Historical Fiction Books
Step into captivating past worlds with our Historical Fiction collection. From epic sagas to intimate tales, discover narratives that blend well-researched history with imaginative storytelling. Explore stories that make history come alive for every kind of reader.
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If you enjoy a mix of history, mystery, and thrill, "The Vatican Secret" might just be up your alley. Packed with action and steeped in real historical references, it offers an absorbing plot where ancient secrets and modern conflicts collide. David Leadbeater's storytelling could whisk you away to the heart of the Vatican's most hidden chambers and keep you turning pages long into the night.
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If you're drawn to the raw, uncensored wilds of frontier life where morality is as unforgiving as the landscape, "The Quick and the Dead" offers an unflinching exploration of survival and human nature. It's a book that speaks to the resilient and the introspective; those fascinated by characters forged in the furnace of the untamed West will find it particularly gripping.
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Australia
The Two Lost Mountains: A Jack West Jr Novel 6
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The Two Lost Mountains is perfect for readers who enjoy fast-paced thrillers full of action, suspense, and adventure. This sixth installment of the Jack West Jr series will keep readers on the edge of their seats as they follow Jack on his quest to find the two lost mountains and uncover the mysteries surrounding them. With a new villain on the scene, the stakes are higher than ever, and readers will be rooting for Jack to save the day once again.
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If you're craving a fast-paced, intellectual adventure, "Angels and Demons" might just be the escape you're looking for. Picture yourself unraveling a treacherous puzzle that blends real historical elements with edge-of-your-seat action. Dan Brown has a knack for making the secrets of history come alive, turning the city of Rome into a colossal, enigmatic escape room. The fusion of ancient lore with modern-day suspense is not just engaging, but it lets you play detective from the comfort of your own home.
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If you have a thing for historical secrets entwined with contemporary political suspense, "The 14th Colony" will likely captivate you. Steve Berry has a knack for weaving fact and fiction seamlessly, creating a thrilling ride that educates as much as it entertains. This Cotton Malone adventure, layered with Cold War relics and a race against time, might be your next favorite for its riveting plot and richly detailed narrative.
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If you're a fan of heart-racing thrillers that weave historical facts with fiction's flare, "The Patriot Threat" by Steve Berry won't disappoint. It's perfect for those who fancy an amalgamation of mystery, action, and thought-provoking conspiracy theories. As you follow Cotton Malone's journey from tranquil bookshop life to pulse-pounding adventure, you will find yourself questioning what you know about history and the very foundation of the United States' financial system. This book promises a gripping read that is both entertaining and intellectually stimulating.
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If unraveling ancient mysteries is your kind of adventure, then Chris Kuzneski's "The Prophecy" is a book you shouldn't miss. The combination of coded documents, the historical intrigue of Nostradamus, and the perilous journey of Payne and Jones make for a thrilling and intellectual ride. It's a perfect fit for anyone with a knack for conspiracy theories and historical puzzles.
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If you're the kind of reader who thrives on a mix of science, historical puzzles, and rip-roaring action, "The Eye of God" by James Rollins should be on your list. Rollins is like a skilled chef blending ingredients—military intrigue, ancient mysteries, and a prophecy that could spell doom for humanity—into a story that's as intellectually stimulating as it is pulse-pounding. Plus, if you've ever wondered about the treasures of Genghis Khan or the threads connecting the fall of Rome to Christianity, here's a chance to dive into a fictional adventure that weaves these elements together in a modern-day thrill ride.
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If you love a blend of history and heart-pounding action, "The Sacred Vault" might just be the ride you're looking for. Nina Wilde and Eddie Chase's adventures give you a whirlwind tour from art heists to ancient secrets with a side of edge-of-your-seat thrills. Plus, navigating through twists that blend myths with danger makes for an exhilarating mission you'd likely not forget.
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If you’re drawn to novels that mix military tactics with clandestine espionage, "The Afghan" could be your next engrossing read. You’ll experience the high stakes of intelligence operations and the complexities of assuming a false identity in a dangerous world. Forsyth's attention to detail might just leave you questioning what's fiction and what could be alarmingly real.
Patrick deWitt
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The Sisters Brothers
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"The Sisters Brothers" is as dark as it is comically absurd. It draws you into the lives of two hired guns, blending both violence and poignant moments with ease. If you like your westerns laced with introspection and brotherly bonds tested by moral quandaries, this book might just hit the mark for you. Eli’s internal battle with his line of work offers a depth that transforms this into more than just a shoot-'em-up adventure.
