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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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Slightly Wicked - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Bantam Dell Random House

Slightly Wicked

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This historical romance novel is a thrilling adventure of passion and seduction in high society. With unforgettable characters like the rakish Lord Rannulf Bedwyn and the independent and spirited Judith Law, Slightly Wicked is sure to delight fans of the genre. Mary Balogh expertly intertwines humor, passion, and scandal to create a page-turner that will leave readers eager for the next book in the series.
The Other Boleyn Girl - Thryft
Philippa Gregory | Harper

The Other Boleyn Girl

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If Tudor history fascinates you, "The Other Boleyn Girl" arranges a grand feast of treachery and ambition. Philippa Gregory presents a gripping depiction of sisterly rivalry amplified by the opulence and peril of King Henry VIII's court. As you unravel the complicated web of Mary and Anne Boleyn's relationship with the king, you're in for a story that humanizes and dramatizes historical figures with a vibrancy that will keep you captivated.
Alex Haley's Queen: The Story of an American Family - Thryft
Alex Haley, David Stevens  | Pan Macmillan

Alex Haley's Queen: The Story of an American Family

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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Fans of Alex Haley's work will appreciate "Queen" as it artfully blends fact and fiction to continue the exploration of Haley’s own ancestry, illustrating the deep complexities of American identity and race relations through the eyes of a mixed-race woman. In this journey through time, you’ll unpack the layers of heritage and struggle, as Queen strives to find her place during the turbulent eras of slavery and reconstruction. If you were moved by "Roots," Queen's story offers a poignant, personal chapter in the greater narrative of American history.
Richard III - Thryft
Gillian Day, William Shakespeare  | The Arden Shakespeare

Richard III

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're intrigued by how theatrical interpretation can breathe new life into Shakespeare's work, "Richard III" from the Arden Shakespeare series is a compelling choice. These editions delve into the various ways the plays have been brought to the stage, especially at the revered Stratford-upon-Avon. The inclusion of unique photographs and scholarly analysis makes this an enriching read for students, academics, and general readers passionate about theatre.
Of Stone and Sky
Merryn Glover | Polygon

Of Stone and Sky

from RM33.09 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.4

from RM33.09 MYR

In stock: Well Read

"Of Stone and Sky" could be a perfect read for those who love mysteries and family dramas set in beautiful landscapes. The book not only keeps you engaged with its captivating writing style but also paints a poetic picture of Scottish highlands. The author's ability to intertwine mystery, family bonds, political commentary, and witty humor in one story is thoroughly impressive. It leaves the readers wondering about the unfolding of the storyline until the end.
My American Duchess - Thryft
Eloisa James | Piatkus Books

My American Duchess

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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My American Duchess is a captivating novel that tells the story of Merry Pelford, an American heiress who has a reputation for jilting her fiancés. Merry is betrothed when she meets Trent, the Duke of Trent, who is determined to have her at any cost. The novel explores the themes of honor, passion, and love in an engaging manner. The book is recommended for readers who enjoy historical romances with spirited American heroines and brooding British dukes.
Be Careful What You Wish For
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Books

Be Careful What You Wish For

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Imagine getting entangled in a story where fate, ambition, and vendettas collide, sweeping you through the decades with the Clifton and Barrington families. Jeffrey Archer's "Be Careful What You Wish For" is a rollercoaster of emotions and power plays that can resonate with you if you relish intricate storytelling where every character's move could alter the future of entire dynasties. It's an engaging read that promises to hold your attention and keep you guessing with every turn of the page.
Warriors of the Storm - The Last Kingdom Series
Bernard Cornwell | Harper

Warriors of the Storm - The Last Kingdom Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.41

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If you're enthralled by tales of valor and intricate political landscapes, 'Warriors of the Storm' will resonate with you. Uhtred, the protagonist, exemplifies the warrior spirit in a rich historical setting that Bernard Cornwell masterfully brings to life. His internal struggle between familial ties and duty is as compelling as the vivid battle scenes, ensuring you're in for an immersive and adrenaline-fueled read.
The Lock-Up - Strafford and Quirke
John Banville | Faber Et Faber

The Lock-Up - Strafford and Quirke

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Fans of historical crime fiction would find this a gripping read. John Banville's "The Lock-Up" delves into the complex dynamic between Strafford and Quirke while they uncover puzzles rooted in the Second World War's aftermath, making it a fascinating blend of personal tensions and historical intrigue. With Banville's acclaim for atmospheric prose, you're in for an evocative and intellectually engaging experience.
Madame Tussaud - Thryft
Michelle Moran | Quercus

