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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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Duo : The Narrowboat Girl/Water Gypsies - Thryft
Annie Murray | Pan Books

Duo : The Narrowboat Girl/Water Gypsies

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Goodreads rating: 4.38

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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.
Daughter of the Flames - Thryft
Zoë Marriott | Walker Books

Daughter of the Flames

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're drawn to stories of bravery against overwhelming odds, "Daughter of the Flames" might just be the tale for you. With its rich tapestry of a land divided by war and prejudice, it thrives on its protagonist, Zahira's, relentless pursuit of peace and understanding. Dive in for a journey through unexpected revelations and the stinging sweetness of forbidden love amidst chaos.
Clockwork Princess
Cassandra Clare | Simon Schuster Books For Young Readers

Clockwork Princess

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Goodreads rating: 4.55

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If you're looking for a blend of Victorian-era elegance and steampunk adventure with a substantial side of romance, "Clockwork Princess" will not disappoint. The emotional depth Cassandra Clare brings to her characters makes this a memorable conclusion to the Infernal Devices trilogy. Fans of fantasy and star-crossed lovers, prepare for an enthralling and emotional ride.
Steed and Mrs. Peel Vol. 1: A Very Civil Armageddon
Caleb Monroe, Mark Waid, Steve Bryant  | Boom! Studios

Steed and Mrs. Peel Vol. 1: A Very Civil Armageddon

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Goodreads rating: 3.23

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If you fancy a stylish blend of espionage and retro British charm, "Steed and Mrs. Peel: A Very Civil Armageddon" is your go-to read. You'll be immersed in the revitalized world of classic super spies, with a narrative that stays fresh and engaging thanks to Mark Waid's sharp writing. It captures the essence of the iconic duo with a modern twist that both honors and reinvents, offering a perfect escape for fans of the spy genre and vintage British flair.
Once, In Lourdes
Sharon Solwitz | Random House

Once, In Lourdes

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Goodreads rating: 3.32

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"Once, in Lourdes" takes you on a profound journey back to the cusp of adulthood, where the intensity of teenage friendships and the looming pressures of the world converge. If the raw emotions and transformative experiences of youth resonate with you, or if you're drawn to stories that explore the depth of friendships amidst life's tidal waves, this book is an invitation to dive into those turbulent waters once again.
The Clerkenwell Tales
Peter Ackroyd | Nan A. Talese

The Clerkenwell Tales

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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If you're intrigued by the blend of history with a touch of mystery, "The Clerkenwell Tales" has your name written all over it. Peter Ackroyd deftly weaves a tapestry of medieval London life, complete with the political machinations of the era. As Sister Clarice’s visions draw you into a web of impending doom, you’ll feel the tension of a city on the brink of chaos. Ackroyd's meticulous research and vibrant storytelling make this novel a compelling dive into a tumultuous past.
A Rogue's Proposal - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

A Rogue's Proposal

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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With its alluring characters, A Rogue's Proposal promises an enticing ride through the Regency era. The fiery relationship between Demon and Felicity is sure to keep readers glued to the pages.
The Pearl
John Steinbeck | Pearson Schools

The Pearl

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If you're drawn to tales that blend simplicity with deep life lessons, Steinbeck's "The Pearl" is a must-read. You'll journey with the protagonist as the blessing of sudden fortune reveals its true nature as a curse, a narrative filled with symbolism and themes as relevant today as when it was penned. This novel is a short but powerful parable on the corrupting nature of wealth and the true cost of ambition, perfect for an afternoon of profound reflection.
Forgiven - Thryft
Janet Fox | Speak

Forgiven

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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This book will transport you to a world of art and elegance. 3. The chemistry between the main characters will leave you breathless. 4. From the streets of San Francisco to the Montana wilderness, this book takes you on a thrilling journey of self-discovery.
The Falconer
Dana Czapnik | Faber Fiction

The Falconer

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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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.
The Things We Did for Love - Thryft
Natasha Farrant | Penguin Group

