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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Crown Duel - The Definitive Edition - Thryft
Sherwood Smith | Book View Cafe

Crown Duel - The Definitive Edition

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"Crown Duel is an exciting coming-of-age story featuring dynamic characters and a compelling plot. Readers will be engrossed in the unique world-building and want to follow Meliara's journey to the very end. The romantic tension between Meliara and her enemy adds an interesting layer to the story. Highly recommended for fans of epic fantasy."
The Search - Thryft
Shaheen Akhtar | Zubaan Books, Delhi

The Search

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If history woven with personal struggle piques your interest, "The Search" will resonate deeply with you. Akhtar intricately portrays the grim realities of war from a female perspective—giving voice to emotional resilience and the complex journey of healing that follows a nation’s turmoil. It's an engaging tale providing a distinct look into Bangladesh's past and the silent strength of its women.
Prague Counterpoint
Bodie Thoene, Brock Thoene  | Bethany House

Prague Counterpoint

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If you are moved by narratives set during one of history's most tumultuous times, "Prague Counterpoint" could speak to you profoundly. Thoene's portrayal of Elisa's internal conflict, balancing the immense pressure of aiding in a dangerous political struggle with the desire to protect innocent lives, is heart-wrenching and genuine. As you're led through the shadowed streets of a Europe on the edge of war, you'll grapple with the same choices Elisa faces, making this story deeply personal and memorable.
The Witching Hour - Thryft
Elizabeth Laird | Pan Childrens

The Witching Hour

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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."
Dancing In The Moonlight - Thryft
Rita Bradshaw | Pan Books

Dancing In The Moonlight

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This book is a captivating tale of love and resilience set against the backdrop of the Great Depression. Readers will be drawn to the forbidden romance between Lucy and Jacob, which faces obstacles and heartbreak at every turn. The author skillfully weaves a story that explores the power of determination and the strength of love. With its rich historical setting and emotional depth, "Dancing In The Moonlight" is a must-read for fans of love stories that triumph over adversity.
Hotel Juliet - Thryft
Belinda Seaward | John Murray

Hotel Juliet

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Hotel Juliet could be a good read for anyone interested in a story that explores identity, memory and love. The book takes you on a journey from Britain to Africa over 20 years, as Memory embarks on a quest to find out why she left Africa as a child. Belinda Seaward's novel also explores the experiences of Max, the coffee planter, and Elise, Memory's adoptive mother. The poignant love triangle story, coupled with pathos and tragedy, makes for a compelling and memorable read that will stay with you long after you've finished the book.
Julius Caesar - Thryft

Julius Caesar

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If you're drawn to the dynamics of leadership and treachery, Julius Caesar is an undying tale that vividly portrays political maneuvering. Shakespeare gives you a front-row seat to the inner workings of power and the instability of alliances. This play has a timeless quality that provokes reflection on honor, loyalty, and the impact of rhetoric in public life.
Only His - Thryft
Elizabeth Lowell | Avon

Only His

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Escaping the ravages of the Civil War, a gently reared lady must leave behind everything she knows -- and trust her life and her future to a dangerous gunfighter with a passion for vengeance.A team of prize Arabian horses is all that Willow Moran has left -- and Caleb Black is the only man who can help her reach her brother in the Colorado Rockies. But she fears this stranger who burns to avenge the wrongs of treacherous men. For Caleb is as wild and unpredictable as the uncivilized land he loves. Yet, though she challenges him at every turn, the spirited southern lady knows this proud, enigmatic loner is her destiny. And no matter what peril awaits, they must face it together -- for Willow has become a fever in Caleb′s blood ... awakening a need so fierce that he would defeat the devil himself to possess her.
Never Fall Down - Thryft
Patricia McCormick | Doubleday

Never Fall Down

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"Never Fall Down" is an inspiring story of a child's resilience and survival amidst one of the darkest periods of history. It showcases how music brought hope, comfort, and camaraderie to Arn, and how it helped him rise above the horrors of the Killing Fields. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to be inspired by a real-life hero who, despite his harrowing experiences, remained hopeful, kind, and dedicated to peace.
Cuba Libre
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Elmore Leonard | Delacorte Press

Cuba Libre

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If you've ever been intrigued by the enigmatic island of Cuba, this book is a gateway into its soul. The intertwining of vibrant culture and tumultuous politics makes for a narrative that's as passionate as it is enlightening. It's a piece of Caribbean history that reads like an adventure, ideal for those who cherish both historical depth and cultural richness.
Without Warning
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John Birmingham | Del Rey

