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Historical Fiction Books

Step into captivating past worlds with our Historical Fiction collection. From epic sagas to intimate tales, discover narratives that blend well-researched history with imaginative storytelling. Explore stories that make history come alive for every kind of reader.

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The Luminous Life of Lilly Aphrodite - Thryft
Beatrice Colin | John Murray Publishers Ltd

The Luminous Life of Lilly Aphrodite

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The Luminous Life of Lilly Aphrodite takes you on a journey through the tumultuous times of the early twentieth century. It showcases the rise of Hollywood and the glitter of the Weimar Republic. Lilly's story is both gripping and seductive, filled with lost loves, disastrous marriages, and the search for true identity. This book is for those who want a gripping historical fiction that delves deep into the complexities of identity and social order.
Dark Watch - A Novel Of The Oregon Files - Thryft
Jack Du Brul, Clive;Du Brul Cussler  | Berkley Pub Group

Dark Watch - A Novel Of The Oregon Files

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

Night Shall Overtake Us

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This book is a great choice for those who love historical fiction with a focus on strong friendships and personal relationships. Night Shall Overtake Us poignantly captures the effects of war on the bond between friends, making for a compelling and emotional read.
Deviation
Luce D'Eramo | Pushkin Press

Deviation

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If you're into novels that blend distinctive sci-fi elements with a struggle against an authoritarian backdrop, "Deviation" might just hit the spot. D'Eramo crafts a narrative that’s not just about the external fight against an oppressive system, but also delves into the personal journey of self-discovery and resistance. It’s likely to resonate with fans of dystopian fiction looking for a story with depth and the courage to question the status quo.
Rivers West - Talon and Chantry
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Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Rivers West - Talon and Chantry

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If you're someone who enjoys the blend of adventure and historical elements, "Rivers West" by Louis L'Amour could be a thrilling addition to your collection. Picture yourself navigating the complexities of America's frontier era, while unpacking a tense narrative filled with ambition, mystery, and the gritty reality of pioneers. This book could pull you into an era where the stakes were high, and the American dream was still being defined.
The Turtle Catcher
Nicole Helget | Harper Perennial

The Turtle Catcher

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"The Turtle Catcher" could be a captivating choice if you're drawn to historical drama that resonates with the present. Nicole Lea Helget deftly weaves the struggles of German immigrants during WWI with a compelling, intimate exploration of forbidden relationships and the desperate longing for human connection, setting it all against a rich American backdrop. The visceral depiction of characters haunted by profound family secrets offers a deep, emotional journey that could linger with you long after the final page.
The Clerkenwell Tales
Peter Ackroyd | Nan A. Talese

The Clerkenwell Tales

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If you're intrigued by the blend of history with a touch of mystery, "The Clerkenwell Tales" has your name written all over it. Peter Ackroyd deftly weaves a tapestry of medieval London life, complete with the political machinations of the era. As Sister Clarice’s visions draw you into a web of impending doom, you’ll feel the tension of a city on the brink of chaos. Ackroyd's meticulous research and vibrant storytelling make this novel a compelling dive into a tumultuous past.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain | Harper Collins

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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This book is an essential piece of American literature that manages to weave serious themes of race and identity into a narrative brimming with youth and adventure. Huck's travels with Jim open a window to the past, exposing the harsh realities of the 19th century with a blend of wit and poignancy that has secured this novel's place as a beloved and highly important cultural work. If you’re up for a journey that is as introspective as it is thrilling, “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” is a match for your reading list.
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.
Random Acts Of Heroic Love : The Heartbreaking Richard and Judy Bestseller - Thryft
Danny Scheinmann | Black Swan

Random Acts Of Heroic Love : The Heartbreaking Richard and Judy Bestseller

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"Random Acts Of Heroic Love" intertwines two love stories from different eras and cultures, taking readers on a journey through the highs and lows of love and life. Scheinmann's prose is tender and poignant, capturing the essence of human connection and the power of hope and resilience. This book is perfect for readers seeking a moving and unforgettable romantic tale.
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.
Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Vol. 3 - Thryft
Harry G. Peter, William Moulton Marston  | Dc Comics

Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Vol. 3

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This graphic novel is a must-read for fans of the legendary Wonder Woman. Packed with thrilling action, it showcases her battles against formidable foes like smugglers, spies, baroness Paula Von Gunther, and the fierce villainess Cheetah. Join Wonder Woman as she fearlessly fights for justice, alongside beloved characters like Etta Candy and Steve Trevor. With a rich history and captivating storytelling, Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Vol. 3 is a true treasure for any superhero enthusiast.
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.
Becoming Madame Mao - Thryft
Anchee Min | Mariner Books

Becoming Madame Mao

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If the complex tapestry of history and personal drama is what you're drawn to, "Becoming Madame Mao" could be a mesmerizing read for you. Anchee Min's portrayal of this infamous figure blurs the line between a thirst for power and a quest for love, set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Cultural Revolution. It provides insight into how ambition and past trauma can shape a person into becoming an unforgettable and historical persona.
The Sea Captain's Wife - A Novel - Thryft
Beth Powning | Plume

The Sea Captain's Wife - A Novel

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This book is a captivating and thrilling tale of love and adventure on the high seas. It follows the journey of Azuba Galloway as she defies societal norms and chases her dream of living at sea. From the splendor of foreign ports to the terror of the open seas, this novel keeps you on the edge of your seat with unexpected twists and turns. Azuba's determination and resilience in a male-dominated world will inspire and captivate readers. Whether you're a fan of historical fiction or simply love a good adventure story, The Sea Captain's Wife is a must-read.
The Outlaw of Antler
Frank Chester Robertson | Harpercollins

The Outlaw of Antler

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If tales of vengeance with a twist of forbidden romance intrigue you, "The Outlaw of Antler" might just satisfy your taste for the dramatic blend. It's not just the tale of revenge; it's the complexity of falling for the enemy's daughter that will keep you hooked, stirring a mix of emotions as the lines between love and hate are beautifully blurred. The old-fashioned setting might also give you a taste of classic Western drama – a backdrop that complements the story's tension.
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.
The Elusive Bride - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

The Elusive Bride

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"The Elusive Bride by Stephanie Laurens could be a good read for those who enjoy historical romance with a touch of mystery. Set in Regency England, this novel features a strong-willed heroine and a charming hero who team up to uncover a dangerous secret. With Laurens's signature blend of passion and suspense, readers will be swept away by the romance and plot twists in this captivating story."
Margot & Me - Thryft
Juno Dawson | Hot Key Books

Margot & Me

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"Margot & Me" might surprise you with its depth. It's not just a tale of teen angst, but a layered exploration of how our perceptions of people change with understanding their past. As you follow Fliss uncovering her grandmother’s wartime secrets, you'll be drawn into a story that dances between eras and emotions, teaching about forgiveness, love, and the complexities of family ties.
The Hunger - An Irish Girl's Diary, 1845-1847 - Thryft
Carol Drinkwater | Scholastic

The Hunger - An Irish Girl's Diary, 1845-1847

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This book could be a good read for you if you are fascinated by historical events and love stories of resilience. Dive into the struggles of an Irish girl during the devastating potato famine, as she embarks on a journey to find her brother and fight for a better future. Experience the emotions, conflicts, and triumphs, and get a glimpse into the fight for freedom in Ireland.
City of Tranquil Light
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Bo Caldwell | St. Martin's Griffin

City of Tranquil Light

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"City of Tranquil Light" offers a poignant exploration of love and dedication set against the tumultuous backdrop of early 20th-century China. As you delve into the lives of Will and Katherine, their alternating perspectives will draw you into an intimate narrative that's both a testament to their missionary journey and a reflective tale of their evolving relationship in a time of significant historical change. This book resonates deeply with its portrayal of a couple's resilience, making it a moving read for anyone fascinated by the interplay between personal faith, historical events, and the endurance of love.
The Black Dahlia
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James Ellroy | Arrow

