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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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Little Exiles - Thryft
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Robert Dinsdale | Harpercollins Uk

Little Exiles

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book could be a good read for someone who appreciates emotional and powerful storytelling. Little Exiles takes you on a journey of a young boy's strength and determination in the face of abandonment and uncertainty. The book delicately captures the raw emotions of loss and separation, while also highlighting the resilience and hope that can be found in the darkest of times. It is a moving and impactful story that will stay with you long after you turn the last page.
Sense and Sensibility
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Jane Austen | Penguin

Sense and Sensibility

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM34.00 MYR

If you're drawn to tales of love interwoven with societal critique, "Sense and Sensibility" is your next must-read. You'll be transported to a time where manners and morals clash with passion. Follow the contrasting paths of Elinor and Marianne as they navigate heartache and betrayal with poise and resilience. This isn't just a love story; it's a look into the human soul through the lens of two different sisters.
The Mayor Of Casterbridge - Thryft
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Thomas Hardy | Bantam Classics

The Mayor Of Casterbridge

RM26.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book is a must-read for lovers of classic literature who appreciate intricate character development and emotionally charged storytelling. Thomas Hardy’s masterpiece delves into the depths of human nature, exploring themes of fate, guilt, and the consequences of one's actions. The Mayor of Casterbridge captivates readers with its powerful narrative, unpredictable plot twists, and timeless moral lessons. Prepare to be deeply moved by the tragic tale of Michael Henchard and his ultimate quest for redemption.
The Raiders - Thryft
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Harold Robbins | Pocket

The Raiders

RM24.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM24.00 MYR

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If you're a fan of fast-paced novels filled with suspense, The Raiders is a must-read. Set in the ruthless world of business, this book delves into the lives of powerful individuals driven by ambition and desire. With gripping twists and turns, it keeps you on the edge of your seat, making it impossible to put down. Get ready to be taken on a rollercoaster ride of power plays, deceit, and unexpected alliances.
Children Of The Pearl - Thryft
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Ching Yun Bezine | Signet

Children Of The Pearl

RM15.00 MYR RM11.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book could be a good read for someone looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of San Francisco's Chinatown. With vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, "Children Of The Pearl" takes readers on a captivating journey through the bustling streets, secret alleyways, and vibrant community of this iconic neighborhood. Get ready to be transported to a world filled with unique traditions, heartwarming characters, and surprises at every turn.
Wolf Hall - Thryft
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Hilary Mantel | Picador

Wolf Hall

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM30.00 MYR

Wolf Hall could be a good read for you if you enjoy diving into the thrilling world of Tudor court politics. Get ready to witness a captivating power struggle, as Thomas Cromwell navigates the treacherous landscape of King Henry VIII's court. This book stands out for its rich historical detail and its ability to transport you to a time where ambition, loyalty, and cunning are the keys to survival. Brace yourself for a gripping and addictive read that will leave you hungry for more.
Charlotte and Emily Bronte Complete Novels - Thryft
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Emily Brontë, Charlotte Brontë  | Gramercy

Charlotte and Emily Bronte Complete Novels

RM28.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.35

RM28.00 MYR

67% off est. retail
If you are a fan of classic literature, the Charlotte and Emily Bronte Complete Novels is a must-read for you. This book combines the five masterpieces of these 19th-century novelists, including iconic works like Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights. Get lost in these timeless tales of love and haunting passion, as the Bronte sisters beautifully capture the complexities of human emotions. With their vivid imagination, they create unforgettable characters and take you on a journey through the compelling landscapes of their stories. Whether you're looking for romance, drama, or powerful storytelling, this collection has it all. So, grab a cup of tea, curl up in your favorite reading spot, and let the Bronte sisters transport you to a different world. Trust me, you won't be able to put it down!
The man who fell in love with the moon - Thryft
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Tom Spanbauer | Vintage

