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Berlin, 1933. Leah and Magda have been inseparable for as long as they can remember, and one beautiful summer’s day in their courtyard, they vow nothing will ever come between their friendship. But Leah could never have predicted the darkness looming just around the corner… As Hitler comes to power and the Nazi Party gain even more influence, Magda proudly tells Leah she has decided to join the Hitler Youth. Leah’s blood runs cold before she begs Magda to change her mind—because Leah is Jewish.

England, 1944. As I look around the childhood room I used to share with my twin brother, Ed, I realize just how much the war has taken from us already. Ed was never the same after he helped our father in the Dunkirk rescue. Clutching his call-up letter in my hands, I know that Ed has fled, leaving behind his family and all he has ever known. But I know that if Ed fails to accept his call-up then he will be found and imprisoned. I’m his sister, and I’ll do whatever it takes to protect him

When Smoky, a tiny Yorkie Terrier, is miraculously found in a foxhole in the jungles of Papua New Guinea, she has no way of knowing she will become a World War II hero and Hollywood star. Flying with her new owner, Corporal Bill Wynne, on deadly combat missions, she is soon assisting the war effort, entertaining and bringing comfort to the soldiers with her unique tricks and spirited energy. Based on the true events of the American army’s wartime struggles and Smoky’s outstanding television career, her moving and uplifting tale is sure to entertain and touch the hearts of all who read it.

USA Today Bestseller For fans of The Rose Code and The Librarian Spy comes another literary themed historical novel from the author of The Librarian of Burned Books. Germany, 1946: Emmy Clarke is a librarian not a soldier. But that doesn’t stop the Library of Congress from sending her overseas...

Als am 9. Mai 1945 zwischen elf und zwölf Uhr in Wien die Friedensglocken läuten, sitzt Fanny Cervenka, elf Jahre alt, mit ihrer Freundin Josefine auf den gemauerten Stufen einer Molkerei in der Pendlergasse in Wien-Meidling. In der Gegend, in der sie auch wohnt, gibt es insgesamt drei Molkereien. Sie kennt das Brüllen der dort eingestellten Kühe, seit sie denken kann, sodass es für sie Geborgenheit bedeutet. In den vergangenen Monaten wurden die Laute der Tiere oft vom Lärm der Luftangriffe übertönt. Sie hatte in solchen Augenblicken Angst gehabt, Angst vor dem Sterben.

Even the most ordinary objects and people may hide something truly wonderful inside. The Canticle Kingdom is once again in peril as an old evil resurfaces, stronger than ever before. Johann, Brigitta, and many others return in this exciting sequel from Michael Young, author of The Canticle Kingdom and prequel The Canticle Prelude. Discover once again a world full of magic, danger, loyalty, and bravery, as they take on this new threat to save their home, other magical kingdoms yet unknown to them, and even our own world.

Proslulý román se odehrává ve vzdálené budoucnosti, ale jako temná předloha mu posloužilo nacistické Německo. Kallocain je droga pravdy, po jejímž požití každý vyzradí na sebe a na své nejbližší i ta nejskrytější tajemství. Myšlenky a pocity obyvatel už nemají být soukromou záležitostí jednotlivce, ale naopak napomáhají vládnoucím režimům ovládnout lidské vědomí. Hrdinou je objevitel drogy Leo Kall, loajální „souvoják“ plně oddaný ideologii Světového státu.

To what lengths will the British go to smuggle a secret weapon into Nazi Germany? An unmissable Second World War thriller from bestseller Alex Gerlis. Hiding in the horror of Warsaw's Jewish Ghetto with his family, scientist Roman Loszynski has a secret: a means of making aerial bombing raids frighteningly accurate. Codenamed Tatra, it could change the course of the war. With British agent Jack Miller now in Switzerland, back in Berlin undercover spy Sophia von Naundorf is determined to escape Germany come what may.

En noviembre de 1936, va a iniciarse la batalla de la defensa de Madrid. Ramón intenta alistarse en las milicias republicanas, pero es corto de vista y no le permiten combatir. A cambio va destinado al puesto de mando en el Ministerio de la Guerra para realizar labores administrativas. Eso le va a permitir estar presente en la toma de decisiones que ahí se formalicen en los días previos y será encargado de llevar las órdenes de combate al frente de batalla en mano para que no sean interceptadas por el enemigo.

A vivid, thrilling, and moving World War II art-heist-adventure tale where enemies become heroes, allies become villains, and a child learns what it means to become an adult—that “has the ring of truth and the echo of myth…[deserving of] all the lucky readers who discover it” (The Wall...

It's 1953. Memories of the war are beginning to fade. Young Queen Elizabeth has just ascended to the throne. Isobel McIntyre is a doctor-in-training at a London teaching hospital. It's not easy being a woman working in medicine. And Isobel carries the additional burden of a shocking secret. One night three years ago, Isobel took the chance to walk into another woman's life. By the time she understood the implications, it was too late to turn back. Now the secret she's been hiding for so long threatens everything.