The Black Dahlia

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If you're intrigued by authentic period pieces with a hard-boiled edge, "The Black Dahlia" delivers. Ellroy dives into the underbelly of post-war LA with a mix of true crime and noir fiction that's as compelling as it is haunting. Expect to be gripped by the atmospheric depth and complex character development as you navigate the obsession and darkness surrounding one of Hollywood's most infamous unsolved murders.
The Harrowing
James Aitcheson | Heron

The Harrowing

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Imagine yourself enveloped by the ruthless landscape of post-conquest England, where "The Harrowing" takes you along with a band of compelling characters, each harboring secrets that bleed as profusely as their country's wounds. It's raw, immersive storytelling that will not just recount historical events but let you walk in the footsteps of those desperate to survive them. If you’re fascinated by the depths of human resilience amid the clashing of empires, this book has the power to transport you to those harrowing times and grip your imagination with the visceral reality of survival.
Rage - Thryft

Rage

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If historical depth wrapped in family drama captures your attention, Wilbur Smith's "Rage" could be just what you're looking for. It's a gripping tale set against the backdrop of a society in flux, detailing the Courtney family's complex dynamics as they navigate power and change. Smith's storytelling prowess ensures you're in for an intense ride, making you feel the forces driving South Africa toward its future.
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.
A Whispered Name: A Novel
William Brodrick

A Whispered Name: A Novel

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

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

The Raiders

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If you're enticed by stories of grandeur and the intricate plays of high-stakes power, "The Raiders" by Harold Robbins could just be the book to captivate you. Robbins is known for weaving narratives that transport readers into worlds of opulent lifestyles and relentless ambition. The novel's exploration of wealth and influence makes it a satisfying read for anyone who enjoys a dive into the complexities of success and dominance.
May There Be a Road
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Louis L'Amour | Bantam

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.
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.
His Woman - Thryft
Diana Cosby | Zebra

His Woman

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"His Woman" is a captivating romance novel set in medieval Scotland. The plot revolves around Lady Isabel Adair, the secret daughter of Sir William Wallace, who seeks the help of Sir Duncan MacGruder, the man she once betrayed, in a dangerous mission. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its portrayal of a forbidden love story filled with betrayal and redemption, set against the backdrop of historical turmoil. Fans of historical romance and Scottish heritage would enjoy this book.
The Snake, The Crocodile, And The Dog - Thryft
Elizabeth Peters | Grand Central Publishing

The Snake, The Crocodile, And The Dog

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A thrilling read for fans of historical mysteries. With a strong female lead and a charming romance, this book takes readers on a journey full of action and intrigue. The unique setting of ancient Egypt adds an extra layer of fascination to the story.
Shock Wave
Clive Cussler | Simon & Schuster

Shock Wave

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"Shock Wave" hits the sweet spot for folks who crave high-stakes adventure blended with a dose of history and a dash of science. Clive Cussler delivers again, giving his hero Dirk Pitt yet another impossible situation that he has to navigate with cunning and bravery. If you like your thrills with a side of smart, resourceful protagonists outwitting cold-hearted villains, then this ocean-sprayed narrative could be your next page-turner.
Night Over Water - Thryft
Ken Follett | Pan Books

Night Over Water

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"Night Over Water" will have you strapped in for a transatlantic journey unlike any other. It's perfect for those who revel in the blend of historical context and suspenseful narrative, with a touch of romance. Ken Follett's skill at intertwining character fates with the looming shadow of World War II showcases his mastery in creating captivating storytelling.
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.
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.
Body of Lies
David Ignatius | Quercus Publishing Plc

Body of Lies

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If you're keen on a thriller that weaves complex plots with a good dose of deception, "Body of Lies" won't disappoint. It's for readers like you who appreciate a deep dive into the murky world of espionage and intelligence, all crafted by an author, David Ignatius, who has a knack for keeping your pulse racing until the very last page.
Plague and Peril - Thryft
Martin Brown, Terry Deary  | Scholastic

