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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 Ghosts of Athens (Death of Rome Saga Book Five) - Thryft
Richard Blake | Hodder & Stoughton

The Ghosts of Athens (Death of Rome Saga Book Five)

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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"The Ghosts of Athens" is an action-packed historical fiction novel that takes place in 612 AD in Athens, the most vulnerable city in the Roman Empire. It follows Aelric, a senator of the Empire, as he navigates through a series of dangerous situations, including an explosive religious dispute and a rumoured army of twenty million starving barbarians. This book would be perfect for readers who enjoy thrilling tales of survival set in crumbling empires. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its detailed historical setting, which brings the story to life and transports the reader back in time.
Pharaoh
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David Gibbins | Headline

Pharaoh

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're a fan of gripping historical mysteries fused with action-packed adventure, "Pharaoh" offers a dive into ancient Egypt like no other. You'll be travelling through time, experiencing the thrill of uncovering secrets that have been buried beneath the sands and waters for millennia. It’s perfect for those who love the interplay of past and present, all the while keeping you on the edge of your seat.
Newton's Fire
Will Adams | Uk General Books

Newton's Fire

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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

The Righteous Men

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you find yourself drawn to narratives that weave through ancient mysteries and current events, then Sam Bourne's "The Righteous Men" is tailored for you. Bourne, with his journalistic acclaim, constructs a world where fundamentalist lore and nail-biting suspense collide, prompting not just a race against time, but a deep dive into the enigmatic corners of religious prophecy. This isn't just a story; it's a puzzle awaiting your touch to unearth its final secrets.
Code to Zero - Thryft
Ken Follett | Pan Books

Code to Zero

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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"Code to Zero" by Ken Follett is a gripping mystery about a man who wakes up with no memory of who he is, only to discover that his fate is intertwined with America's race to launch its first satellite. The book's most unique feature is its blend of historical events with a thrilling plot filled with unexpected twists, making it a must-read for fans of mystery and suspense.
By the Rivers of Babylon
Nelson DeMille | Warner Books, Inc.

By the Rivers of Babylon

from RM33.08 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"By the Rivers of Babylon" is an intense read, intricately weaving politics, action, and suspense. If you're the type who leans towards thrillers that delve into geopolitical nuances and edge-of-your-seat situations, this book by Nelson DeMille might be your next favorite. It propels you into a realistic scenario where every character's decision could mean the difference between peace and disaster.
The White Russian - Thryft
Tom Bradby | Corgi Books

The White Russian

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"The White Russian is a captivating historical fiction novel that takes readers through the political turmoil experienced in Russia. Tom Bradby interweaves romance and suspense with history in this book. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn about the rich culture and history of Russia."
Sons of Fortune - Thryft

Sons of Fortune

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This book would be a great read for those who love immersive narratives with intricate plotlines. Sons of Fortune takes you on a captivating journey following the lives of two brothers who are separated at birth and go on to lead vastly different lives. The author weaves a story filled with tragedy, betrayal, and redemption, keeping you hooked till the very end. With its focus on family, destiny, and the power of choices, this book is sure to leave you contemplating the intricacies of life and the bonds that connect us all. A must-read for fans of Jeffrey Archer and anyone who enjoys a compelling and suspenseful tale.
Truth Like the Sun - Thryft
Jim Lynch | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Truth Like the Sun

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're drawn to stories that blend historical backdrops with personal drama, "Truth Like the Sun" could be a compelling pick for you. It knits together the charismatic journey of Roger Morgan with the dogged pursuit of a journalist bent on digging up truths. The vibrant setting of 1962 Seattle during the World's Fair serves as a canvas for exploration of ambition, politics, and the complexities of human nature. You might find it especially captivating if you enjoy narratives that question the idea of legacy and the price of success.
The Prestige
Christopher Priest | Gollancz

The Prestige

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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

