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Historical Fiction Books

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April in Spain - Strafford and Quirke
John Banville | Faber Et Faber

April in Spain - Strafford and Quirke

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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"April in Spain" is not just a trip to scenic vistas but an entanglement in suspense with every turn of the page. John Banville's craftsman's touch weaves a compelling narrative that cleverly combines the allure of a picturesque setting with the depth of intricate character exploration. The follow-up to "Snow" promises to envelop you in its atmospheric storytelling, perfect for those who enjoy a tale that lingers like the echoes of a long-forgotten summer.
The Taker : (Book 1 of The Immortal Trilogy) - Thryft

The Taker : (Book 1 of The Immortal Trilogy)

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"The Taker" is a good read for fans of supernatural romance. The book explores the concept of immortality and the consequences of unrequited love. Lanny's character development is one of its unique features, as she grows and changes throughout her two hundred years of life. The book's dark and haunting tone will keep readers engaged until the very end.
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.
The Secret Scripture
Sebastian Barry | Faber And Faber

The Secret Scripture

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Recommendation: - This book is a captivating and beautifully written tale that delves deep into the hidden history of Ireland and the life of Roseanne McNulty. Through Roseanne's journals and conversations with her psychiatrist, Dr. Grene, the reader is taken on a journey that is both shocking and deeply moving. The book explores themes of mistreatment, love, and hope, leaving a lasting impact on the reader. If you are looking for a thought-provoking and emotional read that will keep you engaged from beginning to end, "The Secret Scripture" is the perfect choice for you.
The Death of Mr Love
Indra Sinha | Scribner

The Death of Mr Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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"The Death Of Mr Love" offers a complex story of forbidden love and a shocking crime that will leave readers on the edge of their seat. This book would be perfect for readers who enjoy historical fiction, crime novels, and exploring themes of love and loss. The unique appeal of this book lies in its exploration of the impact of societal norms and traditions on human behavior and relationships.
The Guild of Assassins - The Majat Code
Anna Kashina | Osprey Publishing

The Guild of Assassins - The Majat Code

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"The Guild of Assassins" offers a rich, engaging fantasy world where personal honor clashes with rigid institutional duty. If you found yourself gripped by the complexities of romantic tension mingled with intrigue in "Blades of the Old Empire," this sequel deepens those narratives, pushing the boundaries with an even more powerful emotional core. Kara and Mai's relationship isn't just a private affair; it's a pivotal axis that may determine the fate of empires. This book could be a thrilling read for you if you enjoy seeing character relationships impact epic, high-stakes plots.
Bodies
Si Spencer, Dean Ormston, Phil Winslade  | Vertigo

Bodies

₱600.00

Goodreads rating: 2.88

₱600.00

In stock: Very Good

If you're into graphic novels that seamlessly weave together multiple timelines and intricate narratives, "Bodies" might just be your next page-turner. Its unique approach to storytelling involves four different detectives from distinct eras, each connected by a single murder case. Imagine the depth of a century-spanning mystery combined with the gritty charm of London – that's what makes this read stand out. Plus, the collaboration of several artists brings a vivid and varied visual experience that enhances the complex plot. Whether you're a history buff, a lover of detective fiction, or just appreciate a well-crafted comic book, "Bodies" is bound to captivate.
The Lost Army - Thryft
Valerio Massimo Manfredi | Macmillan

The Lost Army

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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

The Mountain Shadow

₱600.00

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you were captivated by the vivid storytelling of "Shantaram," "The Mountain Shadow" will draw you back into the heart of Bombay with its masterful continuation of Lin's journey. As the city transforms, so does the underworld – and Lin's quest for love and purpose amidst chaos will resonate with anyone who relishes deep immersion into the complexities of loyalty, love, and survival in a shifting landscape. Consider this novel an intricate dance of morality and attachment, set against the backdrop of a city's relentless metamorphosis.
The Sum of All Kisses - Smythe-Smith Quartet
Julia Quinn | Piatkus

