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If you loved Dog Robber by Robert McCurdy, this shelf of 24 books shares the same pull — rooted in World War II, 20th Century, Suspense, and Thrillers.

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Curated picks selected for thematic resonance, narrative overlap, and author diversity.

African Sky

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Themes: World War II • 20th Century • Suspense

The Black Sun

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Themes: World War II • 20th Century • Suspense

The Sky-Crasher

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Themes: World War II • 20th Century • Suspense

SBS: Special Boat Squadron

Iain Gale

Themes: World War II • 20th Century • Suspense

Night of the Fox

Jack Higgins

Themes: World War II • 20th Century • Suspense

The Golden Keel

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Themes: World War II • 20th Century • Suspense

A Dangerous Crossing

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Themes: World War II • 20th Century • Suspense

The Death of the Fronsac: a Novel

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Themes: World War II • 20th Century • Suspense

South by Java Head

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Themes: World War II • 20th Century • Suspense

#10

The Eagle Has Flown

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Themes: World War II • 20th Century • Suspense

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The Redbreast

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Themes: World War II • 20th Century • Suspense

#12

Berlin Noir

Philip Kerr

Themes: World War II • 20th Century • Thrillers

#13

Hornet Flight

Ken Follett

Themes: World War II • 20th Century • Suspense

#14

Death at Greenway A Novel

Lori Rader-Day

Themes: World War II • 20th Century • Suspense

#15

The Missing Daughter A Gripping and Heart-Wrenching Novel with a Shocking Twist from the Bestselling Author of the GIRL in the LETTER

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Themes: World War II • 20th Century • Suspense

#16

When I Am Ashes

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Themes: World War II • 20th Century • Suspense

#17

An Unlikely Spy A Novel

Rebecca Starford

Themes: World War II • 20th Century • Suspense

#18

The One Man A Novel

Andrew Gross

Themes: World War II • 20th Century • Suspense

#19

Ines of My Soul A Novel

Isabel Allende

Themes: World War II • 20th Century • Suspense

#20

The Spies of Warsaw

Alan Furst

Themes: World War II • 20th Century • Suspense

#21

Miss Graham’s Cold War Cookbook A Novel

Celia Rees

Themes: World War II • 20th Century • Suspense

#22

A Pale Horse An Inspector Ian Rutledge Mystery

Charles Todd

Themes: World War II • 20th Century • Suspense

#23

The Secret Fire

Martin Langfield

Themes: World War II • 20th Century • Suspense

#24

The Beach at Summerly A Novel

Beatriz Williams

Themes: World War II • 20th Century • Suspense

Fans of Dog Robber by Robert McCurdy will find 24 titles here, all united by World War II, 20th Century, Suspense. Authors represented include Tony Park, James Twining, L. Ron Hubbard, Iain Gale, and others.

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