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Step into captivating past worlds with our Historical Fiction collection. From epic sagas to intimate tales, discover narratives that blend well-researched history with imaginative storytelling. Explore stories that make history come alive for every kind of reader.
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Flame in the Mist
Renée Ahdieh | Hodder && Stoughton Uk

Flame in the Mist

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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"Flame in the Mist" speaks directly to your adventurous spirit, blending rich cultural tapestries with a fierce feminist heartbeat. Imagine being thrust into a vibrant Feudal Japan, where your intellect and bravery are your only allies in a world where every shadow could hide an enemy—or a revelation about your own strength. Renée Ahdieh spins a tale that whisks you on a journey where myth intertwines with reality, perfect for those who love a heroine who charts her own course.
Remembrance - Thryft
Jude Deveraux | Gallery Books

Remembrance

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Remembrance" could be a good read for fans of historical romance with a touch of the supernatural. The unique twist about past lives makes this book stand out from other romance novels. The author skillfully blends the past and the present, taking readers on an adventure through time. The captivating characters and vivid descriptions will draw readers in and keep them hooked until the very end.
Revolution - Thryft
Jennifer Donnelly | Bloomsbury

Revolution

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Revolution" may be a good read for those interested in historical fiction and romance. The book's unique feature is its ability to tell two distinct and tragic stories of grief across time but ultimately end in hope and love. The author's vivid portrayal of the French Revolution also adds depth to the story and may appeal to history buffs. Overall, a passionate and captivating read.
The Valley of Horses - Thryft
Jean M. Auel | Bantam Books

The Valley of Horses

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you felt a connection with Ayla's unique journey in "The Clan of the Cave Bear," you'll find "The Valley of Horses" to be a must-read. As Ayla ventures into the vast unknown, her story captures the essence of human resilience and the quest for belonging, set against a rich tapestry of early human history. Jean Auel's meticulous research and vivid storytelling make this sequel a rewarding continuation of an extraordinary tale.
This Monstrous Thing
Mackenzi Lee | Katherine Tegen Books

This Monstrous Thing

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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Imagine being so stricken with grief that you'd bring your brother back to life and face all the consequences that follow. "This Monstrous Thing" draws you into such depths, blending the haunting elements of Mary Shelley's world with the gripping emotional ties of brotherhood. The steampunk twist adds a vivid layer to the narrative and gives it a rich, dark atmosphere that is hard to put down. This is for those who appreciate gothic horror reimagined with clockwork hearts.
The Oracle - Thryft
Valerio Massimo Manfredi | Macmillan Pub Ltd

The Oracle

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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Imagine delving into a world where ancient Greece intersects with the tense political climate of the 1970s. "The Oracle" weaves historical intrigue with thrilling adventure, perfect for anyone captivated by mythology and modern history's enigmatic overlap. If mysteries that travel through time capturing the essence of a country's cultural legacy are what you seek, this book is calling your name.
Saving Juliet - Thryft
Suzanne Selfors | Bloomsbury Children's Books

Saving Juliet

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"Saving Juliet" is a great read for young adults who enjoy romance, adventure, and a touch of fantasy. The unique twist on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is captivating and keeps the reader engaged throughout the book. The main character, Mimi, is relatable and provides a fresh perspective on the classic tale. This book is perfect for fans of young adult romance and fantasy novels.
Midnight in Everwood: The debut historical novel and new magical fairy tale retelling of The Nutcracker to curl up with in Christmas 2021 - Thryft

Midnight in Everwood: The debut historical novel and new magical fairy tale retelling of The Nutcracker to curl up with in Christmas 2021

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This book is an enchanting retelling of The Nutcracker, infused with magical elements and set in Nottingham in 1906. The author beautifully weaves together the worlds of ballet and fantasy, creating a captivating story that will transport you to a land of snow-topped fir trees and a frozen sugar palace. If you love fairy tales and enjoy the holiday spirit, this book is a must-read for Christmas 2021. Get ready to be swept away by an enchanting tale that will leave you believing in the magic of the holiday season.
The Prince and the Pauper
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Gerald Cheshire, Mark Twain  | Harper Collins

