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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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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay
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Ages 13+
J.K. Rowling | Little, Brown Book Group

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM31.00 MYR

76% off est. retail
If you find yourself captivated by J.K. Rowling’s wizarding world, then "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay" is a must-read that expands the beloved universe. As Rowling’s first foray into screenwriting, it offers a fresh lens into the enchanting chaos caused by Newt Scamander's lost creatures. Adventure and new, charismatic characters await to engage your imagination and whisk you back into the magical escapade you've been missing.
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.
Everyone Dies Famous in a Small Town
Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock | Faber & Faber

Everyone Dies Famous in a Small Town

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

RM45.00 MYR

If you've ever felt both bound and defined by the place you call home, this collection of interconnected stories is like looking into a deeply personal mirror. Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock captures the intertwined lives of young people across small towns in Alaska and the American West, revealing the profound in the everyday and the impact of community that feels inescapable. This book might just change the way you look at the places that forge us.
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

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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.
The Book Thief
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Trudy White, Markus Zusak  | Black Swan

The Book Thief

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.39

RM34.00 MYR

35% off est. retail
Reasons to read: - This book provides a unique perspective on World War II, as it is narrated by Death itself. It offers a haunting and thought-provoking exploration of humanity in the midst of one of history's darkest times. - The main character, Liesel, is a young girl who finds solace and escape in stealing books. Her journey of love, loss, and resilience will tug at your heartstrings and leave you rooting for her every step of the way. - "The Book Thief" weaves together a diverse cast of characters, including an accordionist and a Jewish fist fighter, creating a rich tapestry of human experiences and relationships. It offers a powerful reminder of the importance of literature and the strength of the human spirit.
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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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.
The Librarian of Auschwitz
Antonio Iturbe | Henry Holt & Company

The Librarian of Auschwitz

RM32.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM32.00 MYR

If you're moved by stories of resilience and the transformative power of literature, "The Librarian of Auschwitz" will speak volumes to you. The novel, grounded in the true experiences of Dita Kraus, showcases bravery in the bleakest of circumstances. Imagine finding solace in books while surrounded by the horrors of a concentration camp; this narrative doesn't just recount history, it's a testament to human spirit and the enduring power of stories.
Daughter of the Flames - Thryft
Zoë Marriott | Walker Books

Daughter of the Flames

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

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If you're drawn to stories of bravery against overwhelming odds, "Daughter of the Flames" might just be the tale for you. With its rich tapestry of a land divided by war and prejudice, it thrives on its protagonist, Zahira's, relentless pursuit of peace and understanding. Dive in for a journey through unexpected revelations and the stinging sweetness of forbidden love amidst chaos.
Bloodline - Thryft
Katy Moran | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Bloodline

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.58

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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.
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

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.
Life: An Exploded Diagram - Thryft
Mal Peet | Walker Books

Life: An Exploded Diagram

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"Life: An Exploded Diagram" entwines youthful passion with the tension of global conflict, inviting you into Clem and Frankie's secret world against a backdrop of impending catastrophe. The juxtaposition of their personal story with the ominous march of history offers a poignant exploration of life and love under the pressures of the extraordinary. A read that will stay with you through the undeniable tension and the tender moments alike.
My Name's Not Friday - Thryft
Jon Walter | David Fickling Books

My Name's Not Friday

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

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"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.
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald: The Original Screenplay
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J.K. Rowling | Little, Brown Book Group

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald: The Original Screenplay

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM41.00 MYR

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Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald - The Original Screenplay would be a great read for fans of J.K. Rowling's wizarding world. This book expands upon the events of the previous film and provides surprising nods to the beloved Harry Potter stories. The stunning line art from MinaLima also adds to the illustrious magical allure.
Incantation
Alice Hoffman | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Incantation

RM63.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 52% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM63.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 52% off

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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.
A Separate Peace
John Knowles | Scribner

