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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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Where My Heart Used to Beat
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Sebastian Faulks | Vintage

Where My Heart Used to Beat

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If historical depth and personal introspection intrigue you, 'Where My Heart Used to Beat' offers a poignant exploration. As you follow Hendricks's journey, you'll find yourself immersed in a narrative that weaves through the complexities of a life marked by war and love. Faulks crafts a story that not only captures the haunting echoes of the past but also holds a mirror to the human experience. A thoughtful read for those who appreciate a blend of history, psychology, and rich storytelling.
Sweet Caress: The Many Lives of Amory Clay
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William Boyd | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Sweet Caress: The Many Lives of Amory Clay

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If you revel in a story of someone whose life spans across defining historical moments, "Sweet Caress" is an engrossing pick. Amory Clay's adventures beyond the comfortable confines of socialite photography, into the raw edges of a world in political upheaval, are not only riveting but they're told with an intimacy that makes history feel personal. Boyd's skill in weaving this intricate tapestry of a woman's professional and emotional quests will draw you into a bygone era, making the past pulsate with life.
The Escape - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

The Escape

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The Escape could be a good read for users looking for a beautifully crafted story of two wounded and lost souls who find love in each other. The book explores the possibility of happiness and healing, even in the midst of suffering and struggle. The characters are well-developed, and the story is both tender and insightful, demonstrating how love empowers, heals, and redeems.
The Walking Drum
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

The Walking Drum

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

The Spy

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Recommendation: - If you're intrigued by stories of seduction and espionage, "The Spy" is a must-read. Through Mata Hari's own words, Paulo Coelho presents the captivating life of a woman who defied societal norms. You'll be spellbound by the sensuality and glamour, but also moved by the tragic consequences of her choices. Prepare to be transported to the opulent and dangerous world of early 20th-century Paris.
Stern Men - Thryft
Elizabeth Gilbert | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Stern Men

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Stern Men is a heartwarming tale of a young girl's journey to find her place in a small fishing community in Maine. The book beautifully portrays the intense and often savage nature of the fishing industry while weaving in themes of love and unlikely friendships. Elizabeth Gilbert's unique and engaging writing style brings this unforgettable story to life and makes it a must-read for anyone looking for a charming and heartwarming tale of life on the coast.
The Rice Mother
Rani Manicka | Hodder

The Rice Mother

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"The Rice Mother" unfolds as richly as a tapestry, with Lakshmi's poignant story etching itself into your heart. As you turn each page, you'll find yourself steeped in the vivid cultural backdrop of Malaya, wrestling with the complexities of familial devotion and the harsh realities of poverty. It's a narrative that's as resilient and powerful as the matriarch it portrays, sure to resonate with anyone who appreciates family epics told with raw honesty and lush detail.
Kane and Abel
Jeffrey Archer | Pan

Kane and Abel

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If you're into tales of ambition and destiny with a fierce edge, "Kane and Abel" might be your next favorite read. Jeffrey Archer crafts a world where two starkly contrasting lives are entwined in a relentless battle of wits and wills, pulled together by fate's inexorable thread. The intensity of the characters' intertwined journeys through the echelons of power will keep you gripped, witnessing how deep-seated rivalry can shape lives across generations.
Restless
William Boyd | Bloomsbury Publishing Ltd

Restless

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If you enjoy tales of espionage with a strong character-driven narrative, "Restless" by William Boyd could be your next gripping read. Boyd masterfully intertwines the thrilling world of wartime spying with a personal story of family and identity. It's a novel that'll keep you speculating and turning the pages, wanting to unravel the complex truths hidden within a seemingly ordinary life.
One Man's Bible - Thryft
Gao Xingjian | Perennial

One Man's Bible

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If you're intrigued by the resilience of the human spirit amidst political turmoil, Gao Xingjian's "One Man's Bible" could be a compelling read for you. It's not just historical context or a personal memoir; it's a crafted narrative that immerses you in the psychological and emotional landscape of a man caught in the whirlwind of China's Cultural Revolution and its aftermath. This book could provide a profound understanding of the intersection between the personal and the political, delivered with a literary grace that earned Gao a Nobel Prize.
Run Me to Earth
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Paul Yoon | Simon & Schuster

Run Me to Earth

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"Run Me to Earth" by Paul Yoon is an exquisite journey through the agony and resilience in the shadows of war. Yoon's craftsmanship in portraying delicate human connections amidst the violence of 1960s Laos captures a haunting beauty that's hard to find in historical fiction. If you're moved by tales of survival, the intertwining destinies of Yoon's characters will stay with you, making you ponder the depths of human fortitude.
Love and Treasure - Thryft
Ayelet Waldman | Two Roads