Without Warning

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If you're into high-stakes adventures with a spine of realism, "Without Warning" might just be your next page-turner. It delves into a scenario that feels almost too real, making you wonder about the fragility of our global systems. You'll find yourself engrossed in the chaos, heroism, and the resilience of humanity.
The Caves of Perigord - Thryft
Martin Walker | Simon & Schuster

The Caves of Perigord

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"The Caves of Perigord" could whisk you away on a journey that blends the fascination of prehistoric art with the resonant echoes of war. Picture unraveling a mystery that links an ancient culture to the tumultuous times of World War II, all while dealing with the intricate politics of art and power. With Martin Walker's skillful blending of past and present, this book promises a tapestry of stories that could capture your imagination and hold it captive to the last page.
Killoe
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Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Killoe

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If classic Western tales are your cup of tea, then "Killoe" is crafted just for you. Louis L'Amour's immersive storytelling drops you into the untamed frontier, accompanying a character epitomizing the tough and resourceful Western hero. You're not just reading about Dan Killoe's struggles; you're riding alongside him, feeling the tension of a land where the sting of betrayal and the drama of survival are as common as dust.
S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds
Julian Kim | Straits Times Press

S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds

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With its energetic pace and intricate plot, "S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds" invites you into a world where the fantastical collides with the historical, perfect for fans of Indiana Jones or National Treasure who revel in cryptic mysteries and epic quests. The blend of history, geography, and supernatural elements in the SAINTS' adventure is bound to grip you, and might just leave you seeing magic in the mundane. For those with an appetite for adventure and a taste for intellectual puzzles wrapped in a historical enigma, this book promises a thrilling ride.
The Queen's Rising
Rebecca Ross | Harperteen

The Queen's Rising

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If you're fascinated by the dance of political intrigues set against a lush, historical backdrop, "The Queen's Rising" is a regal choice. With the atmosphere of Renaissance France and the thrill of rebellion, it's a page-turning blend of epic fantasy and courtly drama. Brienna's journey from an uncertain apprentice to a key player in a royal coup will captivate you, especially if you relish tales of underdogs shaping the fate of kingdoms.
Natchez Burning - Thryft

Natchez Burning

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If you enjoy novels that marry deep-seated historical issues with edge-of-your-seat suspense, "Natchez Burning" is your next page-turner. Greg Iles doesn't shy away from the brutal history of the American South, weaving past and present in a narrative that's not just about a murder case but also fodder for examining personal and collective conscience. Dive in, and let the rich, morally complex landscape of Natchez, Mississippi, keep you up at night.
The Visitors - Thryft
Rebecca Mascull | H&s Fiction

The Visitors

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If you're drawn to stories that weave historical settings with a touch of the supernatural, "The Visitors" by Rebecca Mascull offers a unique journey. Adeliza's challenges in late Victorian England are met with the extraordinary – ethereal entities that become her solace and gateway to communication. This novel isn't just a tale about overcoming the odds; it's a heartfelt exploration of human connection through an unconventional lens.
Whispers Of War - The War Of 1812 Diary Of Susanna Merritt - Thryft

Whispers Of War - The War Of 1812 Diary Of Susanna Merritt

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This book, "Whispers of War - The War of 1812 Diary of Susanna Merritt," would be a great read for anyone who enjoys historical fiction and wants to delve into the personal experiences of individuals during times of war. Through Susanna's diary, readers are taken on a journey of love, loyalty, and survival in the midst of the War of 1812. The unique appeal of this book lies in its ability to draw readers into the emotional turmoil and internal conflicts faced by Susanna as she navigates her relationships, torn between her best friend and her family's allegiances. It provides a poignant and relatable perspective on the human cost of war and the strength of the human spirit.
Sweet Release - Thryft
Pamela Clare | Leisure Books

Sweet Release

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Sweet Release is an enthralling tale of redemption and the unlikely bond that is created between Cassie and Cole amidst the backdrop of plantation life. The novel captures the complexities of the historical period, while also exploring the power of forgiveness and the ties that bind. The unique perspective of an English aristocrat and the emotional depth of the characters make for a riveting read that is sure to capture the hearts of historical fiction fans.
We Rule the Night - Thryft
Claire Eliza Bartlett | Little, Brown And Company

