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Frog Music
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Emma Donoghue | Back Bay Books

Frog Music

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If you're drawn to the vivid detail of historical settings and enjoy a mystery that's as deep in character as it is in plot, "Frog Music" could be a treat for you. Emma Donoghue masterfully recreates 1876 San Francisco, with its heady mix of danger and survival, while weaving a captivating story of a woman determined to unravel a murder. It's a journey through a city's underbelly, guided by a character both complex and resilient.
A Constellation of Vital Phenomena : A Novel - Thryft
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Anthony Marra | Random House Publishing Group

A Constellation of Vital Phenomena : A Novel

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A brilliant debut novel that brings to life an abandoned hospital where a tough-minded doctor decides to harbor a hunted young girl, with powerful consequences.In the final days of December 2004, in a small rural village in Chechnya, eight-year-old Havaa hides in the woods when her father is abducted by Russian forces. Fearing for her life, she flees with their neighbor Akhmed—a failed physician—to the bombed-out hospital, where Sonja, the one remaining doctor, treats a steady stream of wounded rebels and refugees and mourns her missing sister. Over the course of five dramatic days, Akhmed and Sonja reach back into their pasts to unravel the intricate mystery of coincidence, betrayal, and forgiveness that unexpectedly binds them and decides their fate.With The English Patient's dramatic sweep and The Tiger's Wife's expert sense of place, Marra gives us a searing debut about the transcendent power of love in wartime, and how it can cause us to become greater than we ever thought possible.
Winter In Madrid - Thryft
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C.J. Sansom | Pan Books (uk)

Winter In Madrid

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Winter in Madrid is an excellent read for anyone who loves historical fiction and spy novels. Set in post-Spanish Civil War Spain, this book provides a unique perspective on espionage and political turmoil in a country that is trying to rebuild itself. The main character, Harry Brett, a veteran of Dunkirk, is a relatable character who struggles with PTSD and the weight of his new role as a spy. The book is well researched and delivers an authentic portrayal of the period with vivid descriptions of Madrid and its residents. Overall, Winter in Madrid is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that will keep you engrossed until the very end.
The Pianist - Thryft
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Władysław Szpilman | Orion Publishing Group, Limited

The Pianist

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The powerful and bestselling memoir of a young Jewish pianist who survived the war in Warsaw against all odds. Made into a Bafta and Oscar-winning film.
A Clash of Kings
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George R.R. Martin | Bantam Books

A Clash of Kings

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If you were enthralled by the twists and betrayals in "A Game of Thrones," "A Clash of Kings" is the continuation you can't miss. As a sprawling tapestry of power plays and sorcery unfolds, George R.R. Martin's prowess will pull you into a world where no one is safe, and the game for the Iron Throne deepens. This book isn't just about the battles fought with swords; it's the razor-sharp wit and cunning that could crown or kill kings, making it a read that's as intellectually engaging as it is thrilling.
Rule Britannia - Thryft
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Daphne du Maurier | Virago Uk

Rule Britannia

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In this ominous novel of the future, Daphne du Maurier explores the implications of a political, economic, and military alliance between Britain and America. Emma wakes one morning to an apocalyptic world. The cozy existence she shares with her grandmother, a once-famous actress, has been shattered—there’s no mail, no telephone, no radio, and an American warship sits in the harbor. As the two women piece together clues about the “friendly” military occupation on their doorstep, family, friends, and neighbors gather to protect their heritage.
The Bosnia List : A Memoir of War, Exile, and Return - Thryft
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Kenan Trebincevic, Susan Shapiro  | Penguin Books

