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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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In the Name of Honour - Thryft
Richard North Patterson | Pan Macmillan

In the Name of Honour

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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This book is for those who appreciate an enthralling mix of suspense, military drama, and legal thrills. "In the Name of Honour" takes you on a rollercoaster ride through the trauma of war and the complexities of loyalty and friendship. The distinctive feature of this book lies in its ability to explore the consequences of the high cost of war on both soldiers and their families, delving into the depths of the human psyche. Prepare to be captivated by the riveting courtroom drama that unfolds, as the characters navigate through secrets and emotional turmoil.
The Tenderness of Wolves
Stef Penney | Quercus Publishing

The Tenderness of Wolves

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're entranced by novels that transport you to a different time and place, "The Tenderness of Wolves" is a journey worth taking. The blend of suspense and historical detail creates a richly woven tapestry that might remind you of the immersive worlds of Hilary Mantel or the gripping narratives of Tana French. Its vivid description of the unforgiving, snowy wilderness could almost make you reach for a blanket as you read.
The Death Instinct
Jed Rubenfeld | Headline Publishing Group

The Death Instinct

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"The Death Instinct" draws you into a gripping narrative set against the aftermath of a real historical event—the 1920 Wall Street bombing. If you're a fan of historical context blended with a twist of mystery, Rubenfeld's weaving of psychology, international drama, and detective work promises an absorbing read. Tailored for those who relish intellectual challenge with their suspense, it will keep you pondering the deeper questions of human nature long after you've turned the last page.
Drood
Dan Simmons | Little, Brown And Company

Drood

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you're fascinated by the blend of real history and the suspense of a well-crafted mystery, "Drood" by Dan Simmons could be an enthralling pick for your next read. Simmons, with a keen eye for historical detail, brings to life the enigmatic final years of Charles Dickens through the perspective of his peer Wilkie Collins. The novel's atmospheric narrative and the unsolved riddles surrounding Dickens's last work create a reading experience that's not only intriguing for literature buffs but also provides a spine-tingling thrill for lovers of the supernatural.
The Life Assistance Agency
Thomas Hocknell | Urbane Publications

The Life Assistance Agency

RM45.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you're drawn to a blend of contemporary intrigue and historical mystery, "The Life Assistance Agency" could be a thrilling addition to your bookshelf. It takes you on an adventure through Europe, intertwining Ben's modern-day escapades with enthralling Elizabethan history. Perfect for those who appreciate a narrative that weaves the past with the present, leading to a climax as unexpected as it is revealing.
The Saint Who Stole My Heart: Regency Rogues Book 4 - Thryft
Stefanie Sloane | Eternal Romance

The Saint Who Stole My Heart: Regency Rogues Book 4

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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The Saint Who Stole My Heart is a perfect read for fans of Regency romance and intrigue. Stefanie Sloane's writing captures the essence of the era, and the story of Dashiell and Elena is a page-turner full of unexpected twists and turns. The most unique feature of the book is the combination of puzzles and seduction, making it an exciting read for anyone looking for a little bit of mystery and romance.
Top Secret - A Clandestine Operations Novel
W.E.B. Griffin, William E. Butterworth IV  | G.p. Putnam's Sons

Top Secret - A Clandestine Operations Novel

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If the clandestine dance of Cold War espionage intrigues you, "Top Secret" could be your new favorite read. The first in the Clandestine Operations series, this book grips you with the tension of early CIA missions. Following James Cronley in a high-stakes spy game against the Soviets, it weaves historical details with page-turning suspense—a win for any history buff or thriller enthusiast.
The Judas Strain - A Sigma Force Novel
James Rollins | Harper Collins Publishers

The Judas Strain - A Sigma Force Novel

RM30.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're the type to get lost in a book that meshes ancient secrets with cutting-edge science, consider "The Judas Strain." James Rollins has a knack for weaving factual elements with thrilling fiction, bringing a level of authenticity that makes the ride all the more exhilarating. His books are perfect for anyone who likes their adventures with a heavy dose of intellectual curiosity and heart-pumping action.
The Kitchen
Ollie Masters, Ming Doyle  | Vertigo

