Bestselling Fiction
Browse popular, highly rated secondhand fiction books at affordable prices, starting from just S$3.90! Titles in this collection boast above 4 stars on Goodreads, with over 1000 ratings.
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"Horse" isn't just about a majestic animal; it's an intricate tapestry of human and equine connections that spans centuries. Geraldine Brooks masterfully weaves narratives from the past and present, creating an emotional and intellectual journey that explores the bounds of obsession, the nuances of art, and the persistent shadows of racial injustice. You'll find it's more than a story—it's a resonating conversation on the legacies we inherit and the stories we tell.
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This Thing of Darkness
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If you're drawn to the blend of historical intrigue and the thrill of exploration, "This Thing of Darkness" might just captivate you. It's more than an adventure; it dips into the complexities of friendship amidst groundbreaking discoveries. The novel weaves emotional depth with intellectual challenge, something that engages both your heart and mind. For anyone fascinated by Darwin or historical fiction with rich, well-researched detail, this book is an enthralling journey.
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If you're fascinated by the intertwining of history, fashion, and mystery, "The Paris Secret" by Natasha Lester is a novel you shouldn't miss. The book weaves a tale that spans generations, featuring strong female characters and hidden wartime secrets, all set against the backdrop of the glamorous yet tumultuous backdrop of Paris. It's a story that promises to take you on an emotional and visually rich journey.
Wilbur Smith, Tom Harper |
Zaffre
Nemesis - The Courtney Series
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If you're drawn to epic tales where family legacies intertwine with the thirst for revenge, "Nemesis" will ensnare your imagination. Wilbur Smith's knack for rich historical contexts makes every page a dive into a tumultuous past. With the Courtney family at its core, expect a gripping adventure where loyalty is tested and destinies collide.
Conn Iggulden
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Penguin
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Empire - The Golden Age Series
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If you're drawn to the ebb and flow of empires clashing, "Empire" invites you into the ancient rivalry between Athens and Sparta through the eyes of Pericles. Conn Iggulden's knack for vivid battle scenes and political intrigue will transport you to the Golden Age of Athens, making ancient history feel as immediate and gripping as today's headlines. Plus, there's something timeless about the quest for peace through war—a theme that might resonate with modern sensibilities.
Moss Roberts, Guanzhong Luo (Lo Kuan-Chung) |
University
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Three Kingdoms: A Historical Novel
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This book would be a great read for history enthusiasts who are particularly interested in Chinese culture and its national epic. The abridged edition gives just enough detail to provide insight into power, diplomacy, and war in Three Kingdoms. It is a great option for undergraduate courses or for those who want to familiarize themselves with the novel without reading the complete text.
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"Miracle at St. Anna" will likely resonate with you if you have an interest in stories where the rigors of war reveal profound human connections and unexpected acts of kindness. It delves deep into the complexities of combat, beyond the battlefield stratagems, reaching for the emotional and personal stories intertwined with historical events. The book’s ability to transport you into the soldiers' experiences makes it a compelling read for those who appreciate historical fiction with a strong emotional core.
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Chloe Gong
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Our Violent Ends (These Violent Delights Duet)
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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.
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If you're gripped by stories where courage meets tyranny, "My Father's House" could truly resonate with you. The backdrop of a war-torn Rome and the audacity of a single priest risking everything creates an intense read. The human capacity for sacrifice and resilience in the face of utter darkness is so vividly captured that it feels like a tribute to the spirit of those who resist oppression. This isn't just history; it's a pulse-pounding affirmation of heroism.
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Water for Elephants transports you to a world that's as harsh as it's magical, painting a vivid picture of circus life during the Great Depression. Sara Gruen's meticulous research shines through in every aspect of the story, from the lingo to the life behind the scenes. If you're drawn to tales that blend historical depth with raw emotion and a touch of romance, this gritty journey through love, loss, and the quest for justice alongside an elephant named Rosie will captivate your heart.
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"The Last Convertible" could be a great choice if you appreciate novels that weave personal tales with historical backdrops. This book takes you on a sentimental ride through the lives of friends navigating the post-World War II era, using a classic car as a symbol of their shared experiences and the passage of time. It's a story that might resonate with you if themes of camaraderie, coming of age, and the American dream speak to you.
Diana Gabaldon
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Written in My Own Heart's Blood
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If you've been following the saga of Claire and Jamie Fraser through Diana Gabaldon's expansive Outlander series, "Written in My Own Heart's Blood" promises the same blend of historical richness and passionate love story that has captivated readers for years. The setting amidst the American Revolution adds a thrilling backdrop to the Fraser's tale, making it a must-read for fans yearning for more time with these beloved characters.
