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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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Act of Will
Just Arrived
Barbara Taylor Bradford | Harpercollins

Act of Will

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you find yourself drawn to stories that span decades and showcase the power of human ambition and resilience, "Act of Will" could speak to you. It's for those who enjoy witnessing characters overcome hardships and build legacies, intricately woven through time, capturing the essence of determination across generations.
Everyone Dies Famous in a Small Town
Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock | Faber & Faber

Everyone Dies Famous in a Small Town

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you've ever felt both bound and defined by the place you call home, this collection of interconnected stories is like looking into a deeply personal mirror. Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock captures the intertwined lives of young people across small towns in Alaska and the American West, revealing the profound in the everyday and the impact of community that feels inescapable. This book might just change the way you look at the places that forge us.
The Ruthless Rake
Barbara Cartland | Macmillan General Books

The Ruthless Rake

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you adore historical romances that whisk you away to a time of opulent balls and daring liaisons, "The Ruthless Rake" promises passion and intrigue. It's a dance of seduction and wit where societal rules clash with raw emotion, perfect for those who revel in the complexity of love against all odds.
The Promise In A Kiss - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

The Promise In A Kiss

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"The Promise In A Kiss" is a great read for those who love historical romance novels. Set in a Christmas season seven years apart, it follows the story of Helena and Sebastian's love, which starts with an unforgettable kiss. The book is filled with charming characters, witty dialogue, and passionate romance scenes. If you're looking for a book that will make you swoon, this is it.
Hopalong Cassidy
Clarence Edward Mulford | Tor Books

Hopalong Cassidy

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"Hopalong Cassidy" offers a journey back to the wild, lawless days of the Old West. If you're yearning for a taste of cowboy-era adventure, with loyalty and treachery riding side by side, this book's vivid portrayal of the classic cattle wars will keep you on the edge of your saddle. Clarence E. Mulford crafts a world where the quick draw of a gun can mean the difference between life and death, perfect for anyone who cherishes the gritty spirit of a Western.
She: A History of Adventure
H. Rider Haggard, Andrew M. Stauffer  | Broadview Press

She: A History of Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're into classic tales of exploration and mystical allure, "She" could captivate your imagination. This novel will transport you to another era, steeped in the sentiments and ponderings of the late Victorian age. Follow the trek into the heart of Africa and experience the entanglement of imperialism and the supernatural through Haggard's narrative, which also subtly dissects contemporary views on race and gender. It's a window into past adventures that still spark wonder today.
The Soldier's Return
Melvyn Bragg | Sceptre

The Soldier's Return

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you've ever pondered the profound effects of war on personal relationships, Melvyn Bragg's "The Soldier's Return" could be a meaningful read for you. It delicately explores the internal and external battles faced by a soldier reinserting himself into civilian life and the strained familial ties upon his return. The raw emotional landscape painted by Bragg is not just a story but an experience of reconnection and the quiet turbulence of post-war adjustment.
The Whistleblower
Robert Peston | Zaffre

The Whistleblower

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're drawn to the thrill of uncovering truths and the gritty world of investigative journalism, "The Whistleblower" should be on your radar. It lays bare the high-stakes tension of exposing corruption, all while offering a sharp look into the ethical dilemmas faced by those who dare to reveal the secrets of the powerful. This book would resonate deeply if you cherish integrity and bravery in the quest for justice.
Secrets in the Snow - A Novel of Intrigue and Romance
Michaela MacColl | Chronicle Books

Secrets in the Snow - A Novel of Intrigue and Romance

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're intrigued by the blend of classic literature references with a twist of mystery, this could be the perfect escape into a snowy wonderland where romance and intrigue collide. It's a delightful dalliance for fans of historical fiction who wish to see an iconic author like Jane Austen woven into a novel where she herself is the protagonist, solving crimes and navigating love's complexities.
Serena - Thryft
Ron Rash | Canongate Books Ltd

Serena

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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This book is a stunning portrayal of the complexities of love and power set against the backdrop of the rugged Appalachian mountains. Rash's vivid storytelling and compelling characters will transport you into a world where love, ambition, and betrayal collide. Experience the raw power of Serena, a captivating novel that will leave you breathless and questioning the lengths one will go for their desires.
Lady Earl Grey - Thryft
Hanns Zischler | Arche Ag

