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Young Adult Books

Explore the vibrant world of Young Adult literature at Thryft! Our collection features contemporary titles, fantasy adventures, and thought-provoking tales perfect for teen readers. Discover stories that resonate, inspire, and entertain, ideal for everyone looking to immerse themselves in this dynamic genre.
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Our Violent Ends (These Violent Delights Duet)
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Chloe Gong | Simon & Schuster Export

Our Violent Ends (These Violent Delights Duet)

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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

Hollow City

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This book is a thrilling continuation of the Miss Peregrine's series, taking readers on an enigmatic adventure in a world filled with peculiar children. Join Jacob and his friends as they journey through war-torn London, facing hideous surprises and making difficult decisions about love and loyalty. With its captivating storyline and unique blend of fantasy and historical elements, Hollow City is a must-read for fans of suspenseful and imaginative tales.
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.
The Silver Blade - Thryft

The Silver Blade

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"The Silver Blade is a mesmerizing historical fiction novel that offers an enthralling adventure story set in the midst of the French Revolution. With an air of heroism and romance, it showcases the tale of Yann and Sido who are fighting to survive and reunite in a difficult time. Sally Gardner's vivid description of historical events and a memorable love story make it a must-read for fans of the genre."
S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds - Thryft
Julian Kim | Straits Times Press

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

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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"S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds" is a thrilling mystery featuring a group of supernatural specialists called SAINTS. They are called upon to stop a formidable force, Los Payasos, using their intellect and mastering their subtle supernatural forces. This book is recommended for young adults who enjoy reading about supernatural characters with thrilling plot lines that keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the group of characters who are all specialists in their own supernatural powers, making it a unique and interesting read.
Anna and the Swallow Man
Savit Gavriel | Penguin

Anna and the Swallow Man

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM37.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to stories set against the backdrop of history, "Anna and the Swallow Man" could be a captivating choice. Gavriel Savit weaves a narrative that is both deeply personal and broadly reflective of the human spirit in wartime. It's a poignant exploration of an unlikely friendship and a touching tale of survival that showcases the beauty and endurance of human connections even amidst the darkest times. This book could touch your heart with its mix of history, mystery, and the magical bond between characters.
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.
King of the Middle March : Book 3 - Thryft
Kevin Crossley-Holland | January 1, 2003

King of the Middle March : Book 3

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy historical fiction with thrilling action and personal conflict. The unique feature of this book is the combination of medieval history with Arthurian legends that capture the essence of the time and place. Fans have praised its accurate portrayal of daily life during medieval times and its ability to effortlessly blend serious themes with heartwarming humor.
Bloodline - Thryft
Katy Moran | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Bloodline

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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Bloodline is a thrilling historical adventure that transports readers to the wild and treacherous world of dark age Britain. The book delves deep into the complexities of identity and loyalty, as Essa navigates the dangerous dynamics of warring kingdoms and uncovers the truth about his own heritage. With its vivid setting and suspenseful plot, Bloodline will keep you on the edge of your seat, making it a must-read for anyone who loves historical fiction with a hint of mystery.
Pyramid of Secrets - Thryft
Jim Eldridge | Scholastic

Pyramid of Secrets

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.59

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This book takes you on an exhilarating journey back to ancient Egypt, where a young boy named Menes finds himself caught in a web of intrigue and danger. With its detailed descriptions and rich historical backdrop, Pyramid of Secrets immerses you in the mysteries of the pyramids and the struggles of the people who built them. As Menes fights against the injustice and oppression he sees around him, you'll be gripped by the suspense and rooting for him every step of the way. Get ready for a thrilling time-traveling adventure that will keep you turning the pages until the very end.
The Boy in Striped Pajamas - Thryft
John Boyne | David Fickling Books

The Boy in Striped Pajamas

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM30.00 MYR

The Boy in Striped Pajamas is a heart-wrenching narrative that revolves around an unlikely friendship between two young boys living across a tall fence in Auschwitz. The book explores the harrowing reality of the Holocaust and shatters the facade of ignorance and innocence surrounding it. An exceptional read for anyone interested in sobering historical fiction and seeking to gain a deeper understanding of the human condition.
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald: The Original Screenplay
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J.K. Rowling | Little, Brown Book Group

