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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 Long Song
Andrea Levy | Headline Review

The Long Song

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM34.00 MYR

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"The Long Song" is not just a historical narrative, it's a deep plunge into the lives of individuals who braved the era of slavery's end in Jamaica. Through the eyes of July, a slave girl, and the myriad characters around her, Andrea Levy spins a tale that's as rich in detail as it is in emotion. This story stands out with its intimate storytelling, offering a personal dimension to the grand, troubling canvas of history. If the past is a window to understanding the present, then this book is a clear pane looking back at a time of transformation and turmoil, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the roots of contemporary issues and the resilience of the human spirit.
The Looking Glass Wars - Thryft

The Looking Glass Wars

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"The Looking Glass Wars" is a captivating adventure that gives a fresh perspective on a popular tale. The book is filled with twists and turns, heartbreak, and betrayal. The novel's most notable feature is its blend of science-fiction and fantasy, as well as the unique way it retells a classic story. Fans of fantasy and science fiction will enjoy this book.
The Piano Teacher
Janice Y.K. Lee | Penguin Books

The Piano Teacher

RM52.00 MYR RM45.00 MYR 13% off

Goodreads rating: 3.36

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If you're drawn to stories that weave romance with the complexities of historical events, "The Piano Teacher" could resonate with you. This novel delicately plays on the strings of raw emotions against the backdrop of World War II's impact on Hong Kong. Janice Y.K. Lee skillfully intertwines the lives of her characters, creating a narrative that not only explores the nuances of love and loyalty but also how these themes survive in times of turmoil. The sensory descriptions are likely to transport you, as you trace the steps of a passionate affair that reverberates through the decades.
Sacre Bleu: A Comedy D'Art
Christopher Moore | Harpercollins

Sacre Bleu: A Comedy D'Art

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM34.00 MYR

If you revel in a blend of history, art, and whimsy, "Sacre Bleu" is a palette you should dip into. Christopher Moore mixes colorful characters with an intriguing historical mystery, all brushed with his signature comedic strokes. Imagine sidestepping into late 19th-century Paris, chasing secrets through brothels and bakeries with famed artists—it's an adventure as vibrant as the pigments on their palettes.
Landfalls
Naomi J. Williams | Little, Brown

Landfalls

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM34.00 MYR

"Landfalls" isn't just your run-of-the-mill historical fiction. It dives deep into the human aspect of exploration, covering the 18th-century Lapérouse expedition with a focus on the individuals aboard and the communities they encountered. If you love a blend of adventure, historical depth, and personal drama, this book could offer you a glimpse into the intricacies of human ambition and its impact.
The Falcon of Sparta
Conn Iggulden | Penguin

The Falcon of Sparta

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM34.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to the clashing of swords and the cunning stratagems of ancient warriors, "The Falcon of Sparta" will transport you back to the time of Spartan valor and Persian plots. Conn Iggulden, known for his ability to bring historical tales to life, weaves a narrative that's as gripping as it is educational, giving you not just a book, but a time machine to the era of empires.
Her Secret War - Sarah Gillespie Series
Pam Lecky | Avon

Her Secret War - Sarah Gillespie Series

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM45.00 MYR

If you have a taste for historical dramas peppered with suspense, "Her Secret War" might be your next page-turner. It puts you right into the thick of World War II's lesser-known facets, interlacing personal loss and duty. Sarah's journey from Dublin to Hampshire ends up being as much about inner strength and loyalty as it does about espionage and love amid wartime chaos. Reading this, you'll find yourself rooting for her as she navigates a web of secrets that could threaten everything she holds dear.
The Sisters Brothers
Patrick deWitt | Granta Books

The Sisters Brothers

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

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"The Sisters Brothers" is as dark as it is comically absurd. It draws you into the lives of two hired guns, blending both violence and poignant moments with ease. If you like your westerns laced with introspection and brotherly bonds tested by moral quandaries, this book might just hit the mark for you. Eli’s internal battle with his line of work offers a depth that transforms this into more than just a shoot-'em-up adventure.
A Second Chance - The Chronicles of St Mary's
Jodi Taylor | Headline