The Bosnia List : A Memoir of War, Exile, and Return

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A young survivor of the Bosnian War returns to his homeland to confront the people who betrayed his familyAt age eleven, Kenan Trebincevic was a happy, karate-loving kid living with his family in the quiet Eastern European town of Brcko. Then, in the spring of 1992, war broke out and his friends, neighbors and teammates all turned on him. Pero - Kenan's beloved karate coach - showed up at his door with an AK-47 - screaming: You have one hour to leave or be killed! Kenan's only crime: he was Muslim. This poignant, searing memoir chronicles Kenan's miraculous escape from the brutal ethnic cleansing campaign that swept the former Yugoslavia. After two decades in the United States, Kenan honors his father's wish to visit their homeland, making a list of what he wants to do there. Kenan decides to confront the former next door neighbor who stole from his mother, see the concentration camp where his Dad and brother were imprisoned, and stand on the grave of his first betrayer to make sure he's really dead. Back in the land of his birth, Kenan finds something more powerful--and shocking--than revenge.
American Sniper : The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History - Thryft
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Jim DeFelice, Chris Kyle, Scott McEwen  | William Morrow Paperbacks

American Sniper : The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History

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If you're drawn to real-life military heroics, "American Sniper" by Chris Kyle will place you in the heat of the Iraq War’s most intense battles. You’ll find yourself gripped by the candid and often heart-wrenching account of a SEAL's life, the moral complexities they face, and the burden carried even after the gunfire fades. It's a powerful read that connects on a deeply human level, beyond the scope of warfare.
First They Killed My Father : A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers - Thryft
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Loung Ung | Harper

First They Killed My Father : A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers

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From a childhood survivor of Cambodia's brutal Pol Pot regime comes anunforgettable narrative of war crimes and desperate actions, the unnervingstrength of a small girl and her family, and their triumph of spirit. Until the age of five, Lounge Ung lived in Phnom Penh, one of seven childrenof a high-ranking government official. She was a precocious child who lovedthe open city markets, fried crickets, chicken fights, and sassing herparents. While her beautiful mother worried that Loung was atroublemaker--that she stomped around like a thirsty cow--her beloved fatherknew Lounge was a clever girl. When Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge army stormed into Phnom Penh in April 1975, Ung's family fled their home and moved from village to village to hide theiridentity, their education, their former life of privilege. Eventually, thefamily dispersed in order to survive. Because Lounge was resilient and determined, she was trained as a childsoldier in a work camp for orphans, while other siblings were sent to laborcamps. As the Vietnamese penetrated Cambodia, destroying the Khmer Rouge,Loung and her surviving siblings were slowly reunited.Bolstered by the shocking bravery of one brother, the vision of theothers--and sustained be her sister's gentle kindness amid brutality--Loungforged on to create for herself a courageous new life.
Spartacus: The Gladiator : (Spartacus 1) - Thryft
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Ben Kane | Arrow

Spartacus: The Gladiator : (Spartacus 1)

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Spartacus: The Gladiator is a thrilling historical fiction novel that captures the rebellion of one of the most iconic heroes in history. The book offers a vivid depiction of the violence and brutality of ancient Rome while chronicling the journey of Spartacus from being a gladiator slave to becoming the leader of a rebellious army. The author, Ben Kane, brings a unique perspective to the story, having studied veterinary medicine and ancient history. Fans of action-packed and historically accurate novels will enjoy reading Spartacus: The Gladiator.
Memoirs of a Fox-hunting Man - Thryft
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Siegfried Sassoon | Faber And Faber

Memoirs of a Fox-hunting Man

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1929. Sassoon, the English novelist and poet who, after serving as an officer in World War I, expressed his conviction of the brutality and waste of war in his grim, forceful, realistic verse. He is also known for his three-volume fictional autobiography, at first published anonymously under the title The Memoirs of George Sherston. Memoirs of a Fox Hunting Man is the first volume in the trilogy and gives a particularly vivid evocation of the life of the English country gentry before World War I. Contents: Early Days; The Flower Show Match; A Fresh Start; A Day with the Potford; At the Rectory; The Colonel's Cup; Denis Milden as Master; Migration to the Midlands; In the Army; and At the Front.
First They Killed My Father : A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers - Thryft
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Loung Ung | Harpercollins Publishers (aust

First They Killed My Father : A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers

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This book would be a good read for those who appreciate powerful true stories of resilience and courage. Loung Ung's firsthand account of surviving the Khmer Rouge and the killing fields in Cambodia will leave you captivated and moved. Through the eyes of a young girl, you will witness the atrocities of war and the unbreakable spirit of the human soul. A must-read for anyone seeking inspiration and a deeper understanding of history.
The Zone of Interest - Thryft
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Martin Amis | Vintage

