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Drowning Ruth - Thryft
Christina Schwarz | Doubleday

Drowning Ruth

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If you enjoy unraveling deep-seated mysteries embedded in historical contexts, "Drowning Ruth" won't disappoint. Christina Schwarz masterfully weaves suspense through decades, immersing you in the rigid social landscapes of early 20th-century Wisconsin. The book offers a gripping exploration of the repercussions of silence and the weight of secrets. It's a haunting narrative that stays with you, perfect for those who appreciate the persistence of the past and its intrusion into the present.
Agent 6 - Thryft
Tom Rob Smith | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Agent 6

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

Death and the Maiden

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

The Secret Speech

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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The Secret Speech is an intense and gripping historical novel that delves into the aftermath of Stalin's death. Readers who enjoy political drama, complex characters, and unexpected plot twists will appreciate this book.
The Revenant
Michael Punke | Harpercollins

The Revenant

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"The Revenant" weaves a gripping narrative that blends historical fiction with raw survivalism. As you follow Hugh Glass's harrowing journey through vast wilderness, you'll find yourself riveted by his sheer will to endure and seek justice. This isn't just a tale of man versus nature, but a profound exploration of resilience and the human spirit's capacity for revenge. If you're drawn to epic adventures that push characters to their limits, Glass's story won't disappoint.
A Feast for Crows - A Song of Ice and Fire
George R.R. Martin | Bantam

A Feast for Crows - A Song of Ice and Fire

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If you've been ensnared by the games and thrones of Westeros thus far, "A Feast for Crows" offers a slow-burn exploration of the aftermath of war. It's a dive into the complexities and politicking that shape a realm, leading you through new depths of character development and unexpected plot twists, crafted with Martin's meticulous and rich storytelling.
Assegai - Thryft
Wilbur Smith | Macmillan

Assegai

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This book is a thrilling adventure set against the backdrop of colonial Africa. With a mix of romance, espionage, and war, it will transport you to a time and place filled with danger and excitement. The captivating love story between Leon Courtney and Eva, combined with the political conspiracy, will keep you turning the pages until the very end. Get ready to be immersed in a world of adventure and intrigue.
Jackdaws
Ken Follett | Dutton

Jackdaws

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If you're into gripping tales of WWII espionage enriched with strong female characters, "Jackdaws" by Ken Follett will hold your interest from the first page to the last. It's a celebration of bravery and cunning, perfect for anyone who loves historical fiction with a hefty dose of suspense and action.
Arctic Drift
Clive Cussler | Penguin Books

Arctic Drift

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If you're into edge-of-your-seat action that blends environmental themes with historical mystery, "Arctic Drift" has all the thrills you need. Dirk Pitt's adventures are packed with suspense, making you feel like you're braving the Arctic chill and political intrigue right alongside him. Cussler's knack for weaving science and history into his stories adds a layer of depth that might make you view current environmental issues in a new light.
Vicious Circle: A Hector Cross Novel 2 - Thryft
Wilbur Smith | Pan Macmillan

Vicious Circle: A Hector Cross Novel 2

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

In the Name of Honour

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

Chanakya's Chant

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

The Bone Garden

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If you're intrigued by a blend of historical mystery and contemporary crime-solving, "The Bone Garden" could be a compelling read for you. Tess Gerritsen meticulously stitches together past and present, leading you through a series of dark, forensic puzzles. You'll find yourself engrossed in the life of a medical student entwined with a macabre serial killer mystery, yearning to unearth the bone-chilling connections.
The Sisters Brothers
Patrick deWitt | Granta Books

The Sisters Brothers

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

Mightier Than the Sword

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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"Mightier than the Sword" is a treat for those who revel in intricate plots weaving personal drama with historical touchpoints. Jeffrey Archer has a knack for crafting engaging, multidimensional characters that find themselves embroiled in the complex politics of their time. The stakes are high, the suspense palpable, and if you're a fan of Archer's careful balance between action and analysis, this continuation of the Clifton Chronicles promises not to disappoint.
The Given Day
Dennis Lehane | Doubleday

The Given Day

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"The Given Day" takes you through the volatile, chaotic, and deeply personal struggles of its characters amidst the backdrop of post-World War I Boston. Dennis Lehane isn't just telling a story; he's transplanting you into a bygone era that feels eerily resonant today. If you're drawn to rich historical detail and complex characters grappling with issues of loyalty and justice, you'll find this an absorbing and enlightening read.
Lost Empire : FARGO Adventures #2 - Thryft
Clive; Blackwood Cussler | Penguin Books Australia

