WWII Historical Fiction

World War II is one of the most popular subjects in historical fiction. Authors have approached it from many different angles, producing a diverse range of critically acclaimed novels.  Here are some recommendations!

The Nightingale: A Novel By Kristin Hannah Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9781250080400
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Published: St. Martin's Griffin - April 25th, 2017

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All the Light We Cannot See: A Novel By Anthony Doerr Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9781501173219
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Published: Scribner - April 4th, 2017

The Tattooist of Auschwitz: A Novel By Heather Morris Cover Image
$16.99
ISBN: 9780062797155
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Published: Harper Paperbacks - September 4th, 2018

Beneath a Scarlet Sky By Mark Sullivan Cover Image
$14.95
ISBN: 9781503943377
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Published: Lake Union Publishing - May 1st, 2017

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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society: A Novel By Mary Ann Shaffer, Annie Barrows Cover Image
$18.00
ISBN: 9780385341004
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Published: Dial Press Trade Paperback - May 5th, 2009

Sarah's Key By Tatiana de Rosnay Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9780312370848
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Published: St. Martin's Griffin - September 30th, 2008

Lilac Girls: A Novel (Woolsey-Ferriday) By Martha Hall Kelly Cover Image
$17.00
ISBN: 9781101883082
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Published: Ballantine Books - February 28th, 2017

The Book of Lost Names By Kristin Harmel Cover Image
$16.99
ISBN: 9781982131906
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Published: Gallery Books - May 25th, 2021

Code Name Verity (Anniversary Edition) By Elizabeth Wein Cover Image
$10.99
ISBN: 9780316426312
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Published: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers - May 10th, 2022

The Rose Code: A Novel By Kate Quinn Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9780062943477
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Published: William Morrow Paperbacks - March 9th, 2021

The Paris Library: A Novel By Janet Skeslien Charles Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9781982134204
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Published: Atria Books - March 1st, 2022

Code Name Hélène: A Novel By Ariel Lawhon Cover Image
$16.00
ISBN: 9780525565499
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Published: Anchor - February 2nd, 2021

The Things We Cannot Say: A WWII Historical Fiction Novel By Kelly Rimmer Cover Image
$16.99
ISBN: 9781525823565
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Published: Graydon House - March 19th, 2019

The Huntress: A Novel By Kate Quinn Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9780062740373
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Published: William Morrow Paperbacks - February 26th, 2019

Salt to the Sea By Ruta Sepetys Cover Image
$12.99
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ISBN: 9780142423622
Published: Philomel Books - August 1st, 2017

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas By John Boyne Cover Image
$12.99
ISBN: 9780385751537
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Published: Ember - October 23rd, 2007

The Winemaker's Wife By Kristin Harmel Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9781982112301
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Published: Gallery Books - March 17th, 2020

The Alice Network: A Reese's Book Club Pick By Kate Quinn Cover Image
$16.99
ISBN: 9780062654199
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Published: William Morrow Paperbacks - June 6th, 2017

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Between Shades of Gray By Ruta Sepetys Cover Image
$12.99
ISBN: 9780142420591
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Published: Philomel Books - April 3rd, 2012

The Lost Girls of Paris By Pam Jenoff Cover Image
$16.99
ISBN: 9780778330271
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Published: Park Row - January 29th, 2019

The Orphan's Tale By Pam Jenoff Cover Image
$15.99
ISBN: 9780778319818
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Published: Mira Books - February 21st, 2017

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption By Laura Hillenbrand Cover Image
$19.00
ISBN: 9780812974492
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Published: Random House Trade Paperbacks - July 29th, 2014

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet By Jamie Ford Cover Image
$18.00
ISBN: 9780345505347
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Published: Ballantine Books - October 6th, 2009

Eternal By Lisa Scottoline Cover Image
$17.00
ISBN: 9780525539797
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Published: G.P. Putnam's Sons - February 1st, 2022

The Woman with the Blue Star By Pam Jenoff Cover Image
$17.99
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ISBN: 9780778389385
Published: Park Row - May 4th, 2021

The Kitchen Front: A Novel By Jennifer Ryan Cover Image
$18.00
ISBN: 9780593158814
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Published: Ballantine Books - February 22nd, 2022

The Forest of Vanishing Stars: A Novel By Kristin Harmel Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9781982158941
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Published: Gallery Books - May 3rd, 2022