The Things We Did for Love

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A poignant story of love and sacrifice amidst war. Arianne and Luc navigate a precarious romance in a village torn between resistance and collaboration with German forces. Farrant's writing immerses readers in the devastating effects of WWII, offering a nuanced portrait of what people do for love in the most trying of times.
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.
Day of Confession
Allan Folsom | Little, Brown And Company

Day of Confession

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If the interplay of religion and global politics fascinates you, "Day of Confession" is a compelling blend you won't want to miss. Allan Folsom crafts a narrative that's as intricate as the internal workings of the Vatican, and as explosive as the geopolitical tensions it explores. It's the kind of high-stakes thriller that will keep you guessing—and on the edge of your seat—until the very end.
Life: An Exploded Diagram - Thryft
Mal Peet | Walker Books

Life: An Exploded Diagram

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"Life: An Exploded Diagram" entwines youthful passion with the tension of global conflict, inviting you into Clem and Frankie's secret world against a backdrop of impending catastrophe. The juxtaposition of their personal story with the ominous march of history offers a poignant exploration of life and love under the pressures of the extraordinary. A read that will stay with you through the undeniable tension and the tender moments alike.
The Scarlet Letter
Nathaniel Hawthorne | Wordsworth Editions Ltd

The Scarlet Letter

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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If you're drawn to deep explorations of personal morality and societal norms, "The Scarlet Letter" is a profound choice. Hawthorne masterfully illustrates the struggle between personal integrity and community condemnation through a narrative that is as gripping as it is tragic. It's not just a journey back to Puritan America; it's a mirror reflecting the perennial conflicts of love and duty that are still relatable today.
Girl in Reverse
Barbara Stuber | Margaret K. Mcelderry Books

Girl in Reverse

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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If you're drawn to stories that blend personal discovery with historical context, "Girl in Reverse" could resonate with you. As the protagonist navigates the complexities of identity and prejudice, you'll be immersed in a journey that's as enlightening as it is emotional. It's a meaningful exploration that stays with you long after the final page.
The Whitechapel Conspiracy - Thomas Pitt Mystery - Thryft
Anne Perry | Headline Publishing Group

The Whitechapel Conspiracy - Thomas Pitt Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're fascinated by the interplay of historical setting and intricate plot, "The Whitechapel Conspiracy" could be your next engrossing read. Anne Perry does a masterful job of transporting readers back to Victorian London, complete with the ambiance, societal structures, and the gripping tension of Pitt's secret mission. You'll find yourself wrapped in the cloak-and-dagger secrecy of the narrative, right alongside the vivid and enduring character of Thomas Pitt.
The 57 Lives of Alex Wayfare
M.G. Buehrlen | Strange Chemistry

The 57 Lives of Alex Wayfare

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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The 57 Lives Of Alex Wayfare could be a great read for fans of time-travel and historical fiction. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the concept of a descender, someone capable of traveling back in time by accessing Limbo, who has 56 past lives to explore. The plot is full of twists and turns, and there's a romantic element to the story as well. Readers will enjoy the vivid descriptions of different time periods and the underlying mystery that brings the story together.
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.
A Share of Earth and Glory - Thryft
Katherine Giles | Jove

A Share of Earth and Glory

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Goodreads rating: 3.36

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If you have a hunger for a tale that intertwires the intricacies of human desires with the lush tapestry of history, "A Share of Earth and Glory" might be your next great escape. Katherine Giles crafts a story where ambition is as potent as passion, set against a backdrop that breathes life into the romance. Perfect for a reader looking for a historical setting that doesn't skimp on the heat of a fervent love affair.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Thryft
Mark Twain | Puffin

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book is perfect for those who crave an exhilarating adventure filled with danger, suspense, and unexpected twists. Join Huckleberry Finn as he navigates through challenges like floods, gunfights, and armed bandits while trying to escape his abusive father. Alongside his friend Jim, a runaway slave, they form an unlikely bond that defies societal norms. Mark Twain's vivid storytelling and witty narrative will transport you to a bygone era, and leave you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Get ready for a journey you won't soon forget.
The Mackade Brothers : Rafe and Jared - Thryft
Nora Roberts | Silhouette

