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.
Filter (1)
Boris Pasternak, John Bayley, Max Hayward |
Pantheon
Doctor Zhivago
$9.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.01
$9.90
- Unit price
- / per
If you're drawn to epic tales that weave personal drama with historic events, "Doctor Zhivago" could captivate you. It's not just a love story; it's about the resilience of the human spirit against the backdrop of political turmoil. Think of it as an intimate lens zooming into the tumultuous Russian Revolution, with the added allure of forbidden love. Boris Pasternak masterfully creates a tapestry that's as rich in historical context as it is in emotional depth.
Pierre Boulle
|
Vintage
(rand)
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Regular price
$8.90
$3.90
56% off
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.95
Regular price
$8.90
$3.90
56% off
- Unit price
- / per
77% off est. retail
If you're drawn to history intertwining with human grit, "The Bridge on the River Kwai" presents a remarkable narrative that might resonate with you. It's not just the story of survival against harrowing odds, but also an exploration of pride, honor, and the paradoxes of war. Pierre Boulle's poignant storytelling captures the complexities of the human spirit forced into extraordinary circumstances. This book is a fitting tribute to resilience in the face of adversity and could leave a deep impact on your perspective of war and humanity.
$29.90
- Unit price
- / per
31% off est. retail
"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.
$8.90
- Unit price
- / per
"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.
$9.90
- Unit price
- / per
58% off est. retail
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.
$12.90
- Unit price
- / per
52% off est. retail
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.
$18.90
- Unit price
- / per
Empty string.
Elie Wiesel
|
Hill
And
Wang/farrar,
Straus
And
Giroux
The Night Trilogy : "Night", "Dawn", "Day"
$8.92
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.29
$8.92
- Unit price
- / per
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
Day
(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.
$10.90
- Unit price
- / per
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.
$11.90
- Unit price
- / per
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.
$5.90
- Unit price
- / per
70% off est. retail
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.
George R.R. Martin
|
Harpervoyager
A Feast for Crows
Regular price
$8.90
$8.26
7% off
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.17
Regular price
$8.90
$8.26
7% off
- Unit price
- / per
50% off est. retail
"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.
Just Arrived
Jonathan Safran Foer
|
Penguin
Books
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
$8.26
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.97
$8.26
- Unit price
- / per
64% off est. retail
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.
Chloe Gong
|
Simon
&
Schuster
Export
Our Violent Ends (These Violent Delights Duet)
Regular price
$8.90
$5.90
34% off
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.27
Regular price
$8.90
$5.90
34% off
- Unit price
- / per
71% off est. retail
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.
$8.90
- Unit price
- / per
"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.
Harry Thompson
|
Headline
Review
This Thing of Darkness
$8.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.52
$8.90
- Unit price
- / per
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.
$8.90
- Unit price
- / per
"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
|
Orion
Written in My Own Heart's Blood
$11.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.55
$11.90
- Unit price
- / per
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.
Conn Iggulden
|
Penguin
Books
Ltd
Empire - The Golden Age Series
$8.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.36
$8.90
- Unit price
- / per
51% off est. retail
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.
$11.43
- Unit price
- / per
"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.
Lawrence Thornton
|
Arrow
Books
Imagining Argentina
Regular price
$8.90
$5.90
34% off
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.01
Regular price
$8.90
$5.90
34% off
- Unit price
- / per
"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.
Moss Roberts, Guanzhong Luo (Lo Kuan-Chung) |
University
Of
California
Press
Three Kingdoms: A Historical Novel
$12.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.37
$12.90
- Unit price
- / per
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.
Wilbur Smith, Tom Harper |
Zaffre
Nemesis - The Courtney Series
$16.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.33
$16.90
- Unit price
- / per
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.
Nicole Krauss, Sam Messner |
Penguin
Books
The History of Love
$4.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.92
$4.90
- Unit price
- / per
80% off est. retail
"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.
Philippa Gregory
|
Pocket
Books
The White Queen - Cousins' War
Regular price
$7.90
$3.90
51% off
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.96
Regular price
$7.90
$3.90
51% off
- Unit price
- / per
72% off est. retail
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.
Just Arrived
Jeffrey Archer
|
Pan
Books
Best Kept Secret: The Clifton Chronicles
$8.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.04
$8.90
- Unit price
- / per
56% off est. retail
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.
Only a Promise : Ralph's Story
Regular price
$6.90
$3.90
43% off
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.98
Regular price
$6.90
$3.90
43% off
- Unit price
- / per
72% off est. retail
"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.
Ransom Riggs
|
Quirk
Books
Hollow City
Regular price
$8.90
$5.90
34% off
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.07
Regular price
$8.90
$5.90
34% off
- Unit price
- / per
70% off est. retail
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.
Dennis Lehane
|
William
Morrow
Paperbacks
The Given Day
$8.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.07
$8.90
- Unit price
- / per
77% off est. retail
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.
