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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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Beyond Recall - Thryft

Beyond Recall

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"Beyond Recall" draws you in with a compelling blend of family secrets and timelines. It's not just for mystery enthusiasts, but also for those who appreciate a rich, character-driven narrative. The intertwining of past and present adds depth, making it an intriguing puzzle that beckons you to unravel it along with Chris Napier. If you've got a penchant for meticulously crafted stories that bridge generations, this could be a title you'll want to dive into.
Matthew Flinders' Cat - Thryft
Bryce Courtenay | Viking

Matthew Flinders' Cat

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"Matthew Flinders' Cat" strikes a chord for anyone who's ever found hope in unexpected places. Bryce Courtenay skillfully intertwines the past with the present as he relates the tale of two underdogs. Their friendship, set against the backdrop of a park bench and the power of storytelling, is a testament to human resilience and the ability to find redemption. This book might just change your perspective on life's random encounters.
Marina
Carlos Ruiz Zafón | Phoenix

Marina

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Marina could be a good read for someone who enjoys unraveling mysteries and delving into the depths of forgotten societies. Through the eyes of Oscar and Marina, you're taken on a captivating journey through postwar Barcelona, where they encounter a peculiar ritual, a mysterious woman, and a hidden past. The book's strength lies in its atmospheric descriptions and intricate plot, drawing you into a world filled with secrets waiting to be uncovered. Prepare to be enthralled by the dark underbelly of the city and the secrets it holds.
You Can't Get Lost in Cape Town
Zoë Wicomb | Virago

You Can't Get Lost in Cape Town

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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"You Can't Get Lost in Cape Town" is a poignant exploration of identity and belonging in a society that enforces racial divisions. Zoë Wicomb's writing is not only literary artistry but also a historical witness that resonates with emotional depth. By delving into the challenges faced by mixed heritage individuals during apartheid, this book offers a perspective that is as educational as it is affecting. If you're drawn to stories that combine the richness of personal experience with the complexities of social justice, this read will likely stay with you long after the last page.
My Dangerous Duke : Number 2 in series - Thryft
Gaelen Foley | Piatkus

My Dangerous Duke : Number 2 in series

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"My Dangerous Duke is a steamy romance novel perfect for historical fiction enthusiasts. The book revolves around Rohan Kilburn, Duke of Warrington, and Kate Madsen who find themselves intertwined in a conspiracy. The chemistry between the protagonists is palpable and their experience will keep readers captivated until the very end."
Pale Moon Rising - Thryft
Barbara Cooper | Mills & Boon

Pale Moon Rising

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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When Mireille said 'I do', she never dreamed she'd shoot a man to protect her new husband or be kidnapped by the dreaded Iroquois and taken on a four hundred mile journey into the wilderness. She had come to Quebec in 1966 to marry her cousin Charles — instead she found herself exchanging vows with a stranger. Pierre Charbonneau wasn't the sort of husband she had ever imagined, but he taught her to cook and shoot and to survive in a savage land. And Mireille discovered what it was to make pagan love on a pagan shore beneath the pale moon...
The Lady in Blue - Thryft

The Lady in Blue

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Recommendation: The Lady in Blue is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and those interested in religious mysteries. Javier Sierra takes readers on a journey through time as he explores the truth behind a mysterious apparition of the Virgin Mary. His writing style is engrossing and informative, making the book hard to put down. Readers will be left pondering the power of faith and the mysteries of the universe long after finishing the book.
Incantation
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Alice Hoffman | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Incantation

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you’re drawn to stories that blend the richness of history with the personal struggles of individuals caught between worlds, "Incantation" is for you. Alice Hoffman has woven a poignant narrative that brings to light the perilous existence of covert Jews during the Spanish Inquisition. You would find yourself immersed in Estrella's transformative journey, feeling the weight of her discoveries and the intensity of a young love built amidst the tremors of a society gripped by fear and intolerance.
A Skinful Of Shadows - Thryft
Frances Hardinge | Pan Macmillan

A Skinful Of Shadows

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you've enjoyed stepping into historical settings with a supernatural twist, "A Skinful of Shadows" could be your next enthralling read. Frances Hardinge masterfully blends the terrors of the English Civil War with a young girl's ghostly encounters, immersing you in a story where inner battles are as fiercely fought as those on the field. The urgency and bravery of Makepeace's struggle offer a gripping tale calibrated with just the right touch of otherworldly intrigue.
His Dark Kiss - Thryft
Eve Silver | Zebra

