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Books like Cold Mountain

The Land Breakers
by John Ehle • 1964
Mooney Wright and his neighbors stake everything on a wild valley. The mountain always collects.
4.28
2k+
🪓 Frontier Settlement⛰️ Appalachian Life🖤 Grieving Widower
The Land Breakers Summary
The Land Breakers 94%
Mooney Wright and his neighbors stake everything on a wild valley. The mountain always collects.
by John Ehle 1964
4.28
2k+ ratings
🪓 Frontier Settlement⛰️ Appalachian Life🖤 Grieving Widower
Gods and Generals
by Jeff Shaara • 1996
Lee, Jackson, Hancock, Chamberlain: four men, one civil war, and the private agonies behind command.
4.09
38k+
📚 Civil War Epic💔 Divided Loyalties⚔️ Brothers In Arms
Gods and Generals Summary
Gods and Generals 93%
Lee, Jackson, Hancock, Chamberlain: four men, one civil war, and the private agonies behind command.
by Jeff Shaara 1996
4.09
38k+ ratings
📚 Civil War Epic💔 Divided Loyalties⚔️ Brothers In Arms
The March
by E.L. Doctorow • 2005
Civil War flames consume Georgia as a passing girl, a surgeon, and two deserters chase survival.
3.78
14k+
🏚️ Civil War Fiction🎭 Racial Passing🤝 Found Family
The March Summary
The March 93%
Civil War flames consume Georgia as a passing girl, a surgeon, and two deserters chase survival.
by E.L. Doctorow 2005
3.78
14k+ ratings
🏚️ Civil War Fiction🎭 Racial Passing🤝 Found Family
Dances with Wolves
by Michael Blake • 1988
Alone at a frontier outpost, a Union officer befriends the Comanche. The army calls it treason.
4.24
29k+
🏜️ Frontier Western🌍 Cultural Assimilation💞 Cross-Cultural Romance
Dances with Wolves Summary
Dances with Wolves 93%
Alone at a frontier outpost, a Union officer befriends the Comanche. The army calls it treason.
by Michael Blake 1988
4.24
29k+ ratings
🏜️ Frontier Western🌍 Cultural Assimilation💞 Cross-Cultural Romance
Wish You Well
by David Baldacci • 2000
Orphaned city kids land on a great-grandmother's Appalachian farm. The land demands everything.
4.06
33k+
🏔️ Appalachian Historical👧 Orphaned Siblings🌄 Land As Legacy
Wish You Well Summary
Wish You Well 93%
Orphaned city kids land on a great-grandmother's Appalachian farm. The land demands everything.
by David Baldacci 2000
4.06
33k+ ratings
🏔️ Appalachian Historical👧 Orphaned Siblings🌄 Land As Legacy
The Widow of the South
by Robert Hicks • 2005
A grieving widow buries 1,500 fallen soldiers in her garden, seeking purpose among the dead.
3.78
19k+
🔥 Civil War Fiction🏥 Field Hospital🤕 Wounded Soldier
The Widow of the South Summary
The Widow of the South 92%
A grieving widow buries 1,500 fallen soldiers in her garden, seeking purpose among the dead.
by Robert Hicks 2005
3.78
19k+ ratings
🔥 Civil War Fiction🏥 Field Hospital🤕 Wounded Soldier
Gone with the Wind
by Margaret Mitchell • 1936
War burns down her world. Starvation sharpens her. The men she marries are just survival.
4.31
1.3M+
🏛️ Antebellum South⚔️ Civil War Epic💚 Morally Gray Heroine
Gone with the Wind Summary
Gone with the Wind 92%
War burns down her world. Starvation sharpens her. The men she marries are just survival.
by Margaret Mitchell 1936
4.31
1.3M+ ratings
🏛️ Antebellum South⚔️ Civil War Epic💚 Morally Gray Heroine
Virgins
by Diana Gabaldon • 2013
Two Scottish mercenaries escort a Jewish heiress across France, not knowing she plans to vanish.