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald: The Original Screenplay

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald - The Original Screenplay would be a great read for fans of J.K. Rowling's wizarding world. This book expands upon the events of the previous film and provides surprising nods to the beloved Harry Potter stories. The stunning line art from MinaLima also adds to the illustrious magical allure.
Only the Heart
Brian Caswell

Only the Heart

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.12

RM34.00 MYR

If you're drawn to powerful tales of survival and the strength of the human spirit, "Only The Heart" is a stirring choice. It plunges you into the harrowing yet inspiring journey of a family fleeing chaos, offering a deeply personal view of history that textbooks can't match. Through Toan's eyes, you'll experience the tenacity and hope that define the refugee experience, making it a compelling read for those who cherish stories of courage and new beginnings.
The Things We Did for Love - Thryft
Natasha Farrant | Penguin Group

The Things We Did for Love

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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.
The Royal Boil - Thryft
Paul Dowswell | Ladybird Books Ltd

The Royal Boil

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.33

RM15.00 MYR

If you're looking for a book to help a child make the magical leap into reading, "The Royal Boil" could be a great choice. Its playful approach to sounds and letters is both educational and entertaining, offering a smooth transition from recognizing letters to understanding how they form words and sounds. It's not just a book; it's a reading companion for early learners.
The Royal Boil - Thryft
Paul Dowswell | Ladybird Books Ltd

The Royal Boil

RM15.00 MYR RM11.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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"The Royal Boil" is a great book for beginner readers who are just starting to learn phonics. The story is engaging and will help children build their reading confidence. The book not only teaches kids the important link between sounds and letters, but it also provides advice on how to teach your child. Overall, "The Royal Boil" is a perfect choice for parents who want to support their child's early learning skills.
Witch Finder : Book 1 - Thryft
Ruth Warburton | Hodder Children's Books

Witch Finder : Book 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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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.
Under the Sun
Arthur Dorros | Harry N. Abrams

Under the Sun

RM56.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you're drawn to poignant human experiences in the backdrop of historical turmoil, "Under the Sun" will resonate with you. Ehmet's courage and perspective amidst the chaos of ethnic conflict will give you an intimate understanding of a child's resilience. This journey is not just about survival; it's about the triumph of the human spirit against all odds.
Miriam - Thryft
Beatrice Gormley | Eerdmans Pub Co

Miriam

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.59

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"Miriam" grants you a vivid portal into a pivotal moment in religious history, meticulously weaving personal drama with spiritual destiny. Experiencing Biblical events through Miriam's perspective adds depth to a familiar narrative and might just give you a newfound appreciation for the strength and resilience required of a woman caught between worlds.
The Witching Hour - Thryft
Elizabeth Laird | Pan Childrens

The Witching Hour

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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"The Witching Hour is a thrilling adventure novel set in historical Scotland. It tells the story of a young girl named Maggie whose grandmother is accused of witchcraft, forcing Maggie to run for her life. Laird's vivid descriptions of the Scottish landscape and the oppressive atmosphere of fear and suspicion create an immersive reading experience. The book's strong female protagonist and themes of courage and standing up for oneself make it a great read for fans of historical fiction and adventure stories."
The Wreck of the Zanzibar
Michael Morpurgo | Farshore

The Wreck of the Zanzibar

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM41.00 MYR

If you're captivated by tales that blend the raw ferocity of nature with the resilience of the human spirit, 'The Wreck of the Zanzibar' is a must-read. Michael Morpurgo's gift for storytelling shines as he brings to life the struggles of a family facing the dual onslaughts of loss and a devastating storm. This book might just sweep you away much like the waves that batter the Scilly Isles, embedding in you a deep appreciation for courage in the face of adversity.
The Forgotten Tale of Larsa - Thryft
Seja Majeed | Bluebird Publishing House