The Shadow in the North

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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This book is a perfect fit for readers who love mysteries, set in the Victorian era with a strong female protagonist who runs her own business. The novel is laced with murderous intrigue while tackling themes of gender, power, and class. Philip Pullman vividly brings to life a setting from a bygone era, and the protagonist's strong spirit and resourcefulness will captivate readers.
The Saffron Gate - Thryft
Linda Holeman | Headline Publishing Group

The Saffron Gate

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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

Caravan to Vaccarès

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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This book is perfect for thrill-seekers who love action-packed mysteries. With its captivating atmosphere of southern France and a caravan of enigmatic gypsies, Caravan to Vaccarès will keep you on the edge of your seat. Follow Neil Bowman and Cecile Dubois as they uncover dark secrets and face danger at every turn. Get ready for a heart-pounding adventure that will leave you breathless.
Beautiful Assassin
Michael C. White | Quercus Books

Beautiful Assassin

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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"Beautiful Assassin" dives deep into an intriguing element of history through Tat'yana's eyes, blending the raw emotions of wartime loss with the relentless tension of espionage. It's a compelling read because it deftly interweaves personal sacrifice, historical interactions, and the complexity of being caught between duty and desire. If you're drawn to multifaceted characters and stories that offer a blend of history, thriller, and romance, you'll find this novel both captivating and thought-provoking.
The Double Eagle
James Twining | Harpercollins

The Double Eagle

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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"The Double Eagle" might just be the page-turner you're craving. It has a vibe that's sort of like if James Bond and "The Thomas Crown Affair" had a lovechild, complete with a dash of historical mystery. Delve into Twining's world and get ready for a rollercoaster ride through the art underworld, with enough suspense to keep you hooked until the very last page. If you have a thing for fast-paced crime dramas that make you feel like an insider in a high-stakes game, this book is your ticket.
Smoke - Thryft
Dan Vyleta | Weidenfeld & Nicholson

Smoke

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Goodreads rating: 3.27

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"Smoke" could be a fascinating read if you're intrigued by the idea of sin made manifest. Dan Vyleta paints a dark alternative Victorian England where personal vices are visible, altering social dynamics in profound ways. It's a blend of historical atmosphere with a speculative twist, exploring themes of morality and power. The depth with which "Smoke" examines the human condition and our inherent flaws is sure to leave you with much to ponder.
The Fractured Man - Thryft
Juliet Conlin | Cargo Publishing

The Fractured Man

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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The Fractured Man would be a good read for fans of dark, suspenseful stories that explore the depths of the human psyche. The unique aspect of the book is the focus on handwriting analysis, which gives the story a distinctive twist. Readers will be drawn into the mind-bending cat-and-mouse game between Elliot and the mysterious man, which will keep them guessing until the shocking conclusion. Reviews of the book are likely to highlight its gripping plot and the author's skillful handling of complex psychological themes.
Surrender to a Wicked Spy - Thryft
Celeste Bradley | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Surrender to a Wicked Spy

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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Recommendation: If you enjoy historical romance with a touch of mystery, "Surrender to a Wicked Spy" is for you. The book keeps you engaged with its twists and turns, while also exploring the complex and sensual relationship between the two main characters. The spy element adds a layer of intrigue that will make you eager to turn the next page.
The Pretender - Thryft
Celeste Bradley | St. Martin's Paperbacks

The Pretender

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Agatha Cunnington disguises herself to find her missing brother, expecting to go unnoticed in London. She needs a husband, and Simon Montague Rain seems like the perfect candidate. But Simon is on a mission to bring in a suspected traitor, and soon finds himself drawn to Agatha's charms. This book is a thrilling historical romance with a twist of mystery that will keep you hooked until the end.
The Devil's Circle - The Advocate's Devil Trilogy
Walter C.M. Woon | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

The Devil's Circle - The Advocate's Devil Trilogy

from RM33.08 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

from RM33.08 MYR

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If you're intrigued by the complex aftermath of war, where historical authenticity blends with riveting human drama, "The Devil's Circle" could be your next engrossing read. Walter Woon masterfully captures the tension and upheaval of post-war Singapore. Perfect for those interested in how societies rebuild and the moral gray areas that come into play as new orders are established.
Beyond Recall - Thryft

