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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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Blood's A Rover - Thryft
James Ellroy | Knopf Publishing Group

Blood's A Rover

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Blood's A Rover is a thrilling historical fiction novel set in the turbulent era of 1968, covering the assassination of Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy and the Democratic Convention in Chicago. The book masterfully weaves together the stories of three men: Dwight Holly, Wayne Tedrow and Don Crutchfield, as they pursue Joan Rosen Klein, a leftist shadow figure. This novel is a violent and gripping exploration of power struggles in an era of change. Highly recommended for fans of historical fiction and thrillers.
All Our Brave, Earthly Scars
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Danielle Lim | Penguin Random House Southeast Asia

All Our Brave, Earthly Scars

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If you're drawn to stories that weave historical events with personal sagas, "All Our Brave, Earthly Scars" could really resonate with you. Danielle Lim crafts a narrative that binds the intimate with the expansive, exploring love's fragility against the backdrop of real-world disasters. The emotional depth and the exploration of elemental forces in human lives might just stir something profound within you.
The Reader
Bernhard Schlink | Vintage International

The Reader

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"The Reader" might resonate with you deeply if you appreciate intricate human relationships set against historical backdrops. Bernhard Schlink weaves a story that confronts moral dilemmas and the complexities of love with a narrative that's both erotic and sobering. It's a compelling read that stays with you, unpacking the layers of guilt and atonement in the shadow of Germany's past.
The Evening and the Morning
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Ken Follett | Viking

The Evening and the Morning

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If you're drawn to immersive sagas that transport you deep into the heart of the medieval world, "The Evening and the Morning" will captivate you. Ken Follett weaves the lives of three characters against a backdrop of raw power struggles, offering a rich prelude to his renowned "The Pillars of the Earth". Every page promises the meticulous historical detail and storytelling prowess Follett is celebrated for, making it a must-read for historical fiction aficionados.
The Lacuna
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Barbara Kingsolver | November 5, 2009

The Lacuna

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If you're someone who finds beauty in a rich blend of history and fiction, "The Lacuna" is a treat. Barbara Kingsolver masterfully weaves actual events with the life of a fictional protagonist. It's a book that will connect you with the vibrant eras of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, while exploring the nuances of politics and personal identity. It's an immersive journey that's as educational as it is emotionally moving.
The Shawl
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Cynthia Ozick | Johnathan Cape

The Shawl

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"The Shawl" is a profound read that delves into the harrowing experiences during the Holocaust. Its succinct yet powerful storytelling captures the essence of human despair and the tenacity of the human spirit. If you're looking for a narrative that is deeply moving and beautifully written, this book is particularly compelling, resonating with anyone interested in historical fiction or poignant human narratives.
The Scarlatti Inheritance - Thryft
Robert Ludlum | Orion

The Scarlatti Inheritance

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You'll be captivated by the thrilling world of international espionage, as a Nazi defector holds the key to exposing the truth behind the Scarlatti Inheritance. With gripping twists and turns, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Perfect for fans of historical thrillers and those who enjoy uncovering hidden conspiracies.
Violeta
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Isabel Allende

Violeta

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"Violeta" is like stepping into a sweeping historical tapestry, woven by the masterful Isabel Allende. If you're someone who relishes diving into expansive sagas that span generations, exploring the depths of a character's life from youth to old age, this story will captivate you. It's for readers who find beauty in the resilience of the human spirit, set against the backdrop of historical events.
Rabble in Arms - Thryft
Kenneth Roberts | Down East Books

Rabble in Arms

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If you're drawn to the raw spirit of rebellion and the timeless struggles of war, "Rabble in Arms" will resonate with you. It's not just the historical accuracy that makes this a gripping read; it's the portrayal of the underdog spirit in the face of towering challenges, through the eyes of the Merrill brothers. Roberts crafts a tale that's both a page-turner and a thought-provoking look into the heart of the American Revolutionary War.
The Scent Of Lemon Leaves - Thryft
Clara Sánchez | Alma Books

The Scent Of Lemon Leaves

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The Scent of Lemon Leaves is a captivating novel that takes you on a journey of self-discovery in a picturesque Spanish village. It explores themes of friendship, love, loss and betrayal. The unique feature of the book is the unexpected plot twists that keep you engaged till the very end. If you enjoy stories of personal growth and emotional depth, this book is for you.
Quarantine
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Jim Crace | Farrar Straus Giroux

