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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 Henry V": Pt. 3 - Thryft
William Shakespeare, T.W. Craik  | Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare

"King Henry V": Pt. 3

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're a fan of Shakespeare or a student of literature, "King Henry V" edited by T.W. Craik offers a goldmine for deeper understanding. The detailed commentary and scholarly approach give life to the text beyond its historical context, highlighting the nuanced complexities that make this play resonate with contemporary audiences. Craik's extensive notes help elucidate Shakespeare's language, making it more accessible and rewarding.
King Solomon's Mines
Alan Langford, H. Rider Haggard  | Puffin Books

King Solomon's Mines

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

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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.
Mansfield Park
Jane Austen | Harper Press

Mansfield Park

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If Jane Austen strikes a chord with you, "Mansfield Park" is a nuanced exploration of social classes and morality through the lens of quiet but strong Fanny Price. Her world, entangled with that of the Bertrams and Crawfords, provides a stage for Austen's subtle wit and keen observations of 19th-century England. This is Austen for the reflective soul, someone who appreciates complexity and moral fortitude.
The Doomsday Code
Alex Scarrow | Puffin

The Doomsday Code

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If the blend of history, technology, and suspense that bridges the gap between ancient manuscripts and digital age intrigues you, then "The Doomsday Code" is up your alley. Think of it as a trip through time where every second counts, and the mysterious ties between past and future hold a thrilling adventure that Adam, Liam, Maddy, and Sal must navigate. This book is for those who relish the intertwining of historical puzzles and futuristic dangers.
Debutantes: In Love - Thryft
Cora Harrison | Macmillan

Debutantes: In Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you enjoy reading romantic tales set in the 1920s and are interested in the glamorous life of debutantes, this book is for you. With music, cinema, literature, fashion and love as its central themes, this book is sure to be a page-turner for anyone who loves a good romance set against the backdrop of a changing society.
The Call of the Wild
Jack London

The Call of the Wild

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM33.00 MYR

If you're drawn to stories of resilience and adventure, "The Call of the Wild" will transport you to the harsh yet majestic Alaskan wilds through the eyes of Buck, a formidable yet relatable canine protagonist. This isn't just a survival tale; it's a powerful exploration of nature and the instinctual drive within all creatures to adapt and thrive, making it a timeless narrative that still resonates with readers who appreciate introspective journeys amidst external hardships.
A Chain of Voices
André Brink | Minerva

A Chain of Voices

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"A Chain of Voices" is a deep dive into the intense, emotional undercurrents of South African history, where the brutal realities of slavery and racial injustice are laid bare. André Brink masterfully intertwines personal dramas with the grand sweep of history, making this book resonate with those interested in the struggles for human dignity and the complex relations between the oppressor and the oppressed. It's impactful, thought-provoking, and deals with timeless themes that continue to echo in contemporary issues.
The Wreck of the Zanzibar
Michael Morpurgo | Farshore

The Wreck of the Zanzibar

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM41.00 MYR

If you're captivated by tales that blend the raw ferocity of nature with the resilience of the human spirit, 'The Wreck of the Zanzibar' is a must-read. Michael Morpurgo's gift for storytelling shines as he brings to life the struggles of a family facing the dual onslaughts of loss and a devastating storm. This book might just sweep you away much like the waves that batter the Scilly Isles, embedding in you a deep appreciation for courage in the face of adversity.
A Tale of Two Cities
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A Tale of Two Cities

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This book is a captivating tale set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, weaving together love, sacrifice, and redemption. The vivid descriptions of the contrasting cities, the complex characters of Charles Darnay and Sydney Carton, and the intense suspense make it a must-read for history enthusiasts and lovers of romance alike. Prepare to be swept away by the powerful storytelling of Charles Dickens, as you witness two worlds collide in a gripping narrative that explores the depths of human courage and redemption.
Natasha's Will - Thryft

Natasha's Will

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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"Natasha's Will is a thrilling mystery novel that promises to keep you hooked until the very end. Lingard's skillful use of the narrative structure of switching between past and present adds a unique flair to the book, making it a worthwhile read. Additionally, the book touches on themes of families, generations, and identity, as well as historical events such as the Russian Revolution and displacement of refugees, providing readers with an educational experience. This page-turner will leave you wanting more."
Red Demon - Thryft
Deidre Knight | Signet

Red Demon

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you have a knack for mythology and romance tangled with otherworldly battles, "Red Demon" could be your next favorite read. It blends immortal Spartans and supernatural elements with a love story that transcends time. The fusion of ancient warriors' valor with the complexities of their desires against a paranormal backdrop makes this novel captivate till the last page.
The Secret Life of Bees
Sue Monk Kidd | Tinder Press

