Browsing: World War I

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The million-copy bestseller Lilac Girls introduced the real-life heroine Caroline Ferriday. Now Lost Roses, set a generation earlier and…

During the last days of World War I, a group of US soldiers known as the Polar Bears waged a desperate campaign against the Red Army in the brutal Russian winter. “A wild ride through an American military campaign few know much about” (Booklist).

In the midst of World War I, a deadly new virus spread across the globe — and changed the course of history. This “well-researched” read (Publishers Weekly) collects eyewitness accounts of the 1918 influenza pandemic and its impact on societies worldwide.

The story of the aftermath of World War I, a transformative time when a new world seemed possible–told from the…

Vienna, 1914. Lucius is a twenty-two-year-old medical student when World War I explodes across Europe. Enraptured by romantic tales of…

“Highlights that influenza is still a real and present threat and demonstrates the power and limitations of modern medicine.” –The…

I haven’t fallen down in days. That may not seem like much, but my God, it’s such an accomplishment. Being made…

A World War I romance from a Carol Award–winning author: Nurse Evelyn Marche is a spy in German-occupied Brussels. When she discovers a downed British pilot, what will she risk to protect him? “Intricately plotted and filled with incredible detail… Captivating” (RT Book Reviews).

When two warships collided in Halifax in 1917, the resulting blast destroyed the city. This eye-opening work offers answers to the mystery of Canada’s most devastating man-made tragedy.

In the early 20th century, factory girls who worked with radium began experiencing strange symptoms. Learn about their often tragic fates — and their fight for fair treatment — in this “must-read” New York Times bestseller (Library Journal) with over 41,700 five-star ratings on Goodreads.