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Historical Fiction

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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The Monogram Murders - The New Hercule Poirot Mystery
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Sophie Hannah | William Morrow

The Monogram Murders - The New Hercule Poirot Mystery

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If you admire Agatha Christie's sharp plotting and Hercule Poirot's meticulous detective work, "The Monogram Murders" is a tribute you shouldn't miss. Sophie Hannah captures the essence of Christie's storytelling, transporting you to a time of ingenious crimes and elegant resolution. You'll enjoy piecing together the enigmatic clues right alongside the iconic detective.
The Sisters Brothers
Patrick deWitt | Granta Books

The Sisters Brothers

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"The Sisters Brothers" is as dark as it is comically absurd. It draws you into the lives of two hired guns, blending both violence and poignant moments with ease. If you like your westerns laced with introspection and brotherly bonds tested by moral quandaries, this book might just hit the mark for you. Eli’s internal battle with his line of work offers a depth that transforms this into more than just a shoot-'em-up adventure.
Murder on the Orient Express
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Agatha Christie | William Morrow Paperbacks

Murder on the Orient Express

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If you enjoy a masterfully crafted puzzle, "Murder on the Orient Express" is a must-read. Agatha Christie isn't just telling a story; she's inviting you into the mind of Hercule Poirot, a detective whose intellect turns crime into a cerebral game. As a passenger on this journey, you're not just observing; you're deducing alongside Poirot. Revealing humanity's complexities through a tightly woven narrative, this book promises an ending as surprising as the motives behind the crime.
April in Spain - Strafford and Quirke
John Banville | Faber Et Faber

April in Spain - Strafford and Quirke

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"April in Spain" is not just a trip to scenic vistas but an entanglement in suspense with every turn of the page. John Banville's craftsman's touch weaves a compelling narrative that cleverly combines the allure of a picturesque setting with the depth of intricate character exploration. The follow-up to "Snow" promises to envelop you in its atmospheric storytelling, perfect for those who enjoy a tale that lingers like the echoes of a long-forgotten summer.
The Da Vinci Code
Dan Brown | Corgi

The Da Vinci Code

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"The Da Vinci Code" is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and mystery. Dan Brown masterfully weaves together art history, symbology, and conspiracy theories into a thrilling adventure. The novel's unique premise and unpredictable plot twists make it a true page-turner.
The Mystery of Three Quarters: The New Hercule Poirot Mystery
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Sophie Hannah | William Morrow

The Mystery of Three Quarters: The New Hercule Poirot Mystery

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This book is a must-read for fans of Agatha Christie and lovers of classic murder mysteries. The unique appeal lies in the diabolically clever plot and the return of the beloved Hercule Poirot, who finds himself caught in a web of letters accusing strangers of murder. As Poirot untangles the mystery, readers will be captivated by his sharp wit and meticulous investigation, making this book a thrilling and satisfying read till the very end.
The Given Day
Dennis Lehane | Doubleday

The Given Day

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"The Given Day" takes you through the volatile, chaotic, and deeply personal struggles of its characters amidst the backdrop of post-World War I Boston. Dennis Lehane isn't just telling a story; he's transplanting you into a bygone era that feels eerily resonant today. If you're drawn to rich historical detail and complex characters grappling with issues of loyalty and justice, you'll find this an absorbing and enlightening read.
Chicago: A Novel
David Mamet | Custom House

Chicago: A Novel

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David Mamet's "Chicago: A Novel" isn't just a dive into the roaring twenties—it’s a whirlwind journey of love, honor, and vengeance, all wrapped in the authentic dialogue that Mamet fans adore. If you're someone who relishes the mingling of historical figures with fictional drama, where the gusts of Lake Michigan seem to leap from the page, this book promises to deliver with every turn.
Lies of Silence - Thryft
Brian Moore | Pearson Education Limited

