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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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Jewels of Time - Thryft
Tess Mallory | Leisure Books (mm)

Jewels of Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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With the help of a mysterious heirloom necklace, the gift of her grandfather, Victoria Hamilton journeys back in time to the Civil War era, where she encounters Jake Cameron, a dashing Confederate officer.
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 Darkling Moon - Thryft
Ashley Carter | W.h.allen &co.

A Darkling Moon

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're drawn to tales that blend darkness with enchantment, "A Darkling Moon" might just be your next favorite read. The story's intricate dance of power and mystical elements will whisk you to a world that's steeped in shadow yet alive with magic. The yearning for something profoundly imaginative is met within its pages.
Independence Square - Thryft

Independence Square

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Independence Square is a political thriller that follows Simon Davey, a former diplomat, as he navigates the dramatic days of the protests in Independence Square. Miller's gripping novel about truth, lies and power is a searing indictment of our times. Fans of Robert Harris and those interested in politics and geopolitics will find this book compelling and thought-provoking.
Yesterdays Shadows - Thryft
Marianne Willman | Harperprism

Yesterdays Shadows

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She was a young orphan traveling west in search of the father who'd left her years ago. Bettany Howard couldn't remember her mother, whose only legacy was her own silver eyes and moonlight hair. He was a Cheyenne brave riding back to the people who'd raised him. WolfStar longed to know who'd abandoned him - a white child, with a jeweled talisman - and why he dreamed of a pale and lovely Solver Woman. Fate decreed they'd meet. But before they could seize the passion promised them, many lives - Yankee, Indian, Mexican - must touch and tangle, bleed and blaze in triumph.
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.
A Darker Shade of Magic
Victoria Schwab, V.E. Schwab  | Titan Books

A Darker Shade of Magic

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If you're looking for a thrilling adventure that takes you through multiple versions of London, "A Darker Shade of Magic" is the perfect read for you. Imagine being a magician with the ability to travel between parallel worlds, each with its own unique characteristics and dangers. V. E. Schwab takes you on a journey through Grey London, Red London, White London, and even the forbidden Black London. With intriguing world-building and a complex magic system, this book will keep you spellbound from beginning to end. Get ready to explore the vibrant and dangerous city of London like you've never seen it before.
Golden Fox - Thryft
Wilbur Smith | Pan Books

Golden Fox

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're looking to get lost in a whirlwind of family drama set against a backdrop of political complexity, "Golden Fox" might be just the book for you. Wilbur Smith is known for weaving intricate narratives that pull readers into vividly depicted worlds, and in this tale of Isabella Courtney, you'll find yourself gripped by the personal conflicts and sweeping stakes of her situation. The Courtney family's saga is legendary, and your journey through this chapter will be one of tension, emotion, and relentless intrigue.
Duo : The Narrowboat Girl/Water Gypsies - Thryft
Annie Murray | Pan Books

Duo : The Narrowboat Girl/Water Gypsies

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If the intertwining of history, romance, and the unique setting of England's canal community piques your interest, then *"Duo: The Narrowboat Girl/Water Gypsies"* by Annie Murray will be a compelling read for you. Murray offers a glimpse into the lives led on the narrowboats, rich with detail and emotion, which is sure to resonate with anyone who enjoys historical fiction with a personal touch.
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
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John Boyne | Random House Uk

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

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If you're looking for a book that blends the innocence of youth with the stark horrors of history, "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas" is a poignant choice. It offers a unique perspective on the Holocaust seen through the eyes of a child, making the complex emotions of the era accessible. The friendship that forms across a devastating divide is heart-wrenching and thought-provoking, leaving a lingering impact on its readers.
Revolution - Thryft
Jennifer Donnelly | Bloomsbury

Revolution

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Revolution" may be a good read for those interested in historical fiction and romance. The book's unique feature is its ability to tell two distinct and tragic stories of grief across time but ultimately end in hope and love. The author's vivid portrayal of the French Revolution also adds depth to the story and may appeal to history buffs. Overall, a passionate and captivating read.
End of the Drive
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Louis L'Amour | Bantam Books

End of the Drive

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Louis L'Amour's 'End of the Drive' offers an authentic glimpse into the Western frontier, perfect for those who appreciate the raw essence of Americana. Each story delves into themes of survival, justice, and rugged individualism. If you're drawn to the untamed landscapes and the compelling struggles of early American settlers, this book promises to transport you right into the heart of the West.
The Shadow in the North - Thryft
Philip Pullman | Scholastic

