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1. booktrib.com › 2021/05/06 › eight-novels-about-women8 Novels About Women That Are Set During the Second World War

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   • Courage, My Love by Kristin Beck. This book highlights times when ordinary women do extraordinary things. It’s 1943, and widowed Lucia, trying to raise her son in German-occupied Rome, does her best to ignore escalating tensions until it becomes impossible.
   • Daughters of the Night Sky by Aimie K. Runyan. A troop of female pilots becomes the enemy’s worst nightmare. Katya has always wanted to fly — even though she’s a girl — and must prove herself over and over.
   • The Library of Legends by Janie Chang. Students embark on a perilous journey to safeguard both human lives and a priceless library. When Japanese forces invade China, university student Lian must flee to the interior of China with her classmates and professors, taking with them an ancient library of Chinese legends.
   • The Invisible Woman by Erika Robuck. World War II’s most improbable spy was born to high society, but was more interested in adventure than fashion or debutante balls.

2. readingladies.com › daughters-of-war-book-reviewDaughters of War [Book Review] - Reading Ladies

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   Nov 15, 2021 · Daughters of War is more eventful and dramatic than I first anticipated! The Writing: The characters are well-drawn and the author uses vivid details to help us feel like we’re in the midst of the action and facing the same circumstances. The lovely French countryside, the village life, their daily routines and interactions, and the realities ...

3. www.goodreads.com › 31183WOMEN OF WW2 FICTION (136 books) - Goodreads

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   Rebecca has nothing to do with World War II. It was written before the war, for heaven’s sake. 136 books based on 36 votes: The Book Thief by Markus Zusak, Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein, The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah, Hotel on the Corner o...

4. www.csmonitor.com › Books › Book-ReviewsThe 4 best World War II novels celebrate women as spies and ...

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   Aug 25, 2021 · Pulse-racing accompanies the next two novels as well, both of which take place in Poland. “The Forest of Vanishing Stars” by Kristin Harmel follows Yona, a 2-year-old girl kidnapped from her ...

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5. www.ft.com › content › 7a881a03/2462/459e-930c-f526eBest books of 2021: Fiction - Financial Times

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   Nov 18, 2021 · Beautiful World, Where Are You. by Sally Rooney, Faber £16.99/Farrar, Straus and Giroux $28. With Beautiful World, Rooney has earned herself yet more fans and foes. For the former, this latest ...

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6. readingladies.com › 2022/01/06 › lovely-war-bookLovely War [Book Review] #ThrowBackThursday - Reading Ladies

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   Jan 6, 2022 · In 2020, I decided to systematically revisit my older review posts and update them. On Thursdays, I’ll be re-sharing a few of these great reads. Today, I’m re-sharing a creatively structured WW1 Historical Fiction story, Lovely War by Julie Berry. I’m linking up today with Davida @ The Chocolate Lady’s Book Review Blog for # ...

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   What makes a good war novel?

   • A recent crop of novels, all set during the conflict, places women at center stage, exploring their contributions to the war effort as well as their resilience and sacrifices. Each well-researched book (all inspired by true events) gives readers an opportunity to learn and to think, while paging through a bracing, richly painted tale.

   The 4 best World War II novels celebrate women as spies and resisters

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   What books did women of WW2 read?

   • WOMEN OF WW2 FICTION 1 The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Goodread ... 2 Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity #1) b ... 3 A Town Like Alice by Nevil Shute 4.14 av ... 4 Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet ... 5 Into The Unknown by Lorna Peel (Goodread ... 14 more rows ...

   WOMEN OF WW2 FICTION (132 books) - Goodreads

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   What is a good book about World War II?

   • Chang’s novel is an enchanting blend of history and fantasy that brings forward a little-known chapter in history about the mass evacuation of Chinese universities during the war. World War II’s most improbable spy was born to high society, but was more interested in adventure than fashion or debutante balls.

   8 Novels About Women That Are Set During the Second World War

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   What kind of books are based on WW2?

   • The books are part of a growing segment of the World War II historical fiction genre, one that focuses on stories about women and other marginalized groups. An example of the latter is “Sisters in Arms” by Kaia Alderson, which tells of the first Black female officers to serve in the U.S. Army.

   The 4 best World War II novels celebrate women as spies and resisters

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   What are some good books about World War 1?

   • Less known is Shusaku Endo’s The Sea and Poison, a heartbreaking novel of Japanese doctors conducting vivisection on captured American soldiers, which, I have to say, made me cry. Taking a different approach to war is Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks, a glorious novel about family and, well, World War I, but no matter.

   8 Novels About Women That Are Set During the Second World War

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   What are the most unmissable books in 2021?

   • We’ve put together our edit of the most unmissable fiction hitting shelves in 2021, from Meg Mason’s Sorrow and Bliss to Brit Bennett’s The Vanishing Half, to help you curate your reading list. Third time’s the charm: Damon Galgut has scooped this year’s Booker Prize, after previously being shortlisted twice before.

   Best fiction 2021: 30 best novels to read from Damon Galgut to Sally

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   Sorrow and Bliss by Meg Mason. The most recommended book of the summer, and with good reason. Meg Mason’s novel about mental health, marriage and sisterhood is told in a singular voice of wry ...