We Rule the Night

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We Rule the Night is an excellent read for fans of feminist stories set in wartime. The book features two women who must overcome hostility towards each other to learn to work together in a magical flight unit. The novel is noteworthy for its strong female characters and its unique blend of military suspense and fantasy narrative.
Pale Moon Rising - Thryft
Barbara Cooper | Mills & Boon

Pale Moon Rising

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When Mireille said 'I do', she never dreamed she'd shoot a man to protect her new husband or be kidnapped by the dreaded Iroquois and taken on a four hundred mile journey into the wilderness. She had come to Quebec in 1966 to marry her cousin Charles — instead she found herself exchanging vows with a stranger. Pierre Charbonneau wasn't the sort of husband she had ever imagined, but he taught her to cook and shoot and to survive in a savage land. And Mireille discovered what it was to make pagan love on a pagan shore beneath the pale moon...
The Secret Bride in the Court of Henry VIII
Diane Haeger | Berkley

The Secret Bride in the Court of Henry VIII

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Mary Tudor's determination to follow her heart and overcome political schemes makes The Secret Bride a must-read for historical fiction fans. With vivid descriptions of court life, readers will be drawn into the intrigue and drama of Mary's struggle for independence.
Valley of the Sun: Stories
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Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Valley of the Sun: Stories

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If you're drawn to the raw and untamed spirit of the old West, "Valley of the Sun" by Louis L'Amour should be on your reading list. L'Amour's strength lies in his ability to transport you back in time, to a land of danger and honor, with stories as tough and rugged as the characters he creates. Each page thrums with the tension of life-or-death choices, and you can almost hear the creak of saddle leather and the distant echo of gunfire. This book promises a slice of Americana that is both heart-pounding and nostalgically heroic.
The Film Explainer - Thryft
Gert Hofmann, Michael Hofmann  | Minerva

The Film Explainer

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If you're taken by the charm of old cinemas and the delightfully quirky jobs that came with them, "The Film Explainer" will be a special read for you. It's like peering through a mischievously cracked lens at history, embracing both the laughter and the pathos of a bygone era. Not to mention, it's a sweet ride through the quips and follies of a man wrestling with his time, all embedded in a narrative that's deceptively profound.
The Book of Q: A Novel - Thryft

The Book of Q: A Novel

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy fast-paced thrillers with a historical twist. The author weaves together intricate details of Manichaean history and religious conspiracies, creating a suspenseful and engaging narrative. Brace yourself for a thrilling journey as the protagonist, Father Pearse, races against time to decipher cryptograms and codes, uncover ancient secrets, and confront a dangerous heresy. With elements of romance intertwined, this book offers a captivating and thought-provoking read that will leave readers on the edge of their seats until the very last page.
A Bit of Earth - Thryft
Suchen Christine Lim | Times Books International

A Bit of Earth

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This book would be a good read for someone interested in exploring the cultural nuances of Singapore. The author, Suchen Christine Lim, is a celebrated Singaporean writer, and the book won the Singapore Literature Prize. The most unique feature of the book is the way it captures the diverse cultural experiences of Singapore through the eyes of a young protagonist. This book is perfect for anyone looking to discover Singapore's culture and history through an engaging and captivating narrative.
Seduced by Sin - Thryft
Kimberly Logan | Avon

Seduced by Sin

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Seduced by Sin will take readers on a thrilling journey of mystery and romance as Lady Aimee Daventry sets out to uncover the truth behind her mother's murder. With the help of Viscount Stonehurst, she delves deeper into her past and faces danger at every turn. The unique feature of this book is the combination of a suspenseful plot and a steamy romance that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. This book would be a great read for fans of historical fiction and romantic suspense.
The House on Paradise Street
Sofka Zinovieff | Short Books

The House on Paradise Street

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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.
Resistance - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Time Warner Books Uk

Resistance

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"Resistance" is recommended for readers interested in historical fiction, particularly World War II. The novel demonstrates the fragility of life and relationships during times of conflict and upheaval, with an emphasis on the sacrifices made by ordinary civilians during wartime. The unique feature of the book is its focus on hidden resistance, illustrating how the smallest actions can have a profound impact on individual lives, communities, and even the course of a war.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Thryft
Mark Twain | Vintage

