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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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Under A Blood Red Sky : 'Escapism at its best' Glamour - Thryft
Kate Furnivall | Sphere

Under A Blood Red Sky : 'Escapism at its best' Glamour

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"If you love historical fiction, this book will transport you to the gulags of Siberia in 1933. Furnivall's storytelling is superb, making it easy to empathize with Sofia as she navigates the perilous landscape of Communist Russia. With romance, secrets, and unexpected twists, this is a thrilling read that will keep you turning the pages until the very end."
One Night for Love : A Novel - Thryft

One Night for Love : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"One Night for Love is a captivating, Regency-era romantic novel that transports readers to a different era. Mary Balogh's writing is spellbinding, weaving together the mystery and complexities of Neville and Lily's love story. The book has a compelling storyline with well-developed characters, that will keep readers on the edge of their seat from beginning to end. If you enjoy romantic novels with a touch of history, then One Night for Love is a must-read."
A Suitable Boy - Thryft

A Suitable Boy

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This book would be a good read for someone who wants to immerse themselves in the vibrant and complex world of 1950s India. It beautifully captures the intertwining stories of multiple families, showcasing the rich cultural landscape of the time. With its deep exploration of love, politics, and tradition, Suitable Boy will transport you to another era and make you feel like a part of the characters' lives.
The City of Mist - Thryft
Carlos Ruiz Zafón | W&n

The City of Mist

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If the weaving of gothic elements with profound storytelling beckons you, "The City Of Mist" by Carlos Ruiz Zafón offers a literary escape into a world suffused with intrigue and homage to the written word. Zafón's evocative prose conjures a labyrinthine realm where each tale is a tributary to the grand river of his beloved Cemetery of Forgotten Books series. This collection is a must for those yearning for one last dance with Zafón’s haunting and beloved universe.
The White Russian - Thryft
Tom Bradby | Corgi Books

The White Russian

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"The White Russian is a captivating historical fiction novel that takes readers through the political turmoil experienced in Russia. Tom Bradby interweaves romance and suspense with history in this book. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn about the rich culture and history of Russia."
Dancing with Eva - Thryft
Alan Judd | Simon & Schuster Uk

Dancing with Eva

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Goodreads rating: 3.32

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Dancing with Eva is a gripping historical fiction novel that explores the life of Edith Mecklenburg, a secretary to Eva Braun during World War II, who had to witness Hitler's bunker in Berlin fall. Through the tale of Edith's escape from Germany to starting a new life in England, the author, Alan Judd, masterfully weaves in the themes of love and survival during war. It is a poignant and unique story that will leave any reader captivated till the end.
Surrender My Love - Thryft
Johanna Lindsey | Avon

Surrender My Love

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"Surrender My Love by Johanna Lindsey is a historical romance novel that will appeal to fans of steamy Viking stories. The book tells the story of Selig Haardrad, a Viking lord who seeks revenge on Lady Erika of Gronwood, who he was wrongly branded a spy by. This book is a perfect read for those who love a good historical novel with a side of steamy romance. The author does an excellent job of creating intense chemistry between the two main characters, making it a page-turner from beginning to end."
The Northern Devil - Thryft
Diane Whiteside | Brava

The Northern Devil

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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The Northern Devil is a steamy, sensual historical romance novel, filled with plot twists, surprises, and unconventional characters. Readers who enjoy passionate, daring romances will be swept away by the chemistry between Rachel and Lucas, as well as the secrets and danger that threaten their love. Diane Whiteside’s writing is immersive and evocative, transporting readers to a bygone era of aristocracy and scandal.
Salt & Storm
Kendall Kulper | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Salt & Storm

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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If you're drawn to tales that blend historical and magical realism with a touch of romance, "Salt & Storm" might be your next favorite read. Avery Roe's struggle to embrace her witch lineage while navigating forbidden love has a rawness that’s piercing. Kendall Kulper crafts a story where the fight for self-discovery and the cost of power are as tempestuous as the sea itself. It's a vivid journey with a protagonist whose fate you'll need to discover.
Not A Man To Match Her - Thryft
Wendy Webster | Womens Pr Ltd

Not A Man To Match Her

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This book is a must-read for women who are struggling to find their place in a male-dominated world. It highlights the author's experiences as a feminist researcher and explores the struggles that women face in a patriarchal system. The book is insightful, thought-provoking and provides valuable advice to women seeking to find their own voice.
The Courtesan's Lover - Thryft
Gabrielle Kimm | Little Brown & Company

