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The Italian Bookshop Among the Vines

An absolutely gripping and heartbreaking WW2 historical novel, inspired by true events, perfect for Autumn!

by Amanda Weinberg ...

'Brilliant... I absolutely loved this... the best book I have read in a long time. I couldn't put it down' Amazon Reviewer, 5*In a secluded Italian village, Jewish and Catholic families live side by side. As the storm clouds of war gather, everyone will have to make a heart-breaking choice to save the lives of those they love...Bella's Jewish family has run the local bookshop in her village for ... Read more

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'Brilliant... I absolutely loved this... the best book I have read in a long time. I couldn't put it down' Amazon Reviewer, 5*In a secluded Italian village, Jewish and Catholic families live side by side. As the storm clouds of war gather, everyone will have to make a heart-breaking choice to save the lives of those they love...Bella's Jewish family has run the local bookshop in her village for
... Read more
The Lost Secrets of the Italian Post Office

A BRAND NEW absolutely gripping and emotional, WW2 historical novel, perfect for Autumn 2026!

by Amanda Weinberg, Silvia Mazzola ...

'A fascinating and captivating story... so masterfully crafted that it feels as though you are watching every scene unfold on a movie screen.' NetGalley reviewer, 5 starsItaly, 1943. Ambra and Nina have been friends since they were children, their bond fixed by a friendship pact made in the shadow of a shared tragedy. But when war comes to the small Italian village where they live, loyalties are ... Read more

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'A fascinating and captivating story... so masterfully crafted that it feels as though you are watching every scene unfold on a movie screen.' NetGalley reviewer, 5 starsItaly, 1943. Ambra and Nina have been friends since they were children, their bond fixed by a friendship pact made in the shadow of a shared tragedy. But when war comes to the small Italian village where they live, loyalties are
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The Lost Secrets of the Italian Post Office

A BRAND NEW absolutely gripping and emotional, WW2 historical novel, perfect for Autumn 2026!

by Amanda Weinberg, Silvia Mazzola ...

Narrated by Victoria Fox ...

Unabridged

9 hours 4 min

Italy, 1943. Ambra and Nina have been friends since they were children, their bond fixed by a friendship pact made in the shadow of a shared tragedy. But when war comes to the small Italian village where they live, loyalties are tested, friendships stretched to breaking point.For Nina, whose brother is part of a secret anti-fascist cell, the choice to fight is easy. For Ambra, who longs to escape ... Read more

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Italy, 1943. Ambra and Nina have been friends since they were children, their bond fixed by a friendship pact made in the shadow of a shared tragedy. But when war comes to the small Italian village where they live, loyalties are tested, friendships stretched to breaking point.For Nina, whose brother is part of a secret anti-fascist cell, the choice to fight is easy. For Ambra, who longs to escape
... Read more

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The Tears of Monterini

by Amanda Weinberg ...

Narrated by Victoria Fox ...

Unabridged

10 hours 20 min

Italy, 1921. Jacobo Levi, an intellectual dreamer, works in the family bookshop. Angelo Ghione, a contadino, makes good wine by singing to the grapes. Lifetime best friends, their Jewish and Catholic families live side by side amidst a backdrop of village communal life. Born on the same day, their children grow up and fall in love. When the 1938 racial laws are passed, the love between Bella and ... Read more

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Italy, 1921. Jacobo Levi, an intellectual dreamer, works in the family bookshop. Angelo Ghione, a contadino, makes good wine by singing to the grapes. Lifetime best friends, their Jewish and Catholic families live side by side amidst a backdrop of village communal life. Born on the same day, their children grow up and fall in love. When the 1938 racial laws are passed, the love between Bella and
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In the Light of the Sun

A Novel

by Angela Shupe ...

Narrated by Abigail Reno, Sarah Sampino ...

Unabridged

12 hours 43 min

CHRISTY AWARD FINALIST • Two sisters, separated by oceans and global conflict, are bonded through music and love in this gripping novel based on true events from World War II.“Hauntingly beautiful . . . shines a light on wartime in the Philippines and Italy, places rarely depicted in historical fiction . . . a riveting, unforgettable must-read novel that will live in my heart and mind for years to ... Read more

$32.00 CAD

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CHRISTY AWARD FINALIST • Two sisters, separated by oceans and global conflict, are bonded through music and love in this gripping novel based on true events from World War II.“Hauntingly beautiful . . . shines a light on wartime in the Philippines and Italy, places rarely depicted in historical fiction . . . a riveting, unforgettable must-read novel that will live in my heart and mind for years to
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The Liberty Scarf

A Story of Three Women, One War, and a Scarf That Binds Them Together

by Aimie K. Runyan, J'nell Ciesielski, Rachel McMillan ...

Narrated by Ann Marie Gideon, Gary Furlong, Caroline Hewitt, Saskia Maarleveld ...

Unabridged

9 hours 58 min

From acclaimed authors Aimie K. Runyan, J'nell Ciesielski, and Rachel McMillan comes an evocative, three-part novel about a thread of connection during World War I--a single scarf that links three extraordinary women, each battling societal expectations, enduring the devastations of war, and striving for personal growth amidst the chaos. The Liberty Scarf is a testament to the resilience of women ... Read more

$38.99 CAD

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From acclaimed authors Aimie K. Runyan, J'nell Ciesielski, and Rachel McMillan comes an evocative, three-part novel about a thread of connection during World War I--a single scarf that links three extraordinary women, each battling societal expectations, enduring the devastations of war, and striving for personal growth amidst the chaos. The Liberty Scarf is a testament to the resilience of women
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The Last Letters from Villa Clara

A moving and sweeping story of love, betrayal and sacrifice

by Sarah Steele ...

