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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The Double Eagle
James Twining | Harpercollins

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.
Pentecost Alley - Thryft

Pentecost Alley

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Pentecost Alley could be a good read for mystery lovers who enjoy elaborate twisty plots. Anne Perry takes the reader to Victorian London and immerses them into the investigation of a murder that seems to involve powerful people. The book's most unique feature is probably the intricate plot with its elaborate twists and surprises, which is sure to keep readers engaged and guessing until the end of the story.
Amagansett
Mark Mills | Fourth Estate

Amagansett

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If mysteries wrapped in rich, historical tapestries intrigue you, "Amagansett" will be a rewarding read. Mark Mills merges the raw uncertainty of post-war American life with the timeless rhythm of a fishing town, producing a narrative as deep and unpredictable as the Atlantic waters it describes. It's a novel that not only entertains but immerses you in an atmospheric journey on the edges of the known and the uncharted.
The Solomon Effect - Thryft
C.S. Graham | Harper

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.
The Genesis Plague
Michael Byrnes | Simon & Schuster Ltd

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.
Medusa
Michael Dibdin | Faber

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.
The Company of Strangers
Robert Wilson | Harpercollins

The Company of Strangers

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'The Company of Strangers' weaves together the complex tapestry of how strangers collaborate to create the economic world we live in. It challenges our understanding of trust and cooperation, offering perspective-shifting insights into our social and financial fabric. Perfect if you're intrigued by the unseen forces that shape our society.
The Prodigal Son
Colleen McCullough | Harpercollins

The Prodigal Son

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If you're into whodunits with an intellectual twist, "The Prodigal Son" might be your next fixation. Colleen McCullough spins a yarn where academic brilliance meets lethal envy. Imagine the tension of a high-stakes research community, then throw in a chilling crime to solve. The blend of intellect and intrigue in McCullough's storytelling is bound to keep your pages turning.
The Portrait
Iain Pears | Harper Perennial

The Portrait

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If the darker shades of human nature intrigue you, "The Portrait" is a painting in prose you won't easily forget. This novel, melding suspense with the raw elements of a rugged isle, offers more than a glimpse into an artist's world—it excavates the tumultuous relationship between an artist and his critic through a sitting that becomes a psychological battlefield. Ideal for those who appreciate a slow-burning narrative with undertones of gothic mystery.
The Cairo Diary
Maxime Chattam | Pan Macmillan Paperback Omes

The Cairo Diary

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"The Cairo Diary" could be a fantastic choice if you're intrigued by historical settings brimming with intrigue and romance. Picture yourself enveloped in the sultry allure of 1940s Cairo, where every corner whispers secrets of the past and every chapter draws you deeper into a mystery interlaced with passion. This book doesn't just tell a story; it transports you.
Eye of the Storm
Jack Higgins | Signet

Eye of the Storm

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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.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle | Transatlantic Press

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

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If mysteries enthrall you, you'll find a kindred spirit in Sherlock Holmes and his adventures. These stories by Conan Doyle have set a gold standard for the detective genre, capturing the imagination with clever puzzles and the delightful interplay between Holmes and Watson. It's a read that promises to engage your own deductive skills while providing a gateway to literature's most iconic investigative duo.
Knight Templar
Leslie Charteris | Intl Polygonics Ltd

Knight Templar

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If you're drawn to tales of honor and retribution wrapped in a cloak of mystery, "Knight Templar" might just be your next great read. The fusion of a historical warrior's ethos with contemporary crime creates an intriguing juxtaposition that offers a unique perspective on justice and friendship. Leslie Charteris weaves these elements with classic detective work, appealing to fans of historical drama and modern mystery alike.
The Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

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As someone looking for the intrigue of classic literature, you'll find yourself engrossed in these timeless mysteries that have set the benchmark for detective fiction. Holmes's unparalleled deductive skills paired with Conan Doyle's masterful storytelling are perfect for rainy afternoons or cozy nights in. Whether you're a new reader or a long-time fan, the adventures in this collection are a reminder of why Sherlock Holmes remains an iconic figure in literature.
THE Fifth Assassin - Thryft
Brad Meltzer | Grand Central Publishing