Love and Treasure

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"Love and Treasure" is a tapestry of intersecting narratives that sweep across a century, blending the historical and the personal in a way that illuminates the immense value of lost artifacts—not just in their material worth, but as vessels of immense emotional and historical significance. If you're drawn to stories that connect the past and present through vivid characters and richly painted backdrops, this novel will satisfy your yearning for depth and narrative complexity. It's perfect for readers who appreciate novels that don’t just tell a story, but also explore the profound impact of history on individual lives.
The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared
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Imagine feeling trapped by age, but your spirit is irrepressible, craving just one more streak of mischief. This book offers not just a rollicking adventure but weaves a tapestry of 20th-century history through the eyes of an unlikely protagonist. Allan’s journey is a testament to the idea that it's never too late for a little rebellion or an unexpected life chapter, making it a delightfully inspiring read for anyone feeling hemmed in by the tick of the clock.
Orb Sceptre Throne - Thryft
Ian C. Esslemont | Bantam Press

Orb Sceptre Throne

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Recommended for readers who enjoy intricate world-building, intense action scenes, and complex characters. Orb Sceptre Throne adds depth and complexity to the already rich world of the Malazan Empire, with multiple storylines and perspectives that converge in an explosive conclusion. This book is a must-read for fans of the series and for anyone looking for a high-stakes, fast-paced fantasy adventure.
King Solomon's Mines
Alan Langford, H. Rider Haggard  | Puffin Books

King Solomon's Mines

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This book is perfect for readers who love action and adventure in exotic locations. The book is full of unexpected twists and turns, including encounters with dangerous animals, treacherous terrain, and hostile tribes. The most unique feature of this book is its depiction of a hidden land that is cut off from the rest of the world, surrounded by treacherous mountains and guarded by a mysterious queen. This book is a must-read for anyone who loves classic adventure stories.
Everything Is Illuminated
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Jonathan Safran Foer | Penguin Books

Everything Is Illuminated

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"Everything Is Illuminated" weaves together humor and pathos in a tale that is as much about the journey as it is the destination. Jonathan Safran Foer’s inventive storytelling and his play with language make for a read that not only confronts historical tragedies but also explores the intricacies of human connections. This book resonates with readers who appreciate a narrative that is both emotionally rich and linguistically playful.
A Storm of Swords: Part 1 Steel and Snow - Thryft
George R.R. Martin | Harpervoyager

A Storm of Swords: Part 1 Steel and Snow

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A Storm of Swords: Part 1 Steel and Snow is a must-read for fans of Game of Thrones who crave an immersive and unpredictable story. George R.R. Martin's vivid writing brings to life a world of political intrigue, complex characters, and haunting magic. Be prepared for shocking deaths and unpredictable twists as the war for the Iron Throne reaches its climax.
All Our Shimmering Skies
Trent Dalton | Harpercollins - Au

All Our Shimmering Skies

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If you're drawn to tales that blend the harsh realities of history with the whimsy of magic, "All Our Shimmering Skies" could be a mesmerizing journey for you. Through the perilous adventures of Molly Hook in war-torn Darwin, you’ll find the pure resilience of the human spirit against a backdrop of both historical and magical elements, woven together by Trent Dalton’s vibrant prose. It’s a compelling mix that could satisfy both a love of gritty historical context and lyrical storytelling.
Not Quite A Gentleman - Thryft
Jacquie D'Alessandro | Avon

Not Quite A Gentleman

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For those who enjoy historical romance novels that blend danger and passion, "Not Quite A Gentleman" is a must-read. Set in Regency England, this book tells the story of a country doctor who becomes embroiled in a spy mission with a Society miss who is not quite what she seems. With charming characters, witty dialogue, and a dash of danger, this book is sure to keep readers engaged from beginning to end.
EMPIRE OF THE SUN - Thryft
J.G. Ballard, Gregor Moder, Carlos Peralta  | Panther Granada Publishing

EMPIRE OF THE SUN

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"Empire of the Sun" isn't just a survival story; it's an intimate exploration of a child's tenacity amidst the world's darkest times. Reading it, you'll follow Jim's harrowing journey through the ruins of war-torn Shanghai, experiencing the stark reality of life in a Japanese internment camp through innocent eyes. Ballard crafts a narrative that's as much a personal awakening as it is a historical testament, making it compelling for anyone intrigued by the resilience of the human spirit when faced with the unthinkable.
Agent 6 - Thryft
Tom Rob Smith | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Agent 6

