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Step into captivating past worlds with our Historical Fiction collection. From epic sagas to intimate tales, discover narratives that blend well-researched history with imaginative storytelling. Explore stories that make history come alive for every kind of reader.
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Not Quite A Gentleman - Thryft
Jacquie D'Alessandro | Avon

Not Quite A Gentleman

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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For those who enjoy historical romance novels that blend danger and passion, "Not Quite A Gentleman" is a must-read. Set in Regency England, this book tells the story of a country doctor who becomes embroiled in a spy mission with a Society miss who is not quite what she seems. With charming characters, witty dialogue, and a dash of danger, this book is sure to keep readers engaged from beginning to end.
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.
The Knight of the Burning Pestle
Michael Hattaway, Francis Beaumont  | Methuen Drama

The Knight of the Burning Pestle

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If you enjoy sharp wit and Meta-theatrical hijinks, "The Knight of the Burning Pestle" is your literary feast. It's a play that breaks the fourth wall, allowing characters to not just acknowledge but leap into the audience's reality, creating a lively and humorous critique of both theatrical and societal expectations. You'll appreciate both the parody of romantic conventions from the time and the fresh perspective on literary criticism it offers, wrapped in a comedic package that has stood the test of time.
Rich Boy
Sharon Pomerantz | Twelve

Rich Boy

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"Rich Boy" would be a fascinating ride for you if you're drawn to stories of ascent from modest beginnings to the dizzying heights of elite society. Sharon Pomerantz weaves a narrative that not only captures the allure of the American Dream but also paints a vivid picture of the personal tumult involved in straddling disparate worlds. It’s a tale that mirrors a classic novel's depth with the relatable pull of a modern drama, perfect for those who appreciate character complexity and socio-economic exploration.
The Journeys of Socrates
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Dan Millman | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

The Journeys of Socrates

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If you're the kind of reader who looks for inspiration in the face of adversity, "The Journeys of Socrates" is a potent reminder of the capacity for human resilience. This book isn't just a backstory for a beloved character from "Way of the Peaceful Warrior," it's a standalone saga that underlines the transformative power of perseverance and the search for life's meaning. It's likely to leave you with a sense of empowerment and an eagerness to face your own challenges with a renewed spirit.
The Sackett Brand
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Louis L'Amour | Bantam

The Sackett Brand

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If you're in the mood for an earthy tale of grit and determination, "The Sackett Brand" is a compelling pick. Louis L'Amour delivers a classic Western adventure that's sure to resonate with you if you admire stories of individual courage against insurmountable odds. Dive into this narrative of unwavering perseverance and you might just find yourself rooting for Tell Sackett as though you're part of his family.
The Clockmaker's Daughter
Morton Kate | Pan Macmillan

The Clockmaker's Daughter

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The Clockmaker's Daughter by Kate Morton is perfect if you enjoy stories that weave together past and present with a touch of mystery. Morton's skillful narrative takes you on a journey across time, where the lives of characters from different eras intertwine around a haunting English manor. An atmospheric read for those who love historical depth and intricate plot lines that connect through the ages.
In Evil Hour - Thryft
Gabriel García Márquez | Pan Books

In Evil Hour

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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"In Evil Hour" by Gabriel García Márquez offers you a journey into a community fraught with tension and secrets risen to the surface. You'll be drawn into the rhythm of a society that has just emerged from civil war, where the personal becomes political and vice versa. The book's lyrical prose and haunting portrayal of human nature make it a compelling read for anyone interested in the complexities of small-town dynamics and the repercussions of unspoken truths.
Angelology - Thryft
Danielle Trussoni | Penguin Books Ltd

Angelology

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If you're drawn to a blend of myth, history, and suspense, "Angelology" may resonate with you. Danielle Trussoni weaves a tapestry where angels are intricately part of our history, inviting you into a world of mystery and scholarly adventure. The depths of its lore and the urgency of its quest will grip you, straddling the line between the divine and the earthly in a way that might just make you look to the skies more often - and question what could be hiding in plain sight.
Ghost Girl, Banana
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Wiz Wharton | Hodder & Stoughton

