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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.
Tyll: A Novel
Ross Benjamin, Daniel Kehlmann  | Pantheon

Tyll: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"Tyll" is a fascinating blend of history and myth, tying in the charisma of a legendary trickster to the rich tapestry of 17th-century Europe. Daniel Kehlmann's narrative skill breathes life into Tyll's adventures, making for a vibrant tale where humor and the grim reality of the Thirty Years' War coalesce. If you enjoy stories that transform folklore into a deeply human experience, Tyll's journey through a landscape of historical figures and enchanting episodes will capture your imagination.
Sword Song - Thryft
Bernard Cornwell | Harper Paperbacks

Sword Song

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Sword Song is highly recommended for those who enjoy historical fiction novels with a mix of action and adventure. The protagonist, Uhtred, is a formidable warrior who has to make tough choices between his loyalty to the king and his own personal beliefs, while fighting invaders. The book is praised for its historically accurate portrayal of Viking culture and customs, which add depth and realism to the story.
Hound - Thryft
George F. Green | Bantam Press

Hound

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"Hound" is an incredible retelling of Irish myth and history, following the life of Cuchullain, Ireland's greatest warrior. The book is filled with action, intrigue, and a deep exploration of the characters' emotions. The author has a wonderful ability to transport the reader to a different time and place, making you feel as if you're a part of Cuchullain's world. If you love tales of epic battles, ancient myths, and larger-than-life heroes, this book is a must-read.
Hollow City
Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Hollow City

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This book is a thrilling continuation of the Miss Peregrine's series, taking readers on an enigmatic adventure in a world filled with peculiar children. Join Jacob and his friends as they journey through war-torn London, facing hideous surprises and making difficult decisions about love and loyalty. With its captivating storyline and unique blend of fantasy and historical elements, Hollow City is a must-read for fans of suspenseful and imaginative tales.
Knight Awakened - A Circle of Seven Novel - Thryft
Coreene Callahan | Montlake Romance

Knight Awakened - A Circle of Seven Novel

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If the blend of dark fantasy and simmering romance captivates you, "Knight Awakened" will be a thrilling read. Coreene Callahan crafts a vivid world where the stakes are high, and magic is as tangible as the tension between assassin Xavian and priestess Afina. Their reluctant alliance blossoms into something deeper, ensuring you're not just traversing a fantastical landscape, but also exploring the complexities of love and sacrifice.
A Storm of Swords: Part One Steel and Snow - A Song of Ice and Fire
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George R.R. Martin | Harper Voyager

A Storm of Swords: Part One Steel and Snow - A Song of Ice and Fire

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A Storm of Swords: Part 1 Steel and Snow is a thrilling continuation of the A Song of Ice and Fire series. The author, George R.R. Martin, expertly weaves together complex storylines and characters, making it a must-read for fans of epic fantasy. With its emphasis on political intrigue and unexpected twists, this book will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
Lincoln in the Bardo
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George Saunders | Random House

Lincoln in the Bardo

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Imagine stepping into a vivid tapestry woven with historical threads and spectral whispers. "Lincoln in the Bardo" by George Saunders does just that, blurring the lines between life and death through the eyes of grieving Abraham Lincoln. It's a narrative symphony that respects the somberness of loss while also sewing in moments of light and levity. For lovers of history, the supernatural, or simply those who appreciate innovation in storytelling, this book is an unforgettable dance with the ephemeral.
Victory of Eagles - The Temeraire Series
Naomi Novik | January 1, 2008

Victory of Eagles - The Temeraire Series

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If you have a love for historical adventures with a fantastical twist, "Victory of Eagles" could strike a chord with you. Naomi Novik deftly weaves a tale where loyalty, honor, and the bond between a captain and his dragon are tested against the tumultuous backdrop of an alternative Napoleonic War. The book's unique blend of historical accuracy and dragon-led battles offers a captivating take on aerial combat and the price of following one's conscience.
The Queen's Rising
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Rebecca Ross | Harperteen

