Books matching: nazi invasion of britain
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Resistance by Owen Sheers is an alternate history novel set during World War II, exploring the consequences of a German invasion of Britain. The story is centered around a group of women in a remote Welsh valley who are left to manage their farms after their husbands join the resistance. When a German patrol led by Albrecht Wolfram arrives, a symbiotic relationship develops between the women and the soldiers during a harsh winter. The novel is praised for its delicate storytelling, beautiful descriptions, and its focus on individual lives amidst the backdrop of war.
In the months afterwards all of the women, at some point, said they’d known the men were leaving the valley. Just as William Jones used to forecast the weather by studying the sky or the formations of... - #2
"Lammas Night" by Katherine Kurtz is a historical novel set during World War II, where British occultists come together to defend Britain against Hitler's planned invasion using magical means. The plot unfolds with a mix of historical events and fictional characters, intertwined with elements of the Old Religion of the British Isles. The writing style is praised for its detailed descriptions of psychic workings, character development, and the respectful portrayal of various faiths represented in the story.