The man who fell in love with the moon

RM49.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 69% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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This book could be a good read for you if you're looking for a beautifully written novel that explores themes of identity, love, and the search for meaning. The most captivating aspect of "The man who fell in love with the moon" is its ability to transport you to a small turn-of-the-century town and immerse you in the eccentric lives of its characters. From Shed's journey of self-discovery to his unconventional love for Dellwood Barker, a man who talks to the moon, this book will leave you spellbound and longing for more. Get ready to lose yourself in the enchanting world created by Tom Spanbauer.
Poor Folk - Thryft
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Robert Dessaix, Fyodor Dostoevsky  | The Overlook Press

Poor Folk

RM24.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM24.00 MYR

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys introspective novels and exploring the complexities of human relationships. 'Poor Folk' captures the essence of poverty and its impact on the characters' lives in a deeply moving way. Through the exchange of letters, you'll embark on a journey that delves into their emotions, dreams, and struggles. This book offers a profound understanding of the human condition and the power of friendship amidst adversity.
Lady Chatterley's Lover - Thryft
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Michael Squires, D.H. Lawrence  | Penguin Classics

Lady Chatterley's Lover

RM24.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM24.00 MYR

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This book is a captivating exploration of the complexities of love and desire, delving into themes that were considered scandalous at the time of its publication. D.H. Lawrence fearlessly challenges societal norms, inviting readers to question their own beliefs about relationships and sexuality. Through the forbidden love affair between Constance Chatterley and Mellors, the story offers a thought-provoking and passionate journey that will leave you contemplating the boundaries of love and the pursuit of personal happiness.
The Moonstone - Thryft
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Wilkie Collins, Carolyn G. Heilbrun  | Modern Library

The Moonstone

RM20.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM20.00 MYR

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This classic detective mystery, "The Moonstone," will captivate you with its intricate plot and multiple narrators, each with their own alluring perspective. Set in the backdrop of a stolen diamond and a band of Indian jugglers, the story weaves together romance, theft, and murder. Prepare to be enthralled by the innovative Sergeant Cuff, the comical Gabriel Betteridge, and the mysterious events surrounding the Moonstone. Get ready for a page-turning read that will keep you guessing until the very end.
Collected Novels of Thomas Hardy - Thryft
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Thomas Hardy | Modern Library

Collected Novels of Thomas Hardy

RM27.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.63

RM27.00 MYR

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Recommendation: Step into the immersive world of Thomas Hardy's classic novels, where love, desire, and societal norms collide. Tess of the d'Urbervilles will take you on a heart-wrenching journey as Tess grapples with her conflicting emotions, while Jude the Obscure presents a bold critique of marriage, education, and religion. These timeless stories will captivate you with their depth and provoke deep reflection on the constraints of society. Dive into this collection and experience the power of Hardy's compelling narratives.
The Song Before it is Sung - Thryft
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Justin Cartwright | Bloomsbury

The Song Before it is Sung

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.55

RM15.00 MYR

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This book delves into the consequences of a single fateful event and the ripple effect it has on the lives of its characters. It combines historical events with compelling storytelling, exploring themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the enduring weight of guilt. Through vivid and atmospheric prose, it examines the complexities of human nature and the choices we make that shape our lives and those around us. A captivating read for those who enjoy historical fiction with a touch of intrigue and reflection on the human condition.
The Rain Before it Falls - Thryft
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Jonathan Coe | Penguin Books

The Rain Before it Falls

RM25.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM25.00 MYR

This book is perfect for readers who enjoy emotionally charged family dramas. The Rain Before it Falls takes you on a heartbreaking journey through three generations, unraveling family secrets and the search for truth. With its compelling characters and a touch of mystery surrounding the blind girl Imogen, this novel will keep you captivated from beginning to end. Jonathan Coe's honest and astute observations of life and love make this a must-read for fans of moving and poignant storytelling.
The Power and the Glory - Thryft
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Graham Greene | Vintage

The Power and the Glory

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM15.00 MYR

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This book is a gripping portrayal of one man's internal struggle as he navigates a dangerous world where his beliefs are under threat. Graham Greene's powerful writing captures the essence of human compassion and moral conflict, making "The Power and the Glory" a must-read for those who appreciate thought-provoking literature. With its raw and evocative prose, this book will leave you questioning your own values and beliefs long after you've turned the final page.
The Accidental Malay
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Karina Robles Bahrin | Epigram Books

