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The Last Duke - Thryft
Andrea Kane | Pocket

The Last Duke

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The Last Duke offers a compelling blend of passion and suspense, as two individuals from different walks of life meet by chance and find themselves swept up in a dangerous plot for revenge. Fans of historical romance and adventure will love the chemistry between the unlikely pair, as they navigate the treacherous waters of high society and discover unexpected truths about themselves and each other. Kane's skillful storytelling and attention to detail make for a satisfying read that will leave readers eagerly turning the pages.
Kiss Like You Mean It - Thryft
Louise Harwood | Pan Macmillan

Kiss Like You Mean It

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"Kiss Like You Mean It" is a heartwarming novel that is perfect for those who enjoy romance and comedy. The book tells the story of a woman who unexpectedly falls in love with her friend's brother, and explores the themes of second chances and self-discovery. Readers will enjoy the witty dialogue and relatable characters that make this book a joy to read.
Make fun of(Chinese Edition) - Thryft
Jiu Xiao Qi | Jiangsu Literature And Art Publishing House

Make fun of(Chinese Edition)

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Originally a rich daughter, Tan Lingyin, escapes marriage and runs away from home, make a living by writing scripts for story-telling with ""Miao Miaosheng"" as a pen name. Unexpectedly, a script with Tang Tianyuan, son of the grand secretary of the cabinet as the prototype wins great popularity. Much bothered by the script, Tang Tianyuan hurries off to Tongling County to look for Miao Miaosheng to eliminate the ill effects, but receives a secret order from the emperor to take over Tongling county magistrate and secretly look into the illegal mining of gold. Tan Lingyin is avaricious and applies to be a private adviser to Tang, and in order to monitor her, Tang accordingly hires her. In the process of looking into the case, misunderstandings and care both arise. The intervention of the former ""fiance"" makes Tang Tianyuan aware of his affection. Suddenly learning that Tang Tianyuan has been engaged, Tan Lingyin begins to be jealous. They are supposed to be steeped in romance, but Tan Lingyin is suddenly kidnapped...
The Royal Boil - Thryft
Paul Dowswell | Ladybird Books Ltd

The Royal Boil

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"The Royal Boil" is a great book for beginner readers who are just starting to learn phonics. The story is engaging and will help children build their reading confidence. The book not only teaches kids the important link between sounds and letters, but it also provides advice on how to teach your child. Overall, "The Royal Boil" is a perfect choice for parents who want to support their child's early learning skills.
The Conversion - Thryft
Aharon Appelfeld | Schocken

The Conversion

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"The Conversion" could be a good read for those interested in exploring the complexities of identity and the consequences of choices made for personal gain. Through the protagonist's journey, the book highlights the fragility of identity and the deep-rooted connection to one's past that cannot be easily discarded. The novel's historical setting and themes of love and sacrifice make it a poignant and thought-provoking read.
Julius Caesar - Thryft

Julius Caesar

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If you're drawn to the dynamics of leadership and treachery, Julius Caesar is an undying tale that vividly portrays political maneuvering. Shakespeare gives you a front-row seat to the inner workings of power and the instability of alliances. This play has a timeless quality that provokes reflection on honor, loyalty, and the impact of rhetoric in public life.
The Solomon Effect - Thryft
C.S. Graham | Harper

The Solomon Effect

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"The Solomon Effect" is a tantalizing mix for those drawn to historical intrigue and psychic phenomena. It can hook you with its blend of espionage and supernatural elements woven around a long-lost WWII mystery. If the idea of a race against time to thwart a global disaster, underpinned by dark Nazi plots, excites you, consider this your next page-turner.
A Distant Connexion - Thryft
Petra Nash | Harlequin Mills & Boon

A Distant Connexion

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The Courtesan and the Samurai - Thryft

The Courtesan and the Samurai

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This book is a captivating tale set in a tumultuous period of Japanese history. Through the lives of Hana, a courageous young woman sold into a brothel, and Yozo, a skilled swordsman searching for purpose, the reader is transported to the intricate world of the Yoshiwara, where secrets and danger lurk in every corner. Their forbidden love story will keep you on the edge of your seat, while immersing you in the beauty and tragedy of a bygone era. A must-read for those seeking a blend of history, romance, and adventure.
Sweet Release - Thryft
Pamela Clare | Leisure Books

Sweet Release

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Sweet Release is an enthralling tale of redemption and the unlikely bond that is created between Cassie and Cole amidst the backdrop of plantation life. The novel captures the complexities of the historical period, while also exploring the power of forgiveness and the ties that bind. The unique perspective of an English aristocrat and the emotional depth of the characters make for a riveting read that is sure to capture the hearts of historical fiction fans.
The Pirate's Lady - Thryft
Kate Janney | Harlequin Mills & Boon

