Browsing: Germany

Crime Fiction and Mysteries

Chasing the Wind

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“A barrel-rolling barn burner of a book!” (Diana Gabaldon): From heists to narrow escapes, intrigue follows Amelia Earhart’s protégée as she navigates 1930s New York and Europe under the shadow of the growing Nazi regime.

Europe

The Paris Package

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In 1938, wealthy American newlyweds Stella and Nicky travel to Vienna for their honeymoon — but as World War II breaks out, they’re swept up in its horrors. And when Stella promises to deliver a package to Paris, they embark on a perilous journey across Europe…

Biographical Fiction

The Ocean Liner

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Desperate to flee the violence of World War II, cousins Masha and Rachel board the luxurious SS Manhattan to New York. But a deadly hunter is tracking them across the Atlantic… With over 2,000 five-star Goodreads ratings.

20th Century

Children of Nazis

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Soon after World War II, the young children of Nazi leaders learned of their parents’ horrific crimes. This well-researched look at their experiences will give readers a chilling new perspective on the Third Reich. “Crasnianski is to be praised for her diligence and candor” (Booklist).

Europe

The German Half-Bloods

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On the eve of World War II, members of the Vogel family must grapple with personal and political turmoil as they face the atrocities committed by the Nazi regime… A sweeping saga of loss, betrayal, and survival.

Biographical Fiction

Little

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“Amazing… A compulsively readable novel” (Gregory Maguire): An orphan apprenticing for a wax sculptor in 18th-century Paris discovers her talent — gaining the attention of royalty and earning the name Madame Tussaud. “Don’t miss this eccentric charmer!” (Margaret Atwood).