George R.R. Martin
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A Feast for Crows
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"A Feast for Crows" would sit well on your shelf if your appetite craves a complex tapestry of power struggles and vividly drawn characters. George R.R. Martin's pen brings to life a world where the thirst for vengeance often outlasts the warmth of victory. With each page turned, you'll find yourself more entwined in the fates of these flawed but fascinating individuals.
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If you're fascinated by stories of daring, trailblazing women against the gritty backdrop of war, "The Paris Orphan" is for you. Natasha Lester artfully weaves a tale that's as much an homage to the brave female correspondents of WWII as it is an emotional journey through love, sacrifice, and the enduring impact of wartime friendships. Your heart will be invested in Jessica's story, and the mystery unraveling decades later will keep the pages turning until the very end.
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"A Hero Born" is a rich tapestry of ancient Chinese history peppered with legendary martial arts. It's perfect for those who love a blend of historical depth, cultural immersion, and action. The character of Guo Jing, with his humble upbringing among the Mongols and his return to China, makes for a compelling hero whose journey is filled with trials and vivid combat scenes. If you're into epics that also teach you a bit about the past, step into this adventure.
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If you're drawn to stories of courage amidst the harrowing backdrop of history, "The Berlin Girl" could be your next gripping read. With protagonists that leap into danger to unearth chilling truths, this is a tale that transports you to the dire days preceding the war, shining a light on the bravery and determination required to not just witness history, but to act upon it. It's for anyone who's captivated by the tenacity of unsung heroes in the darkest of times.
Lawrence Thornton
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Arrow
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Imagining Argentina
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"Imagining Argentina" stirs the heart with its blend of painful historical truths and the faint whisper of magical realism. Centering on the grim reality of the 1970s Argentine dictatorship, it manages to weave hope into the narrative in a way that's both lyrical and profound. If you're drawn to stories that make sense of the senseless and find beauty in the darkest of times, this book could be a deeply moving experience for you.
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Jonathan Safran Foer
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Penguin
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Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
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This resonates deeply with anyone who's lost a loved one, as Oskar's journey is both heart-wrenching and heartwarming. Through his eyes, the bustling city of New York transforms into a labyrinth of memories and emotions, each lock he encounters acting as a metaphor for unraveling the complexities of grief. Jonathan Safran Foer masterfully paints a portrait of a young boy's determination and the impact of collective tragedy with a touch of innocence that's both profound and uplifting.
Elie Wiesel
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The Night Trilogy : "Night", "Dawn", "Day"
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The new translation of the bestselling memoir Night in one volume with its companion novels, Dawn and Day
Night
is one of the masterpieces of Holocaust literature. First published in 1958, it is the autobiographical account of an adolescent boy and his father in Auschwitz. Elie Wiesel writes of their battle for survival and of his battle with God for a way to understand the wanton cruelty he witnesses each day. In the short novel
Dawn
(1960), a young man who has survived World War II and settled in Palestine joins a Jewish underground movement and is commanded to execute a British officer who has been taken hostage. In
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(previously titled The Accident, 1961), Wiesel questions the limits of conscience: Can Holocaust survivors forge a new life despite their memories?Wiesel's trilogy offers insights on mankind's attraction to violence and on the temptation of self-destruction.
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"The Storyteller" weaves complex characters into a narrative that explores the darkest corners of morality, forgiveness, and the weight of past secrets. It grips you as Sage's story unfolds, revealing the delicate balance between justice and mercy, and challenging your own perceptions of right and wrong. If you're drawn to novels that provoke thought and present ethical dilemmas amidst a deeply personal journey, Jodi Picoult's storytelling prowess in this book will not disappoint. It's a read that lingers long after the last page.
Geraldine Brooks
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People of the Book
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If you're fascinated by the way historical artifacts can tell sweeping stories that connect lives and cultures across centuries, "People of the Book" by Geraldine Brooks offers just that kind of journey. The novel explores the tumultuous history of the Sarajevo Haggadah, entwining mystery, art, and romance, and it'll likely captivate you with its profound dive into how objects of beauty survive amidst human chaos. As a conservator uncovers layers of the book's past, you too will feel like a detective piecing together a breathtaking puzzle of humanity.
Tatiana de Rosnay
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John
Murray
Sarah's Key : From Paris to Auschwitz, one girl's journey to find her brother
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Recommended for readers interested in historical fiction, especially stories about World War II. The book brings out an emotional journey of a ten-year-old Sarah who is trying to reunite with her little brother, after being arrested by the French police during the Vel' d'Hiv' roundup in 1942. Tatiana de Rosnay, through the book, reveals the guilt and truth that is brought on by long-buried secrets.
Nicole Krauss, Sam Messner |
Penguin
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The History of Love
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"The History of Love" could very well resonate with you if you've ever been captivated by a love story that spans a lifetime. Nicole Krauss weaves a narrative as rich in emotional depth as it is in literary merit. The characters are compelling and their journeys intersect in ways that reflect the unpredictable nature of life and love, each page promising to tug at your heartstrings while celebrating the human spirit's resilience.