The Sum of All Kisses - Smythe-Smith Quartet

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Imagine getting lost in a bubbly blend of humor and romance set in a bygone era. "The Sum of All Kisses" gives you just that with Julia Quinn's signature charm. It's a delightfully crafted narrative that dances through misunderstandings and familial quirks toward a satisfying resolution. Perfect if you love your historical romances with a healthy dose of mirth and heartfelt moments.
New York - Thryft
Edward Rutherfurd | Century

New York

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Imagine being swept through the ages with intimate portraits of people who've shaped New York's heartbeat. Edward Rutherfurd's "New York" is a masterful journey linking personal stories and historical events, serving as a metaphor for the American experience itself. It's not just a read; it lets you live through the evolution of America's most iconic city. If you're fascinated by how individual lives intersect with grand historical narratives, this book is a portal through time.
Memoirs of a Geisha
Arthur Golden | Vintage

Memoirs of a Geisha

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

₱500.00

In stock: Well Read

"Memoirs of a Geisha" is an inviting read for those fascinated by the allure of Japanese culture and historical intricacies. Golden weaves a rich tapestry of details that brings the world of a geisha to life, enabling you to experience Sayuri's triumphs and challenges as if they were your own. This narrative doesn't just tell a story; it paints an immersive picture of a bygone era with every sentence.
The Help
Kathryn Stockett | Penguin

The Help

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Goodreads rating: 4.47

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"The Help" is a poignant and eye-opening dive into the deep-seated racial divisions of the 1960s, told through the unexpected alliance between a young white woman and the community of black maids she interviews. The genuine voices and rich storytelling will wholly immerse you, revealing the courage and tenacity of these women. It's an important read, perhaps now more than ever, offering a reflection on the progress we've made and the long road still ahead.
In the Pond
Ha Jin | Vintage

In the Pond

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you appreciate narratives that blend humor with a sharp critique of societal structures, "In the Pond" could captivate you. Ha Jin's skill in portraying an underdog's rebellion against bureaucratic oppression not only gives you a sense of solidarity with the protagonist, Shao Bin, but also offers an illuminating glimpse into the complexities of life in a small Chinese town. The book's combination of wit and weight makes it a poignant and engaging read.
Monkey Folk Novel of China
Hu Shih, Wu Cheng'en, Arthur Waley  | Grove Weidenfeld

Monkey Folk Novel of China

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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"Monkey" isn't just a novel; it's a cultural journey waiting to unfold in your hands. As you dive into the playful yet profound narrative, you'll find yourself absorbed in an adventure that's been cherished for centuries. This isn't merely a tale; it's a window into the heart of Eastern folklore, offering laughter and wisdom in equal measure. Arthur Waley's translation preserves the original's nuances, making it an essential read for anyone fascinated by mythic quests and the enduring power of storytelling.
Seducing an Angel - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

Seducing an Angel

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Recommended for fans of historical romance who enjoy a scandalous and forbidden love story set in Regency-era England. Mary Balogh immerses her readers in the glittering and intriguing world of the Huxtable family, with a story that is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats. The romance between Stephen and Cassandra is full of passion and drama, making it a captivating read for those who enjoy a steamy page-turner.
Library of Souls - Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children
Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Library of Souls - Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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This book is perfect for fans of young adult fantasy who crave an action-packed adventure. With its captivating storyline and unique collection of peculiar photographs, "Library of Souls" takes readers on a thrilling journey through time and different locations. Join Jacob Portman as he battles a dangerous madman to save his friends and their world from destruction. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of supernatural powers and heart-pounding suspense!
The Great Gatsby
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F. Scott Fitzgerald | Roads Publishing

The Great Gatsby

₱600.00

Goodreads rating: 3.93

₱600.00

In stock: Very Good

"The Great Gatsby" is a timeless exploration of the American Dream, an intricate dance of love and disillusionment. Gatsby's larger-than-life persona and his relentless pursuit of a lost love reflect our own quests for meaning amidst the seductive glare of wealth and status. Fitzgerald's polished prose will draw you into the Roaring Twenties, a period of glamor and tragedy, with insights resonating just as powerfully today.
She: A History of Adventure
H. Rider Haggard, Andrew M. Stauffer  | Broadview Press

