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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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Opium - Thryft
Colin Falconer | Coronet Books

Opium

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

RM15.00 MYR

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Opium could be a good read for those who enjoy stories of adventure and intrigue, with a touch of romance. The book takes the reader on a journey through various locations, from the mountains of Laos to the cityscape of San Francisco, as the main characters navigate the dangerous world of drugs and crime. The unique feature of this book is its vivid descriptions of the drug trade and its impacts. Readers may find themselves captivated by the way the author portrays the various characters and their motivations, as well as the complex plot that unfolds throughout the book.
The Legend of Thunder Moon
Max Brand | Leisure Books

The Legend of Thunder Moon

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM34.00 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.
The Spy - Thryft
Celeste Bradley | St. Martin's Paperbacks

The Spy

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Recommendation: "The Spy" is a thrilling historical romance with a heavy dose of espionage and adventure. Philippa Atwater's journey to finding her missing father in the midst of French spies is one that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The chemistry between Philippa and James Cunnington is palpable, and their slow-burn romance adds an extra layer of excitement to an action-packed plot. This book is perfect for fans of historical romance who crave adventure and intrigue.
Rivers West - Talon and Chantry
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Rivers West - Talon and Chantry

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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

The Rinaldi Ring

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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Reasons to read "The Rinaldi Ring": - This book will transport you to a world haunted by past tragedies, where secrets are waiting to be unraveled. - The unique blend of grief, mystery, and supernatural elements will keep you engaged throughout the story. - With its well-developed characters and atmospheric setting, this book offers an immersive reading experience that will stay with you long after you've finished it.
Lady of the Mist - Thryft
Peggy Hanchar | Ivy Books

Lady of the Mist

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

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.
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister
Gregory Maguire | Morrowpb

Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.54

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"Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister" is a unique retelling of the classic Cinderella fairy tale that adds historical elements, mystery, and breathtaking prose. Through the eyes of Iris, one of Cinderella's stepsisters who is reimagined as a sympathetic character, Maguire explores beauty, identity, and societal expectations. If you enjoy stories that subvert traditional fairy tale tropes and delve into complex themes, this book is worth checking out.
The Cat Who Went to Heaven - Thryft
Elizabeth Coatsworth, Raoul Vitale  | Aladdin

The Cat Who Went to Heaven

RM17.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM17.00 MYR

Recommended for those who enjoy heart-warming, culturally rich stories with touches of magic and divine intervention. This book beautifully weaves together Buddhism and Japanese folklore into a delightful tale of devotion and redemption. It is sure to leave readers feeling uplifted and inspired by the power of love and compassion.
Ronicky Doone's Treasure
Max Brand | Leisure Books

Ronicky Doone's Treasure

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.65

RM34.00 MYR

If the allure of the Old West combined with the thrill of treasure hunting sparks your interest, "Ronicky Doone's Treasure" could be a compelling read for you. It's a book that offers more than just action; it has a sense of heart and camaraderie that might just make you feel like part of the adventure. The characters are as rugged and expansive as the landscapes they ride through, setting the stage for a classic Western tale.
Hollow City
Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Hollow City

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Recommendation: 1. Hollow City is a thrilling and visually stunning sequel to Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. The blend of vintage photography with fantasy creates a unique reading experience that will captivate your imagination. Join Jacob and his friends as they navigate the treacherous streets of war-torn London, facing terrifying monsters and making difficult choices. This book is perfect for fans of magical realism and those seeking an enchanting and action-packed adventure.
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party
M.T. Anderson | Candlewick Press

The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're into historical novels that don't shy away from the murkier aspects of America's past, "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" is a compelling read. M.T. Anderson manages to craft a narrative that's as educational as it is haunting, plunging you into Revolutionary Boston through the eyes of young Octavian. It's a story that intertwines the quest for knowledge with the brutal realities of slavery, bringing a piece of history eerily relevant to our times.
Web of Love - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

Web of Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"Web of Love" is a must-read for lovers of historical romance. Mary Balogh masterfully weaves together a tale of loyalty, friendship, and forbidden love. The unique feature of the book is the intense conflict between the two male protagonists for the heart of the female lead. The scandal that ensues keeps readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. Highly recommended for fans of steamy romance novels.
Amadeus: A Play
Peter Shaffer | Penguin Uk