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Agent 6 is a must-read for fans of thrillers, especially those interested in Cold War history. Spanning across decades and continents, Tom Rob Smith's novel keeps readers on the edge of their seats as they follow former Secret Service agent Leo Demidov's mission to find a killer who has destroyed everything he loves. The book offers an intriguing plot, well-developed characters, and a thrilling story that will keep readers engaged and guessing until the end.
Renegade's Magic - Thryft
Robin Hobb | Harpervoyager

Renegade's Magic

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The people of Gettys remember the death of their cemetery soldier vividly. They remember believing him guilty of unspeakable crimes, condemning him, and then watching as other men of his unit beat him until he no longer drew breath.But Nevare Burvelle didn't die that day, though everyone believes they saw it happen. He was cornered by a power far more intractable than an angry mob.When he was a boy, the magic of the Specks – the dapple-skinned tribes of the frontier forests – claimed Nevare as a saviour; severing his soul in two, naming his stolen half Soldier's Boy and shaping him into a weapon to halt the Gernian expansion into their lands and save their beloved ancestor trees.Until now Nevare has defied the magic, unable to accept his traitorous fate. But the magic has won: it has extinguished his once golden future, devastated his family and has now turned his own people against him. Faced with endangering the only loved-ones he has left, Nevare has no choice but to surrender to its will and enter the forest.But surrendering to his Speck destiny is only the beginning of his trials. Before he submits completely, Nevare makes one desperate last attempt to deter the Gernians from the Barrier Mountains without causing them harm. But the magic accepts no compromise. Exhausted, Nevare can no longer suppress his traitorous Speck self, Soldiers Boy. Losing control, he becomes a prisoner in his own body; able only to watch helplessly as his other half takesSoldier's Boy is determined to stop the Gernian expansion at all cost, and unlike Nevare, he has no love, nor sympathy for his spirit-twin's world.
Pirate Latitudes - Thryft
Michael Crichton | Harper Collins

Pirate Latitudes

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Ahoy matey! If you crave a thrilling journey on the high seas, look no further than "Pirate Latitudes" by Michael Crichton. Set in 1665 Jamaica, Captain Charles Hunter and his crew of daring buccaneers embark on a daring mission to attack a heavily fortified Spanish stronghold. With heart-stopping battles, treacherous storms, and even cannibal tribes, this action-packed tale will transport you to a world of danger and fortune. So, hoist the sails and immerse yourself in this captivating high-seas adventure!
Jackdaws
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Ken Follett | Dutton

Jackdaws

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If you're into gripping tales of WWII espionage enriched with strong female characters, "Jackdaws" by Ken Follett will hold your interest from the first page to the last. It's a celebration of bravery and cunning, perfect for anyone who loves historical fiction with a hefty dose of suspense and action.
At Play in the Fields of the Lord
Peter Matthiessen | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

At Play in the Fields of the Lord

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If you're intrigued by the depths of ethical and spiritual conflicts set against an untamed backdrop, "At Play in the Fields of the Lord" is a book that's likely to resonate with you. Peter Matthiessen's storytelling weaves an intricate and unforgettable narrative about survival, belief, and humanity's often tragic interactions with both nature and different cultures. Dive into this book for a profound examination of the human spirit, explored through characters pushed to their limits in a world both cruel and beautiful.
Julius Caesar
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"Julius Caesar" is a gateway to the immersive world of historical drama. Shakespeare weaves political tension and personal betrayal into dialogue that has echoed through the ages. Consider this classic if you're interested in the intersection of literature and history or enjoy dissecting the complexities of human character and rhetoric. It's a powerful read that feels surprisingly contemporary in its exploration of power and morality.
Restless - Thryft

Restless

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Restless is a thrilling spy novel that interweaves past and present. The book's most distinctive feature is its captivating storyline that keeps readers on edge. Perfect for fans of espionage, history, and family dramas.
The Collaborator - Thryft
Mirza Waheed | Viking

The Collaborator

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If the complexities of human emotion woven into the fabric of political unrest speak to you, "The Collaborator" by Mirza Waheed is a compelling read. It's more than just a fictional account; it's a deep dive into the dilemma faced by a young man in war-torn Kashmir. This novel won’t just tell you a story; it will make you feel the heartache of lost youth and the crushing weight of impossible choices.
Brazzaville Beach
William Boyd | Penguin Canada

