The best fiction books of 1940s (chosen by fiction authors)

Loved by 5 people

Johnny Tremain

By Esther Hoskins Forbes ,

Loved by 3 people

Politics and the English Language

By George Orwell ,

Loved by 3 people

Make Way for Ducklings

By Robert McCloskey ,

Loved by 3 people

Horton Hatches the Egg

By Dr. Seuss ,

Undead Menagerie

By A.M. Geever ,

Avenue for an Assassin

By Steve Haberman ,

Loved by 2 people

The Pursuit of Love

By Nancy Mitford ,

Loved by 2 people

Go Down, Moses

By William Faulkner ,

Undead Menagerie

By A.M. Geever ,

Avenue for an Assassin

By Steve Haberman ,

The Sarcophagus Scroll

By Kat Miller,

Loved by 2 people

Five on a Treasure Island

By Enid Blyton ,

Loved by 1 person

The Just and the Unjust

By James Gould Cozzens ,

Undead Menagerie

By A.M. Geever ,

Avenue for an Assassin

By Steve Haberman ,

The Sarcophagus Scroll

By Kat Miller,

Bluebonnet Fields

By Kara O'Neal ,

Loved by 1 person

The Snow Goose

By Paul Gallico ,

Loved by 1 person

God's Little Acre

By Erskine Caldwell ,

The Sarcophagus Scroll

By Kat Miller,

Bluebonnet Fields

By Kara O'Neal ,

Undead Menagerie

By A.M. Geever ,

Avenue for an Assassin

By Steve Haberman ,

The Sarcophagus Scroll

By Kat Miller,

Bluebonnet Fields

By Kara O'Neal ,

Lara's Secret

By Ray C Doyle ,

Loved by 1 person

Drayneflete Revealed

By Osbert Lancaster ,

Loved by 1 person

White Snow, Bright Snow

By Alvin Tresselt , Roger Duvoisin (illustrator) ,

Loved by 1 person

Sick Heart River

By John Buchan ,

Loved by 1 person

The Moon is Down

By John Steinbeck ,

Undead Menagerie

By A.M. Geever ,

Avenue for an Assassin

By Steve Haberman ,

The Sarcophagus Scroll

By Kat Miller,

Bluebonnet Fields

By Kara O'Neal ,

Lara's Secret

By Ray C Doyle ,

2183

By Laurel McHargue ,

Thatenbia

By Henry Sipes ,

Loved by 1 person

Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates

By Mary Mapes Dodge ,

Bluebonnet Fields

By Kara O'Neal ,

Lara's Secret

By Ray C Doyle ,

2183

By Laurel McHargue ,

Loved by 1 person

Private Angelo

By Eric Linklater ,

Lara's Secret

By Ray C Doyle ,

2183

By Laurel McHargue ,

Loved by 1 person

The Death of the Heart

By Elizabeth Bowen ,

Loved by 1 person

Blueberries for Sal

By Robert McCloskey ,

Loved by 1 person

Dawn's Early Light

By Elswyth Thane ,

Loved by 1 person

Tree of Freedom

By Rebecca Caudill ,

Lara's Secret

By Ray C Doyle ,

2183

By Laurel McHargue ,

Thatenbia

By Henry Sipes ,

Conflict in Shadow

By Patrick G. Cox ,

Undead Menagerie

By A.M. Geever ,

Avenue for an Assassin

By Steve Haberman ,

The Sarcophagus Scroll

By Kat Miller,

Bluebonnet Fields

By Kara O'Neal ,

Lara's Secret

By Ray C Doyle ,

2183

By Laurel McHargue ,

Thatenbia

By Henry Sipes ,

Conflict in Shadow

By Patrick G. Cox ,

The Medicine Man Files

By Dan Redwater,

The Answer is 17

By Julia Ash ,

Undead Menagerie

By A.M. Geever ,

Avenue for an Assassin

By Steve Haberman ,

The Sarcophagus Scroll

By Kat Miller,

Bluebonnet Fields

By Kara O'Neal ,

Lara's Secret

By Ray C Doyle ,

2183

By Laurel McHargue ,

Thatenbia

By Henry Sipes ,

Conflict in Shadow

By Patrick G. Cox ,

The Medicine Man Files

By Dan Redwater,

The Answer is 17

By Julia Ash ,

Fried Chicken Castañeda

By Suzanne Stauffer ,

The Expert Witness

By Julia Stone ,

Yoga Bind

By Meryl Davids Landau ,

The Swordsman of Venice

By Rob Samborn ,

Serpent Visions

By Jinny Webber ,

The best fiction books of the 1940s

The books our community loved the most.

Johnny Tremain

Politics and the English Language

Make Way for Ducklings

Horton Hatches the Egg

Books from our members

Undead Menagerie

Avenue for an Assassin

The Pursuit of Love

Go Down, Moses

Books from our members

Undead Menagerie

Avenue for an Assassin

The Sarcophagus Scroll

Five on a Treasure Island

The Just and the Unjust

Books from our members

Undead Menagerie

Avenue for an Assassin

The Sarcophagus Scroll

Bluebonnet Fields

The Snow Goose

God's Little Acre

Books from our members

The Sarcophagus Scroll

Bluebonnet Fields

Books from our members

Undead Menagerie

Avenue for an Assassin

The Sarcophagus Scroll

Bluebonnet Fields

Lara's Secret

Drayneflete Revealed

White Snow, Bright Snow

Sick Heart River

The Moon is Down

Books from our members

Undead Menagerie

Avenue for an Assassin

The Sarcophagus Scroll

Bluebonnet Fields

Lara's Secret

2183

Thatenbia

Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates

Books from our members

Bluebonnet Fields

Lara's Secret

2183

Private Angelo

Books from our members

Lara's Secret

2183

The Death of the Heart

Blueberries for Sal

Dawn's Early Light

Tree of Freedom

Books from our members

Lara's Secret

2183

Thatenbia

Conflict in Shadow

Books from our members

Undead Menagerie

Avenue for an Assassin

The Sarcophagus Scroll

Bluebonnet Fields

Lara's Secret

2183

Thatenbia

Conflict in Shadow

The Medicine Man Files

The Answer is 17

Books from our members

Undead Menagerie

Avenue for an Assassin

The Sarcophagus Scroll

Bluebonnet Fields

Lara's Secret