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The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn - Thryft
Mark Twain | Harper Collins

The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This classic novel is a must-read for anyone seeking an enthralling adventure intertwined with profound social commentary. With Mark Twain's masterful storytelling, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn takes readers on a journey down the Mississippi River, exploring themes of prejudice, bravery, and hope. Through the eyes of the rebellious Huck Finn and his unlikely friendship with the escaped slave Jim, this book delves into issues that are still relevant today. Get ready for an unforgettable exploration of freedom, humanity, and the true meaning of home.
Bloodline - Thryft
Katy Moran | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Bloodline

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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

The Book Thief

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"The Book Thief" is a standout read because it brings an unusual narrator into the mix – Death itself. This gives an unexpected weight and perspective to the story of a young girl in Nazi Germany. Its mix of innocence with the brutality of the era creates a compelling contrast that often resonates well with readers who appreciate deep, morally complex narratives.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
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Mark Twain | Harpercollins

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

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If you ever longed for a taste of youthful adventure mixed with a touch of nostalgia, Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" could be the perfect escape. Twain brilliantly captures the essence of childhood with all its innocence and the pangs of growing up. The vivid characters and the engaging narrative that pokes fun at societal norms make for a read that's as entertaining as it is profound. As you follow Tom's journey, you might just find a piece of your own childhood to reminisce about.
Pyramid of Secrets - Thryft
Jim Eldridge | Scholastic

Pyramid of Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" isn't just a novel; it's a time capsule that immerses you in the antebellum South with all its complexities. Huck and Jim's bond, formed amidst societal taboos, offers a profound exploration of friendship and morality beyond the norm. The wit and satire inherent in Twain's writing will challenge your views subtly as you navigate the currents of their escapade. Perfect for those who appreciate historical settings with a dose of critical humor.
Rice Without Rain - Thryft

Rice Without Rain

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This book follows the courageous journey of Jinda, a young Thai girl, as she confronts the poverty and landlessness faced by her village. In the midst of this struggle, students from Bangkok arrive, bringing seeds of change that eventually lead to a student rally and a horrifying massacre. Rice Without Rain is a powerful and unforgettable novel that explores themes of courage, human endeavor, and the price of progress. Through its refreshing simplicity and deeply compassionate storytelling, this book will leave you inspired and reflecting on the complex nature of social progress.
Dancing In The Moonlight - Thryft
Rita Bradshaw | Pan Books

Dancing In The Moonlight

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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This book is a captivating tale of love and resilience set against the backdrop of the Great Depression. Readers will be drawn to the forbidden romance between Lucy and Jacob, which faces obstacles and heartbreak at every turn. The author skillfully weaves a story that explores the power of determination and the strength of love. With its rich historical setting and emotional depth, "Dancing In The Moonlight" is a must-read for fans of love stories that triumph over adversity.
Weather Witch - Thryft
Shannon Delany | St. Martin's Griffin

Weather Witch

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Goodreads rating: 3.03

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Weather Witch could be a good read for young adults who enjoy fantasy, romance, and adventure. Delany's portrayal of a society afraid and yet replying on magic, weather-controlling witches creates an immersive world that will leave readers wanting more. The protagonist's plight, a young woman falsely accused of using forbidden magic, is both heart-warming and heart-wrenching, drawing readers in with her bravery and determination.
The Minister's Daughter - Thryft
Julie Hearn | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

The Minister's Daughter

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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The Minister's Daughter is an intriguing tale of two girls from different worlds whose paths cross when they become victims of witchcraft accusations. With compelling characters, intricate plotting, and supernatural elements, this historical fiction is perfect for readers who enjoy stories that blend magic and mystery seamlessly.
Little Women - Thryft
Joan W. Blos, Louisa May Alcott  | Aladdin

Little Women

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"Little Women" is a timeless tale that captures the complexities and warmth of sisterhood and growing up. Louisa May Alcott infuses the narrative with a sense of nostalgia paired with rich character development that makes the March sisters' journey feel as relevant today as it did when it was first published. This book could be for you if you cherish introspective stories with a strong emotional core.
Forgiven - Thryft
Janet Fox | Speak