Brazzaville Beach

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If you're looking for a story that blends the excitement of scientific discovery with the depth of personal introspection, "Brazzaville Beach" will captivate you. The novel's intertwining of Hope Clearwater’s personal journey with the tumultuous politics of a corner of Africa offers a rich tapestry of conflict and contemplation. Boyd’s masterful narrative will make you ponder the complexities of life and our place in the world.
Tiger, Tiger - Thryft

Tiger, Tiger

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

Romance of the Three Kingdoms

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If you're fascinated by grand historical epics and intricate political strategies, "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" will captivate you. Its depiction of the ambitious rulers and their pursuit for supremacy melds fact with fiction, providing an immersive dive into China's turbulent past. This book thrives on its rich character development and strategic warfare, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of history and classic literature.
The Dark Room
Rachel Seiffert | Heinemann

The Dark Room

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If you're interested in a nuanced exploration of war's perennial shadows, "The Dark Room" is a compelling read. Rachel Seiffert’s debut captures the inheritance of trauma with eloquence, sliding through time to reveal how the past persistently molds the present. The restraint in her prose magnifies the emotional impact, making it a powerful narrative that’s hard to shake off. It's thoughtfully constructed, certainly for someone who appreciates subtlety and the lingering ghost of history.
People of the Book - Thryft
Geraldine Brooks | Harper Perennial

People of the Book

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If you're fascinated by the way historical artifacts can tell sweeping stories that connect lives and cultures across centuries, "People of the Book" by Geraldine Brooks offers just that kind of journey. The novel explores the tumultuous history of the Sarajevo Haggadah, entwining mystery, art, and romance, and it'll likely captivate you with its profound dive into how objects of beauty survive amidst human chaos. As a conservator uncovers layers of the book's past, you too will feel like a detective piecing together a breathtaking puzzle of humanity.
A Hero Born
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Jin Yong, Anna Holmwood  | Maclehose Press

A Hero Born

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

Salvaged From the Fall

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If life's ever thrown a curveball your way, "Salvaged from the Fall" could resonate deeply with you. It's a tale of grappling with the unexpected and finding strength in devastation; a kind of story that might help you believe in the possibility of second chances and the enduring nature of the human spirit.
A Feast for Crows - A Song of Ice and Fire
George R.R. Martin | Bantam

A Feast for Crows - A Song of Ice and Fire

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If you've been ensnared by the games and thrones of Westeros thus far, "A Feast for Crows" offers a slow-burn exploration of the aftermath of war. It's a dive into the complexities and politicking that shape a realm, leading you through new depths of character development and unexpected plot twists, crafted with Martin's meticulous and rich storytelling.
The Infinite Plan
Margaret Sayers Peden, Isabel Allende  | Flamingo

The Infinite Plan

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If you're drawn to stories of radical transformation and the complexities of the American Dream gone awry, "The Infinite Plan" might speak to you. Isabel Allende crafts a narrative that takes you from the harsh realities of slum life to the intoxicating swirl of wealth and pleasure. Gregory's life path is both a cautionary tale and a vivid exploration of ambition's many faces—it's a story that could resonate deeply if you're interested in the sacrifices and moral crossroads on the road to success.
All the Light We Cannot See
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Anthony Doerr | Fourth Estate/harpercollins Publishers

All the Light We Cannot See

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Recommendation: This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel takes readers on a gripping journey through the lives of Marie-Laure and Werner, two individuals caught in the turmoil of World War II. The unique perspective of Marie-Laure, who is blind, and the mesmerizing storytelling make this book a must-read for those seeking a deeply emotional and beautifully written exploration of humanity's capacity for both kindness and cruelty.
The Sealwoman's Gift [EXPORT/IRELAND/AIRSIDE] - Thryft
Sally Magnusson | Two Roads

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

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Recommended for those interested in historical fiction. Magnusson's vivid portrayal of survival against all odds will leave readers amazed. The story's treatment of the collision between cultures is both nuanced and insightful.
The Yellow Birds
Kevin Powers | Sceptre

The Yellow Birds

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If you're looking for a raw and powerful exploration of the bonds forged in the midst of war, "The Yellow Birds" is a must-read. With haunting prose, Kevin Powers takes you on a journey that captures the unbreakable bond between two soldiers, as they navigate the horrors of war together. This book will leave you with a lasting impact, reminding you of the true cost of friendship and the weight of loss. Get ready to be moved.
The Twelve Tribes of Hattie
Ayana Mathis | Vintage

