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Historical Fiction Books

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The Private Papers of Eastern Jewel - Thryft
Maureen Lindley | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Private Papers of Eastern Jewel

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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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.
Rashomon Gate
I.J. Parker | St. Martin's Minotaur

Rashomon Gate

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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"Rashomon Gate" is not just another detective novel; it plunges you into the atmospheric depths of medieval Japan. As you unravel mysteries with the protagonist, you engage with thought-provoking dilemmas and rich cultural nuances. It's a journey that invites both history buffs and mystery-lovers alike, offering a taste of philosophy amid its twists and turns.
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.
Return to Mandalay
Rosanna Ley | Quercus

Return to Mandalay

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you enjoy novels that weave together past and present to uncover deep family mysteries, "Return to Mandalay" might just be the next book to transport you. It's a stirring tale that interlaces a contemporary love story with the rich historical backdrop of Burma. It's perfect for readers who appreciate a story that offers both an evocative setting and a poignant look at the complexities of heritage and the long shadow of the past.
Written in My Own Heart's Blood
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Diana Gabaldon | Orion

Written in My Own Heart's Blood

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Goodreads rating: 4.55

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If you've been following the saga of Claire and Jamie Fraser through Diana Gabaldon's expansive Outlander series, "Written in My Own Heart's Blood" promises the same blend of historical richness and passionate love story that has captivated readers for years. The setting amidst the American Revolution adds a thrilling backdrop to the Fraser's tale, making it a must-read for fans yearning for more time with these beloved characters.
The Investigation
Jung-Myung Lee | Pan Books

The Investigation

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're intrigued by historical fiction that merges a gripping murder mystery with the power of the written word, "The Investigation" is a journey you'll want to embark on. As you follow Watanabe through the grim corridors of Fukuoka Prison, you'll experience a captivating intertwining of brutality and beauty that defines the human spirit even amid the chaos of war. This book challenges perceptions, revealing the depths of humanity in places we least expect.
A Christmas Promise : A Novel - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

A Christmas Promise : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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This book is a perfect read for those who love historical romance. Mary Balogh's storytelling transports you back in time, where you'll witness the journey of Ellie and Falloden as they navigate a marriage built on duty but devoid of love. As Christmas approaches, the holiday spirit works its magic, bringing hope for a love that cannot be bought or sold. Get ready to be swept away by the warmth and joy of this enchanting novel.
The Search - Thryft
Shaheen Akhtar | Zubaan Books, Delhi

The Search

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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If history woven with personal struggle piques your interest, "The Search" will resonate deeply with you. Akhtar intricately portrays the grim realities of war from a female perspective—giving voice to emotional resilience and the complex journey of healing that follows a nation’s turmoil. It's an engaging tale providing a distinct look into Bangladesh's past and the silent strength of its women.
Memoirs of a Geisha
Arthur Golden | Vintage

Memoirs of a Geisha

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"Memoirs of a Geisha" is a captivating escape into a world where beauty and tradition intertwine with hardship and transformation. As you follow the path from a young girl's humble beginnings to the pinnacle of an exclusive society, you'll find yourself immersed in a deeply personal tale set against the backdrop of historical events. It could be a good read for you if you're drawn to rich cultural narratives and the resilience of the human spirit.
Black Butler. 4
Yana Toboso | Yen Press

Black Butler. 4

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Goodreads rating: 4.41

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If you're into a blend of historical settings and supernatural elements, "Black Butler" could really transport you to a Victorian London filled with dark mysteries. The unique dynamic between a capable young Earl and his enigmatic demon butler, Sebastian, provides a mix of suspense and dry humor that sets the series apart. Dive into a world where butlers aren't just butlers, but something more sinister and captivating.
Black Ships - Thryft
Jo Graham | Orbit

Black Ships

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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

Restoration

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"Restoration" captivates with its rich historical tapestry. You'll find yourself lost in the opulence of King Charles II's reign as seen through the eyes of Robert Merivel. It's about the perilous balance between ambition and morality, and the glaring cost of transgression. Merivel's character is so vivid, it's as if his follies and journey of redemption are our own. It's a book that doesn't only portray an era—it makes you feel the profound human struggles within it.
In the Name of Honour - Thryft
Richard North Patterson | Pan Macmillan

