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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The Indigo King : Volume 3 - Thryft
James A. Owen | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Indigo King : Volume 3

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A thrilling adventure that combines time-travel, mythology, and mystery, The Indigo King takes readers on a journey through time and space to save a friend and restore order to two worlds. With its vividly drawn characters, immersive world-building, and gripping storytelling, this book is perfect for fans of fantasy, history, and adventure.
Sphinx's Queen - Princesses of Myth
Esther M. Friesner | Random House Children's Books

Sphinx's Queen - Princesses of Myth

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If you're drawn to stories where strong female characters navigate an ancient world filled with peril, intrigue, and shifting loyalties, "Sphinx's Queen" could feel like a personal odyssey. Nefertiti's journey from royalty to fugitive paints a vivid portrait of a teenager wrestling with fate and ancient traditions. Her struggle to reclaim her story and confront societal norms makes the narrative both thrilling and thought-provoking.
If history mixed with magic tickles your fancy, "The Mislaid Magician" might just be your next favorite read. Picture delving into a narrative rich with the elegance of 19th-century England, but with an enchanting twist of wizardry. It’s like Jane Austen meets Harry Potter, with a whodunnit that keeps you hooked. The lively correspondences between characters are bound to engage you in unraveling this magical mystery.
The Manningtree Witches - Thryft
A.K. Blakemore | Granta Books

The Manningtree Witches

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"The Manningtree Witches" captures the harrowing atmosphere of 17th-century England under witch-hunt paranoia. The book delves into the psyche of a small town gripped by fear, seen through the eyes of its women. It's an evocative read that combines historical fiction with a haunting narrative, making it a worthy pick for those interested in this dark chapter of history and its impact on the lives of accused women.
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Nicola Griffith | Picador

Hild

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"Hild" can transport you back to the dramatic and transformative era of seventh-century Britain, where you'll traverse through lush prose alongside a character both mystic and grounded. As Nicola Griffith intricately weaves Hild's early years, you might find yourself not only captivated by the girl who would be Saint Hilda but also enriched by the detailed portrayal of a time teetering between old faiths and new orders. It’s a read for anyone intrigued by history painted with a personal touch.
Witch Finder : Book 1 - Thryft
Ruth Warburton | Hodder Children's Books

Witch Finder : Book 1

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This book would be a great read for someone who enjoys historical fantasy with a mix of romantic elements. The story revolves around the Malleus Maleficorum, a secret brotherhood with the main aim of hunting witches. Luke picks out Rosa Greenwood, a witch he is meant to kill for his initiation. As they get to know each other, they realize they have become fond of each other, and this puts them in a dilemma between love and duty. The book is gorgeously romantic and has an all-around thrill, making it an excellent read.
Simple Prayers - Thryft
Michael Golding | Grand Central Publishing

Simple Prayers

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Michael Golding's "Simple Prayers" is a bridge across time, mingling the mystical aura of a medieval past with the poignant echoes of the modern AIDS crisis. It's a novel that weaves together the human experiences of love, loss, and the dire need for understanding amidst calamity. The novel's multifaceted narrative not only transports you to a different era but also offers a reflection on contemporary issues, making it a compelling read for both lovers of historical fiction and those seeking deeper insight into humanity's ongoing struggles with epidemics.
We Rule the Night - Thryft
Claire Eliza Bartlett | Little, Brown And Company

We Rule the Night

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We Rule the Night is an excellent read for fans of feminist stories set in wartime. The book features two women who must overcome hostility towards each other to learn to work together in a magical flight unit. The novel is noteworthy for its strong female characters and its unique blend of military suspense and fantasy narrative.
Billy Moon
Douglas Lain | Tor Books

Billy Moon

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"Billy Moon" might just resonate with you if you’re looking to explore the complexities behind a beloved childhood symbol. Douglas Lain interweaves history and magical realism, reflecting on the struggles and redemption of Christopher Robin Milne, who we all know as the boy from Winnie the Pooh. Emerging from his father's shadow during a time of social upheaval, this story could offer you not just a poignant narrative, but also a mirror to contemporary struggles of identity and purpose.
Midwinterblood - Thryft
Marcus Sedgwick | Square Fish