Plague and Peril

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Plague and Peril could be a good read for someone who enjoys dark humor and intriguing historical settings. With its unique combination of the Black Death and a plot to rob and kill, this book presents a twistedly hilarious adventure that will keep you on your toes. You'll find yourself rooting for Geoffrey and Meg as they navigate through the treacherous world of 14th century England, facing danger at every turn. Get ready for a wild ride filled with unexpected twists and turns!
Spiral - Thryft
Denise Turney | Chistell Pub

Spiral

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Spiral is a must-read for mystery lovers who enjoy being kept in suspense until the very end. The book's unique depiction of the Memphis setting adds to its appeal. The author's ability to keep the reader engaged is unparalleled, making it a thrilling page-turner.
Under A Blood Red Sky : 'Escapism at its best' Glamour - Thryft
Kate Furnivall | Sphere

Under A Blood Red Sky : 'Escapism at its best' Glamour

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"If you love historical fiction, this book will transport you to the gulags of Siberia in 1933. Furnivall's storytelling is superb, making it easy to empathize with Sofia as she navigates the perilous landscape of Communist Russia. With romance, secrets, and unexpected twists, this is a thrilling read that will keep you turning the pages until the very end."
The Sting of Peppercorns - Thryft
Antonio Gomes | Goa, 1556 & Broadway Book Centre

The Sting of Peppercorns

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If you're interested in the intersections of personal life and historical upheaval, "The Sting of Peppercorns" could resonate with you. It navigates the poignant shifts within a family set against the backdrop of Goa's political shifts, exploring cultural identity and change through multifaceted characters. This novel offers a vivid portrait of a society at the cusp of major transformation, making it a compelling read for those fascinated by history’s impact on familial ties and social structures.
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.
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.
The Road To Rangoon - Thryft
Lucy Cruickshanks | Quercus Publishing

The Road To Rangoon

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"The Road To Rangoon" could be a great read for those interested in historical fiction with complex characters and a unique setting. The book captures the essence of a war-torn country, with characters who are forced to make difficult choices in order to survive. The story is intricately woven, and readers are bound to be fully invested in the characters and their struggles as they navigate their way through Burma.
The Plot Against America - Thryft

The Plot Against America

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This book is a must-read for those who are captivated by alternate history narratives that explore the impact of political decisions on individual lives. Through the eyes of a young Jewish boy in Newark, Philip Roth crafts a chilling tale of fear and uncertainty as America falls under the control of a president with anti-Semitic beliefs. With its striking parallels to contemporary politics, this book offers a thought-provoking reflection on the fragility of democracy and the dangers of populist leaders. Prepare to be gripped from beginning to end by the haunting and unsettling atmosphere created by Roth's masterful storytelling.
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.
The Fourth Estate - Thryft
Jeffrey Archer | Harpercollinspublishers

The Fourth Estate

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This book is a thrilling page-turner that follows the intense competition between two men vying for control of the world's largest media empire. It's an engaging story filled with twists and turns that keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Reading this book is like watching a high-stakes game of chess with both players equally matched in cunning and ruthlessness, making for an exhilarating and unforgettable experience. If you're looking for an exciting read that combines business and betrayal, 'The Fourth Estate' is the perfect choice.
1862 : A Novel - Thryft
Robert Conroy | Presidio Press

1862 : A Novel

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If you're interested in alternate history and want to experience a Civil War unlike any before, this book is for you. The unique feature of this book is the addition of Britain as an ally to the Confederates, which changes the course of history. The book takes you through the battles fought with the additional support and how it affected the outcome.
The First Casualty - Thryft
Ben Elton | Bantam Press

The First Casualty

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The First Casualty could be an excellent read for those interested in historical fiction, particularly about trench warfare during World War I. Ben Elton's novel captures the horrors of war in a gripping manner while also exploring important moral questions about justice and truth. Readers are bound to be moved by the story of Douglas Konig, a conscientious objector, whose investigation of a murder is set against the backdrop of one of the deadliest battles of the war. Overall, The First Casualty is a powerful work that offers profound insights into the human cost of war.

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