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Historical Fiction

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 Next Together
Lauren James | Walker

The Next Together

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If you're drawn to the idea of soulmates challenged by fate, "The Next Together" could be a delightful journey for you. Lauren James weaves a tapestry of timeless romance and historical adventures, making you question the power of destiny. The mix of narrative styles – from diary entries to news reports – creates an engaging and modern reading experience, blending past and future seamlessly.
The Search - Thryft
Shaheen Akhtar | Zubaan Books, Delhi

The Search

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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If history woven with personal struggle piques your interest, "The Search" will resonate deeply with you. Akhtar intricately portrays the grim realities of war from a female perspective—giving voice to emotional resilience and the complex journey of healing that follows a nation’s turmoil. It's an engaging tale providing a distinct look into Bangladesh's past and the silent strength of its women.
The Plot Against America - Thryft

The Plot Against America

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This book is a must-read for those who are captivated by alternate history narratives that explore the impact of political decisions on individual lives. Through the eyes of a young Jewish boy in Newark, Philip Roth crafts a chilling tale of fear and uncertainty as America falls under the control of a president with anti-Semitic beliefs. With its striking parallels to contemporary politics, this book offers a thought-provoking reflection on the fragility of democracy and the dangers of populist leaders. Prepare to be gripped from beginning to end by the haunting and unsettling atmosphere created by Roth's masterful storytelling.
Simply Magic - Thryft

Simply Magic

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Simply Magic could be a good read for those who enjoy historical romance novels. The most unique feature of this book is the slow reveal of Susanna's guarded past, which adds depth and complexity to the plot. Users would review this book positively for its well-developed characters and intense, passionate love story.
The Fourth Estate - Thryft
Jeffrey Archer | Harpercollinspublishers

The Fourth Estate

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book is a thrilling page-turner that follows the intense competition between two men vying for control of the world's largest media empire. It's an engaging story filled with twists and turns that keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Reading this book is like watching a high-stakes game of chess with both players equally matched in cunning and ruthlessness, making for an exhilarating and unforgettable experience. If you're looking for an exciting read that combines business and betrayal, 'The Fourth Estate' is the perfect choice.
Ivory and Bone - Thryft
Julie Eshbaugh | Harperteen

Ivory and Bone

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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Ivory and Bone is a captivating, coming-of-age story set in a prehistoric world. With an enthralling mixture of adventure, danger and romance, readers will be drawn to the star-crossed love story between Kol and Mya, while also intrigued by the underlying themes of trust and loyalty, and the struggles of survival. The book provides a unique and realistic portrayal of life in primitive times, with vivid descriptions accompanied by expressive prose that captures the essence of the story. Fans of historical fiction, fantasy, and romance will find Ivory and Bone to be a compelling read.
The Education of Little Tree - Thryft
Rennard Strickland, Forrest Carter| Univ. Of New Mexico Press

The Education of Little Tree

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book unravels beautifully the juxtaposition of cultural wisdom against the backdrop of historical hardships. Little Tree's experiences with his Cherokee grandparents will immerse you in a narrative rich in natural lore and resilience. It's a poignant journey that will resonate with those who appreciate stories of personal growth, the importance of heritage, and the unyielding strength of the human spirit against adversity.
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Amethyst

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Amethyst is a captivating historical romance novel that explores the tumultuous relationship between Amethyst Goldsmith and the Earl of Graystone. With vivid descriptions of post-fire London, readers will be transported to a different time and place, where the societal rules of the elite threaten to tear apart the passionate romance between the two lovers. Fans of historical fiction and steamy romance will find this book to be a must-read.
Here, There Be Dragons : Volume 1 - Thryft
James A. Owen | Simon Pulse

Here, There Be Dragons : Volume 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Recommendation: Join John, Jack, and Charles on a thrilling journey through the Archipelago of Dreams. Filled with magic, mystery, and legendary storytellers, Here, There Be Dragons invites you to be part of an extraordinary quest to save two worlds. Let your imagination take flight as you navigate the pages of this captivating adventure and discover the power of friendship and courage along the way. Get ready for an unforgettable experience that will transport you to the realm of mythical creatures and ancient legends. Are you ready to embark on this epic journey?
It's Superman! A Novel - Thryft
Tom De Haven | Chronicle Books

It's Superman! A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If Superman holds a place in your heart, "It's Superman! A Novel" will bring a new shade to the legend you cherish. With Tom De Haven's storytelling, you'll get a fresh perspective on the Man of Steel's adolescence and his iconic ascent into the caped hero we know. The novel's exploration of his relationships and challenges offers a character depth beyond the comics, and you might just find yourself believing in the power of Clark Kent all over again.
The Malayan Life Of Ferdach Ohaney - Thryft
Frederick Lees | Monsoon Books Pte. Ltd.