Forgiven

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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This book will transport you to a world of art and elegance. 3. The chemistry between the main characters will leave you breathless. 4. From the streets of San Francisco to the Montana wilderness, this book takes you on a thrilling journey of self-discovery.
Burning Issy - Thryft
Melvin Burgess | Puffin

Burning Issy

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Goodreads rating: 3.24

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Burning Issy is a thrilling historical fiction that takes place in the age of witch hunts, and follows the story of Issy who is on the run from a Witch-finder and an evil hag who wants her. The book provides a unique perspective on the witch hunts, and delves into themes of identity and self-discovery. A good read for anyone interested in history and supernatural fiction.
Come Home Soon - Thryft
Emily Sharratt | Scholastic Press

Come Home Soon

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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

The Gold Bat and Other School Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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This book is a delightful collection of stories that takes you back to the bygone era of British public schools. With witty humor and vivid descriptions, P.G. Wodehouse captures the essence of school life, from the ups and downs of dormitory living to the thrill of cricket matches. If you're a fan of nostalgia and enjoy tales of camaraderie and mischief, this book is a must-read. Get ready to be transported to a world where friendships are forged, rivalries are settled, and mischief is always around the corner.
Jack Holborn - Thryft
Leon Garfield | Oxford University Press

Jack Holborn

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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A must-read for young readers who love pirate adventures with ghosts, treasure, mutiny, and secrets galore. Leon Garfield's Jack Holborn is the story of an orphan who stows away on the Charming Molly. While on board, he embarks on an incredible adventure with a pirate crew, all while trying to uncover the truth about his past. This book is perfect for children who love books filled with action, mystery, and adventure.
Mill Girl - A Victorian Girl's Diary, 1842-1843 - Thryft

Mill Girl - A Victorian Girl's Diary, 1842-1843

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This book could be a good read for those who are fascinated by gritty historical tales of survival. Mill Girl provides a captivating glimpse into the life of a young girl thrust into the harsh realities of working in cotton mills during the Victorian era. Through Eliza's experiences, readers will witness her strength, resilience, and determination to escape the fate of a mill girl.
The God of War - Thryft
Marisa Silver | Simon & Schuster

The God of War

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you find yourself drawn to stories that combine the rawness of youth with the grit of survival, "The God of War" is a compelling dive into that realm. It captures the essence of a boy grappling with the weight of the world in a harsh environment, wrestling with family obligations and the enticement of escape through self-destructive means. Ares' journey will resonate with you if you appreciate narratives that expose the underbelly of human resilience in the face of abandonment, both literal and emotional.
Under the Sun
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Arthur Dorros | Harry N. Abrams

Under the Sun

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you're drawn to poignant human experiences in the backdrop of historical turmoil, "Under the Sun" will resonate with you. Ehmet's courage and perspective amidst the chaos of ethnic conflict will give you an intimate understanding of a child's resilience. This journey is not just about survival; it's about the triumph of the human spirit against all odds.
My Name's Not Friday - Thryft
Jon Walter | David Fickling Books

My Name's Not Friday

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"My Name's Not Friday" delivers a poignant, often heartrending glimpse into America's turbulent history through the eyes of a young, spirited protagonist who finds himself unjustly thrust into enslavement. If you're looking for a narrative that intertwines personal growth, historical context, and the endurance of hope and identity amidst great adversity, this book should not be missed.
Advent - Thryft
James Treadwell | Hodder

Advent

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Goodreads rating: 3.18

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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.
I Am David - Thryft

I Am David

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys stories of resilience and coming-of-age. "I Am David" captures the journey of a young boy who escapes a concentration camp and must navigate a world completely foreign to him. Anne Holm's writing beautifully portrays David's transformation as he learns to trust and find his place in the world. It is a story that will inspire readers and remind them of the power of courage and resilience.
Never Fall Down - Thryft
Patricia McCormick | Doubleday

