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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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Water Margin: 108 Heroes of the Marsh
Huang Qingrong, Wong Huey Khey, Shi Nai'an  | Asiapac Books

Water Margin: 108 Heroes of the Marsh

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"Water Margin" resonates with readers who appreciate classic literature, particularly those intrigued by tales of resistance and rebellion. Huang Qingrong's interpretation, through graphic storytelling, connects you to the emotional depths and daring exploits of its characters. It's a unique blend of history and myth, brought to life with art that speaks across cultures and eras, perfect for those yearning for an artful depiction of legendary Chinese heroes.
The Eternal War - Timeriders
Alex Scarrow | Puffin

The Eternal War - Timeriders

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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The Eternal War is a thrilling adventure where time travel changes the course of history. With Abraham Lincoln in tow, the TimeRiders are faced with the task of ending the Civil War to restore the future. This book is perfect for fans of science-fiction and history, as it offers a unique and imaginative take on the consequences of time travel. It's a fast-paced and engaging read that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
The Next Together
Lauren James | Walker

The Next Together

RM33.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 6% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're drawn to the idea of soulmates challenged by fate, "The Next Together" could be a delightful journey for you. Lauren James weaves a tapestry of timeless romance and historical adventures, making you question the power of destiny. The mix of narrative styles – from diary entries to news reports – creates an engaging and modern reading experience, blending past and future seamlessly.
A Precious Jewel - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell Books

A Precious Jewel

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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A Precious Jewel by Mary Balogh would be a good read for those who enjoy historical romances with a dash of scandal and intrigue. The author weaves a compelling story of two people from different social classes and the obstacles they face in pursuing their love for each other. The unique feature of this book is its sensual tone and the well-developed characters who struggle to find happiness in a society that looks down on their relationship.
Epitaph for a Spy
Eric Ambler | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Epitaph for a Spy

RM55.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"Epitaph for a Spy" could be a match for you if you're drawn to the classic spy genre with a touch of vintage charm. Eric Ambler crafts a tale of mistaken identity and espionage with a backdrop of the looming war, which puts a unique spin on the traditional spy narrative. Dive into a story where relaxation turns to tension, and every character has secrets, including our protagonist, Josef Vadassy. It's a well-paced novel that keeps you guessing who's spying on whom, perfect for those who like their thrillers with a side of historical context.
The Imposter - Thryft
Celeste Bradley | St. Martin's Paperbacks

The Imposter

RM18.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you enjoy a mix of historical romance and spy thriller, then "The Imposter" is a great choice. The unique twist on the classic spy story, with the main character impersonating a political cartoonist, adds depth to the plot. The romance between Dalton and Clara is both amusing and heartwarming, making it a perfect read for those who love both genres.
Beyond the Great Snow Mountains
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Beyond the Great Snow Mountains

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Louis L'Amour's "Beyond the Great Snow Mountains" is a collection that transports readers across various landscapes, each story steeped in the authenticity and adventure that fans of the genre love. His fans often appreciate the swift narratives that mix the tension of mystery with the hardy romance of the American frontier. Whether it's the clash of determined wills or the survival against harsh elements, L'Amour ensures a gripping experience for those hungry for action and a touch of the historical.
Mildred Pierce - Thryft
James M. Cain | Orion Publishing Group

Mildred Pierce

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Mildred Pierce could be a good read for someone who enjoys gritty crime fiction with complex characters. The book presents a powerful portrayal of a mother's fierce determination to provide her daughter with a better life, while also dealing with the challenges of betrayal, sacrifice, and ambition. The book's unique feature lies in its ability to showcase the changing world of women in the Depression era. Readers are able to clearly see how much and how little things have changed for women through the double vision of the story. Overall, Mildred Pierce is a must-read book for individuals who appreciate great character development, vivid imagery, and compelling storytelling.
Joy in the Morning
Betty Smith | Harper Perennial Modern Classics

