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Historical Fiction Books

Step into captivating past worlds with our Historical Fiction collection. From epic sagas to intimate tales, discover narratives that blend well-researched history with imaginative storytelling. Explore stories that make history come alive for every kind of reader.
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Zorba the Greek
Nikos Kazantzakis | Faber And Faber

Zorba the Greek

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM34.00 MYR

If you're feeling stuck in a rut, "Zorba the Greek" might just be the literary escape you need. Through Zorba, you'll experience a love for life that's contagious, philosophical, and deeply human, as he teaches the more reserved English writer—and by extension, you—to embrace the beauty of existence. It's not just a journey to Crete; it's a journey into living without regret.
Revolutionary Road
Richard Yates | Vintage

Revolutionary Road

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM30.00 MYR

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"Revolutionary Road" precisely captures the malaise that often lurks beneath the surface of suburban perfection. Yates's unflinching narrative offers a poignant exploration of ambition, disillusionment, and the unspoken complexities of marital life. If you're drawn to stories that dissect the human condition and the often-painful pursuit of exceptionalism, this novel will resonate deeply with you.
Sacre Bleu: A Comedy D'Art
Christopher Moore | Harpercollins

Sacre Bleu: A Comedy D'Art

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM34.00 MYR

If you revel in a blend of history, art, and whimsy, "Sacre Bleu" is a palette you should dip into. Christopher Moore mixes colorful characters with an intriguing historical mystery, all brushed with his signature comedic strokes. Imagine sidestepping into late 19th-century Paris, chasing secrets through brothels and bakeries with famed artists—it's an adventure as vibrant as the pigments on their palettes.
The Piano Teacher
Janice Y.K. Lee | Penguin Books

The Piano Teacher

RM52.00 MYR RM45.00 MYR 13% off

Goodreads rating: 3.36

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If you're drawn to stories that weave romance with the complexities of historical events, "The Piano Teacher" could resonate with you. This novel delicately plays on the strings of raw emotions against the backdrop of World War II's impact on Hong Kong. Janice Y.K. Lee skillfully intertwines the lives of her characters, creating a narrative that not only explores the nuances of love and loyalty but also how these themes survive in times of turmoil. The sensory descriptions are likely to transport you, as you trace the steps of a passionate affair that reverberates through the decades.
Blonde Venus
Paula Byrne | William Collins

Blonde Venus

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.24

RM34.00 MYR

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If you're fascinated by the glamour of old Hollywood and the often painful cost of fame, "Blonde Venus" provides a compelling narrative. Paula Byrne's portrayal of Madou, inspired by Marlene Dietrich, captures the paradox of beauty and celebrity in a story that's as thought-provoking as it is entertaining. It's a must-read for those intrigued by the complexities of a mother-daughter relationship shadowed by stardom.
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Taylor Jenkins Reid | ‎simon & Schuster Uk

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.4

RM34.00 MYR

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"The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo" lures you into a glittering world of a bygone era, but it's not just the glamour that will captivate you. As Evelyn Hugo reveals her layered and tumultuous life, you'll find yourself reflecting on the pressures and decisions that shape us all. It's a story that interweaves ambition, identity, and the complexities of love, resonating with anyone who has faced the act of balancing public perception with their private truths.
Bridgerton: The Duke and I
Julia Quinn | Piatkus

Bridgerton: The Duke and I

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM45.00 MYR

If you're into the swirling ballrooms and smoldering glances of Regency London, then "Bridgerton: The Duke and I" is right up your alley. Daphne and the Duke's clever ruse becomes a heartfelt journey of love that could easily have you turning pages into the wee hours. It's an enchanting escape with wit and passion at its core.
Freud's Sister
Christina E. Kramer, Goce Smilevski  | Penguin Books Usa

Freud's Sister

RM48.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 23% off

Goodreads rating: 3.49

RM48.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 23% off

If you're intrigued by the intersection of history and fiction, "Freud's Sister" is a compelling dive into the often-unheard narrative of Adolfina Freud. The novel isn't just about what might have happened, it's about giving a voice to those overshadowed by greatness. You'll find yourself immersed in the cultural tapestry of early twentieth-century Vienna and moved by the poignant what-ifs that history often ignores. The emotional depth and historical context make it a thought-provoking read.
Horse
Geraldine Brooks | Viking