Lost Empire : FARGO Adventures #2

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Here's why you might enjoy "Lost Empire" by Clive Cussler: - Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled adventure as Sam and Remi Fargo embark on a treacherous quest to uncover the secrets of a lost Confederate ship. The relentless pursuit by the ultranationalist Mexica Tenochca adds a dangerous twist to the thrilling treasure hunt. With stunning locations like Tanzania, Zanzibar, Madagascar, and Indonesia, this book takes you on a mesmerizing journey across the globe. Brace yourself for heart-pounding action, high-stakes scenarios, and a race against time that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Cold Blood - Thryft

Cold Blood

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"Cold Blood" is an adrenaline-filled and gripping Arctic thriller that follows Nick Stone and his team of ex-servicemen as they trek towards the North Pole. The book is a must-read for fans of the genre, with its vivid descriptions of the icy terrain, tense action scenes, and unexpected plot twists that keep readers on the edge of their seats. McNab's writing packs a punch, making it a perfect read for anyone who craves a thrilling adventure.
At Play in the Fields of the Lord
Peter Matthiessen | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

At Play in the Fields of the Lord

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If you're intrigued by the depths of ethical and spiritual conflicts set against an untamed backdrop, "At Play in the Fields of the Lord" is a book that's likely to resonate with you. Peter Matthiessen's storytelling weaves an intricate and unforgettable narrative about survival, belief, and humanity's often tragic interactions with both nature and different cultures. Dive into this book for a profound examination of the human spirit, explored through characters pushed to their limits in a world both cruel and beautiful.
Chicago: A Novel
David Mamet | Custom House

Chicago: A Novel

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David Mamet's "Chicago: A Novel" isn't just a dive into the roaring twenties—it’s a whirlwind journey of love, honor, and vengeance, all wrapped in the authentic dialogue that Mamet fans adore. If you're someone who relishes the mingling of historical figures with fictional drama, where the gusts of Lake Michigan seem to leap from the page, this book promises to deliver with every turn.
By the Rivers of Babylon
Nelson DeMille | Warner Books, Inc.

By the Rivers of Babylon

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"By the Rivers of Babylon" is an intense read, intricately weaving politics, action, and suspense. If you're the type who leans towards thrillers that delve into geopolitical nuances and edge-of-your-seat situations, this book by Nelson DeMille might be your next favorite. It propels you into a realistic scenario where every character's decision could mean the difference between peace and disaster.
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.
Up Country
Nelson DeMille | Little, Brown And Company

Up Country

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"Up Country" would take you on a journey through the intricacies of war and personal redemption. The protagonist's military background paired with a suspenseful quest for truth makes for a gripping read. The layers of historical intrigue and the protagonist's internal struggle will likely resonate long after you turn the last page.
Death and Restoration - Thryft
Iain Pears | Harpercollins Publishers

Death and Restoration

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If you're keen on a mystery that weaves art history with clever detective work, "Death and Restoration" is a good pick. Flavia di Stefano's adventure through the hallowed halls of an Italian monastery offers a delightful blend of ecclesiastical drama and crime-solving. The interplay between art and its power to conceal secrets creates a rich tapestry that's sure to captivate mystery lovers and those fascinated by the darker sides of history and religious institutions.
The House on Paradise Street
Sofka Zinovieff | Short Books

The House on Paradise Street

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If you're intrigued by stories where personal lives are caught up in the tides of history, "The House on Paradise Street" might just be the book for you. Sofka Zinovieff's first novel weaves an intricate narrative through Greece's turbulent past to present day, exploring the complexities of family and the long shadows cast by historical events. The intimate storytelling captures the nuance and emotion of reconciling with the past, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the human stories behind historical change.
Havana Bay - Thryft
Martin Cruz Smith | Macmillan

Havana Bay

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"Havana Bay" promises a thrilling blend of intrigue and culture shock, as seen through the eyes of Arkady Renko, a character cut from the cloth of classic detective literature. Martin Cruz Smith has a knack for immersing readers into the atmospheric streets of Havana, mixing political tensions with a personal quest for truth. If you're drawn to complex mysteries set against rich, culturally vibrant backdrops, stepping into Renko's shoes might just rekindle your love for detective novels with a twist.
Panama - Thryft
Eric Zencey | Farrar, Straus & Giroux

Panama

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If you're someone who revels in a rich tapestry of history and mystery, "Panama" could be an exciting pick for your next read. The author, Eric Zencey, masterfully immerses you in the atmospheric lanes of 1890s Paris, blending real historical figures with fiction. It's not just a story; it's a period piece that unravels a potent mix of suspense and historical context surrounding the Panama Canal scandal, engaging you until the last page.
Inferno - Thryft
Jo MacAuley | Capstone Young Readers

Inferno

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"Inferno" is perfect for fans of historical fiction and action. The book has a unique combination of spies, assassins, and a great fire that was about to destroy London. The fast-paced narrative will thrill readers, and the characters are well-drawn.
Absolute Friends - Thryft
John le Carré | Paperback