Lady Earl Grey

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Lady Earl Grey is a charming mystery novel with a tea-laden setting that will transport you to a calming English countryside. With intricate details in the character development and the slow unwrapping of the mystery, it's the perfect read for those who want to unwind with a cozy cup of tea.
Natasha's Will - Thryft

Natasha's Will

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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"Natasha's Will is a thrilling mystery novel that promises to keep you hooked until the very end. Lingard's skillful use of the narrative structure of switching between past and present adds a unique flair to the book, making it a worthwhile read. Additionally, the book touches on themes of families, generations, and identity, as well as historical events such as the Russian Revolution and displacement of refugees, providing readers with an educational experience. This page-turner will leave you wanting more."
Enchantee - Thryft
Gita Trelease | Macmillan

Enchantee

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Paris in 1789 is a city filled with beggars, thieves, revolutionaries - and magicians...Seventeen-year-old orphan Camille has to provide for her frail sister and her volatile brother. They survive by using the pretty magic she learnt from their mother - transforming scrap material into coins. But when things take a turn for the worse, Camille must pursue a more dangerous mark: the glittering court of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette's Versailles.Using magic, Camille transforms herself into a glamorous Baroness. But as she is swept up into a dizzying world of riches and finery, suitors and revolutionaries, Camille soon discovers that she's not the only one leading a double life.
The Hell Raiser - Thryft
Dorothy Glenn | Harlequin Books

The Hell Raiser

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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This book is a must-read for lovers of historical romance. Set in the 19th century, it tells the story of a woman who is torn between her desire for adventure and her duty to society. With its vivid descriptions and complex characters, The Hell Raiser explores themes of temptation and redemption, making it a book that is sure to captivate readers until the very end.
Shape-Shifter
Pauline Melville | Bloomsbury

Shape-Shifter

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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"Shape-Shifter" is a book that intertwines the fantastical with the mundane. If you're drawn to stories that transport you to the Caribbean and blend folklore with the complexities of modern life, this collection will captivate you. Pauline Melville's ability to lure you into worlds where the surreal feels at home alongside the daily grind makes this a uniquely mesmerizing read.
Saving Juliet - Thryft
Suzanne Selfors | Bloomsbury Children's Books

Saving Juliet

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"Saving Juliet" is a great read for young adults who enjoy romance, adventure, and a touch of fantasy. The unique twist on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is captivating and keeps the reader engaged throughout the book. The main character, Mimi, is relatable and provides a fresh perspective on the classic tale. This book is perfect for fans of young adult romance and fantasy novels.
Wanton - Thryft
Noelle Mack | Brava

Wanton

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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Wanton could be an exciting read for those who are fans of supernatural thrillers and romance. Full of mystery and intrigue, the book follows the story of Marko, who is investigating a series of mysterious deaths of women. With his charms and sensual persuasion, he comes across Severin, who has intimate knowledge of the case. However, Marko finds that he may have met his match in Severin, and his love for her could prove to be dangerous. The book has been praised for its sexiness, innovation, and sensual story-telling that is sure to captivate and titillate readers.
The Red Badge of Courage
Jamel Akib, Oliver Ho, Arthur Pober  | Union Square Kids

The Red Badge of Courage

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're fascinated by the turmoil and tribulations of war, not just physically but also mentally, Crane's "The Red Badge of Courage" will captivate you. You'll traverse the inner battles of a young soldier, experiencing the conflict's terror through vivid prose. This isn't just a war story; it's an exploration of courage and fear that may redefine the way you perceive heroism.
Flowers For Mrs Harris - Thryft

Flowers For Mrs Harris

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves stories of transformation and empowerment. The most unique and distinctive feature of "Flowers For Mrs Harris" is the way it celebrates the power of a simple dream and the determination of a humble woman to make it come true. It takes readers on a journey from the post-war streets of London to the glamorous world of Paris fashion, showing how Ada Harris's pursuit of her dream not only transforms her own life but also touches the lives of everyone she encounters. This heartwarming and inspiring tale will leave you feeling uplifted and motivated to pursue your own dreams.
The King's Daughter - Thryft

The King's Daughter

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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"The King's Daughter is a must-read for history lovers who enjoy political intrigue and rebellion in royal courts. Christie Dickason masterfully weaves a tale around Princess Elizabeth's fight to avoid becoming a pawn in her father's political games. The book is full of intricate details of the Jacobean court and the characters who inhabited it, making for a rich and rewarding read."
Killoe
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Killoe