A Second Chance - The Chronicles of St Mary's

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you enjoy a whirlwind blend of humor, history, and adventure, "A Second Chance" won't disappoint. Jodi Taylor crafts a narrative where every page promises a mix of danger and wit. As you follow Max and her eccentric team through time, be ready for both laughter and suspense. This series, and especially this book, is for the armchair historian who likes their academia served with a side of irreverent fun.
The White Queen
Philippa Gregory | Pocket Books

The White Queen

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM15.00 MYR

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The White Queen is a captivating novel that transports the reader to the tumultuous times of The War of the Roses. Philippa Gregory brings the characters to life with her impeccable storytelling skills and attention to historical detail. With a strong female protagonist, this novel is perfect for those who enjoy historical fiction and strong female characters.
The Descent Into Hell
Dorothy L. Sayers, Dante Alighieri  | Penguin Books Ltd

The Descent Into Hell

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If circles of sin and redemption intrigue you, "The Descent into Hell" presents an imaginative and visceral experience of the afterlife that has captivated readers for centuries. Dante’s masterful storytelling weaves classical mythology with medieval Christian theology, embarking you on an epic descent that not only entertains but also provokes profound reflection on human nature.
As the Devil Dares - Capturing the Carlisles
New
Anna Harrington | Forever

As the Devil Dares - Capturing the Carlisles

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM34.00 MYR

If you enjoy a fierce, independent woman and a man who meets his match, "As the Devil Dares" could be an invigorating read for you. Imagine delighting in a spirited battle of wits where romantic sparks fly and societal norms get challenged—this book promises that kind of engaging dance. Plus, a touch of feminism adds depth to the playful tug of hearts.
The Emperor's Prey
Jeremy Han | Lulu.com

The Emperor's Prey

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

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"The Emperor's Prey" transports you right into the heart of historical Chinese political scheming. If you enjoy tales woven with the threads of real historical mysteries, this blend of fact and fiction could be just your cup of tea. As you navigate through the treacherous waters of 15th century imperial politics with Zhao Qi, you'll appreciate the richly drawn characters and the age-old themes of courage, loyalty, and the quest for freedom.
Memoirs of a Geisha
Arthur Golden | Vintage Books

Memoirs of a Geisha

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM34.00 MYR

Diving into "Memoirs of a Geisha," you'll find yourself immersed in an exquisitely detailed universe that's both enchanting and heart-wrenching. Arthur Golden masterfully transports you into the life and struggles of a Geisha, allowing you a voyeuristic pleasure wrapped in cultural richness that's rarely exposed to the outside world. It's a beautifully written escape that educates as much as it entertains.
People of the Book - Thryft
Geraldine Brooks | Harper Perennial

People of the Book

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM19.00 MYR

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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.
Outlander
Diana Gabaldon | Arrow

Outlander

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

RM49.00 MYR

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"Outlander" isn't just a love story; it's an adventure that transports you straight into the heart of 18th-century Scotland. Imagine being torn between two lives, two times, and two loves—the tension and passion leap off the page. If you're after historical detail with a side of steamy romance, Claire and Jamie's journey offers an escape you won't soon forget.
The Lost Dreamer
New
Lizz Huerta | Farrar, Straus And Giroux (byr)

The Lost Dreamer

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM49.00 MYR

If you're drawn to stories rich with magic, matriarchal lore, and the struggle for identity, "The Lost Dreamer" could be your next escape. It's not just the fantastical elements that'll captivate you; it's the depiction of resilience in the face of a society's shifting tides. As you dive into the lives of Indir and Saya, you'll find yourself rooting for their courage and the fierce bonds of sisterhood they represent. The parallels to modern-day societal issues might resonate deeply, making this not just a tale of fantasy, but a reflection of our own battles for autonomy and understanding.
The Given Day
Dennis Lehane | William Morrow Paperbacks