The Courtesan's Lover

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"The Courtesan's Lover" is a captivating tale that explores the life of an ambitious and stunning courtesan, Francesca Felizzi. Readers will be drawn in by the power that Felizzi wields over men with her beauty. However, behind the glittering facade, Felizzi has never truly been loved. This poignant story also explores the danger that lurks in the shadows of such a life. Readers who enjoy historical fiction and stories of powerful women will find much to love in "The Courtesan's Lover."
Random Acts Of Heroic Love : The Heartbreaking Richard and Judy Bestseller - Thryft
Danny Scheinmann | Black Swan

Random Acts Of Heroic Love : The Heartbreaking Richard and Judy Bestseller

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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"Random Acts Of Heroic Love" intertwines two love stories from different eras and cultures, taking readers on a journey through the highs and lows of love and life. Scheinmann's prose is tender and poignant, capturing the essence of human connection and the power of hope and resilience. This book is perfect for readers seeking a moving and unforgettable romantic tale.
Seasons of War - The Long Price
Daniel Abraham | Orbit

Seasons of War - The Long Price

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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"Seasons Of War" offers a rich tapestry of complex characters and a unique system of magic that's as dangerous as it is captivating. The tension between innovation and tradition, wrapped in the looming threat of war, makes for a compelling narrative. It's the kind of grand, thoughtful fantasy that invites you to ponder the cost of power and the price of peace long after the last page.
Ghost Force - Thryft
Patrick Robinson | William Heinemann

Ghost Force

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you find yourself drawn to stories where geopolitics and military strategy intertwine, "Ghost Force" could be your next great read. Robinson crafts a tangible "what if" scenario with the Falkland Islands as the stage, where undercurrents of espionage and high-stakes naval warfare will keep you on the edge of your seat. The intricate details are sure to impress if you appreciate thoroughly researched military fiction that feels eerily plausible.
The Count of Monte Cristo
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Robin Buss, Alexandre Dumas  | Penguin Classics

The Count of Monte Cristo

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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"The Count of Monte Cristo" by Alexandre Dumas is the supreme escape into a world where fortunes turn with the tide of fate, and justice takes a thrillingly grand scale. It's a satisfying read if you love intricately plotted adventures where the hero ingeniously plots and exacts his revenge, all while exploring themes of hope, perseverance, and the cost of vengeance. The depth of the characters and their transformative journeys is something that has gripped readers for generations. Plus, at over a thousand pages, it's an epic to savor that promises hours of absorbed reading.
Archangel - Thryft
Robert Harris | Arrow Books

Archangel

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If you enjoy historical thrillers, Archangel is a great choice. Harris masterfully intertwines history and fiction, taking us on a thought-provoking journey to Stalinist Russia. The story is full of political intrigue, suspense, and unexpected twists, leaving the reader on edge until the very end. What sets Archangel apart from other historical thrillers is the way Harris manages to seamlessly blend the past and present, creating a compelling storyline that both educates and entertains. Overall, Archangel is a must-read for any fan of the genre.
Little Women - Thryft
Joan W. Blos, Louisa May Alcott  | Aladdin

Little Women

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"Little Women" is a timeless tale that captures the complexities and warmth of sisterhood and growing up. Louisa May Alcott infuses the narrative with a sense of nostalgia paired with rich character development that makes the March sisters' journey feel as relevant today as it did when it was first published. This book could be for you if you cherish introspective stories with a strong emotional core.
Snake Bite - Thryft
Andrew Lane | Macmillan Children's Books

Snake Bite

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Recommended for mystery lovers who enjoy action-packed adventure. "Snake Bite" features an intriguing mystery set in a foreign land and weaves in elements of espionage and terrorism, making it a thrilling page-turner. Author Andrew Lane does an excellent job of exploring the iconic character of Sherlock Holmes in a fresh and exciting way, showcasing his deductive skills and bravery in the face of danger. Overall, "Snake Bite" is an excellent read for anyone who loves a good adventure and a well-crafted mystery.
The Return of the King - The Lord of the Rings
J.R.R. Tolkien, Veronica Henry  | Collins

The Return of the King - The Lord of the Rings

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If you're craving a conclusion that’s both sweeping and intimate, "The Return of the King" won’t disappoint. It’s where all strands of Tolkien’s rich tapestry come together, and the emotional payoff is as monumental as the battles themselves. The enduring struggle of Frodo and Sam reaches its climax, while the grand stage of Middle-earth sets the scene for a battle of ages. It's a fitting end to a legendary saga.
Voices in the Dark - Thryft
Ulli Lust, Nika Knight, John Brownjohn  | New York Review Comics

