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Water for Elephants - Thryft
Sara Gruen | Two Roads

Water for Elephants

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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Water for Elephants is a heart-warming love story set in a travelling circus during the Great Depression. The unique feature of the book is the portrayal of the behind-the-scenes of circus life, which makes this book a must-read for those who are interested in learning about the circus industry. The book also explores themes of love, class, and animal rights, which makes it an excellent read for those looking for a thought-provoking and emotional story.
The Untamed Bride - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

The Untamed Bride

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Recommended for fans of historical romance with adventure. The Untamed Bride has a gripping plot with intriguing characters. The chemistry between the two leads is electric, making for a captivating and suspenseful read.
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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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.
The Age of Innocence
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Laura Dluzynski Quinn, Sarah Blackwood, Edith Wharton  | Penguin Classics

The Age of Innocence

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're drawn to deeply human stories tinged with societal critique, "The Age of Innocence" is an exquisite choice. Edith Wharton deftly weaves a tale of love, duty, and the societal chains that bind. The emotional depth and the struggle between personal desires and social expectations are so vividly portrayed they might just echo in your thoughts long after the last page.
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.
Caramelo
Sandra Cisneros | Bloomsbury

Caramelo

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Caramelo is a treasure for anyone who appreciates storytelling that weaves family legacies with cultural tapestries. Sandra Cisneros paints a vibrant portrait of the Reyes family's yearly pilgrimage from Chicago to Mexico City, filled with sensory details that make you feel part of the journey. Her rich characters, especially the perspective of curious Lala, bring to life the complexities and colors of Mexican-American identity and heritage. If you're looking to get lost in a story that feels both intimate and grand, Caramelo promises to wrap you in its narrative like the treasured rebozo at its heart.
Fall of Giants - Thryft
Ken Follet | Pan Macmillan Paperback Omes

Fall of Giants

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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This book is an epic journey that takes you through the dramatic events of the First World War, the Russian Revolution, and the fight for women's suffrage. With a cast of diverse characters from different backgrounds, you'll be engrossed in the intertwining stories of love, betrayal, and ambition. The author's seamless storytelling transports you from coal mines to palaces, and from the corridors of power to the bedrooms of the influential. Get ready for a captivating and illuminating read that spans continents and generations.
All Our Brave, Earthly Scars
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Danielle Lim | Penguin Random House Southeast Asia

All Our Brave, Earthly Scars

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're drawn to stories that weave historical events with personal sagas, "All Our Brave, Earthly Scars" could really resonate with you. Danielle Lim crafts a narrative that binds the intimate with the expansive, exploring love's fragility against the backdrop of real-world disasters. The emotional depth and the exploration of elemental forces in human lives might just stir something profound within you.
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 Reader
Bernhard Schlink | Vintage International

The Reader

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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"The Reader" might resonate with you deeply if you appreciate intricate human relationships set against historical backdrops. Bernhard Schlink weaves a story that confronts moral dilemmas and the complexities of love with a narrative that's both erotic and sobering. It's a compelling read that stays with you, unpacking the layers of guilt and atonement in the shadow of Germany's past.
The Evening and the Morning
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Ken Follett | Viking

The Evening and the Morning

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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If you're drawn to immersive sagas that transport you deep into the heart of the medieval world, "The Evening and the Morning" will captivate you. Ken Follett weaves the lives of three characters against a backdrop of raw power struggles, offering a rich prelude to his renowned "The Pillars of the Earth". Every page promises the meticulous historical detail and storytelling prowess Follett is celebrated for, making it a must-read for historical fiction aficionados.
Spilt Milk - Thryft
Amanda Hodgkinson | Penguin Books Ltd

Spilt Milk

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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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.
Rabble in Arms - Thryft
Kenneth Roberts | Down East Books

Rabble in Arms

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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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.
The Game Of Kings : The Lymond Chronicles Book One - Thryft
Dorothy Dunnett | Penguin