In the Name of Honour

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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This book is for those who appreciate an enthralling mix of suspense, military drama, and legal thrills. "In the Name of Honour" takes you on a rollercoaster ride through the trauma of war and the complexities of loyalty and friendship. The distinctive feature of this book lies in its ability to explore the consequences of the high cost of war on both soldiers and their families, delving into the depths of the human psyche. Prepare to be captivated by the riveting courtroom drama that unfolds, as the characters navigate through secrets and emotional turmoil.
Waterland
Graham Swift | Picador

Waterland

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"Waterland" immerses you in the haunting Fen Country landscape, weaving through time with stories that sink their teeth into the fabric of history and personal legacy. With Graham Swift's eloquent prose, the novel skillfully intertwines themes of nature, ancestry, and the complexities of human emotion. It's an enriching read for those who appreciate a novel that offers not just a story, but a profound exploration of life's cyclical nature.
The Women at Hitler's Table
Rosella Postorino | Harpercollins

The Women at Hitler's Table

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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

Water for Elephants

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If the allure of 1930s circus life catches your fancy, Sara Gruen's "Water for Elephants" could be the escape you need. It's a vivid foray into an intense world of love, cruelty, and the fight for survival during America's hardest economic time. Reading about Jacob's unexpected journey, with its blend of gritty realities and the emotional resonance of finding one's true community, might just consume your imagination and heart, much like a high-flying trapeze act that leaves you aching for more.
Apeirogon
Colum McCann | Bloomsbury Publishing

Apeirogon

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're intrigued by narratives that weave political conflict with personal stories, "Apeirogon" could be a profound experience for you. Colum McCann delicately approaches the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through the lens of two fathers united by unimaginable loss. The novel's structure is as unique as its story, promising a reading experience that mirrors the boundlessness of its title. It's a book that not only tells a story but also invites reflection on empathy, peace, and the ties that bind us, even amid division.
The Bone Labyrinth - A Sigma Force Novel
James Rollins | William Morrow Paperbacks

The Bone Labyrinth - A Sigma Force Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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For the ardent adventure seeker in you, "The Bone Labyrinth" weaves cutting-edge science with historical enigmas, promising a read brimming with suspense and unexpected twists. James Rollins doesn't just tell a story; he invites you on an epic journey that questions humanity's very origins. Dive into this Sigma Force adventure, and you'll find it hard to emerge without feeling exhilarated and intellectually stimulated.
Lady Chatterley's Lover
D.H. Lawrence | Penguin Books

Lady Chatterley's Lover

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 3.5

₱500.00

In stock: Well Read

If you're the kind who savors literary classics laced with sensuality and social commentary, "Lady Chatterley's Lover" offers more than just historical notoriety. It dives deep into the complexities of human connection and class conflict, all while challenging the norms of its time. It could stir something in you, much like it did in generations past, with its candid and lyrical prose.
Night Shall Overtake Us - Thryft
Kate Saunders | Arrow

Night Shall Overtake Us

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"Night Shall Overtake Us" is a moving novel about friendship and the devastating effects of World War I. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of the enduring bonds between four friends tested by the tumultuous events of their time. Readers who enjoy historical fiction and stories of strong female characters will find this book a compelling and emotional read.
The English Patient
Michael Ondaatje | Vintage Books

The English Patient

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"The English Patient" is more than a historical novel; it's a haunting exploration of love, loss, and the personal aftermath of conflict. If you're drawn to lyrical prose and complex human relationships set against the backdrop of historical turbulence, this book will captivate you. Michael Ondaatje's writing will immerse you in the intimate lives of characters recovering from the ravages of World War II, each tied to a mysterious patient whose story becomes the heart of their healing.
Macbeth
Sylvan Barnet, William Shakespeare  | Signet

Macbeth

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you've ever felt the allure of ambition or wrestled with the consequences of your actions, "Macbeth" will resonate deeply with you. With the beauty of Shakespeare's language, the dramatic portrayal of ambition's corruption, and the timeless exploration of human nature, this play holds a mirror to the soul's darkest desires and the fallout they can cause. The included critical essays and historical context add enriching layers to the reading experience, making this edition a valuable companion as you dive into the tempestuous world of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth.
Mark of the Black Arrow - Robin Hood. Demon's Bane
James R. Tuck, Debbie Viguié  | Titan Books

