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The Hand of Fatima
Ildefonso Falcones | Black Swan

The Hand of Fatima

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"The Hand of Fatima" by Ildefonso Falcones offers a deeply engaging dive into the conflicted heart of a man torn by heritage, caught between the Christian and Moorish worlds. It's a novel that not only provides a gripping historical narrative set during a volatile period in Spain but also speaks to the universal struggle for identity and acceptance. If you're drawn to tales of love, betrayal, and the quest for peace amidst division, Hernando's story will resonate with you and keep you pondering long after the last page.
Varina
Charles Frazier | Sceptre

Varina

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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"Varina" offers a humanizing perspective on American history, focusing not on the battles, but on the personal struggles and moral complexities of Varina Howell. Her journey from a hopeful bride to the First Lady of the Confederacy, and eventual fugitive, paints a vivid picture of a divided nation. Sharing Varina's story gives us a window to the past, challenging us to question where we stand amidst the tides of history.
Joe Turner's Come and Gone
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August Wilson | Plume

Joe Turner's Come and Gone

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"Joe Turner's Come and Gone" might resonate with you deeply if you're interested in the African-American experience and the search for identity. August Wilson masterfully dramatizes the struggle of assimilating past traumas into the quest for future belonging. This is more than a play; it's a transformative exploration of cultural and personal reconstruction that could stay with you long after you've turned the last page.
Be Careful What You Wish For
Jeffrey Archer | Pan Books

Be Careful What You Wish For

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Imagine getting entangled in a story where fate, ambition, and vendettas collide, sweeping you through the decades with the Clifton and Barrington families. Jeffrey Archer's "Be Careful What You Wish For" is a rollercoaster of emotions and power plays that can resonate with you if you relish intricate storytelling where every character's move could alter the future of entire dynasties. It's an engaging read that promises to hold your attention and keep you guessing with every turn of the page.
The Given Day
Dennis Lehane | Doubleday

The Given Day

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"The Given Day" takes you through the volatile, chaotic, and deeply personal struggles of its characters amidst the backdrop of post-World War I Boston. Dennis Lehane isn't just telling a story; he's transplanting you into a bygone era that feels eerily resonant today. If you're drawn to rich historical detail and complex characters grappling with issues of loyalty and justice, you'll find this an absorbing and enlightening read.
Salvaged From the Fall
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Dawn Farnham | Penguin Random House Sea

Salvaged From the Fall

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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In stock: Very Good

If life's ever thrown a curveball your way, "Salvaged from the Fall" could resonate deeply with you. It's a tale of grappling with the unexpected and finding strength in devastation; a kind of story that might help you believe in the possibility of second chances and the enduring nature of the human spirit.
"King Henry V": Pt. 3 - Thryft
William Shakespeare, T.W. Craik  | Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare

"King Henry V": Pt. 3

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're a fan of Shakespeare or a student of literature, "King Henry V" edited by T.W. Craik offers a goldmine for deeper understanding. The detailed commentary and scholarly approach give life to the text beyond its historical context, highlighting the nuanced complexities that make this play resonate with contemporary audiences. Craik's extensive notes help elucidate Shakespeare's language, making it more accessible and rewarding.
Arundel - Thryft
N.C. Wyeth, Kenneth Roberts  | Down East Books

Arundel

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Arundel's enchantment lies in its vivid depiction of historical adventure through the eyes of a relatable Maine innkeeper. It's a fascinating blend of fact and fiction that plunges you into the harsh conditions of Benedict Arnold's expedition. As you turn the pages, you're not just reading history; you're living the camaraderie, determination, and desperation of the quest for American independence.
The Dovekeepers - Thryft
Alice Hoffman | Pocket Books

