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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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Best Kept Secret - The Clifton Chronicles
Jeffrey Archer | Macmillan

Best Kept Secret - The Clifton Chronicles

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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 Last Words of Dutch Schultz: A Fiction in the Form of a Film Script - Thryft
William S. Burroughs | John Calder

The Last Words of Dutch Schultz: A Fiction in the Form of a Film Script

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If you're attracted to the unconventional, this book, styled as a film script, dives deep into the surreal final moments of a notorious gangster. Burroughs plays with language and reality, crafting an experience more than a narrative. It's a unique literary piece that offers a vivid, fragmented glimpse into a dying man's mind – thought-provoking and darkly poetic.
Inferno
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Dan Brown | Doubleday Books

Inferno

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Inferno could be a good read for those who enjoy mystery and history combined. With an intriguing plot that centers around Dante's Inferno, the reader is taken on a thrilling journey filled with secret passageways and futuristic science. Dan Brown's ability to expertly fuse history, art, codes, and symbols makes this book an ideal read for those who love a good adventure.
Origin
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Dan Brown | Bantam Press

Origin

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If you enjoy a blend of science, art, and history woven into a fast-paced thriller, "Origin" is the book for you. Following the adventures of Robert Langdon often feels like solving a puzzle alongside him, with high stakes and unexpected twists that keep the pages turning. Dan Brown masterfully combines real locations and factual history with fictional suspense, creating an immersive experience that thrills and educates simultaneously.
Agatha Christie - Five Complete Murder Mysteries
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Agatha Christie | Avenel Books

Agatha Christie - Five Complete Murder Mysteries

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If you're a fan of tightly woven mysteries where every detail counts, you'll appreciate diving into this collection. Agatha Christie's talent for crafting enigmatic characters and meticulously plotted puzzles ensures that each story is a satisfying exercise in deduction. Her narratives are perfect for cozy reading sessions where you're eager to match wits with the legendary detective, Hercule Poirot, or the shrewd Miss Marple.
Crime and Punishment: The Coulson Translation, Backgrounds and Sources, Essays in Criticism
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If you’re captivated by the complexities of the human psyche, "Crime and Punishment" is a profound journey you’ll want to embark on. Dostoevsky masterfully delves into the darkest corners of the mind, mapping out a landscape where philosophy clashes with primal instincts. This is much more than a grim tale of crime; it's an exploration of redemption and conscience with layers that promise to haunt you long after turning the last page.
The White Russian - Thryft
Tom Bradby | Corgi Books

The White Russian

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"The White Russian is a captivating historical fiction novel that takes readers through the political turmoil experienced in Russia. Tom Bradby interweaves romance and suspense with history in this book. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn about the rich culture and history of Russia."
The First Casualty - Thryft
Ben Elton | Bantam Press

The First Casualty

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If you're captivated by the interplay between the grim realities of war and the moral complexities of justice, "The First Casualty" by Ben Elton is a book you'll find difficult to put down. Through the lens of a crime investigation during WWI, Elton masterfully explores profound truths about humanity in the face of conflict. Combining historical detail with suspense and ethical dilemmas, this novel is likely to stir both your heart and your mind.
The Charlemagne Pursuit: Book 4 - Thryft

The Charlemagne Pursuit: Book 4

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This book is ideal for readers who enjoy historical thrillers with a touch of mystery and personal stakes. The Charlemagne Pursuit takes you on a rollercoaster ride through twisted history, Nazi explorations in Antarctica, and cryptic clues tied to Charlemagne. As Cotton Malone unravels the truth behind his father's death, he becomes entangled in a lethal power struggle between rival sisters. With its fast-paced plot and unexpected turns, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Recommended for fans of Dan Brown and Clive Cussler.
Sawbones
Catherine Johnson | Walker Books

Sawbones

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If you have a penchant for historical novels steeped in mystery and rich with medical intrigue, "Sawbones" by Catherine Johnson could be an engrossing read for you. Imagine being transported to 18th-century London, where the macabre practice of grave robbing intertwines with a young apprentice's fate. It’s an adventure that promises not only to enthrall with its suspenseful plot but also to paint a vivid picture of a past era's medical practices.
He Kills Coppers
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Jake Arnott | Sceptre

He Kills Coppers

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"He Kills Coppers" isn't merely a tale of crime; it delves into the aftermath of a shattering event and the ripple effects on individuals' lives. It's a potent choice if you're intrigued by how a single moment can intertwachet the destinies of disparate characters over decades. Readers looking for a gritty, atmospheric journey through time, corruption, and the darker side of human nature might find this book compelling.
Caravan to Vaccarès - Thryft
Alistair MacLean | Fontana/collins