The Malayan Life Of Ferdach Ohaney

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're interested in how cultures and politics intertwine, "The Malayan Life Of Ferdach Ohaney" would be the doorway to a pivotal era in Malaysian history. Frederick Lees doesn't just tell a story; he weaves his personal insights into the complex tapestry of 1950s Malaysia. His unique perspective as an Englishman who witnessed the Malayan Emergency and the birth of Malaysia's independence gives this book an authenticity that's hard to find elsewhere. It's a meaty read with its detailed backdrop and intriguing real-world intrigue.
Turbulence
Giles Foden | Faber And Faber

Turbulence

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Goodreads rating: 3.27

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If you're intrigued by the intricate dance between human lives and the forces of nature, "Turbulence" could sweep you off your feet. It’s penned by Giles Foden, who marries his commanding storytelling with an understanding of Africa's complex beauty. Take a dive into this literary tempest for a blend of suspense and intellectual vigor that's as unpredictable as the weather patterns it explores.
We'll Meet Again - Thryft
Lily Baxter | Arrow

We'll Meet Again

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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This book could be a good read for fans of historical romance who enjoy stories set during WWII. The unique feature of the book is that it explores the love story between a British girl and a German boy. The book highlights the challenges and obstacles that the couple faces due to war, and how their love endures amidst the chaos and devastation. The author effectively creates a believable and emotional narrative that will leave readers rooting for the couple until the end.
Changeling - Thryft
Philippa Gregory, Fred Van Deelen, Sally Taylor| Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Changeling

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Goodreads rating: 3.28

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Changeling could be a good read for someone interested in young adult historical fiction and religious mystery. It is unique in the sense it combines medieval history with dark myths and legends of witches, werewolves, and madness. The book has a good blend of adventure, romance, and intrigue that will keep readers hooked till the end.
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This Side of Paradise

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This book could be a good read for someone who is fascinated by the Jazz Age and wants to delve into the mind of a young idealist searching for love and purpose. With its witty dialogue, beautiful prose, and vivid portrayal of the Lost Generation, This Side of Paradise offers a window into the complexities of early adulthood and the societal changes of the time. Step into the shoes of Amory Blaine and experience the highs and lows of his journey to find himself in a rapidly changing world.
Sweetbriar - Thryft
Jude Deveraux | Pocket Books

Sweetbriar

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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This book is a must-read for historical romance fans who love stories of overcoming adversity in the face of danger. The unique aspect of this book is its portrayal of the rugged Kentucky wilderness and how it shapes the relationship between the main characters. Reviews praise the vivid descriptions and the emotional depth of the story.
Tempted at Midnight - Thryft
Jacquie D'Alessandro | Berkley

Tempted at Midnight

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Tempted at Midnight" is an exciting romance novel that combines the Regency era with a modern twist of vampire sightings. With its unique concept and unexpected plot twists, readers looking for a fun and thrilling read will surely enjoy this book. Jacquie D' Alessandro's writing style brings the characters to life and the chemistry between Lady Emily Stapleford and Logan Jennsen is undeniable, making it a great pick for fans of the romance genre.
The Forest - Thryft
Edward Rutherfurd | Cornerstone

The Forest

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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This book would be a good read for nature enthusiasts who appreciate a captivating blend of history, mystery, and folklore. Step into the ancient New Forest of England and delve into the intricate tapestry of characters -- from woodsmen to monarchs, merchants to monks. With its sweeping narrative and connection to Jane Austen's era, this epic tale immerses you in a world where feuds, wars, loyalties, and passions shape the destiny of both individuals and society. Prepare to be transported through time and witness the enduring power of nature and its impact on human lives.
The Brightest Flame - Thryft
Sonya Birmingham | Leisure Books

The Brightest Flame

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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"The Brightest Flame" could be a good read for users who enjoy historical fiction and stories about strong-willed women. The book's most unique feature is its depiction of the struggles faced by Irish immigrants in 19th-century New York, as well as the protagonist's determination to pursue her dreams despite society's expectations for women. Fans of romantic plotlines will also enjoy the dynamic between Molly and the dashing publisher. Overall, users are likely to appreciate this well-written and engaging novel that combines romance, drama, and historical context.
Forgiven - Thryft
Janet Fox | Speak

