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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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All Clear
Connie Willis | Gollancz

All Clear

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If the blend of historical depth and time-travel intrigue fascinates you, "All Clear" is your kind of adventure. Connie Willis crafts a narrative that's both a meticulously researched love letter to WWII history and a complex tale of temporal tourists whose actions might ripple through time. It's a story where every page immerses you deeper into the perils and ethical puzzles of meddling with the timeline, perfect for the reader who appreciates a robust, thought-provoking twist on historical events.
Then We Take Berlin - Thryft
John Lawton | Atlantic Monthly Press

Then We Take Berlin

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Recommended for fans of suspenseful historical fiction, where the setting is just as much a character as the people. Then We Take Berlin showcases Lawton's mastery of vividly capturing time and place, with a gritty storyline that keeps the reader on edge until the final page.
The Sisters Brothers
Patrick deWitt | Granta Books

The Sisters Brothers

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"The Sisters Brothers" is as dark as it is comically absurd. It draws you into the lives of two hired guns, blending both violence and poignant moments with ease. If you like your westerns laced with introspection and brotherly bonds tested by moral quandaries, this book might just hit the mark for you. Eli’s internal battle with his line of work offers a depth that transforms this into more than just a shoot-'em-up adventure.
Winter In Madrid - Thryft
C.J. Sansom | Pan Books (uk)

Winter In Madrid

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Winter in Madrid is an excellent read for anyone who loves historical fiction and spy novels. Set in post-Spanish Civil War Spain, this book provides a unique perspective on espionage and political turmoil in a country that is trying to rebuild itself. The main character, Harry Brett, a veteran of Dunkirk, is a relatable character who struggles with PTSD and the weight of his new role as a spy. The book is well researched and delivers an authentic portrayal of the period with vivid descriptions of Madrid and its residents. Overall, Winter in Madrid is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that will keep you engrossed until the very end.
Everything Is Illuminated
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Jonathan Safran Foer | Penguin Books

Everything Is Illuminated

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Everything Is Illuminated" weaves together humor and pathos in a tale that is as much about the journey as it is the destination. Jonathan Safran Foer’s inventive storytelling and his play with language make for a read that not only confronts historical tragedies but also explores the intricacies of human connections. This book resonates with readers who appreciate a narrative that is both emotionally rich and linguistically playful.
The Aviator's Wife - Thryft
Melanie Benjamin | Bantam

The Aviator's Wife

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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The Aviator's Wife is a captivating novel that delves into the complexities of marriage, motherhood, and fame. Based on the true story of Charles and Anne Lindbergh, this book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction. The most distinctive feature of this book is the portrayal of Anne as more than just a supportive wife, but a strong woman in her own right who struggled with the challenges of fame and tragedy. Overall, readers will be touched by the deeply human story of love and loss portrayed in this novel.
All the Light We Cannot See
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Anthony Doerr | Fourth Estate/harpercollins Publishers

All the Light We Cannot See

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Recommendation: This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel takes readers on a gripping journey through the lives of Marie-Laure and Werner, two individuals caught in the turmoil of World War II. The unique perspective of Marie-Laure, who is blind, and the mesmerizing storytelling make this book a must-read for those seeking a deeply emotional and beautifully written exploration of humanity's capacity for both kindness and cruelty.
The Singapore Grip
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J.G. Farrell | Phoenix (an Imprint Of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )

The Singapore Grip

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Imagine reliving a critical moment in history just as society stands on the precipice of monumental change. "The Singapore Grip" invites you into the lives of the Blackett family amid the volatile backdrop of pre-war Singapore. If you're fascinated by rich historical detail and the complex interplay between personal lives and the tides of history, Farrell's gripping narrative will both captivate and educate you on the eve of a world-changing event.
The Steel Wave: A Novel of World War II
Jeff Shaara | Ballantine Books

The Steel Wave: A Novel of World War II

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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 Mad Women's Ball
Victoria Mas | Random House Uk

The Mad Women's Ball

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're drawn to historical novels with a gothic twist, "The Mad Women's Ball" could captivate you with its exploration of the blurred lines between sanity and society's expectations. It not only navigates the dark corridors of Salpêtrière asylum but also delves into the intensity of female bonds forged in adversity. The allure of a Parisian setting combined with the grim reality of 19th-century mental health practices makes this a gripping and poignant read.
Numero Zero
Umberto Eco | Penguin Random House

