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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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Leviathan - Thryft
Scott Westerfeld, Keith Thompson| Simon & Schuster Children's

Leviathan

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Leviathan is a perfect read for fans of steampunk and alternate history. The novel is full of action, adventure, and suspense that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. What makes this book unique is the way it incorporates living creatures into technology, creating a fascinating world that is both familiar and bizarre. The two main characters, Alek and Deryn, are well-developed and relatable, and their unlikely friendship is heartwarming. Overall, Leviathan is an epic adventure that will transport readers to a different time and place.
Outside Beauty - Thryft
Cynthia Kadohata | Not Avail

Outside Beauty

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Outside Beauty is a heartwarming novel that mainly discusses a sister's love and their bond that gets disconnected after a tragedy. This book could be a great read for those interested in heartwarming stories and sibling relationships. The story emphasizes the importance of family and the aftermath of a family tragedy.
The Forgotten Tale of Larsa - Thryft
Seja Majeed | Bluebird Publishing House

The Forgotten Tale of Larsa

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The Forgotten Tale of Larsa is a gripping tale that takes you on a journey filled with love, war, and tyranny. This book is perfect for history enthusiasts and those who enjoy fiction with historical references. The book's unique feature is its characters and their development, especially of Princess Larsa, who transforms from a naive princess to a fierce warrior, showcasing the strength and courage of women. This book has received great reviews for its insightful themes and captivating storytelling.
Conversion - Thryft
Katherine Howe | Oneworld Publications

Conversion

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For anyone who finds themselves intrigued by the blend of contemporary struggles and historical enigmas, "Conversion" is a gripping choice. As you navigate the pressures of Colleen's senior year, interwoven with an uncanny echo of the Salem witch trials, you'll find more than a simple mystery; you'll explore the emotional and psychological depths of what it means to be caught in a modern-day witch hunt. Katherine Howe crafts a tale that resonates with the fear of the unknown and the power of mass hysteria, making it a thought-provoking read for those fascinated with history repeating itself.
The Royal Boil - Thryft
Paul Dowswell | Ladybird Books Ltd

The Royal Boil

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If you're looking for a book to help a child make the magical leap into reading, "The Royal Boil" could be a great choice. Its playful approach to sounds and letters is both educational and entertaining, offering a smooth transition from recognizing letters to understanding how they form words and sounds. It's not just a book; it's a reading companion for early learners.
Butterfly - Thryft
Sonya Hartnett | Hamish Hamilton

Butterfly

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Recommendation: - "Butterfly" is a beautifully written coming-of-age story that captures the struggles and insecurities of teenage girls in a compelling way. Plum's journey towards self-acceptance and empowerment will resonate with readers who have felt out of place or struggled with body image issues. Hartnett's prose is both introspective and poignant, making this book a must-read for any young girl navigating the complexities of adolescence.
Daughter Of The Flames - Thryft
Zoë Marriott | Walker Books

Daughter Of The Flames

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This book would be a great choice for individuals interested in exploring cultural conflict and the journey one takes in acceptance of their identity. It has a unique aspect of combining both a love story and a cultural exploration, making it a well-rounded and climactic read. Readers will be intrigued by Zahira's journey and her fight for belonging while being torn between two worlds.
Forgotten Fire - Thryft
Adam Bagdasarian | Laurel Leaf

Forgotten Fire

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"Forgotten Fire" brings an intimate perspective to the horrors of the Armenian Genocide through Vahan's narrative. It's a book for those who appreciate historical fiction rooted in true and traumatic events, rendered through the eyes of a resilient young soul. Its blend of poignant storytelling and a gripping account of survival resonates deeply, making it a powerful read.
Fireworks
Katie Cotugno | Harpercollins/balzer + Bray

Fireworks

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If the allure of '90s pop culture and the high stakes of fame spark your interest, "Fireworks" is a must-read. Katie Cotugno envelopes you in a world of intense friendship and rivalry, underscored by the bittersweet taste of first love and the painful beauty of dreaming big. It's a vivid flashback to a time where boy bands and girl groups ruled the airwaves, with a story that resonates with anyone who's ever yearned for the spotlight or cherished a complicated friendship.
Where the World Ends - Thryft
Geraldine McCaughrean | Usborne Publishing