The Shadow in the North

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The Shadow in the North is a gripping Victorian mystery novel that follows Sally Lockhart, a young, modern woman's journey as she tries to solve a murder and the mysterious disappearance of a client's investment. It is a must-read for anyone who loves fast-paced action, thrilling mystery, and strong female protagonists. The book's unique appeal lies in its vivid portrayal of Victorian-era high society and the dangers that lurk beneath its elegant facade.
Beowulf And The Monster - Thryft

Beowulf And The Monster

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Beowulf's thrilling battles highlight bravery and morality.
The Eye Of The Leopard - Thryft

The Eye Of The Leopard

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"The Eye of the Leopard" could be a good read for someone looking for an immersive African adventure with a touch of psychological suspense. The author, Henning Mankell, is known for creating dark and complex stories, and this book is no exception. Through the eyes of the protagonist, Hans Olofson, readers are transported to an unfamiliar world full of beauty and danger. Mankell's vivid descriptions of African landscapes and culture are particularly commendable, while Hans's inner struggles and slow unraveling make for an engaging and emotional storyline. This book is not for the faint of heart, but those who enjoy intense and thought-provoking reads will find "The Eye of the Leopard" to be a worthwhile experience.
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.
Clockwork Angel
Cassandra Clare | Walker Books Ltd

Clockwork Angel

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you revel in historical settings with a paranormal twist, "Clockwork Angel" will captivate you. It's where adventure meets romance in the cobblestone streets of a gothic Victorian London. The tension between characters will pull you into their world, making you a part of their love triangle and supernatural dilemmas. Plus, if you've enjoyed "The Mortal Instruments," stepping into this prequel series expands the universe you've grown to love.
It's Superman! A Novel - Thryft
Tom De Haven | Chronicle Books

It's Superman! A Novel

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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.
Dragon Bones - Thryft
Lisa See | Century

Dragon Bones

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Dragon Bones is a thrilling mystery that combines ancient myths and contemporary anxieties. The book delves into the depths of China's history, culture, ecology, and politics, making it an ideal read for anyone interested in an adventure with a historical backdrop. The book is action-packed with a storyline that revolves around murder, betrayal, greed, and power, featuring a cast of intriguing characters.
Case of Emily V
Keith Oatley | Minerva

Case of Emily V

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

Tales of the Peculiar

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you've been enthralled by Ransom Riggs' blend of eerie and whimsical in "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children," "Tales of the Peculiar" is like a treasure trove of lore deepening that whimsy with its own set of unique fairy tales. It's for anyone who relishes in the uncanny charm that only the peculiar can offer, and these tales manage to expand the universe beyond what you've seen in the series or the movie. The beautiful illustrations only heighten the experience, making each story a piece of art.
The Cold Six Thousand
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James Ellroy | Century Pub.co.

The Cold Six Thousand

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If you're drawn to the shadowy side of America's history, the intensity of Ellroy's writing in "The Cold Six Thousand" cuts deep. You'll be plunged into a whirlwind of conspiracy surrounding events like JFK's assassination, with a narrative drive that's both relentless and meticulously detailed. It's a complex, challenging read, but for those who appreciate a dense, atmospheric dive into the underbelly of a turbulent era, this book stands out as an immersive journey.
With This Ring - Thryft

With This Ring

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"With a perfect balance of romance, intrigue and humor, this book is a captivating read for fans of historical fiction. The unconventional protagonist Electra Worthington will leave you rooting for her as she navigates through her family's shortcomings to redeem their name. Meanwhile, Lord Aaron Arbogast's internal struggle to show his worth to his grandfather makes him a perfect match for Electra. The book's plot twists will keep you guessing until the very end."
Passenger - Thryft
Alexandra Bracken | Quercus Children's Books

Passenger

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Recommended for young adults who enjoy romance and adventure novels with a touch of time-travel. The unique aspect of this book is the combination of time-travel and romance, creating a thrilling and unpredictable plot. Readers will enjoy the well-crafted characters and intricate world-building, as they join Etta and Nicholas on their journey through different eras and continents, solving clues and facing treacherous obstacles together.
Assassin's Creed: Underworld
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Oliver Bowden

Assassin's Creed: Underworld

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If the smog-filled, bustling streets of Industrial Revolution London call out to you, and you relish tales of secret societies locked in eternal conflict, "Assassin's Creed: Underworld" will transport you there. Dive into historical fiction with a twist of adventure and stealth, following the elusive Henry Green and his noble quest that will have you rooting for the Assassins. With rich historical details and the classic conflict between freedom and control at its heart, this book is a thrilling ride for lovers of history, action, and the Assassin's Creed universe.
The Queen and I - Thryft
Sue Townsend | Methuen

