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Susan’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Susan’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Susan Shalev
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The German Dressmaker: A WWII Historical Novel (World War II Brave Women Fiction Book 7)
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Of Bitter Herbs and Sweet Confections
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An award winner
The German Dressmaker has won the 2023
Firebird International Book Award for fiction.
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Firebird International Book Award for fiction.
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| Beautifully written, engaging story weaving together three different protagonists in three different eras. Heavily researched and informative for anyone who has little knowledge of the history of Mesopotamia and the Yazidi people. Heartbreaking to le ...more | |
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There Are Rivers in the Sky
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Topics Mentioning This Author
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| THE WORLD WAR TWO...: Books & Discussion on the Holocaust | 1024 | 476 | Oct 12, 2025 01:46PM | |
| Read Women: * What Did You Just Finish? | 2760 | 1376 | Oct 14, 2025 11:56AM |
“When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground.”
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“We should certainly count our blessings, but we should also make our blessings count.”
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“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”
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“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
― The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx
― The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx
THE WORLD WAR TWO GROUP
— 2645 members
— last activity 15 hours, 40 min ago
A chance to discuss books covering the Second World War, the battles, campaigns, leaders and weapons. Tantum librorum, tam brevi tempore (So many ...more
Jewish Book Carnival
— 1588 members
— last activity Sep 14, 2025 04:22PM
This is the GoodReads group for the Jewish Book Carnival, a monthly forum for sharing links and information on Jewish books and the blogs that cover t ...more
Jewish Book Club
— 1352 members
— last activity 12 hours, 37 min ago
For those who share an interest in reading and discussing Jewish books of all sorts. The basic requirement for the books is that they have a Jewish th ...more
Jewish Historical Fiction
— 741 members
— last activity Sep 16, 2025 06:01AM
For those that love Jewish historical fiction representating as many cultures, countries, and time periods as we can find.
Goodreads Authors/Readers
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This group is dedicated to connecting readers with Goodreads authors. It is divided by genres, and includes folders for writing resources, book websit ...more
Book Bloggers of Goodreads
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This is a group for the book bloggers of Goodreads and authors seeking reviews. Book bloggers: post events, reviews, giveaways, ask questions, share l ...more
Oprah's Book Club (Official)
— 83994 members
— last activity 16 hours, 2 min ago
Welcome to the official Oprah's Book Club group. OBC is the interactive, multi-platform reading club bringing passionate readers together to discuss i ...more
Young Adult & Children's Holocaust novels
— 296 members
— last activity Aug 18, 2023 11:39AM
A group by readers of books about WW2 and the holocaust. This is for YA and children books, you can find other holocaust groups for adult books. These ...more
Biography, Autobiography, Memoir
— 2350 members
— last activity 17 hours, 5 min ago
Everyone has a story to tell. This is a group to discuss the many types of biographies, autobiographies and memoirs. If it's a true life story, it bel ...more
Holocaust/WW II Lit
— 232 members
— last activity Apr 25, 2022 06:23AM
When we read about the Holocaust and World War II, we are able to gain perspective from real people and fictional characters and their experiences.