The Forgotten Tale of Larsa

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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The Forgotten Tale of Larsa is a gripping tale that takes you on a journey filled with love, war, and tyranny. This book is perfect for history enthusiasts and those who enjoy fiction with historical references. The book's unique feature is its characters and their development, especially of Princess Larsa, who transforms from a naive princess to a fierce warrior, showcasing the strength and courage of women. This book has received great reviews for its insightful themes and captivating storytelling.
Bluebird
Sharon Cameron | Scholastic Press

Bluebird

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM67.00 MYR

"Bluebird" isn't just a story set in the aftermath of World War II—it's a gripping journey of resilience and retribution. For anyone who enjoys historical fiction that digs deep into emotions and challenges of rebuilding a life while seeking justice, this book offers an intense narrative grounded in a very real and dark part of history. Sharon Cameron has a knack for creating a complex protagonist whom you'll root for, all while unpacking a mystery that could alter the course of history. Fans of immersive, character-driven tales will find this book a captivating read.
Daughter of the Flames - Thryft
Zoë Marriott | Walker Books

Daughter of the Flames

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're drawn to stories of bravery against overwhelming odds, "Daughter of the Flames" might just be the tale for you. With its rich tapestry of a land divided by war and prejudice, it thrives on its protagonist, Zahira's, relentless pursuit of peace and understanding. Dive in for a journey through unexpected revelations and the stinging sweetness of forbidden love amidst chaos.
Hollow City
Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Hollow City

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM34.00 MYR

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Recommendation: 1. Hollow City is a thrilling and visually stunning sequel to Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. The blend of vintage photography with fantasy creates a unique reading experience that will captivate your imagination. Join Jacob and his friends as they navigate the treacherous streets of war-torn London, facing terrifying monsters and making difficult choices. This book is perfect for fans of magical realism and those seeking an enchanting and action-packed adventure.
Lovely War
Julie Berry | Viking Books For Young Readers

Lovely War

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM22.00 MYR

If you're a fan of poignant historical fiction that weaves together love and the trials of war, "Lovely War" by Julie Berry is calling your name. The unique blend of Greek mythology and World War I narrative offers a fresh perspective on the timeless themes of love, fate, and resilience. Aphrodite's divine narration provides an intriguing backdrop to a story that promises to capture your heart and linger in your thoughts.
The Wall: A Modern Fable
William Sutcliffe | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Wall: A Modern Fable

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"The Wall" is a poignant modern fable that echoes our collective fears about isolation and the necessity of human resilience. If you find yourself drawn to stories that reflect on societal issues through an individual's struggle, this book could offer you both a mirror and a window. Its stark, powerful narrative will likely stay with you, prompting deeper reflection on the walls we encounter in life, both literal and metaphorical.
The Forgotten Warrior: A Novel
Kathi Oram Peterson | Covenant Communications, Inc.

The Forgotten Warrior: A Novel

RM49.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM49.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 31% off

For anyone who enjoys a blend of contemporary issues and historical fantasy, "The Forgotten Warrior" offers a compelling narrative. Follow Sydney as she navigates wartime struggles in an ancient land while grappling with her own personal dilemmas. It's an emotional journey that challenges the protagonist's strength, faith, and heart – potentially resonating with your own life's battles and victories.
Natasha's Will - Thryft

Natasha's Will

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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"Natasha's Will is a thrilling mystery novel that promises to keep you hooked until the very end. Lingard's skillful use of the narrative structure of switching between past and present adds a unique flair to the book, making it a worthwhile read. Additionally, the book touches on themes of families, generations, and identity, as well as historical events such as the Russian Revolution and displacement of refugees, providing readers with an educational experience. This page-turner will leave you wanting more."
Come Home Soon - Thryft
Emily Sharratt | Scholastic Press

Come Home Soon

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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

The Red Badge of Courage

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.29

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If you're someone who appreciates both historical depth and personal growth, "The Red Badge of Courage" might resonate with you. It's a gripping narrative that not only vividly captures the anxieties and turmoil of war but also delves deep into the psyche of a young soldier grappling with the concepts of courage and fear. Crane's storytelling will likely transport you to the battlefield, challenging your notions of heroism along the way.
On the Edge of Revolution - Thryft
Deborah Kent | Kingfisher