The Queen and I

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The Queen and I is a humorous, satirical take on what would happen if the British monarchy had to live like regular citizens. The book pokes fun at the royal family while also highlighting the struggles of those living in poverty on council estates. It's a great read for fans of political satire and those interested in the intersection of class and privilege.
The Icon - Thryft
Neil Olson | Piatkus

The Icon

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"The Icon" will be a great read for someone who enjoys a thrilling mystery with a historical context. The book has a unique blend of adventure, suspense, faith, and art. The story moves between two times of Nazi-occupied Greece and present-day New York. The author masterfully ties the events of the past with the present, creating an unpredictable storyline that will keep readers engaged until the very end.
A Dangerous Fortune - Thryft
Ken Follett | Macmillan General Books

A Dangerous Fortune

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If you're drawn to multifaceted historical dramas woven with suspense, "A Dangerous Fortune" should be next on your reading list. Ken Follett crafts a vivid 19th-century world where the hunger for wealth and power can lead to devastating consequences. The intense plot twists and rich character development make this more than just a historical novel; it's a thrilling ride through the highs and lows of a family's legacy.
The Samurai's Daughter
Lesley Downer | Corgi Books

The Samurai's Daughter

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"The Samurai's Daughter" could captivate you if you're enthralled by intricate historical backgrounds mingled with a tale of forbidden love. It not only transports you to the precipice of modern Japan but deftly intertwines the personal struggles of Taka and Nobu with the sweeping changes of the Meiji Restoration. The stark choices and the emotional turmoil faced by these lovers against a backdrop of political upheaval might make you ponder the timeless complexities of love and duty.
Somewhere a Song
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Judith Pella | Bethany House

Somewhere a Song

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If you're drawn to tales that weave family legacies with the backdrop of world events, "Somewhere a Song" could be a poignant addition to your library. As you traverse the trials and triumphal moments of the characters amidst the turmoil of war, you'd experience a tapestry of emotions that might just make this book a memorable journey through history and the human heart.
Crown Duel - The Definitive Edition - Thryft
Sherwood Smith | Book View Cafe

Crown Duel - The Definitive Edition

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"Crown Duel is an exciting coming-of-age story featuring dynamic characters and a compelling plot. Readers will be engrossed in the unique world-building and want to follow Meliara's journey to the very end. The romantic tension between Meliara and her enemy adds an interesting layer to the story. Highly recommended for fans of epic fantasy."
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.
The Yellow Emperor's Cure
Kunal Basu | Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd

The Yellow Emperor's Cure

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"The Yellow Emperor's Cure" is a fascinating tale of a man’s journey to discover a cure for his father’s deadly illness, and his encounter with the mystical woman he finds in China. Kunal Basu’s writing effortlessly transports you to a time and place that is both exotic and mysterious. The story is captivating, with a rich narrative that explores themes of love, culture, myth, and medicine. If you’re looking for an engrossing read that will keep you hooked until the end, then this book is definitely for you.
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.
Europe Central
William T. Vollmann | Alma Books

Europe Central

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"Europe Central" is for anyone intrigued by the intricacies of human character under the strain of war. William T. Vollmann has masterfully woven together personal and historical narratives, giving you a panoramic view of the individual lives swept up in the cataclysm of World War II. The book's depth of research and emotional insight could make it a profound reading experience for you, offering a nuanced look at morality amidst chaos.
Being Elizabeth - Thryft

Being Elizabeth

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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.
Hound - Thryft
George F. Green | Bantam Press

Hound

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"Hound" is an incredible retelling of Irish myth and history, following the life of Cuchullain, Ireland's greatest warrior. The book is filled with action, intrigue, and a deep exploration of the characters' emotions. The author has a wonderful ability to transport the reader to a different time and place, making you feel as if you're a part of Cuchullain's world. If you love tales of epic battles, ancient myths, and larger-than-life heroes, this book is a must-read.
Heirs of Ravenscar - Thryft
Barbara Taylor Bradford | Harper

Heirs of Ravenscar

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Heirs of Ravenscar is a gripping family saga full of secrets and intrigue, set against the backdrop of World War I era London. With complex characters and a multi-generational storyline, readers will be drawn into the Deravenel family's struggles to maintain their legacy and protect their fortune.
Tale Of White-Winter Hollow - Thryft
Penny Dolan | Hippo/scholastic

Tale Of White-Winter Hollow

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"Tale Of White-Winter Hollow" is a delightful and heartwarming story that will transport you to a magical winter world. With its enchanting characters and snowy adventures, this book is perfect for anyone who loves tales of friendship, mystery, and the beauty of the winter season. Get ready to be captivated by Lizzie and Jonas' journey as they uncover secrets and face unexpected challenges in White Winter Hollow.
The Testament - Thryft
Eric Van Lustbader | Forge Books