Madame Tussaud

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Madame Tussaud is great for lovers of historical fiction that focuses on a strong female protagonist. The book offers a unique look into the courtly life of late 18th-century France and the world of wax molding. Michelle Moran does an excellent job of weaving in the growing unrest and danger that ultimately leads to the French Revolution, making the book a gripping read from start to finish.
The Lady Risks All - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

The Lady Risks All

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Recommended for fans of steamy historical romance. Follow the story of Neville Roscoe and Miranda Clifford as they navigate society's conventions and their own desires. The Lady Risks All is a thrilling read that will leave you wanting more of Laurens's irresistible heroes and heroines.
Dilly's Lass - Thryft
Rosie Goodwin | Corsair

Dilly's Lass

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Goodreads rating: 4.61

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If sweeping historical sagas capture your heart, "Dilly's Lass" is worth your time. It's a tale of loss, longing, and the complexities of reuniting families after the tumults of WW1. Rosie Goodwin excels in weaving dramatic stories with emotional depth, and if you enjoy narratives that explore second chances amidst the backdrop of social change, this book promises to be a gripping read.
Sense and Sensibility
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Jane Austen | Harpercollins

Sense and Sensibility

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're into exploring the intricacies of human emotions and societal expectations, "Sense and Sensibility" is likely to captivate you. Jane Austen weaves a classic tale that contrasts two approaches to love and life, showing the balance between following one's heart and using one's head. This novel isn't just a romance; it's a profound exploration of the push-pull between passion and reason.
A Christmas Promise : A Novel - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

A Christmas Promise : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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This book is a perfect read for those who love historical romance. Mary Balogh's storytelling transports you back in time, where you'll witness the journey of Ellie and Falloden as they navigate a marriage built on duty but devoid of love. As Christmas approaches, the holiday spirit works its magic, bringing hope for a love that cannot be bought or sold. Get ready to be swept away by the warmth and joy of this enchanting novel.
A Secret Affair - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

A Secret Affair

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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A Secret Affair could be a good read for those who enjoy historical romance novels with scandalous plot twists. This book stands out for its emphasis on the characters and their mutual desires rather than external conflicts. The chemistry and tension between the two main characters, Constantine and Hannah, is the most unique and distinctive feature of this book.
Simply Love - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

Simply Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"Simply Love could be a good read for those who enjoy historical romance with complex characters. The story delves into themes of societal judgment, healing from past trauma, and the depth of love. Readers will appreciate the unconventional romance between Anne, a single mother haunted by a scandalous past, and Sydnam, a war-scarred reclusive veteran. Balogh's writing captures the nuances of the characters' emotions, creating a satisfying read for those who enjoy multi-layered romance novels."
The Smallest Man
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Frances Quinn | Simon & Schuster Uk

The Smallest Man

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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In stock: Very Good

If you're drawn to underdog tales with a touch of historical flair, "The Smallest Man" could resonate with you. It's not just a story about overcoming limitations but a vivid journey through a period that will leave you rooting for characters as if they were dear friends. The narrative craftsmanship will keep the pages turning, and the protagonist's mighty heart might just inspire your own.
Unity
Oliver Bowden | Ace

Unity

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're a fan of intertwining history with intricate tales of personal vendettas and romance, "Unity" could be a fantastic read for you. Oliver Bowden masterfully blends the drama of the French Revolution with the timeless conflict between the Assassins and the Templars, all through the eyes of engaging characters. It's a historical adventure with a pulse-pounding narrative that's sure to captivate.
In Pursuit of Eliza Cynster - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

In Pursuit of Eliza Cynster

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book is a perfect choice for readers who crave historical romance novels with unconventional heroines. With captivating characters and an exciting plot, the story follows Eliza Cynster's quest for a heroic suitor. The author's masterful storytelling and attention to detail will transport readers to the Regency era, where they can immerse themselves in a world of high society and dashing rogues.
The White Queen - Cousins' War
Philippa Gregory | Pocket Books

The White Queen - Cousins' War

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Imagine yourself entwined in the lush, perilous tapestry of the War of the Roses, where Elizabeth Woodville's journey from commoner to queen is as seductive as it is dangerous. Philippa Gregory's "The White Queen" isn't just a historical narrative; it's a passionate exploration of power from a uniquely feminine perspective. Dive into this world, and you'll be gripped by the complexities of love and ambition, haunted by the enigmatic fate of the Princes in the Tower.
The Joy Luck Club
Amy Tan | Penguin Book

