Tag: #ww2

• Women’s History Month Suggestions

  Just as the title implies Kathryn Atwood’s books center on sung and unsung heroines during WW2. She has several popular ones like Sophie scholl, Carrie ten boom, Josephine Baker, Irene Sandler and Martha Gelhorn, Nancy Wake, Noor Inayat Khan, and Virginia Hall, but she also shares plenty new ones. Split into seven sections of each…

  rachelbeerwoman

  March 14, 2026

  Book Suggestions

  #19thcentury, #afghanistanwar, #beyondthecall, #departmentstores, #eileenrivers, #espionage, #gayletzemachlemmon, #guerilla, #juliesatow, #kathrynj.atwood, #kurdishsoldiers, #nonfiction, #pacificcampaign, #rachelreads&reviews, #syrianwar, #thedaughtersofkobani, #thegirlswhosteppedoutofline, #thepacifictheater, #westernfront, #whenwomenranfifthavenue, #women's books, #women'shistory, #women'shistorymonth, #womenheroesofworldwar2, #ww2, marik.eder

• Author Highlight: Lauri Robinson

  Harlequin, and the historical romance genre in general may be known for its Regency balls and Western shoot-outs, but Lauri Robinson may be the only introducing exciting new eras that make for interesting twists to classic historical romance tropes. From early America to the sock-hops, Lauri Robinson has something almost for every era. Saving Marina…

  rachelbeerwoman

  January 31, 2026

  Book Suggestions, Book/Author Highlight

  #50s, #adancewithherforbiddenofficer, #afamilyforthetitanicsurvivor, #americana, #colonial, #edwardian, #harlequinhistorical, #harlequinromance, #historicalromance, #laurirobinson, #marriageorruinfortheheiress, #rachelreads&reviews, #roaringtwenties, #salemwitchtrials, #savingmarina, #scandalatthespeakeasy, #thecaptain’schristmashomecoming, #thecowboywhocaughthereye, #thegreatdepression, #theheiressandthebabyboom, #titanic, #western, #ww1, #ww2

• Antique Books: Anne Frank Remembered

  Okay this technically isn’t an antique book but I got it at a flea market so sematics. Anyway, hopefully most people know who Miep is, aka Hermine Geis, the woman who helped hide the Frank family in the Secret Annex is WW2. This memoir is told from Miep’s point of view, giving a wider outlook…

  rachelbeerwoman

  May 23, 2022

  Book Suggestions

  #annefrankremembered, #memoir, #miepgeis, #rachelreads&reviews, #ww2