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Water for Elephants - Thryft
Sara Gruen | Algonquin Books

Water for Elephants

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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In stock: Very Good

If the allure of 1930s circus life catches your fancy, Sara Gruen's "Water for Elephants" could be the escape you need. It's a vivid foray into an intense world of love, cruelty, and the fight for survival during America's hardest economic time. Reading about Jacob's unexpected journey, with its blend of gritty realities and the emotional resonance of finding one's true community, might just consume your imagination and heart, much like a high-flying trapeze act that leaves you aching for more.
People of the Book - Thryft
Geraldine Brooks | Harper Perennial

People of the Book

₱300.00

Goodreads rating: 4.03

₱300.00

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In stock: Well Read

If you're fascinated by the way historical artifacts can tell sweeping stories that connect lives and cultures across centuries, "People of the Book" by Geraldine Brooks offers just that kind of journey. The novel explores the tumultuous history of the Sarajevo Haggadah, entwining mystery, art, and romance, and it'll likely captivate you with its profound dive into how objects of beauty survive amidst human chaos. As a conservator uncovers layers of the book's past, you too will feel like a detective piecing together a breathtaking puzzle of humanity.
Lace Weaver - Thryft
Lauren Chater | Simon & Schuster Au

Lace Weaver

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

In stock: Very Good

The "Lace Weaver" is a story of a hardworking girl who weaves lace to support her family during World War II. As she grows close to a handsome Russian soldier, secrets and betrayals set the stage for a heart-wrenching story of love and sacrifice. This book will appeal to anyone interested in historical fiction, strong female characters, and intricate love stories. The author's vivid detail and unique storytelling make this book a must-read for anyone looking for a captivating tale of wartime struggles and resilience.
Inquisition
Gibbins David | Headline Publishing Group

Inquisition

₱600.00 ₱300.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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In stock: Very Good

"Inquisition" might just be what you're looking for if you're into heart-pounding adventures woven with rich historical tapestry. David Gibbins takes you on a time-traveling treasure hunt that blends factual events with pulse-quickening fiction. From ancient Rome to pirate coves, feel the shadow of history and the thrill of the chase as you're roped into this fascinating exploration of one of religion's greatest mysteries.
Hear No Evil
Sarah Smith | Two Roads

Hear No Evil

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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In stock: Very Good

This book is a gripping legal drama set in the bustling cities of 19th-century Edinburgh and Glasgow. It follows the story of Jean Campbell, a young Deaf woman accused of a crime she claims she didn't commit. What sets this book apart is the fascinating exploration of communication barriers and the efforts of Robert Kinniburgh, a teacher from the Deaf & Dumb Institution, to break through these barriers and uncover the truth. Hear No Evil is a haunting tale of injustice, trust, and determination that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
The Birth of Venus
Sarah Dunant | Virago Press

The Birth of Venus

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

In stock: Well Read

"The Birth of Venus" sweeps you into the lush tapestry of Renaissance Florence, a time when art, passion, and power intermingled. You'd enjoy stepping into the shoes of a strong, unconventional woman who navigates through layers of society and forbidden love. This book uniquely blends historical richness with a tale of personal discovery and the transformative power of art.
Warriors of the Storm - The Last Kingdom Series
Bernard Cornwell | Harper

Warriors of the Storm - The Last Kingdom Series

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Goodreads rating: 4.41

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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.
The Bone Garden
Tess Gerritsen | Bantam Books

The Bone Garden

₱600.00 ₱300.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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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

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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In stock: Well Read

"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.
Child 44
Tom Rob Smith | January 1, 2008

Child 44

₱600.00 ₱300.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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In stock: Very Good

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

All Our Shimmering Skies

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"All Our Shimmering Skies" is a beacon of hope and beauty amid the backdrop of WWII Darwin. Dalton's prose intimate with nature's mysticism will transport you. If you crave a story that marries the gritty reality of war with the metaphysical, this novel could well become the next cherished piece on your shelf. It's for those who seek an immersive escape into the depths of human resilience and the awe of the natural world.
The Garden of Evening Mists
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Tan Twan Eng | Canongate Canons

The Garden of Evening Mists

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're drawn to narratives that blend the personal with historical complexities, "The Garden of Evening Mists" could captivate you. Tan Twan Eng crafts a world where the beauty of a Japanese garden in Malaysia serves as the backdrop for a haunting exploration of war and remembrance. It's a novel that not only delves into the aftermath of conflict but also celebrates the redemptive power of creating something enduring. Perfect for readers looking for depth, poetic prose, and a poignant look at how we rebuild in the wake of loss.
Lamentation
C.J. Sansom | Pan Books