The Given Day

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM34.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to novels that not only tell a personal story but also paint a vivid picture of an era, "The Given Day" might just be the kind of immersive experience you're looking for. Lehane weaves a tapestry of early 20th-century American life, capturing the tumultuous atmosphere post-World War I. The intimate portrayal of two contrasting families amidst a backdrop of political and social upheaval could be a compelling saga that keeps you engrossed to the last page.
The Eye of God
James Rollins | Orion Books

The Eye of God

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM31.00 MYR

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If you're the kind of reader who thrives on a mix of science, historical puzzles, and rip-roaring action, "The Eye of God" by James Rollins should be on your list. Rollins is like a skilled chef blending ingredients—military intrigue, ancient mysteries, and a prophecy that could spell doom for humanity—into a story that's as intellectually stimulating as it is pulse-pounding. Plus, if you've ever wondered about the treasures of Genghis Khan or the threads connecting the fall of Rome to Christianity, here's a chance to dive into a fictional adventure that weaves these elements together in a modern-day thrill ride.
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell - The Bloomsbury Phantastics
Susanna Clarke | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell - The Bloomsbury Phantastics

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM30.00 MYR

If you're enthralled by historical fiction tinged with fantasy, "Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell" will capture your imagination. Susanna Clarke blends meticulous period detail with a richly imagined magical England. As you delve into the lives and rivalries of the two magicians, you'll find yourself wrapped in a story as deep and intricate as the magic it describes. The novel's distinctive mix of magic and history offers a unique reading experience with a sense of depth that is rare and enchanting.
Schindler's Ark
Thomas Keneally | Sceptre

Schindler's Ark

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.34

RM26.00 MYR

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If you're moved by tales of unlikely heroes and the triumph of humanity in the bleakest of times, "Schindler's Ark" is not to be missed. Thomas Keneally masterfully chronicles Oskar Schindler's transformation from a hedonistic businessman to a protector of Jews during the Holocaust. This book offers a gripping and nuanced exploration of bravery and compassion amidst horror, which won't just educate you; it will leave you deeply inspired.
The Awakening
New
Kate Chopin | William Collins

The Awakening

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM19.00 MYR

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If you're intrigued by the struggles and autonomy of women amid the rigid constraints of late 19th-century society, "The Awakening" might resonate with you. Kate Chopin masterfully exposes the internal battles of Edna Pontellier as she grapples with societal norms versus her personal desires. It's a book that yields both empathy and insight, especially if you appreciate ahead-of-its-time narratives that spark deep reflection on gender and individuality.
The Enchantress of Florence
New
Salman Rushdie | Cape

The Enchantress of Florence

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.61

RM37.00 MYR

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Imagine delving into a world where East meets West in a tale spun by a master storyteller. "The Enchantress of Florence" weaves historical richness with lush narrative, all set against the backdrop of two opulent and powerful cities. It's a novel where Salman Rushdie's characteristic literary magic makes history come alive, challenging your perceptions of reality and myth, and ultimately offering a sumptuous reading experience that unites the grandeur of the Mughal Empire with the intellectual vibrance of Renaissance Florence. If you enjoy tales that blend real historical figures with fantastical stories, this book is a vibrant tapestry to get lost in.
Of Mice and Men
John Steinbeck | Penguin Books

Of Mice and Men

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM30.00 MYR

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"Of Mice and Men" is one of those classics that stays with you. It's a poignant tale of friendship and shattered dreams that captures the heartache of the Great Depression. The simplicity of its prose belies the depth of emotion Steinbeck evokes; perfect for readers who appreciate exploring the human condition through a historical lens.
Darien - Empire of Salt
C.F. Iggulden | Michael Joseph

Darien - Empire of Salt

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM34.00 MYR

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Darien brings together a captivating ensemble cast in a city teetering on the brink of chaos. For you, it’s a chance to lose yourself in a sprawling, richly-detailed world. You'll find the intricate political vying and visceral battle scenes reminiscent of Game of Thrones, making it more than just a read—it’s an escape into a world as ruthless as it is magical. If you cherish complex characters and unexpected alliances, this is your next adventure.
The Darkroom of Damocles
Willem Frederik Hermans | Pushkin Press

