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Historical Fiction Books

Step into captivating past worlds with our Historical Fiction collection. From epic sagas to intimate tales, discover narratives that blend well-researched history with imaginative storytelling. Explore stories that make history come alive for every kind of reader.
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The Rule of Four
Ian Caldwell, Dustin Thomason  | Bantam Doubleday @ Dell

The Rule of Four

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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If you love puzzles wrapped in historical intrigue, "The Rule of Four" could be your next favorite read. It combines the thrill of academic research with the secret-laden world of the Renaissance. The charm of this book lies in its ability to weave together an intellectual quest with the depth of longtime friendship, all while racing against time's ticking clock. It's like diving into a Dan Brown novel but with a more collegiate atmosphere.
What Time Devours
A.J. Hartley | Berkley

What Time Devours

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If you're a fan of literary enigmas wrapped in adventure, "What Time Devours" could be a thrilling addition to your bookshelf. As you follow Thomas Knight around the world, you'll delve into the seductive world of academia and the risks of historical obsession. A. J. Hartley weaves a tale where the past's allure proves both irresistible and perilous, making for a compelling read that's hard to put down.
Epitaph for a Spy
Eric Ambler | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Epitaph for a Spy

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"Epitaph for a Spy" could be a match for you if you're drawn to the classic spy genre with a touch of vintage charm. Eric Ambler crafts a tale of mistaken identity and espionage with a backdrop of the looming war, which puts a unique spin on the traditional spy narrative. Dive into a story where relaxation turns to tension, and every character has secrets, including our protagonist, Josef Vadassy. It's a well-paced novel that keeps you guessing who's spying on whom, perfect for those who like their thrillers with a side of historical context.
Brat Farrar
Josephine Tey | Penguin Uk

Brat Farrar

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're into mystery novels that unravel family secrets and disputed inheritances, "Brat Farrar" is a must-read. Tey masterfully weaves a tale of a young man stepping into another's life, challenging your deductions at every turn. You'll be hooked, trying to piece together the truth about Patrick's disappearance and Brat's true identity.
The Geographer's Library
Jon Fasman | Hamish Hamilton

The Geographer's Library

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Goodreads rating: 3.04

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If you have a penchant for blending history with a taste of magical realism, "The Geographer's Library" might just be the page-turner you need. It's an intellectual maze that takes you from a small-town murder to the heart of European history, all while piecing together an enigmatic collection of ancient objects. Get ready for a narrative that's as rich in historical detail as it is in suspenseful twists.
Pelagia and the Black Monk: The Second Sister Pelagia Mystery
Boris Akunin | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Pelagia and the Black Monk: The Second Sister Pelagia Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you enjoy a blend of history, mystery, and otherworldly intrigue, then "Pelagia And The Black Monk" might be your next favorite read. It invites you into a 19th-century Russian setting where the spiritual and the investigative intertwine, offering more than just a whodunit experience, but a journey through the secretive corners of faith and folklore.
The Cabinet of Dr. Leng
Douglas Preston

The Cabinet of Dr. Leng

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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If you're into a mix of Gothic atmosphere and modern crime-solving, "The Cabinet of Dr. Leng" should be right up your alley. As part of the Agent Pendergast series, this book would take you through a labyrinth of chilling suspense, interweaved with historical intrigue. Perfect for anyone who enjoys being kept on the edge of their seat while delving deep into complex characters and dark, twisted plots.
The Book of Q: A Novel - Thryft

The Book of Q: A Novel

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy fast-paced thrillers with a historical twist. The author weaves together intricate details of Manichaean history and religious conspiracies, creating a suspenseful and engaging narrative. Brace yourself for a thrilling journey as the protagonist, Father Pearse, races against time to decipher cryptograms and codes, uncover ancient secrets, and confront a dangerous heresy. With elements of romance intertwined, this book offers a captivating and thought-provoking read that will leave readers on the edge of their seats until the very last page.
Ovid - Thryft
David Wishart | Felony & Mayhem

Ovid

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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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.
Zero Minus Ten - Thryft
Raymond Benson | Putnam Adult

Zero Minus Ten

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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Zero Minus Ten could be a good read for fans of classic spy thrillers. The setting of Hong Kong before the end of British rule adds a unique layer of political tension to the story. Benson's writing captures the essence of Ian Fleming's original Bond novels, making it a must-read for fans of the franchise.
WW III: World in Flames - Thryft
Ian Slater | Fawcett