She: A History of Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're into classic tales of exploration and mystical allure, "She" could captivate your imagination. This novel will transport you to another era, steeped in the sentiments and ponderings of the late Victorian age. Follow the trek into the heart of Africa and experience the entanglement of imperialism and the supernatural through Haggard's narrative, which also subtly dissects contemporary views on race and gender. It's a window into past adventures that still spark wonder today.
The Historian
New
Elizabeth Kostova | Little, Brown Book Group

The Historian

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 3.8

₱500.00

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"The Historian" might just be the treasure trove you never knew you needed. It takes you on a riveting journey that merges the fascinating dread of Gothic tales with the intricate suspense of a modern-day thriller. It's perfect if you're looking to immerse yourself in a narrative that deftly blends true historical detail with chilling myth, ensuring that your grip tightens with each page.
Spilt Milk - Thryft
Amanda Hodgkinson | Penguin Books Ltd

Spilt Milk

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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This book would be a good read for someone who is drawn to historical novels that delve into complex family dynamics. The author weaves together two timelines, taking readers on a journey through the lives of the Marsh sisters and Birdie Farr, who is searching for her lost daughter. The way the author portrays the bond between the sisters and their shared past is both haunting and captivating. With its intriguing plot and richly developed characters, Spilt Milk is a page-turner that will leave readers questioning the depths of family ties and the repercussions of secrets kept hidden.
Waterland
Graham Swift | Picador

Waterland

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 3.91

₱500.00

In stock: Well Read

"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.
Lost Empire : FARGO Adventures #2 - Thryft
Clive; Blackwood Cussler | Penguin Books Australia

Lost Empire : FARGO Adventures #2

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Here's why you might enjoy "Lost Empire" by Clive Cussler: - Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled adventure as Sam and Remi Fargo embark on a treacherous quest to uncover the secrets of a lost Confederate ship. The relentless pursuit by the ultranationalist Mexica Tenochca adds a dangerous twist to the thrilling treasure hunt. With stunning locations like Tanzania, Zanzibar, Madagascar, and Indonesia, this book takes you on a mesmerizing journey across the globe. Brace yourself for heart-pounding action, high-stakes scenarios, and a race against time that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
The Expected One - Thryft

The Expected One

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're a fan of The Da Vinci Code, this book is right up your alley. Set in both the present and the past, The Expected One takes you on a journey through the Holy Land to uncover the truth behind the life of Mary Magdalene. The book is rich in vivid descriptions of Middle Eastern landscapes and ancient history, and will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
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.
Notre-Dame de Paris
Alban Krailsheimer, Victor Hugo  | Oxford University Press

Notre-Dame de Paris

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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"Notre-Dame De Paris" isn't just another historical novel; it's a dive into the depths where Victor Hugo combines a captivating story with a profound look at humanity. From the stones of the grand cathedral to the hearts of its characters, Hugo weaves history and emotion into a tapestry that resonates with readers looking for both drama and intellectual substance.
The Historian
Elizabeth Kostova | Little, Brown Book Group

The Historian

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 3.8

₱500.00

In stock: Well Read

The Historian could be a good read for those who enjoy a blend of historical facts and thrilling fantasy. The unique feature of this book is how the author managed to weave together the tales of Vlad the Impaler, medieval traditions, and hidden codes to create a suspenseful adventure that is impossible to forget. Users would likely review this book positively for its ability to transport them on a thrilling journey through history.
The Lion
Conn Iggulden | Michael Joseph

The Lion

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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In stock: Very Good

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The Flood - Thryft
David Maine | Canongate

The Flood

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you enjoy fresh takes on classic tales, "The Flood" by David Maine might just seep into your favorites. The story delves into the personal and familial dynamics aboard the legendary ark, providing a narrative that's as much about faith and destiny as it is about the intricate and tumultuous relationships within Noe's family. It's a familiar story reimagined through a lens that's raw and intimate, promising a reading experience that resonates with the trials and tribulations of being human against a backdrop of divine intervention.
Be Careful What You Wish For - The Clifton Chronicles
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Jeffrey Archer | Pan Books