Joy in the Morning

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're drawn to tales of tenacity and heartfelt relationships, "Joy in the Morning" might resonate with you. Betty Smith captures the essence of youthful determination and the struggle for independence within the bounds of marriage and societal expectations. It's a warm narrative that celebrates the triumphs and trials of love against life's harsh realities.
Tale of Two Cities
Charles Dickens, Patricia Atkinson  | Macmillan

Tale of Two Cities

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.67

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If you're intrigued by the tumultuous era of the French Revolution and seek a story with depth and complexity, "A Tale of Two Cities" could be a riveting read. A classic that delves into themes of resurrection and transformation, it's a brilliant example of Dickens' ability to interlace personal lives with historical events, making it both an intimate and grand tale.
The Teardrop Story Woman
Catherine Lim | Orion Mass Market Paperback

The Teardrop Story Woman

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If you're drawn to historical narratives that entwine the complexities of love with sociopolitical upheaval, "The Teardrop Story Woman" could resonate with you. Catherine Lim captures the essence of forbidden affection against a backdrop of conflict, offering insights into both the human heart and a turbulent period in Malaya. It's not just a love story; it's a poignant journey through cultural and political landscapes that shape destiny.
As the Crow Flies
Jeffrey Archer | Harpercollins

As the Crow Flies

RM63.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're a fan of epic tales of ambition and determination, "As the Crow Flies" could be a compelling pick for you. Jeffrey Archer's storytelling here is immersive, drawing you into the gritty world of Charlie Trumper as he climbs the ladder from his humble beginnings to the pinnacle of commerce. The journey is both inspiring and fraught with the intrigue that Archer is known for.
Panama - Thryft
Shelby Hiatt | Clarion Books

Panama

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 2.77

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Panama is a coming-of-age story set in a unique location that allows the reader to travel back in time to the turn of the century. The book captures the author's experiences growing up in Panama and the challenges she faces adjusting to a new culture. It's perfect for those who enjoy historical fiction and tales of self-discovery.
The Miseducation of Cameron Post
Emily M. Danforth | Harpercollins

The Miseducation of Cameron Post

RM33.00 MYR

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.
She: A History of Adventure
H. Rider Haggard, Andrew M. Stauffer  | Broadview Press

She: A History of Adventure

RM63.00 MYR RM48.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're into classic tales of exploration and mystical allure, "She" could captivate your imagination. This novel will transport you to another era, steeped in the sentiments and ponderings of the late Victorian age. Follow the trek into the heart of Africa and experience the entanglement of imperialism and the supernatural through Haggard's narrative, which also subtly dissects contemporary views on race and gender. It's a window into past adventures that still spark wonder today.
Morning is a Long Time Coming - Thryft
Bette Greene | Speak

Morning is a Long Time Coming

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

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.
Simply Unforgettable - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell Publishing Company, Inc.

Simply Unforgettable

RM18.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Simply Unforgettable could be a good read for those who enjoy historical romance novels with strong and passionate characters. The unique feature of this book is the setting in an academy where four teachers build their own stories. Mary Balogh weaves a tale that is filled with passion and realistic character development.
Plague and Peril - Thryft
Martin Brown, Terry Deary  | Scholastic

Plague and Peril

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

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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!
Stories Of Alexander The Great - Thryft
Pierre Grimal | Burke

Stories Of Alexander The Great

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.58

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The Puffin Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle | Puffin Books

The Puffin Sherlock Holmes

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you've always been curious about the legendary Sherlock Holmes but found the original texts a bit daunting, this Puffin Classics adaptation could be your gateway. Tailored for younger readers, it preserves the core of Conan Doyle's storytelling, making it accessible without losing the intrigue and intelligence of the iconic detective's adventures. It's a wonderful introduction to classic literature delivered in a way that's engaging and easier to digest.
Two Crowns
Kaitlyn Palmer Allen, John G. O'Neill, Michael Palmer Allen  | Mercadier Publishing

