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 Chinatown Death Cloud Peril
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Recommended for fans of pulp fiction and mystery who enjoy meta-literary examination and a blend of real life characters with fictional epic.
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Garden of Beasts
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Garden of Beasts is a thrilling espionage novel that takes place in Nazi Germany, with a hitman posing as an Olympic athlete to carry out a mission. The plot is full of twists and turns as the characters' stories intertwine, including an idealistic journalist who wants to take down the Nazis and a criminal investigator trying to solve a murder. This book is perfect for anyone who loves historical fiction with plenty of action and suspense.
Sofka Zinovieff
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The House on Paradise Street
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If you're intrigued by stories where personal lives are caught up in the tides of history, "The House on Paradise Street" might just be the book for you. Sofka Zinovieff's first novel weaves an intricate narrative through Greece's turbulent past to present day, exploring the complexities of family and the long shadows cast by historical events. The intimate storytelling captures the nuance and emotion of reconciling with the past, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the human stories behind historical change.
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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.
Christopher Russell
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Plague Sorcerer
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"Plague Sorcerer" is a thrilling journey of two young children, Brind and Aurelie, on the run through a plague-stricken countryside. The book is perfect for young adults who love tales of adventure and survival. The unique feature of the book is the use of historical fiction in the backdrop of the Black Death and the children's escape from a witch-hunter priest and a band of armed robbers. The book is a page-turner which will keep the readers hooked till the very end.
Teri Bailey Black
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Girl at the Grave
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"Girl at the Grave" combines a richly atmospheric Gothic tale with a murder mystery, where Valentine must grapple with her family's dark past. The book's most unique feature is its ability to create a sense of redemption and hope, even in the midst of murder and guilt. Its appeal lies in its ability to be both haunting and heartwarming, making it an excellent read for fans of the mystery and romance genres.
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If you're drawn to narratives that blend historical intrigue with personal redemption, "A Whispered Name" could resonate deeply with you. Father Anselm's investigation into allegations against a revered figure opens a door to the past, exposing the moral complexities of war and the weight of conscience. It's a story that might make you ponder the hidden battles individuals face and the power of truth to redefine our understanding of heroism.
Heng Siok Tian, Phan Ming Yen, Yong Shu Hoong |
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The Adopted: Stories from Angkor
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"The Adopted" is a must-read for those seeking a unique collection of stories, exploring the complexities of adoption and family relationships through the lens of Cambodian culture. These poignant tales are written by various authors and are told through multiple perspectives, providing a layered view of the subject matter that is both engaging and thought-provoking.
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If you're drawn to stories wrapped in secrecy and set against exotic backdrops, Sandstealers is right up your alley. Ben Brown delivers a gripping tale that transports you to the deserts, embroiling you in espionage that's as deeply layered as the sands themselves. It's ideal for a reader craving adventure with a side of cerebral twists.
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Days of Atonement
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Days of Atonement offers a thrilling and well-researched exploration of crime, motive, and justice in 19th century Prussia. Michael Gregorio's writing style is engaging and evocative, immersing readers in the world of Hanno Stiffeniis as he seeks to unravel the mystery behind a brutal family massacre. The book's most unique feature is the way it blends real historical events with a fictional plot - readers will learn a lot about the political climate of the time while following Hanno's investigations. Overall, Days of Atonement is an excellent choice for fans of historical fiction and crime thrillers.
Jack Higgins
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Prayer for the Dying
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"Prayer for the Dying" is a tense, suspenseful novel that expertly blends historical and political intrigue with a gripping thriller narrative. Jack Higgins' portrayal of an ex-IRA marksman, forced into a desperate life of violence and crime, is both sympathetic and brutal, making for a compelling read that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the end. If you're a fan of thrillers with complex characters and high stakes, this book is sure to satisfy.
Philip Pullman
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The Ruby in the Smoke
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Recommended for lovers of historical fiction and page-turners, "The Ruby in the Smoke" is a thrilling mystery surrounding the death of Sally's father and a deadly jewel at the heart of Victorian London. Philip Pullman's writing will keep you at the edge of your seat with this action-packed, suspenseful story.
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The Child's Child is a great read for lovers of crime thrillers, and especially for those who appreciate intricate family dramas. The book skillfully navigates two taboo topics of illegitimacy and homosexuality, while exploring the depths of love and treachery that can arise within close-knit family bonds. Readers will appreciate how the book blends the mundanity of everyday life alongside raw human impulses of desire and greed. Overall, The Child's Child piques the intrigue of readers by examining betrayal and its consequences in a profound way.