Never Fall Down

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"Never Fall Down" is an inspiring story of a child's resilience and survival amidst one of the darkest periods of history. It showcases how music brought hope, comfort, and camaraderie to Arn, and how it helped him rise above the horrors of the Killing Fields. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to be inspired by a real-life hero who, despite his harrowing experiences, remained hopeful, kind, and dedicated to peace.
Everything Is Fine (And Other Lies I Tell Myself) - Thryft
Cathy Brett | Headline

Everything Is Fine (And Other Lies I Tell Myself)

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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"Everything Is Fine" is a heartwarming and emotional read that beautifully tells the story of Esther's coming-of-age journey. The book's unique feature is its merging of Esther's modern-day struggles with the mystery of the soldiers' love story from the letters she discovers. Users who enjoy stories where characters go through self-discovery journeys will find this book a great read. It is a well-written and enthralling book that keeps readers engrossed from beginning to end.
Karma - Thryft
Cathy Ostlere | Razorbill

Karma

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"Karma" could be a compelling read if you're interested in exploring the blend of personal and political landscapes. The backdrop of a critical historical event provides urgency, while Maya’s journey of love, grief, and self-discovery is likely to resonate on a very human level. It’s a tale that promises to both educate and tug at the heartstrings, with a glimpse into a transformative period of Indian history interwoven with a poignant coming-of-age story.
Library of Souls - Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children
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Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Library of Souls - Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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This book is perfect for fans of young adult fantasy who crave an action-packed adventure. With its captivating storyline and unique collection of peculiar photographs, "Library of Souls" takes readers on a thrilling journey through time and different locations. Join Jacob Portman as he battles a dangerous madman to save his friends and their world from destruction. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of supernatural powers and heart-pounding suspense!
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
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Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

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Recommendation: - If you are someone who is intrigued by mysterious and fantastical stories with a touch of darkness, then Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is the perfect read for you. This book takes you on a thrilling adventure to a remote island where you will discover a crumbling orphanage filled with peculiar children and haunting vintage photographs. As Jacob, the protagonist, explores the abandoned rooms, you will be captivated by the chilling secrets and supernatural abilities of these children. Prepare yourself for a spine-tingling fantasy that will keep you hooked until the very end.
Mountain Pose - Thryft
Nancy Hope Wilson | Scholastic Paperbacks

Mountain Pose

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Mountain Pose could be a good read for those who enjoy complex family dramas. The book's most unique feature is its masterful interweaving of past and present, as the protagonist delves deeper into her family's history. Readers will appreciate the author's attention to detail and the nuanced portrayal of complex family relationships.
Pirates! - Thryft
Celia Rees | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc; Export Ed Edition

Pirates!

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"Pirates!" is a thrilling historical adventure that takes the reader on a swashbuckling journey across the open seas. With vivid descriptions and well-developed characters, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves action and adventure. Rees has done an excellent job in depicting the unique personalities of each of the pirates, making the book come alive. The story is not just about the hunt for treasure, but it's also about the struggles that come with being a pirate living and working in a harsh environment. This book is perfect for anyone looking for a thrilling and enjoyable ride on the high seas.
Natasha's Will - Thryft

Natasha's Will

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

Butterfly

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Recommendation: - "Butterfly" is a beautifully written coming-of-age story that captures the struggles and insecurities of teenage girls in a compelling way. Plum's journey towards self-acceptance and empowerment will resonate with readers who have felt out of place or struggled with body image issues. Hartnett's prose is both introspective and poignant, making this book a must-read for any young girl navigating the complexities of adolescence.
The Gnome's Eye - Thryft
Anna Kerz | Orca Book Publishers

The Gnome's Eye

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The Gnome's Eye by Anna Kerz is a heartwarming story that follows the life of a young refugee named Theresa. The book beautifully captures the emotional journey of leaving one's homeland and settling in a foreign land. The most distinctive feature of the book is the magical stone called the Gnome's Eye that Theresa's friend gives her as a protective charm. This book is a must-read for those who enjoy coming-of-age stories with a touch of magical realism. The book has received positive reviews and is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers.
Ink and Bone - Thryft
Rachel Caine | New American Library

