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Valley of the Sun: Stories
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Valley of the Sun: Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're drawn to the raw and untamed spirit of the old West, "Valley of the Sun" by Louis L'Amour should be on your reading list. L'Amour's strength lies in his ability to transport you back in time, to a land of danger and honor, with stories as tough and rugged as the characters he creates. Each page thrums with the tension of life-or-death choices, and you can almost hear the creak of saddle leather and the distant echo of gunfire. This book promises a slice of Americana that is both heart-pounding and nostalgically heroic.
Lucky Us: A Novel
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BLOOM AMY | Granta

Lucky Us: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.22

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If you're into historical novels filled with both the luster and darkness of the past, "Lucky Us" is for you. You'll find yourself immersed in the story of two sisters who make their way through 1940s America, facing trials with a mix of resilience and humor that's both touching and inspiring. The journey is a testament to the power of family and the complexities of love, amidst the backdrop of a nation at war. Plus, Amy Bloom's prose is simply a treat.
Tokyo Time
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Dawn Farnham | Brash Books

Tokyo Time

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you've ever been curious about the vibrant tapestry that is Tokyo, "Tokyo Time" might just take you on the adventure you need, without leaving your couch. It weaves together the city's history, culture, and fast-paced lifestyle in a way that is both illuminating and entertaining. This book could be a companion to those who dream of visiting Tokyo or a nostalgic trip for those who have been.
The Headmaster's Wager
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Vincent Lam | Fourth Estate

The Headmaster's Wager

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If the Vietnam War era intrigues you, "The Headmaster's Wager" is a moving choice that delves into the life of Percival Chen, a Chinese headmaster in Saigon. Vincent Lam's narrative will grip you with its intensity, as the bets Percival makes on survival and prosperity lead him through a maze of moral complexity and suspense in a country at war.
Bamboo Island
Ann Bennett | Monsoon Books

Bamboo Island

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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"Bamboo Island" might speak to you if you're intrigued by the intersection of personal history and the larger canvas of WWII. Ann Bennett weaves a tale of love, regret, and the search for closure that spans across the lush landscapes of Southeast Asia. It's a book that promises deep emotional engagement with its protagonist, drawing on the rich historical context to explore themes of memory and identity. If you enjoy narratives that transport you to another time and place, providing both a gripping story and a window into the past, this could be a compelling read for you.
Lace Weaver - Thryft
Lauren Chater | Simon & Schuster Au

Lace Weaver

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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The "Lace Weaver" is a story of a hardworking girl who weaves lace to support her family during World War II. As she grows close to a handsome Russian soldier, secrets and betrayals set the stage for a heart-wrenching story of love and sacrifice. This book will appeal to anyone interested in historical fiction, strong female characters, and intricate love stories. The author's vivid detail and unique storytelling make this book a must-read for anyone looking for a captivating tale of wartime struggles and resilience.
The Mad Women's Ball
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Victoria Mas | Random House Uk

The Mad Women's Ball

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're drawn to historical novels with a gothic twist, "The Mad Women's Ball" could captivate you with its exploration of the blurred lines between sanity and society's expectations. It not only navigates the dark corridors of Salpêtrière asylum but also delves into the intensity of female bonds forged in adversity. The allure of a Parisian setting combined with the grim reality of 19th-century mental health practices makes this a gripping and poignant read.
Restless
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William Boyd | Bloomsbury Publishing Ltd

Restless

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you enjoy tales of espionage with a strong character-driven narrative, "Restless" by William Boyd could be your next gripping read. Boyd masterfully intertwines the thrilling world of wartime spying with a personal story of family and identity. It's a novel that'll keep you speculating and turning the pages, wanting to unravel the complex truths hidden within a seemingly ordinary life.
Purge - Thryft
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Sofi Oksanen | Atlantic Books

Purge

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Recommendation: "Purge" is an intense and haunting novel that delves into the lives of two women living in Estonia during different oppressive regimes. With a focus on survival, this book reveals the harsh realities of human trafficking and past political extremism. This would be a compelling read for those interested in historical fiction that tackles tough topics with a raw and emotional portrayal.
The Women at Hitler's Table
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Rosella Postorino | Harpercollins