Conn Iggulden
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Delacorte
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Khan: Empire of Silver - A Novel of the Khan Empire
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If you're drawn to the grandeur and grit of historical epics, "Khan: Empire of Silver" will transport you to the aftermath of Genghis Khan's death, where the fierce dynamics of family, power, and ambition clash. Conn Iggulden blends meticulous research with a storyteller's flair, making the complex history of the Mongol empire's succession not just informative but grippingly personal. Feel the tension, visualize the vast steppes, and get swept into the political intrigue that defined an era.
Philippa Gregory
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The White Queen - Cousins' War
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Imagine yourself entwined in the lush, perilous tapestry of the War of the Roses, where Elizabeth Woodville's journey from commoner to queen is as seductive as it is dangerous. Philippa Gregory's "The White Queen" isn't just a historical narrative; it's a passionate exploration of power from a uniquely feminine perspective. Dive into this world, and you'll be gripped by the complexities of love and ambition, haunted by the enigmatic fate of the Princes in the Tower.
Ransom Riggs
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Quirk
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Hollow City
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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.
Bernard Cornwell
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Warriors of the Storm - The Last Kingdom Series
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If you're enthralled by tales of valor and intricate political landscapes, 'Warriors of the Storm' will resonate with you. Uhtred, the protagonist, exemplifies the warrior spirit in a rich historical setting that Bernard Cornwell masterfully brings to life. His internal struggle between familial ties and duty is as compelling as the vivid battle scenes, ensuring you're in for an immersive and adrenaline-fueled read.
Lauren Chater
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Lace Weaver
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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.
Dennis Lehane
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William
Morrow
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The Given Day
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If you're drawn to novels that not only tell a personal story but also paint a vivid picture of an era, "The Given Day" might just be the kind of immersive experience you're looking for. Lehane weaves a tapestry of early 20th-century American life, capturing the tumultuous atmosphere post-World War I. The intimate portrayal of two contrasting families amidst a backdrop of political and social upheaval could be a compelling saga that keeps you engrossed to the last page.
Ross Benjamin, Daniel Kehlmann |
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Tyll: A Novel
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"Tyll" is a fascinating blend of history and myth, tying in the charisma of a legendary trickster to the rich tapestry of 17th-century Europe. Daniel Kehlmann's narrative skill breathes life into Tyll's adventures, making for a vibrant tale where humor and the grim reality of the Thirty Years' War coalesce. If you enjoy stories that transform folklore into a deeply human experience, Tyll's journey through a landscape of historical figures and enchanting episodes will capture your imagination.
Only a Promise : Ralph's Story
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"Only a Promise" is a heartwarming historical romance that follows Ralph and Chloe's journey. The unique feature of the book is the unusual bargain that forms the foundation of their marriage. The readers will be captivated by the promises made by these two characters and how they navigate their way through challenging circumstances. If you're a fan of historical romance novels filled with passion, this book is definitely for you.
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If you're moved by tales of unlikely heroes and the triumph of humanity in the bleakest of times, "Schindler's Ark" is not to be missed. Thomas Keneally masterfully chronicles Oskar Schindler's transformation from a hedonistic businessman to a protector of Jews during the Holocaust. This book offers a gripping and nuanced exploration of bravery and compassion amidst horror, which won't just educate you; it will leave you deeply inspired.
Philippa Gregory
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Atria
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The Kingmaker's Daughter
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If you're intrigued by the delicate dances of power and survival in royal courts, "The Kingmaker's Daughter" could be an exceptional journey for you. With Philippa Gregory's knack for rich historical detail and complex character development, you're likely to find yourself deeply invested in Anne Neville's story - a woman navigating a path laid with political machinations and personal trials in a court where every move could be deadly.
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Jeffrey Archer
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Best Kept Secret: The Clifton Chronicles
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If you get swept away by family dramas that span generations, "Best Kept Secret" has this in spades. As part of the Clifton Chronicles, this book not only delves into intriguing historical events but also weaves a narrative that is rich with conflict, secrets, and the relentless pursuit of ambition. It's the sort of book you might find yourself thinking about long after you've turned the last page.
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Lynn Nottage's "Ruined" is a riveting play that brings to light the strength and struggles of women in the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo. Its raw emotion and depth can resonate profoundly, especially if you're interested in stories that explore human resilience in the face of harrowing circumstances. With its Pulitzer Prize-winning status, it's a testament to the power of storytelling in illuminating the darkest aspects of humanity.
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If you're drawn to grand historical sagas, Conn Iggulden's "Wolf of the Plains" might just be your next favorite read. Imagine immersing yourself in the harsh yet captivating landscape of the Mongolian steppes, experiencing the raw and gripping journey of Genghis Khan's early life. Iggulden is known for transforming distant history into vivid, page-turning narratives, and this book promises to transport you to an era of legendary conquests and enduring legacies.
