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The War Photographers

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WINNER: IRDA 2024 Historical Fiction AwardShe will risk everything to expose the truth.1943 – Bletchley Park, EnglandMae Webster, immersed in the clandestine world of codebreaking at Bletchley Park, is recruited to help unveil a spy who's on the brink of exposing Britain's most guarded secret: the cracking of the Enigma code. As war rages around her, Mae's life takes an unexpected turn when she ... Read more

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WINNER: IRDA 2024 Historical Fiction AwardShe will risk everything to expose the truth.1943 – Bletchley Park, EnglandMae Webster, immersed in the clandestine world of codebreaking at Bletchley Park, is recruited to help unveil a spy who's on the brink of exposing Britain's most guarded secret: the cracking of the Enigma code. As war rages around her, Mae's life takes an unexpected turn when she
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Reluctant Witness, The

A Carlswick Mysteries Christmas novella

by SL Beaumont ...

Narrated by Yasmine M ...

Series series The Carlswick Mysteries
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2 hours 14 min

In the weeks leading to Christmas, Liam McArvey, lead singer of The Fury, falls for enigmatic Bella, a waitress at his local café. However, little does he know that she is hiding a dangerous secret. After a photograph of the couple, taken outside a London recording studio, surfaces on the internet, Bella panics and prepares to move on.But Liam enlists his friend, and sometimes sleuth, Stephanie ... Read more

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In the weeks leading to Christmas, Liam McArvey, lead singer of The Fury, falls for enigmatic Bella, a waitress at his local café. However, little does he know that she is hiding a dangerous secret. After a photograph of the couple, taken outside a London recording studio, surfaces on the internet, Bella panics and prepares to move on.But Liam enlists his friend, and sometimes sleuth, Stephanie
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The Reluctant Witness: A Carlswick Mysteries Christmas Novella

The Carlswick Mysteries

by SL Beaumont ...

Series series The Carlswick Mysteries
In the weeks leading to Christmas, Liam McArvey, lead singer of The Fury, falls for enigmatic Bella, a waitress at his local café. However, little does he know that she is hiding a dangerous secret. After a photograph of the couple, taken outside a London recording studio, surfaces on the internet, Bella panics and prepares to move on.But Liam enlists his friend, and sometimes sleuth, Stephanie ... Read more

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In the weeks leading to Christmas, Liam McArvey, lead singer of The Fury, falls for enigmatic Bella, a waitress at his local café. However, little does he know that she is hiding a dangerous secret. After a photograph of the couple, taken outside a London recording studio, surfaces on the internet, Bella panics and prepares to move on.But Liam enlists his friend, and sometimes sleuth, Stephanie
... Read more

The Girl from Lake Maggiore

An unforgettable and heartwrenching WW2 novel of love, friendship and impossible choices in Nazi-occupied Italy from Siobhan Daiko

by Siobhan Daiko ...

Series Book 5 - Girls of the Italian Resistance
A breathtaking story of friendship, love and impossible choices, perfect for fans of Fiona Valpy, Lucinda Riley, and All the Light We Cannot See! ✨ Lake Maggiore, Northern Italy, 1943 In a quiet lakeside hotel nestled in the shadow of the Italian Alps, seventeen-year-old Giulia Leone lives a life untouched by war – until the day ruthless German SS officers arrive in the village.Her father’s hotel ... Read more

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A breathtaking story of friendship, love and impossible choices, perfect for fans of Fiona Valpy, Lucinda Riley, and All the Light We Cannot See! ✨ Lake Maggiore, Northern Italy, 1943 In a quiet lakeside hotel nestled in the shadow of the Italian Alps, seventeen-year-old Giulia Leone lives a life untouched by war – until the day ruthless German SS officers arrive in the village.Her father’s hotel
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The Resistance Girls

A gripping new saga filled with courage and bravery

by Alice G. May ...

Series Book 1 - The Resistance Girls
A BRAND-NEW gripping and unforgettable tale of love, loss and bravery in the shadows of war. Perfect for fans of Kate Quinn, Mandy Robotham and Suzanne Kelman. They said women were a liability in war. They were wrong.An intriguing invitation…Hampered by a controlling father and overlooked by everyone she knows, Serenity Ashworth (Wren to her friends) is determined to do her duty for the war effort ... Read more

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A BRAND-NEW gripping and unforgettable tale of love, loss and bravery in the shadows of war. Perfect for fans of Kate Quinn, Mandy Robotham and Suzanne Kelman. They said women were a liability in war. They were wrong.An intriguing invitation…Hampered by a controlling father and overlooked by everyone she knows, Serenity Ashworth (Wren to her friends) is determined to do her duty for the war effort
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The Orphan’s Mission

A BRAND NEW wartime historical saga inspired by a true story from Glynis Peters for 2026

by Glynis Peters ...

A BRAND NEW historical saga of love, loss and courage from international bestseller Glynis Peters! Must-read for fans of Lizzie Lane, Mandy Robotham and Alice G. May's The Resistance Girls 'Another engaging book from the brilliant Glynis Peters... It immediately sweeps the reader into an absorbing story' Bestselling author Fenella J. Miller ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐One girl’s courage. One deadly secret. One mission ... Read more

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A BRAND NEW historical saga of love, loss and courage from international bestseller Glynis Peters! Must-read for fans of Lizzie Lane, Mandy Robotham and Alice G. May's The Resistance Girls 'Another engaging book from the brilliant Glynis Peters... It immediately sweeps the reader into an absorbing story' Bestselling author Fenella J. Miller ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐One girl’s courage. One deadly secret. One mission
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A New Recruit for the Resistance Girls

A heart-stopping wartime tale of courage, sacrifice, and betrayal from Alice G May

by Alice G. May ...