The Zone of Interest

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This book delves into the complexities of human relationships amidst the backdrop of the Holocaust. It explores the psychological aspects of characters in the story, and how they react in the face of personal struggles, societal expectations, and the larger-scale horrors that are unfolding around them. The book is recommended for those who are interested in historical fiction and examining the complexities of human nature.
The Tattooist of Auschwitz
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Heather Morris | Harper Paperbacks

The Tattooist of Auschwitz

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Imagine a spark of hope in the grimmest place. "The Tattooist of Auschwitz" isn't just a survival tale; it's a testament to the endurance of love and the strength of the human spirit amidst unimaginable horrors. This book invites you into Lale's world, to witness how his courage and cunning kept hope alive for so many, including his beloved Gita. It's the kind of story that stays with you, challenging you to find light in the darkest times.
Wolverine: The Amazing Immortal Man And Other Bloody Tales - Thryft
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David Lapham, Dexter Vines, Jeph Loeb  | Marvel Enterprises

Wolverine: The Amazing Immortal Man And Other Bloody Tales

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Recommendation: This book is a thrilling ride through Wolverine's extraordinary life, taking you on a journey filled with action, suspense, and non-stop battles against ninjas, monsters, zombies, and more. With talented storytelling and stunning artwork, it's a must-read for fans of Wolverine and anyone who enjoys action-packed graphic novels. Hold on tight because Wolverine's adventures are about to take you on a wild ride!
Berlin Finale - Thryft
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Heinz Rein | Penguin Classics

Berlin Finale

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If you're a history enthusiast or crave the pulse of wartime drama, "Berlin Finale" is a gripping read. It dives deep into the chaotic last moments of the Third Reich through the eyes of ordinary citizens turned resistance fighters. The novel burns with the intensity of a city under siege and the quiet, fierce spark of defiance and survival - a timely echo of courage against overwhelming darkness.
The Tin Drum - Thryft
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Günter Grass | Vintage Books

The Tin Drum

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The publication of The Tin Drum in 1959 launched Gunter Grass as an author of international repute. Bitter and impassioned, it delivers a scathing dissection of the years from 1925 to 1955 through the eyes of Oskar Matzerath, the dwarf whose manic beating on the toy of his retarded childhood fantastically counterpoints the accumulating horrors of Germany and Poland under the Nazis.
If This Is a Man; And, The Truce
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Primo Levi | Viking Pr

If This Is a Man; And, The Truce

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If you're looking for a book that not only bears witness to one of history's darkest chapters but also delves into the resilience of the human spirit, Primo Levi's "If This Is a Man" is a powerful testament. Levi's unpretentious prose makes the incomprehensible horrors he experienced in the Holocaust accessible, while "The Truce" offers a poignant journey towards hope and restoration. His writing captivates not just through the stark reality it portrays but also in its ability to find beauty amidst devastation. This book could change the way you see history and the capacity for human endurance.
On All Fronts - The Education of a Journalist
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Clarissa Ward | Penguin Books

On All Fronts - The Education of a Journalist

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If you've ever been curious about the thrills and challenges faced by a war correspondent, "On All Fronts" offers an intimate glimpse into that world. Clarissa Ward's narrative isn't just about the conflicts she covers, but also about the human emotion and complexity behind them. This book delves deeply into the psyche of a reporter driven to seek truth in the most dangerous and heart-wrenching circumstances, all while grappling with her own evolving personal life. It's a powerful read for anyone interested in journalism, global affairs, or the sheer resilience of the human spirit.
One Night in Winter - Thryft
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Simon Sebag Montefiore | Arrow Books