Mark of the Black Arrow - Robin Hood. Demon's Bane

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you've ever been enthralled by the legend of Robin Hood, "Mark of the Black Arrow" adds a fantastical twist that might just rekindle your love for the tale. It's a gritty blend of history and magic where noble causes face dire threats. Dive into this if you're keen on a darker, more mystical take on a beloved classic, where heroism is your only light.
The Lost Symbol
Dan Brown | Corgi Books

The Lost Symbol

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you reveled in the cryptic puzzles of "The Da Vinci Code," "The Lost Symbol" will grip you with its intellectual rigmarole set against the intriguing backdrop of Washington, D.C. Brown's knack for blending historical mystique with edge-of-your-seat suspense makes this book a thrilling escapade, resonating with fans of mystery and conspiracy alike. Enter its pages, and you're in for a high-stakes adventure that challenges the mind and stirs the imagination.
City of Dark Magic
Magnus Flyte | Penguin Books/penguin Random House

City of Dark Magic

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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If you're drawn to the enigmatic allure of ancient cities swathed in magic, "City of Dark Magic" could be just what you're looking for. Prague's historical mystique provides a backdrop for a tale that weaves together suspense, the arcane, and a sprinkle of romance. It's a genre-bending romp that seems to dance as wildly as the city's own turbulent history. Escape into a world where the past is not only alive but dangerously inviting.
Cold Mountain
Charles Frazier | Vintage

Cold Mountain

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Cold Mountain is a journey through the physical and emotional ravages of the Civil War, mirroring the harsh and captivating landscape it's set against. As Inman braves the perilous trek back to his love Ada, who's grappling with her newfound independence and farm life, you too will traverse deep emotional valleys and peaks. This book could resonate with you if you appreciate a blend of rich historical detail with a poignant, personal story of resilience and devotion.
The Hundred-Year-Old Man : Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared - Thryft
Rod Bradbury, Jonas Jonasson  | Hesperus Press

The Hundred-Year-Old Man : Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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It all starts on the one-hundredth birthday of Allan Karlsson. Sitting quietly in his room in an old people’s home, he is waiting for the party he-never-wanted-anyway to begin. The Mayor is going to be there. The press is going to be there. But, as it turns out, Allan is not… Slowly but surely Allan climbs out of his bedroom window, into the flowerbed (in his slippers) and makes his getaway. And so begins his picaresque and unlikely journey involving criminals, several murders, a suitcase full of cash, and incompetent police. As his escapades unfold, we learn something of Allan’s earlier life in which – remarkably – he helped to make the atom bomb, became friends with American presidents, Russian tyrants, and Chinese leaders, and was a participant behind the scenes in many key events of the twentieth century. Already a huge bestseller across Europe, The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared is a fun and feel-good book for all ages.
Lives of Stella Bain
Anita Shreve | Abacus

Lives of Stella Bain

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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Imagine the intrigue of a mystery combined with the profound emotional landscapes of war - that's "Lives of Stella Bain." Anita Shreve expertly weaves a tale that's just as much about the internal battles of memory and identity as it is about the external chaos of war. If you're moved by stories that deal with the reconstruction of self amidst historical turmoil, this book might just be the poignant journey you're looking for.
Quiet Until the Thaw
Alexandra Fuller | Penguin Pr

Quiet Until the Thaw

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

₱500.00

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"Quiet Until the Thaw" offers a poignant exploration of identity and resistance through the lens of Native American life. The parallel journeys of Rick and You Choose encapsulate a powerful narrative of how individuals navigate a shared heritage but choose different means to confront their reality. It's a compelling read for those interested in indigenous cultures and the personal struggles within broader social conflicts.
The Queen's Rising
Rebecca Ross | Harperteen

The Queen's Rising

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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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.
The Da Vinci Code
Dan Brown | Corgi

The Da Vinci Code

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're drawn to puzzles and history seamlessly woven into a fast-paced narrative, "The Da Vinci Code" will captivate you. The book taps into enigmas that have tantalized for centuries, embroiling you in a modern-day quest with high stakes and intellectual intrigue. Dan Brown delivers a thriller that's not only a brainy adventure across Europe but also a provocative exploration of some of the most enduring mysteries of Western culture.
The Stonehenge Letters: A Novel
Harry Karlinsky | Harper Collins Uk

The Stonehenge Letters: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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If you're curious about how Nobel Prize winners might ponder over ancient wonders, "The Stonehenge Letters" weaves a fascinating hypothetical narrative. It combines historical intellect with a touch of mystery, as it delves into what drives Nobel laureates to explore beyond their fields. A novel for those who appreciate the blending of fact with fiction, and history with a hint of whimsy.
Go Set a Watchman
Harper Lee | William Heinemann