Where the World Ends

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"Where the World Ends" plunges you into the bleakness of survival in a land where nature is both a majestic backdrop and an unforgiving force. The characters' transformation, compelled by their dire circumstances, is so profound, it's as though you can feel the very essence of what pushes a person to the edge and then pulls them back. It's a vivid historical narrative that serves both as an adventure and a psychological exploration, striking a chord with anyone who's ever faced the raw challenge of isolation.
Karma - Thryft
Cathy Ostlere | Razorbill

Karma

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"Karma" could be a compelling read if you're interested in exploring the blend of personal and political landscapes. The backdrop of a critical historical event provides urgency, while Maya’s journey of love, grief, and self-discovery is likely to resonate on a very human level. It’s a tale that promises to both educate and tug at the heartstrings, with a glimpse into a transformative period of Indian history interwoven with a poignant coming-of-age story.
The Witching Hour - Thryft
Elizabeth Laird | Pan Childrens

The Witching Hour

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"The Witching Hour is a thrilling adventure novel set in historical Scotland. It tells the story of a young girl named Maggie whose grandmother is accused of witchcraft, forcing Maggie to run for her life. Laird's vivid descriptions of the Scottish landscape and the oppressive atmosphere of fear and suspicion create an immersive reading experience. The book's strong female protagonist and themes of courage and standing up for oneself make it a great read for fans of historical fiction and adventure stories."
My Name is Not Friday - Thryft
Jon Walter | David Fickling Books

My Name is Not Friday

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"My Name is Not Friday" will resonate with you on a deeply personal level. It paints a truthful yet heartrending picture of a free black boy thrown into the dire straits of slavery. As you walk alongside Samuel, experiencing the injustices and the fight for identity, you'll find a story of resilience that's both enlightening and inspiring. This narrative is a reminder of the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
Midwinterblood - Thryft
Marcus Sedgwick | Square Fish

Midwinterblood

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Midwinterblood is a haunting exploration of love and memory. The book's unique structure of seven inter-connected stories separated in time and place make it a compelling and fast-paced read. Sedgwick's melancholic and taut prose adds to the eerie atmosphere of the book. If you enjoy books that blend elements of romance, horror, and mystery, you will find this book a riveting read.
The Minister's Daughter - Thryft
Julie Hearn | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

The Minister's Daughter

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The Minister's Daughter is an intriguing tale of two girls from different worlds whose paths cross when they become victims of witchcraft accusations. With compelling characters, intricate plotting, and supernatural elements, this historical fiction is perfect for readers who enjoy stories that blend magic and mystery seamlessly.
Fireworks
Katie Cotugno | Harpercollins/balzer + Bray

Fireworks

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If you're into the drama and excitement of the 90's pop music scene, "Fireworks" is your backstage pass. Picture the tension and thrill of best friends sharing a dream, yet competing for the limelight. It's a story that dives into the highs and lows of chasing fame, with a side of romance that's as heartfelt as any ballad from that era. The nostalgia will pull you in, but the twists of friendship and ambition will keep you turning the pages.
Love Is the Higher Law - Thryft
David Levithan | Ember

Love Is the Higher Law

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If the cataclysmic event of 9/11 feels personal to you, or you have an interest in stories of human resilience, "Love Is the Higher Law" might resonate deeply with you. David Levithan deftly weaves the narratives of three teens affected by the tragedy into a poignant exploration of how collective experiences can lead to personal growth and unexpected bonds. This story doesn't just dwell on grief; it offers a tender look at discovering hope and connection amidst devastation.
Rumors : A Luxe Novel - Thryft
Anna Godbersen | Harpercollins Publishers

Rumors : A Luxe Novel

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"Rumors: A Luxe Novel is perfect for readers who enjoy tantalizing drama that takes place among the elite. The book highlights the intricate ways that money, social rankings, and false accusations drive the characters' actions. Amidst all the drama, readers can appreciate the unique atmosphere of Manhattan's elite in the early 1900s. At its core, Rumors is a novel about how people react to and recover from tragedy, and it is full of unexpected twists that will keep readers engaged until the very end."
The Travels of Wiglington and Wenks - the Legacy : London & Paris - Thryft
John Bittleston | Doubleton Limited

The Travels of Wiglington and Wenks - the Legacy : London & Paris

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This book is perfect for young readers who love adventure and travel. The story follows the journey of Wiglington and Wenks as they explore two beautiful cities, London and Paris. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the cities and interesting historical facts. Readers will be able to explore famous landmarks and learn about different cultures. The unique feature of this book is that it makes learning about history fun and engaging for children.
Sacrifice Box
Martin Stewart | Penguin Uk