One Night in Winter

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If your children were forced to testify against you, what terrible secrets would they reveal?Moscow 1945. As Stalin and his courtiers celebrate victory over Hitler, shots ring out. On a nearby bridge, a teenage boy and girl lie dead.But this is no ordinary tragedy and these are no ordinary teenagers, but the children of Russia's most important leaders who attend the most exclusive school in Moscow.Is it murder? A suicide pact? Or a conspiracy against the state?Directed by Stalin himself, an investigation begins as children are arrested and forced to testify against their friends - and their parents. This terrifying witch-hunt soon unveils illicit love affairs and family secrets in a hidden world where the smallest mistakes will be punished with death.Reviews for One Night in Winter:"Sebag Montefiore weaves a tight and satisfying plot, delivering surprises to the last page. Stalin’s chilling charisma is brilliantly realised — the historian knows him well... One Night in Winter is full of redemptive love and inner freedom." London Evening Standard
Four Fires - Thryft
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Bryce Courtenay | Viking

Four Fires

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"Four Fires" is a heart-warming story that showcases the strength of the human spirit. Through the lives of the Maloney family, readers are reminded that no matter how difficult life can be, resilience and perseverance can help overcome any challenge. Bryce Courtenay's beautiful writing style and attention to detail accurately depict life in small-town Australia in the 1950s. This book is perfect for anyone in need of a feel-good read that highlights the importance of family, love, and determination.
The Mountains Sing
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Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai | Algonquin Books

The Mountains Sing

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"The Mountains Sing" isn't just a book; it's a soul-stirring journey through Vietnam's turbulent history from the perspective of those who lived it. The tapestry of family tales entwined with the cadence of a poet’s touch makes it a deeply human and emotionally charged read. If you've ever wanted to understand the resilience of the human spirit against the backdrop of war, this narrative promises to deliver through the powerful storytelling of Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai.
The Rent Collector
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Camron Wright | Shadow Mountain

The Rent Collector

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The Rent Collector offers a powerful juxtaposition of despair and hope within the unlikely setting of a trash dump, drawing readers into a narrative that’s as much about the resilience of the human spirit as it is about the transformative power of literature. If you've ever believed in the idea that education can change lives, this story will resonate with you and stay long after you've turned the final page.
Homer And Langley - Thryft
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E.L. Doctorow | Random House

Homer And Langley

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Recommended for readers who enjoy character-driven, historical fiction with a focus on family relationships. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of the Collyer brothers, who became famous in real life for their eccentric and reclusive lives. Doctorow's storytelling skillfully captures the evolution of their relationship and struggles over many decades.
The Musician's Quest George MacDonald ; Michael R. Phillips, Editor - Thryft
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George MacDonald, Michael R. Phillips  | Bethany House Publishers

The Musician's Quest George MacDonald ; Michael R. Phillips, Editor

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Robert Falconer, who appears briefly in The Tutor's First Love, is the main character in this compelling story.
The World in Conflict : Understanding the world's troublespots - Thryft
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John Andrews | Economist Books

The World in Conflict : Understanding the world's troublespots

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This book is a great guide for anyone who wants to understand the complex nature of conflicts and violence happening across the world. John Andrews masterfully breaks down conflicts region by region, analyzing causes, contexts, participants, impacts, and likely outcomes. This book is a must-read for those interested in understanding our current world of terrorism, shifting powers, and ongoing strife.
The Ship of Brides - Thryft
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Jojo Moyes | Penguin Books

The Ship of Brides

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This book could be a good read for someone craving a heartfelt and captivating story set during the aftermath of World War II. The Ship of Brides takes you on an extraordinary voyage filled with romance, friendship, and unexpected twists. Get ready to delve into the lives of these courageous women as they navigate the challenges of crossing the seas, facing their unknown futures, and discovering the resilience within themselves.
A Thousand Splendid Suns - Thryft
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Khaled Hosseini | Riverhead Books

A Thousand Splendid Suns

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A Thousand Splendid Suns is a gut-wrenching book that captures the essence of life in war-torn Afghanistan. The story revolves around Mariam and Laila, two women who are brought together by fate and war. Their friendship and bond is beautiful and inspiring, and their struggles and sacrifices will leave you teary-eyed. The book captures the essence of Afghanistan's history and the struggles that people faced over the decades. It's a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the human cost of war and displacement, and the depth of love and resilience that people can show in the face of adversity.
The Other Boleyn Girl
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Philippa Gregory | Touchstone

