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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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The Sleeper in the Sands
Tom Holland | Little, Brown Book Group

The Sleeper in the Sands

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

RM34.00 MYR

For those who are entranced by the mysteries of ancient civilizations, "The Sleeper in the Sands" might be your next favorite read. It's an adventurous journey through time, blending historical intrigue with a supernatural edge. As you follow Howard Carter's legendary discovery, you're drawn into a richly woven narrative that resurrects the grandeur and peril of Egypt's past. Tom Holland enlivens history with imaginative flair, ensuring that each page tantalizes with the possibility of the fantastic.
Fallen Grace - Thryft
Mary Hooper | Bloomsbury Uk

Fallen Grace

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

RM19.00 MYR

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"Fallen Grace" is a historical novel depicting the harsh realities of Victorian-era London through the eyes of an impoverished young woman, Grace. The book beautifully captures the stark differences in lifestyles between the rich and poor, and the struggles faced by those at the bottom of society's hierarchy. It will appeal to readers who enjoy a gripping tale of survival and the triumph of the human spirit.
The Coffee Trader
David Liss | Abacus

The Coffee Trader

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you find yourself fascinated by the interplay of culture, commerce, and history, "The Coffee Trader" could become your next engrossing read. Step into 17th-century Amsterdam with Miguel Lienzo, a character whose complex world of commodities trading promises both intellectual stimulation and suspense. Liss offers not just a gripping narrative but a vibrant portrayal of a pivotal moment in financial history, where a single commodity could tilt fortunes on a grand scale.
The Rider of Lost Creek
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

The Rider of Lost Creek

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're drawn to tales of honor and the wild West, "The Rider of Lost Creek" is a journey you'll want to embark on. Kilkenny's sense of loyalty and the gritty landscape will transport you to a time where a man's promise was his bond, and conflicts were settled with courage. Dive into L'Amour's world for an adventure with a classic gunslinger vibe.
Heresy - A Catherine LeVendeur Mystery
Sharan Newman | Tor Books

Heresy - A Catherine LeVendeur Mystery

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM37.00 MYR

For those intrigued by historical settings and religious intricacies, "Heresy" offers more than a peek into the Middle Ages—it weaves a captivating tale of loyalty and identity. Catherine LeVendeur's secret and the high stakes of her friend's plight are sure to pull you into a world where faith and danger collide. If you're a fan of mysteries that educate as they entertain, this book's rich historical tapestry is for you.
Prayer for the Dying - Thryft
Jack Higgins | Pan

Prayer for the Dying

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"Prayer for the Dying" is a tense, suspenseful novel that expertly blends historical and political intrigue with a gripping thriller narrative. Jack Higgins' portrayal of an ex-IRA marksman, forced into a desperate life of violence and crime, is both sympathetic and brutal, making for a compelling read that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the end. If you're a fan of thrillers with complex characters and high stakes, this book is sure to satisfy.
Resurrection Day
Brendan DuBois | Little Brown

Resurrection Day

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM45.00 MYR

If you're drawn to alternate history scenarios, "Resurrection Day" by Brendan DuBois might intrigue you. It's not just about what might have happened if the Cuban Missile Crisis had escalated—it's about the resilience of truth in a world ravaged by disaster. Digging through the ruins, both literal and metaphorical, Carl Landry's tenacity in a nation scarred by nuclear conflict will resonate with you, especially if you appreciate underdog stories and conspiracies.
Midwinterblood - Thryft
Marcus Sedgwick | Square Fish

Midwinterblood

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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Midwinterblood is a haunting exploration of love and memory. The book's unique structure of seven inter-connected stories separated in time and place make it a compelling and fast-paced read. Sedgwick's melancholic and taut prose adds to the eerie atmosphere of the book. If you enjoy books that blend elements of romance, horror, and mystery, you will find this book a riveting read.
Ovid - Thryft
David Wishart | Felony & Mayhem