Series Book 2 - The Resistance Girls
A BRAND-NEW gripping World War II saga of defiance, danger, and daring women who refused to be silenced. Inspired by the true-life stories of The Women's Secret Army. Perfect for fans of Kate Quinn, Mandy Robotham and Suzanne Kelman. They said women were a liability in war. They were wrong...March 1940A woman desperate for escape…A skilled mechanic, Fliss Makepeace chafes under the suffocating ... Read more

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A BRAND-NEW gripping World War II saga of defiance, danger, and daring women who refused to be silenced. Inspired by the true-life stories of The Women's Secret Army. Perfect for fans of Kate Quinn, Mandy Robotham and Suzanne Kelman. They said women were a liability in war. They were wrong...March 1940A woman desperate for escape…A skilled mechanic, Fliss Makepeace chafes under the suffocating
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The Map Maker's Promise

An emotional, beautiful, historical novel from Catherine Law

by Catherine Law ...

'beautifully written ... a perfect book' Rachel SweaseyOne night, everything changed…Air raid sirens wail across London and nineteen-year-old Clare takes her chances in the streets rather than heading to the office basement – and risk being in the same vicinity as him, the man who hurt her in the worst way possible…… and makes a decision that will haunt her for the rest of her life.Over a year ... Read more

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'beautifully written ... a perfect book' Rachel SweaseyOne night, everything changed…Air raid sirens wail across London and nineteen-year-old Clare takes her chances in the streets rather than heading to the office basement – and risk being in the same vicinity as him, the man who hurt her in the worst way possible…… and makes a decision that will haunt her for the rest of her life.Over a year
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Fleeing France

A WWII Novel of Sacrifice and Rescue in the French Ambulance Service

by Alan Hlad ...

Inspired by real wartime events, including the evacuation of Dunkirk and the sinking of RMS Lancastria—one of the most harrowing disasters in British maritime history—this is a riveting, superbly researched slice of historical fiction, and a timeless story of strength and sacrifice. Will appeal to fans of Beneath a Scarlet Sky and Eternal.France, 1939: A talented singer, Ruth Lacroix has left ... Read more

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Inspired by real wartime events, including the evacuation of Dunkirk and the sinking of RMS Lancastria—one of the most harrowing disasters in British maritime history—this is a riveting, superbly researched slice of historical fiction, and a timeless story of strength and sacrifice. Will appeal to fans of Beneath a Scarlet Sky and Eternal.France, 1939: A talented singer, Ruth Lacroix has left
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The Man in the Stone Cottage

by Stephanie Cowell ...

In 1846 Yorkshire, the Brontë sisters— Charlotte, Anne, and Emily— navigate precarious lives marked by heartbreak and struggle. Charlotte faces rejection from the man she loves, while their blind father and troubled brother add to their burdens. Despite their immense talent, no one will publish their poetry or novels. Amidst this turmoil, Emily encounters a charming shepherd during her solitary ... Read more

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In 1846 Yorkshire, the Brontë sisters— Charlotte, Anne, and Emily— navigate precarious lives marked by heartbreak and struggle. Charlotte faces rejection from the man she loves, while their blind father and troubled brother add to their burdens. Despite their immense talent, no one will publish their poetry or novels. Amidst this turmoil, Emily encounters a charming shepherd during her solitary
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The Banned Books of Berlin

by Daisy Wood ...

An unforgettable story, tying together past and present, from the bestselling author of The Forgotten Bookshop in Paris and The Royal LibrarianBerlin, 1933. The night skies are burning bright with huge bonfires of banned books. The Nazi party is swelling in number and Berlin is no longer a safe place for young Freya.She can only watch on, horrified, as her beloved city falls to fascism – and the ... Read more

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An unforgettable story, tying together past and present, from the bestselling author of The Forgotten Bookshop in Paris and The Royal LibrarianBerlin, 1933. The night skies are burning bright with huge bonfires of banned books. The Nazi party is swelling in number and Berlin is no longer a safe place for young Freya.She can only watch on, horrified, as her beloved city falls to fascism – and the
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Daughter of War

An utterly unforgettable, sweeping historical fiction novel from Siobhan Daiko

by Siobhan Daiko ...

A heartbreaking story of survival set in World War II Hong Kong, perfect for fans of Dinah JefferiesA country at war. A love to last a lifetime.Hong Kong 1941, Fifteen-year-old Kate lives a rarefied life of wealth and privilege in the pre-war Hong Kong expatriate community, but when the Japanese invade she’s interned in squalid Stanley Camp with her parents.Enduring cramped conditions, humiliation ... Read more

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A heartbreaking story of survival set in World War II Hong Kong, perfect for fans of Dinah JefferiesA country at war. A love to last a lifetime.Hong Kong 1941, Fifteen-year-old Kate lives a rarefied life of wealth and privilege in the pre-war Hong Kong expatriate community, but when the Japanese invade she’s interned in squalid Stanley Camp with her parents.Enduring cramped conditions, humiliation
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