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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Omeros
Derek Walcott | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Omeros

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"Omeros" is an intriguing read for those who appreciate poetry that weaves together historical narratives with personal sagas. Its unique circular narrative structure captures the cyclical nature of history and personal struggle, making it resonate with anyone fascinated by the interconnectedness of global and individual experiences. This book offers a profound journey through the repercussions of colonialism and the path to individual identity, elegantly bridging the capacious sweep of epic tradition with the intimate details of human endurance.
A Hero Born
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Jin Yong, Anna Holmwood  | Maclehose Press

A Hero Born

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If the swirling energies of epic ancient battles, loyalties that defy the ages, and a journey of character growth speak to your soul, 'A Hero Born' is a saga you'll want to plunge into. As Guo Jing comes of age under the shadow of Genghis Khan, you'll be whisked away to a time where honor is the currency of life, and every swing of the sword tells a story. Jin Yong masterfully blends history with legend, crafting a world that feels as grand as the empires it depicts, yet as personal as a single destiny unfolding.
Lincoln in the Bardo
George Saunders | Random House

Lincoln in the Bardo

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Imagine stepping into a vivid tapestry woven with historical threads and spectral whispers. "Lincoln in the Bardo" by George Saunders does just that, blurring the lines between life and death through the eyes of grieving Abraham Lincoln. It's a narrative symphony that respects the somberness of loss while also sewing in moments of light and levity. For lovers of history, the supernatural, or simply those who appreciate innovation in storytelling, this book is an unforgettable dance with the ephemeral.
The Oath of The Vayuputras - The Shiva Trilogy
Amish Tripathi | Westland

The Oath of The Vayuputras - The Shiva Trilogy

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This book, "The Oath of The Vayuputras" is a compelling mythological adventure that will transport you to a world of ancient gods and prophecies. With its captivating storytelling and intricate plot, it delves deep into the complexities of good and evil, immersing readers in a battle of epic proportions. Through Shiva's journey, you will discover the consequences of choices and the blurred lines between right and wrong. This book is perfect for anyone who seeks an exhilarating read that challenges conventional notions of morality.
Stone of Tears
Terry Goodkind | Tor Books

Stone of Tears

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"Stone of Tears" takes you deeper into the richly detailed world Terry Goodkind created. As a continuation of Richard Cypher's journey from a guide to the Seeker of Truth, it blends fantastical elements with gripping storytelling. If you're drawn to tales of grand quests and complex characters shaping their destinies amid dark magic, this book offers an engrossing escape. With each page, you'll delve into deeper peril, rooting for the heroes against unimaginable evil.
The Ghost Bride - Thryft
Yangsze Choo | Hot Key Books

The Ghost Bride

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Imagine an engagement unlike any other, where tradition mingles with the supernatural in a way that's mystifying and enchanting. "The Ghost Bride" isn't just a tale of the afterlife; it's a journey that blends romance with ghostly intrigue. For those captivated by otherworldly customs and a strong female lead threading her path through the extraordinary, stepping into Li Lan's shoes may be as enthralling as it is chilling.
The Rise of Sivagami
Anand Neelakantan | Westland

The Rise of Sivagami

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If you’re drawn to richly-woven sagas, "The Rise of Sivagami" could be your next adventure into a world where the lines between loyalty, justice, and revenge blur. The story unfolds with gripping twists that delve deep into the realms of betrayal and power struggles, making it a feast for those who relish complexity in their characters and plots. Witness Sivagami’s fearless journey through Anand Neelakantan’s masterful narrative and be prepared to be held captive till the last page.
The Walking Drum
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

The Walking Drum

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If you're someone fascinated by historical epics, "The Walking Drum" will transport you. Louis L'Amour delivers a riveting adventure set against a richly painted twelfth-century backdrop. With Kerbouchard's thrilling quest for enlightenment and fortune, entwined with gripping action and historical intrigue, you'll feel every bit the explorer. This book is ideal for those who crave a dive into the past with a story that's as educational as it is entertaining.
Victory City
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Salman Rushdie | Random House Publishing Group

