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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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Found Wanting - Thryft
Robert Goddard | Corgi

Found Wanting

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys fast-paced thrillers with a historical twist. "Found Wanting" takes readers on a gripping journey across Europe, intertwining a modern-day race for survival with the mysteries of the Russian royal family. Every step the protagonist takes is fraught with danger, as he must navigate a web of betrayal and deceit to uncover the truth. With its blend of action, history, and suspense, this book is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.
The Private Papers of Eastern Jewel - Thryft
Maureen Lindley | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Private Papers of Eastern Jewel

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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Pub Date :2009-1-1 288 Peking. 1914 Eight-year-old Eastern Jewel peers from behind a screen as her father. Prince Su. makes love to a servantgirl Caught spying by her thirteenth sister. Eastern. Jewelssexual curiosity sees her banished to live with distant relativesin Tokyo. then forced into a passionless marriage in freezingMongolia Increasingly isolated. at night she is plagued bydisturbing fantasies and unsettling dreams But she refuses to bepinned down by anyone -.. least of all a man - and in the dazzlingcity of Shanghai she puts her thrill-seeking nature to work spyingfor the Japanese. spurmng everything she once held dear ... Based on the real-life story of Yoshiko Kawashima. Chineseprincess turned ruthless Japanese spy. The Private Papers ofEastern Jewel is an intoxicating tale of sexual manipulationandself-discovery that spans thr...
Insurrection - Insurrection Trilogy
Robyn Young | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd.

Insurrection - Insurrection Trilogy

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If you're enthralled by the tapestry of history melded with rich character development, "Insurrection" promises that and more. As part of a trilogy, this book lays a solid foundation with a stirring narrative that captures the sense of rebellion from a personal perspective. It's a perfect blend for those who like their historical fiction deeply rooted in authenticity, with a side of intimate human experience.
Victory and Honor
William E. Butterworth IV, W.E.B. Griffin  | G.p. Putnam's Sons

Victory and Honor

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If you have a penchant for historical military dramas infused with the suspense of espionage, "Victory and Honor" could be a gripping addition to your shelf. The intricate depiction of honor, loyalty, and intelligence operations in the aftermath of World War II is likely to ensnare fans of the genre with its meticulous attention to period detail and the complex lives of its characters.
Absolute Friends - Thryft
John le Carré | Paperback

Absolute Friends

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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Absolute Friends could be a good read for fans of John le Carré's spy novels who are interested in exploring the impact of the Cold War on personal relationships. The unique feature of the book is the exploration of how the ideological conflicts of the Cold War continue to shape the world in the present day, particularly in relation to the rise of global terrorism. The book has been praised for its complex characters and thought-provoking themes, making it a worthwhile read for those looking for a sophisticated and engaging spy novel.
Pantheon - Thryft
Sam Bourne | Harper Collins

Pantheon

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you're drawn to the dark corners of history woven into personal quests, "Pantheon" could resonate with you. James Quinlan's journey to find his family leads him deep into the secret societies of Yale amidst the tensions of a world on the brink of war. This book isn't just a mystery, it’s a dive into a man’s unyielding determination set against a backdrop of an America caught in the turmoil of deciding its fate in World War II.
The Island House - Thryft
Posie Graeme-Evans | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

The Island House

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This book is a captivating blend of romance, history, and mystery. With its vivid portrayal of Viking raids and the struggle between faith and love, it will transport you back in time. The author's attention to detail and atmospheric writing style bring the Scottish island of Findnar to life, making it the perfect read for anyone who loves a mix of romance and adventure with a historical twist.
Candle in the Darkness
Lynn Austin | Bethany House Publishers

Candle in the Darkness

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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"Candle in the Darkness" may resonate with you if you appreciate historical depth intertwined with personal growth. Through Caroline Fletcher's evolving eyes, the narrative provides an intimate and challenging exploration of a pivotal time in American history. It's a tale that not only reflects a dramatic shift in a nation's conscience but also the transformation of a heart confronted with its own inherent biases. Lynn Austin crafts a story that grips you with its authenticity and inspires with its message of hope and change.
Dancing In The Moonlight - Thryft
Rita Bradshaw | Pan Books

Dancing In The Moonlight

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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This book is a captivating tale of love and resilience set against the backdrop of the Great Depression. Readers will be drawn to the forbidden romance between Lucy and Jacob, which faces obstacles and heartbreak at every turn. The author skillfully weaves a story that explores the power of determination and the strength of love. With its rich historical setting and emotional depth, "Dancing In The Moonlight" is a must-read for fans of love stories that triumph over adversity.
The Gallows Curse
Karen Maitland | Michael Joseph

