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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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Kane and Abel
Jeffrey Archer | Pan

Kane and Abel

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If you're into tales of ambition and destiny with a fierce edge, "Kane and Abel" might be your next favorite read. Jeffrey Archer crafts a world where two starkly contrasting lives are entwined in a relentless battle of wits and wills, pulled together by fate's inexorable thread. The intensity of the characters' intertwined journeys through the echelons of power will keep you gripped, witnessing how deep-seated rivalry can shape lives across generations.
Map of Bones - A Sigma Force Novel
rollins-james, James Rollins| Orion

Map of Bones - A Sigma Force Novel

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"Map of Bones" will grip you if you're craving an adventure that marries ancient secrets with cutting-edge science. Imagine a team of covert operatives racing against time, tracing clues linked to medieval alchemists and the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. This is a quest that blurs the lines between past and present, faith and science, and it's crafted with the fast pacing James Rollins is renowned for. If you want a book that feels like a blockbuster movie unfolding within your grasp, this should be your next read.
The Scarlatti Inheritance - Thryft
Robert Ludlum | Orion

The Scarlatti Inheritance

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You'll be captivated by the thrilling world of international espionage, as a Nazi defector holds the key to exposing the truth behind the Scarlatti Inheritance. With gripping twists and turns, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Perfect for fans of historical thrillers and those who enjoy uncovering hidden conspiracies.
The 19th Wife : The gripping Richard and Judy bookclub page turner - Thryft
Ebershoff David | Transworld Publishers Black Swan

The 19th Wife : The gripping Richard and Judy bookclub page turner

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Recommended for mystery and history fans interested in Mormonism. The book alternates between a modern murder mystery and a historical account of a woman's fight against polygamy in the Mormon Church. The author weaves these stories together in a masterful way, bringing attention to a lesser-known part of American history. Most readers will appreciate the unique setting and the way the book builds up to a satisfying conclusion.
The Rule of Four
Ian Caldwell and Dustin Thomason, Dustin Thomason| Arrow Books Ltd

The Rule of Four

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If your love for puzzle-solving is matched by a fascination with historical secrets, "The Rule of Four" could captivate you. It combines the academic rigor of a Dan Brown mystery with the narrative depth of a coming-of-age tale. The intrigue surrounding "The Hypnerotomachia Poliphili" is the perfect backdrop for a story that blends friendship, ambition, and intellectual discovery.
The Bone Labyrinth - A Sigma Force Novel
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James Rollins | William Morrow Paperbacks

The Bone Labyrinth - A Sigma Force Novel

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For the ardent adventure seeker in you, "The Bone Labyrinth" weaves cutting-edge science with historical enigmas, promising a read brimming with suspense and unexpected twists. James Rollins doesn't just tell a story; he invites you on an epic journey that questions humanity's very origins. Dive into this Sigma Force adventure, and you'll find it hard to emerge without feeling exhilarated and intellectually stimulated.
Snow Falling on Cedars
David Guterson | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Snow Falling on Cedars

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If the intertwining of history and personal stories captures your thoughts, "Snow Falling on Cedars" would resonate with you. Picture the foggy, cedar-laden landscape setting the scene for a mystery that delves deep into human emotions and historical wounds. It's not just the suspense of the murder trial that will hold you; the poignant exploration of love and prejudice in this community will stay with you long after the last page.
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.
Inferno - Thryft
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.
The Game Of Kings : The Lymond Chronicles Book One - Thryft
Dorothy Dunnett | Penguin

The Game Of Kings : The Lymond Chronicles Book One

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With a complex protagonist and a tumultuous historical backdrop, readers who enjoy political intrigue and character-driven stories will savor The Game of Kings. The intricate plot is woven with romance and adventure, but the heart of the tale is the enigmatic Francis Crawford of Lymond, who grapples with his past deeds and navigates dangerous political waters to clear his name. Dunnett's vivid prose and meticulous research breathe life into the 16th century, making this an engrossing read for fans of historical fiction.
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.
Be Careful What You Wish For
ARCHER JEFFREY | Macmillan

Be Careful What You Wish For

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If drama woven with unexpected twists captures your interest, "Be Careful What You Wish For" by Jeffrey Archer might just be up your alley. The book takes you on a rollercoaster journey of the Clifton and Barrington families as they navigate through high-stakes corporate battles, personal trials, and dark schemes. The rich character development and the intertwining plots are likely to hook you right from the start, making it hard to put down.
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.
Forsaken : Assassin's Creed Book 5 - Thryft
Andrew Holmes, Oliver Bowden| Penguin Books