Voices in the Dark

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If you've ever felt the chilling power of a whisper or the thunderous impact of a speech, "Voices in the Dark" will captivate you. Ulli Lust crafts a narrative that's as much about the sonic imprints of the human voice as it is about the inhumanness of war. It's a graphic novel that recollects history through the lens of sound, asking us to listen to the voices that would often go unheard. It's not just an account of war; it's an experience of its echoes.
Lone Wolf and Cub Volume 1: The Assassin's Road
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Kazuo Koike, Goseki Kojima  | Dark Horse Manga

Lone Wolf and Cub Volume 1: The Assassin's Road

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If the path of the samurai intrigues you, "Lone Wolf and Cub" will immerse you in a meticulously crafted world where honor and vengeance collide. The graphic novel's storytelling is as sharp as the samurai's sword, resonating with readers who appreciate intricate plots woven with historical elements. Its visual artistry alone is worth exploring, offering a stylistic experience you won't forget.
A Summer to Remember : A Bedwyn Family Novel - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

A Summer to Remember : A Bedwyn Family Novel

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A Summer to Remember would be a perfect read for those who love historical romance novels. What makes this novel standout is the plot that is not only about love, but it also includes a deal, passion, and adventure. From the very beginning, readers will be intrigued to find out what Kit and Lauren's deal looks like. Additionally, the character of Kit, who starts as a notorious bachelor but ends up falling in love, will keep readers interested in the storyline. Overall, A Summer to Remember is an enjoyable read with well-written characters that will make readers lose themselves in this romantic story.
Good Harbor - A Novel - Thryft
Anita Diamant | Scribner

Good Harbor - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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This book could be a good read for someone who is looking for an emotional and uplifting story about the power of friendship during difficult times. Good Harbor is a beautifully written novel that explores the lives of two women who form an unlikely friendship while facing their own personal struggles. The book is particularly powerful in how it deals with the topic of cancer, showing a realistic portrayal of the challenges patients face, but also offering hope and optimism. Additionally, the novel has strong themes of creativity and the writing process, making it an excellent choice for anyone interested in literature and the arts. Overall, Good Harbor is a truly inspiring story that will leave readers feeling moved and empowered.
Black Drop - Laurence Jago - Thryft
Leonora Nattrass | Viper

Black Drop - Laurence Jago

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If you're captivated by historical novels rich with mystery, "Black Drop" will not disappoint. As you unravel the webs of deceit in 18th-century London, you'll find yourself immersed in an atmosphere replete with political tensions and personal agendas. The setting is as evocative as the plot is compelling, promising a read that's both enlightening and entertaining.
Not Without You - Thryft
Harriet Evans | Harpercollins

Not Without You

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"Not Without You" is a captivating read that we recommend for fans of mystery novels. Harriet Evans' storytelling is both elegant and fun, and the way past and present collide in this book is truly unique. If you're a fan of Hollywood scandals and intriguing mysteries, this book is for you.
Giving Alms - Thryft
Khin Chan Myae Maung | Ethos Books

Giving Alms

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If you're intrigued by the resilience of the human spirit through challenging times, 'Giving Alms' could resonate deeply with you. The book's exploration of personal struggles and societal issues in Myanmar offers a rare glimpse into a world where human pain and hope coexist, all succinctly packaged in three short but powerful narratives. It might not just be a read; it could be an emotional and eye-opening journey.
He Kills Coppers
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Jake Arnott | Sceptre

He Kills Coppers

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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.
The Water Horse
Julia Gregson | Orion

The Water Horse

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If you're drawn to historical novels that aren't just about battles or politics, "The Water Horse" might be your cup of tea. It's a beautifully written tale that offers a gritty, heart-wrenching look at the Crimean War through the eyes of a young Welsh woman. You'll find yourself immersed in her transition from a small-town tomboy to a courageous nurse, a transformation that's as compelling as the love story intertwined with her service. Julia Gregson's own background in journalism shines through with meticulous historical details that bring the era to life, making it a gratifying read for those who appreciate depth and authenticity in their historical fiction.
The Christmas Books - A Christmas Carol, The Chimes, The Cricket on the Hearth - Thryft
Charles Dickens | Penguin

The Christmas Books - A Christmas Carol, The Chimes, The Cricket on the Hearth

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If you're looking to get into the holiday spirit with a side of historical charm, Dickens' Christmas stories are a literary feast. His prose carries you back to Victorian winters, evoking the warmth of the season alongside profound social commentary. "A Christmas Carol" alone has shaped much of what we associate with Christmas today, and the accompanying stories, "The Chimes" and "The Cricket on the Hearth," are equally enchanting with morality tales that still resonate. Celebrate the season with stories that have warmed hearts for generations.
It's Superman! A Novel - Thryft
Tom De Haven | Chronicle Books