The Queen's Rising

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If you're fascinated by the dance of political intrigues set against a lush, historical backdrop, "The Queen's Rising" is a regal choice. With the atmosphere of Renaissance France and the thrill of rebellion, it's a page-turning blend of epic fantasy and courtly drama. Brienna's journey from an uncertain apprentice to a key player in a royal coup will captivate you, especially if you relish tales of underdogs shaping the fate of kingdoms.
Warriors of the Storm - The Last Kingdom Series
Bernard Cornwell | Harper

Warriors of the Storm - The Last Kingdom Series

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If you're enthralled by tales of valor and intricate political landscapes, 'Warriors of the Storm' will resonate with you. Uhtred, the protagonist, exemplifies the warrior spirit in a rich historical setting that Bernard Cornwell masterfully brings to life. His internal struggle between familial ties and duty is as compelling as the vivid battle scenes, ensuring you're in for an immersive and adrenaline-fueled read.
Mark of the Black Arrow - Robin Hood. Demon's Bane
James R. Tuck, Debbie Viguié  | Titan Books

Mark of the Black Arrow - Robin Hood. Demon's Bane

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you've ever been enthralled by the legend of Robin Hood, "Mark of the Black Arrow" adds a fantastical twist that might just rekindle your love for the tale. It's a gritty blend of history and magic where noble causes face dire threats. Dive into this if you're keen on a darker, more mystical take on a beloved classic, where heroism is your only light.
The Mad Women's Ball
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Victoria Mas | Random House Uk

The Mad Women's Ball

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If you're drawn to historical novels with a gothic twist, "The Mad Women's Ball" could captivate you with its exploration of the blurred lines between sanity and society's expectations. It not only navigates the dark corridors of Salpêtrière asylum but also delves into the intensity of female bonds forged in adversity. The allure of a Parisian setting combined with the grim reality of 19th-century mental health practices makes this a gripping and poignant read.
The Cottingley Secret
Hazel Gaynor | William Morrow

The Cottingley Secret

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're drawn to stories that intertwine past and present, "The Cottingley Secret" could be a remarkable journey for you. It gracefully weaves the historical intrigue of a real-life mystery with a modern woman's quest for truth. The blend of history and personal growth may just have you questioning where the lines between reality and fantasy lie, much like the characters within its pages.
Foul Tide's Turning - The Far-Called - Thryft
Stephen Hunt | Gollancz

Foul Tide's Turning - The Far-Called

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If you enjoy epic fantasy with political intrigue and rich world-building, "Foul Tide's Turning" might just be your next great adventure. Stephen Hunt delivers a tale that cleverly navigates the consequences of power and betrayal. The intertwining fates of the Carnehan brothers offer a personal touch to a grand scale conflict, ensuring you're as invested in the characters as you are in the fate of their world.
Chanakya's Chant
Ashwin Sanghi | Westland Limited

Chanakya's Chant

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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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.
Angelology - Thryft
Danielle Trussoni | Penguin Uk

Angelology

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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"Angelology is a great read for those who enjoy adventure mixed with religious themes. The book is unique in the way it weaves together religious mythology and a quest to save humanity from the Nephilim. Readers will find themselves engrossed in the mysterious world of Angelology, rooting for Sister Evangeline and the Angelology Society as they battle against the powerful and cruel Nephilim army. The book is a page-turner, with intricate plot twists and suspenseful moments that will leave readers wanting more."
The Rose and the Dagger
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Renée Ahdieh | G. P. Putnam's Sons

The Rose and the Dagger

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If captivating tales of love amidst turmoil are what you seek, "The Rose and the Dagger" is a must-read. Renée Ahdieh's rich tapestry of characters and vibrant world-building will transport you into Shahrzad's life, where love collides with destiny. Whether you're a fan of fantasy or just in search of a story that will tug at your heartstrings, this book may just be your next great adventure.
Witch Breed
Alan Gibbons | Orion Children's Books

