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 Piano Teacher
Janice Y.K. Lee | Penguin Books

The Piano Teacher

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If you're drawn to stories that weave romance with the complexities of historical events, "The Piano Teacher" could resonate with you. This novel delicately plays on the strings of raw emotions against the backdrop of World War II's impact on Hong Kong. Janice Y.K. Lee skillfully intertwines the lives of her characters, creating a narrative that not only explores the nuances of love and loyalty but also how these themes survive in times of turmoil. The sensory descriptions are likely to transport you, as you trace the steps of a passionate affair that reverberates through the decades.
Symphony of Secrets
Brendan Slocumb | Anchor

Symphony of Secrets

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If the eloquence of music and the intrigue of a mystery novel are what normally captivates you, "Symphony of Secrets" might just be your next favorite read. It's a thrilling investigation into the complex fabric of legacy, talent, and deception that weaves together the past and the present, pulling you into a quest for justice and truth. Dive in and join Bern as he challenges historical narratives, making it a resonant tale for those who love to unearth buried truths.
Salvaged From the Fall
Dawn Farnham | Penguin Random House Sea

Salvaged From the Fall

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If life's ever thrown a curveball your way, "Salvaged from the Fall" could resonate deeply with you. It's a tale of grappling with the unexpected and finding strength in devastation; a kind of story that might help you believe in the possibility of second chances and the enduring nature of the human spirit.
Small Pleasures
Clare Chambers | Mariner Books

Small Pleasures

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If you're drawn to novels that transport you to a different era, "Small Pleasures" might just be the next book to cozy up with. It wraps you in the quiet life of Jean Swinney and unravels a heart-tugging transformation rooted in human connections. Clare Chambers deftly crafts an intimate exploration of the unexpected joys and dilemmas that echo through an ordinary life, making it an elegant and emotionally resonant read for anyone who cherishes character-rich narratives.
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Thomas Hardy | Vintage Classics

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

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If you've ever felt at the mercy of circumstances beyond your control, Tess's story will resonate with you. Hardy's novel masterfully explores the complexities of social conventions and personal integrity in a way that's both tragic and profoundly human. Reading 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles' might not just be an engrossing experience, but could also offer a deep connection with Tess as she navigates the harsh terrain of Victorian morality.
Daisy Jones & The Six
Taylor Jenkins Reid | Penguin Books

Daisy Jones & The Six

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"Daisy Jones & The Six" is like diving headfirst into the vibrant and volatile world of '70s rock stardom. The authenticity of the era, the complexity of the characters, and the heartache behind their music make it compelling. It's perfect for those who enjoy character-driven narratives, music history, or have ever fantasized about being part of a legendary band's inner circle. Taylor Jenkins Reid makes you feel like you're right there with them, living every high and low.
If you find yourself drawn to the nuanced dynamics of social interplay and the complexities of character development, Henry James' collection will not disappoint. James' ability to scrutinize the constraints of society with a keen and critical eye offers a rich exploration of human nature and its conflicts with rigid traditions. As you dive into each novel, you'll be transported across the landscapes of America and Europe, where you'll witness the subtle, often heartbreaking, ways in which characters navigate the world around them. Whether you are a literature aficionado or just enjoy stories that make you ponder the intricacies of life, this anthology serves as a masterful guide through the depths of society's influence on personal destiny.
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

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"The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo" lures you into a glittering world of a bygone era, but it's not just the glamour that will captivate you. As Evelyn Hugo reveals her layered and tumultuous life, you'll find yourself reflecting on the pressures and decisions that shape us all. It's a story that interweaves ambition, identity, and the complexities of love, resonating with anyone who has faced the act of balancing public perception with their private truths.
El Amor En Los Tiempos Del Colera

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If you've ever found yourself captivated by the idea of enduring love, "El Amor En Los Tiempos Del Colera" could resonate deeply with you. Gabriel García Márquez weaves a tale of love's persistence over decades, teaching us about the complexities of the heart against the backdrop of a changing society. It's a novel that inspires patience and faith in the power of emotion, perfect for the romantic soul who appreciates beautifully crafted literature.
The Viscount Who Loved Me - Thryft
Julia Quinn | Little, Brown Book Group

The Viscount Who Loved Me

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This book is a great read for historical romance lovers who enjoy strong chemistry between the leads. With witty banter and steamy scenes, The Viscount Who Loved Me is a must-read for fans of Julia Quinn's Bridgerton series. The tension between Anthony and Kate makes for an entertaining and engaging story that will have readers rooting for their happy ending.
Lust, Caution
Eileen Chang, Julia Lovell, Ang Lee  | Anchor Books