Quarantine

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"Quarantine" plunges you into an unforgiving historical landscape, interweaving the lives of its flawed yet compelling characters with the evocative power of Crace's prose. The book may resonate deeply if you're fascinated by human resilience and the existential struggles within historic spiritual settings. It's like embarking on a pilgrimage through the pages, one that promises to confront the very essence of faith and humanity.
Jerusalem Commands
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Michael Moorcock | Phoenix

Jerusalem Commands

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If you're after an adventure through the tumultuous early decades of the 20th century, embodied by a protagonist who’s as flawed as he is fascinating, "Jerusalem Commands" could be just what you're looking for. Pyat's picaresque journey through the interwar years is a blend of historical insight and pure escapism, offering a front-row seat to the era's defining moments through the eyes of an undeniably charismatic anti-hero.
Last of the Breed
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Louis L'Amour | Bantam Books

Last of the Breed

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'Last of the Breed' caters to those who relish adventure with a touch of Cold War intrigue. Following Major Joe Mack's epic quest for survival in unforgiving Siberian terrains, this book weaves together the thrill of evasion with the raw beauty of man versus nature. L'Amour, traditionally known for his Westerns, has poured his vivid storytelling into a new landscape, proving his versatility. It's an escape that speaks to the resilient spirit within us all.
The Dandelion Years
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Erica James | Orion Books

The Dandelion Years

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"The Dandelion Years" by Erica James is a poignant journey into the past wrapped in a contemporary setting. If you cherish novels that merge history with the art of book restoration, illuminating life's delicate resilience like a dandelion in the breeze, this story is quietly powerful. It's a tender exploration of love and loss, perfect for anyone who believes in the eternal resonance of a heartfelt tale, especially when discovered among the pages of forgotten books.
Neuland - Thryft

Neuland

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Neuland could be a good read for those interested in novels exploring identity, love, and self-discovery. The story depicts the wandering nature of Israelis and their search for their home, while exploring Inbar's journey of healing and finding love in South America. Nevo successfully weaves in the experiences of two generations to present a profound exploration of identity and second chances. Readers will love the book for its beautiful writing, adventure-filled plot, and the romantic love story that unfolds along the way.
The Storyteller
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Jodi Picoult | Pocket Books

The Storyteller

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If you're drawn to stories that challenge the moral compass, "The Storyteller" by Jodi Picoult will captivate you. With its deep dive into themes of forgiveness and justice, this novel thoughtfully explores how past traumas can shape our present and future decisions. Sage's journey with Josef, as she struggles to reconcile the unimaginable with what's right, promises a profound narrative that will stay with you long after the last page.
Waverley - Thryft
Walter Scott | Penguin Books Ltd

Waverley

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This book would be a good read for history enthusiasts, especially those interested in the Jacobite Rising of 1745. With its detailed portrayal of the period and the blend of historical facts with fictional characters, Waverley takes readers on an exciting journey through the Scottish Lowlands and Highlands. Experience the adventure of Edward Waverley, an English soldier caught in the midst of political unrest, as he navigates loyalty, love, and the search for identity. Discover the complexities of the Jacobite uprising and the aftermath, making this book a must-read for anyone fascinated by this pivotal point in British history.
The Hand of Fatima
Ildefonso Falcones | Black Swan

The Hand of Fatima

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"The Hand of Fatima" by Ildefonso Falcones offers a deeply engaging dive into the conflicted heart of a man torn by heritage, caught between the Christian and Moorish worlds. It's a novel that not only provides a gripping historical narrative set during a volatile period in Spain but also speaks to the universal struggle for identity and acceptance. If you're drawn to tales of love, betrayal, and the quest for peace amidst division, Hernando's story will resonate with you and keep you pondering long after the last page.
Mightier than the Sword - Thryft
Jeffrey Archer | Macmillan

Mightier than the Sword

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This book is a gripping tale of political intrigue, family dynamics, and global power struggles. The Clifton Chronicles series continues with unexpected twists and turns that keep readers on the edge of their seat. Jeffrey Archer's compelling storytelling keeps you engrossed from start to finish, making Mightier than the Sword a perfect read for those who enjoy thrilling plotlines and complex characters. Be prepared for a rollercoaster ride of emotions as the lives of the Clifton and Barrington families intertwine in this captivating novel.
Inquisition
Gibbins David | Headline Publishing Group