Beyond Recall

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"Beyond Recall" draws you in with a compelling blend of family secrets and timelines. It's not just for mystery enthusiasts, but also for those who appreciate a rich, character-driven narrative. The intertwining of past and present adds depth, making it an intriguing puzzle that beckons you to unravel it along with Chris Napier. If you've got a penchant for meticulously crafted stories that bridge generations, this could be a title you'll want to dive into.
River of Fire - Thryft
Mary Jo Putney | Signet

River of Fire

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"River of Fire" is a thrilling tale of espionage and romance, but it is also a story of financial desperation that will resonate with many readers. Mary Jo Putney's writing is spellbinding, and her intricate plot will keep you guessing until the very end. One of the most unique features of this book is the way it seamlessly blends historical accuracy with heart-pounding action and steamy romance. Overall, "River of Fire" is a must-read for fans of spy thrillers and historical romance alike.
The Seventh Scroll - Thryft
Wilbur Smith | Pan Books

The Seventh Scroll

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're intrigued by a mix of history and suspense, 'The Seventh Scroll' by Wilbur Smith is a compelling journey. You'll follow a trail set thousands of years ago, full of riddles and danger. This narrative isn't just about the promise of treasure; it's the meticulous blend of past and present storytelling that makes it a captivating read. The meticulous research and vivid imagery Smith employs will transport you, making the history almost tangibly real.
The Templar Legacy - Thryft

The Templar Legacy

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This book is a thrilling adventure that takes you on a wild treasure hunt across Europe. The author skillfully weaves together history, mystery, and suspense, keeping you on the edge of your seat until the very last page. If you love stories that delve into ancient secrets and hidden treasures, this book is a must-read. Prepare to be captivated by the world of the Knights Templar and the race against time to uncover their legendary legacy.
To Distraction - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

To Distraction

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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"To Distraction" is a captivating Regency romance with a touch of mystery and danger. The chemistry between Deverell and Phoebe is palpable, and the unexpected twists will keep readers engaged until the very end. The unique feature of this book is the strong-willed and independent female lead who has a secret cause to which she's committed. If you enjoy historical romance with a dash of suspense, this book is for you.
The Final Reckoning
Sam Bourne | Harper

The Final Reckoning

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"The Final Reckoning is a thrilling read that takes you on a global journey uncovering a well-hidden secret brotherhood. The unique plot is full of constant twists and turns, leaving readers on the edge of their seats. The book is perfect for mystery and history lovers, as it uncovers a hidden piece of World War II history that is sure to keep you engrossed from the first page to the last."
The Chinatown Death Cloud Peril - Thryft
Paul Malmont | Simon & Schuster

The Chinatown Death Cloud Peril

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Recommended for fans of pulp fiction and mystery who enjoy meta-literary examination and a blend of real life characters with fictional epic.
Garden of Beasts - Thryft
Jeffery Deaver | Hodder & Stoughton

Garden of Beasts

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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

Independence Square

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Independence Square is a political thriller that follows Simon Davey, a former diplomat, as he navigates the dramatic days of the protests in Independence Square. Miller's gripping novel about truth, lies and power is a searing indictment of our times. Fans of Robert Harris and those interested in politics and geopolitics will find this book compelling and thought-provoking.
The House on Paradise Street
Sofka Zinovieff | Short Books

The House on Paradise Street

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're intrigued by stories where personal lives are caught up in the tides of history, "The House on Paradise Street" might just be the book for you. Sofka Zinovieff's first novel weaves an intricate narrative through Greece's turbulent past to present day, exploring the complexities of family and the long shadows cast by historical events. The intimate storytelling captures the nuance and emotion of reconciling with the past, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the human stories behind historical change.
Girl at the Grave - Thryft
Teri Bailey Black | Tor Teen