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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This book is a must-read for those seeking an exhilarating adventure that bravely questions the ingrained prejudices of society. Through the eyes of young Huck, readers are taken on a journey down the Mississippi, where they witness the struggles for escape and freedom faced by both Huck and Jim. Twain's satirical take on the moral values of the Deep South adds an insightful and thought-provoking layer to this classic tale. Experience the thrill of their daring escapades and the powerful message that lies within.
The Human Pool - Thryft

The Human Pool

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If you're intrigued by the secrets of the past, and the interplay between war and business, then "The Human Pool" is the book for you. Chris Petit weaves together fact and fiction in a spellbinding manner, taking you on a journey through history that will redefine your understanding of how war and business merge. With elements of espionage and a gripping exploration of a trade in people, this book will keep you hooked from start to finish. Get ready to uncover the haunting legacy of WWII in this masterly novel.
From the Listening Hills
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Louis L'Amour | Bantam

From the Listening Hills

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If you're drawn to vivid landscapes and tales that evoke the spirit of freedom and the complexity of human nature, "From the Listening Hills" by Louis L'Amour might just resonate with you. L’Amour's ability to paint the fading Old West with shades of morality, survival, and heritage can transport you, making you feel part of a world where every character is fighting for a personal cause. His knack for short stories means each tale is concise, yet bursting with adventure and the philosophies of life that could give you a new lens through which to view the pursuit of justice and the search for meaning.
Where the World Ends - Thryft
Geraldine McCaughrean | Usborne Publishing

Where the World Ends

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"Where the World Ends" plunges you into the bleakness of survival in a land where nature is both a majestic backdrop and an unforgiving force. The characters' transformation, compelled by their dire circumstances, is so profound, it's as though you can feel the very essence of what pushes a person to the edge and then pulls them back. It's a vivid historical narrative that serves both as an adventure and a psychological exploration, striking a chord with anyone who's ever faced the raw challenge of isolation.
Chains - Thryft

Chains

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"Chains" will resonate with you deeply if you're passionate about the intersection of personal and national liberation. Laurie Halse Anderson masterfully weaves a narrative that captures the fierce determination of a young girl in the throes of slavery, set against the vivid backdrop of the American Revolution. It's both an intimate tale of resilience and a broader commentary on the era's tumultuous fight for independence—a compelling read that will leave you reflecting on the price of freedom.
Renegade Love - Thryft
Katherine Sutcliffe | Jove

Renegade Love

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If you're itching for a romance that defies the norms and offers a thrilling escape, "Renegade Love" delivers with its blend of Wild West charm and passionate love story. Rachel's tumultuous relationship with Kid Davis will give you a dose of adventure and the thrill of forbidden love, all set against a vivid Southern backdrop. It's the perfect mix for those who fancy historical romance with a touch of rebellion.
The Saffron Gate - Thryft
Linda Holeman | Headline Publishing Group

The Saffron Gate

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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.
Scandal in the Night
Elizabeth Essex | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Scandal in the Night

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"Scandal in the Night" might be just your cup of tea if you're after a blend of historical romance and spy thrills. You'll find yourself transported to a time of dashing spies and daring ladies, with a romance that reconnects past flames amidst danger. Elizabeth Essex deftly weaves a tale of passion and intrigue that's bound to keep your heart racing and your pages turning.
Freedom: A Novel of Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War
William Safire | Avon Books

Freedom: A Novel of Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War

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If you're a history buff with a penchant for immersive storytelling, "Freedom" should be on your must-read list. William Safire invites you into the intimate chambers of political strategy and onto the chaotic grounds of war with a cinematic touch. You'll appreciate how he breathes life into historical figures, making this pivotal period in American history resonate with the urgency and drama of its time.
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Julius Caesar

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If you're intrigued by the dynamics of power, betrayal, and the consequences of ambition, then Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar" is a compelling read for you. This play not only delivers rich, timeless language but also presents historical events in a way that resonates with contemporary struggles for authority and influence.
The Last Concubine : The Shogun Quartet, Book 2 - Thryft
Lesley Downer | Corgi Books

The Last Concubine : The Shogun Quartet, Book 2

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This book transports you to a mesmerizing world of ancient Japan, filled with intrigue and forbidden love. Through the eyes of Sachi, a young concubine, you'll experience the turmoil of civil war and the struggle to uncover her own mysterious past. With vivid descriptions and captivating storytelling, this book will immerse you in a world where love is forbidden and secrets threaten to destroy everything. It's a must-read for those who love historical fiction and crave a glimpse into a fascinating time in Japanese history.
Any Old Iron : A gripping post-war saga of family, love and friendship - Thryft
Lynda Page | Headline Paperbacks