It's Superman! A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If Superman holds a place in your heart, "It's Superman! A Novel" will bring a new shade to the legend you cherish. With Tom De Haven's storytelling, you'll get a fresh perspective on the Man of Steel's adolescence and his iconic ascent into the caped hero we know. The novel's exploration of his relationships and challenges offers a character depth beyond the comics, and you might just find yourself believing in the power of Clark Kent all over again.
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
John Boyne | Definitions

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

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If poignancy wrapped in a child's innocence interests you, consider "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas." The journey through Bruno’s eyes offers a profound perspective on friendship and the ignorance of childhood amid the horrors of the Holocaust. It's a read that's bound to leave a lasting impact, stirring deep emotions as it reveals the stark realities of history through a narrative that's both gentle and devastating.
Seducing the Spy - Thryft

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.
The Manningtree Witches - Thryft
A.K. Blakemore | Granta Books

The Manningtree Witches

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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"The Manningtree Witches" captures the harrowing atmosphere of 17th-century England under witch-hunt paranoia. The book delves into the psyche of a small town gripped by fear, seen through the eyes of its women. It's an evocative read that combines historical fiction with a haunting narrative, making it a worthy pick for those interested in this dark chapter of history and its impact on the lives of accused women.
The Darcys of Pemberley: The Continuing Story of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice
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Shannon Winslow | Heather Ridge Arts

The Darcys of Pemberley: The Continuing Story of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you've ever wished to peek past the final pages of "Pride and Prejudice," "The Darcys of Pemberley" is your invitation. Shannon Winslow picks up the reins with a deep reverence for Austen's style. You'll feel right at home at Pemberley, navigating the intricacies of Elizabeth and Darcy's married life and the dramas ensnaring their family and friends. It's for anyone yearning for more of the Regency world they've come to adore.
Altered Straits
Kevin Martens Wong | Epigram Books

Altered Straits

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you're into speculative fiction that weaves together history, myth, and a touch of science fiction, "Altered Straits" could offer you an intriguing ride. You'll be transported between two distinct timelines, meeting characters that are as rich as the fantastical landscapes they navigate. The blend of cultural lore with a dramatic wartime backdrop makes this book an engaging pick for those who enjoy alternative historical narratives with a strong sense of place.
Dark Watch - A Novel Of The Oregon Files - Thryft
Jack Du Brul, Clive;Du Brul Cussler  | Berkley Pub Group

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.
The Silver Blade - Thryft

The Silver Blade

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"The Silver Blade is a mesmerizing historical fiction novel that offers an enthralling adventure story set in the midst of the French Revolution. With an air of heroism and romance, it showcases the tale of Yann and Sido who are fighting to survive and reunite in a difficult time. Sally Gardner's vivid description of historical events and a memorable love story make it a must-read for fans of the genre."
The Mislaid Magician, or, Ten Years After: Being the Private Correspondence Between Two Prominent Families Regarding a Scandal Touching the Highest Levels of Government and the Security of the Realm
R.G. Roth, Caroline Stevermer, Patricia C. Wrede  | Harcourt

The Mislaid Magician, or, Ten Years After: Being the Private Correspondence Between Two Prominent Families Regarding a Scandal Touching the Highest Levels of Government and the Security of the Realm

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If history mixed with magic tickles your fancy, "The Mislaid Magician" might just be your next favorite read. Picture delving into a narrative rich with the elegance of 19th-century England, but with an enchanting twist of wizardry. It’s like Jane Austen meets Harry Potter, with a whodunnit that keeps you hooked. The lively correspondences between characters are bound to engage you in unraveling this magical mystery.
Old Truths New Revelations - Thryft
K.K. Seet | Times Books International

Old Truths New Revelations

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in discovering the rich tapestry of literature from Southeast Asia. Each story transports you to a different country within the ASEAN region, offering unique perspectives and cultural insights. These prizewinning tales captivate with their vivid imagery and thought-provoking themes, leaving readers with a renewed appreciation for the power of storytelling. So if you're ready to embark on a literary journey through the diverse landscapes of ASEAN, this book is a must-read.
Entice Me at Twilight - Thryft
Shayla Black | Pocket Books

Entice Me at Twilight

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"Entice Me at Twilight" is for those who crave a blend of passion and fantasy in their reading. Imagine yourself swept up in a world where magic is real and dangerous, where a warrior's forbidden desire for a woman could turn the tide of battle. Shayla Black weaves a tale where love is perilous and enchanting, perfect for anyone who relishes a steamy romance set against the backdrop of an epic magical conflict.
River of Fire - Thryft
Mary Jo Putney | Signet