A Separate Peace

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.6

RM49.00 MYR

64% off est. retail
"A Separate Peace" delves deep into the complexities of adolescent friendship during a tumultuous period. It's a powerful exploration of envy and identity set against the backdrop of World War II. This book often resonates with readers who appreciate introspective and poignant narratives about growing up and the loss of innocence.
The Minister's Daughter - Thryft
Julie Hearn | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

The Minister's Daughter

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.56

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

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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.
Let the Hurricane Roar
Rose Wilder Lane | Puffin Books

Let the Hurricane Roar

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM34.00 MYR

If you're drawn to stories of grit and the triumph of the human spirit over adversity, "Let the Hurricane Roar" will resonate with you. Dive into the tale of young pioneers carving out a life on the Dakota prairie, showcasing the timeless narrative of perseverance and family bonds in the face of overwhelming challenges. It's an emotive journey back in time that might just inspire your own resilience.
Anna and the Swallow Man
Savit Gavriel | Penguin

Anna and the Swallow Man

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM37.00 MYR

31% off est. retail
If you're drawn to stories set against the backdrop of history, "Anna and the Swallow Man" could be a captivating choice. Gavriel Savit weaves a narrative that is both deeply personal and broadly reflective of the human spirit in wartime. It's a poignant exploration of an unlikely friendship and a touching tale of survival that showcases the beauty and endurance of human connections even amidst the darkest times. This book could touch your heart with its mix of history, mystery, and the magical bond between characters.
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

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"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.
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

"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.
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

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.
The Boy in Striped Pajamas - Thryft
John Boyne | David Fickling Books

The Boy in Striped Pajamas

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM30.00 MYR

The Boy in Striped Pajamas is a heart-wrenching narrative that revolves around an unlikely friendship between two young boys living across a tall fence in Auschwitz. The book explores the harrowing reality of the Holocaust and shatters the facade of ignorance and innocence surrounding it. An exceptional read for anyone interested in sobering historical fiction and seeking to gain a deeper understanding of the human condition.
The Curse of the Black Pearl
Diana Eastment | Penguin

The Curse of the Black Pearl

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.33

RM15.00 MYR

If you love the thrill of swashbuckling tales and are looking to enhance your English, this book offers the perfect combination. It’s tailored to make improving your language skills an entertaining journey, complete with infamous pirates and captivating adventures. This reader will not only bolster your vocabulary and comprehension but will also reignite your passion for learning English with every turn of the page.
Maid of Secrets
Jennifer McGowan | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Maid of Secrets

RM52.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM52.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 21% off

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.
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

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"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.
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

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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.
Butterfly - Thryft
Sonya Hartnett | Hamish Hamilton

Butterfly

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.22

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

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.
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

"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.
How the Hangman Lost His Heart - Thryft
K.M. Grant | Walker Childrens

How the Hangman Lost His Heart

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.35

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy a thrilling adventure intertwined with a blossoming romance. The unique situation of a hangman and a lady coming together to save a family member is both intriguing and exciting. The book's most distinctive feature is its unconventional love story, set against a dangerous and dark backdrop. Highly recommended for those who love historical fiction with a twist!
The Book Thief
Markus Zusak | Alfred A. Knopf

The Book Thief

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.39

RM49.00 MYR

41% off est. retail
"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.
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.
To Sir, With Love - The New Windmill Series
E.R. Braithwaite | Heinemann Educational Books

To Sir, With Love - The New Windmill Series

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM34.00 MYR

67% off est. retail
To Sir, With Love is an inspirational book about a teacher who challenges prejudice attitudes, and slowly helps break down barriers. The book is a great read for anyone interested in teaching or social justice, as it shows the impact one person can have on a community.
Saving Juliet - Thryft
Suzanne Selfors | Bloomsbury Children's Books

Saving Juliet

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM15.00 MYR

67% off est. retail
"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.
The Falconer's Knot - Thryft
Mary Hoffman | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Falconer's Knot

