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Historical Fiction Books

Step into captivating past worlds with our Historical Fiction collection. From epic sagas to intimate tales, discover narratives that blend well-researched history with imaginative storytelling. Explore stories that make history come alive for every kind of reader.
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The Works of Shakespeare
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William Shakespeare | Geddes & Grosset

The Works of Shakespeare

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The Works of Shakespeare should be on the reading list of anyone who loves classic literature. Shakespeare's plays are timeless and his characters offer deep insights into different aspects of human nature. The attractive three-volume set is a valuable addition to any bookshelf and the illustrations add to the charm of the collection. Reading Shakespeare is a reward in and of itself as it provides pertinent life lessons regardless of the reader's age or background.
Treasure Island - Thryft
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Charles Baker Books Limited | Charles Baker Books Limited

Treasure Island

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Treasure Island with its mixture of the prodigious and the human, of surprising coincidences and familiar feeling, is considered a classic piece of English literature.Set in the days of ships and pirates it creates life-like images where we are thrilled to go treasure hunting with young Jim Hawkins to Treasure Island.
Sharky's Machine - Thryft
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William Diehl | Ballantine Books

Sharky's Machine

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Italy, 1944: A squad of American soldiers on a dangerous secret mission is ambushed and slaughtered . . . and a fortune in gold vanishes.Hong Kong, 1959: An aging American colonel, haunted by his wartime past, is brutally murdered in a luxurious brothel.Atlanta, 1975: The last survivor of the fatal World War II ambush in Italy is executed at point blank range in a parking lot.Blowing away a crazed, gun-wielding drug dealer on a crowded city bus gets police detective Sharky bounced from the narc squad into the dreaded dregs of the department--vice. That's where he stumbles on a high-priced call girl and her pimp who are fleecing rich johns in an even higher-priced blackmail scam. Together with his "machine" of hard-bitten vice squad veterans, Sharky closes in for a big sting. He doesn't count on falling for Domino, his alluring target. Or falling into the middle of the murderous design she's a part of--involving a hot presidential candidate, the shadowy multimillionaire who's backing him, and the ice-cold assassin they're using to wipe out the past . . . before it blows their future to hell."Every chapter crackles with sex, violence, and corruption."--The Washington Post"Fast-paced, attention-holding, hard-hitting."--Chicago Tribune"A slam-bang ending that should shock the most jaded thriller reader."--The Associated Press
The Rule of Four. - Thryft
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Ian Caldwell, Dustin Thomason  | Bantam Doubleday @ Dell

The Rule of Four.

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"The Rule of Four" is a thrilling mystery that keeps you on the edge of your seat through its suspenseful storyline and scholarly intrigue. It's a perfect read for those who enjoy Dan Brown's writing style. The book's unique feature is its blend of historical mystery, romance, and thriller to keep the readers engaged.
The Lost Symbol - Thryft
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Dan Brown | Bantam Press

The Lost Symbol

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Recommendation: The Lost Symbol is perfect for fans of fast-paced thrillers who love solving mysteries and uncovering secrets. Langdon's journey through the hidden chambers and tunnels of Washington D.C. is full of suspense and surprises, weaving together history, symbols and codes. Brown's writing is engaging and educational, culminating in a stunning reveal that will leave readers stunned.
People of the Longhouse : A Novel of North America's Forgotten Past - Thryft
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W. Michael Gear, Kathleen O'Neal Gear  | Tor Books

People of the Longhouse : A Novel of North America's Forgotten Past

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This book provides a captivating look into the historical fiction genre, with a rich portrayal of Native American history. The unique feature of this book is the depiction of the Forest Spirit, which plays a mysterious and important role in the story. It is perfect for readers who enjoy survivalist stories and are interested in learning more about the folklore of Native American culture.
Ages Of Wonder - Thryft
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Kristen Bonn, Julie E. Czerneda, Rob St.Martin  | Daw Books

