Books like Between two fires by Christopher Buehlman

A 1930s wartime tale of a blind French girl and a German boy whose lives intersect in occupied France, weaving themes of survival, friendship, and the moral choices people make amid World War II.

Inspector Tyador Borlú journeys from Besźel to Ul Qoma to investigate the murder of a woman, navigating two distinct cities that both share one physical space yet have separate identities.

Gavin Guile, the powerful Prism who governs as high priest and emperor, must complete five impossible goals in five years while concealing a son’s existence that threatens the fragile peace of his world.

Inside a secret library run by a god‑like patriarch, orphaned apprentices must battle for control of humanity’s fate when their master disappears.

A sweeping saga set in ninth‑century England, following Uhtred of Bebbanburg as he shifts between Viking and Saxon loyalties while King Alfred the Great battles the Scythe‑touched invaders.

A tale of Father Time, redemption, and the quest for eternal life through time measurement, inspired by a real inventor and banned for centuries.

A former Jedi warrior discovers a secret that threatens the Republic, leading him to confront his memories and evil side in The Old Republic: Revan, the latest in the Star Wars Legends series by Drew Karpyshyn.

A boy named Samuel Johnson and his dachshund, Boswell, must evade relentless demons hunting Earth after thwarting a previous invasion.

Kihrin, a bastard orphan raised on mythic tales, is unexpectedly thrust into a throne’s lineage only to discover that royalty is a curse rather than a dream.

A global race follows clues of an underground realm of ancient beings, turning scientific ambition into a quest for power and survival.

Glamour in Glass: A Glamourist Histories Novel

In Kolkata, a college professor named Alok becomes embroiled with a mysterious stranger who recounts a haunting tale of a 17th‑century Mughal wanderer and a defiant woman, amid a mythic race of shapeshifters.

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A group of new dragonriders attempt to rebuild a colony on the island of Pern, populated by vicious wild felines and voracious tunnel-snakes, as they struggle to survive and raise their young dragons.

A mystery thriller that blends police investigation, supernatural elements, and romance.

A historical lightkeeper of Key West, Florida, witnesses the trials of fugitive slaves, grappling with duty and humanity in a sweeping tale of courage and hope.

Five American mothers travel to France after World War I to visit the graves of their sons, forming a pilgrimage that reshapes their lives and bonds them in unexpected ways.

The Talisman is a 1984 fantasy novel by American writers Stephen King and Peter Straub. The Talisman was nominated for both the Locus and World Fantasy Awards in 1985. King and Straub followed up with a sequel, Black House (2001). Followed by: Black House

In 1959 Paris, a CIA agent, a young witch, a flea‑turned detective and a carefree American find their worlds colliding amid mystery, crime and supernatural intrigue.

In the Alchemy Wars trilogy’s second volume, rogue Clakker Jax seeks freedom after blowing up the Clockmakers’ Grand Forge while the exile spymaster Berenice and Captain Hugo Longchamp prepare to face the Brasswork Throne’s mechanized army.

Skylan Ivorson and his Vindrasi clan must sail the Sea of Tears into the Forbidden Empire of the Cyclops to implement a delicate plan against a new enemy lurking deep in the sea.

Auden called it the "low dishonest decade"; it was a "no man's land ... betweeen two fires," and in this book 1930s Europe comes to life in all its fear, corruption, violence, and trampled ideals. Vivid narrative portraits of events in France, Austria, Germany, Italy, Spain, Great Britain, and the Soviet Union combine to show Europe on the path to war. These fateful events range from the "Sasha" Stavisky scandal, which fragmented French society, to Austria's bloody civil war, which paved the way for the German Anschluss, as well as the "night of the long knives," the vicious purge of rebellious SA brownshirts by Hitler's SS. David Clay Large also depicts Mussolini's brutal invasion of Ethiopia, the destruction of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War, and Stalin's assault on truth through the show trials of his Great Purge. Finally, in Munich, the book's characters and themes come together on the threshold of World War II. - Back cover.

A young woman from a Norman priory must rescue a knight from betrayal and betrayal's widow, who is setting her sights on taking control of his lands.