Romance Books
Indulge in tales of love, passion, and heartwarming encounters with our Romance collection at Thryft. From new releases to timeless classics, our eclectic selection caters to every romantic at heart. Discover bestselling authors, hidden gems, and narratives that promise to spark the imagination and stir the soul.
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Pam Binder
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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.
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Resistance
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"Resistance" could be a good read for someone who enjoys historical fiction and stories of forbidden love. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is how it portrays the consequences of passions under duress. The author's narrative style captures the reader's emotions and provides a harrowing account of love and trust in perilous times. This book would be highly recommended by readers who prefer stories that are historically and emotionally rich.
Anne Mather
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Cage Of Shadows
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She thought of him as her father's friend.Matthew Wilder had been a brilliant medical researcher who had suddenly disappeared from Joanna's life. Her memory of him was vague.When they finally met again on a remote Florida key, he bore no resemblance to the uncle of her imagination.The mutual desire that flared between them overshadowed the reason for their meeting. But the secret that had driven him into solitude was what, in the end, would keep them apart.
Mary Balogh
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A Summer to Remember : A Bedwyn Family Novel
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A Summer to Remember would be a perfect read for those who love historical romance novels. What makes this novel standout is the plot that is not only about love, but it also includes a deal, passion, and adventure. From the very beginning, readers will be intrigued to find out what Kit and Lauren's deal looks like. Additionally, the character of Kit, who starts as a notorious bachelor but ends up falling in love, will keep readers interested in the storyline. Overall, A Summer to Remember is an enjoyable read with well-written characters that will make readers lose themselves in this romantic story.
Anna Kashina
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The Guild of Assassins - The Majat Code
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"The Guild of Assassins" offers a rich, engaging fantasy world where personal honor clashes with rigid institutional duty. If you found yourself gripped by the complexities of romantic tension mingled with intrigue in "Blades of the Old Empire," this sequel deepens those narratives, pushing the boundaries with an even more powerful emotional core. Kara and Mai's relationship isn't just a private affair; it's a pivotal axis that may determine the fate of empires. This book could be a thrilling read for you if you enjoy seeing character relationships impact epic, high-stakes plots.
Diana Stainforth
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Bird of Paradise
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If you're someone who's fascinated by the complexities of self-discovery and the intricacies of family ties, "Bird of Paradise" would resonate with you. The setting is as lush and captivating as the journey itself; it just might provoke thoughts about your own roots and wings.
Petra Nash
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A Distant Connexion
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Elizabeth Essex
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Scandal in the Night
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"Scandal in the Night" might be just your cup of tea if you're after a blend of historical romance and spy thrills. You'll find yourself transported to a time of dashing spies and daring ladies, with a romance that reconnects past flames amidst danger. Elizabeth Essex deftly weaves a tale of passion and intrigue that's bound to keep your heart racing and your pages turning.
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Susan Johnson
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Love Storm - Russian/Kuzan Family
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If you enjoy a scintillating blend of history and romance, "Love Storm" could be your next guilty pleasure. Susan Johnson has a knack for drawing you into opulent worlds, filled with dashing figures and passionate escapades. It's the kind of book where you can immerse yourself in the grandeur of Russian aristocracy and the thrill of an unexpected, fiery love affair that defies expectations.
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A Dangerous Fortune
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A Dangerous Fortune could be a good read for those who love gripping historical thrillers. With its suspenseful plot, complex characters, and enthralling depiction of political and amorous intrigues, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat. As you follow the splintered lives of one family, you'll be captivated by the shocking truth of a boy's death and the greed that threatens to destroy everything. Prepare to be immersed in a world of high-stakes power struggles and forbidden desires, as Ken Follett masterfully weaves together a story that you won't be able to put down.
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Sarah Waters
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Hachette
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The Paying Guests
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"The Paying Guests" takes readers to a transformative journey with interesting characters and suspenseful plot twists, set in the bustling city of London in the 1920s. This book captures the essence of the mundane life of Mrs. Wray and her daughter, Frances, and how it is shattered by the arrival of Lilian and Leonard Barber, two lodgers belonging to the clerk class. Sarah Waters beautifully weaves together excruciating tension, real tenderness, believable characters, and surprises, culminating in a compelling story that is sure to keep readers engaged until its shocking conclusion.
