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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 Sound of Things Falling - Thryft
Juan Gabriel Vásquez, Anne McLean  | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Sound of Things Falling

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're drawn to novels that transport you not only to other places but deep into the emotional landscapes of their characters, "The Sound of Things Falling" should be your next read. Vasquez weaves Colombia's violent past with an intimate tale of human vulnerability, crafting a narrative that's as profoundly personal as it is politically resonant. You'll find yourself gripped by the melancholic beauty of his prose and the haunting echoes of history's impact on the present.
My Heart Will Find You
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Jude Deveraux | Mira

My Heart Will Find You

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If the notion of love stretching through the very fabric of time intrigues you, "My Heart Will Find You" would be a perfect fit. Etta's journey, entwined with dreams of a past life, blurs the lines between then and now, offering an escape into a world where destiny might just be a dream away. This is the kind of book that wraps historical charm and contemporary challenges in a warm, hopeful embrace.
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.
Candide - Thryft
Voltaire, Walter Jerrold, Rockwell Kent  | Dover Publications, Incorporated

Candide

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If biting satire tickles your fancy, Voltaire's "Candide" could be a gem for you. It's a whirlwind tour of a young man's disastrous adventures, exposing the folly of blind optimism with wit sharp enough to slice through the pretensions of its time. Despite the years behind it, the book's humorous take on life's cruelty remains strikingly relevant, making it as thought-provoking as it is entertaining.
Story of an African Farm
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Olive Schreiner | Jonathan Ball Publishers

Story of an African Farm

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If you're into richly textured classics that blend thought-provoking themes with a vivid setting, "Story of an African Farm" could be your next great read. Olive Schreiner's exploration of social issues and personal growth in the South African Karoo offers readers a deep dive into the human spirit, set against a backdrop of stark beauty and emerging modernity.
A Storm of Swords: Part 1 Steel and Snow - Thryft
George R.R. Martin | Harpervoyager

A Storm of Swords: Part 1 Steel and Snow

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Goodreads rating: 4.46

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A Storm of Swords: Part 1 Steel and Snow is a must-read for fans of Game of Thrones who crave an immersive and unpredictable story. George R.R. Martin's vivid writing brings to life a world of political intrigue, complex characters, and haunting magic. Be prepared for shocking deaths and unpredictable twists as the war for the Iron Throne reaches its climax.
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.
A Natural History of Dragons: A Memoir by Lady Trent
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Marie Brennan, Todd Lockwood  | Titan Books

A Natural History of Dragons: A Memoir by Lady Trent

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If you have a penchant for both fantasy worlds teeming with dragons and the empowering tales of women breaking societal barriers, "A Natural History of Dragons" will likely captivate you. Imagine a blend of meticulous science and breathtaking adventure experienced through the lens of a uniquely determined heroine. It's as if Jane Austen penned a fantasy, complete with the intrigue of uncharted expeditions.
All Our Shimmering Skies
Trent Dalton | Harpercollins - Au

All Our Shimmering Skies

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

Chanakya's Chant

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If history and political drama catch your interest, "Chanakya's Chant" could be an engrossing read. It weaves together threads of ancient strategy with contemporary Indian politics through well-crafted parallel narratives. Ashwin Sanghi's tale is bound to resonate if you appreciate stories where the past mirrors the present, revealing timeless truths about power and ambition.
Lust, Caution - Thryft
Eileen Chang, Julia Lovell, Ang Lee  | Anchor Books

Lust, Caution

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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

The Summer Tree

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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Immerse yourself in an epic battle between good and evil as five young people are transported to a mysterious land. The Summer Tree is a captivating tale filled with enchanting magic and unforgettable characters. Join them on their journey to fulfill their destinies and save the world. Perfect for fans of high-stakes fantasy and epic adventures.
The Stonehenge Letters: A Novel
Harry Karlinsky | Harper Collins Uk

The Stonehenge Letters: A Novel

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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.
Wisdom of the Ages Embassy - Thryft
Jim Stovall | Embassy Books

Wisdom of the Ages Embassy

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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This book would be a good read for those who enjoy inspirational and motivational books. With an easy to read fable style, this book is perfect for someone looking for a quick read that also teaches life lessons. The unique feature of this book is that it is written by a blind author, Jim Stovall, who has achieved great success in various fields. Overall, readers would find this book to be heartwarming and uplifting.
Cannery Row
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John Steinbeck | Penguin Books

