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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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Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens | Corsair

Where the Crawdads Sing

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.37

RM33.00 MYR

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"Where the Crawdads Sing" holds a magnifying glass to the intricacies of isolation wrapped in a gripping murder mystery. Delia Owens crafts a vivid portrait of the marshlands, which becomes as much a character in Kya's story as the townspeople themselves. If you're drawn to narratives that celebrate the resilience of the human spirit amidst nature's unforgiving embrace, this novel's rich prose and emotional depth will resonate with you.
Salvaged From the Fall
Dawn Farnham | Penguin Random House Sea

Salvaged From the Fall

RM40.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM40.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 28% off

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If life's ever thrown a curveball your way, "Salvaged from the Fall" could resonate deeply with you. It's a tale of grappling with the unexpected and finding strength in devastation; a kind of story that might help you believe in the possibility of second chances and the enduring nature of the human spirit.
Goodnight June
Sarah Jio | Penguin Publishing Group

Goodnight June

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM47.00 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.
Symphony of Secrets
Brendan Slocumb | Anchor

Symphony of Secrets

RM69.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.27

RM69.00 MYR

If the eloquence of music and the intrigue of a mystery novel are what normally captivates you, "Symphony of Secrets" might just be your next favorite read. It's a thrilling investigation into the complex fabric of legacy, talent, and deception that weaves together the past and the present, pulling you into a quest for justice and truth. Dive in and join Bern as he challenges historical narratives, making it a resonant tale for those who love to unearth buried truths.
The Scarlet Letter - Thryft
Nathaniel Hawthorne | Harper Press

The Scarlet Letter

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.44

RM33.00 MYR

The Scarlet Letter navigates the complexities of morality and social condemnation through the story of Hester Prynne. If you're intrigued by the resilience of the human spirit and the exploration of societal norms, this book might resonate with you. Hawthorne's rich prose dissects the human condition and the roles of sin and redemption, revealing the strengths and prejudices of his characters in a way that's still profoundly relevant.
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Thomas Hardy | Penguin Books

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM40.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to beautifully tragic tales steeped in the social complexities of 19th century England, "Tess of the D'Urbervilles" is calling to you. Thomas Hardy's novel stands as a poignant exploration of destiny, honor, and the unforgiving nature of society, all wrapped around the life of a young woman whose voice echoes long after the last page is turned.
Henry James | Chancellor Pr

Henry James: Daisy Miller, Washington Square, The Portrait of a Lady, The Bostonians, The Aspern Papers

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.52

RM40.00 MYR

If you find yourself drawn to the nuanced dynamics of social interplay and the complexities of character development, Henry James' collection will not disappoint. James' ability to scrutinize the constraints of society with a keen and critical eye offers a rich exploration of human nature and its conflicts with rigid traditions. As you dive into each novel, you'll be transported across the landscapes of America and Europe, where you'll witness the subtle, often heartbreaking, ways in which characters navigate the world around them. Whether you are a literature aficionado or just enjoy stories that make you ponder the intricacies of life, this anthology serves as a masterful guide through the depths of society's influence on personal destiny.
Constance
Patrick McGrath | Bloomsbury Publishing

Constance

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.07

RM36.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the intricacies of troubled relationships and the haunting effects of past traumas, "Constance" by Patrick McGrath promises to take you on a dark and gripping journey. McGrath's masterful storytelling is known to unravel the psyche in a way that's both captivating and unsettling, making this read perfect for those who relish psychological depth and suspenseful narrative twists.
The Pillars of the Earth Deluxe Edition
Ken Follett | Penguin Books

The Pillars of the Earth Deluxe Edition

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.35

RM36.00 MYR

Fans of sweeping historical sagas will find Ken Follett's "The Pillars of the Earth" a profound journey into medieval England. Its vivid portrayal of 12th-century life, interwoven with the complexities of building a cathedral, is a testament to human resilience and ingenuity. The struggles and triumphs of its characters mirror the grandeur and hardship of the era, making it an unforgettable read.
Infamous
Lex Croucher | Zaffre

