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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Boy Swallows Universe
Trent Dalton | The Borough Press

Boy Swallows Universe

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If life's complexities and surmounting overwhelming odds resonate with you, "Boy Swallows Universe" is your next must-read. It's a riveting journey with young Eli, whose resilience in the face of a turbulent family life and criminal underworld shows the raw power of hope. Dalton's storytelling is cinematic, teeming with gritty emotion—a novel that's both harrowing and heartwarming.
These Violent Delights
Chloe Gong | Hodder

These Violent Delights

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Imagine diving into a world where the classic tale of star-crossed lovers meets the intrigue of a 1920s Shanghai backdrop. "These Violent Delights" infuses a beloved Shakespearean drama with fresh, exhilarating twists, including gang rivalries and a mysterious contagion. If you're a fan of rich historical settings, intense romance, and dark retellings, Chloe Gong's imaginative debut will have you at the edge of your seat, eager for every page.
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Wilkie Collins | Penguin Books

The Moonstone

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Recommendations: 1. This classic detective novel is a must-read for fans of mystery and suspense. With its intricate plot and multiple suspects, "The Moonstone" keeps you guessing until the very end. 2. If you enjoy stories with well-developed characters and a touch of the exotic, "The Moonstone" will transport you to 19th-century England and India, immersing you in a world of intrigue and deception. 3. "The Moonstone" is not just a mystery but a study of human nature and the power of greed. With its timeless themes and engaging narrative, this book will leave you pondering the nature of truth and memory.
The Vatican Secret
David Leadbeater | Avon

The Vatican Secret

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If you enjoy a mix of history, mystery, and thrill, "The Vatican Secret" might just be up your alley. Packed with action and steeped in real historical references, it offers an absorbing plot where ancient secrets and modern conflicts collide. David Leadbeater's storytelling could whisk you away to the heart of the Vatican's most hidden chambers and keep you turning pages long into the night.
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Dan Brown | Random House Uk

Inferno

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Imagine being caught in a labyrinth where every symbol and historical artifact holds the key to survival, garnished with the classic flair of Dante's work. "Inferno" is more than just a nail-biting thriller; it's a deep dive into Renaissance art and literature, guided by Dan Brown's beloved protagonist, Robert Langdon. If you love puzzles and art history with a side of adrenaline, this book might just be your next obsession.
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Dan Brown | Anchor

The Da Vinci Code

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"The Da Vinci Code" is a thrilling ride that mixes art history and religion in an astonishing way. Dan Brown weaves an intricate plot that keeps readers guessing until the very end. The book is a must-read for those interested in art, history, and mystery.
Nothing Ventured
Jeffrey Archer | Macmillan

Nothing Ventured

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If you're a fan of rich storytelling and the lure of crime and art intrigue, "Nothing Ventured" could be your next great read. Jeffrey Archer takes you on a whirlwind adventure alongside detective William Warwick as he navigates the complex world of law enforcement and high-stakes heists, all while dealing with personal challenges and romance. Archer's formidable narrative style promises to keep you hooked with twists and a cast of memorable characters.
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.
The Da Vinci Code
Dan Brown | Doubleday

The Da Vinci Code

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If you're into heart-pounding thrillers laced with intricate puzzles and art history, "The Da Vinci Code" is your next adventure. You'll be pulled into a world of hidden symbols and secret societies as you decode cryptic messages alongside Langdon and Neveu. This book has garnered a global following for its ability to blend intellectual challenges with relentless action.
The Quick and the Dead
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

The Quick and the Dead

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If you're drawn to the raw, uncensored wilds of frontier life where morality is as unforgiving as the landscape, "The Quick and the Dead" offers an unflinching exploration of survival and human nature. It's a book that speaks to the resilient and the introspective; those fascinated by characters forged in the furnace of the untamed West will find it particularly gripping.
Waiting for Sunrise
William Boyd | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Waiting for Sunrise

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If you're intrigued by a blend of historical settings, psychological depth, and espionage, "Waiting for Sunrise" takes you on a journey with Lysander Rief, an individual caught up in personal and geopolitical conflicts. That intimate crossroads of history and personal drama might captivate you, as it mirrors the complexities of human decisions in times of turmoil. Embrace the seductive blend of love and betrayal that Boyd weaves against the evocative backdrop of World War I.
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Chloe Gong | Simon & Schuster Export