The Accidental Malay

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.58

RM52.00 MYR

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This book would be a good read for someone who is interested in exploring issues of identity and ambition within the context of Malaysia's racial policies. The story follows Jasmine Leong, a woman who discovers her Malay Muslim identity and how it threatens her aspirations to become the next CEO of her family's billion-ringgit company. Through her journey, the book delves into the human cost of a country's racial policies and challenges the societal expectations placed on individuals. It offers a compelling narrative that explores themes of self-discovery, cultural identity, and the pursuit of one's dreams.
The Hand Of Fatima - Thryft
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Ildefonso Falcones | Black Swan

The Hand Of Fatima

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM15.00 MYR

68% off est. retail
This book could be a good read for you if you're interested in exploring the complexities of cultural conflict and its impact on love and identity. Through vivid historical detail and unforgettable characters, "The Hand Of Fatima" takes you on a journey through 16th-century Granada, where Hernando, a man torn between two cultures and two loves, is forced to make a difficult choice. With its breathtaking storytelling and themes of good and evil, this epic novel will captivate you from start to finish.
Marina
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Carlos Ruiz Zafón | Phoenix

Marina

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Marina could be a good read for someone who enjoys unraveling mysteries and delving into the depths of forgotten societies. Through the eyes of Oscar and Marina, you're taken on a captivating journey through postwar Barcelona, where they encounter a peculiar ritual, a mysterious woman, and a hidden past. The book's strength lies in its atmospheric descriptions and intricate plot, drawing you into a world filled with secrets waiting to be uncovered. Prepare to be enthralled by the dark underbelly of the city and the secrets it holds.
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich : (50th Anniversary Edition) - Thryft
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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Eric Bogosian, Yevgeny Yevtushenko  | Signet Classics

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich : (50th Anniversary Edition)

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM15.00 MYR

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This book could be a good read for someone seeking a powerful and thought-provoking story that portrays the struggle and strength of the human spirit. Ivan Denisovich's unwavering dignity in the face of immense hardships makes this a truly inspiring read. Through Solzhenitsyn's masterful storytelling, you will be transported to the bleak reality of a Siberian labor camp during World War II, and witness Ivan's resilience as he navigates the daily challenges of survival. A must-read for those interested in dark chapters of history and the triumph of the human will.
Gull Between Heaven and Earth - Thryft
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Boey Kim Cheng | Epigram Books

Gull Between Heaven and Earth

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM45.00 MYR

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This book, "Gull Between Heaven and Earth," takes you on a journey through the life of Du Fu, China's first poet-historian and greatest poet. Through the author's reimagining, you'll experience the triumphs and sorrows of this remarkable figure, capturing the essence of his poetry, the power of friendship with Li Bai, and the lasting legacy of Chinese literature. With its subdued and sensitive narration, this book gracefully explores themes of love, family, and the pursuit of one's dreams. A must-read for poetry enthusiasts and those seeking a deep dive into Chinese cultural history.
The Sea Speaks His Name - Thryft
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Leila S. Chudori, John H. McGlynn  | Penguin Random House Sea

The Sea Speaks His Name

RM24.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.62

RM24.00 MYR

This book is a compelling and heart-wrenching account of the struggles faced by a group of young political activists during the oppressive Suharto regime. Through the eyes of Biru Laut's sister, Asmara Jati, we witness the desperate search for answers and justice amidst a climate of denial and hope. The book sheds light on a little-known period of Indonesian history, giving voice to the desaparecidos and highlighting the bravery of those who fought for freedom. Brace yourself for an emotional journey that will leave you questioning the strength of the human spirit.
At Play in the Fields of the Lord - Thryft
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Peter Matthiessen | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

At Play in the Fields of the Lord

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM30.00 MYR

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This book takes you deep into the heart of the Amazon rainforest, where the clash between religious conversion and cultural preservation unfolds in a thrilling and thought-provoking manner. With vivid descriptions and complex characters, Peter Matthiessen explores the deep spiritual experiences of both the indigenous Niaruna Indians and the outsiders trying to impose their beliefs. This book will leave you questioning the complexities of colonialism and the preservation of cultural diversity.
The Red Badge of Courage & Other Stories - Thryft
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Stephen Crane | Wordsworth Editions