Infamous

RM33.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.54

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"Infamous" could captivate you if you're intrigued by the glittering yet cutthroat world of celebrity. It delves into the complexities of public personas and the toll they take on personal relationships. The book offers a blend of escapism with a thoughtful commentary on modern fame, making it a compelling read for those fascinated by pop culture and the dynamics of friendship under the spotlight.
The Impermanence of Lilies - Thryft
Daniel Yeo | Ethos Books, Singapore

The Impermanence of Lilies

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

RM36.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the romance of history and the allure of eternal connections, "The Impermanence of Lilies" might just be the book that tugs at your heartstrings. Daniel Yeo weaves a narrative that binds the tragic past with a poignant present, challenging the notion of what it means to truly find someone. It's a story that promises to linger like the fragrance of lilies long after you turn the last page.
Water for Elephants : a novel for everyone who dreamed of running away to the circus - Thryft
Sara Gruen | Hodder Paperback

Water for Elephants

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM22.00 MYR

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Water for Elephants transports you to a world that's as harsh as it's magical, painting a vivid picture of circus life during the Great Depression. Sara Gruen's meticulous research shines through in every aspect of the story, from the lingo to the life behind the scenes. If you're drawn to tales that blend historical depth with raw emotion and a touch of romance, this gritty journey through love, loss, and the quest for justice alongside an elephant named Rosie will captivate your heart.
You'll Never See Me Again
Lesley Pearse | Penguin

You'll Never See Me Again

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

RM33.00 MYR

43% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by tales of reinvention and survival, "You'll Never See Me Again" offers just that. Betty's harrowing journey from an unbearable past towards an uncertain future, battling both external threats and inner demons, will likely keep you engrossed. It's a testament to resilience and the quest for liberation, all wrapped up in a compelling narrative that promises to be as heart-wrenching as it is thrilling.
The Paris Secret
Natasha Lester | Forever

The Paris Secret

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.47

RM47.00 MYR

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If you're fascinated by the intertwining of history, fashion, and mystery, "The Paris Secret" by Natasha Lester is a novel you shouldn't miss. The book weaves a tale that spans generations, featuring strong female characters and hidden wartime secrets, all set against the backdrop of the glamorous yet tumultuous backdrop of Paris. It's a story that promises to take you on an emotional and visually rich journey.
The Paris Orphan
Natasha Lester | Forever

The Paris Orphan

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM40.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by stories of daring, trailblazing women against the gritty backdrop of war, "The Paris Orphan" is for you. Natasha Lester artfully weaves a tale that's as much an homage to the brave female correspondents of WWII as it is an emotional journey through love, sacrifice, and the enduring impact of wartime friendships. Your heart will be invested in Jessica's story, and the mystery unraveling decades later will keep the pages turning until the very end.
The Girl at the Lion D'Or
Sebastian Faulks | Vintage

The Girl at the Lion D'Or

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.59

RM33.00 MYR

If you're enticed by historical settings woven with poignant love stories, "The Girl at the Lion d'Or" might just tug at your heartstrings. Sebastian Faulks's writing transports you to a 1930s France that's both charming and melancholic, making the ill-fated romance between the young waitress and the married man an emotionally rich journey. It's a vivid portrayal of love, longing, and the societal constraints of the time.
Man of My Dreams : Sherring Cross Book 1 - Thryft
Johanna Lindsey | Avon

Man of My Dreams : Sherring Cross Book 1

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM15.00 MYR

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Man of My Dreams is a fun and exciting read for those who enjoy historical romance novels. The book features a strong-willed heroine, Megan, who will stop at nothing to marry the man she wants, even if he is only an idea in her head. Enter Sir Ambrose, who poses as someone else in order to get closer to Megan--only to fall madly in love with her. The story is filled with humor, charm, and plenty of steamy moments that are sure to leave readers swooning. Lindsey's writing is top-notch, ensuring that fans of the genre won't be disappointed.
The Girl From the Coast
Willem Samuels, Pramoedya Ananta Toer  | Hyperion

