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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 Book Thief
Markus Zusak | Picador

The Book Thief

RM64.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.39

RM64.00 MYR

In stock: Very Good

"The Book Thief" immerses you in a perspective of life during World War II that is hauntingly unique—the point of view of Death himself. Liesel's journey through a love affair with books amidst the bleakest of times is a testament to the human spirit. This story captivates not just for its historical backdrop but for its heartening testament to the power of words and resilience.
Girl in Reverse
New
Barbara Stuber | Margaret K. Mcelderry Books

Girl in Reverse

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

RM34.00 MYR

51% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to stories that blend personal discovery with historical context, "Girl in Reverse" could resonate with you. As the protagonist navigates the complexities of identity and prejudice, you'll be immersed in a journey that's as enlightening as it is emotional. It's a meaningful exploration that stays with you long after the final page.
Leviathan - Thryft
Scott Westerfeld, Keith Thompson  | Simon & Schuster Children's

Leviathan

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

69% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Leviathan is a perfect read for fans of steampunk and alternate history. The novel is full of action, adventure, and suspense that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. What makes this book unique is the way it incorporates living creatures into technology, creating a fascinating world that is both familiar and bizarre. The two main characters, Alek and Deryn, are well-developed and relatable, and their unlikely friendship is heartwarming. Overall, Leviathan is an epic adventure that will transport readers to a different time and place.
Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson | Penguin Books

Treasure Island

RM42.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 19% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM42.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 19% off

In stock: Well Read

"Treasure Island" whisks you away on a classic adventure that's stood the test of time. If you're yearning to taste the salty sea air and plot courses on old maps toward hidden riches, all while questioning who to trust, this tale is your call to the high seas. Dive into young Jim Hawkins' story and feel the thrill of chasing danger and fortune. With each page, you'll understand why Stevenson's tale is a cornerstone of adventure literature.
The Book Thief
New
Markus Zusak | Alfred A. Knopf

The Book Thief

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.39

RM49.00 MYR

44% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"The Book Thief" is more than just another World War II story—it’s a heartfelt journey narrated by Death, which already sets a unique stage. You’ll find yourself drawn to Liesel, not just because of her rebellious love for books during a time when reading the wrong words could mean death, but also because of her incredible resilience in the face of life's darkest sides. The sadness and beauty of her story are bound to resonate with you and might just transform the way you see the power of words and stories.
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
New
Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM30.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

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.
Karma - Thryft
Cathy Ostlere | Razorbill

Karma

RM42.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM42.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 64% off

84% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"Karma" could be a compelling read if you're interested in exploring the blend of personal and political landscapes. The backdrop of a critical historical event provides urgency, while Maya’s journey of love, grief, and self-discovery is likely to resonate on a very human level. It’s a tale that promises to both educate and tug at the heartstrings, with a glimpse into a transformative period of Indian history interwoven with a poignant coming-of-age story.
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Movie Tie-in Edition)
John Boyne | Ember

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Movie Tie-in Edition)

RM38.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM38.00 MYR

In stock: Very Good

Bruno's journey in "The Boy In the Striped Pajamas" isn't merely a tale, it's an exploration of contrasting worlds through innocent eyes. His unlikely friendship across the fence is both heartwarming and a poignant reminder of the divisions that exist in the human world. As you walk alongside Bruno, the stark realities of history are unveiled gently, making it a profound read that stays with you.
The Forgotten Tale of Larsa - Thryft
Seja Majeed | Bluebird Publishing House

The Forgotten Tale of Larsa

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

81% off est. retail

In stock: Like New

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.
Tale Of White-Winter Hollow - Thryft
Penny Dolan | Hippo/scholastic

Tale Of White-Winter Hollow

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

In stock: Well Read

"Tale Of White-Winter Hollow" is a delightful and heartwarming story that will transport you to a magical winter world. With its enchanting characters and snowy adventures, this book is perfect for anyone who loves tales of friendship, mystery, and the beauty of the winter season. Get ready to be captivated by Lizzie and Jonas' journey as they uncover secrets and face unexpected challenges in White Winter Hollow.
Water Song - A Retelling of "The Frog Prince"
Suzanne Weyn | Simon Pulse

Water Song - A Retelling of "The Frog Prince"

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

53% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you love historical fiction with a twist of fairy tale enchantment, "Water Song" is a book that promises to charm you. Suzanne Weyn artfully weaves a story set during a turbulent time, featuring a heroine who finds unexpected love while heroically aiding the war effort. It's an evocative blend of history and fantasy for a modern reader.
Love Is the Higher Law - Thryft
David Levithan | Ember