The Red Badge of Courage & Other Stories

RM16.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.48

RM16.00 MYR

64% off est. retail
This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a raw and honest depiction of war. Through his vivid descriptions, the author captures the chaos and monotony of battle, allowing readers to experience the acrid smoke, the cold, and the numbing of the senses. What sets this book apart is its ability to explore the inner thoughts and turmoil of its protagonist, Henry Fleming, providing a deeply personal experience of war. Prepare to be captivated by Crane's masterful storytelling and profound insights into the human psyche during times of conflict.
Don Vicente : Two Novels - Thryft
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F. Sionil José | Random House Publishing Group

Don Vicente : Two Novels

RM42.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM42.00 MYR

64% off est. retail
This book, Don Vicente: Two Novels, is a captivating multigenerational saga that beautifully captures the essence of the Filipino experience. Through elegant and precise prose, F. Sionil José takes you on a journey through the revolution against Spain, the arrival of the Americans, and the Marcos dictatorship. The first novel, Tree, explores the search for love and belonging in a society plagued by rigid class structures. The second novel, My Brother, My Executioner, delves into the struggles of two brothers, one tempted by luxury and the other an activist ready to confront any enemy. With its symphony of injustice, women, sex, and suicide, this book is a masterpiece that will leave you moved and enlightened.
The Mountains Sing - Thryft
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Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai | Algonquin Books

The Mountains Sing

RM25.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.32

RM25.00 MYR

71% off est. retail
This book is a must-read for those who appreciate lyrical writing and stories that delve into the human spirit. Through the multigenerational journey of the Trần family, it vividly portrays the devastating impact of the Việt Nam War on individuals and their relationships. Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai's poetic prose weaves together historical events and personal narratives, capturing the resilience, hope, and power of love amidst adversity. Get ready to embark on an emotional rollercoaster that will leave you both heartbroken and inspired.
Smiley's People - Thryft
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John le Carré | Pan Books

Smiley's People

RM24.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

RM24.00 MYR

This book is a must-read for fans of Cold War thrillers. With its intricate web of espionage, captivating narrative, and multi-layered characters, "Smiley's People" will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. The exceptional storytelling by the author and the gripping final battle between George Smiley and his Soviet counterpart make this book a thrilling and satisfying read for anyone interested in the world of espionage and secret intelligence.
Antony and Cleopatra - Thryft
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Eric Rasmussen, Jonathan Bate, William Shakespeare  | Palgrave Macmillan

Antony and Cleopatra

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.7

RM15.00 MYR

67% off est. retail
This book is a perfect read for those who are drawn to tales of forbidden love and power struggles. Antony and Cleopatra beautifully captures the intense and passionate romance between two iconic figures from history, immersing the reader in the world of ancient Egypt and Rome. With Shakespeare's masterful storytelling and the RSC's expert insights, this edition brings a fresh perspective to the timeless love story, making it a captivating read for both Shakespeare enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
The Song of Achilles - Thryft
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Madeline Miller | Bloomsbury Publishing

The Song of Achilles

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

56% off est. retail
This book is a must-read for lovers of Greek mythology and epic tales. Through beautiful, lyrical prose, "The Song of Achilles" brings to life the extraordinary bond between Patroclus and Achilles, their journey through war, and the ultimate sacrifices they make for each other. Filled with emotion and compelling storytelling, this book will transport you to ancient Greece and leave you deeply moved by the power of friendship and the human spirit.
The Interior - A Red Princess Mystery - Thryft
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Lisa See | Random House Trade Paperbacks

The Interior - A Red Princess Mystery

RM24.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM24.00 MYR

76% off est. retail
This book would be a great read for someone who enjoys thrilling mysteries set in unique and unfamiliar settings. With its intricate portrayal of Chinese society and its engaging plot, "The Interior - A Red Princess Mystery" will keep you captivated from beginning to end. The author, Lisa See, masterfully weaves together themes of tradition and change, cultural differences, and moral dilemmas, making this book a truly immersive and thought-provoking experience.
The Home for Unwanted Girls : The Heart-Wrenching, Gripping Story of a Mother-Daughter Bond That Could Not Be Broken - Inspired by True Events - Thryft
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Joanna Goodman | Harper Paperbacks