Girl at the Grave

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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"Girl at the Grave" combines a richly atmospheric Gothic tale with a murder mystery, where Valentine must grapple with her family's dark past. The book's most unique feature is its ability to create a sense of redemption and hope, even in the midst of murder and guilt. Its appeal lies in its ability to be both haunting and heartwarming, making it an excellent read for fans of the mystery and romance genres.
A Whispered Name: A Novel
William Brodrick

A Whispered Name: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're drawn to narratives that blend historical intrigue with personal redemption, "A Whispered Name" could resonate deeply with you. Father Anselm's investigation into allegations against a revered figure opens a door to the past, exposing the moral complexities of war and the weight of conscience. It's a story that might make you ponder the hidden battles individuals face and the power of truth to redefine our understanding of heroism.
Sandstealers
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Ben Brown | Harperpress

Sandstealers

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're drawn to stories wrapped in secrecy and set against exotic backdrops, Sandstealers is right up your alley. Ben Brown delivers a gripping tale that transports you to the deserts, embroiling you in espionage that's as deeply layered as the sands themselves. It's ideal for a reader craving adventure with a side of cerebral twists.
Days of Atonement - Thryft
Michael Gregorio | Faber And Faber

Days of Atonement

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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Days of Atonement offers a thrilling and well-researched exploration of crime, motive, and justice in 19th century Prussia. Michael Gregorio's writing style is engaging and evocative, immersing readers in the world of Hanno Stiffeniis as he seeks to unravel the mystery behind a brutal family massacre. The book's most unique feature is the way it blends real historical events with a fictional plot - readers will learn a lot about the political climate of the time while following Hanno's investigations. Overall, Days of Atonement is an excellent choice for fans of historical fiction and crime thrillers.
Prayer for the Dying - Thryft
Jack Higgins | Pan

Prayer for the Dying

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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

WW III: World in Flames

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're drawn to intense military strategy and the intricate global politics of a world on the brink of destruction, "WWIII: World in Flames" could captivate you. Ian Slater blends detailed military tactics with the stark unpredictability of war, providing a read that feels both authentic and alarmingly plausible. This book might just engulf you in its fiery narrative the way it envisions the world in flames.
The Afrika Reich - Thryft
Guy Saville | Hodder & Stoughton

The Afrika Reich

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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Recommended as a thrilling alternate history novel exploring the consequences of a Nazi victory in Africa. Guy Saville presents a vivid and atmospheric setting, combining excellent research and suspense perfectly to create a masterpiece that's hard to put down.
The Ruby in the Smoke - Thryft
Philip Pullman | Scholastic

The Ruby in the Smoke

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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Recommended for lovers of historical fiction and page-turners, "The Ruby in the Smoke" is a thrilling mystery surrounding the death of Sally's father and a deadly jewel at the heart of Victorian London. Philip Pullman's writing will keep you at the edge of your seat with this action-packed, suspenseful story.
The Child's Child
Barbara Vine | Viking

The Child's Child

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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The Child's Child is a great read for lovers of crime thrillers, and especially for those who appreciate intricate family dramas. The book skillfully navigates two taboo topics of illegitimacy and homosexuality, while exploring the depths of love and treachery that can arise within close-knit family bonds. Readers will appreciate how the book blends the mundanity of everyday life alongside raw human impulses of desire and greed. Overall, The Child's Child piques the intrigue of readers by examining betrayal and its consequences in a profound way.
Ghost Force - Thryft
Patrick Robinson | William Heinemann

Ghost Force

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you find yourself drawn to stories where geopolitics and military strategy intertwine, "Ghost Force" could be your next great read. Robinson crafts a tangible "what if" scenario with the Falkland Islands as the stage, where undercurrents of espionage and high-stakes naval warfare will keep you on the edge of your seat. The intricate details are sure to impress if you appreciate thoroughly researched military fiction that feels eerily plausible.
The Jester - Thryft
Andrew Gross, James; Gross Patterson  | Headline Book Publishing Ltd

