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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 Well of Loneliness
Radclyffe Hall | Wordsworth Classics

The Well of Loneliness

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM33.00 MYR

If you've ever felt the sharp edge of being different or have empathy for those who do, "The Well of Loneliness" might resonate deeply with you. Radclyffe Hall's novel bravely examines the complexities of love and identity at a time when such topics were taboo. This isn't just a story; it's a piece of history that paved the way for LGBTQ+ literature. Its emotional depth and the protagonist's struggle for acceptance make it as relevant now as it was when first published.
The Third Circle
Amanda Quick Jayne Ann Krentz | Piatkus Books

The Third Circle

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you enjoy a mix of Victorian atmosphere with a touch of the supernatural, "The Third Circle" might just be your cup of tea. Amanda Quick weaves psychic abilities with a historical backdrop, offering a unique blend that captivates while providing a dose of mesmerizing romance. The dance of intellect and power between Leona and Thaddeus is particularly enchanting, making this a delightful escape for fans of historical romance with a paranormal twist.
The Dream House
Rachel Hore | Simon & Schuster

The Dream House

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"The Dream House" is an escape into the complexities of memory and heritage. It's ideal for you if you enjoy being swept away by stories that bridge generations and explore the intricate weave of family history, personal growth, and how a single place can hold a universe of emotions. Rachel Hore's experience shines through, delicately piecing together a puzzle that's as much about rediscovering oneself as it is about uncovering secrets embedded within the walls of an old house.
Of Trust & Heart
Charlotte Anne Hamilton | Independently Published

Of Trust & Heart

RM55.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.59

RM55.00 MYR

"Of Trust & Heart" takes you back to a time where societal expectations clashed with personal desires. Lady Harriet's journey as a former wartime nurse navigating through life's expectations and newfound emotions in the Roaring Twenties is not only about finding love but also about self-discovery and breaking from tradition. If you're drawn to historical settings and have a soft spot for stories of forbidden romance, you might find yourself whisked away by Harriet's compelling quest for independence and love.
The Rice Mother
Rani Manicka | Sceptre

The Rice Mother

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM33.00 MYR

If you're drawn to rich, multigenerational tales, "The Rice Mother" is a must-read. It delves into deep familial bonds, marked by the scars of war and the pursuit of forgiveness across generations. You'll find yourself transported through time, experiencing both the beauty and the pain of interconnected lives. The emotional depth and cultural richness make it a captivating story that can resonate with anyone interested in the complexities of family and history.
The Counterfeit Mistress - Thryft
Madeline Hunter | Berkley

The Counterfeit Mistress

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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The Counterfeit Mistress could be a good read for lovers of historical romance who enjoy stories about espionage, seduction, and darkly handsome men. Madeline Hunter is beloved for her vivid storytelling and intricate plots, and readers will find themselves rooting for Marielle as she navigates the dangerous world of spies and aristocrats. Hunter's attention to detail and passion for historical accuracy make this a must-read for fans of the genre.
The Last Dickens - Thryft
Matthew Pearl | Vintage

The Last Dickens

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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Recommendation: The Last Dickens is a gripping mystery that seamlessly weaves fact and fiction, immersing the reader in the world of 19th-century American publishing and the life of Charles Dickens. Pearl's attention to historical detail offers a richly immersive experience and makes the story come alive. Anyone who enjoys historical fiction, literary mysteries, or the work of Charles Dickens will find this book a satisfying read.
Devil in My Bed - Thryft

Devil in My Bed

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"Devil in My Bed is a historical romance novel that will take you on a passionate journey of two former lovers who are reunited under unexpected circumstances. Madeleine and Aidan are characters that will make you feel all the emotions from love and passion to heartbreak and secrets. The plot is full of twists that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. If you are a fan of historical romance novels with a touch of mystery and intrigue, Devil in My Bed is the perfect read for you."
The Splintered Kingdom
James Aitcheson | Arrow

The Splintered Kingdom

RM33.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're drawn to the clang of swords and the politics of new kingdoms, "The Splintered Kingdom" will transport you to the unrest of Norman England with vivid descriptions and relentless pacing. It's a robust blend of historical authenticity and adventure that fans of Bernard Cornwell would relish. Tancred's steadfast journey weaves through challenges that might just echo the grit and resolve you admire in timeless heroes.
Rumors from Shanghai
Amy Sommers | Earnshaw Books