Lust, Caution

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"Lust, Caution" weaves a tale that's both erotically charged and steeped in the subtle games of political intrigue. Set against the backdrop of WWII Shanghai, it captures a city suffused with danger and the complexities of an affair where love and deceit become entwined. Eileen Chang's rich prose and sharp psychological insights make this novel a compelling read for those fascinated by history, romance, and the human capacity for survival amid moral ambiguity.
Consequences
Penelope Lively | Penguin Books

Consequences

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If you're drawn to stories that showcase the ripple effect of decisions through time, "Consequences" is a novel for you. Lively's narrative weaves through generations, exploring the permanence of past actions on the present. It's a deeply human and engaging reflection that artfully connects personal histories. Consider this if you appreciate character-driven tales with a sense of legacy.
Genji Monogatari
Murasaki Shikibu | Charles E.tuttle Company

Genji Monogatari

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Delving into "Genji Monogatari," often known as "The Tale of Genji," offers a glimpse into a world where poetry and political intrigue blend seamlessly. If you're drawn to the elegance of Heian-era Japan and the complexities of human relationships, this could be a mesmerizing journey through a historical and cultural masterpiece.
Constance
Patrick McGrath | Bloomsbury Publishing

Constance

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If you're drawn to the intricacies of troubled relationships and the haunting effects of past traumas, "Constance" by Patrick McGrath promises to take you on a dark and gripping journey. McGrath's masterful storytelling is known to unravel the psyche in a way that's both captivating and unsettling, making this read perfect for those who relish psychological depth and suspenseful narrative twists.
Written in My Own Heart's Blood
Diana Gabaldon | Orion

Written in My Own Heart's Blood

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If you've been following the saga of Claire and Jamie Fraser through Diana Gabaldon's expansive Outlander series, "Written in My Own Heart's Blood" promises the same blend of historical richness and passionate love story that has captivated readers for years. The setting amidst the American Revolution adds a thrilling backdrop to the Fraser's tale, making it a must-read for fans yearning for more time with these beloved characters.
A Single Thread
Tracy Chevalier | The Borough Press

A Single Thread

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If you're drawn to stories of personal triumph and subtle rebellion, "A Single Thread" might just resonate with you. It’s the masterful depiction of a woman’s struggle to carve out a life of her own in a post-war society that deems her surplus. Tracy Chevalier envelops you in the historical detail and emotional depth of Violet's journey, making the eventual twists and the poignancy of the ending that much more impactful. It's a narrative that promises and delivers a blend of courage, independence, and vulnerability.
The Secrets We Kept: Reese's Book Club
Lara Prescott | Vintage

The Secrets We Kept: Reese's Book Club

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If you're drawn to the clandestine world of espionage with a touch of historical romance, "The Secrets We Kept" could be a thrilling addition to your bookshelf. Lara Prescott weaves a tale that not only dives deep into the shadows of Cold War subterfuge but also captures the compelling personal stories within. It's a book that could resonate if you appreciate narratives that blend true historical events with emotional human connections.
Water for Elephants : a novel for everyone who dreamed of running away to the circus - Thryft
Sara Gruen | Hodder Paperback

Water for Elephants

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Water for Elephants transports you to a world that's as harsh as it's magical, painting a vivid picture of circus life during the Great Depression. Sara Gruen's meticulous research shines through in every aspect of the story, from the lingo to the life behind the scenes. If you're drawn to tales that blend historical depth with raw emotion and a touch of romance, this gritty journey through love, loss, and the quest for justice alongside an elephant named Rosie will captivate your heart.
The Clockmaker's Daughter
Kate Morton | Pan

The Clockmaker's Daughter

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If you're charmed by historical depth and complex narratives that weave through time, "The Clockmaker's Daughter" may become a new favorite. Kate Morton's skillful storytelling will transport you through the centuries, unraveling secrets that bind characters together across time. The atmospheric setting of Birchwood Manor is almost a character in itself, and the mystery surrounding it is sure to keep you engrossed.
Waverley - Thryft
Walter Scott | Penguin Books Ltd

Waverley

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This book would be a good read for history enthusiasts, especially those interested in the Jacobite Rising of 1745. With its detailed portrayal of the period and the blend of historical facts with fictional characters, Waverley takes readers on an exciting journey through the Scottish Lowlands and Highlands. Experience the adventure of Edward Waverley, an English soldier caught in the midst of political unrest, as he navigates loyalty, love, and the search for identity. Discover the complexities of the Jacobite uprising and the aftermath, making this book a must-read for anyone fascinated by this pivotal point in British history.
Bridgerton: The Duke and I
Julia Quinn | Piatkus

