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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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Life After
Sarah Darer Littman | Scholastic Press

Life After

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"Life After" might resonate with you if you're looking for a story that's not just about loss, but also the strength it takes to build anew in unfamiliar territory. It's a raw look at the immigrant experience, blending the pain of leaving one's homeland with the challenges of assimilating into a new culture. Dani's character is compelling as she navigates the emotional tumult of starting over while grappling with trauma, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in realistic, emotive storytelling.
Little Women
Louisa May Alcott | Aladdin

Little Women

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're drawn to stories that blend the warmth of family ties with the pains and pleasures of growing up, "Little Women" could be a great fit for you. The appeal of Alcott's novel lies in its timeless characters—each sister so vivid and relatable—that their stories of love, ambition, and resilience resonate just as powerfully today. As you follow the March sisters through their triumphs and trials, you're likely to find pieces of yourself and your own family within these pages.
The Falconer
Dana Czapnik | Faber Fiction

The Falconer

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If the vibrant streets of 90s New York intrigue you, or if you're into the intersection of sports and coming-of-age tales spiked with feminism, "The Falconer" is a slam dunk. Dana Czapnik crafts an authentic and compelling protagonist whose journey navigates the gritty cityscape, the pulsating rhythm of basketball, and the complexity of young love. It's a heartfelt ode to the dreams, art, and identity explorations that define youth.
Butterfly - Thryft
Sonya Hartnett | Hamish Hamilton

Butterfly

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Goodreads rating: 3.22

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Recommendation: - "Butterfly" is a beautifully written coming-of-age story that captures the struggles and insecurities of teenage girls in a compelling way. Plum's journey towards self-acceptance and empowerment will resonate with readers who have felt out of place or struggled with body image issues. Hartnett's prose is both introspective and poignant, making this book a must-read for any young girl navigating the complexities of adolescence.
S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds - Thryft
Julian Kim | Straits Times Press

S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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"S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds" is a thrilling mystery featuring a group of supernatural specialists called SAINTS. They are called upon to stop a formidable force, Los Payasos, using their intellect and mastering their subtle supernatural forces. This book is recommended for young adults who enjoy reading about supernatural characters with thrilling plot lines that keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the group of characters who are all specialists in their own supernatural powers, making it a unique and interesting read.
On the Edge of Revolution - Thryft
Deborah Kent | Kingfisher

On the Edge of Revolution

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This book is a thrilling historical fiction that follows a young girl and her horse, Clipper, as they navigate the turbulent political climate of pre-revolutionary America. On the Edge of Revolution offers readers a unique perspective and vivid descriptions of the events leading up to the American War of Independence, all while showcasing the unbreakable bond between a girl and her beloved animal companion. Fans of historical fiction and horse lovers alike will enjoy this captivating tale of courage and adventure.
Morning is a Long Time Coming - Thryft
Bette Greene | Speak

Morning is a Long Time Coming

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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This book would be a good read for those who enjoy coming of age stories and historical fiction. The unique aspect of this book is its exploration of post-World War II Germany and the impact of the war on its citizens. The story is also a poignant tale of love and loss, and the journey of self-discovery the protagonist undergoes will resonate with many readers.
Advent - Thryft
James Treadwell | Hodder

Advent

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Goodreads rating: 3.18

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Advent could be a good read for someone who enjoys fantasy and adventure novels. This book is unique in its approach towards magic that has been locked away for centuries and the ways it is woven into the story. It has an element of mystery in it which keeps the reader engaged until the end. The protagonist, Gavin, is a relatable character and the readers will go on a journey with him, discovering new things about the world of magic and the people in it.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain | Heinemann Educational Books

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM34.00 MYR

"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" isn't just a novel; it's an adventure that takes you along the currents of the Mississippi and the American spirit itself. Huck's story resonates deeply with the nuances of freedom and friendship. As you dive into Twain's humor and the complexities of 19th-century American society, you'll be holding a mirror to the nation's heritage. This book might just redefine your understanding of what it means to be truly free.
I Am David - Thryft

I Am David

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys stories of resilience and coming-of-age. "I Am David" captures the journey of a young boy who escapes a concentration camp and must navigate a world completely foreign to him. Anne Holm's writing beautifully portrays David's transformation as he learns to trust and find his place in the world. It is a story that will inspire readers and remind them of the power of courage and resilience.
The Saga of Gudrid the Far-Traveler - Thryft
Nancy Marie Brown | Namelos