Midwinterblood

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Midwinterblood is a haunting exploration of love and memory. The book's unique structure of seven inter-connected stories separated in time and place make it a compelling and fast-paced read. Sedgwick's melancholic and taut prose adds to the eerie atmosphere of the book. If you enjoy books that blend elements of romance, horror, and mystery, you will find this book a riveting read.
Changeling - Thryft
Philippa Gregory, Fred Van Deelen, Sally Taylor  | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Changeling

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Changeling could be a good read for someone interested in young adult historical fiction and religious mystery. It is unique in the sense it combines medieval history with dark myths and legends of witches, werewolves, and madness. The book has a good blend of adventure, romance, and intrigue that will keep readers hooked till the end.
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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"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.
The Queen's Rising
Rebecca Ross | Harperteen

The Queen's Rising

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If you're fascinated by the dance of political intrigues set against a lush, historical backdrop, "The Queen's Rising" is a regal choice. With the atmosphere of Renaissance France and the thrill of rebellion, it's a page-turning blend of epic fantasy and courtly drama. Brienna's journey from an uncertain apprentice to a key player in a royal coup will captivate you, especially if you relish tales of underdogs shaping the fate of kingdoms.
LXG - the League of Extraordinary Gentlemen - Thryft
Kevin J. Anderson | Pocket Star

LXG - the League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

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LXG is an action-packed thriller that features a unique and diverse cast of literary characters coming together to save their country. The storyline is well-paced and engaging, and the characters are well-developed with their own personalities and quirks that make them stand out. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy action, adventure, and a touch of steam-punk.
Hound - Thryft
George F. Green | Bantam Press

Hound

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"Hound" is an incredible retelling of Irish myth and history, following the life of Cuchullain, Ireland's greatest warrior. The book is filled with action, intrigue, and a deep exploration of the characters' emotions. The author has a wonderful ability to transport the reader to a different time and place, making you feel as if you're a part of Cuchullain's world. If you love tales of epic battles, ancient myths, and larger-than-life heroes, this book is a must-read.
Ivory and Bone - Thryft
Julie Eshbaugh | Harperteen

Ivory and Bone

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Ivory and Bone is a captivating, coming-of-age story set in a prehistoric world. With an enthralling mixture of adventure, danger and romance, readers will be drawn to the star-crossed love story between Kol and Mya, while also intrigued by the underlying themes of trust and loyalty, and the struggles of survival. The book provides a unique and realistic portrayal of life in primitive times, with vivid descriptions accompanied by expressive prose that captures the essence of the story. Fans of historical fiction, fantasy, and romance will find Ivory and Bone to be a compelling read.
Clockwork Angel
Cassandra Clare | Walker Books Ltd

Clockwork Angel

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Recommendation: - If you're a fan of Victorian London and love stories filled with forbidden love and supernatural creatures, then "Clockwork Angel" is the perfect book for you. Follow Tessa Gray as she navigates the dangerous world of Shadowhunters, vampires, and warlocks in this captivating fantasy novel. With its beautiful writing and intricate world-building, this book will transport you to a mesmerizing and thrilling world that you won't want to leave.
Level 2: Pirates of the Caribbean:The Curse of the Black Pearl : Industrial Ecology - Thryft
Diana Eastment | Penguin

Level 2: Pirates of the Caribbean:The Curse of the Black Pearl : Industrial Ecology

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Recommended for language learners looking for high-seas action and pirate intrigue. The story features a cursed pirate crew and a heroic duo who must outsmart and outfight them. Through it all, readers will improve their language skills while following along with exciting action scenes and learning about themes of industrial ecology.
The Island House - Thryft
Posie Graeme-Evans | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

The Island House

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This book is a captivating blend of romance, history, and mystery. With its vivid portrayal of Viking raids and the struggle between faith and love, it will transport you back in time. The author's attention to detail and atmospheric writing style bring the Scottish island of Findnar to life, making it the perfect read for anyone who loves a mix of romance and adventure with a historical twist.
Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Vol. 3 - Thryft
Harry G. Peter, William Moulton Marston  | Dc Comics

Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Vol. 3

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This graphic novel is a must-read for fans of the legendary Wonder Woman. Packed with thrilling action, it showcases her battles against formidable foes like smugglers, spies, baroness Paula Von Gunther, and the fierce villainess Cheetah. Join Wonder Woman as she fearlessly fights for justice, alongside beloved characters like Etta Candy and Steve Trevor. With a rich history and captivating storytelling, Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Vol. 3 is a true treasure for any superhero enthusiast.
The Gathering Storm - Thryft
Robin Bridges | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

