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The House on Paradise Street
Sofka Zinovieff | Short Books

The House on Paradise Street

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're intrigued by stories where personal lives are caught up in the tides of history, "The House on Paradise Street" might just be the book for you. Sofka Zinovieff's first novel weaves an intricate narrative through Greece's turbulent past to present day, exploring the complexities of family and the long shadows cast by historical events. The intimate storytelling captures the nuance and emotion of reconciling with the past, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the human stories behind historical change.
George Washington's Indispensable Men: The 32 Aides-De-Camp Who Helped Win American Independence - Thryft
Arthur S. Lefkowitz | Stackpole Books

George Washington's Indispensable Men: The 32 Aides-De-Camp Who Helped Win American Independence

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you're into the intricacies of American history, "George Washington's Indispensable Men" might just enrich your understanding of the Revolutionary War. It's not just a narrative about battles and declarations, but a closer look at the cogs that made the machine work. Those with an appreciation for unsung heroes and a curiosity about the inner workings of Washington's command will find this book revealing and thought-provoking.
Total War: Causes and Courses of the Second World War - Thryft
Guy Wint, Peter Calvocoressi  | Pantheon Books

Total War: Causes and Courses of the Second World War

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're eager to delve into the complex causes and vast scope of the Second World War, "Total War" could be just what you're looking for. The authors, Calvocoressi and Wint, offer an immense wealth of information and analysis that might just change your perspective on the conflict. Their scholarly approach doesn't just recount events but also engages with the why's and how's, which can be incredibly satisfying if you’re a history buff or someone interested in the intricacies of global conflicts.
Lords of the White Castle - Thryft
Elizabeth Chadwick | Time Warner Paperbacks

Lords of the White Castle

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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This book is perfect for those who crave drama and romance intertwined with historical events. Elizabeth Chadwick's vivid storytelling brings to life the court of King Henry and explores the intense rivalry between Fulke FitzWarin and Prince John. The forbidden love between Fulke and Maude le Vavasour adds an extra layer of excitement and heartache. Lose yourself in the intrigue and pageantry of the twelfth century as you follow Fulke's journey of redemption and love.
The Traitor's Smile - Thryft
Patricia Elliott | Holiday House

The Traitor's Smile

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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"The Traitor's Smile" is a gripping historical novel that takes the reader on a thrilling journey through the French Revolution. With vivid descriptions and dynamic characters, this book captures the essence of the time period and keeps the reader on edge as Eugenie de Boncoeur tries to escape the clutches of the evil Pale Assassin. Recommended for history buffs and fans of suspenseful adventures.
Dark Angel - Thryft
Geoffrey Archer | Arrow

Dark Angel

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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The unique aspect of the book is its realistic portrayal of the aftermath of a brutal murder on a family and community. Recommendation: If you enjoy suspenseful mysteries that delve into the complexities of human relationships and emotions, Dark Angel is a must-read. The book does an excellent job of keeping readers on the edge of their seat while also delivering an emotionally impactful story. The book's setting in post-war London adds another layer to the story, heightening the stakes and tension.
Dancing In The Moonlight - Thryft
Rita Bradshaw | Pan Books

Dancing In The Moonlight

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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.
Plausible Denial: Was the CIA Involved in the Assassination of JFK? - Thryft
Mark Lane | Skyhorse

Plausible Denial: Was the CIA Involved in the Assassination of JFK?

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If the murky waters of historical intrigue draw you in, "Plausible Denial" could be a riveting read for you. Mark Lane's meticulous documentation and persuasive prose lay out a compelling argument that invites skepticism towards the official narrative of JFK's assassination. As you follow Lane's exploration of clandestine operations and courtroom drama, expect to be both challenged and enthralled by the possibilities of what may have happened that day in Dallas.
Still Life - Thryft

Still Life

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This book, Still Life, is a sweeping and joyful novel that takes you on a remarkable journey of love, art, and fate. Set against the backdrop of World War II and spanning four decades, it follows the lives of two strangers who meet in a Tuscan villa during the chaos of war. Their encounter plants a seed in the young soldier's mind that will shape his life and the lives of those who love him. With its beautiful storytelling and exploration of truth and beauty, this book is nourishment for the heart and soul, and a must-read for fans of Sarah Winman.
1776: Year of Illusions - Thryft
Thomas Fleming | W.w. Norton & Company

