Books like The Magnolia Palace by Fiona Davis

During World War II, a foster girl in Nazi Germany steals books to share with neighbors and a hidden Jewish man, proving literature’s power to nourish the soul amid darkness.

Sisters Vianne and Isabelle are pulled into the turmoil of World War II, each forging a path of courage and resistance against the Nazi occupation of France.

Poppy, a free‑spirited New Yorker, and Alex, a quiet book‑lover from their hometown, have shared summer vacations for a decade until a fateful trip tore them apart. Now, desperate to reclaim their friendship, she invites him for one last getaway.

A novel about a family fighting for hope and justice in a future America where books are censored.

A gripping biographical mystery that delves into the disappearance of a prominent figure, blending suspense with historical detail.

Monsieur Perdu, a literary apothecary aboard a Seine barge, prescribes novels to heal broken hearts. When his own love remains a mystery, he journeys south of France to find closure and prove stories can mend souls.

James Salter's 'All that is' is a captivating and sometimes devastating labyrinth of love and ambition. A deeply intimate portrait of the emotional and physical experiences of being alive. Set during the golden decades following World War II, the book captures Salter's lifelong obsession with capturing the intimate, ephemeral spaces that all of us hold and leave behind on paper. After serving as a young officer in Okinawa during the war, Philip Bowman returns home to a small publishing house in New York. The frenetic social scene of New York in the post-war era is a backdrop for the story, where Bowman feels at home. However, his enduring love seems to elude him. When he meets a woman who captivates him, Bowman embarks on a journey that he never intended to take. The book is celebrated for its lyrical evocation of a post-war world imaginatively rendered and beautifully written.

Chip and Joanna Gaines reveal the behind‑the‑scenes journey that turned their Texas home renovation business into a national phenomenon, blending family life, design, and entrepreneurship.

When a prostitute’s mutilated body is found in Buckingham Palace, Thomas Pitt and his maid Gracie race to uncover the killer before the scandal threatens the monarchy.

A gripping crime thriller set in California that follows a private investigator as he navigates the underworld in search of truth.

BLACKMAILING BLACKGUARD Emma Oliver would do anything to protect her family from that lying scoundrel, Lieutenant Paul Rousseau. She had even gone to his hotel room to plead with him to leave her family alone, and had offered the handsome blackguard money. But all he would accept was one night with her -- in his bed. Outraged by his ridiculous demand, she had staunchly refused, damning him as a rake, even though the dashing sailor's touch inflamed her, made her traitorous body ache for his caress, and her heart beg for his love... VIRGIN VIXEN Oliver! The very name set his blood boiling. He had waited so long to wreak his revenge on that murderous family, and now the opportunity presented itself in the curvaceous form of the beautiful Emma Oliver. He would woo the tantalizing blonde with kisses that would leave her breathless, embraces that would make her lush body quiver with ecstasy, and shower the green-eyed beauty with promises of love that would bind her to him through the hot, steamy Magnolia Nights.

Having been trained in supernatural knowledge, thirteen-year-old Medea finds herself in a unique position to help when the Greek hero Jason comes to her father's kingdom in search of the Golden Fleece.

In High Stakes, Danielle Steel follows Jane Addison, a bright young assistant who lands a job at New York’s prestigious Fletcher & Benson agency. Around her simmer complex lives—Hailey West’s solitary motherly love, Francine Rivers’ battle with divorce, a scandalous romance, and a jealous CFO’s secrets—all intertwine in a contemporary romance set in New York.

A woman in the mountains of California struggles to escape the terrifying visions of an assassin, while a mysterious maintenance man and the resort she manages become tangled in her deadly nightmare.

A contemporary romance about the complex relationships between sisters and the impact of a secret affair.