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Nina Wilde and Eddie Chase are back for their seventh blockbusting adventure by the bestselling author of THE HUNT FOR ATLANTIS, Andy McDermott.When archaeologist Nina Wilde and her husband, ex-SAS soldier Eddie Chase, are given the chance to work on an Interpol investigation into smuggled artefacts, they are stunned to realise that the artefacts hold clues to the location of a lost Inca settlement hidden somewhere in South America. As Nina and Eddie dig deeper, it soon becomes clear that finding the settlement may only be the start of their incredible quest. One which, astonishingly, may lead them to one of the greatest legends of all time: El Dorado - the mythical city of gold.Nina and Eddie are desperate to locate the fabled city. But they are not alone in their search. Deep in the jungles of Venezuela, they face corrupt soldiers, murderous revolutionaries and ruthless drug lords who will stop at nothing to obtain the city's treasures. With so much at stake, what price will they pay for the greatest of fortunes?
Clive Cussler, Graham Brown |
Berkley
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Devil's Gate
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If you're a fan of maritime thrills and unexpected twists, "Devil's Gate" by Clive Cussler may just reel you in. With Cussler's signature blend of historical mystery and modern-day danger, the book promises a fast-paced ride on the waves of suspense and action. Dive into this oceanic adventure and sail alongside characters deftly navigating treacherous waters, both literal and figurative. The story is sure to ignite your love for nautical escapades with a side of explosive conflict.
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The Saffron Gate
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"The Saffron Gate" is more than a tale of a lost lover; it's about the odyssey that Sidonie embarks upon, both physically and emotionally. You'll get swept away into the vibrant streets of Marrakech, feeling the undercurrents of passion, the sting of betrayal, and the compelling need to uncover truths buried deep within exotic and perilous surroundings. It's a journey that could resonate with anyone who's ever sought answers to secrets that change the fundamental understanding of their world.
Charles Stross
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Tor
The Bloodline Feud - The Merchant Princes
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Imagine being on the brink of a massive journalistic breakthrough, only to find yourself tossed into a world where medieval and modern have a bizarre tryst. That's the whirlwind Miriam finds herself in. You'll love "The Bloodline Feud" if you're into fast-paced, genre-blending adventures that offer a clever mix of technology, power struggles, and a touch of alternate history. The fusion of sci-fi and political drama with a strong, resourceful protagonist makes for an addictive read.
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The Covenant of Genesis
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If you're into adventures that mix history with heart-stopping action, then "The Covenant of Genesis" might be your next favorite page-turner. Nina Wilde is the protagonist you'll root for, diving into ancient secrets with the jeopardy cranked up high. Andy McDermott knows how to blend scholarly intrigue with blockbuster pacing, making his work a treasure for fans of the genre.
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If you're into fast-paced thrillers blending science, history, and conspiracy theories, "Devil Colony Intl The" could be right up your alley. James Rollins expertly weaves these elements, offering a gripping narrative that keeps you turning pages. It's an adventure that challenges the mind while providing edge-of-your-seat excitement.
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If you're a fan of action-packed thriller novels that delve into the world of ancient mysteries and power struggles, "The Emperor's Tomb" is a must-read. Steve Berry's detailed descriptions and well-crafted plot will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. With a mix of history, politics, and action, this book is a page-turner that will leave you wanting more.
Andy McDermott
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The Sacred Vault (Wilde/Chase 6)
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The sixth brilliant book from Andy McDermott - Clive Cussler's heir apparent. The world is in shock when Michelangelo's David is stolen from a museum in Florence, Italy. The latest in a series of audacious thefts of historical treasures, it's only a matter of time before another priceless artefact is targeted. When the Talonor Codex -- a great Atlantean explorer's account of his travels -- is stolen, it becomes clear that the thefts form only part of the raiders' ultimate plan. The codex holds clues to the location of the Vault of Shiva and its fabled contents -- the legendary Shiva-Vedas, the chronicles of the ancient Hindu god of destruction. Witnesses to the latest daring robbery, archaeologist Nina Wilde and former SAS soldier Eddie Chase are forced into a treacherous hunt across the world to discover the vault before its secrets fall into dangerous hands. The vault's prize is a treasure beyond price, but it may also be the catalyst for global annihilation...
James Rollins
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The Judas Strain - A Sigma Force Novel
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If you're the type to get lost in a book that meshes ancient secrets with cutting-edge science, consider "The Judas Strain." James Rollins has a knack for weaving factual elements with thrilling fiction, bringing a level of authenticity that makes the ride all the more exhilarating. His books are perfect for anyone who likes their adventures with a heavy dose of intellectual curiosity and heart-pumping action.