Ovid

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you have a taste for a witty, ancient whodunit with a side of romantic escapades, "Ovid" could be your escape to Rome's first-century streets. Imagine sidestepping the emperor's ire while wrestling with personal desires—a recipe for an enthralling read. Marcus Corvinus's character, with his flair for trouble and tenacity, turns the retrieval of ashes into an adventure you won't want to put down.
The Clerkenwell Tales
Peter Ackroyd | Nan A. Talese

The Clerkenwell Tales

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.25

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If you're intrigued by the blend of history with a touch of mystery, "The Clerkenwell Tales" has your name written all over it. Peter Ackroyd deftly weaves a tapestry of medieval London life, complete with the political machinations of the era. As Sister Clarice’s visions draw you into a web of impending doom, you’ll feel the tension of a city on the brink of chaos. Ackroyd's meticulous research and vibrant storytelling make this novel a compelling dive into a tumultuous past.
He Kills Coppers
Jake Arnott | Sceptre

He Kills Coppers

RM41.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"He Kills Coppers" isn't merely a tale of crime; it delves into the aftermath of a shattering event and the ripple effects on individuals' lives. It's a potent choice if you're intrigued by how a single moment can intertwachet the destinies of disparate characters over decades. Readers looking for a gritty, atmospheric journey through time, corruption, and the darker side of human nature might find this book compelling.
To Kill a Mockingbird
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Harper Lee | Arrow Books Ltd

To Kill a Mockingbird

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Recommendation: To Kill A Mockingbird is a timeless classic that seamlessly blends humor and compassion while shedding light on the deep-rooted racism and prejudice that plagues society. Through the innocent eyes of Scout and Jem Finch, Harper Lee tackles the entrenched societal norms of the 1930s Deep South with great sensitivity and powerful storytelling. This book will challenge your beliefs and leave you with a lasting impact, reminding us all of the importance of fighting for justice and equality.
Maximum Impact
JackHenderson | Sphere

Maximum Impact

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM52.00 MYR

If you're drawn to tightly wound, suspenseful narratives with a contemporary edge, "Maximum Impact" delivers with the force of a digital-age Tom Clancy adventure. Its blend of cyber warfare and political drama makes it a compelling read for those who love their thrillers with a side of sophisticated technology and real-world implications.
Court of Shadows
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Iris Compiet, Madeleine Roux  | Harpercollins

Court of Shadows

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If the idea of a haunted, otherworldly mansion full of enigmatic characters compels you, "Court of Shadows" will not disappoint. As Louisa navigates a treacherous world where the monstrous and the angelic converge, Madeleine Roux crafts a tale that blurs the lines between right and wrong, humanity and monstrosity. The evocative illustrations and photographs add a visceral dimension, making this book perfect for a reader with an appetite for gothic suspense and dark fantasies similar to "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children."
The Hidden Child - Thryft

The Hidden Child

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If you're a fan of seamlessly intertwining timelines, "The Hidden Child" promises a riveting ride through history and modern mystery. Camilla Läckberg's talent for crafting a psychological thriller that digs into Europe's darkest past while keeping you engrossed in a contemporary crime story is on full display. It's for readers who love complex characters, chilling secrets, and narrative threads that come together with satisfying precision.
The Floating City - A Novel
Pamela C. Ball | Viking Adult

The Floating City - A Novel

RM41.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're enthralled by tales that blend history with a sprinkle of the supernatural, "The Floating City" is a book you shouldn't miss. As you delve into 1895 Hawaii, you'll find yourself lost in the rich cultural backdrop and political tensions of the era. Eva Hanson’s enigmatic character, intertwined with a gripping murder plot, makes it more than just a historical novel; it's an immersive escape.
Shall We Tell the President
Jeffrey Archer | Pan Macmillan

Shall We Tell the President

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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This book plunges you into a high-stakes political thriller where time ticks relentlessly against the backdrop of ultimate power. Archer's narrative crafts suspense with surgical precision, where the fate of the first female U.S. President hangs by a thread, and a lone FBI agent races against the inevitable. If you relish intricate plots and political intrigue punctuated by urgent deadlines, "Shall We Tell the President" promises an absorbing adventure.
The Letter
Ruth Saberton | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Letter