The Joy Luck Club

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Reading "The Joy Luck Club" is akin to uncovering a deep familial tapestry, where every thread is a story wrung from the heart. Amy Tan renders a narrative that invites you into a circle of shared history and resilience. As you navigate the complexities of each mother-daughter relationship, you understand the universal and poignant themes of hope, identity, and the powerful bonds that both challenge and strengthen family connections.
Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay - The Neapolitan Novels
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Ann Goldstein, Elena Ferrante  | Europa Editions

Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay - The Neapolitan Novels

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in exploring the complex nature of women's friendships. Ferrante has a powerful way of writing that captures the essence of the struggles that Elena and Lila face as they try to navigate the changing landscape of Italy in the 1970s. The book offers a deep insight into the lives of two women, their choices, and how those choices shape them as individuals. Readers will enjoy the way Ferrante weaves together the personal and political, giving us a rich portrait of female friendship that is at once intimate and universal.
Motherland
Maria Beaumont | Hodder Paperback

Motherland

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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"Motherland" offers a thought-provoking journey that will resonate with anyone interested in the complexities of parenthood within a controlled society. It's a narrative that boldly questions the boundaries of motherhood against the backdrop of state influence, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate societal introspection through fiction.
The Arrangement : Number 2 in series - Thryft

The Arrangement : Number 2 in series

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Recommended for fans of historical romance with complex characters. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of a war hero who is grappling with blindness and the aftermath of war. The chemistry between the two main protagonists is palpable and their story of redemption through love will leave readers feeling uplifted.
Arundel - Thryft
N.C. Wyeth, Kenneth Roberts  | Down East Books

Arundel

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Arundel's enchantment lies in its vivid depiction of historical adventure through the eyes of a relatable Maine innkeeper. It's a fascinating blend of fact and fiction that plunges you into the harsh conditions of Benedict Arnold's expedition. As you turn the pages, you're not just reading history; you're living the camaraderie, determination, and desperation of the quest for American independence.
Early One Morning
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Virginia Baily | Fleet

Early One Morning

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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"Early One Morning" transports you to WWII Italy, intertwining the past and the present with a profound emotional depth. Virginia Baily captures the essence of human resilience and the complexity of relationships forged under the most trying circumstances. It's a stirring narrative that promises to linger with you, as you uncover the layers of Chiara's life and the impact of a single moment's decision across decades. This book would resonate deeply if stories of personal sacrifice set against the backdrop of history stir something in you.
A Secret Affair - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

A Secret Affair

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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A Secret Affair is a tantalizing portrayal of love that defies societal conventions. The book explores the lives of Hannah and Constantine as they embark on a journey of passion, love, and desire. The author's vivid descriptions of the upper-class lifestyle and the struggles of the characters make this book a perfect read for those looking for a gripping story and a glimpse into the world of the 19th-century England.
Red Lotus - Thryft
Pai Kit Fai | Sphere

Red Lotus

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're drawn to stories rich in cultural detail and human spirit, Red Lotus will captivate you. It transports you into a world bound by tradition, yet bubbling with the strength of a young girl's resolve to break free. Li-Xia's journey from a farmer's commodity to an agent of her own destiny beautifully chronicles hope and change amidst China's historical backdrop.
A Counterfeit Betrothal/The Notorious Rake : Two Novels in One Volume - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

A Counterfeit Betrothal/The Notorious Rake : Two Novels in One Volume

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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A Counterfeit Betrothal/The Notorious Rake would be a good read for fans of Regency-era romance novels. The book presents two stories of ladies attempting to evade love and the handsome rogues who chase after them. The author, Mary Balogh, is known for her intricate plotlines and well-drawn characters, which will keep readers engaged throughout the book. Additionally, the book includes excerpts from other novels by the same author, which may entice readers to explore more of her work.
The Faerie Queene
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Edmund Spenser, Abraham Stoll, Dorothy Stephens  | Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.