1776: Year of Illusions

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you’re drawn to pivotal moments in history, "1776" will take you to the heart of America’s push for independence. Thomas Fleming presents the events of this decisive year with compelling storytelling, bringing to life the political strategies, battlefield struggles, and the characters that shaped a nation. History buffs and those seeking an understanding of America’s origins will find this an enlightening and engaging read.
Ivanhoe - Thryft

Ivanhoe

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This book is a captivating medieval adventure set in England's past. You'll be immersed in a world of chivalry, knights, and honor as you follow the courageous protagonist, Ivanhoe, on his quest for justice and love. With its rich historical backdrop and captivating characters, this timeless classic is sure to transport you to a bygone era and leave you enthralled from beginning to end.
Long Ride Home
Louis L'Amour | Bantam Books

Long Ride Home

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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L'Amour's "Long Ride Home" will take you back to a time where the American frontier was rife with risk and romance. If you're someone who appreciates a vivid depiction of the wild West and enjoys tales that intertwine personal honor, treacherous quests, and love lost and reclaimed, you'll find yourself drawn into this collection of stories. The characters are hard-edged and the action unfurls with a palpable sense of authenticity only L'Amour can deliver.
Beirut, Beirut
صنع الله إبراهيم, Sonallah Ibrahim  | Bloomsbury Usa

Beirut, Beirut

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"Beirut, Beirut" offers a gripping insight into the complexities and absurdities of life during the Lebanese civil war. You'll be drawn into the world of a writer navigating a landscape of conflict with the backdrop of personal relationships that challenge his understanding of loyalty and love. This novel not only provides a personal account of historical events but also delves into the emotional and ethical quandaries amidst the turmoil—a thoughtful read for anyone intrigued by the human stories behind wartime headlines.
Ghost Force - Thryft
Patrick Robinson | William Heinemann

Ghost Force

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you find yourself drawn to stories where geopolitics and military strategy intertwine, "Ghost Force" could be your next great read. Robinson crafts a tangible "what if" scenario with the Falkland Islands as the stage, where undercurrents of espionage and high-stakes naval warfare will keep you on the edge of your seat. The intricate details are sure to impress if you appreciate thoroughly researched military fiction that feels eerily plausible.
The Collaborators
Reginald Hill | Harpercollins

The Collaborators

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"The Collaborators" dives into the complex and emotive subject of people's choices under the oppressive Nazi occupation of France. Hill's storytelling doesn't just captivate; it challenges you to ponder the thin line between survival and betrayal. If you're drawn to human stories set against the backdrop of war, where the characters' moral choices are tested to the extreme, you would find this book both thought-provoking and engrossing.
Mr. Big - The True Story of Lennie McPherson and His Life of Crime - Thryft
Tony Reeves | Allen & Unwin

Mr. Big - The True Story of Lennie McPherson and His Life of Crime

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Goodreads rating: 3.27

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If true crime piques your interest, “Mr. Big” will not disappoint. This book pulls back the curtain on Sydney’s darker corners by tracing the notorious Lennie McPherson's life. Its gritty exploration of corruption and criminal networks is as educational as it is thrilling, making it a compelling read for anyone fascinated with the mechanics of the underworld.
Contemporary Military Strategy
Morton H. Halperin | Faber & Faber Ltd.