Caravan to Vaccarès

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This book is perfect for thrill-seekers who love action-packed mysteries. With its captivating atmosphere of southern France and a caravan of enigmatic gypsies, Caravan to Vaccarès will keep you on the edge of your seat. Follow Neil Bowman and Cecile Dubois as they uncover dark secrets and face danger at every turn. Get ready for a heart-pounding adventure that will leave you breathless.
Panama - Thryft
Eric Zencey | Farrar, Straus & Giroux

Panama

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If you're someone who revels in a rich tapestry of history and mystery, "Panama" could be an exciting pick for your next read. The author, Eric Zencey, masterfully immerses you in the atmospheric lanes of 1890s Paris, blending real historical figures with fiction. It's not just a story; it's a period piece that unravels a potent mix of suspense and historical context surrounding the Panama Canal scandal, engaging you until the last page.
Death and Restoration - Thryft
Iain Pears | Harpercollins Publishers

Death and Restoration

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If you're keen on a mystery that weaves art history with clever detective work, "Death and Restoration" is a good pick. Flavia di Stefano's adventure through the hallowed halls of an Italian monastery offers a delightful blend of ecclesiastical drama and crime-solving. The interplay between art and its power to conceal secrets creates a rich tapestry that's sure to captivate mystery lovers and those fascinated by the darker sides of history and religious institutions.
The Scrivener - Thryft
Robin Blake | Constable

The Scrivener

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The Scrivener could make for a good read for fans of historical mysteries. The book delves into the underbelly of a seemingly serene town with the financial crisis and deep-rooted secrets, as well as the African slave trade and a missing fortune. The characters are well-drawn, with Coroner Cragg relying on his analytical friend, Fidelis, and his wife, Elizabeth, for clues to solve the mystery. Robin Blake's knowledge of Georgian history and life in a provincial town comes through in the engaging storytelling.
Cuba Libre
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Elmore Leonard | Delacorte Press

Cuba Libre

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If you've ever been intrigued by the enigmatic island of Cuba, this book is a gateway into its soul. The intertwining of vibrant culture and tumultuous politics makes for a narrative that's as passionate as it is enlightening. It's a piece of Caribbean history that reads like an adventure, ideal for those who cherish both historical depth and cultural richness.
News of a Kidnapping - Thryft
Gabriel García Márquez | Penguin Group

News of a Kidnapping

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If you're intrigued by real-world drama, "News of a Kidnapping" might resonate deeply with you. Gabriel García Márquez's journalistic mastery brings the terrifying ordeal of kidnapping to life, providing not just a gripping narrative but also insight into Colombian society under the shadows of the drug cartels. It's storytelling with a pulse, blending the author's vivid literary style with the gravity of true events.
The Templar Legacy - Thryft

The Templar Legacy

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This book is a thrilling adventure that takes you on a wild treasure hunt across Europe. The author skillfully weaves together history, mystery, and suspense, keeping you on the edge of your seat until the very last page. If you love stories that delve into ancient secrets and hidden treasures, this book is a must-read. Prepare to be captivated by the world of the Knights Templar and the race against time to uncover their legendary legacy.
The Sands of Time - Thryft
Sidney Sheldon | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

The Sands of Time

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Recommended for those seeking a thrilling, romantic escape to the beautiful Spanish landscape with a diverse cast of characters and unexpected plot twists.
Pentecost Alley - Thryft

Pentecost Alley

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Pentecost Alley could be a good read for mystery lovers who enjoy elaborate twisty plots. Anne Perry takes the reader to Victorian London and immerses them into the investigation of a murder that seems to involve powerful people. The book's most unique feature is probably the intricate plot with its elaborate twists and surprises, which is sure to keep readers engaged and guessing until the end of the story.
Truth Like the Sun - Thryft
Jim Lynch | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Truth Like the Sun

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If you're drawn to stories that blend historical backdrops with personal drama, "Truth Like the Sun" could be a compelling pick for you. It knits together the charismatic journey of Roger Morgan with the dogged pursuit of a journalist bent on digging up truths. The vibrant setting of 1962 Seattle during the World's Fair serves as a canvas for exploration of ambition, politics, and the complexities of human nature. You might find it especially captivating if you enjoy narratives that question the idea of legacy and the price of success.
The Ruby in the Smoke - Thryft
Philip Pullman | Scholastic