3.87
24k+
🗡️ Mercenary Life🤝 Brothers In Arms🎭 False Identities
Virgins Summary
Virgins 92%
Two Scottish mercenaries escort a Jewish heiress across France, not knowing she plans to vanish.
by Diana Gabaldon 2013
3.87
24k+ ratings
🗡️ Mercenary Life🤝 Brothers In Arms🎭 False Identities
The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek
by Kim Michele Richardson • 2019
A blue-skinned packhorse librarian in 1930s Kentucky delivers books while a preacher plots her ruin.
4.21
268k+
🏔️ 1930s Appalachia📚 Pack Horse Librarian🏠 Found Family
The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek Summary
The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek 92%
A blue-skinned packhorse librarian in 1930s Kentucky delivers books while a preacher plots her ruin.
by Kim Michele Richardson 2019
4.21
268k+ ratings
🏔️ 1930s Appalachia📚 Pack Horse Librarian🏠 Found Family
March
by Geraldine Brooks • 2005
The father of Little Women writes home from war, hiding the brutality eroding his faith.
3.82
79k+
🔥 Civil War Fiction✊ Abolitionist Fiction📖 Reimagined Classic
March Summary
March 91%
The father of Little Women writes home from war, hiding the brutality eroding his faith.
by Geraldine Brooks 2005
3.82
79k+ ratings
🔥 Civil War Fiction✊ Abolitionist Fiction📖 Reimagined Classic
The Giver of Stars
by Jojo Moyes • 2019
An English bride joins a packhorse library in 1930s Kentucky and discovers a sisterhood under siege.
4.29
517k+
🏔️ 1930s Appalachia📚 Packhorse Librarians🫂 Found Family
The Giver of Stars Summary
The Giver of Stars 91%
An English bride joins a packhorse library in 1930s Kentucky and discovers a sisterhood under siege.
by Jojo Moyes 2019
4.29
517k+ ratings
🏔️ 1930s Appalachia📚 Packhorse Librarians🫂 Found Family
Where the Rivers Merge
by Mary Alice Monroe • 2025
At eighty-eight, Eliza must give her plantation to a stranger, or her son will sell it.
4.28
16k+
👵 Multigenerational Saga🌾 Lowcountry👭 Interracial Friendship
Where the Rivers Merge Summary
Where the Rivers Merge 91%
At eighty-eight, Eliza must give her plantation to a stranger, or her son will sell it.
by Mary Alice Monroe 2025
4.28
16k+ ratings
👵 Multigenerational Saga🌾 Lowcountry👭 Interracial Friendship
All the Forgivenesses
by Elizabeth Hardinger • 2019
After her brother's drowning, a Kentucky farm girl grows up raising everyone but herself.
4.25
21k+
🌾 Rural Historical🇺🇸 Early 1900s America👩‍👧‍👦 Eldest Daughter Burden
All the Forgivenesses Summary
All the Forgivenesses 91%
After her brother's drowning, a Kentucky farm girl grows up raising everyone but herself.
by Elizabeth Hardinger 2019
4.25
21k+ ratings
🌾 Rural Historical🇺🇸 Early 1900s America👩‍👧‍👦 Eldest Daughter Burden
Go as a River
by Shelley Read • 2023
A Colorado farm girl's forbidden love leaves her with a secret she buries for decades.
4.25
198k+
💔 Forbidden Love💕 Interracial Romance🤰 Secret Pregnancy
Go as a River Summary
Go as a River 91%
A Colorado farm girl's forbidden love leaves her with a secret she buries for decades.
by Shelley Read 2023
4.25
198k+ ratings
💔 Forbidden Love💕 Interracial Romance🤰 Secret Pregnancy
Booth
by Karen Joy Fowler • 2022
Six Booth siblings grow up among Shakespeare, scandal, and ghosts. One will assassinate a president.