His Dark Kiss

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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His Dark Kiss could be a good read for fans of Gothic romance novels. The book's most unique feature is the eerie atmosphere that the author creates, making the castle and its inhabitants come to life through Emma's experiences. The romance between Emma and Lord Craven is also a central aspect of the plot, making it an interesting read for fans of steamy historical romance novels.
Natchez Burning - Thryft

Natchez Burning

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If you enjoy novels that marry deep-seated historical issues with edge-of-your-seat suspense, "Natchez Burning" is your next page-turner. Greg Iles doesn't shy away from the brutal history of the American South, weaving past and present in a narrative that's not just about a murder case but also fodder for examining personal and collective conscience. Dive in, and let the rich, morally complex landscape of Natchez, Mississippi, keep you up at night.
Fallen Grace - Thryft
Mary Hooper | Bloomsbury Uk

Fallen Grace

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"Fallen Grace" is a historical novel depicting the harsh realities of Victorian-era London through the eyes of an impoverished young woman, Grace. The book beautifully captures the stark differences in lifestyles between the rich and poor, and the struggles faced by those at the bottom of society's hierarchy. It will appeal to readers who enjoy a gripping tale of survival and the triumph of the human spirit.
The House of Lim - The Year of the Goat Collection
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The House of Lim - The Year of the Goat Collection

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If you're interested in the interplay between tradition and change, "The House Of Lim" is quite the gem. It offers a rare glimpse into the Lim family and by extension, Malaysian-Chinese culture, in a way that's both intimate and vivid. The narrative feels like sitting down with a friend who shares their family album and stories – each page giving you a sense of belonging and historical context that's hard to find elsewhere.
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.
The Night Circus
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Erin Morgenstern | Vintage

The Night Circus

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If you revel in the magic of a story that wraps itself around you like tendrils of dreamy smoke, "The Night Circus" is perfect. Erin Morgenstern crafts a world so lush and vivid that you can almost smell the caramel apples. As the fates of Celia and Marco intertwine, you'll find yourself longing to visit Le Cirque des Reves, even knowing the darkness that comes hand in hand with its wonders. This book is a love letter to those who cherish the nocturnal mystery of a circus, with an added layer of enchantment.
Midwinterblood - Thryft
Marcus Sedgwick | Square Fish

Midwinterblood

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Midwinterblood is a haunting exploration of love and memory. The book's unique structure of seven inter-connected stories separated in time and place make it a compelling and fast-paced read. Sedgwick's melancholic and taut prose adds to the eerie atmosphere of the book. If you enjoy books that blend elements of romance, horror, and mystery, you will find this book a riveting read.
The Gap of Time: The Winter's Tale Retold (Hogarth Shakespeare) - Thryft

The Gap of Time: The Winter's Tale Retold (Hogarth Shakespeare)

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Recommendation: This enchanting retelling of Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale takes readers on a mesmerizing journey of lost identity, heartbreak, and ultimate redemption. Jeanette Winterson's clever and beautiful prose breathes new life into the timeless story, leaving readers emotionally moved and intellectually captivated. Pulsating with authenticity and imaginative generosity, this novel demands multiple readings to fully appreciate its many layers. Prepare to be transported to a world where the past and present collide, where lost things are found, and where forgiveness prevails. A must-read for lovers of Shakespeare and those seeking a truly unforgettable literary experience.
The Whitechapel Conspiracy - Thomas Pitt Mystery - Thryft
Anne Perry | Headline Publishing Group

The Whitechapel Conspiracy - Thomas Pitt Mystery

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If you're fascinated by the interplay of historical setting and intricate plot, "The Whitechapel Conspiracy" could be your next engrossing read. Anne Perry does a masterful job of transporting readers back to Victorian London, complete with the ambiance, societal structures, and the gripping tension of Pitt's secret mission. You'll find yourself wrapped in the cloak-and-dagger secrecy of the narrative, right alongside the vivid and enduring character of Thomas Pitt.
Maskmaker - Thryft
Jane Johnson | Scholastic

Maskmaker

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"Maskmaker" is a thrilling adventure through various magical and dangerous worlds. Jamie, the protagonist, travels to different countries and finds himself in perilous situations. This book is perfect for those who enjoy stories about courage, mystery, and fantastic worlds. The most unique aspect of the book is the concept of magical masks, which adds an extra layer of intrigue and mystique to the story. Readers can expect to be taken on a wild ride full of suspense and unexpected twists and turns. Highly recommended for fans of adventure and fantasy.
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay
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J.K. Rowling | Little, Brown Book Group