The Dovekeepers

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"The Dovekeepers" is for anyone enamored by the strength found in storytelling and history. Hoffman weaves a tapestry of four complex and intricately connected lives against the harrowing backdrop of historical conflict. The richness of the characters and the intersections of their secrets and hopes offer a deeply human perspective on an ancient tale, making it ring true across the ages. It's a book that valorizes the resilience and resourcefulness of women in the face of overwhelming adversity.
Nefertiti
michelle-moran | Quercus

Nefertiti

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're drawn to the sweeping drama of ancient civilizations and complex family dynamics, "Nefertiti" is a captivating choice. Michelle Moran deftly transports you to the splendor and intrigue of ancient Egypt, seen through the eyes of a sister. It's an intimate portrayal that offers a personal perspective on one of history's most enigmatic queens, making you feel both the magnificence and the pitfalls of power in this time-lost world.
The Other Boleyn Girl
Philippa Gregory | Touchstone

The Other Boleyn Girl

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're fascinated by the blend of history and drama, "The Other Boleyn Girl" will transport you to the heart of Tudor England. Imagine the opulence and the peril of court life, all seen through the complex relationship of two sisters vying for the king's favor. Philippa Gregory's rich detail and gripping narrative bring to life the dangerous allure of royal ambition and betrayal. It's a journey of power, passion, and the price of ascendance.
Be Careful What You Wish For
ARCHER JEFFREY | Macmillan

Be Careful What You Wish For

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If drama woven with unexpected twists captures your interest, "Be Careful What You Wish For" by Jeffrey Archer might just be up your alley. The book takes you on a rollercoaster journey of the Clifton and Barrington families as they navigate through high-stakes corporate battles, personal trials, and dark schemes. The rich character development and the intertwining plots are likely to hook you right from the start, making it hard to put down.
The Girl from Bletchley Park
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Kathleen McGurl | Hq Digital

The Girl from Bletchley Park

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're someone who relishes historical depth blended with emotional narratives, "The Girl from Bletchley Park" could be your next favorite read. Kathleen McGurl skillfully weaves dual timelines, creating a tapestry of mystery and romance that grips your imagination. The backdrop of wartime code-breaking adds a thrilling layer to the heartfelt journeys of the characters, making it a resonant tale that's hard to put down.
Fall of Giants - Thryft
Ken Follet | Pan Macmillan Paperback Omes

Fall of Giants

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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This book is an epic journey that takes you through the dramatic events of the First World War, the Russian Revolution, and the fight for women's suffrage. With a cast of diverse characters from different backgrounds, you'll be engrossed in the intertwining stories of love, betrayal, and ambition. The author's seamless storytelling transports you from coal mines to palaces, and from the corridors of power to the bedrooms of the influential. Get ready for a captivating and illuminating read that spans continents and generations.
Best Kept Secret - The Clifton Chronicles
Jeffrey Archer | Macmillan

Best Kept Secret - The Clifton Chronicles

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Reasons to read "Best Kept Secret": - This book is the continuation of the captivating Clifton Chronicle series, providing closure to the previous installment while introducing new twists and turns to the story. - Jeffrey Archer's masterful storytelling keeps readers on the edge of their seats, as the characters navigate through danger and family rivalries. - The seamless blend of romance, suspense, and drama makes "Best Kept Secret" an engaging read that will keep you hooked from beginning to end.
The Other Boleyn Girl - Thryft
Philippa Gregory | Harper

The Other Boleyn Girl

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If Tudor history fascinates you, "The Other Boleyn Girl" arranges a grand feast of treachery and ambition. Philippa Gregory presents a gripping depiction of sisterly rivalry amplified by the opulence and peril of King Henry VIII's court. As you unravel the complicated web of Mary and Anne Boleyn's relationship with the king, you're in for a story that humanizes and dramatizes historical figures with a vibrancy that will keep you captivated.
Saint Joan
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George Bernard Shaw, Jean Chothia  | Methuen Drama