Rumors from Shanghai

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.27

RM44.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the juxtaposition of historical settings and complex societal issues, "Rumors From Shanghai" could be the next page-turner on your list. As Tolt Gross tackles discrimination while uncovering a significant threat, you'll be immersed in an evocative portrayal of Shanghai in the 1940s—a city alive with danger and intrigue. This novel not only provides a suspenseful plot but also offers a perspective on the era's racial dynamics, making it an enlightening and gripping read.
The Island House - Thryft
Posie Graeme-Evans | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

The Island House

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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This book is a captivating blend of romance, history, and mystery. With its vivid portrayal of Viking raids and the struggle between faith and love, it will transport you back in time. The author's attention to detail and atmospheric writing style bring the Scottish island of Findnar to life, making it the perfect read for anyone who loves a mix of romance and adventure with a historical twist.
Not Without You
Harriet Evans | Harpercollins

Not Without You

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Not Without You" is like a layered puzzle with its deep dive into the glamorous yet tumultuous world of Hollywood across different eras. If you're craving a narrative that weaves together past and present in a dance of suspense and self-discovery, this novel won't just entertain but also resonate with the search for identity amidst fame's glaring lights.
Empire and Honor - Honor Bound
W.E.B. Griffin, William E. Butterworth IV  | G.p. Putnam's Sons

Empire and Honor - Honor Bound

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're into historical fiction that captures the gritty, complex nature of post-war intelligence games, "Empire and Honor" is for you. Cletus Frade's challenges aren't just about espionage; they're about the ethically grey decisions that shaped modern espionage. This tale weaves real historical figures and events with fiction, creating an absorbing read for fans of espionage thrillers and post-WWII history alike.
Desperately Seeking a Duke : The Heiress Brides - Thryft
Celeste Bradley | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Desperately Seeking a Duke : The Heiress Brides

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys historical romance novels with a twist of inheritance. The unique feature of this book is the competition among family members for inheritance, which makes the plot more interesting. The book is well-written, and the characters are appealing, which makes it a perfect page-turner for a cozy weekend read.
Blood's A Rover - Thryft
James Ellroy | Knopf Publishing Group

Blood's A Rover

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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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.
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

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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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.
The Strangler
William Landay | Corgi Books

The Strangler

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.37

RM33.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the complexity of family dynamics and the shadowy corners of a city plagued by a true crime spree, "The Strangler" by William Landay grips you with its gritty portrayal of three brothers embroiled in Boston's criminal underworld. The multi-perspective approach of a cop, a lawyer, and a burglar gives a panoramic view of the desperate hunt for a notorious killer, making it a compelling read for those who love a rich, character-driven thriller.
The Taste of Innocence
Stephanie Laurens | Piatkus

The Taste of Innocence

RM33.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 12% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're taken by the allure of historical courtships tinged with a strong-willed twist, "The Taste of Innocence" could be a delightful escape. The interplay between a pragmatic nobleman resolved to dodge the trials of love and a woman set on a genuine connection breathes life into this tale. Stephanie Laurens crafts a world where societal expectations and personal affections collide, offering a seductive read for those who revel in the dance of romance with a touch of rebellion.
Rules of an Engagement - Thryft
Suzanne Enoch | Harpercollins Publishers Inc

Rules of an Engagement

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"Rules of an Engagement" is a must-read for historical romance lovers who enjoy adventurous storylines. Enoch weaves a captivating tale of a love affair that defies societal expectations during the Regency era. The chemistry between the protagonists is electric, and the book is written with a wry wit that will have readers chuckling throughout.
Pharaoh
David Gibbins | Headline Book Publishing

Pharaoh

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.56

RM33.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the enigmatic allure of ancient Egypt and have a penchant for thrilling adventures that span the ages, "Pharaoh" by David Gibbins is a riveting choice. As you dive into the Nile along with Jack Howard and his team, you'll experience a perfect blend of historical detail and high-octane action that makes you feel like both a scholar and a treasure hunter. This book doesn't just tell a story; it awakens the past with such vibrancy, you'll feel the sand beneath your feet.
Pantheon - Thryft
Sam Bourne | Harper Collins

