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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 100 ratings.
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michelle-moran
Nefertiti
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If you're drawn to the sweeping drama of ancient civilizations and complex family dynamics, "Nefertiti" is a captivating choice. Michelle Moran deftly transports you to the splendor and intrigue of ancient Egypt, seen through the eyes of a sister. It's an intimate portrayal that offers a personal perspective on one of history's most enigmatic queens, making you feel both the magnificence and the pitfalls of power in this time-lost world.
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Anne Perry
The Whitechapel Conspiracy - Thomas Pitt Mystery
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If you're fascinated by the interplay of historical setting and intricate plot, "The Whitechapel Conspiracy" could be your next engrossing read. Anne Perry does a masterful job of transporting readers back to Victorian London, complete with the ambiance, societal structures, and the gripping tension of Pitt's secret mission. You'll find yourself wrapped in the cloak-and-dagger secrecy of the narrative, right alongside the vivid and enduring character of Thomas Pitt.
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Dennis Lehane
The Given Day
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"The Given Day" takes you through the volatile, chaotic, and deeply personal struggles of its characters amidst the backdrop of post-World War I Boston. Dennis Lehane isn't just telling a story; he's transplanting you into a bygone era that feels eerily resonant today. If you're drawn to rich historical detail and complex characters grappling with issues of loyalty and justice, you'll find this an absorbing and enlightening read.
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Bodie Thoene, Brock Thoene
Prague Counterpoint
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If you are moved by narratives set during one of history's most tumultuous times, "Prague Counterpoint" could speak to you profoundly. Thoene's portrayal of Elisa's internal conflict, balancing the immense pressure of aiding in a dangerous political struggle with the desire to protect innocent lives, is heart-wrenching and genuine. As you're led through the shadowed streets of a Europe on the edge of war, you'll grapple with the same choices Elisa faces, making this story deeply personal and memorable.
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Jung-Myung Lee
The Investigation
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If you're intrigued by historical fiction that merges a gripping murder mystery with the power of the written word, "The Investigation" is a journey you'll want to embark on. As you follow Watanabe through the grim corridors of Fukuoka Prison, you'll experience a captivating intertwining of brutality and beauty that defines the human spirit even amid the chaos of war. This book challenges perceptions, revealing the depths of humanity in places we least expect.
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Jack London
Jack London's Stories of the North
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Recommended for fans of outdoor exploration. The stories depict harsh environments and the strength of the human spirit against the elements. The author's vivid descriptions transport readers to a different time and place.
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George R.R. Martin
A Storm of Swords: Part 1 Steel and Snow
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A Storm of Swords: Part 1 Steel and Snow is a must-read for fans of Game of Thrones who crave an immersive and unpredictable story. George R.R. Martin's vivid writing brings to life a world of political intrigue, complex characters, and haunting magic. Be prepared for shocking deaths and unpredictable twists as the war for the Iron Throne reaches its climax.
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Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai
The Mountains Sing
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This book is a must-read for those who appreciate lyrical writing and stories that delve into the human spirit. Through the multigenerational journey of the Trần family, it vividly portrays the devastating impact of the Việt Nam War on individuals and their relationships. Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai's poetic prose weaves together historical events and personal narratives, capturing the resilience, hope, and power of love amidst adversity. Get ready to embark on an emotional rollercoaster that will leave you both heartbroken and inspired.
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Nevil Shute
A Town Like Alice
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A Town Like Alice is a powerful story of love, courage and resilience set against the backdrop of World War II and the Malayan jungle. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy stories of overcoming adversity and the triumph of the human spirit. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of an Englishwoman's journey from a pampered life into the bravery of a wartime heroine.
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Charles Dickens
Stories for Christmas
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If you're looking to be enveloped by the warmth of traditional storytelling during the festive season, Charles Dickens' "Stories for Christmas" is a treasure chest waiting to be opened. These stories, with their timeless charm, deliver heartfelt messages of hope, humanity, and the true meaning of Christmas, making them perfect for both quiet reflection and family gatherings by the fireside. Dickens' masterful prose and memorable characters are bound to make your holiday season even more enchanting.
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Helen Dunmore
The Siege
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The Siege is a gripping tale of survival, love, and hope amidst the desperation, hunger, and cold of the 1941 Leningrad siege, as seen through the eyes of two pairs of lovers. This novel is a powerful reminder of the strength of the human spirit and the resilience of love even in the darkest of times. It's perfect for readers who enjoy historical fiction with a strong focus on character development and emotional depth.