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay

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If you find yourself captivated by J.K. Rowling’s wizarding world, then "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay" is a must-read that expands the beloved universe. As Rowling’s first foray into screenwriting, it offers a fresh lens into the enchanting chaos caused by Newt Scamander's lost creatures. Adventure and new, charismatic characters await to engage your imagination and whisk you back into the magical escapade you've been missing.
Garden of Beasts - Thryft
Jeffery Deaver | Hodder & Stoughton

Garden of Beasts

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Garden of Beasts is a thrilling espionage novel that takes place in Nazi Germany, with a hitman posing as an Olympic athlete to carry out a mission. The plot is full of twists and turns as the characters' stories intertwine, including an idealistic journalist who wants to take down the Nazis and a criminal investigator trying to solve a murder. This book is perfect for anyone who loves historical fiction with plenty of action and suspense.
The Adopted: Stories from Angkor
Heng Siok Tian, Phan Ming Yen, Yong Shu Hoong  | Ethos Books

The Adopted: Stories from Angkor

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"The Adopted" is a must-read for those seeking a unique collection of stories, exploring the complexities of adoption and family relationships through the lens of Cambodian culture. These poignant tales are written by various authors and are told through multiple perspectives, providing a layered view of the subject matter that is both engaging and thought-provoking.
The Floating City - A Novel
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Pamela C. Ball | Viking Adult

The Floating City - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're enthralled by tales that blend history with a sprinkle of the supernatural, "The Floating City" is a book you shouldn't miss. As you delve into 1895 Hawaii, you'll find yourself lost in the rich cultural backdrop and political tensions of the era. Eva Hanson’s enigmatic character, intertwined with a gripping murder plot, makes it more than just a historical novel; it's an immersive escape.
The Various Flavours Of Coffee - Thryft
Anthony Capella | Sphere

The Various Flavours Of Coffee

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The Various Flavours of Coffee is a captivating historical novel that takes you on a journey of sensory pleasures, love and freedom. The protagonist, Robert, is a poet who finds his true calling while categorizing the different flavours of coffee. The book highlights the various societal issues of the time, from slaves in Abyssinia to the role of women in society. With vivid descriptions of coffee, love and adventure, this book is perfect for those who want to indulge in a delightful and thought-provoking read.
What Price Love? - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

What Price Love?

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What Price Love? tells the story of Dillon Caxton, a man of impeccable reputation who guards the register of all racing horses in England. His life changes when he meets Lady Priscilla Dalloway, a beautiful woman who is desperately searching for her twin brother. Together, they embark on a journey fraught with danger and undeniable passion as they seek to uncover the truth behind her brother's disappearance and a massive betting swindle. With thrilling plot twists and undeniable chemistry between the two protagonists, this book is perfect for fans of historical romance and suspense.
Lady Of Sherwood - Thryft
Molly Bilinski | Clean Teen Publishing

Lady Of Sherwood

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Lady Of Sherwood is a thrilling young adult retelling of the classic Robin Hood legend. It offers a unique twist by portraying Robin as a strong and independent young woman who challenges societal expectations. With its captivating blend of action, romance, and moral dilemmas, this book is perfect for readers who crave adventure and appreciate strong female protagonists. Journey alongside Robin as she fights for justice, defies gender norms, and navigates the complexities of love and loyalty. Get ready to be swept away into a world of danger, intrigue, and empowerment.
The Secret Life of Bees - Thryft
Sue Monk Kidd | Penguin Books

The Secret Life of Bees

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If you're seeking a story that's rich with emotion and brimming with themes of love and acceptance, "The Secret Life of Bees" may just resonate with you. Set in the tumultuous 1960s South, it's a touching journey through grief and self-discovery, all within the warm embrace of an unconventional family. Reading this will feel like finding solace in a world where the buzzing of bees and the sweetness of honey soothes the soul.
Lone Wolf and Cub Volume 2: The Gateless Barrier
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Kazuo Koike, Goseki Kojima  | Dark Horse

Lone Wolf and Cub Volume 2: The Gateless Barrier

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If you're drawn to the Edo-period Japan setting and a tale steeped in both action and deep moral questions, "Lone Wolf and Cub Volume 2: The Gateless Barrier" could offer you an immersive escape. The graphic novel delivers a rich blend of historical authenticity and gripping storytelling, perfect for those who appreciate samurai ethics woven into their graphic literature.
Sphinx's Queen - Princesses of Myth
Esther M. Friesner | Random House Children's Books