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.61

RM30.00 MYR

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"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.
Wentworth Hall
Abby Grahame | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Wentworth Hall

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 2.88

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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.
Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson | Penguin Books

Treasure Island

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

"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.
You Bring the Distant Near - Thryft
Mitali Perkins | Square Fish

You Bring the Distant Near

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of family dynamics and the nuanced experiences of immigration, "You Bring the Distant Near" might resonate deeply with you. It brings to life the universal quest for belonging through a tapestry of engaging voices and perspectives, blending cultural heritage with modern aspirations. It's like sitting down to a rich family meal that nourishes both the heart and the intellect.
Donald Duk - A Novel
Frank Chin | Coffee House Press

Donald Duk - A Novel

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.08

RM15.00 MYR

81% off est. retail
If you've ever wrestled with your cultural identity or felt out of place due to your heritage, "Donald Duk" will resonate with you. It's a humorous yet insightful look at a young boy's journey through self-discovery, set against the vibrant backdrop of San Francisco's Chinatown during the Chinese New Year. Frank Chin delivers a relatable narrative that's both a celebration of culture and a tale of growing up.
What I Saw and How I Lied
Judy Blundell | Scholastic Paperbacks

What I Saw and How I Lied

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.53

RM34.00 MYR

If you're drawn to stories that blend historical settings with personal drama, Judy Blundell's "What I Saw and How I Lied" might intrigue you. Picture yourself post-World War II, experiencing the tension and mystery of a family's life turning upside down. Evie's journey could captivate you as she navigates a web of lies that could be every bit as enthralling as the secrets they conceal.
Come Home Soon - Thryft
Emily Sharratt | Scholastic Press

Come Home Soon

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.54

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"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."
Girl in Reverse
Barbara Stuber | Margaret K. Mcelderry Books

Girl in Reverse

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

RM34.00 MYR

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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.
Rumors : A Luxe Novel - Thryft
Anna Godbersen | Harpercollins Publishers

Rumors : A Luxe Novel

RM23.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM23.00 MYR

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"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."
Last Night at the Telegraph Club
Malinda Lo | Dutton Books For Young Readers

Last Night at the Telegraph Club

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM37.00 MYR

50% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by the challenges of a taboo romance set against the backdrop of 1950s America, "Last Night at the Telegraph Club" might just captivate your heart. Malinda Lo masterfully weaves historical context and cultural tension into the fabric of Lily and Kath's relationship, making their story not only a tender exploration of love but also a commentary on societal constraints. It's a must-read for anyone who appreciates depth, historical authenticity, and the enduring power of love.
Titanic: The Long Night
Diane Hoh | Scholastic

Titanic: The Long Night

RM67.00 MYR RM56.00 MYR 16% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM67.00 MYR RM56.00 MYR 16% off

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.
The Book Thief - Thryft
Markus Zusak | Knopf Books For Young Reader

The Book Thief

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.39

RM31.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by unconventional storytelling, "The Book Thief" could become a treasure on your shelf. It offers a poignant exploration of human resilience and the power of literature, all through the eyes of Death during Nazi Germany. Liesel's journey will tug at your heartstrings, compelling you to cherish each word, just as she cherishes her stolen books.
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

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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.
Pirates! - Thryft
Celia Rees | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc; Export Ed Edition

Pirates!

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"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.
Montacute House - Thryft
Lucy Jago | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Montacute House

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.31

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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.
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party
M.T. Anderson | Candlewick Press

The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're into historical novels that don't shy away from the murkier aspects of America's past, "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" is a compelling read. M.T. Anderson manages to craft a narrative that's as educational as it is haunting, plunging you into Revolutionary Boston through the eyes of young Octavian. It's a story that intertwines the quest for knowledge with the brutal realities of slavery, bringing a piece of history eerily relevant to our times.
Private Peaceful
Michael Morpurgo | Harpercollins Childs

Private Peaceful

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

"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.

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