The Women at Hitler's Table

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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"The Women at Hitler's Table" offers a stark window into a rarely-explored side of World War II, blending harrowing emotional journeys with historical facts. Reading this book, you'll find yourself immersed in the moral complexities faced by Rosa, a character who is a symbol of survival and resilience. It's an enlightening read that both challenges and captivates, perfect for those intrigued by wartime narratives that delve into the grey areas of human choices.
The Big Stick: The Limits of Soft Power & The Necessity of Military Force
Eliot A. Cohen | Basic Books

The Big Stick: The Limits of Soft Power & The Necessity of Military Force

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're seeking a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding America's use of military force in international affairs, "The Big Stick" by Eliot Cohen is an invaluable read. As a prominent scholar, Cohen convincingly discusses why, despite the evolving geopolitical landscape, hard power remains an essential element of the U.S. strategy. It's a thought-provoking book that challenges the optimistic reliance on diplomacy and economic sanctions alone.
Eat Company Sleep Bunk Berth - Thryft
Wee Kiat | Landmark Books

Eat Company Sleep Bunk Berth

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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

Light Perpetual

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Light Perpetual" offers a thought-provoking exploration of fate versus chance. Francis Spufford crafts a poignant narrative that imagines the lives five children could have led if not for a tragic wartime event. Through this lens, you're invited to reflect on the beauty of everyday moments and the fragility of life. It's a mesmerizing read that intertwins historical authenticity with profound human potential, making it a compelling pick for anyone fascinated by history's what-ifs and the poetry in ordinary lives.
The Escape - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

The Escape

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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The Escape could be a good read for users looking for a beautifully crafted story of two wounded and lost souls who find love in each other. The book explores the possibility of happiness and healing, even in the midst of suffering and struggle. The characters are well-developed, and the story is both tender and insightful, demonstrating how love empowers, heals, and redeems.
Varina
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Charles Frazier | Sceptre

Varina

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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"Varina" offers a humanizing perspective on American history, focusing not on the battles, but on the personal struggles and moral complexities of Varina Howell. Her journey from a hopeful bride to the First Lady of the Confederacy, and eventual fugitive, paints a vivid picture of a divided nation. Sharing Varina's story gives us a window to the past, challenging us to question where we stand amidst the tides of history.
Ishmael's Oranges
Claire Hajaj | Oneworld Publications

Ishmael's Oranges

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"Ishmael's Oranges" offers a poignant exploration of how historical conflicts and deep-seated biases can shape, yet not completely define, individual love stories and family dynamics. With the backdrop of significant events in modern history, this novel could deeply resonate with you if you're interested in how personal and political narratives intertwine, and how the battles between nations and within hearts are fought and felt across generations.
Quiet Until the Thaw
Alexandra Fuller | Penguin Pr

Quiet Until the Thaw

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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"Quiet Until the Thaw" offers a poignant exploration of identity and resistance through the lens of Native American life. The parallel journeys of Rick and You Choose encapsulate a powerful narrative of how individuals navigate a shared heritage but choose different means to confront their reality. It's a compelling read for those interested in indigenous cultures and the personal struggles within broader social conflicts.
Dunkirk: The History Behind the Major Motion Picture
Joshua Levine | William Morrow Paperbacks

Dunkirk: The History Behind the Major Motion Picture

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're drawn to the intertwining of personal heroism and grand-scale military history, "Dunkirk" by Joshua Levine will likely resonate with you. Levine takes you beyond the silver screen, offering a deeper dive into the personal sacrifices and strategic decisions of this pivotal moment in World War II. It's a compelling read, especially if you enjoyed Christopher Nolan's film and now yearn for a more thorough historical understanding.
The Iliad - Thryft
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Adam Nicholson, W.H.D. Rouse, Homer  | Signet

The Iliad

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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The Iliad is a must-read for anyone seeking an epic and heart-wrenching tale of war, heroism, and destiny. Homer's original work has captivated readers for centuries, and W.H.D Rouse's plain English translation provides a contemporary equivalent of the same story. The battles between Hector and Achilles, the fall of Troy, and the cunning of Odysseus in the Trojan horse trick are unforgettable moments in the story. The Iliad is a timeless work of literature that illustrates the strength of the human spirit, the perils of war, and the power of fate.
Orb Sceptre Throne - Thryft
Ian C. Esslemont | Bantam Press

Orb Sceptre Throne

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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Recommended for readers who enjoy intricate world-building, intense action scenes, and complex characters. Orb Sceptre Throne adds depth and complexity to the already rich world of the Malazan Empire, with multiple storylines and perspectives that converge in an explosive conclusion. This book is a must-read for fans of the series and for anyone looking for a high-stakes, fast-paced fantasy adventure.
Salvaged From the Fall
Dawn Farnham | Penguin Random House Sea