The Girl From the Coast

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM44.00 MYR

"The Girl from the Coast" could resonate with you if you're drawn to stories of personal transformation and cultural contrasts. Pramoedya Toer's craftsmanship in storytelling shines as he explores the life of a woman navigating societal expectations, which may be both moving and illuminating for you. The connection to his own grandmother's history adds a layer of depth, making it a powerful read for anyone interested in the complexities of human emotion and heritage.
Tales of the Alhambra
Washington Irving | Ediciones Miguel Sanchez

Tales of the Alhambra

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

RM36.00 MYR

If you're captivated by the blend of history and myth, "Tales of the Alhambra" will transport you to the heart of Andalusia. Irving's narrative weaves the magical with the real, offering a series of vignettes that not only entertain but also educate about the magnificent Alhambra and its past. This book could be a delightful escape for those who cherish historical architecture and the stories embedded in ancient walls.
Written in My Own Heart's Blood
Diana Gabaldon | Orion

Written in My Own Heart's Blood

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.55

RM44.00 MYR

If you've been following the saga of Claire and Jamie Fraser through Diana Gabaldon's expansive Outlander series, "Written in My Own Heart's Blood" promises the same blend of historical richness and passionate love story that has captivated readers for years. The setting amidst the American Revolution adds a thrilling backdrop to the Fraser's tale, making it a must-read for fans yearning for more time with these beloved characters.
Bridgerton: The Duke and I
Julia Quinn | Piatkus

Bridgerton: The Duke and I

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM44.00 MYR

If you're into the swirling ballrooms and smoldering glances of Regency London, then "Bridgerton: The Duke and I" is right up your alley. Daphne and the Duke's clever ruse becomes a heartfelt journey of love that could easily have you turning pages into the wee hours. It's an enchanting escape with wit and passion at its core.
Lust, Caution
Eileen Chang, Julia Lovell, Ang Lee  | Anchor Books

Lust, Caution

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.7

RM15.00 MYR

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"Lust, Caution" weaves a tale that's both erotically charged and steeped in the subtle games of political intrigue. Set against the backdrop of WWII Shanghai, it captures a city suffused with danger and the complexities of an affair where love and deceit become entwined. Eileen Chang's rich prose and sharp psychological insights make this novel a compelling read for those fascinated by history, romance, and the human capacity for survival amid moral ambiguity.
The Secrets We Kept: Reese's Book Club
Lara Prescott | Vintage

The Secrets We Kept: Reese's Book Club

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.65

RM47.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the clandestine world of espionage with a touch of historical romance, "The Secrets We Kept" could be a thrilling addition to your bookshelf. Lara Prescott weaves a tale that not only dives deep into the shadows of Cold War subterfuge but also captures the compelling personal stories within. It's a book that could resonate if you appreciate narratives that blend true historical events with emotional human connections.
The Three Musketeers
Keith Wren, Alexandre Dumas  | Wordsworth Editions

The Three Musketeers

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM26.00 MYR

43% off est. retail
If you're drawn to tales of camaraderie and derring-do, "The Three Musketeers" is a must-read. Alexandre Dumas masterfully weaves a story of intrigue and action, set against the backdrop of political power struggles. You'll find yourself rooting for the charming quartet, whose loyalty and valor are as infectious as their adventures are exhilarating. This timeless classic continues to capture the imaginations of readers with its fast pace and engaging narrative.
The Crimson Petal and the White
Michel Faber | Canongate Books

The Crimson Petal and the White

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM36.00 MYR

"The Crimson Petal and the White" sweeps you into the grimy but beguiling underbelly of Victorian London, with a narrative that's both intimate and expansive. Sugar's story is a compelling dance on the tightrope between self-preservation and ambition. Michel Faber's rich prose and vivid character development make the 19th-century setting pulsate with life, offering a fresh lens on the era's society and moralities. It's for the historical fiction enthusiast who craves depth, detail, and a touch of darkness.
Genji Monogatari
Murasaki Shikibu | Charles E.tuttle Company