The Kitchen

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.38

RM52.00 MYR

If you've got a taste for crime stories with a twist, "The Kitchen" will hit the mark. This graphic novel isn't just another gangster narrative; it's a raw glimpse into the empowerment of women taking over the reins in one of the most dangerous neighborhoods. As the wives of incarcerated mobsters step into roles traditionally held by their husbands, the story offers a unique and thrilling perspective on loyalty, power, and survival in the underbelly of Hell's Kitchen.
The Alchemist's Secret
Scott Mariani | Avon

The Alchemist's Secret

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're a fan of relentless adventure and cryptic ancient lore, "The Alchemist's Secret" promises to take you on a heart-pounding quest. Imagine being whisked alongside Ben Hope, a tough-as-nails former SAS soldier with a vulnerable past, as he deciphers historical riddles and dodges danger. This is a thriller where every page crackles with suspense, tailored for those who love their reading experiences charged with adrenaline and shadowed by the mysteries of history.
Devil's Gate
Clive Cussler, Graham Brown  | Berkley Books

Devil's Gate

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're a fan of maritime thrills and unexpected twists, "Devil's Gate" by Clive Cussler may just reel you in. With Cussler's signature blend of historical mystery and modern-day danger, the book promises a fast-paced ride on the waves of suspense and action. Dive into this oceanic adventure and sail alongside characters deftly navigating treacherous waters, both literal and figurative. The story is sure to ignite your love for nautical escapades with a side of explosive conflict.
A Few Right Thinking Men
Sulari Gentill | Pantera Press

A Few Right Thinking Men

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're intrigued by a blend of history and mystery, "A Few Right Thinking Men" offers a fascinating plunge into 1930s Australia. With an atmosphere rich in period detail, this tale weaves real events with captivating fiction, promising a journey not just through the streets but also the societal upheavals of the Great Depression. Fans of art, suspense, and history will find Sulari Gentill's storytelling a rewarding escapade.
The Company You Keep
Neil Gordon | Picador

The Company You Keep

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

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This could be a compelling read for you if you're fascinated by the complexity of personal convictions clashing with political ideologies. Neil Gordon weaves a narrative that is as much about familial bonds as it is about the haunting legacies of the past, particularly the radical movements of the Vietnam war era. Its insightful exploration into the repercussions of youthful idealism turned militant offers a thrilling journey for anyone intrigued by the intersection of personal history and political action.
Defectors
Kanon Joseph | Simon Schuster

Defectors

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're drawn to the cloak-and-dagger world of Cold War espionage, Joseph Kanon's "Defectors" offers a deeply personal look at betrayal within a family of spies. The tension between personal loyalty and political ideology makes for a gripping and nuanced read. It's a thrilling ride for anyone who relishes historical spy dramas with a strong emotional core.
After Her - A Novel
Joyce Maynard | William Morrow

After Her - A Novel

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

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"After Her" could be the tale you'd want curled up with on a quiet evening, especially if the idea of a coming-of-age story with a twist of mystery appeals to you. Joyce Maynard crafts a narrative that reaches beyond a traditional thriller, delving into the complexities of family dynamics against the backdrop of a suspenseful manhunt. This book might just keep you turning pages, eager to uncover both the identity of the Sunset Strangler and the family secret locked away for decades.
The House at Riverton
Kate Morton | Pan

The House at Riverton

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM33.00 MYR

If you've been captivated by the grandeur and the intricate social dynamics portrayed in "Downton Abbey," then "The House at Riverton" will feel like slipping into a familiar, yet distinct world. Kate Morton weaves a compelling narrative that not only provides a gripping mystery but also offers poignant reflections on the effects of war and the transient nature of time. It's perfect for a deep dive into the early 20th century, wrapped up in a tale of secrets and revelation.
The Ghost - Thryft
Robert Harris | Arrow Books Ltd.

