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 Transit of Venus - Thryft
Shirley Hazzard | Viking

The Transit of Venus

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"The Transit of Venus" stands as a profound exploration of relationships and mortality, carried by Hazzard's exquisite prose. It's a book that immerses you in the lives of its characters, and their complex emotional landscapes will resonate deeply. The novel's timeless themes and intricate narrative structure make it an engrossing read for those who appreciate literary depth and elegance.
The Cottingley Secret
Hazel Gaynor | William Morrow

The Cottingley Secret

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If you're drawn to stories that intertwine past and present, "The Cottingley Secret" could be a remarkable journey for you. It gracefully weaves the historical intrigue of a real-life mystery with a modern woman's quest for truth. The blend of history and personal growth may just have you questioning where the lines between reality and fantasy lie, much like the characters within its pages.
Thirteen Moons - Thryft
Charles Frazier | Sceptre

Thirteen Moons

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"Thirteen Moons" will not just captivate you with its tale of adventure and romance, it'll sweep you across the changing landscapes of both America and a man's heart. Charles Frazier has a way of weaving history and fiction that feels alive, almost as if you're riding alongside Will, experiencing his challenges and transformations. This book might just redefine your sense of time and love.
Tipping the Velvet
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Sarah Waters | Virago

Tipping the Velvet

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"Tipping The Velvet" is a journey through the desires and hardships of Nancy, a character who is unapologetically herself in a time when that was unconventional. Waters's novel takes you back to England in the 1800s, offering a rich, provocative narrative that delves deep into themes of love and self-discovery. The story promises transformation and a feast of emotions, with every page vividly painting a society's fringes through Nancy's eyes. If you're looking for a historical dive that shatters norms and champions the exploration of one's true self, then you'll find this tale both titillating and profoundly moving.
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Lew Wallace | Wordsworth Editions Limited

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

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"Ben-Hur" is a sweeping historical saga that will not just captivate you with its rich detailing of ancient settings, but also with its profound intertwining of personal vendetta and spiritual redemption. The iconic chariot race, set amidst a story that crosses paths with the life of Jesus, has thrilled readers for over a century, making it a piece of American literary heritage that's worth experiencing.
"King Henry V": Pt. 3 - Thryft
William Shakespeare, T.W. Craik  | Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare

"King Henry V": Pt. 3

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If you're a fan of Shakespeare or a student of literature, "King Henry V" edited by T.W. Craik offers a goldmine for deeper understanding. The detailed commentary and scholarly approach give life to the text beyond its historical context, highlighting the nuanced complexities that make this play resonate with contemporary audiences. Craik's extensive notes help elucidate Shakespeare's language, making it more accessible and rewarding.
The Spy
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Coelho Paulo | Random House Uk

The Spy

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Recommendation: - If you're intrigued by stories of seduction and espionage, "The Spy" is a must-read. Through Mata Hari's own words, Paulo Coelho presents the captivating life of a woman who defied societal norms. You'll be spellbound by the sensuality and glamour, but also moved by the tragic consequences of her choices. Prepare to be transported to the opulent and dangerous world of early 20th-century Paris.
The Secrets of a Scoundrel : Number 7 in series - Thryft
Gaelen Foley | Piatkus

The Secrets of a Scoundrel : Number 7 in series

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This book would be a good read for fans of steamy historical romance novels. The chemistry between the hero and heroine is electric, and the plot is full of danger, intrigue and forbidden love. The hero's rebellious and charismatic nature will keep readers on the edge of their seats, while the heroine's strong will and intelligence make her a formidable match for him. Overall, this book delivers a satisfying blend of adventure, suspense and romance.
Alaska - Thryft
James A. Michener | Random House

Alaska

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Alaska is a must-read for history buffs and adventure seekers alike. Michener's extensive research and attention to detail brings to life Alaska's fascinating history and culture through a multitude of characters, both real and fictional. The state's rugged beauty is also a prominent feature in the book, and readers will feel as if they are embarking on a journey through the Last Frontier themselves.
Lives of Stella Bain
Anita Shreve | Abacus