The Faerie Queene

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"The Faerie Queene" is a classic for anyone passionate about English literature and the tradition of epic poetry. Spenser's elaborate allegories and the depiction of moral virtues personified by knights make it a dense but rewarding read. It's like stepping into a vast, allegorical Renaissance painting, where every symbol tells a part of a larger human story.
The Thirteenth Tale
Diane Setterfield | Orion

The Thirteenth Tale

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"The Thirteenth Tale" is a mesmerizing blend of gothic elements with a deep emotional core, perfect for anyone who revels in stories that are as rich and complex as they are mysterious. If you have a penchant for narratives that delve into the past's secrets and speak to the transformative power of storytelling, Diane Setterfield's craft will pull you into its hauntingly beautiful labyrinth. The book's intricate plot and evocative prose promise to captivate you, echoing the timeless tradition of stories passed down through generations.
Lady Chosen - Thryft

Lady Chosen

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Lady Chosen by Stephanie Laurens is a historical romance novel that will take you on a passionate journey of love and desire. The irresistible hero, Tristan Wemyss, Earl of Trentham, will make you swoon as he battles to win the heart of his enchanting neighbor, Leonora Carling. With mystery, danger, and seduction, this book is perfect for anyone who loves a passionate love story with a dash of adventure.
The Clockmaker's Daughter
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Morton Kate | Pan Macmillan

The Clockmaker's Daughter

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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The Clockmaker's Daughter by Kate Morton is perfect if you enjoy stories that weave together past and present with a touch of mystery. Morton's skillful narrative takes you on a journey across time, where the lives of characters from different eras intertwine around a haunting English manor. An atmospheric read for those who love historical depth and intricate plot lines that connect through the ages.
The Secret Mistress (with bonus short story Now a Bride) - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

The Secret Mistress (with bonus short story Now a Bride)

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"The Secret Mistress is a must-read for those who love sensual and steamy historical romance novels. Mary Balogh’s outstanding storytelling and character development bring out the unconventional yet captivating love story of Lady Angeline Dudley and the new Earl of Heyward, Edward Ailsbury. The novel portrays a unique blend of emotional tension, sensuality, and tender romance that will leave readers wanting more. Additionally, the bonus short story 'Now a Bride' adds a delightful touch, making this book even more appealing for romance novel enthusiasts."
Hothouse Flower
Lucinda Riley | Penguin

Hothouse Flower

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Hothouse Flower" could be really absorbing if you're into stories that straddle past and present. Lucinda Riley crafts a narrative that stitches together a family's history with the intricacies of a long-kept secret and its implications on the present. The novel's ability to transport you from the harshest conflicts of the Second World War to the intricate beauty of a Thai hothouse makes it a compelling read for anyone seeking depth and historical ties in their fiction.
Mightier than the Sword - Thryft
Jeffrey Archer | Macmillan

Mightier than the Sword

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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This book is a gripping tale of political intrigue, family dynamics, and global power struggles. The Clifton Chronicles series continues with unexpected twists and turns that keep readers on the edge of their seat. Jeffrey Archer's compelling storytelling keeps you engrossed from start to finish, making Mightier than the Sword a perfect read for those who enjoy thrilling plotlines and complex characters. Be prepared for a rollercoaster ride of emotions as the lives of the Clifton and Barrington families intertwine in this captivating novel.
The Brazen Bride - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

The Brazen Bride

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Recommended for readers looking for a thrilling historical romance novel with a dash of intrigue and exotic spice. The Brazen Bride is a captivating story that will keep you on the edge of your seat with its mix of dangerous adventure and sizzling romance. Fans of Stephanie Laurens's Cynster novels will enjoy this latest installment.
Stern Men - Thryft
Elizabeth Gilbert | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Stern Men

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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Stern Men is a heartwarming tale of a young girl's journey to find her place in a small fishing community in Maine. The book beautifully portrays the intense and often savage nature of the fishing industry while weaving in themes of love and unlikely friendships. Elizabeth Gilbert's unique and engaging writing style brings this unforgettable story to life and makes it a must-read for anyone looking for a charming and heartwarming tale of life on the coast.
The Lost Fragrance of Infinity
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Moin Mir | Roli

The Lost Fragrance of Infinity

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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Imagine finding solace in the rich tapestry of history, where love and spirituality intertwine with the intricate designs of Sufi philosophy. "The Lost Fragrance of Infinity" elegantly leads you through breathtaking historical landscapes, while gracefully weaving a narrative of rebirth and profound connection. If you are drawn to stories that revive the soul and blend the aesthetic with the metaphysical, this book promises to be a thoughtful and deeply moving journey.
My Beloved Son - Thryft
Catherine Cookson | Corgi

My Beloved Son

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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My Beloved Son is a heart-wrenching yet gripping story about the complexities of family, ambition, and legacy. The main appeal of this book is the way it delves deep into the challenges that arise when ambition gets in the way of love and family loyalty. It is a must-read for anyone who loves a family saga with multiple plot twists and richly-developed characters.
Daughters of Cornwall - Thryft
Fern Britton | Harpercollins