The Darkroom of Damocles

RM78.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

RM78.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the intricate layers of human psyche during times of conflict, "The Darkroom of Damocles" will captivate you. It's more than a war story — it's a deep dive into the blurred lines between right and wrong, and the unnerving mystery of one's true self amid chaos. This book promises to keep you questioning what you would do in the protagonist's shoes.
The Forgotten Garden
Kate Morton | Allen & Unwin

The Forgotten Garden

RM75.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM75.00 MYR

If you're in the mood for a rich, multi-layered narrative that transports you across time, "The Forgotten Garden" by Kate Morton is a mesmerizing choice. Its weaving of past and present to uncover familial secrets is spellbinding, ensuring you're swept along on a journey of discovery and historic allure. The book's ability to immerse you in its intricate mystery is what makes it such an enticing read.
The White Queen - Cousins' War
Philippa Gregory | Pocket Books

The White Queen - Cousins' War

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

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.
The Twelve Tribes of Hattie
Ayana Mathis | Vintage

The Twelve Tribes of Hattie

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.51

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If you're in the mood to be swept up in the raw struggles and poignant victories of the human spirit, "The Twelve Tribes of Hattie" is a profound choice. Ayana Mathis weaves the tale of Hattie Shepherd with such emotional depth and gritty realism, you'll feel a part of every challenge and triumph. It's a narrative that doesn't just recount history; it transports you, making Hattie's fight and her children's quest for love and identity viscerally your own. Perfect for fans of rich, character-driven sagas.
London, Burning
Anthony Quinn | Abacus

London, Burning

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM45.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the electric atmosphere of a city in flux, "London, Burning" paints a vivid picture of 1970s London. Anthony Quinn has a knack for bringing the period to life, offering a blend of political intrigue, cultural shifts, and personal drama. It's as if you're living through the challenges and changes yourself, making it a captivating read for those who appreciate historical fiction with a pulse.
Blackout
Connie Willis | Gollancz

Blackout

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM52.00 MYR

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If you have a penchant for time travel and the nuances of war, "Blackout" is a book that entwines these elements with historical precision and human depth. Connie Willis crafts an experience where the past isn't just observed—it's lived. As you navigate through the perils of 1940s England alongside the characters, you'll find yourself captivated by the blend of historical authenticity and the heart-pounding twists of time travel fiction. This is for you if you're intrigued by the idea of witnessing history first-hand, while grappling with the unpredictability of being caught within it.
Arcadia
Iain Pears | Faber & Faber

Arcadia

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"Arcadia" by Iain Pears isn't just a novel; it's a tapestry of interconnected stories that challenges the boundaries of fiction. The experience is akin to exploring a literary maze with pathways leading to different realities. It's a read that would be perfect for lovers of complex, thought-provoking literature who revel in the joy of seeing disparate narrative threads come together in unexpected ways.
Khan: Empire of Silver - A Novel of the Khan Empire
Conn Iggulden | Delacorte Press

Khan: Empire of Silver - A Novel of the Khan Empire

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.34

RM34.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the grandeur and grit of historical epics, "Khan: Empire of Silver" will transport you to the aftermath of Genghis Khan's death, where the fierce dynamics of family, power, and ambition clash. Conn Iggulden blends meticulous research with a storyteller's flair, making the complex history of the Mongol empire's succession not just informative but grippingly personal. Feel the tension, visualize the vast steppes, and get swept into the political intrigue that defined an era.
Goodnight June
Sarah Jio | Penguin Publishing Group

Goodnight June

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM49.00 MYR

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If you're enchanted by the magic of how timeless tales come to be, "Goodnight June" offers a compelling blend of historical fiction and literary mystery that could captivate your imagination. Sarah Jio invokes the charm of childhood memories entwined with the complexities of adult life, making it a poignant read for anyone who cherishes the nostalgia of their favorite bedtime stories and yearns for a narrative that bridges past and present with emotional depth.
The Last Runaway
Tracy Chevalier | Harper

