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This curated list of book recommendations spans various genres, ensuring there's something for everyone—whether you’re seeking heartfelt fiction, thrilling mysteries, or enlightening non-fiction. Each title has been handpicked for cozy reading sessi...
 
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This is one of the best books I've read in years. It's the true story of Pino Lella, a teen in Italy during WWII who becomes a hero. At just 17 years old, Pino becomes involved in the Italian resistance movement, helping Jews escape over the Alps to ...
Beneath A Scarlet Sky: A Novel
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This is an excellent book that was clearly very well researched! Inspired by an astonishing true story from World War II, a young woman with a talent for forgery helps hundreds of Jewish children flee the Nazis.
The Book of Lost Names
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I read this book a few years ago and loved it so much! I'll probably read it again at some point. After the death of her beloved grandmother, a Cuban-American woman travels to Havana, where she discovers the roots of her identity—and unearths a famil...
Next Year in Havana: Reese's Book Club (A Novel)
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This is the kind of book that remains in your heart. Women can be heroes. When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances “Frankie” McGrath hears these words, it is a revelation. Raised in the sun-drenched, idyllic world of Southern California and shelt...
The Women: A Novel
 
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I love everything by Fiona Barton. If you've never read any of her books, this is a great one to start with. There's a lot Jean hasn't said over the years about the crime her husband was suspected of committing. She was busy being the perfect wife, s...
The Widow
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Inspired by the true story of a woman physician in 15th-century China—perfect for fans of Lisa See’s classics Snow Flower and the Secret Fan and The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane. According to Confucius, “an educated woman is a worthless woman,” but T...
Lady Tan's Circle of Women: A Novel
 
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This is definitely my favourite Stephen King book. – Jake Epping is a thirty-five-year-old high school English teacher in Lisbon Falls, Maine, who makes extra money teaching adults in the GED program. He receives an essay from one of the students—a g...
11/22/63 (Enhanced eBook): A Novel
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Lo Blacklock, a journalist who writes for a travel magazine, has just been given the assignment of a lifetime: a week on a luxury cruise with only a handful of cabins. The sky is clear, the waters calm, and the veneered, select guests jovial as the e...
The Woman in Cabin 10
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I've read all of Michael Connelly's book and loved every single one! – Mickey Haller gets the text, "Call me ASAP - 187," and the California penal code for murder immediately gets his attention. Murder cases have the highest stakes and the biggest pa...
The Gods of Guilt
 
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David Baldacci's books always hook me. This is a deeply thought-provoking novel that combines elements of legal and family drama, historical fiction and suspense. Set in 1968 Freeman County, Virginia A Calamity of Souls by David Baldacci revolves aro...
A Calamity of Souls
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The 19th mystery in the #1 New York Times-bestselling Armand Gamache series, written by Canadian author, Louise Penny.
The Grey Wolf: A Novel
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In Never Lie by Freida McFadden, Tricia and Ethan are trapped in an isolated mansion during a storm while considering buying it. As they wait out the weather, Tricia discovers a collection of therapy tapes left behind by the home's previous owner, a ...
Never Lie
 
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Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens tells the story of Kya, a young girl abandoned by her family and left to grow up alone in the marshes of North Carolina. Known as the "Marsh Girl," she becomes a skilled naturalist but faces judgment from the lo...
Where The Crawdads Sing (movie Tie-in)
 
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Bruno, the young son of a Nazi officer, befriends a Jewish boy on the other side of a barbed-wire fence at a concentration camp. Unaware of the true horrors of their surroundings, they form a forbidden friendship, leading to a tragic conclusion that ...
The Boy In The Striped Pajamas (movie Tie-in Edition)
 
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The Winemaker’s Wife by Kristin Harmel follows Inès, her husband Michel, and his assistant Céline, who work together at Maison Chauveau, a Champagne vineyard in Nazi-occupied France. Amid the war, tensions rise as Michel secretly joins the French Res...
The Winemaker's Wife
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The haunting story of a young woman in Nazi-occupied Eastern Europe who’s torn between survival and sacrifice. As the horrors of the Holocaust unfold around her, she becomes part of the resistance movement, risking her life to save others while tryin...
The Girl On The Platform: Based On A True Story, A Totally Heartbreaking, Epic And Gripping World War 2 Page-turner
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