The Game Of Kings : The Lymond Chronicles Book One

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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With a complex protagonist and a tumultuous historical backdrop, readers who enjoy political intrigue and character-driven stories will savor The Game of Kings. The intricate plot is woven with romance and adventure, but the heart of the tale is the enigmatic Francis Crawford of Lymond, who grapples with his past deeds and navigates dangerous political waters to clear his name. Dunnett's vivid prose and meticulous research breathe life into the 16th century, making this an engrossing read for fans of historical fiction.
Persuasion
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Jane Austen | Collectors Library

Persuasion

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"Persuasion" tugs at the heart with timeless emotional depth. Austen's final novel isn't just about a lost love; it's a thoughtful journey of self-discovery and the nuances of social pressures. If you've ever thought about the 'one that got away', this book resounds with the hope of redemption and the sweet agony of what it means to grow up and make hard choices. It's a mature story that resonates with anyone who understands the bittersweetness of looking back and the courage it takes to look forward.
Serena - Thryft
Ron Rash | Canongate Books Ltd

Serena

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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This book is a stunning portrayal of the complexities of love and power set against the backdrop of the rugged Appalachian mountains. Rash's vivid storytelling and compelling characters will transport you into a world where love, ambition, and betrayal collide. Experience the raw power of Serena, a captivating novel that will leave you breathless and questioning the lengths one will go for their desires.
The Dandelion Years
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Erica James | Orion Books

The Dandelion Years

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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"The Dandelion Years" by Erica James is a poignant journey into the past wrapped in a contemporary setting. If you cherish novels that merge history with the art of book restoration, illuminating life's delicate resilience like a dandelion in the breeze, this story is quietly powerful. It's a tender exploration of love and loss, perfect for anyone who believes in the eternal resonance of a heartfelt tale, especially when discovered among the pages of forgotten books.
And Then She Fell - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon Books

And Then She Fell

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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And Then She Fell is a great read for fans of historical romance novels with a strong, independent heroine and a charming hero. The author's writing style is engrossing and will keep you hooked till the end. The most unique aspect of this book is the match-breaking skills of the heroine, making it a refreshing take on a classic romance trope.
Neuland - Thryft

Neuland

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Neuland could be a good read for those interested in novels exploring identity, love, and self-discovery. The story depicts the wandering nature of Israelis and their search for their home, while exploring Inbar's journey of healing and finding love in South America. Nevo successfully weaves in the experiences of two generations to present a profound exploration of identity and second chances. Readers will love the book for its beautiful writing, adventure-filled plot, and the romantic love story that unfolds along the way.
The Storyteller
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Jodi Picoult | Pocket Books

The Storyteller

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're drawn to stories that challenge the moral compass, "The Storyteller" by Jodi Picoult will captivate you. With its deep dive into themes of forgiveness and justice, this novel thoughtfully explores how past traumas can shape our present and future decisions. Sage's journey with Josef, as she struggles to reconcile the unimaginable with what's right, promises a profound narrative that will stay with you long after the last page.
Best Kept Secret - The Clifton Chronicles
Jeffrey Archer | Macmillan

Best Kept Secret - The Clifton Chronicles

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Reasons to read "Best Kept Secret": - This book is the continuation of the captivating Clifton Chronicle series, providing closure to the previous installment while introducing new twists and turns to the story. - Jeffrey Archer's masterful storytelling keeps readers on the edge of their seats, as the characters navigate through danger and family rivalries. - The seamless blend of romance, suspense, and drama makes "Best Kept Secret" an engaging read that will keep you hooked from beginning to end.
The Three Musketeers
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Marcelle Clements, Alexandre Dumas, Thomas Flanagan  | Signet