The Saga of Gudrid the Far-Traveler

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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The Saga of Gudrid the Far-Traveler is a captivating read that brings to life the story of an extraordinary young woman who defied societal norms and made a name for herself in a world dominated by men. With a mix of adventure, wit, and courage, Gudrid's story is sure to inspire readers who crave tales of women who defy the odds to make their mark in history.
To Sir, With Love - The New Windmill Series
E.R. Braithwaite | Heinemann Educational Books

To Sir, With Love - The New Windmill Series

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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To Sir, With Love is an inspirational book about a teacher who challenges prejudice attitudes, and slowly helps break down barriers. The book is a great read for anyone interested in teaching or social justice, as it shows the impact one person can have on a community.
The Miseducation of Cameron Post
Emily M. Danforth | Harpercollins

The Miseducation of Cameron Post

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you cherish stories that navigate the complexities of growing up and finding oneself, "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" will resonate deeply with you. Set against a backdrop of societal pressures and the search for identity, the book tenderly explores the struggle of a young girl's acceptance in a world that's unaccepting of her truth. For anyone who's faced the challenge of being true to themselves, Cameron's story is both heart-wrenching and ultimately uplifting.
The Game Hunters - Thryft
Anupa Roy | Balestier Press

The Game Hunters

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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The Game Hunters is a gripping historical novel that describes the struggles of prehistoric humans to survive in the face of a climate crisis. The book transports readers back to the Last Glacial Maxim, a time when human populations struggled to survive, and sheds light on how innovation, cooperation, and acceptance were critical to their survival. With an engaging plot and well-researched depiction of prehistoric life, The Game Hunters is a must-read for young adults looking to understand our roots from an eco-critical perspective.
Mona in the Promised Land - Thryft

Mona in the Promised Land

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If you're drawn to stories that blend humor with poignant cultural observations, "Mona In The Promised Land" might just be your next favorite read. Mona's journey offers a relatable take on the search for identity amidst the melting pot of American society. It's a witty and insightful exploration of what it means to grow up in a place where cultures clash and coalesce, a narrative that promises to both entertain and provoke thought about one's own place in the world.
Panama - Thryft
Shelby Hiatt | Clarion Books

Panama

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Goodreads rating: 2.77

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Panama is a coming-of-age story set in a unique location that allows the reader to travel back in time to the turn of the century. The book captures the author's experiences growing up in Panama and the challenges she faces adjusting to a new culture. It's perfect for those who enjoy historical fiction and tales of self-discovery.
Wentworth Hall
Abby Grahame | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Wentworth Hall

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 2.88

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If you're a fan of historical fiction and family sagas set against a backdrop of opulence and decline, "Wentworth Hall" is for you. As you wander through its pages, the crumbling veneer of British aristocracy and the intoxicating whispers of scandal might just make you nostalgic for a world you've never experienced. Abby Grahame weaves a narrative that feels like a step back in time to an era where secrets were currency and appearances were everything.
You Bring the Distant Near - Thryft
Mitali Perkins | Square Fish

You Bring the Distant Near

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of family dynamics and the nuanced experiences of immigration, "You Bring the Distant Near" might resonate deeply with you. It brings to life the universal quest for belonging through a tapestry of engaging voices and perspectives, blending cultural heritage with modern aspirations. It's like sitting down to a rich family meal that nourishes both the heart and the intellect.
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.
Donald Duk - A Novel
Frank Chin | Coffee House Press

Donald Duk - A Novel

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.08

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If you've ever wrestled with your cultural identity or felt out of place due to your heritage, "Donald Duk" will resonate with you. It's a humorous yet insightful look at a young boy's journey through self-discovery, set against the vibrant backdrop of San Francisco's Chinatown during the Chinese New Year. Frank Chin delivers a relatable narrative that's both a celebration of culture and a tale of growing up.
What I Saw and How I Lied
Judy Blundell | Scholastic Paperbacks

What I Saw and How I Lied

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.53

RM34.00 MYR

If you're drawn to stories that blend historical settings with personal drama, Judy Blundell's "What I Saw and How I Lied" might intrigue you. Picture yourself post-World War II, experiencing the tension and mystery of a family's life turning upside down. Evie's journey could captivate you as she navigates a web of lies that could be every bit as enthralling as the secrets they conceal.
Salt & Storm
Kendall Kulper | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Salt & Storm