Ages Of Wonder

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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Ages of Wonder is a delightful read for anyone who loves mythical creatures and imaginative tales. The stories are original and draw from various historical periods and cultures, making it a uniquely diverse collection. With each turn of the page, you'll be transported to a different world full of magic, wonder, and fantastical creatures, creating an immersive experience that will leave you spellbound.
Amagansett - Thryft
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Mark Mills | Fourth Estate

Amagansett

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"Amagansett is a thrilling literary mystery that keeps you guessing until the end. The small town community becomes the main character in this novel, as generations of fishermen grapple with the arrival of outsiders and the changing times. Conrad Labarde is a fascinating protagonist, with his Basque heritage and war experience adding layers to his character. The novel tackles issues of class, race, and family secrets, all set against the backdrop of post-World War II Long Island. Mills' beautiful prose paints a vivid picture of Amagansett, making it a must-read for fans of atmospheric mysteries."
A Town Like Alice - Thryft
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Nevil Shute | Heinemann Educational Books

A Town Like Alice

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A Town Like Alice is a powerful story of love, courage and resilience set against the backdrop of World War II and the Malayan jungle. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy stories of overcoming adversity and the triumph of the human spirit. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of an Englishwoman's journey from a pampered life into the bravery of a wartime heroine.
The Outsiders - Thryft
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S.E. Hinton | Speak

The Outsiders

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A heroic story of friendship and belonging. Ponyboy can count on his brothers and friends, but not much else besides trouble with the Socs, a vicious gang of rich kids. At least he knows what to expect until the night someone takes things too far. An ALA Best Book for Young Adults. Winner of the Massachusetts Children's Book Award. "This remarkable novel gives a moving, credible view of the outsiders from the inside... we meet powerful characters in a book with a powerful message." - The Horn Book. Librarian note: This record is for one of the three editions published with different covers and with ISBN 0-140-38572-X / 978-0-14-038572-4. The records are for the 1988 cover, the 1995 cover, and the 2008 cover (this record) which is also the current in-print cover.
Winter's Tale - Thryft
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Mark Helprin | Pocket Book, 1984

Winter's Tale

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Winter's Tale is a captivating and imaginative story that blurs the line between reality and fantasy in a magical way. It will appeal to readers who enjoy a mix of romance, adventure, and a touch of whimsy. Helprin's vivid descriptions and lyrical writing make this a book you won't want to put down.
White Wings - Thryft
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F. Daniel Montague | Signet

White Wings

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Goodreads rating: 3.31

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Recommendation: White Wings is a must-read for those who enjoy unraveling mysteries. The book’s unique feature is its portrayal of the lives of three strong, determined women, and their connection to the mysterious ship, White Wings.
Radiance - Thryft
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Shaena Lambert | Virago Press

Radiance

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Radiance is a powerful novel that explores the aftermath of the atomic bomb through the eyes of Keiko, a survivor who is forced to confront her past and navigate a new life in America. The novel's most unique feature is its ability to delve into the intimate emotional experience of its protagonist, which allows readers to connect with and empathize with the trauma of war and its devastating effects on individuals. Readers who enjoy powerful, character-driven stories that explore complex themes such as guilt and healing will find Radiance to be an engaging and thought-provoking read.
Shotgun Bride - Thryft
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Linda Lael Miller | Pocket Star

Shotgun Bride

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"Shotgun Bride" would be a great read for someone who loves thrilling western romances. The unexpected twists and turns in the story will keep readers on the edge of their seat. Linda Lael Miller is a master at crafting steamy romances with dangerous plot twists and "Shotgun Bride" is no exception. This book has a perfect blend of exciting action and heart-warming romance that is sure to satisfy any fan of western romances.
Mr Muo's Travelling Couch - Thryft
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Dai Sijie, Ina Rilke  | Vintage

Mr Muo's Travelling Couch

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Recommendation: - Mr. Muo's Travelling Couch is a captivating novel that seamlessly blends Eastern and Western cultures through the lens of psychoanalysis. It takes you on a thought-provoking journey as Mr. Muo endeavors to use Freudian techniques in a 21st-century China while also trying to save his college sweetheart, who is a political prisoner. The unique blend of psychology, romance, and political intrigue makes this book a compelling read for those interested in exploring different cultures and the power of the human mind.
The Stranger from the Sea - Thryft
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Winston Graham | Fontana Paperbacks