3.82
15k+
🎭 Family Saga🎪 Theater Family🏛️ Antebellum America
Booth Summary
Booth 91%
Six Booth siblings grow up among Shakespeare, scandal, and ghosts. One will assassinate a president.
by Karen Joy Fowler 2022
3.82
15k+ ratings
🎭 Family Saga🎪 Theater Family🏛️ Antebellum America
Doc
by Mary Doria Russell • 2011
A dying dentist gambles his way through Dodge City, holding to music and hope of belonging.
4.00
18k+
🏜️ Revisionist Western🫂 Found Family💔 Doomed Friendship
Doc Summary
Doc 91%
A dying dentist gambles his way through Dodge City, holding to music and hope of belonging.
by Mary Doria Russell 2011
4.00
18k+ ratings
🏜️ Revisionist Western🫂 Found Family💔 Doomed Friendship
Chesapeake
by James A. Michener • 1978
A Chesapeake island gives four families everything. Over four centuries, the water takes it back.
4.22
27k+
🏠 Multi-Generational Saga🌾 American South🌍 Land As Legacy
Chesapeake Summary
Chesapeake 91%
A Chesapeake island gives four families everything. Over four centuries, the water takes it back.
by James A. Michener 1978
4.22
27k+ ratings
🏠 Multi-Generational Saga🌾 American South🌍 Land As Legacy
Now We Shall Be Entirely Free
by Andrew Miller • 2018
A traumatized officer returns from war, unaware that a tribunal has sent two men to execute him.
3.91
5k+
🪖 Haunted Soldier🕯️ Slow-Burn Romance🏠 Found Family
Now We Shall Be Entirely Free Summary
Now We Shall Be Entirely Free 91%
A traumatized officer returns from war, unaware that a tribunal has sent two men to execute him.
by Andrew Miller 2018
3.91
5k+ ratings
🪖 Haunted Soldier🕯️ Slow-Burn Romance🏠 Found Family
The Travelers
by Regina Porter • 2019
Two families, bound by love and divided by race, navigate five decades of the American century.
3.60
4k+
🔗 Interlocking Narratives🌳 Generational Saga🫂 Found Family
The Travelers Summary
The Travelers 91%
Two families, bound by love and divided by race, navigate five decades of the American century.
by Regina Porter 2019
3.60
4k+ ratings
🔗 Interlocking Narratives🌳 Generational Saga🫂 Found Family
Mudbound
by Hillary Jordan • 2008
A white farm wife and a black war hero cross the Delta's line; the mud swallows secrets and bodies.
4.06
71k+
🏚️ Southern Gothic⛓️ Jim Crow South🌾 Sharecropper Life
Mudbound Summary
Mudbound 91%
A white farm wife and a black war hero cross the Delta's line; the mud swallows secrets and bodies.
by Hillary Jordan 2008
4.06
71k+ ratings
🏚️ Southern Gothic⛓️ Jim Crow South🌾 Sharecropper Life
The Winter Soldier
by Daniel Mason • 2018
At a remote field hospital, a young doctor falls for the hardened nurse who runs it.
4.00
19k+
🏥 Wwi Field Hospital💔 Wartime Love Story🔍 Lost Love Search
The Winter Soldier Summary
The Winter Soldier 90%
At a remote field hospital, a young doctor falls for the hardened nurse who runs it.
by Daniel Mason 2018
4.00
19k+ ratings
🏥 Wwi Field Hospital💔 Wartime Love Story🔍 Lost Love Search
Prodigal Summer
by Barbara Kingsolver • 2000
In southern Appalachia, three stubborn loners discover the wild refuses to let anyone live apart.