Bridgerton: The Duke and I

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If you're into the swirling ballrooms and smoldering glances of Regency London, then "Bridgerton: The Duke and I" is right up your alley. Daphne and the Duke's clever ruse becomes a heartfelt journey of love that could easily have you turning pages into the wee hours. It's an enchanting escape with wit and passion at its core.
The Four Swans: A Novel of Cornwall, 1795-1797 - The Poldark Series

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If you enjoy diving into the entangled lives of vibrant characters set against the backdrop of historical events, "The Four Swans" won't disappoint. Following Ross Poldark through the trials of love and loyalty, this novel paints an intricate picture of relationships and societal pressures. It's a captivating journey through the complexities of the human heart against the backdrop of 18th-century Cornwall.
The Crimson Petal and the White
Michel Faber | Canongate Books

The Crimson Petal and the White

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"The Crimson Petal and the White" sweeps you into the grimy but beguiling underbelly of Victorian London, with a narrative that's both intimate and expansive. Sugar's story is a compelling dance on the tightrope between self-preservation and ambition. Michel Faber's rich prose and vivid character development make the 19th-century setting pulsate with life, offering a fresh lens on the era's society and moralities. It's for the historical fiction enthusiast who craves depth, detail, and a touch of darkness.
The Impermanence of Lilies - Thryft
Daniel Yeo | Ethos Books, Singapore

The Impermanence of Lilies

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If you're intrigued by the romance of history and the allure of eternal connections, "The Impermanence of Lilies" might just be the book that tugs at your heartstrings. Daniel Yeo weaves a narrative that binds the tragic past with a poignant present, challenging the notion of what it means to truly find someone. It's a story that promises to linger like the fragrance of lilies long after you turn the last page.
The Paris Orphan
Natasha Lester | Forever

The Paris Orphan

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If you're fascinated by stories of daring, trailblazing women against the gritty backdrop of war, "The Paris Orphan" is for you. Natasha Lester artfully weaves a tale that's as much an homage to the brave female correspondents of WWII as it is an emotional journey through love, sacrifice, and the enduring impact of wartime friendships. Your heart will be invested in Jessica's story, and the mystery unraveling decades later will keep the pages turning until the very end.
Tales of the Alhambra
Washington Irving | Ediciones Miguel Sanchez

Tales of the Alhambra

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If you're captivated by the blend of history and myth, "Tales of the Alhambra" will transport you to the heart of Andalusia. Irving's narrative weaves the magical with the real, offering a series of vignettes that not only entertain but also educate about the magnificent Alhambra and its past. This book could be a delightful escape for those who cherish historical architecture and the stories embedded in ancient walls.
Infamous
Lex Croucher | Zaffre

Infamous

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"Infamous" could captivate you if you're intrigued by the glittering yet cutthroat world of celebrity. It delves into the complexities of public personas and the toll they take on personal relationships. The book offers a blend of escapism with a thoughtful commentary on modern fame, making it a compelling read for those fascinated by pop culture and the dynamics of friendship under the spotlight.
The Last Convertible
Anton Myrer | Harpertorch

The Last Convertible

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"The Last Convertible" could be a great choice if you appreciate novels that weave personal tales with historical backdrops. This book takes you on a sentimental ride through the lives of friends navigating the post-World War II era, using a classic car as a symbol of their shared experiences and the passage of time. It's a story that might resonate with you if themes of camaraderie, coming of age, and the American dream speak to you.
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame

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"The Hunchback of Notre-Dame" is a tour de force, a rich tapestry of 15th-century Parisian life, spiced with unforgettable characters and the poignancy of unrequited love. Its depiction of Quasimodo's tragic tale touches deep chords of humanity and offers a profound reflection on the nature of beauty, morality, and the society of the time. It's a deeply moving read that will stay with you long after the last page is turned.
Etta and Otto and Russell and James
Emma Hooper | Penguin

Etta and Otto and Russell and James

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Imagine being swept away by the raw emotions of love that's withstood the test of time. "Etta and Otto and Russell and James" takes you across decades, offering a poignant exploration of relationships and the resilience of the human spirit. As the characters navigate love, war, and the landscapes of their lives, you too may find yourself reflecting on the quiet moments that define our existence. This book might just be the journey of the heart you didn't know you needed.
The Girl at the Lion D'Or
Sebastian Faulks | Vintage

