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Historical Fiction Books

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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Warlight - Thryft
Michael Ondaatje | Vintage

Warlight

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Recommendation: Warlight is a remarkable novel that takes you on a captivating journey into post-war London, where a young boy, Nathaniel, finds himself caught up in a world of mystery and intrigue. Through the elegant prose of Michael Ondaatje, you will be drawn into a web of family secrets and lies, as Nathaniel uncovers the truth about his mother's past. This book's unique appeal lies in its ability to seamlessly blend history, imagination, and memory, creating a beautifully melancholic and engrossing narrative. If you are a fan of thought-provoking historical fiction that delves into the complexities of human relationships and the haunting power of the past, then Warlight is a must-read for you.
Memories of the Ford Administration
John Updike | Gardners

Memories of the Ford Administration

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If you're keen on political history with a twist of personal narrative, John Updike's "Memories of the Ford Administration" could pique your interest. Updike provides a deep dive into the turbulence of the '70s, yet serves it with a side of intimate confessions and human frailties that could make you reflect on the often blurred lines between our public and private lives. It's a thought-provoking read that combines the political with the personal in a way only Updike can.
The Reckless Bride - Thryft

The Reckless Bride

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"The Reckless Bride" could be a good read for fans of historical romance who enjoy a touch of danger and adventure in their novels. The book is part of the bestselling "Black Cobra Quartet" series by Stephanie Laurens. The unique feature of this book is the mix of intrigue, danger, and historical romance, making it a thrilling and exciting read. Fans of the genre would likely give it high praise for its excellent execution and well-written characters.
Three Sisters, Three Queens - Thryft
Philippa Gregory | Simon & Schuster Au

Three Sisters, Three Queens

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"Three Sisters, Three Queens" weaves historical drama with the intricacies of familial loyalty and rivalry. If you're a fan of Tudor-era history with a personal touch, experiencing the tension and love between these royal sisters through Philippa Gregory's rich storytelling will transport you to the heart of the English court. Expect an evocative narrative that shows how the fates of kingdoms can be as fragile as the relationships that govern them.
Alaska - Thryft
James A. Michener | Random House

Alaska

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Alaska is a must-read for history buffs and adventure seekers alike. Michener's extensive research and attention to detail brings to life Alaska's fascinating history and culture through a multitude of characters, both real and fictional. The state's rugged beauty is also a prominent feature in the book, and readers will feel as if they are embarking on a journey through the Last Frontier themselves.
The Darkness That Comes Before - The Prince of Nothing
R. Scott Bakker | Orbit

The Darkness That Comes Before - The Prince of Nothing

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If you're aching for a fantasy series that dares to step away from the well-trodden paths of Tolkien-esque worlds, "The Darkness That Comes Before" should be on your shelf. R. Scott Bakker has crafted a narrative so rich and intense, it's like peeling back layers of history atop a realm of magic and forgotten powers. Dive into a complex tale of ambition, betrayal, and the awakening of an ancient evil that might resonate with you long after the last page.
The Three Musketeers - Thryft
Alexandre Dumas, Robin Waterfield, Lord Sudley  | Penguin Group

The Three Musketeers

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This classic tale will take you on a swashbuckling adventure alongside the courageous, loyal, and humorous Musketeers. The camaraderie between the four leads adds a heartwarming dynamic to the thrilling plot, making it an enjoyable and enriching read for anyone seeking an entertaining historical adventure.
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.
Hondo
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Hondo

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"Hondo" is a classic choice if you're looking to immerse yourself in the rugged landscapes of the American West, where valor and survival intersect poignantly. Louis L'Amour crafts a story not just of confrontation but of the nuanced relationship between individuals shaped by the harsh realities of frontier life. It's a read that resonates with those who appreciate tales of stoic courage and the profound connection between people and the land.
Only Time Will Tell - Thryft
Jeffrey Archer | Pan Macmillan Paperback Omes

