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Let’s Call Her Barbie

With cultural interest in Barbie still sky high, this novel is a great choice for historical fiction readers interested in strong, complex women, both in and out of the toy aisle.

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Lady Flyer

Recommended for historical fiction readers who enjoy both the WWII home front setting and learning about real-life remarkable women.
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The Berlin Letters: A Cold War Novel

Fans of codebreaker and espionage-centered historical fiction, like Kate Quinn’s The Rose Code or Ariel Lawhon’s Code Name Hélène, will find much to appreciate here.
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Daughters of Shandong

This wartime story of perseverance and hardship is engaging from beginning to end, and Chung sensitively but vividly captures the complexities of the mother-daughter bond in a culture that places its highest value on men.
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The American Daughters

This thought-provoking novel will be a great conversation starter for book groups, both as compelling historical fiction and as an exploration of the role stories play in resistance movements.
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Hidden Yellow Stars

World War II fiction buffs eager for new reads may appreciate the chance to learn about these lesser-known real-life heroines.

The Painter’s Daughters

Highly recommended, this novel is a true page-turner with an engaging, well-written narrative that will hook readers early and prove hard to put down.
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The Underground Library

This story that affirms the power of women’s friendship and the magic of books should attract many readers looking for a heartwarming World War II read.
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