Forsaken : Assassin's Creed Book 5

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If the fusion of historical intrigue and action-packed adventure is your taste, "Assassin's Creed: Forsaken" won't disappoint. You're diving into the depths of Haytham Kenway's quest for revenge with a vivid backdrop that is rich with detail and suspense. Whether or not you're a fan of the game, this novel carves its own story, adding depth to the complex universe and giving you a character whose skills are as sharp as his sword – wrapped in a tale of conspiracy that's addictively readable.
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.
Kane & Abel
Jeffrey Archer | Harpercollins Publishers

Kane & Abel

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"Kane & Abel" is the kind of novel that will keep you engrossed late into the night. Jeffrey Archer crafts a compelling narrative about destiny and the impacts of our choices, masterfully entwining the lives of two complex characters. It's a recommendation for you if you crave a story that delves into how ambition and animosity can shape lives over decades. The juxtaposition of Kane's and Abel's vastly different beginnings to where their lives intersect creates a tapestry of human experience that's hard to put down.
Tell Tale
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Jeffrey Archer | Macmillan

Tell Tale

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If you're someone who relishes diving into diverse worlds through short stories, "Tell Tale" by Jeffrey Archer is your next must-read. Archer's craftsmanship in spinning tales will keep you engrossed as each story unfolds, proving that even within the briefest of narratives, deep human experiences can be fully realized. This collection is a testament to the author's ability to quickly draw readers into a variety of lives and circumstances, leaving a lasting impression.
The Narrow Corner - Vintage International - Thryft
W. Somerset Maugham | Vintage

The Narrow Corner - Vintage International

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If you've got an appetite for an adventure that transcends the physical journey and delves into the complexities of human emotions and morality, "The Narrow Corner" might just be your next engrossing read. W. Somerset Maugham weaves his narrative through stormy seas and tempestuous relationships, creating a microcosm of drama and introspection against a backdrop of the exotic South Pacific—making you question the very nature of fate and free will.
Renaissance : Assassin's Creed Book 1 - Thryft
Oliver Bowden | Michael Joseph

Renaissance : Assassin's Creed Book 1

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Renaissance: Assassin's Creed Book 1 is a must-read for gamers and fans of historical fiction. Set in 15th century Italy during the Renaissance period, this novel follows the story of Ezio Auditore di Firenze, who seeks vengeance for the murder of his family. With a thrilling plot based on the popular gaming series, Oliver Bowden's writing adds depth and emotional nuance to the world of Assassin's Creed. The book explores the themes of blood feuds, corruption, and conspiracy, and is a great choice for anyone looking for a gripping and dramatic read.
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.
The Eye of God - Thryft

The Eye of God

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"If you're looking to dive into a thrilling adventure that combines science, history, and mystery, 'The Eye of God' is the perfect read for you. James Rollins weaves together a gripping story of Commander Gray Pierce and SIGMA's desperate search for a misplaced US military satellite that holds the key to the future of humanity. Along the way, they encounter a mysterious parcel at the Vatican, which takes them on a wild journey into the roots of Christianity and Genghis Khan's undiscovered tomb. With every page turn, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat, eagerly waiting to uncover the next piece of the puzzle."
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.
Sandstorm - Thryft
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.
Angelology - Thryft
Danielle Trussoni | Penguin Books Ltd

Angelology

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Angelology could be a good read for those interested in the supernatural and secret societies. It combines history, mythology, and adventure to take you on a thrilling journey. The most unique feature of this book is the author's ability to interweave biblical references with an exciting storyline. Readers will enjoy the fast-paced action and the search for ancient artifacts that hold immense power.
Angelology - Thryft
Danielle Trussoni | Penguin Books Ltd

Angelology

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If you're drawn to a blend of myth, history, and suspense, "Angelology" may resonate with you. Danielle Trussoni weaves a tapestry where angels are intricately part of our history, inviting you into a world of mystery and scholarly adventure. The depths of its lore and the urgency of its quest will grip you, straddling the line between the divine and the earthly in a way that might just make you look to the skies more often - and question what could be hiding in plain sight.
A Painted House - Thryft
John Grisham | Arrow Books

