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Historical Fiction Books

Step into captivating past worlds with our Historical Fiction collection. From epic sagas to intimate tales, discover narratives that blend well-researched history with imaginative storytelling. Explore stories that make history come alive for every kind of reader.
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The Lock-Up - Strafford and Quirke
John Banville | Faber Et Faber

The Lock-Up - Strafford and Quirke

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Fans of historical crime fiction would find this a gripping read. John Banville's "The Lock-Up" delves into the complex dynamic between Strafford and Quirke while they uncover puzzles rooted in the Second World War's aftermath, making it a fascinating blend of personal tensions and historical intrigue. With Banville's acclaim for atmospheric prose, you're in for an evocative and intellectually engaging experience.
Madame Tussaud - Thryft
Michelle Moran | Quercus

Madame Tussaud

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Madame Tussaud is great for lovers of historical fiction that focuses on a strong female protagonist. The book offers a unique look into the courtly life of late 18th-century France and the world of wax molding. Michelle Moran does an excellent job of weaving in the growing unrest and danger that ultimately leads to the French Revolution, making the book a gripping read from start to finish.
Circe
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Madeline Miller | Bloomsbury Publishing

Circe

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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In stock: Very Good

Circe offers a distinctive twist on the ancient myths, centering a minor goddess with a powerful narrative voice. Madeline Miller masterfully humanizes a deity, weaving a tapestry that connects deeply with themes of identity, power, and resistance against patriarchal norms. It's an engrossing read that reshapes familiar legends into a personal journey of transformation and defiance, making it irresistible for lovers of mythology and strong character-driven tales.
Sandstorm - Thryft
James Rollins | William Morrow Harpercollins

Sandstorm

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you crave a mix of historical intrigue with modern suspense, "Sandstorm" by James Rollins is right up your alley. It blends rich archaeological mystery with high-stakes action, transporting you to the middle of a desert where history’s secrets are as powerful as they are deadly. Rollins masterfully weaves a tale that is as educational as it is thrilling, making it a perfect escape for adventure seekers and history buffs alike.
The Lady Risks All - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

The Lady Risks All

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Recommended for fans of steamy historical romance. Follow the story of Neville Roscoe and Miranda Clifford as they navigate society's conventions and their own desires. The Lady Risks All is a thrilling read that will leave you wanting more of Laurens's irresistible heroes and heroines.
Interview with the Vampire - The Vampire Chronicles
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Anne Rice | Ballantine Books

Interview with the Vampire - The Vampire Chronicles

from RM30.73 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're intrigued by the notion of vampires as more than just nightmarish creatures, Anne Rice’s "Interview With the Vampire" is a must-read. It delves into the complexity of immortality, steeping the narrative in sensuality and existential ponderings that set it apart from traditional horror stories. You'll find Rice’s prose lush and evocative, promising an experience that's as haunting as it is thought-provoking.
Dilly's Lass - Thryft
Rosie Goodwin | Corsair

Dilly's Lass

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Goodreads rating: 4.61

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If sweeping historical sagas capture your heart, "Dilly's Lass" is worth your time. It's a tale of loss, longing, and the complexities of reuniting families after the tumults of WW1. Rosie Goodwin excels in weaving dramatic stories with emotional depth, and if you enjoy narratives that explore second chances amidst the backdrop of social change, this book promises to be a gripping read.
Once Upon a River - A Novel
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Diane Setterfield | Atria/emily Bestler Books

Once Upon a River - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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In stock: Well Read

If you're enchanted by tales that blur the boundaries between the fantastical and the real, "Once Upon A River" could be your next great read. Diane Setterfield weaves a narrative so richly atmospheric, you can almost hear the crackle of the inn's fire and feel the mist off the Thames. The story explores the depths of human belief, pain, and hope—all while spinning a mystery that holds tight till the very end. It's storytelling that reminds us of the magic in everyday life, perfect for those who love to get lost in the space where folklore and reality dance together.
Sense and Sensibility
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Jane Austen | Harpercollins

Sense and Sensibility

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're into exploring the intricacies of human emotions and societal expectations, "Sense and Sensibility" is likely to captivate you. Jane Austen weaves a classic tale that contrasts two approaches to love and life, showing the balance between following one's heart and using one's head. This novel isn't just a romance; it's a profound exploration of the push-pull between passion and reason.
This Was a Man
Jeffrey Archer | Appleton-century-crofts