Horse

RM112.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.27

RM112.00 MYR

"Horse" isn't just about a majestic animal; it's an intricate tapestry of human and equine connections that spans centuries. Geraldine Brooks masterfully weaves narratives from the past and present, creating an emotional and intellectual journey that explores the bounds of obsession, the nuances of art, and the persistent shadows of racial injustice. You'll find it's more than a story—it's a resonating conversation on the legacies we inherit and the stories we tell.
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Pierre Boulle | Vintage (rand)

The Bridge on the River Kwai

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're drawn to history intertwining with human grit, "The Bridge on the River Kwai" presents a remarkable narrative that might resonate with you. It's not just the story of survival against harrowing odds, but also an exploration of pride, honor, and the paradoxes of war. Pierre Boulle's poignant storytelling captures the complexities of the human spirit forced into extraordinary circumstances. This book is a fitting tribute to resilience in the face of adversity and could leave a deep impact on your perspective of war and humanity.
The Scarlet Letter: A Romance
Tom Perrotta, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Robert Milder  | Penguin Classics

The Scarlet Letter: A Romance

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.44

RM31.00 MYR

If you're drawn to exploring themes of guilt, sin, and redemption, "The Scarlet Letter" is a compelling read. Hawthorne masterfully portrays Hester Prynne's strength and dignity in the face of an unforgiving society. It's not just about the historical setting; it's about how personal integrity can withstand societal judgment.
These Violent Delights
Chloe Gong | Hodder & Stoughton

These Violent Delights

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM34.00 MYR

If you're taken by the allure of Shakespeare's tragedy but crave an electrifying new setting, "These Violent Delights" merges the familiar tale of forbidden love with the gritty, opulent sphere of 1920s Shanghai. Chloe Gong breathes fresh life into the age-old feud through the eyes of compelling young heirs who must confront a deadly mystery intertwined with their own complicated past. It's an epic clash of romance and loyalty sure to captivate anyone with a penchant for historical fantasy and reimagined classics.
The Familiar
Leigh Bardugo | Viking

The Familiar

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM48.00 MYR

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If you have a penchant for historical fiction infused with a touch of magic, 'The Familiar' might enthrall you. Luzia's story blends the intricacies of court politics with the personal journey of a young servant navigating through perilous waters. It promises an engaging tale where the stakes are high, and the character development is compelling. As Luzia’s destiny intertwines with the supernatural, Leigh Bardugo's reputation for crafting vivid worlds suggests that 'The Familiar' will be no less than a magical escape into the past.
Of Mice and Men - Thryft
John Steinbeck | Penguin Books

Of Mice and Men

RM27.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM27.00 MYR

Of Mice and Men could be a good read for someone looking for a poignant and emotionally charged story about unlikely friendships and the struggle to achieve the American Dream. Steinbeck's portrayal of Lennie's physical strength and mental vulnerability highlights the challenges faced by those who are considered outsiders in society. The novella's universal themes of loneliness, companionship, and companionship remain relevant to this day, making it a classic.
Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens | Corsair

Where the Crawdads Sing

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.37

RM26.00 MYR

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"Where the Crawdads Sing" holds a magnifying glass to the intricacies of isolation wrapped in a gripping murder mystery. Delia Owens crafts a vivid portrait of the marshlands, which becomes as much a character in Kya's story as the townspeople themselves. If you're drawn to narratives that celebrate the resilience of the human spirit amidst nature's unforgiving embrace, this novel's rich prose and emotional depth will resonate with you.
The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald | Harper Collins

The Great Gatsby

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM30.00 MYR

"The Great Gatsby" is perfect if you're drawn to stories that blend glittering decadence with deep emotional currents. Fitzgerald's masterful narrative invites you into the roaring twenties, a time of flamboyance and excess, all while exploring the complexities of the American Dream. Gatsby's relentless chase for love and success, set against a backdrop of hollow splendor, makes for a timeless read that resonates with the bittersweet truth of aspiration and loss.
Women In Love - Thryft
D.H. Lawrence | Wordsworth Classics

