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Romance Books

Indulge in tales of love, passion, and heartwarming encounters with our Romance collection at Thryft. From new releases to timeless classics, our eclectic selection caters to every romantic at heart. Discover bestselling authors, hidden gems, and narratives that promise to spark the imagination and stir the soul.
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Vienna Prelude
Bodie Thoene, Brock Thoene  | Bethany House

Vienna Prelude

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.28

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"Vienna Prelude" offers a powerful blend of history and drama, immersing you in the tense atmosphere of 1936 Vienna. If you're drawn to stories with a rich orchestral background and the moral complexities of wartime, Elisa's journey of courage will resonate with you, as it symbolizes the spirit of those who risked everything to defy tyranny.
The Danish Girl
David Ebershoff | Penguin Books

The Danish Girl

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"The Danish Girl" is not just a tale of personal transformation, but a profound look into the resilience of love. It beautifully captures the complexities faced by Lili Elbe and her wife in a time of both confusion and revelation. Through Ebershoff's poetic prose, readers are invited to experience a spectrum of emotion and the evocative journey of a marriage adapting to one partner's transition. With its rich historical setting and nuanced character depictions, this story stays with you, offering a window into the heartfelt dynamics of change and acceptance.
Not Quite A Gentleman - Thryft
Jacquie D'Alessandro | Avon

Not Quite A Gentleman

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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For those who enjoy historical romance novels that blend danger and passion, "Not Quite A Gentleman" is a must-read. Set in Regency England, this book tells the story of a country doctor who becomes embroiled in a spy mission with a Society miss who is not quite what she seems. With charming characters, witty dialogue, and a dash of danger, this book is sure to keep readers engaged from beginning to end.
The Girl from Snowy River (The Matilda Saga, #2) - Thryft
Jackie French | Harpercollins Publishers Australia Pty Limited

The Girl from Snowy River (The Matilda Saga, #2)

RM56.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 73% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're drawn to tales that weave history with heart and a bit of poetry, "The Girl from Snowy River" might be your next favorite read. Flinty's fierce determination to preserve her family and farm captures the essence of Australian resilience. The rugged beauty of the Snowy Mountains becomes a character itself, as this novel pays homage to a land and legacy that enchants and tests its people. Jackie French ensures each page is imbued with a spirit of adventure and the grim yet hopeful realities of post-war Australia.
Hondo
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Hondo

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're drawn to the untamed landscapes and hardened personas of classic Westerns, "Hondo" delivers that in spades. There's a reason Louis L'Amour is a legend in this genre; his writing immerses you in a world where the tough and taciturn Hondo Lane comes alive. The landscape is as much a character as the people, setting the stage for a tale of survival, duty, and unexpected love. It's the perfect escape for anyone longing for a taste of the wild, old West.
Brave the Wild Wind - Thryft
Johanna Lindsey | Avon

Brave the Wild Wind

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book is perfect for those who crave a passionate and thrilling romance set against the backdrop of the untamed Wyoming frontier. Brace yourself for a fiery heroine, Jessie Blair, as she seeks revenge and love. Chase Summers, the irresistible drifter, gets entangled in her troubles, leading to a steamy relationship that will keep you hooked until the very end. Get ready for a wild ride full of danger, seduction, and unexpected twists.
The Glitter And The Gold - Thryft
Fred Mustard Stewart | Headline

The Glitter And The Gold

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

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This book would be a good read for those who are fascinated by the allure of wealth and luxury. The Glitter and the Gold takes you on a journey from rags to riches, immersing you in a world of opulence and glamour. Through the captivating storytelling of Fred Mustard Stewart, this book provides a glimpse into the thrilling lives of the rich and famous. Prepare to be enamored by the glitz and glam!
The Raiders
Harold Robbins | Pocket

The Raiders

RM168.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM168.00 MYR

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In stock: Well Read

If you're enticed by stories of grandeur and the intricate plays of high-stakes power, "The Raiders" by Harold Robbins could just be the book to captivate you. Robbins is known for weaving narratives that transport readers into worlds of opulent lifestyles and relentless ambition. The novel's exploration of wealth and influence makes it a satisfying read for anyone who enjoys a dive into the complexities of success and dominance.
French Blues - Thryft
Paul Rambali | Vintage/ebury (a Division Of Random House Group)