4.05
130k+
🏔️ Southern Appalachia💕 Age Gap Romance🖤 Widow Finding Herself
Prodigal Summer Summary
Prodigal Summer 90%
In southern Appalachia, three stubborn loners discover the wild refuses to let anyone live apart.
by Barbara Kingsolver 2000
4.05
130k+ ratings
🏔️ Southern Appalachia💕 Age Gap Romance🖤 Widow Finding Herself
Amity
by Nathan Harris • 2025
To find his stolen sister, a freedman follows her trail into a Mexico that devours refugees.
3.76
5k+
🕊️ Post-Emancipation💔 Separated Siblings🏜️ Survival Journey
Amity Summary
Amity 90%
To find his stolen sister, a freedman follows her trail into a Mexico that devours refugees.
by Nathan Harris 2025
3.76
5k+ ratings
🕊️ Post-Emancipation💔 Separated Siblings🏜️ Survival Journey
One Good Mama Bone
by Bren McClain • 2017
A poor widow raises her dead friend's boy, guided by a cow's fierce, wordless love.
4.33
2k+
🏚️ Southern Gothic🐄 Animal Human Bond👩‍👦 Reluctant Motherhood
One Good Mama Bone Summary
One Good Mama Bone 90%
A poor widow raises her dead friend's boy, guided by a cow's fierce, wordless love.
by Bren McClain 2017
4.33
2k+ ratings
🏚️ Southern Gothic🐄 Animal Human Bond👩‍👦 Reluctant Motherhood
The Book of Lost Friends
by Lisa Wingate • 2020
1875: a Black woman rides west searching for stolen family, collecting lost names in a book.
4.15
124k+
🏚️ Post-Civil War South⏳ Dual Timeline Narrative💔 Lost Family Reunions
The Book of Lost Friends Summary
The Book of Lost Friends 90%
1875: a Black woman rides west searching for stolen family, collecting lost names in a book.
by Lisa Wingate 2020
4.15
124k+ ratings
🏚️ Post-Civil War South⏳ Dual Timeline Narrative💔 Lost Family Reunions
The Listeners
by Maggie Stiefvater • 2025
Her luxury hotel becomes a WWII internment camp. The water beneath it drinks in every sorrow.
3.70
16k+
🏠 WWII Home Front🏨 Luxury Hotel Fiction💕 Enemies To Lovers
The Listeners Summary
The Listeners 90%
Her luxury hotel becomes a WWII internment camp. The water beneath it drinks in every sorrow.
by Maggie Stiefvater 2025
3.70
16k+ ratings
🏠 WWII Home Front🏨 Luxury Hotel Fiction💕 Enemies To Lovers
A Month in the Country
by J.L. Carr • 1980
In a Yorkshire village, a war-scarred restorer unearths a medieval painting and a summer of healing.
4.07
30k+
🌾 Pastoral Elegy🎖️ Shell-Shocked Veteran💬 Unspoken Love
A Month in the Country Summary
A Month in the Country 90%
In a Yorkshire village, a war-scarred restorer unearths a medieval painting and a summer of healing.
by J.L. Carr 1980
4.07
30k+ ratings
🌾 Pastoral Elegy🎖️ Shell-Shocked Veteran💬 Unspoken Love
The Saints of Swallow Hill
by Donna Everhart • 2022
Disguised as a man, a fugitive enters a turpentine camp where the sun is a coffin.
4.10
41k+
🌾 Depression-Era South🎭 Woman Disguised As Man🔥 Slow-Burn Romance
The Saints of Swallow Hill Summary
The Saints of Swallow Hill 90%
Disguised as a man, a fugitive enters a turpentine camp where the sun is a coffin.
by Donna Everhart 2022
4.10
41k+ ratings
🌾 Depression-Era South🎭 Woman Disguised As Man🔥 Slow-Burn Romance
A Land Remembered
by Patrick D. Smith • 1984
Fleeing Georgia poverty, a family stakes its future on the last wild frontier of Florida.