WW III: World in Flames

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're drawn to intense military strategy and the intricate global politics of a world on the brink of destruction, "WWIII: World in Flames" could captivate you. Ian Slater blends detailed military tactics with the stark unpredictability of war, providing a read that feels both authentic and alarmingly plausible. This book might just engulf you in its fiery narrative the way it envisions the world in flames.
The Whistleblower
Robert Peston | Zaffre

The Whistleblower

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're drawn to the thrill of uncovering truths and the gritty world of investigative journalism, "The Whistleblower" should be on your radar. It lays bare the high-stakes tension of exposing corruption, all while offering a sharp look into the ethical dilemmas faced by those who dare to reveal the secrets of the powerful. This book would resonate deeply if you cherish integrity and bravery in the quest for justice.
A Painted House
John Grisham | Dell Book

A Painted House

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"A Painted House" stands apart from Grisham's usual legal thrillers, offering a richly detailed, nostalgic look at 1950s rural life through the eyes of a young boy named Luke. It's a captivating dive into secrets, family ties, and the loss of innocence; perfect for those who relish historical subtleties and the exploration of human complexities in a small community setting.
The Puffin Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle | Puffin Books

The Puffin Sherlock Holmes

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you've always been curious about the legendary Sherlock Holmes but found the original texts a bit daunting, this Puffin Classics adaptation could be your gateway. Tailored for younger readers, it preserves the core of Conan Doyle's storytelling, making it accessible without losing the intrigue and intelligence of the iconic detective's adventures. It's a wonderful introduction to classic literature delivered in a way that's engaging and easier to digest.
The Righteous Men
Sam Bourne | Harper

The Righteous Men

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you find yourself drawn to narratives that weave through ancient mysteries and current events, then Sam Bourne's "The Righteous Men" is tailored for you. Bourne, with his journalistic acclaim, constructs a world where fundamentalist lore and nail-biting suspense collide, prompting not just a race against time, but a deep dive into the enigmatic corners of religious prophecy. This isn't just a story; it's a puzzle awaiting your touch to unearth its final secrets.
The Sands of Time - Thryft
Sidney Sheldon | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

The Sands of Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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Recommended for those seeking a thrilling, romantic escape to the beautiful Spanish landscape with a diverse cast of characters and unexpected plot twists.
The Da Vinci Code
Dan Brown | Penguin

The Da Vinci Code

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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Imagine you're solving a puzzle woven into history, art, and religion, where every page invites you to decode secrets that could rewrite our understanding of the past. "The Da Vinci Code" is a captivating mix of intrigue and academia, wrapped in a high-stakes chase – a read that will keep you glued to the very last page. It's the kind of book that insists on being finished once you start.
Lumen - Thryft
Ben Pastor | Bitter Lemon Press

Lumen

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're steeped in history and enjoy a complex whodunit, "Lumen" offers a compelling blend. The setting of Nazi-occupied Poland provides a stark, gripping background where the murder investigation unfolds. It's not just a page-turner; it's a thought-provoking dive into moral complexities and the human condition during one of the darkest chapters in history.
The Oracle - Thryft
Valerio Massimo Manfredi | Macmillan Pub Ltd

The Oracle

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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Imagine delving into a world where ancient Greece intersects with the tense political climate of the 1970s. "The Oracle" weaves historical intrigue with thrilling adventure, perfect for anyone captivated by mythology and modern history's enigmatic overlap. If mysteries that travel through time capturing the essence of a country's cultural legacy are what you seek, this book is calling your name.
Unholy Writ - Thryft
David Williams | Black Dagger Crime

Unholy Writ

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Recommendation: Unholy Writ is a thought-provoking exploration of the dark and lesser-known aspects of the Bible. It offers a unique perspective on the religious text that challenges traditional beliefs and encourages readers to question their own understanding of the Bible. If you're interested in exploring the more controversial aspects of Christianity and the Bible, this book is definitely worth a read.
Prodigal Sins - Thryft
Rosalind Miles | Headline

Prodigal Sins

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If family dramas laced with scandal are your jam, "Prodigal Sins" won't disappoint. It's a riveting exploration of the complexities within a family, peppered with secrets that will keep you guessing until the very end. Rosalind Miles expertly weaves a narrative where each chapter peels back another layer, revealing the darker corners of family and fortune.
The Russia House
John le Carré | Hodder Pb

