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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Michel Faber
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The Crimson Petal And The White
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Sugar's journey from a lowly prostitute to a member of London's upper society is a compelling and unforgettable one. Michel Faber's rich and vivid descriptions bring the characters and setting to life, making it easy to become fully engrossed in the story. The book's unique and distinctive feature lies in its unapologetic portrayal of Victorian-era prostitution and the struggles of women trying to improve their station in life. Overall, "The Crimson Petal and the White" is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and those looking for a deeply satisfying and immersive literary experience.
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Indu Sundaresan
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Shadow Princess
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If you're drawn to tales of imperial decadence and intricate family dynasties, "Shadow Princess" will captivate you. Indu Sundaresan masterfully blends historical grandeur with a deeply personal story of a princess caught in her family's power struggle. The rich tapestry of medieval India is so vividly depicted that you'll feel immersed in the opulence and drama of the Mughal court.
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Leila S. Chudori, John H. McGlynn |
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The Sea Speaks His Name
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This book is a compelling and heart-wrenching account of the struggles faced by a group of young political activists during the oppressive Suharto regime. Through the eyes of Biru Laut's sister, Asmara Jati, we witness the desperate search for answers and justice amidst a climate of denial and hope. The book sheds light on a little-known period of Indonesian history, giving voice to the desaparecidos and highlighting the bravery of those who fought for freedom. Brace yourself for an emotional journey that will leave you questioning the strength of the human spirit.
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Johanna Lindsey
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Harper
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A Rogue of my Own
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A Rogue of my Own is perfect for readers who enjoy historical romance with a dash of suspense. Set in Victorian England, the book features a strong female protagonist who finds herself caught in a web of deceit with a charming yet unfaithful marquis who also happens to be a secret agent. The unique feature of the book is the balance of adventure and romance, as well as the sharp wit of the main character. Readers will appreciate the author's attention to historical detail and the vivid depictions of life in the 19th century.
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Sarah Waters
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Hachette
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The Paying Guests
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"The Paying Guests" takes readers to a transformative journey with interesting characters and suspenseful plot twists, set in the bustling city of London in the 1920s. This book captures the essence of the mundane life of Mrs. Wray and her daughter, Frances, and how it is shattered by the arrival of Lilian and Leonard Barber, two lodgers belonging to the clerk class. Sarah Waters beautifully weaves together excruciating tension, real tenderness, believable characters, and surprises, culminating in a compelling story that is sure to keep readers engaged until its shocking conclusion.
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Unfairly deprived of their family inheritance by the grasping Mrs John Dashwood and her husband, Elinor and Marianne Dashwood and their mother find themselves in greatly reduced circumstances.Compelled to leave Norland in Sussex for Barton Cottage in Devonshire, the two sisters are soon accepted into their new society. Marianne, whose sweet radiance and open nature charm the roguish John Willoughby, is soon deeply in love. Elinor, whose disposition is more cautious and considered, who carefully conceals her emotions, is suffering the loss of Edward Ferrars whom she has left behind.Despite their very different personalities, both sisters experience great sorrows in their affairs of the heart: Marianne demonstrably wretched and Elinor allowing no one to see her private heartache. It is, however, the qualities common to them both - discernment, constancy and integrity in the face of the fecklessness of others - that allow them entry into a new life of peace and contentment.
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Recommended for readers who enjoy historical fiction with action-packed scenes and nuanced characters. This book provides a unique perspective on the crusades and challenges the reader's preconceived notions about different cultures.
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Winifred Watson
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Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
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If you're looking for a charming escape, "Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day" is a perfect choice. It’s a tale that celebrates unexpected friendships and life’s surprising turns. Like many who've stumbled upon this gem, you might find it to be a delightful reminder that it's never too late for adventure and a fresh start.
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Jing-Jing Lee
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How We Disappeared
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"How We Disappeared" is not just an exceptional historical fiction read; it's a poignant exploration of resilience and memory. Lee Jing-jing's seamless weaving of dual timelines connects deeply with the human spirit's ability to endure amidst atrocity. Anyone seeking a story that honors the past with a tender, yet unflinching gaze, will find themselves absorbed by the haunting journey of its characters.
