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The Sunflower House (2024)
Adriana Allegri
"This chilling novel sheds light on a little-known WWII atrocity through the eyes of its reluctant heroine. Heartbreaking and beautifully written, The Sunflower House is a story about a woman upended by trauma and secrets, who must ignore her conscience and become part of the lie she loathes most in order to survive, go forward and love again. An inspirational read that will linger long after you've finished the last page"
The Dutch Orphan (2023)
Ellen Keith
"The Dutch Orphan will enthrall you with its unforgettable characters forced to choose between following the rules to survive, or flouting the rules and risking their own lives to save others. Ellen Keith brings to life the intricate bonds of sisterhood, ruptured by WWII fascism."
Children of the Catastrophe (2022)
Sarah Shoemaker
"Children of Catastrophe is a mesmerizing story of love, of courage, of motherhood and of survival. Using vivid prose, Sarah Shoemaker immerses you in the lush and peaceful final years of a city that is invaded by the Turkish army with devastating consequences. It is a rich family saga that is heartening, tragic and, most of all, unforgettable."
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