction novel that explores the life of Edith Mecklenburg, a secretary to Eva Braun during World War II, who had to witness Hitler's bunker in Berlin fall. Through the tale of Edith's escape from Germany to starting a new life in England, the author, Alan Judd, masterfully weaves in the themes of love and survival during war. It is a poignant and unique story that will leave any reader captivated till the end.
Port Chicago Mutiny - Thryft
Robert L. Allen | Harperpb

Port Chicago Mutiny

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're drawn to untold narratives that intertwine history with themes of social justice, "Port Chicago Mutiny" is a compelling choice. It sheds light on a significant but often overlooked chapter of WWII history, highlighting the racial inequalities that precipitated a profound and controversial trial. This is an essential read for anyone interested in the complexities of civil rights within the military and the enduring fight for equality.
The Secret Bride in the Court of Henry VIII
Diane Haeger | Berkley

The Secret Bride in the Court of Henry VIII

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Mary Tudor's determination to follow her heart and overcome political schemes makes The Secret Bride a must-read for historical fiction fans. With vivid descriptions of court life, readers will be drawn into the intrigue and drama of Mary's struggle for independence.
The Greatest Generation
Tom Brokaw | Random House (ny)

The Greatest Generation

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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The Greatest Generation is a heartfelt tribute to the resilient men and women who became heroes during WWII. This book showcases the personal stories of people who were transformed by their experiences, providing readers with a glimpse into the sacrifices, triumphs, and challenges of an incredible generation. It's an emotional and inspiring read that will make you appreciate the enduring spirit of these heroes and the society they rebuilt.
The Wages of Destruction: The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy
Adam Tooze | Penguin Books

The Wages of Destruction: The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy

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"The Wages of Destruction" is a compelling dive into the economic forces that shaped Nazi Germany and ultimately led to its downfall. If you're keen on understanding the intersection of economics, politics, and history, Adam Tooze offers a meticulously researched account that's bound to enrich your perspective on WWII. It steps away from pure military history to examine the fatal flaws within the Nazi economic strategy, making it indispensable for those who seek a deeper analysis of how Hitler's vision clashed with reality.
Bird of Paradise - Thryft
Diana Stainforth | Century

Bird of Paradise

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If you're someone who's fascinated by the complexities of self-discovery and the intricacies of family ties, "Bird of Paradise" would resonate with you. The setting is as lush and captivating as the journey itself; it just might provoke thoughts about your own roots and wings.
Resistance - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Little, Brown And Company

Resistance

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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"Resistance" could be a good read for someone who enjoys historical fiction and stories of forbidden love. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is how it portrays the consequences of passions under duress. The author's narrative style captures the reader's emotions and provides a harrowing account of love and trust in perilous times. This book would be highly recommended by readers who prefer stories that are historically and emotionally rich.
Sucking Shrimp
Stephanie Theobald | Flame

Sucking Shrimp

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"Sucking Shrimp" offers an eclectic mix that might intrigue you if you're into vibrant storytelling with a touch of eccentricity. Stephanie Theobald crafts a narrative that threads the needle between offbeat humor and the strange allure of a foreign culture, all while toying with the idea of madness. It's a literary dish with a spice that could just captivate your palate.
Chains - Thryft

Chains

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"Chains" will resonate with you deeply if you're passionate about the intersection of personal and national liberation. Laurie Halse Anderson masterfully weaves a narrative that captures the fierce determination of a young girl in the throes of slavery, set against the vivid backdrop of the American Revolution. It's both an intimate tale of resilience and a broader commentary on the era's tumultuous fight for independence—a compelling read that will leave you reflecting on the price of freedom.
Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War - Thryft

Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War

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If you've ever wondered how the ordinary soldier or civilian experienced World War II beyond the battle tactics and political strategies, "Wartime" is an illuminating read. Paul Fussell's personal engagement in the war provides a narrative filled with depth, exploring the changes in social psyche, language, and literature caused by the conflict. This book isn't just about what happened, but how it felt and altered the inner lives and cultural expression of those who lived through it.
Armoured Fighting Vehicles
Philip Trewhitt | Grange Books