RM56.00 MYR RM45.00 MYR 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.49

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If you're drawn to stories that weave past and present together, revealing secrets with every turn of the page, "The Letter" might just be the book to envelop you this evening. It's a nostalgic dive into history, with characters who love and lose across time, their destinies tied to a single piece of correspondence. It's more than just a tale of love; it's about the power of words to connect us through decades.
The Second Sleep - A Novel - Thryft

The Second Sleep - A Novel

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

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This book will take you on a gripping journey into a world that blends history and mystery. With its atmospheric setting and a protagonist on a quest for truth, "The Second Sleep" will captivate you from start to finish. As the secrets of the past unravel, you'll be left questioning everything you thought you knew. Prepare to be enthralled by the unexpected twists and turns that will keep you turning the pages late into the night.
The Midnight Palace - Thryft
Carlos Ruiz Zafón | People's Publishing House

The Midnight Palace

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

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Set in Calcutta, this haunting tale of dark family secrets and a supernatural threat will keep you on the edge of your seat. Perfect for fans of gothic mysteries and coming-of-age stories.
The Lindbergh Nanny - Thryft
Mariah Fredericks

The Lindbergh Nanny

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're fascinated by the echoes of real historical events, "The Lindbergh Nanny" is an intriguing choice. It offers a fresh, humanizing look at a crime that seized the nation's attention through the eyes of someone intimately connected yet often overlooked. Reading this book feels like peeling back layers of a mystery where every character's voice matters, especially those history almost forgot.
What Time Devours
A.J. Hartley | Berkley

What Time Devours

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.4

RM34.00 MYR

If you're a fan of literary enigmas wrapped in adventure, "What Time Devours" could be a thrilling addition to your bookshelf. As you follow Thomas Knight around the world, you'll delve into the seductive world of academia and the risks of historical obsession. A. J. Hartley weaves a tale where the past's allure proves both irresistible and perilous, making for a compelling read that's hard to put down.
Prodigal Sins - Thryft
Rosalind Miles | Headline

Prodigal Sins

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If family dramas laced with scandal are your jam, "Prodigal Sins" won't disappoint. It's a riveting exploration of the complexities within a family, peppered with secrets that will keep you guessing until the very end. Rosalind Miles expertly weaves a narrative where each chapter peels back another layer, revealing the darker corners of family and fortune.
Wolf Hollow - Thryft
Lauren Wolk | Puffin Books

Wolf Hollow

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM26.00 MYR

A Newbery Honor BookNew York Times Bestseller“ Wolf Hollow  has stayed with me long after I closed the book. It has the feel of an instant classic." —Linda Sue Park, Newbery Medalist and New York Times bestselling author of  A Long Walk to Water“This book matters.” —Sara Pennypacker, New York Times bestselling author of  PaxDespite growing up in the shadows cast by two world wars, Annabelle has lived a mostly quiet, steady life in her small Pennsylvania town. Until the day new student Betty Glengarry walks into her class. Betty quickly reveals herself to be cruel and manipulative, and though her bullying seems isolated at first, it quickly escalates. Toby, a reclusive World War I veteran, soon becomes the target of Betty’s attacks. While others see Toby’s strangeness, Annabelle knows only kindness. And as tensions mount in their small community, Annabelle must find the courage to stand as a lone voice for justice.The brilliantly crafted debut of Newbery Honor– and Scott O'Dell Award–winning author Lauren Wolk ( Beyond the Bright Sea, Echo Mountain) ,  Wolf Hollow  is a haunting tale of America at a crossroads and a time when one girl’s resilience, strength, and compassion help to illuminate the darkest corners of history.
The Puffin Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle | Puffin Books