Cilka's Journey: A Novel By Heather Morris Cover Image
$16.99
ISBN: 9781250265692
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Published: St. Martin's Griffin - September 8th, 2020

Secrets of a Charmed Life By Susan Meissner Cover Image
$16.00
ISBN: 9780451419927
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Published: Berkley - February 3rd, 2015

The Librarian of Auschwitz By Antonio Iturbe, Lilit Thwaites (Translated by) Cover Image
By Antonio Iturbe, Lilit Thwaites (Translated by)
$12.99
ISBN: 9781250211682
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Published: Square Fish - January 5th, 2021

We Were the Lucky Ones: A Novel By Georgia Hunter Cover Image
$16.00
ISBN: 9780399563096
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Published: Penguin Books - January 2nd, 2018

The Winds of War By Herman Wouk Cover Image
$21.99
ISBN: 9780316952668
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Published: Back Bay Books - February 5th, 2002

The Postmistress of Paris: A Novel By Meg Waite Clayton Cover Image
$27.99
ISBN: 9780062946980
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Published: Harper - November 30th, 2021

The Last Bookshop in London: A Novel of World War II By Madeline Martin Cover Image
$16.99
ISBN: 9781335284808
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Published: Hanover Square Press - April 6th, 2021

The Light in Hidden Places By Sharon Cameron Cover Image
$12.99
ISBN: 9781338355949
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Published: Scholastic Inc. - September 7th, 2021

The Women in the Castle: A Novel By Jessica Shattuck Cover Image
$16.99
ISBN: 9780062563675
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Published: William Morrow Paperbacks - January 2nd, 2018

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The Baker's Secret: A Novel By Stephen P. Kiernan Cover Image
$16.99
ISBN: 9780062369598
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Published: William Morrow Paperbacks - April 3rd, 2018

The Paris Architect: A Novel By Charles Belfoure Cover Image
$14.99
ISBN: 9781402294150
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Published: Sourcebooks Landmark - July 15th, 2014

Bluebird By Sharon Cameron Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9781338355963
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Published: Scholastic Press - October 5th, 2021

The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story By Diane Ackerman Cover Image
$15.95
ISBN: 9780393333060
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - September 17th, 2008

The Riviera House By Natasha Lester Cover Image
$15.99
ISBN: 9781538717318
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Published: Forever - August 31st, 2021

The Girls in the Attic By Marius Gabriel Cover Image
$14.95
ISBN: 9781542028059
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Published: Lake Union Publishing - June 1st, 2021

The Last Garden in England By Julia Kelly Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9781982107833
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Published: Gallery Books - September 14th, 2021

The Room on Rue Amelie By Kristin Harmel Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9781501190544
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Published: Gallery Books - November 6th, 2018

When We Meet Again By Kristin Harmel Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9781476754161
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Published: Gallery Books - June 7th, 2016

City of Thieves: A Novel By David Benioff Cover Image
$17.00
ISBN: 9780452295292
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Published: Penguin Books - March 31st, 2009

All the Ways We Said Goodbye: A Novel of the Ritz Paris By Beatriz Williams, Lauren Willig, Karen White Cover Image
$16.99
ISBN: 9780062931108
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Published: William Morrow Paperbacks - February 16th, 2021

The Paris Dressmaker By Kristy Cambron Cover Image
$16.99
ISBN: 9780785232162
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Published: Thomas Nelson - February 16th, 2021

The World That We Knew: A Novel By Alice Hoffman Cover Image
$17.00
ISBN: 9781501137587
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Published: Atria Books - September 1st, 2020

Winter Garden: A Novel By Kristin Hannah Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9780312663155
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Published: St. Martin's Griffin - January 4th, 2011

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Suite Francaise (Vintage International) By Irene Nemirovsky Cover Image
$18.00
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ISBN: 9781400096275
Published: Vintage - April 10th, 2007

The Reader: A novel (Vintage International) By Bernhard Schlink Cover Image
$17.00
ISBN: 9780375707971
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Published: Vintage - March 7th, 1999

China Dolls: A Novel By Lisa See Cover Image
$17.00
ISBN: 9780812982824
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Published: Random House Trade Paperbacks - March 3rd, 2015

The Secret Keeper: A Novel By Kate Morton Cover Image
$18.00
ISBN: 9781439152812
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Published: Washington Square Press - July 16th, 2013

The Girl from the Channel Islands: A WWII Novel By Jenny Lecoat Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9781525806414
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Published: Graydon House - February 2nd, 2021