Lies of Silence

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"Lies of Silence" could resonate with you if you appreciate narratives that challenge characters on both a personal and a societal level. It's not just about the suspense; it’s also an exploration of moral complexity amidst the backdrop of political turmoil. Moore's concise writing packs a punch, making this book a gripping read that could provoke deep thought and conversation.
At Play in the Fields of the Lord
Peter Matthiessen | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

At Play in the Fields of the Lord

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If you're intrigued by the depths of ethical and spiritual conflicts set against an untamed backdrop, "At Play in the Fields of the Lord" is a book that's likely to resonate with you. Peter Matthiessen's storytelling weaves an intricate and unforgettable narrative about survival, belief, and humanity's often tragic interactions with both nature and different cultures. Dive into this book for a profound examination of the human spirit, explored through characters pushed to their limits in a world both cruel and beautiful.
Agent 6 - Thryft
Tom Rob Smith | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Agent 6

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Agent 6 is a must-read for fans of thrillers, especially those interested in Cold War history. Spanning across decades and continents, Tom Rob Smith's novel keeps readers on the edge of their seats as they follow former Secret Service agent Leo Demidov's mission to find a killer who has destroyed everything he loves. The book offers an intriguing plot, well-developed characters, and a thrilling story that will keep readers engaged and guessing until the end.
The House on Half Moon Street - A Leo Stanhope Case - Thryft
Alex Reeve | Raven Books

The House on Half Moon Street - A Leo Stanhope Case

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If you're into historical mysteries with a deeply personal element, "The House on Half Moon Street" could be a match. Not only does it transport you to the murky depths of Victorian London, but it also offers a compelling perspective through its transgender hero, Leo Stanhope, adding a layer of complexity to the character-driven story. It's a thought-provoking blend of suspense and social commentary.
Semper Fidelis : A Novel of the Roman Empire - Thryft
Ruth Downie | Bloomsbury Publishing

Semper Fidelis : A Novel of the Roman Empire

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If you're a fan of historical fiction, "Semper Fidelis" might just be your next obsession. You'll be transported to Roman-occupied Britain, where you can almost hear the clink of the armor and the whispers of conspiracy. Follow the character of Ruso, a doctor and a sleuth wrapped into one, as he uncovers a quagmire of deceit threatening not just his life, but also the stability of the Legion he serves. It's the perfect mix of ancient allure and detective drama to keep you turning the pages.
Symphony of Secrets
Brendan Slocumb | Anchor

Symphony of Secrets

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If the eloquence of music and the intrigue of a mystery novel are what normally captivates you, "Symphony of Secrets" might just be your next favorite read. It's a thrilling investigation into the complex fabric of legacy, talent, and deception that weaves together the past and the present, pulling you into a quest for justice and truth. Dive in and join Bern as he challenges historical narratives, making it a resonant tale for those who love to unearth buried truths.
The Prisoner of Heaven - The Cemetery of Forgotten Books - Thryft
Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Lucia Graves| Phoenix

The Prisoner of Heaven - The Cemetery of Forgotten Books

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"The Prisoner of Heaven" envelops you in a world that feels both enchanting and dark, with a touch of the gothic allure that Barcelona of the 1950s exudes. If you enjoyed "The Shadow of the Wind," this novel not only builds on that rich tapestry of characters and intrigue but adds a layer of depth to Fermín Romero de Torres, one of the most charismatic figures in the series. It's the perfect blend of suspense and a love letter to literature, connecting past and present in a narrative that promises to haunt and enthrall.
Snow - Strafford and Quirke
John Banville | Hanover Square Press

Snow - Strafford and Quirke

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Snow offers a gripping journey into 1950s Ireland where the shadow of the Catholic Church looms large over society. Picture yourself navigating through a thick layer of suspicion and secrets as Detective Strafford does, striving to crack a case that's as complex as it is chilling. Banville's prose is a treat, delivering both an evocative portrayal of a bygone era and an intricate mystery that promises to keep you guessing until the end.
The Moonstone
Wilkie Collins | Penguin Books