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Lucinda Riley
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Penguin
Hothouse Flower
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Hothouse Flower is a heart-warming tale of love, loss and healing that takes you on a journey through different countries and time periods. The novel's most unique feature is its vivid descriptions of exotic flowers and locations, which are sure to transport readers to another world. If you enjoy historical and romantic fiction, Hothouse Flower is a must-read.
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Adriana Trigiani
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Tony's Wife - A Novel
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Tony's Wife is a heartwarming novel that follows the story of Chi Chi Donatelli and Saverio Armandonada, two talented musicians who find love and fame in the music industry. Trigiani's rich prose and vivid descriptions bring to life the glamorous world of show business, while also exploring the complexities of sacrificing personal ambition for family. This book is recommended for readers who enjoy timeless romance stories that are filled with memorable characters and emotional journeys.
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Varina, by Charles Frazier, is a poignant novel set in the American Civil War and told through the eyes of a woman stuck in the middle of it all. Despite trying to make the best of her situation, Varina finds herself alone and on the run, her life seemingly ruined. This novel presents a unique perspective on a well-known historical event, and is perfect for those interested in historical fiction.
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Recommended for those who enjoy historical fiction and romance. The book combines the historical story of King Alfred the Great's reign and restoration of England with a passionate love story between Alfred and Elspeth, Princess of Mercia. The book stands out for its portrayal of strong female characters and vivid detail of ninth-century Britain.
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This book could be a good read for someone looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of San Francisco's Chinatown. With vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, "Children Of The Pearl" takes readers on a captivating journey through the bustling streets, secret alleyways, and vibrant community of this iconic neighborhood. Get ready to be transported to a world filled with unique traditions, heartwarming characters, and surprises at every turn.
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"A Hidden Life" by Adele Geras can be a good read for those who enjoy family drama and uncovering hidden secrets. The unique feature of the book is the role Louise's inheritance plays in unveiling the family's explosive secret. Readers may appreciate the unpredictability of the book's twists and turns as old family feuds and resentments come to light.
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Hannah Howell, Sara Blayne, Lynsay Sands |
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His Emortal Embrace
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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.
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Linda Lael Miller
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McKettrick's Choice
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McKettrick's Choice is a Western romance novel that combines thrilling action with heartwarming love stories. Readers looking for a book that weaves together old-West justice and passion-filled relationships, wrapped up in a solid plot, full of obstacles and challenges, should add McKettrick's Choice to their reading list.
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If you're a fan of fast-paced novels filled with suspense, The Raiders is a must-read. Set in the ruthless world of business, this book delves into the lives of powerful individuals driven by ambition and desire. With gripping twists and turns, it keeps you on the edge of your seat, making it impossible to put down. Get ready to be taken on a rollercoaster ride of power plays, deceit, and unexpected alliances.
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Eva Rice
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The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets
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The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets is a charming and delightful read for those who love stories set in the past. It beautifully captures the essence of the 1950s, depicting a time of great change and social evolution. Penelope, the main character, is a relatable and endearing young woman navigating her way through life's challenges. Eva Rice's writing style is both elegant and captivating, making it hard to put this book down. Fans of historical fiction and coming-of-age stories will thoroughly enjoy this modern vintage classic.
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Motherland could be a good read for mothers who are struggling with self-doubt and loss of identity. The book humorously portrays the ups and downs of motherhood, but also delves into the serious issue of mental health. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is its ability to make readers laugh and cry in equal measure. Overall, Motherland is a relatable and poignant read for any mother looking for reassurance and a pick-me-up.
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From small-town America to a world on the cusp of World War II, Wings is an uplifting story about one woman's fight to fulfil her dreams.From her family's dusty farmland airstrip near Chicago, Cassie O'Malley would look at the planes shimmering in the moonlight and feel the pull of taking to the skies. Her First World War veteran father Pat wanted his son to be a pilot, not his reckless red-haired daughter. But her father's partner Nick, fellow air ace, was willing to break all the rules and teach her to fly.When Cassie is invited to California to become a test pilot, her record-breaking flights make her a media darling. Risking her life, in a world preparing for the Second World War, she decides to chart her own course and pursue her own destiny, whatever it might cost her . . .
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"The Lion's Lady" offers a thrilling mix of historical romance and adventure, where a ravishing beauty with a mysterious past catches the attention of a nobleman with pirate's passion. Julie Garwood's engaging writing style and vivid characterization make this book a worthwhile read for anyone who loves an exciting and passionate story.