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Winifred Watson
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Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
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If you're looking for a charming escape, "Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day" is a perfect choice. It’s a tale that celebrates unexpected friendships and life’s surprising turns. Like many who've stumbled upon this gem, you might find it to be a delightful reminder that it's never too late for adventure and a fresh start.
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Julie Garwood
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Ransom
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If you enjoy stories of heroism, adventure, and romance, "Ransom" might just be the perfect book for you! Julie Garwood masterfully weaves together the tale of Gillian's quest for vengeance against Baron Alford with the unexpected twists and turns of love. The Scottish background provides a unique setting and the well-developed characters will make you feel like you're right there with them. Don't miss out on this thrilling read!
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Charles Dickens
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Stories for Christmas
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If you're looking to be enveloped by the warmth of traditional storytelling during the festive season, Charles Dickens' "Stories for Christmas" is a treasure chest waiting to be opened. These stories, with their timeless charm, deliver heartfelt messages of hope, humanity, and the true meaning of Christmas, making them perfect for both quiet reflection and family gatherings by the fireside. Dickens' masterful prose and memorable characters are bound to make your holiday season even more enchanting.
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Gill Hornby
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Godmersham Park - From the #1 Bestselling Author of Miss Austen
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"Godmersham Park" might just be your next favorite historical rollercoaster. Imagine being whisked away to 19th-century England and walking the fine line between upstairs and downstairs society through the eyes of a governess. It’s a journey of precarious positions, heartfelt companionship, and subtle romance that bridges the gap between romantic literature and feminist perspectives, wrapped in the grace of Jane Austen's era. Gill Hornby offers you a seat at the table with a story that feels both a tribute and a realistic imagining, perfect for those who yearn to explore historical nuances, class dynamics, and the endurance of sisterhood.
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Fannie Flagg
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The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion : A Novel
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The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion by Fannie Flagg is a humorous and heartwarming read that follows Sookie Poole, a woman who discovers a shocking secret about her mother's past that leads her on a journey of self-discovery. As she tries to unravel the mystery, she learns about the All-Girl Filling Station, a group of women who worked in a filling station during WWII and become inspired by their courageous and independent spirit. This book is perfect for those who enjoy a good mystery with a touch of humor and a heartwarming message about family, love, and the importance of being true to oneself.
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Ildefonso Falcones
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The Hand Of Fatima
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This book could be a good read for you if you're interested in exploring the complexities of cultural conflict and its impact on love and identity. Through vivid historical detail and unforgettable characters, "The Hand Of Fatima" takes you on a journey through 16th-century Granada, where Hernando, a man torn between two cultures and two loves, is forced to make a difficult choice. With its breathtaking storytelling and themes of good and evil, this epic novel will captivate you from start to finish.
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Stendhal
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Everyman
The Charterhouse of Parma (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) [Hardcover] Stendahl (translated from the French By C. K. Scott Moncrieff)
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Madeline Miller
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The Song of Achilles
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This book is a must-read for lovers of Greek mythology and epic tales. Through beautiful, lyrical prose, "The Song of Achilles" brings to life the extraordinary bond between Patroclus and Achilles, their journey through war, and the ultimate sacrifices they make for each other. Filled with emotion and compelling storytelling, this book will transport you to ancient Greece and leave you deeply moved by the power of friendship and the human spirit.
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Unfairly deprived of their family inheritance by the grasping Mrs John Dashwood and her husband, Elinor and Marianne Dashwood and their mother find themselves in greatly reduced circumstances.Compelled to leave Norland in Sussex for Barton Cottage in Devonshire, the two sisters are soon accepted into their new society. Marianne, whose sweet radiance and open nature charm the roguish John Willoughby, is soon deeply in love. Elinor, whose disposition is more cautious and considered, who carefully conceals her emotions, is suffering the loss of Edward Ferrars whom she has left behind.Despite their very different personalities, both sisters experience great sorrows in their affairs of the heart: Marianne demonstrably wretched and Elinor allowing no one to see her private heartache. It is, however, the qualities common to them both - discernment, constancy and integrity in the face of the fecklessness of others - that allow them entry into a new life of peace and contentment.