The Pirate's Lady

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Self-assured and proud, Laura Trevor becomes haunted by her stern father's duplicity, and a love she cannot stifle in her heart. Her dedication to a life in the service of her God is shattered by the passion Sloan Benedict stirs within her. But what is he? A pirate, or a rich slave-owner from South Carolina? And what is the real purpose of his furtive missions to Galveston?Forced by her father into a loveless marriage with Lord Edgar Skelton, and kept prisoner in his ancestral estate in England, will Laura ever learn the truth — or see her pirate lover again?
A Suitable Boy - Thryft

A Suitable Boy

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This book would be a good read for someone who wants to immerse themselves in the vibrant and complex world of 1950s India. It beautifully captures the intertwining stories of multiple families, showcasing the rich cultural landscape of the time. With its deep exploration of love, politics, and tradition, Suitable Boy will transport you to another era and make you feel like a part of the characters' lives.
Welcome To The World Baby Girl - Thryft
Fannie Flagg | Vintage

Welcome To The World Baby Girl

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Recommendation: Welcome to the World, Baby Girl! is perfect for readers looking for a heartwarming story that will keep them guessing until the end. Fannie Flagg's unforgettable characters and surprising plot twists make this book a joy to read. With themes of love, survival, and overcoming adversity, this novel is a must-read for anyone seeking a touching and inspiring story.
The Edge of Desire - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

The Edge of Desire

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The Edge of Desire takes readers on a thrilling journey of love and adventure. With a plot full of unexpected twists, Stephanie Laurens creates a world that is both exciting and captivating. Readers will be drawn in by the intense chemistry between Christian and Letitia, and will find themselves rooting for their happy ending. This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good romance novel with a dash of adventure and suspense.
Earthly Joys - Thryft
Philippa Gregory | Harper

Earthly Joys

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"Earthly Joys" could be a good read for those interested in historical fiction and gardening. The book captures the journey of John Tradescant, a gardening pioneer who travels the world to collect new plants and flowers. The unique feature of this book is the historical setting, with the author providing a glimpse of the social and political changes that took place in 17th century England. Overall, "Earthly Joys" is a captivating read for those who love history and gardening.
Power Of The Sword - Thryft
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Wilbur Smith | Pan Macmillan

Power Of The Sword

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"Power Of The Sword" is a thrilling adventure-filled novel that takes the readers on a journey through history in South Africa. Wilbur A. Smith's vivid descriptions of the goldfields, secret citadels, and the tumultuous war makes it an engaging read for fans of adventure novels. The unique feature of the book lies in its portrayal of the historical events happening in Germany and Abyssinia, making it an excellent pick for those interested in history.
Little Exiles - Thryft
Robert Dinsdale | Harpercollins Uk

Little Exiles

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This book could be a good read for someone who appreciates emotional and powerful storytelling. Little Exiles takes you on a journey of a young boy's strength and determination in the face of abandonment and uncertainty. The book delicately captures the raw emotions of loss and separation, while also highlighting the resilience and hope that can be found in the darkest of times. It is a moving and impactful story that will stay with you long after you turn the last page.
The Things We Did for Love - Thryft
Natasha Farrant | Penguin Group

The Things We Did for Love

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A poignant story of love and sacrifice amidst war. Arianne and Luc navigate a precarious romance in a village torn between resistance and collaboration with German forces. Farrant's writing immerses readers in the devastating effects of WWII, offering a nuanced portrait of what people do for love in the most trying of times.
The Last Concubine : The Shogun Quartet, Book 2 - Thryft
Lesley Downer | Corgi Books

The Last Concubine : The Shogun Quartet, Book 2

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This book transports you to a mesmerizing world of ancient Japan, filled with intrigue and forbidden love. Through the eyes of Sachi, a young concubine, you'll experience the turmoil of civil war and the struggle to uncover her own mysterious past. With vivid descriptions and captivating storytelling, this book will immerse you in a world where love is forbidden and secrets threaten to destroy everything. It's a must-read for those who love historical fiction and crave a glimpse into a fascinating time in Japanese history.
Sucking Shrimp
Stephanie Theobald | Flame

Sucking Shrimp

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"Sucking Shrimp" offers an eclectic mix that might intrigue you if you're into vibrant storytelling with a touch of eccentricity. Stephanie Theobald crafts a narrative that threads the needle between offbeat humor and the strange allure of a foreign culture, all while toying with the idea of madness. It's a literary dish with a spice that could just captivate your palate.
The Last Wife of Henry VIII
Carolly Erickson | St. Martin's Griffin