Witch Breed

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"Witch Breed" is a magnetic blend of history and fantasy that could really draw you in if you're fascinated by tales of ancient magic set against the backdrop of real historical events. Alan Gibbons spins a story where the struggles of war and superstition are very real, and it's this gritty reality mixed with the intrigue of a hidden magical battle that makes the book so engaging. If you enjoy rooting for an underdog protagonist learning to wield his power in a world teeming with conflict and mystery, this could very well be your next favorite read.
Romanitas - Thryft
Sophia McDougall | Orion

Romanitas

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"Romanitas could be a good read for fans of alternate history and political thrillers. The unique concept of a technologically advanced Roman Empire sets it apart, and the use of multiple characters and their intertwining storylines adds to the intrigue and suspense. Sophia McDougall's world-building capabilities are impressive, and readers will be drawn in by the character development and the unfolding plot twists."
The Visitors - Thryft
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Rebecca Mascull | H&s Fiction

The Visitors

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If you're drawn to stories that weave historical settings with a touch of the supernatural, "The Visitors" by Rebecca Mascull offers a unique journey. Adeliza's challenges in late Victorian England are met with the extraordinary – ethereal entities that become her solace and gateway to communication. This novel isn't just a tale about overcoming the odds; it's a heartfelt exploration of human connection through an unconventional lens.
Sea Robber - Thryft

Sea Robber

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This book is a must-read for anyone who loves swashbuckling pirate tales. The author, Timothy Severin, takes you on an exhilarating journey through the treacherous seas of the seventeenth-century world. From dangerous encounters with sea robbers to exciting duels with a Japanese warlord, the action never stops. You'll be captivated by the vivid descriptions of the stormy seas and the fascinating characters that Hector Lynch encounters along the way. Prepare to be transported to a world of adventure and peril with Sea Robber.
The Walking Drum
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

The Walking Drum

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If you're someone fascinated by historical epics, "The Walking Drum" will transport you. Louis L'Amour delivers a riveting adventure set against a richly painted twelfth-century backdrop. With Kerbouchard's thrilling quest for enlightenment and fortune, entwined with gripping action and historical intrigue, you'll feel every bit the explorer. This book is ideal for those who crave a dive into the past with a story that's as educational as it is entertaining.
Witch Finder : Book 1 - Thryft
Ruth Warburton | Hodder Children's Books

Witch Finder : Book 1

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This book would be a great read for someone who enjoys historical fantasy with a mix of romantic elements. The story revolves around the Malleus Maleficorum, a secret brotherhood with the main aim of hunting witches. Luke picks out Rosa Greenwood, a witch he is meant to kill for his initiation. As they get to know each other, they realize they have become fond of each other, and this puts them in a dilemma between love and duty. The book is gorgeously romantic and has an all-around thrill, making it an excellent read.
Simple Prayers - Thryft
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Michael Golding | Grand Central Publishing

Simple Prayers

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Michael Golding's "Simple Prayers" is a bridge across time, mingling the mystical aura of a medieval past with the poignant echoes of the modern AIDS crisis. It's a novel that weaves together the human experiences of love, loss, and the dire need for understanding amidst calamity. The novel's multifaceted narrative not only transports you to a different era but also offers a reflection on contemporary issues, making it a compelling read for both lovers of historical fiction and those seeking deeper insight into humanity's ongoing struggles with epidemics.
Tales of the Otori

Tales of the Otori

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If you're drawn to richly woven historical tapestries where ancient Japan's culture intimately meets fantasy, "Tales of the Otori" won't disappoint. It's an expansive journey through a world that feels at once authentic and magical, blending political intrigue with a deep insight into the human spirit. The storytelling is such that you might feel the rush of a warrior's sword one moment and the poignant touch of forbidden love the next.
Briar Rose - Thryft
Terri Windling Jane Yolen | Perfection Learning

Briar Rose

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Briar Rose by Jane Yolen is a must-read for those who enjoy subversive fairy-tale retellings. Yolen masterfully weaves the classic tale of Sleeping Beauty into a haunting World War II backdrop, complete with castles, mists, and thorns. With an astonishing revelation of death and rebirth, Briar Rose is a tale that will leave you changed forever.
Hild
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Nicola Griffith | Picador