Lamentation

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you're into the blend of history and mystery, you'll likely get caught up in "Lamentation". It's not just a dive into the scheming courts of Henry VIII, but an intricate puzzle wrapped in the rich tapestry of the period. Sansom's meticulous research marries the thrill of whodunit with the intricate politics of the time, making it an engrossing read for lovers of historical thrillers.
The Lincoln Myth
Steve Berry | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

The Lincoln Myth

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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

Woman on Fire

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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In stock: Well Read

You'll find "Woman on Fire" ignites a vibrant tapestry of human emotion and history's enigmatic twists around a remarkable piece of art. This read is laced with secrets that unravel through an intricate plot, ideal for your craving for depth with a side of romance and rejuvenation. It's the perfect spark for readers drawn to fiery heroines and the compelling power of artistry.
The White Queen - Cousins' War
Philippa Gregory | Pocket Books

The White Queen - Cousins' War

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Imagine yourself entwined in the lush, perilous tapestry of the War of the Roses, where Elizabeth Woodville's journey from commoner to queen is as seductive as it is dangerous. Philippa Gregory's "The White Queen" isn't just a historical narrative; it's a passionate exploration of power from a uniquely feminine perspective. Dive into this world, and you'll be gripped by the complexities of love and ambition, haunted by the enigmatic fate of the Princes in the Tower.
The Road To Rangoon - Thryft
Lucy Cruickshanks | Quercus Publishing

The Road To Rangoon

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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In stock: Very Good

"The Road To Rangoon" could be a great read for those interested in historical fiction with complex characters and a unique setting. The book captures the essence of a war-torn country, with characters who are forced to make difficult choices in order to survive. The story is intricately woven, and readers are bound to be fully invested in the characters and their struggles as they navigate their way through Burma.
The Given Day
Dennis Lehane | Doubleday

The Given Day

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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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.
The Cottingley Secret
Hazel Gaynor | William Morrow

The Cottingley Secret

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

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.
Curtain of Death - Thryft
William E. Butterworth IV, W.E.B. Griffin  | G.p. Putnam's Sons

Curtain of Death

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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In stock: Very Good

Recommendation: If you're a fan of heart-pounding espionage stories set during the Cold War, "Curtain of Death" is a must-read. W.E.B. Griffin effortlessly weaves a thrilling narrative with a unique twist - a female protagonist named Claudette Colbert who works for the Directorate of Central Intelligence. This book brings a refreshing perspective to the genre and keeps you on the edge of your seat with its fast-paced plot and high-stakes action. Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled ride that will leave you wanting more.
Return to Mandalay
Rosanna Ley | Quercus

Return to Mandalay

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you enjoy novels that weave together past and present to uncover deep family mysteries, "Return to Mandalay" might just be the next book to transport you. It's a stirring tale that interlaces a contemporary love story with the rich historical backdrop of Burma. It's perfect for readers who appreciate a story that offers both an evocative setting and a poignant look at the complexities of heritage and the long shadow of the past.
Dragon Teeth
Michael Crichton | Harper Collins Export Editions

Dragon Teeth

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're into a blend of history, science, and fast-paced adventure, "Dragon Teeth" is a thrilling choice. It feels much like a journey back in time to the pioneering days of paleontology, but with the captivating storytelling that made Crichton famous. Imagine the danger and excitement of the Old West combined with the cutthroat ambition of early scientists. This book takes you on an adventure where every page digs up something fascinating—quite literally—to keep you hooked.
The Navigator - Thryft
Clive Cussler, Paul Kemprecos  | Michael Joseph

The Navigator

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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In stock: Well Read

If you're into high-stakes treasure hunts across exotic locales, "The Navigator" could be your next great find. Imagine diving into a tale where history, archaeology, and political intrigue blend seamlessly. It's a book that promises to keep you guessing while delivering an action-packed ride courtesy of Austin and Zavala's compelling dynamic. The richly woven plot threads from the ancient world to modern science make it a crossover that historiophiles and thriller aficionados alike will find hard to put down.
Night Shall Overtake Us - Thryft
Kate Saunders | Arrow

Night Shall Overtake Us

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This book is a great choice for those who love historical fiction with a focus on strong friendships and personal relationships. Night Shall Overtake Us poignantly captures the effects of war on the bond between friends, making for a compelling and emotional read.
Tender Rebel - Thryft
Johanna Lindsey | Avon

Tender Rebel

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Tender Rebel is a historical romance novel set in the Highlands of Scotland. It tells the story of Roslynn Chadwick, a young woman who needs to get married to protect her wealth. She falls in love with the roguish Anthony Malory, but fears that his promises of passion will lead to disaster. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy steamy, adventurous romance novels set in exotic locations. The book is well-written and engaging, with vivid descriptions of the Scottish countryside and charming characters who will capture your heart.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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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.
Brazen - Thryft
Katherine Longshore | Viking Books For Young Readers