Amadeus: A Play

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you're captivated by the tumultuous interplay of brilliance and jealousy, "Amadeus" is a compelling read for you. Peter Shaffer's play dives deep into the psyche of two contrasting musicians—young Mozart and his rival, Salieri. The electric dialogue and complex characterizations can bring the vibrant energy of a theatre right into your hands.
The Assassination Option: A Clandestine Operations Novel
W.E.B. Griffin, William E. Butterworth IV  | G.p. Putnam's Sons

The Assassination Option: A Clandestine Operations Novel

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM34.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to the shadowy dance of espionage and the complex aftermath of WWII, "The Assassination Option" could be a thrilling addition to your bookshelf. It casts a light on the birth of CIA spy operations, entwining historical perspectives with a narrative that keeps you second-guessing everyone's motives. The interplay between former adversaries now facing new threats makes a compelling backdrop for the character of James Cronley, whose experiences might just redefine your take on spy fiction.
The Charlemagne Pursuit
Steve Berry

The Charlemagne Pursuit

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM37.00 MYR

If you're drawn to mysteries wrapped in historical enigmas, "The Charlemagne Pursuit" won't disappoint. Steve Berry expertly weaves action with well-researched historical detail, taking you from age-old European cathedrals to the icy dangers of Antarctica. Imagine being tethered to a thrilling chase that doesn't just stimulate your adrenaline but also tickles your curiosity about one of history's greatest emperors. This is the book for armchair adventurers who love a cryptic puzzle.
High Crag Linn - Thryft
Margaret McAllister | Lion Children's Bks

High Crag Linn

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.46

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"High Crag Linn" could be a good read for historical fiction fans who are interested in fifteenth-century England. The book provides a unique perspective on revenge, siege and redemption with a touch of supernatural elements that make the story more captivating. The character of Jankin is well-developed, and readers would appreciate how the author flips the narrative and offers a different perspective on his character. The book is well-paced and highly engaging, making it a page-turner that readers won't be able to put down.
The Very Thought of You - Thryft
Rosie Alison | Alma Books Ltd

The Very Thought of You

RM19.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.21

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This book would be a good read for those who enjoy historical fiction with a touch of mystery and romance. Set against the backdrop of World War II, "The Very Thought of You" explores the complicated relationships and hidden desires of its characters. Through the eyes of young Anna, readers are taken on a journey of longing, loss, and unexpected consequences. With its sweeping narrative and subtle psychological observations, this book dives deep into the complexities of love and the sacrifices it demands. Get ready to uncover hidden secrets and be captivated by forbidden love in this compelling and beautifully written story.
The Valley Of Amazement
Just Arrived
Amy Tan | Fourth Estate

The Valley Of Amazement

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.7

RM34.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to stories that span continents and generations, 'The Valley of Amazement' could be for you. Amy Tan has a gift for weaving narratives that explore the nuanced relationships within families, especially from female perspectives. Feel the weight of Violet's journey, the pathos of her forced transformation, and be swept away by the lush backdrop of historical Shanghai. This novel is a poignant exploration of identity and the inextricable threads of our past that shape our future.
Forgotten Fire - Thryft
Adam Bagdasarian | Laurel Leaf

Forgotten Fire

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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"Forgotten Fire" brings an intimate perspective to the horrors of the Armenian Genocide through Vahan's narrative. It's a book for those who appreciate historical fiction rooted in true and traumatic events, rendered through the eyes of a resilient young soul. Its blend of poignant storytelling and a gripping account of survival resonates deeply, making it a powerful read.
The Getting of Wisdom
Henry Handel Richardson | Penguin

The Getting of Wisdom

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.48

RM37.00 MYR

"The Getting of Wisdom" resonates with anyone who's navigated the rough seas of adolescence and the pursuit of acceptance. Laura's struggles and her musical talent make her stand out, but they also lead to isolation in a world where conformity is key. It's a tale that sympathizes with anyone who has felt the painful sting of being different, yet showcases the growth that stems from these experiences. If you've ever felt like an outsider trying to find your place, Laura's story might just sing to you.
Fawkes
Nadine Brandes | Thomas Nelson