Armoured Fighting Vehicles

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If military hardware piques your interest, this compact guidebook could be right up your alley. It's packed with insightful information on the world's most impressive armored fighting vehicles. You'll have a trove of concise data right at your fingertips, perfect for quick reference or simply satisfying your curiosity about military machinery.
Sitka: A Novel
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Sitka: A Novel

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If you're drawn to tales of rugged frontiers and the spirit of exploration, "Sitka" is calling your name. Louis L'Amour captures the essence of early Alaskan adventure—where conflict, desire, and the fight for territory leap from the page. Feel the chill of the ice and the heat of battle wrapped in this vivid historical narrative.
The Royal Boil - Thryft
Paul Dowswell | Ladybird Books Ltd

The Royal Boil

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"The Royal Boil" is a great book for beginner readers who are just starting to learn phonics. The story is engaging and will help children build their reading confidence. The book not only teaches kids the important link between sounds and letters, but it also provides advice on how to teach your child. Overall, "The Royal Boil" is a perfect choice for parents who want to support their child's early learning skills.
City of Tranquil Light
Bo Caldwell | St. Martin's Griffin

City of Tranquil Light

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"City of Tranquil Light" offers a poignant exploration of love and dedication set against the tumultuous backdrop of early 20th-century China. As you delve into the lives of Will and Katherine, their alternating perspectives will draw you into an intimate narrative that's both a testament to their missionary journey and a reflective tale of their evolving relationship in a time of significant historical change. This book resonates deeply with its portrayal of a couple's resilience, making it a moving read for anyone fascinated by the interplay between personal faith, historical events, and the endurance of love.
The Secret War in Shanghai: Treachery, Subversion and Collaboration in the Second World War
Bernard Wasserstein | I.b. Tauris

The Secret War in Shanghai: Treachery, Subversion and Collaboration in the Second World War

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If you're intrigued by the murky underworld of espionage during tumultuous times, "The Secret War in Shanghai" is a gripping read. Bernard Wasserstein has meticulously researched the complex web of treachery and subversion that took place in Shanghai during World War II, detailing an atmosphere rife with intrigue. The book offers a unique glimpse into the lives of spies, traitors, and heroes in a city that was once a spy capital.
The 1st SS Armored Division - A Documentation in Words and Pictures
Herbert Walther | Schiffer Military History

The 1st SS Armored Division - A Documentation in Words and Pictures

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If history, particularly World War II, fascinates you, Herbert Walther's book offers a raw, photographic journey through the experiences of the 1St SS Armored Division. It's a deep dive into a controversial part of history, presented through the lens of those who served, giving readers a visual and textual understanding of these men's lives during tumultuous times.
Jungle Soldier - Thryft
Brian Moynahan | Quercus Publishing Plc

Jungle Soldier

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're drawn to stories of sheer determination and survival against the odds, "Jungle Soldier" won't disappoint. Freddy Spencer Chapman's life reads like fiction, but his extraordinary exploits during World War II in occupied Malaya are historical fact. As a guerrilla soldier, his journey is not just about combat, it's about resilience in the harshest conditions imaginable. This book gives due homage to a hero whose physical and mental endurance transcends the average wartime tale.
Plague and Peril - Thryft
Martin Brown, Terry Deary  | Scholastic

Plague and Peril

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Plague and Peril could be a good read for someone who enjoys dark humor and intriguing historical settings. With its unique combination of the Black Death and a plot to rob and kill, this book presents a twistedly hilarious adventure that will keep you on your toes. You'll find yourself rooting for Geoffrey and Meg as they navigate through the treacherous world of 14th century England, facing danger at every turn. Get ready for a wild ride filled with unexpected twists and turns!
The Human Pool - Thryft

The Human Pool

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If you're intrigued by the secrets of the past, and the interplay between war and business, then "The Human Pool" is the book for you. Chris Petit weaves together fact and fiction in a spellbinding manner, taking you on a journey through history that will redefine your understanding of how war and business merge. With elements of espionage and a gripping exploration of a trade in people, this book will keep you hooked from start to finish. Get ready to uncover the haunting legacy of WWII in this masterly novel.
SOE In France - An Account Of The Work Of The British Special Operations Executive In France, 1940-1944 - Thryft
M.R.D. Foot | Routledge