Inquisition

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"Inquisition" might just be what you're looking for if you're into heart-pounding adventures woven with rich historical tapestry. David Gibbins takes you on a time-traveling treasure hunt that blends factual events with pulse-quickening fiction. From ancient Rome to pirate coves, feel the shadow of history and the thrill of the chase as you're roped into this fascinating exploration of one of religion's greatest mysteries.
Enrique the Black
Danny Jalil | Penguin Random House Southeast Asia

Enrique the Black

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"Enrique the Black" isn't your everyday historical fiction—it's a deep dive into the resilience of the human spirit, set against the treacherous backdrop of the Age of Exploration. As Enrique faces the trials of survival, adaptation, and the quest for freedom, you'll be gripped by the vivid portrayal of his life and the spellbinding narrative of Magellan's perilous journey. This book may resonate with you if you're drawn to stories of overcoming adversity and exploring the complexities of cultural identity.
The English Patient
Michael Ondaatje | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The English Patient

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"The English Patient" is for anyone who's drawn to rich, lyrical prose and stories that unravel slowly, revealing their secrets like a flower opening at dusk. Michael Ondaatje weaves a narrative that's as poignant as it is mysterious, giving readers a glimpse into the complexities of love, the brutal consequences of war, and the healing power of storytelling. It's a book that clings to you, with characters that feel as real and as haunted as the villa they inhabit.
The Naked and the Dead - Thryft
Norman Mailer | Picador

The Naked and the Dead

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If war narratives that don't shy away from grim reality strike a chord with you, Norman Mailer's "The Naked and the Dead" might just land on your all-time favorites list. The book takes you to the trenches with soldiers, painting their lives with strokes of authenticity and existential contemplation. It's a powerful reflection of humanity under duress, making it a memorable read for anyone interested in the profound effects of war.
Night for Day
Patrick Flanery | July 4, 2019

Night for Day

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If you're drawn to the murky intersection of politics and art, "Night for Day" might resonate with you deeply. It's not just a historical exploration of the Red Scare's impact on Hollywood—it's a rich tapestry that evokes the paranoia and intensity of the era. Through its blend of real tension and allusions to both classic American and mythic literature, you'd experience a consuming narrative that mirrors the fear of complicity and the pain of exile, making it not just a novel but a cinematic journey through one of America's darker chapters.
The White Russian - Thryft
Tom Bradby | Corgi Books

The White Russian

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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."
The First Casualty - Thryft
Ben Elton | Bantam Press

The First Casualty

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If you're captivated by the interplay between the grim realities of war and the moral complexities of justice, "The First Casualty" by Ben Elton is a book you'll find difficult to put down. Through the lens of a crime investigation during WWI, Elton masterfully explores profound truths about humanity in the face of conflict. Combining historical detail with suspense and ethical dilemmas, this novel is likely to stir both your heart and your mind.
Morning is a Long Time Coming - Thryft
Bette Greene | Speak

Morning is a Long Time Coming

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This book would be a good read for those who enjoy coming of age stories and historical fiction. The unique aspect of this book is its exploration of post-World War II Germany and the impact of the war on its citizens. The story is also a poignant tale of love and loss, and the journey of self-discovery the protagonist undergoes will resonate with many readers.
The Charlemagne Pursuit: Book 4 - Thryft

The Charlemagne Pursuit: Book 4

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This book is ideal for readers who enjoy historical thrillers with a touch of mystery and personal stakes. The Charlemagne Pursuit takes you on a rollercoaster ride through twisted history, Nazi explorations in Antarctica, and cryptic clues tied to Charlemagne. As Cotton Malone unravels the truth behind his father's death, he becomes entangled in a lethal power struggle between rival sisters. With its fast-paced plot and unexpected turns, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Recommended for fans of Dan Brown and Clive Cussler.
Inheritance - Thryft
Natalie Danford | St. Martin's Griffin

Inheritance

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Recommendation: Inheritance takes you on a journey of discovering family secrets in the beautiful country of Italy. Through this book, you'll explore the rich history and culture of one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Don't miss out on the opportunity to unravel family mysteries while experiencing the beauty of Italy.
Voices in the Dark - Thryft
Ulli Lust, Nika Knight, John Brownjohn  | New York Review Comics