Pantheon

RM56.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 68% off

Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you're drawn to the dark corners of history woven into personal quests, "Pantheon" could resonate with you. James Quinlan's journey to find his family leads him deep into the secret societies of Yale amidst the tensions of a world on the brink of war. This book isn't just a mystery, it’s a dive into a man’s unyielding determination set against a backdrop of an America caught in the turmoil of deciding its fate in World War II.
Big Medicine
Louis L'Amour | Leisure Books

Big Medicine

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you have a taste for classic Westerns filled with rugged landscapes and simple, yet profound tales of bravery, "Big Medicine" will satisfy that hunger. L'Amour's storytelling is the literary equivalent of sitting around a campfire, swapping stories that carry the dust and dignity of the old West. The restoration of the original text gives it an authenticity that's like finding a rare antique in pristine condition, ready to transport you back in time.
Dark Angel/Lord Carew's Bride : Two Novels in One Volume - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Bantam Books

Dark Angel/Lord Carew's Bride : Two Novels in One Volume

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"Dark Angel/Lord Carew's Bride" is perfect for anyone looking for a historical romance filled with intrigue and passion. Mary Balogh beautifully captures the complicated relationships between her characters, leaving readers hooked until the very end. Of particular note is Balogh's ability to create romantic tension between her heroes and heroines that is both palpable and realistic. If you're a fan of Regency-era romances that are both heartwarming and suspenseful, you won't want to miss this captivating book.
Prophecy: Book 1 Clash of Kings - Merlin Trilogy
M.K. Hume | Headline Review

Prophecy: Book 1 Clash of Kings - Merlin Trilogy

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to richly woven historical fantasy, "Prophecy" by M. K. Hume might just be your next favorite read. It plunges you into an intense reimagining of Merlin's origins, teeming with dark themes and mystical undertones. You'll find the blend of brutal realism and captivating magic in this retelling of a classic legend both compelling and thought-provoking.
Blonde
Elaine Showalter, Joyce Carol Oates  | Ecco

Blonde

RM66.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're captivated by the enigma of Marilyn Monroe and the brutality of Hollywood's star-making machine, "Blonde" is an enthralling read. Joyce Carol Oates masterfully fictionalizes the life of this iconic figure with eloquence and emotional depth, offering a poignant exploration that goes beyond the surface of Monroe's glamorous facade. As Norma Jeane's haunting voice guides you through her tumultuous journey, you may well discover a compassionate portrait of a woman much more complex than the world ever knew.
The Linnet Bird - Thryft
Linda Holeman | Gardners Books

The Linnet Bird

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys exploring the hidden complexities of characters and the stark contrast between appearances and reality. "The Linnet Bird" takes you on a journey through the captivating life of Linny Gow, unraveling the layers of her seemingly perfect colonial existence. Linda Holeman skillfully paints a vivid picture of the deceptive nature of appearances, keeping you engaged and enlightened till the very end.
Angel of Death
Martyn Waites | Hammer

Angel of Death

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.42

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If you're drawn to stories that blend historical settings with spine-tingling horror, "Angel of Death" is a seamless pick. Imagine the eerie desolation of Eel Marsh House as it becomes the backdrop not just for wartime struggle but for supernatural dread that preys on innocence. Martyn Waites takes Susan Hill's creation and magnifies the chill, giving you a narrative that’s both a window into a historical moment and a gripping, ghostly encounter.
Absolute Friends - Thryft
John le Carré | Paperback

Absolute Friends

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

RM15.00 MYR

Absolute Friends could be a good read for fans of John le Carré's spy novels who are interested in exploring the impact of the Cold War on personal relationships. The unique feature of the book is the exploration of how the ideological conflicts of the Cold War continue to shape the world in the present day, particularly in relation to the rise of global terrorism. The book has been praised for its complex characters and thought-provoking themes, making it a worthwhile read for those looking for a sophisticated and engaging spy novel.
A Secret Love - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

A Secret Love

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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A Secret Love could be a good read for those seeking a passionate romance novel. This book's unique feature lies in its enticing plotline and the chemistry between the two main characters. Readers would likely appreciate the slow-burning romance between Gabriel and Alathea, and the mystery that surrounds the latter's identity. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking both passion and intrigue in their romance novels.
More Than You Know
Penny Vincenzi | Anchor

