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The Postmistress (Audio CD)
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avg rating 3.36 — 46,022 ratings — published 2010
Blackout (Oxford Time Travel, #3)
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avg rating 3.86 — 28,154 ratings — published 2010
The Night Watch (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.71 — 34,165 ratings — published 2006
The Last Bookshop in London (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 106,287 ratings — published 2021
The Secret Keeper (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.16 — 179,631 ratings — published 2012
Life After Life (Todd Family, #1)
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avg rating 3.78 — 249,787 ratings — published 2013
The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.29 — 145,523 ratings — published 2020
Goodnight from London (Unknown Binding)
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avg rating 3.94 — 8,359 ratings — published 2017
Secrets of a Charmed Life (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.25 — 72,086 ratings — published 2015
Full Dark House (Bryant & May, #1)
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avg rating 3.70 — 11,916 ratings — published 2003
All Clear (Oxford Time Travel, 4)
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avg rating 4.08 — 22,597 ratings — published 2010
The Air Raid Book Club (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.05 — 13,950 ratings — published 2023
Blitz Diary: Life Under Fire in World War II (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.99 — 77 ratings — published 2010
The Distant Hours (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.89 — 86,972 ratings — published 2010
The Miraculous (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.99 — 1,121 ratings — published 2019
The Alchemyst (The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel, #1)
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avg rating 3.87 — 169,921 ratings — published 2007
These Days (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.62 — 4,916 ratings — published 2022
What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.13 — 202,201 ratings — published 2014
The Eye of the World (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.19 — 617,014 ratings — published 1990
The Strangers (Greystone Secrets, #1)
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avg rating 3.83 — 13,136 ratings — published 2019
The Wedding Dress Sewing Circle (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 23,257 ratings — published 2022
Crooked Heart (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.92 — 7,625 ratings — published 2014
Light Perpetual (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.67 — 6,408 ratings — published 2021
Dear Mrs. Bird (The Emmy Lake Chronicles, #1)
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avg rating 3.80 — 59,548 ratings — published 2018
The Orphan Thief (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.83 — 3,961 ratings — published 2020
The First Day of the Blitz: September 7, 1940 (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.47 — 70 ratings — published 2007
The End of the Affair (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.90 — 75,736 ratings — published 1951
Transcription (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.49 — 62,409 ratings — published 2018
The Ministry of Fear (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.79 — 8,045 ratings — published 1943
Everyone Brave Is Forgiven (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.75 — 46,371 ratings — published 2016
Their Finest Hour and a Half (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.61 — 2,328 ratings — published 2009
The Charmed Children of Rookskill Castle (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.61 — 2,581 ratings — published 2016
Noonday (Life Class, #3)
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avg rating 3.78 — 2,141 ratings — published 2015
Some Sunny Day (Lavender Road #2)
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avg rating 4.53 — 1,019 ratings — published 1995
Jeannie's War (The Kiltie Street Girls #1)
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avg rating 4.42 — 402 ratings — published
The Last Best Friend (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.43 — 83 ratings — published 1967
Rowan the Strange (Ivy, #3)
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avg rating 3.97 — 318 ratings — published 2009
Dancing in the Moonlight (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.45 — 584 ratings — published 2013
Plenty Under the Counter (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.49 — 137 ratings — published 1943
The Gentlewomen (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 68 ratings — published 1952
The Booklover's Library (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 26,947 ratings — published 2024
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.20 — 835,461 ratings — published 2008
Mr Bunting at War (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.25 — 56 ratings — published 1941
Murder in the Bookshop (Miss Merrill and Aunt Violet Mysteries, #1)
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avg rating 3.90 — 3,176 ratings — published 2023
“It was easy for complacent centuries like the Nineteenth, which knew no overwhelming disasters, to say that the Great Fire was a blessing because it swept out of existence a vast conglomeration of insanitary streets and made way for the cleaner brick-and-stone London of Stuart and later times; but we of to-day, who have seen so much that we loved go up in flames, are probably in a better position to feel sympathy for those of our forebears who suffered the tragedy of the Great Fire.”
― In Search of London
― In Search of London
“I do so dislike H. G. Wells being accompanied by Wagner, don't you Mr. Ford?”
… he was forced to acknowledge the aptness of the phrase. Nazism combines a crassly mechanical futurism with the fuss and fume of a tawdry pseudo-Gothic misconception of the past.”
― Digging for Mrs. Miller: Some Experiences of an Air-Raid Warden
… he was forced to acknowledge the aptness of the phrase. Nazism combines a crassly mechanical futurism with the fuss and fume of a tawdry pseudo-Gothic misconception of the past.”
― Digging for Mrs. Miller: Some Experiences of an Air-Raid Warden


