The Ruby in the Smoke

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Recommended for lovers of historical fiction and page-turners, "The Ruby in the Smoke" is a thrilling mystery surrounding the death of Sally's father and a deadly jewel at the heart of Victorian London. Philip Pullman's writing will keep you at the edge of your seat with this action-packed, suspenseful story.
All Shot Up
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Chester Himes | Penguin Books

All Shot Up

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If you're craving a mystery that pulls no punches, Chester Himes has you covered with "All Shot Up." You'll be thrown into the gritty streets of Harlem, where the charismatic duo of Grave Digger Jones and Coffin Ed Johnson take on a case as unpredictable as it is dangerous. Himes' uncompromising view of mid-20th century urban life, rich in atmosphere and edged with social commentary, makes for a detective story that hits hard and leaves a lasting impression. Perfect for noir aficionados looking for authenticity in their thrillers.
Archangel - Thryft
Robert Harris | Arrow Books

Archangel

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If you enjoy historical thrillers, Archangel is a great choice. Harris masterfully intertwines history and fiction, taking us on a thought-provoking journey to Stalinist Russia. The story is full of political intrigue, suspense, and unexpected twists, leaving the reader on edge until the very end. What sets Archangel apart from other historical thrillers is the way Harris manages to seamlessly blend the past and present, creating a compelling storyline that both educates and entertains. Overall, Archangel is a must-read for any fan of the genre.
The Solomon Effect - Thryft
C.S. Graham | Harper

The Solomon Effect

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"The Solomon Effect" is a tantalizing mix for those drawn to historical intrigue and psychic phenomena. It can hook you with its blend of espionage and supernatural elements woven around a long-lost WWII mystery. If the idea of a race against time to thwart a global disaster, underpinned by dark Nazi plots, excites you, consider this your next page-turner.
The Outlaw of Antler
Frank Chester Robertson | Harpercollins

The Outlaw of Antler

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If tales of vengeance with a twist of forbidden romance intrigue you, "The Outlaw of Antler" might just satisfy your taste for the dramatic blend. It's not just the tale of revenge; it's the complexity of falling for the enemy's daughter that will keep you hooked, stirring a mix of emotions as the lines between love and hate are beautifully blurred. The old-fashioned setting might also give you a taste of classic Western drama – a backdrop that complements the story's tension.
Dream Town - Thryft

Dream Town

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If you've got a taste for post-war intrigue peppered with Hollywood glamour and mob suspense, "Dream Town" delivers just that. David Baldacci invites you into the gritty underbelly of 1950s Los Angeles, where you'll navigate crime scenes, shady characters, and high stakes alongside Aloysius Archer. The atmospheric narrative and period detail might just transport you to that alluring and dangerous era—the perfect escape for lovers of classic detective stories.
Havana Bay - Thryft
Martin Cruz Smith | Macmillan

Havana Bay

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"Havana Bay" promises a thrilling blend of intrigue and culture shock, as seen through the eyes of Arkady Renko, a character cut from the cloth of classic detective literature. Martin Cruz Smith has a knack for immersing readers into the atmospheric streets of Havana, mixing political tensions with a personal quest for truth. If you're drawn to complex mysteries set against rich, culturally vibrant backdrops, stepping into Renko's shoes might just rekindle your love for detective novels with a twist.
The Cold Six Thousand
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James Ellroy | Century Pub.co.

The Cold Six Thousand

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If you're drawn to the shadowy side of America's history, the intensity of Ellroy's writing in "The Cold Six Thousand" cuts deep. You'll be plunged into a whirlwind of conspiracy surrounding events like JFK's assassination, with a narrative drive that's both relentless and meticulously detailed. It's a complex, challenging read, but for those who appreciate a dense, atmospheric dive into the underbelly of a turbulent era, this book stands out as an immersive journey.
Golden Fox - Thryft
Wilbur Smith | Pan Books

Golden Fox

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If you're looking to get lost in a whirlwind of family drama set against a backdrop of political complexity, "Golden Fox" might be just the book for you. Wilbur Smith is known for weaving intricate narratives that pull readers into vividly depicted worlds, and in this tale of Isabella Courtney, you'll find yourself gripped by the personal conflicts and sweeping stakes of her situation. The Courtney family's saga is legendary, and your journey through this chapter will be one of tension, emotion, and relentless intrigue.
Lumen - Thryft
Ben Pastor | Bitter Lemon Press