These Violent Delights

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If you're drawn to Shakespearean tales but crave a twist rich with fantasy and history, "These Violent Delights" could be a compelling pick for you. The vibrant setting of 1920s Shanghai breathes new life into a classic love story. The city's energy, infused with rival gangs and a mysterious threat, creates a perfect backdrop for a fresh take on star-crossed lovers. Chloe Gong's debut will keep you on the edge of your seat.
When We Were Orphans
Kazuo Ishiguro | Vintage International

When We Were Orphans

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If you're drawn to narratives that blend personal quests with the intrigue of historical settings, "When We Were Orphans" by Kazuo Ishiguro will captivate you. The journey of Christopher Banks will take you through the complexities of the human heart against the backdrop of a turbulent Shanghai. It's an introspective read that entwines mystery with the nostalgia of a bygone era.
Bleak House

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Imagine getting lost in Dickens' intricate web of characters and biting social commentary. Bleak House isn't just a novel; it's an experience that melds mystery with criticism of the era's legal system. You'll find yourself dissecting every twist while developing a keen sense of empathy for those caught in this relentless societal machine. It's a book that is intellectually rewarding and emotionally resonant.
Inferno
Dan Brown | Bantam Press

Inferno

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Inferno will sweep you into Europe’s rich history and art, entangled with modern-day thrills. As you join Langdon on his quest through cryptic clues and shadowy threats, you won’t just devour a gripping story; you’ll feel the rush of unraveling mysteries alongside genius intellects. Perfect for lovers of high-stakes adventure with a side of intellectual intrigue.
The Lost Symbol
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Dan Brown | Corgi

The Lost Symbol

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If you love a good puzzle wrapped in historical intrigue, "The Lost Symbol" will keep you turning the pages. Dan Brown excels in blending real-world art, history, and religion with a fictional thrill. Imagine unraveling a centuries-old Masonic mystery with life-or-death stakes — that's what awaits you here.
Kane & Abel
Jeffrey Archer | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Kane & Abel

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"Kane & Abel" is for anyone who loves epic tales of ambition and rivalry. Jeffrey Archer crafts a narrative that spans six decades, entangling two compelling protagonists in a dance of destiny and power. If you're drawn to stories where characters' lives are intertwined through fate and competition, culminating in a crescendo of success and retribution, this book's rich plot and well-developed characters won't disappoint.
Numero Zero
Umberto Eco | Penguin Random House

Numero Zero

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If you're fascinated by the murky intersections of history, media, and conspiracy theory, Umberto Eco's "Numero Zero" will captivate you. It brings together historical intrigue and literary craft, pitting a down-and-out writer against the deep-seated political machinations of Italy. Anyone with an interest in how narratives are shaped and reshaped—and the power plays behind them—will appreciate this masterful tale.
November Road
Lou Berney | William Morrow

November Road

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"November Road" weaves a gripping tale of desperation and second chances, all set against the tumultuous backdrop of one of America's darkest moments. Lou Berney masterfully captures the essence of the 1960s with characters who are running from their pasts, but unexpectedly run into each other. If you're intrigued by a mix of history, crime, and a touch of romance, this chase across America promises a dose of each, with an emotional depth that could resonate deeply with those looking to find hope in the most desperate times.
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Kate Atkinson | Black Swan

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"Transcription" would suit you if you're intrigued by the nuances of espionage, especially woven into the fabric of ordinary life. Kate Atkinson delivers a story that is as intellectually engaging as it is emotionally compelling. The setting soon after WWII, combined with a protagonist facing her past in the Cold War climate, makes it a thrilling read that deftly explores the theme of actions and their lasting impact.
Nothing Ventured
Jeffrey Archer | Macmillan

Nothing Ventured

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If you're drawn to tales of ambition and determination, "Nothing Ventured" offers just that wrapped in Archer's classic storytelling panache. Watch young William Warwick defy family expectations to forge his own path in law enforcement, tackling art heists and complex relationships. It's the start of a saga where each chapter promises to build on Warwick's legacy and keeps you rooting for him against the clever adversaries he faces. A perfect pick for fans of crime dramas who relish character development as much as the thrill of the chase.
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.
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Kate Atkinson | Black Swan