The Other Boleyn Girl

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If you're fascinated by the blend of history and drama, "The Other Boleyn Girl" will transport you to the heart of Tudor England. Imagine the opulence and the peril of court life, all seen through the complex relationship of two sisters vying for the king's favor. Philippa Gregory's rich detail and gripping narrative bring to life the dangerous allure of royal ambition and betrayal. It's a journey of power, passion, and the price of ascendance.
Void Stalker - Thryft
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Aaron Dembski-Bowden | Black Library

Void Stalker

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Void Stalker could be a good read for fans of science-fiction and war stories. The book is unique in its portrayal of a hunted group of Night Lords. The stand-out characteristic of this book is the dark and intense atmosphere which readers will feel throughout the entire story.
The Spy - A Novel - Thryft
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Zoë Perry, Paulo Coelho, Thiên Nga  | Knopf

The Spy - A Novel

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In his new novel, Paulo Coelho, best-selling author of The Alchemist and Adultery, brings to life one of history's most enigmatic women: Mata Hari. HER ONLY CRIME WAS TO BE AN INDEPENDENT WOMAN When Mata Hari arrived in Paris she was penniless. Within months she was the most celebrated woman in the city. As a dancer, she shocked and delighted audiences; as a courtesan, she bewitched the era’s richest and most powerful men. But as paranoia consumed a country at war, Mata Hari’s lifestyle brought her under suspicion. In 1917, she was arrested in her hotel room on the Champs Elysees, and accused of espionage. Told in Mata Hari’s voice through her final letter, The Spy is the unforgettable story of a woman who dared to defy convention and who paid the ultimate price.
Soldier, Sailor, Frogman, Spy, Airman, Gangster, Kill or Die: How the Allies Won on D-Day
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Soldier, Sailor, Frogman, Spy, Airman, Gangster, Kill or Die: How the Allies Won on D-Day

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Milton's book is a compelling patchwork, intricately weaving personal tales from D-Day that go beyond generals and strategies. It's a fresh perspective that humanizes history, making you feel intimately connected to the individual experiences of an event you thought you knew. If the human side of warfare intrigues you, this detailed and affecting account merits your time.
Grunt - The Curious Science Of Humans At War - Thryft
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Mary Roach | Oneworld Publications

Grunt - The Curious Science Of Humans At War

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Grunt provides a unique perspective on the impact of war on individual soldiers, and how scientists work hard to keep them safe in the most bizarre environments. From Roach's vivid exploration of past stink bombs to present day medical procedures, Grunt is the perfect read for those interested in a humorous and insightful look into modern military life.
Winter of the World - Thryft
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Ken Follett | Pan Books

Winter of the World

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Winter of the World picks up right where the first book left off, as its five interrelated families—American, German, Russian, English, Welsh—enter a time of enormous social, political, and economic turmoil, beginning with the rise of the Third Reich, through the Spanish Civil War and the great dramas of World War II, up to the explosions of the American and Soviet atomic bombs.Carla von Ulrich, born of German and English parents, finds her life engulfed by the Nazi tide until she commits a deed of great courage and heartbreak. . . . American brothers Woody and Chuck Dewar, each with a secret, take separate paths to momentous events, one in Washington, the other in the bloody jungles of the Pacific. . . . English student Lloyd Williams discovers in the crucible of the Spanish Civil War that he must fight Communism just as hard as Fascism. . . . Daisy Peshkov, a driven American social climber, cares only for popularity and the fast set, until the war transforms her life, not just once but twice, while her cousin Volodya carves out a position in Soviet intelligence that will affect not only this war—but the war to come.These characters and many others find their lives inextricably entangled as their experiences illuminate the cataclysms that marked the century. From the drawing rooms of the rich to the blood and smoke of battle, their lives intertwine, propelling the reader into dramas of ever-increasing complexity.
The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir
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Thi Bui | Abrams Comicarts