Cannery Row

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Steinbeck's Cannery Row is a touching tableau of humanity encapsulated in a stretch of sardine canneries. The novel's charm lies in its ability to weave together the lives of its diverse characters, creating a tapestry that celebrates their quirks, struggles, and modest dreams. It’s the kind of book that leaves a warm, lingering aftertaste of empathetic joy, especially if you are drawn to stories that find beauty and meaning in the simplest aspects of life.
Kane & Abel
Jeffrey Archer | Harpercollins Publishers

Kane & Abel

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"Kane & Abel" is the kind of novel that will keep you engrossed late into the night. Jeffrey Archer crafts a compelling narrative about destiny and the impacts of our choices, masterfully entwining the lives of two complex characters. It's a recommendation for you if you crave a story that delves into how ambition and animosity can shape lives over decades. The juxtaposition of Kane's and Abel's vastly different beginnings to where their lives intersect creates a tapestry of human experience that's hard to put down.
The Descent Into Hell
Dorothy L. Sayers, Dante Alighieri  | Penguin Books Ltd

The Descent Into Hell

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If circles of sin and redemption intrigue you, "The Descent into Hell" presents an imaginative and visceral experience of the afterlife that has captivated readers for centuries. Dante’s masterful storytelling weaves classical mythology with medieval Christian theology, embarking you on an epic descent that not only entertains but also provokes profound reflection on human nature.
Tangerine - Thryft
Christine Mangan | Abacus Uk

Tangerine

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Goodreads rating: 3.21

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Tangerine could be a good read for someone who enjoys suspenseful and atmospheric thrillers. Set in Tangier, Morocco, the book envelops readers in a mysterious and unfamiliar world. Christine Mangan's vivid descriptions transport you to the streets of Tangier and the scorching heat becomes palpable. The story is driven by Alice's search for her missing husband, with Lucy's arrival adding an air of suspicion and intrigue. As the plot unfolds, readers will find themselves entangled in a web of secrets and deception, making Tangerine an engrossing page-turner that will keep you guessing until the very end.
A Bend in the River
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V.S. Naipaul | Vintage

A Bend in the River

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This book could resonate with you if you're interested in deep, character-driven narratives set against the backdrop of tumultuous historical events. Naipaul's prose is meticulous and insightful, presenting a complex view of postcolonial Africa through the eyes of one man's experience. It's a read that offers a blend of personal struggle with sweeping social change, and is especially compelling for readers with an interest in the human side of global political shifts.
The House on Half Moon Street - A Leo Stanhope Case - Thryft
Alex Reeve | Raven Books

The House on Half Moon Street - A Leo Stanhope Case

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you're into historical mysteries with a deeply personal element, "The House on Half Moon Street" could be a match. Not only does it transport you to the murky depths of Victorian London, but it also offers a compelling perspective through its transgender hero, Leo Stanhope, adding a layer of complexity to the character-driven story. It's a thought-provoking blend of suspense and social commentary.
The Navigator - Thryft
Clive Cussler, Paul Kemprecos  | Michael Joseph

The Navigator

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're into high-stakes treasure hunts across exotic locales, "The Navigator" could be your next great find. Imagine diving into a tale where history, archaeology, and political intrigue blend seamlessly. It's a book that promises to keep you guessing while delivering an action-packed ride courtesy of Austin and Zavala's compelling dynamic. The richly woven plot threads from the ancient world to modern science make it a crossover that historiophiles and thriller aficionados alike will find hard to put down.
Varina
Charles Frazier | Sceptre

Varina

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"Varina" offers a humanizing perspective on American history, focusing not on the battles, but on the personal struggles and moral complexities of Varina Howell. Her journey from a hopeful bride to the First Lady of the Confederacy, and eventual fugitive, paints a vivid picture of a divided nation. Sharing Varina's story gives us a window to the past, challenging us to question where we stand amidst the tides of history.
The Water Dancer
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Ta-Nehisi Coates | Hamish Hamilton

The Water Dancer

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"The Water Dancer" pulls you into a vividly rendered antebellum South, where magic breathes life into Hiram's tale, crafting more than just a story, but an experience of resilience and the quest for freedom. Reading Coates' work is like watching history dance to the rhythm of fantasy, as you root for Hiram's journey from bondage to emancipation. It's a book that might change not just your perspective on the past, but also the power of memory and dreams.
Nefertiti
michelle-moran | Quercus

Nefertiti

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If you're drawn to the sweeping drama of ancient civilizations and complex family dynamics, "Nefertiti" is a captivating choice. Michelle Moran deftly transports you to the splendor and intrigue of ancient Egypt, seen through the eyes of a sister. It's an intimate portrayal that offers a personal perspective on one of history's most enigmatic queens, making you feel both the magnificence and the pitfalls of power in this time-lost world.
The History of Love - Thryft