This Was a Man

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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"This Was a Man" is an engrossing conclusion to the Clifton Chronicles, entwining personal triumphs and trials with political intrigue. If you've journeyed with the Cliftons and Barringtons through the decades, this book promises the closure you crave with a blend of suspense and emotional depth that Archer is known for. It's a compelling last stand for characters that have become like family, offering a bittersweet farewell that's both satisfying and unexpected.
The Palm-Wine Drinkard; and, My Life in the Bush of Ghosts - Thryft
Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Michael Thelwell, Amos Tutuola  | Grove Press

The Palm-Wine Drinkard; and, My Life in the Bush of Ghosts

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're intrigued by the mystical and the mythical, Amos Tutuola's "The Palm-Wine Drinkard" can transport you to otherworldly African landscapes. Its narrative, rich in folkloric charm, offers a unique glimpse into Yoruba tales, making it a compelling read for adventurers at heart who relish in the exploration of cultural depths through literature.
The Da Vinci Code
Dan Brown | Corgi

The Da Vinci Code

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"The Da Vinci Code" is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and mystery. Dan Brown masterfully weaves together art history, symbology, and conspiracy theories into a thrilling adventure. The novel's unique premise and unpredictable plot twists make it a true page-turner.
A Jury Of Her Peers - Thryft
Susan Glaspell | Digireads.com

A Jury Of Her Peers

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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This book is a must-read for those who appreciate thought-provoking and socially relevant literature. "A Jury Of Her Peers" delves into the complex nuances of gender roles and the quest for justice. Susan Glaspell masterfully crafts a short story that captivates readers with its depth and insight. Through a lens of female solidarity and understanding, this book sheds light on important societal issues. Prepare to be challenged and inspired by this powerful narrative.
Of Mice and Men
John Steinbeck | Pearson Education Ltd

Of Mice and Men

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're delving into John Steinbeck's classic, "Of Mice and Men," this study guide is a powerful ally. It breaks down complex themes and characters, making them easier to understand. It's clear and concise, perfect for prepping for exams or deepening your appreciation of the book’s nuances. A must-have for students and literature enthusiasts eager to unlock the full potential of Steinbeck's work.
A Christmas Promise : A Novel - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

A Christmas Promise : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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This book is a perfect read for those who love historical romance. Mary Balogh's storytelling transports you back in time, where you'll witness the journey of Ellie and Falloden as they navigate a marriage built on duty but devoid of love. As Christmas approaches, the holiday spirit works its magic, bringing hope for a love that cannot be bought or sold. Get ready to be swept away by the warmth and joy of this enchanting novel.
The 19th Wife : The gripping Richard and Judy bookclub page turner - Thryft
Ebershoff David | Transworld Publishers Black Swan

The 19th Wife : The gripping Richard and Judy bookclub page turner

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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Recommended for mystery and history fans interested in Mormonism. The book alternates between a modern murder mystery and a historical account of a woman's fight against polygamy in the Mormon Church. The author weaves these stories together in a masterful way, bringing attention to a lesser-known part of American history. Most readers will appreciate the unique setting and the way the book builds up to a satisfying conclusion.
A Secret Affair - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

A Secret Affair

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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A Secret Affair could be a good read for those who enjoy historical romance novels with scandalous plot twists. This book stands out for its emphasis on the characters and their mutual desires rather than external conflicts. The chemistry and tension between the two main characters, Constantine and Hannah, is the most unique and distinctive feature of this book.
The Thirty-Nine Steps
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John Buchan | Harper Press

The Thirty-Nine Steps

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're drawn to classic tales where an ordinary person gets entangled in extraordinary events, "The Thirty-Nine Steps" could be your next great escape. Imagine the thrill of being whisked from a mundane existence into a high-stakes adventure, racing against time while dodging danger at every turn. This early 20th-century novel not only offers suspense but also takes you back to a Europe teetering on the edge of conflict, all through the perspective of an unwitting yet resourceful hero.
The Knight of the Burning Pestle
Michael Hattaway, Francis Beaumont  | Methuen Drama

The Knight of the Burning Pestle

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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If you enjoy sharp wit and Meta-theatrical hijinks, "The Knight of the Burning Pestle" is your literary feast. It's a play that breaks the fourth wall, allowing characters to not just acknowledge but leap into the audience's reality, creating a lively and humorous critique of both theatrical and societal expectations. You'll appreciate both the parody of romantic conventions from the time and the fresh perspective on literary criticism it offers, wrapped in a comedic package that has stood the test of time.
The Last Oracle - A Sigma Force Novel
James Rollins | Orion Books

