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Nonfiction
Tran­scend­ing Dystopia: Music, Mobil­i­ty, and the Jew­ish Com­mu­ni­ty in Ger­many, 1945 – 1989
Tina Frühauf
Nonfiction
The Hitler Hag­gadah: A Moroc­can Jew­’s Wartime Retelling of the Passover Story
Simon Coif­feur
Fiction
Those Who Are Saved
Alex­is Landau
Fiction
The Last Rose of Shanghai
Weina Dai Randel
Children's
The Lady with the Books: A Sto­ry Inspired by the Remark­able Work of Jel­la Lepman
Kathy Stin­son, Marie Lafrance (illus.)
Nonfiction
Love in the Blitz
Com­pi­la­tion by David MacGowan
Fiction
The Woman With the Blue Star
Pam Jenoff
Fiction
Churchill’s Secret Messenger
Alan Hlad
Fiction
The Last Green Valley
Mark T. Sullivan
Nonfiction
The Note Through the Wire: The Incred­i­ble True Sto­ry of a Pris­on­er of War and a Resis­tance Heroine
Doug Gold
Fiction
The Take­away Men: A Novel
Meryl Ain
Fiction
The Tree and the Vine
Dola de Jong, Kris­ten Gehrman (trans.)
Nonfiction
And in the Vien­na Woods the Trees Remain
Elis­a­beth Asbrink, Sask­ia Vogel (trans.) 
Fiction
Ser­e­nade for Nadia
Zülfü Livaneli, Bren­dan Freely (trans.) 
Fiction
The Song of the Jade Lily
Kirsty Man­ning
Nonfiction
The Unfath­omable Ascent: How Hitler Came to Power
Peter Ross Range
Nonfiction
Cock­ney Girl: The Sto­ry of a Jew­ish Fam­i­ly in WWII London
Gil­da Moss Haber
Children's
The Faith­ful Spy: Diet­rich Bon­ho­ef­fer and the Plot to Kill Hitler
John Hen­drix
Nonfiction
Lawyers With­out Rights: The Fate of Jew­ish Lawyers in Berlin after 1933
Simone Lad­wig-Win­ters Edit­ed by Bill Choyke
Fiction
Pur­ple Hearts (Front Lines)
Michael Grant
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