Victory City

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If you enjoy tales that blend history with myth and revel in the transformative power of storytelling, "Victory City" could resonate deeply with you. Salman Rushdie's skill in weaving an epic narrative will transport you across centuries, through the eyes of a protagonist whose life becomes the pulse of a monumental city. The concept of a woman shaping an empire offers a unique perspective on power and legacy.
A Far Horizon
Meira Chand | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

A Far Horizon

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"A Far Horizon" blends historical depth with cultural richness, ideal for those fascinated by South Asian history and colonial narratives. Meira Chand crafts a world that is both vividly imagined and anchored in a pivotal event—the Black Hole of Calcutta—that shaped imperial attitudes. As you navigate through the streets of 18th-century Calcutta with its evocative descriptions, the intertwining lives of characters on both sides of history offer a nuanced exploration of the events leading up to the tragedy. If you're seeking a story that is both enlightening and immersive, this might just be your next read.
47 Ronin
Stephen Turnbull, John Allyn  | Tuttle Publishing

47 Ronin

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If you're fascinated by samurai lore and appreciate stories where honor takes precedence over life itself, "47 Ronin" could be a compelling read for you. It's an immersive historical epic that not only entertains but also educates about the depths of samurai culture and the heavy weight of duty. The dramatic plotting and ultimate act of loyalty will keep you rooted in its pages, longing for an era where such values reigned supreme.
Circe
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Madeline Miller | Bloomsbury Publishing

Circe

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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Circe offers a distinctive twist on the ancient myths, centering a minor goddess with a powerful narrative voice. Madeline Miller masterfully humanizes a deity, weaving a tapestry that connects deeply with themes of identity, power, and resistance against patriarchal norms. It's an engrossing read that reshapes familiar legends into a personal journey of transformation and defiance, making it irresistible for lovers of mythology and strong character-driven tales.
Fool's Fate - The Tawny Man
Robin Hobb | Harpervoyager

Fool's Fate - The Tawny Man

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If you're drawn to epic fantasy finales with a blend of political intrigue, magic, and deep character relationships, "Fool's Fate" offers a satisfying conclusion. The stakes are high and the emotions are deep, tying up the intricate tapestry that Robin Hobb is known for. Your journey with Fitz and his companions will end on notes of triumph, sorrow, and profound change, making it a powerful read for those invested in the Farseer saga.
Monkey Folk Novel of China
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Hu Shih, Wu Cheng'en, Arthur Waley  | Grove Weidenfeld

Monkey Folk Novel of China

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"Monkey" isn't just a novel; it's a cultural journey waiting to unfold in your hands. As you dive into the playful yet profound narrative, you'll find yourself absorbed in an adventure that's been cherished for centuries. This isn't merely a tale; it's a window into the heart of Eastern folklore, offering laughter and wisdom in equal measure. Arthur Waley's translation preserves the original's nuances, making it an essential read for anyone fascinated by mythic quests and the enduring power of storytelling.
Ramayana Book Three : The Forest - Thryft
Sheldon I. Pollock, Vālmīki  | Clay Sanskrit

Ramayana Book Three : The Forest

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If you're drawn to epic mythology and tales where good grapples with evil, "Ramayana Book Three: The Forest" promises an immersive journey. As Rama faces both physical and moral trials in the heart of the forest, you'll find his unyielding spirit and the timeless battle between light and darkness captivating. This is more than a story; it's an experience of culture, devotion, and the enduring power of dharma that has shaped hearts and minds for centuries.
A Magic Steeped in Poison
Judy I. Lin | Titan Books

A Magic Steeped in Poison

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If you're intrigued by the blend of nuanced characters and lush world-building, "A Magic Steeped in Poison" could be a delightful escape. Judy I. Lin weaves a tale where the simplicity of tea meets the complexity of magic, with stakes that are both deeply personal and expansively political. It's a read that offers fantasy lovers an immersive and sensory-rich journey through intrigue and the quest for survival.
Middle and First Short Stories
Simon Tay | Landmark Books

