On the top of my list, The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Most recent, Ostland by David Thomas
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- Thu February 12th, 2015, 2:53 am
- Forum: 20th Century
- Topic: What is your favorite World War Two Novel?
- Replies: 29
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- Thu February 12th, 2015, 2:46 am
- Forum: 20th Century
- Topic: WWII Fiction
- Replies: 94
- Views: 18857
Let's get this thread going again.
I am a new member who is especially interested in reading good novels that take place between 1930 and 1950. . . World War II era. It looks like this thread has died out and I hope to revive it. A few books I have recently read are: Bliss, Remembered by Frank Deford - The 1936 Olympics in Germany ar...
- Thu February 12th, 2015, 2:19 am
- Forum: Member Writings
- Topic: First Page of new WW II novel
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4966
First Page of new WW II novel
Here is the first page of the newly published historical novel, Immigrant Soldier, The Story of a Ritchie Boy , by K. Lang-Slattery and available on Amazon.com http://www.klangslattery.com Chapter 1 - Kristallnacht The quiet of the early November morning was shattered by loud voices and the screech ...
- Thu February 12th, 2015, 2:05 am
- Forum: Member Reading Logs - 2015
- Topic: Katie's reads for 2015
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1875
Katie's reads for 2015
Euphoria by Lily King A love triangle in 1930s involves 3 anthropologists and the tribe they are studying. Good writing and great characters make this definitely worth reading, though I found it a bit slow at times. The story is based loosely on Margaret Meade, her husband and another scientist. I...
- Thu February 12th, 2015, 1:56 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Book Blogs
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1441
Book Blogs
Please share some of your favorite Blogs that deal with books, reading, reviews, etc. I'm looking for a few really great blogs to read regularly.
- Thu February 12th, 2015, 1:46 am
- Forum: Member Reading Logs - 2015
- Topic: Book Blogs
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1192
Book Blogs
What are your favorite book blogs or book fan web-sites, besides this one? I am especially interested in the blogs you read.
- Wed February 11th, 2015, 5:28 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself
- Topic: Life during WWII
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1554
WWII in Novels
It was great to read about the WWII novels everyone has enjoyed. The Book Thief is one of my all-time favorites. And All the Light We Can Not See is on my must read list.
Not yet mentioned, is City of Women by David R. Gillham. I highly recommend it.
Not yet mentioned, is City of Women by David R. Gillham. I highly recommend it.
- Wed February 11th, 2015, 2:44 am
- Forum: Introduce Yourself
- Topic: Life during WWII
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1554
Life during WWII
I am especially interested in novels about the WW II era, especially about daily life, relationships, and survival in Germany, Britain, US, etc. The reading is endless in this category. Katie