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If classic Western tales are your cup of tea, then "Killoe" is crafted just for you. Louis L'Amour's immersive storytelling drops you into the untamed frontier, accompanying a character epitomizing the tough and resourceful Western hero. You're not just reading about Dan Killoe's struggles; you're riding alongside him, feeling the tension of a land where the sting of betrayal and the drama of survival are as common as dust.
Rogue In My Arms : Rogue In My Arms - Thryft
Celeste Bradley | St. Martin's Paperbacks

Rogue In My Arms : Rogue In My Arms

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Rogue in My Arms" could be a good read for those who enjoy historical romance with a touch of mystery. With three lords and one orphaned child, this book is sure to have plenty of intrigue and drama. The search for the mother of the child adds an interesting twist to the story, while the romantic relationships between the lords and their potential ladies keep things steamy. Overall, "Rogue in My Arms" is a passionate tale of love and mystery set in historical times.
Wentworth Hall
Abby Grahame | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Wentworth Hall

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Goodreads rating: 2.88

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If you're a fan of historical fiction and family sagas set against a backdrop of opulence and decline, "Wentworth Hall" is for you. As you wander through its pages, the crumbling veneer of British aristocracy and the intoxicating whispers of scandal might just make you nostalgic for a world you've never experienced. Abby Grahame weaves a narrative that feels like a step back in time to an era where secrets were currency and appearances were everything.
Freud's Sister
Christina E. Kramer, Goce Smilevski  | Penguin Books Usa

Freud's Sister

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of history and fiction, "Freud's Sister" is a compelling dive into the often-unheard narrative of Adolfina Freud. The novel isn't just about what might have happened, it's about giving a voice to those overshadowed by greatness. You'll find yourself immersed in the cultural tapestry of early twentieth-century Vienna and moved by the poignant what-ifs that history often ignores. The emotional depth and historical context make it a thought-provoking read.
What Happens in London
Julia Quinn | Piatkus Books

What Happens in London

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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This book is perfect for those who love unconventional love stories with a historical twist. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the combination of romance and espionage during the Regency period in London. The characters, Olivia and Harry, come from very different worlds but are brought together by unexpected circumstances. The story keeps the reader engaged with its intrigue and plot twists, making it a highly recommended read for those who enjoy historical romance novels.
Seventh Son - Tales of Alvin Maker (Paperback) - Thryft
Orson Scott Card | Tor Fantasy

Seventh Son - Tales of Alvin Maker (Paperback)

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"Seventh Son" weaves the captivating story of Alvin Maker with a unique blend of historical elements and fantasy. As the seventh son of a seventh son, Alvin's tale touches on the mystical side of American folklore. It's a fresh take on pioneering days with an enchanting twist that's perfect for those who love historical settings with a dash of magic.
Sea Glass - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Little Brown, Boston

Sea Glass

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Sea Glass could be a good read for those who enjoy historical fiction. The novel takes place during the Great Depression and explores the impact of economic strife on a marriage. The unique feature of this book lies in its portrayal of the violence and passion that arise during times of struggle. Reviews highlight the compelling characters and the beautiful imagery used to describe the New England coast.
A Doll's House - Thryft
Henrik Ibsen | Dover Publications

A Doll's House

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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"A Doll's House" would resonate with you if you're interested in exploring themes of personal freedom and societal expectations. Ibsen's ability to craft a suspenseful narrative, coupled with the depth of his characters, especially Nora, makes this play not just a piece of literature but a mirror to the social issues of his time - issues that still echo today. It's a great choice for anyone looking to dive into a thought-provoking classic.
The Return of the Native
Thomas Hardy | Wordsworth Editions

The Return of the Native

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're drawn to the interplay of passionate characters and evocative landscapes, Hardy's "The Return of the Native" might just be your next great read. It's more than just a tale of love and longing; Hardy weaves the environment of Egdon Heath into the story as a powerful force that shapes the destiny of his characters. The book will pull you into a world where human emotions and the natural world are inextricably linked.
A Painted House
John Grisham | Dell Book