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If speculative fiction that weaves history with harrowing what-ifs fascinates you, "Alpha and Omega" might just be your next page-turner. Turtledove's talent for grounding the extraordinary in the believable makes this more than just another end-of-the-world tale. It will resonate with you long after you've grappled with the profound implications of its twist: the line between myth and reality isn't just blurred—it's completely redrawn.
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Jamaica 1665. A lone British outpost in Spanish-controlled Caribbean waters. Its capital, Port Royal, a cutthroat town of taverns and bawdy houses – the last place anyone would expect an attack to be launched on a Spanish stronghold. Yet that is the plan of renowned privateer Captain Charles Hunter and Charles II’s ruling governor, Sir James Almont.The target is the sheer-cliffed and impregnable Matanceros, guarded by the bloodthirsty Cazalla. Hunter’s ragtag crew of buccaneers must brave raging hurricanes, cannibals, sea monsters and the Spanish fleet, but if they succeed they will make history … and a fortune in gold.
James Rollins
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Harper
The Eye of God - A Sigma Force Novel
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If you're the kind of reader who loves a blend of historical mysteries and cutting-edge science fiction, "The Eye of God" is a compelling choice. James Rollins has a knack for weaving factual history with gripping speculative fiction, creating an exhilarating adventure that will have you questioning the boundaries between past and future while on the edge of your seat.
Scott Mariani
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The Alchemist's Secret
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If you're a fan of relentless adventure and cryptic ancient lore, "The Alchemist's Secret" promises to take you on a heart-pounding quest. Imagine being whisked alongside Ben Hope, a tough-as-nails former SAS soldier with a vulnerable past, as he deciphers historical riddles and dodges danger. This is a thriller where every page crackles with suspense, tailored for those who love their reading experiences charged with adrenaline and shadowed by the mysteries of history.
Will Adams
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General
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Newton's Fire
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If you're intrigued by historical enigmas wrapped in modern-day suspense, "Newton's Fire" is a compelling pick. The book fuses past and present in a high-stakes adventure, with Isaac Newton's discoveries at its core. It's not just about the thrill of the chase; it's a narrative where every page peels back layers of history, intertwining them with contemporary global crises. A perfect blend for those who love their thrillers with a dose of intellectual stimulation.
Oliver Bowden
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Renaissance : Assassin's Creed Book 1
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Assassin's Renaissance is the thrilling novelisation by Oliver Bowden based on the game series. 'I will seek Vengeance upon those who betrayed my family. I am Ezio Auditore di Firenze. I am an Assassin...' The Year of Our Lord 1476 - the culture and art flourish alongside the bloodiest corruption and violence. Bitter blood-feuds rage between the warring political families of Italy. Following the murder of his father and brothers, Ezio Auditore di Firenze is entrusted with an ancient Codex, the key to a conspiracy that goes back to the centuries-old conflict between the shadowy Templar Knights and the elite Order of Assassins. Ezio must avenge the deaths of his kinsmen and in doing so fulfil his destiny, and live by the laws of the Assassin's Creed. Truth is written in blood Assassin's Renaissance is based on the phenomenally successful gaming series. Fans of the game will love these stories. Other titles in the series include Assassin's Forsaken, Assassin's Brotherhood, Assassin's The Secret Crusade, and Assassin's Revelations. Oliver Bowden is the pen-name of an acclaimed novelist.
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Rashomon Gate
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"Rashomon Gate" is not just another detective novel; it plunges you into the atmospheric depths of medieval Japan. As you unravel mysteries with the protagonist, you engage with thought-provoking dilemmas and rich cultural nuances. It's a journey that invites both history buffs and mystery-lovers alike, offering a taste of philosophy amid its twists and turns.
Matthew Reilly
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Pan
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Seven Ancient Wonders
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Imagine an action-packed treasure hunt intertwining history with modern twists. "Seven Ancient Wonders" is like a rollercoaster of puzzles and action, perfect for those who love fast-paced stories blending historical intrigue with contemporary excitement. Matthew Reilly masterfully keeps you on the edge of your seat.