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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If you're drawn to tales that blend historical and magical realism with a touch of romance, "Salt & Storm" might be your next favorite read. Avery Roe's struggle to embrace her witch lineage while navigating forbidden love has a rawness that’s piercing. Kendall Kulper crafts a story where the fight for self-discovery and the cost of power are as tempestuous as the sea itself. It's a vivid journey with a protagonist whose fate you'll need to discover.
Brazen - Thryft
Katherine Longshore | Viking Books For Young Readers

Brazen

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Brazen could be a good read for anyone who loves historical fiction with a dash of forbidden romance. Set in the Tudor court, it follows Mary Howard as she navigates the secrets and intrigues of the powerful. The most captivating feature of this book is the rebellious nature of the characters, as they test the boundaries and rules of the court, making it a thrilling and dangerous read. Get ready to be swept away by the passion and the risks they are willing to take for love.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain | Vintage

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" isn't just a novel; it's a time capsule that immerses you in the antebellum South with all its complexities. Huck and Jim's bond, formed amidst societal taboos, offers a profound exploration of friendship and morality beyond the norm. The wit and satire inherent in Twain's writing will challenge your views subtly as you navigate the currents of their escapade. Perfect for those who appreciate historical settings with a dose of critical humor.
Forbidden - Thryft
Eve Bunting | Clarion Books

Forbidden

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.03

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Forbidden by Eve Bunting is a thrilling mystery novel perfect for readers who love forbidden love stories. The book is full of suspense and twist and turns that can keep readers at the edge of their seats. The unique feature of the book is its hauntingly mysterious atmosphere and eerie ghostly presence. This book is highly recommended for anyone who loves a mix of romance, mystery, and horror.
The Secret Life of Bees
Sue Monk Kidd | Tinder Press

The Secret Life of Bees

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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"The Secret Life of Bees" tugs at the heartstrings with its tale of a young girl's quest for forgiveness in a world beset by racial tensions. It's not just Lily's story that will captivate you, but also the depth of the characters she meets—particularly the beekeeping sisters who provide a haven of understanding and bee lore. This novel weaves together themes of personal growth, the resilience of women, and the sweetness found in unexpected places. If you're yearning for a story rich in emotion and humanity, this book will resonate with you long after the last page is turned.
Come Home Soon - Thryft
Emily Sharratt | Scholastic Press

Come Home Soon

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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"Come Home Soon is a heartfelt and poignant coming-of-age story that offers a gripping portrayal of the impact of World War I on the people left behind. The author, Emily Sharratt, vividly captures the emotional turmoil and struggles of a teenage girl, Ellie, who is left alone with her difficult mother after her father is called to arms. This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys historical fiction and wants to be transported to a different time and place."
Girl in Reverse
Barbara Stuber | Margaret K. Mcelderry Books

Girl in Reverse

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're drawn to stories that blend personal discovery with historical context, "Girl in Reverse" could resonate with you. As the protagonist navigates the complexities of identity and prejudice, you'll be immersed in a journey that's as enlightening as it is emotional. It's a meaningful exploration that stays with you long after the final page.
The Red Badge of Courage
Jamel Akib, Oliver Ho, Arthur Pober  | Union Square Kids

The Red Badge of Courage

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're fascinated by the turmoil and tribulations of war, not just physically but also mentally, Crane's "The Red Badge of Courage" will captivate you. You'll traverse the inner battles of a young soldier, experiencing the conflict's terror through vivid prose. This isn't just a war story; it's an exploration of courage and fear that may redefine the way you perceive heroism.
Sing to the Dawn

Sing to the Dawn

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If you're someone who appreciates stories of personal growth and cultural richness, "Sing to the Dawn" could resonate deeply with you. Minfong Ho weaves a tale that exposes the struggle against conventional boundaries, particularly through the lens of a young girl in a traditional society. It's not only an inspiring narrative but also a window into the complexities of family and cultural expectations.
A Separate Peace
David Levithan, John Knowles  | Scribner

A Separate Peace

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"A Separate Peace" dives deep into the delicate dynamics of friendship and rivalry, especially poignant for anyone who's navigated the choppy waters of adolescence. As you follow Gene and Phineas through their transformative summer, you're not just reading a coming-of-age story; you're examining the profound effects of envy and identity amidst the backdrop of a world at war. It's as much about the internal battles we fight as the external ones that shape our history.
Belle Prater's Boy - Thryft
Ruth White | Yearling

Belle Prater's Boy

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Belle Prater's Boy is a heartwarming story about family, loss, and love. Through the eyes of Woodrow and Gypsy, readers explore the painful past and the complicated present of the Prater family. The book is particularly recommended for young adult readers who enjoy heartwarming and touching stories that deal with real-life issues.
Last Night at the Telegraph Club
Malinda Lo | Dutton Books For Young Readers