On the Edge of Revolution

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This book is a thrilling historical fiction that follows a young girl and her horse, Clipper, as they navigate the turbulent political climate of pre-revolutionary America. On the Edge of Revolution offers readers a unique perspective and vivid descriptions of the events leading up to the American War of Independence, all while showcasing the unbreakable bond between a girl and her beloved animal companion. Fans of historical fiction and horse lovers alike will enjoy this captivating tale of courage and adventure.
Earth Dragon, Fire Hare - Thryft
Ken Catran | Harpercollins New Zealand

Earth Dragon, Fire Hare

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you're drawn to stories that delve into less-explored historical events and human connections across cultural divides, "Earth Dragon, Fire Hare" might captivate you. Ken Catran presents a poignant narrative set against the complex backdrop of the Malayan conflict. The fates of a Kiwi soldier and a Chinese Malay fighter are told with an intensity and depth that not only educate but also move you, making this book a hidden gem for those interested in the personal dimension of warfare.
Forgotten Fire - Thryft
Adam Bagdasarian | Laurel Leaf

Forgotten Fire

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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"Forgotten Fire" brings an intimate perspective to the horrors of the Armenian Genocide through Vahan's narrative. It's a book for those who appreciate historical fiction rooted in true and traumatic events, rendered through the eyes of a resilient young soul. Its blend of poignant storytelling and a gripping account of survival resonates deeply, making it a powerful read.
The Red Badge of Courage
Jamel Akib, Oliver Ho, Arthur Pober  | Union Square Kids

The Red Badge of Courage

RM45.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're fascinated by the turmoil and tribulations of war, not just physically but also mentally, Crane's "The Red Badge of Courage" will captivate you. You'll traverse the inner battles of a young soldier, experiencing the conflict's terror through vivid prose. This isn't just a war story; it's an exploration of courage and fear that may redefine the way you perceive heroism.
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
John Boyne | Definitions

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If poignancy wrapped in a child's innocence interests you, consider "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas." The journey through Bruno’s eyes offers a profound perspective on friendship and the ignorance of childhood amid the horrors of the Holocaust. It's a read that's bound to leave a lasting impact, stirring deep emotions as it reveals the stark realities of history through a narrative that's both gentle and devastating.
Life: An Exploded Diagram - Thryft
Mal Peet | Walker Books

Life: An Exploded Diagram

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"Life: An Exploded Diagram" entwines youthful passion with the tension of global conflict, inviting you into Clem and Frankie's secret world against a backdrop of impending catastrophe. The juxtaposition of their personal story with the ominous march of history offers a poignant exploration of life and love under the pressures of the extraordinary. A read that will stay with you through the undeniable tension and the tender moments alike.
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party
M.T. Anderson | Candlewick Press

The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're into historical novels that don't shy away from the murkier aspects of America's past, "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" is a compelling read. M.T. Anderson manages to craft a narrative that's as educational as it is haunting, plunging you into Revolutionary Boston through the eyes of young Octavian. It's a story that intertwines the quest for knowledge with the brutal realities of slavery, bringing a piece of history eerily relevant to our times.
Romanitas - Thryft
Sophia McDougall | Orion

Romanitas

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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"Romanitas could be a good read for fans of alternate history and political thrillers. The unique concept of a technologically advanced Roman Empire sets it apart, and the use of multiple characters and their intertwining storylines adds to the intrigue and suspense. Sophia McDougall's world-building capabilities are impressive, and readers will be drawn in by the character development and the unfolding plot twists."
Sing to the Dawn

Sing to the Dawn

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If you're someone who appreciates stories of personal growth and cultural richness, "Sing to the Dawn" could resonate deeply with you. Minfong Ho weaves a tale that exposes the struggle against conventional boundaries, particularly through the lens of a young girl in a traditional society. It's not only an inspiring narrative but also a window into the complexities of family and cultural expectations.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Thryft
Mark Twain | Vintage