Love Is the Higher Law

RM42.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM42.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 64% off

72% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If the cataclysmic event of 9/11 feels personal to you, or you have an interest in stories of human resilience, "Love Is the Higher Law" might resonate deeply with you. David Levithan deftly weaves the narratives of three teens affected by the tragedy into a poignant exploration of how collective experiences can lead to personal growth and unexpected bonds. This story doesn't just dwell on grief; it offers a tender look at discovering hope and connection amidst devastation.
Sacrifice Box
Martin Stewart | Penguin Uk

Sacrifice Box

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.27

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

56% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

Imagine stirring up a past you barely remember with friends who've all but faded from your life—that's the chill running down your spine from "Sacrifice Box." It's not just about unearthing an old stone box; it's the haunting realization that some pacts, especially those forged in the naivety of youth, carry consequences. The events that unfold would resonate deeply if you're a fan of eerie suspense intertwined with the complexity of growing up and apart. This book could be your next thrilling dive into the consequences of forgotten promises and childhood rites.
Once, In Lourdes
New
Sharon Solwitz | Random House

Once, In Lourdes

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.32

RM49.00 MYR

In stock: Like New

"Once, in Lourdes" takes you on a profound journey back to the cusp of adulthood, where the intensity of teenage friendships and the looming pressures of the world converge. If the raw emotions and transformative experiences of youth resonate with you, or if you're drawn to stories that explore the depth of friendships amidst life's tidal waves, this book is an invitation to dive into those turbulent waters once again.
Titanic: The Long Night
Diane Hoh | Scholastic

Titanic: The Long Night

RM68.00 MYR RM57.00 MYR 16% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM68.00 MYR RM57.00 MYR 16% off

In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to the echoes of history told through personal tales, "Titanic: The Long Night" offers that gripping narrative. It embodies the immense human drama aboard the ill-fated ship, letting you almost hear the whispers of the past as you turn each page, promising a connection with the legendary tragedy that continues to captivate the world.
Butterfly - Thryft
Sonya Hartnett | Hamish Hamilton

Butterfly

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.22

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: - "Butterfly" is a beautifully written coming-of-age story that captures the struggles and insecurities of teenage girls in a compelling way. Plum's journey towards self-acceptance and empowerment will resonate with readers who have felt out of place or struggled with body image issues. Hartnett's prose is both introspective and poignant, making this book a must-read for any young girl navigating the complexities of adolescence.
Scarlet Moon - Once Upon a Time
Debbie Viguié, Mahlon F. Craft  | Simon Pulse

Scarlet Moon - Once Upon a Time

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

61% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"Scarlet Moon" sweeps you into a world where the line between folklore and reality blurs, touching a deep chord with anyone fascinated by the interplay of destiny and choice. Ruth's journey alongside William reveals not just literal magic but the enchantment of the human spirit, ripe for those seeking a story of love entangled with a dark family curse that demands courage and resilience. This book is like a walk through the woods of fantasy and romance, beguiling yet grounded, perfect for the dreamer who also appreciates the forging of one's own path.
Fallen Grace - Thryft
Mary Hooper | Bloomsbury Uk

Fallen Grace

RM20.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

RM20.00 MYR

73% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"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.
Life After
Sarah Darer Littman | Scholastic Press

Life After

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

69% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

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

Come Home Soon

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.54

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

64% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"Come Home Soon is a heartfelt and poignant coming-of-age story that offers a gripping portrayal of the impact of World War I on the people left behind. The author, Emily Sharratt, vividly captures the emotional turmoil and struggles of a teenage girl, Ellie, who is left alone with her difficult mother after her father is called to arms. This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys historical fiction and wants to be transported to a different time and place."
The Travels of Wiglington and Wenks - the Legacy : London & Paris - Thryft
John Bittleston | Doubleton Limited

The Travels of Wiglington and Wenks - the Legacy : London & Paris

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

In stock: Well Read

This book is perfect for young readers who love adventure and travel. The story follows the journey of Wiglington and Wenks as they explore two beautiful cities, London and Paris. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the cities and interesting historical facts. Readers will be able to explore famous landmarks and learn about different cultures. The unique feature of this book is that it makes learning about history fun and engaging for children.
Students English library: GULLIVERSTRALVELS Gulliver's Travels (English)(Chinese Edition) - Thryft
BEN SHE.YI MING | Oxford University. Foreign Language Teaching And Research Press 5 India