Contemporary Military Strategy

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're looking to delve into the intricacies of international relations and the role of military force, "Contemporary Military Strategy" is a compelling read. Written by Morton H. Halperin, a recognized expert in the field, the book offers a thought-provoking analysis on the use of power on the world stage that still resonates with today's geopolitical strategies. It's a comprehensive exploration that can broaden your understanding of how military strategy shapes global politics.
Germs: America's Secret War against Biological Weapons - Thryft
Stephen Engelberg, Judith Miller, William J. Broad  | Simon & Schuster

Germs: America's Secret War against Biological Weapons

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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This book is a gripping and eye-opening account of the shocking reality of biological weapons. It takes you behind the scenes of covert operations and reveals the terrifying potential of these weapons of mass destruction. Through detailed research and firsthand interviews, the authors expose the deadly capabilities that lie within a simple lab, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in national security and the threats we face in the 21st century. Be prepared to be both fascinated and horrified by what you learn.
The Information Officer
Mark Mills | Harper Collins Omes

The Information Officer

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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If you're into stories that blend historical context with gripping mystery, "The Information Officer" is right up your alley. Mark Mills expertly crafts a narrative set in WWII Malta, a setting not often explored, with a twist of murder that makes the pages turn themselves. Max Chadwick's simultaneous battle for justice amidst the chaos of war creates a nail-biting tension that's as much about moral dilemmas as it is about thrilling pursuit. You'll be engrossed by the historical authenticity and the intricate plot.
Baghdad Diaries: A Woman's Chronicle of War and Exile
Nuha Al-Radi | Vintage

Baghdad Diaries: A Woman's Chronicle of War and Exile

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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"Baghdad Diaries" could resonate with you for its authentic personal narrative amid historical turmoil. Nuha al-Radi's blend of poignancy and wit provides a deeply human perspective on war's daily impact. It's a vivid slice of life that extends beyond news reports, humanizing the faceless statistics associated with wartime suffering and celebrating the indomitable spirit of community and resilience amidst chaos.
Prodigal Sins - Thryft
Rosalind Miles | Headline

Prodigal Sins

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If family dramas laced with scandal are your jam, "Prodigal Sins" won't disappoint. It's a riveting exploration of the complexities within a family, peppered with secrets that will keep you guessing until the very end. Rosalind Miles expertly weaves a narrative where each chapter peels back another layer, revealing the darker corners of family and fortune.
Gurkha: Better to Die Than Live a Coward: My Life in the Gurkhas
Colour-Sergeant Kailash Limbu | Abacus

Gurkha: Better to Die Than Live a Coward: My Life in the Gurkhas

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If you're intrigued by not just battlefield heroics but also the profound human stories behind the uniform, "Gurkha" offers you just that—a raw and honest glimpse into the life and struggles of a true warrior and a look at the cultural backdrop that shapes such soldiers. Colour-Sergeant Limbu's account is not just about his harrowing experiences in Helmand but also a deeply personal journey from the rugged, rustic life in the Himalayas to the disciplined existence of a Gurkha. It's a narrative that brings you face to face with courage, heritage, and an indomitable spirit—something you might find inspiring and eye-opening.
Siegfried Sassoon : A Biography - Thryft
Max Egremont | Picador

Siegfried Sassoon : A Biography

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If the blend of heroism, dissent, and literary prowess fascinates you, this biography will enrich your understanding of a complex man who became an icon of World War I. Sassoon was a decorated soldier who turned into a vocal critic of the conflict, and his life story unfolds like a novel penned by history itself. This book is perfect if you admire wartime poetry or are intrigued by the personal tales behind historical figures.
Too Secret Too Long - Thryft
Chapman Pincher | Macmillan Press Ltd.

Too Secret Too Long

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This book could be a good read for anyone who is fascinated by the world of spies, espionage, and international affairs. It delves into the true story of Roger Hollis, the head of British Intelligence, and Sonia, a Soviet master-agent. With its powerful narrative, this book provides a glimpse into the hidden world of spies, filled with secrets and betrayals that are guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready for a heart-wrenching and mind-boggling journey through decades of covert operations and high-stakes espionage.
Strategic Survey 1999-2000 - Thryft
Iiss | Routledge

Strategic Survey 1999-2000

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If world politics and historical trends catch your interest, the 'Strategic Survey 1999-2000' could be a treasure trove for you. It offers a comprehensive look back at a pivotal time globally, compiling critical insights into events that have shaped international relations. It's not merely a read but a resource that could enrich your understanding of recent history's complexities and their implications.
Bad Faith: A Forgotten History of Family, Fatherland and Vichy France - Thryft
Carmen Callil | Vintage

