The Nightingale

The Tattooist of Auschwitz Heather Morris

In the darkest place on earth, the man tasked with tattooing prisoners falls in love with the woman whose number he inks onto her arm.

The Zookeeper's Wife Diane Ackerman

After the Nazis bomb the Warsaw Zoo, the zookeeper and his wife hide 300 Jews in the empty animal cages -- one of the most extraordinary rescue operations of World War II.

The Women Kristin Hannah

In 1965, Frances McGrath hears that women can be heroes too and follows her brother to Vietnam as an Army nurse. Coming home is harder than anything she faced there.

All the Light We Cannot See Anthony Doerr

A blind French girl and a German soldier's paths converge in occupied France -- a Pulitzer-winning story of beauty amid war.

Code Name Verity Elizabeth Wein

A captured British spy in Nazi-occupied France is writing down everything she knows -- but what she is writing is not what she appears to be writing.