Salvaged From the Fall

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If life's ever thrown a curveball your way, "Salvaged from the Fall" could resonate deeply with you. It's a tale of grappling with the unexpected and finding strength in devastation; a kind of story that might help you believe in the possibility of second chances and the enduring nature of the human spirit.
No Hero - The Evolution of a Navy SEAL - Thryft
Mark Owen, Kevin Maurer  | Dutton

No Hero - The Evolution of a Navy SEAL

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you admire resilience and valor in the face of adversity, "No Hero" will speak to you. Mark Owen navigates through his remarkable life in the Navy SEALs, sharing missions that molded him. It's not just a tale of bravery; it's insight into a mindset that turns everyday people into heroes. The personal accounts and life lessons Owen delivers could provide a profound perspective shift on courage and duty.
Reminiscences of the Cuban Revolutionary War
Ernesto Che Guevara | Harper Pernnial

Reminiscences of the Cuban Revolutionary War

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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For those fascinated by iconic historical figures, this book provides an intimate look into Che Guevara's thoughts and experiences during the Cuban Revolutionary War. It's a unique chance to understand the man behind the myth, directly from his own writings, giving readers an up-close perspective of the events that shaped him into a global symbol of revolution.
The Infinite Plan
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Margaret Sayers Peden, Isabel Allende  | Flamingo

The Infinite Plan

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're drawn to stories of radical transformation and the complexities of the American Dream gone awry, "The Infinite Plan" might speak to you. Isabel Allende crafts a narrative that takes you from the harsh realities of slum life to the intoxicating swirl of wealth and pleasure. Gregory's life path is both a cautionary tale and a vivid exploration of ambition's many faces—it's a story that could resonate deeply if you're interested in the sacrifices and moral crossroads on the road to success.
Only Enchanting : Flavian's Story - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Signet

Only Enchanting : Flavian's Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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

Blonde Venus

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Goodreads rating: 3.24

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If you're fascinated by the glamour of old Hollywood and the often painful cost of fame, "Blonde Venus" provides a compelling narrative. Paula Byrne's portrayal of Madou, inspired by Marlene Dietrich, captures the paradox of beauty and celebrity in a story that's as thought-provoking as it is entertaining. It's a must-read for those intrigued by the complexities of a mother-daughter relationship shadowed by stardom.
Nuclear War: A Scenario
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Annie Jacobsen | Penguin

Nuclear War: A Scenario

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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If the delicate balance of world peace and the potential for catastrophic destruction piques your interest, "Nuclear War" by Annie Jacobsen is a must-read. Jacobsen masterfully navigates the terrifyingly thin line between safety and annihilation with unprecedented access to military and civil defense procedures. It's compelling and urgent—a tour de force that illuminates the dire consequences of nuclear armament and the desperate need for disarmament.
The Cottingley Secret
Hazel Gaynor | William Morrow

The Cottingley Secret

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're drawn to stories that intertwine past and present, "The Cottingley Secret" could be a remarkable journey for you. It gracefully weaves the historical intrigue of a real-life mystery with a modern woman's quest for truth. The blend of history and personal growth may just have you questioning where the lines between reality and fantasy lie, much like the characters within its pages.
In the Name of Honour - Thryft
Richard North Patterson | Pan Macmillan

In the Name of Honour

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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This book is for those who appreciate an enthralling mix of suspense, military drama, and legal thrills. "In the Name of Honour" takes you on a rollercoaster ride through the trauma of war and the complexities of loyalty and friendship. The distinctive feature of this book lies in its ability to explore the consequences of the high cost of war on both soldiers and their families, delving into the depths of the human psyche. Prepare to be captivated by the riveting courtroom drama that unfolds, as the characters navigate through secrets and emotional turmoil.
Pillar of Fire America in the King Years 1963-65 - Thryft
Taylor Branch | Simon & Schuster

Pillar of Fire America in the King Years 1963-65

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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Immerse yourself in a defining period of American history with "Pillar of Fire," as it takes you through the intricate and impassioned struggle for civil rights between 1963 and 1965. The vivid storytelling and meticulous research by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Taylor Branch make this not just a book but a visceral journey alongside icons like Dr. King. It's the perfect read for someone looking to understand the roots of contemporary social justice movements and the sacrifices that forged them.
Blood's a Rover
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James Ellroy | Vintage