Stephanie Laurens
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All About Love
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"All About Love" could be a good read for those who enjoy historical romance novels with a strong and independent female lead. This book features a willful heroine, Phyllida, and a seductive hero, Lucifer, who teaches her the ways of love. Stephanie Laurens' writing presents a vivid portrayal of the countryside setting, and her characters have depth and intrigue. Overall, readers would enjoy this book for its entertaining and captivating plot, filled with sensuality and passion.
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"The Little Book" is perfect for those who enjoy a mix of historical fiction, romance, and mystery. It tells the story of Wheeler Burden who wakes up in Vienna many years earlier - a chance to fix old wrongs and unlock a family mystery. The unique feature of this book is its theme of time travel and its captivating plot that keeps readers hooked until the very end.
Barbara Taylor Bradford
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Emma's Secret
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Emma's Secret is a captivating family drama that follows the story of Paula, who is guarding her grandmother Emma Harte's vast business empire. The book uncovers a web of family betrayal while still managing to keep readers turning pages. Barbara Taylor Bradford’s writing style almost feels familial as it weaves together a vivid story of London during the Blitz.
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The Jester
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If you're drawn to tales of valor with a twist, "The Jester" might just be your next favorite. Imagine an underdog, fueled by love and courage, navigating the treachery of a bygone era. It's a spirited blend of suspense and period drama that's likely to keep you turning pages deep into the night. Patterson and Gross offer you a chance to escape into a world where even a fool can change the course of history.
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If you enjoy unraveling historical mysteries intertwined with modern-day diplomatic intrigue, "Secrets of the Dead" will grip you from the start. Abby's journey to uncover the truth about her lover's death leads you through a labyrinth of ancient artifacts and war criminals, keeping the stakes high and the suspense palpable. It's a thriller that deftly blends the past and the present, perfect for those who love a story that keeps them guessing until the very end.
Robert Littell
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The Company: A Novel of the CIA
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1. This gripping and thought-provoking novel takes readers into the clandestine world of the CIA, offering a captivating glimpse into the lives of its agents.
2. With its intricate plot and well-developed characters, "The Company" keeps readers on the edge of their seats, constantly questioning who can be trusted.
3. Robert Littell's insightful and candid writing style brings to life the moral complexities and ethical dilemmas faced by CIA operatives, making this book a must-read for fans of spy fiction.
4. "The Company" provides a unique and engaging perspective on the Cold War, shedding light on the covert operations and political manipulations that shaped this era.
Adam LeBor
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District VIII - Danube Blues
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If the intricate webs of crime and culture fascinate you, "District VIII" is a book that deserves a spot on your shelf. Author Adam Lebor masterfully takes you through the gritty streets of Hungary, offering an authentic immersion into a Budapest that tourists rarely see. Rich in atmosphere and tension, this novel will keep you hooked with its well-crafted mystery and a deep dive into the politics and corruption of a city pulse.
Madeline Hunter
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The Counterfeit Mistress
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The Counterfeit Mistress could be a good read for lovers of historical romance who enjoy stories about espionage, seduction, and darkly handsome men. Madeline Hunter is beloved for her vivid storytelling and intricate plots, and readers will find themselves rooting for Marielle as she navigates the dangerous world of spies and aristocrats. Hunter's attention to detail and passion for historical accuracy make this a must-read for fans of the genre.
Carlos Ruiz Zafón
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The Midnight Palace
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Set in Calcutta, this haunting tale of dark family secrets and a supernatural threat will keep you on the edge of your seat. Perfect for fans of gothic mysteries and coming-of-age stories.
Seducing the Spy
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Seducing the Spy is a thrilling historical romance novel filled with intrigue and passion. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the main characters' espionage mission, where Lady Alicia and Stanton Horne, Lord Wyndham, must pose as lovers to uncover a dangerous conspiracy that could put their country in peril. The strong chemistry between the characters makes for a fiery and engaging read that will leave you captivated until the very end.
Jack Du Brul, Clive;Du Brul Cussler |
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Dark Watch - A Novel Of The Oregon Files
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If you're after a rush of adrenaline on the open ocean, "Dark Watch" might be your next anchor point. With Cabrillo’s blend of cunning and audacity, you'll feel right in the middle of the action. Expect a rollercoaster journey where maritime piracy meets a shadowy plot, all delivered in Clive Cussler’s trademark style that combines high-stakes with high-tech thrills. It's an engaging read for those who love a good treasure hunt narrative with a modern twist.
Philippa Gregory
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Changeling
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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.
