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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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Until Forever - Thryft

Until Forever

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"Until Forever" is perfect for those who enjoy historical romance with a twist of fantasy. The unique storyline of a professor discovering a thousand-year-old sword and being swept away to the past by a Viking warrior is both thrilling and sensual. Readers will be captivated by the passionate love story and the characters' journey of discovering themselves and each other.
My Dangerous Duke : Number 2 in series - Thryft
Gaelen Foley | Piatkus

My Dangerous Duke : Number 2 in series

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"My Dangerous Duke is a steamy romance novel perfect for historical fiction enthusiasts. The book revolves around Rohan Kilburn, Duke of Warrington, and Kate Madsen who find themselves intertwined in a conspiracy. The chemistry between the protagonists is palpable and their experience will keep readers captivated until the very end."
Heart Of A Warrior - Thryft
Johanna Lindsey | Avon

Heart Of A Warrior

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Heart Of A Warrior is a perfect read for those who enjoy steamy romance with elements of fantasy. The story takes you to a different world filled with strong characters and a passionate love story between Brittany and Dalden, a barbarian warrior. The unique feature of the book is how it blends the fantasy world with real-world situations, making it relatable and immersive. Highly recommended for those who enjoy romantic fantasy novels."
Jewels of Time - Thryft
Tess Mallory | Leisure Books (mm)

Jewels of Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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With the help of a mysterious heirloom necklace, the gift of her grandfather, Victoria Hamilton journeys back in time to the Civil War era, where she encounters Jake Cameron, a dashing Confederate officer.
Princess : (Book 2 in the Ascension Trilogy) - Thryft
Gaelen Foley | Ivy Books

Princess : (Book 2 in the Ascension Trilogy)

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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The book "Princess" by Gaelen Foley would be a great read for lovers of historical romances. The book's main draw is the forbidden love between Princess Serafina and Darius Santiago, making it an emotionally charged read. The captivating storytelling of Foley, along with the book's intriguing plot, makes it hard to put down. It is perfect for those who love pageantry, adventure, and romance.
Fateful - Thryft
Claudia Gray | Harperteen

Fateful

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Fateful is a thrilling read for fans of historical romance looking for a unique twist on the genre. Gray expertly weaves together suspense, romance, and the paranormal against the opulent backdrop of the doomed Titanic. Readers will be captivated by the forbidden love story between Tess and Alec, which is further complicated by the dangerous werewolves stalking them both. The fast-paced plot and fascinating characters will keep readers at the edge of their seats until the very end.
The Dark Days Club : A Lady Helen Novel - Thryft
Alison Goodman | Walker Books

The Dark Days Club : A Lady Helen Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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This book would be a good read for fans of historical fiction and fantasy who are looking for a unique twist on the Regency period. The combination of Jane Austen's high society with Cassandra Clare's supernatural underworld creates a compelling and thrilling story. Lady Helen's journey of self-discovery, as she navigates between the glittering ballrooms and the shadowy world of demonic creatures, will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With its blend of dark magic, action, and difficult choices, this book is a delightfully dangerous adventure that will captivate and leave readers wanting more.
Forbidden Ecstasy - Thryft
Janelle Taylor | Zebra

Forbidden Ecstasy

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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This book is a captivating tale of forbidden love, immersing readers in the passionate and tumultuous relationship between Alisha, a white woman, and Gray Eagle, her handsome Indian lover. The unique and distinctive feature of this story lies in its exploration of the complexities of interracial love in a world filled with societal barriers. Readers will be swept away by the fiery chemistry between the characters and the intense emotions that drive their actions. A must-read for those who relish stories of forbidden romance and star-crossed lovers.
The Beholder - Thryft
Anna Bright | Harperteen

The Beholder

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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The Beholder is a captivating and intriguing read, perfect for fans of The Selection or Caraval. The story follows Selah, who sets sail across the Atlantic to visit a series of potential suitors in order to find her perfect match. Along the way, she discovers secrets and dangers lurking belowdecks. What sets this book apart is its stunning alternate historical setting and the lush landscapes that serve as the backdrop for the dazzling romance. It's a journey of a lifetime that readers won't want to miss.
A Restless Knight - Thryft
Deborah Macgillivray | Zebra

A Restless Knight

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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When she is captured by Lord Julian Challon, the English warrior known as the Black Dragon, defiant Scotswoman Lady Tamlyn MacShane finds herself falling in love with the enemy, but Julian is also falling under her spell. Original.
Seduced at Midnight
Jacquie D'Alessandro | Berkley Sensation

Seduced at Midnight

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Seduced at Midnight is a thrilling romance novel that combines both ghostly and passionate elements for an exciting read. Readers who enjoy historical and paranormal romance will appreciate the unique plot and vividly depicted characters. Jacquie D' Alessandro has masterfully woven a mesmerizing story full of thrilling adventures, heartwarming moments, and unexpected plot twists.
Ruby Red - Thryft
Kerstin Gier, Anthea Bell  | Henry Holt