The Stranger from the Sea

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"The Stranger from the Sea" is a must-read for lovers of historical fiction. Winston Graham's storytelling will take you on a journey through 18th century Cornwall, filled with adventure, intrigue and romance. The characters are well-developed and the plot is intricately woven, keeping you hooked till the end. Graham's attention to historical detail adds to the authenticity of the novel, making it a true delight for history lovers.
The Devil to Pay
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Walter C.M. Woon | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

The Devil to Pay

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If you have a taste for historical intrigue laced with espionage, "The Devil to Pay" is a smart pick for you. Within its pages, you'll travel back to the tumultuous 1930s in Singapore, following Dennis Chiang as he navigates a world brimming with social elitism and imminent war threats. What begins as courtroom drama convincingly transitions to a tale of survival and subterfuge, capturing the tension of a region on the brink of chaos.
The Chemistry of Tears - Thryft
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Peter Carey | Faber & Faber

The Chemistry of Tears

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The Chemistry of Tears is an emotionally charged, hauntingly beautiful tale of two strangers, brought together by an automaton imbued with powerful metaphors of life. A masterpiece from Peter Carey, this book reveals how the mechanics of love and loss operate within human beings, and how they can unravel and evolve, just as the mechanically intricate automata do. Readers seeking a deeply moving and thought-provoking novel will find solace in this immersive and unforgettable story.
The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets - Thryft
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Eva Rice | Review

The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets

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The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets is a charming and delightful read for those who love stories set in the past. It beautifully captures the essence of the 1950s, depicting a time of great change and social evolution. Penelope, the main character, is a relatable and endearing young woman navigating her way through life's challenges. Eva Rice's writing style is both elegant and captivating, making it hard to put this book down. Fans of historical fiction and coming-of-age stories will thoroughly enjoy this modern vintage classic.
The Three Kingdoms, Volume 2: The Sleeping Dragon - The Epic Chinese Tale of Loyalty and War in a Dynamic New Translation
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Yu Sumei, Ronald C. Iverson, Luo Guanzhong  | Tuttle Publishing

The Three Kingdoms, Volume 2: The Sleeping Dragon - The Epic Chinese Tale of Loyalty and War in a Dynamic New Translation

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If you have a taste for historical epics fused with myth and strategy, this new, accessible translation of "The Three Kingdoms" might just be your next favorite read. It's like stepping into a time machine that takes you back to the Han Dynasty, where tacticians like Zhuge Lian became legends. This isn't just a history lesson; it's a manual on warfare, leadership, and wisdom that's endured for centuries. Whether you’re into the art of war or the poetics of loyalty, this second volume has plenty to keep your pages turning.
Good Neighbors - Thryft
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Ryan David Jahn | Penguin Books

Good Neighbors

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Good Neighbors is a captivating crime novel that creates an overwhelming sense of urban danger and anxiety. Inspired by a real-life murder case, the novel unveils the lives of the bystanders who witnessed the crime and chose to remain silent. This book's expertly interlocking plotlines depict a fascinating cross-section of American society and evoke the same tension and suspense as Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window. Readers seeking psychological thrillers with exceptional character depth and a captivating storyline will find this book an excellent choice.
The Signet Classic Book of Mark Twain's Short Stories - Thryft
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Mark Twain | Signet Classics

The Signet Classic Book of Mark Twain's Short Stories

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Presents a collection of sixty-six of the author's short fiction, including "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calavaras County," "A Curious Dream," and "Dick Baker's Cat."

Travel Back in Time with Historical Fiction

At Thryft, we invite you to journey through eras gone by with the finest historical fiction. Our selection captures the essence of different times, portraying epoch-defining events and the lives of people who inhabit them. Whether it's ancient history or modern tragedies, our curated collection immerses you in the vast tapestry of human experience. Join us in exploring these rich, vivid histories.