SOE In France - An Account Of The Work Of The British Special Operations Executive In France, 1940-1944

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This book is a must-read for history buffs and espionage enthusiasts. Meticulously researched and written by a former SOE agent, "SOE in France" provides a captivating and detailed account of the British Special Operations Executive's activities in France during World War II. With access to previously classified documents and firsthand experiences, the author takes us on an exhilarating journey through the dangerous missions of the agents who changed the course of the war. Prepare to be immersed in the world of clandestine operations and the courage of those who risked their lives for allied victory.
The Raiders
Harold Robbins | Pocket

The Raiders

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're enticed by stories of grandeur and the intricate plays of high-stakes power, "The Raiders" by Harold Robbins could just be the book to captivate you. Robbins is known for weaving narratives that transport readers into worlds of opulent lifestyles and relentless ambition. The novel's exploration of wealth and influence makes it a satisfying read for anyone who enjoys a dive into the complexities of success and dominance.
Julius Caesar - Thryft

Julius Caesar

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If you're drawn to the dynamics of leadership and treachery, Julius Caesar is an undying tale that vividly portrays political maneuvering. Shakespeare gives you a front-row seat to the inner workings of power and the instability of alliances. This play has a timeless quality that provokes reflection on honor, loyalty, and the impact of rhetoric in public life.
MI6 British Secret Intelligence Service Operations, 1909-45 - Thryft
Nigel West | Random House Inc

MI6 British Secret Intelligence Service Operations, 1909-45

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If you're intrigued by the silent maneuvers of history's clandestine operations, "MI6" is a treasure trove. It's a captivating dive into the shadowy world of intelligence, revealing operations that have shaped world events profoundly. Perfect for those interested in espionage, history, or tales of wartime strategy.
Miriam - Thryft
Beatrice Gormley | Eerdmans Pub Co

Miriam

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"Miriam" grants you a vivid portal into a pivotal moment in religious history, meticulously weaving personal drama with spiritual destiny. Experiencing Biblical events through Miriam's perspective adds depth to a familiar narrative and might just give you a newfound appreciation for the strength and resilience required of a woman caught between worlds.
The Afrika Reich - Thryft
Guy Saville | Hodder & Stoughton

The Afrika Reich

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Recommended as a thrilling alternate history novel exploring the consequences of a Nazi victory in Africa. Guy Saville presents a vivid and atmospheric setting, combining excellent research and suspense perfectly to create a masterpiece that's hard to put down.
Hurricane: The Last Witnesses - Pilots Tell the Story of the Aircraft That Won the Battle of Britain
Brian Milton | André Deutsch

Hurricane: The Last Witnesses - Pilots Tell the Story of the Aircraft That Won the Battle of Britain

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If you've ever been intrigued by the aircraft that humbly shifted the tide of history, "Hurricane" offers a poignant look into the cockpit of the Battle of Britain's true stalwart. It's not just the technical might of the Hurricane that captivates but the raw, personal accounts of the pilots who became the 'Last Witnesses'. Their tales of bravery and sacrifice across various war theaters give soul to this iconic fighter plane.
A Shout In The Ruins - Thryft
Powers Kevin | Hachette

A Shout In The Ruins

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"A Shout In The Ruins" will resonate with you on many levels. Powers weaves a narrative that connects past and present, with a strong evocation of the American South during a tumultuous period. His focus on the emotional landscapes of his characters amidst the harsh realities of war and its long shadow will leave a lasting impression. If you appreciate historical depth entwined with existential musings on life's worth and the traces we leave behind, this novel is a must-read.
Storm Warning - Thryft
Jack Higgins | Harpercollins