Ghost Girl, Banana

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If you're drawn to stories that feel like they speak directly to your heart, "Ghost Girl, Banana" could resonate with you. Wiz Wharton delicately unwraps the complexities of family and identity, merging humor and poignancy in a way that lets the narrative glow. It's a contemporary tale that might just redefine how you think about what it means to find where you belong.
People of the Book - Thryft
Geraldine Brooks | Harper Perennial

People of the Book

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

Baudolino

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"Baudolino" isn't just a journey through a meticulously painted medieval landscape; it's a fantastic exploration of the line where history meets myth. If you find delight in tales that whisk you back to an era of knights and legends, with a narrator whose reliability is as questionable as it is charming, Umberto Eco's tale will tickle your intellect and your imagination. Plus, Eco's flair for rich, evocative language makes this book a literary feast for anyone in search of robust historical fiction with a twist.
Journey's End
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R.C. Sherriff | Heinemann Ed

Journey's End

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're drawn to stories that dive deep into the emotional and psychological effects of war, "Journey's End" is a compelling read. It offers an intimate look at the lives of soldiers in the trenches of World War I, blending raw realism with stirring emotion. Its succinct length makes it a potent, focused exploration of camaraderie and the human spirit under pressure.
Origin
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Dan Brown | Bantam Press

Origin

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If you enjoy a blend of science, art, and history woven into a fast-paced thriller, "Origin" is the book for you. Following the adventures of Robert Langdon often feels like solving a puzzle alongside him, with high stakes and unexpected twists that keep the pages turning. Dan Brown masterfully combines real locations and factual history with fictional suspense, creating an immersive experience that thrills and educates simultaneously.
Angelology - Thryft
Danielle Trussoni | Penguin Uk

Angelology

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"Angelology is a great read for those who enjoy adventure mixed with religious themes. The book is unique in the way it weaves together religious mythology and a quest to save humanity from the Nephilim. Readers will find themselves engrossed in the mysterious world of Angelology, rooting for Sister Evangeline and the Angelology Society as they battle against the powerful and cruel Nephilim army. The book is a page-turner, with intricate plot twists and suspenseful moments that will leave readers wanting more."
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.
Jack
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Marilynne Robinson | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Jack

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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"Jack" is more than just a love story; it's a profound exploration of America—its history, its racial tensions, and its spirituality. Those deep into character-driven narratives will find Jack's journey to redemption, against the backdrop of a complicated era, both touching and thought-provoking. Marilynne Robinson has a knack for crafting characters that stay with you, and in "Jack," she delivers an emotional odyssey that highlights the complexities of love and belonging.
Skeletons at the Feast
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Chris Bohjalian | Three Rivers Press

Skeletons at the Feast

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"Skeletons at the Feast" isn't just a gripping tale of survival; it's an intimately human portrayal of resilience amid the chaos of war. You'll find yourself deeply invested in the fates of Anna, Callum, and Manfred as they navigate the dangerous collapse of Nazi Germany. The story's rich historical detail and emotional depth make it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the personal stories etched into the larger canvas of history.
Vinegar Hill - Thryft
A. Manette Ansay | Harper Perennial

Vinegar Hill

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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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.
Mightier Than the Sword
Jeffrey Archer | Macmillan

Mightier Than the Sword

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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"Mightier than the Sword" is a treat for those who revel in intricate plots weaving personal drama with historical touchpoints. Jeffrey Archer has a knack for crafting engaging, multidimensional characters that find themselves embroiled in the complex politics of their time. The stakes are high, the suspense palpable, and if you're a fan of Archer's careful balance between action and analysis, this continuation of the Clifton Chronicles promises not to disappoint.
The Prisoner of Heaven - The Cemetery of Forgotten Books
Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Lucia Graves  | Phoenix