THE Fifth Assassin

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The Fifth Assassin by Brad Meltzer could be a good read for those who enjoy a thrilling mystery with a historical element. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is the premise of the four assassins secretly working together over a hundred years and the discovery of the fifth. The book's hero, Beecher White, is an archivist at the National Archives, making for a refreshing and quirky protagonist. The plot takes readers through history and the secret spaces of Washington, DC, making for a smart, deeply researched, and fun read.
The Shadow in the North - Thryft
Philip Pullman | Scholastic

The Shadow in the North

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The Shadow in the North is a gripping Victorian mystery novel that follows Sally Lockhart, a young, modern woman's journey as she tries to solve a murder and the mysterious disappearance of a client's investment. It is a must-read for anyone who loves fast-paced action, thrilling mystery, and strong female protagonists. The book's unique appeal lies in its vivid portrayal of Victorian-era high society and the dangers that lurk beneath its elegant facade.
Day of Confession
Allan Folsom | Little, Brown And Company

Day of Confession

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If the interplay of religion and global politics fascinates you, "Day of Confession" is a compelling blend you won't want to miss. Allan Folsom crafts a narrative that's as intricate as the internal workings of the Vatican, and as explosive as the geopolitical tensions it explores. It's the kind of high-stakes thriller that will keep you guessing—and on the edge of your seat—until the very end.
Plague and Peril - Thryft
Martin Brown, Terry Deary  | Scholastic

Plague and Peril

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Plague and Peril could be a good read for someone who enjoys dark humor and intriguing historical settings. With its unique combination of the Black Death and a plot to rob and kill, this book presents a twistedly hilarious adventure that will keep you on your toes. You'll find yourself rooting for Geoffrey and Meg as they navigate through the treacherous world of 14th century England, facing danger at every turn. Get ready for a wild ride filled with unexpected twists and turns!
Beyond Recall - Thryft

Beyond Recall

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"Beyond Recall" draws you in with a compelling blend of family secrets and timelines. It's not just for mystery enthusiasts, but also for those who appreciate a rich, character-driven narrative. The intertwining of past and present adds depth, making it an intriguing puzzle that beckons you to unravel it along with Chris Napier. If you've got a penchant for meticulously crafted stories that bridge generations, this could be a title you'll want to dive into.
The Successor

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If you're intrigued by the cloudy intersections of history, politics, and personal fate, "The Successor" might just be the next book to captivate your imagination. Ismail Kadare expertly weaves a narrative that blurs the lines between reality and speculation, where the complexities of power transitions in a totalitarian state become a gripping mystery. The novel's exploration of uncertainty in life resonates deeply, making it a thought-provoking read.
Smoke - Thryft
Dan Vyleta | Weidenfeld & Nicholson

Smoke

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"Smoke" could be a fascinating read if you're intrigued by the idea of sin made manifest. Dan Vyleta paints a dark alternative Victorian England where personal vices are visible, altering social dynamics in profound ways. It's a blend of historical atmosphere with a speculative twist, exploring themes of morality and power. The depth with which "Smoke" examines the human condition and our inherent flaws is sure to leave you with much to ponder.
The Child's Child
Barbara Vine | Viking

The Child's Child

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The Child's Child is a great read for lovers of crime thrillers, and especially for those who appreciate intricate family dramas. The book skillfully navigates two taboo topics of illegitimacy and homosexuality, while exploring the depths of love and treachery that can arise within close-knit family bonds. Readers will appreciate how the book blends the mundanity of everyday life alongside raw human impulses of desire and greed. Overall, The Child's Child piques the intrigue of readers by examining betrayal and its consequences in a profound way.
Archangel - Thryft
Robert Harris | Arrow Books