A Painted House

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Recommendation: A Painted House is a heartfelt coming-of-age story set in rural Arkansas. Through the eyes of young Luke Chandler, it explores the beauty and hardship of farm life, as well as the secrets and challenges that threaten to uproot his family. Grisham's skillful storytelling captures the essence of a bygone era, immersing readers in a world where innocence is tested and the bonds of family are both fragile and resilient.
The Sanctuary
Raymond Khoury | Dutton

The Sanctuary

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"The Sanctuary" isn't just a historical puzzle; it's a contemporary thriller that bridges centuries. For those who revel in unraveling cryptic pasts while being rooted in a gripping present-day adventure, this book weaves both seamlessly. Raymond Khoury's knack for suspense will take you from the ruins of a bygone era to the stark realities of modern conflict.
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.
The Oath of The Vayuputras - The Shiva Trilogy
Amish Tripathi | Westland

The Oath of The Vayuputras - The Shiva Trilogy

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This book, "The Oath of The Vayuputras" is a compelling mythological adventure that will transport you to a world of ancient gods and prophecies. With its captivating storytelling and intricate plot, it delves deep into the complexities of good and evil, immersing readers in a battle of epic proportions. Through Shiva's journey, you will discover the consequences of choices and the blurred lines between right and wrong. This book is perfect for anyone who seeks an exhilarating read that challenges conventional notions of morality.
His Bloody Project: Documents Relating to the Case of Roderick Macrae
Graeme Macrae Burnet | Contraband

His Bloody Project: Documents Relating to the Case of Roderick Macrae

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If you're drawn to the murky depths of human psychology and fancy a trip back to the 19th century Scottish Highlands, "His Bloody Project" might just satisfy that craving. Graeme Macrae Burnet weaves an intricate tale that blurs the lines between fact and fiction, challenging the reader to consider the reliability of narrative and the complexities of the human mind. It's as much a novel for lovers of historical detail as it is for those who relish the chill of a good psychological thriller.
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Bear Grylls | Orion Publishing Ltd

Bear Grylls: Ghost Flight

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The book takes you on an action-packed journey through the Amazon jungle, the Scottish moors and snow-swept mountains, connecting lost warplanes, ruthless abductions, and desperate soldiers to a historical conspiracy. Featuring Will Jaeger, a skilled hunter, this book is recommended for those who love adrenaline-pumping thrillers with a strong historical background and poetic description of nature.
The Sherlockian - Thryft
Graham Moore | Twelve

The Sherlockian

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"The Sherlockian" would be a great read for fans of Sherlock Holmes who love a good mystery and appreciate a unique storyline that weaves the history of Doyle's famous detective into the plot. The book cleverly blends fact and fiction, appealing to both history buffs and mystery lovers. The Holmes-obsessed researcher's quest for the missing diary will keep readers on the edge of their seats, while the literary references and nods to classic detective stories will satisfy lovers of the genre.
Best Kept Secret - Thryft
Jeffrey Archer | Pan Books

Best Kept Secret

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy immersing themselves in multi-generational tales filled with unexpected twists and turns. With its gripping storyline and intricate plot, Best Kept Secret will keep you on the edge of your seat, eager to uncover the secrets and fates of the Clifton family. Just when you think you've figured it out, Archer surprises you yet again. Prepare to be captivated by this thrilling saga that explores the power of loyalty, love, and the pursuit of fortune.
Poseidon's Arrow - Dirk Pitt #22 - Thryft
Clive Cussler | Penguin

Poseidon's Arrow - Dirk Pitt #22

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Dirk Pitt's escapades never disappoint if you're craving a blend of maritime mystery spliced with cutting-edge technology. "Poseidon's Arrow" plunges you into an underwater quest filled with high-stakes geopolitical wrangles. It's a book that entertains and grips you with every turn of its action-packed pages.
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Lulu Taylor | Pan Macmillan

The Snow Angel

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Recommended for lovers of family sagas with dark secrets to uncover. The unique feature of this book is its intricate web of relationships that go beyond the present day, with a strong focus on the consequences of forbidden love. Readers will be drawn into the mystery surrounding the legacy left behind by a woman Emily Conway has never met, and the eerie similarities between her life and that of Cressida Felbridge.
The Untouchable
John Banville | Picador