Two Crowns

RM44.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 16% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you enjoy diving deep into pages rich with the aroma of medieval politics and the enigma of royal life, "Two Crowns" could be a lovely addition to your reading list. It catalyzes a unique blend of personal dilemma and regal duty, resonating with anyone who appreciates an intricate dance of power and identity.
The Asking Price
Jessica Stirling | Pan Macmillan

The Asking Price

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM33.00 MYR

For anyone who appreciates historical romance with a twist, "The Asking Price" could be a perfect fit. It's a story that transports the reader back in time, weaving romance with the struggles of the era’s social expectations. Readers often find themselves captivated by the determination of the characters as they navigate love and ambition in a time when the cost of both was high.
Hondo
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Hondo

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're drawn to the untamed landscapes and hardened personas of classic Westerns, "Hondo" delivers that in spades. There's a reason Louis L'Amour is a legend in this genre; his writing immerses you in a world where the tough and taciturn Hondo Lane comes alive. The landscape is as much a character as the people, setting the stage for a tale of survival, duty, and unexpected love. It's the perfect escape for anyone longing for a taste of the wild, old West.
Comstock Code
Louis L'Amour | Corgi

Comstock Code

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you've got a taste for classic American Westerns with a hearty dose of history, "Comstock Lode" by Louis L'Amour hits the mark. It's a rugged tale of survival, cunning, and the unyielding pursuit of justice in the Nevada silver mines. Reading it feels like strapping on your boots and stepping into the dusty streets of a bygone era. L'Amour's storytelling paints the Old West with a vivid brush, inviting you into a world where every dawn could bring fortune or a gunslinger's challenge.
The Kissing Gates - Thryft

The Kissing Gates

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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"The Kissing Gates" would be a great read for someone who enjoys historical fiction with a touch of romance. The book's depiction of the Christmas ceasefire of 1914 is a unique and distinct feature that sets it apart from other historical novels. The author's portrayal of the characters' struggles with love and loss amidst the chaos of war makes for an emotionally engaging read. Reviews of the book have praised Ford's ability to capture the atmosphere of the time period through her vivid descriptions.
The Gods Will Hear Us Eventually - Thryft

The Gods Will Hear Us Eventually

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If you're drawn to stories that beautifully weave personal struggle with larger existential questions, "The Gods Will Hear Us Eventually" could resonate deeply with you. It's a poignant exploration of the challenges of youth and the complexities of familial bonds, all framed by the relentless passage of time and the hope that somewhere, somehow, a greater force is listening.
Dark Star - A Novel - Thryft
Alan Furst | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Dark Star - A Novel

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If the clandestine world of spies set against the grim backdrop of impending war intrigues you, "Dark Star" could be an engrossing read. Alan Furst deftly weaves a narrative that not only delves into the perilous life of a spy but also paints a vivid picture of Europe's darker corners on the brink of conflict. It's a blend of historical authenticity and suspense that's hard to put down.
The Child's Child
Barbara Vine | Viking

The Child's Child

RM44.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 25% off

Goodreads rating: 3.17

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The Child's Child is a great read for lovers of crime thrillers, and especially for those who appreciate intricate family dramas. The book skillfully navigates two taboo topics of illegitimacy and homosexuality, while exploring the depths of love and treachery that can arise within close-knit family bonds. Readers will appreciate how the book blends the mundanity of everyday life alongside raw human impulses of desire and greed. Overall, The Child's Child piques the intrigue of readers by examining betrayal and its consequences in a profound way.
A Kingdom of Dreams - The Westmoreland Dynasty Saga
Judith McNaught | Pocket Books

A Kingdom of Dreams - The Westmoreland Dynasty Saga

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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"A Kingdom of Dreams" could be the escape you're seeking into a time of knights and chivalry. Judith McNaught masterfully weaves a tale of fierce passion and clashing wills that could easily sweep you off your feet. If you crave a historical romance that both challenges and thrills, step into the tumultuous love story of Jennifer and Royce. Their journey from adversaries to lovers is as turbulent as it is enchanting.
From the Listening Hills
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

