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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Stormwrack : The Classic Anglo-Boer War Novel - Thryft
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Stormwrack is a must-read for history buffs, as it provides a vivid and immersive account of the Anglo-Boer War. Leipoldt's writing style is engaging and his attention to detail is impressive. The book captures the brutality and tragedy of war, and offers a fascinating glimpse into the politics and social dynamics of the time. Overall, Stormwrack is a timeless classic that will leave a lasting impression on readers.
The Siege - Thryft
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Helen Dunmore | Penguin

The Siege

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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The Siege is a gripping tale of survival, love, and hope amidst the desperation, hunger, and cold of the 1941 Leningrad siege, as seen through the eyes of two pairs of lovers. This novel is a powerful reminder of the strength of the human spirit and the resilience of love even in the darkest of times. It's perfect for readers who enjoy historical fiction with a strong focus on character development and emotional depth.
Human Traces - Thryft
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Human Traces

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Human Traces is an emotionally charged novel that follows the journey of two psychiatrists who are driven by their ambition to understand the human mind and madness. This book is a perfect read for those who are interested in exploring the human psyche and its complexities. Faulks transports the reader to various locations, from Victorian lunatic asylums to unexplored African plains, making it an engaging and adventurous read. The relationship between the two main characters is especially fascinating, as their bond is threatened by the arrival of an enigmatic patient whose illness epitomizes all that divides them. Overall, this book is a moving and challenging exploration of the human condition that will leave the reader questioning what it means to be alive."
Liverpool Daisy - Thryft
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Helen Forrester | N/a

Liverpool Daisy

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book can appeal to readers who enjoy heart-wrenching family stories. Liverpool Daisy portrays a young girl's resilience to survive in poverty-stricken times and the bond she shares with her family. The book stands out through its powerful storytelling, vivid descriptions of Liverpool in the early 1900s, and the touching bond between Daisy and her mother. Readers would appreciate the book's ability to showcase the unfailing love and support of a family, despite the odds stacked against them.
Code Name Verity
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Elizabeth Wein | Electric Monkey

Code Name Verity

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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

Travel Back in Time with Historical Fiction

At Thryft, we invite you to journey through eras gone by with the finest historical fiction. Our selection captures the essence of different times, portraying epoch-defining events and the lives of people who inhabit them. Whether it's ancient history or modern tragedies, our curated collection immerses you in the vast tapestry of human experience. Join us in exploring these rich, vivid histories.