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Ellie Midwood
119 ratings 4.39 ·
adult · fiction · historical · historical-fiction · ww2 · 20th-century · book · war · violent-conflict · literary-fiction · romance · epic · drama · abuse · audiobook · dark · realistic · gothic · social-commentary · mystery
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Heather Morris
127 ratings 4.34 ·
violent-conflict · historical-fiction · ww2 · historical · fiction · war · 20th-century · book · survival · audiobook · literary-fiction · drama · realistic · young-adult · family · action-adventure · death · sad · friendship · abuse
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Gemma Liviero
105 ratings 4.24 ·
historical-fiction · 20th-century · book · literary-fiction · war · fiction · historical · audiobook · violent-conflict · adult · drama · family · ww2 · action-adventure · mystery · romance · ww1 · season-summer · young-adult · coming-of-age
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Marius Gabriel
116 ratings 4.22 ·
20th-century · book · violent-conflict · historical-fiction · ww2 · historical · fiction · adult · war · audiobook · female-mc · romance · literary-fiction · action-adventure · drama · womens-fiction · journey · siblings · espionage · political-intrigue
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Roberta Kagan
157 ratings 4.20 ·
adult · fiction · historical · historical-fiction · book · ww2 · 20th-century · war · literary-fiction · violent-conflict · romance · drama · europe · western-central-europe · spirituality · christian · audiobook · family · germany · suspense
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Martha Hall Kelly
121 ratings 4.20 ·
fiction · war · literary-fiction · historical-fiction · violent-conflict · ww2 · historical · family · 20th-century · female-mc · audiobook · book · urban · adult · womens-fiction · friendship · action-adventure · female-author · drama · survival
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Ronald H. Balson
145 ratings 4.19 ·
book · 20th-century · adult · literary-fiction · fiction · historical · historical-fiction · ww2 · mystery · audiobook · violent-conflict · family · war · investigator · suspense · religion · crime · drama · legal · spirituality
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Nadia Hashimi
116 ratings 4.13 ·
book · realistic · poc-author · action-adventure · family · audiobook · historical-fiction · journey · female-mc · fiction · coming-of-age · poc-mc · historical · violent-conflict · female-author · literary-fiction · drama · adult · war · feminism
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W.G. Sebald
100 ratings 4.05 ·
20th-century · book · literary · classics · historical-fiction · male-author · travel · fiction · literary-fiction · adult · violent-conflict · war · university · contemporary · postmodernism · philosophy · philosophical · ww2 · historical · 21st-century
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Belinda Alexandra
116 ratings 4.03 ·
romance · fiction · adult · historical-fiction · book · audiobook · historical · 20th-century · drama · literary-fiction · mystery · war · ww2 · violent-conflict · action-adventure · family · womens-fiction · journey · suspense · holidays
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Edward Rutherfurd
214 ratings 4.03 ·
action-adventure · family · book · literary-fiction · war · adult · epic · audiobook · fiction · historical · historical-fiction · violent-conflict · early-modern · 20th-century · drama · journey · religion · medieval · spirituality · classics
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Michelle Moran
181 ratings 3.98 ·
historical · drama · historical-fiction · fiction · book · romance · audiobook · female-author · politics · violent-conflict · royalty · young-adult · war · literary-fiction · womens-fiction · action-adventure · family · poc-mc · ancient-civilization · female-mc
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Alyson Richman
132 ratings 3.96 ·
fiction · historical · historical-fiction · adult · romance · audiobook · book · womens-fiction · literary-fiction · war · violent-conflict · action-adventure · ww2 · family · 20th-century · military · journey · drama · epic · friendship
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Kristina McMorris
171 ratings 3.94 ·
fiction · 20th-century · historical-fiction · historical · audiobook · romance · adult · book · ww2 · literary-fiction · family · violent-conflict · war · drama · womens-fiction · mystery · friendship · military · action-adventure · female-mc
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Gail Tsukiyama
150 ratings 3.91 ·
historical · historical-fiction · literary-fiction · female-author · fiction · book · poc-mc · drama · poc-author · family · friendship · adult · 20th-century · audiobook · violent-conflict · ww2 · war · womens-fiction · action-adventure · journey
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Anthony Marra
100 ratings 3.91 ·
fiction · adult · literary-fiction · historical-fiction · audiobook · historical · family · violent-conflict · war · 20th-century · politics · anthologies · betrayal · death · survival · 21st-century · male-author · humor · urban · journey
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Pam Jenoff
272 ratings 3.89 ·
historical-fiction · war · fiction · 20th-century · historical · ww2 · violent-conflict · adult · book · womens-fiction · audiobook · action-adventure · literary-fiction · drama · mystery · suspense · family · romance · female-mc · friendship
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Sebastian Barry
154 ratings 3.88 ·
literary-fiction · adult · fiction · historical · book · historical-fiction · violent-conflict · audiobook · war · action-adventure · family · 21st-century · mystery · 20th-century · male-author · ww2 · coming-of-age · classics · literary · ww1
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Rabih Alameddine
112 ratings 3.88 ·
fiction · adult · historical-fiction · literary-fiction · contemporary · war · poc-mc · poc-author · book · lgbtq · violent-conflict · magical-realism · journey · action-adventure · family · female-author · male-author · spirituality · islam · 21st-century
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Pat Barker
226 ratings 3.86 ·
literary-fiction · adult · female-author · fiction · book · audiobook · historical-fiction · violent-conflict · war · historical · military · 20th-century · mental-illness · literary · classics · ww1 · drama · psychological · 21st-century · university
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Paulette Jiles
125 ratings 3.85 ·
audiobook · fiction · literary-fiction · book · action-adventure · industrial-era · historical-fiction · historical · western · violent-conflict · survival · war · american-civil-war · adult · civil-war · family · humor · female-author · drama · poc-mc
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Tim O'Brien
192 ratings 3.75 ·
fiction · adult · historical-fiction · literary-fiction · war · violent-conflict · book · action-adventure · realistic · military · university · historical · psychological · audiobook · suspense · drama · high-school · classics · literary · 20th-century
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Charles Frazier
117 ratings 3.72 ·
literary-fiction · adult · fiction · historical · audiobook · historical-fiction · book · industrial-era · war · drama · mystery · western · male-author · friendship · outdoors · violent-conflict · civil-war · action-adventure · rural · family
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Chris Cleave
122 ratings 3.69 ·
realistic · literary-fiction · drama · fiction · audiobook · book · war · adult · 21st-century · friendship · violent-conflict · death · male-author · historical · dark · historical-fiction · sad · survival · action-adventure · family
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Meg Waite Clayton
120 ratings 3.66 ·
book · historical-fiction · historical · fiction · literary-fiction · adult · 20th-century · audiobook · war · ww2 · violent-conflict · female-mc · family · friendship · romance · female-author · drama · suspense · coming-of-age · action-adventure
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Sebastian Faulks
246 ratings 3.65 ·
fiction · audiobook · historical-fiction · adult · literary-fiction · book · war · violent-conflict · historical · drama · 20th-century · 21st-century · ww2 · classics · literary · psychological · ww1 · romance · contemporary · action-adventure
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Graham Swift
138 ratings 3.56 ·
fiction · literary-fiction · adult · book · historical-fiction · violent-conflict · war · 20th-century · audiobook · 21st-century · psychological · contemporary · ww2 · historical · classics · literary · mystery · university · family · male-author
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Bernhard Schlink
129 ratings 3.52 ·
fiction · book · literary-fiction · adult · drama · war · audiobook · violent-conflict · contemporary · 20th-century · ww2 · classics · literary · romance · mystery · psychological · historical · historical-fiction · politics · realistic
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