Only Time Will Tell

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"Only Time Will Tell" is a gripping, page-turner that will keep you guessing until the end. It is a perfect read for fans of historical fiction and family dramas. The plot is filled with secrets, lies, and unexpected twists and turns that will keep you hooked. The characters are well-developed and relatable, and the setting is vividly portrayed. Overall, this book is a highly entertaining and thought-provoking read that will leave you eager to dive into the rest of "The Clifton Chronicles."
The Dew Breaker - Thryft
Edwidge Danticat | Vintage

The Dew Breaker

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"The Dew Breaker" isn't just a regular narrative; it’s a poignant exploration of guilt and redemption. If you're looking for a story that probes deep into the human psyche and the shadows of history, this one by Edwidge Danticat will move you. The book offers a look into the complex lives of immigrants, and the long reach of the past into the present. It could provoke thought on the implications of one's actions and the potential for change and forgiveness.
Brazzaville Beach
William Boyd | Penguin Canada

Brazzaville Beach

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If you're looking for a story that blends the excitement of scientific discovery with the depth of personal introspection, "Brazzaville Beach" will captivate you. The novel's intertwining of Hope Clearwater’s personal journey with the tumultuous politics of a corner of Africa offers a rich tapestry of conflict and contemplation. Boyd’s masterful narrative will make you ponder the complexities of life and our place in the world.
The Rider of Lost Creek
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

The Rider of Lost Creek

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If you're drawn to tales of honor and the wild West, "The Rider of Lost Creek" is a journey you'll want to embark on. Kilkenny's sense of loyalty and the gritty landscape will transport you to a time where a man's promise was his bond, and conflicts were settled with courage. Dive into L'Amour's world for an adventure with a classic gunslinger vibe.
Only Enchanting : Flavian's Story - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Signet

Only Enchanting : Flavian's Story

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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.
How the West Was Won
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

How the West Was Won

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If you're drawn to tales of bravery and resilience, "How the West Was Won" will resonate with you. Louis L'Amour, a master of the Western genre, brilliantly captures the grit of the pioneers. Their journey, filled with both triumph and tragedy, epitomizes the American dream and the relentless pursuit of a better life. This book might just rekindle your adventurous spirit.
The Last Days
William Tham Wai Liang | Clarity Publishing

The Last Days

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of personal memories and national history, you'll find "THE LAST DAYS" compelling. It delves into the complexities of Malaysia's political landscape through intimate storytelling. As you follow the characters' interwoven lives, you're not just reading fiction; you're peeling back the layers of a country at a critical juncture, which might reshape how you view history and its lingering effects. It's evocative and enlightening, especially if you're interested in Southeast Asian history or enjoy narratives that blend the political with the personal.
Pao
Kerry Young | Bloomsbury Usa

Pao

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"Pao" is a novel with heart and heritage, plunging you into a vibrant, gritty Jamaica far from the postcards. Kerry Young delivers a poignant narrative told through the eyes of Pao, a character caught between the roles of a criminal godfather and a tender-hearted man. This read promises more than just thrills; it's an exploration of identity and a front row seat to a historical juncture in Jamaica's story. The allure of Pao's duality, matched with the rich backdrop of cultural fusion, gives this book a distinctive flavor that's both enlightening and entertaining.
Lincoln in the Bardo
George Saunders | Random House

Lincoln in the Bardo

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Imagine stepping into a vivid tapestry woven with historical threads and spectral whispers. "Lincoln in the Bardo" by George Saunders does just that, blurring the lines between life and death through the eyes of grieving Abraham Lincoln. It's a narrative symphony that respects the somberness of loss while also sewing in moments of light and levity. For lovers of history, the supernatural, or simply those who appreciate innovation in storytelling, this book is an unforgettable dance with the ephemeral.
Night for Day
Patrick Flanery | July 4, 2019

Night for Day

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If you're drawn to the murky intersection of politics and art, "Night for Day" might resonate with you deeply. It's not just a historical exploration of the Red Scare's impact on Hollywood—it's a rich tapestry that evokes the paranoia and intensity of the era. Through its blend of real tension and allusions to both classic American and mythic literature, you'd experience a consuming narrative that mirrors the fear of complicity and the pain of exile, making it not just a novel but a cinematic journey through one of America's darker chapters.
Vinegar Hill - Thryft
A. Manette Ansay | Harper Perennial