Go Set a Watchman

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Goodreads rating: 3.31

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"Go Set a Watchman" might stir mixed emotions for a fan of "To Kill a Mockingbird" but will certainly offer a more complex perspective on its characters. You'll connect again with Scout, now all grown up, as she navigates through familiar grounds under the harsh light of adult realities. This novel bravely challenges the convictions shaped by Lee's earlier work and invites readers on a journey that questions the past and its heroes. It's a poignant exploration for anyone interested in the evolution of characters and themes over time.
Vengeance Of Memory 02. The Exile - Thryft
Mark Oldfield | Head Of Zeus

Vengeance Of Memory 02. The Exile

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"The Exile is a gripping thriller that takes you on an emotional rollercoaster through the Basque mountains and modern-day Madrid. Oldfield's vivid imagery and intricate plot keep you captivated until the very end, while the complex characters question the price of loyalty and the consequences of obsession."
Hothouse Flower
Lucinda Riley | Penguin

Hothouse Flower

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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"Hothouse Flower" could be really absorbing if you're into stories that straddle past and present. Lucinda Riley crafts a narrative that stitches together a family's history with the intricacies of a long-kept secret and its implications on the present. The novel's ability to transport you from the harshest conflicts of the Second World War to the intricate beauty of a Thai hothouse makes it a compelling read for anyone seeking depth and historical ties in their fiction.
Lotus and the Storm
Lan Cao | Penguin Books

Lotus and the Storm

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"Lotus and the Storm" weaves an evocative tapestry of memory and loss against the backdrop of post-war resettlement. It speaks to those interested in the human side of historical events, enveloping readers in personal stories of resilience. Lan Cao's prose promises a poignant journey through the lingering shadows of the Vietnam War, sure to resonate with anyone who appreciates a narrative that marries the personal with the political.
The Night Circus
Erin Morgenstern | Vintage

The Night Circus

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you revel in the magic of a story that wraps itself around you like tendrils of dreamy smoke, "The Night Circus" is perfect. Erin Morgenstern crafts a world so lush and vivid that you can almost smell the caramel apples. As the fates of Celia and Marco intertwine, you'll find yourself longing to visit Le Cirque des Reves, even knowing the darkness that comes hand in hand with its wonders. This book is a love letter to those who cherish the nocturnal mystery of a circus, with an added layer of enchantment.
The English Patient
Michael Ondaatje | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The English Patient

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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"The English Patient" is for anyone who's drawn to rich, lyrical prose and stories that unravel slowly, revealing their secrets like a flower opening at dusk. Michael Ondaatje weaves a narrative that's as poignant as it is mysterious, giving readers a glimpse into the complexities of love, the brutal consequences of war, and the healing power of storytelling. It's a book that clings to you, with characters that feel as real and as haunted as the villa they inhabit.
Burning Lamp
Jayne Ann Krentz, Amanda Quick  | Jove Books

Burning Lamp

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"Burning Lamp" sweeps you into a world where psychics and passion meet. Amanda Quick has a talent for blending the thrill of paranormal elements with the intensity of romance, and it's on full display here. If you're mesmerized by the idea of a centuries-old rivalry and a dangerous love that defies the odds, this novel is a must. The interplay of psychic powers, a mysterious artifact, and a simmering romance ensures that every page sizzles with suspense and desire.
The Beholder - Thryft
Anna Bright | Harperteen

The Beholder

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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The Beholder is a captivating and intriguing read, perfect for fans of The Selection or Caraval. The story follows Selah, who sets sail across the Atlantic to visit a series of potential suitors in order to find her perfect match. Along the way, she discovers secrets and dangers lurking belowdecks. What sets this book apart is its stunning alternate historical setting and the lush landscapes that serve as the backdrop for the dazzling romance. It's a journey of a lifetime that readers won't want to miss.
Waverley - Thryft
Walter Scott | Penguin Books Ltd

Waverley

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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This book would be a good read for history enthusiasts, especially those interested in the Jacobite Rising of 1745. With its detailed portrayal of the period and the blend of historical facts with fictional characters, Waverley takes readers on an exciting journey through the Scottish Lowlands and Highlands. Experience the adventure of Edward Waverley, an English soldier caught in the midst of political unrest, as he navigates loyalty, love, and the search for identity. Discover the complexities of the Jacobite uprising and the aftermath, making this book a must-read for anyone fascinated by this pivotal point in British history.
Northanger Abbey
Jane Austen | Harpercollins