French Blues

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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'French Blues' takes you on a personal journey through France, not just as a travelogue but as an introspective exploration of culture and self. Its vivid descriptions and thoughtful prose will resonate with anyone who's sought to understand a place beyond the surface, making it a great read for those who love travel with depth.
The Everlasting Flame - A Tale Of Undying Love For Each Other And God's Word In A Dangerous Time - Thryft
Linda Lee Chaikin, L.L. Chaikin  | Moody Pub

The Everlasting Flame - A Tale Of Undying Love For Each Other And God's Word In A Dangerous Time

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"The Everlasting Flame" is a great read for lovers of historical fiction, with a strong focus on romance and adventure. The book's most unique feature is its exploration of the early days of the Protestant Reformation, presenting a fresh perspective on a well-known historical period. Readers are sure to be captivated by the bravery and faith of the two main characters, as well as the exciting twists and turns of the plot. Overall, "The Everlasting Flame" is sure to leave a lasting impression on anyone who reads it.
Rabble in Arms - Thryft
Kenneth Roberts | Down East Books

Rabble in Arms

RM63.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 65% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're drawn to the raw spirit of rebellion and the timeless struggles of war, "Rabble in Arms" will resonate with you. It's not just the historical accuracy that makes this a gripping read; it's the portrayal of the underdog spirit in the face of towering challenges, through the eyes of the Merrill brothers. Roberts crafts a tale that's both a page-turner and a thought-provoking look into the heart of the American Revolutionary War.
The Sting of Peppercorns - Thryft
Antonio Gomes | Goa, 1556 & Broadway Book Centre

The Sting of Peppercorns

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

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If you're interested in the intersections of personal life and historical upheaval, "The Sting of Peppercorns" could resonate with you. It navigates the poignant shifts within a family set against the backdrop of Goa's political shifts, exploring cultural identity and change through multifaceted characters. This novel offers a vivid portrait of a society at the cusp of major transformation, making it a compelling read for those fascinated by history’s impact on familial ties and social structures.
Dancing In The Moonlight - Thryft
Rita Bradshaw | Pan Books

Dancing In The Moonlight

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.43

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This book is a captivating tale of love and resilience set against the backdrop of the Great Depression. Readers will be drawn to the forbidden romance between Lucy and Jacob, which faces obstacles and heartbreak at every turn. The author skillfully weaves a story that explores the power of determination and the strength of love. With its rich historical setting and emotional depth, "Dancing In The Moonlight" is a must-read for fans of love stories that triumph over adversity.
High Crag Linn - Thryft
Margaret McAllister | Lion Children's Bks

High Crag Linn

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.46

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"High Crag Linn" could be a good read for historical fiction fans who are interested in fifteenth-century England. The book provides a unique perspective on revenge, siege and redemption with a touch of supernatural elements that make the story more captivating. The character of Jankin is well-developed, and readers would appreciate how the author flips the narrative and offers a different perspective on his character. The book is well-paced and highly engaging, making it a page-turner that readers won't be able to put down.
Sitka: A Novel
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Sitka: A Novel

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're drawn to tales of rugged frontiers and the spirit of exploration, "Sitka" is calling your name. Louis L'Amour captures the essence of early Alaskan adventure—where conflict, desire, and the fight for territory leap from the page. Feel the chill of the ice and the heat of battle wrapped in this vivid historical narrative.
Flowers For Mrs Harris - Thryft

Flowers For Mrs Harris

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves stories of transformation and empowerment. The most unique and distinctive feature of "Flowers For Mrs Harris" is the way it celebrates the power of a simple dream and the determination of a humble woman to make it come true. It takes readers on a journey from the post-war streets of London to the glamorous world of Paris fashion, showing how Ada Harris's pursuit of her dream not only transforms her own life but also touches the lives of everyone she encounters. This heartwarming and inspiring tale will leave you feeling uplifted and motivated to pursue your own dreams.
Something Dangerous - Thryft