Blood's a Rover

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you've been hooked by the intricate web of characters and plots in the first two installments of Ellroy's Underworld USA Trilogy, "Blood's A Rover" will not disappoint. Its rich tapestry of 1960s political conspiracies and riveting crime narratives should captivate any fan of dense historical thrillers. As a conclusion to the gritty exploration of the country's underbelly during one of its most turbulent times, it can be an essential read for closure.
All My Sons
Arthur Miller, Christopher Bigsby  | Penguin Classics

All My Sons

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you have a penchant for morally complex tales that delve into the murky waters of personal responsibility and the true cost of success, then "All My Sons" will likely resonate with you. Arthur Miller's play masterfully dramatizes the haunting impact of wartime choices on a family, challenging the reader to reflect on the intersection of business ethics and familial bonds. This is the kind of story that, once finished, keeps you pondering its characters' decisions and their repercussions on human lives.
The Angel of Changi & Other Short Stories
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Goh Sin Tub | Angsana Books

The Angel of Changi & Other Short Stories

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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If you're drawn to stories that honor unsung heroes and the profound, everyday human experiences, "The Angel of Changi & Other Short Stories" is a gem. Goh Sin Tub’s writing beautifully captures the nuances of the Singaporean spirit in a way that's both personal and expansive, with a good mix of humor and poignancy. This collection is a vibrant homage to tales untold, making it a compelling read for anyone.
The Red Collar
Jean-Christophe Rufin, Adriana Hunter  | Europa Editions

The Red Collar

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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For those who savor tales of unyielding loyalty and the human spirit, "The Red Collar" could resonate deeply with you. The backdrop of post-World War France combined with the emotional bond between a man and his dog creates an evocative narrative. It's a story that celebrates profound connections and the complexities of redemption, all wonderfully framed by Rufin's poetic touch.
Every Man for Himself
Beryl Bainbridge | Carroll & Graf

Every Man for Himself

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.48

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If the Titanic's tragic tale holds a morbid fascination for you, "Every Man for Himself" offers a deeply personal perspective on the disaster. Through the fictionalized account of a young man's life and the fateful journey, this book captures the essence of human nature when faced with life-and-death decisions. It's a riveting, emotionally charged read that puts a human face on a monumental historical event.
The Arrangement : Number 2 in series - Thryft

The Arrangement : Number 2 in series

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Recommended for fans of historical romance with complex characters. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of a war hero who is grappling with blindness and the aftermath of war. The chemistry between the two main protagonists is palpable and their story of redemption through love will leave readers feeling uplifted.
The Company You Keep
Neil Gordon | Picador

The Company You Keep

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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This could be a compelling read for you if you're fascinated by the complexity of personal convictions clashing with political ideologies. Neil Gordon weaves a narrative that is as much about familial bonds as it is about the haunting legacies of the past, particularly the radical movements of the Vietnam war era. Its insightful exploration into the repercussions of youthful idealism turned militant offers a thrilling journey for anyone intrigued by the intersection of personal history and political action.
Agincourt: My Family, the Battle and the Fight for France - Thryft
Ranulph Fiennes | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

Agincourt: My Family, the Battle and the Fight for France

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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Imagine linking your family tree to a pivotal moment in history—that’s what makes Ranulph Fiennes's "Agincourt" stand out. It's not just a historical account; it’s a personal journey that connects the past with the present. If you're intrigued by battle strategies, heroic tales, and family legacies intertwined with national identity, this book will offer you a rich, immersive experience. Ranulph doesn’t just recount facts; he breathes life into them through his ancestral stories.
Journey's End
R.C. Sherriff | Penguin Classic

Journey's End

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If the raw truths behind war's facade intrigue you, "Journey's End" will leave a lasting impact. As an anti-war classic, it strips away any romantic illusions of combat, revealing the gritty bond and psychological strain among soldiers in the trenches. Through Sheriff's first-hand experiences, you'll find a connection to the humanity and fortitude that pervaded even the darkest times. This book isn't just a read; it's an emotional journey.
Miss Burma
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Charmaine Craig | Grove Press Uk

Miss Burma

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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Miss Burma is a compelling read for anyone interested in the resilience of family bonds against a backdrop of historical strife. Charmaine Craig weaves a rich narrative that offers a deeply personal look into Burma's complex political landscape. It's a thought-provoking novel that not only educates but also immerses you in the trials and triumphs of a family's journey through generations.
Friendswood : A Novel - Thryft
Rene Steinke | Riverhead Books