Hild

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"Hild" can transport you back to the dramatic and transformative era of seventh-century Britain, where you'll traverse through lush prose alongside a character both mystic and grounded. As Nicola Griffith intricately weaves Hild's early years, you might find yourself not only captivated by the girl who would be Saint Hilda but also enriched by the detailed portrayal of a time teetering between old faiths and new orders. It’s a read for anyone intrigued by history painted with a personal touch.
Crown Duel - The Definitive Edition - Thryft
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Sherwood Smith | Book View Cafe

Crown Duel - The Definitive Edition

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"Crown Duel is an exciting coming-of-age story featuring dynamic characters and a compelling plot. Readers will be engrossed in the unique world-building and want to follow Meliara's journey to the very end. The romantic tension between Meliara and her enemy adds an interesting layer to the story. Highly recommended for fans of epic fantasy."
The Innocent Mage - Kingmaker, Kingbreaker
Karen Miller | Orbit

The Innocent Mage - Kingmaker, Kingbreaker

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The Innocent Mage by Karen Miller is a great read for fans of fantasy and magical fiction. The book is a captivating tale of forbidden magic in a realm of prophecy. Asher, the protagonist, is a relatable character who rises from a lowly stable hand to a position of power and prominence. The story is well-paced with a good mix of action, intrigue, and mystery. The author masterfully captures the essence of the Olken magic and the Doranen's rule of Lur, creating a vivid and believable world that readers will surely get lost in. Overall, The Innocent Mage is a must-read for anyone who loves fantasy and adventure.
The Island House - Thryft
Posie Graeme-Evans | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

The Island House

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This book is a captivating blend of romance, history, and mystery. With its vivid portrayal of Viking raids and the struggle between faith and love, it will transport you back in time. The author's attention to detail and atmospheric writing style bring the Scottish island of Findnar to life, making it the perfect read for anyone who loves a mix of romance and adventure with a historical twist.
The Witching Hour - Thryft
Elizabeth Laird | Pan Childrens

The Witching Hour

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"The Witching Hour is a thrilling adventure novel set in historical Scotland. It tells the story of a young girl named Maggie whose grandmother is accused of witchcraft, forcing Maggie to run for her life. Laird's vivid descriptions of the Scottish landscape and the oppressive atmosphere of fear and suspicion create an immersive reading experience. The book's strong female protagonist and themes of courage and standing up for oneself make it a great read for fans of historical fiction and adventure stories."
Baudolino
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Umberto Eco, William Weaver  | Vintage Books

Baudolino

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"Baudolino" isn't just a journey through a meticulously painted medieval landscape; it's a fantastic exploration of the line where history meets myth. If you find delight in tales that whisk you back to an era of knights and legends, with a narrator whose reliability is as questionable as it is charming, Umberto Eco's tale will tickle your intellect and your imagination. Plus, Eco's flair for rich, evocative language makes this book a literary feast for anyone in search of robust historical fiction with a twist.
Renegade's Magic - Thryft
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Robin Hobb | Harpervoyager

Renegade's Magic

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The people of Gettys remember the death of their cemetery soldier vividly. They remember believing him guilty of unspeakable crimes, condemning him, and then watching as other men of his unit beat him until he no longer drew breath.But Nevare Burvelle didn't die that day, though everyone believes they saw it happen. He was cornered by a power far more intractable than an angry mob.When he was a boy, the magic of the Specks – the dapple-skinned tribes of the frontier forests – claimed Nevare as a saviour; severing his soul in two, naming his stolen half Soldier's Boy and shaping him into a weapon to halt the Gernian expansion into their lands and save their beloved ancestor trees.Until now Nevare has defied the magic, unable to accept his traitorous fate. But the magic has won: it has extinguished his once golden future, devastated his family and has now turned his own people against him. Faced with endangering the only loved-ones he has left, Nevare has no choice but to surrender to its will and enter the forest.But surrendering to his Speck destiny is only the beginning of his trials. Before he submits completely, Nevare makes one desperate last attempt to deter the Gernians from the Barrier Mountains without causing them harm. But the magic accepts no compromise. Exhausted, Nevare can no longer suppress his traitorous Speck self, Soldiers Boy. Losing control, he becomes a prisoner in his own body; able only to watch helplessly as his other half takesSoldier's Boy is determined to stop the Gernian expansion at all cost, and unlike Nevare, he has no love, nor sympathy for his spirit-twin's world.
Plague Sorcerer - Thryft
Christopher Russell | Puffin Books