Lives of Stella Bain

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Imagine the intrigue of a mystery combined with the profound emotional landscapes of war - that's "Lives of Stella Bain." Anita Shreve expertly weaves a tale that's just as much about the internal battles of memory and identity as it is about the external chaos of war. If you're moved by stories that deal with the reconstruction of self amidst historical turmoil, this book might just be the poignant journey you're looking for.
A Share of Earth and Glory - Thryft
Katherine Giles | Jove

A Share of Earth and Glory

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If you have a hunger for a tale that intertwires the intricacies of human desires with the lush tapestry of history, "A Share of Earth and Glory" might be your next great escape. Katherine Giles crafts a story where ambition is as potent as passion, set against a backdrop that breathes life into the romance. Perfect for a reader looking for a historical setting that doesn't skimp on the heat of a fervent love affair.
Not Quite A Gentleman - Thryft
Jacquie D'Alessandro | Avon

Not Quite A Gentleman

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For those who enjoy historical romance novels that blend danger and passion, "Not Quite A Gentleman" is a must-read. Set in Regency England, this book tells the story of a country doctor who becomes embroiled in a spy mission with a Society miss who is not quite what she seems. With charming characters, witty dialogue, and a dash of danger, this book is sure to keep readers engaged from beginning to end.
The Expected One - Thryft

The Expected One

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If you're a fan of The Da Vinci Code, this book is right up your alley. Set in both the present and the past, The Expected One takes you on a journey through the Holy Land to uncover the truth behind the life of Mary Magdalene. The book is rich in vivid descriptions of Middle Eastern landscapes and ancient history, and will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Joan: A Novel
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Katherine J. Chen | Hachette

Joan: A Novel

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Katherine J. Chen's "Joan" redefines a timeless heroine by painting Joan of Arc not just as the saint we know but as a fierce, flesh-and-blood woman with immense ambition and humanity. Woven through with rich historical detail, the book will echo in the minds of those intrigued by powerful female figures and transformative histories. Chen's lyrical prose and multi-layered character development offer a Joan that leaps from the pages and could inspire anyone interested in revolutionary women who changed the world.
The Capture of the Earl of Glencrae - Thryft

The Capture of the Earl of Glencrae

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy steamy historical romances with a dash of adventure. With its strong-willed heroine and daring hero, readers will be swept away on a thrilling journey from a London ballroom to the rugged Scottish Highlands. Laurens's trademark sensuality and vivid descriptions of the era make for a captivating read that is sure to leave fans of the genre satisfied.
The Travel Writer
Simone Lazaroo | Picador

The Travel Writer

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If you're drawn to stories that weave personal history with the profound experiences of life and death, "The Travel Writer" could be a deeply satisfying read. Simone Lazaroo crafts a narrative that not only touches on the universal themes of mortality and memory but also offers a rich exploration of love and legacy from a unique, multicultural perspective. It's a thoughtful journey into the heart of family bonds and the eloquence of parting words.
The Last Days
William Tham Wai Liang | Clarity Publishing

The Last Days

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of personal memories and national history, you'll find "THE LAST DAYS" compelling. It delves into the complexities of Malaysia's political landscape through intimate storytelling. As you follow the characters' interwoven lives, you're not just reading fiction; you're peeling back the layers of a country at a critical juncture, which might reshape how you view history and its lingering effects. It's evocative and enlightening, especially if you're interested in Southeast Asian history or enjoy narratives that blend the political with the personal.
Salka - Thryft
Marcelle Bernstein | Harpercollins Publishers

Salka

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Salka plunges you into the throes of history, weaving personal struggles with the tapestry of wartime Europe. It's a tale that explores the depths of human endurance and the sparks of hope that persist in the darkest times. Anyone interested in historical dramas with rich character development will find Salka riveting.
Great Circle
Maggie Shipstead | Doubleday

