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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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Gifts of Love - Thryft

Gifts of Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"Gifts of Love" is a perfect read for those who enjoy romantic stories. Both stories beautifully depict tales of love, passion, and reunion. Kay Hooper's "Holiday Spirit" is a must-read for those who believe in fate bringing two lovers together, while Lisa Kleypas's "Surrender" appeals to readers who appreciate the transformation of a person through love. The book is a perfect fit for anyone seeking a heartwarming, engaging, and romantic read.
The Last Wife of Henry VIII
Carolly Erickson | St. Martin's Griffin

The Last Wife of Henry VIII

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Recommendation: The Last Wife of Henry VIII gives readers an inside look at the life of the least-known queen of Henry VIII's six wives. Catherine Parr's alluring, witty, and resourceful nature shines through her trials and tribulations in the snakepit of the royal court. Readers who enjoy reading about powerful women in history will love this book.
And We Sold The Rain - Contemporary Fiction From Central America - Thryft
Rosario Santos | Four Walls

And We Sold The Rain - Contemporary Fiction From Central America

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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This book could be a good read for you if you are intrigued by the untold stories of Central America's tumultuous past. Through powerful narratives, the author brings to light the harsh realities of massacres, guerrilla warfare, and the effects of a fragile economy on the oppressed. Prepare to be moved by the enduring spirit of the characters as they navigate through family life, depression, and the fight for justice.
The First Casualty - Thryft
Ben Elton | Bantam Press

The First Casualty

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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The First Casualty could be an excellent read for those interested in historical fiction, particularly about trench warfare during World War I. Ben Elton's novel captures the horrors of war in a gripping manner while also exploring important moral questions about justice and truth. Readers are bound to be moved by the story of Douglas Konig, a conscientious objector, whose investigation of a murder is set against the backdrop of one of the deadliest battles of the war. Overall, The First Casualty is a powerful work that offers profound insights into the human cost of war.
Spenceworth Bride - Thryft
Virginia Farmer | Love Spell

Spenceworth Bride

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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Purchased during a wife-sale by a mysterious stranger, Nelwina Honeycutt, an eighteenth-century commoner, finds herself transported through time and into a world where two very different men vie for her attentions--Philip, an American, and Adam, the English Lord of Spenceworth Manor. Original.
Leviathan - Thryft
Scott Westerfeld, Keith Thompson  | Simon & Schuster Children's

Leviathan

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Leviathan is a perfect read for fans of steampunk and alternate history. The novel is full of action, adventure, and suspense that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. What makes this book unique is the way it incorporates living creatures into technology, creating a fascinating world that is both familiar and bizarre. The two main characters, Alek and Deryn, are well-developed and relatable, and their unlikely friendship is heartwarming. Overall, Leviathan is an epic adventure that will transport readers to a different time and place.
A Christmas Bride/Christmas Beau : Two Novels in One Volume - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

A Christmas Bride/Christmas Beau : Two Novels in One Volume

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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This book would be perfect for those who enjoy romantic stories set in historical times. Mary Balogh is a skilled writer when it comes to romance and this book does not disappoint. Each story has its own unique take on love during the Christmas season, making it a perfect read for those looking for a heartwarming story to get them in the holiday spirit.
The Ballad of Desmond Kale
Roger McDonald | Random House Australia

The Ballad of Desmond Kale

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Goodreads rating: 3.31

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If you're fascinated by the rugged landscape of early Australia and enjoy a tale rich in historical detail, "The Ballad of Desmond Kale" could be the perfect book for you. Roger McDonald interweaves a rebellious spirit with the vastness of Australian pastoral life, creating an epic that's both informative and entertaining. The book offers a deep dive into the country's colonial history and the indomitable characters that shaped it.
My Life As Emperor - Thryft
Su Tong | Hyperion East

My Life As Emperor

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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This book could be a good read for someone searching for a vivid and immersive story that delves into the themes of power, identity, and personal growth. The author expertly weaves a narrative that takes you on a journey through the trials and tribulations of emperorship, giving you a deep understanding of the complexities of ruling and the human experience. Prepare to be engrossed in a world of intrigue, ambition, and profound introspection.
A Bit of Earth - Thryft
Suchen Christine Lim | Times Books International

A Bit of Earth

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"A Bit of Earth" could resonate with you if you're intrigued by rich cultural narratives. Set against the backdrop of Singapore's complex past, Christine Lim weaves personal stories with national history, offering a textured portrayal that feels intimate yet grand. It’s like a literary tapestry, inviting you to touch the fabric of a nation's soul.
Spiral - Thryft
Denise Turney | Chistell Pub