Bad Faith: A Forgotten History of Family, Fatherland and Vichy France

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If history fascinates you, particularly the harrowing times of World War II and the Vichy regime, "Bad Faith" offers a stark look at one of its most notorious figures. Carmen Callil doesn't only recount the chilling actions of Louis Darquier de Pellepoix but also delves into the profound personal impact of his legacy. It's a compelling read that masterfully blends thorough research with a narrative that's as insightful as it is haunting. It’s history, but it reads with the emotional force of a personal story.
Simple Prayers - Thryft
Michael Golding | Grand Central Publishing

Simple Prayers

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Michael Golding's "Simple Prayers" is a bridge across time, mingling the mystical aura of a medieval past with the poignant echoes of the modern AIDS crisis. It's a novel that weaves together the human experiences of love, loss, and the dire need for understanding amidst calamity. The novel's multifaceted narrative not only transports you to a different era but also offers a reflection on contemporary issues, making it a compelling read for both lovers of historical fiction and those seeking deeper insight into humanity's ongoing struggles with epidemics.
The Complete Idiot's Guide To The Titanic - Thryft

The Complete Idiot's Guide To The Titanic

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Dive into the depths of the tragic Titanic story with this captivating and all-encompassing guide. With a perfect mix of historical context and little-known facts, this book will transport you back in time and keep you hooked till the last page. Discover the untold stories of survivors and explore the recent underwater discoveries that shed new light on this unforgettable tragedy. An essential read for history enthusiasts and anyone fascinated by one of the most iconic events in maritime history.
Mimi and Toutou Go Forth : The Bizarre Battle of Lake Tanganyika - Thryft
Giles Foden | Penguin Uk

Mimi and Toutou Go Forth : The Bizarre Battle of Lake Tanganyika

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Mimi and Toutou Go Forth would appeal to readers who enjoy military history with a touch of eccentricity and humor. The book tells the incredible true story of a group of British soldiers who embark on a dangerous journey to control Lake Tanganyika in Central Africa during World War One. The book is filled with adventure, humor, and historical information that is sure to engage and entertain readers.
Against All Enemies: Inside America's War on Terror
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Richard A. Clarke | Free Press

Against All Enemies: Inside America's War on Terror

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If you find yourself drawn to the complexities of national security and the intricate machinations of global counterterrorist operations, "Against All Enemies" could be a compelling read for you. Clarke offers an insider perspective, which not only maps out the landscape post-9/11 but also critiques the actions and decisions that shaped it, providing substance for thought-provoking discussion and reflection on the topic.
Fiesta - Thryft

Fiesta

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If the depth of human emotion wrapped in sparse, impactful writing appeals to you, then Hemingway's "Fiesta" is your kind of read. Its characters epitomize the post-war disillusionment and their hedonistic quest against the backdrop of the running of the bulls in Spain makes for an intense, yet introspective experience.
Why Spy?: Espionage in an Age of Uncertainty
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Frederick P. Hitz | St. Martin's Griffin

Why Spy?: Espionage in an Age of Uncertainty

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If espionage and international intrigue pique your interest, "Why Spy?" offers a real-world look at the complexities of the intelligence community. Frederick Hitz brings his CIA experience to the table to demystify the reasons behind spying and the recruitment processes, particularly in the context of post-9/11 security challenges. It's a compelling read for anyone drawn to the murky ethics and high-stakes decisions that define the spy profession.
The Encyclopaedia of Ireland - Thryft
Brian Lalor | Gill & Macmillan Ltd

The Encyclopaedia of Ireland

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"The Encyclopaedia of Ireland" is an essential read for anyone interested in learning about the rich history and culture of Ireland. It offers a comprehensive guide to all aspects of Irish life including literature, language, history, geography, economics, sociology, the arts, music, science, engineering, astronomy, and sport. The book is beautifully designed with over 700 stunning illustrations, making it a pleasure to read and an ideal gift for anyone with an interest in Irish culture.
Defy Not the Heart - Thryft
Johanna Lindsey | Avon