Sacrifice Box

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Imagine stirring up a past you barely remember with friends who've all but faded from your life—that's the chill running down your spine from "Sacrifice Box." It's not just about unearthing an old stone box; it's the haunting realization that some pacts, especially those forged in the naivety of youth, carry consequences. The events that unfold would resonate deeply if you're a fan of eerie suspense intertwined with the complexity of growing up and apart. This book could be your next thrilling dive into the consequences of forgotten promises and childhood rites.
You Bring the Distant Near - Thryft
Mitali Perkins | Square Fish

You Bring the Distant Near

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of family dynamics and the nuanced experiences of immigration, "You Bring the Distant Near" might resonate deeply with you. It brings to life the universal quest for belonging through a tapestry of engaging voices and perspectives, blending cultural heritage with modern aspirations. It's like sitting down to a rich family meal that nourishes both the heart and the intellect.
Wentworth Hall
Abby Grahame | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Wentworth Hall

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If you're a fan of historical fiction and family sagas set against a backdrop of opulence and decline, "Wentworth Hall" is for you. As you wander through its pages, the crumbling veneer of British aristocracy and the intoxicating whispers of scandal might just make you nostalgic for a world you've never experienced. Abby Grahame weaves a narrative that feels like a step back in time to an era where secrets were currency and appearances were everything.
The 57 Lives Of Alex Wayfare - Thryft
M.G. Buehrlen | Strange Chemistry

The 57 Lives Of Alex Wayfare

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The 57 Lives Of Alex Wayfare could be a great read for fans of time-travel and historical fiction. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the concept of a descender, someone capable of traveling back in time by accessing Limbo, who has 56 past lives to explore. The plot is full of twists and turns, and there's a romantic element to the story as well. Readers will enjoy the vivid descriptions of different time periods and the underlying mystery that brings the story together.
Bloodline - Thryft
Katy Moran | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Bloodline

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Bloodline is a thrilling historical adventure that transports readers to the wild and treacherous world of dark age Britain. The book delves deep into the complexities of identity and loyalty, as Essa navigates the dangerous dynamics of warring kingdoms and uncovers the truth about his own heritage. With its vivid setting and suspenseful plot, Bloodline will keep you on the edge of your seat, making it a must-read for anyone who loves historical fiction with a hint of mystery.
Tale Of White-Winter Hollow - Thryft
Penny Dolan | Hippo/scholastic

Tale Of White-Winter Hollow

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"Tale Of White-Winter Hollow" is a delightful and heartwarming story that will transport you to a magical winter world. With its enchanting characters and snowy adventures, this book is perfect for anyone who loves tales of friendship, mystery, and the beauty of the winter season. Get ready to be captivated by Lizzie and Jonas' journey as they uncover secrets and face unexpected challenges in White Winter Hollow.
Life: An Exploded Diagram - Thryft
Mal Peet | Walker Books

Life: An Exploded Diagram

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"Life: An Exploded Diagram" entwines youthful passion with the tension of global conflict, inviting you into Clem and Frankie's secret world against a backdrop of impending catastrophe. The juxtaposition of their personal story with the ominous march of history offers a poignant exploration of life and love under the pressures of the extraordinary. A read that will stay with you through the undeniable tension and the tender moments alike.
Outside Beauty - Thryft
Cynthia Kadohata | Not Avail

Outside Beauty

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"Outside Beauty" touches upon the complexities of a unique family dynamic with honesty and wit. If exploring the nuanced emotional landscapes of siblings intrigues you, and you appreciate stories where familial love triumphs over adversity, then this journey towards reconnection amidst disruption could resonate deeply. Cynthia Kadohata captures essences of individuality and the collective strength of sisters with her engaging prose.
Saving Juliet - Thryft
Suzanne Selfors | Bloomsbury Children's Books

Saving Juliet

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"Saving Juliet" is a great read for young adults who enjoy romance, adventure, and a touch of fantasy. The unique twist on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is captivating and keeps the reader engaged throughout the book. The main character, Mimi, is relatable and provides a fresh perspective on the classic tale. This book is perfect for fans of young adult romance and fantasy novels.
Montacute House - Thryft
Lucy Jago | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Montacute House

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Montacute House is perfect for historical fiction lovers who seek to be transported to the 1500s England and enjoy reading about strong female leads. The book explores the themes of witchcraft, religion, and politics in a way that is both thrilling and informative. The protagonist Cess is a determined and resilient young girl who faces challenges with courage and wit. Jago's vivid descriptions of life in rural England make for a compelling read that will transport the reader back in time.
Victoria and the Rogue - Thryft
Meg Cabot | Macmillan Uk

Victoria and the Rogue

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This book would appeal to readers looking for an exciting romantic plot with unexpected twists and turns. Meg Cabot's "Victoria and the Rogue" is a charming tale of a headstrong woman who falls for a handsome lord, but soon finds her happiness threatened by rumors spread by a jealous sea captain. The novel's unique and distinctive feature is its blend of a flirtatious romance with a thrilling mystery, making it a delightful and engaging read for fans of historical fiction and romance.
Pirates! - Thryft
Celia Rees | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc; Export Ed Edition

Pirates!