The History of Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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

Pure

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

Beowulf

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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As someone intrigued by both classic literature and modern cinematic adaptions, "Beowulf" offers a rare fusion that pleases historical purists and fans of contemporary visuals alike. This novelization breathes new life into an ancient tale, preserving the valor and dark thrills that have captivated audiences for centuries. Caitlín R. Kiernan expands on the epic poetry with a vividness that promises to keep you anchored in Beowulf's tumultuous world right until the final showdown.
The Secret Agent
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Joseph Conrad | Penguin Classic

The Secret Agent

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"The Secret Agent" dives deep into the shadows of terrorism and espionage, presenting an intricate tale that reflects on the human condition and the ambiguity of morality. Joseph Conrad meticulously crafts his characters and their setting, offering a compelling and thought-provoking narrative that will resonate with anyone interested in the complexities of society, the thin line between order and chaos, and the ironic similarities between supposed adversaries.
Kingdom of Darkness (Wilde/Chase 10) - Thryft
Andy McDermott | Headline

Kingdom of Darkness (Wilde/Chase 10)

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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

Cold Mountain

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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

The Killer Angels

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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"The Killer Angels" brings to life the Battle of Gettysburg through the eyes of the officers and soldiers, humanizing this pivotal event in American history. Michael Shaara's captivating prose earned the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, ensuring a gripping and emotionally powerful read. If you're passionate about understanding the human side of history, this novel will stay with you long after the last page.
Icy Sparks - Thryft
Gwyn Hyman Rubio | Penguin Books

Icy Sparks

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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This book would be a great read for someone interested in understanding the experience of living with Tourette's Syndrome. The novel provides an intimate portrayal of Icy's journey to self-acceptance and her struggles with being an outcast in her Appalachian community. The story also offers a poignant commentary on the importance of accepting others' differences and celebrating what makes each of us unique.
Mirror Mirror - Thryft
Gregory Maguire | Regan Books

Mirror Mirror

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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Delving into "Mirror Mirror" is like wandering through a bewitchingly dark forest of familiar lore, twisted with the threads of history. Gregory Maguire, who famously re-envisioned Oz, now takes on the Snow White tale with a Renaissance flair and intrigue. His portrayal of Lucrezia Borgia as the Evil Queen fuses historical grandeur with the haunting depths of fairy tales. If you revel in the shadowy dance between myth and reality, this is a tale spun for you.
The Sins of the Father
Jeffrey Archer | Pan Macmillan

The Sins of the Father

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This book delves into the intricate web of family drama, loyalty and betrayal as Tom Bradshaw is accused of killing his own brother. The plot is filled with suspense, and the story moves between Bristol and Manhattan. The characters' motivations and secrets will keep you hooked until the very end. A recommended read for those who love mystery and family sagas.
Simply Perfect - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

Simply Perfect

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"Simply Perfect is a delightful read for those who enjoy historical romances. Mary Balogh's writing style will immerse you in the story of Claudia and Joseph, who fight against societal norms to pursue their love. The characters are strong, the plot is intriguing, and the scene-setting is vivid. You won't be able to put this book down once you start!"
The Untamed Bride - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

The Untamed Bride

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Recommended for fans of historical romance with adventure. The Untamed Bride has a gripping plot with intriguing characters. The chemistry between the two leads is electric, making for a captivating and suspenseful read.
A Town Like Alice
Nevil Shute | Heinemann Educational Books

A Town Like Alice

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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

A Season of Leaves

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If you’re the type who loves to sink into stories that feel like elegant tapestries of emotion and memory, "A Season of Leaves" could be your next treasure. Catherine Law's journalistic keenness translates into richly painted scenes and complex characters. It's the kind of book that invites you to reflect on your own seasons of change as you turn its pages.
Then Comes Seduction - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

Then Comes Seduction

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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This book can be a good read for someone who enjoys historical romance with a focus on scandal and seduction. Mary Balogh's rich, complex characters and intricate plot make for an unforgettable journey of love, passion, and redemption.
The Unseen
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Don Bartlett, Don Shaw, Roy Jacobsen  | Maclehose Press

The Unseen

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"The Unseen" is an evocative exploration of isolation and the inevitable pull of the outside world. Delving into Ingrid's life, you're transported to the stark yet mesmerizing reality of enduring on a remote Norwegian island. The novel intricately weaves themes of tradition, family bonds, and personal ambition. It's a tale that captures the conflict between the comfort of home and the lure of the unknown. If you're drawn to narratives that mirror the intricacies of human desires against a backdrop of natural beauty, this book might just resonate with you.
Restless - Thryft