The Girl at the Lion D'Or

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If you're enticed by historical settings woven with poignant love stories, "The Girl at the Lion d'Or" might just tug at your heartstrings. Sebastian Faulks's writing transports you to a 1930s France that's both charming and melancholic, making the ill-fated romance between the young waitress and the married man an emotionally rich journey. It's a vivid portrayal of love, longing, and the societal constraints of the time.
Motherland
Maria Beaumont | Hodder Paperback

Motherland

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"Motherland" offers a thought-provoking journey that will resonate with anyone interested in the complexities of parenthood within a controlled society. It's a narrative that boldly questions the boundaries of motherhood against the backdrop of state influence, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate societal introspection through fiction.
Eat Company Sleep Bunk Berth - Thryft
Wee Kiat | Landmark Books

Eat Company Sleep Bunk Berth

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This book would be a good read for someone interested in exploring the intricacies of modern Singaporean life. With its focus on the everyday experiences of its characters, readers can get a sense of what it's like to live in a bustling city while navigating the challenges of personal relationships and professional aspirations. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the way it weaves together diverse perspectives to create a multifaceted portrait of Singaporean society.
The Romantic: The Real Life of Cashel Greville Ross — A Novel
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"The Romantic" by William Boyd is a fascinating tapestry of one man's pursuit of a life filled with purpose and passion. Boyd's protagonist, Cashel Greville Ross, embodies the spirit of adventure and the unrelenting quest for personal fulfillment that drives us all. As you shadow Ross through his tumultuous life across continents and circumstances, you'll find a piece of yourself in his search for meaning amidst life's chaos. This novel is a poignant reminder of the unpredictability of existence and the universality of human ambition. If you're moved by rich historical settings and multifaceted characters, this book will captivate your imagination.
Our Violent Ends (These Violent Delights Duet)
Chloe Gong | Simon & Schuster Export

Our Violent Ends (These Violent Delights Duet)

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If you're intrigued by a blend of historical fiction and fantasy, "Our Violent Ends" offers a thrilling ride through a tumultuous Shanghai beset with gang wars and colonial tensions. With Chloe Gong's evocative writing, you'll dive deep into a world where love and betrayal collide against a backdrop of political intrigue. This book could be a mesmerizing escape for you, especially if you relish Shakespearean echoes in a vibrant, new setting.
Memoirs of a Geisha
Arthur Golden | Vintage Books Usa

Memoirs of a Geisha

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"Memoirs of a Geisha" opens the door to a captivating and often misunderstood slice of Japanese history. Sayuri's story is a tapestry of beauty, grit, and resilience that mirrors the complexity and ritual of geisha life. If you're entranced by rich cultural narratives and unyielding human spirit, this journey through the pleasure quarters of Kyoto could be as mesmerizing for you as it has been for countless others.
The Sun and the Void: The Warring Gods
Gabriela Romero Lacruz | Orbit

The Sun and the Void: The Warring Gods

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If you're into tales spun with dark sorcery and the complexities of love that defies societal norms, "The Sun and the Void - The Warring Gods" could captivate you. It's more than just a story; it's about the courage to face deities for love, entwined with the struggle for acceptance. Reina's journey from the brink of death to defying gods will likely resonate with you if you're drawn to stories of personal transformation and the power of love amidst otherworldly challenges.
Ivanhoe
Walter Scott | Wordsworth Editions

Ivanhoe

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If you're a fan of rich historical tapestries woven with adventure, "Ivanhoe" might just transport you back to the age of knights and nobility. Sir Walter Scott's classic melds fact with folklore, bringing characters like Robin Hood to life amidst passionate pursuits of honor and love, set against a backdrop of political intrigue. It's more than a story; it's an exploration of cultural identity in a bygone era.
The Paris Secret
Natasha Lester | Forever

The Paris Secret

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If you're fascinated by the intertwining of history, fashion, and mystery, "The Paris Secret" by Natasha Lester is a novel you shouldn't miss. The book weaves a tale that spans generations, featuring strong female characters and hidden wartime secrets, all set against the backdrop of the glamorous yet tumultuous backdrop of Paris. It's a story that promises to take you on an emotional and visually rich journey.
You'll Never See Me Again
Lesley Pearse | Penguin

You'll Never See Me Again

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If you're intrigued by tales of reinvention and survival, "You'll Never See Me Again" offers just that. Betty's harrowing journey from an unbearable past towards an uncertain future, battling both external threats and inner demons, will likely keep you engrossed. It's a testament to resilience and the quest for liberation, all wrapped up in a compelling narrative that promises to be as heart-wrenching as it is thrilling.
The Spy
Paulo Coelho | Random House Uk

