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Pam is the author of several novels, including her most recent The Woman With The Blue Star, as well as The Lost Girls of Paris and The Orphan's Tale, both instant New York Times bestsellers. Pam was born in Maryland and raised outside Philadelphia. She attended George Washington University in Washington, D.C., and Cambridge University in England. Upon receiving her master’s in history from Cambridge, she accepted an appointment as Special Assistant to the Secretary of the Army. The position provided a unique opportunity to witness and participate in operations at the most senior levels of government, including helping the families of the Pan Am Flight 103 victims secure their memorial at Arlington National Cemetery, observing recovery effo ...more

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Average rating: 3.97 · 392,662 ratings · 33,396 reviews · 33 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Lost Girls of Paris 3.92 avg rating — 112,883 ratings — published 2019 — 69 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Orphan's Tale 4.05 avg rating — 93,663 ratings — published 2017 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Woman with the Blue Star 4.15 avg rating — 36,095 ratings — published 2021 — 50 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Kommandant's Girl (The Kommandant's Girl, #1) 4.02 avg rating — 31,442 ratings — published 2007 — 52 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Last Twilight in Paris 3.97 avg rating — 24,048 ratings — published 2025 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Code Name Sapphire 3.87 avg rating — 21,483 ratings — published 2023 — 28 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Diplomat's Wife (The Kommandant's Girl, #2) 3.98 avg rating — 19,793 ratings — published 2008 — 53 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Winter Guest 3.89 avg rating — 11,696 ratings — published 2014 — 22 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Ambassador's Daughter (The Kommandant's Girl, #0) 3.64 avg rating — 10,997 ratings — published 2012 — 29 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Things We Cherished 3.83 avg rating — 8,564 ratings — published 2011 — 35 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Message about the re-release of The Kommandant's Girl

Dear friends:
This weekend I have had my most devastating experience to date as a writer. A tweet went out about the upcoming re-release of my first novel, The Kommandant’s Girl (originally published in 2007.) Some people on Twitter, seeing that the tweet was from Harlequin, expressed outrage that I had written a “Nazi romance” – an assumption made without ever reading the book.

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“Create a story of which you will be proud.”
― Pam Jenoff, The Lost Girls of Paris

tags: life-well-lived

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“Why are we so hard on one another? I wonder. Hadn’t the world already given us challenges enough?”
― Pam Jenoff, The Orphan's Tale

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“We cannot change who we are. Sooner or later we will all have to face ourselves.”
― Pam Jenoff, The Orphan's Tale

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Summer is finally here and it calls for celebration! Help us choose which books to read as June BOTM :)

Historical Fiction

The Prestige by Christopher Priest

The Lost Girls of Paris by Pam Jenoff

Whiskey When We're Dry by John Larison

64 votes 40.5%

Young adult fantasy

Red Winter (Red Winter Trilogy, #1) by Annette Marie

Red Winter by Annette Marie

Smoke & Summons (Numina Trilogy, #1) by Charlie N. Holmberg

Smoke & Summons by Charlie N. Holmberg

Sabriel by Garth Nix

53 votes 33.5%

Contemporary

Don't You Forget About Me by Mhairi McFarlane

When We Found Home by Susan Mallery

Normal People by Sally Rooney

41 votes 25.9%

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