The Prisoner of Heaven - The Cemetery of Forgotten Books

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If Barcelona's Gothic allure whispers to your imagination, "The Prisoner of Heaven" is your perfect companion. Submerging into the intertwined fates of endearing characters, you'll navigate the shadows of post-war Spain. With Zafon's rich narrative as your guide, anticipate a tale where each turned page is a secret unveiled, a destiny entwined with the enigmatic Cemetery of Forgotten Books. This is the kind of novel that stays with you, like a whispered conversation in the dark that you can't quite shake off.
Lies of Silence - Thryft
Brian Moore | Pearson Education Limited

Lies of Silence

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Goodreads rating: 3.2

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"Lies of Silence" could resonate with you if you appreciate narratives that challenge characters on both a personal and a societal level. It's not just about the suspense; it’s also an exploration of moral complexity amidst the backdrop of political turmoil. Moore's concise writing packs a punch, making this book a gripping read that could provoke deep thought and conversation.
A Feast for Crows
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George R.R. Martin | Bantam Books

A Feast for Crows

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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This book is recommended for fantasy readers who enjoy political intrigue and complex characters. Martin's writing is known for his detailed world-building and multi-layered plots that keep readers engaged. A Feast for Crows is unique in the series as it focuses on the aftermath of a war and how the surviving characters navigate the shifting power dynamics. It is not for the faint-hearted as the book contains graphic violence and mature themes. However, readers who enjoy a gritty and realistic world-building will appreciate Martin's attention to detail.
Silver Blaze - And Other Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Thryft

Silver Blaze - And Other Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Silver Blaze is a must-read for any mystery enthusiast as it showcases the brilliance of Sherlock Holmes in solving complex cases. The titular story features a missing racehorse, with an unexpected twist, while the other tales offer thrilling crime mysteries. The novel also explores the complexity of human nature, making it a riveting and thought-provoking read.
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.
Daisy Jones & The Six
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Taylor Jenkins Reid | Ballantine Books

Daisy Jones & The Six

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If you're someone who's ever been captivated by the heady days of '70s rock and roll, star power, and the inevitable drama that comes with fame, "Daisy Jones & The Six" is a backstage pass to that world. Taylor Jenkins Reid crafts an unforgettable journey reminiscent of a VH1 Behind the Music episode, but with the depth of a novel that will have you questioning where the line blurs between reality and fiction. It's a book that's as much an ode to music as it is a study of complex characters and relationships, perfect for music lovers and readers who thrive on character-driven narratives.
Vagabond
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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.
Game of Thrones: A Song of Ice and Fire
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George R.R. Martin | Harpervoyager

Game of Thrones: A Song of Ice and Fire

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If you're enraptured by intricate worlds and multifaceted characters, "Game of Thrones" delivers an unparalleled journey. Among its pages, you'll find yourself lost in the detailed political machinations of rival families vying for the Iron Throne. George R.R. Martin's skillfully crafted prose weaves together numerous subplots in a tapestry rich with medieval imagery, making it a compelling read for anyone who cherishes depth and complexity in their fantasy adventures.
The Thirteenth Tale - Thryft
Diane Setterfield | Orion

The Thirteenth Tale

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys mystery novels with a gothic atmosphere. The Thirteenth Tale takes readers on a journey to uncover the chilling secrets of the March family and the enigmatic author Vida Winter. The haunting atmosphere and the intricate web of mysteries will leave you captivated until the very end.
EMPIRE OF THE SUN - Thryft
J.G. Ballard, Gregor Moder, Carlos Peralta  | Panther Granada Publishing

EMPIRE OF THE SUN

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"Empire of the Sun" isn't just a survival story; it's an intimate exploration of a child's tenacity amidst the world's darkest times. Reading it, you'll follow Jim's harrowing journey through the ruins of war-torn Shanghai, experiencing the stark reality of life in a Japanese internment camp through innocent eyes. Ballard crafts a narrative that's as much a personal awakening as it is a historical testament, making it compelling for anyone intrigued by the resilience of the human spirit when faced with the unthinkable.
The Hungry Tide
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Amitav Ghosh | Harper Collins