4.48
15k+
📖 Multi-Generational Saga🏹 Frontier Survival💕 Cross-Cultural Romance
A Land Remembered Summary
A Land Remembered 90%
Fleeing Georgia poverty, a family stakes its future on the last wild frontier of Florida.
by Patrick D. Smith 1984
4.48
15k+ ratings
📖 Multi-Generational Saga🏹 Frontier Survival💕 Cross-Cultural Romance
Once an Eagle
by Anton Myrer • 1968
A Nebraska farm boy rises to Army command, but his deadliest enemy wears the same uniform.
4.40
8k+
🎖️ Military Epic⚔️ Rival Officers⚖️ Military Ethics
Once an Eagle Summary
Once an Eagle 90%
A Nebraska farm boy rises to Army command, but his deadliest enemy wears the same uniform.
by Anton Myrer 1968
4.40
8k+ ratings
🎖️ Military Epic⚔️ Rival Officers⚖️ Military Ethics
Lovely War
by Julie Berry • 2019
To sway the gods, Aphrodite weaves two mortal love stories torn by the Great War.
4.22
70k+
🕊️ Wartime Romance⏳ Historical Fantasy🕰️ Dual Timeline
Lovely War Summary
Lovely War 90%
To sway the gods, Aphrodite weaves two mortal love stories torn by the Great War.
by Julie Berry 2019
4.22
70k+ ratings
🕊️ Wartime Romance⏳ Historical Fantasy🕰️ Dual Timeline
Pedra de tartera
by Maria Barbal • 1985
The aunt expected housework; the hills demanded everything, and the war took what remained.
3.90
1k+
⚔️ Spanish Civil War Fiction🏔️ Rural Catalonia👩‍🌾 Rural Womanhood
Pedra de tartera Summary
Pedra de tartera 90%
The aunt expected housework; the hills demanded everything, and the war took what remained.
by Maria Barbal 1985
3.90
1k+ ratings
⚔️ Spanish Civil War Fiction🏔️ Rural Catalonia👩‍🌾 Rural Womanhood
Betty
by Tiffany McDaniel • 2020
A Cherokee girl in rural Ohio learns that her family's darkest monsters live under her own roof.
4.39
62k+
🩸 Generational Trauma⛰️ Appalachian Fiction👨‍👧 Father-Daughter Bond
Betty Summary
Betty 90%
A Cherokee girl in rural Ohio learns that her family's darkest monsters live under her own roof.
by Tiffany McDaniel 2020
4.39
62k+ ratings
🩸 Generational Trauma⛰️ Appalachian Fiction👨‍👧 Father-Daughter Bond
Echo Mountain
by Lauren Wolk • 2020
On a mountain in the Depression, Ellie believes the wild can wake her comatose father.
4.25
11k+
🏚️ Depression Era Fiction🌿 Young Healer💙 Father-Daughter Bond
Echo Mountain Summary
Echo Mountain 90%
On a mountain in the Depression, Ellie believes the wild can wake her comatose father.
by Lauren Wolk 2020
4.25
11k+ ratings
🏚️ Depression Era Fiction🌿 Young Healer💙 Father-Daughter Bond
Light Comes to Shadow Mountain
by Toni Buzzeo • 2023
A Kentucky girl's dream of electric light meets the immovable force of her mother's grief.
4.25
307
🏔️ Appalachian Setting🤝 Community Action📰 Young Journalist
Light Comes to Shadow Mountain Summary
Light Comes to Shadow Mountain 90%
A Kentucky girl's dream of electric light meets the immovable force of her mother's grief.
by Toni Buzzeo 2023
4.25
307 ratings
🏔️ Appalachian Setting🤝 Community Action📰 Young Journalist
Wait for Me
by Amy Jo Burns • 2026
A meteor strike resurrects a folk singer's past and the daughter she abandoned in the mountains.