The Puffin Sherlock Holmes

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM34.00 MYR

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If you've always been curious about the legendary Sherlock Holmes but found the original texts a bit daunting, this Puffin Classics adaptation could be your gateway. Tailored for younger readers, it preserves the core of Conan Doyle's storytelling, making it accessible without losing the intrigue and intelligence of the iconic detective's adventures. It's a wonderful introduction to classic literature delivered in a way that's engaging and easier to digest.
Gold Coin - Thryft
Andrea Kane | Sonnet Books

Gold Coin

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Gold Coin could be a good read for someone who enjoys romantic suspense novels with a touch of mystery. The book's unique feature is the identical cousins who have to fight against their enmeshing in a web of deceit. Readers will be captured by the plot of two cousins who are so alike that their own family mistakes them and the man who holds the reins to the considerable fortune of one of them. The story of the cousins and their fight against deadly danger with the help of love that cannot be indulged until the mystery is solved will leave readers with an unforgettable reading experience.
A Death In The House - Thryft
Stella Cameron | Harlequin

A Death In The House

RM8.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.11

RM8.00 MYR

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Secrets... of the past. What happened long ago in the cellars of Airstone Hall in Dorset, England, was coming back to haunt the present. Sue-Ellen Hill didn't realize that taking on the task of turning the old Elizabethan house into a bed-and-breakfast would unlock a mystery that was best forgotten... Edward Ormsby-Jones, master of Airstone, was pleased with the progress of his new hotel manager. That is until he was convinced she was in mortal danger of becoming a victim of his family's secret. They both had to find out how the past was connected to the present. Could they stop the menacing evil that lurked in the halls of Airstone before it threatened to destroy their love?
Saint Mudd: A Novel of Gangsters and Saints
Steve Thayer | Signet

Saint Mudd: A Novel of Gangsters and Saints

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM41.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the roaring '20s and the shadowy interplay of moral ambiguity, "Saint Mudd" offers a vivid journey back in time. This novel masterfully weaves together the lives of gangsters and the pious, set against the backdrop of Prohibition. It's the kind of book that immerses you in an era where the line between right and wrong is as blurred as the smoke in a speakeasy.
The Little Stranger
Sarah Waters | Virago

The Little Stranger

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.56

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"The Little Stranger" is perfect for readers who enjoy atmospheric and creepy tales. Set in a decaying Georgian house, this book expertly combines post-war societal struggles with paranormal elements. With the slow-burning tension and intricate character development, readers will feel as haunted as the Ayres family. The ending will leave readers questioning the supernatural and rethinking their understanding of reality.
The Beautiful
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Renée Ahdieh | Hodder & Stoughton

The Beautiful

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.65

RM34.00 MYR

"The Beautiful" will captivate you if you're drawn to a blend of historical allure and supernatural suspense. New Orleans serves as a rich backdrop to a story filled with intrigue and dark secrets, where every page peels back a layer of the sultry city's hidden world. The romantic tension is perfectly balanced with a thrilling whodunit that will keep you guessing until the very end, making it a seductive dance through danger and desire.
The Shadow in the North - Thryft
Philip Pullman | Scholastic

The Shadow in the North

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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The Shadow in the North is a gripping Victorian mystery novel that follows Sally Lockhart, a young, modern woman's journey as she tries to solve a murder and the mysterious disappearance of a client's investment. It is a must-read for anyone who loves fast-paced action, thrilling mystery, and strong female protagonists. The book's unique appeal lies in its vivid portrayal of Victorian-era high society and the dangers that lurk beneath its elegant facade.
The Secret of the Druids
Christopher C. Doyle | Westland

The Secret of the Druids

RM41.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If history intertwined with mystery quickens your pulse, "The Secret of the Druids" could be your next adventure. Christopher C. Doyle blends the allure of ancient civilizations with the urgency of modern-day thrillers. This book will captivate you with its intriguing puzzles and the seamless mingling of myth with science, all set against a backdrop of historical enigmas. It's a thought-provoking read that might reimagine your view of the past.
Doctor Syn - A Smuggler Tale of the Romney Marsh
Russell Thorndyke | Wildside Press