Numero Zero

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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If you're fascinated by the murky intersections of history, media, and conspiracy theory, Umberto Eco's "Numero Zero" will captivate you. It brings together historical intrigue and literary craft, pitting a down-and-out writer against the deep-seated political machinations of Italy. Anyone with an interest in how narratives are shaped and reshaped—and the power plays behind them—will appreciate this masterful tale.
In the Unlikely Event - Thryft
Judy Blume | Picador: Pan Macmillan Australia

In the Unlikely Event

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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"In the Unlikely Event is a memorable novel that portrays how the lives of different people interweave and change following a life-shattering incident. The author's unique writing style brings out different themes such as family, love, and friendship, and the effect that trauma can have on people's lives."
Property
Valerie Martin | Abacus

Property

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Valerie Martin's "Property" offers a profound narrative that immerses you in the antebellum South, weaving a story that reveals the harrowing realities of ownership and autonomy. This gripping novel provides insight into the personal and societal chains that bind both owner and owned, delivering an enthralling and resonant experience that will leave you pondering long after the last page. With validation from literary giants like Toni Morrison, it promises substance that could challenge and captivate you in equal measure.
The Evening and the Morning
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Ken Follett | Viking

The Evening and the Morning

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Goodreads rating: 4.39

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If you're drawn to immersive sagas that transport you deep into the heart of the medieval world, "The Evening and the Morning" will captivate you. Ken Follett weaves the lives of three characters against a backdrop of raw power struggles, offering a rich prelude to his renowned "The Pillars of the Earth". Every page promises the meticulous historical detail and storytelling prowess Follett is celebrated for, making it a must-read for historical fiction aficionados.
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Ken Follett | Penguin Dutton

World Without End

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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This book is a captivating and epic tale set in medieval times, filled with ambition, love, and revenge. The author's storytelling skills will keep you turning the pages, as you are taken on a journey through the lives of four children whose paths intertwine through prosperity, famine, plague, and war. With its satisfying ending, this book triumphantly showcases the triumph of good over evil. If you enjoy immersive historical fiction with richly developed characters and a gripping plot, this book is a must-read.
Poseidon's Arrow - Dirk Pitt #22 - Thryft
Clive Cussler | Penguin

Poseidon's Arrow - Dirk Pitt #22

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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.
Dragon - Penang Chronicles
Rose Gan | Monsoon Books Pte. Ltd.

Dragon - Penang Chronicles

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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"Dragon - Penang Chronicles" whisks you away to an era where Penang's culture is as rich and colorful as its history. It's a book that peels back the layers of time, offering a narrative that weaves romance, intrigue, and the compelling transformation of a society. If history is a tapestry, then this book is a thread that helps you appreciate the grand design. Ideal for history buffs and lovers of culturally immersive tales, this story promises to enrich your understanding of Penang's unique heritage.
All Our Shimmering Skies
Trent Dalton | Harpercollins - Au

All Our Shimmering Skies

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're drawn to tales that blend the harsh realities of history with the whimsy of magic, "All Our Shimmering Skies" could be a mesmerizing journey for you. Through the perilous adventures of Molly Hook in war-torn Darwin, you’ll find the pure resilience of the human spirit against a backdrop of both historical and magical elements, woven together by Trent Dalton’s vibrant prose. It’s a compelling mix that could satisfy both a love of gritty historical context and lyrical storytelling.
Lust, Caution - Thryft
Eileen Chang, Julia Lovell, Ang Lee  | Anchor Books

Lust, Caution

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're intrigued by intricate tales of clandestine operations and the complexities of human emotion, "Lust, Caution" offers a rich blend that's hard to come by. You'll find yourself transported to 1940s Shanghai, grappling with the moral ambiguities of love and betrayal during turbulent times. The novel's depiction of a star-crossed relationship set against a backdrop of political tension is both evocative and captivating.
Kane & Abel
Jeffrey Archer | Harpercollins Publishers