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Ten Things I Love About You could be a good read for those who enjoy romance novels set in historical contexts. Julia Quinn's witty writing style and engaging characters make for an entertaining read, while the love triangle adds a layer of intrigue to the plot. Readers will appreciate the humor and banter between the characters, and the satisfying conclusion to the story.
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Mary Ann Shaffer, Annie Barrows |
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The Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Pie Society
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Sarra Manning
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After the Last Dance : Two women. Two love affairs. One unforgettable story
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Recommended for readers who enjoy unconventional love stories. Unique feature is the connection between two women separated by time and the unexpected events that unfold in their lives.
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John Galsworthy
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The Man of Property
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This book is a gripping tale that delves into the complexities of love, marriage, and societal expectations. John Galsworthy's poignant narrative captures the struggle between personal desires and the rigid values of the upper-middle class. With its compelling characters and thought-provoking exploration of class dynamics, "The Man of Property" is a must-read for anyone interested in a captivating story that challenges societal norms.
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Anne Telscombe, Jane Austen |
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Sanditon - Jane Austen's Last Novel Completed
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Sanditon could be a good read for anyone who loves Jane Austen's classic novels and wishes to immerse themselves in a world of elegant manners, enticing courtship, and societal intrigue. This completion of Austen's last novel showcases the author's trademark wit and keen observations of human nature. With a meticulous attention to detail, the co-author seamlessly continues the story, providing readers with a satisfying conclusion that stays true to Austen's vision. Lose yourself in the charm of Regency England and indulge in this delightful tale of love, ambition, and second chances.
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If you're looking for a dive into the complex landscape of human desire, Anais Nin's "Eros Unbound" might just seduce your literary senses. The tales within these pages don't merely depict physical acts, but rather weave a richer tapestry that explores eroticism with depth, feeling, and an artist's touch. It's the kind of book that speaks to the sensual soul.
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Winston Graham
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The Stranger from the Sea
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"The Stranger from the Sea" is a must-read for lovers of historical fiction. Winston Graham's storytelling will take you on a journey through 18th century Cornwall, filled with adventure, intrigue and romance. The characters are well-developed and the plot is intricately woven, keeping you hooked till the end. Graham's attention to historical detail adds to the authenticity of the novel, making it a true delight for history lovers.
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Devil's Bride could be a good read for those who are looking for a passionate historical romance novel with interesting characters and a captivating storyline. The unique feature of this book is how the female protagonist rejects society's expectations and seeks adventure, while also navigating a blossoming romance with the charismatic Devil.
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Nevil Shute
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A Town Like Alice
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A Town Like Alice is a powerful story of love, courage and resilience set against the backdrop of World War II and the Malayan jungle. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy stories of overcoming adversity and the triumph of the human spirit. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of an Englishwoman's journey from a pampered life into the bravery of a wartime heroine.
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Recommended for readers who enjoy historical fiction with action-packed scenes and nuanced characters. This book provides a unique perspective on the crusades and challenges the reader's preconceived notions about different cultures.
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Karen Marie Moning
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To Tame a Highland Warrior
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If you're a fan of historical romance novels with strong alpha males and feisty heroines, To Tame a Highland Warrior is definitely worth a read. The novel gives you a taste of Scottish life in a time when clans were in a constant war. The unique feature is the supernatural strength of the clan warriors, adding a touch of fantasy to the story. The love story between the two main characters, Gavrael and Jillian, is intense and passionate, with both characters having to overcome personal and external challenges to be together.
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Circling the Sun is a perfect read for those who love historical fiction, adventure, and romance. Paula McLain combines her brilliant writing style with outstanding research to bring Beryl Markham to life, capturing her fierce independence and her determination to live life on her own terms against all societal expectations. Readers will be swept away on a journey to early-twentieth-century Africa, experiencing the majesty of its landscapes and the thrill of its freedoms, while watching Beryl navigate through whirlwind relationships and ultimately make her mark as a ground-breaking aviator. McLain's storytelling is deeply engrossing, allowing readers to intimately connect with Beryl on a personal level, feeling her joy and her pain alike.