The Secret Life of Bees

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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"The Secret Life of Bees" tugs at the heartstrings with its tale of a young girl's quest for forgiveness in a world beset by racial tensions. It's not just Lily's story that will captivate you, but also the depth of the characters she meets—particularly the beekeeping sisters who provide a haven of understanding and bee lore. This novel weaves together themes of personal growth, the resilience of women, and the sweetness found in unexpected places. If you're yearning for a story rich in emotion and humanity, this book will resonate with you long after the last page is turned.
Bloodline - Thryft
Katy Moran | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Bloodline

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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Bloodline is a thrilling historical adventure that transports readers to the wild and treacherous world of dark age Britain. The book delves deep into the complexities of identity and loyalty, as Essa navigates the dangerous dynamics of warring kingdoms and uncovers the truth about his own heritage. With its vivid setting and suspenseful plot, Bloodline will keep you on the edge of your seat, making it a must-read for anyone who loves historical fiction with a hint of mystery.
Pirates! - Thryft
Celia Rees | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc; Export Ed Edition

Pirates!

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"Pirates!" is a thrilling historical adventure that takes the reader on a swashbuckling journey across the open seas. With vivid descriptions and well-developed characters, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves action and adventure. Rees has done an excellent job in depicting the unique personalities of each of the pirates, making the book come alive. The story is not just about the hunt for treasure, but it's also about the struggles that come with being a pirate living and working in a harsh environment. This book is perfect for anyone looking for a thrilling and enjoyable ride on the high seas.
Kidnapped - Thryft
Robert Louis Stevenson | Borders Classics

Kidnapped

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're longing for a dive into classic literature that brims with action and historical depth, "Kidnapped" by Robert Louis Stevenson is the way to go. You'll get swept up in the tumultuous journey of young David Balfour as he navigates the wild highlands of Scotland, where every chapter serves a dose of adrenaline and a glimpse into a time of clashing clans and political intrigue. It's a robust tale of courage and friendship that stands the test of time.
Loving Frank
Nancy Horan | Two Roads

Loving Frank

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

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Diving into "Loving Frank," you'll be transported back in time to witness the tempestuous and controversial love story between Mamah Cheney and Frank Lloyd Wright. It's more than just a historical romance; it's an exploration of the social mores of the early 20th century, and the sacrifices one must make for love and self-discovery. The novel breathes life into Mamah's journey, making you ponder the often heavy cost of following one's heart against societal norms.
Time's Arrow
Martin Amis | Vintage

Time's Arrow

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM31.00 MYR

"Time's Arrow" offers a unique reading experience that flips your perspective on time and morality. Amis crafts a story that rewinds through the protagonist's life, presenting a haunting narrative that converges history and personal identity. It's an intelligent and provocative exploration that becomes especially compelling as you near the crux of the tale, where past atrocities are eerily unearthed. This book might just change the way you perceive storytelling.
Day of the Predator
Alex Scarrow | Puffin

Day of the Predator

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you find yourself fascinated by the idea of time travel and enjoy heart-pumping adventures, "Day of the Predator" is a perfect match for your bookshelf. Alex Scarrow masterfully blends the thrill of dodging dinosaurs with the complexity of time travel's impact on history. Imagine being lost where no human has tread before; this read is a must for those who cherish a blend of science fiction, suspense, and a dash of history.
All About Passion
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

All About Passion

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"All About Passion" is a must-read for romance fans who want a strong, independent female character. The book beautifully captures the fiery personality of Francesca and how she stands up for herself and her desires. The passionate romance between her and Chillingworth is sure to keep readers hooked till the end.
Count Sergeis Pride - Thryft
Janet Edmonds | Mills And Boom

Count Sergeis Pride

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM15.00 MYR

'You have chosen to be a Russian wife, and a Russian wife I shall make of you, though I die in the attempt!'It was surely a misconceived marriage for the daughter of a Scottish fur trader to web a nobleman from the court of Peter the Great. After their first brief encounter the gulf between them grew ever wider, and soon each was wondering why they had married the other.Whatever the reason — wealth, status, even to please the Tsar — it could not have been for love...Yet why had Count Sergei married a foreigner at all if he was so determined to make her adopt Russian ways?In this battle of wills, who would win — Kirsty, with her bid for independence and her dream of tenderness, or Count Sergei and his pride?
The Da Vinci Code
Dan Brown | Penguin