Forgiven

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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This book will transport you to a world of art and elegance. 3. The chemistry between the main characters will leave you breathless. 4. From the streets of San Francisco to the Montana wilderness, this book takes you on a thrilling journey of self-discovery.
The Beholder - Thryft
Anna Bright | Harperteen

The Beholder

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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The Beholder is a captivating and intriguing read, perfect for fans of The Selection or Caraval. The story follows Selah, who sets sail across the Atlantic to visit a series of potential suitors in order to find her perfect match. Along the way, she discovers secrets and dangers lurking belowdecks. What sets this book apart is its stunning alternate historical setting and the lush landscapes that serve as the backdrop for the dazzling romance. It's a journey of a lifetime that readers won't want to miss.
The Secret Mandarin - Thryft
Sara Sheridan | Avon

The Secret Mandarin

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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This book is the perfect blend of history, romance, and adventure. With a backdrop of Victorian London and 1840s China, it tells the gripping tale of a strong-willed woman, Mary, as she navigates a forbidden love and dangerous mission with her brother-in-law. The author brings both settings to life with vivid descriptions, making you feel like you are right there with Mary, experiencing her joys, fears, and unexpected reserves of courage. If you're looking for a captivating story with a strong female protagonist, this book is for you.
A Gathering Light : 21 Great Bloomsbury Reads for the 21st Century - Thryft
Jennifer Donnelly | Bloomsbury

A Gathering Light : 21 Great Bloomsbury Reads for the 21st Century

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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A Gathering Light could be a good read for someone seeking a historical fiction novel with an intriguing coming-of-age story, a touch of romance, and a mystery that keeps you guessing until the end. The book beautifully explores the themes of female empowerment, the struggles of finding one's path, and the power of literature as a means of escape. Jennifer Donnelly's writing style is engaging, poetic, and evocative, making this a must-read for fans of historical fiction and young adult literature.
A Legacy of Spies - Thryft

A Legacy of Spies

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This book, A Legacy of Spies, is a gripping spy thriller that takes you back to the heart of the Cold War. With its intricate web of deception, love, and trust, it will keep you on the edge of your seat, never knowing who to trust. As le Carré expertly unravels the secrets of the past, you'll be engrossed in the story, eagerly piecing together the missing jigsaw puzzle of history. A must-read for fans of espionage and thrilling mysteries.
The Emperor
Ahmed Essop | Ravan Press

The Emperor

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Essop's "The Emperor" offers a profound look into the dynamics of power and the inevitability of change, set against a South African background. If you're interested in the interplay of political and personal narratives, this book will resonate with you. It's a unique lens on authority and revolution, infused with local color and context.
Come Home Soon - Thryft
Emily Sharratt | Scholastic Press

Come Home Soon

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"Come Home Soon is a heartfelt and poignant coming-of-age story that offers a gripping portrayal of the impact of World War I on the people left behind. The author, Emily Sharratt, vividly captures the emotional turmoil and struggles of a teenage girl, Ellie, who is left alone with her difficult mother after her father is called to arms. This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys historical fiction and wants to be transported to a different time and place."
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
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Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children

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Imagine stepping into a world where photographs spring to life and the line between the ordinary and extraordinary blurs. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children offers just that—a door to the fantastical, wrapped in a mystery that unravels through captivating prose. If you revel in the uncanny and cherish a tale that braids suspense with supernatural wonders, then this journey to an enigmatic island is for you.
The Caves of Perigord - Thryft
Martin Walker | Simon & Schuster

The Caves of Perigord

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"The Caves of Perigord" could whisk you away on a journey that blends the fascination of prehistoric art with the resonant echoes of war. Picture unraveling a mystery that links an ancient culture to the tumultuous times of World War II, all while dealing with the intricate politics of art and power. With Martin Walker's skillful blending of past and present, this book promises a tapestry of stories that could capture your imagination and hold it captive to the last page.
Death and Restoration - Thryft
Iain Pears | Harpercollins Publishers

Death and Restoration

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're keen on a mystery that weaves art history with clever detective work, "Death and Restoration" is a good pick. Flavia di Stefano's adventure through the hallowed halls of an Italian monastery offers a delightful blend of ecclesiastical drama and crime-solving. The interplay between art and its power to conceal secrets creates a rich tapestry that's sure to captivate mystery lovers and those fascinated by the darker sides of history and religious institutions.
A Rogue's Proposal - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

A Rogue's Proposal

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With its alluring characters, A Rogue's Proposal promises an enticing ride through the Regency era. The fiery relationship between Demon and Felicity is sure to keep readers glued to the pages.
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Barbara Taylor Bradford | Harpercollins Publishers