From the Listening Hills

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're drawn to vivid landscapes and tales that evoke the spirit of freedom and the complexity of human nature, "From the Listening Hills" by Louis L'Amour might just resonate with you. L’Amour's ability to paint the fading Old West with shades of morality, survival, and heritage can transport you, making you feel part of a world where every character is fighting for a personal cause. His knack for short stories means each tale is concise, yet bursting with adventure and the philosophies of life that could give you a new lens through which to view the pursuit of justice and the search for meaning.
Without Warning
John Birmingham | Del Rey

Without Warning

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're into high-stakes adventures with a spine of realism, "Without Warning" might just be your next page-turner. It delves into a scenario that feels almost too real, making you wonder about the fragility of our global systems. You'll find yourself engrossed in the chaos, heroism, and the resilience of humanity.
Rumors : A Luxe Novel - Thryft
Anna Godbersen | Harpercollins Publishers

Rumors : A Luxe Novel

RM23.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"Rumors: A Luxe Novel is perfect for readers who enjoy tantalizing drama that takes place among the elite. The book highlights the intricate ways that money, social rankings, and false accusations drive the characters' actions. Amidst all the drama, readers can appreciate the unique atmosphere of Manhattan's elite in the early 1900s. At its core, Rumors is a novel about how people react to and recover from tragedy, and it is full of unexpected twists that will keep readers engaged until the very end."
Canvey Island
James Runcie | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Canvey Island

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.4

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"Canvey Island" is a poignant journey through a family's grief against the backdrop of a rapidly evolving Britain. Exploring themes of loss, love, and the passage of time, it resonates with those who appreciate historical depth intertwined with personal narratives. James Runcie's tender writing makes the characters' struggles and transformations genuinely touching, offering a reflective read that connects the personal with the political. If you're drawn to stories of human resilience and societal shifts, this book's immersive portrayal of post-war life will captivate you.
The Ring of Solomon
Jonathan Stroud | Corgi Children's

The Ring of Solomon

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you've tasted the Bartimaeus sequence and craved more, "The Ring of Solomon" will not disappoint. Jonathan Stroud has a grip on how to blend humor with a well-paced plot that will keep you flipping the pages. Expect to be immersed in a rich setting of 950 BC Jerusalem, where magic is as tangible as the characters are endearing and complex.
The Gilded Lily
Deborah Swift | St. Martin's Griffin

The Gilded Lily

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Fans of historical fiction will be drawn into Deborah Swift's "The Gilded Lily" for its rich depiction of 17th-century England. You'll root for the brave Ella and her sister as they navigate the treacherous streets of London, seeking a better life amidst societal and personal challenges. Its mixture of suspense, historical depth, and the theme of sisterly love makes it a compelling read for those who appreciate a glimpse into the past through the eyes of strong female protagonists.
Black Spring
Alison Croggon | Walker Books

Black Spring

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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"Black Spring" could be a great read for fans of fantasy and romance. The unique feature of this book is the world-building, which is heavily influenced by Italian Renaissance and is infused with dark magic. The story centres around a passionate love story between Lina and Damek, against the backdrop of a world plagued by vendettas and corruption. Readers will find themselves rooting for the star-crossed lovers as they navigate their dangerous world.
And We Sold The Rain - Contemporary Fiction From Central America - Thryft
Rosario Santos | Four Walls

And We Sold The Rain - Contemporary Fiction From Central America

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.56

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This book could be a good read for you if you are intrigued by the untold stories of Central America's tumultuous past. Through powerful narratives, the author brings to light the harsh realities of massacres, guerrilla warfare, and the effects of a fragile economy on the oppressed. Prepare to be moved by the enduring spirit of the characters as they navigate through family life, depression, and the fight for justice.
Lando - The Sacketts
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Lando - The Sacketts

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're fond of sprawling Western tales, "Lando" offers a vivid dip into America's frontier life. The Sackett family embodies resilience and courage, elements that L'Amour masterfully weaves into an engaging narrative. Reading this book is like riding alongside characters who become like family, against the untamed backdrop of the Old West.
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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.
Exploring English 1 - Thryft