The Da Vinci Code

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.5

RM30.00 MYR

Imagine you're solving a puzzle woven into history, art, and religion, where every page invites you to decode secrets that could rewrite our understanding of the past. "The Da Vinci Code" is a captivating mix of intrigue and academia, wrapped in a high-stakes chase – a read that will keep you glued to the very last page. It's the kind of book that insists on being finished once you start.
Shadowmancer
G.P. Taylor | Faber & Faber

Shadowmancer

RM63.00 MYR RM45.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 2.82

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"Shadowmancer" sinks its claws into you with its gripping tale of good versus evil, adorned with supernatural elements that are bound to captivate anyone drawn to dark fantasy and adventure. The perilous journey to thwart a sorcerer bent on universal dominance is a timeless theme, sure to resonate with those who relish in the suspense of an uncertain outcome. If you're intrigued by battles against dark forces with the fate of the universe hanging in the balance, this book is your call to adventure.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain | Heinemann Educational Books

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM33.00 MYR

"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" isn't just a novel; it's an adventure that takes you along the currents of the Mississippi and the American spirit itself. Huck's story resonates deeply with the nuances of freedom and friendship. As you dive into Twain's humor and the complexities of 19th-century American society, you'll be holding a mirror to the nation's heritage. This book might just redefine your understanding of what it means to be truly free.
The Clerkenwell Tales
Peter Ackroyd | Nan A. Talese

The Clerkenwell Tales

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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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 Legend of Thunder Moon
Max Brand | Leisure Books

The Legend of Thunder Moon

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM33.00 MYR

If you're drawn to stories that meld history with gripping narrative, "The Legend of Thunder Moon" could be your next read. It invites you into the life of a Cheyenne warrior which is not just a tale of adventure but a passage through the culture and challenges of his time. The vivid descriptions and the compelling journey of the protagonist make it resonate with anyone who appreciates historical depth woven into their fiction.
Lady of the Mist - Thryft
Peggy Hanchar | Ivy Books

Lady of the Mist

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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Lady of the Mist would be a good read for anyone who enjoys historical romance with an added element of danger. Set in Scotland, this book takes readers on a journey through a time when accusations of witchcraft were rampant and being saved by a sworn enemy only added to the complications of love. Peggy Hanchar's storytelling expertise brings the past to life in vivid detail, making this book a must-read for historical romance fans.
Tale Of White-Winter Hollow - Thryft
Penny Dolan | Hippo/scholastic

Tale Of White-Winter Hollow

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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"Tale Of White-Winter Hollow" is a delightful and heartwarming story that will transport you to a magical winter world. With its enchanting characters and snowy adventures, this book is perfect for anyone who loves tales of friendship, mystery, and the beauty of the winter season. Get ready to be captivated by Lizzie and Jonas' journey as they uncover secrets and face unexpected challenges in White Winter Hollow.
It's Superman! A Novel - Thryft
Tom De Haven | Chronicle Books

It's Superman! A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If Superman holds a place in your heart, "It's Superman! A Novel" will bring a new shade to the legend you cherish. With Tom De Haven's storytelling, you'll get a fresh perspective on the Man of Steel's adolescence and his iconic ascent into the caped hero we know. The novel's exploration of his relationships and challenges offers a character depth beyond the comics, and you might just find yourself believing in the power of Clark Kent all over again.
The Prodigal Apprentice
Dan Hamilton, George MacDonald  | Victor Books

The Prodigal Apprentice

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.35

RM59.00 MYR

If you're drawn to stories that explore the depths of forgiveness and the journey back from wayward paths, "The Prodigal Apprentice" might resonate with you. George MacDonald's ability to weave spiritual and moral themes into his narratives will offer you both comfort and challenge, much like a parable would. This book appeals not just to the mind, but to the heart, reminding us of the possibility of second chances.
A Deeper Shade of Blue - Thryft
Paul Johnston | Hodder Hb

A Deeper Shade of Blue

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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A Deeper Shade of Blue is a thrilling mystery novel set on a Greek island. The book combines several elements, including historical events from the Second World War, to keep readers engaged until the very end. Alex Mavros, the protagonist, is a great detective and makes for an interesting character as he tries to solve several intertwined mysteries. Readers who love atmospheric novels with a sense of place and a strong mystery should definitely give this book a chance.
Big Mole
Ming Cher | Epigram Books

Big Mole

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're intrigued by tales of personal liberation set against the grit of historical backdrops, Big Mole might just captivate you. Ming Cher brings you into the vibrant, tumultuous world of 1950s Singapore through the eyes of a strong female protagonist wrestling with her fated circumstances. This story is more than just a crime drama; it's a poignant exploration of freedom and identity.
I Am David - Thryft