Storm Warning

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Storm Warning is a riveting tale that transports readers back to WWII and follows the journey of twenty-two men and five nuns as they battle to survive amid chaos and destruction. Jack Higgins paints vivid images of the horrors of war and skillfully weaves together the stories of the characters, each with their unique personalities and motivations, into a powerful narrative. If you are a fan of historical fiction, especially WWII stories with a touch of adventure and suspense, then Storm Warning is definitely the book for you.
German Airborne Troops, 1936-45
Roger Edwards | Macdonald & Jane's

German Airborne Troops, 1936-45

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If you're fascinated by military history, particularly the often romanticized paratroopers of WWII, "German Airborne Troops, 1936-45" could offer a deep dive into their tactics, gear, and operations. It meticulously details the evolution of these elite forces, making it a treasure for anyone keen on understanding the underpinnings of airborne warfare during this era.
Scandal in the Night
Elizabeth Essex | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Scandal in the Night

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"Scandal in the Night" might be just your cup of tea if you're after a blend of historical romance and spy thrills. You'll find yourself transported to a time of dashing spies and daring ladies, with a romance that reconnects past flames amidst danger. Elizabeth Essex deftly weaves a tale of passion and intrigue that's bound to keep your heart racing and your pages turning.
Black Drop - Laurence Jago - Thryft
Leonora Nattrass | Viper

Black Drop - Laurence Jago

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If you're captivated by historical novels rich with mystery, "Black Drop" will not disappoint. As you unravel the webs of deceit in 18th-century London, you'll find yourself immersed in an atmosphere replete with political tensions and personal agendas. The setting is as evocative as the plot is compelling, promising a read that's both enlightening and entertaining.
Mobility, Support, Endurance: A Story of Naval Operational Logistics in the Vietnam War 1965 - 1968
Edwin Bickford Hooper | University Press Of The Pacific

Mobility, Support, Endurance: A Story of Naval Operational Logistics in the Vietnam War 1965 - 1968

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If military history and strategy pique your curiosity, "Mobility, Support, Endurance" might be something you'd appreciate. Admiral Hooper's account gives an insider's perspective on the logistics that go unseen in war narratives but are absolutely crucial to any military operation. His direct involvement lends authenticity to the tale, making it an informative addition to your collection if you're interested in the intricate mechanisms of naval warfare during Vietnam.
The Saffron Gate - Thryft
Linda Holeman | Headline Publishing Group

The Saffron Gate

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"The Saffron Gate" is more than a tale of a lost lover; it's about the odyssey that Sidonie embarks upon, both physically and emotionally. You'll get swept away into the vibrant streets of Marrakech, feeling the undercurrents of passion, the sting of betrayal, and the compelling need to uncover truths buried deep within exotic and perilous surroundings. It's a journey that could resonate with anyone who's ever sought answers to secrets that change the fundamental understanding of their world.
20th Century Media, 1940s & 50s - The Power of Propaganda - Thryft
Steve Parker | Heinemann Library

20th Century Media, 1940s & 50s - The Power of Propaganda

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in understanding how media has shaped our society. It covers the entire gamut of media from newspapers to television to the internet and highlights important turning points in the history of entertainment. The most distinctive feature of the book is the author's focus on propaganda and its power in shaping public opinion. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in media studies and its impact on society.
Rage - Thryft

Rage

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If historical depth wrapped in family drama captures your attention, Wilbur Smith's "Rage" could be just what you're looking for. It's a gripping tale set against the backdrop of a society in flux, detailing the Courtney family's complex dynamics as they navigate power and change. Smith's storytelling prowess ensures you're in for an intense ride, making you feel the forces driving South Africa toward its future.
The Company You Keep
Neil Gordon | Picador

The Company You Keep

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This could be a compelling read for you if you're fascinated by the complexity of personal convictions clashing with political ideologies. Neil Gordon weaves a narrative that is as much about familial bonds as it is about the haunting legacies of the past, particularly the radical movements of the Vietnam war era. Its insightful exploration into the repercussions of youthful idealism turned militant offers a thrilling journey for anyone intrigued by the intersection of personal history and political action.
Dancing In The Moonlight - Thryft
Rita Bradshaw | Pan Books