The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir

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"The Best We Could Do" offers a window into the soul-stirring experiences of a refugee family. Thi Bui’s debut is a powerful graphical memoir that tugs at the heart with its deep examination of family ties, personal identity, and the pains of displacement. The artwork complements the narrative, offering a visceral experience that connects you to the complexities of immigration and the intricacies of familial love. If you're drawn to stories that humanize history and personalize the immigrant experience, this book's poignant narrative and visual storytelling will resonate with you.
The Blood Crows - Thryft
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Simon Scarrow | Headline

The Blood Crows

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For nearly ten years, the Roman Empire has fought ceaselessly to strengthen its hold over Britannia. But opposition from native tribes led by the ruthless warrior Caratacus threatens to destroy everything. Prefect Cato and Centurion Macro are summoned by Governor Ostorius to Londinium. Tasked with leading a newly formed cavalry cohort into the heartland of Wales, they must destroy the growing resistance. But with Caratacus hatching increasingly ambitious plans and disorder threatening from within Macro and Cato's own ranks, this final test will push the soldiers to their limits. And if they do not emerge as victors, the Emperor Claudius's rule may be at stake, and the very foundations of the Roman Empire could be shattered irrevocably.
Blaming the Victims Spurious Scholarship and the Palestinian Question - Thryft
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Christopher Hitchens, Edward W. Said  | Verso Books

Blaming the Victims Spurious Scholarship and the Palestinian Question

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If you're looking for a book that challenges mainstream narratives and offers a rigorous critique of how Palestinians have been portrayed, "Blaming the Victims" could be a significant addition to your understanding of Middle East politics. Its unflinching analysis by thought-leaders like Edward Said and Christopher Hitchens might just reshape your perspective on historical truth and media bias.
Born Survivors
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Wendy Holden | Sphere

Born Survivors

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If you're drawn to stories that showcase the indomitable human spirit, "Born Survivors" is a poignant must-read. Wendy Holden masterfully intertwines the harrowing experiences of three women, revealing the extraordinary courage it takes to cling to life in darkness. It honors the deep instinct to survive and protect, moving beyond tragedy to celebrate unexpected bonds formed in the face of sheer adversity.
Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind - Thryft
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Margaret Mitchell | Avon Books

Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind

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Recommended for historical fiction lovers, captivating.
The Plot Against America
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Philip Roth | Random House

The Plot Against America

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If alt-history fascinates you, Roth's book will be an engrossing experience. It's not just a "what if" scenario; it's an uneasy journey through an America that could have been, shadowed by anti-Semitism and extremism. Reading this, you might find yourself appreciative of the trajectory history actually took, while being unsettled by the knowledge that the seeds of a darker path were always present.
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Joseph Conrad | Penguin

Joseph Conrad: the Eastern Sto : The Eastern Sto

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This collection brings together Conrad's most representative stories from South-East Asia, set in Java, Borneo, Singapore and Sumatra. They portray life during a period of rapid colonial expansion when society was changing dramatically. The characters are captured in moments of confrontation, often tragic, between differing ways of life, as European culture comes into conflict with indigenous Malay traditions. Included " A Narrative", " A Memory", "The End of the Tether", "The Lagoon", "Because of the Dollars" and "The Secret Sharer".
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Ken Liu | S&s/saga Press

The Grace Of Kings

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Dive into a world where rebellion and adventure intertwine, as two unlikely friends rise against tyranny. The Grace of Kings takes you on an exhilarating journey filled with enchanting airships, magical books, and shapeshifting gods. As you follow Kuni Garu and Mata Zyndu, be prepared to witness their friendship tested as they become leaders on opposite sides, challenging the very meaning of justice. An epic clash of ideals awaits you in this captivating tale.
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Richard Flanagan | Alfred A. Knopf