A Painted House

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"A Painted House" stands apart from Grisham's usual legal thrillers, offering a richly detailed, nostalgic look at 1950s rural life through the eyes of a young boy named Luke. It's a captivating dive into secrets, family ties, and the loss of innocence; perfect for those who relish historical subtleties and the exploration of human complexities in a small community setting.
Sheba
Jack Higgins, Hugh Marlowe  | Michael Joseph

Sheba

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're drawn to tales that blend historical intrigue with thrilling action, "Sheba" might just be your next page-turner. Jack Higgins masterfully navigates the tension of a World War II backdrop, pairing it with the timeless allure of ancient mysteries. Imagine unraveling a legendary temple's secrets while dodging the menacing plans of Nazis. This book promises to transport you to a world where every chapter tightens the grip of its adventure-laced narrative.
Blackwood
Gwenda Bond | Strange Chemistry

Blackwood

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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Blackwood weaves history into present-day suspense. It's perfect for you if you enjoy a blend of mystery with a touch of supernatural elements set against a backdrop of contemporary issues. Gwenda Bond's narrative combines the allure of a centuries-old enigma with the relatable struggles of teenage life, making it a compelling read that’s hard to put down.
A Restless Knight - Thryft
Deborah Macgillivray | Zebra

A Restless Knight

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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When she is captured by Lord Julian Challon, the English warrior known as the Black Dragon, defiant Scotswoman Lady Tamlyn MacShane finds herself falling in love with the enemy, but Julian is also falling under her spell. Original.
The Knight Before Christmas - Thryft
Jackie Ivie | Zebra Books

The Knight Before Christmas

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Recommended for fans of steamy historical romance novels. This book features a fierce warrior and a strong-willed woman who find themselves stranded together in a snowstorm. The unique feature of this book is the clash of personalities between the main characters which eventually leads to explosive passion.
Plain Tales from the Hills
Rudyard Kipling | Penguin Books

Plain Tales from the Hills

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you're intrigued by tales that transport you to another time and culture, "Plain Tales From The Hills" might become a beloved addition to your bookshelf. Kipling's youthful brilliance shines through in these early stories set against the backdrop of the British Raj. His piercing insights into the complexities of Anglo-Indian society, coupled with a compelling narrative style, make this a fascinating read for those interested in historical perspectives or colonial literature.
A Death In The House - Thryft
Stella Cameron | Harlequin

A Death In The House

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Goodreads rating: 3.11

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Secrets... of the past. What happened long ago in the cellars of Airstone Hall in Dorset, England, was coming back to haunt the present. Sue-Ellen Hill didn't realize that taking on the task of turning the old Elizabethan house into a bed-and-breakfast would unlock a mystery that was best forgotten... Edward Ormsby-Jones, master of Airstone, was pleased with the progress of his new hotel manager. That is until he was convinced she was in mortal danger of becoming a victim of his family's secret. They both had to find out how the past was connected to the present. Could they stop the menacing evil that lurked in the halls of Airstone before it threatened to destroy their love?
The Taste of Ginger
Mansi Shah | Lake Union Publishing

The Taste of Ginger

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"The Taste of Ginger" could resonate with you if you've ever felt caught between cultures or struggled with the expectations of family versus your own desires. Mansi Shah weaves a compelling narrative that explores the complexities of family ties, identity, and the all-too-human quest to find where one truly belongs. It might just be the book to accompany you as you unravel your own thoughts on belonging and self-discovery.
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.
Sweet Release - Thryft
Pamela Clare | Leisure Books

Sweet Release

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Sweet Release is an enthralling tale of redemption and the unlikely bond that is created between Cassie and Cole amidst the backdrop of plantation life. The novel captures the complexities of the historical period, while also exploring the power of forgiveness and the ties that bind. The unique perspective of an English aristocrat and the emotional depth of the characters make for a riveting read that is sure to capture the hearts of historical fiction fans.
The Curse of the Black Pearl
Diana Eastment | Penguin

The Curse of the Black Pearl

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you love the thrill of swashbuckling tales and are looking to enhance your English, this book offers the perfect combination. It’s tailored to make improving your language skills an entertaining journey, complete with infamous pirates and captivating adventures. This reader will not only bolster your vocabulary and comprehension but will also reignite your passion for learning English with every turn of the page.
Star Cursed - Thryft
Jessica Spotswood | Penguin Books Ltd