Dancing In The Moonlight

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This book is a captivating tale of love and resilience set against the backdrop of the Great Depression. Readers will be drawn to the forbidden romance between Lucy and Jacob, which faces obstacles and heartbreak at every turn. The author skillfully weaves a story that explores the power of determination and the strength of love. With its rich historical setting and emotional depth, "Dancing In The Moonlight" is a must-read for fans of love stories that triumph over adversity.
The Mammy
Brendan O'Carroll | Gardners Books

The Mammy

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"The Mammy" is a book that charms with its blend of wit and warmth. Widowed Agnes Browne navigates life's ups and downs with a strength that's as inspiring as it is entertaining. If you enjoy a story that celebrates the human spirit with laughter and authenticity, you'll find yourself rooting for Agnes and her brood from the streets of Dublin.
The Terrible Hours - Thryft
Peter Maas | Harpercollins Publishers

The Terrible Hours

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"The Terrible Hours" is a thrilling non-fiction book that tells the story of a daring rescue mission led by U.S. naval officer Charles "Swede" Momsen, who risks his life to save the crew of a sunken submarine. This book is a must-read for history buffs and anyone interested in gripping real-life tales of courage and heroism. The author, Peter Maas, expertly captures the tension and danger involved in submarine rescues, making for a truly unforgettable reading experience.
Danny Boy - Return To Skye - Thryft
Stephen Gow | Marshall Cavendish Children's Books

Danny Boy - Return To Skye

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Danny Boy Return to Skye is the heartrending story of a young boy, Danny, stripped of his innocence during World War II. It chronicles the endless misery and suffering that he endures after losing his the abuse in an orphanage, his daring escape to the underground, and the daily struggle to survive the savagery of the bombing and the cruelty of man. As he flees the war-torn city of London in his quest to return home to the isle of Skye, Danny encounters many hardships and dangers, yet his steadfast determination and instinct to survive drive him on. This extraordinarily moving account of his perilous journey gives a compelling and harrowing insight into the realities of life during wartime
War Nurse - Thryft
Sue Reid | Scholastic

War Nurse

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This book would be a good read for someone who is interested in historical events and the experiences of individuals during war. "War Nurse" offers a captivating glimpse into the life of Kitty, an 18-year-old VAD nurse, as she navigates the challenges of working in military hospitals during World War II. Through Kitty's diary, readers are transported to the south of England, where they witness the impact of war on both the patients and the nurses. This book provides a unique and personal perspective on an important chapter in history.
Inferno - Thryft
Jo MacAuley | Capstone Young Readers

Inferno

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"Inferno" is perfect for fans of historical fiction and action. The book has a unique combination of spies, assassins, and a great fire that was about to destroy London. The fast-paced narrative will thrill readers, and the characters are well-drawn.
Day
A.L. Kennedy | London : Jonathan Cape

Day

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If you enjoy introspective journeys that delve into the impact of war on the human soul, "Day" by A. L. Kennedy could resonate with you. Kennedy masterfully navigates the trials of Alfred Day, helping readers understand the scars that conflict etches onto individuals and how past traumas shape one's future. This book could offer you a profound look at the quest for identity and healing among fragile memories.
Earth Dragon, Fire Hare - Thryft
Ken Catran | Harpercollins New Zealand

Earth Dragon, Fire Hare

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If you're drawn to stories that delve into less-explored historical events and human connections across cultural divides, "Earth Dragon, Fire Hare" might captivate you. Ken Catran presents a poignant narrative set against the complex backdrop of the Malayan conflict. The fates of a Kiwi soldier and a Chinese Malay fighter are told with an intensity and depth that not only educate but also move you, making this book a hidden gem for those interested in the personal dimension of warfare.
Blue at the Mizzen - Thryft

Blue at the Mizzen

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If you've been following Aubrey and Maturin's adventures, "Blue at the Mizzen" should be an irresistible continuation for you. It’s not just about naval tactics or the high seas anymore; it's O'Brian intertwining the rich tapestry of early 19th-century geopolitics with the deeply human story of friendship and duty. There's a reason fans of historical fiction hold O'Brian in high regard, and this book shows exactly why, blending meticulous detail with a story that feels both grand and intimate.