The Moonstone

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"The Moonstone" is perfect for mystery lovers seeking a classic whodunit with a historical twist. As you unravel the intricate web woven by Wilkie Collins, the narrative pulls you into a world of suspense and shifting suspicions, making it hard to put down. It combines detective work with a touch of the exotic and the supernatural. Fans of detailed character development and slow-burn reveals will find this book to be a rich and rewarding read.
Mightier Than the Sword
Jeffrey Archer | Macmillan

Mightier Than the Sword

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"Mightier than the Sword" is a treat for those who revel in intricate plots weaving personal drama with historical touchpoints. Jeffrey Archer has a knack for crafting engaging, multidimensional characters that find themselves embroiled in the complex politics of their time. The stakes are high, the suspense palpable, and if you're a fan of Archer's careful balance between action and analysis, this continuation of the Clifton Chronicles promises not to disappoint.
The Sound of Things Falling - Thryft
Juan Gabriel Vásquez, Anne McLean| Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Sound of Things Falling

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If you're drawn to novels that transport you not only to other places but deep into the emotional landscapes of their characters, "The Sound of Things Falling" should be your next read. Vasquez weaves Colombia's violent past with an intimate tale of human vulnerability, crafting a narrative that's as profoundly personal as it is politically resonant. You'll find yourself gripped by the melancholic beauty of his prose and the haunting echoes of history's impact on the present.
The Masterful Mr. Montague - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

The Masterful Mr. Montague

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Recommended for readers who enjoy historical romance with a dash of suspense. The Masterful Mr. Montague provides an engaging mystery that keeps the reader guessing until the end, while also delivering a heartwarming romance between two strong-willed characters. Fans of Stephanie Laurens will not be disappointed with this latest addition to her collection.
The Romanov Ransom : Fargo Adventures #9 - Thryft
Clive Cussler | Michael Joseph

The Romanov Ransom : Fargo Adventures #9

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Imagine diving into a world where history's enigmas and modern adventure collide with a high-stakes treasure hunt. The Romanov Ransom pulls you along a journey with a captivating duo, Sam and Remi Fargo, who are not just unraveling an ancient mystery but are also racing against a dangerous neo-Nazi clan. If you're itching for a blend of historical intrigue and fast-paced action, this is a book that promises to keep you on the edge of your seat.
An Inspector Calls
J.B. Priestley | Heinemann Educational Books

An Inspector Calls

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"An Inspector Calls" weaves an enthralling tale where skeletons in the closet have dire consequences. As you step into the Birling family's dinner party, you find a web of deceit that becomes impossible to ignore. This play is not only a compelling mystery but also a sharp critique on social responsibility that will resonate with you long after the final curtain falls.
The Secret Speech - Thryft
Tom Rob Smith | Simon + Schuster

The Secret Speech

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The Secret Speech is an intense and gripping historical novel that delves into the aftermath of Stalin's death. Readers who enjoy political drama, complex characters, and unexpected plot twists will appreciate this book.
The Bloodline Feud - The Merchant Princes
Charles Stross | Tor

The Bloodline Feud - The Merchant Princes

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Imagine being on the brink of a massive journalistic breakthrough, only to find yourself tossed into a world where medieval and modern have a bizarre tryst. That's the whirlwind Miriam finds herself in. You'll love "The Bloodline Feud" if you're into fast-paced, genre-blending adventures that offer a clever mix of technology, power struggles, and a touch of alternate history. The fusion of sci-fi and political drama with a strong, resourceful protagonist makes for an addictive read.
A Painted House
John Grisham | Dell Book