More Than You Know

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

RM29.00 MYR

"More Than You Know" might just resonate with you if you're drawn to stories featuring strong characters faced with tough decisions. Eliza Clark's world, richly painted against a backdrop of 1950's high fashion and societal norms, offers more than vintage-style escapism; it grants you a front-row seat to the passion and trials of a woman who appears to have it all. The romance and subsequent custody battle serve as a poignant commentary on love, ambition, and sacrifice, making the pages fly for any lover of dramatic, character-driven narratives.
The Two Hotel Francforts
David Leavitt | Bloomsbury Usa

The Two Hotel Francforts

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you enjoy historical fiction with a side of suspense and emotional complexity, "The Two Hotel Francforts" could be a fascinating pick for you. David Leavitt's portrayal of two couples ensnared in a tense pre-war backdrop captures the era's air of uncertainty and the personal drama of strangers abroad. It's a story where every interaction is charged with double meanings and the stakes are as high as the coming war itself.
The Lady in Blue - Thryft

The Lady in Blue

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.21

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Recommendation: The Lady in Blue is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and those interested in religious mysteries. Javier Sierra takes readers on a journey through time as he explores the truth behind a mysterious apparition of the Virgin Mary. His writing style is engrossing and informative, making the book hard to put down. Readers will be left pondering the power of faith and the mysteries of the universe long after finishing the book.
The Honor of Spies
William E. Butterworth IV, W.E.B. Griffin  | G.p. Putnam's Sons

The Honor of Spies

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM44.00 MYR

If you're into historical thrillers, "The Honor of Spies," part of the Honor Bound series, could be right up your alley. It melds the gripping suspense of espionage with the rich backdrop of World War II. Following Cletus Frade's exploits provides both an intriguing character study and an immersive journey through daring WWII spy missions. This book captures the tension and complexities of loyalty and betrayal during one of history's most fraught periods.
The Sword Of The Templars - Thryft
Paul Christopher | Penguin Books Ltd

The Sword of the Templars

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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The Sword of the Templars is a thrilling mystery packed with action, intrigue and historical references. Readers who enjoy stories of secret societies and ancient warriors will not be disappointed. Paul Christopher is a master of suspense and he weaves a complex story that keeps readers on the edge of their seat until the very end. The medieval sword that sets off the plot is a unique and distinguishing feature that adds to the overall intrigue of the book.
The Afrika Reich - Thryft
Guy Saville | Hodder & Stoughton

The Afrika Reich

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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Recommended as a thrilling alternate history novel exploring the consequences of a Nazi victory in Africa. Guy Saville presents a vivid and atmospheric setting, combining excellent research and suspense perfectly to create a masterpiece that's hard to put down.
The Housemaid's Daughter
Barbara Mutch | Headline Review

The Housemaid's Daughter

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're moved by deep emotional narratives set against the backdrop of historical backdrops, "The Housemaid's Daughter" might just be your next favorite read. It's a sweeping tale of love and loyalty that deftly explores the complex relationship between a woman and her servant's child amidst the stark inequalities of 20th-century South Africa. Barbara Mutch's writing will transport you, making the characters' struggles and triumphs resonate long after you turn the last page.
The Last Letter - Thryft
Kathleen Shoop | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Last Letter

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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This book is a great choice for those who enjoy historical fiction with emotional depth. The unique feature of this book is the way it portrays the challenges and sacrifices of pioneer life, while also examining the complex relationships between family members as they struggle to survive. Users may appreciate the strong female character development and the themes of forgiveness and healing.
Candle in the Darkness
Lynn Austin | Bethany House Publishers

Candle in the Darkness

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.32

RM37.00 MYR

"Candle in the Darkness" may resonate with you if you appreciate historical depth intertwined with personal growth. Through Caroline Fletcher's evolving eyes, the narrative provides an intimate and challenging exploration of a pivotal time in American history. It's a tale that not only reflects a dramatic shift in a nation's conscience but also the transformation of a heart confronted with its own inherent biases. Lynn Austin crafts a story that grips you with its authenticity and inspires with its message of hope and change.
Lucia, Lucia - Thryft
Adriana Trigiani | Pocket Books

Lucia, Lucia

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Recommended for fans of women's fiction with a historical touch. The novel beautifully captures the struggles of a young woman's journey through love and societal expectations. Its unique and noteworthy feature is the vivid portrayal of New York City's fashion world in the 1950s.
Silver Wattle - Thryft
Belinda Alexandra | Harpercollins Publishers (aust