The Ghost

RM28.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM28.00 MYR

'A master of the intelligent thriller…The Ghost is Harris back on sparkling form' The Times
Lost Empire : FARGO Adventures #2 - Thryft
Clive; Blackwood Cussler | Penguin Books Australia

Lost Empire : FARGO Adventures #2

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Here's why you might enjoy "Lost Empire" by Clive Cussler: - Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled adventure as Sam and Remi Fargo embark on a treacherous quest to uncover the secrets of a lost Confederate ship. The relentless pursuit by the ultranationalist Mexica Tenochca adds a dangerous twist to the thrilling treasure hunt. With stunning locations like Tanzania, Zanzibar, Madagascar, and Indonesia, this book takes you on a mesmerizing journey across the globe. Brace yourself for heart-pounding action, high-stakes scenarios, and a race against time that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Angel with Two Faces
Nicola Upson | Faber & Faber

Angel with Two Faces

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're after a slice of vintage allure mixed with a complex whodunit, "Angel with Two Faces" might be for you. Nicola Upson expertly blends historical fiction with mystery, capturing the essence of 1930s England, while delivering a gripping story of secrets in picturesque Cornwall—as though Agatha Christie wrote a biography of her own adventures. The Minack theatre setting adds a dramatic backdrop, ideal for readers who appreciate a strong sense of place in their puzzles.
Empire of Gold - Thryft
Andy McDermott | Headline

Empire of Gold

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM15.00 MYR

Nina Wilde and Eddie Chase are back for their seventh blockbusting adventure by the bestselling author of THE HUNT FOR ATLANTIS, Andy McDermott.When archaeologist Nina Wilde and her husband, ex-SAS soldier Eddie Chase, are given the chance to work on an Interpol investigation into smuggled artefacts, they are stunned to realise that the artefacts hold clues to the location of a lost Inca settlement hidden somewhere in South America. As Nina and Eddie dig deeper, it soon becomes clear that finding the settlement may only be the start of their incredible quest. One which, astonishingly, may lead them to one of the greatest legends of all time: El Dorado - the mythical city of gold.Nina and Eddie are desperate to locate the fabled city. But they are not alone in their search. Deep in the jungles of Venezuela, they face corrupt soldiers, murderous revolutionaries and ruthless drug lords who will stop at nothing to obtain the city's treasures. With so much at stake, what price will they pay for the greatest of fortunes?
Paths of Glory
Jeffrey Archer | Pan Macmillan

Paths of Glory

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"Paths of Glory" will captivate history buffs and dreamers alike as it weaves the tale of George Mallory, echoing the pursuits of history's most venerated icons. Archer combines the intrigue of a whodunit with the poignant quest for glory in a way that keeps you riveted until the very end. It's a brilliant read for those who savor stories of human ambition and the slippery slope between immortality and obscurity.
Scandal in the Night
Elizabeth Essex | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Scandal in the Night

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.59

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"Scandal in the Night" might be just your cup of tea if you're after a blend of historical romance and spy thrills. You'll find yourself transported to a time of dashing spies and daring ladies, with a romance that reconnects past flames amidst danger. Elizabeth Essex deftly weaves a tale of passion and intrigue that's bound to keep your heart racing and your pages turning.
Rashomon Gate
I.J. Parker | St. Martin's Minotaur

Rashomon Gate

RM48.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 69% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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"Rashomon Gate" is not just another detective novel; it plunges you into the atmospheric depths of medieval Japan. As you unravel mysteries with the protagonist, you engage with thought-provoking dilemmas and rich cultural nuances. It's a journey that invites both history buffs and mystery-lovers alike, offering a taste of philosophy amid its twists and turns.
Chanakya's Chant
Ashwin Sanghi | Westland Limited

Chanakya's Chant

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If history and political drama catch your interest, "Chanakya's Chant" could be an engrossing read. It weaves together threads of ancient strategy with contemporary Indian politics through well-crafted parallel narratives. Ashwin Sanghi's tale is bound to resonate if you appreciate stories where the past mirrors the present, revealing timeless truths about power and ambition.
The Secret Scripture
Sebastian Barry | Faber And Faber

The Secret Scripture

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Recommendation: - This book is a captivating and beautifully written tale that delves deep into the hidden history of Ireland and the life of Roseanne McNulty. Through Roseanne's journals and conversations with her psychiatrist, Dr. Grene, the reader is taken on a journey that is both shocking and deeply moving. The book explores themes of mistreatment, love, and hope, leaving a lasting impact on the reader. If you are looking for a thought-provoking and emotional read that will keep you engaged from beginning to end, "The Secret Scripture" is the perfect choice for you.
The Devil Colony
James Rollins | Harper

The Devil Colony

RM48.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM48.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 38% off

