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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Sarah Darer Littman
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Life After
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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.
Seja Majeed
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Bluebird
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House
The Forgotten Tale of Larsa
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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 This book is perfect for history enthusiasts and those who enjoy fiction with historical references.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.
Mark Twain
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Orient
Blackswan
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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If you've ever longed for adventure or hungered for a tale that melds the raw beauty of nature with a profound exploration of human values and camaraderie, then "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" is a journey you can't miss. Dive in and float down the Mississippi with Huck and Jim – the vibrant descriptions and authentic characters might just redefine your idea of what a classic novel can be. Mark Twain's masterpiece is more than a romp through the American South; it's a voyage into the heart of American literature.
Penny Dolan
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Hippo/scholastic
Tale Of White-Winter Hollow
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"Tale Of White-Winter Hollow" is a delightful and heartwarming story that will transport you to a magical winter world. With its enchanting characters and snowy adventures, this book is perfect for anyone who loves tales of friendship, mystery, and the beauty of the winter season. Get ready to be captivated by Lizzie and Jonas' journey as they uncover secrets and face unexpected challenges in White Winter Hollow.
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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.
Mark Twain, Daniela Jaglenka Terrazzini |
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" is a timeless invitation to drift down the Mississippi, where every bend in the river offers a new perspective on America's past. Huck's vibrant voice and his dynamic friendship with Jim can resonate with anyone who has ever longed for adventure or questioned the rules of society. It’s as much a novel about the raw edges of a young nation as it is about the turbulent journey to adulthood.
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"A Separate Peace" delves deep into the complexities of adolescent friendship during a tumultuous period. It's a powerful exploration of envy and identity set against the backdrop of World War II. This book often resonates with readers who appreciate introspective and poignant narratives about growing up and the loss of innocence.
Harper Lee
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Arrow
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Ltd
To Kill a Mockingbird
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Recommendation: To Kill A Mockingbird is a timeless classic that seamlessly blends humor and compassion while shedding light on the deep-rooted racism and prejudice that plagues society. Through the innocent eyes of Scout and Jem Finch, Harper Lee tackles the entrenched societal norms of the 1930s Deep South with great sensitivity and powerful storytelling. This book will challenge your beliefs and leave you with a lasting impact, reminding us all of the importance of fighting for justice and equality.
Mark Twain
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Heinemann
Educational
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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"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.
Diana Eastment
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Penguin
The Curse of the Black Pearl
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If you love the thrill of swashbuckling tales and are looking to enhance your English, this book offers the perfect combination. It’s tailored to make improving your language skills an entertaining journey, complete with infamous pirates and captivating adventures. This reader will not only bolster your vocabulary and comprehension but will also reignite your passion for learning English with every turn of the page.
BEN SHE.YI MING
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Oxford
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Foreign
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India
Students English library: GULLIVERSTRALVELS Gulliver's Travels (English)(Chinese Edition)
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Recommendation: Gulliver's Travels is a classic satire that cleverly exposes the flaws of human nature, despite being set far away from present-day life in strange lands. It is a good read for literary enthusiasts who enjoy biting humor and imaginative settings.
E.R. Braithwaite
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Heinemann
Educational
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To Sir, With Love - The New Windmill Series
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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.
Jeff Bartsch
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Grand
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Two Across
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If you've ever found beauty in a crossword puzzle's intricate weavings or felt the haphazard thrill of young love and ambition, "Two Across" might just be the book you're looking to cozy up with. The blend of intellectual challenge and heartfelt narrative that Jeff Bartsch crafts is perfect for those who appreciate a romance that engages both the mind and heart. Moreover, for those who savored the unique storytelling of "Where'd You Go, Bernadette" or "The Rosie Project," this novel's creative approach to communication and connection will resonate deeply.
Mark Twain
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Vintage
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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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.
Juno Dawson
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Hot
Key
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Margot & Me
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"Margot & Me" might surprise you with its depth. It's not just a tale of teen angst, but a layered exploration of how our perceptions of people change with understanding their past. As you follow Fliss uncovering her grandmother’s wartime secrets, you'll be drawn into a story that dances between eras and emotions, teaching about forgiveness, love, and the complexities of family ties.
Henry Handel Richardson
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Penguin
The Getting of Wisdom
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"The Getting of Wisdom" resonates with anyone who's navigated the rough seas of adolescence and the pursuit of acceptance. Laura's struggles and her musical talent make her stand out, but they also lead to isolation in a world where conformity is key. It's a tale that sympathizes with anyone who has felt the painful sting of being different, yet showcases the growth that stems from these experiences. If you've ever felt like an outsider trying to find your place, Laura's story might just sing to you.
Mark Twain
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Puffin
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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This book is perfect for those who crave an exhilarating adventure filled with danger, suspense, and unexpected twists. Join Huckleberry Finn as he navigates through challenges like floods, gunfights, and armed bandits while trying to escape his abusive father. Alongside his friend Jim, a runaway slave, they form an unlikely bond that defies societal norms. Mark Twain's vivid storytelling and witty narrative will transport you to a bygone era, and leave you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Get ready for a journey you won't soon forget.
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If you're looking to explore the depths of human ethics against the backdrop of a poignant Southern setting, "To Kill a Mockingbird" is that journey. Not only does it elegantly depict struggles with conscience through the innocent eyes of children but it's also underpinned by a narrative that's as moving as it is enlightening—an experience that resonates long after the last page. Harper Lee's ability to weave a story that reflects on society's imperfections while celebrating the potential for goodness makes this a must-read.
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Travel Back in Time with Historical Fiction
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Our collection includes a diverse range, from ancient civilisations to modern wartime stories. Dive into tales from the Historical Fiction section to find the perfect match for your interests.
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