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A World War II historical fiction novel set in Nazi-occupied Norway, this story follows a Jewish woman driven into resistance, espionage, and targeted sabotage after the destruction of her family. Written for readers of Kristin Hannah, Pam Jenoff, and Martha Hall Kelly who seek emotionally intense wartime fiction with fierce female protagonists and real historical stakes. Vienna, 1938. Esther Weiss’s life once unfolded with certainty: a future shaped by love, family, and a long-planned wedding. When Austria falls to Nazi rule, everything fractures. Forced to flee with her fiancé, Carl ...

A World War II historical fiction novel set in Nazi-occupied Paris, this story follows a young female medical student drawn into resistance espionage, moral compromise, and a high-stakes romantic entanglement. Written for readers of Kristin Hannah, Kate Quinn, and Pam Jenoff who love emotionally driven wartime stories inspired by real operations. Paris, 1942. Beneath occupation and fear, Océane Bell dreams only of healing. A French American medical student at the Sorbonne, she divides her days between study and tending the wounded at Hôtel-Dieu, determined to save lives rather than gamble...

Two women. Two timelines. One story of resistance, art, and courage in the face of tyranny. Marseille, August 2004 When Sil Anderson arrives in Marseille to attend the prestigious École des Beaux-Arts, her only goal is to heal through painting. But when she finds a vintage suitcase in her new flat, filled with wartime letters and sketches, everything changes. The letters belonged to Lise de Baissac, a real-life SOE agent in Nazi-occupied France, whose legacy has long been forgotten. Through Lise’s eyes, Sil is swept into the world of WWII female spies, French Resistance missions, and the...

A forgotten medal. A buried past. A young woman drawn into the legacy of a spy who risked everything for freedom. Romorantin-Lanthenay, France – April 2020 When figure skater Sigal Lambert returns to her late father’s village for his small pandemic-era funeral, she discovers a war medal tucked away among his things, a Croix de Guerre awarded to the grandmother she never knew existed. Her search leads her to Albert Maréchal, a reserved philosophy student still reeling from the isolation of lockdown. At first guarded toward the curious Parisienne, Albert gradually shares his ...

A World War II historical fiction collection inspired by real resistance fighters and SOE agents, this eBook box set follows women whose wartime choices echo into the fragile years of peace. Written for readers of Kristin Hannah, Kate Quinn, and Martha Hall Kelly who seek emotionally layered, character-driven stories of espionage, sacrifice, and enduring female bonds. From the shadowed networks of Nazi-occupied Europe to the stillness of postwar Switzerland, the second half of The Resistance Girl Series traces the cost of resistance and the legacies left behind. In The Highland Raven, Sable...

A World War II historical fiction novel set in wartime London, inspired by real SOE intelligence operations and the legacy of spymaster Vera Atkins, this story follows a woman responsible for recruiting and sending female agents into Nazi-occupied France. Written for readers of Kristin Hannah, Kate Quinn, and Pam Jenoff who are drawn to morally complex espionage stories rooted in real resistance work. London, 1942. At Baker Street Headquarters, Anna Adams builds lives from secrets and sends women into danger with unwavering resolve. As a senior figure within the Special Operations Executive...

A World War II historical fiction novel inspired by real female SOE agents, this story follows a Scottish woman drawn from loss into espionage, resistance training, and covert missions in Nazi-occupied France. Written for readers of Kristin Hannah, Kate Quinn, and Pam Jenoff who love emotionally layered spy fiction with resilient heroines and authentic wartime detail. Scotland, 1940. Once a Highland socialite, Sable Montgomery now lives in the shadows of what was taken from her and what she was forced to abandon. Offered refuge at a Swiss finishing school, she meets other young women whose ...

A World War II historical fiction novel set between London and Nazi-occupied Belgium, this story follows a young female courier drawn into espionage, resistance work, and a clean, slow-building romantic arc. Perfect for readers of Kristin Hannah, Kate Quinn, and Martha Hall Kelly who seek emotional, character-driven wartime narratives with high tension and strong heroines. England, 1940. As war spreads through Europe, Lili Hamilton longs for a purpose that matches the fierce spirit she inherited from her WWI-heroine mother. London’s political underground draws her first, yet it is the ...