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The Mathematics Of Love
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THE MATHEMATICS OF LOVE is a beautifully written novel that explores how love can transform even the most broken of people. The unique aspect of this book is the use of mathematics to understand relationships. This book is recommended for anyone who loves a passionate love story that is both heartwarming and heartbreaking.
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Dawn Farnham
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The Shallow Seas - A Tale Of Two Cities, Singapore And Batavia
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This book is a good read for those who love historical fiction and exploring different cultures. Set in 1842, The Shallow Seas - A Tale of Two Cities, Singapore and Batavia tells a story of Charlotte Macleod - a young pregnant woman who must navigate through life's difficulties. The book masterfully paints vivid pictures of the customs, beliefs, and history of the Southeast Asian region in a captivating manner that will keep readers wanting more.
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Almost Heaven could be a good read for fans of historical romance novels. The book offers a mix of social scandal, intrigue, and passion, creating a compelling read that will have you rooting for the two main characters. The romance between Elizabeth and Ian is well-developed, and their mutual attraction is a standout feature of the book. As Publishers Weekly notes, this is a charming romance that you won't be able to put down.
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"The Wedding" is a thrilling romance set in the rugged terrain of the Scottish highlands. The unique aspect of this book is its portrayal of a love that blossoms despite a rocky start. The story is not just a tale of romance but also of faith, trust, and adventure. It is a recommended read for anyone who loves a good historical romance novel with an engaging plot and well-developed characters.
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Lian Hearn
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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.
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A Gambler's Magic could be a good read for someone who enjoys western romance novels that feature themes of spiritual redemption and the power of love to heal. The unique aspect of this book is its inclusion of gambling as a way for the characters to find redemption. Readers may appreciate the complex and flawed characters, as they navigate their way through their emotional turmoil.
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Recommendation: Jorasanko is a fascinating novel that portrays the complex relationships between the women of the Tagore household and their eminent male counterparts, offering insight into the Bengal and India of the time. Aruna Chakravarti has meticulously researched and recounted the glittering but challenging world inside the Tagore home, providing a sensitive portrayal of the hopes, fears, triumphs, and defeats experienced by the Tagore women. With its fascinating characters and intricate interpersonal relationships, this novel will raise questions about the role of women in society, making it an excellent read for anyone interested in exploring these issues.
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Used to fighting against the stigma of her illegitimate birth, Nikki Sandeman takes on the proud and powerful Hyland dynasty--her own family, which has refused to claim her as its own--to fight for control of the tobacco empire
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Renée Ahdieh
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The Wrath & The Dawn
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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.
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Bryce Courtenay
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Fishing For Stars
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Fishing for Stars is an adventurous love story that takes place in various countries. The plot revolves around the rivalry between two strong-minded women for the love of the same man. The book is not just about love but also about ambition, destruction, tears, and laughter. The author manages to balance suspense and emotion, making it an excellent choice for a relaxing holiday read.
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Jamie Macleod / Highland Lass
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Jamie MacLeod is a beautifully written story about a young Scottish girl's journey to fulfill her father's dying wish of becoming someone of distinction. As she embarks on this journey, she faces various challenges both emotional and physical, but with the simple faith and values instilled in her by her grandfather, she learns to navigate through them to shape her destiny. This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good coming-of-age story with a strong female lead and a touch of romance and adventure.
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Jude Morgan
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The King's Touch
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The King's Touch is a captivating historical fiction that brilliantly captures the scandalous and intriguing life of Charles II. The story, narrated by his illegitimate son James, Duke of Monmouth, offers a fresh perspective on the king's reign, including his relationship with mistresses and controversial decisions. Readers who are interested in royal scandals and historical dramas will find this book to be an incredibly engaging and informative read.
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Rose Tremain
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The Garden Of The Villa Mollini
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This book is a captivating collection of stories that will transport you to different realms of love, desire, and tragedy. The author, Rose Tremain, has a unique talent for painting vivid pictures with her words, making you feel like you're in the most beautiful garden in Italy. Prepare to be mesmerized by the passion, heartbreak, and deep emotions that unfold within the enchanting pages of this book. If you appreciate stories that explore the complexities of human relationships and the power of nature, The Garden Of The Villa Mollini is a must-read for you.