River of Fire

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"River of Fire" is a thrilling tale of espionage and romance, but it is also a story of financial desperation that will resonate with many readers. Mary Jo Putney's writing is spellbinding, and her intricate plot will keep you guessing until the very end. One of the most unique features of this book is the way it seamlessly blends historical accuracy with heart-pounding action and steamy romance. Overall, "River of Fire" is a must-read for fans of spy thrillers and historical romance alike.
The Indigo King : Volume 3 - Thryft
James A. Owen | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

The Indigo King : Volume 3

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A thrilling adventure that combines time-travel, mythology, and mystery, The Indigo King takes readers on a journey through time and space to save a friend and restore order to two worlds. With its vividly drawn characters, immersive world-building, and gripping storytelling, this book is perfect for fans of fantasy, history, and adventure.
Legacy of Secrets : A Novel - Thryft
Elizabeth Adler | Island Books

Legacy of Secrets : A Novel

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Legacy of Secrets is a captivating novel of love, lust, and betrayal that follows the lives of three generations across Ireland, Boston, and Wall Street. Elizabeth Adler's storytelling prowess shines with vivid imagery and a masterful interweaving of characters' lives. With haunting secrets at the heart of the story, readers will find themselves drawn into a page-turning tale of forbidden love and the lengths people will go to protect those they care for. Highly recommended for readers seeking historical fiction with a touch of mystery and romance.
I Am David - Thryft

I Am David

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys stories of resilience and coming-of-age. "I Am David" captures the journey of a young boy who escapes a concentration camp and must navigate a world completely foreign to him. Anne Holm's writing beautifully portrays David's transformation as he learns to trust and find his place in the world. It is a story that will inspire readers and remind them of the power of courage and resilience.
Becoming Madame Mao - Thryft
Anchee Min | Mariner Books

Becoming Madame Mao

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If the complex tapestry of history and personal drama is what you're drawn to, "Becoming Madame Mao" could be a mesmerizing read for you. Anchee Min's portrayal of this infamous figure blurs the line between a thirst for power and a quest for love, set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Cultural Revolution. It provides insight into how ambition and past trauma can shape a person into becoming an unforgettable and historical persona.
The Next Together
Lauren James | Walker

The Next Together

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're drawn to the idea of soulmates challenged by fate, "The Next Together" could be a delightful journey for you. Lauren James weaves a tapestry of timeless romance and historical adventures, making you question the power of destiny. The mix of narrative styles – from diary entries to news reports – creates an engaging and modern reading experience, blending past and future seamlessly.
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Sophia McDougall | Orion

Romanitas

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"Romanitas could be a good read for fans of alternate history and political thrillers. The unique concept of a technologically advanced Roman Empire sets it apart, and the use of multiple characters and their intertwining storylines adds to the intrigue and suspense. Sophia McDougall's world-building capabilities are impressive, and readers will be drawn in by the character development and the unfolding plot twists."
Whispers Of War - The War Of 1812 Diary Of Susanna Merritt - Thryft

Whispers Of War - The War Of 1812 Diary Of Susanna Merritt

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This book, "Whispers of War - The War of 1812 Diary of Susanna Merritt," would be a great read for anyone who enjoys historical fiction and wants to delve into the personal experiences of individuals during times of war. Through Susanna's diary, readers are taken on a journey of love, loyalty, and survival in the midst of the War of 1812. The unique appeal of this book lies in its ability to draw readers into the emotional turmoil and internal conflicts faced by Susanna as she navigates her relationships, torn between her best friend and her family's allegiances. It provides a poignant and relatable perspective on the human cost of war and the strength of the human spirit.
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Macbeth

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"Macbeth" isn't just a play; it's a psychological journey into ambition's dark heart. If you're fascinated by the complexities of human nature and power's corrupting influence, this classic tragedy weaves a gripping story that resonates through the ages. Witness Macbeth's transformation from valiant hero to tyrant king, and consider, if you dare, how closely the seeds of his downfall also lie within us all.
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Angela Knight | Berkley

Wicked Games

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This book could be a good read for you if you love a mix of mystery, sensuality, and a fresh take on Arthurian legends. "Wicked Games" doesn't just retell the tales of old, it reinvents them, infusing them with a modern twist that adds excitement and intrigue. Get ready to dive into a world of sexy sorcery and thrilling suspense that will keep you hooked until the very last page.

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