The Russia House

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you enjoy a blend of spy intrigue with a deeply personal journey, "The Russia House" might be just what you're looking for. Le Carré crafts a narrative that not only provides a window into the complexities of the Cold War climate but also weaves a poignant love story amidst the tension. The characters are compelling, their transformations believable, and the atmosphere authentically charged. It's the kind of book that hooks you with its political suspense and surprises you with its emotional depth.
Ghost Fire
Wilbur Smith

Ghost Fire

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you're gripped by tales of adventure where family bonds are tested against the backdrop of history-shaping conflicts, "Ghost Fire" by Wilbur Smith is a call to the wilds of your imagination. Through the entwined destinies of Theo and Connie, you will explore themes of resilience and redemption—all set against the vibrant and volatile stage of the French and Indian War. Your attachment to the Courtney siblings' journey may be as unyielding as their spirit, and their story is sure to leave an indelible mark on your heart.
The Sanctuary
Raymond Khoury | Orion

The Sanctuary

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're someone who enjoys a blend of historical mystery and modern-day thrills, "The Sanctuary" is an exciting ride. The fusion of a Templar puzzle and contemporary dangers creates a dual narrative that's fast-paced and engaging. Perfect for those who love conspiracy stories with a touch of historical depth.
The Rider of Lost Creek
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

The Rider of Lost Creek

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're drawn to tales of honor and the wild West, "The Rider of Lost Creek" is a journey you'll want to embark on. Kilkenny's sense of loyalty and the gritty landscape will transport you to a time where a man's promise was his bond, and conflicts were settled with courage. Dive into L'Amour's world for an adventure with a classic gunslinger vibe.
Sacrifice Box
Martin Stewart | Penguin Uk

Sacrifice Box

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Goodreads rating: 3.27

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Imagine stirring up a past you barely remember with friends who've all but faded from your life—that's the chill running down your spine from "Sacrifice Box." It's not just about unearthing an old stone box; it's the haunting realization that some pacts, especially those forged in the naivety of youth, carry consequences. The events that unfold would resonate deeply if you're a fan of eerie suspense intertwined with the complexity of growing up and apart. This book could be your next thrilling dive into the consequences of forgotten promises and childhood rites.
Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle | Puffin

Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you've ever craved intellectual puzzles and the atmospheric streets of Victorian London, then the Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes will transport you there. Doyle's sharp prose and Holmes's legendary deductive reasoning provide a mental workout that's as engaging today as it was when first published. Join the legion of fans who revel in the elegant mysteries and the dynamic between the brilliant Holmes and his loyal friend, Watson.
Seduced by Sin - Thryft
Kimberly Logan | Avon

Seduced by Sin

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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Seduced by Sin will take readers on a thrilling journey of mystery and romance as Lady Aimee Daventry sets out to uncover the truth behind her mother's murder. With the help of Viscount Stonehurst, she delves deeper into her past and faces danger at every turn. The unique feature of this book is the combination of a suspenseful plot and a steamy romance that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. This book would be a great read for fans of historical fiction and romantic suspense.
The Assassination Option: A Clandestine Operations Novel
W.E.B. Griffin, William E. Butterworth IV  | G.p. Putnam's Sons

The Assassination Option: A Clandestine Operations Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're drawn to the shadowy dance of espionage and the complex aftermath of WWII, "The Assassination Option" could be a thrilling addition to your bookshelf. It casts a light on the birth of CIA spy operations, entwining historical perspectives with a narrative that keeps you second-guessing everyone's motives. The interplay between former adversaries now facing new threats makes a compelling backdrop for the character of James Cronley, whose experiences might just redefine your take on spy fiction.
Steed and Mrs. Peel Vol. 1: A Very Civil Armageddon
Caleb Monroe, Mark Waid, Steve Bryant  | Boom! Studios

Steed and Mrs. Peel Vol. 1: A Very Civil Armageddon

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Goodreads rating: 3.23

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If you fancy a stylish blend of espionage and retro British charm, "Steed and Mrs. Peel: A Very Civil Armageddon" is your go-to read. You'll be immersed in the revitalized world of classic super spies, with a narrative that stays fresh and engaging thanks to Mark Waid's sharp writing. It captures the essence of the iconic duo with a modern twist that both honors and reinvents, offering a perfect escape for fans of the spy genre and vintage British flair.
Knight Templar
Leslie Charteris | Intl Polygonics Ltd