A Painted House

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"A Painted House" offers a departure from Grisham's legal thrillers, immersing you in a richly detailed period piece flavored with suspense and a young protagonist's coming-of-age story. It's a compelling pick if you're interested in a narrative that captures the innocence of childhood clouded by the harsh realities of adult secrets and lies. The nuances of farm life and family dynamics in the 1950s South, all seen through the eyes of a perceptive young boy, make this novel a memorable journey.
The Grave Tattoo - Thryft
Val McDermid | Harpercollins

The Grave Tattoo

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Recommended for fans of historical fiction and crime novels. The Grave Tattoo weaves a fascinating tale blending history, literature, and murder. Val McDermid masterfully creates a suspenseful plot surrounding the discovery of a mysterious body and the connections it may have to a centuries-old secret. With characters who are both relatable and intriguing, this novel is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and crime novels alike.
Chanakya's Chant
Ashwin Sanghi | Westland Limited

Chanakya's Chant

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If history and political drama catch your interest, "Chanakya's Chant" could be an engrossing read. It weaves together threads of ancient strategy with contemporary Indian politics through well-crafted parallel narratives. Ashwin Sanghi's tale is bound to resonate if you appreciate stories where the past mirrors the present, revealing timeless truths about power and ambition.
The Last Dickens - Thryft
Matthew Pearl | Vintage

The Last Dickens

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Recommendation: The Last Dickens is a gripping mystery that seamlessly weaves fact and fiction, immersing the reader in the world of 19th-century American publishing and the life of Charles Dickens. Pearl's attention to historical detail offers a richly immersive experience and makes the story come alive. Anyone who enjoys historical fiction, literary mysteries, or the work of Charles Dickens will find this book a satisfying read.
Numero Zero
Umberto Eco, Richard Dixon| Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Numero Zero

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If you're someone who delights in sharp-witted satire wrapped in a plot full of conspiracy theories and historical interplay, "Numero Zero" might just be your new favorite book. Eco teases the mind with his critique of media manipulation and the concoction of alternate histories, all while guiding you through a mysterious narrative that's as intellectually stimulating as it is entertaining.
The Lost Symbol - Thryft
Dan Brown | Bantam Press

The Lost Symbol

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"The Lost Symbol is a fast-paced thriller that will keep you guessing until the last page. With a combination of historical and modern clues, Dan Brown weaves together an intricate tapestry of mystery and suspense. This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good puzzle and a story that will keep you on the edge of your seat."
Inferno
Dan Brown | Random House Uk

Inferno

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Imagine being caught in a labyrinth where every symbol and historical artifact holds the key to survival, garnished with the classic flair of Dante's work. "Inferno" is more than just a nail-biting thriller; it's a deep dive into Renaissance art and literature, guided by Dan Brown's beloved protagonist, Robert Langdon. If you love puzzles and art history with a side of adrenaline, this book might just be your next obsession.
And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks - Thryft
Jack Kerouac, William S. Burroughs| Grove Press

And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks

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If you're drawn to the raw edges of the Beat Generation, you might find "And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks" captivating. The collaboration between Burroughs and Kerouac serves as a time capsule that not only delves into a notorious crime but also encapsulates the early voice and cultural underpinnings of these iconic authors. This novel provides an unvarnished peek into their nascent literary world.
Vicious Circle: A Hector Cross Novel 2 - Thryft
Wilbur Smith | Pan Macmillan

Vicious Circle: A Hector Cross Novel 2

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If action-packed narratives with a robust central character pull you in, "Vicious Circle" might be your next page-turner. Wilbur Smith has a knack for crafting intricate plots with a pulse-pounding pace that will likely keep you hooked as you navigate the twists and turns of Hector Cross's dangerous adventures. It's for readers who crave a blend of suspense, international intrigue, and relentless action.
Death and the Maiden - Thryft
Ariel Dorfman | Penguin Books