Friendswood : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.24

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"Friendswood" is a great pick for readers who enjoy complex and emotional family dramas. Steinke's exploration of the aftermath of a tragic industrial leak and the effects it has on the town's residents is compelling and heart-wrenching. The book's unique feature lies in its ability to intricately weave together the lives of multiple characters, allowing the reader to understand the impact of the event from various perspectives. If you are a fan of stories that explore the resilience of communities during times of crisis, "Friendswood" is a must-read.
Night for Day
Patrick Flanery | July 4, 2019

Night for Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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If you're drawn to the murky intersection of politics and art, "Night for Day" might resonate with you deeply. It's not just a historical exploration of the Red Scare's impact on Hollywood—it's a rich tapestry that evokes the paranoia and intensity of the era. Through its blend of real tension and allusions to both classic American and mythic literature, you'd experience a consuming narrative that mirrors the fear of complicity and the pain of exile, making it not just a novel but a cinematic journey through one of America's darker chapters.
Top Secret - A Clandestine Operations Novel
W.E.B. Griffin, William E. Butterworth IV  | G.p. Putnam's Sons

Top Secret - A Clandestine Operations Novel

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If the clandestine dance of Cold War espionage intrigues you, "Top Secret" could be your new favorite read. The first in the Clandestine Operations series, this book grips you with the tension of early CIA missions. Following James Cronley in a high-stakes spy game against the Soviets, it weaves historical details with page-turning suspense—a win for any history buff or thriller enthusiast.
Tiger, Tiger - Thryft

Tiger, Tiger

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Tiger, Tiger could be a good read for someone interested in historical fiction and animal rights. The story is set in Ancient Rome and portrays the cruel treatment of animals in the gladiatorial arena. The unique feature of the book is its exploration of the bond between the two tigers and the friendship between Julius, the tiger keeper, and Aurelia, Caesar's daughter. The book could be reviewed as a heartwarming but also heartbreaking tale of loyalty, sacrifice, and the fight for freedom.
Foul Tide's Turning - The Far-Called - Thryft
Stephen Hunt | Gollancz

Foul Tide's Turning - The Far-Called

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you enjoy epic fantasy with political intrigue and rich world-building, "Foul Tide's Turning" might just be your next great adventure. Stephen Hunt delivers a tale that cleverly navigates the consequences of power and betrayal. The intertwining fates of the Carnehan brothers offer a personal touch to a grand scale conflict, ensuring you're as invested in the characters as you are in the fate of their world.
The Betrayal
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Helen Dunmore | Penguin

The Betrayal

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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The Betrayal adeptly weaves suspense and historical authenticity, creating a narrative that's as informative as it is riveting. If you're drawn to stories that blend human resilience with the shadowy corridors of power, Helen Dunmore's craft will likely resonate with you—her ability to evoke the atmosphere of Soviet-era suspicion while orchestrating a deeply personal love story could make this book a memorable read for you.
The Saffron Gate - Thryft
Linda Holeman | Headline Publishing Group

The Saffron Gate

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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

Warrior Prince - The Last Viking Series

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM48.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to tales of valor and the tumultuous sagas of historical warriors, "Warrior Prince" might be your next great escape. J.C. Duncan takes you on a gritty journey alongside Harald Sigurdsson, giving life to the legend of a man who would stop at nothing to reclaim what was once his. Through the visceral depiction of 11th-century combat and the intricate political landscape of the Kievan Rus, this book promises to engulf you in the making of a ruler whose determination is as fierce as the battles he faces.
Jackdaws
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Ken Follett | Dutton

Jackdaws

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

If you're into gripping tales of WWII espionage enriched with strong female characters, "Jackdaws" by Ken Follett will hold your interest from the first page to the last. It's a celebration of bravery and cunning, perfect for anyone who loves historical fiction with a hefty dose of suspense and action.
Early One Morning
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Virginia Baily | Fleet

Early One Morning

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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"Early One Morning" transports you to WWII Italy, intertwining the past and the present with a profound emotional depth. Virginia Baily captures the essence of human resilience and the complexity of relationships forged under the most trying circumstances. It's a stirring narrative that promises to linger with you, as you uncover the layers of Chiara's life and the impact of a single moment's decision across decades. This book would resonate deeply if stories of personal sacrifice set against the backdrop of history stir something in you.