The Gallows Curse

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're intrigued by the blend of historical detail and dark folklore, "The Gallows Curse" delivers a compelling journey into England's past. The times of King John are fraught with intrigue and terror, and Karen Maitland knows just how to weave a tale that's as rich in history as it is in chilling supernatural elements. Elena's struggle will resonate with you, drawing you into the haunting fears of a bygone era where every shadow could hide a curse or a secret.
Lords of the White Castle - Thryft
Elizabeth Chadwick | Time Warner Paperbacks

Lords of the White Castle

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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This book is perfect for those who crave drama and romance intertwined with historical events. Elizabeth Chadwick's vivid storytelling brings to life the court of King Henry and explores the intense rivalry between Fulke FitzWarin and Prince John. The forbidden love between Fulke and Maude le Vavasour adds an extra layer of excitement and heartache. Lose yourself in the intrigue and pageantry of the twelfth century as you follow Fulke's journey of redemption and love.
The Girl Who Played Go
Shan Sa | Trafalgar Square

The Girl Who Played Go

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"The Girl Who Played Go" could resonate with you if you are drawn to tales that encapsulate both the tenderness of youth and the brutal backdrop of war. Shan's writing elegantly mirrors the strategic nuances of Go, a game that symbolizes the characters' intricate dance with destiny and desire amidst historical upheaval. The dual perspectives offer a rich emotional landscape, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate historical depth interwoven with intimate human connections.
Earthly Joys - Thryft
Philippa Gregory | Harper

Earthly Joys

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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"Earthly Joys" could be a good read for those interested in historical fiction and gardening. The book captures the journey of John Tradescant, a gardening pioneer who travels the world to collect new plants and flowers. The unique feature of this book is the historical setting, with the author providing a glimpse of the social and political changes that took place in 17th century England. Overall, "Earthly Joys" is a captivating read for those who love history and gardening.
Blood and Honor
W.E.B. Griffin | The Berkley Publising Group

Blood and Honor

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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"Blood and Honor" by W.E.B. Griffin delivers a thrilling blend of historical accuracy and suspenseful narrative. If you're drawn to the clandestine operations of war and the interplay of honor and deception, this novel pulls you into the heart of WWII's shadowy battles. Dive into the tense atmosphere that Griffin is renowned for, and join the American heroes in untangling a lethal web that could alter history.
Secret of the Sands - Thryft
Sara Sheridan | Harpercollins Publishers

Secret of the Sands

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This book will transport you to a world of forbidden love and brave adventures in the Arabian Peninsula. Follow the captivating story of Zena, a headstrong slave yearning for freedom, and Lieutenant James Wellstead, an ambitious naval officer. Together, they embark on a daring rescue mission through treacherous deserts, facing danger and uncertainty at every turn. This rich and epic novel will keep you on the edge of your seat, exploring themes of love, resilience, and the desire for a better future. Perfect for fans of historical romances set in exotic locations.
Beautiful Assassin
Michael C. White | Quercus Books

Beautiful Assassin

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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"Beautiful Assassin" dives deep into an intriguing element of history through Tat'yana's eyes, blending the raw emotions of wartime loss with the relentless tension of espionage. It's a compelling read because it deftly interweaves personal sacrifice, historical interactions, and the complexity of being caught between duty and desire. If you're drawn to multifaceted characters and stories that offer a blend of history, thriller, and romance, you'll find this novel both captivating and thought-provoking.
Three Kisses of the Cobra: A Novel
Z.T. Balian | Vakr Books

Three Kisses of the Cobra: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.58

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"Three Kisses of the Cobra" may intrigue you if you're drawn to historical fiction that brings the past vividly to life. The blend of an Armenian trader's epic tale with modern connections forges an interesting arc from the nineteenth century to the present. It's the sort of juicy narrative to relish if ancestral secrets and journeys across time excite you. Plus, the allure of exotic locations and adventures can provide a thrilling escape.
The English Concubine: Passion and Power in 1860s Singapore
Dawn Farnham | Monsoon Books Pte. Ltd.