Be Careful What You Wish For - The Clifton Chronicles

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 4.12

₱500.00

In stock: Well Read

If you're into family dramas with a political twist, Jeffrey Archer's "Be Careful What You Wish For" could be your next favorite read. Following a richly woven narrative through the lenses of compelling characters, it paints a vivid picture of how personal desires and ambitions can shape, and sometimes twist, the destinies of individuals across generations. The Clifton Chronicles series has received acclaim for its masterful storytelling, and this installment is no different, promising to keep you hooked until the last page.
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.
Cold Blood - Thryft

Cold Blood

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"Cold Blood" is an adrenaline-filled and gripping Arctic thriller that follows Nick Stone and his team of ex-servicemen as they trek towards the North Pole. The book is a must-read for fans of the genre, with its vivid descriptions of the icy terrain, tense action scenes, and unexpected plot twists that keep readers on the edge of their seats. McNab's writing packs a punch, making it a perfect read for anyone who craves a thrilling adventure.
Master of Shadows - Thryft
Neil Oliver | Orion

Master of Shadows

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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Master of Shadows is a thrilling adventure with a gripping storyline that keeps the reader on the edge of their seat. The book takes the reader on a journey to fifteenth-century Constantinople, with vivid and captivating descriptions of the city and its people. The characters are well-developed, and the relationships between them are complex and intriguing. The book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a good historical adventure with a touch of romance.
You'll Never See Me Again
Lesley Pearse | Penguin

You'll Never See Me Again

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 4.17

₱500.00

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If you're intrigued by tales of reinvention and survival, "You'll Never See Me Again" offers just that. Betty's harrowing journey from an unbearable past towards an uncertain future, battling both external threats and inner demons, will likely keep you engrossed. It's a testament to resilience and the quest for liberation, all wrapped up in a compelling narrative that promises to be as heart-wrenching as it is thrilling.
Delayed Rays of a Star
Amanda Lee Koe | Bloomsbury Publishing

Delayed Rays of a Star

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 3.74

₱500.00

In stock: Very Good

Dive into "Delayed Rays of a Star" if historical fiction layered with powerful female narratives entices you. This novel extends an invitation to walk alongside Marlene, Anna May, and Leni, each a fascinating embodiment of success and struggle during times when the world was rapidly changing. Their complexity captures the essence of an era, making it both discerning and reflective for today's readers.
The Reckless Bride - Thryft

The Reckless Bride

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"The Reckless Bride" could be a good read for fans of historical romance who enjoy a touch of danger and adventure in their novels. The book is part of the bestselling "Black Cobra Quartet" series by Stephanie Laurens. The unique feature of this book is the mix of intrigue, danger, and historical romance, making it a thrilling and exciting read. Fans of the genre would likely give it high praise for its excellent execution and well-written characters.
Black Butler. 4
Yana Toboso | Yen Press

Black Butler. 4

₱500.00 ₱400.00 20% off

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.
All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr | Scribner

All the Light We Cannot See

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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"All the Light We Cannot See" dives into the human spirit with grace, weaving two disparate lives into a tapestry of survival and morality. As you delve into the lives of Marie-Laure and Werner, you're not just reading a war story; you're experiencing a profound exploration of what makes us cling to hope when the world seems dark. Anthony Doerr's prose illuminates the resilience and beauty of the human condition, making this novel an enlightening journey for anyone fascinated by how light prevails in times of darkness.
Island Beneath the Sea
Isabel Allende | Harper Collins Omes

Island Beneath the Sea

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If tales of resilience in the face of adversity captivate you, "Island Beneath the Sea" by Isabel Allende should be your next pick. Allende crafts a nuanced narrative that not only highlights the harrowing realities of slavery but also the extraordinary determination of one woman to forge her own path. This book's vivid portrayal of strength and survival could inspire you as it has many others.
Lost Horizon
James Hilton | Yunnan People's Publishing House