The Untouchable

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If you're drawn to the shadowy world of spies and the complexities of loyalty, "The Untouchable" will grip you. Its web of intrigue and Banville's literary finesse make it a standout read. Peeling back layers of a double life, it's for the reader who thrives on depth and the thrill of deceit. The prose alone, with its almost poetic quality, is worth the journey through this treacherous landscape.
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Steve Berry | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

The Lincoln Myth

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For fans of historical intrigue and fast-paced action, "The Lincoln Myth" offers a thrilling blend of American history and contemporary mystery. Steve Berry delivers a narrative that could excite both history buffs and lovers of suspense as it intertwines the past with present, exploring a hidden aspect of Lincoln's presidency that propels an electrifying adventure. If you've got a penchant for high stakes intertwined with historical secrets, Cotton Malone's latest escapade is one you shouldn't miss.
Child 44 - Thryft
Tom Rob Smith | Simon & Schuster India

Child 44

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"Child 44" is a masterclass in suspense set against a backdrop of historical oppression. The chilling atmosphere of Stalin's Soviet Union becomes a character of its own. As you journey with Leo, whose faith in the system gets ruthlessly challenged, you'll find yourself grappling with the paradoxes of humanity, justice, and survival. This book isn't just a story; it's a psychological experience that mirrors the era's paranoia and fear.
Kingdom of Darkness (Wilde/Chase 10) - Thryft
Andy McDermott | Headline

Kingdom of Darkness (Wilde/Chase 10)

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If you're a fan of heart-racing adventures interwoven with historical mysteries, "Kingdom of Darkness" could be a treasure for you to uncover. Imagine embarking on a quest that fuses the adrenaline of Indiana Jones with the intrigue of a Dan Brown novel. You'll join Nina Wilde and Eddie Chase in a narrative that promises not only action and humor but also a gripping confrontation with history's darkest forces, all wrapped up in a quest for the timeless.
Child 44
Tom Rob Smith | January 1, 2008

Child 44

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"Child 44" merges a gripping detective story with the oppressive atmosphere of Stalin's Russia—a combination that's both exhilarating and chilling. As you dive into the life of Leo Demidov, you'll feel the tension of the paradox: a loyal officer turned dissident, risking everything to solve unthinkable crimes the state won’t acknowledge. It's not just a journey through a series of dark crimes, but also through the very heart of human resilience and moral courage under a regime where such qualities are a dangerous liability. This book isn't just a page-turner, it's a thought-provoker, wrapping a history lesson in a murder mystery.
A Study in Scarlet
Arthur Conan Doyle | Legend Press

A Study in Scarlet

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It's like taking a step back in time to where detective fiction found one of its greatest heroes. You'll be drawn into a world of mystery and deduction that's both entertaining and intellectually stimulating. "A Study in Scarlet" introduces you to Holmes and Watson in a way that's bound to get you hooked on their partnership and the entire canon that follows.
The Thirteenth Tale - Thryft
Diane Setterfield | Orion

The Thirteenth Tale

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys mystery novels with a gothic atmosphere. The Thirteenth Tale takes readers on a journey to uncover the chilling secrets of the March family and the enigmatic author Vida Winter. The haunting atmosphere and the intricate web of mysteries will leave you captivated until the very end.
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Clara Sánchez | Alma Books

The Scent Of Lemon Leaves

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The Scent of Lemon Leaves is a captivating novel that takes you on a journey of self-discovery in a picturesque Spanish village. It explores themes of friendship, love, loss and betrayal. The unique feature of the book is the unexpected plot twists that keep you engaged till the very end. If you enjoy stories of personal growth and emotional depth, this book is for you.
Dragon Teeth
Michael Crichton | Harper Collins Export Editions

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If you're into a blend of history, science, and fast-paced adventure, "Dragon Teeth" is a thrilling choice. It feels much like a journey back in time to the pioneering days of paleontology, but with the captivating storytelling that made Crichton famous. Imagine the danger and excitement of the Old West combined with the cutthroat ambition of early scientists. This book takes you on an adventure where every page digs up something fascinating—quite literally—to keep you hooked.
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"Drood" could be a good read for those interested in historical fiction with a supernatural twist. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its exploration of the relationship between Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins, as well as their descent into madness and obsession with the mysterious Drood. Readers have praised the book for its beautiful writing, epic adventure, and surprising twists. If you enjoy tales of horror with a literary twist, "Drood" is definitely worth a read.

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