The Hungry Tide

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"The Hungry Tide" whisks you away to the enigmatic Sundarbans, a maze of tiny islands in Eastern India, where the lives of outsiders and locals intertwine amidst the treacherous tides. Amitav Ghosh's storytelling is immersive, weaving together the struggle for survival, the rich tapestry of the region’s history, and the complexities of human and animal life. This novel is perfect if you revel in layered stories that mix personal drama with larger environmental and cultural dynamics.
Do Not Say We Have Nothing
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Madeleine Thien | Granta Books

Do Not Say We Have Nothing

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"Do Not Say We Have Nothing" might resonate deeply if you're intrigued by the personal sagas set against momentous historical events. Madeleine Thien masterfully intertwines music and silence, giving you a read that feels like a haunting melody about devotion and survival amidst the turbulent waves of China's Cultural Revolution. It's an emotionally rich journey that has captured the hearts of readers, evidenced by its Man Booker Prize shortlist recognition.
Chicago: A Novel
David Mamet | Custom House

Chicago: A Novel

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David Mamet's "Chicago: A Novel" isn't just a dive into the roaring twenties—it’s a whirlwind journey of love, honor, and vengeance, all wrapped in the authentic dialogue that Mamet fans adore. If you're someone who relishes the mingling of historical figures with fictional drama, where the gusts of Lake Michigan seem to leap from the page, this book promises to deliver with every turn.
The Kite Runner Film Tie-In
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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.
The Elephanta Suite
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Paul Theroux | Mariner

The Elephanta Suite

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If you're intrigued by the vivid contrasts and complexities of India, "The Elephanta Suite" could be a captivating read for you. It weaves together three different stories that, while distinct, share a common exploration of Western characters confronting personal transformations in the backdrop of a rapidly changing India. The interlinked tales provide a nuanced perspective that's both enlightening and engaging, perfect for those who appreciate cultural depth and personal journeys.
Instructions for a Heatwave
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Maggie O'Farrell | Tinder Press

Instructions for a Heatwave

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If you're drawn to the complexity of family dynamics and enjoy being swept away to a time marked by both a literal and metaphorical drought, "Instructions for a Heatwave" could captivate you. The backdrop of the sweltering 1976 summer adds an intense layer to the family's quest, and the secrets gradually uncovered will keep you turning pages. Maggie O'Farrell's portrayal of a family in crisis is both poignant and full of depth, showcasing her talent for weaving the individual threads of each character's story into a compelling narrative.
Restless - Thryft

Restless

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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.
In Pursuit of Eliza Cynster - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

In Pursuit of Eliza Cynster

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book is a perfect choice for readers who crave historical romance novels with unconventional heroines. With captivating characters and an exciting plot, the story follows Eliza Cynster's quest for a heroic suitor. The author's masterful storytelling and attention to detail will transport readers to the Regency era, where they can immerse themselves in a world of high society and dashing rogues.
Family of Liars: The Prequel to We Were Liars
E. Lockhart | Hot Key Books

Family of Liars: The Prequel to We Were Liars

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If "We Were Liars" hooked you with its twists and emotional depth, "Family of Liars" is a must. Diving deeper into the Sinclair family's secrets, it's a captivatingly raw journey through the complexities of love, privilege, and the lies that bind. You'll get lost in the lyrical narration and the heirloom of deception—an irresistible prelude to the story you thought you knew.
A Christmas Carol
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Anthony Horowitz, Charles Dickens  | Puffin Classics

A Christmas Carol

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"A Christmas Carol" is a perfect seasonal classic with warmth and a poignant lesson on the essence of the festive spirit. It's Dickens at his best, offering a time-tested story that can thaw the frostiest of hearts. If you enjoy tales of transformation and the joy of discovering empathy and generosity, this book might just become a treasured part of your holiday tradition.
The Ambassadors
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Henry James | Arcturus Holdings Limited

The Ambassadors

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Henry James' The Ambassadors is like a finely aged wine for literature enthusiasts with a taste for detailed character exploration and nuanced social settings. If you enjoy the challenge of unwrapping the complexities of interpersonal relationships and appreciate the delicate craft of late 19th-century prose, this narrative journey is brimming with subtleties that reward a patient and thoughtful reader.
Fall of Giants - Thryft
Ken Follet | Pan Macmillan Paperback Omes