Death and the Maiden

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If you appreciate plays that confront heavy themes with masterful tension, "Death and the Maiden" might just clasp onto your consciousness and not let go. The starkness of its setting—a lone house after a dictatorship's fall—mirrors the internal desolation of its characters. As the past meets present in a twist of fate, the story peels back layers of trauma with dialogue so potent, it'll haunt you long after the curtain falls in your mind.
Boy Swallows Universe
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Trent Dalton | The Borough Press

Boy Swallows Universe

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"Boy Swallows Universe" offers you not just a reading experience but a wild ride through a tumultuous period of a young boy's life. Its raw depiction of a dysfunctional family in the Australian suburbs contrasts vividly with the boy's resilient spirit and fantastical escapades. This book could be just the right blend of reality and imagination you need to remember the power of hope and storytelling.
The Last Words of Dutch Schultz: A Fiction in the Form of a Film Script - Thryft
William S. Burroughs | John Calder

The Last Words of Dutch Schultz: A Fiction in the Form of a Film Script

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If you're attracted to the unconventional, this book, styled as a film script, dives deep into the surreal final moments of a notorious gangster. Burroughs plays with language and reality, crafting an experience more than a narrative. It's a unique literary piece that offers a vivid, fragmented glimpse into a dying man's mind – thought-provoking and darkly poetic.
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Dan Brown | Doubleday Books

Inferno

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"Inferno," true to Dan Brown's signature style, will hook you with its blend of art, history, and enigmatic codes. It's perfect if you enjoy heart-pounding chases across historical settings, all while unwrapping a layered mystery. Dive into classical Italian culture and thought-provoking scientific speculation for an intellectual adventure.
The Da Vinci Code
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Dan Brown | Corgi Books

The Da Vinci Code

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Recommended for: If you enjoy fast-paced thrillers with an intellectual twist, "The Da Vinci Code" is the perfect read for you. Follow Harvard Professor Robert Langdon and cryptologist Sophie Neveu as they decipher complex codes and unravel the secrets surrounding the works of Da Vinci. This gripping novel will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end, revealing a shocking historical truth that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew.
In the Name of Honour - Thryft
Richard North Patterson | Pan Macmillan

In the Name of Honour

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This book is for those who appreciate an enthralling mix of suspense, military drama, and legal thrills. "In the Name of Honour" takes you on a rollercoaster ride through the trauma of war and the complexities of loyalty and friendship. The distinctive feature of this book lies in its ability to explore the consequences of the high cost of war on both soldiers and their families, delving into the depths of the human psyche. Prepare to be captivated by the riveting courtroom drama that unfolds, as the characters navigate through secrets and emotional turmoil.
Numero Zero
Umberto Eco | Penguin Random House

Numero Zero

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If you're fascinated by the murky intersections of history, media, and conspiracy theory, Umberto Eco's "Numero Zero" will captivate you. It brings together historical intrigue and literary craft, pitting a down-and-out writer against the deep-seated political machinations of Italy. Anyone with an interest in how narratives are shaped and reshaped—and the power plays behind them—will appreciate this masterful tale.
Solo: A James Bond Novel - Thryft
William Boyd | Jonathan Cape Ltd

Solo: A James Bond Novel

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If the blend of espionage and exotic locales intrigues you, then "Solo" is a Bond adventure you won't want to miss. William Boyd brings a fresh literary flair to the timeless character of James Bond, exploring a more personal and reflective side of the infamous agent 007 as he traverses the tumultuous backdrop of a fictional African civil war. This novel offers a unique take on the classic Bond formula, promising both sophistication and action.
Only Time Will Tell - Thryft
Jeffrey Archer | Pan Macmillan Paperback Omes

Only Time Will Tell

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"Only Time Will Tell" is a gripping, page-turner that will keep you guessing until the end. It is a perfect read for fans of historical fiction and family dramas. The plot is filled with secrets, lies, and unexpected twists and turns that will keep you hooked. The characters are well-developed and relatable, and the setting is vividly portrayed. Overall, this book is a highly entertaining and thought-provoking read that will leave you eager to dive into the rest of "The Clifton Chronicles."
The Navigator - Thryft
Clive Cussler, Paul Kemprecos| Michael Joseph