The Mackade Brothers : Rafe and Jared

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Ten years later and the bad boy of the bunch had returned home. Appealing as ever, no even lovely Regan Joners, the town's reserved antiques dealer, was immune to Rafe MacKade. Regan claimed her plans didn't include relationships with rebels, but her reaction to The Return of Rafe MacKade - and his sizzling kisses - said something quite different.Attorney Jared MacKade had his pick of women. His dealings with Savannah Morningstar were strictly business, but thoughts of the outragious, direct and sinfully sexy woman kept him coming back for more. With Savannah's incendiary attitude, plus The Pride of Jared MacKade something - good or bad - was bound to erupt.
Without Remorse
Just Arrived
Tom Clancy, Will Staples  | Harper Collins

Without Remorse

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're a fan of meticulously detailed military operations and complex characters, "Without Remorse" could be your next engrossing read. Delve into the story where John Kelly, becoming the CIA's Mr. Clark, navigates a maze of personal vendetta and covert missions. Clancy's skill in weaving authenticity with relentless suspense might just make this a book you'll recommend to fellow espionage aficionados.
The Escape of Rose Alleyn
Vivien Freeman | Headline Accent

The Escape of Rose Alleyn

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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If historical fiction with a strong female lead who challenges societal norms entices you, "The Escape of Rose Alleyn" will captivate you. Rose's journey from the restricting confines of domestic life to the freedom of working in a bookshop and navigating complex relationships provides not only an immersive glimpse into the past but also a testament to the timeless quest for personal freedom and the sacrifices it entails.
The Book Thief
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Trudy White, Markus Zusak  | Black Swan

The Book Thief

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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Reasons to read: - This book provides a unique perspective on World War II, as it is narrated by Death itself. It offers a haunting and thought-provoking exploration of humanity in the midst of one of history's darkest times. - The main character, Liesel, is a young girl who finds solace and escape in stealing books. Her journey of love, loss, and resilience will tug at your heartstrings and leave you rooting for her every step of the way. - "The Book Thief" weaves together a diverse cast of characters, including an accordionist and a Jewish fist fighter, creating a rich tapestry of human experiences and relationships. It offers a powerful reminder of the importance of literature and the strength of the human spirit.
The Gap of Time: The Winter's Tale Retold (Hogarth Shakespeare) - Thryft

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

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Recommendation: This enchanting retelling of Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale takes readers on a mesmerizing journey of lost identity, heartbreak, and ultimate redemption. Jeanette Winterson's clever and beautiful prose breathes new life into the timeless story, leaving readers emotionally moved and intellectually captivated. Pulsating with authenticity and imaginative generosity, this novel demands multiple readings to fully appreciate its many layers. Prepare to be transported to a world where the past and present collide, where lost things are found, and where forgiveness prevails. A must-read for lovers of Shakespeare and those seeking a truly unforgettable literary experience.
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Ages 13+
Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Looking for a thrilling and immersive reading experience? Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is the perfect book for you. With its captivating mix of fiction and photography, this novel will keep you on the edge of your seat as you join Jacob on his journey to uncover the dark mysteries of Miss Peregrine's Home. Get ready to be entranced by the peculiar and dangerous world that awaits you.
Midwinterblood - Thryft
Marcus Sedgwick | Square Fish

Midwinterblood

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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Midwinterblood is a haunting exploration of love and memory. The book's unique structure of seven inter-connected stories separated in time and place make it a compelling and fast-paced read. Sedgwick's melancholic and taut prose adds to the eerie atmosphere of the book. If you enjoy books that blend elements of romance, horror, and mystery, you will find this book a riveting read.
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.
My Secret Protector - Thryft
Pam Binder | Pocket