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"Transcription" might pique your interest if you're into historical fiction with depth and intrigue. Kate Atkinson deftly weaves a tale that marches across different timelines, capturing the life of Juliet Armstrong, who navigates the murky waters of espionage. The mix of dry wit, the slow burn of suspense, and the exploration of the consequences of past actions make it a thoughtful yet thrilling read. It's an intelligent book that doesn't sacrifice pace for prose, ideal for anyone who relishes novels rich in character and historical atmosphere.
The Partisan
Patrick Worrall | Penguin

The Partisan

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If you're tantalized by the clandestine maneuvers of Cold War thrillers, "The Partisan" strikes a unique chord with its blend of intellectual prowess and spy intrigue. Chess serves as a compelling backdrop for a narrative that intertwines fates and politics, making it not just a game of strategy on the board, but also a high-stakes geopolitical puzzle. Expect tension, tactical genius, and a touch of human vulnerability in this layered tale.
Carter Beats the Devil
Glen David Gold | Sceptre

Carter Beats the Devil

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This book is a captivating blend of historical fiction and magical intrigue. It takes you back to the golden age of magic, where Charles Carter, a talented magician, finds himself entangled in a web of secrets and danger after a fateful performance for President Harding. As you follow Carter's journey, you'll be mesmerized by the intricate illusions, thrilled by the chase, and amazed by the author's seamless blend of reality and fiction. Get ready for a thrilling ride that will keep you guessing until the very end.
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Chloe Gong | Margaret K. Mcelderry Books

Last Violent Call

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If you're a fan of Chloe Gong's "These Violent Delights" series, "Last Violent Call" promises a thrilling extension with familiar faces taking on new dangers. Roma and Juliette, now immersed in an underground weapons ring, face an unnerving mystery tying into their own lives. Meanwhile, Benedikt and Marshall's race against time aboard the Trans-Siberian Express turns into a deadly game of whodunit. This book offers a fresh blend of historical settings, intense relationships, and suspenseful storytelling that'll keep you hooked.
The Muse
Jessie Burton | Picador

The Muse

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"The Muse" could be a rich, engrossing read for you if you're captivated by narratives that weave together history, art, and mystery. Jessie Burton excels in crafting a story that slinks through time, connecting characters with a beguiling painting as their focal point. Her vivid portrayal of two different eras—one in the throes of the Spanish Civil War, the other grappling with the cultural revolution of the '60s in London—might just make this novel a fascinating literary piece for your collection.
The Wild Hunt
Emma Seckel | Tin House

The Wild Hunt

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This book is a captivating blend of historical detail and speculative fiction, weaving together tales of love, loss, and redemption. Set on an island haunted by an ancient Celtic legend, the story follows Leigh and Iain as they unravel secrets and confront their own pasts. With its enigmatic atmosphere and pulse-pounding plot, The Wild Hunt takes readers on a gripping journey that will keep them on the edge of their seats.
The Wonder
Emma Donoghue | Back Bay Books

The Wonder

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If the melding of mystery and moral quandaries intrigues you, "The Wonder" won't disappoint. Emma Donoghue has expertly woven a narrative that balances the eerie atmosphere of a small Irish village with the sharp, clinical scrutiny of a nurse. You'll be riveted by the ethical dilemmas and the nuanced bond between the nurse and her charge. It's a compelling read that questions the nature of belief with every turn of the page.
The Confession
Jessie Burton | Pan Macmillan

The Confession

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If you're drawn to stories that intertwine the complexity of relationships, identity, and the pursuit of truth, "The Confession" could captivate you. Jessie Burton has a way of crafting narratives that are as much about the characters' journeys as they are about the broader themes they touch upon, like the enigmatic nature of fame and the yearning for lost connections. It's a book that might just speak to the seeker within you.
The Seven Sisters: Maia's Story
Lucinda Riley | Pan Macmillan