I Am David

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys stories of resilience and coming-of-age. "I Am David" captures the journey of a young boy who escapes a concentration camp and must navigate a world completely foreign to him. Anne Holm's writing beautifully portrays David's transformation as he learns to trust and find his place in the world. It is a story that will inspire readers and remind them of the power of courage and resilience.
The Ruby in the Smoke - Thryft
Philip Pullman | Scholastic

The Ruby in the Smoke

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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Recommended for lovers of historical fiction and page-turners, "The Ruby in the Smoke" is a thrilling mystery surrounding the death of Sally's father and a deadly jewel at the heart of Victorian London. Philip Pullman's writing will keep you at the edge of your seat with this action-packed, suspenseful story.
Shadows In The Cave - Thryft
Caleb Fox | Tor Books

Shadows In The Cave

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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"Shadows in the Cave is a fantastic sequel to Zadayi Red, which takes you on an enthralling journey filled with adventure and spiritual conflict. Caleb Fox paints an intensely beautiful portrait of the Cherokee tribe's earliest ways of life, believes, and values, while examining the complexities of father-son relationships along the way. If you're a fan of retellings, mystical beings and adventure, this book will not disappoint."
The Chisellers
Brendan O'Carroll | O'brien Press Ltd

The Chisellers

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're up for a spirited journey through the ups and downs of a tenacious Irish family, "The Chisellers" won't disappoint. O'Carroll's knack for blending humor with the stark realities of life creates a rich, compelling narrative that's bound to resonate with anyone who appreciates tales of resilience. It's a perfect mix of laughter and emotion that'll leave you rooting for the characters every step of the way.
How the Hangman Lost His Heart - Thryft
K.M. Grant | Walker Childrens

How the Hangman Lost His Heart

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy a thrilling adventure intertwined with a blossoming romance. The unique situation of a hangman and a lady coming together to save a family member is both intriguing and exciting. The book's most distinctive feature is its unconventional love story, set against a dangerous and dark backdrop. Highly recommended for those who love historical fiction with a twist!
The Miseducation of Cameron Post
Emily M. Danforth | Harpercollins

The Miseducation of Cameron Post

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you cherish stories that navigate the complexities of growing up and finding oneself, "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" will resonate deeply with you. Set against a backdrop of societal pressures and the search for identity, the book tenderly explores the struggle of a young girl's acceptance in a world that's unaccepting of her truth. For anyone who's faced the challenge of being true to themselves, Cameron's story is both heart-wrenching and ultimately uplifting.
The Rules Of Gentility - Thryft

The Rules Of Gentility

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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"The Rules of Gentility" would be a good read for fans of historical romance novels. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the heroine's strong opinions about men and clothing, which distinguishes her from other regency-era heroines. The book's most interesting aspect is the relationship between Philomena and Inigo, which develops in an unexpected way. Readers would appreciate the author's vivid description of the clothing and fashion of the era, which are integral to the story.
OUTLAWS OF THE MARSH: A humorous interpretation of the historical Chinese classic - Thryft
Clara Show, Tsai Chih Chung  | Asiapac Books

OUTLAWS OF THE MARSH: A humorous interpretation of the historical Chinese classic

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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The outlaws featured in this comic edition were fugitives in the eyes of the law, but heroes in their own right. For instance, Tiger-slayer Wu Song killed his adulterous sister-in-law because she had poisoned his brother. And Song Jiang, a clerk in the magistrate's court, was forced to kill his frivolous young wife, to prevent her from exposing his ties with the other outlaws at Liangshan Marsh. Tsai Chih Chung has spiced up each episode with a whacky sense of humor, making this comic a delight. /// This is a great product sourced from BIML - Bible In My Language, the leader in foreign language Bibles and outreach materials from Baltimore, Maryland in the USA. BIML stocks Bibles in more than 600 languages.
The Scarlet Letter
Nathaniel Hawthorne | Wordsworth Editions Ltd

The Scarlet Letter

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.44

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If you're drawn to deep explorations of personal morality and societal norms, "The Scarlet Letter" is a profound choice. Hawthorne masterfully illustrates the struggle between personal integrity and community condemnation through a narrative that is as gripping as it is tragic. It's not just a journey back to Puritan America; it's a mirror reflecting the perennial conflicts of love and duty that are still relatable today.
Karma - Thryft
Cathy Ostlere | Razorbill

Karma

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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.
Make fun of(Chinese Edition) - Thryft
Jiu Xiao Qi | Jiangsu Literature And Art Publishing House

