3.85 avg rating — 79,557 ratings

"One of Bill Bryson's first books, about his travels around Europe in the 1980s."

4.54 avg rating — 65,789 ratings

"Book #4 in the "Shadow of the Wind" series, set in Barcelona"

4.31 avg rating — 729,363 ratings

"A magnificent, evocative novel set in post-Spanish Civil War Barcelona"

4.15 avg rating — 117,888 ratings

"Book #3 in the "Shadow of the Wind" series, set in Barcelona"

4.02 avg rating — 186,390 ratings

"Book #2 in the "Shadow of the Wind" series, set in Barcelona"

4.31 avg rating — 2,003,708 ratings

"In Mont-St-Michel, France, and Germany, how the lives of 2 children intersect during WWII."

4.65 avg rating — 2,193,288 ratings

"Set in France, about 2 sisters' lives during WWII."

4.03 avg rating — 180,726 ratings

"Most only know about her "Me Before You" series, but this is a book set in rural France during the Nazi occupation."

3.79 avg rating — 243,185 ratings

"London during the Blitz, to Germany...all in a time travel loop."

4.09 avg rating — 508,257 ratings

"The English countryside depicted in one the greatest books of all time"

4.39 avg rating — 2,909,012 ratings

"Incredibly moving story, in Germany during WWII."

3.84 avg rating — 38,869 ratings

"Nonfiction and funny, with a lot of European lifestyle info."

4.16 avg rating — 978,807 ratings

"Heartbreaking book about a fence in Poland."

4.12 avg rating — 5,770,649 ratings

"Though most of it takes place in the US, it's recommended for its sojourn to Amsterdam."