Great Circle

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If you're drawn to stories of bold adventures and complex, trailblazing characters, "Great Circle" is a journey you shouldn't miss. Through Marian Graves' life, which arcs like the flight path she's determined to conquer, you'll experience a poignant quest for freedom. Spanning eras and intertwining with Hadley Baxter's modern-day Hollywood, the novel invites you on an exploration of ambition and identity that resonates long after the final page.
Of Love and Shadows
Isabel Allende | Black Swan

Of Love and Shadows

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If you're into narratives that blend the thrill of forbidden love with the tension of political unrest, "Of Love and Shadows" could be an enthralling read for you. Isabel Allende crafts a story that not only touches the heart with its romantic core but also instills a sense of urgency and resistance against injustices. It's the kind of novel that engages your emotions on multiple levels, perfect for those who appreciate love stories with depth and a strong sense of place and time.
The Given Day
Dennis Lehane | Doubleday

The Given Day

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"The Given Day" takes you through the volatile, chaotic, and deeply personal struggles of its characters amidst the backdrop of post-World War I Boston. Dennis Lehane isn't just telling a story; he's transplanting you into a bygone era that feels eerily resonant today. If you're drawn to rich historical detail and complex characters grappling with issues of loyalty and justice, you'll find this an absorbing and enlightening read.
My Scandalous Viscount : Number 5 in series - Thryft
Gaelen Foley | Piatkus

My Scandalous Viscount : Number 5 in series

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My Scandalous Viscount is perfect for readers who enjoy historical romance with a twist of mystery and suspense. The book is centered around the Inferno Club, a scandalous group of warriors, and follows Sebastian, Viscount Beauchamp, and his betrothed Carissa as they navigate a compromising situation and unravel dangerous secrets. The chemistry between the protagonists is palpable, and the connection they share despite their differences is the highlight of the book. Foley's writing is vivid and immersive, transporting readers to the sophisticated yet scandalous world of London society.
The Tattooist of Auschwitz
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Heather Morris | Zaffre

The Tattooist of Auschwitz

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This book is a powerful testament to the indomitable human spirit and the strength of love amidst unimaginable horrors. It tells the heart-wrenching story of Lale Sokolov, a prisoner in Auschwitz who falls in love with a young girl, Gita. Their love becomes a symbol of hope and resilience, as they navigate the treacherous realities of the concentration camp. The Tattooist of Auschwitz is a must-read for those seeking a poignant and uplifting tale of love and survival in the face of adversity.
The Twelve Tribes of Hattie
Ayana Mathis | Vintage

The Twelve Tribes of Hattie

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If you're in the mood to be swept up in the raw struggles and poignant victories of the human spirit, "The Twelve Tribes of Hattie" is a profound choice. Ayana Mathis weaves the tale of Hattie Shepherd with such emotional depth and gritty realism, you'll feel a part of every challenge and triumph. It's a narrative that doesn't just recount history; it transports you, making Hattie's fight and her children's quest for love and identity viscerally your own. Perfect for fans of rich, character-driven sagas.
Death and the Maiden - Thryft
Ariel Dorfman | Penguin Books

Death and the Maiden

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If you appreciate plays that confront heavy themes with masterful tension, "Death and the Maiden" might just clasp onto your consciousness and not let go. The starkness of its setting—a lone house after a dictatorship's fall—mirrors the internal desolation of its characters. As the past meets present in a twist of fate, the story peels back layers of trauma with dialogue so potent, it'll haunt you long after the curtain falls in your mind.
The Lady Most Willing... : A Novel in Three Parts - Thryft
Eloisa James, Connie Brockway, Julia Quinn  | Avon Books