Defy Not the Heart

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"Defy Not the Heart" is a must-read for fans of historical romance. Lindsey's writing expertly weaves a tale of desire, danger, and a love that cannot be denied. The unique feature of this book is the strong-willed heroine who refuses to be a pawn in the game of men, and the alpha male hero who must learn to respect her independence. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy a steamy romance with a side of adventure.
Mobility, Support, Endurance: A Story of Naval Operational Logistics in the Vietnam War 1965 - 1968
Edwin Bickford Hooper | University Press Of The Pacific

Mobility, Support, Endurance: A Story of Naval Operational Logistics in the Vietnam War 1965 - 1968

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If military history and strategy pique your curiosity, "Mobility, Support, Endurance" might be something you'd appreciate. Admiral Hooper's account gives an insider's perspective on the logistics that go unseen in war narratives but are absolutely crucial to any military operation. His direct involvement lends authenticity to the tale, making it an informative addition to your collection if you're interested in the intricate mechanisms of naval warfare during Vietnam.
The CIA in Guatemala: The Foreign Policy of Intervention - Thryft
Richard H. Immerman | University Of Texas Press (austin)

The CIA in Guatemala: The Foreign Policy of Intervention

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If you're fascinated by real-world political intrigue and enjoy delving into the shadowy aspects of history, this book is a compelling choice. It pulls back the curtain on the US's undercover maneuvers in Guatemala, offering an in-depth understanding of Cold War-era foreign policy. It's an enlightening read for anyone interested in the intersection of international relations and clandestine activities.
Pirates
Ross Kemp | Michael Joseph

Pirates

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If you're curious about the reality behind the romanticized tales of pirates, Ross Kemp's "Pirates" is a compelling journey. Kemp peels away the Hollywood veneer to reveal the gritty and dangerous world of contemporary pirates. It's an eye-opener that could change the way you view the open seas and the criminals who roam them.
Homeland - Thryft

Homeland

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Recommendation: - This book is a powerful exploration of the complex dynamics between friendship and loyalty in the face of terrorism. It delves into the lives of two best friends, Miren and Bittori, whose families are torn apart by the conflicting loyalties of terrorism in the Basque Country. With a gripping plot and heartbreaking moments, "Homeland" will keep you engaged until its tragic conclusion.
The Gnome's Eye - Thryft
Anna Kerz | Orca Book Publishers

The Gnome's Eye

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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The Gnome's Eye by Anna Kerz is a heartwarming story that follows the life of a young refugee named Theresa. The book beautifully captures the emotional journey of leaving one's homeland and settling in a foreign land. The most distinctive feature of the book is the magical stone called the Gnome's Eye that Theresa's friend gives her as a protective charm. This book is a must-read for those who enjoy coming-of-age stories with a touch of magical realism. The book has received positive reviews and is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers.
A Cold Peace: America, Japan, Germany, and the Struggle for Supremacy - Thryft
Jeffrey E. Garten | Three Rivers Press

A Cold Peace: America, Japan, Germany, and the Struggle for Supremacy

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Dive into the fascinating world of international politics and economics as Jeffrey E. Garten uncovers the intense power struggle between America, Japan, and Germany. With a deep insight and expert analysis, this book exposes the intricate web of conflict and competition. A Cold Peace is a captivating read for those intrigued by global power dynamics and the complexities of international relations. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the geopolitical forces shaping the world today.
Witch Finder : Book 1 - Thryft
Ruth Warburton | Hodder Children's Books

Witch Finder : Book 1

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This book would be a great read for someone who enjoys historical fantasy with a mix of romantic elements. The story revolves around the Malleus Maleficorum, a secret brotherhood with the main aim of hunting witches. Luke picks out Rosa Greenwood, a witch he is meant to kill for his initiation. As they get to know each other, they realize they have become fond of each other, and this puts them in a dilemma between love and duty. The book is gorgeously romantic and has an all-around thrill, making it an excellent read.
1,003 Great Things about America - Thryft
Ann Hodgman, Lisa Birnbach, Patricia Marx  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