Students English library: GULLIVERSTRALVELS Gulliver's Travels (English)(Chinese Edition)

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

In stock: Very Good

Recommendation: Gulliver's Travels is a classic satire that cleverly exposes the flaws of human nature, despite being set far away from present-day life in strange lands. It is a good read for literary enthusiasts who enjoy biting humor and imaginative settings.
Daughter Of The Flames - Thryft
Zoë Marriott | Walker Books

Daughter Of The Flames

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

66% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

This book would be a great choice for individuals interested in exploring cultural conflict and the journey one takes in acceptance of their identity. It has a unique aspect of combining both a love story and a cultural exploration, making it a well-rounded and climactic read. Readers will be intrigued by Zahira's journey and her fight for belonging while being torn between two worlds.
The Falconer's Knot - Thryft
Mary Hoffman | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Falconer's Knot

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.61

RM30.00 MYR

62% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"The Falconer's Knot" provides an immersive experience of the lives of friars and nuns in 14C Italy, with a brilliantly crafted murder mystery that keeps the reader on edge. With a young teenage male and female lead, the book is an exciting blend of romance and thrills, supported by a comprehensive historical background. Readers who enjoy historical fiction, murder mysteries, and romance will find this book a great read.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain | Heinemann Educational Books

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM34.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" isn't just a novel; it's an adventure that takes you along the currents of the Mississippi and the American spirit itself. Huck's story resonates deeply with the nuances of freedom and friendship. As you dive into Twain's humor and the complexities of 19th-century American society, you'll be holding a mirror to the nation's heritage. This book might just redefine your understanding of what it means to be truly free.
Code Name Verity
New
Elizabeth Wein | Electric Monkey

Code Name Verity

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM34.00 MYR

50% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Code Name Verity" weaves an intricate narrative that might just redefine bravery and camaraderie for you. It's engrossing, layered with the complexity of wartime ethics, and truly celebrates the unsung heroism of women during World War Two. Whether you're a history buff or a lover of emotionally gripping stories, this novel's vivid characters and suspenseful plot are likely to keep you hooked until the very last page.
The Rose Bride: A Retelling of "The White Bride and the Black Bride"
Nancy Holder | Simon Pulse

The Rose Bride: A Retelling of "The White Bride and the Black Bride"

RM30.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

RM30.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 37% off

63% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're drawn to stories that turn hardship into hope, "The Rose Bride" could resonate with you. Nancy Holder reimagines a classic fairy tale with depth and a darker edge, breathing new life into the Cinderella narrative. Finding strength amidst loss, Rose's character is both compassionate and courageous, a combination that makes this story of love and resilience something special. The destruction of something as pure as a rose garden symbolizes the challenges she faces, while her blossoming relationship with the king offers a heartwarming twist.
Victoria and the Rogue - Thryft
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Uk

Victoria and the Rogue

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.63

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

80% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

This book would appeal to readers looking for an exciting romantic plot with unexpected twists and turns. Meg Cabot's "Victoria and the Rogue" is a charming tale of a headstrong woman who falls for a handsome lord, but soon finds her happiness threatened by rumors spread by a jealous sea captain. The novel's unique and distinctive feature is its blend of a flirtatious romance with a thrilling mystery, making it a delightful and engaging read for fans of historical fiction and romance.
Forgotten Fire - Thryft
Adam Bagdasarian | Laurel Leaf

Forgotten Fire

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

72% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Forgotten Fire" brings an intimate perspective to the horrors of the Armenian Genocide through Vahan's narrative. It's a book for those who appreciate historical fiction rooted in true and traumatic events, rendered through the eyes of a resilient young soul. Its blend of poignant storytelling and a gripping account of survival resonates deeply, making it a powerful read.
The 57 Lives of Alex Wayfare
M.G. Buehrlen | Strange Chemistry

The 57 Lives of Alex Wayfare

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

The 57 Lives Of Alex Wayfare could be a great read for fans of time-travel and historical fiction. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the concept of a descender, someone capable of traveling back in time by accessing Limbo, who has 56 past lives to explore. The plot is full of twists and turns, and there's a romantic element to the story as well. Readers will enjoy the vivid descriptions of different time periods and the underlying mystery that brings the story together.
Montacute House - Thryft
Lucy Jago | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Montacute House

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.31

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

75% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

Montacute House is perfect for historical fiction lovers who seek to be transported to the 1500s England and enjoy reading about strong female leads. The book explores the themes of witchcraft, religion, and politics in a way that is both thrilling and informative. The protagonist Cess is a determined and resilient young girl who faces challenges with courage and wit. Jago's vivid descriptions of life in rural England make for a compelling read that will transport the reader back in time.
Pirates! - Thryft
Celia Rees | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc; Export Ed Edition

Pirates!