The Last Oracle - A Sigma Force Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're into books that intertwine history with nail-biting suspense, "The Last Oracle" by James Rollins is a perfect fit. Imagine a plot that mixes ancient prophecies with cutting-edge science—a story where children could hold the key to humanity's future. It's the kind of adventure that keeps you hooked by combining real-world intrigue with explosive, fictional twists. James Rollins is known for satisfying the cravings of readers who miss the likes of Michael Crichton, so give this a shot for your next adrenaline-fueled read.
Simply Love - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

Simply Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"Simply Love could be a good read for those who enjoy historical romance with complex characters. The story delves into themes of societal judgment, healing from past trauma, and the depth of love. Readers will appreciate the unconventional romance between Anne, a single mother haunted by a scandalous past, and Sydnam, a war-scarred reclusive veteran. Balogh's writing captures the nuances of the characters' emotions, creating a satisfying read for those who enjoy multi-layered romance novels."
Hard Times - Thryft
Charles Dickens | Harper Collins

Hard Times

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If Charles Dickens' ability to capture the essence of societal struggle interests you, 'Hard Times' won't disappoint. It vividly showcases the vast divide between life’s luxuries and cruelties during the industrial heyday. The story’s sharp irony and social commentary will resonate with you if themes of wealth disparity and the mechanization of human spirits are topics you find both engaging and timeless.
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.
Fool's Fate - The Tawny Man
Robin Hobb | Harpervoyager

Fool's Fate - The Tawny Man

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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If you're drawn to epic fantasy finales with a blend of political intrigue, magic, and deep character relationships, "Fool's Fate" offers a satisfying conclusion. The stakes are high and the emotions are deep, tying up the intricate tapestry that Robin Hobb is known for. Your journey with Fitz and his companions will end on notes of triumph, sorrow, and profound change, making it a powerful read for those invested in the Farseer saga.
The Smallest Man
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Frances Quinn | Simon & Schuster Uk

The Smallest Man

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're drawn to underdog tales with a touch of historical flair, "The Smallest Man" could resonate with you. It's not just a story about overcoming limitations but a vivid journey through a period that will leave you rooting for characters as if they were dear friends. The narrative craftsmanship will keep the pages turning, and the protagonist's mighty heart might just inspire your own.
Monkey Folk Novel of China
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Hu Shih, Wu Cheng'en, Arthur Waley  | Grove Weidenfeld

Monkey Folk Novel of China

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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"Monkey" isn't just a novel; it's a cultural journey waiting to unfold in your hands. As you dive into the playful yet profound narrative, you'll find yourself absorbed in an adventure that's been cherished for centuries. This isn't merely a tale; it's a window into the heart of Eastern folklore, offering laughter and wisdom in equal measure. Arthur Waley's translation preserves the original's nuances, making it an essential read for anyone fascinated by mythic quests and the enduring power of storytelling.
The Eye of God - Thryft

The Eye of God

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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"If you're looking to dive into a thrilling adventure that combines science, history, and mystery, 'The Eye of God' is the perfect read for you. James Rollins weaves together a gripping story of Commander Gray Pierce and SIGMA's desperate search for a misplaced US military satellite that holds the key to the future of humanity. Along the way, they encounter a mysterious parcel at the Vatican, which takes them on a wild journey into the roots of Christianity and Genghis Khan's undiscovered tomb. With every page turn, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat, eagerly waiting to uncover the next piece of the puzzle."
Unity
Oliver Bowden | Ace

Unity

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're a fan of intertwining history with intricate tales of personal vendettas and romance, "Unity" could be a fantastic read for you. Oliver Bowden masterfully blends the drama of the French Revolution with the timeless conflict between the Assassins and the Templars, all through the eyes of engaging characters. It's a historical adventure with a pulse-pounding narrative that's sure to captivate.
In Pursuit of Eliza Cynster - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

In Pursuit of Eliza Cynster

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book is a perfect choice for readers who crave historical romance novels with unconventional heroines. With captivating characters and an exciting plot, the story follows Eliza Cynster's quest for a heroic suitor. The author's masterful storytelling and attention to detail will transport readers to the Regency era, where they can immerse themselves in a world of high society and dashing rogues.
The Manhattan Projects - Thryft
Nick Pitarra, Jonathan Hickman, Ryan Browne  | Image Comics

The Manhattan Projects

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Recommended for fans of alternate history and secret government experiments. The Manhattan Projects offers a unique take on the history of nuclear science and the scientists behind it. With its diverse cast of characters and unpredictable plot twists, readers will find themselves constantly on the edge of their seat.
The White Queen - Cousins' War
Philippa Gregory | Pocket Books