The Three Musketeers

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you love tales of valor and friendship, "The Three Musketeers" is brimming with heroic exploits that'll whisk you to 17th-century France. Dumas masterfully unfolds a world where the bonds of loyalty are tested, and sharp wits clash with sharper swords, creating an exhilarating narrative that's as much about the thrill of adventure as it is about the strength found in camaraderie. This version, with its revised translation and insightful afterword, offers a fresh take on the beloved classic that's both respectful of the original and accessible to modern readers.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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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.
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.
Saint Joan
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George Bernard Shaw, Jean Chothia  | Methuen Drama

Saint Joan

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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Dive into "Saint Joan" to witness history reimagined with Shaw's sharp wit and potent critique of society. Shaw avoids romanticizing Joan of Arc, instead providing a thought-provoking exploration of personal belief clashing with political structures. As a reader, you'll be transported to a volatile era but will find the themes strikingly relevant today. Joan's fiery spirit will resonate if you appreciate strong, complex heroines and the indomitable human spirit.
Chain of Gold : The Last Hours 1 - Thryft
Cassandra Clare | Simon & Schuster Usa

Chain of Gold : The Last Hours 1

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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Chain of Gold is perfect for readers who love to get lost in a beautifully crafted world of fantasy and romance. The novel's unique blend of historical fiction and supernatural elements makes it a captivating read. With its relatable characters and unexpected plot twists, readers will be hooked from start to finish. Clare's masterful writing draws readers in and keeps them invested in the story until the very end.
The Mysteries of Udolpho
Frederick Garber, Bonamy Dobrée, Ann Radcliffe  | Oxford University Press

The Mysteries of Udolpho

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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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.
Drowning Ruth - Thryft
Christina Schwarz | Doubleday

Drowning Ruth

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you enjoy unraveling deep-seated mysteries embedded in historical contexts, "Drowning Ruth" won't disappoint. Christina Schwarz masterfully weaves suspense through decades, immersing you in the rigid social landscapes of early 20th-century Wisconsin. The book offers a gripping exploration of the repercussions of silence and the weight of secrets. It's a haunting narrative that stays with you, perfect for those who appreciate the persistence of the past and its intrusion into the present.
Waverley - Thryft
Walter Scott | Penguin Books Ltd

Waverley

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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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 Hand of Fatima
Ildefonso Falcones | Black Swan

The Hand of Fatima

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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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.
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.
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Tracy Chevalier | Penguin Books

Girl with a Pearl Earring

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"Girl With a Pearl Earring" invites you into the intimate world of a servant girl whose life entwines with artist Johannes Vermeer's in 17th-century Delft. The novel offers more than a peek into art history; it delves into the emotional landscape behind one of Vermeer's iconic paintings. If you're captivated by the interplay of history, art, and human connection, this beautifully rendered story might just grip you from beginning to end.
Tirant Lo Blanc (Picador Books) Galba, Martorell De - Thryft
Martí Joan de Galba, Joanot Martorell, David H. Rosenthal  | Picador

Tirant Lo Blanc (Picador Books) Galba, Martorell De

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you have a penchant for epic historical tales woven with the threads of romance and valor, "Tirant Lo Blanc" could be your next great adventure. This book not only transports you back to the vivid depths of the fifteenth century, embroiling you in the lofty and often brutal quests of knighthood, but it also offers a more personal journey through the trials of love. It's a robust read that manages to balance the grandeur of empire with the intimate passions of individual characters.
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.
Enrique the Black
Danny Jalil | Penguin Random House Southeast Asia

Enrique the Black

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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"Enrique the Black" isn't your everyday historical fiction—it's a deep dive into the resilience of the human spirit, set against the treacherous backdrop of the Age of Exploration. As Enrique faces the trials of survival, adaptation, and the quest for freedom, you'll be gripped by the vivid portrayal of his life and the spellbinding narrative of Magellan's perilous journey. This book may resonate with you if you're drawn to stories of overcoming adversity and exploring the complexities of cultural identity.
First Comes Marriage - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