Sphinx's Queen - Princesses of Myth

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If you're drawn to stories where strong female characters navigate an ancient world filled with peril, intrigue, and shifting loyalties, "Sphinx's Queen" could feel like a personal odyssey. Nefertiti's journey from royalty to fugitive paints a vivid portrait of a teenager wrestling with fate and ancient traditions. Her struggle to reclaim her story and confront societal norms makes the narrative both thrilling and thought-provoking.
Fragrant Harbor - Thryft
John Lanchester | Putnam Adult

Fragrant Harbor

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If you're intrigued by the fusion of Eastern and Western cultures and the allure of old Hong Kong, "Fragrant Harbor" might be your next favorite read. John Lanchester's keen eye brings to life the colonial era with a richness that's both educational and engrossing. You'll traverse through time with characters that feel both deeply real and emblematic of the changing tides in this Asian metropolis.
Good Wives
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Louisa May Alcott | Puffin

Good Wives

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If you enjoyed watching the March sisters grow up in "Little Women," you'll find "Good Wives" to be a compelling continuation. Louisa May Alcott captures the intricacies of adult life through the lens of four diverse personalities, with each sister embodying a unique path to finding contentment; the blend of 19th-century societal expectations with timeless themes of love, duty, and ambition is both heartwarming and thought-provoking.
Oh My Stars - Thryft
Lorna Landvik | Bantam Books

Oh My Stars

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Oh My Stars can be a great read for anyone who enjoys novels that are filled with emotional depth and heartwarming stories. The book's most unique feature is its ability to evoke powerful emotions in readers, making them laugh, cry, and cheer for its characters. Landvik's masterful storytelling is sure to leave a lasting impression on anyone who reads this book.
The Education of Little Tree - Thryft
Rennard Strickland, Forrest Carter  | Univ. Of New Mexico Press

The Education of Little Tree

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This book unravels beautifully the juxtaposition of cultural wisdom against the backdrop of historical hardships. Little Tree's experiences with his Cherokee grandparents will immerse you in a narrative rich in natural lore and resilience. It's a poignant journey that will resonate with those who appreciate stories of personal growth, the importance of heritage, and the unyielding strength of the human spirit against adversity.
The Last Letter - Thryft
Kathleen Shoop | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Last Letter

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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This book is a great choice for those who enjoy historical fiction with emotional depth. The unique feature of this book is the way it portrays the challenges and sacrifices of pioneer life, while also examining the complex relationships between family members as they struggle to survive. Users may appreciate the strong female character development and the themes of forgiveness and healing.
The Gold Bat and Other School Stories - Thryft
P.G. Wodehouse | Penguin Books

The Gold Bat and Other School Stories

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This book is a delightful collection of stories that takes you back to the bygone era of British public schools. With witty humor and vivid descriptions, P.G. Wodehouse captures the essence of school life, from the ups and downs of dormitory living to the thrill of cricket matches. If you're a fan of nostalgia and enjoy tales of camaraderie and mischief, this book is a must-read. Get ready to be transported to a world where friendships are forged, rivalries are settled, and mischief is always around the corner.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Thryft
Mark Twain | Vintage

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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This book is a must-read for those seeking an exhilarating adventure that bravely questions the ingrained prejudices of society. Through the eyes of young Huck, readers are taken on a journey down the Mississippi, where they witness the struggles for escape and freedom faced by both Huck and Jim. Twain's satirical take on the moral values of the Deep South adds an insightful and thought-provoking layer to this classic tale. Experience the thrill of their daring escapades and the powerful message that lies within.
Zero Minus Ten - Thryft
Raymond Benson | Putnam Adult

Zero Minus Ten

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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.
The Flood - Thryft
David Maine | Canongate

The Flood

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If you enjoy fresh takes on classic tales, "The Flood" by David Maine might just seep into your favorites. The story delves into the personal and familial dynamics aboard the legendary ark, providing a narrative that's as much about faith and destiny as it is about the intricate and tumultuous relationships within Noe's family. It's a familiar story reimagined through a lens that's raw and intimate, promising a reading experience that resonates with the trials and tribulations of being human against a backdrop of divine intervention.
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?
The Midas Legacy (Wilde/Chase 12) - Thryft

The Midas Legacy (Wilde/Chase 12)

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The Midas Legacy is a thrilling story that takes place in the underwater ruins of Atlantis. The book captures the essence of adventure and excitement as the protagonist embarks on a treasure hunt for the Codex, an account of ancient explorations. In this book, readers will experience action sequences, nefarious villains, and a race against time. With its unique and distinctive feature of combining the mysteries of Atlantis with the legend of King Midas, this book is a must-read for adventure seekers and history enthusiasts.
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Jude Deveraux | Pocket Books