Lost Horizon

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

₱2,100.00

In stock: Very Good

If you're yearning for an escape to a serene and mysterious world, "Lost Horizon" offers just that. It's not only a captivating adventure but also a reflection on the human condition, dealing with themes of time, happiness, and the choices we make. Dive into James Hilton's classic novel and you may find yourself pondering the true nature of utopia and the role of destiny in our lives.
The Dovekeepers - Thryft
Alice Hoffman | Pocket Books

The Dovekeepers

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"The Dovekeepers" is for anyone enamored by the strength found in storytelling and history. Hoffman weaves a tapestry of four complex and intricately connected lives against the harrowing backdrop of historical conflict. The richness of the characters and the intersections of their secrets and hopes offer a deeply human perspective on an ancient tale, making it ring true across the ages. It's a book that valorizes the resilience and resourcefulness of women in the face of overwhelming adversity.
Black Ships - Thryft
Jo Graham | Orbit

Black Ships

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

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.
July's People
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Nadine Gordimer | Penguin Books

July's People

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 3.51

₱500.00

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"July's People" could be a riveting read for you if you're intrigued by the complexities of human connections under extreme stress. Nadine Gordimer's sharp and insightful narrative plunges you into an alternate South African reality, scrutinizing the dynamics between a white family and their black servant during a revolutionary upheaval. Imagine the tension and the shifts in power – it's storytelling that turns historical what-ifs into compelling and provocative human drama.
Miracle at St. Anna
James McBride | Sceptre

Miracle at St. Anna

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 3.93

₱500.00

In stock: Well Read

"Miracle at St. Anna" will likely resonate with you if you have an interest in stories where the rigors of war reveal profound human connections and unexpected acts of kindness. It delves deep into the complexities of combat, beyond the battlefield stratagems, reaching for the emotional and personal stories intertwined with historical events. The book’s ability to transport you into the soldiers' experiences makes it a compelling read for those who appreciate historical fiction with a strong emotional core.
The Other Boleyn Girl
Philippa Gregory | Washington Square Press

The Other Boleyn Girl

₱600.00

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're drawn to the opulence and cutthroat dynamics of Tudor history, "The Other Boleyn Girl" will ensnare you. It's not just about the grandeur; it's the personal story of Mary Boleyn, caught in the ambitions of her family and the charm of a king, which could make you reflect on the price of love and power. As Mary's narrative unwinds, you'll be compelled by her struggle to find her own path amidst the dangerous allure of the court.
The Boy Next Door: A Powerful Love Story Set in Post-Independence Zimbabwe
Irene Sabatini | Sceptre

The Boy Next Door: A Powerful Love Story Set in Post-Independence Zimbabwe

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Irene Sabatini's "The Boy Next Door" could captivate you if you're drawn to rich narratives that interweave personal relationships with historical upheaval. As Zimbabwe unravels, so does the forbidden bond between Lindiwe and Ian, posing a tension that not only reflects societal divides but also the resilient nature of love and youth. It's a tale that promises both the intimacy of budding romance and a front-row seat to a country's poignant struggle.
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 Emperor's Prey
Jeremy Han | Lulu.com

The Emperor's Prey

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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"The Emperor's Prey" transports you right into the heart of historical Chinese political scheming. If you enjoy tales woven with the threads of real historical mysteries, this blend of fact and fiction could be just your cup of tea. As you navigate through the treacherous waters of 15th century imperial politics with Zhao Qi, you'll appreciate the richly drawn characters and the age-old themes of courage, loyalty, and the quest for freedom.
Cuba My Revolution
Inverna Lockpez, José Villarrubia, Dean Haspiel  | Vertigo

Cuba My Revolution

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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"Cuba: My Revolution" might resonate with you deeply if you appreciate stories that blend personal journeys with the backdrop of significant historical events. The graphic novel format brings to life the turmoil and transformation in Cuba, offering both an intimate and visually striking perspective. Through its poignant narrative, it offers a fresh lens on revolution, idealism, and the cost of dreams.

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