Saint Joan

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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Dive into "Saint Joan" to witness history reimagined with Shaw's sharp wit and potent critique of society. Shaw avoids romanticizing Joan of Arc, instead providing a thought-provoking exploration of personal belief clashing with political structures. As a reader, you'll be transported to a volatile era but will find the themes strikingly relevant today. Joan's fiery spirit will resonate if you appreciate strong, complex heroines and the indomitable human spirit.
Rabble in Arms - Thryft
Kenneth Roberts | Down East Books

Rabble in Arms

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're drawn to the raw spirit of rebellion and the timeless struggles of war, "Rabble in Arms" will resonate with you. It's not just the historical accuracy that makes this a gripping read; it's the portrayal of the underdog spirit in the face of towering challenges, through the eyes of the Merrill brothers. Roberts crafts a tale that's both a page-turner and a thought-provoking look into the heart of the American Revolutionary War.
Mightier than the Sword - Thryft
Jeffrey Archer | Macmillan

Mightier than the Sword

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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This book is a gripping tale of political intrigue, family dynamics, and global power struggles. The Clifton Chronicles series continues with unexpected twists and turns that keep readers on the edge of their seat. Jeffrey Archer's compelling storytelling keeps you engrossed from start to finish, making Mightier than the Sword a perfect read for those who enjoy thrilling plotlines and complex characters. Be prepared for a rollercoaster ride of emotions as the lives of the Clifton and Barrington families intertwine in this captivating novel.
A Far Horizon
Meira Chand | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

A Far Horizon

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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"A Far Horizon" blends historical depth with cultural richness, ideal for those fascinated by South Asian history and colonial narratives. Meira Chand crafts a world that is both vividly imagined and anchored in a pivotal event—the Black Hole of Calcutta—that shaped imperial attitudes. As you navigate through the streets of 18th-century Calcutta with its evocative descriptions, the intertwining lives of characters on both sides of history offer a nuanced exploration of the events leading up to the tragedy. If you're seeking a story that is both enlightening and immersive, this might just be your next read.
Richard III - Thryft
Gillian Day, William Shakespeare  | The Arden Shakespeare

Richard III

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're intrigued by how theatrical interpretation can breathe new life into Shakespeare's work, "Richard III" from the Arden Shakespeare series is a compelling choice. These editions delve into the various ways the plays have been brought to the stage, especially at the revered Stratford-upon-Avon. The inclusion of unique photographs and scholarly analysis makes this an enriching read for students, academics, and general readers passionate about theatre.
The White Queen - Cousins' War
Philippa Gregory | Pocket Books

The White Queen - Cousins' War

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Imagine yourself entwined in the lush, perilous tapestry of the War of the Roses, where Elizabeth Woodville's journey from commoner to queen is as seductive as it is dangerous. Philippa Gregory's "The White Queen" isn't just a historical narrative; it's a passionate exploration of power from a uniquely feminine perspective. Dive into this world, and you'll be gripped by the complexities of love and ambition, haunted by the enigmatic fate of the Princes in the Tower.
Children of Liberty
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Paullina Simons | Harpercollins

Children of Liberty

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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"Children of Liberty" merges a gripping love story with the historical backdrop of early 20th-century America, offering a poignant look at the immigrant experience and the social hierarchies of Boston's past. If the interplay of cultural identity and romance intrigues you, Gina and Harry's story will captivate your heart while painting a vivid portrait of their struggle against societal barriers.
Lives of Stella Bain
Anita Shreve | Abacus

Lives of Stella Bain

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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Imagine the intrigue of a mystery combined with the profound emotional landscapes of war - that's "Lives of Stella Bain." Anita Shreve expertly weaves a tale that's just as much about the internal battles of memory and identity as it is about the external chaos of war. If you're moved by stories that deal with the reconstruction of self amidst historical turmoil, this book might just be the poignant journey you're looking for.
Dragon - Penang Chronicles
Rose Gan | Monsoon Books Pte. Ltd.