The Last Wife of Henry VIII

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Recommendation: The Last Wife of Henry VIII gives readers an inside look at the life of the least-known queen of Henry VIII's six wives. Catherine Parr's alluring, witty, and resourceful nature shines through her trials and tribulations in the snakepit of the royal court. Readers who enjoy reading about powerful women in history will love this book.
Only His - Thryft
Elizabeth Lowell | Avon

Only His

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Escaping the ravages of the Civil War, a gently reared lady must leave behind everything she knows -- and trust her life and her future to a dangerous gunfighter with a passion for vengeance.A team of prize Arabian horses is all that Willow Moran has left -- and Caleb Black is the only man who can help her reach her brother in the Colorado Rockies. But she fears this stranger who burns to avenge the wrongs of treacherous men. For Caleb is as wild and unpredictable as the uncivilized land he loves. Yet, though she challenges him at every turn, the spirited southern lady knows this proud, enigmatic loner is her destiny. And no matter what peril awaits, they must face it together -- for Willow has become a fever in Caleb′s blood ... awakening a need so fierce that he would defeat the devil himself to possess her.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Thryft
Mark Twain | Vintage

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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This book is a must-read for those seeking an exhilarating adventure that bravely questions the ingrained prejudices of society. Through the eyes of young Huck, readers are taken on a journey down the Mississippi, where they witness the struggles for escape and freedom faced by both Huck and Jim. Twain's satirical take on the moral values of the Deep South adds an insightful and thought-provoking layer to this classic tale. Experience the thrill of their daring escapades and the powerful message that lies within.
Rage - Thryft
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If historical depth wrapped in family drama captures your attention, Wilbur Smith's "Rage" could be just what you're looking for. It's a gripping tale set against the backdrop of a society in flux, detailing the Courtney family's complex dynamics as they navigate power and change. Smith's storytelling prowess ensures you're in for an intense ride, making you feel the forces driving South Africa toward its future.
H. M. S. Surprise - Aubrey/Maturin Novels
Patrick O'Brian | W.w. Norton

H. M. S. Surprise - Aubrey/Maturin Novels

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If you breathe the salty air of historical naval fiction, the H.M.S. Surprise will feel like coming home. Within its pages, Patrick O'Brian invites you to navigate through dangerous waters alongside Captain Aubrey, facing daunting foes and the promise of fortune. O'Brian's skill in crafting a vivid 19th-century setting is unforgettable, perfect for those who cherish authenticity and intricate adventure.
Any Old Iron : A gripping post-war saga of family, love and friendship - Thryft
Lynda Page | Headline Paperbacks

Any Old Iron : A gripping post-war saga of family, love and friendship

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"Any Old Iron" is a tale of raw emotional struggle during the challenging post-war era, resonating deeply with anyone who's faced adversity and the need to rebuild. Kelly's journey, entwined with themes of love and redemption, paints a vivid picture of the human spirit’s tenacity. It's a reminder of how, even in the darkest times, new beginnings can blossom with the support of those around us. This book would comfort those who've been through tough times, offering a story of hope and the power of perseverance.
Empire of Dragons - Thryft
Valerio Massimo Manfredi, Christine Feddersen-Manfredi  | Macmillan Pub Ltd

Empire of Dragons

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- Empire of Dragons is a thrilling adventure novel set in ancient times, following the journey of Romans and a Chinese prince as they make their way to China to reclaim the prince's throne. - Fans of historical fiction and adventure will enjoy the unique blend of cultures and the exciting plot twists that await them in this book. - The highlight of the book is the richly imagined setting, with vivid descriptions of ancient Roman and Chinese landscapes that transport readers to another time and place.
Lotus and the Storm
Lan Cao | Penguin Books

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"Lotus and the Storm" weaves an evocative tapestry of memory and loss against the backdrop of post-war resettlement. It speaks to those interested in the human side of historical events, enveloping readers in personal stories of resilience. Lan Cao's prose promises a poignant journey through the lingering shadows of the Vietnam War, sure to resonate with anyone who appreciates a narrative that marries the personal with the political.
Only With Your Love - Thryft
Lisa Kleypas | Avon

Only With Your Love

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"Only With Your Love" by Lisa Kleypas is a thrilling historical romance that will sweep you off your feet. The book is perfect for those who love passionate and forbidden love stories. The chemistry between the rugged hero and the fair captive lady is electric, and the shocking secrets that unfold throughout the book will keep you turning pages until the very end. Fans of historical fiction and romance will not be disappointed with this captivating read.
Renegade Love - Thryft
Katherine Sutcliffe | Jove