The Prince and the Pauper

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"The Prince and the Pauper" is a must-read because it not only offers a classic Mark Twain blend of humor and social commentary, it's a story that charms and engages with its historical backdrop and profound insights into human nature. Following the adventure and confusion of two boys from wildly different lives who switch places, it serves as a timeless critique of society's hierarchies and injustices.
Princess : (Book 2 in the Ascension Trilogy) - Thryft
Gaelen Foley | Ivy Books

Princess : (Book 2 in the Ascension Trilogy)

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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The book "Princess" by Gaelen Foley would be a great read for lovers of historical romances. The book's main draw is the forbidden love between Princess Serafina and Darius Santiago, making it an emotionally charged read. The captivating storytelling of Foley, along with the book's intriguing plot, makes it hard to put down. It is perfect for those who love pageantry, adventure, and romance.
Lady Of Sherwood - Thryft
Molly Bilinski | Clean Teen Publishing

Lady Of Sherwood

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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Lady Of Sherwood is a thrilling young adult retelling of the classic Robin Hood legend. It offers a unique twist by portraying Robin as a strong and independent young woman who challenges societal expectations. With its captivating blend of action, romance, and moral dilemmas, this book is perfect for readers who crave adventure and appreciate strong female protagonists. Journey alongside Robin as she fights for justice, defies gender norms, and navigates the complexities of love and loyalty. Get ready to be swept away into a world of danger, intrigue, and empowerment.
Black Spring
Alison Croggon | Walker Books

Black Spring

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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"Black Spring" could be a great read for fans of fantasy and romance. The unique feature of this book is the world-building, which is heavily influenced by Italian Renaissance and is infused with dark magic. The story centres around a passionate love story between Lina and Damek, against the backdrop of a world plagued by vendettas and corruption. Readers will find themselves rooting for the star-crossed lovers as they navigate their dangerous world.
The Manningtree Witches - Thryft
A.K. Blakemore | Granta Books

The Manningtree Witches

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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"The Manningtree Witches" captures the harrowing atmosphere of 17th-century England under witch-hunt paranoia. The book delves into the psyche of a small town gripped by fear, seen through the eyes of its women. It's an evocative read that combines historical fiction with a haunting narrative, making it a worthy pick for those interested in this dark chapter of history and its impact on the lives of accused women.
Heart Of A Warrior - Thryft
Johanna Lindsey | Avon

Heart Of A Warrior

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Heart Of A Warrior is a perfect read for those who enjoy steamy romance with elements of fantasy. The story takes you to a different world filled with strong characters and a passionate love story between Brittany and Dalden, a barbarian warrior. The unique feature of the book is how it blends the fantasy world with real-world situations, making it relatable and immersive. Highly recommended for those who enjoy romantic fantasy novels."
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister - Thryft
Gregory Maguire | Headline Review

Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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This book is a captivating twist on the classic Cinderella tale, focusing on the often-overlooked stepsisters. It delves into the complexities of beauty, jealousy, and identity in a vibrant seventeenth-century Holland setting. Through the eyes of Iris, an unlikely heroine, readers are taken on a mesmerizing journey filled with artifice, ambition, and hidden secrets. A must-read for those seeking a fresh perspective on a familiar story.
Black Ships - Thryft
Jo Graham | Orbit

Black Ships

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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"Black Ships" could be a good read for history enthusiasts who enjoy retellings of ancient epics with a twist. Jo Graham's remarkable imagination and haunting prose transport readers to the doomed bastions of the City of Pirates and the adventures of a young girl, Gull, who must decide between the life she was born for and a most perilous adventure with an exiled Trojan prince. Journey with Gull as she advises Prince Aeneas on his perilous quest, and leads him to his destiny.
Norse Mythology
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Neil Gaiman | Bloomsbury Publishing

Norse Mythology

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman is a great read for fans of mythology and folklore. Gaiman's unique narrative style brings the stories of Odin, Thor, Loki, and Freya to life. The intricate world-building and characterization make for an immersive experience. Gaiman's wit and sense of humor also shine through in the retelling of the myths. A must-read for anyone interested in Norse mythology or looking for an exciting and entertaining read.
Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters - Thryft
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Jane Austen, Ben H. Winters  | Quirk Books

Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters

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Goodreads rating: 3.28

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Recommended for fans of Austen and horror. Featuring sea monsters and suspenseful twists.
Dream Angus - The Celtic God Of Dreams - Thryft
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Alexander McCall Smith | Canongate Books Ltd

Dream Angus - The Celtic God Of Dreams

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Goodreads rating: 3.26

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"Dream Angus could be a great read for those who are interested in mythology and modern retellings. McCall Smith's writing style presents a unique blend of ancient and contemporary storytelling that captivates readers. The parallelism between the ancient myth and the modern-day love stories of five young men adds depth to the characters, making them relatable and endearing. Overall, Dream Angus is an engaging novel that delves into the complexities and mysteries of love."
The Song of Achilles - Thryft
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Madeline Miller | Bloomsbury Publishing

The Song of Achilles

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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This book is a must-read for lovers of Greek mythology and epic tales. Through beautiful, lyrical prose, "The Song of Achilles" brings to life the extraordinary bond between Patroclus and Achilles, their journey through war, and the ultimate sacrifices they make for each other. Filled with emotion and compelling storytelling, this book will transport you to ancient Greece and leave you deeply moved by the power of friendship and the human spirit.
The Silence of the Girls
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Pat Barker | Hamish Hamilton

The Silence of the Girls

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're drawn to the ancient tales but crave a fresh perspective, "The Silence of the Girls" should be next on your list. Pat Barker gifts a voice to the overshadowed women of the Trojan War, particularly Briseis, creating an immersive narrative that's as emotionally rich as it is thought-provoking. It's a compelling retake on a classic that will resonate with anyone interested in the untold stories of history.
The Silence of the Girls : From the Booker prize-winning author of Regeneration - Thryft
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Pat Barker | Penguin

The Silence of the Girls : From the Booker prize-winning author of Regeneration

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This book offers a gripping and audacious retelling of the Trojan War through the eyes of Briseis, a woman whose voice has been silenced by history. Pat Barker's powerful storytelling will transport you to a world defined by men, where you'll witness the resilience and strength of a queen turned slave. With its intricate portrayal of female empowerment and a captivating narrative, "The Silence of the Girls" is a must-read for fans of Madeline Miller's Greek mythology novels. Step into the shoes of a forgotten heroine and experience the magic of this exceptional book.
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies - Thryft
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Jane Austen, Seth Grahame-Smith  | Quirk Classics

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

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Goodreads rating: 3.31

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This book is a thrilling mashup of classic literature and the zombie genre. It takes the beloved characters and setting of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice and throws them into a world overrun by zombies. With a feisty and determined heroine, Elizabeth Bennet, fighting against both the undead and the social prejudices of the landed gentry, this book offers a unique blend of romance, action, and biting social commentary. If you're looking for a fun and unconventional twist on a classic story, this book is a must-read.
The Rose and the Dagger - Thryft
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Renée Ahdieh | G. P. Putnam's Sons

The Rose and the Dagger

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The darker the sky, the brighter the stars.In a land on the brink of war, Shahrzad is forced from the arms of her beloved husband, the Caliph of Khorasan. She once thought Khalid a monster—a merciless killer of wives, responsible for immeasurable heartache and pain—but as she unraveled his secrets, she found instead an extraordinary man and a love she could not deny. Still, a curse threatens to keep Shazi and Khalid apart forever.Now she’s reunited with her family, who have found refuge in the desert, where a deadly force is gathering against Khalid—a force set on destroying his empire and commanded by Shazi’s spurned childhood sweetheart. Trapped between loyalties to those she loves, the only thing Shazi can do is act. Using the burgeoning magic within her as a guide, she strikes out on her own to end both this terrible curse and the brewing war once and for all. But to do it, she must evade enemies of her own to stay alive.The saga that began with The Wrath and the Dawn takes its final turn as Shahrzad risks everything to find her way back to her one true love again.

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