Archangel

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If you enjoy historical thrillers, Archangel is a great choice. Harris masterfully intertwines history and fiction, taking us on a thought-provoking journey to Stalinist Russia. The story is full of political intrigue, suspense, and unexpected twists, leaving the reader on edge until the very end. What sets Archangel apart from other historical thrillers is the way Harris manages to seamlessly blend the past and present, creating a compelling storyline that both educates and entertains. Overall, Archangel is a must-read for any fan of the genre.
Ovid - Thryft
David Wishart | Felony & Mayhem

Ovid

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If you have a taste for a witty, ancient whodunit with a side of romantic escapades, "Ovid" could be your escape to Rome's first-century streets. Imagine sidestepping the emperor's ire while wrestling with personal desires—a recipe for an enthralling read. Marcus Corvinus's character, with his flair for trouble and tenacity, turns the retrieval of ashes into an adventure you won't want to put down.
The High Graders
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

The High Graders

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If you're looking for a classic Western that blends mystery with an evocative depiction of human emotions and frontier life, "The High Graders" might just be the book you want to saddle up with tonight. Louis L'Amour's storytelling is as robust as the Old West itself, delivering a tale of moral complexity steeped in the transformative era of boomtown chaos. Unraveling this mystery will give you a sense of the struggles and the resilience of those who lived through America's westward expansion.
The Tower
Simon Toyne

The Tower

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If you're drawn to stories where history and suspense intertwine, "The Tower" might just be your next page-turner. Simon Toyne masterfully blends elements of mystery, action, and ancient secrets to keep you on edge. It's a thought-provoking journey through an apocalyptic scenario with a strong sense of place that could well ignite your imagination and have you gripped until the very last page.
The Book of Air and Shadows
Michael Gruber | Harper

The Book of Air and Shadows

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If you've got a penchant for suspense layered with a historical mystery that trails back to none other than Shakespeare himself, "The Book of Air and Shadows" is bound to grip you. Imagine a modern thriller that weaves through past and present with clever clues, treachery, and the lure of a priceless literary discovery. It's a mind-bending ride for those who love to unravel enigmas with a dangerous edge.
The Marks of Cain
Tom Knox | Harper

The Marks of Cain

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"The Marks of Cain" might be your next gripping read if you enjoy puzzles wrapped in layers of history and suspense. The way Tom Knox intertwines real historical mysteries with fast-paced, modern-day action is something that keeps your mind racing and pages turning. Plus, if you've ever had a fascination with biblical curses and covert operations that span continents, you won't want to miss this.
Panama - Thryft
Eric Zencey | Farrar, Straus & Giroux

Panama

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If you're someone who revels in a rich tapestry of history and mystery, "Panama" could be an exciting pick for your next read. The author, Eric Zencey, masterfully immerses you in the atmospheric lanes of 1890s Paris, blending real historical figures with fiction. It's not just a story; it's a period piece that unravels a potent mix of suspense and historical context surrounding the Panama Canal scandal, engaging you until the last page.
The Ruby in the Smoke - Thryft
Philip Pullman | Scholastic

The Ruby in the Smoke

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Recommended for lovers of historical fiction and page-turners, "The Ruby in the Smoke" is a thrilling mystery surrounding the death of Sally's father and a deadly jewel at the heart of Victorian London. Philip Pullman's writing will keep you at the edge of your seat with this action-packed, suspenseful story.
A Trust Betrayed - Margaret Kerr Trilogy

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If you have a penchant for historical mysteries that transport you into the midst of political upheaval, "A Trust Betrayed" might be just the tale for you. Candace Robb intricately weaves the fears and determination of a young woman navigating a dangerous landscape where allegiances are concealed, and truth is elusive. The richness of medieval Edinburgh's atmosphere, combined with Margaret's unravelling of betrayals, creates a compelling narrative that's as much about a personal quest as it is about survival in a time of unrest.
Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle | Puffin

Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

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If you've ever craved intellectual puzzles and the atmospheric streets of Victorian London, then the Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes will transport you there. Doyle's sharp prose and Holmes's legendary deductive reasoning provide a mental workout that's as engaging today as it was when first published. Join the legion of fans who revel in the elegant mysteries and the dynamic between the brilliant Holmes and his loyal friend, Watson.
The Rider of Lost Creek
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