Summer 1940. The war is raging on but the Steel Girls are fighting their own battles closer to home. After patching things up with Archie, Patty is miffed when he appears to have forgotten all about her 18th birthday. New girl Hattie has a lot to deal with as she trades the counter at Woolworths for the Vickers factory floor. But is she keeping a secret and are things tougher at home than she’s been letting on? Meanwhile, Nancy is besides herself when she receives word that Bert is missing in action and is struggling to keep it together.

Estate 1942. Alla stazione di Nonantola, in provincia di Modena, scendono quaranta ragazzi e bambini ebrei. Sono scappati dalla Germania nazista grazie all'organizzazione di Recha Freier e, con i loro accompagnatori, stanno cercando di arrivare in Palestina, ma la guerra li ha costretti a continui cambi di direzione: prima la Croazia, poi la Slovenia, ora l'Italia. A Nonantola vengono sistemati appena fuori dal paese, a Villa Emma. Sembra che il peggio sia passato. Ci sono lezioni, assemblee e i più grandi imparano mestieri che un giorno potrebbero essere utili.

In the thick of World War II, Nora Brouwer is the Resistance's most valuable asset. When her cover is blown in a botched execution, her life is in grave danger. She must leave Amsterdam immediately and embark on a perilous journey across war-torn Europe, fighting to stay out of the Nazis' clutches. Meanwhile, Floris Brouwer—the city's top Jew hunter and Nora's husband, is hell-bent on exacting revenge on his traitorous wife. As he faces deportation to the very camps he had sent hundreds of Jews to, he seizes a lifeline to avoid certain death, but the cost is unimaginable.

Eine Frau und ihr Kampf gegen die gefährlichste Waffe der Welt. Leipzig im Juni 1942: Die Physikerin Margarete von Brühl arbeitet an der Entwicklung einer Uranmaschine. Sie ahnt nicht, wie sehr sich die Gestapo für ihre Experimente interessiert. Als es in ihrem Labor zu einer Explosion kommt, bei der ihr Assistent und heimlicher Geliebter stirbt, wird sie verhaftet - und danach von einem alten Freund befreit. Er behauptet, Mitglied einer Widerstandsgruppe zu sein und dass Margaretes Forschung dem Bau einer Atombombe dient.

Любовь и преданность на фоне предательства и войны.От автора «Загадка номера 622» и «Исчезновение Стефани Мейлер».Двадцатидвухлетний француз Поль-Эмиль, мечтая бороться с нацистами, покидает оккупированный Париж, добирается до Лондона и поступает в распоряжение британских спецслужб. Он проходит обучение в школе спецподготовки и вместе с группой таких же отчаянных, пылких и юных французских патриотов возвращается на родину, чтобы включиться в подпольную борьбу.

Das Finale der bewegenden Familiensaga um eine große Liebe in dunkler Zeit und die heilende Kraft der Vergebung. Von Margit Steinborn, der Autorin des Bestsellers "Ein neuer Himmel". Die Vergangenheit wirft lange Schatten. Doch ihre Liebe ist stärker. Unterfranken, 1933. Während Rainer und Klara auf Gut Benhaim miterleben, wie ihre Kinder beginnen, eigene Wege zu gehen, erscheinen mit dem unaufhaltsamen Aufstieg der Nationalsozialisten dunkle Wolken am Horizont. Schon bald ist ihre Familie mitten im Strudel der Ereignisse.

Eliza Jones and her husband Bryn had a whirlwind romance and married shortly after meeting, but he was soon sent off to fight. In the midst of a Blitz attack on Liverpool, which leaves Eliza with amnesia, she gives birth to their baby son, Alfie. Still struggling with the aftermath of the birth, Eliza is distraught when Alfie is kidnapped from the nursery. As the search for Alfie progresses and the community bands together around Eliza, she is left with more questions than answers. Who would take her baby, and why? A

Психиатрическая больница имени такого-то ждет приказа об эвакуации из Москвы. На дворе октябрь 1941-го, к городу подходят фашистские войска — и всем известно, как они обойдутся с пациентами и персоналом. Новый роман Линор Горалик «Имени такого-то» основан на реальной истории эвакуации психиатрической больницы имени Алексеева, более известной как больница имени Кащенко. Эвакуировали больницу по Волге на двух баржах, в «нечеловеческих условиях», по воспоминаниям одного из участников. В романе «Имени такого-то» сама реальность, пораженная болезнью войны, сходит с ума вокруг пассажиров баржи.

Herzergreifend und Hoffnung spendend. Die wahre Geschichte des kleinen Djoko, der während des 2. Weltkriegs ganz allein quer durch Europa flieht – mitfühlend erzählt von Nummer-1-Bestseller-Autorin Hera Lind. Oktober 1940 im ehemaligen Jugoslawien: In einer entlegenen Gegend führt der 5-jährige Djoko mit seinem bärenstarken Vater und seiner zierlichen Mutter ein einfaches, aber glückliches Leben in einem kleinen Dorf. Bis die faschistische schwarze Armee der Ustashas auftaucht, die allen Serben den Tod geschworen hat.