Make fun of(Chinese Edition)

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Originally a rich daughter, Tan Lingyin, escapes marriage and runs away from home, make a living by writing scripts for story-telling with ""Miao Miaosheng"" as a pen name. Unexpectedly, a script with Tang Tianyuan, son of the grand secretary of the cabinet as the prototype wins great popularity. Much bothered by the script, Tang Tianyuan hurries off to Tongling County to look for Miao Miaosheng to eliminate the ill effects, but receives a secret order from the emperor to take over Tongling county magistrate and secretly look into the illegal mining of gold. Tan Lingyin is avaricious and applies to be a private adviser to Tang, and in order to monitor her, Tang accordingly hires her. In the process of looking into the case, misunderstandings and care both arise. The intervention of the former ""fiance"" makes Tang Tianyuan aware of his affection. Suddenly learning that Tang Tianyuan has been engaged, Tan Lingyin begins to be jealous. They are supposed to be steeped in romance, but Tan Lingyin is suddenly kidnapped...
Gargling With Tar
Jáchym Topol | Granta Books

Gargling With Tar

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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"Gargling With Tar" takes you through an intense journey that's as gritty and poignant as its title suggests. If you're drawn to stories that offer a window into historical events through personal, relatable experiences, this novel won't disappoint. It captures the essence of transformation amidst chaos, both for a nation and the life of a young protagonist, making it a compelling read for fans of emotionally charged, historical fiction.
How the West Was Won
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

How the West Was Won

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're drawn to tales of bravery and resilience, "How the West Was Won" will resonate with you. Louis L'Amour, a master of the Western genre, brilliantly captures the grit of the pioneers. Their journey, filled with both triumph and tragedy, epitomizes the American dream and the relentless pursuit of a better life. This book might just rekindle your adventurous spirit.
Maid of Secrets
Jennifer McGowan | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Maid of Secrets

RM52.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're enchanted by the historically rich Elizabethan era with a side of daring espionage, 'Maid of Secrets' could be your literary soulmate. It's like stepping into a captivating dance of courtly intrigue where each pirouette might unveil a conspirator or a forbidden romance. Anyone craving an adventurous tale with strong heroines should definitely give this page-turner a chance.
Seventh Son - Tales of Alvin Maker (Paperback) - Thryft
Orson Scott Card | Tor Fantasy

Seventh Son - Tales of Alvin Maker (Paperback)

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"Seventh Son" weaves the captivating story of Alvin Maker with a unique blend of historical elements and fantasy. As the seventh son of a seventh son, Alvin's tale touches on the mystical side of American folklore. It's a fresh take on pioneering days with an enchanting twist that's perfect for those who love historical settings with a dash of magic.
Gold Coin - Thryft
Andrea Kane | Sonnet Books

Gold Coin

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Gold Coin could be a good read for someone who enjoys romantic suspense novels with a touch of mystery. The book's unique feature is the identical cousins who have to fight against their enmeshing in a web of deceit. Readers will be captured by the plot of two cousins who are so alike that their own family mistakes them and the man who holds the reins to the considerable fortune of one of them. The story of the cousins and their fight against deadly danger with the help of love that cannot be indulged until the mystery is solved will leave readers with an unforgettable reading experience.
Fireworks
Katie Cotugno | Harpercollins/balzer + Bray

Fireworks

RM134.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 84% off

Goodreads rating: 3.37

RM134.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 84% off

If you're into the drama and excitement of the 90's pop music scene, "Fireworks" is your backstage pass. Picture the tension and thrill of best friends sharing a dream, yet competing for the limelight. It's a story that dives into the highs and lows of chasing fame, with a side of romance that's as heartfelt as any ballad from that era. The nostalgia will pull you in, but the twists of friendship and ambition will keep you turning the pages.
Up Country
Nelson DeMille | Little, Brown And Company

Up Country

RM52.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM52.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 37% off

"Up Country" would take you on a journey through the intricacies of war and personal redemption. The protagonist's military background paired with a suspenseful quest for truth makes for a gripping read. The layers of historical intrigue and the protagonist's internal struggle will likely resonate long after you turn the last page.
Pompeii
Robert Harris | Arrow Books

Pompeii

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

If you're captivated by history brought to thrilling life, Robert Harris's "Pompeii" is for you. It intricately weaves together the luxurious lifestyle of ancient Rome and the looming natural disaster of Mount Vesuvius. Through this novel, you'll feel the tension of the time, and it might just keep you on the edge of your seat as the fateful eruption draws near.

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