Dragon - Penang Chronicles

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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"Dragon - Penang Chronicles" whisks you away to an era where Penang's culture is as rich and colorful as its history. It's a book that peels back the layers of time, offering a narrative that weaves romance, intrigue, and the compelling transformation of a society. If history is a tapestry, then this book is a thread that helps you appreciate the grand design. Ideal for history buffs and lovers of culturally immersive tales, this story promises to enrich your understanding of Penang's unique heritage.
How the West Was Won
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Louis L'Amour | Bantam

How the West Was Won

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're drawn to tales of bravery and resilience, "How the West Was Won" will resonate with you. Louis L'Amour, a master of the Western genre, brilliantly captures the grit of the pioneers. Their journey, filled with both triumph and tragedy, epitomizes the American dream and the relentless pursuit of a better life. This book might just rekindle your adventurous spirit.
Fanatic Heart
Tom Keneally | Vintage (penguin Random House)

Fanatic Heart

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're a history buff with a penchant for deeply human stories woven through significant events, "Fanatic Heart" could resonate with you. Tom Keneally is known for his ability to bring to life the complexities of human emotion against the backdrop of history, and this novel doesn't disappoint. It's for readers who love to dive into a time machine through pages.
Travesties - Thryft
Tom Stoppard | Grove Press

Travesties

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"Travesties" is a brilliant tapestry weaving fact with fictive flair, especially if you revel in sharp, intellectual humor and historical intrigue. Stoppard's dialogue crackles, turning what could have been dry footnotes of history into a vibrant, comedic romp. It's a quick read but it's packed with clever references that demand a savvy reader who enjoys a challenge. If you like to chuckle while you chew over weighty ideas, this play will be right up your alley.
A Storm of Swords: Part 1 Steel and Snow - Thryft
George R.R. Martin | Harpervoyager

A Storm of Swords: Part 1 Steel and Snow

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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A Storm of Swords: Part 1 Steel and Snow is a must-read for fans of Game of Thrones who crave an immersive and unpredictable story. George R.R. Martin's vivid writing brings to life a world of political intrigue, complex characters, and haunting magic. Be prepared for shocking deaths and unpredictable twists as the war for the Iron Throne reaches its climax.
Kane and Abel
Jeffrey Archer | Pan

Kane and Abel

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're into tales of ambition and destiny with a fierce edge, "Kane and Abel" might be your next favorite read. Jeffrey Archer crafts a world where two starkly contrasting lives are entwined in a relentless battle of wits and wills, pulled together by fate's inexorable thread. The intensity of the characters' intertwined journeys through the echelons of power will keep you gripped, witnessing how deep-seated rivalry can shape lives across generations.
The Duchess of Malfi
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John Webster | Pearson Education

The Duchess of Malfi

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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"The Duchess of Malfi" is a masterpiece of Jacobean drama that will immerse you in the depths of the human condition. It's a wild ride of passion and treachery that beautifully explores themes of power, corruption, and the struggle for autonomy in a male-dominated society. If you have a taste for classic literature and tragic narratives, this atmospheric play will keep you captivated till its dark, poignant end.
Death and the Maiden - Thryft
Ariel Dorfman | Penguin Books

Death and the Maiden

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you appreciate plays that confront heavy themes with masterful tension, "Death and the Maiden" might just clasp onto your consciousness and not let go. The starkness of its setting—a lone house after a dictatorship's fall—mirrors the internal desolation of its characters. As the past meets present in a twist of fate, the story peels back layers of trauma with dialogue so potent, it'll haunt you long after the curtain falls in your mind.
Enrique the Black
Danny Jalil | Penguin Random House Southeast Asia

Enrique the Black

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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"Enrique the Black" isn't your everyday historical fiction—it's a deep dive into the resilience of the human spirit, set against the treacherous backdrop of the Age of Exploration. As Enrique faces the trials of survival, adaptation, and the quest for freedom, you'll be gripped by the vivid portrayal of his life and the spellbinding narrative of Magellan's perilous journey. This book may resonate with you if you're drawn to stories of overcoming adversity and exploring the complexities of cultural identity.
Macbeth - Thryft