Spiral

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Spiral is a must-read for mystery lovers who enjoy being kept in suspense until the very end. The book's unique depiction of the Memphis setting adds to its appeal. The author's ability to keep the reader engaged is unparalleled, making it a thrilling page-turner.
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.
Fireworks
Katie Cotugno | Harpercollins/balzer + Bray

Fireworks

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If you're into the drama and excitement of the 90's pop music scene, "Fireworks" is your backstage pass. Picture the tension and thrill of best friends sharing a dream, yet competing for the limelight. It's a story that dives into the highs and lows of chasing fame, with a side of romance that's as heartfelt as any ballad from that era. The nostalgia will pull you in, but the twists of friendship and ambition will keep you turning the pages.
Smoke - Thryft
Dan Vyleta | Weidenfeld & Nicholson

Smoke

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Goodreads rating: 3.27

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"Smoke" could be a fascinating read if you're intrigued by the idea of sin made manifest. Dan Vyleta paints a dark alternative Victorian England where personal vices are visible, altering social dynamics in profound ways. It's a blend of historical atmosphere with a speculative twist, exploring themes of morality and power. The depth with which "Smoke" examines the human condition and our inherent flaws is sure to leave you with much to ponder.
Before We Were Free
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Julia Alvarez | Laurel Leaf

Before We Were Free

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If you're into historical fiction that packs an emotional punch, "Before We Were Free" is a thought-provoking choice. Anita's perspective as a twelve-year-old offers a compelling and innocent lens through which the turbulent end of a dictatorship is witnessed. Its portrayal of the sacrifices for freedom and the strength found in family ties will stay with you long after turning the last page.
Sea Robber - Thryft

Sea Robber

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This book is a must-read for anyone who loves swashbuckling pirate tales. The author, Timothy Severin, takes you on an exhilarating journey through the treacherous seas of the seventeenth-century world. From dangerous encounters with sea robbers to exciting duels with a Japanese warlord, the action never stops. You'll be captivated by the vivid descriptions of the stormy seas and the fascinating characters that Hector Lynch encounters along the way. Prepare to be transported to a world of adventure and peril with Sea Robber.
The Man Who Was Late - Thryft
Louis Begley | Ballantine Books

The Man Who Was Late

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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This book would be a good read for those who appreciate introspective narratives that explore the complexities of love, identity, and the weight of the past. Set against the backdrop of post-war Europe, "The Man Who Was Late" delves into the enigmatic relationship between Ben, a Holocaust survivor, and Veronique, a married woman. The author's contemplative writing style captivates readers, immersing them in the characters' deep commitment and the emotional urgency of their stolen moments together. It is a poignant exploration of the human capacity for connection and the choices we make in pursuit of happiness.
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.
Outside Beauty - Thryft
Cynthia Kadohata | Not Avail

Outside Beauty

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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"Outside Beauty" touches upon the complexities of a unique family dynamic with honesty and wit. If exploring the nuanced emotional landscapes of siblings intrigues you, and you appreciate stories where familial love triumphs over adversity, then this journey towards reconnection amidst disruption could resonate deeply. Cynthia Kadohata captures essences of individuality and the collective strength of sisters with her engaging prose.
Low Country - Thryft
Anne Rivers Siddons | Time Warner Paperbacks

Low Country

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"Low Country" could be a good read for someone looking for a mix of heartwarming moments and adventure. The book will take you on a journey of discovering new things and facing challenges in unfamiliar territory. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is how Caroline, a privileged socialite, learns to adapt and embrace change beyond her luxurious lifestyle. This book is perfect for those who crave a sense of exploration and appreciate the beauty and wonders of nature.
Wild Is My Love - Thryft
Janelle Taylor | Bantam

Wild Is My Love

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This book is a thrilling and passionate romance set in a kingdom filled with danger. The forbidden love between Princess Alysa and Prince Gavin is the core of the story, as they battle against jealousy and treachery to protect their future together. With its blend of romance and adventure, "Wild Is My Love" is a captivating read that will leave readers breathless and rooting for love to conquer all.
Being Elizabeth - Thryft