Narrated by Rebecca Norfolk ...

Unabridged

9 hours 24 min

'A well-written and fascinating narrative about love and loss, courage and betrayal, the past and secrets, art and reproductions' Reader review, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'This is certainly a wow of a read . . . interesting, insightful, suspenseful' Reader review, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐CAN THE SEARCH FOR A WARTIME SECRET UNLOCK HER FUTURE?1939. Europe is on the brink of change and in the fear and chaos of pre-war Italy, a ... Read more

$43.99 CAD

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'A well-written and fascinating narrative about love and loss, courage and betrayal, the past and secrets, art and reproductions' Reader review, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'This is certainly a wow of a read . . . interesting, insightful, suspenseful' Reader review, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐CAN THE SEARCH FOR A WARTIME SECRET UNLOCK HER FUTURE?1939. Europe is on the brink of change and in the fear and chaos of pre-war Italy, a
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The Pilot's Wife

A BRAND-NEW breathtakingly beautiful WWII historical romance based on true events, perfect for Autumn 2026!

by Cynthia Anderson ...

Narrated by Laurence Bouvard ...

Unabridged

10 hours 57 min

1944. As darkness descends over Europe, nineteen-year-old Hedy chooses hope in the face of the evil that grips the continent and stalks the streets of her quiet Swiss hometown.One night in the forest, with only the light of the moon to guide her, Hedy finds a wounded American airman. Second Lieutenant Samuel Reardon was dropping supplies to the French resistance when his plane crashed. Despite the ... Read more

$75.99 CAD

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1944. As darkness descends over Europe, nineteen-year-old Hedy chooses hope in the face of the evil that grips the continent and stalks the streets of her quiet Swiss hometown.One night in the forest, with only the light of the moon to guide her, Hedy finds a wounded American airman. Second Lieutenant Samuel Reardon was dropping supplies to the French resistance when his plane crashed. Despite the
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Courage, My Love

by Kristin Beck ...

Narrated by Carlotta Brentan ...

Unabridged

12 hours 38 min

When the Nazi occupation of Rome begins, two courageous young women are plunged deep into the Italian Resistance to fight for their freedom in this captivating debut novel.Rome, 1943Lucia Colombo has had her doubts about fascism for years, but as a single mother in an increasingly unstable country, politics are for other people--she needs to focus on keeping herself and her son alive. Then the ... Read more

$29.50 CAD

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When the Nazi occupation of Rome begins, two courageous young women are plunged deep into the Italian Resistance to fight for their freedom in this captivating debut novel.Rome, 1943Lucia Colombo has had her doubts about fascism for years, but as a single mother in an increasingly unstable country, politics are for other people--she needs to focus on keeping herself and her son alive. Then the
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The British Booksellers

A Novel

by Kristy Cambron ...

Narrated by Barrie Kreinik ...

Unabridged

11 hours 18 min

Inspired by real accounts of the Forgotten Blitz bombings, The British Booksellers highlights the courage of those whose lives were forever changed by war—and the stories that bind us in the fight for what matters most.A tenant farmer’s son had no business daring to dream of a future with an earl’s daughter, but that couldn’t keep Amos Darby from his secret friendship with Charlotte Terrington ... Read more

$38.99 CAD

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Inspired by real accounts of the Forgotten Blitz bombings, The British Booksellers highlights the courage of those whose lives were forever changed by war—and the stories that bind us in the fight for what matters most.A tenant farmer’s son had no business daring to dream of a future with an earl’s daughter, but that couldn’t keep Amos Darby from his secret friendship with Charlotte Terrington
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The Lost Baker of Vienna

A Novel

by Sharon Kurtzman ...

Narrated by Sharon Kurtzman, Rachel F. Hirsch ...

Unabridged

12 hours 42 min

An historical novel inspired by the experiences of the author’s own family after the Holocaust, a sweeping saga about survival, loss, love, and the reverberating effects of warIn 2018, Zoe Rosenzweig is reeling after the loss of her beloved grandfather, a Holocaust survivor. She becomes obsessed with finding out what really happened to her family during the war.Vienna, 1946: Chana Rosenzweig has ... Read more

$32.00 CAD

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An historical novel inspired by the experiences of the author’s own family after the Holocaust, a sweeping saga about survival, loss, love, and the reverberating effects of warIn 2018, Zoe Rosenzweig is reeling after the loss of her beloved grandfather, a Holocaust survivor. She becomes obsessed with finding out what really happened to her family during the war.Vienna, 1946: Chana Rosenzweig has
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The Lost Dressmaker of Paris

A completely heartbreaking and gripping World War 2 page-turner, perfect for Autumn!

by Suzanne Fortin ...

'Beautiful story... historical fiction at its best... The fashion world, the characters in WWII and present times come alive. A book that drew me in and kept me turning the pages' Reader review, five stars1942, Paris: Working in her father's tailors shop, Nathalie Leroux dreams of being a famous designer. But with her beloved city under Nazi occupation, her dreams must be put on hold for survival ... Read more

$9.39 CAD

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'Beautiful story... historical fiction at its best... The fashion world, the characters in WWII and present times come alive. A book that drew me in and kept me turning the pages' Reader review, five stars1942, Paris: Working in her father's tailors shop, Nathalie Leroux dreams of being a famous designer. But with her beloved city under Nazi occupation, her dreams must be put on hold for survival
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