Chan, Vanessa

Summary: "Malaya, 1945. Cecily Alcantara's family is in terrible danger: her fifteen-year-old son, Abel, has disappeared, and her youngest daughter, Jasmin, is confined in a basement to prevent being pressed into service at the comfort stations. Her eldest daughter Jujube, who works at a tea house frequented by drunk Japanese soldiers, becomes angrier by the day. Cecily knows two things: that this is...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Marysue Rucci Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc. 2024

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Chan, Vanessa

Summary: "Malaya, 1945. Cecily Alcantara's family is in terrible danger: her fifteen-year-old son, Abel, has disappeared, and her youngest daughter, Jasmin, is confined in a basement to prevent being pressed into service at the comfort stations. Her eldest daughter Jujube, who works at a tea house frequented by drunk Japanese soldiers, becomes angrier by the day. Cecily knows two things: that this is...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Marysue Rucci Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc. 0000

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Scott, Anika

Summary: "Sisters Vera and Marya were brought up as good Soviets: obedient despite hardships of poverty and tragedy, committed to communist ideals, and loyal to Stalin. Several years after fighting on the Eastern front, both women find themselves deep in the mire of conflicts shaping a new world order in 1947 Berlin. When Marya, an interpreter, gets entangled in Vera's cryptic web of deceit and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022

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Bowen, Rhys

Summary: "'I am a bit at loose ends at the moment. My cook, Queenie, is making my new role as mistress of Eynsleigh something akin to constant torture as Darcy is off on another one of his top secret jaunts. And Grandad is busy helping wayward youths avoid lives of crime. So when my dearest friend, Belinda, inherits an old cottage in Cornwall and begs me to go with her to inspect the property, I jump at...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Prime Crime 2020

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Perry, Anne

Summary: Britain's secret service, MI6, has lost contact with its informant in northern Italy, just as important intel about the future plans of Austria and Nazi Germany is coming to light. To her surprise, Elena Standish is the only one who can recognize MI6's man-- because he's her former lover, Aiden Strother. Elena heads to Trieste to track down Aiden and hears word of a secret group working to put...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage company 2020

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