The Lady Most Willing... : A Novel in Three Parts

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If you're a fan of historical romance and the Bridgerton series, then "The Lady Most Willing... : A Novel in Three Parts" is a must-read for you. Written by three bestselling authors of the genre, the book is a thrilling tale of a snow-bound party in a Scottish castle, where three heroines find themselves unexpectedly in the midst of love and scandal. With witty dialogue, charming characters, and a delightful setting, this book is sure to keep you turning the pages until the very end.
Spilt Milk - Thryft
Amanda Hodgkinson | Penguin Books Ltd

Spilt Milk

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This book would be a good read for someone who is drawn to historical novels that delve into complex family dynamics. The author weaves together two timelines, taking readers on a journey through the lives of the Marsh sisters and Birdie Farr, who is searching for her lost daughter. The way the author portrays the bond between the sisters and their shared past is both haunting and captivating. With its intriguing plot and richly developed characters, Spilt Milk is a page-turner that will leave readers questioning the depths of family ties and the repercussions of secrets kept hidden.
Lace Weaver - Thryft
Lauren Chater | Simon & Schuster Au

Lace Weaver

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The "Lace Weaver" is a story of a hardworking girl who weaves lace to support her family during World War II. As she grows close to a handsome Russian soldier, secrets and betrayals set the stage for a heart-wrenching story of love and sacrifice. This book will appeal to anyone interested in historical fiction, strong female characters, and intricate love stories. The author's vivid detail and unique storytelling make this book a must-read for anyone looking for a captivating tale of wartime struggles and resilience.
Pirate Latitudes - Thryft
Michael Crichton | Harper Collins

Pirate Latitudes

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Ahoy matey! If you crave a thrilling journey on the high seas, look no further than "Pirate Latitudes" by Michael Crichton. Set in 1665 Jamaica, Captain Charles Hunter and his crew of daring buccaneers embark on a daring mission to attack a heavily fortified Spanish stronghold. With heart-stopping battles, treacherous storms, and even cannibal tribes, this action-packed tale will transport you to a world of danger and fortune. So, hoist the sails and immerse yourself in this captivating high-seas adventure!
Waverley - Thryft
Walter Scott | Penguin Books Ltd

Waverley

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This book would be a good read for history enthusiasts, especially those interested in the Jacobite Rising of 1745. With its detailed portrayal of the period and the blend of historical facts with fictional characters, Waverley takes readers on an exciting journey through the Scottish Lowlands and Highlands. Experience the adventure of Edward Waverley, an English soldier caught in the midst of political unrest, as he navigates loyalty, love, and the search for identity. Discover the complexities of the Jacobite uprising and the aftermath, making this book a must-read for anyone fascinated by this pivotal point in British history.
The Mysteries of Udolpho

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"The Mysteries of Udolpho" offers an immersive dive into the world of gothic literature. If the idea of a young woman battling against insidious forces in a daunting castle stirs your imagination, Ann Radcliffe's classic will keep you ensnared with its atmospheric tension and psychological depth. It's a definitive piece for fans of the genre looking to explore its historical roots.
The Hand of Fatima
Ildefonso Falcones | Black Swan

The Hand of Fatima

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"The Hand of Fatima" by Ildefonso Falcones offers a deeply engaging dive into the conflicted heart of a man torn by heritage, caught between the Christian and Moorish worlds. It's a novel that not only provides a gripping historical narrative set during a volatile period in Spain but also speaks to the universal struggle for identity and acceptance. If you're drawn to tales of love, betrayal, and the quest for peace amidst division, Hernando's story will resonate with you and keep you pondering long after the last page.
Three Sisters, Three Queens - Thryft
Philippa Gregory | Simon & Schuster Au

Three Sisters, Three Queens

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"Three Sisters, Three Queens" weaves historical drama with the intricacies of familial loyalty and rivalry. If you're a fan of Tudor-era history with a personal touch, experiencing the tension and love between these royal sisters through Philippa Gregory's rich storytelling will transport you to the heart of the English court. Expect an evocative narrative that shows how the fates of kingdoms can be as fragile as the relationships that govern them.
Tyll: A Novel
Ross Benjamin, Daniel Kehlmann  | Pantheon