Ink and Bone

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Ink and Bone is perfect for those who love thrilling tales and rebellions against oppressive regimes. The protagonist Jess Brightwell believes in the value of books, while the Great Library has monopolized knowledge and enforces strict censorship laws. At the same time, the book offers a twist on history, creating an alternate world where the Great Library of Alexandria has survived to become a powerful force controlling knowledge. The plot is full of adventure, suspense, and amazing characters, making it a fantastic read for anyone who loves rebellion and fighting for a good cause.
Sacrifice Box
Martin Stewart | Penguin Uk

Sacrifice Box

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Goodreads rating: 3.27

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Imagine stirring up a past you barely remember with friends who've all but faded from your life—that's the chill running down your spine from "Sacrifice Box." It's not just about unearthing an old stone box; it's the haunting realization that some pacts, especially those forged in the naivety of youth, carry consequences. The events that unfold would resonate deeply if you're a fan of eerie suspense intertwined with the complexity of growing up and apart. This book could be your next thrilling dive into the consequences of forgotten promises and childhood rites.
Red Leech - Thryft
Andrew Lane | Macmillan

Red Leech

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Red Leech could be a great read for mystery lovers who enjoy international intrigue. The book features Sherlock Holmes traveling to America to solve a mystery involving his tutor's dark secrets and a notorious killer who was supposed to be dead. The most distinctive feature of the book is its unique portrayal of Sherlock Holmes as a teenage detective. The adventure includes many risky situations that lead to the discovery of the truth at any cost. Overall, readers will enjoy the well-crafted plot, adventure, and the thrill of the mystery.
Clockwork Angel
Cassandra Clare | Walker Books Ltd

Clockwork Angel

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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Recommendation: - If you're a fan of Victorian London and love stories filled with forbidden love and supernatural creatures, then "Clockwork Angel" is the perfect book for you. Follow Tessa Gray as she navigates the dangerous world of Shadowhunters, vampires, and warlocks in this captivating fantasy novel. With its beautiful writing and intricate world-building, this book will transport you to a mesmerizing and thrilling world that you won't want to leave.
The Wall: A Modern Fable
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William Sutcliffe | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Wall: A Modern Fable

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"The Wall" is a poignant modern fable that echoes our collective fears about isolation and the necessity of human resilience. If you find yourself drawn to stories that reflect on societal issues through an individual's struggle, this book could offer you both a mirror and a window. Its stark, powerful narrative will likely stay with you, prompting deeper reflection on the walls we encounter in life, both literal and metaphorical.
The Witching Hour - Thryft
Elizabeth Laird | Pan Childrens

The Witching Hour

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

The Saga of Gudrid the Far-Traveler

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The Saga of Gudrid the Far-Traveler is a captivating read that brings to life the story of an extraordinary young woman who defied societal norms and made a name for herself in a world dominated by men. With a mix of adventure, wit, and courage, Gudrid's story is sure to inspire readers who crave tales of women who defy the odds to make their mark in history.
A Very Large Expanse of Sea
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Tahereh Mafi | Harpercollins

A Very Large Expanse of Sea

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This book dives into the raw, often untold, experience of a Muslim teen navigating life after 9/11. It isn't just a love story; it’s a poignant tale that unravels stereotypes and builds bridges of empathy. Surely a moving read that will resonate with you long after you turn the last page.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain | Harper Collins

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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This book is an essential piece of American literature that manages to weave serious themes of race and identity into a narrative brimming with youth and adventure. Huck's travels with Jim open a window to the past, exposing the harsh realities of the 19th century with a blend of wit and poignancy that has secured this novel's place as a beloved and highly important cultural work. If you’re up for a journey that is as introspective as it is thrilling, “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” is a match for your reading list.
Morning is a Long Time Coming - Thryft
Bette Greene | Speak

