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It is late 1917 and the war still grinds on. The Sopwith Camels are holding their own against the German war machine and then they meet the Fokker Triplane, and the pilots of the RFC began to fall. As the war drifts into 1918, the Germans have one last throw of the dice and come within a whisker...

Strangers separated by an ocean, drawn together by a clandestine letter. One desperate summons could seal their future ... and the fate of the war.Weary from London’s air raids and the loss of her father at the Battle of the Somme, Josie Harrington wonders if The Great War will ever end...

Three friends. A reckless pact. A bond shattered by passion, betrayal, and war. From moonlit Cambridge rooftops to suffragette battles in the streets of London and the bloody trenches of France, New York Times bestselling author Kate Quinn weaves an epic tale of forbidden love, buried secrets...

With the threat of the Great War looming at America’s doorstep, fear of immigrant disloyalty has become enough to divide the nation. So when German-born Amara Müller’s brother decides to join the fight, he leaves her behind in St. Louis with one final directive: Stay safe. There’s only...

Newlyweds Irma and Rudi Kosinec have the world at their feet. They are young and full of promise; master tailors who can craft magic from a single thread. As Nazi rule descends on their beloved home city of Vienna, they make a desperate, split-second choice: to leave their family behind and take...

When war changes the world, her courage stands strong Rosie Gallagher has always dreamed of being a conductress on Edinburgh’s trams, and when WW2 calls the men away, she finally gets her chance. Rosie finds friendship among her fellow clippies as they settle into their new jobs, even as they...

Lorsque le célèbre aviateur Charles Lindbergh battit le président Roosevelt aux élections présidentielles de 1940, la peur s'empara des Juifs américains. Non seulement Lindbergh avait, dans son discours radiophonique à la nation, reproché aux Juifs de pousser l'Amérique à entreprendre une guerre inutile avec l'Allemagne nazie, mais, en devenant trente-troisième président des États-Unis, il s'empressa de signer un pacte de non-agression avec Hitler. Alors la terreur pénétra dans les foyers juifs, notamment dans celui de la famille Roth.

Lights, camera... murder in Crofter's Green. Narrated by the brilliant British actress Iona Campbell, whose acclaimed performances have brought Crofter's Green and its beloved residents vividly to life, this latest Homefront Sleuths mystery combines wartime intrigue, clever clues, memorable characters, and the warmth of village life. June 1942 brings rare excitement to the quiet village of Crofter's Green when the Ministry of Information's Crown Film Unit arrives to shoot a patriotic wartime film.

Londoner Madeleine Grant is studying at the Sorbonne in Paris when she marries charismatic French journalist Giles Martin. As they raise their son, Olivier, they hold on to a tenuous promise for the future. Until the thunder of war sets off alarms in France. Staying behind to join the resistance, Giles sends Madeleine and Olivier to the relative safety of England, where Madeleine secures a job teaching French at a secondary school. Yet nowhere is safe. After a devastating twist of fate resulting in the loss of her son, Madeleine accepts a request from the ministry to aid in the war effort.

After a crushing betrayal by the man she loves, Gillian Gibbons flees to her family home for a much-needed escape, but when she finds an old photograph of her grandmother in the arms of a Nazi officer, Gillian's life gets even more complicated. Rattled by the discovery, Gillian attempts to unravel the truth behind the photos, setting her off on an epic journey through the past..... Rattled by the discovery, Gillian attempts to unravel the truth behind the photos, setting her off on an epic journey through the past....

ZWEI LEBEN - GELIEBTER FEIND Eine arglistige Täuschung. Ein tödlicher Verrat. Eine Liebe, die im Verborgenen überleben muss. München, 1944. Der Krieg legt sich wie ein dunkler Schatten über die Stadt und über das Leben der achtzehnjährigen Marlene Praysang. Um ihre Familie vor dem...

I 1942 får den amerikanske søofficer Krause ansvaret for at eskortere en konvoj af skibe sikkert over Atlanterhavet uden at blive sprængt i stykker af de tyske ubåde. Krause har mange års erfaring i flåden, men dette er første gang, han er i krig, og han føler sig på mange punkter...

As war rages above, she must hide her hard work — and her heart October, 1940: Loyal twenty-one-year-old Stevie Hope envies her older brother, Spencer, for securing his dream job as an engine driver. Her dream is to be a cook and feed the hungry troops, and after working tirelessly in a mobile...

Don't miss the first book in a brand-new uplifting and heartwarming WW1 saga series, perfect for fans of Vicki Beeby and Jean Fullerton - available to pre-order now! As war changes the world beyond their village, the women of Larkbury must stand together as never before... Dorset, 1915. Evie...

1976. During the hottest summer in over three centuries, roads bubble, trains catch fire, and fields burn for days as the Robinson family’s emotions simmer toward an inevitable boil. On the morning of the hottest day of the summer in the English countryside, the Robinson children set out...

A totally gripping and heartbreaking page-turner with a gasp-out-loud twist from the million-copy-selling author Kathryn Hughes. Readers of Lisa Timoney, Susan Lewis and Emma Robinson will love this. What if her lies ruined your life? After traumatic events changed the course of her future...

He’s ex-Special Forces. They’re movie star elite. There is just one mission – save D-Day Dover, 1943. Suffering from undiagnosed battle fatigue, Chief Inspector Alex Sutherland is sent by Scotland Yard to find a killer. He unearths a world of black marketeering, clandestine tunnels and...

One soldier disappeared before sunrise. The official record said he deserted. The evidence told a different story. In November 1917, Private Tavren Holt arrives at a military rest station in Brackenmere. By morning, his bed is empty, yet his coat, bag, and unfinished letter remain behind. Years...

The first New World monkey and his journey to become the first American astronaut. People forget NASA started with a stolen rocket, a captive scientist, and a poached monkey. For seventy-five years, his story was buried, classified and redacted, until now. In 1938, a pregnant rhesus macaque is...

From bestselling thriller writer Fiona Cummins, The Serial Killer Survivors Club explores the fragile friendships formed in a unique support group—for the young family members of people who have committed the darkest of crimes. It takes the daughter of a serial killer to catch one. Robyn...