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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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Revolution - Thryft
Jennifer Donnelly | Bloomsbury

Revolution

from RM14.50 MYR Save up to 38%

Goodreads rating: 4.01

from RM14.50 MYR Save up to 38%

In stock: Well Read

"Revolution" may be a good read for those interested in historical fiction and romance. The book's unique feature is its ability to tell two distinct and tragic stories of grief across time but ultimately end in hope and love. The author's vivid portrayal of the French Revolution also adds depth to the story and may appeal to history buffs. Overall, a passionate and captivating read.
Life After
Sarah Darer Littman | Scholastic Press

Life After

from RM33.08 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

from RM33.08 MYR

In stock: Well Read

"Life After" might resonate with you if you're looking for a story that's not just about loss, but also the strength it takes to build anew in unfamiliar territory. It's a raw look at the immigrant experience, blending the pain of leaving one's homeland with the challenges of assimilating into a new culture. Dani's character is compelling as she navigates the emotional tumult of starting over while grappling with trauma, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in realistic, emotive storytelling.
The Starboard Sea - Thryft
Amber Dermont | Cosair

The Starboard Sea

from RM22.64 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.65

from RM22.64 MYR

In stock: Very Good

The Starboard Sea could be a good read for someone looking for a coming-of-age story that deals with loss, love, and self-discovery. The book follows Jason, a troubled teenager grappling with the aftermath of his best friend's suicide, as he navigates his way through his new school and the sailing team. The author skillfully weaves together themes of privilege, class, and mental health, while also exploring the complexities of first love. What sets The Starboard Sea apart is the rawness and honesty with which it portrays the emotional upheavals of adolescence.
Margot & Me - Thryft
Juno Dawson | Hot Key Books

Margot & Me

RM33.08 MYR from RM21.93 MYR Save up to 37%

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM33.08 MYR from RM21.93 MYR Save up to 37%

In stock: Well Read

"Margot & Me" might surprise you with its depth. It's not just a tale of teen angst, but a layered exploration of how our perceptions of people change with understanding their past. As you follow Fliss uncovering her grandmother’s wartime secrets, you'll be drawn into a story that dances between eras and emotions, teaching about forgiveness, love, and the complexities of family ties.
The God of War - Thryft
Marisa Silver | Simon & Schuster

The God of War

RM33.08 MYR from RM21.93 MYR Save up to 37%

Goodreads rating: 3.76

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In stock: Well Read

If you find yourself drawn to stories that combine the rawness of youth with the grit of survival, "The God of War" is a compelling dive into that realm. It captures the essence of a boy grappling with the weight of the world in a harsh environment, wrestling with family obligations and the enticement of escape through self-destructive means. Ares' journey will resonate with you if you appreciate narratives that expose the underbelly of human resilience in the face of abandonment, both literal and emotional.

Travel Back in Time with Historical Fiction

At Thryft, we invite you to journey through eras gone by with the finest historical fiction. Our selection captures the essence of different times, portraying epoch-defining events and the lives of people who inhabit them. Whether it's ancient history or modern tragedies, our curated collection immerses you in the vast tapestry of human experience. Join us in exploring these rich, vivid histories.