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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 Stonehenge Letters: A Novel
Harry Karlinsky | Harper Collins Uk

The Stonehenge Letters: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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If you're curious about how Nobel Prize winners might ponder over ancient wonders, "The Stonehenge Letters" weaves a fascinating hypothetical narrative. It combines historical intellect with a touch of mystery, as it delves into what drives Nobel laureates to explore beyond their fields. A novel for those who appreciate the blending of fact with fiction, and history with a hint of whimsy.
Sparta
Roxana Robinson | Picador

Sparta

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Recommendation: Sparta could be a good read for someone interested in understanding the complexities of readjusting to civilian life after serving in the military and the toll it can take on one's mental health. The book provides a unique perspective on the Marine Corps ethic and the challenges of returning to civilian life. The most distinctive feature of the book is its ability to capture the range of emotions experienced by those who have served in combat. Overall, it's a thought-provoking and gripping novel that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Friendswood : A Novel - Thryft
Rene Steinke | Riverhead Books

Friendswood : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.24

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"Friendswood" is a great pick for readers who enjoy complex and emotional family dramas. Steinke's exploration of the aftermath of a tragic industrial leak and the effects it has on the town's residents is compelling and heart-wrenching. The book's unique feature lies in its ability to intricately weave together the lives of multiple characters, allowing the reader to understand the impact of the event from various perspectives. If you are a fan of stories that explore the resilience of communities during times of crisis, "Friendswood" is a must-read.
The Company You Keep
Neil Gordon | Picador

The Company You Keep

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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This could be a compelling read for you if you're fascinated by the complexity of personal convictions clashing with political ideologies. Neil Gordon weaves a narrative that is as much about familial bonds as it is about the haunting legacies of the past, particularly the radical movements of the Vietnam war era. Its insightful exploration into the repercussions of youthful idealism turned militant offers a thrilling journey for anyone intrigued by the intersection of personal history and political action.
The Lost Army - Thryft
Valerio Massimo Manfredi | Macmillan

The Lost Army

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're intrigued by the grit and determination of antiquity, "The Lost Army" could be a treasure for you. Valerio Manfredi weaves a tale of epic proportions, inviting you to experience the legendary march of the ten thousand from an uncommon perspective—that of a woman surviving against all odds within a sprawling military campaign. Manfredi's reputation for gripping historical narratives shines through, ensuring a read that's not just educational but immensely engaging.
Lady Chosen - Thryft

Lady Chosen

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Lady Chosen by Stephanie Laurens is a historical romance novel that will take you on a passionate journey of love and desire. The irresistible hero, Tristan Wemyss, Earl of Trentham, will make you swoon as he battles to win the heart of his enchanting neighbor, Leonora Carling. With mystery, danger, and seduction, this book is perfect for anyone who loves a passionate love story with a dash of adventure.
The Devil's Paintbrush - Thryft
Jake Arnott | Sceptre

The Devil's Paintbrush

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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The Devil's Paintbrush is a thrilling historical novel that will take you on a journey of forbidden desires and seduction. This book will appeal to those interested in Victorian scandals, occultism, and suspenseful storytelling. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is its exploration of imperialism, sexuality, and belief in a world on the brink of change. Readers will be captivated by the enthralling tale and the fascinating characters, especially Aleister Crowley and Major-General Sir Hector Macdonald. A must-read for those who enjoy historical fiction with a twist.
Only Enchanting : Flavian's Story - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Signet

Only Enchanting : Flavian's Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Only Enchanting: Flavian's Story" is a charming historical romance novel that will not disappoint readers who enjoy heart-melting love stories. Balogh creates a unique twist in Flavian's character which adds depth to the story, making it a perfect blend of romance and drama. The characters are well developed and the plot is engaging, filled with passion, love, revenge, and redemption. It will leave readers feeling enthralled and enchanted.
The Weight Of Water - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Little, Brown

The Weight Of Water

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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Recommended for fans of historical mysteries with unique settings. The book offers an atmospheric portrayal of Smuttynose Island and its dark history, interwoven with themes of love and loss. The letters from the sole survivor of the murder adds an emotional depth to the story. Overall, a captivating and haunting read.
Defectors
Kanon Joseph | Simon Schuster