The Testament

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The Testament could be a good read for someone who enjoys a mix of mystery, history and adventure. This book has a unique storyline that delves into secret societies and the treasures they guard. The cryptic clues and ancient documents add to the mystery and intrigue of the book. The author weaves together an action-packed plot that takes the reader on an exciting adventure across multiple cities. Overall, this book is recommended for those who enjoy thrillers with a touch of history and mystery.
Lotus and the Storm
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Lan Cao | Penguin Books

Lotus and the Storm

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"Lotus and the Storm" weaves an evocative tapestry of memory and loss against the backdrop of post-war resettlement. It speaks to those interested in the human side of historical events, enveloping readers in personal stories of resilience. Lan Cao's prose promises a poignant journey through the lingering shadows of the Vietnam War, sure to resonate with anyone who appreciates a narrative that marries the personal with the political.
Fire Song - Thryft
Catherine Coulter | Berkley

Fire Song

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy delving into the intricate world of medieval romance. With its captivating storyline and an element of deception, Fire Song will keep you on the edge of your seat as you uncover the truth behind the innocent-looking bride. Immerse yourself in a medieval melody and experience the twists and turns of Lord Graelamde Moreton's tumultuous love story.
Twisters - Thryft
George Layton, Andrew Bennett, Jim Taylor, George Kulbacki  | Pearson Schools

Twisters

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Twisters is an engrossing collection of short stories from around the world, each with its unique twist or surprise ending. The stories, set in different eras before 1914, offer a snapshot of various cultures and their beliefs. Readers looking for a diverse book that offers a fresh experience with each story will be thoroughly entertained by Twisters.
She Lover of Death (Erast Fandorin Mysteries, #8)
Boris Akunin | Phoenix

She Lover of Death (Erast Fandorin Mysteries, #8)

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Imagine diving into the dark underbelly of Moscow's bohemian society, where the lines between investigative journalism and clandestine danger blur ominously. If you're intrigued by secret societies, Russian roulette, and cunning disguises, "She Lover of Death" promises a thrilling escapade with a plot that's both rich in allure and peril. Erast Fandorin's exploits here are sure to captivate you with a blend of suspense, historical intrigue, and a touch of romance.
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.
Splendid: Number 1 in Series
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Julia Quinn | Piatkus Books

Splendid: Number 1 in Series

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If you're charmed by the dance of Regency era courtships, where wits are as sharp as the fashion, "Splendid" would be your cup of tea. Julia Quinn crafts a world where spirited characters challenge societal expectations with humor and unexpected affection. You'll be thoroughly entertained by the push and pull of a love that blossoms amidst the most determined of matchmakers.
Salt to the Sea - Thryft

Salt to the Sea

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This book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction, particularly those interested in World War II. The gripping narration of four young people with their own dark secrets will keep you completely absorbed. Based on a true story, Salt to the Sea explores the tragic sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff and the thousands of civilian refugees who perished. Ruta Sepetys' masterful storytelling and attention to historical detail will leave a lasting impact on readers.
The Tristan Betrayal
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Robert Ludlum | Orion Publishing Co

The Tristan Betrayal

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"The Tristan Betrayal" exemplifies Robert Ludlum's talent for weaving complex espionage plots. The book takes the readers through two timelines, 1940 and 1991, with intricate characters and intricate motivations. Stephen Metcalfe's character is carefully crafted, making the reader feel a wide range of emotions and actively rooting for him to succeed. The story has its twists and turns, and the betrayals are a perfect reminder of how, in the world of espionage, things are not always what they seem. It's a great read for anyone who loves espionage, historical fiction, and suspense.
Prodigal Sins - Thryft
Rosalind Miles | Headline

Prodigal Sins

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If family dramas laced with scandal are your jam, "Prodigal Sins" won't disappoint. It's a riveting exploration of the complexities within a family, peppered with secrets that will keep you guessing until the very end. Rosalind Miles expertly weaves a narrative where each chapter peels back another layer, revealing the darker corners of family and fortune.
Life After
Sarah Darer Littman | Scholastic Press

Life After

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"Life After" might resonate with you if you're looking for a story that's not just about loss, but also the strength it takes to build anew in unfamiliar territory. It's a raw look at the immigrant experience, blending the pain of leaving one's homeland with the challenges of assimilating into a new culture. Dani's character is compelling as she navigates the emotional tumult of starting over while grappling with trauma, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in realistic, emotive storytelling.

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