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This list is for:
1. Fiction
2. books NEWLY published in 2020
NO reprints! No re-releases.
(The exception to this is if a book was published in English for the first time in 2020, even if it was in other languages prior).
3. Books set in or immediately before/after WW2.

Books that do not meet the list requirements will be deleted. Please check books before adding/voting on them.

If there are any errors, such as publication date changes, please comment and they will be dealt with. Thanks!
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message 1: by sunshine_in_ny (new)

sunshine_in_ny LOVE, LOVE, LOVE this list idea!!!! Thanks for putting it together!


message 2: by Asterope (new)

Asterope sunshine_in_ny wrote: "LOVE, LOVE, LOVE this list idea!!!! Thanks for putting it together!"

You're welcome :-)


message 3: by Asterope (new)

Asterope Removed due to publication date change:
A Ration Book Childhood (East End Ration #3) - Jean Fullerton
Publication Date: October 3, 2019


message 4: by Asterope (new)

Asterope REMOVED:

The Old Gilt Clock - Paulette Mahurin
Reason: Published 2019 NOT 2020
Publication Date: December 13, 2019


message 5: by Asterope (last edited Oct 25, 2020 12:07PM) (new)

Asterope REMOVED:
Blackout
Publication date moved to 2021 it seems.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Blackout-Sim...

Edit:
Removed:
The Evacuee Blitz
Reason: Pub date moved to 2021


message 6: by Asterope (last edited Sep 03, 2020 12:58AM) (new)

Asterope I MAXED MY VOTING OUT, SO WILL ADD BOOKS HERE THAT APPLY:

Into the Burning Dawn by Natalie Meg Evans The Ringmaster's Daughter by Carly Schabowski The Girls of Victory Street (The Bryant Sisters #1) by Pam Howes A Dangerous Goodbye (A Fen Churche Mystery #1) by Fliss Chester The Wartime Nanny A totally unputdownable World War 2 historical novel by Lizzie Page The Ops Room Girls (The Women's Auxiliary Air Force #1) by Vicki Beeby Christmas with the Ops Room Girls (The Women's Auxiliary Air Force #2) by Vicki Beeby An Angel's Work Heartbreaking and unputdownable World War 2 historical fiction by Kate Eastham Under a Sky on Fire A gripping and utterly heartbreaking WW2 historical novel by Suzanne Kelman The Violinist of Auschwitz Based on a true story, an absolutely heartbreaking and gripping World War 2 novel by Ellie Midwood The Girl Without a Name Beautiful and heartbreaking World War 2 historical fiction by Suzanne Goldring The War Widow (A Billie Walker Novel) by Tara Moss A Gift for the District Nurses (The District Nurse #4) by Annie Groves Poppy Redfern and the Fatal Flyers (A Woman of WWII Mystery #2) by Tessa Arlen The Forgotten Orphan by Glynis Peters Typhoon Ace (A Harry Rose Novel Book 3) by Russell Sullman Her Patriotic Duty by Rosie Meddon Beyond the Tracks by Michael Reit In the Skies (Berlin Fractured #3) by Marion Kummerow Stealing the Crown (A Guy Harford Mystery #1) by T.P. Fielden The Dover Cafe at War (The Dover Cafe #1) by Ginny Bell The Lost Children by Shirley Dickson


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