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

58% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

"Pirates!" is a thrilling historical adventure that takes the reader on a swashbuckling journey across the open seas. With vivid descriptions and well-developed characters, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves action and adventure. Rees has done an excellent job in depicting the unique personalities of each of the pirates, making the book come alive. The story is not just about the hunt for treasure, but it's also about the struggles that come with being a pirate living and working in a harsh environment. This book is perfect for anyone looking for a thrilling and enjoyable ride on the high seas.
Before We Were Free
Julia Alvarez | Laurel Leaf

Before We Were Free

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM23.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 35% off

61% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

If you're into historical fiction that packs an emotional punch, "Before We Were Free" is a thought-provoking choice. Anita's perspective as a twelve-year-old offers a compelling and innocent lens through which the turbulent end of a dictatorship is witnessed. Its portrayal of the sacrifices for freedom and the strength found in family ties will stay with you long after turning the last page.
The Royal Boil - Thryft
Paul Dowswell | Ladybird Books Ltd

The Royal Boil

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.33

RM15.00 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're looking for a book to help a child make the magical leap into reading, "The Royal Boil" could be a great choice. Its playful approach to sounds and letters is both educational and entertaining, offering a smooth transition from recognizing letters to understanding how they form words and sounds. It's not just a book; it's a reading companion for early learners.
Wentworth Hall
Abby Grahame | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Wentworth Hall

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 2.88

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

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In stock: Well Read

If you're a fan of historical fiction and family sagas set against a backdrop of opulence and decline, "Wentworth Hall" is for you. As you wander through its pages, the crumbling veneer of British aristocracy and the intoxicating whispers of scandal might just make you nostalgic for a world you've never experienced. Abby Grahame weaves a narrative that feels like a step back in time to an era where secrets were currency and appearances were everything.
Revolution - Thryft
Jennifer Donnelly | Bloomsbury

Revolution

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM15.00 MYR

66% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Revolution" may be a good read for those interested in historical fiction and romance. The book's unique feature is its ability to tell two distinct and tragic stories of grief across time but ultimately end in hope and love. The author's vivid portrayal of the French Revolution also adds depth to the story and may appeal to history buffs. Overall, a passionate and captivating read.
Rumors : A Luxe Novel - Thryft
Anna Godbersen | Harpercollins Publishers

Rumors : A Luxe Novel

RM23.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM23.00 MYR

76% off est. retail

In stock: Well Read

"Rumors: A Luxe Novel is perfect for readers who enjoy tantalizing drama that takes place among the elite. The book highlights the intricate ways that money, social rankings, and false accusations drive the characters' actions. Amidst all the drama, readers can appreciate the unique atmosphere of Manhattan's elite in the early 1900s. At its core, Rumors is a novel about how people react to and recover from tragedy, and it is full of unexpected twists that will keep readers engaged until the very end."
Incantation
Alice Hoffman | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Incantation

RM64.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 53% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM64.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 53% off

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In stock: Very Good

If you’re drawn to stories that blend the richness of history with the personal struggles of individuals caught between worlds, "Incantation" is for you. Alice Hoffman has woven a poignant narrative that brings to light the perilous existence of covert Jews during the Spanish Inquisition. You would find yourself immersed in Estrella's transformative journey, feeling the weight of her discoveries and the intensity of a young love built amidst the tremors of a society gripped by fear and intolerance.
Outside Beauty - Thryft
Cynthia Kadohata | Not Avail

Outside Beauty

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.59

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

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In stock: Very Good

Outside Beauty is a heartwarming novel that mainly discusses a sister's love and their bond that gets disconnected after a tragedy. This book could be a great read for those interested in heartwarming stories and sibling relationships. The story emphasizes the importance of family and the aftermath of a family tragedy.
Secrets in the Snow - A Novel of Intrigue and Romance
Michaela MacColl | Chronicle Books

Secrets in the Snow - A Novel of Intrigue and Romance

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 3.55

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

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In stock: Well Read

If you're intrigued by the blend of classic literature references with a twist of mystery, this could be the perfect escape into a snowy wonderland where romance and intrigue collide. It's a delightful dalliance for fans of historical fiction who wish to see an iconic author like Jane Austen woven into a novel where she herself is the protagonist, solving crimes and navigating love's complexities.
Private Peaceful
Michael Morpurgo | Harpercollins Childs