Clive; Blackwood Cussler
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Lost Empire : FARGO Adventures #2
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Here's why you might enjoy "Lost Empire" by Clive Cussler:
- Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled adventure as Sam and Remi Fargo embark on a treacherous quest to uncover the secrets of a lost Confederate ship. The relentless pursuit by the ultranationalist Mexica Tenochca adds a dangerous twist to the thrilling treasure hunt. With stunning locations like Tanzania, Zanzibar, Madagascar, and Indonesia, this book takes you on a mesmerizing journey across the globe. Brace yourself for heart-pounding action, high-stakes scenarios, and a race against time that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
W.E.B. Griffin, William E. Butterworth IV |
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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.
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If you're intrigued by the enigmatic allure of ancient Egypt and have a penchant for thrilling adventures that span the ages, "Pharaoh" by David Gibbins is a riveting choice. As you dive into the Nile along with Jack Howard and his team, you'll experience a perfect blend of historical detail and high-octane action that makes you feel like both a scholar and a treasure hunter. This book doesn't just tell a story; it awakens the past with such vibrancy, you'll feel the sand beneath your feet.
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If you're drawn to pulse-pounding adventures blending history, myth, and non-stop action, "The Pyramid of Doom" would slide effortlessly into your collection. Imagine the thrill of unraveling ancient Egyptian mysteries alongside the dynamic duo of Nina Wilde and Eddie Chase, as they dart from one exhilarating situation to the next. It’s not just a book; it's a wild ride that refuses to let go until the very last page.
Chris Kuzneski
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Sword of God
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"Sword of God" blends history with edge-of-your-seat suspense, perfect for those intrigued by ancient mysteries and modern warfare. The narrative straddles a thrilling line between the sacred and the profane, creating a sense of urgency as every discovery brings the world closer to a potential catastrophe. If you appreciate a story where the past and present collide with high stakes, this book's for you.
Paul Christopher
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The Sword of the Templars
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The Sword of the Templars is a thrilling mystery packed with action, intrigue and historical references. Readers who enjoy stories of secret societies and ancient warriors will not be disappointed. Paul Christopher is a master of suspense and he weaves a complex story that keeps readers on the edge of their seat until the very end. The medieval sword that sets off the plot is a unique and distinguishing feature that adds to the overall intrigue of the book.
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Born in the Borderlands
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If you're drawn to stories of courage and resilience, "Born in the Borderlands" is a compelling read that showcases the human spirit in the face of adversity. Diving into this book is like embarking on a journey through tumultuous landscapes, both geographical and emotional, that will leave a lasting impression.
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If high-stakes action coupled with complex characters fascinates you, "Eye of the Storm" is right up your alley. Sean Dillon's expertly crafted persona by Jack Higgins blurs the lines between hero and villain, providing a thrilling dive into the life of an assassin entwined with international politics. His adventures promise to keep you on the edge of your seat, mulling over the nuances of right and wrong.
Louis L'Amour
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The Collected Short Stories of Louis L'Amour, Volume 7 - Frontier Stories
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Grab this collection for an immersive journey into the American West, where each story by Louis L'Amour is a pressure cooker for character and grit. Whether you're a fan of historical adventures or just love a good underdog story, the trials these men and women endure against a vividly painted, ruthless landscape will captivate you, leaving echoes of gunshots and the quiet strength of the human spirit.
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The Genesis Plague
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If you're fascinated by the shadows of antiquity cloaked in modern suspense, 'The Genesis Plague' could be your next favorite read. This book weaves history with edge-of-your-seat thrills – perfect for those who love to puzzle out age-old secrets without leaving the comfort of their armchair. It’s archeology, but with the heart-pounding pace of a great mystery.
C.S. Graham
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The Solomon Effect
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"The Solomon Effect" is a tantalizing mix for those drawn to historical intrigue and psychic phenomena. It can hook you with its blend of espionage and supernatural elements woven around a long-lost WWII mystery. If the idea of a race against time to thwart a global disaster, underpinned by dark Nazi plots, excites you, consider this your next page-turner.
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Blood and Honor
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"Blood and Honor" by W.E.B. Griffin delivers a thrilling blend of historical accuracy and suspenseful narrative. If you're drawn to the clandestine operations of war and the interplay of honor and deception, this novel pulls you into the heart of WWII's shadowy battles. Dive into the tense atmosphere that Griffin is renowned for, and join the American heroes in untangling a lethal web that could alter history.
James Twining
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The Double Eagle
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"The Double Eagle" might just be the page-turner you're craving. It has a vibe that's sort of like if James Bond and "The Thomas Crown Affair" had a lovechild, complete with a dash of historical mystery. Delve into Twining's world and get ready for a rollercoaster ride through the art underworld, with enough suspense to keep you hooked until the very last page. If you have a thing for fast-paced crime dramas that make you feel like an insider in a high-stakes game, this book is your ticket.