Defectors

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're drawn to the cloak-and-dagger world of Cold War espionage, Joseph Kanon's "Defectors" offers a deeply personal look at betrayal within a family of spies. The tension between personal loyalty and political ideology makes for a gripping and nuanced read. It's a thrilling ride for anyone who relishes historical spy dramas with a strong emotional core.
The House on Sunset Lake
Tasmina Perry | Headline Review

The House on Sunset Lake

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're drawn to tales that blend the atmospheric charm of the South with the pull of a long-standing enigma, "The House on Sunset Lake" is worth your time. The novel unwinds a deep sense of nostalgia wrapped around a core of suspense and romance. It's perfect for those evenings when you crave an escape into a world where past and present intertwine, promising a story that lingers like the echo of a distant melody.
Look Who's Back
Timur Vermes, Jamie Bulloch  | Maclehose Press

Look Who's Back

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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Imagine walking down the street and bumping into... Adolf Hitler? Well, "Look Who's Back" thrusts this bizarre scenario into reality, exploring the absurdity and shock value of such an improbable occurrence. Timur Vermes' satirical approach delivers a sharp, daring critique of today's media and political landscape through this darkly comedic lens. If you like your comedy with a twist of historical what-ifs, this book might just be up your alley.
Renegade: Robert the Bruce, Insurrection Trilogy Book 2
Robyn Young | Hodder

Renegade: Robert the Bruce, Insurrection Trilogy Book 2

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're drawn to gripping historical fiction where power plays, intense rivalries, and the will to fight for one's destiny are central, Robyn Young's "Renegade" offers exactly that. In this second installment of the Insurrection Trilogy, you'll be transported to the tense and tumultuous time of Robert Bruce's quest for the Scottish crown. It's more than a history lesson; it's an immersive experience in resilience and the complexities of leadership against the odds.
A Book of Tongues - The Hexslinger
Gemma Files | Chizine Publications

A Book of Tongues - The Hexslinger

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If you're all about embracing a gritty fantasy set in a post-Civil War Western backdrop, infused with dark magic and complex relationships, "A Book of Tongues" might just draw you in. This isn't your typical Western tale; it's one where Gemma Files weaves a narrative with a supernatural twist – hexslingers, gods, and monsters abound. Let the intense love story of Asher Rook and Chess Pargeter, layered with betrayal and enigmatic powers, transport you to a world where the lines between good, evil, and the arcane blur intriguingly.
The Eye of God - A Sigma Force Novel
James Rollins | Harper

The Eye of God - A Sigma Force Novel

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're the kind of reader who loves a blend of historical mysteries and cutting-edge science fiction, "The Eye of God" is a compelling choice. James Rollins has a knack for weaving factual history with gripping speculative fiction, creating an exhilarating adventure that will have you questioning the boundaries between past and future while on the edge of your seat.
Black Water - Thryft
Louise Doughty | Faber & Faber

Black Water

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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Black Water could be a good read for those interested in historical dark events and their effects on individuals. Louise Doughty's writing style draws on the reader's sense of moral conscience, as she portrays the struggle with past guilt and the ability to seek redemption. The moving of scenes between different times and locations adds to the depth of the story and helps the reader understand the protagonist's struggles.
Knight Awakened - A Circle of Seven Novel - Thryft
Coreene Callahan | Montlake Romance

Knight Awakened - A Circle of Seven Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If the blend of dark fantasy and simmering romance captivates you, "Knight Awakened" will be a thrilling read. Coreene Callahan crafts a vivid world where the stakes are high, and magic is as tangible as the tension between assassin Xavian and priestess Afina. Their reluctant alliance blossoms into something deeper, ensuring you're not just traversing a fantastical landscape, but also exploring the complexities of love and sacrifice.
The Island
Victoria Hislop | Headline