Genji Monogatari

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM33.00 MYR

Delving into "Genji Monogatari," often known as "The Tale of Genji," offers a glimpse into a world where poetry and political intrigue blend seamlessly. If you're drawn to the elegance of Heian-era Japan and the complexities of human relationships, this could be a mesmerizing journey through a historical and cultural masterpiece.
The Clockmaker's Daughter
Kate Morton | Pan

The Clockmaker's Daughter

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM33.00 MYR

If you're charmed by historical depth and complex narratives that weave through time, "The Clockmaker's Daughter" may become a new favorite. Kate Morton's skillful storytelling will transport you through the centuries, unraveling secrets that bind characters together across time. The atmospheric setting of Birchwood Manor is almost a character in itself, and the mystery surrounding it is sure to keep you engrossed.
A Single Thread
Tracy Chevalier | The Borough Press

A Single Thread

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

If you're drawn to stories of personal triumph and subtle rebellion, "A Single Thread" might just resonate with you. It’s the masterful depiction of a woman’s struggle to carve out a life of her own in a post-war society that deems her surplus. Tracy Chevalier envelops you in the historical detail and emotional depth of Violet's journey, making the eventual twists and the poignancy of the ending that much more impactful. It's a narrative that promises and delivers a blend of courage, independence, and vulnerability.
Etta and Otto and Russell and James
Emma Hooper | Penguin

Etta and Otto and Russell and James

RM73.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM73.00 MYR

Imagine being swept away by the raw emotions of love that's withstood the test of time. "Etta and Otto and Russell and James" takes you across decades, offering a poignant exploration of relationships and the resilience of the human spirit. As the characters navigate love, war, and the landscapes of their lives, you too may find yourself reflecting on the quiet moments that define our existence. This book might just be the journey of the heart you didn't know you needed.
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
Victor Hugo, André Maurois, Walter J. Cobb  | Penguin Books Ltd

The Hunchback of Notre-Dame

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM40.00 MYR

"The Hunchback of Notre-Dame" is a tour de force, a rich tapestry of 15th-century Parisian life, spiced with unforgettable characters and the poignancy of unrequited love. Its depiction of Quasimodo's tragic tale touches deep chords of humanity and offers a profound reflection on the nature of beauty, morality, and the society of the time. It's a deeply moving read that will stay with you long after the last page is turned.
Motherland
Maria Beaumont | Hodder Paperback

Motherland

RM47.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 53% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

RM47.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 53% off

"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.
Three Sisters, Three Queens - Thryft
Philippa Gregory | Simon & Schuster Au

Three Sisters, Three Queens

RM51.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 57% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"Three Sisters, Three Queens" weaves historical drama with the intricacies of familial loyalty and rivalry. If you're a fan of Tudor-era history with a personal touch, experiencing the tension and love between these royal sisters through Philippa Gregory's rich storytelling will transport you to the heart of the English court. Expect an evocative narrative that shows how the fates of kingdoms can be as fragile as the relationships that govern them.
Waverley - Thryft
Walter Scott | Penguin Books Ltd

Waverley

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.43

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

This book would be a good read for history enthusiasts, especially those interested in the Jacobite Rising of 1745. With its detailed portrayal of the period and the blend of historical facts with fictional characters, Waverley takes readers on an exciting journey through the Scottish Lowlands and Highlands. Experience the adventure of Edward Waverley, an English soldier caught in the midst of political unrest, as he navigates loyalty, love, and the search for identity. Discover the complexities of the Jacobite uprising and the aftermath, making this book a must-read for anyone fascinated by this pivotal point in British history.
Water for Elephants
Sara Gruen | Hodder & Stoughton

Water for Elephants

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM36.00 MYR

If you're looking to escape into a bygone era filled with passion, adventure, and an unlikely romance, then "Water for Elephants" can take you there. Sara Gruen's rich narrative whisks you away to the lively world of a 1930s circus, offering a tender story that unfolds with the same cadence and spectacle as the setting itself. It's a poignant journey through love, compassion, and resilience that'll leave you clutching the book long after the final page.
The Four Swans: A Novel of Cornwall, 1795-1797 - The Poldark Series
Winston Graham | Pan