The White Queen - Cousins' War

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Imagine yourself entwined in the lush, perilous tapestry of the War of the Roses, where Elizabeth Woodville's journey from commoner to queen is as seductive as it is dangerous. Philippa Gregory's "The White Queen" isn't just a historical narrative; it's a passionate exploration of power from a uniquely feminine perspective. Dive into this world, and you'll be gripped by the complexities of love and ambition, haunted by the enigmatic fate of the Princes in the Tower.
Ramayana Book Three : The Forest - Thryft
Sheldon I. Pollock, Vālmīki  | Clay Sanskrit

Ramayana Book Three : The Forest

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If you're drawn to epic mythology and tales where good grapples with evil, "Ramayana Book Three: The Forest" promises an immersive journey. As Rama faces both physical and moral trials in the heart of the forest, you'll find his unyielding spirit and the timeless battle between light and darkness captivating. This is more than a story; it's an experience of culture, devotion, and the enduring power of dharma that has shaped hearts and minds for centuries.
People of the Book - Thryft
Geraldine Brooks | Harper Perennial

People of the Book

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're fascinated by the way historical artifacts can tell sweeping stories that connect lives and cultures across centuries, "People of the Book" by Geraldine Brooks offers just that kind of journey. The novel explores the tumultuous history of the Sarajevo Haggadah, entwining mystery, art, and romance, and it'll likely captivate you with its profound dive into how objects of beauty survive amidst human chaos. As a conservator uncovers layers of the book's past, you too will feel like a detective piecing together a breathtaking puzzle of humanity.
The Joy Luck Club
Amy Tan | Penguin Book

The Joy Luck Club

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Reading "The Joy Luck Club" is akin to uncovering a deep familial tapestry, where every thread is a story wrung from the heart. Amy Tan renders a narrative that invites you into a circle of shared history and resilience. As you navigate the complexities of each mother-daughter relationship, you understand the universal and poignant themes of hope, identity, and the powerful bonds that both challenge and strengthen family connections.
A Magic Steeped in Poison
Judy I. Lin | Titan Books

A Magic Steeped in Poison

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're intrigued by the blend of nuanced characters and lush world-building, "A Magic Steeped in Poison" could be a delightful escape. Judy I. Lin weaves a tale where the simplicity of tea meets the complexity of magic, with stakes that are both deeply personal and expansively political. It's a read that offers fantasy lovers an immersive and sensory-rich journey through intrigue and the quest for survival.
The Lost Symbol - Thryft
Dan Brown | Bantam Press

The Lost Symbol

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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"The Lost Symbol is a fast-paced thriller that will keep you guessing until the last page. With a combination of historical and modern clues, Dan Brown weaves together an intricate tapestry of mystery and suspense. This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good puzzle and a story that will keep you on the edge of your seat."
Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay - The Neapolitan Novels
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Ann Goldstein, Elena Ferrante  | Europa Editions

Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay - The Neapolitan Novels

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in exploring the complex nature of women's friendships. Ferrante has a powerful way of writing that captures the essence of the struggles that Elena and Lila face as they try to navigate the changing landscape of Italy in the 1970s. The book offers a deep insight into the lives of two women, their choices, and how those choices shape them as individuals. Readers will enjoy the way Ferrante weaves together the personal and political, giving us a rich portrait of female friendship that is at once intimate and universal.
Motherland
Maria Beaumont | Hodder Paperback

Motherland

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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"Motherland" offers a thought-provoking journey that will resonate with anyone interested in the complexities of parenthood within a controlled society. It's a narrative that boldly questions the boundaries of motherhood against the backdrop of state influence, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate societal introspection through fiction.
Dragon Teeth
Michael Crichton | Harper Collins Export Editions

Dragon Teeth

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're into a blend of history, science, and fast-paced adventure, "Dragon Teeth" is a thrilling choice. It feels much like a journey back in time to the pioneering days of paleontology, but with the captivating storytelling that made Crichton famous. Imagine the danger and excitement of the Old West combined with the cutthroat ambition of early scientists. This book takes you on an adventure where every page digs up something fascinating—quite literally—to keep you hooked.
The Holcroft Covenant - Thryft
Robert Ludlum | Bantam Books

The Holcroft Covenant

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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This book could be a good read for someone who loves fast-paced thrillers with a historical twist. With its gripping narrative and intense plot, "The Holcroft Covenant" will take you on a rollercoaster ride of suspense and intrigue. The author expertly weaves together a post-WWII setting, a secret Nazi fortune, and a quest for redemption, keeping you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Get ready to dive into this heart-pounding story that exposes the dark remnants of a bygone era.
The Arrangement : Number 2 in series - Thryft