Knight Templar

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're drawn to tales of honor and retribution wrapped in a cloak of mystery, "Knight Templar" might just be your next great read. The fusion of a historical warrior's ethos with contemporary crime creates an intriguing juxtaposition that offers a unique perspective on justice and friendship. Leslie Charteris weaves these elements with classic detective work, appealing to fans of historical drama and modern mystery alike.
The Spy - Thryft
Celeste Bradley | St. Martin's Paperbacks

The Spy

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Recommendation: "The Spy" is a thrilling historical romance with a heavy dose of espionage and adventure. Philippa Atwater's journey to finding her missing father in the midst of French spies is one that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The chemistry between Philippa and James Cunnington is palpable, and their slow-burn romance adds an extra layer of excitement to an action-packed plot. This book is perfect for fans of historical romance who crave adventure and intrigue.
None Shall Sleep
Ellie Marney | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

None Shall Sleep

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're drawn to dark, psychological thrillers, "None Shall Sleep" will be right up your alley. The dynamic between Emma and Travis adds to the gripping narrative as they delve into the minds of young killers. Their quest becomes personal and urgent, making it a book you'll struggle to put down as the stakes—and the tension—soar with every page turned. Ellie Marney crafts a tale that's both a puzzle to solve and a deep dive into the psychology of crime, perfect for fans of intense, thought-provoking suspense.
The Sign of the Black Dagger
Joan Lingard | Puffin Books

The Sign of the Black Dagger

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If you're drawn to tales blending history with contemporary mystery, "The Sign of the Black Dagger" might be for you. As you follow Will and Lucy's quest to unravel their father's disappearance, you'll be transported between their modern-day struggles and the eerie parallels found in the 18th-century story of William and Louisa. It’s a dual narrative that weaves suspense through time, making history come alive with a touch of adventure and family drama.
Wentworth Hall
Abby Grahame | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Wentworth Hall

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Goodreads rating: 2.88

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If you're a fan of historical fiction and family sagas set against a backdrop of opulence and decline, "Wentworth Hall" is for you. As you wander through its pages, the crumbling veneer of British aristocracy and the intoxicating whispers of scandal might just make you nostalgic for a world you've never experienced. Abby Grahame weaves a narrative that feels like a step back in time to an era where secrets were currency and appearances were everything.
Case of Emily V
Keith Oatley | Minerva

Case of Emily V

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Goodreads rating: 3.1

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Imagine the excitement of merging two iconic minds like Freud and Holmes to unravel a woman's enigma. "Case Of Emily V" isn't just a clever psychological maze; it creatively weaves historical figures into a riveting fictional investigation. This book could intrigue you if you're fascinated by psychology, enjoy classic detective work, and appreciate a well-crafted puzzle that challenges the intellect.
Spiral - Thryft
Denise Turney | Chistell Pub

Spiral

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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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.
The Collector
Daniel Silva | Harpercollins

The Collector

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If you're drawn to novels where intrigue and tension grip you from the start, "The Collector" might just be your next favorite book. Daniel Silva is known for weaving complex narratives that transport readers into a world of espionage and danger, making it an exhilarating read for someone who appreciates meticulous plotting and a fast-paced story.
Atlantis Found - The Dirk Pitt Adventures
Clive Cussler | Michael Joseph

Atlantis Found - The Dirk Pitt Adventures

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If you're itching for a blend of history, adventure, and relentless thrills, "Atlantis Found" should be your next dive into fiction. Dirk Pitt isn't just a character; he's a force of nature, tackling enigmatic ancient artifacts and nefarious foes with a James Bond flair that never skimps on depth. For a joyride through lost civilizations and heart-racing exploits, Clive Cussler's marine hero is your man. Buckle up for a high-octane read that's as educational as it is exhilarating.
Storm Warning
Jack Higgins | Collins

Storm Warning

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you've got a soft spot for classic adventure coupled with historical drama, "Storm Warning" is a must-read for you. Jack Higgins crafts suspense masterfully, taking you back to the dark days of World War II with naval confrontations that stay with you long after turning the last page. It's the kind of book that grips you and pulls you into the perilous world of its characters, making for an immersive and relentless reading experience.
Up Country
Nelson DeMille | Little, Brown And Company