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"Pirates!" is a thrilling historical adventure that takes the reader on a swashbuckling journey across the open seas. With vivid descriptions and well-developed characters, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves action and adventure. Rees has done an excellent job in depicting the unique personalities of each of the pirates, making the book come alive. The story is not just about the hunt for treasure, but it's also about the struggles that come with being a pirate living and working in a harsh environment. This book is perfect for anyone looking for a thrilling and enjoyable ride on the high seas.
How the Hangman Lost His Heart - Thryft
K.M. Grant | Walker Childrens

How the Hangman Lost His Heart

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy a thrilling adventure intertwined with a blossoming romance. The unique situation of a hangman and a lady coming together to save a family member is both intriguing and exciting. The book's most distinctive feature is its unconventional love story, set against a dangerous and dark backdrop. Highly recommended for those who love historical fiction with a twist!
Revolution - Thryft
Jennifer Donnelly | Bloomsbury

Revolution

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"Revolution" may be a good read for those interested in historical fiction and romance. The book's unique feature is its ability to tell two distinct and tragic stories of grief across time but ultimately end in hope and love. The author's vivid portrayal of the French Revolution also adds depth to the story and may appeal to history buffs. Overall, a passionate and captivating read.
Secrets in the Snow - A Novel of Intrigue and Romance
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If you're intrigued by the blend of classic literature references with a twist of mystery, this could be the perfect escape into a snowy wonderland where romance and intrigue collide. It's a delightful dalliance for fans of historical fiction who wish to see an iconic author like Jane Austen woven into a novel where she herself is the protagonist, solving crimes and navigating love's complexities.
We Rule the Night - Thryft
Claire Eliza Bartlett | Little, Brown And Company

We Rule the Night

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We Rule the Night is an excellent read for fans of feminist stories set in wartime. The book features two women who must overcome hostility towards each other to learn to work together in a magical flight unit. The novel is noteworthy for its strong female characters and its unique blend of military suspense and fantasy narrative.
Never Fall Down - Thryft
Patricia McCormick | Doubleday

Never Fall Down

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"Never Fall Down" is an inspiring story of a child's resilience and survival amidst one of the darkest periods of history. It showcases how music brought hope, comfort, and camaraderie to Arn, and how it helped him rise above the horrors of the Killing Fields. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to be inspired by a real-life hero who, despite his harrowing experiences, remained hopeful, kind, and dedicated to peace.
My Name's Not Friday - Thryft
Jon Walter | David Fickling Books

My Name's Not Friday

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"My Name's Not Friday" delivers a poignant, often heartrending glimpse into America's turbulent history through the eyes of a young, spirited protagonist who finds himself unjustly thrust into enslavement. If you're looking for a narrative that intertwines personal growth, historical context, and the endurance of hope and identity amidst great adversity, this book should not be missed.
The Falconer's Knot - Thryft
Mary Hoffman | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Falconer's Knot

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"The Falconer's Knot" provides an immersive experience of the lives of friars and nuns in 14C Italy, with a brilliantly crafted murder mystery that keeps the reader on edge. With a young teenage male and female lead, the book is an exciting blend of romance and thrills, supported by a comprehensive historical background. Readers who enjoy historical fiction, murder mysteries, and romance will find this book a great read.
I Was Jane Austen's Best Friend - Thryft
Cora Harrison | Delacorte Books For Young Readers

I Was Jane Austen's Best Friend

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Recommended for fans of Jane Austen's work who enjoy historical fiction. This book offers a unique perspective into the life and family of Jane Austen through the eyes of her cousin's secret diary. The book is engaging as it balances truth and fiction, allowing readers to explore courtship, secrets, gossip, and romance in the world of Jane Austen.
Before We Were Free
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Before We Were Free