Frederick Forsyth
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If you have an appetite for espionage and political thrills set against a backdrop of real-world chaos, "Icon" by Frederick Forsyth is a gripping choice. Forsyth's storytelling mastery will immerse you in 1999 Russia, a place teeming with tension and uncertainty. You'll find yourself rooting for Jason Monk, an ex-CIA agent, as he confronts not just political turmoil but a deeply personal showdown. It's more than just a spy novel, it's a dive into the resilience of the human spirit in the face of past and present demons.
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A Deeper Shade of Blue
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A Deeper Shade of Blue is a thrilling mystery novel set on a Greek island. The book combines several elements, including historical events from the Second World War, to keep readers engaged until the very end. Alex Mavros, the protagonist, is a great detective and makes for an interesting character as he tries to solve several intertwined mysteries. Readers who love atmospheric novels with a sense of place and a strong mystery should definitely give this book a chance.
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Secrets in the Snow - A Novel of Intrigue and Romance
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If you're intrigued by the blend of classic literature references with a twist of mystery, this could be the perfect escape into a snowy wonderland where romance and intrigue collide. It's a delightful dalliance for fans of historical fiction who wish to see an iconic author like Jane Austen woven into a novel where she herself is the protagonist, solving crimes and navigating love's complexities.
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Spiral
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Spiral is a must-read for mystery lovers who enjoy being kept in suspense until the very end. The book's unique depiction of the Memphis setting adds to its appeal. The author's ability to keep the reader engaged is unparalleled, making it a thrilling page-turner.
Dominique Lapierre, Larry Collins |
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The Fifth Horseman
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If you're drawn to the thrills of espionage and the complex dance of politics, "The Fifth Horseman" will keep you on the edge of your seat. Its portrayal of terrorism during the Cold War era offers a chilling and thought-provoking read. The used pages might tell their own story, potentially adding to your experience with a sense of history.
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"He Kills Coppers" isn't merely a tale of crime; it delves into the aftermath of a shattering event and the ripple effects on individuals' lives. It's a potent choice if you're intrigued by how a single moment can intertwachet the destinies of disparate characters over decades. Readers looking for a gritty, atmospheric journey through time, corruption, and the darker side of human nature might find this book compelling.
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If you're intrigued by historical fiction that merges a gripping murder mystery with the power of the written word, "The Investigation" is a journey you'll want to embark on. As you follow Watanabe through the grim corridors of Fukuoka Prison, you'll experience a captivating intertwining of brutality and beauty that defines the human spirit even amid the chaos of war. This book challenges perceptions, revealing the depths of humanity in places we least expect.
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If you've got a taste for post-war intrigue peppered with Hollywood glamour and mob suspense, "Dream Town" delivers just that. David Baldacci invites you into the gritty underbelly of 1950s Los Angeles, where you'll navigate crime scenes, shady characters, and high stakes alongside Aloysius Archer. The atmospheric narrative and period detail might just transport you to that alluring and dangerous era—the perfect escape for lovers of classic detective stories.
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Zero Minus Ten
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"Zero Minus Ten" is a must-read for fans of James Bond and espionage novels. This book has a fast-paced plot that takes place in unique locations such as Australia, England, and Hong Kong. The author, Raymond Benson, introduces a variety of intriguing characters that will keep readers on the edge of their seat. Bond faces formidable adversaries, including a sinister Triad leader and a sadistic Chinese general, making this book a thrilling page-turner.
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Marina could be a good read for someone who enjoys unraveling mysteries and delving into the depths of forgotten societies. Through the eyes of Oscar and Marina, you're taken on a captivating journey through postwar Barcelona, where they encounter a peculiar ritual, a mysterious woman, and a hidden past. The book's strength lies in its atmospheric descriptions and intricate plot, drawing you into a world filled with secrets waiting to be uncovered. Prepare to be enthralled by the dark underbelly of the city and the secrets it holds.
Indra Sinha
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The Death of Mr Love
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"The Death Of Mr Love" offers a complex story of forbidden love and a shocking crime that will leave readers on the edge of their seat. This book would be perfect for readers who enjoy historical fiction, crime novels, and exploring themes of love and loss. The unique appeal of this book lies in its exploration of the impact of societal norms and traditions on human behavior and relationships.
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A Matter of Honour
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A Matter of Honour is a thrilling espionage novel that tells the story of one man's honorable pursuit of his father's legacy. Readers looking for a fast-paced, action-packed novel filled with international intrigue and dangerous secrets will find plenty to enjoy in this expertly crafted thriller by Jeffrey Archer.
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The Caves of Perigord
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"The Caves of Perigord" could whisk you away on a journey that blends the fascination of prehistoric art with the resonant echoes of war. Picture unraveling a mystery that links an ancient culture to the tumultuous times of World War II, all while dealing with the intricate politics of art and power. With Martin Walker's skillful blending of past and present, this book promises a tapestry of stories that could capture your imagination and hold it captive to the last page.