Being Elizabeth

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Goodreads rating: 3.42

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Being Elizabeth is a captivating and dramatic novel that follows the life of Elizabeth Turner, a fierce and ambitious woman who inherits her family business in a male-dominated world. With the help of her mentor, Cecil Williams, and childhood friend, Robert Dunley, Elizabeth navigates the treacherous waters of power and love. The unique feature of this book is its timeless saga of passion, drama, betrayal, and death that keeps readers engaged until the very end. Recommended for readers who enjoy historical fiction with strong female leads.
The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn - Thryft
Mark Twain | Harper Collins

The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This classic novel is a must-read for anyone seeking an enthralling adventure intertwined with profound social commentary. With Mark Twain's masterful storytelling, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn takes readers on a journey down the Mississippi River, exploring themes of prejudice, bravery, and hope. Through the eyes of the rebellious Huck Finn and his unlikely friendship with the escaped slave Jim, this book delves into issues that are still relevant today. Get ready for an unforgettable exploration of freedom, humanity, and the true meaning of home.
The Teardrop Story Woman
Catherine Lim | Orion Mass Market Paperback

The Teardrop Story Woman

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If you're drawn to historical narratives that entwine the complexities of love with sociopolitical upheaval, "The Teardrop Story Woman" could resonate with you. Catherine Lim captures the essence of forbidden affection against a backdrop of conflict, offering insights into both the human heart and a turbulent period in Malaya. It's not just a love story; it's a poignant journey through cultural and political landscapes that shape destiny.
Palace of Heavenly Pleasure
Adam Williams | Qpd

Palace of Heavenly Pleasure

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"The Palace of Heavenly Pleasure" is a gripping historical fiction that combines romance and political turmoil. The book's unique feature is its focus on the Boxer rebellion in late 19th century China, making it a great read for history lovers. The story's themes of forbidden love and societal expectations will keep readers hooked until the very end.
An Unsuitable Bride - Thryft
Jane Feather | Pocket Books

An Unsuitable Bride

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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An Unsuitable Bride is a perfect read for those who crave a mix of romance and mystery. The book's unique feature is its plotline that revolves around a woman who assumes a fake identity to retrieve her stolen money. The book offers an intricate blend of deception-led pursuit of both justice and love. Readers who enjoy historical fiction set in the Georgian era will enjoy this book.
Shadows In The Cave - Thryft
Caleb Fox | Tor Books

Shadows In The Cave

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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"Shadows in the Cave is a fantastic sequel to Zadayi Red, which takes you on an enthralling journey filled with adventure and spiritual conflict. Caleb Fox paints an intensely beautiful portrait of the Cherokee tribe's earliest ways of life, believes, and values, while examining the complexities of father-son relationships along the way. If you're a fan of retellings, mystical beings and adventure, this book will not disappoint."
Mark of the Black Arrow - Robin Hood. Demon's Bane
James R. Tuck, Debbie Viguié  | Titan Books

Mark of the Black Arrow - Robin Hood. Demon's Bane

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If you've ever been enthralled by the legend of Robin Hood, "Mark of the Black Arrow" adds a fantastical twist that might just rekindle your love for the tale. It's a gritty blend of history and magic where noble causes face dire threats. Dive into this if you're keen on a darker, more mystical take on a beloved classic, where heroism is your only light.
Heaven, Hell & Mademoiselle - Thryft
Harold Carlton | Orion

Heaven, Hell & Mademoiselle

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Recommended for those interested in fashion history. The book provides a detailed background of the Paris fashion industry in 1968, while following the lives of four individuals who are chasing their dreams. The most unique feature of the book is the intricate character development and the author's attention to details. The book is likely to be loved by those interested in fashion history, or fans of character-driven stories.
Crows - Thryft
Jiu Dan, Allan Chong  | Lingzi Media

Crows

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Goodreads rating: 3.06

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Crows is a compelling story that delves into the complexities of human emotions and relationships. The book is perfect for those who enjoy stories that explore the themes of life and death, as well as those who appreciate well-crafted characters that are both flawed and relatable. The most unique feature of the book is its intricate plot, which weaves together various storylines in unexpected ways, making the reading experience both thrilling and thought-provoking. Overall, if you're looking for a book that will keep you engaged and leave a lasting impression, Crows is definitely worth a read.
Jane Eyre
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Jane Eyre

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"Jane Eyre" isn't just another classic novel; it’s a deep dive into the emotional journey of a strong female protagonist who navigates a rigid society with grace and fortitude. If you resonate with stories of personal growth and moral integrity, this book's exploration of independence, love, and the search for equality will speak to you. The gothic elements and rich character development make it an enduring favorite among readers.
Miriam - Thryft
Beatrice Gormley | Eerdmans Pub Co