Playing the Game

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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"Playing the Game" by Barbara Taylor Bradford could be a good read for those who enjoy fast-paced and engaging novels with complex characters. The book is filled with surprises as the protagonist's successful life is threatened by a mistake made by her husband. Bradford's writing style is descriptive and immersive, bringing the reader into the world of international art dealing.
S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds
Julian Kim | Straits Times Press

S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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With its energetic pace and intricate plot, "S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds" invites you into a world where the fantastical collides with the historical, perfect for fans of Indiana Jones or National Treasure who revel in cryptic mysteries and epic quests. The blend of history, geography, and supernatural elements in the SAINTS' adventure is bound to grip you, and might just leave you seeing magic in the mundane. For those with an appetite for adventure and a taste for intellectual puzzles wrapped in a historical enigma, this book promises a thrilling ride.
Ink and Bone - Thryft
Rachel Caine | New American Library

Ink and Bone

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Ink and Bone is perfect for those who love thrilling tales and rebellions against oppressive regimes. The protagonist Jess Brightwell believes in the value of books, while the Great Library has monopolized knowledge and enforces strict censorship laws. At the same time, the book offers a twist on history, creating an alternate world where the Great Library of Alexandria has survived to become a powerful force controlling knowledge. The plot is full of adventure, suspense, and amazing characters, making it a fantastic read for anyone who loves rebellion and fighting for a good cause.
Students English library: GULLIVERSTRALVELS Gulliver's Travels (English)(Chinese Edition) - Thryft
BEN SHE.YI MING | Oxford University. Foreign Language Teaching And Research Press 5 India

Students English library: GULLIVERSTRALVELS Gulliver's Travels (English)(Chinese Edition)

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Recommendation: Gulliver's Travels is a classic satire that cleverly exposes the flaws of human nature, despite being set far away from present-day life in strange lands. It is a good read for literary enthusiasts who enjoy biting humor and imaginative settings.
Midwinterblood - Thryft
Marcus Sedgwick | Indigo

Midwinterblood

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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Midwinterblood's unique narrative structure of seven interconnected stories promises readers an intricately woven tale of love and sacrifice that transcends time. Sedgwick's haunting prose fused with his masterful storytelling keeps the pages turning as the reader is taken on an unforgettable journey through different centuries and different lives. This book is perfect for someone who loves a unique and unconventional love story.
Loving Becky - Thryft
Kim Lewis | Dell

Loving Becky

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Goodreads rating: 3.11

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Loving Becky could be a good read for those who enjoy historical romance novels with a touch of forbidden love. The book uniquely twists the common trope of a forced betrothal turning into true love into a story of unexpected passion, providing a refreshing take on the genre. Readers will enjoy the spirited nature of Becky and the legendary soldier element of Alex's character, making for a compelling and enjoyable read.
Rice Without Rain - Thryft

Rice Without Rain

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This book follows the courageous journey of Jinda, a young Thai girl, as she confronts the poverty and landlessness faced by her village. In the midst of this struggle, students from Bangkok arrive, bringing seeds of change that eventually lead to a student rally and a horrifying massacre. Rice Without Rain is a powerful and unforgettable novel that explores themes of courage, human endeavor, and the price of progress. Through its refreshing simplicity and deeply compassionate storytelling, this book will leave you inspired and reflecting on the complex nature of social progress.
For Love And Honor - Thryft
Candis Terry, Cathy Maxwell, Lynne Hinton| Avon Books

For Love And Honor

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For Love And Honor is a heartwarming collection of stories that highlight the bravery and sacrifice of military heroes. Each story showcases the love and devotion they have for their countries and the women they love. Readers who enjoy heartwarming and emotional love stories set against the backdrop of war will find this book to be an uplifting and inspiring read.
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Chains

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"Chains" will resonate with you deeply if you're passionate about the intersection of personal and national liberation. Laurie Halse Anderson masterfully weaves a narrative that captures the fierce determination of a young girl in the throes of slavery, set against the vivid backdrop of the American Revolution. It's both an intimate tale of resilience and a broader commentary on the era's tumultuous fight for independence—a compelling read that will leave you reflecting on the price of freedom.
Angry River - Thryft
Archana Sreenivasan | Rupa Publications India

Angry River

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys stories of resilience and strength. Follow Sita as she faces the wrath of a flooded river and embarks on a journey of survival. Packed with courage and friendship, this classic story will keep you on the edge of your seat, rooting for Sita every step of the way. Don't miss out on this captivating tale of determination and hope.
Night Shall Overtake Us - Thryft
Kate Saunders | Arrow