My Secret Protector

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My Secret Protector is an adventurous romance novel about an immortal warrior, William MacAlpin who has to bring a killer renegade immortal back to 16th century England. Isabel de Pinze, a painter and servant in Queen Mary's court, helps William. The book is a great read for lovers of time travel romance as the author skillfully weaves it with a fantasy of immortality and destiny. The book subtly explores the themes of love and self-sacrifice.
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Tim Cook, Charles Dickens  | Wordsworth Editions

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you relish the charm of Victorian literature and the richness of character-driven narratives, then "The Life & Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby" by Charles Dickens is right up your alley. Dickens' knack for creating memorable and quirky personalities shines here. You'll find yourself immersed in a world where every character leaps off the page, and the blend of comedy, drama, and social commentary makes it an enduring read.
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.
Dark Watch - A Novel of the Oregon Files
Jack Du Brul, Clive;Du Brul Cussler  | Berkley Pub Group

Dark Watch - A Novel of the Oregon Files

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're into maritime adventures woven with international schemes, "Dark Watch" will be your anchor. The hero, Juan Cabrillo, isn't just pitted against pirates; he's uncovering conspiracies that add layers to this high-stakes narrative. It's the book for you if diving into a mix of danger, espionage, and action-packed sea battles sounds thrilling. Clive Cussler fans, this is yet another journey you don't want to miss.
Lady of the Mist - Thryft
Peggy Hanchar | Ivy Books

Lady of the Mist

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Lady of the Mist would be a good read for anyone who enjoys historical romance with an added element of danger. Set in Scotland, this book takes readers on a journey through a time when accusations of witchcraft were rampant and being saved by a sworn enemy only added to the complications of love. Peggy Hanchar's storytelling expertise brings the past to life in vivid detail, making this book a must-read for historical romance fans.
Shards Of A Broken Crown - Thryft
Raymond E. Feist | Voyager

Shards Of A Broken Crown

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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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 Captured Heart
David Holdaway | Stl Distribution North Amer

The Captured Heart

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're looking to deepen your spiritual resilience, "The Captured Heart" might be a timely companion for you. This book isn't just theory; it's a practical guide that helps dissect and understand the distractions and temptations that challenge our integrity and faith. In a world that's constantly pulling at the seams of our moral fabric, David Holdaway offers insight into safeguarding our hearts – the very essence of who we are. It's like having a wise friend who helps you navigate the tricky waters of life's moral complexities.
Arabella and the Battle of Venus - Thryft
David D. Levine | Tor Books

Arabella and the Battle of Venus

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Arabella and the Battle of Venus is a perfect read for fans of fast-paced science fiction novels that combine action, adventure, and clockwork technology in a unique narrative. The book stands out for its strong female protagonist who is constantly pushing against societal norms to save the people she loves. The novel is especially great for readers who enjoy epic battles, interplanetary travel, and interesting alternate histories.
Rich Boy
Sharon Pomerantz | Twelve

Rich Boy

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"Rich Boy" would be a fascinating ride for you if you're drawn to stories of ascent from modest beginnings to the dizzying heights of elite society. Sharon Pomerantz weaves a narrative that not only captures the allure of the American Dream but also paints a vivid picture of the personal tumult involved in straddling disparate worlds. It’s a tale that mirrors a classic novel's depth with the relatable pull of a modern drama, perfect for those who appreciate character complexity and socio-economic exploration.
Mildred Pierce - Thryft
James M. Cain | Orion Publishing Group

Mildred Pierce

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Mildred Pierce could be a good read for someone who enjoys gritty crime fiction with complex characters. The book presents a powerful portrayal of a mother's fierce determination to provide her daughter with a better life, while also dealing with the challenges of betrayal, sacrifice, and ambition. The book's unique feature lies in its ability to showcase the changing world of women in the Depression era. Readers are able to clearly see how much and how little things have changed for women through the double vision of the story. Overall, Mildred Pierce is a must-read book for individuals who appreciate great character development, vivid imagery, and compelling storytelling.
Outside Beauty - Thryft
Cynthia Kadohata | Not Avail