Morning is a Long Time Coming

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This book would be a good read for those who enjoy coming of age stories and historical fiction. The unique aspect of this book is its exploration of post-World War II Germany and the impact of the war on its citizens. The story is also a poignant tale of love and loss, and the journey of self-discovery the protagonist undergoes will resonate with many readers.
Little Women
Summit Classic Press, Louisa May Alcott, Owen R. Howell  | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Little Women

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"Little Women" is like comfort food for the soul - it's a timeless story weaving the trials, aspirations, and bonds of the March sisters as they evolve from childhood into adulthood. If you're seeking a narrative filled with warmth, character development, and a touch of nostalgia, then Louisa May Alcott's classic is a treasure you'll appreciate for the heartfelt journey it offers.
The Woman Who Loved Reindeer - Thryft
Meredith Ann Pierce | Clarion Books

The Woman Who Loved Reindeer

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If you're enchanted by mystical connections and tales that weave human destiny with the otherworldly, "The Woman Who Loved Reindeer" is a book you shouldn't miss. Meredith Ann Pierce crafts a world that is as chilling as it is mesmerizing, with a story that explores leadership, love, and the magic of the animal-human bond. It's an inviting read for those who yearn for a narrative set in a richly imagined realm where the lines between the human and the fantastical blur beautifully.
Startling Moon - Thryft
Liu Hong | Headline Book Publishing

Startling Moon

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"Startling Moon" is a poignant story that could resonate with you if you're interested in the intimate impacts of historical events on personal lives. As Taotao navigates the complexities of her family's past and the Cultural Revolution's legacy, you'll feel deeply connected to her journey of self-discovery and the sacrifices made for love and survival. It's a tale that humanizes broad historical strokes with delicate personal touches, perfect for those drawn to introspective and culturally rich narratives.
Montacute House - Thryft
Lucy Jago | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Montacute House

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Goodreads rating: 3.31

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Montacute House is perfect for historical fiction lovers who seek to be transported to the 1500s England and enjoy reading about strong female leads. The book explores the themes of witchcraft, religion, and politics in a way that is both thrilling and informative. The protagonist Cess is a determined and resilient young girl who faces challenges with courage and wit. Jago's vivid descriptions of life in rural England make for a compelling read that will transport the reader back in time.
Daughter of the Pirate King
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Tricia Levenseller | Square Fish

Daughter of the Pirate King

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"Daughter of the Pirate King" is a treasure for fans of adventure with a dash of romance. Alosa's clever antics and fierce independence make her an unforgettable character in a world brimming with danger and intrigue. Dive into this page-turner if you're longing for a journey on the high seas with a protagonist who's as sharp with her wit as she is with a sword.
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
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Betty Smith | Harper Perennial Modern Classics

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

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"A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" resonates with anyone who appreciates a story of resilience and the gritty reality of life. As you walk alongside Francie Nolan through her challenging childhood in the slums, you'll find pieces of her spirit and strength in you. It's a masterful blend of hardship and hope that has stood the test of time for a reason.
Flame in the Mist
Renée Ahdieh | Hodder && Stoughton Uk

Flame in the Mist

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"Flame in the Mist" speaks directly to your adventurous spirit, blending rich cultural tapestries with a fierce feminist heartbeat. Imagine being thrust into a vibrant Feudal Japan, where your intellect and bravery are your only allies in a world where every shadow could hide an enemy—or a revelation about your own strength. Renée Ahdieh spins a tale that whisks you on a journey where myth intertwines with reality, perfect for those who love a heroine who charts her own course.
Witch Finder : Book 1 - Thryft
Ruth Warburton | Hodder Children's Books

Witch Finder : Book 1

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This book would be a great read for someone who enjoys historical fantasy with a mix of romantic elements. The story revolves around the Malleus Maleficorum, a secret brotherhood with the main aim of hunting witches. Luke picks out Rosa Greenwood, a witch he is meant to kill for his initiation. As they get to know each other, they realize they have become fond of each other, and this puts them in a dilemma between love and duty. The book is gorgeously romantic and has an all-around thrill, making it an excellent read.

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