Macbeth

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"Macbeth" isn't just a play; it's a psychological journey into ambition's dark heart. If you're fascinated by the complexities of human nature and power's corrupting influence, this classic tragedy weaves a gripping story that resonates through the ages. Witness Macbeth's transformation from valiant hero to tyrant king, and consider, if you dare, how closely the seeds of his downfall also lie within us all.
Homeland - Thryft

Homeland

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Recommendation: - This book is a powerful exploration of the complex dynamics between friendship and loyalty in the face of terrorism. It delves into the lives of two best friends, Miren and Bittori, whose families are torn apart by the conflicting loyalties of terrorism in the Basque Country. With a gripping plot and heartbreaking moments, "Homeland" will keep you engaged until its tragic conclusion.
The Water Horse
Julia Gregson | Orion

The Water Horse

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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If you're drawn to historical novels that aren't just about battles or politics, "The Water Horse" might be your cup of tea. It's a beautifully written tale that offers a gritty, heart-wrenching look at the Crimean War through the eyes of a young Welsh woman. You'll find yourself immersed in her transition from a small-town tomboy to a courageous nurse, a transformation that's as compelling as the love story intertwined with her service. Julia Gregson's own background in journalism shines through with meticulous historical details that bring the era to life, making it a gratifying read for those who appreciate depth and authenticity in their historical fiction.
Heirs of Ravenscar - Thryft
Barbara Taylor Bradford | Harper

Heirs of Ravenscar

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're a fan of family sagas wrapped in historical backdrops, "Heirs of Ravenscar" might just be your next page-turner. Barbara Taylor Bradford has woven a tapestry of rivalry, ambition, and betrayal that would resonate with anyone who relishes seeing how power and legacy shape lives across generations. The turmoil of the Deravenel family, set around the tumultuous times of the First World War, provides not only a rich narrative but a vivid portrayal of human nature when faced with adversity and prosperity alike.
Fragrant Harbor - Thryft
John Lanchester | Putnam Adult

Fragrant Harbor

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're intrigued by the fusion of Eastern and Western cultures and the allure of old Hong Kong, "Fragrant Harbor" might be your next favorite read. John Lanchester's keen eye brings to life the colonial era with a richness that's both educational and engrossing. You'll traverse through time with characters that feel both deeply real and emblematic of the changing tides in this Asian metropolis.
Heirs of Ravenscar - Thryft
Barbara Taylor Bradford | Harper

Heirs of Ravenscar

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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Heirs of Ravenscar is a gripping family saga full of secrets and intrigue, set against the backdrop of World War I era London. With complex characters and a multi-generational storyline, readers will be drawn into the Deravenel family's struggles to maintain their legacy and protect their fortune.
Wings - Thryft
Danielle Steel | Delacorte Press

Wings

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Wings is an inspiring story of courage and determination as Cassie O'Malley overcomes gender discrimination to pursue her dream of flying. Set in a time when women had few opportunities to break into male-dominated careers, this book is a reminder that with perseverance and determination, anything is possible. It's a perfect read for anyone who loves stories of overcoming obstacles to achieve one's goals.
Julius Caesar - Thryft

Julius Caesar

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If you're drawn to the dynamics of leadership and treachery, Julius Caesar is an undying tale that vividly portrays political maneuvering. Shakespeare gives you a front-row seat to the inner workings of power and the instability of alliances. This play has a timeless quality that provokes reflection on honor, loyalty, and the impact of rhetoric in public life.
Caravans - Thryft
James A. Michener | Corgi

Caravans

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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This book is a captivating blend of romance and adventure set against the backdrop of Afghanistan. It effortlessly transports readers to a land filled with mystique and danger, as an impetuous American girl navigates her way through an unfamiliar culture. With Michener's masterful storytelling, Caravans offers a riveting tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat and make you fall in love with the allure of the past. Experience the beauty and complexity of Afghanistan through the eyes of the protagonist as she embarks on a journey that will leave you breathless.
Black Drop - Laurence Jago - Thryft
Leonora Nattrass | Viper