Renegade Love

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If you're itching for a romance that defies the norms and offers a thrilling escape, "Renegade Love" delivers with its blend of Wild West charm and passionate love story. Rachel's tumultuous relationship with Kid Davis will give you a dose of adventure and the thrill of forbidden love, all set against a vivid Southern backdrop. It's the perfect mix for those who fancy historical romance with a touch of rebellion.
Being Elizabeth - Thryft

Being Elizabeth

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Being Elizabeth is a captivating and dramatic novel that follows the life of Elizabeth Turner, a fierce and ambitious woman who inherits her family business in a male-dominated world. With the help of her mentor, Cecil Williams, and childhood friend, Robert Dunley, Elizabeth navigates the treacherous waters of power and love. The unique feature of this book is its timeless saga of passion, drama, betrayal, and death that keeps readers engaged until the very end. Recommended for readers who enjoy historical fiction with strong female leads.
The Search - Thryft
Shaheen Akhtar | Zubaan Books, Delhi

The Search

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If history woven with personal struggle piques your interest, "The Search" will resonate deeply with you. Akhtar intricately portrays the grim realities of war from a female perspective—giving voice to emotional resilience and the complex journey of healing that follows a nation’s turmoil. It's an engaging tale providing a distinct look into Bangladesh's past and the silent strength of its women.
Chains - Thryft

Chains

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"Chains" will resonate with you deeply if you're passionate about the intersection of personal and national liberation. Laurie Halse Anderson masterfully weaves a narrative that captures the fierce determination of a young girl in the throes of slavery, set against the vivid backdrop of the American Revolution. It's both an intimate tale of resilience and a broader commentary on the era's tumultuous fight for independence—a compelling read that will leave you reflecting on the price of freedom.
Longing - Thryft
J.D. Landis | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Longing

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Longing could be a great read for those who enjoy historical fiction with a focus on romance. The book portrays the intense and intimate relationship between Robert Schumann and his wife Clara with precision and wisdom. Landis combines elements of drama and sensuality with historical accuracy, making the novel an excellent choice for those interested in the Romantic era. Readers will appreciate the author's attention to detail, which enhances the vivid portrayal of the couple's love story.
His Woman - Thryft
Diana Cosby | Zebra

His Woman

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"His Woman" is a captivating romance novel set in medieval Scotland. The plot revolves around Lady Isabel Adair, the secret daughter of Sir William Wallace, who seeks the help of Sir Duncan MacGruder, the man she once betrayed, in a dangerous mission. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its portrayal of a forbidden love story filled with betrayal and redemption, set against the backdrop of historical turmoil. Fans of historical romance and Scottish heritage would enjoy this book.
Pyramid of Secrets - Thryft
Jim Eldridge | Scholastic

Pyramid of Secrets

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This book takes you on an exhilarating journey back to ancient Egypt, where a young boy named Menes finds himself caught in a web of intrigue and danger. With its detailed descriptions and rich historical backdrop, Pyramid of Secrets immerses you in the mysteries of the pyramids and the struggles of the people who built them. As Menes fights against the injustice and oppression he sees around him, you'll be gripped by the suspense and rooting for him every step of the way. Get ready for a thrilling time-traveling adventure that will keep you turning the pages until the very end.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain | Vintage

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" isn't just a novel; it's a time capsule that immerses you in the antebellum South with all its complexities. Huck and Jim's bond, formed amidst societal taboos, offers a profound exploration of friendship and morality beyond the norm. The wit and satire inherent in Twain's writing will challenge your views subtly as you navigate the currents of their escapade. Perfect for those who appreciate historical settings with a dose of critical humor.
Margot & Me - Thryft
Juno Dawson | Hot Key Books

Margot & Me

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"Margot & Me" might surprise you with its depth. It's not just a tale of teen angst, but a layered exploration of how our perceptions of people change with understanding their past. As you follow Fliss uncovering her grandmother’s wartime secrets, you'll be drawn into a story that dances between eras and emotions, teaching about forgiveness, love, and the complexities of family ties.
Kidnapped - Thryft
Robert Louis Stevenson | Borders Classics

Kidnapped

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If you're longing for a dive into classic literature that brims with action and historical depth, "Kidnapped" by Robert Louis Stevenson is the way to go. You'll get swept up in the tumultuous journey of young David Balfour as he navigates the wild highlands of Scotland, where every chapter serves a dose of adrenaline and a glimpse into a time of clashing clans and political intrigue. It's a robust tale of courage and friendship that stands the test of time.
Night Over Water - Thryft
Ken Follett | Pan Books

