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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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The Solomon Effect - Thryft
C.S. Graham | Harper

The Solomon Effect

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"The Solomon Effect" is a tantalizing mix for those drawn to historical intrigue and psychic phenomena. It can hook you with its blend of espionage and supernatural elements woven around a long-lost WWII mystery. If the idea of a race against time to thwart a global disaster, underpinned by dark Nazi plots, excites you, consider this your next page-turner.
The Innocent Mage : Kingmaker, Kingbreaker Book 1 - Thryft
Karen Miller | Orbit

The Innocent Mage : Kingmaker, Kingbreaker Book 1

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The Innocent Mage by Karen Miller is a great read for fans of fantasy and magical fiction. The book is a captivating tale of forbidden magic in a realm of prophecy. Asher, the protagonist, is a relatable character who rises from a lowly stable hand to a position of power and prominence. The story is well-paced with a good mix of action, intrigue, and mystery. The author masterfully captures the essence of the Olken magic and the Doranen's rule of Lur, creating a vivid and believable world that readers will surely get lost in. Overall, The Innocent Mage is a must-read for anyone who loves fantasy and adventure.
The Private Papers of Eastern Jewel - Thryft
Maureen Lindley | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Private Papers of Eastern Jewel

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If you're into historical fiction packed with intrigue and drama, "The Private Papers of Eastern Jewel" might just be your next great read. It vividly paints the life of Eastern Jewel with strokes of passion and betrayal, placing you in the heart of a turbulent era that spans continents and cultures. The character's complex transformation wrapped in the shroud of a spy provides a gripping narrative that's hard to put down.
Where the World Ends - Thryft
Geraldine McCaughrean | Usborne Publishing

Where the World Ends

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"Where the World Ends" plunges you into the bleakness of survival in a land where nature is both a majestic backdrop and an unforgiving force. The characters' transformation, compelled by their dire circumstances, is so profound, it's as though you can feel the very essence of what pushes a person to the edge and then pulls them back. It's a vivid historical narrative that serves both as an adventure and a psychological exploration, striking a chord with anyone who's ever faced the raw challenge of isolation.
Daughter of the Flames - Thryft
Zoë Marriott | Walker Books

Daughter of the Flames

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If you're drawn to stories of bravery against overwhelming odds, "Daughter of the Flames" might just be the tale for you. With its rich tapestry of a land divided by war and prejudice, it thrives on its protagonist, Zahira's, relentless pursuit of peace and understanding. Dive in for a journey through unexpected revelations and the stinging sweetness of forbidden love amidst chaos.
Scent of Lilacs *P - Thryft
Jane Bonander | Pocket Star

Scent of Lilacs *P

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Scent of Lilacs would be an appropriate and inspiring read for anyone interested in historical fiction about women challenging norms and breaking barriers. The story follows Lexy Tate, who was one of the first women to practice medicine in America, and her journey as a single mother trying to navigate love and career. The book is a beautiful portrayal of female empowerment, love, and romance, and would appeal to those interested in exploring the themes of love, strong women, and the pursuit of happiness.
The Outlaw of Antler
Frank Chester Robertson | Harpercollins

The Outlaw of Antler

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If tales of vengeance with a twist of forbidden romance intrigue you, "The Outlaw of Antler" might just satisfy your taste for the dramatic blend. It's not just the tale of revenge; it's the complexity of falling for the enemy's daughter that will keep you hooked, stirring a mix of emotions as the lines between love and hate are beautifully blurred. The old-fashioned setting might also give you a taste of classic Western drama – a backdrop that complements the story's tension.
The Elusive Bride - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

The Elusive Bride

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"The Elusive Bride by Stephanie Laurens could be a good read for those who enjoy historical romance with a touch of mystery. Set in Regency England, this novel features a strong-willed heroine and a charming hero who team up to uncover a dangerous secret. With Laurens's signature blend of passion and suspense, readers will be swept away by the romance and plot twists in this captivating story."
Romanitas - Thryft
Sophia McDougall | Orion

Romanitas

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"Romanitas could be a good read for fans of alternate history and political thrillers. The unique concept of a technologically advanced Roman Empire sets it apart, and the use of multiple characters and their intertwining storylines adds to the intrigue and suspense. Sophia McDougall's world-building capabilities are impressive, and readers will be drawn in by the character development and the unfolding plot twists."
The Sea Captain's Wife - A Novel - Thryft
Beth Powning | Plume

The Sea Captain's Wife - A Novel

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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.
Fiesta - Thryft