Something Dangerous

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.34

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Something Dangerous could be a great read for anyone looking for an engaging historical fiction book that delves into the themes of courage, betrayal, and ambition amidst the backdrop of Nazi Germany. The storyline and characters are vividly portrayed, capturing the essence of the period and making it an addictive read for anyone interested in the genre.
Love Me Forever - Thryft
Johanna Lindsey | Avon

Love Me Forever

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

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Love Me Forever could be a good read for romance fans who enjoy a story with unexpected twists and turns. The book depicts the challenges of a young heiress's journey to uncover true love amid a complicated family situation. The unique feature of this book is the way it portrays how love can blossom in situations where it is least expected. Readers will love the chemistry between the two main characters, Kimberly and Lachlan, and the way they navigate through outrageous circumstances to get to their happy ending.
Margot & Me - Thryft
Juno Dawson | Hot Key Books

Margot & Me

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"Margot & Me" might surprise you with its depth. It's not just a tale of teen angst, but a layered exploration of how our perceptions of people change with understanding their past. As you follow Fliss uncovering her grandmother’s wartime secrets, you'll be drawn into a story that dances between eras and emotions, teaching about forgiveness, love, and the complexities of family ties.
The Girl Who Played Go - Thryft
Shan Sa | Alfred A. Knopf

The Girl Who Played Go

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

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For those with a penchant for historical fiction and nuanced relationships, "The Girl Who Played Go" is a fine choice. As you immerse yourself in the turbulent 1930s Manchuria, Sa Shan's storytelling might transport you into a poignant world where a young girl's coming of age and passion for the game of Go metaphorically parallels wartime conflicts. This book touches the heart with its blend of delicate emotions and the stark realities of war, offering a deeply reflective and moving experience.
Any Old Iron : A gripping post-war saga of family, love and friendship - Thryft
Lynda Page | Headline Paperbacks

Any Old Iron : A gripping post-war saga of family, love and friendship

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.39

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"Any Old Iron" is a tale of raw emotional struggle during the challenging post-war era, resonating deeply with anyone who's faced adversity and the need to rebuild. Kelly's journey, entwined with themes of love and redemption, paints a vivid picture of the human spirit’s tenacity. It's a reminder of how, even in the darkest times, new beginnings can blossom with the support of those around us. This book would comfort those who've been through tough times, offering a story of hope and the power of perseverance.
Brazen - Thryft
Katherine Longshore | Viking Books For Young Readers

Brazen

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Brazen could be a good read for anyone who loves historical fiction with a dash of forbidden romance. Set in the Tudor court, it follows Mary Howard as she navigates the secrets and intrigues of the powerful. The most captivating feature of this book is the rebellious nature of the characters, as they test the boundaries and rules of the court, making it a thrilling and dangerous read. Get ready to be swept away by the passion and the risks they are willing to take for love.
The Things We Did for Love - Thryft
Natasha Farrant | Penguin Group

The Things We Did for Love

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.55

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A poignant story of love and sacrifice amidst war. Arianne and Luc navigate a precarious romance in a village torn between resistance and collaboration with German forces. Farrant's writing immerses readers in the devastating effects of WWII, offering a nuanced portrait of what people do for love in the most trying of times.
Resistance - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Little, Brown And Company

Resistance

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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"Resistance" could be a good read for someone who enjoys historical fiction and stories of forbidden love. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is how it portrays the consequences of passions under duress. The author's narrative style captures the reader's emotions and provides a harrowing account of love and trust in perilous times. This book would be highly recommended by readers who prefer stories that are historically and emotionally rich.
Wings - Thryft
Danielle Steel | Delacorte Press

Wings

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Wings is an inspiring story of courage and determination as Cassie O'Malley overcomes gender discrimination to pursue her dream of flying. Set in a time when women had few opportunities to break into male-dominated careers, this book is a reminder that with perseverance and determination, anything is possible. It's a perfect read for anyone who loves stories of overcoming obstacles to achieve one's goals.
The Pirate's Daughter - Thryft
Margaret Cezair-Thompson | Headline Publishing Group