The Island

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you enjoy being whisked away to Greece's heart through the power of storytelling, "The Island" might just be the escape you need. Victoria Hislop masterfully intertwines Alexis's quest with the poignant, often heart-wrenching history of her family. It’s a tale where personal and cultural history collide, revealing how the past shapes our identities in ways we might never expect. As you uncover secrets alongside Alexis, you'll feel the weight and warmth of her discoveries, making this book a compelling read that's hard to put down.
First Comes Marriage - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

First Comes Marriage

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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First Comes Marriage is a perfect read for those who enjoy historical romance novels with intriguing plot twists and well-rounded characters. Mary Balogh spins a beautifully woven story of two unlikely individuals who find love in unexpected circumstances. The book is captivating and explores the themes of grief, family loyalty, and the power of love to heal. A must-read for fans of the genre.
Neuland - Thryft

Neuland

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Neuland could be a good read for those interested in novels exploring identity, love, and self-discovery. The story depicts the wandering nature of Israelis and their search for their home, while exploring Inbar's journey of healing and finding love in South America. Nevo successfully weaves in the experiences of two generations to present a profound exploration of identity and second chances. Readers will love the book for its beautiful writing, adventure-filled plot, and the romantic love story that unfolds along the way.
Cold Blood - Thryft

Cold Blood

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"Cold Blood" is an adrenaline-filled and gripping Arctic thriller that follows Nick Stone and his team of ex-servicemen as they trek towards the North Pole. The book is a must-read for fans of the genre, with its vivid descriptions of the icy terrain, tense action scenes, and unexpected plot twists that keep readers on the edge of their seats. McNab's writing packs a punch, making it a perfect read for anyone who craves a thrilling adventure.
The Scrivener - Thryft
Robin Blake | Constable

The Scrivener

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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The Scrivener could make for a good read for fans of historical mysteries. The book delves into the underbelly of a seemingly serene town with the financial crisis and deep-rooted secrets, as well as the African slave trade and a missing fortune. The characters are well-drawn, with Coroner Cragg relying on his analytical friend, Fidelis, and his wife, Elizabeth, for clues to solve the mystery. Robin Blake's knowledge of Georgian history and life in a provincial town comes through in the engaging storytelling.
Seven Ancient Wonders
Matthew Reilly | Pan Macmillan Australia

Seven Ancient Wonders

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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Imagine an action-packed treasure hunt intertwining history with modern twists. "Seven Ancient Wonders" is like a rollercoaster of puzzles and action, perfect for those who love fast-paced stories blending historical intrigue with contemporary excitement. Matthew Reilly masterfully keeps you on the edge of your seat.
The Bartered Brides - The Elemental Masters
Mercedes Lackey | Titan Books Ltd

The Bartered Brides - The Elemental Masters

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you find the blend of historical and fantasy elements enticing, "The Bartered Brides" offers a fresh take by combining the iconic detective lore of Sherlock Holmes with the enchantment of magic. Lackey's skillful world-building and character depth ensure a captivating read that seamlessly marries mystery with the supernatural. Perfect for fans of Arthur Conan Doyle looking for a magical twist.
Margot
Jillian Cantor | Riverhead Books

Margot

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you've ever been haunted by a past that you can't quite shake or conceal, "Margot" by Jillian Cantor could resonate deeply with you. Through Margot Frank's reimagined survival and struggle with identity, this novel explores the poignant intricacies of a life overshadowed by a famous sibling amid the search for self amidst historical echoes. It's a tender, fictional tribute to a life lost too soon, inviting reflection on legacy and the power of memory.
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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A Christmas Promise by Mary Balogh could be a good read for those who enjoy historical romance novels. The book follows the story of Eleanor, who is forced to marry Randolph for her father's sake, and their journey to finding true love. Despite being an arranged marriage, the story is heartwarming, with the warmth of Christmas setting the scene for a miraculous turn of events. Balogh's writing beautifully captures the essence of true love and how it can conquer all, making this book an easy recommendation for anyone who enjoys a satisfying romantic read.
Another Brooklyn
Jacqueline Woodson | Amistad