Voices in the Dark

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If you've ever felt the chilling power of a whisper or the thunderous impact of a speech, "Voices in the Dark" will captivate you. Ulli Lust crafts a narrative that's as much about the sonic imprints of the human voice as it is about the inhumanness of war. It's a graphic novel that recollects history through the lens of sound, asking us to listen to the voices that would often go unheard. It's not just an account of war; it's an experience of its echoes.
The Pirate's Daughter - Thryft
Margaret Cezair-Thompson | Headline Publishing Group

The Pirate's Daughter

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"The Pirate's Daughter" is a beautifully written story that takes place in Jamaica, spanning over three decades of the country's history. The book offers an engaging narrative, full of passion, forbidden love, and the struggles of women fighting for survival, making it an excellent read for lovers of historical fiction. Margaret Cezair-Thompson's writing is poetic, which adds an entirely different layer to the story's depth and complexity. It is highly recommended for readers interested in a bit of adventure, history, and romance.
A Shout In The Ruins - Thryft
Powers Kevin | Hachette

A Shout In The Ruins

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"A Shout In The Ruins" will resonate with you on many levels. Powers weaves a narrative that connects past and present, with a strong evocation of the American South during a tumultuous period. His focus on the emotional landscapes of his characters amidst the harsh realities of war and its long shadow will leave a lasting impression. If you appreciate historical depth entwined with existential musings on life's worth and the traces we leave behind, this novel is a must-read.
The Book Thief
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Markus Zusak | Definitions

The Book Thief

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"The Book Thief" is a standout read because it brings an unusual narrator into the mix – Death itself. This gives an unexpected weight and perspective to the story of a young girl in Nazi Germany. Its mix of innocence with the brutality of the era creates a compelling contrast that often resonates well with readers who appreciate deep, morally complex narratives.
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.
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.
Year And A Day - Thryft
Virginia Henley | Island Books

Year And A Day

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Recommended for fans of Scottish historical romance. Year and a Day tells the story of Lynx de Warenne, a fierce warrior who takes possession of Jane Leslie's castle. A handfasting proposition leads to a passionate love affair that unfolds amidst the turmoil of war and treachery. Readers will appreciate the authentic depiction of medieval Scotland and the sensual, believable romance between the protagonists.
Panama - Thryft
Eric Zencey | Farrar, Straus & Giroux

Panama

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If you're someone who revels in a rich tapestry of history and mystery, "Panama" could be an exciting pick for your next read. The author, Eric Zencey, masterfully immerses you in the atmospheric lanes of 1890s Paris, blending real historical figures with fiction. It's not just a story; it's a period piece that unravels a potent mix of suspense and historical context surrounding the Panama Canal scandal, engaging you until the last page.
Mr. Darwin's Shooter
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Roger McDonald | Penguin Books

Mr. Darwin's Shooter

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If you're intrigued by historical fiction that delves into the personal complexities behind revolutionary scientific discoveries, "Mr. Darwin's Shooter" could be a fascinating read for you. The novel offers a unique perspective on Charles Darwin's journey through the eyes of his assistant, exploring themes of faith, morality, and the human side of history-making endeavors. As you navigate the internal conflict of Syms Covington, you may find yourself pondering the broader consequences of progress and knowledge — a testament to the depth and empathy Roger McDonald weaves into this narrative.
Death and Restoration - Thryft
Iain Pears | Harpercollins Publishers

Death and Restoration

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If you're keen on a mystery that weaves art history with clever detective work, "Death and Restoration" is a good pick. Flavia di Stefano's adventure through the hallowed halls of an Italian monastery offers a delightful blend of ecclesiastical drama and crime-solving. The interplay between art and its power to conceal secrets creates a rich tapestry that's sure to captivate mystery lovers and those fascinated by the darker sides of history and religious institutions.
May There Be a Road
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May There Be a Road

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If you're drawn to classic American storytelling with a touch of the wild frontier, Louis L'Amour's "May There Be a Road" is a collection that might strike a chord in your adventurous spirit. L'Amour's ability to weave tales across various landscapes, from the heartland to exotic Tibet, showcases his storytelling prowess. Imagined as the voice of the American spirit, these ten stories invite readers to explore pivotal moments where the protagonists face their deepest fears, challenges, and moral dilemmas – it's a celebration of bravery and self-reliance that resonates with the tenacity in all of us.
A Darkling Moon - Thryft
Ashley Carter | W.h.allen &co.