The Arrangement : Number 2 in series

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Recommended for fans of historical romance with complex characters. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of a war hero who is grappling with blindness and the aftermath of war. The chemistry between the two main protagonists is palpable and their story of redemption through love will leave readers feeling uplifted.
Arundel - Thryft
N.C. Wyeth, Kenneth Roberts  | Down East Books

Arundel

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Arundel's enchantment lies in its vivid depiction of historical adventure through the eyes of a relatable Maine innkeeper. It's a fascinating blend of fact and fiction that plunges you into the harsh conditions of Benedict Arnold's expedition. As you turn the pages, you're not just reading history; you're living the camaraderie, determination, and desperation of the quest for American independence.
Last Flight to Stalingrad - Spoils of War - Thryft
Graham Hurley | Head Of Zeus

Last Flight to Stalingrad - Spoils of War

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you've got an interest in the gritty realities of war and the complex web of propaganda it weaves, "Last Flight to Stalingrad" could be your next engrossing read. Graham Hurley masterfully captures the harrowing intensity of one of history's bloodiest battles through the lens of a flawed protagonist, offering a blend of historical authenticity and dramatic storytelling that promises to grip you until the last page.
Agent 6 - Thryft
Tom Rob Smith | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Agent 6

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Agent 6 is a must-read for fans of thrillers, especially those interested in Cold War history. Spanning across decades and continents, Tom Rob Smith's novel keeps readers on the edge of their seats as they follow former Secret Service agent Leo Demidov's mission to find a killer who has destroyed everything he loves. The book offers an intriguing plot, well-developed characters, and a thrilling story that will keep readers engaged and guessing until the end.
Early One Morning
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Virginia Baily | Fleet

Early One Morning

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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"Early One Morning" transports you to WWII Italy, intertwining the past and the present with a profound emotional depth. Virginia Baily captures the essence of human resilience and the complexity of relationships forged under the most trying circumstances. It's a stirring narrative that promises to linger with you, as you uncover the layers of Chiara's life and the impact of a single moment's decision across decades. This book would resonate deeply if stories of personal sacrifice set against the backdrop of history stir something in you.
Middle and First Short Stories
Simon Tay | Landmark Books

Middle and First Short Stories

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Goodreads rating: 2.89

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If you have an interest in the social and cultural transformation of Singapore, "Middle and First: Short Stories" could be a compelling read for you. These stories skillfully intertwine personal challenges with the broader shifts in Singaporean society, offering both a nostalgic look at the past and an intriguing examination of the expectations and uncertainties that accompany rapid progress. Simon Tay's award-winning storytelling captures intimate human experiences against the backdrop of a nation's evolution, making it a poignant collection relevant for those intrigued by Asia's dynamic changes.
The Heart of Darkness and Youth
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Joseph Conrad | Vintage Classics

The Heart of Darkness and Youth

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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If you're after a voyage into the psychological depths and the ambiguities of colonialism, "Heart of Darkness" could be a powerful read for you. Conrad's introspective prose weaves darkness, both literal and metaphorical, into a story that challenges and provokes. The novella peels back layers of the human psyche as Marlow's journey mirrors a trek into the soul's murky waters. It's a compact tale but dense with meaning that's likely to linger with you long after the last page.
The Story of a New Name
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Elena Ferrante, Ann Goldstein  | Europa Editions

The Story of a New Name

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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The Story of a New Name is a captivating and poignant novel that explores the complexities of friendship, love and jealousy. It is a masterfully plotted page-turner that is likely to appeal to fans of Sara Gruen and Silvia Avallone. Ferrante's storytelling is rich and insightful, making this book a must-read for anyone who enjoys family sagas and intense, generous-hearted novels.
A Secret Affair - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

A Secret Affair

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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A Secret Affair is a tantalizing portrayal of love that defies societal conventions. The book explores the lives of Hannah and Constantine as they embark on a journey of passion, love, and desire. The author's vivid descriptions of the upper-class lifestyle and the struggles of the characters make this book a perfect read for those looking for a gripping story and a glimpse into the world of the 19th-century England.
Sea of Poppies - Ibis Trilogy
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Amitav Ghosh | John Murray

Sea of Poppies - Ibis Trilogy

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Immerse yourself in Amitav Ghosh's "Sea of Poppies," a novel where the intricate details of the past come alive with vibrant characters from wildly different backgrounds. Each person's story weaves through the fabric of the Ibis's journey, offering a profound glimpse into the complexities of the colonial era. It's a compelling adventure that not only takes you across the ocean but deeply into the human spirit, tying you to a brotherhood that transcends race, status, and time.

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