Lumen

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If you're steeped in history and enjoy a complex whodunit, "Lumen" offers a compelling blend. The setting of Nazi-occupied Poland provides a stark, gripping background where the murder investigation unfolds. It's not just a page-turner; it's a thought-provoking dive into moral complexities and the human condition during one of the darkest chapters in history.
Snake Bite - Thryft
Andrew Lane | Macmillan Children's Books

Snake Bite

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Recommended for mystery lovers who enjoy action-packed adventure. "Snake Bite" features an intriguing mystery set in a foreign land and weaves in elements of espionage and terrorism, making it a thrilling page-turner. Author Andrew Lane does an excellent job of exploring the iconic character of Sherlock Holmes in a fresh and exciting way, showcasing his deductive skills and bravery in the face of danger. Overall, "Snake Bite" is an excellent read for anyone who loves a good adventure and a well-crafted mystery.
Found Wanting - Thryft
Robert Goddard | Corgi

Found Wanting

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys fast-paced thrillers with a historical twist. "Found Wanting" takes readers on a gripping journey across Europe, intertwining a modern-day race for survival with the mysteries of the Russian royal family. Every step the protagonist takes is fraught with danger, as he must navigate a web of betrayal and deceit to uncover the truth. With its blend of action, history, and suspense, this book is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.
Amagansett
Mark Mills | Fourth Estate

Amagansett

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If mysteries wrapped in rich, historical tapestries intrigue you, "Amagansett" will be a rewarding read. Mark Mills merges the raw uncertainty of post-war American life with the timeless rhythm of a fishing town, producing a narrative as deep and unpredictable as the Atlantic waters it describes. It's a novel that not only entertains but immerses you in an atmospheric journey on the edges of the known and the uncharted.
The Fourth Estate - Thryft
Jeffrey Archer | Harpercollinspublishers

The Fourth Estate

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This book is a thrilling page-turner that follows the intense competition between two men vying for control of the world's largest media empire. It's an engaging story filled with twists and turns that keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Reading this book is like watching a high-stakes game of chess with both players equally matched in cunning and ruthlessness, making for an exhilarating and unforgettable experience. If you're looking for an exciting read that combines business and betrayal, 'The Fourth Estate' is the perfect choice.
The Forest - Thryft
Edward Rutherfurd | Cornerstone

The Forest

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This book would be a good read for nature enthusiasts who appreciate a captivating blend of history, mystery, and folklore. Step into the ancient New Forest of England and delve into the intricate tapestry of characters -- from woodsmen to monarchs, merchants to monks. With its sweeping narrative and connection to Jane Austen's era, this epic tale immerses you in a world where feuds, wars, loyalties, and passions shape the destiny of both individuals and society. Prepare to be transported through time and witness the enduring power of nature and its impact on human lives.
First Among Equals
Jeffrey Archer | Pan Macmillan

First Among Equals

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"First Among Equals" might just be your next page turner if you're drawn to the cutthroat world of political drama. Jeffrey Archer crafts a gripping tale of ambition and power, weaving the lives of four MPs in a decades-spanning struggle. It's a story that could make you ponder the price of success and stay hooked on every maneuver in their battle for the top rung, all set within the venerable halls of Westminster.
Poets and Murder - A Judge Dee Mystery
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If you enjoy immersing yourself in a different era while getting your dose of mystery, "Poets And Murder" might just be your next favorite read. It's not just about the thrill of solving crimes; it's the journey through ancient China's scholarly world with the wise Judge Dee that sets this book apart. Judge Dee is particularly appealing for his astute detective skills which make following along as he unravels the knotted threads of deception all the more satisfying.
The Jester - Thryft
Andrew Gross, James; Gross Patterson  | Headline Book Publishing Ltd

The Jester

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If you're drawn to tales of valor with a twist, "The Jester" might just be your next favorite. Imagine an underdog, fueled by love and courage, navigating the treachery of a bygone era. It's a spirited blend of suspense and period drama that's likely to keep you turning pages deep into the night. Patterson and Gross offer you a chance to escape into a world where even a fool can change the course of history.
The Shadow In The North: A Sally Lockhart Mystery - Thryft
Philip Pullman | Ember

The Shadow In The North: A Sally Lockhart Mystery

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This book is perfect for those who crave an atmospheric, Victorian-era mystery filled with suspense and intrigue. Philip Pullman masterfully weaves together a story of a determined young woman named Sally Lockhart who uncovers a sinister plot that could have disastrous consequences for the world. The book is infused with a sense of darkness and keeps the reader on the edge of their seat until the final page. With its richly detailed setting and compelling characters, "The Shadow In The North" is an enthralling read that will captivate mystery lovers of all ages.
The Saffron Gate - Thryft
Linda Holeman | Headline Publishing Group