The Seven Sisters: Maia's Story

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"The Seven Sisters" could be a treasure for you if you're smitten by the allure of family secrets and sweeping historical backdrops. Lucinda Riley crafts a story that's entangled with emotional depth, taking you from the shores of Lake Geneva to the vibrant history of Rio de Janeiro. This book promises a ride through time and heart, intertwining characters’ destinies and unearthing hidden truths that might resonate with your own sense of adventure and longing for connection.
The Two Lost Mountains: A Jack West Jr Novel 6 - Thryft
Matthew Reilly | Macmillan Australia

The Two Lost Mountains: A Jack West Jr Novel 6

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The Two Lost Mountains is perfect for readers who enjoy fast-paced thrillers full of action, suspense, and adventure. This sixth installment of the Jack West Jr series will keep readers on the edge of their seats as they follow Jack on his quest to find the two lost mountains and uncover the mysteries surrounding them. With a new villain on the scene, the stakes are higher than ever, and readers will be rooting for Jack to save the day once again.
These Violent Delights
Chloe Gong | Hodder

These Violent Delights

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"These Violent Delights" isn't just a mere retelling of Romeo and Juliet; it's a transportive experience to 1926 Shanghai where dark gang rivalries pulse through the veins of the city. When you dive into Chloe Gong's world, you're signing up for a heart-thumping mix of forbidden love and grim intrigue. It's a read that definitely won't let you go until you've turned the last page—and even then, you'll be eagerly awaiting more from this vividly painted world.
A Brief History of Seven Killings
Marlon James | Oneworld

A Brief History of Seven Killings

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You might find "A Brief History of Seven Killings" especially enthralling if you appreciate complex narratives that weave together multiple perspectives. Marlon James crafts an intricate tapestry that captures an era in it's gritty reality, blending history with fiction in a way that can transform how you think about storytelling. His vivid characters embody the turmoil and vibrancy of late 20th-century Jamaica, making for a read that's as educational as it is gripping.
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.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

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If you're drawn to puzzles and Victorian intrigue, Sherlock Holmes is your definitive companion. Doyle's stories have a way of pulling you into foggy London streets, inviting you to match wits with literature's most iconic sleuth. You'll find each tale a satisfying blend of mystery, intellect, and timeless character.
The Berlin Exchange
Joseph Kanon | Simon & Schuster Uk

The Berlin Exchange

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If you're drawn to the shadowy twists of espionage, "The Berlin Exchange" will transport you straight to the chilling heights of the Cold War. Through its pages, Berlin in 1963 comes alive, and you'll find yourself entangled in a web of suspense and betrayal that only a master like Kanon can weave. Perfect for readers who relish cerebral spy stories with a strong sense of place and a pulse-pounding narrative.
The Da Vinci Code
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Dan Brown | Corgi Books

The Da Vinci Code

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Recommended for: If you enjoy fast-paced thrillers with an intellectual twist, "The Da Vinci Code" is the perfect read for you. Follow Harvard Professor Robert Langdon and cryptologist Sophie Neveu as they decipher complex codes and unravel the secrets surrounding the works of Da Vinci. This gripping novel will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end, revealing a shocking historical truth that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew.
The Luminaries
Eleanor Catton | Little, Brown And Company

The Luminaries

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If you're intrigued by the conceivable fusion of astrological intrigue and Victorian storytelling, "The Luminaries" offers a unique treat. Eleanor Catton has crafted a complex and enthralling tale that intertwines fate and fortune, echoing the structural marvel of the celestial dance itself. The novel's intricate plot and rich historical backdrop promise a rewarding journey for those who enjoy literary depth paired with a mysterious core.
Angels and Demons
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Dan Brown | Corgi Books

Angels and Demons

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If you're craving a fast-paced, intellectual adventure, "Angels and Demons" might just be the escape you're looking for. Picture yourself unraveling a treacherous puzzle that blends real historical elements with edge-of-your-seat action. Dan Brown has a knack for making the secrets of history come alive, turning the city of Rome into a colossal, enigmatic escape room. The fusion of ancient lore with modern-day suspense is not just engaging, but it lets you play detective from the comfort of your own home.
Inferno
Dan Brown | Doubleday Books

Inferno

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Inferno could be a good read for those who enjoy mystery and history combined. With an intriguing plot that centers around Dante's Inferno, the reader is taken on a thrilling journey filled with secret passageways and futuristic science. Dan Brown's ability to expertly fuse history, art, codes, and symbols makes this book an ideal read for those who love a good adventure.
Tangerine - Thryft
Christine Mangan | Abacus Uk