Restless

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Restless is a thrilling spy novel that interweaves past and present. The book's most distinctive feature is its captivating storyline that keeps readers on edge. Perfect for fans of espionage, history, and family dramas.
The Monogram Murders - The New Hercule Poirot Mystery
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Sophie Hannah | William Morrow

The Monogram Murders - The New Hercule Poirot Mystery

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If you admire Agatha Christie's sharp plotting and Hercule Poirot's meticulous detective work, "The Monogram Murders" is a tribute you shouldn't miss. Sophie Hannah captures the essence of Christie's storytelling, transporting you to a time of ingenious crimes and elegant resolution. You'll enjoy piecing together the enigmatic clues right alongside the iconic detective.
The Pearl - Thryft
John Steinbeck | Pearson Schools

The Pearl

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If you're drawn to tales that blend simplicity with deep life lessons, Steinbeck's "The Pearl" is a must-read. You'll journey with the protagonist as the blessing of sudden fortune reveals its true nature as a curse, a narrative filled with symbolism and themes as relevant today as when it was penned. This novel is a short but powerful parable on the corrupting nature of wealth and the true cost of ambition, perfect for an afternoon of profound reflection.
It's Not an All Night Fair
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C.W. Watson, Pramoedya Ananta Toer  | Equinox Pub

It's Not an All Night Fair

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If the idea of grappling with life's profound questions against the backdrop of familial ties intrigues you, "It's Not An All Night Fair" could be a compelling read. Pramoedya's narrative weaves together personal and cultural threads, offering a deeply introspective journey through a son's eyes. The book's exploration of responsibility and legacy amidst the imminent loss of a parent speaks to the universal human condition, making it resonate with readers across cultures.
The Oxford Brotherhood - Thryft
Guillermo Martínez | Little, Brown

The Oxford Brotherhood

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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"The Oxford Brotherhood" could be a fascinating choice if you're drawn to intellectual puzzles rooted in historical literature. Guillermo Martinez weaves a thrilling tale that connects complex characters, cryptic enigmas, and the enigmatic lore surrounding Lewis Carroll and Alice Liddell. It's a read that's sure to challenge your mind and hold you in suspense, especially appealing if you delight in the interplay between classic literary figures and contemporary thrillers.
Tell Tale
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Jeffrey Archer | Macmillan

Tell Tale

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If you're someone who relishes diving into diverse worlds through short stories, "Tell Tale" by Jeffrey Archer is your next must-read. Archer's craftsmanship in spinning tales will keep you engrossed as each story unfolds, proving that even within the briefest of narratives, deep human experiences can be fully realized. This collection is a testament to the author's ability to quickly draw readers into a variety of lives and circumstances, leaving a lasting impression.
Tirant Lo Blanc (Picador Books) Galba, Martorell De - Thryft
Martí Joan de Galba, Joanot Martorell, David H. Rosenthal  | Picador

Tirant Lo Blanc (Picador Books) Galba, Martorell De

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you have a penchant for epic historical tales woven with the threads of romance and valor, "Tirant Lo Blanc" could be your next great adventure. This book not only transports you back to the vivid depths of the fifteenth century, embroiling you in the lofty and often brutal quests of knighthood, but it also offers a more personal journey through the trials of love. It's a robust read that manages to balance the grandeur of empire with the intimate passions of individual characters.
Girl in Hyacinth Blue
Susan Vreeland | Macmurray & Beck

Girl in Hyacinth Blue

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If you've ever felt captivated by the mysterious aura that surrounds a piece of art, "Girl in Hyacinth Blue" is for you. Susan Vreeland skillfully intertwines the past and present, reflecting on the profound impact art can have on various lives across centuries. Each story surrounding this painting is a brushstroke in an elaborate canvas, painting how beauty and humanity persist despite adversity. It’s a compelling voyage through time, and with every page, you might find a bit of yourself within the colors of this literary masterpiece.
Vicious Circle: A Hector Cross Novel 2 - Thryft
Wilbur Smith | Pan Macmillan

Vicious Circle: A Hector Cross Novel 2

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If action-packed narratives with a robust central character pull you in, "Vicious Circle" might be your next page-turner. Wilbur Smith has a knack for crafting intricate plots with a pulse-pounding pace that will likely keep you hooked as you navigate the twists and turns of Hector Cross's dangerous adventures. It's for readers who crave a blend of suspense, international intrigue, and relentless action.

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