Middle and First Short Stories

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If you have an interest in the social and cultural transformation of Singapore, "Middle and First: Short Stories" could be a compelling read for you. These stories skillfully intertwine personal challenges with the broader shifts in Singaporean society, offering both a nostalgic look at the past and an intriguing examination of the expectations and uncertainties that accompany rapid progress. Simon Tay's award-winning storytelling captures intimate human experiences against the backdrop of a nation's evolution, making it a poignant collection relevant for those intrigued by Asia's dynamic changes.
The Faerie Queene
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"The Faerie Queene" is a classic for anyone passionate about English literature and the tradition of epic poetry. Spenser's elaborate allegories and the depiction of moral virtues personified by knights make it a dense but rewarding read. It's like stepping into a vast, allegorical Renaissance painting, where every symbol tells a part of a larger human story.
The Thirteenth Tale
Diane Setterfield | Orion

The Thirteenth Tale

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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.
The Dovekeepers - Thryft
Alice Hoffman | Pocket Books

The Dovekeepers

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"The Dovekeepers" is for anyone enamored by the strength found in storytelling and history. Hoffman weaves a tapestry of four complex and intricately connected lives against the harrowing backdrop of historical conflict. The richness of the characters and the intersections of their secrets and hopes offer a deeply human perspective on an ancient tale, making it ring true across the ages. It's a book that valorizes the resilience and resourcefulness of women in the face of overwhelming adversity.
The Mad Women's Ball
Victoria Mas | Random House Uk

The Mad Women's Ball

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If you're drawn to historical novels with a gothic twist, "The Mad Women's Ball" could captivate you with its exploration of the blurred lines between sanity and society's expectations. It not only navigates the dark corridors of Salpêtrière asylum but also delves into the intensity of female bonds forged in adversity. The allure of a Parisian setting combined with the grim reality of 19th-century mental health practices makes this a gripping and poignant read.
The Two Lost Mountains: A Jack West Jr Novel 6 - Thryft
Matthew Reilly | Macmillan Australia

The Two Lost Mountains: A Jack West Jr Novel 6

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The Two Lost Mountains is perfect for readers who enjoy fast-paced thrillers full of action, suspense, and adventure. This sixth installment of the Jack West Jr series will keep readers on the edge of their seats as they follow Jack on his quest to find the two lost mountains and uncover the mysteries surrounding them. With a new villain on the scene, the stakes are higher than ever, and readers will be rooting for Jack to save the day once again.
Chanakya's Chant
Ashwin Sanghi | Westland Limited

Chanakya's Chant

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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 Summer Tree - Thryft
Guy Gavriel Kay | Harper Voyager

The Summer Tree

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Immerse yourself in an epic battle between good and evil as five young people are transported to a mysterious land. The Summer Tree is a captivating tale filled with enchanting magic and unforgettable characters. Join them on their journey to fulfill their destinies and save the world. Perfect for fans of high-stakes fantasy and epic adventures.
Wisdom of the Ages Embassy - Thryft
Jim Stovall | Embassy Books

Wisdom of the Ages Embassy

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This book would be a good read for those who enjoy inspirational and motivational books. With an easy to read fable style, this book is perfect for someone looking for a quick read that also teaches life lessons. The unique feature of this book is that it is written by a blind author, Jim Stovall, who has achieved great success in various fields. Overall, readers would find this book to be heartwarming and uplifting.
The Descent Into Hell
Dorothy L. Sayers, Dante Alighieri  | Penguin Books Ltd

The Descent Into Hell

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If circles of sin and redemption intrigue you, "The Descent into Hell" presents an imaginative and visceral experience of the afterlife that has captivated readers for centuries. Dante’s masterful storytelling weaves classical mythology with medieval Christian theology, embarking you on an epic descent that not only entertains but also provokes profound reflection on human nature.
Nefertiti
michelle-moran | Quercus

Nefertiti

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If you're drawn to the sweeping drama of ancient civilizations and complex family dynamics, "Nefertiti" is a captivating choice. Michelle Moran deftly transports you to the splendor and intrigue of ancient Egypt, seen through the eyes of a sister. It's an intimate portrayal that offers a personal perspective on one of history's most enigmatic queens, making you feel both the magnificence and the pitfalls of power in this time-lost world.
Beowulf - Thryft
Caitlín R. Kiernan | Bantam