The Spy

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Recommendation: - If you're intrigued by stories of seduction and espionage, "The Spy" is a must-read. Through Mata Hari's own words, Paulo Coelho presents the captivating life of a woman who defied societal norms. You'll be spellbound by the sensuality and glamour, but also moved by the tragic consequences of her choices. Prepare to be transported to the opulent and dangerous world of early 20th-century Paris.
Three Sisters, Three Queens - Thryft
Philippa Gregory | Simon & Schuster Au

Three Sisters, Three Queens

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"Three Sisters, Three Queens" weaves historical drama with the intricacies of familial loyalty and rivalry. If you're a fan of Tudor-era history with a personal touch, experiencing the tension and love between these royal sisters through Philippa Gregory's rich storytelling will transport you to the heart of the English court. Expect an evocative narrative that shows how the fates of kingdoms can be as fragile as the relationships that govern them.
The Three Musketeers
Keith Wren, Alexandre Dumas  | Wordsworth Editions

The Three Musketeers

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If you're drawn to tales of camaraderie and derring-do, "The Three Musketeers" is a must-read. Alexandre Dumas masterfully weaves a story of intrigue and action, set against the backdrop of political power struggles. You'll find yourself rooting for the charming quartet, whose loyalty and valor are as infectious as their adventures are exhilarating. This timeless classic continues to capture the imaginations of readers with its fast pace and engaging narrative.
Water for Elephants
Sara Gruen | Hodder & Stoughton

Water for Elephants

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If you're looking to escape into a bygone era filled with passion, adventure, and an unlikely romance, then "Water for Elephants" can take you there. Sara Gruen's rich narrative whisks you away to the lively world of a 1930s circus, offering a tender story that unfolds with the same cadence and spectacle as the setting itself. It's a poignant journey through love, compassion, and resilience that'll leave you clutching the book long after the final page.
The Arrangement : Number 2 in series - Thryft

The Arrangement : Number 2 in series

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Recommended for fans of historical romance with complex characters. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of a war hero who is grappling with blindness and the aftermath of war. The chemistry between the two main protagonists is palpable and their story of redemption through love will leave readers feeling uplifted.
The White Queen - Cousins' War
Philippa Gregory | Pocket Books

The White Queen - Cousins' War

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Imagine yourself entwined in the lush, perilous tapestry of the War of the Roses, where Elizabeth Woodville's journey from commoner to queen is as seductive as it is dangerous. Philippa Gregory's "The White Queen" isn't just a historical narrative; it's a passionate exploration of power from a uniquely feminine perspective. Dive into this world, and you'll be gripped by the complexities of love and ambition, haunted by the enigmatic fate of the Princes in the Tower.
A Lady's Secret
Jo Beverley | Berkley

A Lady's Secret

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If you're in the mood for historical intrigue wrapped in a witty romance, "A Lady's Secret" might just be your next favorite read. Jo Beverley artfully combines the charm of a fun-loving earl with the suspense of a woman in disguise, engaging you in a delightful chase from France to England. Dive into this book for a blend of danger, humor, and passion that's masterfully penned by a renowned romance author.
The Emperor's Prey
Jeremy Han | Lulu.com

The Emperor's Prey

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"The Emperor's Prey" transports you right into the heart of historical Chinese political scheming. If you enjoy tales woven with the threads of real historical mysteries, this blend of fact and fiction could be just your cup of tea. As you navigate through the treacherous waters of 15th century imperial politics with Zhao Qi, you'll appreciate the richly drawn characters and the age-old themes of courage, loyalty, and the quest for freedom.
The Arrangement - Thryft

The Arrangement

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"The Arrangement" is a touching and enthralling story that revolves around a conflicted war hero, Vincent, and a remarkable woman, Sophia, who helps him see the light of love. Balogh delves into the nuances of the Regency era and creates appealing characters that leave an indelible mark on the reader's heart. The story is imbued with heart, humor, and sensual pleasure, making it a compelling read that explores the redemptive power of love.
At the Water's Edge
Sara Gruen | Two Roads

At the Water's Edge

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If you were enchanted by "Water for Elephants," Sara Gruen's "At The Water's Edge" might just be your next great escape. Imagine being whisked away to the Scottish Highlands, grappling with themes of love, honor, and self-discovery during a time when the world was at war. Gruen's talent for researching and breathing life into historical settings will immerse you in Maddie's transformative journey. It's a tale where myth and reality converge, leaving you pondering the depths of the human spirit.

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.