Ruby Red

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book is perfect for you if you're a fan of young adult novels that combine elements of fantasy and romance. Ruby Red takes readers on an exhilarating journey through time, as Gwyneth discovers her unexpected ability to travel through different eras. With a dash of mystery and a compelling romance, this book will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Get ready to delve into a world where secrets, trust, and adventure intertwine.
Smoke in the Sun - Flame in the Mist
Renée Ahdieh | G. P. Putnam's Sons

Smoke in the Sun - Flame in the Mist

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're into rich, cultural worlds with a twist of magic, "Smoke in the Sun" is the book for you. Following "Flame in the Mist," this sequel delivers on the captivating blend of Japanese history and folklore with an intriguing plot and complex relationships. Ahdieh's lyrical prose will wrap you up in a story that's as beautiful as it is thrilling.
My Secret Protector - Thryft
Pam Binder | Pocket

My Secret Protector

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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My Secret Protector is an adventurous romance novel about an immortal warrior, William MacAlpin who has to bring a killer renegade immortal back to 16th century England. Isabel de Pinze, a painter and servant in Queen Mary's court, helps William. The book is a great read for lovers of time travel romance as the author skillfully weaves it with a fantasy of immortality and destiny. The book subtly explores the themes of love and self-sacrifice.
Defy Not the Heart - Thryft
Johanna Lindsey | Avon

Defy Not the Heart

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"Defy Not the Heart" is a must-read for fans of historical romance. Lindsey's writing expertly weaves a tale of desire, danger, and a love that cannot be denied. The unique feature of this book is the strong-willed heroine who refuses to be a pawn in the game of men, and the alpha male hero who must learn to respect her independence. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy a steamy romance with a side of adventure.
The Night Circus
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Erin Morgenstern | Vintage

The Night Circus

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you revel in the magic of a story that wraps itself around you like tendrils of dreamy smoke, "The Night Circus" is perfect. Erin Morgenstern crafts a world so lush and vivid that you can almost smell the caramel apples. As the fates of Celia and Marco intertwine, you'll find yourself longing to visit Le Cirque des Reves, even knowing the darkness that comes hand in hand with its wonders. This book is a love letter to those who cherish the nocturnal mystery of a circus, with an added layer of enchantment.
Pale Moon Rising - Thryft
Barbara Cooper | Mills & Boon

Pale Moon Rising

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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When Mireille said 'I do', she never dreamed she'd shoot a man to protect her new husband or be kidnapped by the dreaded Iroquois and taken on a four hundred mile journey into the wilderness. She had come to Quebec in 1966 to marry her cousin Charles — instead she found herself exchanging vows with a stranger. Pierre Charbonneau wasn't the sort of husband she had ever imagined, but he taught her to cook and shoot and to survive in a savage land. And Mireille discovered what it was to make pagan love on a pagan shore beneath the pale moon...
Changeling - Thryft
Philippa Gregory | Simon & Schuster

Changeling

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Goodreads rating: 3.28

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Changeling could be a perfect fit for young adults who enjoy mysterious and historical fiction. Philippa Gregory's captivating writing style will immerse you in the gripping world of medieval Europe, where Luca and Isolde's adventures are full of supernatural occurrences, romance, and thrilling discoveries. This book beautifully blends history and fiction, offering readers a unique and exciting experience.
The River Devil - Thryft
Diane Whiteside | Kensington

The River Devil

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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The River Devil is a book for those who enjoy historical romance with a thrilling twist. The unique setting of a steamboat adds an exciting element to the story. Readers will be drawn to the passionate relationship between the strong-willed characters, and the danger lurking around every bend in the treacherous Missouri River will keep them on the edge of their seat. Overall, The River Devil is a thrilling and romantic read.
Red Demon - Thryft
Deidre Knight | Signet

Red Demon

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you have a knack for mythology and romance tangled with otherworldly battles, "Red Demon" could be your next favorite read. It blends immortal Spartans and supernatural elements with a love story that transcends time. The fusion of ancient warriors' valor with the complexities of their desires against a paranormal backdrop makes this novel captivate till the last page.
Remembrance - Thryft
Jude Deveraux | Gallery Books

Remembrance

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Remembrance" could be a good read for fans of historical romance with a touch of the supernatural. The unique twist about past lives makes this book stand out from other romance novels. The author skillfully blends the past and the present, taking readers on an adventure through time. The captivating characters and vivid descriptions will draw readers in and keep them hooked until the very end.
The 57 Lives Of Alex Wayfare - Thryft
M.G. Buehrlen | Strange Chemistry

The 57 Lives Of Alex Wayfare

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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The 57 Lives Of Alex Wayfare could be a great read for fans of time-travel and historical fiction. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the concept of a descender, someone capable of traveling back in time by accessing Limbo, who has 56 past lives to explore. The plot is full of twists and turns, and there's a romantic element to the story as well. Readers will enjoy the vivid descriptions of different time periods and the underlying mystery that brings the story together.
Wicked Games - Thryft
Angela Knight | Berkley