The Home for Unwanted Girls : The Heart-Wrenching, Gripping Story of a Mother-Daughter Bond That Could Not Be Broken - Inspired by True Events

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

RM34.00 MYR

63% off est. retail
This book is for anyone who loves emotional stories that tug at the heartstrings. Inspired by true events, "The Home for Unwanted Girls" captures the unbreakable bond between a mother and daughter, separated against their will. Set in 1950s Quebec, the book explores themes of love, secrets, and deceit, taking readers on a gripping journey filled with suspense and heartache. You'll be drawn into the lives of Maggie and Elodie, rooting for them as they navigate a world filled with adversity, and ultimately find the strength to reclaim their truth and family. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions as this compelling story unfolds.
The Garden Of The Villa Mollini - Thryft
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Rose Tremain | Vintage Books

The Garden Of The Villa Mollini

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

RM19.00 MYR

This book is a captivating collection of stories that will transport you to different realms of love, desire, and tragedy. The author, Rose Tremain, has a unique talent for painting vivid pictures with her words, making you feel like you're in the most beautiful garden in Italy. Prepare to be mesmerized by the passion, heartbreak, and deep emotions that unfold within the enchanting pages of this book. If you appreciate stories that explore the complexities of human relationships and the power of nature, The Garden Of The Villa Mollini is a must-read for you.
Library Of Souls - Thryft
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Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Library Of Souls

RM39.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM39.00 MYR

62% off est. retail
This book is a thrilling conclusion to the bestselling YA series. With its unique blend of fantasy, adventure, and vintage photographs, it takes readers on a captivating journey through time and peculiar dimensions. Join Jacob Portman as he battles a dangerous madman and fights to save his beloved Miss Peregrine and the Peculiar Children. Packed with action, suspense, and stunning visual imagery, "Library of Souls" will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
The Devil's Alternative - Thryft
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Frederick Forsyth | Arrow

The Devil's Alternative

RM28.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM28.00 MYR

Recommendation: - This gripping thriller delves into the complexities of the Cold War era, presenting a chilling scenario where global leaders are forced to make impossible choices. With its fast-paced narrative and high-stakes plot, The Devil's Alternative keeps readers on the edge of their seats, immersing them in a world of espionage, suspense, and political intrigue. If you enjoy heart-pounding thrillers that explore the ethical dilemmas of war, this book is a must-read.
A Far Horizon - Thryft
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Meira Chand | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

A Far Horizon

RM35.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.4

RM35.00 MYR

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Recommendation: - A Far Horizon is a gripping historical saga that masterfully blends fact and fiction, whisking readers away to 18th-century Calcutta. Meira Chand's rich storytelling and vividly drawn characters bring to life the religious cult surrounding the young Sati, and the tense political climate between the British and the nawab. The harrowing night spent by British prisoners in the Black Hole of Calcutta becomes a haunting legend that justifies the British empire's colonization of India. If you're a fan of historical fiction that immerses you in a captivating world, this is a book you won't want to miss.
The Twelve Tribes of Hattie : A Novel - Thryft
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Ayana Mathis | Vintage

The Twelve Tribes of Hattie : A Novel

RM27.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.51

RM27.00 MYR

67% off est. retail
This book is a powerful and deeply moving portrayal of one woman's journey and the effects it has on her twelve children. Through twelve different perspectives, we witness the strength and resilience of Hattie Shepherd as she navigates the challenges of motherhood and a changing world. With its beautifully crafted narratives and poignant storytelling, "The Twelve Tribes of Hattie" serves as a testament to the human spirit and the enduring power of a mother's love. Recommended for those seeking a heartfelt and thought-provoking read that explores themes of identity, family, and adversity.
Old Truths New Revelations - Thryft
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K.K. Seet | Times Books International