Vinegar Hill

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"Vinegar Hill" is more than just a journey back to 1972 Wisconsin; it's a deep dive into the resilience of the human spirit. As you navigate through Ellen Grier's life, you're sure to resonate with her plight—living under the weight of oppressive in-laws and a community bound by harsh, judgmental faith. Ellen's struggle for self-determination and her courage in the face of grim realities promise to inspire and provoke thought about the battles we all fight for personal freedom.
Icy Sparks - Thryft
Gwyn Hyman Rubio | Penguin Books

Icy Sparks

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This book would be a great read for someone interested in understanding the experience of living with Tourette's Syndrome. The novel provides an intimate portrayal of Icy's journey to self-acceptance and her struggles with being an outcast in her Appalachian community. The story also offers a poignant commentary on the importance of accepting others' differences and celebrating what makes each of us unique.
Unity
Oliver Bowden | Ace

Unity

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If you're a fan of intertwining history with intricate tales of personal vendettas and romance, "Unity" could be a fantastic read for you. Oliver Bowden masterfully blends the drama of the French Revolution with the timeless conflict between the Assassins and the Templars, all through the eyes of engaging characters. It's a historical adventure with a pulse-pounding narrative that's sure to captivate.
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.
The Women at Hitler's Table
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Rosella Postorino | Harpercollins

The Women at Hitler's Table

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"The Women at Hitler's Table" offers a stark window into a rarely-explored side of World War II, blending harrowing emotional journeys with historical facts. Reading this book, you'll find yourself immersed in the moral complexities faced by Rosa, a character who is a symbol of survival and resilience. It's an enlightening read that both challenges and captivates, perfect for those intrigued by wartime narratives that delve into the grey areas of human choices.
The Kite Runner Film Tie-In
Khaled Hosseini | Bloomsbury Publishing

The Kite Runner Film Tie-In

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The Kite Runner, at its heart, is more than just a tale of friendship; it's a riveting journey through the beautiful and troubled landscape of Afghanistan. With each page, you dive deeper into the complexities of loyalty, betrayal, and redemption that mirror the country's own tumultuous history. It's a poignant exploration that may touch your soul and certainly broaden your perspective on human connections and the quest for forgiveness.
One Man's Bible - Thryft
Gao Xingjian | Perennial

One Man's Bible

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If you're intrigued by the resilience of the human spirit amidst political turmoil, Gao Xingjian's "One Man's Bible" could be a compelling read for you. It's not just historical context or a personal memoir; it's a crafted narrative that immerses you in the psychological and emotional landscape of a man caught in the whirlwind of China's Cultural Revolution and its aftermath. This book could provide a profound understanding of the intersection between the personal and the political, delivered with a literary grace that earned Gao a Nobel Prize.
Only a Promise : Ralph's Story - Thryft

Only a Promise : Ralph's Story

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"Only a Promise" is a heartwarming historical romance that follows Ralph and Chloe's journey. The unique feature of the book is the unusual bargain that forms the foundation of their marriage. The readers will be captivated by the promises made by these two characters and how they navigate their way through challenging circumstances. If you're a fan of historical romance novels filled with passion, this book is definitely for you.
Varina
Charles Frazier | Sceptre

Varina

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"Varina" offers a humanizing perspective on American history, focusing not on the battles, but on the personal struggles and moral complexities of Varina Howell. Her journey from a hopeful bride to the First Lady of the Confederacy, and eventual fugitive, paints a vivid picture of a divided nation. Sharing Varina's story gives us a window to the past, challenging us to question where we stand amidst the tides of history.
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.
The Red Badge of Courage
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Jamel Akib, Oliver Ho, Arthur Pober  | Union Square Kids

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If you're fascinated by the turmoil and tribulations of war, not just physically but also mentally, Crane's "The Red Badge of Courage" will captivate you. You'll traverse the inner battles of a young soldier, experiencing the conflict's terror through vivid prose. This isn't just a war story; it's an exploration of courage and fear that may redefine the way you perceive heroism.
The Story of a Brief Marriage
Anuk Arudpragasam | Granta Books

