Books like When tides turn by Sarah Sundin

In the closing months of World War II, an American bomber squadron off Italy becomes the stage for humor and horror as pilot Yossarian battles absurd regulations and the threat of death.

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.

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.

After her husband’s tragic death, Marty Claridge becomes the unexpected mother of Clark Davis’s daughter, Mission. As she bonds with the family, she faces a life‑changing choice: return home or stay on the frontier.

During World War II, American and British troops fight Nazi forces from North African deserts to the rugged mountains of Sicily as the United States enters the conflict after Pearl Harbor.

Set in Mississippi during the Civil War and Reconstruction, The Unvanquished follows the Sartoris family, whose code of personal responsibility and courage embodies the best of Old South traditions.

A grand adventure with a rebellious grandmother and her adventurous granddaughters.

A 1941 espionage thriller set in post-war Paris, featuring a reluctant spy trying to survive in the dangerous world of resistance and sabotage.

A spy thriller set against the backdrop of World War II Paris, focusing on Jean Casson's tumultuous romance and moral compromises during the occupation.

In 1944, American naval officer Lt. Wyatt Paxton arrives in London to prepare for the Allied invasion of France. He works closely with Dorothy Fairfax, a "Wren" in the Women's Royal Naval Service. Dorothy pieces together reconnaissance photographs with thousands of holiday snapshots of France--including those of her own family's summer home--in order to create accurate maps of Normandy. Maps that Wyatt will turn into naval bombardment plans. As the two spend concentrated time together in the pressure cooker of war, their deepening friendship threatens to turn to love. Dorothy must resist its pull. Her bereaved father depends on her, and her heart already belongs to another man. Wyatt too has much to lose. The closer he gets to Dorothy, the more he fears his efforts to win the war will destroy everything she has ever loved.

A novel of courage, violence, and passions set against the backdrop of World War II, focusing on soldiers and their bonds within the military setting.

World War II Boston pharmacist Lillian Avery teams with Ensign Archer Vandenberg of the Naval Reserve to uncover whether the desperate sedative prescriptions she fills are linked to the sinking of merchant ships by German U‑boats, all while navigating their intertwined hearts.

A poetic correspondence between Elspeth Dunn of the Isle of Skye and young Davey Graham of Illinois turns into an intimate bond that endures as World War I drives Davey overseas.

A thrilling espionage novel about the OSS agents tasked with convincing Hitler that the Allied invasion will take place on the beaches of Spain.

A gripping adventure novel about the OSS and the Battle of the Atlantic during World War II.

A gripping account of a US submarine commander’s World War II patrols, written by former skipper Edward L. Beach Jr., detailing the tension of hunting Japanese merchant ships and the personal drama of life beneath the waves.

A twin‑tale of hope and resilience: a 21st‑century gallery owner faces a looming legal crisis while a 1942 journalist struggles to keep her family safe in the Terezin concentration camp.

When evidence of sabotage is uncovered, Boston Navy Yard secretary Mary Stirling and Navy officer Jim Avery work together to discover the culprit.