Brazen

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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Brazen could be a good read for anyone who loves historical fiction with a dash of forbidden romance. Set in the Tudor court, it follows Mary Howard as she navigates the secrets and intrigues of the powerful. The most captivating feature of this book is the rebellious nature of the characters, as they test the boundaries and rules of the court, making it a thrilling and dangerous read. Get ready to be swept away by the passion and the risks they are willing to take for love.
Poseidon's Arrow - Dirk Pitt #22 - Thryft
Clive Cussler | Penguin

Poseidon's Arrow - Dirk Pitt #22

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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

Brave the Wild Wind

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book is perfect for those who crave a passionate and thrilling romance set against the backdrop of the untamed Wyoming frontier. Brace yourself for a fiery heroine, Jessie Blair, as she seeks revenge and love. Chase Summers, the irresistible drifter, gets entangled in her troubles, leading to a steamy relationship that will keep you hooked until the very end. Get ready for a wild ride full of danger, seduction, and unexpected twists.
The Sea Captain's Wife - A Novel - Thryft
Beth Powning | Plume

The Sea Captain's Wife - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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This book is a captivating and thrilling tale of love and adventure on the high seas. It follows the journey of Azuba Galloway as she defies societal norms and chases her dream of living at sea. From the splendor of foreign ports to the terror of the open seas, this novel keeps you on the edge of your seat with unexpected twists and turns. Azuba's determination and resilience in a male-dominated world will inspire and captivate readers. Whether you're a fan of historical fiction or simply love a good adventure story, The Sea Captain's Wife is a must-read.
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
John Boyne | Definitions

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas" delves into the perspective of a child during the darkest of times, revealing the extreme contrasts between innocence and the atrocities of war. It's a poignant tale that offers a fresh viewpoint on the impact of historical events on the human soul, compelling in its simplicity and heart-wrenching in its narrative. If you’re looking to explore the depths of human relationships and the innocence of youth amidst chaos, this book shouldn't be missed.
Restless - Thryft

Restless

₱700.00 ₱300.00 57% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Restless is a thrilling spy novel that interweaves past and present. The book's most distinctive feature is its captivating storyline that keeps readers on edge. Perfect for fans of espionage, history, and family dramas.
The Girl from Snowy River (The Matilda Saga, #2) - Thryft
Jackie French | Harpercollins Publishers Australia Pty Limited

The Girl from Snowy River (The Matilda Saga, #2)

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're drawn to tales that weave history with heart and a bit of poetry, "The Girl from Snowy River" might be your next favorite read. Flinty's fierce determination to preserve her family and farm captures the essence of Australian resilience. The rugged beauty of the Snowy Mountains becomes a character itself, as this novel pays homage to a land and legacy that enchants and tests its people. Jackie French ensures each page is imbued with a spirit of adventure and the grim yet hopeful realities of post-war Australia.
Margot & Me - Thryft
Juno Dawson | Hot Key Books

Margot & Me

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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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.
Kane & Abel
Jeffrey Archer | Harpercollins Publishers

Kane & Abel

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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

Only Enchanting : Flavian's Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Only Enchanting: Flavian's Story" is a charming historical romance novel that will not disappoint readers who enjoy heart-melting love stories. Balogh creates a unique twist in Flavian's character which adds depth to the story, making it a perfect blend of romance and drama. The characters are well developed and the plot is engaging, filled with passion, love, revenge, and redemption. It will leave readers feeling enthralled and enchanted.
Restless
William Boyd | Bloomsbury Publishing Ltd

Restless

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you enjoy tales of espionage with a strong character-driven narrative, "Restless" by William Boyd could be your next gripping read. Boyd masterfully intertwines the thrilling world of wartime spying with a personal story of family and identity. It's a novel that'll keep you speculating and turning the pages, wanting to unravel the complex truths hidden within a seemingly ordinary life.
The Steel Wave: A Novel of World War II
Jeff Shaara | Ballantine Books

The Steel Wave: A Novel of World War II

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're a history buff or a fan of riveting military narratives, 'The Steel Wave' is your ticket to the frontline of drama and strategy. Jeff Shaara gifts readers with a palpable sense of being in the trenches and command rooms during one of World War II's most pivotal moments. The intertwining of personal battles with the broader strokes of warfare will leave you appreciating the sacrifice and tactical genius behind the historic Normandy landings.
The Empty Land
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

The Empty Land

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're drawn to tales of the Wild West where the discovery of gold sends a sleepy town spiraling into chaos, then "The Empty Land" will resonate with you. It captures the ruggedness of frontier life, complete with the struggle between lawlessness and justice. L'Amour's storytelling might just transport you to a time where morality is as scarce as the gold that tempts men's souls.
The Fifth Horseman
Dominique Lapierre, Larry Collins  | Panther Book/grafton