Temptation

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy stories that transport you to a different time and place, while also touching on important social issues. Temptation takes you on a captivating journey as it explores the trials and triumphs of a strong-willed woman fighting for women's rights in early 20th-century New York. The story is filled with love, sacrifice, and empowerment, making it an engaging and thought-provoking read.
Zero Minus Ten - Thryft
raymond-benson | January 1, 1998

Zero Minus Ten

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"Zero Minus Ten" is a must-read for fans of James Bond and espionage novels. This book has a fast-paced plot that takes place in unique locations such as Australia, England, and Hong Kong. The author, Raymond Benson, introduces a variety of intriguing characters that will keep readers on the edge of their seat. Bond faces formidable adversaries, including a sinister Triad leader and a sadistic Chinese general, making this book a thrilling page-turner.
My Life in Black and White - Thryft
Kim Izzo | Hodder Paperbacks

My Life in Black and White

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This book dives into the complexities of personal identity and the stark contrasts we sometimes feel within ourselves, reminiscent of a black and white photograph. It's an excellent read for someone introspective, who enjoys a narrative that provokes thought about one's own life choices against the backdrop of societal expectations. You'll find this story reflective and resonant, especially if you're at a crossroads yourself.
The Red Thread: A Chinese Tale of Love and Fate in 1830s Singapore
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Dawn Farnham | Monsoon Books Pte. Ltd.

The Red Thread: A Chinese Tale of Love and Fate in 1830s Singapore

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The Red Thread weaves an evocative tale set against a richly detailed 1830s Singapore, captivating readers with a poignant exploration of love transcending cultural boundaries. For those who appreciate historical depth with their romance, this book not only offers a lush portrayal of the era but also delves into the complex weave of fate and human connection. It's a narrative that celebrates the power of love amidst the vibrancy and dangers of a burgeoning Singapore.
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The Bride Hunt

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The Bride Hunt is perfect for fans of historical romance who enjoy witty banter and well-crafted characters with a bit of mystery thrown in. The book features a smart and plucky heroine who saves her family's livelihood through a clever bargain with a dashing barrister. The novel is a delightful mix of romance and drama with an intriguing court case and a satisfying happily ever after.
To Sup With the Devil - Thryft
John R. Dabrowski | Word Association Publishers

To Sup With the Devil

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys alternate history novels that challenge conventional narratives. "To Sup With the Devil" presents a thought-provoking twist to World War II, where the United States decides to collaborate with the Wehrmacht against Joseph Stalin and communism. Through vivid storytelling and unexpected plot developments, John R. Dabrowski turns the war on its head, forcing readers to question historical assumptions and consider alternative possibilities. Prepare for a journey into a world where alliances are forged in unexpected ways, and where the consequences of war become even more complex.
The Double Eagle
James Twining | Harpercollins

The Double Eagle

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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"The Double Eagle" might just be the page-turner you're craving. It has a vibe that's sort of like if James Bond and "The Thomas Crown Affair" had a lovechild, complete with a dash of historical mystery. Delve into Twining's world and get ready for a rollercoaster ride through the art underworld, with enough suspense to keep you hooked until the very last page. If you have a thing for fast-paced crime dramas that make you feel like an insider in a high-stakes game, this book is your ticket.
The Call of the Wild and White Fang
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Jack London | Vintage Children's Classics

The Call of the Wild and White Fang

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you have a penchant for tales that explore the depth of nature, both geographically and within the spirit of living creatures, "The Call of the Wild and White Fang" will resonate with you. Jack London masterfully portrays the raw and visceral world through the eyes of canines, which makes for a gripping and thought-provoking journey that tugs at the heartstrings of animal lovers and adventurers alike.
Duke Most Wanted - Thryft

Duke Most Wanted

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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"Duke Most Wanted" is a historical romance novel that will transport you to Regency England and take you on an emotional roller coaster. With vivid characters and complex relationships, this book will keep you engaged from beginning to end. The most unique feature of this book is its well-crafted and unexpected plot twist. If you're a fan of romance novels, or just looking for a captivating story, this book is a must-read.
Turbulence
Giles Foden | Faber And Faber

Turbulence

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Goodreads rating: 3.27

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If you're intrigued by the intricate dance between human lives and the forces of nature, "Turbulence" could sweep you off your feet. It’s penned by Giles Foden, who marries his commanding storytelling with an understanding of Africa's complex beauty. Take a dive into this literary tempest for a blend of suspense and intellectual vigor that's as unpredictable as the weather patterns it explores.

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