The Rider of Lost Creek

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If you're drawn to tales of honor and the wild West, "The Rider of Lost Creek" is a journey you'll want to embark on. Kilkenny's sense of loyalty and the gritty landscape will transport you to a time where a man's promise was his bond, and conflicts were settled with courage. Dive into L'Amour's world for an adventure with a classic gunslinger vibe.
Shaft: Imitation of Life
David F. Walker, Alex Guimarães, Dietrich Smith  | Dynamite Entertainment

Shaft: Imitation of Life

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If you're into gritty, street-smart detectives with a knack for finding trouble, "Shaft: Imitation Of Life" could be right up your alley. The blend of a missing person case alongside the meta aspect of Shaft consulting on a film adds layers to an already complex character. Plus, encountering the underbelly of both crime and cinema offers an edgy, thrilling ride.
The Sign of Four
Martin Freeman, Arthur Conan Doyle  | Bbc Books

The Sign of Four

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Dive into the foggy streets of London with Sherlock Holmes in "The Sign of Four," where a mysterious string of pearls leads to intrigue and adventure. It's a thrilling read for fans of classic detective stories and those who enjoy unraveling intricate mysteries alongside the brilliant, albeit eccentric, mind of literature's most famous sleuth. Arthur Conan Doyle's skillful narrative will keep you turning pages, eager to see how Sherlock and Watson piece together the clues of this compelling case.
Lies of Silence - Thryft
Brian Moore | Pearson Education Limited

Lies of Silence

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"Lies of Silence" could resonate with you if you appreciate narratives that challenge characters on both a personal and a societal level. It's not just about the suspense; it’s also an exploration of moral complexity amidst the backdrop of political turmoil. Moore's concise writing packs a punch, making this book a gripping read that could provoke deep thought and conversation.
To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee | Arrow Books Ltd

To Kill a Mockingbird

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Recommendation: To Kill A Mockingbird is a timeless classic that seamlessly blends humor and compassion while shedding light on the deep-rooted racism and prejudice that plagues society. Through the innocent eyes of Scout and Jem Finch, Harper Lee tackles the entrenched societal norms of the 1930s Deep South with great sensitivity and powerful storytelling. This book will challenge your beliefs and leave you with a lasting impact, reminding us all of the importance of fighting for justice and equality.
Pay the Devil
Jack Higgins, Harry Patterson  | Harpercollins

Pay the Devil

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If you're drawn to historical fiction that paints a vivid picture of post-war challenges and personal transformation, "Pay the Devil" could resonate with you. Jack Higgins delivers a compelling narrative where loyalty, heritage, and justice collide amidst Ireland's turbulent 19th-century landscape. It's an engaging read for anyone interested in the complexities of a soldier's duty to conscience after the battlefield has faded.
The Caves of Perigord - Thryft
Martin Walker | Simon & Schuster

The Caves of Perigord

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"The Caves of Perigord" could whisk you away on a journey that blends the fascination of prehistoric art with the resonant echoes of war. Picture unraveling a mystery that links an ancient culture to the tumultuous times of World War II, all while dealing with the intricate politics of art and power. With Martin Walker's skillful blending of past and present, this book promises a tapestry of stories that could capture your imagination and hold it captive to the last page.
The Last Testament
Sam Bourne | Harper, London

The Last Testament

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If you're drawn to the blend of historical intrigue and contemporary drama, "The Last Testament" might just be your next page-turner. The story skillfully navigates through a maze of religious mysteries and political tensions. Imagine immersing yourself in the suspense of uncovering ancient artifacts while racing against time to prevent global conflict. That's the allure of this book, perfect for those who love a cerebral challenge with a backdrop of high-stakes diplomacy.
Maximum Impact
JackHenderson | Sphere