If you're into fast-paced thrillers blending science, history, and conspiracy theories, "Devil Colony Intl The" could be right up your alley. James Rollins expertly weaves these elements, offering a gripping narrative that keeps you turning pages. It's an adventure that challenges the mind while providing edge-of-your-seat excitement.
A Reliable Wife
Robert Goolrick | Algonquin Books

A Reliable Wife

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.27

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If you're drawn to the pull of a suspenseful period piece sprinkled with dark romance and unexpected twists, "A Reliable Wife" might just be your next great read. Picture yourself getting lost in the snowy landscapes of early 20th-century Wisconsin, where every character's move is a calculated step in a dance of deceit and yearning. It's the kind of book that promises to keep the fires of intrigue burning long into the night.
The Last Kiss Goodbye
Tasmina Perry | Headline Review

The Last Kiss Goodbye

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM33.00 MYR

"The Last Kiss Goodbye" might resonate with you if you're drawn to stories that interweave past and present with a touch of intrigue. It's a narrative that invites you into the depths of historical romance, and if you're anything like previous readers, you'll find yourself captivated by the love stories and secrets that transcend time. Perfect for when you're in the mood for an escape that promises to tug at your heartstrings and keep you guessing until the last page.
The Saffron Gate - Thryft
Linda Holeman | Headline Publishing Group

The Saffron Gate

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"The Saffron Gate" is more than a tale of a lost lover; it's about the odyssey that Sidonie embarks upon, both physically and emotionally. You'll get swept away into the vibrant streets of Marrakech, feeling the undercurrents of passion, the sting of betrayal, and the compelling need to uncover truths buried deep within exotic and perilous surroundings. It's a journey that could resonate with anyone who's ever sought answers to secrets that change the fundamental understanding of their world.
The Holmes Affair
Graham Moore | Arrow

The Holmes Affair

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you have a penchant for a blend of historical fiction with a modern twist, "The Holmes Affair" is a treasure trove for you. Mixing the intrigue of Victorian London's crime-solving duos with the contemporary quest for answers in New York, this book offers a gripping narrative that weaves through timelines. It's perfect for those who enjoy literary puzzles and the enduring allure of Sherlock Holmes.
Newton's Fire
Will Adams | Uk General Books

Newton's Fire

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.51

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If you're intrigued by historical enigmas wrapped in modern-day suspense, "Newton's Fire" is a compelling pick. The book fuses past and present in a high-stakes adventure, with Isaac Newton's discoveries at its core. It's not just about the thrill of the chase; it's a narrative where every page peels back layers of history, intertwining them with contemporary global crises. A perfect blend for those who love their thrillers with a dose of intellectual stimulation.
District VIII - Danube Blues - Thryft
Adam LeBor | Head Of Zeus

District VIII - Danube Blues

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If the intricate webs of crime and culture fascinate you, "District VIII" is a book that deserves a spot on your shelf. Author Adam Lebor masterfully takes you through the gritty streets of Hungary, offering an authentic immersion into a Budapest that tourists rarely see. Rich in atmosphere and tension, this novel will keep you hooked with its well-crafted mystery and a deep dive into the politics and corruption of a city pulse.
The Emperor's Tomb - Thryft
Steve Berry | Gardners Books

The Emperor's Tomb

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're a fan of action-packed thriller novels that delve into the world of ancient mysteries and power struggles, "The Emperor's Tomb" is a must-read. Steve Berry's detailed descriptions and well-crafted plot will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. With a mix of history, politics, and action, this book is a page-turner that will leave you wanting more.
The Crystal Skull
Manda Scott | Bantam Press

The Crystal Skull

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.25

RM41.00 MYR

If you're into artifacts shrouded in mystery and plots rich with cultural enigma, "The Crystal Skull" by Manda Scott won't disappoint. Manda weaves a tale that links the past and present, immersing you in a journey that's as thrilling as deciphering an ancient civilization's secrets. It's the sort of book that keeps you on the edge of your seat, where each chapter feels like peeling back a layer of history to reveal a truth long buried.
Angelology - Thryft
Danielle Trussoni | Penguin Books Ltd

Angelology

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.44

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Angelology could be a good read for those interested in the supernatural and secret societies. It combines history, mythology, and adventure to take you on a thrilling journey. The most unique feature of this book is the author's ability to interweave biblical references with an exciting storyline. Readers will enjoy the fast-paced action and the search for ancient artifacts that hold immense power.
The Revenant
Michael Punke | The Borough Press