Women in Love

RM24.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.66

RM24.00 MYR

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This book could be a good read for someone who is fascinated by the complexities of human relationships and desires a deep exploration of passion. Through the intertwining relationships of Ursula, Gudrun, Gerald, and Rupert, the book delves into the regenerative and destructive aspects of love. Set against the backdrop of a world consumed by war, this novel provides a thought-provoking and instructive vision of humanity's dance with life and death. Lawrence's unexpurgated version, with its different central relationships and radically different ending, is hailed by many as his masterpiece.
The God of Small Things : A Novel - Thryft
Just Arrived
Arundhati Roy | Random House Trade Paperbacks

The God Of Small Things

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM34.00 MYR

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"The God of Small Things" is a compelling tale that expertly weaves together the personal and political. Arundhati Roy's captivating prose invites you into the intricate world of a family's unraveling, set against the backdrop of societal taboos and political turbulence. If you're drawn to stories that delve deep into the heartache and beauty of human connections, and explore the impact of history on personal lives, this book's emotional depth and rich details will stay with you long after the final page.
Brothers K - Thryft
David James Duncan | Dial Press Trade Paperback

Brothers K

RM8.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.39

RM8.00 MYR

Duncan took almost 10 years to follow up the publication of his much-praised first novel, The River Why, but this massive second effort is well worth the wait. It is a stunning work: a complex tapestry of family tensions, baseball, politics and religion, by turns hilariously funny and agonizingly sad. Highly inventive formally, the novel is mainly narrated by Kincaid Chance, the youngest son in a family of four boys and identical twin girls, the children of Hugh Chance, a discouraged minor-league ballplayer whose once-promising career was curtained by an industrial accident, and his wife Laura, an increasingly fanatical Seventh-Day Adventist. The plot traces the working-out of the family's fate from the beginning of the Eisenhower years through the traumas of Vietnam.
Mahabharata
C. Rajagopalachari, Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa  | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan

Mahabharata

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.32

RM56.00 MYR

Stepping into the pages of the Mahabharata is like traversing a timeless landscape of morality, heroism, and spiritual wisdom. The richness of its narrative pulls you through tales that explore the depths of human behavior, framed by divine guidance and the complexities of dharma—duty and righteousness. With its engaging storytelling and profound philosophical underpinnings, the Mahabharata isn't just an epic—it's a guide to life's grandeur and the intricacies of the human spirit.
The Book of Two Ways
Jodi Picoult | Hodder Paperbacks

The Book of Two Ways

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.66

RM34.00 MYR

If you've ever pondered the "what ifs" of life choices or felt intrigued by stories that navigate through past and present, Jodi Picoult's "The Book of Two Ways" might be a captivating read for you. Dawn's dual pathway will not only immerse you in her personal quest for meaning but might also spark reflection on your own life's path and the decisions that have shaped it.
Lady Macbeth
Ava Reid | Del Rey

Lady Macbeth

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.47

RM60.00 MYR

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If you enjoy historical retellings with a dark twist, Ava Reid's "Lady Macbeth" might just bewitch you. This isn't just a retelling; it's a reclamation, giving voice and complexity to a character traditionally painted as a mere catalyst for tragedy. Dive into a blend of power, ambition, and magic that might make you question everything you thought you knew about the original tale.
The Collector
Daniel Silva | Harpercollins

The Collector

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.37

RM48.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to novels where intrigue and tension grip you from the start, "The Collector" might just be your next favorite book. Daniel Silva is known for weaving complex narratives that transport readers into a world of espionage and danger, making it an exhilarating read for someone who appreciates meticulous plotting and a fast-paced story.
Every Man for Himself
Beryl Bainbridge | Carroll & Graf

Every Man for Himself

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.48

RM34.00 MYR

If the Titanic's tragic tale holds a morbid fascination for you, "Every Man for Himself" offers a deeply personal perspective on the disaster. Through the fictionalized account of a young man's life and the fateful journey, this book captures the essence of human nature when faced with life-and-death decisions. It's a riveting, emotionally charged read that puts a human face on a monumental historical event.
The Remains of the Day
Kazuo Ishiguro | Faber And Faber Limited

The Remains of the Day

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM34.00 MYR

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Imagine stepping into the polished shoes of Stevens, the quintessentially dedicated butler. Ishiguro's 'The Remains of the Day' offers a poignant look at what happens when loyalty clashes with personal convictions. As you dip into Stevens' memories, the elegance of the prose and the bittersweet nostalgia for a bygone era make this book a compelling portrait of a man's life and the choices that define it. It's a quietly powerful meditation on the human condition that's sure to resonate well after the final page.
The Viscount Who Loved Me - Thryft
Julia Quinn | Little, Brown Book Group