Up Country

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"Up Country" would take you on a journey through the intricacies of war and personal redemption. The protagonist's military background paired with a suspenseful quest for truth makes for a gripping read. The layers of historical intrigue and the protagonist's internal struggle will likely resonate long after you turn the last page.
Day of Confession
Allan Folsom | Little, Brown And Company

Day of Confession

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If the interplay of religion and global politics fascinates you, "Day of Confession" is a compelling blend you won't want to miss. Allan Folsom crafts a narrative that's as intricate as the internal workings of the Vatican, and as explosive as the geopolitical tensions it explores. It's the kind of high-stakes thriller that will keep you guessing—and on the edge of your seat—until the very end.
The Rogue - Thryft
Celeste Bradley | St. Martin's Paperbacks

The Rogue

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"The Rogue is an intriguing historical romance filled with danger, deception, and unexpected romance. The unique feature of the book is the hero who, despite his reputation, is surprisingly charming and respectful towards the heroine. Readers who enjoy steamy scenes and political intrigue will find this novel to be an enjoyable escape into the Regency era."
The Last Testament
Sam Bourne | Harper, London

The Last Testament

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If you're drawn to the blend of historical intrigue and contemporary drama, "The Last Testament" might just be your next page-turner. The story skillfully navigates through a maze of religious mysteries and political tensions. Imagine immersing yourself in the suspense of uncovering ancient artifacts while racing against time to prevent global conflict. That's the allure of this book, perfect for those who love a cerebral challenge with a backdrop of high-stakes diplomacy.
Day of the Predator
Alex Scarrow | Puffin

Day of the Predator

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If you find yourself fascinated by the idea of time travel and enjoy heart-pumping adventures, "Day of the Predator" is a perfect match for your bookshelf. Alex Scarrow masterfully blends the thrill of dodging dinosaurs with the complexity of time travel's impact on history. Imagine being lost where no human has tread before; this read is a must for those who cherish a blend of science fiction, suspense, and a dash of history.
Honor Bound
W.E.B. Griffin | G.p. Putnam's Sons

Honor Bound

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If wartime intrigue and the complexity of familial ties intrigue you, "Honor Bound" might just hit the mark. W.E.B. Griffin is known for his mastery in weaving detailed military adventures with personal drama, making this more than just a spy novel - it's a powerful exploration of honor and deception when national duty and family loyalty are on a collision course.
TimeRiders: City of Shadows (Book 6) - Thryft
Alex Scarrow | Puffin

TimeRiders: City of Shadows (Book 6)

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Liam O'Connor should have died at sea in 1912.Maddy Carter should have died on a plane in 2010.Sal Vikram should have died in a fire in 2026.But all three have been given a second chance - to work for an agency that no one knows exists. Its purpose: to prevent time travel destroying history...Hunted by cyborg assassins from the future, the TimeRiders must abandon New York and go on the run. They escape to Victorian London and the streets where Jack the Ripper roams. But, before they can establish their new base, they make their most shattering discovery yet - and it will change everything ...**Book six in the bestselling TimeRiders series by Alex Scarrow.
The Human Pool - Thryft

The Human Pool

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If you're intrigued by the secrets of the past, and the interplay between war and business, then "The Human Pool" is the book for you. Chris Petit weaves together fact and fiction in a spellbinding manner, taking you on a journey through history that will redefine your understanding of how war and business merge. With elements of espionage and a gripping exploration of a trade in people, this book will keep you hooked from start to finish. Get ready to uncover the haunting legacy of WWII in this masterly novel.
Los Alamos
Joseph Kanon | Little, Brown & Company

Los Alamos

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're into thrillers wrapped around real historical events, "Los Alamos" might be up your alley. It delves into the paranoia and high-stakes environment of the Manhattan Project, all while painting a portrait of humanity on the verge of monumental change. The moral questions it raises, amid a backdrop of espionage and romance, provide a compelling context for this murder mystery. It's a potent mix for anyone fascinated by World War II era and the complex ethical issues surrounding one of the most impactful scientific endeavors in history.
Brazzaville Beach
William Boyd | Penguin Canada

Brazzaville Beach

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're looking for a story that blends the excitement of scientific discovery with the depth of personal introspection, "Brazzaville Beach" will captivate you. The novel's intertwining of Hope Clearwater’s personal journey with the tumultuous politics of a corner of Africa offers a rich tapestry of conflict and contemplation. Boyd’s masterful narrative will make you ponder the complexities of life and our place in the world.

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.