The English Concubine: Passion and Power in 1860s Singapore

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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Set against the exotic backdrop of 1860s Singapore, "The English Concubine" provides not just a gripping narrative of forbidden love, but a deeply immersive historical experience. You’d appreciate how Dawn Farnham doesn't shy away from the darker aspects of the era—exposing the opium trade and societal divides. This final installment of The Straits Quartet is for those who love a rich, evocative drama that challenges romantic ideals with stark historical realities.
The Scoundrel Takes A Bride: Regency Rogues Book 5 - Thryft
Stefanie Sloane | Headline Book Publishing

The Scoundrel Takes A Bride: Regency Rogues Book 5

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Recommended for fans of historical romance with complex plots. This book features a daring heroine seeking revenge for her mother's murder and a notorious scoundrel who must protect her. The intense romance between the two is a standout feature of the book, making it a must-read for those who love a steamy historical romance with a touch of mystery.
The Girl Who Played Go - Thryft
Shan Sa | Alfred A. Knopf

The Girl Who Played Go

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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For those with a penchant for historical fiction and nuanced relationships, "The Girl Who Played Go" is a fine choice. As you immerse yourself in the turbulent 1930s Manchuria, Sa Shan's storytelling might transport you into a poignant world where a young girl's coming of age and passion for the game of Go metaphorically parallels wartime conflicts. This book touches the heart with its blend of delicate emotions and the stark realities of war, offering a deeply reflective and moving experience.
The Great and Calamitous Tale of Johan Thoms
Ian Thornton | The Friday Project

The Great and Calamitous Tale of Johan Thoms

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you're drawn to stories where the butterfly effect takes center stage, "The Great & Calamitous Tale of Johan Thoms" could be an appealing read. The book intertwines a personal narrative with grand historical events, weaving a tale of how a single small action, or in this case an inability, can have monumental consequences. Ian Thornton offers a mix of fact and fiction that could captivate anyone interested in historical "what ifs" and the minute human details that can change the world.
The Mammy
Brendan O'Carroll | Gardners Books

The Mammy

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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"The Mammy" is a book that charms with its blend of wit and warmth. Widowed Agnes Browne navigates life's ups and downs with a strength that's as inspiring as it is entertaining. If you enjoy a story that celebrates the human spirit with laughter and authenticity, you'll find yourself rooting for Agnes and her brood from the streets of Dublin.
Pride of Lions - Thryft

Pride of Lions

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy historical romance novels that have a strong focus on the development of characters and their relationships. The unique feature of this book is how the author skillfully weaves historical events, such as blood feuds and rebellions, into the storyline. Overall, users would review this book positively for its gripping plot, vivid descriptions, and well-rounded characters.
The Turtle Catcher
Nicole Helget | Harper Perennial

The Turtle Catcher

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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"The Turtle Catcher" could be a captivating choice if you're drawn to historical drama that resonates with the present. Nicole Lea Helget deftly weaves the struggles of German immigrants during WWI with a compelling, intimate exploration of forbidden relationships and the desperate longing for human connection, setting it all against a rich American backdrop. The visceral depiction of characters haunted by profound family secrets offers a deep, emotional journey that could linger with you long after the final page.
Dark Angel - Thryft
Geoffrey Archer | Arrow

Dark Angel

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The unique aspect of the book is its realistic portrayal of the aftermath of a brutal murder on a family and community. Recommendation: If you enjoy suspenseful mysteries that delve into the complexities of human relationships and emotions, Dark Angel is a must-read. The book does an excellent job of keeping readers on the edge of their seat while also delivering an emotionally impactful story. The book's setting in post-war London adds another layer to the story, heightening the stakes and tension.
The Company of Strangers
Robert Wilson | Harpercollins

The Company of Strangers

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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'The Company of Strangers' weaves together the complex tapestry of how strangers collaborate to create the economic world we live in. It challenges our understanding of trust and cooperation, offering perspective-shifting insights into our social and financial fabric. Perfect if you're intrigued by the unseen forces that shape our society.
The Solomon Effect - Thryft
C.S. Graham | Harper

The Solomon Effect

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"The Solomon Effect" is a tantalizing mix for those drawn to historical intrigue and psychic phenomena. It can hook you with its blend of espionage and supernatural elements woven around a long-lost WWII mystery. If the idea of a race against time to thwart a global disaster, underpinned by dark Nazi plots, excites you, consider this your next page-turner.
Rosehaven - Thryft
Catherine Coulter | Berkley

Rosehaven

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Rosehaven could be a great read for someone who enjoys a captivating blend of mystery, romance, and suspense. With Catherine Coulter's expert storytelling, this book takes you on a journey filled with intriguing characters and a secret-filled estate. Get ready to be swept away by the enchanting world of Rosehaven, where love and danger intertwine in the most unexpected ways.
Dangerous Seduction
Zoe Archer | Headline

Dangerous Seduction

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're searching for a book that intertwines passionate romance with a dash of vigilante justice set in the Victorian era, "Dangerous Seduction" is a compelling choice. It's not just about the love story; it's about righting the wrongs in society, which adds depth and a sense of purpose to the seductive dance between the characters.
Fallen Skies
Philippa Gregory | Harper