Fawkes

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM37.00 MYR

Imagine being entranced by the gunpowder plots of 17th-century England, but with a magical spin that brings an entirely new dimension to the tale of Guy Fawkes. "Fawkes" isn't just for history buffs; it's for anyone yearning for a love story wrapped in the rich tapestry of fantasy and rebellion. It's a crossover that's both inventive and refreshing.
The Advocate's Devil
Walter C.M. Woon | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

The Advocate's Devil

RM45.00 MYR RM43.00 MYR 4% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're drawn to historical fiction and intrigued by the complexity of colonial societies, "The Advocate's Devil" could be a compelling read for you. Dennis Chiang's experience, bridging cultural divides in 1930s Singapore, mirrors challenges still relevant today. With its rich backdrop, courtroom drama, and hints of espionage, this book promises a captivating journey through a pivotal time in history.
Traveller - Thryft
Richard Adams | Alfred A. Knopf

Traveller

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Recommended for history buffs who want a unique perspective on the Civil War. Traveller offers an interesting and intimate look into the life of General Robert E. Lee and his relationship with his beloved horse. The book’s narration through the eyes of the horse adds an unusual and compelling perspective on the Civil War and is sure to captivate readers who are interested in this period of American history.
The Book Thief - Thryft
Markus Zusak | Alfred A. Knopf

The Book Thief

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.39

RM48.00 MYR

"The Book Thief" weaves literature and history into Liesel’s life, a character who’ll capture your heart as she discovers the power of words in Nazi Germany. Markus Zusak's innovative storytelling through Death's perspective brings a fresh and unforgettable dimension to WW2 narratives. It's a tale that highlights human resilience and the comforting escapism books offer, making it resonate with anyone who finds solace in reading.
Something Special - Thryft
Iris Murdoch, Michael McCurdy  | Vintage

Something Special

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Goodreads rating: 3.03

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If you enjoy tales that unearth the intricate dance between aspirations and the oft-hard lines of reality, "Something Special" might resonate deeply with you. Iris Murdoch's distinctive charm is woven throughout this narrative, capturing the essence of a young woman's longing for 'something more' amidst the cultural backdrop of 1950s Dublin. This short story, unique in Murdoch's oeuvre as it treads into the short form, provides an intimate gaze into a single, defining moment that brims with sly humor and a hint of melancholy.
Under A Blood Red Sky : 'Escapism at its best' Glamour - Thryft
Kate Furnivall | Sphere

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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Under A Blood Red Sky is a poignant story about the power of love and hope in the face of adversity. Recommended for historical fiction readers who enjoy complex characters and vivid settings. The unique feature is its exploration of Communist Russia from a personal perspective, with a focus on the resilience of the human spirit.
The Gilda Stories
Alexis Pauline Gumbs, Jewelle Gomez  | City Lights Books

The Gilda Stories

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM48.00 MYR

"The Gilda Stories" isn't just another vampire tale; it's a rich tapestry of themes that resonate deeply with today's conversations on race, sexuality, and identity. If you're looking for a story that challenges traditional narratives and gives a voice to the marginalized through a compelling supernatural lens, Gilda's centuries-spanning adventures might just be the book to sink your teeth into. Jewelle Gomez's classic has a timeless appeal that will draw you into an exploration of what it means to be truly free.
To Sup With the Devil - Thryft
John R. Dabrowski | Word Association Publishers

To Sup With the Devil

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys alternate history novels that challenge conventional narratives. "To Sup With the Devil" presents a thought-provoking twist to World War II, where the United States decides to collaborate with the Wehrmacht against Joseph Stalin and communism. Through vivid storytelling and unexpected plot developments, John R. Dabrowski turns the war on its head, forcing readers to question historical assumptions and consider alternative possibilities. Prepare for a journey into a world where alliances are forged in unexpected ways, and where the consequences of war become even more complex.
The Woman Who Loved Reindeer - Thryft
Meredith Ann Pierce | Clarion Books

The Woman Who Loved Reindeer

RM38.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're enchanted by mystical connections and tales that weave human destiny with the otherworldly, "The Woman Who Loved Reindeer" is a book you shouldn't miss. Meredith Ann Pierce crafts a world that is as chilling as it is mesmerizing, with a story that explores leadership, love, and the magic of the animal-human bond. It's an inviting read for those who yearn for a narrative set in a richly imagined realm where the lines between the human and the fantastical blur beautifully.
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.
Prince of Dreams
Nancy McKenzie | Del Rey