Any Old Iron : A gripping post-war saga of family, love and friendship

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"Any Old Iron" is a tale of raw emotional struggle during the challenging post-war era, resonating deeply with anyone who's faced adversity and the need to rebuild. Kelly's journey, entwined with themes of love and redemption, paints a vivid picture of the human spirit’s tenacity. It's a reminder of how, even in the darkest times, new beginnings can blossom with the support of those around us. This book would comfort those who've been through tough times, offering a story of hope and the power of perseverance.
The Company of Strangers
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Robert Wilson | Harpercollins

The Company of Strangers

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'The Company of Strangers' weaves together the complex tapestry of how strangers collaborate to create the economic world we live in. It challenges our understanding of trust and cooperation, offering perspective-shifting insights into our social and financial fabric. Perfect if you're intrigued by the unseen forces that shape our society.
Earthly Joys - Thryft
Philippa Gregory | Harper

Earthly Joys

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"Earthly Joys" could be a good read for those interested in historical fiction and gardening. The book captures the journey of John Tradescant, a gardening pioneer who travels the world to collect new plants and flowers. The unique feature of this book is the historical setting, with the author providing a glimpse of the social and political changes that took place in 17th century England. Overall, "Earthly Joys" is a captivating read for those who love history and gardening.
Pyramid of Secrets - Thryft
Jim Eldridge | Scholastic

Pyramid of Secrets

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This book takes you on an exhilarating journey back to ancient Egypt, where a young boy named Menes finds himself caught in a web of intrigue and danger. With its detailed descriptions and rich historical backdrop, Pyramid of Secrets immerses you in the mysteries of the pyramids and the struggles of the people who built them. As Menes fights against the injustice and oppression he sees around him, you'll be gripped by the suspense and rooting for him every step of the way. Get ready for a thrilling time-traveling adventure that will keep you turning the pages until the very end.
Beirut, Beirut
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صنع الله إبراهيم, Sonallah Ibrahim  | Bloomsbury Usa

Beirut, Beirut

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"Beirut, Beirut" offers a gripping insight into the complexities and absurdities of life during the Lebanese civil war. You'll be drawn into the world of a writer navigating a landscape of conflict with the backdrop of personal relationships that challenge his understanding of loyalty and love. This novel not only provides a personal account of historical events but also delves into the emotional and ethical quandaries amidst the turmoil—a thoughtful read for anyone intrigued by the human stories behind wartime headlines.
Life: An Exploded Diagram - Thryft
Mal Peet | Walker Books

Life: An Exploded Diagram

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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.
Havana Bay - Thryft
Martin Cruz Smith | Macmillan

Havana Bay

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"Havana Bay" promises a thrilling blend of intrigue and culture shock, as seen through the eyes of Arkady Renko, a character cut from the cloth of classic detective literature. Martin Cruz Smith has a knack for immersing readers into the atmospheric streets of Havana, mixing political tensions with a personal quest for truth. If you're drawn to complex mysteries set against rich, culturally vibrant backdrops, stepping into Renko's shoes might just rekindle your love for detective novels with a twist.
The Fractured Man - Thryft
Juliet Conlin | Cargo Publishing

The Fractured Man

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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.
The Last Secret of the Temple
Paul Sussman | Bantam Book

The Last Secret of the Temple

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If you're after a blend of historical depth and contemporary suspense, "The Last Secret of The Temple" might just be your next page-turner. Diving into this adventure is like unearthing a treasure chest where each layer is a different era, wrapped in enigmas and pulsating with danger that reaches into the present. Paul Sussman expertly weaves the past and the present in a narrative that promises to keep the gears in your mind—and the pages—turning.
Hild
Nicola Griffith | Picador

Hild

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"Hild" can transport you back to the dramatic and transformative era of seventh-century Britain, where you'll traverse through lush prose alongside a character both mystic and grounded. As Nicola Griffith intricately weaves Hild's early years, you might find yourself not only captivated by the girl who would be Saint Hilda but also enriched by the detailed portrayal of a time teetering between old faiths and new orders. It’s a read for anyone intrigued by history painted with a personal touch.

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