Fiesta

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If the depth of human emotion wrapped in sparse, impactful writing appeals to you, then Hemingway's "Fiesta" is your kind of read. Its characters epitomize the post-war disillusionment and their hedonistic quest against the backdrop of the running of the bulls in Spain makes for an intense, yet introspective experience.
The Shepherd - Thryft
Frederick Forsyth, Lou Feck  | Corgi

The Shepherd

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"The Shepherd" is a heartwarming and inspiring story that is perfect for anyone looking for a quick and meaningful read during the holiday season. The book's most unique feature is its focus on faith and redemption, as the lost pilot is guided to safety by a mysterious figure. Readers will appreciate the book's simple yet powerful message about the importance of trusting in a higher power during times of adversity.
Colonisation - Down To Earth - Thryft
turtledove-harry | Hodder Paperback

Colonisation - Down To Earth

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Down To Earth is a gripping read for fans of alternative history, combining an intriguing tale of alien colonization with the real-life political turmoil of the 1960s. Turtledove's skillful characterizations bring famous figures such as Himmler and Khomeini to life, while also exploring the lives of soldiers, drug smugglers, and lovers. This book is recommended for those looking to immerse themselves in a richly detailed world full of complex characters and dynamic storytelling.
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.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain | Vintage

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" isn't just a novel; it's a time capsule that immerses you in the antebellum South with all its complexities. Huck and Jim's bond, formed amidst societal taboos, offers a profound exploration of friendship and morality beyond the norm. The wit and satire inherent in Twain's writing will challenge your views subtly as you navigate the currents of their escapade. Perfect for those who appreciate historical settings with a dose of critical humor.
The Cold Six Thousand
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James Ellroy | Century Pub.co.

The Cold Six Thousand

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If you're drawn to the shadowy side of America's history, the intensity of Ellroy's writing in "The Cold Six Thousand" cuts deep. You'll be plunged into a whirlwind of conspiracy surrounding events like JFK's assassination, with a narrative drive that's both relentless and meticulously detailed. It's a complex, challenging read, but for those who appreciate a dense, atmospheric dive into the underbelly of a turbulent era, this book stands out as an immersive journey.
The War of the Crowns
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Christian Jacq | Pocket

The War of the Crowns

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

Power Of The Sword

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"Power Of The Sword" is a thrilling adventure-filled novel that takes the readers on a journey through history in South Africa. Wilbur A. Smith's vivid descriptions of the goldfields, secret citadels, and the tumultuous war makes it an engaging read for fans of adventure novels. The unique feature of the book lies in its portrayal of the historical events happening in Germany and Abyssinia, making it an excellent pick for those interested in history.
Whispers Of War - The War Of 1812 Diary Of Susanna Merritt - Thryft

Whispers Of War - The War Of 1812 Diary Of Susanna Merritt

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This book, "Whispers of War - The War of 1812 Diary of Susanna Merritt," would be a great read for anyone who enjoys historical fiction and wants to delve into the personal experiences of individuals during times of war. Through Susanna's diary, readers are taken on a journey of love, loyalty, and survival in the midst of the War of 1812. The unique appeal of this book lies in its ability to draw readers into the emotional turmoil and internal conflicts faced by Susanna as she navigates her relationships, torn between her best friend and her family's allegiances. It provides a poignant and relatable perspective on the human cost of war and the strength of the human spirit.
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.
Under the Sun
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Arthur Dorros | Harry N. Abrams

Under the Sun

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If you're drawn to poignant human experiences in the backdrop of historical turmoil, "Under the Sun" will resonate with you. Ehmet's courage and perspective amidst the chaos of ethnic conflict will give you an intimate understanding of a child's resilience. This journey is not just about survival; it's about the triumph of the human spirit against all odds.
Killoe
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Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Killoe

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If classic Western tales are your cup of tea, then "Killoe" is crafted just for you. Louis L'Amour's immersive storytelling drops you into the untamed frontier, accompanying a character epitomizing the tough and resourceful Western hero. You're not just reading about Dan Killoe's struggles; you're riding alongside him, feeling the tension of a land where the sting of betrayal and the drama of survival are as common as dust.
Sucking Shrimp
Stephanie Theobald | Flame

Sucking Shrimp

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

The Queen's Rising

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If you're fascinated by the dance of political intrigues set against a lush, historical backdrop, "The Queen's Rising" is a regal choice. With the atmosphere of Renaissance France and the thrill of rebellion, it's a page-turning blend of epic fantasy and courtly drama. Brienna's journey from an uncertain apprentice to a key player in a royal coup will captivate you, especially if you relish tales of underdogs shaping the fate of kingdoms.
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.
Without Warning
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John Birmingham | Del Rey