Old Truths New Revelations

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

This book could be a good read for anyone interested in discovering the rich tapestry of literature from Southeast Asia. Each story transports you to a different country within the ASEAN region, offering unique perspectives and cultural insights. These prizewinning tales captivate with their vivid imagery and thought-provoking themes, leaving readers with a renewed appreciation for the power of storytelling. So if you're ready to embark on a literary journey through the diverse landscapes of ASEAN, this book is a must-read.
Best Kept Secret - The Clifton Chronicles
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Jeffrey Archer | Macmillan

Best Kept Secret - The Clifton Chronicles

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Reasons to read "Best Kept Secret": - This book is the continuation of the captivating Clifton Chronicle series, providing closure to the previous installment while introducing new twists and turns to the story. - Jeffrey Archer's masterful storytelling keeps readers on the edge of their seats, as the characters navigate through danger and family rivalries. - The seamless blend of romance, suspense, and drama makes "Best Kept Secret" an engaging read that will keep you hooked from beginning to end.
The Murder Farm - Thryft
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A Schenekel | Quercus

The Murder Farm

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.23

RM19.00 MYR

71% off est. retail
Recommended Book: The Murder Farm - This book is a gripping mystery that takes place in a small village, where a whole family has been murdered. The author takes a unique approach by interweaving testimonies from the villagers, an oblique view of the murderer, and passages of pious devotion. As the crime remains officially unsolved, the reader is left to uncover the shocking truth. For those who enjoy dark and atmospheric detective stories with unconventional storytelling, this book is a must-read.
Mr Muo's Travelling Couch - Thryft
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Dai Sijie, Ina Rilke  | Vintage

Mr Muo's Travelling Couch

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.8

RM15.00 MYR

86% off est. retail
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.
The Children's Book - Thryft
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A.S. Byatt | Chatto And Windus

The Children's Book

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM37.00 MYR

Recommendation: This book offers a captivating exploration of family secrets and complex relationships amidst the backdrop of a rapidly changing society. With its rich historical context and beautifully crafted narrative, "The Children's Book" will sweep you into a world of mystery, art, and political turmoil, leaving you emotionally invested in the lives of these characters as they navigate the path to adulthood. It's a must-read for those who enjoy immersive family sagas and vivid historical settings.
The Secret Keeper - Thryft
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Kate Morton | Macmillan

The Secret Keeper

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM29.00 MYR

68% off est. retail
Recommendations: 1. The Secret Keeper is a captivating story that seamlessly weaves together different time periods, full of mystery and romance. This book will keep you guessing until the very end, as the secrets and twists are revealed. If you enjoy historical fiction with a touch of suspense, this book is for you. 2. Dive into the world of intrigue and deception with The Secret Keeper. This book is a tantalizing blend of history and mystery, with a love story that spans across generations. The vivid descriptions and well-developed characters will transport you to another era, making for an engrossing and satisfying read. 3. The Secret Keeper is a must-read for fans of Kate Morton's previous works. With its richly detailed storytelling and atmospheric settings, this book is a true page-turner. Prepare yourself for a journey through time, as secrets are uncovered and love endures against all odds.
Under The Wide And Starry Sky - A Novel - Thryft
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Nancy Horan | Hodder & Stoughton Fiction

Under The Wide And Starry Sky - A Novel

RM27.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.61

RM27.00 MYR

This book is a captivating and passionate account of the unconventional love affair between Robert Louis Stevenson and Fanny Van de Grift Osbourne. It offers a unique glimpse into the lives of these literary giants and their tumultuous relationship, spanning two decades and the world. The author, Nancy Horan, skillfully weaves together historical facts and fiction, creating a compelling narrative that will keep readers enthralled until the very last page.
Where the Crawdads Sing
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Delia Owens | G.p. Putnam's Sons

Where the Crawdads Sing

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.38

RM34.00 MYR

Recommendation: Dive into the captivating world of Kya Clark, the "Marsh Girl," as she navigates a lonely existence in the North Carolina marshlands. Delia Owens weaves a hauntingly beautiful story that combines a murder mystery, a coming-of-age narrative, and a celebration of nature. Prepare to be mesmerized by the vivid descriptions of the natural world and deeply moved by the raw emotions of a young woman yearning for connection. "Where the Crawdads Sing" will leave you reflecting on the power of childhood, the resilience of the human spirit, and the secrets nature keeps.
The Gospel According to the Son : A Novel - Thryft
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Norman Mailer | Random House Trade Paperbacks

