Combine a story about a bookstore with historical fiction set during the London Blitz? Yes, please. Excellent NY Times bestseller.
The Last Bookshop in London by Madeline Martin
Combine a story about a bookstore with historical fiction set during the London Blitz? Yes, please. Excellent NY Times bestseller.
The Last Bookshop in London by Madeline Martin
Based on a real-life Auschwitz prisoner, this story of a girl who loved books amid horrible circumstances resonated with me.
The Librarian of Auschwitz by Antonio Iturbe
A dizzyingly comprehensive look at World War II. I’ve read much on the topic yet marveled at new analysis, insights.
The Second World Wars: How the First Global Conflict Was Fought and Won by Victor Davis Hanson
Fascinating, informative, inspiring. The story of citizens’, librarians’, publishers’, even government’s efforts to provide WWII soldiers with 140-million morale-boosting books.
When Books Went to War by Molly Guptill Manning