Another Brooklyn

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"Another Brooklyn" might resonate with you if you've ever reflected on how friendships can shape and even haunt us. Jacqueline Woodson crafts a narrative that's not just about growing up but also the juxtaposition of innocence and hazard in one of New York's most renowned boroughs. Her prose is like a delicate web, capturing the ethereal nature of memory and the gritty reality of a 1970s Brooklyn, making it a poignant read for those who appreciate depth and duality in storytelling.
Devil's Gate
Clive Cussler, Graham Brown  | Berkley Books

Devil's Gate

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're a fan of maritime thrills and unexpected twists, "Devil's Gate" by Clive Cussler may just reel you in. With Cussler's signature blend of historical mystery and modern-day danger, the book promises a fast-paced ride on the waves of suspense and action. Dive into this oceanic adventure and sail alongside characters deftly navigating treacherous waters, both literal and figurative. The story is sure to ignite your love for nautical escapades with a side of explosive conflict.
A Painted House
John Grisham | Doubleday

A Painted House

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're looking for a departure from John Grisham's typical legal thrillers, "A Painted House" is a vivid change of pace. Through the innocent perspective of a young boy, you'll experience the complexities of adulthood mired in racial tension and moral dilemmas. This novel, grounded in a richly detailed historical setting, pries at your emotions, urging you to contemplate the struggles and the simpler beauties of rural life.
Mistakes Can Kill You - A Collection of Western Stories
Louis L'Amour | Skyhorse

Mistakes Can Kill You - A Collection of Western Stories

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you're drawn to the Wild West and stories of resilience, "Mistakes Can Kill You" is the ride for you. Louis L'Amour’s mastery in painting the harsh, moral landscapes of frontier life leaps out of every page. Steeped in authenticity and filled with characters that stay with you, this collection invites you to a world far removed yet vividly realized. Perfect for anyone who savors the grit and drama of classic Westerns.
Renaissance : Assassin's Creed Book 1 - Thryft
Oliver Bowden | Michael Joseph

Renaissance : Assassin's Creed Book 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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Assassin's Renaissance is the thrilling novelisation by Oliver Bowden based on the game series. 'I will seek Vengeance upon those who betrayed my family. I am Ezio Auditore di Firenze. I am an Assassin...' The Year of Our Lord 1476 - the culture and art flourish alongside the bloodiest corruption and violence. Bitter blood-feuds rage between the warring political families of Italy. Following the murder of his father and brothers, Ezio Auditore di Firenze is entrusted with an ancient Codex, the key to a conspiracy that goes back to the centuries-old conflict between the shadowy Templar Knights and the elite Order of Assassins. Ezio must avenge the deaths of his kinsmen and in doing so fulfil his destiny, and live by the laws of the Assassin's Creed. Truth is written in blood Assassin's Renaissance is based on the phenomenally successful gaming series. Fans of the game will love these stories. Other titles in the series include Assassin's Forsaken, Assassin's Brotherhood, Assassin's The Secret Crusade, and Assassin's Revelations. Oliver Bowden is the pen-name of an acclaimed novelist.
Billy Moon
Douglas Lain | Tor Books

Billy Moon

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Goodreads rating: 2.74

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"Billy Moon" might just resonate with you if you’re looking to explore the complexities behind a beloved childhood symbol. Douglas Lain interweaves history and magical realism, reflecting on the struggles and redemption of Christopher Robin Milne, who we all know as the boy from Winnie the Pooh. Emerging from his father's shadow during a time of social upheaval, this story could offer you not just a poignant narrative, but also a mirror to contemporary struggles of identity and purpose.
The Hand of Fatima
Ildefonso Falcones | Black Swan

The Hand of Fatima

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"The Hand of Fatima" by Ildefonso Falcones offers a deeply engaging dive into the conflicted heart of a man torn by heritage, caught between the Christian and Moorish worlds. It's a novel that not only provides a gripping historical narrative set during a volatile period in Spain but also speaks to the universal struggle for identity and acceptance. If you're drawn to tales of love, betrayal, and the quest for peace amidst division, Hernando's story will resonate with you and keep you pondering long after the last page.
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 Winter Vault
Anne Michaels | Emblem Editions

