War Archives

5-STAR REVIEW: THE BOOKLOVER’S LIBRARY by Madeline Martin

Women's Fiction Amy Wilson - 9 September 2024

Publication Date: September 10, 2024 A heartwarming story about a mother and daughter in wartime England and the power of books that bring them together, by the bestselling author of The Last Bookshop in...

5-STAR REVIEW: WARTIME WISHES FOR THE LAND GIRLS by Ellie Curzon

Historical Romance Amy Wilson - 3 September 2024

A Village at War Series: Book 4 Publication Date: September 3, 2024 Wartime Wishes for the Land Girls: A totally heart-warming and festive WW2 saga (A Village at War) In the darkest days of war, can a land girl’s wish come...

5-STAR REVIEW: A PROMISE TO MY SISTER by S.E. Rutledge

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 29 August 2024

Publication Date: August 29, 2024 Auschwitz, 1943. I cradle my little sister’s feverish body and weep silently in the darkness. “I love you,” I whisper, “Remember, tomorrow we’re free.” And I know in my heart that whatever it...

4.5-STAR REVIEW: THE CODEBREAKER GIRL by Gosia Nealon

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 16 August 2024

Publication Date: August 13, 2024 1930s, Poland. We hold our breath as the gears turn, waiting to see if years of work have paid off. The operator looks at me with tears in...

5-STAR REVIEW: THE ORPHAN LIST by Ann Bennett

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 15 August 2024

The World War Two Orphanage: Book 1 Publication Date: August 15, 2024 Munich, 1943. My heart breaks as I watch the smug couple carry the tiny bundle into their sinister black limousine. Carefully I...

5-STAR REVIEW: WHEN THE WORLD WENT SILENT by Ellie Midwood

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 9 August 2024

Publication Date: August 9, 2024 Berlin, 1942. "All I know is we will survive this together," he says before kissing the tears away from my cheeks. But I know if the Nazis discover...

4-STAR REVIEW: TAYVIE’S STORY by Mim Eichmann

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 23 July 2024

Publication Date: July 23, 2024 Chicago, IL - December 1923 Terrified, racing from an irate shopkeeper who has accused her of stealing, her comatose mother sprawled in a dark hallway, four-year-old Tayvie Jackson falls...

4.5-STAR REVIEW: BEYOND SUMMERLAND by Jenny Lecoat

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 3 July 2024

Publication Date: July 2, 2024 In her spellbinding new novel, New York Times bestselling author Jenny Lecoat explores the secrets and lies in a small community recovering from war, and the two young women at the center...

5-STAR REVIEW: TIGERS IN BLUE by Richard Buxton

Historical Fiction Dayna Linton - 14 June 2024

Shire's Union: Book 3 Publication Date: December 8, 2023 Two brutal years in America's civil war have made a veteran of Shire; his younger English self buried beneath scars and unwanted memories. Unable to...

5-STAR REVIEW: THE SHADOW OF WAR by Jeff Shaara

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 10 May 2024

Publication Date: May 14, 2024 From the bestselling author comes the story of rising conflict between the super-powers that gripped the world, a global war that almost happened: The Cuban Missile Crisis. In 1961,...

5-STAR REVIEW: THE BEANTOWN GIRLS by Jane Healy

Historical Fiction Leah Lawrence - 18 April 2024

Publication Date: February 5, 2019 An Amazon Charts and Washington Post bestseller. A novel of love, courage, and danger unfolds as World War II’s brightest heroines—the Clubmobile girls—take on the front lines. 1944: Fiona Denning...

5-STAR REVIEW: A TRAITOR IN WHITEHALL by Julia Kelly

Historical Mystery Dayna Linton - 3 April 2024

Evelyne Redfern Series: Book 1 Publication Date: October 2, 2023 From Julia Kelly, internationally bestselling author of The Last Dance of the Debutante, comes the first in the mysterious and immersive Evelyne Redfern series,...