Inspired by the real-life story of SOE agent Eileen Nearne, this dual timeline historical fiction novel explores the legacy of a forgotten heroine. Torquay, 2007 Dr Mia Thompson is no stranger to silence. But when a new client—reclusive and enigmatic—invites her into a quiet seaside home, Mia uncovers something extraordinary: a past veiled in secrecy and bravery. Her client is Eileen Nearne, once a radio operator for Churchill’s Special Operations Executive. Dropped into Nazi-occupied France, Eileen risked everything to support the Resistance. Her story—marked by betrayal, capture, ...

A World War I historical fiction novel set in northern France, this story follows two courageous women whose friendship, romantic entanglements, and early acts of resistance shape the legacy carried into World War 2. Ideal for readers of Kristin Hannah, Kate Quinn, and Martha Hall Kelly who love emotional, character-driven wartime narratives. France, 1918. Across the shattered fields of Picardy, Agnès de Saint-Aubin tends to the wounded in a frontline hospital until German forces break through the château’s doors. A dangerous secret shadows her every step, and only her American ...

A World War II historical fiction novel set in Nazi-occupied Holland, this story follows a young Dutch ballerina drawn from art and love into resistance work, betrayal, and survival. Written for readers of Kristin Hannah, Martha Hall Kelly, and Pam Jenoff who are drawn to emotionally rich wartime narratives featuring quiet courage and female resilience. Amsterdam, 1939. Edda van der Valk was meant to live on stage. A gifted ballerina, she escapes rivalry and rising fascism to study at a Swiss finishing school, where she forms lasting bonds with other young women whose lives will soon be ...

A postwar historical fiction novel set in Switzerland, this story brings together the heroines of The Resistance Girl Series for a reunion shaped by memory, survival, and intergenerational legacy. Written for readers of Kristin Hannah, Kate Quinn, and Martha Hall Kelly who value emotionally resonant wartime fiction focused on female bonds and remembrance. Le Manoir, Switzerland, 1948. Three years after the war, six women return to the finishing school where their lives first intersected, carrying with them the weight of what they endured and the knowledge of what they survived. Lili, ...

France 1908 At Château de Dragancourt in Picardy, Agnès Gunarsson, a Swedish orphan, finds herself entangled with the captivating 'terrible twins,' Elle and Jacques. Their affection for Agnès ignites a rivalry that tests her resolve. Shaped by her tragic past, Agnès grapples with the intense desires of Elle and Jacques. She must make a life-altering choice between staying at Château de Dragancourt or breaking free from the mounting pressures. 'Miss Agnès', the coming-of-age tale and initial inspiration for 'The Resistance Girl Series', delves into the interplay of love and ...

France 1917 Agnès Gunarsson de Melancourt, now a qualified doctor, faces a critical decision. Her duty as a physician draws her back to Château de Dragancourt despite her earlier attempts to distance herself. As World War I rages in northern France, the chateau becomes a frontline hospital led by the once-charismatic Elle and Jacques. Agnès, with her friend Kat, navigates the chateau's makeshift operating room to save Allied soldiers. In this crucible of healing and sacrifice, Agnès encounters a transformed Elle and Jacques, now driven by duty over privilege. Can she offer Elle a ...

Le Manoir, Svizzera, 1948 Tre anni dopo la guerra, sei donne straordinarie si riuniscono al liceo svizzero, dove si sono incrociate per la prima volta. Lili, Océane, Esther, Sable, Edda e Anna, insieme alle madri Agnès e Madeleine, si riuniscono per celebrare i 30 anni di leadership della loro preside, Madame Paul. Sullo sfondo delle Alpi svizzere, condividono le loro strazianti storie della Seconda Guerra Mondiale, tessendo un arazzo di coraggio, sacrificio e amicizia. Dai campi di battaglia alle operazioni segrete, i loro legami duraturi e il loro straordinario eroismo sono celebrati in...

Nei campi di Piccardia: il romanzo storico ambientato durante la Prima Guerra Mondiale che presenta le eroine destinate a brillare nella Seconda. Francia, 1918 Torniamo ai turbolenti campi di battaglia della Prima Guerra Mondiale, dove due donne straordinarie si dimostrano all'altezza della situazione. Agnès de Saint-Aubin, una baronessa parigina diventata pioniera della chirurgia sul campo di battaglia, collabora con il medico americano Alan Bell. Nel caos del controllo tedesco all'ospedale di guerra del Castello di Dragoncourt in Piccardia, Agnès nasconde un segreto che mette in ...