The Winter Vault

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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"The Winter Vault" isn't just a novel; it's an emotional odyssey. Reading it feels like exploring a landscape where history's enormity clasps hands with the tender intricacies of individual lives. For anyone who cherishes a love story set against the backdrop of real-world events, where personal and collective pasts bleed into the future, Anne Michaels offers a narrative that is both intellectually engaging and poignantly human. Her prose poetry will draw you in and hold your heart captive.
Mark of the Black Arrow - Robin Hood. Demon's Bane
James R. Tuck, Debbie Viguié  | Titan Books

Mark of the Black Arrow - Robin Hood. Demon's Bane

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you've ever been enthralled by the legend of Robin Hood, "Mark of the Black Arrow" adds a fantastical twist that might just rekindle your love for the tale. It's a gritty blend of history and magic where noble causes face dire threats. Dive into this if you're keen on a darker, more mystical take on a beloved classic, where heroism is your only light.
The Saffron Gate - Thryft
Linda Holeman | Headline Publishing Group

The Saffron Gate

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"The Saffron Gate" is more than a tale of a lost lover; it's about the odyssey that Sidonie embarks upon, both physically and emotionally. You'll get swept away into the vibrant streets of Marrakech, feeling the undercurrents of passion, the sting of betrayal, and the compelling need to uncover truths buried deep within exotic and perilous surroundings. It's a journey that could resonate with anyone who's ever sought answers to secrets that change the fundamental understanding of their world.
Peony in Love
Lisa See

Peony in Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're drawn to tales that blend rich historical settings with deep emotional narratives, "Peony in Love" will resonate with you. Lisa See masterfully transports you to a period where traditions dictate life's path, but at the heart of it, is a tale about a young woman's determination to follow her heart. This book could awaken your senses to the intricacies of love and the strength found in sorrow, all while immersing you in the beauty of ancient Chinese culture.
The Calligrapher's Daughter
Eugenia Kim | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Calligrapher's Daughter

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're intrigued by a blend of personal and historical narratives, "The Calligrapher's Daughter" is a stunning journey through Korea's cultural past, seen through the lens of a young woman's coming-of-age story. Eugenia Kim weaves a tale that's rich in detail and deeply rooted in the significance of tradition and the struggle for self-determination. It's a perfect pick if you enjoy immersive, character-driven stories that also teach you about different times and places.
The Terror : the novel that inspired the chilling BBC series - Thryft
Dan Simmons | Bantam Books (transworld Publishers A Division Of

The Terror

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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Imagine being trapped in the Arctic, the cold gnawing at your bones, and something unknown lurking beyond the ice. 'The Terror' by Dan Simmons masterfully blends authentic historical detail with spine-tingling horror, offering a book that's not just a journey but an experience. The creeping dread that Simmons evokes is matched only by his rich portrayal of survival against the odds. If the combination of real-world exploration and the unexplained intrigues you, this book promises to be a thrilling, chilling read.
Orb Sceptre Throne - Thryft
Ian C. Esslemont | Bantam Press

Orb Sceptre Throne

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Recommended for readers who enjoy intricate world-building, intense action scenes, and complex characters. Orb Sceptre Throne adds depth and complexity to the already rich world of the Malazan Empire, with multiple storylines and perspectives that converge in an explosive conclusion. This book is a must-read for fans of the series and for anyone looking for a high-stakes, fast-paced fantasy adventure.
The Death Instinct
Jed Rubenfeld | Headline Publishing Group

The Death Instinct

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"The Death Instinct" draws you into a gripping narrative set against the aftermath of a real historical event—the 1920 Wall Street bombing. If you're a fan of historical context blended with a twist of mystery, Rubenfeld's weaving of psychology, international drama, and detective work promises an absorbing read. Tailored for those who relish intellectual challenge with their suspense, it will keep you pondering the deeper questions of human nature long after you've turned the last page.
The Emperor's Tomb - Thryft
Steve Berry | Gardners Books