The Viscount Who Loved Me

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM22.00 MYR

This book is a great read for historical romance lovers who enjoy strong chemistry between the leads. With witty banter and steamy scenes, The Viscount Who Loved Me is a must-read for fans of Julia Quinn's Bridgerton series. The tension between Anthony and Kate makes for an entertaining and engaging story that will have readers rooting for their happy ending.
Salka - Thryft
Marcelle Bernstein | Harpercollins Publishers

Salka

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.2

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Salka plunges you into the throes of history, weaving personal struggles with the tapestry of wartime Europe. It's a tale that explores the depths of human endurance and the sparks of hope that persist in the darkest times. Anyone interested in historical dramas with rich character development will find Salka riveting.
The Adventures of Augie March - Thryft
Saul Bellow, Christopher Hitchens  | Penguin Books Ltd

The Adventures of Augie March

RM25.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM25.00 MYR

A penniless and parentless Chicago boy growing up in the Great Depression, Augie March drifts through life latching on to a wild succession of occupations, including butler, thief, dog-washer, sailor and salesman. He is a 'born recruit', easily influenced by others who try to mould his destiny. Not until he tangles with the glamorous Thea, a huntress with a trained eagle, can he attempt to break free. A modern day everyman on an odyssey in search of reality and identity, Augie March is the star of star performer in a richly observed human variety show, a modern-day Columbus in search of reality and fulfilment.The Adventures of Augie March includes an introduction by Christopher Hitchens in Penguin Modern Classics.
A Terrible Country - Thryft
Keith Gessen | Viking

A Terrible Country

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM45.00 MYR

"A Terrible Country" isn't just a vivid travelogue into the heart of modern Russia; it's a deeply personal tale that resonates with anyone who's ever grappled with their place between cultures. It draws you in with relatable humor but doesn't shy away from the poignant realities of caring for a loved one, all set against a backdrop of a nation's turbulent change. If you're intrigued by the personal stories etched within larger historical landscapes, Keith Gessen's novel could be a meaningful addition to your shelf.
Ramáyana III: The Forest
Sheldon I. Pollock, Vālmīki  | Clay Sanskrit

Ramáyana III: The Forest

RM71.00 MYR RM56.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If you're drawn to epic mythology and tales where good grapples with evil, "Ramayana Book Three: The Forest" promises an immersive journey. As Rama faces both physical and moral trials in the heart of the forest, you'll find his unyielding spirit and the timeless battle between light and darkness captivating. This is more than a story; it's an experience of culture, devotion, and the enduring power of dharma that has shaped hearts and minds for centuries.
Numero Zero
Umberto Eco | Penguin Random House

Numero Zero

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.17

RM31.00 MYR

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If you're fascinated by the murky intersections of history, media, and conspiracy theory, Umberto Eco's "Numero Zero" will captivate you. It brings together historical intrigue and literary craft, pitting a down-and-out writer against the deep-seated political machinations of Italy. Anyone with an interest in how narratives are shaped and reshaped—and the power plays behind them—will appreciate this masterful tale.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle, Richard Lancelyn Green  | Oxford University Press

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.3

RM41.00 MYR

If you're drawn to puzzles and Victorian intrigue, Sherlock Holmes is your definitive companion. Doyle's stories have a way of pulling you into foggy London streets, inviting you to match wits with literature's most iconic sleuth. You'll find each tale a satisfying blend of mystery, intellect, and timeless character.
The Plato Papers
Peter Ackroyd | Chatto & Windus

The Plato Papers

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM34.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by speculative fiction with a philosophical twist, "The Plato Papers" could intrigue you. Peter Ackroyd expertly blends historical depth with futuristic narrative, questioning our understanding of the past and future. It's a slim volume but packed with rich ideas that will stay with you long after you turn the last page.
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Just Arrived
Jonathan Safran Foer | Penguin Books