Outside Beauty

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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Outside Beauty is a heartwarming novel that mainly discusses a sister's love and their bond that gets disconnected after a tragedy. This book could be a great read for those interested in heartwarming stories and sibling relationships. The story emphasizes the importance of family and the aftermath of a family tragedy.
Beyond Recall - Thryft

Beyond Recall

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"Beyond Recall" draws you in with a compelling blend of family secrets and timelines. It's not just for mystery enthusiasts, but also for those who appreciate a rich, character-driven narrative. The intertwining of past and present adds depth, making it an intriguing puzzle that beckons you to unravel it along with Chris Napier. If you've got a penchant for meticulously crafted stories that bridge generations, this could be a title you'll want to dive into.
Usagi Yojimbo Book 3
Stan Sakai, Robert Asprin  | Fantagraphics Books

Usagi Yojimbo Book 3

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Usagi Yojimbo Book 3 could be just the graphic novel you didn't know you needed. Following the journeys of a samurai rabbit, it offers a seamless blend of riveting samurai action, heartfelt stories, and a dash of delightful humor. Stan Sakai's ability to weave Japanese culture and anthropomorphic characters could provide a unique escape that's both entertaining and visually compelling. If you enjoy tales of honor, loyalty, and martial arts with a twist, this could be your next favorite read.
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 Man Who Was Late
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.
What Price Love? - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

What Price Love?

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

Changeling

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Goodreads rating: 3.28

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Changeling could be a perfect fit for young adults who enjoy mysterious and historical fiction. Philippa Gregory's captivating writing style will immerse you in the gripping world of medieval Europe, where Luca and Isolde's adventures are full of supernatural occurrences, romance, and thrilling discoveries. This book beautifully blends history and fiction, offering readers a unique and exciting experience.
Count Sergeis Pride - Thryft
Janet Edmonds | Mills And Boom

Count Sergeis Pride

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'You have chosen to be a Russian wife, and a Russian wife I shall make of you, though I die in the attempt!'It was surely a misconceived marriage for the daughter of a Scottish fur trader to web a nobleman from the court of Peter the Great. After their first brief encounter the gulf between them grew ever wider, and soon each was wondering why they had married the other.Whatever the reason — wealth, status, even to please the Tsar — it could not have been for love...Yet why had Count Sergei married a foreigner at all if he was so determined to make her adopt Russian ways?In this battle of wills, who would win — Kirsty, with her bid for independence and her dream of tenderness, or Count Sergei and his pride?
Good Wives - The Little Women Collection
Louisa May Alcott | Aladdin

Good Wives - The Little Women Collection

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If you felt a connection with the March sisters in "Little Women," "Good Wives" is like revisiting old friends who've grown just as you have. Watching Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy navigate adulthood with the same warmth and realism that Alcott brought to their childhoods might rekindle your nostalgia and offer new insights. It's a comforting read that feels like coming home.
The Maiden of Mayfair - Tales of London
Lawana Blackwell | Bethany House

The Maiden of Mayfair - Tales of London

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're captivated by the romantic dance of historical London, "The Maiden of Mayfair" is your literary waltz. You'll find yourself wrapped in a rich tapestry of transformation and tradition, where each chapter crafts a blend of heartfelt emotion and cultural charm that only a city like London can provide. It's a perfect escape for those who cherish a classic love story set within the intricate social labyrinths of Victorian society.
The Book Thief - Thryft
Markus Zusak | Knopf Books For Young Reader

The Book Thief

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$8.26

If you're intrigued by unconventional storytelling, "The Book Thief" could become a treasure on your shelf. It offers a poignant exploration of human resilience and the power of literature, all through the eyes of Death during Nazi Germany. Liesel's journey will tug at your heartstrings, compelling you to cherish each word, just as she cherishes her stolen books.

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