The Gospel According to the Son : A Novel

RM21.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.25

RM21.00 MYR

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Recommendation: - This book is a unique and thought-provoking exploration of Jesus Christ's personal and spiritual journey. Written in a direct, heartfelt manner, it offers an intimate perspective on his discovery of divinity and the challenges he faced in accepting and expressing it. The book delves into the inner workings of Jesus' mind, allowing readers to envision what might have been going through his thoughts during his epic ministry. It is a must-read for those seeking a fresh and engaging perspective on one of history's most influential figures.
The Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Pie Society - Thryft
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Mary Ann Shaffer, Annie Barrows  | Bloomsbury

The Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Pie Society

RM24.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM24.00 MYR

Recommendation: - Dive into the heartwarming world of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society where the power of friendship is revealed through captivating letters. This charming tale showcases the resilience of ordinary people during extraordinary times, reminding us of the transformative power of love, books, and human connections. Get ready to be transported to the enchanting island of Guernsey and discover the untold stories that will touch your heart.
The Cure For Death By Lightning - Thryft
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Gail Anderson-Dargatz | Knopf Canada

The Cure For Death By Lightning

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.7

RM15.00 MYR

This book is a captivating blend of magical realism and coming-of-age, set in a remote farming community during World War II. The protagonist, Beth, navigates a world filled with strange happenings, dark family secrets, and the dangers of the wilderness. With its lush descriptions, unique characters, and a touch of folklore, The Cure For Death By Lightning will transport you to a captivating and eerie world that will leave you pondering long after you've turned the last page.
The Company: A Novel of the CIA
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Robert Littell | Pan Books

The Company: A Novel of the CIA

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

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Reasons why this book could be a good read for a user: 1. This gripping and thought-provoking novel takes readers into the clandestine world of the CIA, offering a captivating glimpse into the lives of its agents. 2. With its intricate plot and well-developed characters, "The Company" keeps readers on the edge of their seats, constantly questioning who can be trusted. 3. Robert Littell's insightful and candid writing style brings to life the moral complexities and ethical dilemmas faced by CIA operatives, making this book a must-read for fans of spy fiction. 4. "The Company" provides a unique and engaging perspective on the Cold War, shedding light on the covert operations and political manipulations that shaped this era.
The Devil's Circle - The Advocate's Devil Trilogy
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Walter C.M. Woon | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

The Devil's Circle - The Advocate's Devil Trilogy

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM15.00 MYR

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Recommendation: - This book is a gripping conclusion to Walter Woon's The Advocate's Devil trilogy, diving into the chaotic world of post-war Singapore. Set against a backdrop of racial tensions and political unrest, it explores the complexities of loyalty and justice in a vivid and thought-provoking manner. If you enjoyed the previous books in the series or have an interest in historical fiction that delves into the aftermath of war, this is a must-read.
A Suitable Boy - Thryft
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A Suitable Boy

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This book would be a good read for someone who wants to immerse themselves in the vibrant and complex world of 1950s India. It beautifully captures the intertwining stories of multiple families, showcasing the rich cultural landscape of the time. With its deep exploration of love, politics, and tradition, Suitable Boy will transport you to another era and make you feel like a part of the characters' lives.
The Song of Everlasting Sorrow
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Anyi Wang, Susan Chan Egan, Michael Berry  | Columbia University Press

The Song of Everlasting Sorrow

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM41.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to stories that entwine personal fates with vast historical canvases, "The Song of Everlasting Sorrow" might just resonate with you. It offers a window into a woman's life sculpted against the backdrop of a changing Shanghai, capturing the allure and pain of a bygone era with intimate storytelling. As Wang Qiyao's life unwinds through China's turbulent times, her pursuit of beauty and longing for the glamorous life become a poignant reflection of the universal quest for meaning amidst life's impermanence.

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