The Story of a Brief Marriage

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"The Story of a Brief Marriage" deeply immerses you in the raw reality of life during wartime. Its beauty lies in how it captures the fleeting moments of connection and humanity between two strangers thrust into an arranged marriage amidst chaos. The prose is meditative and nuanced, and it is impossible not to be moved by the characters' search for understanding in a world that seems to be falling apart around them. If you're drawn to novels that make you ponder the human condition, this book's quiet intensity and emotional depth will stay with you long after you turn the last page.
Arundel - Thryft
N.C. Wyeth, Kenneth Roberts  | Down East Books

Arundel

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Arundel's enchantment lies in its vivid depiction of historical adventure through the eyes of a relatable Maine innkeeper. It's a fascinating blend of fact and fiction that plunges you into the harsh conditions of Benedict Arnold's expedition. As you turn the pages, you're not just reading history; you're living the camaraderie, determination, and desperation of the quest for American independence.
The Secret Speech - Thryft
Tom Rob Smith | Simon + Schuster

The Secret Speech

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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.
Coral Glynn
Peter Cameron | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

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"Coral Glynn" brings you a hauntingly atmospheric journey through post-war England where personal battles are as prevalent as those that have ended. The protagonist's navigation through unexpected relationships and the complexities of human emotions after a war creates a tapestry of intrigue and suspense. Diving into this book could offer you an intimate exploration of love and trauma's interplay against a backdrop of social mores and secrets of the past.
The Three Musketeers
Marcelle Clements, Alexandre Dumas, Thomas Flanagan  | Signet

The Three Musketeers

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If you love tales of valor and friendship, "The Three Musketeers" is brimming with heroic exploits that'll whisk you to 17th-century France. Dumas masterfully unfolds a world where the bonds of loyalty are tested, and sharp wits clash with sharper swords, creating an exhilarating narrative that's as much about the thrill of adventure as it is about the strength found in camaraderie. This version, with its revised translation and insightful afterword, offers a fresh take on the beloved classic that's both respectful of the original and accessible to modern readers.
The Good Soldier
Ford Madox Ford | Arcturus Holdings Limited

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"The Good Soldier" may just speak to you if you're intrigued by the complexities of human relationships and the facades we maintain. Imagine sitting down with John Dowell as he untangles the web of love, betrayal, and the stark reality beneath the manners of his social circle. Ford crafts a narrative that invites skepticism and reflection, making you question not just the story you're told but the very nature of truth and perspective in our own lives. It's a classic not because it shocks but because it resonates with the timeless dance of appearances and reality.
The Burning Hills
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

The Burning Hills

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If you're drawn to tales set amid the unforgiving backdrop of the Wild West, "The Burning Hills" could satisfy that yearning for frontier justice and adventure. The rugged landscape is practically a character itself, testing the protagonist's resolve in his quest for revenge. It's a book that seems tailor-made for someone who appreciates the untamed spirit of Westerns and the complex moral quandaries they often explore.
Imagining Argentina
Lawrence Thornton | Arrow Books

Imagining Argentina

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"Imagining Argentina" stirs the heart with its blend of painful historical truths and the faint whisper of magical realism. Centering on the grim reality of the 1970s Argentine dictatorship, it manages to weave hope into the narrative in a way that's both lyrical and profound. If you're drawn to stories that make sense of the senseless and find beauty in the darkest of times, this book could be a deeply moving experience for you.
Vagabond
A.P. Wolf | Wrecking Ball Press

Vagabond

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If the idea of a wanderer's existence, set against the backdrop of life's grit and grandeur, sparks your curiosity, "Vagabond" could be your next adventure in reading. A. P. Wolf delivers a narrative that takes you on a deep dive into the psyche of someone living by their own rules. It's for those who find beauty in the raw edges of reality.
The Escape - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