3.67
6k+
📖 Appalachian Fiction🎸 Nashville Music Scene💔 Missing Mother
Wait for Me Summary
Wait for Me 90%
A meteor strike resurrects a folk singer's past and the daughter she abandoned in the mountains.
by Amy Jo Burns 2026
3.67
6k+ ratings
📖 Appalachian Fiction🎸 Nashville Music Scene💔 Missing Mother
Where the Lost Wander
by Amy Harmon • 2020
A widowed artist and a half-Pawnee guide risk love on a wagon trail built on loss.
4.40
82k+
🏜️ Frontier Romance🐂 Wagon Train Journey🫂 Intercultural Romance
Where the Lost Wander Summary
Where the Lost Wander 90%
A widowed artist and a half-Pawnee guide risk love on a wagon trail built on loss.
by Amy Harmon 2020
4.40
82k+ ratings
🏜️ Frontier Romance🐂 Wagon Train Journey🫂 Intercultural Romance
The Great Alone
by Kristin Hannah • 2018
1974 Alaska: a girl discovers the wilderness is less cruel than her father's love.
4.46
1.2M+
🏔️ Alaskan Wilderness🖤 Domestic Abuse🪖 War Trauma
The Great Alone Summary
The Great Alone 90%
1974 Alaska: a girl discovers the wilderness is less cruel than her father's love.
by Kristin Hannah 2018
4.46
1.2M+ ratings
🏔️ Alaskan Wilderness🖤 Domestic Abuse🪖 War Trauma
The Moonflowers
by Abigail Rose-Marie • 2024
A painter memorializes her grandfather in an Appalachian town where his killer waits in the asylum.
4.32
24k+
🌑 Southern Gothic🌿 Underground Midwifery🏘️ Small Town Secrets
The Moonflowers Summary
The Moonflowers 90%
A painter memorializes her grandfather in an Appalachian town where his killer waits in the asylum.
by Abigail Rose-Marie 2024
4.32
24k+ ratings
🌑 Southern Gothic🌿 Underground Midwifery🏘️ Small Town Secrets
Hang the Moon
by Jeannette Walls • 2023
Banished as a child, a bootlegger's daughter returns to claim his empire from a pious half-sister.
3.81
84k+
🥃 Prohibition Era👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Saga🏠 Prodigal Daughter
Hang the Moon Summary
Hang the Moon 90%
Banished as a child, a bootlegger's daughter returns to claim his empire from a pious half-sister.
by Jeannette Walls 2023
3.81
84k+ ratings
🥃 Prohibition Era👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Saga🏠 Prodigal Daughter
The Atomic City Girls
by Janet Beard • 2018
Young women monitor machines in a secret city, never told they're building the atomic bomb.
3.54
26k+
🏭 Home Front WWII💔 Secret Romance👥 Multiple Perspectives
The Atomic City Girls Summary
The Atomic City Girls 90%
Young women monitor machines in a secret city, never told they're building the atomic bomb.
by Janet Beard 2018
3.54
26k+ ratings
🏭 Home Front WWII💔 Secret Romance👥 Multiple Perspectives
Dear Mr. Kilmer
by Anne E. Schraff • 1999
An Iowa boy writes to poet Joyce Kilmer, then must defy his town's war-fueled prejudice.
3.96
272
🏠 WWI Home Front✉️ Letter Correspondence💚 Gentle Masculinity
Dear Mr. Kilmer Summary
Dear Mr. Kilmer 90%
An Iowa boy writes to poet Joyce Kilmer, then must defy his town's war-fueled prejudice.
by Anne E. Schraff 1999
3.96
272 ratings
🏠 WWI Home Front✉️ Letter Correspondence💚 Gentle Masculinity
Riders of the Purple Sage
by Zane Grey • 1912
A defiant Mormon woman draws a gunslinger's protection, pitting them both against her church.
3.76
15k+
🐎 Classic Western💕 Western Romance🔫 Gunslinger Protector
Riders of the Purple Sage Summary
Riders of the Purple Sage 90%
A defiant Mormon woman draws a gunslinger's protection, pitting them both against her church.
by Zane Grey 1912
3.76
15k+ ratings
🐎 Classic Western💕 Western Romance🔫 Gunslinger Protector
To Kill a Mockingbird
by Harper Lee • 1960
A lawyer defends a Black man in 1930s Alabama, and his daughter sees her town's true face.