The Jester

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're drawn to tales of valor with a twist, "The Jester" might just be your next favorite. Imagine an underdog, fueled by love and courage, navigating the treachery of a bygone era. It's a spirited blend of suspense and period drama that's likely to keep you turning pages deep into the night. Patterson and Gross offer you a chance to escape into a world where even a fool can change the course of history.
Secrets of the Dead
Tom Harper | Arrow

Secrets of the Dead

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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If you enjoy unraveling historical mysteries intertwined with modern-day diplomatic intrigue, "Secrets of the Dead" will grip you from the start. Abby's journey to uncover the truth about her lover's death leads you through a labyrinth of ancient artifacts and war criminals, keeping the stakes high and the suspense palpable. It's a thriller that deftly blends the past and the present, perfect for those who love a story that keeps them guessing until the very end.
The Count of Monte Cristo (Puffin Classics) : Abridged - Thryft

The Count of Monte Cristo (Puffin Classics) : Abridged

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If you're in the mood for a sweeping adventure that has stood the test of time, 'The Count of Monte Cristo' will whisk you away. The blend of meticulous plotting and moral questions about revenge makes it compelling. To witness the transformation of Edmond Dantes from a wronged sailor to a calculating avenger is captivating—and the thrill of his elaborate schemes for justice is something you won't soon forget.
The Company: A Novel of the CIA
Robert Littell | Pan Books

The Company: A Novel of the CIA

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Reasons why this book could be a good read for a user: 1. This gripping and thought-provoking novel takes readers into the clandestine world of the CIA, offering a captivating glimpse into the lives of its agents. 2. With its intricate plot and well-developed characters, "The Company" keeps readers on the edge of their seats, constantly questioning who can be trusted. 3. Robert Littell's insightful and candid writing style brings to life the moral complexities and ethical dilemmas faced by CIA operatives, making this book a must-read for fans of spy fiction. 4. "The Company" provides a unique and engaging perspective on the Cold War, shedding light on the covert operations and political manipulations that shaped this era.
District VIII - Danube Blues - Thryft
Adam LeBor | Head Of Zeus

District VIII - Danube Blues

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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

The Midnight Palace

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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

Seducing the Spy

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Seducing the Spy is a thrilling historical romance novel filled with intrigue and passion. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the main characters' espionage mission, where Lady Alicia and Stanton Horne, Lord Wyndham, must pose as lovers to uncover a dangerous conspiracy that could put their country in peril. The strong chemistry between the characters makes for a fiery and engaging read that will leave you captivated until the very end.
Dark Watch - A Novel Of The Oregon Files - Thryft
Jack Du Brul, Clive;Du Brul Cussler  | Berkley Pub Group

Dark Watch - A Novel Of The Oregon Files

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If you're after a rush of adrenaline on the open ocean, "Dark Watch" might be your next anchor point. With Cabrillo’s blend of cunning and audacity, you'll feel right in the middle of the action. Expect a rollercoaster journey where maritime piracy meets a shadowy plot, all delivered in Clive Cussler’s trademark style that combines high-stakes with high-tech thrills. It's an engaging read for those who love a good treasure hunt narrative with a modern twist.
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Frederick Forsyth | Bantam

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If you have an appetite for espionage and political thrills set against a backdrop of real-world chaos, "Icon" by Frederick Forsyth is a gripping choice. Forsyth's storytelling mastery will immerse you in 1999 Russia, a place teeming with tension and uncertainty. You'll find yourself rooting for Jason Monk, an ex-CIA agent, as he confronts not just political turmoil but a deeply personal showdown. It's more than just a spy novel, it's a dive into the resilience of the human spirit in the face of past and present demons.
A Deeper Shade of Blue - Thryft
Paul Johnston | Hodder Hb

A Deeper Shade of Blue

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A Deeper Shade of Blue is a thrilling mystery novel set on a Greek island. The book combines several elements, including historical events from the Second World War, to keep readers engaged until the very end. Alex Mavros, the protagonist, is a great detective and makes for an interesting character as he tries to solve several intertwined mysteries. Readers who love atmospheric novels with a sense of place and a strong mystery should definitely give this book a chance.

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