Night Shall Overtake Us

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This book is a great choice for those who love historical fiction with a focus on strong friendships and personal relationships. Night Shall Overtake Us poignantly captures the effects of war on the bond between friends, making for a compelling and emotional read.
A Deeper Shade of Blue - Thryft
Paul Johnston | Hodder Hb

A Deeper Shade of Blue

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A Deeper Shade of Blue is a thrilling mystery novel set on a Greek island. The book combines several elements, including historical events from the Second World War, to keep readers engaged until the very end. Alex Mavros, the protagonist, is a great detective and makes for an interesting character as he tries to solve several intertwined mysteries. Readers who love atmospheric novels with a sense of place and a strong mystery should definitely give this book a chance.
The Courtesan and the Samurai - Thryft

The Courtesan and the Samurai

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This book is a captivating tale set in a tumultuous period of Japanese history. Through the lives of Hana, a courageous young woman sold into a brothel, and Yozo, a skilled swordsman searching for purpose, the reader is transported to the intricate world of the Yoshiwara, where secrets and danger lurk in every corner. Their forbidden love story will keep you on the edge of your seat, while immersing you in the beauty and tragedy of a bygone era. A must-read for those seeking a blend of history, romance, and adventure.
The Independence of Miss Mary Bennet - Thryft
Colleen McCullough | Harper

The Independence of Miss Mary Bennet

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Goodreads rating: 2.96

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Mary Bennet may have been overshadowed by her sisters in Pride and Prejudice, but in The Independence of Miss Mary Bennet, she finally takes center stage. This book is a captivating exploration of Mary's journey to claim her independence and make her mark on the world. With its warm, witty, and ultimately satisfying narrative, this novel is perfect for any reader who has ever felt overshadowed and longed to break free from societal expectations. Get ready to be swept away by Mary's courageous and captivating story.
The Man Who Was Late - Thryft
Louis Begley | Ballantine Books

The Man Who Was Late

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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This book would be a good read for those who appreciate introspective narratives that explore the complexities of love, identity, and the weight of the past. Set against the backdrop of post-war Europe, "The Man Who Was Late" delves into the enigmatic relationship between Ben, a Holocaust survivor, and Veronique, a married woman. The author's contemplative writing style captivates readers, immersing them in the characters' deep commitment and the emotional urgency of their stolen moments together. It is a poignant exploration of the human capacity for connection and the choices we make in pursuit of happiness.
The Oracle - Thryft
Valerio Massimo Manfredi | Macmillan Pub Ltd

The Oracle

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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Imagine delving into a world where ancient Greece intersects with the tense political climate of the 1970s. "The Oracle" weaves historical intrigue with thrilling adventure, perfect for anyone captivated by mythology and modern history's enigmatic overlap. If mysteries that travel through time capturing the essence of a country's cultural legacy are what you seek, this book is calling your name.
The Tempest - Thryft

The Tempest

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Here's why you should read "The Tempest": This enchanting tale is not just a fantasy filled with magic, but also a thought-provoking political allegory. Shakespeare's genius shines through in this play, as he explores the power dynamics between characters and reflects on the nature of art. Whether you're a fan of escapist fiction or interested in deeper meanings, "The Tempest" is a must-read that will leave you captivated and contemplating long after you've turned the last page.
Three Kisses of the Cobra: A Novel
Z.T. Balian | Vakr Books

Three Kisses of the Cobra: A Novel

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"Three Kisses of the Cobra" may intrigue you if you're drawn to historical fiction that brings the past vividly to life. The blend of an Armenian trader's epic tale with modern connections forges an interesting arc from the nineteenth century to the present. It's the sort of juicy narrative to relish if ancestral secrets and journeys across time excite you. Plus, the allure of exotic locations and adventures can provide a thrilling escape.
The Heir - Thryft
Johanna Lindsey | Avon

The Heir

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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"The Heir" could be a great read for those who love historical romance. The unique feature of the book is the unexpected love story that develops between the two lead characters, despite their unwanted betrothal and societal expectations. Fans of Johanna Lindsey's witty and endearing characters will find themselves hooked to this story.
Life After
Sarah Darer Littman | Scholastic Press

Life After

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"Life After" might resonate with you if you're looking for a story that's not just about loss, but also the strength it takes to build anew in unfamiliar territory. It's a raw look at the immigrant experience, blending the pain of leaving one's homeland with the challenges of assimilating into a new culture. Dani's character is compelling as she navigates the emotional tumult of starting over while grappling with trauma, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in realistic, emotive storytelling.

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