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Echoes is a heart-wrenching tale of love, courage, and survival set during the Second World War. The book captures the emotional journey of Beata, a young Jewish woman who falls in love with a French officer amidst the chaos of war. Despite the odds, she follows her heart and builds a new life with him, only to see it all threatened by the rise of Hitler and his terror. Beata's daughter Amadea is forced into hiding, and her journey of survival takes her through the Nazi death camps and into the heart of the French resistance. Steel's intricate tapestry of a mother's love and a daughter's courage is sure to leave readers emotionally touched and inspired.
No one is safe...In 1936, the shadow of Nazism begins its slow descent upon Europe. Every person is only one step away from being swept into the nightmarish tide of evil. Blond Elisa Lindheim, a violinist with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, adopts an Aryan stage name for protection. But her closest friend, Leah, a talented Jewish cellist, is in perilous position.There are those who choose to fight Hitler's madness. Elisa's father Theo; a courageous American reporter, John Murphy; and Winston Churchill, a once powerful and influential British politician now relegated to being a backbencher in Parliament. There is also a farm family in the Tyrolean Alps and a nascent Jewish Underground poised to resist Hitler --- should the necessity arise. But will all their efforts be enough to stop the coming Holocaust?And now Elisa must decide. If she becomes part of the Underground, she will risk everything... and puts everyone she loves in danger.
Author: Bodie Thoene
Publisher: Bethany House Publishers
Publication Date: 1989
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Indu Sundaresan
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The Twentieth Wife
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Dive into the opulent and tumultuous world of Mehrunnisa, who, against all odds, emerges as a force in the Mughal empire. Indu Sundaresan's "The Twentieth Wife" isn't just historical fiction; it's a testament to the power of ambition and love. You'll traverse alongside this exceptional woman from her humble beginnings to the zenith of power, feeling every triumph and heartbreak as if it were your own. If you've ever been mesmerized by the intricate dance of destiny and desire, this book will resonate with you profoundly.
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Caitlin Davies
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The Ghost Of Lily Painter
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Recommendation: "The Ghost Of Lily Painter" is a captivating read for those who enjoy ghost stories with a touch of mystery. The book weaves a unique tale of obsession with the supernatural, and delves deep into the history of the house and its past inhabitants. The distinctive feature of this book is the haunting presence of Lily Painter, a young chorus girl who captures the heart of the protagonist, Annie Sweet. Readers will find themselves enthralled by the intricate plot, while also being spooked by the ghostly presence that permeates throughout the pages. Overall, this book is a ghostly delight that is sure to be enjoyed by fans of the supernatural and mystery genres.
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The Tattooist of Auschwitz : the heart-breaking and unforgettable international bestseller
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One of the bestselling books of the 21st century with over 6 million copies sold.
Don't miss the conclusion to The Tattooist of Auschwitz Trilogy, Three Sisters. Available now.
I tattooed a number on her arm. She tattooed her name on my heart.
In 1942, Lale Sokolov arrived in Auschwitz-Birkenau. He was given the job of tattooing the prisoners marked for survival - scratching numbers into his fellow victims' arms in indelible ink to create what would become one of the most potent symbols of the Holocaust.
Waiting in line to be tattooed, terrified and shaking, was a young girl. For Lale - a dandy, a jack-the-lad, a bit of a chancer - it was love at first sight. And he was determined not only to survive himself, but to ensure this woman, Gita, did, too.
So begins one of the most life-affirming, courageous, unforgettable and human stories of the Holocaust: the love story of the tattooist of Auschwitz.
Discover Cilka's Journey, the incredible bestselling sequel to The Tattooist of Auschwitz. Out now.
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'Extraordinary - moving, confronting and uplifting . . . I recommend it unreservedly' Greame Simsion
'A moving and ultimately uplifting story of love, loyalties and friendship amidst the horrors of war . . . It's a triumph.' Jill Mansell
Author: Heather Morris
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 352
Publisher: Zaffre
Publication Date: 18 Oct 2018
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Linda Lael Miller
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Secondhand Bride
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Secondhand Bride could be a great read for someone who enjoys western romances with a rekindled love story. It is a unique and distinctive book with likable characters and a plot that keeps you engaged from start to finish. The story follows Jeb, a cowboy who accidentally marries Chloe, a woman who is already married. As they struggle to trust and find their way, they discover a deeper connection that helps them overcome the obstacles in their path. The book is well-written and provides a refreshing take on classic romance tropes.
