Two sisters, Vianne and Isabelle, live in occupied France during WWII. Each of them is forced to make impossible decisions to protect their home country and the people they love. The Nightingaleis a powerful story about the ways that women contributed to the war effort while the men were on...
The Book Thieftakes place in 1939 in Nazi Germany. Rather than following the blight of the Jews as many WWII books do, this one follows a young German foster child as she deals with a Jewish man hiding in her basement. This book gets its title from the young woman’s desire to steal ...
The film expertly evokes the mood and atmosphere of 1980s suburban America, providing a mesmerizing blend of psychological drama, science fiction, and nostalgia. Actors: Jake Gyllenhaal, Jena Malone, Drew Barrymore, James Duval, Maggie Gyllenhaal Directed by: Richard Kelly Also ranks...
The Goddess of Warsaw: A Novel: A Spy Turned Actress Seeks Revenge Against Nazis in this Gripping WWII Historical Novel Lisa Barr 4.7 out of 5 stars 2,148 Kindle Edition 1 offer from $2.99 #19 Red Star Falling (Luke Daniels) Steve Berry 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,796 Kindle Edition ...
This has it all, and there are about a dozen short stories that all offer something unique while maintaining Toole’s realistic, palpable voice. Not many of the best boxing books are fiction, but Rope Burns is an entry into the field that is worthy of its placement. A definite pick up...
Alternate history WWII novel, where the Axis powers won. Classic by perhaps all said tIMHo the Best Sci-fi writer. The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant by Stephen Donaldson Classic epic fantasy series featuring Thomas Covenant, one of the most fully realized characters in epic fantasy. A and ...
SPR is one of the best WWII movies ever made. This movie does fall into the category of historical fiction but it gives you an insight as to what it was really like for those people who experienced the war. Also, the opening scene on Omaha Beach is considered to be one of the best ...
Alternate history WWII novel, where the Axis powers won. Classic by perhaps all said tIMHo the Best Sci-fi writer. The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant by Stephen Donaldson Classic epic fantasy series featuring Thomas Covenant, one of the most fully realized characters in epic fantasy. A and ...
Also ranks #2 on Historical TV Shows That Don't Feel Like A History Lesson Also ranks #3 on The 45+ Best Comedy Series On Hulu, Ranked IS IT WATCHWORTHY? 11 Outlander Caitriona Balfe, Sam Heughan, Sophie Skelton 468 votes Join the time-traveling adventures of Claire, a WWII nurs...
Scottoline captures this very specific slice of Italian history but in a very personal way. Difficult at times but always engrossing, this is an excellent read. Historical fiction about WWII abounds, but this was a fresh new angle. Scottoline told me this was the book she has always wanted...