Bernard Cornwell
|
Harper
Warriors of the Storm - The Last Kingdom Series
Regular price
$8.90
$4.90
45% off
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.41
Regular price
$8.90
$4.90
45% off
- Unit price
- / per
71% off est. retail
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
|
Simon
&
Schuster
Au
Lace Weaver
Regular price
$9.90
$3.90
61% off
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.01
Regular price
$9.90
$3.90
61% off
- Unit price
- / per
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.
Ross Benjamin, Daniel Kehlmann |
Pantheon
Tyll: A Novel
Regular price
$11.90
$7.90
34% off
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.94
Regular price
$11.90
$7.90
34% off
- Unit price
- / per
81% off est. retail
"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.
$6.90
- Unit price
- / per
72% off est. retail
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.
Geraldine Brooks
|
Harper
Perennial
People of the Book
$4.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.03
$4.90
- Unit price
- / per
81% off est. retail
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.
Conn Iggulden
|
Delacorte
Press
Khan: Empire of Silver - A Novel of the Khan Empire
$8.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.34
$8.90
- Unit price
- / per
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.
Tatiana de Rosnay
|
John
Murray
Sarah's Key : From Paris to Auschwitz, one girl's journey to find her brother
$8.58
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.17
$8.58
- Unit price
- / per
57% off est. retail
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.
Philippa Gregory
|
Atria
Books
The Kingmaker's Daughter
$6.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.0
$6.90
- Unit price
- / per
72% off est. retail
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.
Ann Bennett
|
Monsoon
Books
Bamboo Island
Regular price
$8.90
$6.90
22% off
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.38
Regular price
$8.90
$6.90
22% off
- Unit price
- / per
"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.
$9.90
- Unit price
- / per
63% off est. retail
Recommendation:
- Shantaram is a captivating novel that takes you on a thrilling journey through the dark underbelly of Bombay. Based on a true story, this book combines high adventure, moral purpose, and great storytelling to create an unforgettable reading experience. With its gritty authenticity and rollercoaster plot, Shantaram is perfect for readers who seek an action-packed tale that delves into the complexities of human nature and the power of redemption.
Coreene Callahan
|
Montlake
Romance
Knight Awakened - A Circle of Seven Novel
Regular price
$10.90
$3.90
64% off
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.98
Regular price
$10.90
$3.90
64% off
- Unit price
- / per
78% off est. retail
If the blend of dark fantasy and simmering romance captivates you, "Knight Awakened" will be a thrilling read. Coreene Callahan crafts a vivid world where the stakes are high, and magic is as tangible as the tension between assassin Xavian and priestess Afina. Their reluctant alliance blossoms into something deeper, ensuring you're not just traversing a fantastical landscape, but also exploring the complexities of love and sacrifice.
$8.90
- Unit price
- / per
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
$9.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.06
$9.90
- Unit price
- / per
44% off est. retail
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.
Mary Balogh
|
Signet
Only Enchanting : Flavian's Story
Regular price
$6.90
$3.90
43% off
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.96
Regular price
$6.90
$3.90
43% off
- Unit price
- / per
75% off est. retail
"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.
Regular price
$6.90
$3.90
43% off
- Unit price
- / per
77% off est. retail
"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.
Chris Bohjalian
|
Three
Rivers
Press
Skeletons at the Feast
Regular price
$10.90
$5.90
46% off
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.0
Regular price
$10.90
$5.90
46% off
- Unit price
- / per
63% off est. retail
"Skeletons at the Feast" isn't just a gripping tale of survival; it's an intimately human portrayal of resilience amid the chaos of war. You'll find yourself deeply invested in the fates of Anna, Callum, and Manfred as they navigate the dangerous collapse of Nazi Germany. The story's rich historical detail and emotional depth make it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the personal stories etched into the larger canvas of history.
Naomi Novik
|
January
1,
2008
Victory of Eagles - The Temeraire Series
$8.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.07
$8.90
- Unit price
- / per
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.
Robyn Young
|
Hodder
Renegade: Robert the Bruce, Insurrection Trilogy Book 2
$12.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.18
$12.90
- Unit price
- / per
If you're drawn to gripping historical fiction where power plays, intense rivalries, and the will to fight for one's destiny are central, Robyn Young's "Renegade" offers exactly that. In this second installment of the Insurrection Trilogy, you'll be transported to the tense and tumultuous time of Robert Bruce's quest for the Scottish crown. It's more than a history lesson; it's an immersive experience in resilience and the complexities of leadership against the odds.
$8.90
- Unit price
- / per
If you're a fan of blending history with intrigue and action, "The Secret Crusade" is likely up your alley. It takes you back to the Crusades through the eyes of a legendary assassin, exploring themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the eternal struggle against tyranny. You'll find yourself immersed in a well-crafted tale that brings the popular video game to life, offering depth to the Assassin's Creed universe that you might not get from gameplay alone.
Tad Williams
|
Orbit
Shadowrise : Shadowmarch Quartet Book 3
Regular price
$4.02
$3.90
3% off
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.02
Regular price
$4.02
$3.90
3% off
- Unit price
- / per
84% off est. retail
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.
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.