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Thomas Hardy, David Snodin |
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Tess Of The D'Urbervilles
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A captivating tragedy with a rich backdrop. The story of Tess is heartbreaking but also a reflection of the harshness of life in the 19th century. The vivid descriptions of the landscape add depth to the story, making it a must-read for anyone interested in literary classics.
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Under The Wide And Starry Sky - A Novel
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This book is a captivating and passionate account of the unconventional love affair between Robert Louis Stevenson and Fanny Van de Grift Osbourne. It offers a unique glimpse into the lives of these literary giants and their tumultuous relationship, spanning two decades and the world. The author, Nancy Horan, skillfully weaves together historical facts and fiction, creating a compelling narrative that will keep readers enthralled until the very last page.
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Prima ballerina Lydia Kusminskaya, whose talents saved her from starvation in imperial St Petersburg, trusted her beauty to secure her place in the gilded cocoon of the court - unaware of the cataclysm about to destroy it, and her hopes.Eighty years later, in London, the legacy of Lydia's beauty snares a woman and two men in the trap of their own Alexander Wolfe, the desirable American who worships women and glamour; formidable businesswoman Bianca Berrisford, who believes beauty always has its price; and Lovat Whitburn, her bitter ex-husband, for whom beauty, once an ideal, is now a weapon.Now the three are chained to Lydia and each other in a lethal struggle for wealth, love and, above all, power. But the illusion of beauty which betrayed Lydia is lying in wait for them, too . . .'A breathtaking achievement' "Woman's Own"'Ms Brayfield knows what she is doing . . . her women sound and act like real women' Anthony Burgess in the "Independent"'A wonderfully written novel about men, women and a burning obsession' "Me"
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Wideacre by Philippa Gregory is a must-read for fans of historical fiction. The novel's unique and most distinctive feature is its portrayal of a sexually aggressive female protagonist who will stop at nothing to gain control of her ancestral home. It is recommended for readers who enjoy strong female characters and a gripping plot with unexpected twists and turns.
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Emily Brontë
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Wuthering Heights
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Wuthering Heights is a classic novel that offers a haunting portrayal of love and revenge. The novel is perfect for readers who enjoy dark romances and atmospheric descriptions. Bronte's vivid prose brings to life the wild Yorkshire moors, where the story takes place, and the fierce, passionate characters that inhabit it. While not a lighthearted read, Wuthering Heights is a masterpiece of Gothic literature that will continue to captivate readers for generations to come.
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For fans of dark romance and intense emotional journeys, Third Debt is a must-read. Pepper Winter's writing is masterful in its ability to capture complex characters and their emotional struggles. The book will keep readers on the edge of their seats, wondering how the characters will navigate through their dangerous, sensual, and emotional journey.
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Lucinda Riley
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Hothouse Flower
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Hothouse Flower is a heart-warming tale of love, loss and healing that takes you on a journey through different countries and time periods. The novel's most unique feature is its vivid descriptions of exotic flowers and locations, which are sure to transport readers to another world. If you enjoy historical and romantic fiction, Hothouse Flower is a must-read.
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Indu Sundaresan
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Shadow Princess
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If you're drawn to tales of imperial decadence and intricate family dynasties, "Shadow Princess" will captivate you. Indu Sundaresan masterfully blends historical grandeur with a deeply personal story of a princess caught in her family's power struggle. The rich tapestry of medieval India is so vividly depicted that you'll feel immersed in the opulence and drama of the Mughal court.
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Francine Rivers
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Scarlet Thread
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"Scarlet Thread" is a heart-warming novel that explores the similarities between two women from different generations and how their faith in God helps them overcome adversity. The author does an excellent job of showing how even in the darkest moments, there is hope and that surrendering to God's will leads to blessings. This book is perfect for anyone looking for an inspiring and uplifting read that speaks to the power of faith and family ties."
