Booklist Queen's 2023 Reading Challenge - hosted by booklistqueen

World War I Book
Pick out a book that is set during the First World War. It's so much messier than WWII, but it's still such an important historical event.
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Stridens skönhet och sorg 1914 : första världskrigets inledande år i 68 korta kapitel by Peter Englund

Stridens skönhet och sorg 1914 : första världskrigets inledande år i 68 korta kapitel

Stridens skönhet och sorg #1

Peter Englund

288 pages • hardcover • 2014

nonfiction history informative inspiring tense medium-paced
A Million to One by Adiba Jaigirdar

A Million to One

Adiba Jaigirdar

362 pages • digital • 2022

fiction historical lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous emotional hopeful medium-paced
The Ghost Garden by Emma Carroll

The Ghost Garden

Emma Carroll

96 pages • digital • 2020 user-added

fiction childrens middle grade mysterious fast-paced
The Facemaker by Lindsey Fitzharris

The Facemaker

Lindsey Fitzharris

8 hours, 15 minutes • audio • 2022

nonfiction biography history emotional informative reflective medium-paced
War Horse by Michael Morpurgo

War Horse

War Horse #1

Michael Morpurgo

193 pages • digital • 1982 user-added

fiction historical middle grade adventurous emotional medium-paced
Mercy Road by Ann Howard Creel

Mercy Road

Ann Howard Creel

9 hours, 6 minutes • audio • 2019

fiction historical emotional slow-paced
The Ice Cream Queen of Orchard Street by Susan Jane Gilman

The Ice Cream Queen of Orchard Street

Susan Jane Gilman

518 pages • paperback • 2014

fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced
Family Lexicon by Natalia Ginzburg

Family Lexicon

Natalia Ginzburg

224 pages • paperback • 1963

nonfiction autobiography classics emotional reflective slow-paced
The Ice Swan by J'nell Ciesielski

The Ice Swan

J'nell Ciesielski

12 hours, 49 minutes • audio • 2021

fiction historical romance adventurous emotional medium-paced
The Zimmermann Telegram by Barbara W. Tuchman

The Zimmermann Telegram

Barbara W. Tuchman

7 hours, 12 minutes • audio • 1958

nonfiction history informative slow-paced