First Comes Marriage

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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First Comes Marriage is a perfect read for those who enjoy historical romance novels with intriguing plot twists and well-rounded characters. Mary Balogh spins a beautifully woven story of two unlikely individuals who find love in unexpected circumstances. The book is captivating and explores the themes of grief, family loyalty, and the power of love to heal. A must-read for fans of the genre.
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.
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.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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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.
Pride and Prejudice
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Jane Austen, Natalie Jenner  | Penguin

Pride and Prejudice

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Pride and Prejudice could be a good read for you if you enjoy stories that delve into the intricacies of relationships and societal norms. Jane Austen skillfully exposes the flaws of judging others based on first impressions and highlights the follies of the provincial middle-class. This classic novel is filled with wit, romance, and a deep exploration of human nature, making it a timeless masterpiece that will captivate and resonate with readers of all ages.
Tipping the Velvet
Sarah Waters | Virago

Tipping the Velvet

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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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.
The Perfect Poison - Thryft
Amanda Quick | Little, Brown Book Group

The Perfect Poison

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This book is perfect for fans of historical romance and mystery novels. Set in Victorian London, it follows the story of a woman who inherits an alchemy shop and a man who belongs to a secret society. The most unique feature of the book is its blend of historical fiction with elements of suspense and alchemy. Readers will find themselves drawn into the intriguing and dangerous world of the Arcane Society, where nothing is as it seems and forbidden love can be deadly.
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."
Surrender to a Wicked Spy - Thryft
Celeste Bradley | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Surrender to a Wicked Spy

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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Recommendation: If you enjoy historical romance with a touch of mystery, "Surrender to a Wicked Spy" is for you. The book keeps you engaged with its twists and turns, while also exploring the complex and sensual relationship between the two main characters. The spy element adds a layer of intrigue that will make you eager to turn the next page.
Bitter Chocolate - Thryft
Lesley Lokko | Orion Publishing Group, Limited

Bitter Chocolate

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Bitter Chocolate is a captivating story portraying the lives of three women from different backgrounds who yearn for love, family and belonging. The vivid portrayal of their life journey from Haiti to America and on to East End London is heartwarming yet perplexing. This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a compelling story filled with complex relationships, resilience, and a quest for a place to call home.
Welcome To The World Baby Girl - Thryft
Fannie Flagg | Vintage

Welcome To The World Baby Girl

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Recommendation: Welcome to the World, Baby Girl! is perfect for readers looking for a heartwarming story that will keep them guessing until the end. Fannie Flagg's unforgettable characters and surprising plot twists make this book a joy to read. With themes of love, survival, and overcoming adversity, this novel is a must-read for anyone seeking a touching and inspiring story.
The Rose and the Dagger
Renée Ahdieh | G. P. Putnam's Sons

The Rose and the Dagger

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If captivating tales of love amidst turmoil are what you seek, "The Rose and the Dagger" is a must-read. Renée Ahdieh's rich tapestry of characters and vibrant world-building will transport you into Shahrzad's life, where love collides with destiny. Whether you're a fan of fantasy or just in search of a story that will tug at your heartstrings, this book may just be your next great adventure.
The First Casualty - Thryft
Ben Elton | Bantam Press

The First Casualty

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

Legacy of Secrets : A Novel

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Legacy of Secrets is a captivating novel of love, lust, and betrayal that follows the lives of three generations across Ireland, Boston, and Wall Street. Elizabeth Adler's storytelling prowess shines with vivid imagery and a masterful interweaving of characters' lives. With haunting secrets at the heart of the story, readers will find themselves drawn into a page-turning tale of forbidden love and the lengths people will go to protect those they care for. Highly recommended for readers seeking historical fiction with a touch of mystery and romance.
Morning is a Long Time Coming - Thryft
Bette Greene | Speak

Morning is a Long Time Coming

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This book would be a good read for those who enjoy coming of age stories and historical fiction. The unique aspect of this book is its exploration of post-World War II Germany and the impact of the war on its citizens. The story is also a poignant tale of love and loss, and the journey of self-discovery the protagonist undergoes will resonate with many readers.

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