Private Peaceful

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

In stock: Well Read

"Private Peaceful" offers a deeply personal window into the tumultuous and emotional landscape of World War I. Michael Morpurgo expertly weaves a tale that is at once a tribute to youthful bravery and a sobering reflection on the brutal realities of war. If historical fiction that tugs at the heartstrings is something you gravitate towards, this book promises to be an unforgettable read.
Bloodline - Thryft
Katy Moran | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Bloodline

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.58

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

69% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

Bloodline is a thrilling historical adventure that transports readers to the wild and treacherous world of dark age Britain. The book delves deep into the complexities of identity and loyalty, as Essa navigates the dangerous dynamics of warring kingdoms and uncovers the truth about his own heritage. With its vivid setting and suspenseful plot, Bloodline will keep you on the edge of your seat, making it a must-read for anyone who loves historical fiction with a hint of mystery.
My Name's Not Friday - Thryft
Jon Walter | David Fickling Books

My Name's Not Friday

RM42.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM42.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 64% off

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In stock: Very Good

"My Name's Not Friday" delivers a poignant, often heartrending glimpse into America's turbulent history through the eyes of a young, spirited protagonist who finds himself unjustly thrust into enslavement. If you're looking for a narrative that intertwines personal growth, historical context, and the endurance of hope and identity amidst great adversity, this book should not be missed.
Fireworks
Katie Cotugno | Harpercollins/balzer + Bray

Fireworks

RM109.00 MYR RM42.00 MYR 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.37

RM109.00 MYR RM42.00 MYR 61% off

In stock: Well Read

If the allure of '90s pop culture and the high stakes of fame spark your interest, "Fireworks" is a must-read. Katie Cotugno envelopes you in a world of intense friendship and rivalry, underscored by the bittersweet taste of first love and the painful beauty of dreaming big. It's a vivid flashback to a time where boy bands and girl groups ruled the airwaves, with a story that resonates with anyone who's ever yearned for the spotlight or cherished a complicated friendship.
Outside Beauty - Thryft
Cynthia Kadohata | Not Avail

Outside Beauty

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.59

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

In stock: Very Good

"Outside Beauty" touches upon the complexities of a unique family dynamic with honesty and wit. If exploring the nuanced emotional landscapes of siblings intrigues you, and you appreciate stories where familial love triumphs over adversity, then this journey towards reconnection amidst disruption could resonate deeply. Cynthia Kadohata captures essences of individuality and the collective strength of sisters with her engaging prose.
Midwinterblood - Thryft
Marcus Sedgwick | Square Fish

Midwinterblood

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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.
The Witching Hour - Thryft
Elizabeth Laird | Pan Childrens

The Witching Hour

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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"The Witching Hour is a thrilling adventure novel set in historical Scotland. It tells the story of a young girl named Maggie whose grandmother is accused of witchcraft, forcing Maggie to run for her life. Laird's vivid descriptions of the Scottish landscape and the oppressive atmosphere of fear and suspicion create an immersive reading experience. The book's strong female protagonist and themes of courage and standing up for oneself make it a great read for fans of historical fiction and adventure stories."
Maid of Secrets
Jennifer McGowan | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Maid of Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're enchanted by the historically rich Elizabethan era with a side of daring espionage, 'Maid of Secrets' could be your literary soulmate. It's like stepping into a captivating dance of courtly intrigue where each pirouette might unveil a conspirator or a forbidden romance. Anyone craving an adventurous tale with strong heroines should definitely give this page-turner a chance.
The Minister's Daughter - Thryft
Julie Hearn | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

The Minister's Daughter

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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The Minister's Daughter is an intriguing tale of two girls from different worlds whose paths cross when they become victims of witchcraft accusations. With compelling characters, intricate plotting, and supernatural elements, this historical fiction is perfect for readers who enjoy stories that blend magic and mystery seamlessly.
Saving Juliet - Thryft
Suzanne Selfors | Bloomsbury Children's Books

Saving Juliet

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"Saving Juliet" is a great read for young adults who enjoy romance, adventure, and a touch of fantasy. The unique twist on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is captivating and keeps the reader engaged throughout the book. The main character, Mimi, is relatable and provides a fresh perspective on the classic tale. This book is perfect for fans of young adult romance and fantasy novels.

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