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Mary Ann Shaffer, Annie Barrows
The Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Pie Society
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- Dive into the heartwarming world of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society where the power of friendship is revealed through captivating letters. This charming tale showcases the resilience of ordinary people during extraordinary times, reminding us of the transformative power of love, books, and human connections. Get ready to be transported to the enchanting island of Guernsey and discover the untold stories that will touch your heart.
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John Boyne
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas : Read John Boyne's powerful classic ahead of the sequel ALL THE BROKEN PLACES
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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is a heart-wrenching novel that explores the perspective of a young boy named Bruno, who befriends a boy on the other side of the fence in a concentration camp during World War II. The book is perfect for those who enjoy historical fiction and want to gain a deeper understanding of the atrocities that occurred during the war. The unique feature of the book is its use of innocence to show the horrific consequences of hatred and prejudice.
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Brock Thoene, Bodie Thoene
Warsaw Requiem
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Recommended for historical fiction lovers. Follows the lives of individuals who fight against Nazi terrorism in central Europe in the lead up to WWII. The book captures the bravery and resilience of individuals standing up to tyranny.
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Ben Kane
Spartacus: The Gladiator : (Spartacus 1)
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Spartacus: The Gladiator is a thrilling historical fiction novel that captures the rebellion of one of the most iconic heroes in history. The book offers a vivid depiction of the violence and brutality of ancient Rome while chronicling the journey of Spartacus from being a gladiator slave to becoming the leader of a rebellious army. The author, Ben Kane, brings a unique perspective to the story, having studied veterinary medicine and ancient history. Fans of action-packed and historically accurate novels will enjoy reading Spartacus: The Gladiator.
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Nelson DeMille
Word of Honor
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Word of Honor is a must-read for fans of Nelson DeMille's writing style and anyone who enjoys realistic depictions of wartime atrocities. This novel poignantly explores the themes of guilt, sacrifice, and redemption, as Ben Tyson grapples with the consequences of his past actions. DeMille's prose is engaging and suspenseful, keeping the reader guessing until the very end.
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Jeff Shaara
The Steel Wave : A Novel of World War II
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This book is a captivating and informative read that takes readers through the crucial moments of the Normandy invasion during WWII. It offers diverse perspectives from soldiers on both sides of the conflict and infuses historical accuracy with novel-like storytelling. Fans of WWII history will enjoy this unique perspective on the invasion that changed the course of history.
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Patrick O'Brian
The Nutmeg of Consolation
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The Nutmeg of Consolation is a must-read for fans of historical fiction who enjoy adventurous tales of the high-seas. The complex relationships between the characters make for a captivating story, as Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin navigate the dangers of not only pirates but also penal settlements in New South Wales. This book is a classic tale that will transport readers to a different time and place, providing excitement and intrigue until the very end.
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John Boyne
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas : Read John Boyne's powerful classic ahead of the sequel ALL THE BROKEN PLACES
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A powerful story about a young boy's unlikely friendship with another boy in a concentration camp. The book offers a unique perspective on the Holocaust, exploring the innocence of youth in a time of great horror. Readers will likely appreciate the emotional depth and thought-provoking themes present in the story.
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Markus Zusak, Trudy White
The Book Thief
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- 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.
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David Walliams
Grandpa's Great Escape
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If you're in the mood for a mix of comedy, warmth, and a dash of aerial excitement, "Grandpa's Great Escape" could be just the ticket. This book isn't just an entertaining read; it captures the touching relationship between a boy and his grandpa. With David Walliams' trademark humor and a sense of thrilling escapades, it's a story that celebrates the heroism of a beloved family member, while tackling themes of aging and memory through the lens of adventure.
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Danielle Steel
Echoes
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Echoes is a heart-wrenching tale of love, courage, and survival set during the Second World War. The book captures the emotional journey of Beata, a young Jewish woman who falls in love with a French officer amidst the chaos of war. Despite the odds, she follows her heart and builds a new life with him, only to see it all threatened by the rise of Hitler and his terror. Beata's daughter Amadea is forced into hiding, and her journey of survival takes her through the Nazi death camps and into the heart of the French resistance. Steel's intricate tapestry of a mother's love and a daughter's courage is sure to leave readers emotionally touched and inspired.
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