Black Drop - Laurence Jago

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you're captivated by historical novels rich with mystery, "Black Drop" will not disappoint. As you unravel the webs of deceit in 18th-century London, you'll find yourself immersed in an atmosphere replete with political tensions and personal agendas. The setting is as evocative as the plot is compelling, promising a read that's both enlightening and entertaining.
The Secret Bride in the Court of Henry VIII
Diane Haeger | Berkley

The Secret Bride in the Court of Henry VIII

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Mary Tudor's determination to follow her heart and overcome political schemes makes The Secret Bride a must-read for historical fiction fans. With vivid descriptions of court life, readers will be drawn into the intrigue and drama of Mary's struggle for independence.
Mill Girl - A Victorian Girl's Diary, 1842-1843 - Thryft

Mill Girl - A Victorian Girl's Diary, 1842-1843

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This book could be a good read for those who are fascinated by gritty historical tales of survival. Mill Girl provides a captivating glimpse into the life of a young girl thrust into the harsh realities of working in cotton mills during the Victorian era. Through Eliza's experiences, readers will witness her strength, resilience, and determination to escape the fate of a mill girl.
The Last Wife of Henry VIII
Carolly Erickson | St. Martin's Griffin

The Last Wife of Henry VIII

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Recommendation: The Last Wife of Henry VIII gives readers an inside look at the life of the least-known queen of Henry VIII's six wives. Catherine Parr's alluring, witty, and resourceful nature shines through her trials and tribulations in the snakepit of the royal court. Readers who enjoy reading about powerful women in history will love this book.
The Courtesan's Lover - Thryft
Gabrielle Kimm | Little Brown & Company

The Courtesan's Lover

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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"The Courtesan's Lover" is a captivating tale that explores the life of an ambitious and stunning courtesan, Francesca Felizzi. Readers will be drawn in by the power that Felizzi wields over men with her beauty. However, behind the glittering facade, Felizzi has never truly been loved. This poignant story also explores the danger that lurks in the shadows of such a life. Readers who enjoy historical fiction and stories of powerful women will find much to love in "The Courtesan's Lover."
The Pursuit of Happiness
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Douglas Kennedy | Arrow Books Ltd

The Pursuit of Happiness

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"The Pursuit of Happiness" isn't just a romance; it's a plunge into a time when the world was healing, and lives were being rebuilt. You'll follow Sara through the maze of her own ambition and heartache in an era beautifully captured by Douglas Kennedy. As you witness the mix of fate and choice in Sara and Jack's lives, the book offers more than fleeting emotions—it's a thought-provoking journey that challenges what it means to truly be happy amidst the echoes of war. Perfect for readers who love depth and complexity with their love stories.
Rumors : A Luxe Novel - Thryft
Anna Godbersen | Harpercollins Publishers

Rumors : A Luxe Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"Rumors: A Luxe Novel is perfect for readers who enjoy tantalizing drama that takes place among the elite. The book highlights the intricate ways that money, social rankings, and false accusations drive the characters' actions. Amidst all the drama, readers can appreciate the unique atmosphere of Manhattan's elite in the early 1900s. At its core, Rumors is a novel about how people react to and recover from tragedy, and it is full of unexpected twists that will keep readers engaged until the very end."
The Turtle Catcher
Nicole Helget | Harper Perennial

The Turtle Catcher

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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"The Turtle Catcher" could be a captivating choice if you're drawn to historical drama that resonates with the present. Nicole Lea Helget deftly weaves the struggles of German immigrants during WWI with a compelling, intimate exploration of forbidden relationships and the desperate longing for human connection, setting it all against a rich American backdrop. The visceral depiction of characters haunted by profound family secrets offers a deep, emotional journey that could linger with you long after the final page.

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