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Lynn Austin
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Candle in the Darkness
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The daughter of a wealthy slave-holding family from Richmond, Virginia, Caroline Fletcher is raised in a culture that believes slavery is God-ordained and biblically acceptable. But upon awakening to the cruelty and injustice it encompasses, Caroline's eyes are opened for the first time to the men and women who have cared tirelessly for her. Her journey of maturity and faith will draw her into the abolitionist movement, where she is confronted with the risks and sacrifices her beliefs entail.
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A Season of Leaves
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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys historical fiction and romance. The unique feature of this book is that it tells the story of a woman's wartime past that she has kept hidden from her daughters. The book has elements of both romance and intrigue, with the setting of Cornwall being described as "impossibly romantic". The story is set against the backdrop of WWII and the aftermath, with the characters dealing with the chaos and uncertainty that comes with it.
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Stephanie Laurens
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On A Wicked Dawn
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On A Wicked Dawn by Stephanie Laurens could be a good read for those who enjoy romantic novels with a historical setting, royal characters, and passionate love. This book stands out for its unconventional heroine, Amelia Cynster, who takes the liberty of proposing to the man she loves, Lucien Ashford. The book's most distinctive feature is how the story progresses through proper wooing and seduction techniques in a public and private setting. Readers might review the book as a thrilling, masterful display of passion with a hefty cost to the characters.
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In Pursuit of the Green Lion : A Margaret of Ashbury Novel
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In Pursuit of the Green Lion is an exciting historical fiction novel set in the fourteenth-century. The book features strong female characters, a beautiful portrayal of friendship, and an interesting plot that involves alchemy, ghosts, and a rescue mission. Readers who enjoy historical fiction, strong female characters, and adventure will love this book.
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Recommendation: White Wings is a must-read for those who enjoy unraveling mysteries. The book’s unique feature is its portrayal of the lives of three strong, determined women, and their connection to the mysterious ship, White Wings.
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Johanna Lindsey
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The Devil Who Tamed Her
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If you're a fan of tales where a notorious rake takes on the challenge of transforming a headstrong beauty, and in the process, they unexpectedly steal each other's hearts, then "The Devil Who Tamed Her" will be a delight. Johanna Lindsey offers a classic Regency romance full of witty banter, character growth, and a satisfying twist to the unrepentant playboy trope. You might find Ophelia and Raphael's journey from adversaries to lovers a compelling, cozy read on a quiet evening.
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Siren's Secret could be a great read for fans of historical romances. The book’s unique storyline follows Lady Olivia Yates, a savvy British scholar, as she seeks the help of a magnetic American shipping magnate to decode hieroglyphics that may hold the key to a powerful prophecy. Action, adventure, and mystery combine in this thrilling historical romance, making it an engaging page-turner from beginning to end.
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This book would be a good read for romance readers who enjoy unpredictable plots and steamy encounters. The unique feature of the book is the unexpected motives of the female protagonist, who orchestrates a compromising situation with the male protagonist. The book is sure to keep readers guessing and engaged in the romantic tension between the characters.
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Radiance is a powerful novel that explores the aftermath of the atomic bomb through the eyes of Keiko, a survivor who is forced to confront her past and navigate a new life in America. The novel's most unique feature is its ability to delve into the intimate emotional experience of its protagonist, which allows readers to connect with and empathize with the trauma of war and its devastating effects on individuals. Readers who enjoy powerful, character-driven stories that explore complex themes such as guilt and healing will find Radiance to be an engaging and thought-provoking read.
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At Thryft, we invite you to journey through eras gone by with the finest historical fiction. Our selection captures the essence of different times, portraying epoch-defining events and the lives of people who inhabit them. Whether it's ancient history or modern tragedies, our curated collection immerses you in the vast tapestry of human experience. Join us in exploring these rich, vivid histories.
Our collection includes a diverse range, from ancient civilisations to modern wartime stories. Dive into tales from the Historical Fiction section to find the perfect match for your interests.
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