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Lisa Kleypas
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Tempt Me at Twilight
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Tempt Me at Twilight is perfect for readers who enjoy suspense and romance. This book is set in the Victorian era and follows Poppy, a woman who longs for normalcy but falls for Harry, an enigmatic hotel owner with wealth, power, and a dangerous hidden life. As their flirtation grows, an enemy emerges from the shadows, threatening their passion and survival. Fans of Lisa Kleypas will love this book for its intricate plot that combines passionate love and danger.
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Whitney Otto
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How To Make An American Quilt
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"Remarkable...An affirmation of the strength and power of individual lives, and the way they cannot help fitting together."THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEWAn extraordinay and moving reading experience, HOW TO MAKE AN AMERICAN QUILT is an exploration of women of yesterday and today, who join together in a uniquely female experience. As they gather year after year, their stories, their wisdom, their lives, form the pattern from which all of us draw warmth and comfort for ourselves.A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE COMING OUT FALL 1995-- with Maya Angelou, Winona Ryder, and Rip Torn
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Michael Squires, D.H. Lawrence |
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Lady Chatterley's Lover
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This book is a captivating exploration of the complexities of love and desire, delving into themes that were considered scandalous at the time of its publication. D.H. Lawrence fearlessly challenges societal norms, inviting readers to question their own beliefs about relationships and sexuality. Through the forbidden love affair between Constance Chatterley and Mellors, the story offers a thought-provoking and passionate journey that will leave you contemplating the boundaries of love and the pursuit of personal happiness.
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Michel Faber
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The Crimson Petal And The White
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Sugar's journey from a lowly prostitute to a member of London's upper society is a compelling and unforgettable one. Michel Faber's rich and vivid descriptions bring the characters and setting to life, making it easy to become fully engrossed in the story. The book's unique and distinctive feature lies in its unapologetic portrayal of Victorian-era prostitution and the struggles of women trying to improve their station in life. Overall, "The Crimson Petal and the White" is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and those looking for a deeply satisfying and immersive literary experience.
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Charlotte Brontë
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Shirley (Collins Classics)
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Wealthy and independent, Shirley is very different from her friend Caroline who has few prospects and is dependent on her uncle. Struggling Mill owner Robert Moore considers marriage to the monied Shirley in order to secure his financial future, however it is Caroline who he loves while Shirley has fallen for Robert′s brother, an impoverished tutor who is deemed an unsuitable match for her. Unsentimental, yet unflinching in its honest portrayal of love, class conflict and identity, Brontë uses the backdrop of her beloved Yorkshire to play out the tensions and dramas of a society facing social and industrial upheaval.
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The Siege is a gripping tale of survival, love, and hope amidst the desperation, hunger, and cold of the 1941 Leningrad siege, as seen through the eyes of two pairs of lovers. This novel is a powerful reminder of the strength of the human spirit and the resilience of love even in the darkest of times. It's perfect for readers who enjoy historical fiction with a strong focus on character development and emotional depth.
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Recommended for historical fiction enthusiasts seeking intrigue. Philippa Gregory delivers another captivating Tudor tale of struggle between queens and their female guards. Experience a fresh, suspenseful take on Mary, Queen of Scots’ imprisonment through the eyes of her keeper, Elizabeth’s own pal, Bess of Hardwick. Glimpse into the complex political webs spun in 16th century Edinburgh and London, and enjoy tasty historical details about Bess’s relationships, all through Gregory’s skilled storytelling.
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Water for Elephants : a novel for everyone who dreamed of running away to the circus
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Water for Elephants could be a good read for someone who enjoys historical fiction with a touch of romance and adventure. The book offers a unique insight into the life of circus performers during the Great Depression, and the bond between Jacob and Rosie the elephant is heartwarming. The book also deals with heavy themes such as animal cruelty and abuse of power, making it a thought-provoking read. Overall, the book's vibrant and realistic portrayal of circus life makes it a captivating page-turner.
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"Again the Magic" is a historical romance novel that revolves around the passionate love story of two characters from different social classes. The book is a great read for fans of romance and drama, with its intriguing plot that involves secrets, betrayal, and the consequences of one's actions. The unique feature of the book is how it explores the theme of societal norms and expectations, and how they can often come in the way of true love. Overall, "Again the Magic" is a compelling tale about forgiveness, second chances, and the power of love that fans of romantic novels are sure to enjoy.
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