Beowulf

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As someone intrigued by both classic literature and modern cinematic adaptions, "Beowulf" offers a rare fusion that pleases historical purists and fans of contemporary visuals alike. This novelization breathes new life into an ancient tale, preserving the valor and dark thrills that have captivated audiences for centuries. Caitlín R. Kiernan expands on the epic poetry with a vividness that promises to keep you anchored in Beowulf's tumultuous world right until the final showdown.
King Solomon's Mines
Alan Langford, H. Rider Haggard  | Puffin Books

King Solomon's Mines

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This book is perfect for readers who love action and adventure in exotic locations. The book is full of unexpected twists and turns, including encounters with dangerous animals, treacherous terrain, and hostile tribes. The most unique feature of this book is its depiction of a hidden land that is cut off from the rest of the world, surrounded by treacherous mountains and guarded by a mysterious queen. This book is a must-read for anyone who loves classic adventure stories.
The Sealwoman's Gift [EXPORT/IRELAND/AIRSIDE] - Thryft
Sally Magnusson | Two Roads

The Sealwoman's Gift [EXPORT/IRELAND/AIRSIDE]

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Recommended for those interested in historical fiction. Magnusson's vivid portrayal of survival against all odds will leave readers amazed. The story's treatment of the collision between cultures is both nuanced and insightful.
Night for Day
Patrick Flanery | July 4, 2019

Night for Day

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If you're drawn to the murky intersection of politics and art, "Night for Day" might resonate with you deeply. It's not just a historical exploration of the Red Scare's impact on Hollywood—it's a rich tapestry that evokes the paranoia and intensity of the era. Through its blend of real tension and allusions to both classic American and mythic literature, you'd experience a consuming narrative that mirrors the fear of complicity and the pain of exile, making it not just a novel but a cinematic journey through one of America's darker chapters.
The Ramayana: A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic - Thryft
R.K. Narayan, John Lee, Pankaj Mishra  | Penguin Classics

The Ramayana: A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic

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This is the ultimate retelling of the ancient Indian epic, The Ramayana. It beautifully brings to life the timeless story of Rama and Sita, captivating readers with its vivid storytelling and rich character development. Whether you're interested in Indian mythology, seeking spiritual wisdom, or simply looking for an exciting adventure, this book has it all. The author's mastery of prose and deep understanding of the original epic shines through, making it a must-read for anyone intrigued by the power of storytelling.
The Table of Less Valued Knights
Marie Phillips | Vintage

The Table of Less Valued Knights

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"The Table of Less Valued Knights" is a must-read for those who love a twist on classic tales. Marie Phillips offers a delightful parody of Arthurian legends, filled with humor and an offbeat cast. Imagine the knights of old, but with a good dose of reality and relatable faults - perfectly suited for someone in search of both laughter and a heartfelt journey through a less glamorous side of Camelot.
The Tale of the Children of Húrin
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Just like how you cherish the immersive world of Middle-earth in "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings," "The Tale of the Children of Húrin" offers a chance to lose yourself once more in Tolkien's rich tapestry. It's a deep dive into the legacies of a cursed family, brought to life through Christopher Tolkien's dedication. And with Alan Lee's illustrations, every page summons forth the magic that has captivated readers for generations. This book isn't just a read; it's a return to a beloved universe.
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Lew Wallace | Wordsworth Editions Limited

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

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"Ben-Hur" is a sweeping historical saga that will not just captivate you with its rich detailing of ancient settings, but also with its profound intertwining of personal vendetta and spiritual redemption. The iconic chariot race, set amidst a story that crosses paths with the life of Jesus, has thrilled readers for over a century, making it a piece of American literary heritage that's worth experiencing.
The Secret of the Druids
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Christopher C. Doyle | Westland

The Secret of the Druids

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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.
Great Circle
Maggie Shipstead | Doubleday

Great Circle

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

The Golem and the Jinni

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Imagine stepping into a tale where the whispers of old-world folklore meet the bustling streets of the New World. "The Golem and the Jinni" isn't just another novel; it's a bridge between the ethereal and the everyday, where the mystical becomes tangible. It's perfect for anyone who relishes stories that transform the ordinary into the extraordinary through a blend of history, myth, and the immigrant experience.
Lost Horizon - Thryft
James Hilton | Pan