Absolute Friends

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Absolute Friends could be a good read for fans of John le Carré's spy novels who are interested in exploring the impact of the Cold War on personal relationships. The unique feature of the book is the exploration of how the ideological conflicts of the Cold War continue to shape the world in the present day, particularly in relation to the rise of global terrorism. The book has been praised for its complex characters and thought-provoking themes, making it a worthwhile read for those looking for a sophisticated and engaging spy novel.
From the Listening Hills
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

From the Listening Hills

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If you're drawn to vivid landscapes and tales that evoke the spirit of freedom and the complexity of human nature, "From the Listening Hills" by Louis L'Amour might just resonate with you. L’Amour's ability to paint the fading Old West with shades of morality, survival, and heritage can transport you, making you feel part of a world where every character is fighting for a personal cause. His knack for short stories means each tale is concise, yet bursting with adventure and the philosophies of life that could give you a new lens through which to view the pursuit of justice and the search for meaning.
Her Dark Curiosity
Megan Shepherd | Balzer + Bray

Her Dark Curiosity

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This book is a heart-pounding sequel that delves into the hidden depths of human nature. As Juliet tries to rebuild her life, a murderer emerges, leaving a sinister calling card. With her own illness worsening, Juliet must search for a cure while also confronting her troubled past. The gripping suspense will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Warning: prepare for sleepless nights!
Ghost Force - Thryft
Patrick Robinson | William Heinemann

Ghost Force

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If you find yourself drawn to stories where geopolitics and military strategy intertwine, "Ghost Force" could be your next great read. Robinson crafts a tangible "what if" scenario with the Falkland Islands as the stage, where undercurrents of espionage and high-stakes naval warfare will keep you on the edge of your seat. The intricate details are sure to impress if you appreciate thoroughly researched military fiction that feels eerily plausible.
Lumen - Thryft
Ben Pastor | Bitter Lemon Press

Lumen

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If you're steeped in history and enjoy a complex whodunit, "Lumen" offers a compelling blend. The setting of Nazi-occupied Poland provides a stark, gripping background where the murder investigation unfolds. It's not just a page-turner; it's a thought-provoking dive into moral complexities and the human condition during one of the darkest chapters in history.
Black Drop - Laurence Jago - Thryft
Leonora Nattrass | Viper

Black Drop - Laurence Jago

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If you're captivated by historical novels rich with mystery, "Black Drop" will not disappoint. As you unravel the webs of deceit in 18th-century London, you'll find yourself immersed in an atmosphere replete with political tensions and personal agendas. The setting is as evocative as the plot is compelling, promising a read that's both enlightening and entertaining.
The Last Secret of the Temple
Paul Sussman | Bantam Book

The Last Secret of the Temple

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If you're after a blend of historical depth and contemporary suspense, "The Last Secret of The Temple" might just be your next page-turner. Diving into this adventure is like unearthing a treasure chest where each layer is a different era, wrapped in enigmas and pulsating with danger that reaches into the present. Paul Sussman expertly weaves the past and the present in a narrative that promises to keep the gears in your mind—and the pages—turning.
Natchez Burning - Thryft

Natchez Burning

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If you enjoy novels that marry deep-seated historical issues with edge-of-your-seat suspense, "Natchez Burning" is your next page-turner. Greg Iles doesn't shy away from the brutal history of the American South, weaving past and present in a narrative that's not just about a murder case but also fodder for examining personal and collective conscience. Dive in, and let the rich, morally complex landscape of Natchez, Mississippi, keep you up at night.
Found Wanting - Thryft
Robert Goddard | Corgi

Found Wanting

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys fast-paced thrillers with a historical twist. "Found Wanting" takes readers on a gripping journey across Europe, intertwining a modern-day race for survival with the mysteries of the Russian royal family. Every step the protagonist takes is fraught with danger, as he must navigate a web of betrayal and deceit to uncover the truth. With its blend of action, history, and suspense, this book is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.
The Seventh Scroll - Thryft
Wilbur Smith | Pan Books

The Seventh Scroll

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If you're intrigued by a mix of history and suspense, 'The Seventh Scroll' by Wilbur Smith is a compelling journey. You'll follow a trail set thousands of years ago, full of riddles and danger. This narrative isn't just about the promise of treasure; it's the meticulous blend of past and present storytelling that makes it a captivating read. The meticulous research and vivid imagery Smith employs will transport you, making the history almost tangibly real.
Secrets of the Dead
Tom Harper | Arrow

Secrets of the Dead

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If you enjoy unraveling historical mysteries intertwined with modern-day diplomatic intrigue, "Secrets of the Dead" will grip you from the start. Abby's journey to uncover the truth about her lover's death leads you through a labyrinth of ancient artifacts and war criminals, keeping the stakes high and the suspense palpable. It's a thriller that deftly blends the past and the present, perfect for those who love a story that keeps them guessing until the very end.
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.
Air Battle Force
Dale Brown | Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