Night Over Water

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"Night Over Water" will have you strapped in for a transatlantic journey unlike any other. It's perfect for those who revel in the blend of historical context and suspenseful narrative, with a touch of romance. Ken Follett's skill at intertwining character fates with the looming shadow of World War II showcases his mastery in creating captivating storytelling.
For Love And Honor - Thryft
Candis Terry, Cathy Maxwell, Lynne Hinton  | Avon Books

For Love And Honor

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For Love And Honor is a heartwarming collection of stories that highlight the bravery and sacrifice of military heroes. Each story showcases the love and devotion they have for their countries and the women they love. Readers who enjoy heartwarming and emotional love stories set against the backdrop of war will find this book to be an uplifting and inspiring read.
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Elizabeth Lowell | Avon

Forbidden

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If you're captivated by stories where destiny and forbidden love intertwine, Elizabeth Lowell's "Forbidden" might just be your next engrossing read. Imagine a novel where prophecy, passion, and peril combine to weave a tale that's rich with historical allure and the power of love that defies fate. Lowell’s prose brings to life the Disputed Lands, immersing you in a world where every touch has the power to foretell truth, and every choice can lead to either undying love or devastating betrayal.
Opium - Thryft
Colin Falconer | Coronet Books

Opium

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Opium could be a good read for those who enjoy stories of adventure and intrigue, with a touch of romance. The book takes the reader on a journey through various locations, from the mountains of Laos to the cityscape of San Francisco, as the main characters navigate the dangerous world of drugs and crime. The unique feature of this book is its vivid descriptions of the drug trade and its impacts. Readers may find themselves captivated by the way the author portrays the various characters and their motivations, as well as the complex plot that unfolds throughout the book.
The War of the Crowns
Christian Jacq | Pocket

The War of the Crowns

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"The War Of The Crowns" offers an immersive dip into 17th century B.C. Egypt, where Queen Ahhotep's struggle against the Hyksos radiates with the fiery spirit of defiance. You'd appreciate this if you enjoy tales of underdogs, where pivotal historical moments are woven into human sagas of resilience and strategic warfare. Christian Jacq's knack for breathing life into the dusty corridors of the past guarantees a compelling read for lovers of historical fiction and strong female protagonists.
Beside A Burning Sea - Thryft
John Shors | Berkley

Beside A Burning Sea

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This novel portrays a riveting tale of human beings' struggle for survival and their triumphs amid tragedy. John Shors' descriptive language will help the reader become engrossed in the story and experience the essence of human emotions and survival instincts. It is an excellent read for anyone looking for a novel that offers insightful observations on human nature, war, and the power of survival.
The Turtle Catcher
Nicole Helget | Harper Perennial

The Turtle Catcher

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"The Turtle Catcher" could be a captivating choice if you're drawn to historical drama that resonates with the present. Nicole Lea Helget deftly weaves the struggles of German immigrants during WWI with a compelling, intimate exploration of forbidden relationships and the desperate longing for human connection, setting it all against a rich American backdrop. The visceral depiction of characters haunted by profound family secrets offers a deep, emotional journey that could linger with you long after the final page.
The Caves of Perigord - Thryft
Martin Walker | Simon & Schuster

The Caves of Perigord

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"The Caves of Perigord" could whisk you away on a journey that blends the fascination of prehistoric art with the resonant echoes of war. Picture unraveling a mystery that links an ancient culture to the tumultuous times of World War II, all while dealing with the intricate politics of art and power. With Martin Walker's skillful blending of past and present, this book promises a tapestry of stories that could capture your imagination and hold it captive to the last page.
To Distraction - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

To Distraction

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"To Distraction" is a captivating Regency romance with a touch of mystery and danger. The chemistry between Deverell and Phoebe is palpable, and the unexpected twists will keep readers engaged until the very end. The unique feature of this book is the strong-willed and independent female lead who has a secret cause to which she's committed. If you enjoy historical romance with a dash of suspense, this book is for you.
Something Dangerous - Thryft

Something Dangerous

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Something Dangerous could be a great read for anyone looking for an engaging historical fiction book that delves into the themes of courage, betrayal, and ambition amidst the backdrop of Nazi Germany. The storyline and characters are vividly portrayed, capturing the essence of the period and making it an addictive read for anyone interested in the genre.
Scandal in the Night
Elizabeth Essex | St. Martin's Paperbacks

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.