Tag: WW2
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Whispers at Dawn
by Rachel Henke May 1941 SOE agents Lizzie Beaumont and Captain Jack King receive a deadly new assignment: go undercover as newlyweds in collaborating Vichy France to build a Resistance network from a château in the Garonne Valley. The secret lovers leap at the chance to be together while recruiting operatives willing to risk everything…
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Ryskamp
by J.C. Jarvis In 1938, the world was at a crossroads. For Michael Fernsby, it was a choice between surrender and survival. But even he could not predict the lengths he would go to in order to stay alive… In the heart of Nazi Germany, Michael and his brother David embark on a dangerous mission…
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Tides of Resistance
by Rachel Henke April 1942SOE agent Lizzie Beaumont infiltrates Nazi-occupied St. Malo on a deadly assignment by order of Churchill: extract intelligence on Hitler’s Atlantic Wall fortifications, designed to block the Allied invasion. But when she’s drawn into the dangerous world of aristocratic SS officer Adler—the Eagle—her mission takes a sinister turn. Meanwhile, within the…
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The Berlin Wife
by Marion Kummerow When shy, beautiful Edith first met Jewish-born Julius it was love at first sight. Julius swept her off her feet, whisking her from humble beginnings into the sparkling society and glittering ballrooms of Berlin’s powerful elite. It felt like all her dreams had come true. But her perfect world begins to crack with rumblings of the…
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Death In Berlin
by Simon Scarrow CI Horst Schenke is an investigator with the Kripo unit. Powerless against the consequences of the war, he fights to keep criminals off his patch. But with doubts growing about his loyalty to the Nazi regime, he is walking a tightrope. If his relationship with a Jewish woman is exposed, a dreadful…
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The Ghosts of Rome
by Joseph O’Connor February 1944. Six months since Nazi forces occupied Rome. Inside the beleaguered city, the Contessa Giovanna Landini is a member of the band of Escape Line activists known as ‘The Choir’. Their mission is to smuggle refugees to safety and help Allied soldiers, all under the nose of Gestapo boss Paul Hauptmann.…
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The Mitford Affair
by Marie Benedict The Mitford Affair is a historical novel by Marie Benedict published in 2023. The novel is set in 1930s and 1940s Europe, tracing the ascendancy of Adolf Hitler’s Nazi Germany through the family dynamics and love affairs of the famous real-life Mitford sisters. Between the World Wars, the six Mitford sisters–each more beautiful, brilliant,…