The Narrow Road to the Deep North

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A novel of the cruelty of war, and tenuousness of life and the impossibility of love.Richard Flanagan's story — of Dorrigo Evans, an Australian doctor haunted by a love affair with his uncle's wife — journeys from the caves of Tasmanian trappers in the early twentieth century to a crumbling pre-war beachside hotel, from a Thai jungle prison to a Japanese snow festival, from the Changi gallows to a chance meeting of lovers on the Sydney Harbour Bridge.Taking its title from 17th-century haiku poet Basho's travel journal, The Narrow Road To The Deep North is about the impossibility of love. At its heart is one day in a Japanese slave labour camp in August 1943. As the day builds to its horrific climax, Dorrigo Evans battles and fails in his quest to save the lives of his fellow POWs, a man is killed for no reason, and a love story unfolds.
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If you're intrigued by the idea of blending ancient philosophy with contemporary management tactics, "Sun Tzu War and Management" could be your next great read. This isn't just for history buffs; it's for anyone driven to succeed in the cutthroat world of business. Think of it as a strategic manual that distills centuries-old wisdom into practical insights for today's corporate battles. Whether you're a manager, entrepreneur, or just someone fascinated by the parallels between military and corporate strategy, this book translates ancient tactics into modern success stories.
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Max Brooks | Duckworth

World War Z : An Oral History of the Zombie War

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World War Z would be a great read for fans of horror and post-apocalyptic fiction. The book is written as an oral history, which gives it a unique structure that keeps the reader engaged throughout. Additionally, the book uses the zombie genre to explore themes such as politics, conflict resolution, and public health, adding an extra layer of depth to the story that sets it apart from other horror novels. Be prepared to be thrilled, scared, and emotionally touched by the accounts of people who survived the zombie apocalypse.
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Jung Chang, Jon Halliday  | Vintage

Mao: The Unknown Story

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This comprehensive biography of Mao is like a deep dive into history that busts myths wide open. It offers unprecedented insights into Mao's life far beyond the conventional stories. If you thought you knew the Chairman, this book will surprise you with its revelations and the exhaustive research backing them. You'll find it a captivating read that's as educational as it is eye-opening.
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The Night Trilogy : "Night", "Dawn", "Day"

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The new translation of the bestselling memoir Night in one volume with its companion novels, Dawn and Day Night is one of the masterpieces of Holocaust literature. First published in 1958, it is the autobiographical account of an adolescent boy and his father in Auschwitz. Elie Wiesel writes of their battle for survival and of his battle with God for a way to understand the wanton cruelty he witnesses each day. In the short novel Dawn (1960), a young man who has survived World War II and settled in Palestine joins a Jewish underground movement and is commanded to execute a British officer who has been taken hostage. In Day (previously titled The Accident, 1961), Wiesel questions the limits of conscience: Can Holocaust survivors forge a new life despite their memories?Wiesel's trilogy offers insights on mankind's attraction to violence and on the temptation of self-destruction.
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Paul Auster | Faber & Faber

4 3 2 1

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If you're intrigued by the idea of how different choices can radically change our paths, "4321" will captivate you. Paul Auster presents four parallel lives of Archie Ferguson, each spun from the same starting points yet unfolding into distinct narratives. The novel's exploration of identity, family, and chance isn't just a compelling read—it's a profound meditation on the 'what-ifs' of life that could keep you thinking long after the last page.
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Shirley Chiang, Luo Guanzhong, Christine Sun  | Real Reads

The Three Kingdoms. Luo Guanzhong

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This book could be a good read for you if you are captivated by epic historical sagas filled with war, betrayal, and honor. The Three Kingdoms takes you on a thrilling journey through the turbulent era of ancient China, where cunning strategists, charismatic leaders, and loyal warriors vie for power. It will immerse you in a world of epic battles, elaborate strategies, and intense emotions, teaching you the timeless lessons of history along the way. Get ready to be swept away by this saga of intrigue, valor, and brotherhood.
The Tattooist of Auschwitz : the heart-breaking and unforgettable International Bestseller - Thryft
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Heather Morris | Zaffre

The Tattooist of Auschwitz : the heart-breaking and unforgettable International Bestseller

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Recommendation: This heart-breaking and unforgettable story of the Tattooist of Auschwitz is a true testament to the resilience of love in the face of unimaginable horrors. Through Lale and Gita's extraordinary love story, Heather Morris beautifully captures the very best of humanity in the worst of circumstances. This powerful and deeply moving book will leave you feeling both devastated and inspired, reminding us of the enduring power of love and the strength of the human spirit. An absolute must-read for anyone seeking a poignant and unforgettable journey through history.