The Pirate's Daughter

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.51

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"The Pirate's Daughter" is a beautifully written story that takes place in Jamaica, spanning over three decades of the country's history. The book offers an engaging narrative, full of passion, forbidden love, and the struggles of women fighting for survival, making it an excellent read for lovers of historical fiction. Margaret Cezair-Thompson's writing is poetic, which adds an entirely different layer to the story's depth and complexity. It is highly recommended for readers interested in a bit of adventure, history, and romance.
Dark Angel/Lord Carew's Bride : Two Novels in One Volume - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Bantam Books

Dark Angel/Lord Carew's Bride : Two Novels in One Volume

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book is perfect for romance lovers who enjoy stories filled with twists and turns. With two classic tales set in Regency England, readers will be captivated by the passionate love triangles and the intriguing characters. The author, Mary Balogh, skillfully weaves a tale of betrayal, honor, and true love, making this book a compelling and delightful read. Get ready to be swept away into a world of passion, where secrets are exposed, and hearts are healed.
Prague Counterpoint
Bodie Thoene, Brock Thoene  | Bethany House

Prague Counterpoint

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.42

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If you are moved by narratives set during one of history's most tumultuous times, "Prague Counterpoint" could speak to you profoundly. Thoene's portrayal of Elisa's internal conflict, balancing the immense pressure of aiding in a dangerous political struggle with the desire to protect innocent lives, is heart-wrenching and genuine. As you're led through the shadowed streets of a Europe on the edge of war, you'll grapple with the same choices Elisa faces, making this story deeply personal and memorable.
Morning is a Long Time Coming - Thryft
Bette Greene | Speak

Morning is a Long Time Coming

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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This book would be a good read for those who enjoy coming of age stories and historical fiction. The unique aspect of this book is its exploration of post-World War II Germany and the impact of the war on its citizens. The story is also a poignant tale of love and loss, and the journey of self-discovery the protagonist undergoes will resonate with many readers.
Hothouse Flower - Thryft
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Lucinda Riley | Penguin

Hothouse Flower

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Hothouse Flower is a heart-warming tale of love, loss and healing that takes you on a journey through different countries and time periods. The novel's most unique feature is its vivid descriptions of exotic flowers and locations, which are sure to transport readers to another world. If you enjoy historical and romantic fiction, Hothouse Flower is a must-read.
Violeta
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Isabel Allende

Violeta

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"Violeta" is like stepping into a sweeping historical tapestry, woven by the masterful Isabel Allende. If you're someone who relishes diving into expansive sagas that span generations, exploring the depths of a character's life from youth to old age, this story will captivate you. It's for readers who find beauty in the resilience of the human spirit, set against the backdrop of historical events.
After the Last Dance : Two women. Two love affairs. One unforgettable story - Thryft
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Sarra Manning | Sphere

After the Last Dance : Two women. Two love affairs. One unforgettable story

RM23.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Recommended for readers who enjoy unconventional love stories. Unique feature is the connection between two women separated by time and the unexpected events that unfold in their lives.
Jack
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Marilynne Robinson | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Jack

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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"Jack" is more than just a love story; it's a profound exploration of America—its history, its racial tensions, and its spirituality. Those deep into character-driven narratives will find Jack's journey to redemption, against the backdrop of a complicated era, both touching and thought-provoking. Marilynne Robinson has a knack for crafting characters that stay with you, and in "Jack," she delivers an emotional odyssey that highlights the complexities of love and belonging.
The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion : A Novel - Thryft
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Fannie Flagg | Random House Publishing Group

The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion : A Novel

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion by Fannie Flagg is a humorous and heartwarming read that follows Sookie Poole, a woman who discovers a shocking secret about her mother's past that leads her on a journey of self-discovery. As she tries to unravel the mystery, she learns about the All-Girl Filling Station, a group of women who worked in a filling station during WWII and become inspired by their courageous and independent spirit. This book is perfect for those who enjoy a good mystery with a touch of humor and a heartwarming message about family, love, and the importance of being true to oneself.
The Secret Bride in the Court of Henry VIII
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Diane Haeger | Berkley

