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Historical Fiction

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 Swimming-Pool Library - Thryft
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Alan Hollinghurst | Vintage

The Swimming-Pool Library

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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The Swimming-Pool Library is a captivating novel that provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of gay men prior to the AIDS epidemic. Alan Hollinghurst vividly depicts the glamorous world of young aristocrat William Beckwith, who revels in his freedom to explore his sexuality. In contrast, the elderly Lord Nantwich is a poignant reminder of a generation whose traditions and values are rapidly disappearing. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in LGBT history and culture.
The Paying Guests - Thryft
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Sarah Waters | Hachette Australia

The Paying Guests

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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"The Paying Guests" takes readers to a transformative journey with interesting characters and suspenseful plot twists, set in the bustling city of London in the 1920s. This book captures the essence of the mundane life of Mrs. Wray and her daughter, Frances, and how it is shattered by the arrival of Lilian and Leonard Barber, two lodgers belonging to the clerk class. Sarah Waters beautifully weaves together excruciating tension, real tenderness, believable characters, and surprises, culminating in a compelling story that is sure to keep readers engaged until its shocking conclusion.
Dancer : Stunning, bestselling novel based on the real life of Rudolf Nureyev - Thryft
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Colum McCann | Phoenix

Dancer : Stunning, bestselling novel based on the real life of Rudolf Nureyev

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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This book is recommended to those who love reading about the biographies of famous dancers and those who love reading about people who go on to redefine their destiny. The book focuses on the life of Rudolf Nureyev, one of the greatest dancers of the century who redefined dance and his own life. McCann's writing is so beautiful and seamless that it keeps the reader engaged throughout the book. This book will make the reader feel like they are experiencing Nureyev's life and enjoying his dance performances.
Middlesex - Thryft
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Jeffrey Eugenides | Picador Usa

Middlesex

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Middlesex is a fascinating intergenerational saga about a Greek-American family that spans three generations. It is an illuminating narrative of the taboo subject of intersexuality. Eugenides artfully captures the emotions and identity struggle of an intersexual protagonist who battles with his/her gender identity as Cal explores his/her identity that transcends the constructs of conventional male and female. Recommended for readers who enjoy thought-provoking and poignant narratives on identity, culture and family.

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.