Plague Sorcerer

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"Plague Sorcerer" is a thrilling journey of two young children, Brind and Aurelie, on the run through a plague-stricken countryside. The book is perfect for young adults who love tales of adventure and survival. The unique feature of the book is the use of historical fiction in the backdrop of the Black Death and the children's escape from a witch-hunter priest and a band of armed robbers. The book is a page-turner which will keep the readers hooked till the very end.
Vacant Steppes
Steven Sy | Balestier Press

Vacant Steppes

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A storm was brewing over the Steppe. The skies had been clear just hours before, but they were now filled with gray clouds. A few droplets pelted the ground as Sara rode to her destination. Thunder cracked in the distance and wind howled through the Steppe like the roar of a forgotten god. As a second invasion by the Empire threatens the nomads of the Great Steppe, a new generation of leaders must mend the broken alliances of their fathers or face certain destruction. Vacant Steppes is a Mongolia-inspired epic fantasy novel about inheritance, family, and leadership in times of division and war.
Star Cursed - Thryft
Jessica Spotswood | Penguin Books Ltd

Star Cursed

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

Tarzan of the Apes

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If you have a taste for classic adventure and the allure of the untamed wild, "Tarzan of the Apes" will not disappoint you. Edgar Rice Burroughs' storytelling whisks you away to the sensory-rich landscape of the African jungle, teeming with danger and discovery. The tale of Tarzan is both a heart-racing exploration of survival and a thought-provoking journey that questions the essence of civilization through the eyes of someone who was raised as part of the jungle. Dive into this masterpiece and swing through the narrative as Tarzan does through the trees—it's a story that has fueled imaginations for over a century.
Myself and Marco Polo
Paul Griffiths | Random House

Myself and Marco Polo

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Goodreads rating: 3.28

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If you're captivated by history infused with creative storytelling, "Myself and Marco Polo" can be a mesmerizing read. Paul Griffiths carefully weaves the rich tapestry of Polo's adventures with a touch of the mystical IChing cards, offering a narrative that's both grounded in historical curiosity and elevated by its literary imagination. It's a beautiful bridge between fact and fiction for those intrigued by the past.
King of the Middle March : Book 3 - Thryft
Kevin Crossley-Holland | January 1, 2003

King of the Middle March : Book 3

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy historical fiction with thrilling action and personal conflict. The unique feature of this book is the combination of medieval history with Arthurian legends that capture the essence of the time and place. Fans have praised its accurate portrayal of daily life during medieval times and its ability to effortlessly blend serious themes with heartwarming humor.
Conjure Women: A Novel
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Afia Atakora | Random House

Conjure Women: A Novel

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If you're drawn to the power of stories that weave magic, history, and deep-rooted humanity, "Conjure Women" could resonate deeply with you. It captures the spirit and struggles of three mesmerizing characters, entangling you in a tapestry of the supernatural and the all-too-real challenges of the Civil War era. Afia Atakora's prose might just enchant you with its lyrical quality, as you delve into a world where curses and healing are two sides of the same coin.
Life After Life
Kate Atkinson | Black Swan