Fall of Giants

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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.
Three Men in a Boat
Jerome K. Jerome | Rupa Publications

Three Men in a Boat

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Picture yourself wanting a lighthearted escape; "Three Men In A Boat" offers just that. Jerome K. Jerome's comedic tale of three friends fumbling through a boating trip on the Thames is a classic for a reason. It's a charming read that pokes fun at the very idea of leisurely vacations and the quirks of human nature. The laugh-out-loud moments combined with the timeless wit make it a delightful companion for anyone in need of a good chuckle.
The Far Side of the World
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Patrick O'Brian | W W Norton & Co Inc

The Far Side of the World

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For anyone with a taste for high seas adventure and camaraderie, "The Far Side of the World" sails beyond mere swashbuckling. It's a deep dive into the intricacies of naval life during wartime, paralleled with evocative explorations of human relationships. The balance of historical detail and character development could make this a favorite for someone who appreciates immersive period pieces where the journey is as vital as the destination.
Arabian Nights
Anonymous, Richard Francis Burton  | Harpercollins

Arabian Nights

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If you've ever wondered where Aladdin and Sinbad's stories began, "Arabian Nights" will enchant you with its rich tapestry of Middle Eastern folklore. Step into a world of sultans and genies, where each story reveals layers about human nature and the culture it sprang from – ideal for those who love to be whisked away into a land brimming with legendary tales from times long past.
A Far Horizon
Meira Chand | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

A Far Horizon

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"A Far Horizon" blends historical depth with cultural richness, ideal for those fascinated by South Asian history and colonial narratives. Meira Chand crafts a world that is both vividly imagined and anchored in a pivotal event—the Black Hole of Calcutta—that shaped imperial attitudes. As you navigate through the streets of 18th-century Calcutta with its evocative descriptions, the intertwining lives of characters on both sides of history offer a nuanced exploration of the events leading up to the tragedy. If you're seeking a story that is both enlightening and immersive, this might just be your next read.
Knight Awakened - A Circle of Seven Novel - Thryft
Coreene Callahan | Montlake Romance

Knight Awakened - A Circle of Seven Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If the blend of dark fantasy and simmering romance captivates you, "Knight Awakened" will be a thrilling read. Coreene Callahan crafts a vivid world where the stakes are high, and magic is as tangible as the tension between assassin Xavian and priestess Afina. Their reluctant alliance blossoms into something deeper, ensuring you're not just traversing a fantastical landscape, but also exploring the complexities of love and sacrifice.
The Hand That First Held Mine
Maggie O'Farrell | Headline Review

The Hand That First Held Mine

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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This book is a beautifully written exploration of love, motherhood, and the intertwining of lives across generations. With its vivid descriptions of 1950s Soho and the struggles of a contemporary artist, it offers a captivating story that will resonate with anyone who has ever questioned their identity or yearned for a deeper connection with the past. O'Farrell's exquisite prose and ability to capture the complex emotions of her characters make this a must-read for fans of literary fiction.
Of Stone and Sky
Merryn Glover | Polygon

Of Stone and Sky

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"Of Stone and Sky" could be a perfect read for those who love mysteries and family dramas set in beautiful landscapes. The book not only keeps you engaged with its captivating writing style but also paints a poetic picture of Scottish highlands. The author's ability to intertwine mystery, family bonds, political commentary, and witty humor in one story is thoroughly impressive. It leaves the readers wondering about the unfolding of the storyline until the end.
King Solomon's Mines
Alan Langford, H. Rider Haggard  | Puffin Books

King Solomon's Mines

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This book is perfect for readers who love action and adventure in exotic locations. The book is full of unexpected twists and turns, including encounters with dangerous animals, treacherous terrain, and hostile tribes. The most unique feature of this book is its depiction of a hidden land that is cut off from the rest of the world, surrounded by treacherous mountains and guarded by a mysterious queen. This book is a must-read for anyone who loves classic adventure stories.

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