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The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz By Erik Larson Cover Image
$20.00
ISBN: 9780385348737
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Published: Crown - February 15th, 2022

The Only Woman in the Room: A Novel By Marie Benedict Cover Image
$16.99
ISBN: 9781492666899
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Published: Sourcebooks Landmark - August 6th, 2019

Manhattan Beach: A Novel By Jennifer Egan Cover Image
$17.00
ISBN: 9781476716749
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Published: Scribner - June 5th, 2018

Pachinko (National Book Award Finalist) By Min Jin Lee Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9781455563920
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Published: Grand Central Publishing - November 14th, 2017

Tales of the South Pacific By James A. Michener, Steve Berry (Introduction by) Cover Image
By James A. Michener, Steve Berry (Introduction by)
$18.00
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ISBN: 9780812986358
Published: Dial Press Trade Paperback - September 9th, 2014

The Unlikely Spy By Daniel Silva Cover Image
$9.99
ISBN: 9780451209306
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Published: Berkley - May 6th, 2003

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Life After Life: A Novel By Kate Atkinson Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9780316176491
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Published: Back Bay Books - January 7th, 2014

Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two By Joseph Bruchac Cover Image
$10.99
ISBN: 9780142405963
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Published: Speak - July 6th, 2006

Memoirs of a Geisha: A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries) By Arthur Golden Cover Image
$18.00
ISBN: 9780679781585
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Published: Vintage - January 10th, 1999

Angels of the Pacific: A Novel of World War II By Elise Hooper Cover Image
$16.99
ISBN: 9780063068902
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Published: William Morrow Paperbacks - March 8th, 2022

Churchill's Secret Messenger: A WW2 Novel of Spies & the French Resistance By Alan Hlad Cover Image
$15.95
ISBN: 9781496728418
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Published: A John Scognamiglio Book - April 27th, 2021

The Metal Heart: A Novel of Love and Valor in World War II By Caroline Lea Cover Image
$16.99
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ISBN: 9780063075498
Published: Harper Perennial - June 8th, 2021

Orphan Train: A Novel By Christina Baker Kline Cover Image
$16.99
ISBN: 9780061950728
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Published: Mariner Books - January 10th, 2017

After Dunkirk By Lee Jackson Cover Image
$17.99
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ISBN: 9781648750281
Published: Severn River Publishing - September 8th, 2020

The Torqued Man: A Novel By Peter Mann Cover Image
$26.99
ISBN: 9780063072107
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Published: Harper - January 11th, 2022

March Violets: A Bernie Gunther Novel By Philip Kerr Cover Image
$16.00
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ISBN: 9780142004142
Published: G.P. Putnam's Sons - July 27th, 2004

In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin By Erik Larson Cover Image
$18.00
ISBN: 9780307408853
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Published: Crown - May 1st, 2012

The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive By Lucy Adlington Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9780063030930
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Published: Harper Paperbacks - September 14th, 2021

Sisters of Night and Fog: A WWII Novel By Erika Robuck Cover Image
$17.00
ISBN: 9780593102169
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Published: Berkley - March 1st, 2022

Her Last Flight: A Novel By Beatriz Williams Cover Image
$16.99
ISBN: 9780062834799
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Published: William Morrow Paperbacks - May 4th, 2021

The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos By Judy Batalion Cover Image
$28.99
ISBN: 9780062874214
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Published: William Morrow - April 6th, 2021

The Invisible Woman: A WWII Novel By Erika Robuck Cover Image
$16.00
ISBN: 9780593102145
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Published: Berkley - February 9th, 2021

The Codebreaker's Secret: A WWII Novel By Sara Ackerman Cover Image
$16.99
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ISBN: 9780778386452
Published: Mira Books - August 2nd, 2022

Sisters in Arms: A Novel of the Daring Black Women Who Served During World War II By Kaia Alderson Cover Image
$16.99
ISBN: 9780062964588
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Published: William Morrow Paperbacks - August 3rd, 2021

The Bridge Over the River Kwai: A Novel By Pierre Boulle Cover Image
$17.00
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ISBN: 9780891419136
Published: Presidio Press - August 28th, 2007

The Prague Sonata By Bradford Morrow Cover Image
$17.00
ISBN: 9780802128683
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Published: Grove Press - September 18th, 2018

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An Unlikely Spy: A Novel By Rebecca Starford Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9780063037908
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Published: Ecco - April 12th, 2022