The Fifth Horseman

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're drawn to the thrills of espionage and the complex dance of politics, "The Fifth Horseman" will keep you on the edge of your seat. Its portrayal of terrorism during the Cold War era offers a chilling and thought-provoking read. The used pages might tell their own story, potentially adding to your experience with a sense of history.
The First Casualty - Thryft
Ben Elton | Bantam Press

The First Casualty

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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The First Casualty could be an excellent read for those interested in historical fiction, particularly about trench warfare during World War I. Ben Elton's novel captures the horrors of war in a gripping manner while also exploring important moral questions about justice and truth. Readers are bound to be moved by the story of Douglas Konig, a conscientious objector, whose investigation of a murder is set against the backdrop of one of the deadliest battles of the war. Overall, The First Casualty is a powerful work that offers profound insights into the human cost of war.
Temptation - Thryft
Jude Deveraux | Pocket Books

Temptation

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy stories that transport you to a different time and place, while also touching on important social issues. Temptation takes you on a captivating journey as it explores the trials and triumphs of a strong-willed woman fighting for women's rights in early 20th-century New York. The story is filled with love, sacrifice, and empowerment, making it an engaging and thought-provoking read.
The Mammy
Brendan O'Carroll | Gardners Books

The Mammy

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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"The Mammy" is a book that charms with its blend of wit and warmth. Widowed Agnes Browne navigates life's ups and downs with a strength that's as inspiring as it is entertaining. If you enjoy a story that celebrates the human spirit with laughter and authenticity, you'll find yourself rooting for Agnes and her brood from the streets of Dublin.
Reunion
Fred Uhlman | Vintage Classics

Reunion

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"Reunion" could resonate with you if you're drawn to stories that dive deep into personal bonds forged amidst looming historical events. Fred Uhlman masterfully captures the innocence of friendship between two boys from distinct backgrounds, set against the turbulent rise of Nazi Germany. The novel conjures a poignant sense of nostalgia mixed with the bittersweet realization of how time and circumstances can test even the strongest connections. If you appreciate narratives that juxtapose the personal with the political, this book's emotional depth and historical backdrop will not disappoint.
Sitka: A Novel
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Sitka: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're drawn to tales of rugged frontiers and the spirit of exploration, "Sitka" is calling your name. Louis L'Amour captures the essence of early Alaskan adventure—where conflict, desire, and the fight for territory leap from the page. Feel the chill of the ice and the heat of battle wrapped in this vivid historical narrative.
Charlotte Gray - Thryft

Charlotte Gray

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Charlotte Gray is a heart-warming story of love and bravery in Occupied France. This book highlights the courage of the young Scottish woman Charlotte Gray, who, in the hopes of finding her lost love, embarks on the dangerous journey to France during World War II. Faulks's attention to detail is remarkable as he brings to life the full range of collaboration between the French and Nazis. The relationships Charlotte forms with the resistance leaders and Julien's father, the Jewish painter, make the story even more emotionally compelling. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn about the heroism displayed in Occupied France and love during war times.
A Season of Leaves
Catherine Law | Preface Publishing

A Season of Leaves

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you’re the type who loves to sink into stories that feel like elegant tapestries of emotion and memory, "A Season of Leaves" could be your next treasure. Catherine Law's journalistic keenness translates into richly painted scenes and complex characters. It's the kind of book that invites you to reflect on your own seasons of change as you turn its pages.
Year And A Day - Thryft
Virginia Henley | Island Books

Year And A Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Recommended for fans of Scottish historical romance. Year and a Day tells the story of Lynx de Warenne, a fierce warrior who takes possession of Jane Leslie's castle. A handfasting proposition leads to a passionate love affair that unfolds amidst the turmoil of war and treachery. Readers will appreciate the authentic depiction of medieval Scotland and the sensual, believable romance between the protagonists.
The Forest - Thryft
Edward Rutherfurd | Cornerstone

The Forest

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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This book would be a good read for nature enthusiasts who appreciate a captivating blend of history, mystery, and folklore. Step into the ancient New Forest of England and delve into the intricate tapestry of characters -- from woodsmen to monarchs, merchants to monks. With its sweeping narrative and connection to Jane Austen's era, this epic tale immerses you in a world where feuds, wars, loyalties, and passions shape the destiny of both individuals and society. Prepare to be transported through time and witness the enduring power of nature and its impact on human lives.
Prague Counterpoint
Bodie Thoene, Brock Thoene  | Bethany House

Prague Counterpoint

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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If you are moved by narratives set during one of history's most tumultuous times, "Prague Counterpoint" could speak to you profoundly. Thoene's portrayal of Elisa's internal conflict, balancing the immense pressure of aiding in a dangerous political struggle with the desire to protect innocent lives, is heart-wrenching and genuine. As you're led through the shadowed streets of a Europe on the edge of war, you'll grapple with the same choices Elisa faces, making this story deeply personal and memorable.