Tyll: A Novel

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"Tyll" is a fascinating blend of history and myth, tying in the charisma of a legendary trickster to the rich tapestry of 17th-century Europe. Daniel Kehlmann's narrative skill breathes life into Tyll's adventures, making for a vibrant tale where humor and the grim reality of the Thirty Years' War coalesce. If you enjoy stories that transform folklore into a deeply human experience, Tyll's journey through a landscape of historical figures and enchanting episodes will capture your imagination.
The Temporary Wife/A Promise of Spring : Two Novels in One Volume - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

The Temporary Wife/A Promise of Spring : Two Novels in One Volume

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The book is recommended for readers who love historical romance novels with a dash of drama. Mary Balogh's writing style brings out the complexity of the characters, making the reader emotionally invested in their lives. The first story, 'The Temporary Wife,' is a tale of two strangers marrying for convenience and finding love in the bargain. The second story, 'A Promise of Spring,' is about secrets and betrayal and how Grace and Perry navigate their way back to each other. The book's unique feature is how Balogh weaves in social topics of the time, highlighting the plight of impoverished women and their limited options for survival.
Three Souls
Janie Chang | William Morrow Paperbacks

Three Souls

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If you enjoy tales that blend historical drama with a touch of the supernatural, "Three Souls" promises an enriching experience. As you follow Leiyin's posthumous quest for redemption alongside her three guiding souls, you're likely to find yourself reflecting on the choices we make and the paths they lead us down. It's a story steeped in the rich tapestry of 1930s China that manages to feel both timeless and intimate.
Rabble in Arms - Thryft
Kenneth Roberts | Down East Books

Rabble in Arms

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If you're drawn to the raw spirit of rebellion and the timeless struggles of war, "Rabble in Arms" will resonate with you. It's not just the historical accuracy that makes this a gripping read; it's the portrayal of the underdog spirit in the face of towering challenges, through the eyes of the Merrill brothers. Roberts crafts a tale that's both a page-turner and a thought-provoking look into the heart of the American Revolutionary War.
Kane and Abel
Jeffrey Archer | Pan

Kane and Abel

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If you're into tales of ambition and destiny with a fierce edge, "Kane and Abel" might be your next favorite read. Jeffrey Archer crafts a world where two starkly contrasting lives are entwined in a relentless battle of wits and wills, pulled together by fate's inexorable thread. The intensity of the characters' intertwined journeys through the echelons of power will keep you gripped, witnessing how deep-seated rivalry can shape lives across generations.
Symphony of Secrets
Brendan Slocumb | Anchor

Symphony of Secrets

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If the eloquence of music and the intrigue of a mystery novel are what normally captivates you, "Symphony of Secrets" might just be your next favorite read. It's a thrilling investigation into the complex fabric of legacy, talent, and deception that weaves together the past and the present, pulling you into a quest for justice and truth. Dive in and join Bern as he challenges historical narratives, making it a resonant tale for those who love to unearth buried truths.
Ethan Frome
Edith Wharton | Collins Classics

Ethan Frome

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If you’re interested in exploring the depths of human emotion against a stark, wintery backdrop, "Ethan Frome" might resonate with you. Edith Wharton's mastery lies in crafting this compact masterpiece that delves into themes of forbidden love, duty, and the crushing weight of societal expectations. It's a powerful, somber read that shines a light on the struggle between personal desire and moral responsibility.
The History of Love - Thryft

The History of Love

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The History of Love is a heart-warming novel that speaks to the power of love and the written word. The unique narrative threads together the stories of Alma, a young girl searching for a cure to her mother's loneliness, and Leo, an old man reminiscing on the love of his life. The book explores the profound impact that words can have on people and the enduring nature of love. Readers looking for an emotionally resonant story that celebrates the power of love and language will find this book to be a compelling read.
Gone With the Wind - Thryft
Margaret Mitchell | Warner Books