Kane & Abel

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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.
A Bend in the River
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V.S. Naipaul | Vintage

A Bend in the River

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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This book could resonate with you if you're interested in deep, character-driven narratives set against the backdrop of tumultuous historical events. Naipaul's prose is meticulous and insightful, presenting a complex view of postcolonial Africa through the eyes of one man's experience. It's a read that offers a blend of personal struggle with sweeping social change, and is especially compelling for readers with an interest in the human side of global political shifts.
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Clive Cussler, Paul Kemprecos  | Michael Joseph

The Navigator

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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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.
Varina
Charles Frazier | Sceptre

Varina

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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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.
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The History of Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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This book is a beautiful exploration of the enduring power of love and the written word. It follows the intertwining stories of Alma Singer, a young girl searching for a cure for her mother's loneliness, and Leo Gursky, an old man reminiscing about lost love and the book that changed his life. The History of Love is a poignant and moving novel that will leave you reflecting on the depth and resilience of the human spirit.
Pure
Andrew Miller | Sceptre

Pure

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"Pure" transports you to the brink of the French Revolution. Imagine walking through Paris as it balances on the edge of monumental change, with a story that encapsulates the transformation of the era. Through the eyes of Jean-Baptiste Baratte, you'll engage with a narrative that's as much about the physical task of clearing Les Innocents as it is about the societal decay. It cleverly interweaves personal struggle, societal upheaval, and the poignant reminder that progress often comes with a price. If you're intrigued by historical fiction that digs deep into the undercurrents of change, this is a thought-provoking journey you wouldn't want to miss.
Kingdom of Darkness (Wilde/Chase 10) - Thryft
Andy McDermott | Headline

Kingdom of Darkness (Wilde/Chase 10)

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're a fan of heart-racing adventures interwoven with historical mysteries, "Kingdom of Darkness" could be a treasure for you to uncover. Imagine embarking on a quest that fuses the adrenaline of Indiana Jones with the intrigue of a Dan Brown novel. You'll join Nina Wilde and Eddie Chase in a narrative that promises not only action and humor but also a gripping confrontation with history's darkest forces, all wrapped up in a quest for the timeless.
Cold Mountain - Thryft

Cold Mountain

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"Cold Mountain could be a great read for fans of historical fiction, war stories, and romance novels. The novel's unique feature lies in its superbly detailed descriptions of the natural surroundings and the emotional inner turmoil of the two main characters. Readers have praised Frazier's writing for its exquisite language, which adds to the already powerful imagery. The novel also offers in-depth insights into the lives of soldiers and civilians during the Civil War. Overall, if you're looking for a moving story with elements of adventure, love, and self-discovery, Cold Mountain is a must-read."
Icy Sparks - Thryft
Gwyn Hyman Rubio | Penguin Books

Icy Sparks

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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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.
A Town Like Alice
Nevil Shute | Heinemann Educational Books

A Town Like Alice

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"A Town Like Alice" speaks to the resilience and strength found even in life's most challenging circumstances. You'll likely be moved by the tale of the young Englishwoman whose trials during the war lead her to discover profound courage and a sense of purpose. It's a timeless narrative that also touches on themes like love and survival, making it a gripping read for those who appreciate both historical depth and romantic tenacity.
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.
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Restless

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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.
Girl in Hyacinth Blue
Susan Vreeland | Macmurray & Beck

Girl in Hyacinth Blue

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you've ever felt captivated by the mysterious aura that surrounds a piece of art, "Girl in Hyacinth Blue" is for you. Susan Vreeland skillfully intertwines the past and present, reflecting on the profound impact art can have on various lives across centuries. Each story surrounding this painting is a brushstroke in an elaborate canvas, painting how beauty and humanity persist despite adversity. It’s a compelling voyage through time, and with every page, you might find a bit of yourself within the colors of this literary masterpiece.
Enrique the Black
Danny Jalil | Penguin Random House Southeast Asia

Enrique the Black

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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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.
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Graham Swift | Picador

Ever After

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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"Ever After" could resonate with your soul on a deeply personal level. Swift masterfully interlaces different stories, prompting moments of profound self-recognition. If you appreciate novels that gently draw you in and then surprise you with the depth of emotion and insight they evoke, this might just be your next favorite read. The critics rave about its intelligence and emotional depth, suggesting it could stir thoughts and feelings you thought were uniquely yours.
Child 44
Tom Rob Smith | January 1, 2008