The Gathering Storm

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"The Gathering Storm is a unique and thrilling blend of historical fiction and fantasy. With a strong and complex protagonist, Katerina Alexandrovna, Duchess of Oldenburg, who can raise the dead, readers will be hooked from the start. The intricate world-building and lush descriptions of St. Petersburg and the aristocratic circles add to the book's appeal. The romance between Katerina and the two young men, George Alexandrovich and Prince Danilo, is also a highlight. Overall, The Gathering Storm is an exciting and captivating read for those who love historical fiction and fantasy."
Tale Of White-Winter Hollow - Thryft
Penny Dolan | 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.
TimeRiders: The Eternal War (Book 4) - Thryft
Alex Scarrow | Puffin

TimeRiders: The Eternal War (Book 4)

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The Eternal War is perfect for fans of action-packed thrillers mixed with time-travel and alternate history. The book is filled with non-stop action as the TimeRiders try to save Lincoln and prevent the American Civil War from becoming eternal. The book's most unique feature is how it blends historical facts with fictional events, creating an exciting and believable alternate timeline.
Passenger - Thryft
Alexandra Bracken | Quercus Children's Books

Passenger

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Recommended for young adults who enjoy romance and adventure novels with a touch of time-travel. The unique aspect of this book is the combination of time-travel and romance, creating a thrilling and unpredictable plot. Readers will enjoy the well-crafted characters and intricate world-building, as they join Etta and Nicholas on their journey through different eras and continents, solving clues and facing treacherous obstacles together.
Students English library: GULLIVERSTRALVELS Gulliver's Travels (English)(Chinese Edition) - Thryft

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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.
Enchanted - Thryft
Elizabeth Lowell | Avon

Enchanted

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Enchanted is a beautifully written historical romance novel that will take you on a rollercoaster of emotions. The chemistry between Simon and Ariane is palpable, and their love story is both passionate and tender. Elizabeth Lowell's descriptive writing style allows the reader to fully immerse themselves in this medieval world, making it a must-read for fans of the genre.
Hild - A Novel - Thryft
Nicola Griffith | Picador

Hild - A Novel

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Hild could be a good read for you if you are captivated by historical fiction that brings to life the violence, subtlety, and mysticism of the early medieval age. Nicola Griffith's luminous prose brilliantly evokes a beautiful yet brutal world, where Hild, a young woman with supernatural abilities, becomes a seer and must navigate the treacherous world of politics and power. If you enjoyed books like Wolf Hall and Kristin Lavransdatter, you will be enthralled by the vivid and absorbing life of Hild, one of the most fascinating figures of the time who would later become known as St. Hilda of Whitby.
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister - Thryft
Gregory Maguire | Morrowpb

Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister

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"Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister" is a unique retelling of the classic Cinderella fairy tale that adds historical elements, mystery, and breathtaking prose. Through the eyes of Iris, one of Cinderella's stepsisters who is reimagined as a sympathetic character, Maguire explores beauty, identity, and societal expectations. If you enjoy stories that subvert traditional fairy tale tropes and delve into complex themes, this book is worth checking out.
The Inventor's Secret - Thryft
Andrea Cremer | Speak

The Inventor's Secret

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If you're craving a refreshing twist on the steampunk genre mixed with a dash of alternate history, "The Inventor's Secret" by Andrea Cremer might just be your next favorite read. Diving into this imaginative, nineteenth-century America, you'll follow Charlotte and her allies through a harrowing, action-packed fight for freedom, which becomes even more intriguing with the mysterious newcomer who arrives with ominous secrets. This backdrop of industrial empire gives a gripping context to their struggle, blending adventure with a coming-of-age tale in a world teeming with inventive lore.
Petrodor - Thryft
Joel Shepherd | Orbit

Petrodor

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Petrodor is a great read for fans of political intrigue and strategic moves. The book stands out for its well-crafted characters who, despite being flawed, are easy to root for. Shepherd has a way of keeping the plot complex and fast-paced, making it a great read for those who enjoy tension-filled plots. Readers will also enjoy the book's exploration of different cultures and peoples, which adds to the book’s richness and depth.
The Spanish Pearl
Catherine Friend | Bold Strokes Books