Daughters of Cornwall

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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"Daughters of Cornwall" is an intriguing tapestry that interweaves past and present. If you’re drawn to stories that delve into family secrets and the complex ties that bind generations, then this tale of discovery and hidden truths set against the picturesque backdrop of Cornwall will captivate you. Britton's storytelling has a warmth that brings characters to life, promising an absorbing escape into the resilience and mysteries of familial bonds.
Lucia, Lucia - Thryft
Adriana Trigiani | Pocket Books

Lucia, Lucia

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Recommended for fans of women's fiction with a historical touch. The novel beautifully captures the struggles of a young woman's journey through love and societal expectations. Its unique and noteworthy feature is the vivid portrayal of New York City's fashion world in the 1950s.
Black Water - Thryft
Louise Doughty | Faber & Faber

Black Water

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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Black Water could be a good read for those interested in historical dark events and their effects on individuals. Louise Doughty's writing style draws on the reader's sense of moral conscience, as she portrays the struggle with past guilt and the ability to seek redemption. The moving of scenes between different times and locations adds to the depth of the story and helps the reader understand the protagonist's struggles.
The Dovekeepers - Thryft
Alice Hoffman | Pocket Books

The Dovekeepers

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"The Dovekeepers" is for anyone enamored by the strength found in storytelling and history. Hoffman weaves a tapestry of four complex and intricately connected lives against the harrowing backdrop of historical conflict. The richness of the characters and the intersections of their secrets and hopes offer a deeply human perspective on an ancient tale, making it ring true across the ages. It's a book that valorizes the resilience and resourcefulness of women in the face of overwhelming adversity.
The Arrangement - Thryft

The Arrangement

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"The Arrangement" is a touching and enthralling story that revolves around a conflicted war hero, Vincent, and a remarkable woman, Sophia, who helps him see the light of love. Balogh delves into the nuances of the Regency era and creates appealing characters that leave an indelible mark on the reader's heart. The story is imbued with heart, humor, and sensual pleasure, making it a compelling read that explores the redemptive power of love.
The Aviator's Wife - Thryft
Melanie Benjamin | Bantam

The Aviator's Wife

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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The Aviator's Wife is a captivating novel that delves into the complexities of marriage, motherhood, and fame. Based on the true story of Charles and Anne Lindbergh, this book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction. The most distinctive feature of this book is the portrayal of Anne as more than just a supportive wife, but a strong woman in her own right who struggled with the challenges of fame and tragedy. Overall, readers will be touched by the deeply human story of love and loss portrayed in this novel.
What We Keep - Thryft
Elizabeth Berg | Arrow

What We Keep

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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"What We Keep" would be a great read for someone who enjoys family dramas and stories of self-discovery. The author, Elizabeth Berg, beautifully depicts the complex relationships between sisters, mothers, and daughters. The book is centered around Ginny, who faces a painful confrontation about her choices in life and confronts surprising truths about those she thought she knew best. Berg's writing style is both emotional and compelling, leaving readers with a sense of intimacy with the characters.
While Beauty Slept - Thryft
Elizabeth Blackwell | Penguin Publishing Group

While Beauty Slept

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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"While Beauty Slept" is a great book for readers who love retellings of classic fairy tales with unexpected twists. The protagonist, Elise, has a unique perspective on the Sleeping Beauty story, which leads her to uncover dark secrets and an unimaginable evil lurking in the background. The book is well-written, and its plot will keep readers engaged and constantly guessing.
The Dew Breaker - Thryft
Edwidge Danticat | Vintage

The Dew Breaker

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"The Dew Breaker" isn't just a regular narrative; it’s a poignant exploration of guilt and redemption. If you're looking for a story that probes deep into the human psyche and the shadows of history, this one by Edwidge Danticat will move you. The book offers a look into the complex lives of immigrants, and the long reach of the past into the present. It could provoke thought on the implications of one's actions and the potential for change and forgiveness.
Sense and Sensibility
Linda M. Jennings, Jane Austen  | Puffin

Sense and Sensibility

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you’re drawn to classics that delve into societal nuances and the complexities of love, "Sense and Sensibility" is an essential read. Jane Austen artfully explores the contrasting temperaments and romantic trials of the Dashwood sisters, offering a compelling look at their quests for love amid restrictive social mores. The journey of Elinor and Marianne, with its heartache and eventual joy, encapsulates the enduring truth that balancing sense with sensibility is a path to happiness.

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