Doctor Syn - A Smuggler Tale of the Romney Marsh

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"Doctor Syn: A Smuggler Tale of the Romney Marsh" offers an intriguing mix of swashbuckling adventure and moral complexity. You'd enjoy unraveling the double life of Dr. Syn – a respectable vicar with a shadowy past, who becomes a Robin Hood-esque figure. The vivid setting and the thrill of the secret identity create a gripping narrative that's both historically rich and thrillingly spooky. Perfect for those who love tales where the line between outlaw and hero is beautifully blurred.
Archangel - Thryft
Robert Harris | Arrow Books

Archangel

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you enjoy historical thrillers, Archangel is a great choice. Harris masterfully intertwines history and fiction, taking us on a thought-provoking journey to Stalinist Russia. The story is full of political intrigue, suspense, and unexpected twists, leaving the reader on edge until the very end. What sets Archangel apart from other historical thrillers is the way Harris manages to seamlessly blend the past and present, creating a compelling storyline that both educates and entertains. Overall, Archangel is a must-read for any fan of the genre.
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM30.00 MYR

Recommendation: - This book is a perfect choice for those who love a blend of fantasy and mystery. With its unique combination of fiction and vintage photography, "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" offers a thrilling reading experience that will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Follow Jacob's journey to a remote island where he uncovers the secrets of an abandoned orphanage and its peculiar inhabitants. Get ready for a spine-tingling adventure that will leave you wanting more.
Los Alamos
Joseph Kanon | Little, Brown & Company

Los Alamos

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM60.00 MYR

If you're into thrillers wrapped around real historical events, "Los Alamos" might be up your alley. It delves into the paranoia and high-stakes environment of the Manhattan Project, all while painting a portrait of humanity on the verge of monumental change. The moral questions it raises, amid a backdrop of espionage and romance, provide a compelling context for this murder mystery. It's a potent mix for anyone fascinated by World War II era and the complex ethical issues surrounding one of the most impactful scientific endeavors in history.
The Fortune Men
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Nadifa Mohamed | Vikin

The Fortune Men

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM45.00 MYR

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Imagine being wrongfully accused in an era where prejudice is rampant, and the legal system isn't what we know today. "The Fortune Men" delves deep into that scenario, threading together the life of Mahmood Mattan with the cultural tapestry of 1950s Cardiff. Your heart might race as you root for truth in the face of overwhelming adversity, making it a compelling read for those fascinated by historical dramas and the human spirit’s resilience against injustice.
Otherwise Engaged
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Amanda Quick | Berkley

Otherwise Engaged

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you've got a taste for romance peppered with danger and the charm of Victorian London, "Otherwise Engaged" is your next great read. Amity and Benedict’s story has that perfect blend of daring escapades and tantalizing connections – all wrapped in a historical bow. It's a novel that promises to whisk you away from the mundane and plunge you into a world where love is as perilous as it is passionate.
All Shot Up
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Chester Himes | Penguin Books

All Shot Up

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're craving a mystery that pulls no punches, Chester Himes has you covered with "All Shot Up." You'll be thrown into the gritty streets of Harlem, where the charismatic duo of Grave Digger Jones and Coffin Ed Johnson take on a case as unpredictable as it is dangerous. Himes' uncompromising view of mid-20th century urban life, rich in atmosphere and edged with social commentary, makes for a detective story that hits hard and leaves a lasting impression. Perfect for noir aficionados looking for authenticity in their thrillers.
Eating Fire and Drinking Water
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Arlene J. Chai | Ballantine Books

Eating Fire and Drinking Water

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Arlene J. Chai's 'Eating Fire and Drinking Water' is not only a compelling narrative set amidst political turmoil, but it's a testament to the power of investigative journalism and the human spirit. The rich, evocative setting is brought to life through vivid storytelling. This book could be a good read if you're passionate about history, enjoy complex characters, and appreciate a story that captures the essence of human resilience.
The Girls
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Emma Cline | Vintage

