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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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King of the Middle March : Book 3 - Thryft
Kevin Crossley-Holland | January 1, 2003

King of the Middle March : Book 3

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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In stock: Very Good

This book is perfect for readers who enjoy historical fiction with thrilling action and personal conflict. The unique feature of this book is the combination of medieval history with Arthurian legends that capture the essence of the time and place. Fans have praised its accurate portrayal of daily life during medieval times and its ability to effortlessly blend serious themes with heartwarming humor.
The Widow and the King - The Cup of the World - Thryft
John G.H. Dickinson | Corgi Childrens

The Widow and the King - The Cup of the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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"The Widow and the King" delves deep into themes of legacy, power, and the human spirit. For anyone intrigued by intricate world-building, where the forces of darkness blend seamlessly with a quest for understanding one's destiny, this read promises to engage your imagination and challenge your perception of heroism. John Dickinson crafts a narrative brimming with tension and growth, perfect for fans of rich, character-driven fantasy.
Brazen - Thryft
Katherine Longshore | Viking Books For Young Readers

Brazen

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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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.
Morning is a Long Time Coming - Thryft
Bette Greene | Speak

Morning is a Long Time Coming

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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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 57 Lives of Alex Wayfare
M.G. Buehrlen | Strange Chemistry

The 57 Lives of Alex Wayfare

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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The 57 Lives Of Alex Wayfare could be a great read for fans of time-travel and historical fiction. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the concept of a descender, someone capable of traveling back in time by accessing Limbo, who has 56 past lives to explore. The plot is full of twists and turns, and there's a romantic element to the story as well. Readers will enjoy the vivid descriptions of different time periods and the underlying mystery that brings the story together.
Margot & Me - Thryft
Juno Dawson | Hot Key Books

Margot & Me

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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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.
Forbidden - Thryft
Eve Bunting | Clarion Books

Forbidden

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Goodreads rating: 3.03

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Forbidden by Eve Bunting is a thrilling mystery novel perfect for readers who love forbidden love stories. The book is full of suspense and twist and turns that can keep readers at the edge of their seats. The unique feature of the book is its hauntingly mysterious atmosphere and eerie ghostly presence. This book is highly recommended for anyone who loves a mix of romance, mystery, and horror.
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.
Deception's Princess - Thryft
Esther M. Friesner | Random House Books For Young Readers

Deception's Princess

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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"Deception's Princess" is a must-read for those who love historical fiction with a strong heroine. Esther Friesner seamlessly combines mythology and history to create a captivating story set in first-century Ireland. Maeve's journey to win the right to decide her own fate and battle against powerful men make for a thrilling read. Additionally, the book's exploration of personal loyalty and friendship will resonate with readers of all ages.
Life: An Exploded Diagram - Thryft
Mal Peet | Walker Books

Life: An Exploded Diagram

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"Life: An Exploded Diagram" entwines youthful passion with the tension of global conflict, inviting you into Clem and Frankie's secret world against a backdrop of impending catastrophe. The juxtaposition of their personal story with the ominous march of history offers a poignant exploration of life and love under the pressures of the extraordinary. A read that will stay with you through the undeniable tension and the tender moments alike.
Karma - Thryft
Cathy Ostlere | Razorbill

Karma

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"Karma" could be a compelling read if you're interested in exploring the blend of personal and political landscapes. The backdrop of a critical historical event provides urgency, while Maya’s journey of love, grief, and self-discovery is likely to resonate on a very human level. It’s a tale that promises to both educate and tug at the heartstrings, with a glimpse into a transformative period of Indian history interwoven with a poignant coming-of-age story.
Forgiven - Thryft
Janet Fox | Speak

Forgiven

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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This book will transport you to a world of art and elegance. 3. The chemistry between the main characters will leave you breathless. 4. From the streets of San Francisco to the Montana wilderness, this book takes you on a thrilling journey of self-discovery.
A Very Large Expanse of Sea
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Tahereh Mafi | Harpercollins

A Very Large Expanse of Sea

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM41.00 MYR

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This book dives into the raw, often untold, experience of a Muslim teen navigating life after 9/11. It isn't just a love story; it’s a poignant tale that unravels stereotypes and builds bridges of empathy. Surely a moving read that will resonate with you long after you turn the last page.
The Rose and the Dagger - Thryft
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Renée Ahdieh | G. P. Putnam's Sons

The Rose and the Dagger

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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The darker the sky, the brighter the stars.In a land on the brink of war, Shahrzad is forced from the arms of her beloved husband, the Caliph of Khorasan. She once thought Khalid a monster—a merciless killer of wives, responsible for immeasurable heartache and pain—but as she unraveled his secrets, she found instead an extraordinary man and a love she could not deny. Still, a curse threatens to keep Shazi and Khalid apart forever.Now she’s reunited with her family, who have found refuge in the desert, where a deadly force is gathering against Khalid—a force set on destroying his empire and commanded by Shazi’s spurned childhood sweetheart. Trapped between loyalties to those she loves, the only thing Shazi can do is act. Using the burgeoning magic within her as a guide, she strikes out on her own to end both this terrible curse and the brewing war once and for all. But to do it, she must evade enemies of her own to stay alive.The saga that began with The Wrath and the Dawn takes its final turn as Shahrzad risks everything to find her way back to her one true love again.
The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel: The Lost Stories Collection
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Michael Scott | Ember

The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel: The Lost Stories Collection

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM33.00 MYR

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If you've been entranced by Flamel's escapades in Michael Scott's series, "The Lost Stories Collection" is a treasure trove awaiting your curiosity. Diving deeper into the magical universe, you get to explore the nooks and crannies of an already rich world, meeting familiars and newcomers alike. It's a must for lore enthusiasts craving connections and revelations that complement the main narrative.
The Lady's Guide to Petticoats and Piracy
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Mackenzi Lee | Harpercollins

The Lady's Guide to Petticoats and Piracy

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM33.00 MYR

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"The Lady's Guide to Petticoats and Piracy" is more than just a follow-up tale; it's a vibrant journey of a strong-willed woman defying the norms of her time. Felicity Montague's passion for science and determination to become a doctor will inspire anyone who's ever had to fight for their dreams. The novel is rich with adventure, wit, and a dash of romance, all wrapped up in historical fiction that feels surprisingly modern. If you're craving a story with a heroine who charts her own course, this book is for you.

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.