Miriam

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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"Miriam" grants you a vivid portal into a pivotal moment in religious history, meticulously weaving personal drama with spiritual destiny. Experiencing Biblical events through Miriam's perspective adds depth to a familiar narrative and might just give you a newfound appreciation for the strength and resilience required of a woman caught between worlds.
Startling Moon - Thryft
Liu Hong | Headline Book Publishing

Startling Moon

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"Startling Moon" is a poignant story that could resonate with you if you're interested in the intimate impacts of historical events on personal lives. As Taotao navigates the complexities of her family's past and the Cultural Revolution's legacy, you'll feel deeply connected to her journey of self-discovery and the sacrifices made for love and survival. It's a tale that humanizes broad historical strokes with delicate personal touches, perfect for those drawn to introspective and culturally rich narratives.
Scottish Myths And Legends - Thryft
Rosemary Gray | Lomond Books Ltd

Scottish Myths And Legends

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you've ever wondered where the mist over Scottish moors draws its eerie whispers from, this collection will transport you right into the heart of those tales. Richly imbued with the oral heritage that tethered these myths to the very soil of Scotland, the book is more than a read; it's an experience of culture, horror, and humor that seeps into you, giving life to the whispers of other-worldly beings and ancient heroes. Dive in for a bewitching journey through Scotland's mystical landscape.
Fallen - Thryft
Celeste Bradley | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Fallen

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"Fallen" is a steamy romance that will leave you breathless. With a case of mistaken identity, the two main characters find themselves in a compromising position that leads to a passionate encounter. The chemistry between Izzy and Julien is palpable as they struggle to resist their feelings for one another. If you're looking for a steamy love story that will keep you on the edge of your seat, "Fallen" is the book for you.
Rumors : A Luxe Novel - Thryft
Anna Godbersen | Harpercollins Publishers

Rumors : A Luxe Novel

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"Rumors: A Luxe Novel is perfect for readers who enjoy tantalizing drama that takes place among the elite. The book highlights the intricate ways that money, social rankings, and false accusations drive the characters' actions. Amidst all the drama, readers can appreciate the unique atmosphere of Manhattan's elite in the early 1900s. At its core, Rumors is a novel about how people react to and recover from tragedy, and it is full of unexpected twists that will keep readers engaged until the very end."
The Kissing Gates - Thryft

The Kissing Gates

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"The Kissing Gates" would be a great read for someone who enjoys historical fiction with a touch of romance. The book's depiction of the Christmas ceasefire of 1914 is a unique and distinct feature that sets it apart from other historical novels. The author's portrayal of the characters' struggles with love and loss amidst the chaos of war makes for an emotionally engaging read. Reviews of the book have praised Ford's ability to capture the atmosphere of the time period through her vivid descriptions.
Further Observations of Lady Whistledown - Thryft

Further Observations of Lady Whistledown

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This book is perfect for fans of the Bridgerton series, as it brings to life the mysterious Lady Whistledown and her scandalous gossip. With a collection of witty, charming, and heartfelt tales from beloved authors like Julia Quinn and Suzanne Enoch, this anthology will transport you to the captivating world of Regency-era London. Get ready to be swept away by the drama, romance, and intrigue that unfolds within these pages.
Jack Holborn - Thryft
Leon Garfield | Oxford University Press

Jack Holborn

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A must-read for young readers who love pirate adventures with ghosts, treasure, mutiny, and secrets galore. Leon Garfield's Jack Holborn is the story of an orphan who stows away on the Charming Molly. While on board, he embarks on an incredible adventure with a pirate crew, all while trying to uncover the truth about his past. This book is perfect for children who love books filled with action, mystery, and adventure.
On Secret Service - Thryft
John Jakes | Dutton Adult

On Secret Service

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Recommendation: On Secret Service is perfect for readers who love historical fiction and thrilling espionage stories. Jakes' in-depth exploration of the Secret Service's early years and captivating storytelling will have you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. With a fascinating cast of characters, including a spy, a rebel, an actress, and an officer, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the intricacies of the Civil War era and the birth of modern espionage.
Rice Without Rain - Thryft

Rice Without Rain

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This book follows the courageous journey of Jinda, a young Thai girl, as she confronts the poverty and landlessness faced by her village. In the midst of this struggle, students from Bangkok arrive, bringing seeds of change that eventually lead to a student rally and a horrifying massacre. Rice Without Rain is a powerful and unforgettable novel that explores themes of courage, human endeavor, and the price of progress. Through its refreshing simplicity and deeply compassionate storytelling, this book will leave you inspired and reflecting on the complex nature of social progress.
Bitter Chocolate - Thryft
Lesley Lokko | Orion Publishing Group, Limited