Tangerine

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Tangerine could be a good read for someone who enjoys suspenseful and atmospheric thrillers. Set in Tangier, Morocco, the book envelops readers in a mysterious and unfamiliar world. Christine Mangan's vivid descriptions transport you to the streets of Tangier and the scorching heat becomes palpable. The story is driven by Alice's search for her missing husband, with Lucy's arrival adding an air of suspicion and intrigue. As the plot unfolds, readers will find themselves entangled in a web of secrets and deception, making Tangerine an engrossing page-turner that will keep you guessing until the very end.
When We Were Orphans
Kazuo Ishiguro | Faber & Faber

When We Were Orphans

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If the complex layers of human memory and the haunting echoes of the past fascinate you, "When We Were Orphans" will resonate deeply. Ishiguro masterfully blends a detective's narrative with the poignancy of lost childhood, set against a backdrop of global turbulence. It's a read that invites introspection and offers a profound look at the impact of history on personal identity.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

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If you're drawn to clever detective stories filled with puzzles and a dose of Victorian charm, you'd probably enjoy cozying up with "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes." Sherlock is no ordinary detective; his eccentricity and razor-sharp intellect make each mystery a delightful mental exercise. Plus, having the faithful Dr. Watson at his side adds a sense of camaraderie and reliability to each case. It's a quintessential read for those who love to see the complex made clear through brilliant deduction.
Mightier Than the Sword - The Clifton Chronicles

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If you're into sprawling family sagas with twists and political intrigue, "Mightier Than the Sword" could be quite the page-turner for you. It's part of a series that dedicates itself to the highs and lows of the Clifton family's life, blended with historical insights and gripping political drama. Dive in, and you'll find yourself wrapped up in a rich tapestry of characters and stories that feel both grand and intimately personal.
The Cottingley Secret
Hazel Gaynor | William Morrow

The Cottingley Secret

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If you're drawn to stories that intertwine past and present, "The Cottingley Secret" could be a remarkable journey for you. It gracefully weaves the historical intrigue of a real-life mystery with a modern woman's quest for truth. The blend of history and personal growth may just have you questioning where the lines between reality and fantasy lie, much like the characters within its pages.
The Patriot Threat
Steve Berry | Minotaur Books

The Patriot Threat

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If you're a fan of heart-racing thrillers that weave historical facts with fiction's flare, "The Patriot Threat" by Steve Berry won't disappoint. It's perfect for those who fancy an amalgamation of mystery, action, and thought-provoking conspiracy theories. As you follow Cotton Malone's journey from tranquil bookshop life to pulse-pounding adventure, you will find yourself questioning what you know about history and the very foundation of the United States' financial system. This book promises a gripping read that is both entertaining and intellectually stimulating.
The 14th Colony
Steve Berry | Hodder & Stoughton

The 14th Colony

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If you have a thing for historical secrets entwined with contemporary political suspense, "The 14th Colony" will likely captivate you. Steve Berry has a knack for weaving fact and fiction seamlessly, creating a thrilling ride that educates as much as it entertains. This Cotton Malone adventure, layered with Cold War relics and a race against time, might be your next favorite for its riveting plot and richly detailed narrative.
Sacre Bleu: A Comedy D'Art
Christopher Moore | Harpercollins

Sacre Bleu: A Comedy D'Art

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If you revel in a blend of history, art, and whimsy, "Sacre Bleu" is a palette you should dip into. Christopher Moore mixes colorful characters with an intriguing historical mystery, all brushed with his signature comedic strokes. Imagine sidestepping into late 19th-century Paris, chasing secrets through brothels and bakeries with famed artists—it's an adventure as vibrant as the pigments on their palettes.
The Sisters Brothers
Patrick deWitt | Granta Books

The Sisters Brothers

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"The Sisters Brothers" is as dark as it is comically absurd. It draws you into the lives of two hired guns, blending both violence and poignant moments with ease. If you like your westerns laced with introspection and brotherly bonds tested by moral quandaries, this book might just hit the mark for you. Eli’s internal battle with his line of work offers a depth that transforms this into more than just a shoot-'em-up adventure.

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.