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His Dark Kiss
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His Dark Kiss could be a good read for fans of Gothic romance novels. The book's most unique feature is the eerie atmosphere that the author creates, making the castle and its inhabitants come to life through Emma's experiences. The romance between Emma and Lord Craven is also a central aspect of the plot, making it an interesting read for fans of steamy historical romance novels.
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Ice Queen - Bodenstein & Kirchoff Series
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If history intertwined with mystery captivates you, "Ice Queen" will satisfy your craving for a compelling investigation that delves into the shadows of humanity's past. Neuhaus masterfully intertwines the somber tones of history with the intrigue of a crime novel, promising a read that's not just about the thrill of the chase but also a poignant exploration of the long-reaching consequences of the Second World War.
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If you enjoy novels that marry deep-seated historical issues with edge-of-your-seat suspense, "Natchez Burning" is your next page-turner. Greg Iles doesn't shy away from the brutal history of the American South, weaving past and present in a narrative that's not just about a murder case but also fodder for examining personal and collective conscience. Dive in, and let the rich, morally complex landscape of Natchez, Mississippi, keep you up at night.
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Prince Charming
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Prince Charming could be a good read for fans of historical romance fiction, particularly those interested in a story that follows the forbidden love between a prince and a rebellious lady. The book's unique feature is its intricate plot, filled with political intrigue and betrayal, which keeps readers engaged till the very end. Additionally, the author's vivid and descriptive writing style immerses the readers into the stunning settings of the Mediterranean, making them feel like they are actually present there. Overall, this book is a must-read for those who enjoy a thrilling romantic read with elements of danger and suspense.
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Poets and Murder - A Judge Dee Mystery
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If you enjoy immersing yourself in a different era while getting your dose of mystery, "Poets And Murder" might just be your next favorite read. It's not just about the thrill of solving crimes; it's the journey through ancient China's scholarly world with the wise Judge Dee that sets this book apart. Judge Dee is particularly appealing for his astute detective skills which make following along as he unravels the knotted threads of deception all the more satisfying.
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This book is ideal for readers who enjoy historical thrillers with a touch of mystery and personal stakes. The Charlemagne Pursuit takes you on a rollercoaster ride through twisted history, Nazi explorations in Antarctica, and cryptic clues tied to Charlemagne. As Cotton Malone unravels the truth behind his father's death, he becomes entangled in a lethal power struggle between rival sisters. With its fast-paced plot and unexpected turns, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Recommended for fans of Dan Brown and Clive Cussler.
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S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds
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"S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds" is a thrilling mystery featuring a group of supernatural specialists called SAINTS. They are called upon to stop a formidable force, Los Payasos, using their intellect and mastering their subtle supernatural forces. This book is recommended for young adults who enjoy reading about supernatural characters with thrilling plot lines that keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the group of characters who are all specialists in their own supernatural powers, making it a unique and interesting read.
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Pentecost Alley could be a good read for mystery lovers who enjoy elaborate twisty plots. Anne Perry takes the reader to Victorian London and immerses them into the investigation of a murder that seems to involve powerful people. The book's most unique feature is probably the intricate plot with its elaborate twists and surprises, which is sure to keep readers engaged and guessing until the end of the story.
The Midas Legacy (Wilde/Chase 12)
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The Midas Legacy is a thrilling story that takes place in the underwater ruins of Atlantis. The book captures the essence of adventure and excitement as the protagonist embarks on a treasure hunt for the Codex, an account of ancient explorations. In this book, readers will experience action sequences, nefarious villains, and a race against time. With its unique and distinctive feature of combining the mysteries of Atlantis with the legend of King Midas, this book is a must-read for adventure seekers and history enthusiasts.
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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.
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"The Dream House" is an escape into the complexities of memory and heritage. It's ideal for you if you enjoy being swept away by stories that bridge generations and explore the intricate weave of family history, personal growth, and how a single place can hold a universe of emotions. Rachel Hore's experience shines through, delicately piecing together a puzzle that's as much about rediscovering oneself as it is about uncovering secrets embedded within the walls of an old house.
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If you have a taste for a witty, ancient whodunit with a side of romantic escapades, "Ovid" could be your escape to Rome's first-century streets. Imagine sidestepping the emperor's ire while wrestling with personal desires—a recipe for an enthralling read. Marcus Corvinus's character, with his flair for trouble and tenacity, turns the retrieval of ashes into an adventure you won't want to put down.
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.
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.
Absolutely! While these stories integrate fictional elements, they often provide valuable insights into historical contexts. Pair your reading with factual resources from our History collection for a fuller understanding.
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