The Revenant

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you have a taste for gritty survival stories and the raw determination of the human spirit, "The Revenant" could captivate you. Imagine the intensity of a man left for dead, fueled by the fire of vengeance, trekking through unforgiving landscapes. It's not just a tale of adventure; it's a visceral experience of one man's unyielding quest for justice against all odds.
Sandstealers
Ben Brown | Harperpress

Sandstealers

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're drawn to stories wrapped in secrecy and set against exotic backdrops, Sandstealers is right up your alley. Ben Brown delivers a gripping tale that transports you to the deserts, embroiling you in espionage that's as deeply layered as the sands themselves. It's ideal for a reader craving adventure with a side of cerebral twists.
These Shallow Graves
Jennifer Donnelly | Hot Key Books

These Shallow Graves

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're drawn to stories where the glitter of high society clashes with the grim realities of mystery and murder, "These Shallow Graves" could be a captivating choice. Josephine's transformation from a privileged heiress to a daring investigative journalist is enthralling and offers a vivid plunge into historical New York's underbelly, with a touch of romance to sweeten the perilous journey. This novel isn't just a mere historical whodunit; it's a powerful glimpse into the struggles and spirit of a woman defying her era's constraints.
The Covenant of Genesis
Andy McDermott | Headline Paperbacks

The Covenant of Genesis

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're into adventures that mix history with heart-stopping action, then "The Covenant of Genesis" might be your next favorite page-turner. Nina Wilde is the protagonist you'll root for, diving into ancient secrets with the jeopardy cranked up high. Andy McDermott knows how to blend scholarly intrigue with blockbuster pacing, making his work a treasure for fans of the genre.
The Scrivener - Thryft
Robin Blake | Constable

The Scrivener

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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The Scrivener could make for a good read for fans of historical mysteries. The book delves into the underbelly of a seemingly serene town with the financial crisis and deep-rooted secrets, as well as the African slave trade and a missing fortune. The characters are well-drawn, with Coroner Cragg relying on his analytical friend, Fidelis, and his wife, Elizabeth, for clues to solve the mystery. Robin Blake's knowledge of Georgian history and life in a provincial town comes through in the engaging storytelling.
Seven Ancient Wonders
Matthew Reilly | Pan Macmillan Australia

Seven Ancient Wonders

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM45.00 MYR

Imagine an action-packed treasure hunt intertwining history with modern twists. "Seven Ancient Wonders" is like a rollercoaster of puzzles and action, perfect for those who love fast-paced stories blending historical intrigue with contemporary excitement. Matthew Reilly masterfully keeps you on the edge of your seat.
The Counterfeit Mistress - Thryft
Madeline Hunter | Berkley

The Counterfeit Mistress

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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The Counterfeit Mistress could be a good read for lovers of historical romance who enjoy stories about espionage, seduction, and darkly handsome men. Madeline Hunter is beloved for her vivid storytelling and intricate plots, and readers will find themselves rooting for Marielle as she navigates the dangerous world of spies and aristocrats. Hunter's attention to detail and passion for historical accuracy make this a must-read for fans of the genre.
Blood's A Rover - Thryft
James Ellroy | Knopf Publishing Group

Blood's A Rover

RM26.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Blood's A Rover is a thrilling historical fiction novel set in the turbulent era of 1968, covering the assassination of Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy and the Democratic Convention in Chicago. The book masterfully weaves together the stories of three men: Dwight Holly, Wayne Tedrow and Don Crutchfield, as they pursue Joan Rosen Klein, a leftist shadow figure. This novel is a violent and gripping exploration of power struggles in an era of change. Highly recommended for fans of historical fiction and thrillers.
Pantheon - Thryft
Sam Bourne | Harper Collins

Pantheon

RM57.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 74% off

Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you're drawn to the dark corners of history woven into personal quests, "Pantheon" could resonate with you. James Quinlan's journey to find his family leads him deep into the secret societies of Yale amidst the tensions of a world on the brink of war. This book isn't just a mystery, it’s a dive into a man’s unyielding determination set against a backdrop of an America caught in the turmoil of deciding its fate in World War II.
Ghostwalk - Thryft
Rebecca Stott | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Ghostwalk