The Navigator

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If you're into high-stakes treasure hunts across exotic locales, "The Navigator" could be your next great find. Imagine diving into a tale where history, archaeology, and political intrigue blend seamlessly. It's a book that promises to keep you guessing while delivering an action-packed ride courtesy of Austin and Zavala's compelling dynamic. The richly woven plot threads from the ancient world to modern science make it a crossover that historiophiles and thriller aficionados alike will find hard to put down.
The Lost Symbol
Dan Brown | Corgi Books

The Lost Symbol

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If you reveled in the cryptic puzzles of "The Da Vinci Code," "The Lost Symbol" will grip you with its intellectual rigmarole set against the intriguing backdrop of Washington, D.C. Brown's knack for blending historical mystique with edge-of-your-seat suspense makes this book a thrilling escapade, resonating with fans of mystery and conspiracy alike. Enter its pages, and you're in for a high-stakes adventure that challenges the mind and stirs the imagination.
THE Fifth Assassin - Thryft
Brad Meltzer | Grand Central Publishing

THE Fifth Assassin

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The Fifth Assassin by Brad Meltzer could be a good read for those who enjoy a thrilling mystery with a historical element. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is the premise of the four assassins secretly working together over a hundred years and the discovery of the fifth. The book's hero, Beecher White, is an archivist at the National Archives, making for a refreshing and quirky protagonist. The plot takes readers through history and the secret spaces of Washington, DC, making for a smart, deeply researched, and fun read.
Best Kept Secret - The Clifton Chronicles
Jeffrey Archer | Macmillan

Best Kept Secret - The Clifton Chronicles

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Reasons to read "Best Kept Secret": - This book is the continuation of the captivating Clifton Chronicle series, providing closure to the previous installment while introducing new twists and turns to the story. - Jeffrey Archer's masterful storytelling keeps readers on the edge of their seats, as the characters navigate through danger and family rivalries. - The seamless blend of romance, suspense, and drama makes "Best Kept Secret" an engaging read that will keep you hooked from beginning to end.
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James Rollins | William Morrow Harpercollins

Sandstorm

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If you crave a mix of historical intrigue with modern suspense, "Sandstorm" by James Rollins is right up your alley. It blends rich archaeological mystery with high-stakes action, transporting you to the middle of a desert where history’s secrets are as powerful as they are deadly. Rollins masterfully weaves a tale that is as educational as it is thrilling, making it a perfect escape for adventure seekers and history buffs alike.
A Christmas Party
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Georgette Heyer | Arrow Books

A Christmas Party

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If you love a classic whodunit with a festive twist, "A Christmas Party" will keep you guessing through the holiday cheer. With Georgette Heyer's penchant for vivid characters and a tightly plotted mystery, you'll relish the challenge of untangling the web of secrets with Inspector Hemingway, making your Christmas reading both thrilling and seasonally appropriate.
Assassin's Creed: Renaissance
Oliver Bowden | Ace Books

Assassin's Creed: Renaissance

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If the blend of historical fiction and gripping action entices you, "Assassin's Creed: Renaissance" is a journey you'll want to embark on. Following the footsteps of Ezio Auditore, you'll navigate the treacherous waters of vengeance and justice, where the wisdom of da Vinci and the political cunning of Machiavelli become invaluable. This novel pulls you into a vivid past rife with conspiracy and the beauty of ancient Italy, perfect for fans of both the video games and new adventurers alike.
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Anita Shreve | Little, Brown

The Weight Of Water

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Recommended for fans of historical mysteries with unique settings. The book offers an atmospheric portrayal of Smuttynose Island and its dark history, interwoven with themes of love and loss. The letters from the sole survivor of the murder adds an emotional depth to the story. Overall, a captivating and haunting read.

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