Life After Life

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If you're someone who likes pondering "what-ifs" and enjoys a narrative that plays with time, then you'll find "Life After Life" by Kate Atkinson particularly enthralling. It's a thought-provoking and poignant tale, at once a historical journey and a deeply personal saga, that challenges the reader to consider the impact of choices and the possibility of living life over. Ursula Todd's repeated lives are bound to captivate you with their potential and the exploration of destiny versus decision.
Haven - Thryft
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Joel Shepherd | Hachette Australia

Haven

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Haven is a great read for fans of stories that involve survival, betrayal, and family drama. In this book, readers are taken on a journey through the world of Saalshen as the serrin people fight for survival against the Army of the Regent Arrosh. The story is packed with action, drama, and complex characters that will keep readers hooked until the very end. The most unique feature of this book is the way it explores the themes of survival and betrayal, making for a captivating read.
The Burning God
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R.F. Kuang | Harpervoyager

The Burning God

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"The Burning God" will immerse you into a fantastical yet hauntingly familiar war-ridden world. If you've journeyed with Rin through the previous books, this finale offers the crescendo of her tumultuous quest for power and revenge. Avid lovers of rich fantasy rooted in real historical tapestries will appreciate the complexities and emotional depth that R.F. Kuang crafts in this last stand.
Samurai's Blood
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Matt Dalton, Nam Kim, Owen Wiseman  | Image Comics, Inc.

Samurai's Blood

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If the pull of ancient Japan's rituals, honor codes, and razor-edged tension speaks to you, then "Samurai's Blood" could be your next escape. The struggle of the young protagonists, against the backdrop of lush historical detail, offers a taste of both relentless action and profound personal journeys. As they seek revenge, you'll find yourself rooting for their survival and entwined in the complexities of their noble quest.
A Storm of Swords: Part 1 Steel and Snow - Thryft
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George R.R. Martin | Harper Voyager

A Storm of Swords: Part 1 Steel and Snow

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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Reasons to read: - This book takes the epic fantasy genre to a whole new level with its intricate plot and well-developed characters. - The political intrigue and power struggles will keep you on the edge of your seat. - The intense battles and conflicts will leave you breathless and craving for more. - George R.R. Martin's storytelling is captivating, making it hard to put the book down.
Hollow City - Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children
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Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Hollow City - Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're entranced by the blend of history with the fantastical, "Hollow City" will be an adventure you'll relish. Ransom Riggs weaves a tale that's as peculiar as its characters, propelling you through 1940s London with a sense of urgency and wonder. It marries evocative vintage photography with narrative, offering a reading experience that feels as unique as the characters' abilities. This book would be a delightful continuation for fans of the first and a charming discovery for newcomers to the series.
All Our Shimmering Skies
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Trent Dalton | Harpercollins - Au

All Our Shimmering Skies

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're drawn to tales that blend the harsh realities of history with the whimsy of magic, "All Our Shimmering Skies" could be a mesmerizing journey for you. Through the perilous adventures of Molly Hook in war-torn Darwin, you’ll find the pure resilience of the human spirit against a backdrop of both historical and magical elements, woven together by Trent Dalton’s vibrant prose. It’s a compelling mix that could satisfy both a love of gritty historical context and lyrical storytelling.
The River of No Return - Thryft
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Bee Ridgway | Penguin Books Ltd

The River of No Return

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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This novel would be a great read for people who enjoy romance and time-travel plots. The unique feature of the book is how the protagonist, Lord Nicholas Falcott, is able to time-travel and experiences life in different centuries. The book has a compelling storyline and is written in a descriptive and engaging manner, making it a page-turner. Users have reviewed the book positively, highlighting the author's ability to make the readers feel a strong connection with the characters.
The Dragon Republic
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R.F. Kuang | Harpervoyager

The Dragon Republic

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you felt captivated by "The Poppy War," this sequel, "The Dragon Republic," will feed that hunger for high-stakes fantasy and Rin's tumultuous journey. Here, Rin's complexities and her thirst for vengeance take you through heart-pounding alliances and battles. It's a vivid and gritty tale that deepens the world R.F. Kuang has created, perfect for those who revel in morally gray characters and epic military fantasy.