Wicked Games

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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This book could be a good read for you if you love a mix of mystery, sensuality, and a fresh take on Arthurian legends. "Wicked Games" doesn't just retell the tales of old, it reinvents them, infusing them with a modern twist that adds excitement and intrigue. Get ready to dive into a world of sexy sorcery and thrilling suspense that will keep you hooked until the very last page.
Renegade Love - Thryft
Katherine Sutcliffe | Jove

Renegade Love

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If you're itching for a romance that defies the norms and offers a thrilling escape, "Renegade Love" delivers with its blend of Wild West charm and passionate love story. Rachel's tumultuous relationship with Kid Davis will give you a dose of adventure and the thrill of forbidden love, all set against a vivid Southern backdrop. It's the perfect mix for those who fancy historical romance with a touch of rebellion.
My Name Is Memory - Thryft
Ann Brashares | Hodder & Stoughton

My Name Is Memory

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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Imagine a love so deep it surpasses time itself. "My Name Is Memory" follows a protagonist with the rare ability to recall past lives and the everlasting bond with the love he encounters in each of them. It's a tale that weaves the past and the present in a heart-tugging symphony. This book is for those who savor romance that defies the bounds of time and reality itself.
The Visitors - Thryft
Rebecca Mascull | H&s Fiction

The Visitors

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're drawn to stories that weave historical settings with a touch of the supernatural, "The Visitors" by Rebecca Mascull offers a unique journey. Adeliza's challenges in late Victorian England are met with the extraordinary – ethereal entities that become her solace and gateway to communication. This novel isn't just a tale about overcoming the odds; it's a heartfelt exploration of human connection through an unconventional lens.
The Binding
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Bridget Collins | Harpercollins Gb

The Binding

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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"The Binding" is a compelling read for anyone who enjoys a blend of fantasy and historical fiction with a unique twist. Bridget Collins weaves a tale where memories can be bound into books, a concept that intrigues and prompts reflection on the value and weight of our own memories. If you're drawn to lyrical prose and stories that explore the depth of human emotion and the complexities of moral quandaries, you might find yourself captivated by Emmett's journey.
His Emortal Embrace - Thryft
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Hannah Howell, Sara Blayne, Lynsay Sands  | Zebra

His Emortal Embrace

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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His Emortal Embrace could be a good read for fans of gothic romances who enjoy the supernatural and mystical elements of a story. The book offers a unique twist to the vampire romance genre, as it features young men cursed to thirst for blood. The different short stories in the book offer diverse takes on vampirism, from a savage kiss to an enigmatic, nocturnal companion. The book is perfect for those searching for dark romances with mystical elements, which are not for the faint-hearted.
The Harsh Cry of the Heron - Thryft
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Lian Hearn | Riverhead Trade

The Harsh Cry of the Heron

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The Harsh Cry of the Heron is a must-read for fans of the Otori series, as it continues the saga in a breathtaking way. The book's most unique feature is its powerful storytelling and vivid descriptions of the ancient mythological world of fierce chivalry. Readers will be drawn into the epic tale of warfare, sacrifice, and love, and will find themselves emotionally invested in the characters and their journey.
The Wrath & The Dawn
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Renée Ahdieh | G.p. Putnam's Sons Books For Young Readers

The Wrath & The Dawn

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're drawn to richly woven narratives that transport you to other worlds, "The Wrath & the Dawn" could be a mesmerizing addition to your bookshelf. Here, myth and reality blur in a tale of vengeance and romance, reflecting the depth of A Thousand and One Nights. Dive into Shahrzad's story, and you'll find it hard to resist the pull of Khalid's complex character and the spellbinding secrets he hides.
The Rose and the Dagger - Thryft
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Renée Ahdieh | G. P. Putnam's Sons

The Rose and the Dagger

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The darker the sky, the brighter the stars.In a land on the brink of war, Shahrzad is forced from the arms of her beloved husband, the Caliph of Khorasan. She once thought Khalid a monster—a merciless killer of wives, responsible for immeasurable heartache and pain—but as she unraveled his secrets, she found instead an extraordinary man and a love she could not deny. Still, a curse threatens to keep Shazi and Khalid apart forever.Now she’s reunited with her family, who have found refuge in the desert, where a deadly force is gathering against Khalid—a force set on destroying his empire and commanded by Shazi’s spurned childhood sweetheart. Trapped between loyalties to those she loves, the only thing Shazi can do is act. Using the burgeoning magic within her as a guide, she strikes out on her own to end both this terrible curse and the brewing war once and for all. But to do it, she must evade enemies of her own to stay alive.The saga that began with The Wrath and the Dawn takes its final turn as Shahrzad risks everything to find her way back to her one true love again.
The Next Together - Thryft
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Lauren James | Walker

The Next Together

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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"The Next Together is a perfect choice for those who enjoy historical fiction and romance. The unique concept of reincarnation and love that transcends time make this book an interesting and engaging read. Lauren James' writing style is captivating, and the characters are well-developed and memorable. The book skillfully weaves together multiple timelines and perspectives, adding depth to the plot. Readers will find themselves deeply invested in Katherine and Matthew's journey and rooting for their happy ending."

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.