Silver Wattle

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Silver Wattle could be a good read for those who enjoy stories that combine elements of family drama and career success. The book's unique setting in both Prague and Australia, as well as its exploration of the film industry, make it stand out. Readers may appreciate the complex dynamic between the sisters and their uncle, and how their relationships evolve over time. Overall, Silver Wattle is a well-written and engrossing novel that is both heartfelt and enjoyable.
Being Elizabeth - Thryft

Being Elizabeth

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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Being Elizabeth is a captivating and dramatic novel that follows the life of Elizabeth Turner, a fierce and ambitious woman who inherits her family business in a male-dominated world. With the help of her mentor, Cecil Williams, and childhood friend, Robert Dunley, Elizabeth navigates the treacherous waters of power and love. The unique feature of this book is its timeless saga of passion, drama, betrayal, and death that keeps readers engaged until the very end. Recommended for readers who enjoy historical fiction with strong female leads.
The Pursuit of Happiness
Douglas Kennedy | Arrow Books Ltd

The Pursuit of Happiness

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"The Pursuit of Happiness" isn't just a romance; it's a plunge into a time when the world was healing, and lives were being rebuilt. You'll follow Sara through the maze of her own ambition and heartache in an era beautifully captured by Douglas Kennedy. As you witness the mix of fate and choice in Sara and Jack's lives, the book offers more than fleeting emotions—it's a thought-provoking journey that challenges what it means to truly be happy amidst the echoes of war. Perfect for readers who love depth and complexity with their love stories.
The Information Officer
Mark Mills | Harper Collins Omes

The Information Officer

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.3

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If you're into stories that blend historical context with gripping mystery, "The Information Officer" is right up your alley. Mark Mills expertly crafts a narrative set in WWII Malta, a setting not often explored, with a twist of murder that makes the pages turn themselves. Max Chadwick's simultaneous battle for justice amidst the chaos of war creates a nail-biting tension that's as much about moral dilemmas as it is about thrilling pursuit. You'll be engrossed by the historical authenticity and the intricate plot.
Dancing In The Moonlight - Thryft
Rita Bradshaw | Pan Books

Dancing In The Moonlight

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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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.
It Happened One Season - Thryft
Jacquie D'Alessandro, Stephanie Laurens, Candice Hern  | Avon

It Happened One Season

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This anthology offers a refreshing take on traditional historical romance tropes, with unique characters and unexpected love stories. The theme of the book was chosen by readers themselves, ensuring that each story caters to the interests of the intended audience.
The Pirate's Daughter - Thryft
Margaret Cezair-Thompson | Headline Publishing Group

The Pirate's Daughter

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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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.
The Little Book - Thryft
Selden Edwards | Plume

The Little Book

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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The Little Book is a good read for those who love historical fiction and time-travel tales. The unique feature of this book is how it blends time-travel with self-discovery as the protagonist travels back in time to Vienna and learns about his family's history. The book is well-researched and intricately weaved, with complex characters and unexpected plot twists.
Ice Queen - Bodenstein & Kirchoff Series - Thryft
Nele Neuhaus | Pan Macmillan

Ice Queen - Bodenstein & Kirchoff Series

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If history intertwined with mystery captivates you, "Ice Queen" will satisfy your craving for a compelling investigation that delves into the shadows of humanity's past. Neuhaus masterfully intertwines the somber tones of history with the intrigue of a crime novel, promising a read that's not just about the thrill of the chase but also a poignant exploration of the long-reaching consequences of the Second World War.
Duke Most Wanted - Thryft

Duke Most Wanted

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"Duke Most Wanted" is a historical romance novel that will transport you to Regency England and take you on an emotional roller coaster. With vivid characters and complex relationships, this book will keep you engaged from beginning to end. The most unique feature of this book is its well-crafted and unexpected plot twist. If you're a fan of romance novels, or just looking for a captivating story, this book is a must-read.
Christ the Lord Out of Egypt: A Novel
Anne Rice | Knopf

Christ the Lord Out of Egypt: A Novel

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

RM37.00 MYR

If you've ever been curious about the quieter years of Jesus' life, Anne Rice’s novel offers a compelling and thoroughly researched glimpse into that period. With her gift for storytelling, she weaves a narrative that's both respectful of the biblical text and filled with human depth, giving a fresh perspective to a familiar figure. It's an absorbing read that could enhance your understanding of a formative time in the life of one of history's most significant individuals.

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