The Escape

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The Escape could be a good read for users looking for a beautifully crafted story of two wounded and lost souls who find love in each other. The book explores the possibility of happiness and healing, even in the midst of suffering and struggle. The characters are well-developed, and the story is both tender and insightful, demonstrating how love empowers, heals, and redeems.
Early One Morning
Virginia Baily | Fleet

Early One Morning

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"Early One Morning" transports you to WWII Italy, intertwining the past and the present with a profound emotional depth. Virginia Baily captures the essence of human resilience and the complexity of relationships forged under the most trying circumstances. It's a stirring narrative that promises to linger with you, as you uncover the layers of Chiara's life and the impact of a single moment's decision across decades. This book would resonate deeply if stories of personal sacrifice set against the backdrop of history stir something in you.
Where My Heart Used to Beat
Sebastian Faulks | Vintage

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If historical depth and personal introspection intrigue you, 'Where My Heart Used to Beat' offers a poignant exploration. As you follow Hendricks's journey, you'll find yourself immersed in a narrative that weaves through the complexities of a life marked by war and love. Faulks crafts a story that not only captures the haunting echoes of the past but also holds a mirror to the human experience. A thoughtful read for those who appreciate a blend of history, psychology, and rich storytelling.
A God in Ruins - Thryft
Kate Atkinson | Black Swan

A God in Ruins

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If you're drawn to stories that blend historical depth with personal narratives, "A God in Ruins" could captivate you. Kate Atkinson's talent shines through in her portrayal of Teddy Todd's life, spanning the heroics of war to the challenges of peace. The book's celebrated prose and the emotional resonance it carries could make it not just a novel but an experience for you, as it delves into the burdens carried by those who survive and the generations that follow.
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A. Manette Ansay | William Morrow

River angel

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"River Angel" isn't just another book; it's a journey into the complexities of belief and the ways a single event can ripple through an entire community. If you're searching for a read that combines mystery with a deep dive into human relationships and spirituality, A. Manette Ansay's nuanced treatment of these themes will surely captivate you. It's for anyone looking to ponder the presence of miracles in our modern world.
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Stephanie Laurens | Avon

The Untamed Bride

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Recommended for fans of historical romance with adventure. The Untamed Bride has a gripping plot with intriguing characters. The chemistry between the two leads is electric, making for a captivating and suspenseful read.
All Our Brave, Earthly Scars
Danielle Lim | Penguin Random House Southeast Asia

All Our Brave, Earthly Scars

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If you're drawn to stories that weave historical events with personal sagas, "All Our Brave, Earthly Scars" could really resonate with you. Danielle Lim crafts a narrative that binds the intimate with the expansive, exploring love's fragility against the backdrop of real-world disasters. The emotional depth and the exploration of elemental forces in human lives might just stir something profound within you.
Enrique the Black
Danny Jalil | Penguin Random House Southeast Asia

Enrique the Black

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"Enrique the Black" isn't your everyday historical fiction—it's a deep dive into the resilience of the human spirit, set against the treacherous backdrop of the Age of Exploration. As Enrique faces the trials of survival, adaptation, and the quest for freedom, you'll be gripped by the vivid portrayal of his life and the spellbinding narrative of Magellan's perilous journey. This book may resonate with you if you're drawn to stories of overcoming adversity and exploring the complexities of cultural identity.
My American Duchess - Thryft
Eloisa James | Piatkus Books

My American Duchess

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My American Duchess is a captivating novel that tells the story of Merry Pelford, an American heiress who has a reputation for jilting her fiancés. Merry is betrothed when she meets Trent, the Duke of Trent, who is determined to have her at any cost. The novel explores the themes of honor, passion, and love in an engaging manner. The book is recommended for readers who enjoy historical romances with spirited American heroines and brooding British dukes.
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Michael Shaara | Ballantine Books

The Killer Angels

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"The Killer Angels" brings to life the Battle of Gettysburg through the eyes of the officers and soldiers, humanizing this pivotal event in American history. Michael Shaara's captivating prose earned the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, ensuring a gripping and emotionally powerful read. If you're passionate about understanding the human side of history, this novel will stay with you long after the last page.
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.

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