Star Cursed

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Star Cursed could be a good read for someone who loves stories about magic, sisterhood, and forbidden love. This book grips you from the start with its portrayal of a world where magic is considered dangerous and the female characters have to fight for their rights and survival. The author weaves together themes of power, sacrifice, and love, creating a captivating story that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Brace yourself for a thrilling journey full of twists and turns as the main character navigates her magical destiny.
The Successor
Ismail Kadare, David Bellos, Tedi Papavrami  | Arcade Publishing

The Successor

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're intrigued by the cloudy intersections of history, politics, and personal fate, "The Successor" might just be the next book to captivate your imagination. Ismail Kadare expertly weaves a narrative that blurs the lines between reality and speculation, where the complexities of power transitions in a totalitarian state become a gripping mystery. The novel's exploration of uncertainty in life resonates deeply, making it a thought-provoking read.
Good Harbor - A Novel - Thryft
Anita Diamant | Scribner

Good Harbor - A Novel

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

Tale of Two Cities

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If you're intrigued by the tumultuous era of the French Revolution and seek a story with depth and complexity, "A Tale of Two Cities" could be a riveting read. A classic that delves into themes of resurrection and transformation, it's a brilliant example of Dickens' ability to interlace personal lives with historical events, making it both an intimate and grand tale.
Defy Not the Heart - Thryft
Johanna Lindsey | Avon

Defy Not the Heart

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"Defy Not the Heart" is a must-read for fans of historical romance. Lindsey's writing expertly weaves a tale of desire, danger, and a love that cannot be denied. The unique feature of this book is the strong-willed heroine who refuses to be a pawn in the game of men, and the alpha male hero who must learn to respect her independence. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy a steamy romance with a side of adventure.
Munichs
David Peace | Faber & Faber

Munichs

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're captivated by cities transforming through time, 'Munichs' is a read that plunges deep into the soul of Munich, entwining its past and present. David Peace, known for his gritty and atmospheric storytelling, crafts a narrative that's likely to envelop you in the rich nuances of this iconic city, making the streets and stories of Munich resonate with you long after the last page.
The Falconer
Dana Czapnik | Faber Fiction

The Falconer

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If the vibrant streets of 90s New York intrigue you, or if you're into the intersection of sports and coming-of-age tales spiked with feminism, "The Falconer" is a slam dunk. Dana Czapnik crafts an authentic and compelling protagonist whose journey navigates the gritty cityscape, the pulsating rhythm of basketball, and the complexity of young love. It's a heartfelt ode to the dreams, art, and identity explorations that define youth.
Aunts Aren't Gentlemen - A Jeeves and Wooster Novel
P.G. Wodehouse | Arrow

Aunts Aren't Gentlemen - A Jeeves and Wooster Novel

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If you're in need of a literary palate cleanser, "Aunts Aren't Gentlemen" can serve as the perfect comedic interlude to your reading list. The quirky dynamics between endearing characters like Bertie Wooster and his sagacious valet, Jeeves, are bound to bring a smile to your face. The delightful English countryside setting, coupled with P.G. Wodehouse's timeless wit, forms a story that's as refreshing as it is amusing. This is a light-hearted romp through the trials of upper-class life that seem to be handled effortlessly by the ever-impeccable Jeeves.
Another World
Pat Barker | Penguin Uk

Another World

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're drawn to stories that dive into the shadows of the past, "Another World" could captivate you. Pat Barker masterfully weaves the stark realities of a war veteran with the complex dynamics of a modern family. As the characters struggle to reconcile with history both personal and shared, you might find yourself reflecting on how the echoes of the past persist in our own lives.
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children

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Recommendation: - If you are someone who is intrigued by mysterious and fantastical stories with a touch of darkness, then Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is the perfect read for you. This book takes you on a thrilling adventure to a remote island where you will discover a crumbling orphanage filled with peculiar children and haunting vintage photographs. As Jacob, the protagonist, explores the abandoned rooms, you will be captivated by the chilling secrets and supernatural abilities of these children. Prepare yourself for a spine-tingling fantasy that will keep you hooked until the very end.

Travel Back in Time with Historical Fiction

At Thryft, we invite you to journey through eras gone by with the finest historical fiction. Our selection captures the essence of different times, portraying epoch-defining events and the lives of people who inhabit them. Whether it's ancient history or modern tragedies, our curated collection immerses you in the vast tapestry of human experience. Join us in exploring these rich, vivid histories.