Last Night at the Telegraph Club

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're intrigued by the challenges of a taboo romance set against the backdrop of 1950s America, "Last Night at the Telegraph Club" might just captivate your heart. Malinda Lo masterfully weaves historical context and cultural tension into the fabric of Lily and Kath's relationship, making their story not only a tender exploration of love but also a commentary on societal constraints. It's a must-read for anyone who appreciates depth, historical authenticity, and the enduring power of love.
The Woman Who Loved Reindeer - Thryft
Meredith Ann Pierce | Clarion Books

The Woman Who Loved Reindeer

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're enchanted by mystical connections and tales that weave human destiny with the otherworldly, "The Woman Who Loved Reindeer" is a book you shouldn't miss. Meredith Ann Pierce crafts a world that is as chilling as it is mesmerizing, with a story that explores leadership, love, and the magic of the animal-human bond. It's an inviting read for those who yearn for a narrative set in a richly imagined realm where the lines between the human and the fantastical blur beautifully.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain | Puffin

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" isn't just a book; it's a trip into America's past, fraught with the tension and beauty of a nation wrestling with its conscience. Huck's voyage down the Mississippi with Jim serves as a dynamic canvas, where each bend in the river reveals the raw truths about friendship, freedom, and society. If you're looking to get swept up in an adventure that's as humorous as it is poignant, Huck's story won't disappoint.
Startling Moon - Thryft
Liu Hong | Headline Book Publishing

Startling Moon

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.3

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"Startling Moon" is a poignant story that could resonate with you if you're interested in the intimate impacts of historical events on personal lives. As Taotao navigates the complexities of her family's past and the Cultural Revolution's legacy, you'll feel deeply connected to her journey of self-discovery and the sacrifices made for love and survival. It's a tale that humanizes broad historical strokes with delicate personal touches, perfect for those drawn to introspective and culturally rich narratives.
The Forgotten Tale of Larsa - Thryft
Seja Majeed | Bluebird Publishing House

The Forgotten Tale of Larsa

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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The Forgotten Tale of Larsa is a gripping tale that takes you on a journey filled with love, war, and tyranny. This book is perfect for history enthusiasts and those who enjoy fiction with historical references. The book's unique feature is its characters and their development, especially of Princess Larsa, who transforms from a naive princess to a fierce warrior, showcasing the strength and courage of women. This book has received great reviews for its insightful themes and captivating storytelling.
Pirates! - Thryft
Celia Rees | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc; Export Ed Edition

Pirates!

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"Pirates!" is a thrilling historical adventure that takes the reader on a swashbuckling journey across the open seas. With vivid descriptions and well-developed characters, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves action and adventure. Rees has done an excellent job in depicting the unique personalities of each of the pirates, making the book come alive. The story is not just about the hunt for treasure, but it's also about the struggles that come with being a pirate living and working in a harsh environment. This book is perfect for anyone looking for a thrilling and enjoyable ride on the high seas.
The Hunger - An Irish Girl's Diary, 1845-1847 - Thryft
Carol Drinkwater | Scholastic

The Hunger - An Irish Girl's Diary, 1845-1847

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book could be a good read for you if you are fascinated by historical events and love stories of resilience. Dive into the struggles of an Irish girl during the devastating potato famine, as she embarks on a journey to find her brother and fight for a better future. Experience the emotions, conflicts, and triumphs, and get a glimpse into the fight for freedom in Ireland.
Fire Horse Girl - Thryft
Kay Honeyman | Arthur A. Levine Books

Fire Horse Girl

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Fire Horse Girl will take you on an emotional rollercoaster ride and make you fall in love with its passionate heroine, Jade Moon. With its blend of Chinese culture, romance, and historical fiction, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves a gripping story. The tale of Jade Moon, a Fire Horse girl, is a unique and captivating journey of a girl who refuses to let cultural norms dictate her destiny. Kay Honeyman's vivid storytelling brings the historical events of America in 1923 to life, making Fire Horse Girl a perfect book for those wanting to learn about Chinese-American history.
Montacute House - Thryft
Lucy Jago | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Montacute House

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Goodreads rating: 3.31

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Montacute House is perfect for historical fiction lovers who seek to be transported to the 1500s England and enjoy reading about strong female leads. The book explores the themes of witchcraft, religion, and politics in a way that is both thrilling and informative. The protagonist Cess is a determined and resilient young girl who faces challenges with courage and wit. Jago's vivid descriptions of life in rural England make for a compelling read that will transport the reader back in time.
Pyramid of Secrets - Thryft
Jim Eldridge | Scholastic