Exploring English 1

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Goodreads rating: 4.56

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Exploring English 1 could be a good read for someone who is interested in Irish literature, or for someone who wants to understand more about the history and evolution of English language teaching. This anthology of short stories introduces the work of some of Ireland's most famous writers, and has been cherished by generations of Irish students. Reading this book could be a nostalgic trip down memory lane for some, while for others it is an excellent way to familiarize themselves with the works of Irish writers in the English language.
Night Shall Overtake Us - Thryft
Kate Saunders | Arrow

Night Shall Overtake Us

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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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.
Romanitas - Thryft
Sophia McDougall | Orion

Romanitas

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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"Romanitas could be a good read for fans of alternate history and political thrillers. The unique concept of a technologically advanced Roman Empire sets it apart, and the use of multiple characters and their intertwining storylines adds to the intrigue and suspense. Sophia McDougall's world-building capabilities are impressive, and readers will be drawn in by the character development and the unfolding plot twists."
Lili: A Novel of Tiananmen
Annie Wang | Pantheon

Lili: A Novel of Tiananmen

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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"Lili" stands out not just as a historical account of a pivotal moment in China's story, but also as a deeply personal coming-of-age tale. If you're intrigued by the human side of political movements—the individual lives swept up in the tide of history—you'll find this novel both enriching and emotionally potent. This book is for anyone who appreciates narratives that blend the pain and passion of personal growth with a country's struggle for change.
The Clan of the Cave Bear
Jean M. Auel | Coronet Books

The Clan of the Cave Bear

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're fascinated by human history, "The Clan of the Cave Bear" could be a captivating escape for you. Through Ayla's struggles and triumphs, Jean Auel immerses readers in the rich tapestry of Neanderthal culture, blurring the line between humanity's past and the timeless tale of perseverance. It's like stepping into a time machine, not just to observe, but to live and breathe alongside our ancient ancestors.
Somewhere a Song
Judith Pella | Bethany House

Somewhere a Song

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you're drawn to tales that weave family legacies with the backdrop of world events, "Somewhere a Song" could be a poignant addition to your library. As you traverse the trials and triumphal moments of the characters amidst the turmoil of war, you'd experience a tapestry of emotions that might just make this book a memorable journey through history and the human heart.
Once, In Lourdes
Sharon Solwitz | Random House

Once, In Lourdes

RM44.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.32

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"Once, in Lourdes" takes you on a profound journey back to the cusp of adulthood, where the intensity of teenage friendships and the looming pressures of the world converge. If the raw emotions and transformative experiences of youth resonate with you, or if you're drawn to stories that explore the depth of friendships amidst life's tidal waves, this book is an invitation to dive into those turbulent waters once again.
The Hours
Michael Cunningham | Fourth Estate

The Hours

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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The Secrets of Jin-Shei
Alma Alexander | Harperone

The Secrets of Jin-Shei

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM41.00 MYR

Diving into "The Secrets of Jin-Shei," you'll be transported to a vivid ancient China, where the lives and destinies of seven women intertwine through a deep bond of jin shei—or sisterhood. If you cherish stories of friendship, loyalty, and the intertwining fates of a diverse set of characters, this tapestry of emotional and cultural richness is a tale you'll likely treasure. It celebrates the strength of women and the power of connection, not just as a backdrop, but as a driving force of its narrative.
The Far Side of the World
Patrick O'Brian | W W Norton & Co Inc

The Far Side of the World

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Goodreads rating: 4.45

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For anyone with a taste for high seas adventure and camaraderie, "The Far Side of the World" sails beyond mere swashbuckling. It's a deep dive into the intricacies of naval life during wartime, paralleled with evocative explorations of human relationships. The balance of historical detail and character development could make this a favorite for someone who appreciates immersive period pieces where the journey is as vital as the destination.
Just a Boy
Maeve Henry | Egmont Books

Just a Boy

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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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.