The Secret Bride in the Court of Henry VIII

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Mary Tudor's determination to follow her heart and overcome political schemes makes The Secret Bride a must-read for historical fiction fans. With vivid descriptions of court life, readers will be drawn into the intrigue and drama of Mary's struggle for independence.
The Sea Speaks His Name - Thryft
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Leila S. Chudori, John H. McGlynn  | Penguin Random House Sea

The Sea Speaks His Name

RM24.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.62

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This book is a compelling and heart-wrenching account of the struggles faced by a group of young political activists during the oppressive Suharto regime. Through the eyes of Biru Laut's sister, Asmara Jati, we witness the desperate search for answers and justice amidst a climate of denial and hope. The book sheds light on a little-known period of Indonesian history, giving voice to the desaparecidos and highlighting the bravery of those who fought for freedom. Brace yourself for an emotional journey that will leave you questioning the strength of the human spirit.
Circling the Sun - Thryft
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Paula McLain | Random House Usa

Circling the Sun

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Circling the Sun is a perfect read for those who love historical fiction, adventure, and romance. Paula McLain combines her brilliant writing style with outstanding research to bring Beryl Markham to life, capturing her fierce independence and her determination to live life on her own terms against all societal expectations. Readers will be swept away on a journey to early-twentieth-century Africa, experiencing the majesty of its landscapes and the thrill of its freedoms, while watching Beryl navigate through whirlwind relationships and ultimately make her mark as a ground-breaking aviator. McLain's storytelling is deeply engrossing, allowing readers to intimately connect with Beryl on a personal level, feeling her joy and her pain alike.
A Season of Leaves - Thryft
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Catherine Law | Preface Publishing

A Season of Leaves

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys historical fiction and romance. The unique feature of this book is that it tells the story of a woman's wartime past that she has kept hidden from her daughters. The book has elements of both romance and intrigue, with the setting of Cornwall being described as "impossibly romantic". The story is set against the backdrop of WWII and the aftermath, with the characters dealing with the chaos and uncertainty that comes with it.
The Other Queen - Thryft
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Philippa Gregory | Touchstone

The Other Queen

RM16.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Recommended for historical fiction enthusiasts seeking intrigue. Philippa Gregory delivers another captivating Tudor tale of struggle between queens and their female guards. Experience a fresh, suspenseful take on Mary, Queen of Scots’ imprisonment through the eyes of her keeper, Elizabeth’s own pal, Bess of Hardwick. Glimpse into the complex political webs spun in 16th century Edinburgh and London, and enjoy tasty historical details about Bess’s relationships, all through Gregory’s skilled storytelling.
The White Queen - Thryft
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Philippa Gregory | Pocket Books

The White Queen

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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The White Queen is a captivating novel that transports the reader to the tumultuous times of The War of the Roses. Philippa Gregory brings the characters to life with her impeccable storytelling skills and attention to historical detail. With a strong female protagonist, this novel is perfect for those who enjoy historical fiction and strong female characters.
The Secret Keeper - Thryft
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Kate Morton | Macmillan

The Secret Keeper

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Recommendations: 1. The Secret Keeper is a captivating story that seamlessly weaves together different time periods, full of mystery and romance. This book will keep you guessing until the very end, as the secrets and twists are revealed. If you enjoy historical fiction with a touch of suspense, this book is for you. 2. Dive into the world of intrigue and deception with The Secret Keeper. This book is a tantalizing blend of history and mystery, with a love story that spans across generations. The vivid descriptions and well-developed characters will transport you to another era, making for an engrossing and satisfying read. 3. The Secret Keeper is a must-read for fans of Kate Morton's previous works. With its richly detailed storytelling and atmospheric settings, this book is a true page-turner. Prepare yourself for a journey through time, as secrets are uncovered and love endures against all odds.
The Templar Knight - Thryft
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The Templar Knight

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Recommended for readers who enjoy historical fiction with action-packed scenes and nuanced characters. This book provides a unique perspective on the crusades and challenges the reader's preconceived notions about different cultures.
The Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Pie Society - Thryft
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Mary Ann Shaffer, Annie Barrows  | Bloomsbury

The Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Pie Society

RM24.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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Recommendation: - Dive into the heartwarming world of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society where the power of friendship is revealed through captivating letters. This charming tale showcases the resilience of ordinary people during extraordinary times, reminding us of the transformative power of love, books, and human connections. Get ready to be transported to the enchanting island of Guernsey and discover the untold stories that will touch your heart.
The Sins of the Father - Thryft
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Macmillan

The Sins of the Father

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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On the heels of the international bestseller Only Time Will Tell , Jeffrey Archer picks up the sweeping story of the Clifton Chronicles….Only days before Britain declares war on Germany, Harry Clifton, hoping to escape the consequences of long-buried family secrets, and forced to accept that his desire to marry Emma Barrington will never be fulfilled, has joined the Merchant Navy.  But his ship is sunk in the Atlantic by a German U-boat, drowning almost the entire crew.  An American cruise liner, the SS Kansas Star, rescues a handful of sailors, among them Harry and the third officer, an American named Tom Bradshaw.  When Bradshaw dies in the night, Harry seizes on the chance to escape his tangled past and assumes his identity.But on landing in America, he quickly learns the mistake he has made, when he discovers what is awaiting Bradshaw in New York.  Without any way of proving his true identity, Harry Clifton is now chained to a past that could be far worse than the one he had hoped to escape.
Water for Elephants : a novel for everyone who dreamed of running away to the circus - Thryft
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Sara Gruen | Hodder Paperback

Water for Elephants : a novel for everyone who dreamed of running away to the circus

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Water for Elephants could be a good read for someone who enjoys historical fiction with a touch of romance and adventure. The book offers a unique insight into the life of circus performers during the Great Depression, and the bond between Jacob and Rosie the elephant is heartwarming. The book also deals with heavy themes such as animal cruelty and abuse of power, making it a thought-provoking read. Overall, the book's vibrant and realistic portrayal of circus life makes it a captivating page-turner.
The English Patient - Thryft
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Michael Ondaatje | Vintage Books

The English Patient

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The English Patient is a must-read for those who like historical fiction with a touch of romance. Ondaatje's lyrical prose and poetic narration interweave the lives of four characters - Hana, Caravaggio, Kip, and the unnamed English patient - enveloping readers in a world of passion, betrayal, and sacrifice. The book's distinctive feature is how it captures the human cost of war and the enduring power of love. Winner of the Booker Prize, The English Patient is a haunting tale that will stay with you long after you've turned the final page.
Amagansett - Thryft
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Mark Mills | Fourth Estate

Amagansett

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"Amagansett is a thrilling literary mystery that keeps you guessing until the end. The small town community becomes the main character in this novel, as generations of fishermen grapple with the arrival of outsiders and the changing times. Conrad Labarde is a fascinating protagonist, with his Basque heritage and war experience adding layers to his character. The novel tackles issues of class, race, and family secrets, all set against the backdrop of post-World War II Long Island. Mills' beautiful prose paints a vivid picture of Amagansett, making it a must-read for fans of atmospheric mysteries."
The King's Touch - Thryft
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Jude Morgan | Headline Book Publishing

The King's Touch

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The King's Touch is a captivating historical fiction that brilliantly captures the scandalous and intriguing life of Charles II. The story, narrated by his illegitimate son James, Duke of Monmouth, offers a fresh perspective on the king's reign, including his relationship with mistresses and controversial decisions. Readers who are interested in royal scandals and historical dramas will find this book to be an incredibly engaging and informative read.
The Water Horse - Thryft
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Julia Gregson | Orion

The Water Horse

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The Water Horse is an excellent historical fiction choice that follows the journey of a young girl named Catherine, who is eager to escape her mundane life. She unexpectedly finds herself in the midst of the Crimean War, working as a nurse. The book captures the true essence of heroism in the face of war.
The Crimson Rooms - Thryft
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Katharine McMahon | W&n

The Crimson Rooms

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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The Crimson Rooms could be a great read for fans of legal dramas or historical fiction. The novel expertly intertwines Evelyn's quest to make a name for herself as a female lawyer with the secrets of her own past and the social injustices faced by her clients. Katharine McMahon's writing is compelling and vivid, transporting the reader to the complexities of wartime England.

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