Child 44

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"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.
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Neuland

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Neuland could be a good read for those interested in novels exploring identity, love, and self-discovery. The story depicts the wandering nature of Israelis and their search for their home, while exploring Inbar's journey of healing and finding love in South America. Nevo successfully weaves in the experiences of two generations to present a profound exploration of identity and second chances. Readers will love the book for its beautiful writing, adventure-filled plot, and the romantic love story that unfolds along the way.
Restless
William Boyd | Bloomsbury Publishing Ltd

Restless

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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.
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Emma Donoghue | Picador

The Sealed Letter

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Goodreads rating: 3.36

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"The Sealed Letter" is a gripping historical fiction novel based on real-life events that took place in Victorian England. The story revolves around two women, their friendship, and a scandalous affair with a young army officer that shakes their lives. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy historical fiction with elements of mystery and scandal. Emma Donoghue's remarkable writing style makes it a page-turner that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Frankie & Stankie
Barbara Trapido | Penguin

Frankie & Stankie

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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"Frankie & Stankie" is not just a window into the past struggles against racial injustice—it's a vibrant portal. As you follow Dinah and Lisa on their journey from innocence to a more acute awareness of their society's deep-seated inequalities, you experience the paradox of growing up in a world where the division of race is stark but the spirit of youth is universal. This novel's honest portrayal of childhood amidst social turmoil is both poignant and illuminating, perfect for those who appreciate historical depth woven seamlessly with personal growth.
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Books

Best Kept Secret

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy immersing themselves in multi-generational tales filled with unexpected twists and turns. With its gripping storyline and intricate plot, Best Kept Secret will keep you on the edge of your seat, eager to uncover the secrets and fates of the Clifton family. Just when you think you've figured it out, Archer surprises you yet again. Prepare to be captivated by this thrilling saga that explores the power of loyalty, love, and the pursuit of fortune.
Night for Day
Patrick Flanery | July 4, 2019

Night for Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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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.
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Ken Follet | Pan Macmillan Paperback Omes

Fall of Giants

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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This book is an epic journey that takes you through the dramatic events of the First World War, the Russian Revolution, and the fight for women's suffrage. With a cast of diverse characters from different backgrounds, you'll be engrossed in the intertwining stories of love, betrayal, and ambition. The author's seamless storytelling transports you from coal mines to palaces, and from the corridors of power to the bedrooms of the influential. Get ready for a captivating and illuminating read that spans continents and generations.
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Johanna Lindsey | Avon

Tender Rebel

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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.
The Lincoln Myth
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Steve Berry | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

The Lincoln Myth

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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.
The Storyteller
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Jodi Picoult | Pocket Books

The Storyteller

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"The Storyteller" takes readers on a journey of redemption and forgiveness. Picoult's masterful storytelling reveals the intricacies of relationships and the power of forgiveness. The book is recommended for readers who enjoy tales of personal growth and exploring complex moral issues.
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Kate Atkinson | Black Swan

A God in Ruins

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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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.
Hear No Evil
Sarah Smith | Two Roads

Hear No Evil

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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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.
Warlight - Thryft
Michael Ondaatje | Random House Uk

Warlight

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Recommended for those who enjoy historical fiction with a hint of mystery. The unique aspect of this book is the way the story is narrated through memories and imagination, creating a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere. Readers have praised the author's writing style and attention to detail, making it a must-read for anyone who loves immersive storytelling.
The Chamber - Thryft
John Grisham | Doubleday

The Chamber

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If you want a book that combines legal suspense with a deep dive into the complexities of family legacy and the history of the American South, "The Chamber" would be a compelling choice. John Grisham's expertise in legal thrillers shines as he explores the moral dilemmas surrounding the death penalty and racial tensions. Plus, if you appreciate novels that don't shy away from the darker sides of humanity while keeping you on the edge of your seat, this might just be the next book on your reading list.
The Cottingley Secret
Hazel Gaynor | William Morrow

The Cottingley Secret

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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.

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