1,003 Great Things about America

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This book is a perfect read for anyone who wants to feel proud and affirmed about their American identity. The book lists 1,003 unique things that make America great, ranging from cultural icons like Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra, to the beauty of Mount Rushmore, the excitement of the Super Bowl, and the simplicity of apple pie. The book strikes a perfect balance between humor and serious appreciation, reminding readers of the strength, resilience and spirit of America.
The Kindness of Women - Thryft
J.G. Ballard | Harpercollins

The Kindness of Women

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If the raw complexity of human emotions captivated you in "Empire of the Sun," then you'll find "The Kindness of Women" equally powerful. This sequel continues Ballard's semi-autobiographical narrative with profound intimacy. It's a poignant journey through pivotal moments that define a man. Through his memories, you might find yourself reflecting on the tenderness and resilience within your own life's tapestry.
Flu Pandemic - Thryft

Flu Pandemic

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In stock: Very Good

Flu Pandemic is a comprehensive account of the 1918 flu pandemic, exploring the shocking details of this catastrophic event. It offers a historical look into how the 1918 outbreak unfolded, tracing its spread across the globe, and detailing the impact that it had on society. This book is perfect for those who are interested in the history of pandemics and health crises, and it offers a sobering reminder of the importance of preparation and international cooperation in these types of situations.
The Company: A Novel of the CIA
Robert Littell | Pan Books

The Company: A Novel of the CIA

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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Reasons why this book could be a good read for a user: 1. This gripping and thought-provoking novel takes readers into the clandestine world of the CIA, offering a captivating glimpse into the lives of its agents. 2. With its intricate plot and well-developed characters, "The Company" keeps readers on the edge of their seats, constantly questioning who can be trusted. 3. Robert Littell's insightful and candid writing style brings to life the moral complexities and ethical dilemmas faced by CIA operatives, making this book a must-read for fans of spy fiction. 4. "The Company" provides a unique and engaging perspective on the Cold War, shedding light on the covert operations and political manipulations that shaped this era.
Hastings - Great Battles - Thryft
Peter Poyntz Wright | Windrush Press, 1996

Hastings - Great Battles

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you're fascinated by pivotal moments in history, "Hastings - Great Battles" would be right up your alley. It dives into the intricate details of a battle that significantly altered England's trajectory. You'll get intimate insights into the leaders, Harold and William, understanding their strategies and the immense pressure of defending a kingdom from invaders. This book is like a time machine to one of the most crucial points in English history.
The Heroes of Rimau - Thryft
Tom Hall, Lynette Ramsay  | January 1, 2001

The Heroes of Rimau

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're a history buff or war stories enthusiast, "The Heroes of Rimau" will likely captivate you. Silver's meticulous research provides an in-depth look at a lesser-known but incredibly audacious World War II operation, piecing together a narrative that's not just informative but also engaging and respectful to the real-life heroes involved. It's a compelling blend of military history and human courage.
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
John Boyne | Definitions

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas" delves into the perspective of a child during the darkest of times, revealing the extreme contrasts between innocence and the atrocities of war. It's a poignant tale that offers a fresh viewpoint on the impact of historical events on the human soul, compelling in its simplicity and heart-wrenching in its narrative. If you’re looking to explore the depths of human relationships and the innocence of youth amidst chaos, this book shouldn't be missed.
Samurai Warriors
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Jenny Roberts | Franklin Watts Ltd

Samurai Warriors

from RM66.18 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

from RM66.18 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're fascinated by the enigmatic samurai of feudal Japan, Jenny Roberts' "Samurai Warriors" will provide you with an insightful journey. Roberts dives into the intricate world of the samurai, detailing their roles and responsibilities in a way that's both educational and engaging. This explorative piece will immerse you in a pivotal era where honor and skill dictated life and legacy.
Death of a Perm Sec - Thryft

Death of a Perm Sec

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If the intricacies of political power plays and backdoor deals pique your interest, "Death of a Perm Sec" is a compelling dive into the shadowy realms where morality is often a gray area. Set against a vivid Singaporean backdrop that's less often explored in literature, this novel will not only challenge your detective instincts but also offer a thought-provoking look at the socio-political dynamics of a bygone era.