Bitter Chocolate

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Bitter Chocolate is a captivating story portraying the lives of three women from different backgrounds who yearn for love, family and belonging. The vivid portrayal of their life journey from Haiti to America and on to East End London is heartwarming yet perplexing. This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a compelling story filled with complex relationships, resilience, and a quest for a place to call home.
The Hunger - An Irish Girl's Diary, 1845-1847 - Thryft
Carol Drinkwater | Scholastic

The Hunger - An Irish Girl's Diary, 1845-1847

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This book could be a good read for you if you are fascinated by historical events and love stories of resilience. Dive into the struggles of an Irish girl during the devastating potato famine, as she embarks on a journey to find her brother and fight for a better future. Experience the emotions, conflicts, and triumphs, and get a glimpse into the fight for freedom in Ireland.
Fire Horse Girl - Thryft
Kay Honeyman | Arthur A. Levine Books

Fire Horse Girl

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Fire Horse Girl will take you on an emotional rollercoaster ride and make you fall in love with its passionate heroine, Jade Moon. With its blend of Chinese culture, romance, and historical fiction, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves a gripping story. The tale of Jade Moon, a Fire Horse girl, is a unique and captivating journey of a girl who refuses to let cultural norms dictate her destiny. Kay Honeyman's vivid storytelling brings the historical events of America in 1923 to life, making Fire Horse Girl a perfect book for those wanting to learn about Chinese-American history.
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Katy Moran | Walker Books

Spirit Hunter

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"Spirit Hunter is a gripping tale of forbidden love that takes you on an epic journey along the Silk Road. With vivid descriptions of ancient China, Moran beautifully captures the essence of the era and crafts a powerful story of two enemies becoming lovers. Asena and Swiftarrow's love story will tug at your heartstrings and keep you hooked till the very end."
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I.J. Parker | St. Martin's Minotaur

Rashomon Gate

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"Rashomon Gate" is not just another detective novel; it plunges you into the atmospheric depths of medieval Japan. As you unravel mysteries with the protagonist, you engage with thought-provoking dilemmas and rich cultural nuances. It's a journey that invites both history buffs and mystery-lovers alike, offering a taste of philosophy amid its twists and turns.
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Anne Rice | Arrow/children's (a Division O

Vittorio, The Vampire

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If Anne Rice's intricate gothic worlds entice you, "Vittorio, The Vampire" will be a lavish treat. Set against the vibrant canvas of Renaissance Italy, it weaves vampiric lore into historical drama, offering a rich tapestry of art, politics, and the supernatural. Vittorio's journey is an intense exploration of love and vengeance, promising you a story where every emotion is magnified through the prism of immortality.
The Gathering Storm - Thryft
Robin Bridges | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

The Gathering Storm

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"The Gathering Storm is a unique and thrilling blend of historical fiction and fantasy. With a strong and complex protagonist, Katerina Alexandrovna, Duchess of Oldenburg, who can raise the dead, readers will be hooked from the start. The intricate world-building and lush descriptions of St. Petersburg and the aristocratic circles add to the book's appeal. The romance between Katerina and the two young men, George Alexandrovich and Prince Danilo, is also a highlight. Overall, The Gathering Storm is an exciting and captivating read for those who love historical fiction and fantasy."
Shards Of A Broken Crown - Thryft
Raymond E. Feist | Voyager

Shards Of A Broken Crown

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"Shards Of A Broken Crown" is a thrilling conclusion to Raymond E. Feist's Serpentwar Saga, full of action and adventure. The book is highly recommended for those who enjoy epic fantasy storytelling with a focus on battles and strategy. The characters of Jimmy and Dash are particularly compelling, making this a satisfying read for fans of Feist's previous books.
The Third Twin : A Novel - Thryft
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The Third Twin : A Novel

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"The Third Twin" would be a good read for those who enjoy fast-paced, suspenseful thrillers with a unique twist. The book combines elements of science fiction and crime, engaging readers with its thought-provoking and chilling plot. The most distinctive feature of the book is its perspective on genetic manipulation and the question of nature versus nurture. Readers will be drawn in by the engaging characters and the plot's unexpected twists and turns. Overall, "The Third Twin" is a must-read for fans of the genre and anyone looking for a thought-provoking and thrilling read.

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