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Medusa
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If you're drawn to stories that unravel the darker intricacies of myth and psychological transformation, "Medusa" will haunt and invigorate you. Through its pages, a deep dive into a renowned legend uncovers themes of empowerment and the metamorphosis of anger. It's a compelling examination of a figure often misunderstood, now retold with nuance and vigor.
Raymond Khoury
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The Sanctuary
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"The Sanctuary" isn't just a historical puzzle; it's a contemporary thriller that bridges centuries. For those who revel in unraveling cryptic pasts while being rooted in a gripping present-day adventure, this book weaves both seamlessly. Raymond Khoury's knack for suspense will take you from the ruins of a bygone era to the stark realities of modern conflict.
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Advent
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Advent could be a good read for someone who enjoys fantasy and adventure novels. This book is unique in its approach towards magic that has been locked away for centuries and the ways it is woven into the story. It has an element of mystery in it which keeps the reader engaged until the end. The protagonist, Gavin, is a relatable character and the readers will go on a journey with him, discovering new things about the world of magic and the people in it.
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If wartime intrigue and the complexity of familial ties intrigue you, "Honor Bound" might just hit the mark. W.E.B. Griffin is known for his mastery in weaving detailed military adventures with personal drama, making this more than just a spy novel - it's a powerful exploration of honor and deception when national duty and family loyalty are on a collision course.
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Storm Warning is a gripping World War II adventure story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Jack Higgins creates a multi-dimensional cast of characters, each with their own unique story and motivations. From a U-boat ace captured in a raid, to a American doctor trying to survive the bombing, to a gunboat commander with a long history of fighting, this book has something for everyone. The action takes place on the high seas, as the characters battle their way home to Kiel, making this a perfect read for fans of tales of adventure and survival.
Eric Van Lustbader
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Forge
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The Testament
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The Testament could be a good read for someone who enjoys a mix of mystery, history and adventure. This book has a unique storyline that delves into secret societies and the treasures they guard. The cryptic clues and ancient documents add to the mystery and intrigue of the book. The author weaves together an action-packed plot that takes the reader on an exciting adventure across multiple cities. Overall, this book is recommended for those who enjoy thrillers with a touch of history and mystery.
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If you're into stories that knit together historical intrigue with edge-of-your-seat suspense, Raymond Khoury's "Sanctuary" is the book you'll want to dive into next. It's a thrilling journey that masterfully combines scientific discovery with ancient secrets, keeping you hooked until the very last page. The depth of research and cinematic narrative style that Khoury brings to his writing could make you feel like you're both learning and being entertained at the same time.
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Without Remorse
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If you're a fan of meticulously detailed military operations and complex characters, "Without Remorse" could be your next engrossing read. Delve into the story where John Kelly, becoming the CIA's Mr. Clark, navigates a maze of personal vendetta and covert missions. Clancy's skill in weaving authenticity with relentless suspense might just make this a book you'll recommend to fellow espionage aficionados.
Louis L'Amour
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Leisure
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The Sixth Shotgun
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If you're into the rugged charm of Westerns, you'll find "The Sixth Shotgun" delivers. Louis L'Amour's original, untouched storytelling takes you back to the frontier as it was first imagined. The grit, the action, and the simplicity of bygone adventures—it's like a time machine for fans of the genre. Plus, "The Rider of the Ruby Hills" promises a stark, short journey to the heart of human resilience.
Travel Back in Time with Historical Fiction
At Thryft, we invite you to journey through eras gone by with the finest historical fiction. Our selection captures the essence of different times, portraying epoch-defining events and the lives of people who inhabit them. Whether it's ancient history or modern tragedies, our curated collection immerses you in the vast tapestry of human experience. Join us in exploring these rich, vivid histories.
Our collection includes a diverse range, from ancient civilisations to modern wartime stories. Dive into tales from the Historical Fiction section to find the perfect match for your interests.
Absolutely! While these stories integrate fictional elements, they often provide valuable insights into historical contexts. Pair your reading with factual resources from our History collection for a fuller understanding.
Yes, we celebrate diverse voices and settings, including many stories set in Asia. Explore novels that delve into Asian history and its multifaceted narratives in our Asian Historical Fiction section.
Think about the time period or event you're curious about. Our Historical Fiction page offers detailed descriptions to help you find stories that align with your interests.