Ann Bennett
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Bamboo Island
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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.
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"The Reckless Bride" could be a good read for fans of historical romance who enjoy a touch of danger and adventure in their novels. The book is part of the bestselling "Black Cobra Quartet" series by Stephanie Laurens. The unique feature of this book is the mix of intrigue, danger, and historical romance, making it a thrilling and exciting read. Fans of the genre would likely give it high praise for its excellent execution and well-written characters.
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If you've been captivated by the grandeur and the intricate social dynamics portrayed in "Downton Abbey," then "The House at Riverton" will feel like slipping into a familiar, yet distinct world. Kate Morton weaves a compelling narrative that not only provides a gripping mystery but also offers poignant reflections on the effects of war and the transient nature of time. It's perfect for a deep dive into the early 20th century, wrapped up in a tale of secrets and revelation.
Gaelen Foley
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The Secrets of a Scoundrel : Number 7 in series
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This book would be a good read for fans of steamy historical romance novels. The chemistry between the hero and heroine is electric, and the plot is full of danger, intrigue and forbidden love. The hero's rebellious and charismatic nature will keep readers on the edge of their seats, while the heroine's strong will and intelligence make her a formidable match for him. Overall, this book delivers a satisfying blend of adventure, suspense and romance.
Mary Balogh
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The Escape
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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.
Patrick O'Brian
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W.w.
Norton
H. M. S. Surprise - Aubrey/Maturin Novels
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If you breathe the salty air of historical naval fiction, the H.M.S. Surprise will feel like coming home. Within its pages, Patrick O'Brian invites you to navigate through dangerous waters alongside Captain Aubrey, facing daunting foes and the promise of fortune. O'Brian's skill in crafting a vivid 19th-century setting is unforgettable, perfect for those who cherish authenticity and intricate adventure.
William Boyd
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Bloomsbury
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Restless
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If you're drawn to narratives that blend historical intrigue with personal drama, William Boyd's "Restless" is a great pick. As you dive into the story, the layers of a mother's hidden life during World War II unfold, entwining espionage with the impact it has on her family decades later. The duality of character and time period makes the novel particularly engrossing and thought-provoking.
Tad Williams
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Orbit
Shadowrise : Shadowmarch Quartet Book 3
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Recommended for fans of complex world-building and epic battles. Shadowrise takes readers on an immersive journey through the Shadowlands as the protagonists fight to prevent a war with the Qul-na-Qar people. Williams' vivid descriptions and attention to detail make this an excellent choice for fantasy readers who love intricate world-building and epic battle scenes.
Naomi Novik
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January
1,
2008
Victory of Eagles - The Temeraire Series
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If you have a love for historical adventures with a fantastical twist, "Victory of Eagles" could strike a chord with you. Naomi Novik deftly weaves a tale where loyalty, honor, and the bond between a captain and his dragon are tested against the tumultuous backdrop of an alternative Napoleonic War. The book's unique blend of historical accuracy and dragon-led battles offers a captivating take on aerial combat and the price of following one's conscience.
If you've ever felt the pull of history entwined with personal drama, "Citadel" could speak to you. The backdrop of Carcassonne during WWII offers a visceral tapestry where the bonds between people are tested by war. Sandrine's journey will likely resonate with you if you find beauty in the resilience of the human spirit and are intrigued by the secrets history holds.
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If you enjoy being whisked away to Greece's heart through the power of storytelling, "The Island" might just be the escape you need. Victoria Hislop masterfully intertwines Alexis's quest with the poignant, often heart-wrenching history of her family. It’s a tale where personal and cultural history collide, revealing how the past shapes our identities in ways we might never expect. As you uncover secrets alongside Alexis, you'll feel the weight and warmth of her discoveries, making this book a compelling read that's hard to put down.
W.E.B. Griffin, William E. Butterworth IV |
G.p.
Putnam's
Sons
Top Secret - A Clandestine Operations Novel
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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.
Simon Scarrow
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Headline
Book
Publishing
Hearts of Stone : A gripping historical thriller of World War II and the Greek resistance
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The fierce courage of the men and women of the Greek Resistance is brought to vivid life in Sunday Times bestseller Simon Scarrow's powerful new novel of World War II.1938. A perfect summer on the Greek island of Lefkas for three young people untroubled by the simmering politics of Europe. Peter, visiting from Germany while his father leads an archaeological dig, has become close friends with locals Andreas and Eleni. As the world slides towards conflict and Peter is forced to leave, they swear to meet again.1942: Andreas and Eleni have joined the partisan forces resisting the German invasion. Peter has returned - now a dangerously well-informed enemy intelligence officer. A friendship formed in peace will turn into a desperate battle between enemies sworn to sacrifice everything for the countries that they love...