The Spanish Pearl

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Imagine being hurled back to 1085 Spain with nothing but your modern wits to survive. "The Spanish Pearl" is just the kind of tumultuous ride through history you might enjoy if you're into unexpected adventures with a twist of humor. It's a blend of gritty medieval action, a dilemma of the heart, and the quest to return to the familiar comforts of the 21st century. The cultural and temporal contrasts in the book serve not just as a backdrop for Kate's story, but as a character in itself.
Scottish Myths And Legends - Thryft
Rosemary Gray | Lomond Books Ltd

Scottish Myths And Legends

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If you've ever wondered where the mist over Scottish moors draws its eerie whispers from, this collection will transport you right into the heart of those tales. Richly imbued with the oral heritage that tethered these myths to the very soil of Scotland, the book is more than a read; it's an experience of culture, horror, and humor that seeps into you, giving life to the whispers of other-worldly beings and ancient heroes. Dive in for a bewitching journey through Scotland's mystical landscape.
Smoke in the Sun - Thryft
Renée Ahdieh | Hodder & Stoughton

Smoke in the Sun

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy fast-paced action with a touch of romance and political intrigue. The author's unique writing style and vivid descriptions allow the reader to fully immerse themselves in the world of feudal Japan while following the daring mission of Mariko and Okami to save their loved ones from peril. The intricate plot twists and character development keep the reader engaged until the very end. Overall, a must-read for fans of young adult fiction and Japanese culture.
The Woman Who Loved Reindeer - Thryft
Meredith Ann Pierce | Clarion Books

The Woman Who Loved Reindeer

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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.
Mark of the Black Arrow - Robin Hood. Demon's Bane

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If you've ever been enthralled by the legend of Robin Hood, "Mark of the Black Arrow" adds a fantastical twist that might just rekindle your love for the tale. It's a gritty blend of history and magic where noble causes face dire threats. Dive into this if you're keen on a darker, more mystical take on a beloved classic, where heroism is your only light.
Wildfire - Thryft

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Firethorn's journey in "Wildfire" takes you deeper into the captivating world of Sarah Micklem's quasi-medieval fantasy. Expect the unexpected as Firethorn's mysterious past unfolds, revealing hidden secrets and blending seamlessly with the richly developed fantasy setting. Micklem's storytelling prowess will keep you hooked as you delve into the intricate layers of Firethorn's character, making "Wildfire" a must-read for fans of compelling fantasy tales.
Arabella and the Battle of Venus - Thryft
David D. Levine | Tor Books

Arabella and the Battle of Venus

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Arabella and the Battle of Venus is a perfect read for fans of fast-paced science fiction novels that combine action, adventure, and clockwork technology in a unique narrative. The book stands out for its strong female protagonist who is constantly pushing against societal norms to save the people she loves. The novel is especially great for readers who enjoy epic battles, interplanetary travel, and interesting alternate histories.
Daughter Of The Flames - Thryft
Zoë Marriott | Walker Books

Daughter Of The Flames

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This book would be a great choice for individuals interested in exploring cultural conflict and the journey one takes in acceptance of their identity. It has a unique aspect of combining both a love story and a cultural exploration, making it a well-rounded and climactic read. Readers will be intrigued by Zahira's journey and her fight for belonging while being torn between two worlds.
Enchantee - Thryft
Gita Trelease | Macmillan

Enchantee

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"Enchantee" could transport you to a Paris teetering on the edge of revolution, where magic isn't just a mere fantasy but a means to survive the dark undercurrents of court politics. Delve into Camille's double life that masterfully intertwines the desperation of poverty with the intoxicating allure of aristocratic splendor. If you're fascinated by historical settings drenched in enchantment and the complex dance between survival and ethics, this book promises to wrap you in its richly detailed world.
Last Descendants (Last Descendants: An Assassin's Creed Novel Series #1) : Volume 1 - Thryft

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Recommendation: Last Descendants is an action-packed historical fiction book that will take readers on an exciting journey through time. Fans of the Assassin's Creed franchise will especially enjoy the blend of history and science fiction, and the exploration of genetic memories through the Animus device. The search for the Trident of Eden is the main plotline that keeps the book engaging, while the violence and dangers on the streets of New York during the 1863 Draft Riots will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
The Perilous Gard - Thryft
Elizabeth Marie Pope | Houghton Mifflin