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.09

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Drawing on alchemy, neurology, animal-rights activism, and supernatural visitations, this début novel is an ambitious, learned thriller. A Cambridge historian dies under suspicious circumstances, leaving behind the nearly completed manuscript of a book on the alchemical experiments of Isaac Newton. Her son, a research scientist, hires his former lover, Lydia, to finish the book. Meanwhile, a shadowy group of animal-rights activists escalate their violent attacks. As Lydia is drawn further into Newton’s seventeenth-century world, she begins to believe that his ghost is haunting her and, perhaps, directing the murderous events of the present.
Ice Queen - Bodenstein & Kirchoff Series - Thryft
Nele Neuhaus | Pan Macmillan

Ice Queen - Bodenstein & Kirchoff Series

RM56.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 73% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If history intertwined with mystery captivates you, "Ice Queen" will satisfy your craving for a compelling investigation that delves into the shadows of humanity's past. Neuhaus masterfully intertwines the somber tones of history with the intrigue of a crime novel, promising a read that's not just about the thrill of the chase but also a poignant exploration of the long-reaching consequences of the Second World War.
A Decline in Prophets
Sulari Gentill | Pantera Press

A Decline in Prophets

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"A Decline In Prophets" isn't just a historical whodunit—it's a ticket onto the high seas of the 1930s, replete with the elegance and societal clashes of the era. If you enjoy sifting through the upper-crust drama while untangling a clever mystery, Rowland Sinclair's misadventures will deliver both a captivating puzzle and wry humor. With an engaging cast and twists worthy of the grandiose setting, this book sails deftly through suspense and satire.
Garden of Beasts - Thryft
Jeffery Deaver | Hodder & Stoughton

Garden of Beasts

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Garden of Beasts is a thrilling espionage novel that takes place in Nazi Germany, with a hitman posing as an Olympic athlete to carry out a mission. The plot is full of twists and turns as the characters' stories intertwine, including an idealistic journalist who wants to take down the Nazis and a criminal investigator trying to solve a murder. This book is perfect for anyone who loves historical fiction with plenty of action and suspense.
Late for the Wedding - Thryft
Amanda Quick | Bantam

Late for the Wedding

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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New York Times bestselling author Amanda Quick returns with a thrilling new venture into romance and mystery, featuring the most unusual, highly compatible--undeniably combustible--pairing of Tobias March and his mesmerizing partner, Lavinia Lake.An invitation to a country house party at Beaumont Castle provides a perfect solution to Tobias and Lavinia’s most exasperating how to escape the chaos of London for a remote, relaxing--and above all romantic--retreat from prying eyes and wagging tongues. But the lovers’ plans are foiled when their first cozy interlude of the weekend is disrupted by the appearance of a stunning woman from Tobias’s past. Aspasia Gray’s beauty is as haunting as her connection to Tobias. Her long-deceased fiancé was a friend of his--in addition to being an eccentric assassin. The mysterious nature of the bond between Tobias and Aspasia makes Lavinia more than a little uncomfortable. Especially as her first encounter with Aspasia occurs when she finds her in Tobias’s bedchamber...It seems Aspasia is seeking protection--and solace--after receiving an ominous message that eerily recalls the past. Suddenly the obstacles standing betweenTobias and Lavinia appear greater than just a little London gossip--and far more deadly.When events at the castle suggest someone is imitating the dead killer’s methods, the team of Lake and March fervently pursue the investigation--and each other--as their leads take them from Society’s most elegant haunts--and most discreet hideaways--to London’s shadiest backstreets. As their relationship heats up, so does the intrigue. Soon Lavinia will have to employ all her talents to flummox the scoundrel who so rudely interrupted her rendezvous. And then she and Tobias can get back to more pleasurable affairs.
Empire and Honor - Honor Bound
W.E.B. Griffin, William E. Butterworth IV  | G.p. Putnam's Sons

Empire and Honor - Honor Bound

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're into historical fiction that captures the gritty, complex nature of post-war intelligence games, "Empire and Honor" is for you. Cletus Frade's challenges aren't just about espionage; they're about the ethically grey decisions that shaped modern espionage. This tale weaves real historical figures and events with fiction, creating an absorbing read for fans of espionage thrillers and post-WWII history alike.

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