Lost Horizon

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This book provides an escape to a tranquil world, where one can find solace in the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas. With a great storyline, it leaves readers with the message that anything is possible in this world, including serenity.
The Descent - Thryft
Alma Katsu | Arrow

The Descent

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The Descent is a must-read for anyone who enjoys paranormal and supernatural romance. The book is the perfect blend of intrigue and suspense; it is beautifully written, well-paced, and its characters are well-developed. Alma Katsu has created a unique and imaginative story that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Angelology - Thryft
Danielle Trussoni | Penguin Books Ltd

Angelology

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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.
Tyll: A Novel
Ross Benjamin, Daniel Kehlmann  | Pantheon

Tyll: A Novel

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

Tiger, Tiger

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Tiger, Tiger could be a good read for someone interested in historical fiction and animal rights. The story is set in Ancient Rome and portrays the cruel treatment of animals in the gladiatorial arena. The unique feature of the book is its exploration of the bond between the two tigers and the friendship between Julius, the tiger keeper, and Aurelia, Caesar's daughter. The book could be reviewed as a heartwarming but also heartbreaking tale of loyalty, sacrifice, and the fight for freedom.
Angelology - Thryft
Danielle Trussoni | Penguin Books Ltd

Angelology

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If you're drawn to a blend of myth, history, and suspense, "Angelology" may resonate with you. Danielle Trussoni weaves a tapestry where angels are intricately part of our history, inviting you into a world of mystery and scholarly adventure. The depths of its lore and the urgency of its quest will grip you, straddling the line between the divine and the earthly in a way that might just make you look to the skies more often - and question what could be hiding in plain sight.
Arabian Nights
Anonymous, Richard Francis Burton  | Harpercollins

Arabian Nights

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If you've ever wondered where Aladdin and Sinbad's stories began, "Arabian Nights" will enchant you with its rich tapestry of Middle Eastern folklore. Step into a world of sultans and genies, where each story reveals layers about human nature and the culture it sprang from – ideal for those who love to be whisked away into a land brimming with legendary tales from times long past.
Dream Angus: The Celtic God of Dreams - Myths

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Alexander McCall Smith transports you into a world where the line between myth and reality is as ephemeral as a dream itself. "Dream Angus" merges the fantastical with the everyday, offering a narrative that is both enchantingly mythical and profoundly human. It's a book for dreamers and lovers of lore, as well as those who appreciate tales that reflect on life’s deeper meanings.
The Dovekeepers
Alice Hoffman | Simon & Schuster

The Dovekeepers

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

The Sealwoman's Gift

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If you appreciate a mix of history with a touch of myth, "The Sealwoman's Gift" could be the next book on your nightstand. The narrative weaves a powerful tale of loss, love, and identity, all set against the stark beauty of 17th-century Iceland. Sally Magnusson crafts a moving story that not only brings history to life but also explores the resilience of human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversity.
Maskmaker - Thryft
Jane Johnson | Scholastic

Maskmaker

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"Maskmaker" is a thrilling adventure through various magical and dangerous worlds. Jamie, the protagonist, travels to different countries and finds himself in perilous situations. This book is perfect for those who enjoy stories about courage, mystery, and fantastic worlds. The most unique aspect of the book is the concept of magical masks, which adds an extra layer of intrigue and mystique to the story. Readers can expect to be taken on a wild ride full of suspense and unexpected twists and turns. Highly recommended for fans of adventure and fantasy.
The Forgotten Tale of Larsa - Thryft
Seja Majeed | Bluebird Publishing House

The Forgotten Tale of Larsa

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The Forgotten Tale of Larsa is a gripping tale that takes you on a journey filled with love, war, and tyranny. This book is perfect for history enthusiasts and those who enjoy fiction with historical references. The book's unique feature is its characters and their development, especially of Princess Larsa, who transforms from a naive princess to a fierce warrior, showcasing the strength and courage of women. This book has received great reviews for its insightful themes and captivating storytelling.

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