Prince of Dreams

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If tales of chivalrous quests enthrall you, "Prince of Dreams" will transport you back to a world of courtly love and political intrigue. Nancy McKenzie revives the legend with fresh vigor, weaving Tristan and Essylte's forbidden romance into the familiar tapestry of Camelot. McKenzie's ability to flesh out the legend with emotional depth makes it a captivating read for any historical fantasy enthusiast longing for an evocative escape.
The Call of the Wild
Jack London

The Call of the Wild

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM34.00 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.
The Man in the Iron Mask
Alexandre Dumas, Troy Howell, Oliver Ho  | Union Square Kids

The Man in the Iron Mask

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.99

RM45.00 MYR

"The Man In The Iron Mask" is a historical fiction novel set in the 17th century, full of political intrigue, palace betrayal, and sibling rivalry. Dumas masterfully threads together the story's main characters- the three musketeers and the mysterious masked prisoner, in a plot that will keep you on your toes till the final pages. The most exciting aspect of this book is the mix of real historical figures with fictional characters, making the plot even more fascinating.
I Am a Cat
Aiko Ito, Graeme Wilson, Natsume Sōseki  | Tuttle Publishing

I Am a Cat

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book is a must-read for anyone fascinated by Japanese society and history. Through the eyes of a witty stray kitten, Soseki Natsume effortlessly skewers the upper-middle-class follies of the Meiji era. With acerbic wit and sardonic commentary, this classic novel offers a captivating and humorous perspective on societal absurdities. A delightful read for those seeking a satirical take on Japanese culture and a glimpse into the mind of one of Japan's greatest literary figures.
Jack Holborn - Thryft
Leon Garfield | Oxford University Press

Jack Holborn

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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A must-read for young readers who love pirate adventures with ghosts, treasure, mutiny, and secrets galore. Leon Garfield's Jack Holborn is the story of an orphan who stows away on the Charming Molly. While on board, he embarks on an incredible adventure with a pirate crew, all while trying to uncover the truth about his past. This book is perfect for children who love books filled with action, mystery, and adventure.
Roll of Thunder, Hear my Cry - Thryft
Mildred D. Taylor | Heinemann Educational Books

Roll of Thunder, Hear my Cry

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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1. This book is an emotional and powerful portrayal of the Logan family's fight for survival and justice in a deeply segregated and racist society. 2. Mildred Taylor's writing style is gripping and showcases the courage and resilience of the black community during this time. Highly recommended for anyone interested in historical fiction, civil rights, and social justice.
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.
On Secret Service - Thryft
John Jakes | Dutton Adult

On Secret Service

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Recommendation: On Secret Service is perfect for readers who love historical fiction and thrilling espionage stories. Jakes' in-depth exploration of the Secret Service's early years and captivating storytelling will have you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. With a fascinating cast of characters, including a spy, a rebel, an actress, and an officer, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the intricacies of the Civil War era and the birth of modern espionage.
The Scholar and the Dragon
Stella Kon | Epigram Books

The Scholar and the Dragon

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

RM31.00 MYR

If history wrapped in personal drama captivates you, "The Scholar And The Dragon" by Stella Kon is a book that offers this in heaps. You'll be transported to 1910s Singapore, living through Boon Jin's inner struggles and the wider political movements of the time. Kon's writing promises a rich tapestry that interweaves authentic historical elements with a compelling fictional narrative, making it a fulfilling read for those who cherish depth and context in their literature.
Mill Girl - A Victorian Girl's Diary, 1842-1843 - Thryft

Mill Girl - A Victorian Girl's Diary, 1842-1843

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This book could be a good read for those who are fascinated by gritty historical tales of survival. Mill Girl provides a captivating glimpse into the life of a young girl thrust into the harsh realities of working in cotton mills during the Victorian era. Through Eliza's experiences, readers will witness her strength, resilience, and determination to escape the fate of a mill girl.
Man's Estate
André Malraux | Penguin Books Ltd