The Perilous Gard

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The Perilous Gard is a captivating read for those who enjoy historical fiction mixed with fantasy. Elizabeth Marie Pope creates a beautifully crafted world, filled with mystery and magic, that will leave readers spellbound. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its connection to druidic magic, which is woven seamlessly into the plot. Readers who enjoy strong female leads, unexpected twists, and a dash of romance will find this book to be an enjoyable and memorable read.
Incantation
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Alice Hoffman | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Incantation

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If you’re drawn to stories that blend the richness of history with the personal struggles of individuals caught between worlds, "Incantation" is for you. Alice Hoffman has woven a poignant narrative that brings to light the perilous existence of covert Jews during the Spanish Inquisition. You would find yourself immersed in Estrella's transformative journey, feeling the weight of her discoveries and the intensity of a young love built amidst the tremors of a society gripped by fear and intolerance.
Star Cursed - Thryft
Jessica Spotswood | Penguin Books Ltd

Star Cursed

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Star Cursed could be a good read for someone who loves stories about magic, sisterhood, and forbidden love. This book grips you from the start with its portrayal of a world where magic is considered dangerous and the female characters have to fight for their rights and survival. The author weaves together themes of power, sacrifice, and love, creating a captivating story that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Brace yourself for a thrilling journey full of twists and turns as the main character navigates her magical destiny.
A Hero Born
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Jin Yong, Anna Holmwood  | Maclehose Press

A Hero Born

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Recommendation: This book is a thrilling and immersive epic set in ancient China. With its rich historical backdrop and captivating characters, it transports readers to a world of warriors, politics, and destiny. The story follows Guo Jing, a humble and loyal protagonist, as he navigates a divided land filled with war, betrayal, and martial arts. If you're a fan of sweeping historical sagas with timeless themes of loyalty and destiny, this book is a must-read.
Flame in the Mist
Renée Ahdieh | Hodder && Stoughton Uk

Flame in the Mist

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"Flame in the Mist" speaks directly to your adventurous spirit, blending rich cultural tapestries with a fierce feminist heartbeat. Imagine being thrust into a vibrant Feudal Japan, where your intellect and bravery are your only allies in a world where every shadow could hide an enemy—or a revelation about your own strength. Renée Ahdieh spins a tale that whisks you on a journey where myth intertwines with reality, perfect for those who love a heroine who charts her own course.
Along the River : A Chinese Cinderella Novel - Thryft
Adeline Yen Mah | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

Along the River : A Chinese Cinderella Novel

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Along the River offers a unique glimpse into Chinese culture and history through the eyes of a young girl. The novel's hybrid structure - blending memoir with fiction - will keep readers guessing as to what is true and what is imagined. Along with themes of love, adventure, and society, Adeline Yen Mah's vivid and elegant prose make this a book worth reading for anyone interested in China or historical fiction.
The Drowning City - The Necromancer Chronicles
Amanda Downum | Orbit

The Drowning City - The Necromancer Chronicles

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If you're drawn to dark, sprawling fantasies with an unconventional setting, "The Drowning City" might be your next favorite read. The blend of elemental magic, political intrigue, and a complex heroine like Isyllt facing moral quandaries will keep you engrossed. Plus, the vividly described city where the dead have a voice is an atmospheric backdrop that adds a haunting depth to the tale.
Black Spring
Alison Croggon | Walker Books

Black Spring

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"Black Spring" could be a great read for fans of fantasy and romance. The unique feature of this book is the world-building, which is heavily influenced by Italian Renaissance and is infused with dark magic. The story centres around a passionate love story between Lina and Damek, against the backdrop of a world plagued by vendettas and corruption. Readers will find themselves rooting for the star-crossed lovers as they navigate their dangerous world.
Midwinterblood - Thryft
Marcus Sedgwick | Indigo

Midwinterblood

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Midwinterblood's unique narrative structure of seven interconnected stories promises readers an intricately woven tale of love and sacrifice that transcends time. Sedgwick's haunting prose fused with his masterful storytelling keeps the pages turning as the reader is taken on an unforgettable journey through different centuries and different lives. This book is perfect for someone who loves a unique and unconventional love story.
Squire's Quest - Thryft
Gerald Morris | Hmh Books For Young Readers

Squire's Quest

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Squire's Quest by Gerald Morris is a charming, medieval adventure that will appeal to fantasy lovers. The book follows the story of Terence, a squire, who becomes concerned about the absence of the World of Faeries, and sets out on a journey to find out what is happening. With witty dialogue, engaging characters, and a sense of humor, Squire's Quest is a delightful book that will leave readers with a smile.

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