Maximum Impact

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If you're drawn to tightly wound, suspenseful narratives with a contemporary edge, "Maximum Impact" delivers with the force of a digital-age Tom Clancy adventure. Its blend of cyber warfare and political drama makes it a compelling read for those who love their thrillers with a side of sophisticated technology and real-world implications.
Shadow Play - Kain Songket Mysteries
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If you're the type who's drawn to the charm of a small, culturally rich village and loves unwinding a good whodunnit mystery, "Shadow Play" could provide that perfect escape. Imagine yourself traversing the verdant landscapes of 1970s Kelantan alongside Mak Cik Maryam, piecing together clues with a heroine as resourceful as she is relatable. This book's blend of local texture and enticing crime-solving makes it a fresh take on the classic detective narrative.
Archie Meets Nero Wolfe: A Prequel to Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe Mysteries

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If you're drawn to classic detective stories, stepping into the shoes of a younger Archie Goodwin as he teams with the iconic Nero Wolfe is a treat. It's a fresh glimpse into how the dynamic duo formed, perfect for fans of the original series who crave backstory, or newcomers looking for a smart, historical mystery.
The Russia House
John le Carré | Hodder Pb

The Russia House

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If you enjoy a blend of spy intrigue with a deeply personal journey, "The Russia House" might be just what you're looking for. Le Carré crafts a narrative that not only provides a window into the complexities of the Cold War climate but also weaves a poignant love story amidst the tension. The characters are compelling, their transformations believable, and the atmosphere authentically charged. It's the kind of book that hooks you with its political suspense and surprises you with its emotional depth.
The Oracle - Thryft
Valerio Massimo Manfredi | Macmillan Pub Ltd

The Oracle

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Imagine delving into a world where ancient Greece intersects with the tense political climate of the 1970s. "The Oracle" weaves historical intrigue with thrilling adventure, perfect for anyone captivated by mythology and modern history's enigmatic overlap. If mysteries that travel through time capturing the essence of a country's cultural legacy are what you seek, this book is calling your name.
The Da Vinci Code
Dan Brown | Penguin

The Da Vinci Code

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Imagine you're solving a puzzle woven into history, art, and religion, where every page invites you to decode secrets that could rewrite our understanding of the past. "The Da Vinci Code" is a captivating mix of intrigue and academia, wrapped in a high-stakes chase – a read that will keep you glued to the very last page. It's the kind of book that insists on being finished once you start.
The Human Pool - Thryft

The Human Pool

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If you're intrigued by the secrets of the past, and the interplay between war and business, then "The Human Pool" is the book for you. Chris Petit weaves together fact and fiction in a spellbinding manner, taking you on a journey through history that will redefine your understanding of how war and business merge. With elements of espionage and a gripping exploration of a trade in people, this book will keep you hooked from start to finish. Get ready to uncover the haunting legacy of WWII in this masterly novel.
Mildred Pierce - Thryft
James M. Cain | Orion Publishing Group

Mildred Pierce

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Mildred Pierce could be a good read for someone who enjoys gritty crime fiction with complex characters. The book presents a powerful portrayal of a mother's fierce determination to provide her daughter with a better life, while also dealing with the challenges of betrayal, sacrifice, and ambition. The book's unique feature lies in its ability to showcase the changing world of women in the Depression era. Readers are able to clearly see how much and how little things have changed for women through the double vision of the story. Overall, Mildred Pierce is a must-read book for individuals who appreciate great character development, vivid imagery, and compelling storytelling.
Shaft: A Complicated Man
Sanford Greene, David F. Walker, Bilquis Evely  | Dynamite Entertainment

Shaft: A Complicated Man

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If you're after a deep dive into a classic character, 'Shaft: A Complicated Man TP' could be for you. It's a chance to explore the roots of the ultimate cool detective from the gritty perspective that only a graphic novel can deliver. Perfect for fans of action and noir who want to see where the legendary Shaft got his start.
The Advocate's Devil
Walter C.M. Woon | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

The Advocate's Devil

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If you're drawn to historical fiction and intrigued by the complexity of colonial societies, "The Advocate's Devil" could be a compelling read for you. Dennis Chiang's experience, bridging cultural divides in 1930s Singapore, mirrors challenges still relevant today. With its rich backdrop, courtroom drama, and hints of espionage, this book promises a captivating journey through a pivotal time in history.

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.