Man's Estate

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM34.00 MYR

"Man's Estate" immerses you in the complexities of a revolutionary struggle, connecting deeply with the human condition. Malraux masterfully weaves philosophical inquiry with the raw emotions and actions of individuals in the throes of societal upheaval. A compelling read for those who appreciate historical dramas that also serve as a canvas for exploring existential themes.
The Brightest Flame - Thryft
Sonya Birmingham | Leisure Books

The Brightest Flame

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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"The Brightest Flame" could be a good read for users who enjoy historical fiction and stories about strong-willed women. The book's most unique feature is its depiction of the struggles faced by Irish immigrants in 19th-century New York, as well as the protagonist's determination to pursue her dreams despite society's expectations for women. Fans of romantic plotlines will also enjoy the dynamic between Molly and the dashing publisher. Overall, users are likely to appreciate this well-written and engaging novel that combines romance, drama, and historical context.
Any Old Iron : A gripping post-war saga of family, love and friendship - Thryft
Lynda Page | Headline Paperbacks

Any Old Iron : A gripping post-war saga of family, love and friendship

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.39

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"Any Old Iron" is a tale of raw emotional struggle during the challenging post-war era, resonating deeply with anyone who's faced adversity and the need to rebuild. Kelly's journey, entwined with themes of love and redemption, paints a vivid picture of the human spirit’s tenacity. It's a reminder of how, even in the darkest times, new beginnings can blossom with the support of those around us. This book would comfort those who've been through tough times, offering a story of hope and the power of perseverance.
Stories Of Alexander The Great - Thryft
Pierre Grimal | Burke

Stories Of Alexander The Great

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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Past Perfect
Danielle Steel | Pan Books

Past Perfect

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM34.00 MYR

If you've ever yearned for a blend of historical depth and contemporary family dynamics, "Past Perfect" might just be your literary soulmate. Danielle Steel crafts a mesmerizing tale where past and present intertwine, offering a heartwarming encounter with spirits that might change your perspective on life. It's a perfect escapade for those seeking a story of second chances, where history breathes life into the present.
Glorious Angel - Thryft
Johanna Lindsey | Avon Feb.1982

Glorious Angel

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Glorious Angel is a thrilling romance novel that follows the story of Angela Sherrington, a poor farmer's daughter, who falls in love with Bradford Maitland, the heir to Golden Oaks. The novel's most unique feature lies in its portrayal of a forbidden romance that is threatened by scandal, cruelty and family secrets. The book is perfect for readers who enjoy a blend of romance, drama and mystery.
Prince in Exile - Ramose Series
Carole Wilkinson | Black Dog Books

Prince in Exile - Ramose Series

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.59

RM41.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the grand tapestry of ancient civilizations with a twist of personal trials and perseverance, "Prince in Exile" is an engrossing read. As the young prince navigates the treacherous waters of political intrigue in a bid to reclaim his rightful place, you'll be transported back in time to Egypt’s glory days. The vivid historical backdrop coupled with the character's rich inner journey offers a captivating escape to readers who relish depth and authenticity.
Cave Of Wonders - Thryft
matthew-j-kirby | Fisicalbook

Cave Of Wonders

RM32.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM32.00 MYR

Fix the past. Save the future.What marvels and dangers await Dak, Sera, and Riq when they visit the Golden Age of Baghdad?
Dragon Bones - Thryft
Lisa See | Century

Dragon Bones

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Dragon Bones is a thrilling mystery that combines ancient myths and contemporary anxieties. The book delves into the depths of China's history, culture, ecology, and politics, making it an ideal read for anyone interested in an adventure with a historical backdrop. The book is action-packed with a storyline that revolves around murder, betrayal, greed, and power, featuring a cast of intriguing characters.
Mr Muo's Travelling Couch - Thryft
Dai Sijie, Ina Rilke  | Vintage

Mr Muo's Travelling Couch

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Recommendation: - Mr. Muo's Travelling Couch is a captivating novel that seamlessly blends Eastern and Western cultures through the lens of psychoanalysis. It takes you on a thought-provoking journey as Mr. Muo endeavors to use Freudian techniques in a 21st-century China while also trying to save his college sweetheart, who is a political prisoner. The unique blend of psychology, romance, and political intrigue makes this book a compelling read for those interested in exploring different cultures and the power of the human mind.

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