Without Warning

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If you're into high-stakes adventures with a spine of realism, "Without Warning" might just be your next page-turner. It delves into a scenario that feels almost too real, making you wonder about the fragility of our global systems. You'll find yourself engrossed in the chaos, heroism, and the resilience of humanity.
The Lost Army - Thryft
Valerio Massimo Manfredi | Macmillan

The Lost Army

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If you're intrigued by the grit and determination of antiquity, "The Lost Army" could be a treasure for you. Valerio Manfredi weaves a tale of epic proportions, inviting you to experience the legendary march of the ten thousand from an uncommon perspective—that of a woman surviving against all odds within a sprawling military campaign. Manfredi's reputation for gripping historical narratives shines through, ensuring a read that's not just educational but immensely engaging.
Master of Shadows - Thryft
Neil Oliver | Orion

Master of Shadows

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Master of Shadows is a thrilling adventure with a gripping storyline that keeps the reader on the edge of their seat. The book takes the reader on a journey to fifteenth-century Constantinople, with vivid and captivating descriptions of the city and its people. The characters are well-developed, and the relationships between them are complex and intriguing. The book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a good historical adventure with a touch of romance.
The Forest - Thryft
Edward Rutherfurd | Cornerstone

The Forest

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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.
Miriam - Thryft
Beatrice Gormley | Eerdmans Pub Co

Miriam

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"Miriam" grants you a vivid portal into a pivotal moment in religious history, meticulously weaving personal drama with spiritual destiny. Experiencing Biblical events through Miriam's perspective adds depth to a familiar narrative and might just give you a newfound appreciation for the strength and resilience required of a woman caught between worlds.
Pride of Lions - Thryft

Pride of Lions

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy historical romance novels that have a strong focus on the development of characters and their relationships. The unique feature of this book is how the author skillfully weaves historical events, such as blood feuds and rebellions, into the storyline. Overall, users would review this book positively for its gripping plot, vivid descriptions, and well-rounded characters.
WW III: World in Flames - Thryft
Ian Slater | Fawcett

WW III: World in Flames

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If you're drawn to intense military strategy and the intricate global politics of a world on the brink of destruction, "WWIII: World in Flames" could captivate you. Ian Slater blends detailed military tactics with the stark unpredictability of war, providing a read that feels both authentic and alarmingly plausible. This book might just engulf you in its fiery narrative the way it envisions the world in flames.
Simple Prayers - Thryft
Michael Golding | Grand Central Publishing

Simple Prayers

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Michael Golding's "Simple Prayers" is a bridge across time, mingling the mystical aura of a medieval past with the poignant echoes of the modern AIDS crisis. It's a novel that weaves together the human experiences of love, loss, and the dire need for understanding amidst calamity. The novel's multifaceted narrative not only transports you to a different era but also offers a reflection on contemporary issues, making it a compelling read for both lovers of historical fiction and those seeking deeper insight into humanity's ongoing struggles with epidemics.
Up Country
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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.
Seduced by Sin - Thryft
Kimberly Logan | Avon

Seduced by Sin

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Seduced by Sin will take readers on a thrilling journey of mystery and romance as Lady Aimee Daventry sets out to uncover the truth behind her mother's murder. With the help of Viscount Stonehurst, she delves deeper into her past and faces danger at every turn. The unique feature of this book is the combination of a suspenseful plot and a steamy romance that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. This book would be a great read for fans of historical fiction and romantic suspense.
Macbeth
William Shakespeare, Alistair McCallum  | Oxford University Press

Macbeth

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Imagine a tale where ambition wrestles with morality, and every raindrop in a stormy Scottish setting seems to whisper of foreboding omens. "Macbeth" isn't just a story; it's a powerful narrative of unchecked ambition and the psychological unraveling that follows. Diving into this book might leave you contemplating the weight of prophecy and consequence in your own life, all while keeping you gripped in a rapidly unravelling plot.
Resistance - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Time Warner Books Uk

Resistance

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"Resistance" is recommended for readers interested in historical fiction, particularly World War II. The novel demonstrates the fragility of life and relationships during times of conflict and upheaval, with an emphasis on the sacrifices made by ordinary civilians during wartime. The unique feature of the book is its focus on hidden resistance, illustrating how the smallest actions can have a profound impact on individual lives, communities, and even the course of a war.
The Saffron Gate - Thryft
Linda Holeman | Headline Publishing Group