The Girls

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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"The This novel delves into the complex emotional landscapes of adolescence, entangling you in Evie's struggle to find identity and acceptance, all set against the sinister backdrop of a cult. Emma Cline's literary craft shines as she weaves a story that's both a chilling historical fiction and an insightful commentary on girlhood and longing. Transporting you to the 1960s with its evocative prose, 'The Girls' promises to haunt long after the last page.
The Navigator - Thryft
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Clive Cussler, Paul Kemprecos  | Michael Joseph

The Navigator

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're into high-stakes treasure hunts across exotic locales, "The Navigator" could be your next great find. Imagine diving into a tale where history, archaeology, and political intrigue blend seamlessly. It's a book that promises to keep you guessing while delivering an action-packed ride courtesy of Austin and Zavala's compelling dynamic. The richly woven plot threads from the ancient world to modern science make it a crossover that historiophiles and thriller aficionados alike will find hard to put down.
The Thirteenth Tale
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Diane Setterfield | Orion

The Thirteenth Tale

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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

Border Crossing

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.54

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Set in the north of England, Pat Barker's new novel portrays a child psychiatrist who rescues a man from drowning one day while walking on a beach in Northumberland. Uncannily, he recognizes the man; it's Danny Miller, a child murderer at whose trial he once gave evidence. Since the trial, he has reconsidered that evidence and found it lacking. Now he confronts the man whose altered fate may be his responsibility.
First Among Equals
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Macmillan

First Among Equals

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"First Among Equals" might just be your next page turner if you're drawn to the cutthroat world of political drama. Jeffrey Archer crafts a gripping tale of ambition and power, weaving the lives of four MPs in a decades-spanning struggle. It's a story that could make you ponder the price of success and stay hooked on every maneuver in their battle for the top rung, all set within the venerable halls of Westminster.
The Prestige
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Christopher Priest | Gollancz

The Prestige

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"The Prestige" isn't just a novel; it's a deep dive into the obsessive world of two competing illusionists whose enmity goes beyond professional rivalry. The layers of secrets, the intricate plot twists, and the rich historical setting make it a compelling read—especially if you enjoy seeing how a bitter feud can shape not just lives but legacies. It holds a special appeal for those who appreciate novels that blend mystery with historical drama wrapped in a cloak of magical realism.
Shock Wave
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Clive Cussler | Simon & Schuster

Shock Wave

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"Shock Wave" hits the sweet spot for folks who crave high-stakes adventure blended with a dose of history and a dash of science. Clive Cussler delivers again, giving his hero Dirk Pitt yet another impossible situation that he has to navigate with cunning and bravery. If you like your thrills with a side of smart, resourceful protagonists outwitting cold-hearted villains, then this ocean-sprayed narrative could be your next page-turner.
Jackdaws
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Ken Follett | Dutton

Jackdaws

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're into gripping tales of WWII espionage enriched with strong female characters, "Jackdaws" by Ken Follett will hold your interest from the first page to the last. It's a celebration of bravery and cunning, perfect for anyone who loves historical fiction with a hefty dose of suspense and action.
Kane & Abel
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Books

Kane & Abel

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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"Kane & Abel" isn't just a story about succeeding; it's about how two lives can be dramatically intertwined yet wholly distinct. It's a book for those who relish character-driven narratives that span decades, with a tension that simmers as each man's ambition collides with the other's. Jeffrey Archer weaves a rich tapestry that allows you to invest deeply in these characters' fates. Whether you're a fan of historical settings or you're just in for a good, gripping saga, this novel can be a compelling companion.
The Prodigal Daughter
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Books

The Prodigal Daughter

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM34.00 MYR

If tales of relentless ambition captivate you, "The Prodigal Daughter" will be right up your alley. Florentyna’s journey from a spirited girl to a woman gunning for the pinnacle of political power is as much an edge-of-your-seat saga as it is a deep dive into the complexities of family and power. Jeffrey Archer fans or anyone intrigued by a strong female protagonist defying odds in a male-dominated arena will find this novel resonates with them.

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