Gone With the Wind

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If the idea of an ambitious, complex heroine navigating through love and war intrigues you, "Gone With the Wind" might be right up your alley. Scarlett O'Hara's fiery spirit and the bustling backdrop of the American South during one of its most tumultuous periods offer a reading experience that's sweeping, dramatic, and deeply human. Mitchell’s vivid storytelling will transport you to a time of grandeur and devastation, making it hard to put this classic down.
Bitter Greens - Thryft
Kate Forsyth | Thomas Dunne Books

Bitter Greens

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Bitter Greens is a sumptuous historical novel that beautifully intertwines the stories of three fascinating women from different times. Readers will be enchanted by the retelling of a familiar fairy tale with added intrigue of black magic, seduction, and danger. A tribute to the power of imagination and love.
Love and Treasure - Thryft
Ayelet Waldman | Two Roads

Love and Treasure

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"Love and Treasure" is a tapestry of intersecting narratives that sweep across a century, blending the historical and the personal in a way that illuminates the immense value of lost artifacts—not just in their material worth, but as vessels of immense emotional and historical significance. If you're drawn to stories that connect the past and present through vivid characters and richly painted backdrops, this novel will satisfy your yearning for depth and narrative complexity. It's perfect for readers who appreciate novels that don’t just tell a story, but also explore the profound impact of history on individual lives.
The Dovekeepers
Alice Hoffman | Simon & Schuster

The Dovekeepers

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"The Dovekeepers" isn't just another historical fiction. It's a poignant exploration of human endurance, blending myth with raw emotion in the stories of four complex women. Hoffman's prose is as evocative as the desert setting, brimming with survival's essence. If you seek a narrative that honors the strength found in belief and love amid life's harshest trials, this book will resonate deeply.
The Moonstone
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Wilkie Collins | Wordsworth Editions Ltd

The Moonstone

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This book is perfect for mystery lovers who have a fascination with Indian culture. With an ingeniously solved mystery plot and a diverse cast of suspicious characters, "The Moonstone" will keep you guessing until the very end. Dive into the captivating world of stolen gems, mysterious jugglers, and the phlegmatic Sergeant Cuff as you unravel the secrets hidden within the pages of this timeless classic.
The Masterful Mr. Montague - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

The Masterful Mr. Montague

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Recommended for readers who enjoy historical romance with a dash of suspense. The Masterful Mr. Montague provides an engaging mystery that keeps the reader guessing until the end, while also delivering a heartwarming romance between two strong-willed characters. Fans of Stephanie Laurens will not be disappointed with this latest addition to her collection.
Slightly Dangerous - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

Slightly Dangerous

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Recommended for those seeking a steamy romance with witty banter and compelling characters. Balogh’s ability to create fully-realized, complex characters sets this book apart.
Godmersham Park - From the #1 Bestselling Author of Miss Austen
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"Godmersham Park" might just be your next favorite historical rollercoaster. Imagine being whisked away to 19th-century England and walking the fine line between upstairs and downstairs society through the eyes of a governess. It’s a journey of precarious positions, heartfelt companionship, and subtle romance that bridges the gap between romantic literature and feminist perspectives, wrapped in the grace of Jane Austen's era. Gill Hornby offers you a seat at the table with a story that feels both a tribute and a realistic imagining, perfect for those who yearn to explore historical nuances, class dynamics, and the endurance of sisterhood.
The Piano - A Novel
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Jane Campion | Bloomsbury Publishing

The Piano - A Novel

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"The Piano - A Novel" is a harmonious blend of historical and emotional narrative that could resonate deeply with anyone who appreciates multifaceted character studies and the silent power of music. As Ada's story unfolds, we witness her find her voice through the piano's keys, a nuance that can truly captivate a reader looking for a thoughtful and immersive experience.

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