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book is a must-read for those seeking an exhilarating adventure that bravely questions the ingrained prejudices of society. Through the eyes of young Huck, readers are taken on a journey down the Mississippi, where they witness the struggles for escape and freedom faced by both Huck and Jim. Twain's satirical take on the moral values of the Deep South adds an insightful and thought-provoking layer to this classic tale. Experience the thrill of their daring escapades and the powerful message that lies within.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain | Vintage

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" isn't just a novel; it's a time capsule that immerses you in the antebellum South with all its complexities. Huck and Jim's bond, formed amidst societal taboos, offers a profound exploration of friendship and morality beyond the norm. The wit and satire inherent in Twain's writing will challenge your views subtly as you navigate the currents of their escapade. Perfect for those who appreciate historical settings with a dose of critical humor.
Private Peaceful
Michael Morpurgo | Harpercollins Childs

Private Peaceful

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"Private Peaceful" offers a deeply personal window into the tumultuous and emotional landscape of World War I. Michael Morpurgo expertly weaves a tale that is at once a tribute to youthful bravery and a sobering reflection on the brutal realities of war. If historical fiction that tugs at the heartstrings is something you gravitate towards, this book promises to be an unforgettable read.
The Librarian of Auschwitz
Antonio Iturbe | Henry Holt & Company

The Librarian of Auschwitz

RM32.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM32.00 MYR

If you're moved by stories of resilience and the transformative power of literature, "The Librarian of Auschwitz" will speak volumes to you. The novel, grounded in the true experiences of Dita Kraus, showcases bravery in the bleakest of circumstances. Imagine finding solace in books while surrounded by the horrors of a concentration camp; this narrative doesn't just recount history, it's a testament to human spirit and the enduring power of stories.
The Book Thief
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Trudy White, Markus Zusak  | Black Swan

The Book Thief

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.39

RM34.00 MYR

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Reasons to read: - This book provides a unique perspective on World War II, as it is narrated by Death itself. It offers a haunting and thought-provoking exploration of humanity in the midst of one of history's darkest times. - The main character, Liesel, is a young girl who finds solace and escape in stealing books. Her journey of love, loss, and resilience will tug at your heartstrings and leave you rooting for her every step of the way. - "The Book Thief" weaves together a diverse cast of characters, including an accordionist and a Jewish fist fighter, creating a rich tapestry of human experiences and relationships. It offers a powerful reminder of the importance of literature and the strength of the human spirit.
Briar Rose - Thryft
Terri Windling Jane Yolen | Perfection Learning

Briar Rose

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.79

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Briar Rose by Jane Yolen is a must-read for those who enjoy subversive fairy-tale retellings. Yolen masterfully weaves the classic tale of Sleeping Beauty into a haunting World War II backdrop, complete with castles, mists, and thorns. With an astonishing revelation of death and rebirth, Briar Rose is a tale that will leave you changed forever.
Chains - Thryft

Chains

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

The Innocent Mage - Kingmaker, Kingbreaker

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM31.00 MYR

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The Innocent Mage by Karen Miller is a great read for fans of fantasy and magical fiction. The book is a captivating tale of forbidden magic in a realm of prophecy. Asher, the protagonist, is a relatable character who rises from a lowly stable hand to a position of power and prominence. The story is well-paced with a good mix of action, intrigue, and mystery. The author masterfully captures the essence of the Olken magic and the Doranen's rule of Lur, creating a vivid and believable world that readers will surely get lost in. Overall, The Innocent Mage is a must-read for anyone who loves fantasy and adventure.
Star Cursed - Thryft
Jessica Spotswood | Penguin Books Ltd

Star Cursed

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

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Star Cursed could be a good read for someone who loves stories about magic, sisterhood, and forbidden love. This book grips you from the start with its portrayal of a world where magic is considered dangerous and the female characters have to fight for their rights and survival. The author weaves together themes of power, sacrifice, and love, creating a captivating story that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Brace yourself for a thrilling journey full of twists and turns as the main character navigates her magical destiny.
The Traitor's Smile - Thryft
Patricia Elliott | Holiday House

The Traitor's Smile

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

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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.

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