The Twelve Tribes of Hattie

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If you're in the mood to be swept up in the raw struggles and poignant victories of the human spirit, "The Twelve Tribes of Hattie" is a profound choice. Ayana Mathis weaves the tale of Hattie Shepherd with such emotional depth and gritty realism, you'll feel a part of every challenge and triumph. It's a narrative that doesn't just recount history; it transports you, making Hattie's fight and her children's quest for love and identity viscerally your own. Perfect for fans of rich, character-driven sagas.
Arundel - Thryft
N.C. Wyeth, Kenneth Roberts  | Down East Books

Arundel

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Arundel's enchantment lies in its vivid depiction of historical adventure through the eyes of a relatable Maine innkeeper. It's a fascinating blend of fact and fiction that plunges you into the harsh conditions of Benedict Arnold's expedition. As you turn the pages, you're not just reading history; you're living the camaraderie, determination, and desperation of the quest for American independence.
Dancer
Colum McCann | Phoenix

Dancer

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"Dancer" artfully weaves the grace and intensity of ballet with the poignant journey of Rudolf Nureyev, a master of movement who leapt beyond the confines of his circumstances. Colum McCann's skillful prose lifts Nureyev's story off the pages, making it a dance in itself. If you're drawn to narratives of perseverance, artistry, and the complex sacrifices for excellence, this novel will resonate deeply with you.
Cold Blood - Thryft

Cold Blood

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"Cold Blood" is an adrenaline-filled and gripping Arctic thriller that follows Nick Stone and his team of ex-servicemen as they trek towards the North Pole. The book is a must-read for fans of the genre, with its vivid descriptions of the icy terrain, tense action scenes, and unexpected plot twists that keep readers on the edge of their seats. McNab's writing packs a punch, making it a perfect read for anyone who craves a thrilling adventure.
Hopalong Cassidy
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Hopalong Cassidy

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"Hopalong Cassidy" offers a journey back to the wild, lawless days of the Old West. If you're yearning for a taste of cowboy-era adventure, with loyalty and treachery riding side by side, this book's vivid portrayal of the classic cattle wars will keep you on the edge of your saddle. Clarence E. Mulford crafts a world where the quick draw of a gun can mean the difference between life and death, perfect for anyone who cherishes the gritty spirit of a Western.
Yondering
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Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Yondering

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If you're someone who relishes tales of far-flung adventures and the human spirit tested by the elements, "Yondering" offers a collection of stories that transport you to the high seas and beyond. Louis L'Amour's knack for vivid storytelling will make it feel as though you're journeying alongside his characters. Each story is a new passport stamp in your literary travels.
Lando - The Sacketts
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Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Lando - The Sacketts

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If you're fond of sprawling Western tales, "Lando" offers a vivid dip into America's frontier life. The Sackett family embodies resilience and courage, elements that L'Amour masterfully weaves into an engaging narrative. Reading this book is like riding alongside characters who become like family, against the untamed backdrop of the Old West.
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
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Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

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"Ben-Hur" is a sweeping historical saga that will not just captivate you with its rich detailing of ancient settings, but also with its profound intertwining of personal vendetta and spiritual redemption. The iconic chariot race, set amidst a story that crosses paths with the life of Jesus, has thrilled readers for over a century, making it a piece of American literary heritage that's worth experiencing.
The Secrets of a Scoundrel : Number 7 in series - Thryft
Gaelen Foley | Piatkus

The Secrets of a Scoundrel : Number 7 in series

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This book would be a good read for fans of steamy historical romance novels. The chemistry between the hero and heroine is electric, and the plot is full of danger, intrigue and forbidden love. The hero's rebellious and charismatic nature will keep readers on the edge of their seats, while the heroine's strong will and intelligence make her a formidable match for him. Overall, this book delivers a satisfying blend of adventure, suspense and romance.
The Lonely Men - The Sacketts
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The Lonely Men - The Sacketts

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If you're looking for a rugged adventure set in the untamed American frontier, "The Lonely Men" is a solid pick. Louis L'Amour's storytelling is as unforgiving and rough as the landscape his character, Tell Sackett, must navigate. There's a sense of honor woven throughout the narrative that evokes a bygone era where family and personal vendettas drive the action—perfect for readers who yearn for both historical depth and relentless pace.

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