Air Battle Force

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If you thrive on aerial combat and political intrigue, "Air Battle Force" will elevate your reading game. Dale Brown's experience as a former Air Force captain infuses authenticity into every maneuver and mission. It's a perfect pick for fans seeking a novel that mirrors the intensity and complexity of real-world headlines, but with the freedom that only fiction can provide.
The Samaritan's Secret - Thryft
Matt Rees | Atlantic Books

The Samaritan's Secret

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If you're keen on immersing yourself into the complexities of the Middle East, "The Samaritan's Secret" could be just the book for you. Matt Beynon Rees, with his extensive experience in the region, offers a gripping mystery that doubles as a moving portrayal of life in the Palestinian territories. Beyond just a page-turner, this novel could give you a personal understanding of the human side often lost in news headlines.
The Company: A Novel of the CIA
Robert Littell | Pan Books

The Company: A Novel of the CIA

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Reasons why this book could be a good read for a user: 1. This gripping and thought-provoking novel takes readers into the clandestine world of the CIA, offering a captivating glimpse into the lives of its agents. 2. With its intricate plot and well-developed characters, "The Company" keeps readers on the edge of their seats, constantly questioning who can be trusted. 3. Robert Littell's insightful and candid writing style brings to life the moral complexities and ethical dilemmas faced by CIA operatives, making this book a must-read for fans of spy fiction. 4. "The Company" provides a unique and engaging perspective on the Cold War, shedding light on the covert operations and political manipulations that shaped this era.
Plague and Peril - Thryft
Martin Brown, Terry Deary  | Scholastic

Plague and Peril

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Plague and Peril could be a good read for someone who enjoys dark humor and intriguing historical settings. With its unique combination of the Black Death and a plot to rob and kill, this book presents a twistedly hilarious adventure that will keep you on your toes. You'll find yourself rooting for Geoffrey and Meg as they navigate through the treacherous world of 14th century England, facing danger at every turn. Get ready for a wild ride filled with unexpected twists and turns!
Dragon Bones - Thryft
Lisa See | Century

Dragon Bones

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Dragon Bones is a thrilling mystery that combines ancient myths and contemporary anxieties. The book delves into the depths of China's history, culture, ecology, and politics, making it an ideal read for anyone interested in an adventure with a historical backdrop. The book is action-packed with a storyline that revolves around murder, betrayal, greed, and power, featuring a cast of intriguing characters.
The Templar Legacy - Thryft

The Templar Legacy

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This book is a thrilling adventure that takes you on a wild treasure hunt across Europe. The author skillfully weaves together history, mystery, and suspense, keeping you on the edge of your seat until the very last page. If you love stories that delve into ancient secrets and hidden treasures, this book is a must-read. Prepare to be captivated by the world of the Knights Templar and the race against time to uncover their legendary legacy.
Storm Warning - Thryft
Jack Higgins | Harpercollins

Storm Warning

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Storm Warning is a riveting tale that transports readers back to WWII and follows the journey of twenty-two men and five nuns as they battle to survive amid chaos and destruction. Jack Higgins paints vivid images of the horrors of war and skillfully weaves together the stories of the characters, each with their unique personalities and motivations, into a powerful narrative. If you are a fan of historical fiction, especially WWII stories with a touch of adventure and suspense, then Storm Warning is definitely the book for you.
Golden Fox - Thryft
Wilbur Smith | Pan Books

Golden Fox

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If you're looking to get lost in a whirlwind of family drama set against a backdrop of political complexity, "Golden Fox" might be just the book for you. Wilbur Smith is known for weaving intricate narratives that pull readers into vividly depicted worlds, and in this tale of Isabella Courtney, you'll find yourself gripped by the personal conflicts and sweeping stakes of her situation. The Courtney family's saga is legendary, and your journey through this chapter will be one of tension, emotion, and relentless intrigue.
The Emperor's Prey
Jeremy Han | Lulu.com

The Emperor's Prey

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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"The Emperor's Prey" transports you right into the heart of historical Chinese political scheming. If you enjoy tales woven with the threads of real historical mysteries, this blend of fact and fiction could be just your cup of tea. As you navigate through the treacherous waters of 15th century imperial politics with Zhao Qi, you'll appreciate the richly drawn characters and the age-old themes of courage, loyalty, and the quest for freedom.
District VIII - Danube Blues - Thryft
Adam LeBor | Head Of Zeus

District VIII - Danube Blues

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If the intricate webs of crime and culture fascinate you, "District VIII" is a book that deserves a spot on your shelf. Author Adam Lebor masterfully takes you through the gritty streets of Hungary, offering an authentic immersion into a Budapest that tourists rarely see. Rich in atmosphere and tension, this novel will keep you hooked with its well-crafted mystery and a deep dive into the politics and corruption of a city pulse.