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM31.00 MYR

58% off est. retail
This resonates deeply with anyone who's lost a loved one, as Oskar's journey is both heart-wrenching and heartwarming. Through his eyes, the bustling city of New York transforms into a labyrinth of memories and emotions, each lock he encounters acting as a metaphor for unraveling the complexities of grief. Jonathan Safran Foer masterfully paints a portrait of a young boy's determination and the impact of collective tragedy with a touch of innocence that's both profound and uplifting.
Three Sisters, Three Queens - Thryft
Philippa Gregory | Simon & Schuster Au

Three Sisters, Three Queens

RM52.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"Three Sisters, Three Queens" weaves historical drama with the intricacies of familial loyalty and rivalry. If you're a fan of Tudor-era history with a personal touch, experiencing the tension and love between these royal sisters through Philippa Gregory's rich storytelling will transport you to the heart of the English court. Expect an evocative narrative that shows how the fates of kingdoms can be as fragile as the relationships that govern them.
The Night Trilogy : "Night", "Dawn", "Day" - Thryft
Elie Wiesel | Hill And Wang/farrar, Straus And Giroux

The Night Trilogy : "Night", "Dawn", "Day"

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.29

RM34.00 MYR

The new translation of the bestselling memoir Night in one volume with its companion novels, Dawn and Day Night is one of the masterpieces of Holocaust literature. First published in 1958, it is the autobiographical account of an adolescent boy and his father in Auschwitz. Elie Wiesel writes of their battle for survival and of his battle with God for a way to understand the wanton cruelty he witnesses each day. In the short novel Dawn (1960), a young man who has survived World War II and settled in Palestine joins a Jewish underground movement and is commanded to execute a British officer who has been taken hostage. In Day (previously titled The Accident, 1961), Wiesel questions the limits of conscience: Can Holocaust survivors forge a new life despite their memories?Wiesel's trilogy offers insights on mankind's attraction to violence and on the temptation of self-destruction.
Life After Life
Kate Atkinson | Black Swan

Life After Life

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM45.00 MYR

If you're someone who likes pondering "what-ifs" and enjoys a narrative that plays with time, then you'll find "Life After Life" by Kate Atkinson particularly enthralling. It's a thought-provoking and poignant tale, at once a historical journey and a deeply personal saga, that challenges the reader to consider the impact of choices and the possibility of living life over. Ursula Todd's repeated lives are bound to captivate you with their potential and the exploration of destiny versus decision.
Saving Fish from Drowning - Thryft
Amy Tan | Ballantine

Saving Fish from Drowning

RM22.00 MYR RM14.00 MYR 36% off

Goodreads rating: 3.46

RM22.00 MYR RM14.00 MYR 36% off

Book by Amy Tan
King Richard III - Thryft
William Shakespeare, Janis Lull  | Cambridge University Press

King Richard III

RM23.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM23.00 MYR

The New Cambridge Shakespeare appeals to students worldwide for its up-to-date scholarship and emphasis on performance. The series features line-by-line commentaries and textual notes on the plays and poems. Introductions are regularly refreshed with accounts of new critical, stage and screen interpretations. For this second edition of King Richard III, Janis Lull has added a new section to her introduction, in which she focuses on contemporary productions of the play as well as recent scholarly criticism. Lull emphasises the importance of women's roles in this popular drama but shows how the text has frequently been cut, rewritten and reshaped by directors and actors to enhance the role of Richard, often at the expense of female characters. The special relationship between King Richard III and Macbeth is also explored while the notes detail the play's language in terms that are easily accessible to contemporary readers.
Nothing Ventured
Jeffrey Archer | Macmillan

Nothing Ventured

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM45.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to tales of ambition and determination, "Nothing Ventured" offers just that wrapped in Archer's classic storytelling panache. Watch young William Warwick defy family expectations to forge his own path in law enforcement, tackling art heists and complex relationships. It's the start of a saga where each chapter promises to build on Warwick's legacy and keeps you rooting for him against the clever adversaries he faces. A perfect pick for fans of crime dramas who relish character development as much as the thrill of the chase.
Julius Caesar
Arthur Humphreys, William Shakespeare  | Oxford University Press España, S.a.