The Saffron Gate

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"The Saffron Gate" is more than a tale of a lost lover; it's about the odyssey that Sidonie embarks upon, both physically and emotionally. You'll get swept away into the vibrant streets of Marrakech, feeling the undercurrents of passion, the sting of betrayal, and the compelling need to uncover truths buried deep within exotic and perilous surroundings. It's a journey that could resonate with anyone who's ever sought answers to secrets that change the fundamental understanding of their world.
The Coffee Trader
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David Liss | Abacus

The Coffee Trader

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If you find yourself fascinated by the interplay of culture, commerce, and history, "The Coffee Trader" could become your next engrossing read. Step into 17th-century Amsterdam with Miguel Lienzo, a character whose complex world of commodities trading promises both intellectual stimulation and suspense. Liss offers not just a gripping narrative but a vibrant portrayal of a pivotal moment in financial history, where a single commodity could tilt fortunes on a grand scale.
Red Leech - Thryft
Andrew Lane | Macmillan

Red Leech

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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.
A Whispered Name: A Novel
William Brodrick

A Whispered Name: A Novel

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If you're drawn to narratives that blend historical intrigue with personal redemption, "A Whispered Name" could resonate deeply with you. Father Anselm's investigation into allegations against a revered figure opens a door to the past, exposing the moral complexities of war and the weight of conscience. It's a story that might make you ponder the hidden battles individuals face and the power of truth to redefine our understanding of heroism.
The Clerkenwell Tales
Peter Ackroyd | Nan A. Talese

The Clerkenwell Tales

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If you're intrigued by the blend of history with a touch of mystery, "The Clerkenwell Tales" has your name written all over it. Peter Ackroyd deftly weaves a tapestry of medieval London life, complete with the political machinations of the era. As Sister Clarice’s visions draw you into a web of impending doom, you’ll feel the tension of a city on the brink of chaos. Ackroyd's meticulous research and vibrant storytelling make this novel a compelling dive into a tumultuous past.
The Child's Child
Barbara Vine | Viking

The Child's Child

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The Child's Child is a great read for lovers of crime thrillers, and especially for those who appreciate intricate family dramas. The book skillfully navigates two taboo topics of illegitimacy and homosexuality, while exploring the depths of love and treachery that can arise within close-knit family bonds. Readers will appreciate how the book blends the mundanity of everyday life alongside raw human impulses of desire and greed. Overall, The Child's Child piques the intrigue of readers by examining betrayal and its consequences in a profound way.
Our Game
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John Le Carré | Alfred A. Knopf

Our Game

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If you're drawn to the dark complexities of spy thrillers, John le Carré's "Our Game" won't disappoint you. The book dives deep into the psyche of a man entangled in a personal and political web after the Cold War. With le Carré's masterful storytelling, you will be captivated by the authenticity of the espionage world he portrays, where loyalty is as elusive as the shadowy characters that inhabit it.
The Samaritan's Secret - Thryft
Matt Rees | Atlantic Books

The Samaritan's Secret

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If you're keen on immersing yourself into the complexities of the Middle East, "The Samaritan's Secret" could be just the book for you. Matt Beynon Rees, with his extensive experience in the region, offers a gripping mystery that doubles as a moving portrayal of life in the Palestinian territories. Beyond just a page-turner, this novel could give you a personal understanding of the human side often lost in news headlines.
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Frederick Forsyth | Bantam

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If you have an appetite for espionage and political thrills set against a backdrop of real-world chaos, "Icon" by Frederick Forsyth is a gripping choice. Forsyth's storytelling mastery will immerse you in 1999 Russia, a place teeming with tension and uncertainty. You'll find yourself rooting for Jason Monk, an ex-CIA agent, as he confronts not just political turmoil but a deeply personal showdown. It's more than just a spy novel, it's a dive into the resilience of the human spirit in the face of past and present demons.
Shock Wave
Clive Cussler | Simon & Schuster

Shock Wave

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"Shock Wave" hits the sweet spot for folks who crave high-stakes adventure blended with a dose of history and a dash of science. Clive Cussler delivers again, giving his hero Dirk Pitt yet another impossible situation that he has to navigate with cunning and bravery. If you like your thrills with a side of smart, resourceful protagonists outwitting cold-hearted villains, then this ocean-sprayed narrative could be your next page-turner.

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