The Last Runaway

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM41.00 MYR

"The Last Runaway" weaves a riveting tale that'll resonate with you if you're drawn to stories about moral courage and personal growth. As you follow the journey of a modest Quaker girl who becomes entangled in the Underground Railroad, you'll be gripped by Tracy Chevalier's portrayal of 19th-century America. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in historical fiction that tackles complex issues like slavery and cultural assimilation with nuance and empathy.
A Map of Days - Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children
Ransom Riggs | Penguin

A Map of Days - Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.12

RM45.00 MYR

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If you enjoyed the previous books in the Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children series, you won't be disappointed by A Map of Days. The novel introduces readers to a new, untamed landscape of American peculiardom while continuing the story of Jacob Portman and his peculiar friends. The haunting, vintage photography that accompanies the novel really brings the world of peculiardom to life. This book is perfect for fans of Gothic literature and Tim Burton's movies.
The Constant Princess
Philippa Gregory | Touchstone

The Constant Princess

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM19.00 MYR

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The Constant Princess isn't just another historical novel; it's a deep dive into the emotional labyrinth of a woman destined to be queen, whose resilience and strategic cunning are as inspiring as they are captivating. If you enjoy rooting for under-appreciated figures in history or savor the intricate politics of royal courts, this blend of heartache, ambition, and tenacity told by Philippa Gregory might just have you seeing Katherine of Aragon in a whole new light.
What the Bride Wore
New
Jade Lee | Sourcebooks Casablanca

What the Bride Wore

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.55

RM34.00 MYR

If you're charmed by tales of grand balls, societal intrigue, and the whirl of Regency England, "What the Bride Wore" is your next must-read. Jade Lee gracefully intertwines the struggle for love with the demands of social standing, and you'll find yourself rooting for Lady Irene and Grant to navigate through the glittering chaos. It's not just about finding love; it's about the pursuit of passion and purpose in a time where every choice comes with a price.
The Rule of Four
Dustin Thomason, Ian Caldwell  | Arrow Books Ltd

The Rule of Four

RM34.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 9% off

Goodreads rating: 3.29

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If your love for puzzle-solving is matched by a fascination with historical secrets, "The Rule of Four" could captivate you. It combines the academic rigor of a Dan Brown mystery with the narrative depth of a coming-of-age tale. The intrigue surrounding "The Hypnerotomachia Poliphili" is the perfect backdrop for a story that blends friendship, ambition, and intellectual discovery.
China Dolls
Lisa See | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

China Dolls

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.66

RM34.00 MYR

"China Dolls" could be a mesmerizing read if you're fascinated by historical fiction that goes beyond surface-level narratives. Lisa See delves into the complexities of friendship and identity against the backdrop of a tumultuous period in American history. The characters' exploration of cultural heritage and personal secrets within the glitzy underworld of an exotic nightclub in San Francisco promises a rich, emotional journey.
The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto
Mitch Albom | Harper

The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you're drawn to tales that blend history, music, and magical realism, "The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto" is your kind of symphony. Albom orchestrates a journey across the 20th-century musical landscape, crafting a story that's as enchanting as it is profound. Frankie's life, mingling with legends and marked by mysterious strings that tune the fate of others, makes for a read as captivating as an unforgettable melody. Perfect for music lovers and anyone who believes in the transformative power of art.
Emma - Vintage Classics
New
Jane Austen | Vintage

Emma - Vintage Classics

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM34.00 MYR

"Emma" might just be the book you didn't know you needed – if you've ever enjoyed diving into the intricacies of social relationships, reveling in the timeless dance of romance and friendship through Austen's satirical lens. Austen's sharp wit and discerning social commentary, embodied in youthful, strong-willed Emma Woodhouse, make this read as delightfully engaging now as it was when first published. Whether you're a fan of classic literature or just curious about the book behind the latest film adaptation, Emma's tale of love, misunderstanding, and self-discovery is as relevant today as ever.
Tales of the Peculiar
New
Ransom Riggs, Andrew Davidson  | Dutton Books