Pyramid of Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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This book takes you on an exhilarating journey back to ancient Egypt, where a young boy named Menes finds himself caught in a web of intrigue and danger. With its detailed descriptions and rich historical backdrop, Pyramid of Secrets immerses you in the mysteries of the pyramids and the struggles of the people who built them. As Menes fights against the injustice and oppression he sees around him, you'll be gripped by the suspense and rooting for him every step of the way. Get ready for a thrilling time-traveling adventure that will keep you turning the pages until the very end.
Red Leech - Thryft
Andrew Lane | Macmillan

Red Leech

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Red Leech could be a great read for mystery lovers who enjoy international intrigue. The book features Sherlock Holmes traveling to America to solve a mystery involving his tutor's dark secrets and a notorious killer who was supposed to be dead. The most distinctive feature of the book is its unique portrayal of Sherlock Holmes as a teenage detective. The adventure includes many risky situations that lead to the discovery of the truth at any cost. Overall, readers will enjoy the well-crafted plot, adventure, and the thrill of the mystery.
The Widow and the King - The Cup of the World - Thryft
John G.H. Dickinson | Corgi Childrens

The Widow and the King - The Cup of the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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"The Widow and the King" delves deep into themes of legacy, power, and the human spirit. For anyone intrigued by intricate world-building, where the forces of darkness blend seamlessly with a quest for understanding one's destiny, this read promises to engage your imagination and challenge your perception of heroism. John Dickinson crafts a narrative brimming with tension and growth, perfect for fans of rich, character-driven fantasy.
Mystery of the Song Dynasty Painting
Adeline Yen Mah | Puffin Books

Mystery of the Song Dynasty Painting

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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"Chinese Cinderella" weaves an evocative tale that transcends time, bridging ancient China with the modern world through the potent dreams of a young girl. It's an intriguing choice for those interested in the fusion of historical drama and personal discovery, especially if you're captivated by tales of resilience and the mysteries that connect us across centuries.
Once, In Lourdes
Sharon Solwitz | Random House

Once, In Lourdes

RM39.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.32

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"Once, in Lourdes" takes you on a profound journey back to the cusp of adulthood, where the intensity of teenage friendships and the looming pressures of the world converge. If the raw emotions and transformative experiences of youth resonate with you, or if you're drawn to stories that explore the depth of friendships amidst life's tidal waves, this book is an invitation to dive into those turbulent waters once again.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Thryft
Mark Twain | Vintage

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book is a must-read for those seeking an exhilarating adventure that bravely questions the ingrained prejudices of society. Through the eyes of young Huck, readers are taken on a journey down the Mississippi, where they witness the struggles for escape and freedom faced by both Huck and Jim. Twain's satirical take on the moral values of the Deep South adds an insightful and thought-provoking layer to this classic tale. Experience the thrill of their daring escapades and the powerful message that lies within.
The Wall: A Modern Fable
William Sutcliffe | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Wall: A Modern Fable

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"The Wall" is a poignant modern fable that echoes our collective fears about isolation and the necessity of human resilience. If you find yourself drawn to stories that reflect on societal issues through an individual's struggle, this book could offer you both a mirror and a window. Its stark, powerful narrative will likely stay with you, prompting deeper reflection on the walls we encounter in life, both literal and metaphorical.
Fireworks
Katie Cotugno | Harpercollins/balzer + Bray

Fireworks

RM134.00 MYR RM49.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.37

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If you're into the drama and excitement of the 90's pop music scene, "Fireworks" is your backstage pass. Picture the tension and thrill of best friends sharing a dream, yet competing for the limelight. It's a story that dives into the highs and lows of chasing fame, with a side of romance that's as heartfelt as any ballad from that era. The nostalgia will pull you in, but the twists of friendship and ambition will keep you turning the pages.
The Education of Little Tree - Thryft
Rennard Strickland, Forrest Carter  | Univ. Of New Mexico Press

The Education of Little Tree

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book unravels beautifully the juxtaposition of cultural wisdom against the backdrop of historical hardships. Little Tree's experiences with his Cherokee grandparents will immerse you in a narrative rich in natural lore and resilience. It's a poignant journey that will resonate with those who appreciate stories of personal growth, the importance of heritage, and the unyielding strength of the human spirit against adversity.

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