Fallen Skies

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If you're drawn to the allure of the Roaring Twenties and have a taste for stories that blend romance with historical drama, "Fallen Skies" could captivate you. Philippa Gregory masterfully immerses readers in the era's atmosphere, while exploring the complexities of a world trying to heal from the wounds of war. It's a poignant journey through hope, illusion, and the striving for happiness, perfect for anyone interested in the interplay between personal desires and the grand sweep of history.
Tracato - A Trial of Blood and Steel
Joel Shepherd | Import Aus

Tracato - A Trial of Blood and Steel

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If you enjoy grand tales of inner conflict and vast battlefields, "Tracato - A Trial of Blood and Steel" might just capture your imagination. Sasha's struggle to balance her loyalties in a world where ancient feuds and progressive ideals clash is as emotionally gripping as it is intellectually engaging. With a narrative that questions the essence of civilization and what it means to belong, this book promises a thought-provoking journey through a richly detailed fantasy world.
The Courtesan and the Samurai
Lesley Downer | Corgi Books

The Courtesan and the Samurai

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If you're fascinated by Japan's rich history and enjoy a tale woven with cultural depth, "The Courtesan and the Samurai" might just be the book for your shelf. Lesley Downer's experience and knowledge of Japan bring authenticity to this story, immersing you in a world where social structures and personal desires collide. It's an engrossing glimpse into a pivotal moment in Japanese history through the eyes of a remarkable woman.
Kiss Like You Mean It - Thryft
Louise Harwood | Pan Macmillan

Kiss Like You Mean It

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"Kiss Like You Mean It" is a heartwarming novel that is perfect for those who enjoy romance and comedy. The book tells the story of a woman who unexpectedly falls in love with her friend's brother, and explores the themes of second chances and self-discovery. Readers will enjoy the witty dialogue and relatable characters that make this book a joy to read.
Bluebird
Sharon Cameron | Scholastic Press

Bluebird

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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"Bluebird" isn't just a story set in the aftermath of World War II—it's a gripping journey of resilience and retribution. For anyone who enjoys historical fiction that digs deep into emotions and challenges of rebuilding a life while seeking justice, this book offers an intense narrative grounded in a very real and dark part of history. Sharon Cameron has a knack for creating a complex protagonist whom you'll root for, all while unpacking a mystery that could alter the course of history. Fans of immersive, character-driven tales will find this book a captivating read.
Golden Buddha - Thryft
Clive Cussler | G.p. Putnam's Sons

Golden Buddha

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"Golden Buddha" is tailor-made for readers who thrive on high-seas adventure and geopolitical intrigue. Imagine yourself immersed in a world where mercenaries double as heroes, and a ship is not just a vessel but a hub of top-secret operations. Juan Cabrillo and his team's quest mixes cunning diplomacy with bracing action, perfect for those who love a gripping mission with the fate of nations hanging in the balance.
Storm Warning
Jack Higgins | Collins

Storm Warning

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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.
How the West Was Won
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

How the West Was Won

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If you're drawn to tales of bravery and resilience, "How the West Was Won" will resonate with you. Louis L'Amour, a master of the Western genre, brilliantly captures the grit of the pioneers. Their journey, filled with both triumph and tragedy, epitomizes the American dream and the relentless pursuit of a better life. This book might just rekindle your adventurous spirit.
Count Sergeis Pride - Thryft
Janet Edmonds | Mills And Boom

Count Sergeis Pride

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'You have chosen to be a Russian wife, and a Russian wife I shall make of you, though I die in the attempt!'It was surely a misconceived marriage for the daughter of a Scottish fur trader to web a nobleman from the court of Peter the Great. After their first brief encounter the gulf between them grew ever wider, and soon each was wondering why they had married the other.Whatever the reason — wealth, status, even to please the Tsar — it could not have been for love...Yet why had Count Sergei married a foreigner at all if he was so determined to make her adopt Russian ways?In this battle of wills, who would win — Kirsty, with her bid for independence and her dream of tenderness, or Count Sergei and his pride?
Free Enterprise: A Novel of Mary Ellen Pleasant
Michelle Cliff | City Lights

Free Enterprise: A Novel of Mary Ellen Pleasant

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"Free Enterprise" offers a gripping take on a lesser-known side of American history, centering on the life of a remarkable woman, Mary Ellen Pleasant. It could be a captivating read for you if you're interested in historical fiction that weaves real-life figures and events with a story of resilience and defiance. Michelle Cliff delivers a narrative that not only educates but also engrosses, reflecting the complex dynamics of race, gender, and power in 19th-century America.
Scent of Lilacs *P - Thryft
Jane Bonander | Pocket Star