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If you're into historical fiction that packs an emotional punch, "Before We Were Free" is a thought-provoking choice. Anita's perspective as a twelve-year-old offers a compelling and innocent lens through which the turbulent end of a dictatorship is witnessed. Its portrayal of the sacrifices for freedom and the strength found in family ties will stay with you long after turning the last page.
A Gathering Light : 21 Great Bloomsbury Reads for the 21st Century - Thryft
Jennifer Donnelly | Bloomsbury

A Gathering Light : 21 Great Bloomsbury Reads for the 21st Century

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A Gathering Light could be a good read for someone seeking a historical fiction novel with an intriguing coming-of-age story, a touch of romance, and a mystery that keeps you guessing until the end. The book beautifully explores the themes of female empowerment, the struggles of finding one's path, and the power of literature as a means of escape. Jennifer Donnelly's writing style is engaging, poetic, and evocative, making this a must-read for fans of historical fiction and young adult literature.
Come Home Soon - Thryft
Emily Sharratt | Scholastic Press

Come Home Soon

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"Come Home Soon is a heartfelt and poignant coming-of-age story that offers a gripping portrayal of the impact of World War I on the people left behind. The author, Emily Sharratt, vividly captures the emotional turmoil and struggles of a teenage girl, Ellie, who is left alone with her difficult mother after her father is called to arms. This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys historical fiction and wants to be transported to a different time and place."
Students English library: GULLIVERSTRALVELS Gulliver's Travels (English)(Chinese Edition) - Thryft

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Recommendation: Gulliver's Travels is a classic satire that cleverly exposes the flaws of human nature, despite being set far away from present-day life in strange lands. It is a good read for literary enthusiasts who enjoy biting humor and imaginative settings.
Midwinterblood - Thryft
Marcus Sedgwick | Indigo

Midwinterblood

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Midwinterblood's unique narrative structure of seven interconnected stories promises readers an intricately woven tale of love and sacrifice that transcends time. Sedgwick's haunting prose fused with his masterful storytelling keeps the pages turning as the reader is taken on an unforgettable journey through different centuries and different lives. This book is perfect for someone who loves a unique and unconventional love story.
Life After
Sarah Darer Littman | Scholastic Press

Life After

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"Life After" might resonate with you if you're looking for a story that's not just about loss, but also the strength it takes to build anew in unfamiliar territory. It's a raw look at the immigrant experience, blending the pain of leaving one's homeland with the challenges of assimilating into a new culture. Dani's character is compelling as she navigates the emotional tumult of starting over while grappling with trauma, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in realistic, emotive storytelling.
Daughter of the Flames - Thryft
Zoë Marriott | Walker Books

Daughter of the Flames

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If you're drawn to stories of bravery against overwhelming odds, "Daughter of the Flames" might just be the tale for you. With its rich tapestry of a land divided by war and prejudice, it thrives on its protagonist, Zahira's, relentless pursuit of peace and understanding. Dive in for a journey through unexpected revelations and the stinging sweetness of forbidden love amidst chaos.
Fallen Grace - Thryft
Mary Hooper | Bloomsbury Uk

Fallen Grace

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"Fallen Grace" is a historical novel depicting the harsh realities of Victorian-era London through the eyes of an impoverished young woman, Grace. The book beautifully captures the stark differences in lifestyles between the rich and poor, and the struggles faced by those at the bottom of society's hierarchy. It will appeal to readers who enjoy a gripping tale of survival and the triumph of the human spirit.
Airborn - Thryft
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Kenneth Oppel | Harpercollins

Airborn

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Enter a past in which airplanes have never been invented, giant airships rule the skies and the glittering skyscrapers of Lionsgate City, Canada’s greatest metropolis, rise near the Pacificus Ocean. When Matt Cruse, cabin boy on the luxury airship Aurora, fearlessly performs a dramatic rescue to save an old man from his damaged hot air balloon, he doesn’t know what events he’s setting in motion. Will he and the balloonist’s fiery granddaughter, Kate de Vries, be able to solve the mystery of impossible flying creatures seen among the clouds? And will they figure it out before pirates and shipwreck end their voyage forever?
Behemoth - Thryft
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Scott Westerfeld | Simon & Schuster Children's

Behemoth

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"Behemoth" could be a great read for fans of steampunk and alternate history. The book features daring adventures of airships and political tension in a city where Clanker culture and Darwinist principles intersect. The unique blend of technology and biology creates a fascinating world that will keep readers engaged. The book also offers multiple perspectives from different characters, giving readers a well-rounded view of the story.

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