4.26
7.0M+
🏚️ Southern Gothic⚖️ Courtroom Drama👧 Child Narrator
To Kill a Mockingbird Summary
To Kill a Mockingbird 90%
A lawyer defends a Black man in 1930s Alabama, and his daughter sees her town's true face.
by Harper Lee 1960
4.26
7.0M+ ratings
🏚️ Southern Gothic⚖️ Courtroom Drama👧 Child Narrator
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West
by Cormac McCarthy • 1985
A runaway joins scalp hunters in the desert, where a hairless judge preaches war as the only truth.
4.15
227k+
🤠 Literary Western🕴️ Enigmatic Villain✝️ Fallen Priest
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West Summary
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West 90%
A runaway joins scalp hunters in the desert, where a hairless judge preaches war as the only truth.
by Cormac McCarthy 1985
4.15
227k+ ratings
🤠 Literary Western🕴️ Enigmatic Villain✝️ Fallen Priest
Hondo
by Louis L'Amour • 1953
A lone rider finds a woman and boy on a desert ranch as Apache warriors gather.
4.06
15k+
🐎 Classic Western🏜️ Frontier Life🤠 Lone Rider Hero
Hondo Summary
Hondo 90%
A lone rider finds a woman and boy on a desert ranch as Apache warriors gather.
by Louis L'Amour 1953
4.06
15k+ ratings
🐎 Classic Western🏜️ Frontier Life🤠 Lone Rider Hero
The Resistance Girl
by Mandy Robotham • 2022
A grieving Norwegian woman teams up with a British spy to sabotage Bergen's Nazi occupation.
4.10
3k+
🥷 Wwii Resistance🇳🇴 Occupied Norway🏠 Forced Proximity
The Resistance Girl Summary
The Resistance Girl 89%
A grieving Norwegian woman teams up with a British spy to sabotage Bergen's Nazi occupation.
by Mandy Robotham 2022
4.10
3k+ ratings
🥷 Wwii Resistance🇳🇴 Occupied Norway🏠 Forced Proximity
All the Pretty Horses
by Cormac McCarthy • 1992
Riding into Mexico for open land, a teen cowboy finds love, prison, and the end of the West.
4.06
149k+
🏜️ Literary Western🤠 Cowboy Coming Of Age💔 Forbidden Class Romance
All the Pretty Horses Summary
All the Pretty Horses 89%
Riding into Mexico for open land, a teen cowboy finds love, prison, and the end of the West.
by Cormac McCarthy 1992
4.06
149k+ ratings
🏜️ Literary Western🤠 Cowboy Coming Of Age💔 Forbidden Class Romance
King's Fancy
by Sable Hunter • 2017
His men send for a beautiful mail-order bride. A plain orphan with a secret arrives instead.
3.89
1k+
💌 Mail-Order Bride🤠 Western Romance⚔️ Post-Civil War
King's Fancy Summary
King's Fancy 89%
His men send for a beautiful mail-order bride. A plain orphan with a secret arrives instead.
by Sable Hunter 2017
3.89
1k+ ratings
💌 Mail-Order Bride🤠 Western Romance⚔️ Post-Civil War
The Summer Before the War
by Helen Simonson • 2016
A Latin teacher finds purpose and impossible love in a Sussex town the summer the Great War begins.
3.79
45k+
🏘️ Edwardian Village🏠 Home Front Drama🕯️ Slow Burn Romance
The Summer Before the War Summary
The Summer Before the War 89%
A Latin teacher finds purpose and impossible love in a Sussex town the summer the Great War begins.
by Helen Simonson 2016
3.79
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🏘️ Edwardian Village🏠 Home Front Drama🕯️ Slow Burn Romance
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