Scent of Lilacs *P

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Scent of Lilacs would be an appropriate and inspiring read for anyone interested in historical fiction about women challenging norms and breaking barriers. The story follows Lexy Tate, who was one of the first women to practice medicine in America, and her journey as a single mother trying to navigate love and career. The book is a beautiful portrayal of female empowerment, love, and romance, and would appeal to those interested in exploring the themes of love, strong women, and the pursuit of happiness.
Panama - Thryft
Eric Zencey | Farrar, Straus & Giroux

Panama

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If you're someone who revels in a rich tapestry of history and mystery, "Panama" could be an exciting pick for your next read. The author, Eric Zencey, masterfully immerses you in the atmospheric lanes of 1890s Paris, blending real historical figures with fiction. It's not just a story; it's a period piece that unravels a potent mix of suspense and historical context surrounding the Panama Canal scandal, engaging you until the last page.
Simply Love - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

Simply Love

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"Simply Love could be a good read for those who enjoy historical romance with complex characters. The story delves into themes of societal judgment, healing from past trauma, and the depth of love. Readers will appreciate the unconventional romance between Anne, a single mother haunted by a scandalous past, and Sydnam, a war-scarred reclusive veteran. Balogh's writing captures the nuances of the characters' emotions, creating a satisfying read for those who enjoy multi-layered romance novels."
Night Falls on the City
Sarah Gainham | Little, Brown Book Group

Night Falls on the City

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If you're captivated by stories of resilience and romance set against a backdrop of historical turmoil, "Night Falls on the City" could be a perfect addition to your collection. The enchanting yet heart-wrenching narrative offers a profound glimpse into a once-glamorous city facing the brutalities of World War II. It's a read that's as immersive as it is enlightening, capturing an era of darkness with a tale of enduring spirit.
High Crag Linn - Thryft
Margaret McAllister | Lion Children's Bks

High Crag Linn

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"High Crag Linn" could be a good read for historical fiction fans who are interested in fifteenth-century England. The book provides a unique perspective on revenge, siege and redemption with a touch of supernatural elements that make the story more captivating. The character of Jankin is well-developed, and readers would appreciate how the author flips the narrative and offers a different perspective on his character. The book is well-paced and highly engaging, making it a page-turner that readers won't be able to put down.
Only With Your Love - Thryft
Lisa Kleypas | Avon

Only With Your Love

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"Only With Your Love" by Lisa Kleypas is a thrilling historical romance that will sweep you off your feet. The book is perfect for those who love passionate and forbidden love stories. The chemistry between the rugged hero and the fair captive lady is electric, and the shocking secrets that unfold throughout the book will keep you turning pages until the very end. Fans of historical fiction and romance will not be disappointed with this captivating read.
Longing - Thryft
J.D. Landis | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Longing

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Longing could be a great read for those who enjoy historical fiction with a focus on romance. The book portrays the intense and intimate relationship between Robert Schumann and his wife Clara with precision and wisdom. Landis combines elements of drama and sensuality with historical accuracy, making the novel an excellent choice for those interested in the Romantic era. Readers will appreciate the author's attention to detail, which enhances the vivid portrayal of the couple's love story.
Trouble Shooter: A Novel
Tex Burns, Louis L'Amour  | Bantam

Trouble Shooter: A Novel

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If you're a fan of classic western tales, "Trouble Shooter" is bound to be an exciting ride. Hopalong Cassidy is the quintessential cowboy hero, and Louis L'Amour brings the Old West alive with vivid landscapes and a gripping plot. As you follow Cassidy on a quest fueled by loyalty and honor, you'll get lost in a world where the line between right and wrong is as blurred as the horizon on the open prairie.
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 Road to Wanting
Wendy Law-Yone | Chatto & Windus

The Road to Wanting

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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"The Road to Wanting" takes you on a profound emotional odyssey through the life of a character who has endured much and seeks solace. Wendy Law-Yone beautifully uncovers the veiled aspects of the East, blending the raw realities of exploitation with the healing grace of facing one's past. It's an evocative read that will resonate if you're interested in deeply personal narratives set against a backdrop of cultural turmoil.
Coromandel
Owen Sela | Harpercollins

Coromandel

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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If you have a penchant for diving deep into the heart of India's rich cultural tapestry, "Coromandel" offers a lush exploration. It's a portal to the past, painting vivid pictures of dynasties, traditions, and historical upheavals that have shaped the subcontinent. As you turn the pages, you'll feel like you're walking through history, experiencing the complexities and the beauty of India's heritage firsthand.

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