Northanger Abbey

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you relish the opportunity to chuckle at the absurdity of Gothic mysteries through a lens sharpened by Jane Austen's trademark satire, 'Northanger Abbey' should be your next adventure. Imagine laughing at the overwrought drama of typical 19th-century horror while savoring the delightful banter of Austen's keen observations on society. Austen aficionados, this is where your beloved author playfully pokes fun at both romantic and horror genres, making 'Northanger Abbey' a refreshingly self-aware excursion into literary fun.
Lone Wolf and Cub Volume 1: The Assassin's Road
Kazuo Koike, Goseki Kojima  | Dark Horse Manga

Lone Wolf and Cub Volume 1: The Assassin's Road

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If the path of the samurai intrigues you, "Lone Wolf and Cub" will immerse you in a meticulously crafted world where honor and vengeance collide. The graphic novel's storytelling is as sharp as the samurai's sword, resonating with readers who appreciate intricate plots woven with historical elements. Its visual artistry alone is worth exploring, offering a stylistic experience you won't forget.
Tyll: A Novel
Ross Benjamin, Daniel Kehlmann  | Pantheon

Tyll: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"Tyll" is a fascinating blend of history and myth, tying in the charisma of a legendary trickster to the rich tapestry of 17th-century Europe. Daniel Kehlmann's narrative skill breathes life into Tyll's adventures, making for a vibrant tale where humor and the grim reality of the Thirty Years' War coalesce. If you enjoy stories that transform folklore into a deeply human experience, Tyll's journey through a landscape of historical figures and enchanting episodes will capture your imagination.
People of the Book - Thryft
Geraldine Brooks | Harper Perennial

People of the Book

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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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.
The Memory Keeper's Daughter
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Kim Edwards | Penguin Books

The Memory Keeper's Daughter

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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"The Memory Keeper's Daughter" is a deeply moving story that explores the complexities of family relationships and the hidden secrets that can tear them apart. The unique feature of this book is the emotional depth with which the characters are portrayed. It is a recommended read for those who enjoy touching family dramas that make them reflect on life.
The Spy
Coelho Paulo | Random House Uk

The Spy

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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Recommendation: - If you're intrigued by stories of seduction and espionage, "The Spy" is a must-read. Through Mata Hari's own words, Paulo Coelho presents the captivating life of a woman who defied societal norms. You'll be spellbound by the sensuality and glamour, but also moved by the tragic consequences of her choices. Prepare to be transported to the opulent and dangerous world of early 20th-century Paris.
The Ramayana: A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic
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R.K. Narayan, John Lee, Pankaj Mishra  | Penguin Classics

The Ramayana: A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This is the ultimate retelling of the ancient Indian epic, The Ramayana. It beautifully brings to life the timeless story of Rama and Sita, captivating readers with its vivid storytelling and rich character development. Whether you're interested in Indian mythology, seeking spiritual wisdom, or simply looking for an exciting adventure, this book has it all. The author's mastery of prose and deep understanding of the original epic shines through, making it a must-read for anyone intrigued by the power of storytelling.
Semper Fidelis : A Novel of the Roman Empire - Thryft
Ruth Downie | Bloomsbury Publishing

Semper Fidelis : A Novel of the Roman Empire

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're a fan of historical fiction, "Semper Fidelis" might just be your next obsession. You'll be transported to Roman-occupied Britain, where you can almost hear the clink of the armor and the whispers of conspiracy. Follow the character of Ruso, a doctor and a sleuth wrapped into one, as he uncovers a quagmire of deceit threatening not just his life, but also the stability of the Legion he serves. It's the perfect mix of ancient allure and detective drama to keep you turning the pages.
Only Enchanting : Flavian's Story - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Signet

Only Enchanting : Flavian's Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"Only Enchanting: Flavian's Story" is a charming historical romance novel that will not disappoint readers who enjoy heart-melting love stories. Balogh creates a unique twist in Flavian's character which adds depth to the story, making it a perfect blend of romance and drama. The characters are well developed and the plot is engaging, filled with passion, love, revenge, and redemption. It will leave readers feeling enthralled and enchanted.

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