Tales of the Peculiar

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM60.00 MYR

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If you were fascinated by the oddities in "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children," "Tales of the Peculiar" invites you deeper into that world. It's a treasure trove of backstories and fairy tales that enrich Ransom Riggs's universe, offering that same blend of the macabre and whimsical. The beautiful presentation with woodcut illustrations and premium touches makes it a book you'd cherish physically, while the stories linger in your imagination, perhaps changing the way you perceive normalcy and peculiarity.
The Book of Fate
New
Parinoush Saniee, Sara Khalili  | Abacus / Little, Brown

The Book of Fate

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM45.00 MYR

This book promises an immersive dive into the depths of Iranian culture and history, through the intimate lens of Massoumeh's life. It's a read that will captivate you with a personal story set against the backdrop of significant political upheaval. If you find yourself drawn to narratives that blend the personal with the political, and offer insight into the lives of women in societies far different from your own, "The Book of Fate" could be a profoundly moving choice for your next read.
Calico Joe
John Grisham | Hodder & Stoughton

Calico Joe

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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John Grisham steps away from law-focused dramas to deliver a poignant tale that any fan of baseball would appreciate for its evocative recreation of America's favorite pastime. But it's not just about baseball; it's a moving story of family relationships and the power of forgiveness, captivating anyone who enjoys character-driven narratives with emotional depth.
Lord Jim: A Tale
New
Joseph Conrad | Penguin Popular Classics

Lord Jim: A Tale

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.61

RM41.00 MYR

"Lord Jim" tantalizes not just as an adventure on high seas, but as a profound journey into the heart of human ethics and redemption. It's a book for those who relish psychological depth wrapped in rich, compelling prose. The story of Jim's moral crisis and his bid for atonement speaks to anyone who has ever contemplated the true cost of a split-second decision. Conrad's narrative, weaving through the perspectives of those recounting Jim's tale, will pull you deeply into an era where honor and disgrace were as palpable as the ocean winds.
Enchantée
Gita Trelease | Macmillan

Enchantée

RM26.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"Enchantee" could transport you to a Paris teetering on the edge of revolution, where magic isn't just a mere fantasy but a means to survive the dark undercurrents of court politics. Delve into Camille's double life that masterfully intertwines the desperation of poverty with the intoxicating allure of aristocratic splendor. If you're fascinated by historical settings drenched in enchantment and the complex dance between survival and ethics, this book promises to wrap you in its richly detailed world.
The Clockwork Angel (Infernal Devices, Book 1)
Cassandra Clare | Walker Books

The Clockwork Angel (Infernal Devices, Book 1)

RM142.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.31

RM142.00 MYR

"The Clockwork Angel" offers more than just a magical Victorian backdrop; it merges the allure of a shadowy London with a riveting tale of loyalty and the complexities of love. If you have a penchant for supernatural mysteries and historical settings embellished with steampunk elements, this enthralling adventure won't disappoint. Cassandra Clare's ability to weave romance, wit, and the occult will likely leave you eager to unravel the destinies of Tessa, James, and Will.
Wild Fires
Sophie Jai | The Borough Press

Wild Fires

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.28

RM45.00 MYR

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"Wild Fires" offers a deep dive into the complexities of grief, something that might resonate with you if you've experienced loss. It elegantly captures the nuances of pain and the strength of family ties, serving as a poignant reminder that you're not alone in your feelings. If you're looking for a book that offers both catharsis and a profound connection to the characters' emotional journeys, this might be the comforting read you need.
The Birth of Venus
Sarah Dunant | Virago Press

The Birth of Venus

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

"The Birth of Venus" sweeps you into the lush tapestry of Renaissance Florence, a time when art, passion, and power intermingled. You'd enjoy stepping into the shoes of a strong, unconventional woman who navigates through layers of society and forbidden love. This book uniquely blends historical richness with a tale of personal discovery and the transformative power of art.

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