The Emperor's Tomb

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're a fan of action-packed thriller novels that delve into the world of ancient mysteries and power struggles, "The Emperor's Tomb" is a must-read. Steve Berry's detailed descriptions and well-crafted plot will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. With a mix of history, politics, and action, this book is a page-turner that will leave you wanting more.
Wolf of the Plains
Conn Iggulden | Harper Collins

Wolf of the Plains

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.39

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If you're drawn to grand historical sagas, Conn Iggulden's "Wolf of the Plains" might just be your next favorite read. Imagine immersing yourself in the harsh yet captivating landscape of the Mongolian steppes, experiencing the raw and gripping journey of Genghis Khan's early life. Iggulden is known for transforming distant history into vivid, page-turning narratives, and this book promises to transport you to an era of legendary conquests and enduring legacies.
The Third Circle
Amanda Quick Jayne Ann Krentz | Piatkus Books

The Third Circle

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you enjoy a mix of Victorian atmosphere with a touch of the supernatural, "The Third Circle" might just be your cup of tea. Amanda Quick weaves psychic abilities with a historical backdrop, offering a unique blend that captivates while providing a dose of mesmerizing romance. The dance of intellect and power between Leona and Thaddeus is particularly enchanting, making this a delightful escape for fans of historical romance with a paranormal twist.
The Lady Most Willing... : A Novel in Three Parts - Thryft
Eloisa James, Connie Brockway, Julia Quinn  | Avon Books

The Lady Most Willing... : A Novel in Three Parts

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're a fan of historical romance and the Bridgerton series, then "The Lady Most Willing... : A Novel in Three Parts" is a must-read for you. Written by three bestselling authors of the genre, the book is a thrilling tale of a snow-bound party in a Scottish castle, where three heroines find themselves unexpectedly in the midst of love and scandal. With witty dialogue, charming characters, and a delightful setting, this book is sure to keep you turning the pages until the very end.
Hearts of Stone : A gripping historical thriller of World War II and the Greek resistance - Thryft
Simon Scarrow | Headline Book Publishing

Hearts of Stone : A gripping historical thriller of World War II and the Greek resistance

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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The fierce courage of the men and women of the Greek Resistance is brought to vivid life in Sunday Times bestseller Simon Scarrow's powerful new novel of World War II.1938. A perfect summer on the Greek island of Lefkas for three young people untroubled by the simmering politics of Europe. Peter, visiting from Germany while his father leads an archaeological dig, has become close friends with locals Andreas and Eleni. As the world slides towards conflict and Peter is forced to leave, they swear to meet again.1942: Andreas and Eleni have joined the partisan forces resisting the German invasion. Peter has returned - now a dangerously well-informed enemy intelligence officer. A friendship formed in peace will turn into a desperate battle between enemies sworn to sacrifice everything for the countries that they love...
Angel with Two Faces
Nicola Upson | Faber & Faber

Angel with Two Faces

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're after a slice of vintage allure mixed with a complex whodunit, "Angel with Two Faces" might be for you. Nicola Upson expertly blends historical fiction with mystery, capturing the essence of 1930s England, while delivering a gripping story of secrets in picturesque Cornwall—as though Agatha Christie wrote a biography of her own adventures. The Minack theatre setting adds a dramatic backdrop, ideal for readers who appreciate a strong sense of place in their puzzles.
The Life Assistance Agency
Thomas Hocknell | Urbane Publications

The Life Assistance Agency

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you're drawn to a blend of contemporary intrigue and historical mystery, "The Life Assistance Agency" could be a thrilling addition to your bookshelf. It takes you on an adventure through Europe, intertwining Ben's modern-day escapades with enthralling Elizabethan history. Perfect for those who appreciate a narrative that weaves the past with the present, leading to a climax as unexpected as it is revealing.
Dancing At Midnight - Thryft
Julia Quinn | Avon

Dancing At Midnight

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Dancing at Midnight is a heartwarming tale that is perfect for readers who love stories of love that conquer all obstacles. Set against the backdrop of post-war England, this book is beautifully written, with charming characters that will leave a lasting impression. The love story between a brainy "bluestocking" heroine and a wounded war hero is simply enchanting, and the tale is sure to leave readers feeling all warm and fuzzy inside.

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