The Saffron Gate

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"The Saffron Gate" is more than a tale of a lost lover; it's about the odyssey that Sidonie embarks upon, both physically and emotionally. You'll get swept away into the vibrant streets of Marrakech, feeling the undercurrents of passion, the sting of betrayal, and the compelling need to uncover truths buried deep within exotic and perilous surroundings. It's a journey that could resonate with anyone who's ever sought answers to secrets that change the fundamental understanding of their world.
The Coffee Trader
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The Coffee Trader

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If you find yourself fascinated by the interplay of culture, commerce, and history, "The Coffee Trader" could become your next engrossing read. Step into 17th-century Amsterdam with Miguel Lienzo, a character whose complex world of commodities trading promises both intellectual stimulation and suspense. Liss offers not just a gripping narrative but a vibrant portrayal of a pivotal moment in financial history, where a single commodity could tilt fortunes on a grand scale.
The River Devil - Thryft
Diane Whiteside | Kensington

The River Devil

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The River Devil is a book for those who enjoy historical romance with a thrilling twist. The unique setting of a steamboat adds an exciting element to the story. Readers will be drawn to the passionate relationship between the strong-willed characters, and the danger lurking around every bend in the treacherous Missouri River will keep them on the edge of their seat. Overall, The River Devil is a thrilling and romantic read.
A Hero Born
Jin Yong, Anna Holmwood  | Maclehose Press

A Hero Born

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Recommendation: This book is a thrilling and immersive epic set in ancient China. With its rich historical backdrop and captivating characters, it transports readers to a world of warriors, politics, and destiny. The story follows Guo Jing, a humble and loyal protagonist, as he navigates a divided land filled with war, betrayal, and martial arts. If you're a fan of sweeping historical sagas with timeless themes of loyalty and destiny, this book is a must-read.
Still Life - Thryft

Still Life

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This book, Still Life, is a sweeping and joyful novel that takes you on a remarkable journey of love, art, and fate. Set against the backdrop of World War II and spanning four decades, it follows the lives of two strangers who meet in a Tuscan villa during the chaos of war. Their encounter plants a seed in the young soldier's mind that will shape his life and the lives of those who love him. With its beautiful storytelling and exploration of truth and beauty, this book is nourishment for the heart and soul, and a must-read for fans of Sarah Winman.
The Travels of Wiglington and Wenks - the Malta Connection : Malta & Singapore - Thryft

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The book is an exciting travelogue detailing the adventures of Wiglington and Wenks across Malta and Singapore. With beautiful illustrations and a fast-paced narrative, it is a great read for anyone who loves to travel and explore different cultures. Users would appreciate the author's attention to detail and ability to transport them to exotic locations through descriptive writing.
The Royal Boil - Thryft
Paul Dowswell | Ladybird Books Ltd

The Royal Boil

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If you're looking for a book to help a child make the magical leap into reading, "The Royal Boil" could be a great choice. Its playful approach to sounds and letters is both educational and entertaining, offering a smooth transition from recognizing letters to understanding how they form words and sounds. It's not just a book; it's a reading companion for early learners.
A Whispered Name: A Novel
William Brodrick

A Whispered Name: A Novel

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If you're drawn to narratives that blend historical intrigue with personal redemption, "A Whispered Name" could resonate deeply with you. Father Anselm's investigation into allegations against a revered figure opens a door to the past, exposing the moral complexities of war and the weight of conscience. It's a story that might make you ponder the hidden battles individuals face and the power of truth to redefine our understanding of heroism.
Trouble In Paradise - Thryft

Trouble In Paradise

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If you're someone who enjoys a blend of mystery and the allure of an exotic backdrop, "Trouble in Paradise" might just transport you to that corner of the world where secrets are as plentiful as the scenic views. It's a thrilling escape that manages to capture the essence of intrigue within captivating surroundings.
Empire of Dragons - Thryft
Valerio Massimo Manfredi, Christine Feddersen-Manfredi  | Macmillan Pub Ltd

Empire of Dragons

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

Hound

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"Hound" is an incredible retelling of Irish myth and history, following the life of Cuchullain, Ireland's greatest warrior. The book is filled with action, intrigue, and a deep exploration of the characters' emotions. The author has a wonderful ability to transport the reader to a different time and place, making you feel as if you're a part of Cuchullain's world. If you love tales of epic battles, ancient myths, and larger-than-life heroes, this book is a must-read.
Europe Central
William T. Vollmann | Alma Books

Europe Central

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"Europe Central" is for anyone intrigued by the intricacies of human character under the strain of war. William T. Vollmann has masterfully woven together personal and historical narratives, giving you a panoramic view of the individual lives swept up in the cataclysm of World War II. The book's depth of research and emotional insight could make it a profound reading experience for you, offering a nuanced look at morality amidst chaos.

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