The Four Swans: A Novel of Cornwall, 1795-1797 - The Poldark Series

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

RM36.00 MYR

If you enjoy diving into the entangled lives of vibrant characters set against the backdrop of historical events, "The Four Swans" won't disappoint. Following Ross Poldark through the trials of love and loyalty, this novel paints an intricate picture of relationships and societal pressures. It's a captivating journey through the complexities of the human heart against the backdrop of 18th-century Cornwall.
Consequences
Penelope Lively | Penguin Books

Consequences

RM29.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM29.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to stories that showcase the ripple effect of decisions through time, "Consequences" is a novel for you. Lively's narrative weaves through generations, exploring the permanence of past actions on the present. It's a deeply human and engaging reflection that artfully connects personal histories. Consider this if you appreciate character-driven tales with a sense of legacy.
The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet
David Mitchell | Sceptre

The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM33.00 MYR

If you're drawn to lush historical settings, "The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet" offers a captivating excursion into an era when the East and West were tentatively mingling. David Mitchell's narrative will steal your heart with its rich detail and intricate plot, perfect for a reader who loves being immersed in a different time and reveling in a cross-cultural love story.
Memoirs of a Geisha
Arthur Golden | Vintage Books Usa

Memoirs of a Geisha

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM31.00 MYR

"Memoirs of a Geisha" opens the door to a captivating and often misunderstood slice of Japanese history. Sayuri's story is a tapestry of beauty, grit, and resilience that mirrors the complexity and ritual of geisha life. If you're entranced by rich cultural narratives and unyielding human spirit, this journey through the pleasure quarters of Kyoto could be as mesmerizing for you as it has been for countless others.
The Sun and the Void: The Warring Gods
Gabriela Romero Lacruz | Orbit

The Sun and the Void: The Warring Gods

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.3

RM47.00 MYR

If you're into tales spun with dark sorcery and the complexities of love that defies societal norms, "The Sun and the Void - The Warring Gods" could captivate you. It's more than just a story; it's about the courage to face deities for love, entwined with the struggle for acceptance. Reina's journey from the brink of death to defying gods will likely resonate with you if you're drawn to stories of personal transformation and the power of love amidst otherworldly challenges.
Ivanhoe
Walter Scott | Wordsworth Editions

Ivanhoe

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're a fan of rich historical tapestries woven with adventure, "Ivanhoe" might just transport you back to the age of knights and nobility. Sir Walter Scott's classic melds fact with folklore, bringing characters like Robin Hood to life amidst passionate pursuits of honor and love, set against a backdrop of political intrigue. It's more than a story; it's an exploration of cultural identity in a bygone era.
Our Violent Ends (These Violent Delights Duet)
Chloe Gong | Simon & Schuster Export

Our Violent Ends (These Violent Delights Duet)

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're intrigued by a blend of historical fiction and fantasy, "Our Violent Ends" offers a thrilling ride through a tumultuous Shanghai beset with gang wars and colonial tensions. With Chloe Gong's evocative writing, you'll dive deep into a world where love and betrayal collide against a backdrop of political intrigue. This book could be a mesmerizing escape for you, especially if you relish Shakespearean echoes in a vibrant, new setting.
Eat Company Sleep Bunk Berth - Thryft
Wee Kiat | Landmark Books

Eat Company Sleep Bunk Berth

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

This book would be a good read for someone interested in exploring the intricacies of modern Singaporean life. With its focus on the everyday experiences of its characters, readers can get a sense of what it's like to live in a bustling city while navigating the challenges of personal relationships and professional aspirations. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the way it weaves together diverse perspectives to create a multifaceted portrait of Singaporean society.
The Spy
Paulo Coelho | Random House Uk