A Darkling Moon

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If you're drawn to tales that blend darkness with enchantment, "A Darkling Moon" might just be your next favorite read. The story's intricate dance of power and mystical elements will whisk you to a world that's steeped in shadow yet alive with magic. The yearning for something profoundly imaginative is met within its pages.
The Secret Mandarin - Thryft
Sara Sheridan | Avon

The Secret Mandarin

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This book is the perfect blend of history, romance, and adventure. With a backdrop of Victorian London and 1840s China, it tells the gripping tale of a strong-willed woman, Mary, as she navigates a forbidden love and dangerous mission with her brother-in-law. The author brings both settings to life with vivid descriptions, making you feel like you are right there with Mary, experiencing her joys, fears, and unexpected reserves of courage. If you're looking for a captivating story with a strong female protagonist, this book is for you.
Storm Warning - Thryft
Jack Higgins | Harpercollins

Storm Warning

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Storm Warning is a riveting tale that transports readers back to WWII and follows the journey of twenty-two men and five nuns as they battle to survive amid chaos and destruction. Jack Higgins paints vivid images of the horrors of war and skillfully weaves together the stories of the characters, each with their unique personalities and motivations, into a powerful narrative. If you are a fan of historical fiction, especially WWII stories with a touch of adventure and suspense, then Storm Warning is definitely the book for you.
Love Me Forever - Thryft
Johanna Lindsey | Avon

Love Me Forever

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Love Me Forever could be a good read for romance fans who enjoy a story with unexpected twists and turns. The book depicts the challenges of a young heiress's journey to uncover true love amid a complicated family situation. The unique feature of this book is the way it portrays how love can blossom in situations where it is least expected. Readers will love the chemistry between the two main characters, Kimberly and Lachlan, and the way they navigate through outrageous circumstances to get to their happy ending.
Infamous - Thryft
Virginia Henley | Signet Historical Romance

Infamous

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This book is a thrilling historical romance that will sweep you away to medieval England. With its forbidden love affair and captivating characters, "Infamous" will keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready for a passionate and dramatic journey through history, where love conquers all.
Black Roses - Thryft
Jane Thynne | Simon & Schuster Uk

Black Roses

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"Black Roses" is a highly engaging historical fiction novel that takes place during the rise of Nazi Germany. Jane Thynne's writing is captivating, with vivid characters and a gripping plot that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The unique feature of this book is its focus on the fashion and beauty industry under Nazi rule, giving readers a different perspective on the regime. This book is perfect for fans of historical fiction, spy thrillers, and anyone interested in the complex politics of pre-war Europe.
The Fifth Horseman
Dominique Lapierre, Larry Collins  | Panther Book/grafton

The Fifth Horseman

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If you're drawn to the thrills of espionage and the complex dance of politics, "The Fifth Horseman" will keep you on the edge of your seat. Its portrayal of terrorism during the Cold War era offers a chilling and thought-provoking read. The used pages might tell their own story, potentially adding to your experience with a sense of history.
Briar Rose - Thryft
Terri Windling Jane Yolen | Perfection Learning

Briar Rose

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Briar Rose by Jane Yolen is a must-read for those who enjoy subversive fairy-tale retellings. Yolen masterfully weaves the classic tale of Sleeping Beauty into a haunting World War II backdrop, complete with castles, mists, and thorns. With an astonishing revelation of death and rebirth, Briar Rose is a tale that will leave you changed forever.
Truth Like the Sun - Thryft
Jim Lynch | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Truth Like the Sun

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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.
Brazen - Thryft
Katherine Longshore | Viking Books For Young Readers

Brazen

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Brazen could be a good read for anyone who loves historical fiction with a dash of forbidden romance. Set in the Tudor court, it follows Mary Howard as she navigates the secrets and intrigues of the powerful. The most captivating feature of this book is the rebellious nature of the characters, as they test the boundaries and rules of the court, making it a thrilling and dangerous read. Get ready to be swept away by the passion and the risks they are willing to take for love.

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