Julius Caesar

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're intrigued by Shakespeare's timeless portrayal of political intrigue and the human condition, "Julius Caesar" will be a captivating read for you. This Oxford World's Classics edition offers not only the drama of Caesar's fateful end but also scholarly insights that enrich your understanding of the play's historical and cultural context. It's a comprehensive choice that both celebrates and critiques power and ambition in ways that continue to resonate today.
The Storyteller
Jodi Picoult | Hodder Paperback

The Storyteller

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.3

RM34.00 MYR

"The Storyteller" weaves complex characters into a narrative that explores the darkest corners of morality, forgiveness, and the weight of past secrets. It grips you as Sage's story unfolds, revealing the delicate balance between justice and mercy, and challenging your own perceptions of right and wrong. If you're drawn to novels that provoke thought and present ethical dilemmas amidst a deeply personal journey, Jodi Picoult's storytelling prowess in this book will not disappoint. It's a read that lingers long after the last page.
Inferno
Dan Brown | Doubleday Books

Inferno

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"Inferno," true to Dan Brown's signature style, will hook you with its blend of art, history, and enigmatic codes. It's perfect if you enjoy heart-pounding chases across historical settings, all while unwrapping a layered mystery. Dive into classical Italian culture and thought-provoking scientific speculation for an intellectual adventure.
A Feast for Crows
George R.R. Martin | Harpervoyager

A Feast for Crows

RM34.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 9% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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"A Feast for Crows" would sit well on your shelf if your appetite craves a complex tapestry of power struggles and vividly drawn characters. George R.R. Martin's pen brings to life a world where the thirst for vengeance often outlasts the warmth of victory. With each page turned, you'll find yourself more entwined in the fates of these flawed but fascinating individuals.
The Paris Secret
Natasha Lester | Forever

The Paris Secret

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.47

RM48.00 MYR

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If you're fascinated by the intertwining of history, fashion, and mystery, "The Paris Secret" by Natasha Lester is a novel you shouldn't miss. The book weaves a tale that spans generations, featuring strong female characters and hidden wartime secrets, all set against the backdrop of the glamorous yet tumultuous backdrop of Paris. It's a story that promises to take you on an emotional and visually rich journey.
Lost Horizon
James Hilton | Yunnan People's Publishing House

Lost Horizon

RM138.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM138.00 MYR

If you're yearning for an escape to a serene and mysterious world, "Lost Horizon" offers just that. It's not only a captivating adventure but also a reflection on the human condition, dealing with themes of time, happiness, and the choices we make. Dive into James Hilton's classic novel and you may find yourself pondering the true nature of utopia and the role of destiny in our lives.
The Crimson Petal and the White
Michel Faber | Canongate Books

The Crimson Petal and the White

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM37.00 MYR

"The Crimson Petal and the White" sweeps you into the grimy but beguiling underbelly of Victorian London, with a narrative that's both intimate and expansive. Sugar's story is a compelling dance on the tightrope between self-preservation and ambition. Michel Faber's rich prose and vivid character development make the 19th-century setting pulsate with life, offering a fresh lens on the era's society and moralities. It's for the historical fiction enthusiast who craves depth, detail, and a touch of darkness.
Children of Paradise
Fred D'Aguiar | Harper

Children of Paradise

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.45

RM56.00 MYR

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"Children of Paradise" blends the surreal with the deeply tragic, making for a read that's as enchanting as it is heart-wrenching. If you're drawn to stories that reframe historical events with a touch of the fantastic, and explore the deepest aspects of human faith and resilience, this book has the power to haunt and inspire long after you've turned the last page. With its profound narrative and rich prose, it's a poignant reminder of the impact of storytelling.
Everything Is Illuminated
Jonathan Safran Foer | Penguin Books

Everything Is Illuminated

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Everything Is Illuminated" weaves together humor and pathos in a tale that is as much about the journey as it is the destination. Jonathan Safran Foer’s inventive storytelling and his play with language make for a read that not only confronts historical tragedies but also explores the intricacies of human connections. This book resonates with readers who appreciate a narrative that is both emotionally rich and linguistically playful.
Water for Elephants
Sara Gruen | Hodder & Stoughton

Water for Elephants

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM37.00 MYR

If you're looking to escape into a bygone era filled with passion, adventure, and an unlikely romance, then "Water for Elephants" can take you there. Sara Gruen's rich narrative whisks you away to the lively world of a 1930s circus, offering a tender story that unfolds with the same cadence and spectacle as the setting itself. It's a poignant journey through love, compassion, and resilience that'll leave you clutching the book long after the final page.

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