The Spy

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.38

RM36.00 MYR

Recommendation: - If you're intrigued by stories of seduction and espionage, "The Spy" is a must-read. Through Mata Hari's own words, Paulo Coelho presents the captivating life of a woman who defied societal norms. You'll be spellbound by the sensuality and glamour, but also moved by the tragic consequences of her choices. Prepare to be transported to the opulent and dangerous world of early 20th-century Paris.
The Romantic: The Real Life of Cashel Greville Ross — A Novel
Just Arrived
William Boyd | Viking

The Romantic: The Real Life of Cashel Greville Ross — A Novel

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM33.00 MYR

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"The Romantic" by William Boyd is a fascinating tapestry of one man's pursuit of a life filled with purpose and passion. Boyd's protagonist, Cashel Greville Ross, embodies the spirit of adventure and the unrelenting quest for personal fulfillment that drives us all. As you shadow Ross through his tumultuous life across continents and circumstances, you'll find a piece of yourself in his search for meaning amidst life's chaos. This novel is a poignant reminder of the unpredictability of existence and the universality of human ambition. If you're moved by rich historical settings and multifaceted characters, this book will captivate your imagination.
The Last Convertible
Anton Myrer | Harpertorch

The Last Convertible

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.24

RM33.00 MYR

"The Last Convertible" could be a great choice if you appreciate novels that weave personal tales with historical backdrops. This book takes you on a sentimental ride through the lives of friends navigating the post-World War II era, using a classic car as a symbol of their shared experiences and the passage of time. It's a story that might resonate with you if themes of camaraderie, coming of age, and the American dream speak to you.
The Shadow Queen
Anne O'Brien | Hq

The Shadow Queen

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're intrigued by the blend of historical authenticity and captivating drama, "The Shadow Queen" could be your next favorite read. Anne O'Brien expertly weaves Joan of Kent's tumultuous journey through the courts of England, making every page rich with medieval political maneuverings and romantic entanglements. It's a deep dive into a woman's tenacious ambition in a man's world.
The Duchess
Danielle Steel | Pan

The Duchess

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM33.00 MYR

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"The Duchess" is a sweeping tale that would resonate with anyone who loves a good rags-to-riches story tied up with a strong, determined female lead. Danielle Steel is a master at crafting characters that fight against the odds, and Angélique’s transformative journey from nobility to outcast and then to a formidable businesswoman is as empowering as it is entertaining. This one's for the underdog supporters and lovers of historical drama.
Everyone Brave Is Forgiven
Chris Cleave | Sceptre

Everyone Brave Is Forgiven

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM47.00 MYR

"Everyone Brave is Forgiven" resonates deeply with those interested in the personal dimensions of history. Chris Cleave masterfully crafts a narrative that isn't just about the monumental events of World War II, but rather focuses on the intimate, human experiences of love, bravery, and sacrifice. If the intermingling of romantic entanglements, moral quandaries, and the grit of survival against the backdrop of historical conflict is what draws you in, this novel promises to be an evocative and memorable read.
The Kingmaker's Daughter
Philippa Gregory | Atria Books

The Kingmaker's Daughter

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM26.00 MYR

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If you're intrigued by the delicate dances of power and survival in royal courts, "The Kingmaker's Daughter" could be an exceptional journey for you. With Philippa Gregory's knack for rich historical detail and complex character development, you're likely to find yourself deeply invested in Anne Neville's story - a woman navigating a path laid with political machinations and personal trials in a court where every move could be deadly.
The Seamstress
Just Arrived
María Dueñas, Daniel Hahn  | Viking

The Seamstress

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM36.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to historical novels with a strong female lead, "The Seamstress" might be just the book for you. Maria Duenas weaves a tale of love, espionage, and survival set against the backdrop of the Spanish Civil War and World War II that could resonate with you if you have a taste for rich historical detail and complex character development.

Travel Back in Time with Historical Fiction

At Thryft, we invite you to journey through eras gone by with the finest historical fiction. Our selection captures the essence of different times, portraying epoch-defining events and the lives of people who inhabit them. Whether it's ancient history or modern tragedies, our curated collection immerses you in the vast tapestry of human experience. Join us in exploring these rich, vivid histories.