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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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Angelology - Thryft
Danielle Trussoni | Penguin Books Ltd

Angelology

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 3.44

$3.90

If you're drawn to a blend of myth, history, and suspense, "Angelology" may resonate with you. Danielle Trussoni weaves a tapestry where angels are intricately part of our history, inviting you into a world of mystery and scholarly adventure. The depths of its lore and the urgency of its quest will grip you, straddling the line between the divine and the earthly in a way that might just make you look to the skies more often - and question what could be hiding in plain sight.
Restless
William Boyd | Bloomsbury Publishing Ltd

Restless

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you enjoy tales of espionage with a strong character-driven narrative, "Restless" by William Boyd could be your next gripping read. Boyd masterfully intertwines the thrilling world of wartime spying with a personal story of family and identity. It's a novel that'll keep you speculating and turning the pages, wanting to unravel the complex truths hidden within a seemingly ordinary life.
The Frangipani Tree Mystery
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Ovidia Yu | Constable

The Frangipani Tree Mystery

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If the allure of historical settings mixed with a good mystery captures your imagination, "The Frangipani Tree Mystery" could be a perfect fit for your reading list. You'd be exploring the vibrant backdrop of 1930s Singapore through the eyes of SuLin, a local girl turned amateur detective, which provides a unique perspective on the colonial era. The combination of political unrest, cultural insights, and a whodunit plot makes it a compelling read for fans of historical fiction and mystery alike.
Black Butler. 4
Yana Toboso | Yen Press

Black Butler. 4

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Goodreads rating: 4.41

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If you're into a blend of historical settings and supernatural elements, "Black Butler" could really transport you to a Victorian London filled with dark mysteries. The unique dynamic between a capable young Earl and his enigmatic demon butler, Sebastian, provides a mix of suspense and dry humor that sets the series apart. Dive into a world where butlers aren't just butlers, but something more sinister and captivating.
After Her - A Novel
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Joyce Maynard | William Morrow

After Her - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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"After Her" could be the tale you'd want curled up with on a quiet evening, especially if the idea of a coming-of-age story with a twist of mystery appeals to you. Joyce Maynard crafts a narrative that reaches beyond a traditional thriller, delving into the complexities of family dynamics against the backdrop of a suspenseful manhunt. This book might just keep you turning pages, eager to uncover both the identity of the Sunset Strangler and the family secret locked away for decades.
The Shadow of the Wind
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Lucia Graves, Carlos Ruiz Zafón  | Phoenix

The Shadow of the Wind

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.3

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Imagine getting lost in the enchanting alleys of Barcelona, clutching a book that tethers you to a world of shadows and stories. 'The Shadow of the Wind' is not just a novel; it's a love letter to literature, a masterpiece that weaves a tale within tales, dripping with gothic intrigue. If you savor books that not only tell a compelling story but also celebrate the very essence of storytelling, this one might just haunt your shelves and your dreams for years to come.
The Da Vinci Code
Dan Brown | Corgi

The Da Vinci Code

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"The Da Vinci Code" is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and mystery. Dan Brown masterfully weaves together art history, symbology, and conspiracy theories into a thrilling adventure. The novel's unique premise and unpredictable plot twists make it a true page-turner.
The Bone Labyrinth - A Sigma Force Novel
James Rollins | William Morrow Paperbacks

The Bone Labyrinth - A Sigma Force Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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For the ardent adventure seeker in you, "The Bone Labyrinth" weaves cutting-edge science with historical enigmas, promising a read brimming with suspense and unexpected twists. James Rollins doesn't just tell a story; he invites you on an epic journey that questions humanity's very origins. Dive into this Sigma Force adventure, and you'll find it hard to emerge without feeling exhilarated and intellectually stimulated.
Before I Met You
Lisa Jewell | Arrow Books Ltd

Before I Met You

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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"Before I Met You" transports you between the dazzle of 1920s London and the untamed vibe of the 1990s, intertwining two vividly drawn eras. If the allure of contrasting periods fascinates you, and you are drawn to tales where family secrets unfold and impact generations, Lisa Jewell's weaving of history, mystery, and personal transformation will likely captivate you. It's a rich narrative of discovery, bridging time and emotion in a search that could redefine a young woman's life.
Curtain of Death - Thryft
William E. Butterworth IV, W.E.B. Griffin  | G.p. Putnam's Sons

Curtain of Death

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Recommendation: If you're a fan of heart-pounding espionage stories set during the Cold War, "Curtain of Death" is a must-read. W.E.B. Griffin effortlessly weaves a thrilling narrative with a unique twist - a female protagonist named Claudette Colbert who works for the Directorate of Central Intelligence. This book brings a refreshing perspective to the genre and keeps you on the edge of your seat with its fast-paced plot and high-stakes action. Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled ride that will leave you wanting more.
SS-GB
Len Deighton | Penguin Classics

SS-GB

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"SS-GB" offers a gripping alternate history where the Nazis won WWII, making it perfect for fans of espionage and speculative fiction. As you follow Detective Inspector Archer navigating a dangerous occupation, you'll be drawn into a web of intrigue that's as intellectual as it is thrilling. The blend of historical speculation with a classic detective story creates a unique reading experience that will keep you guessing until the very end.
April in Spain - Strafford and Quirke
John Banville | Faber Et Faber

April in Spain - Strafford and Quirke

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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"April in Spain" is not just a trip to scenic vistas but an entanglement in suspense with every turn of the page. John Banville's craftsman's touch weaves a compelling narrative that cleverly combines the allure of a picturesque setting with the depth of intricate character exploration. The follow-up to "Snow" promises to envelop you in its atmospheric storytelling, perfect for those who enjoy a tale that lingers like the echoes of a long-forgotten summer.
The Saint Who Stole My Heart: Regency Rogues Book 4 - Thryft
Stefanie Sloane | Eternal Romance

The Saint Who Stole My Heart: Regency Rogues Book 4

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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The Saint Who Stole My Heart is a perfect read for fans of Regency romance and intrigue. Stefanie Sloane's writing captures the essence of the era, and the story of Dashiell and Elena is a page-turner full of unexpected twists and turns. The most unique feature of the book is the combination of puzzles and seduction, making it an exciting read for anyone looking for a little bit of mystery and romance.
Warlight - Thryft
Michael Ondaatje | Random House Uk

Warlight

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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Recommended for those who enjoy historical fiction with a hint of mystery. The unique aspect of this book is the way the story is narrated through memories and imagination, creating a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere. Readers have praised the author's writing style and attention to detail, making it a must-read for anyone who loves immersive storytelling.
Solo: A James Bond Novel - Thryft
William Boyd | Jonathan Cape Ltd

Solo: A James Bond Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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If the blend of espionage and exotic locales intrigues you, then "Solo" is a Bond adventure you won't want to miss. William Boyd brings a fresh literary flair to the timeless character of James Bond, exploring a more personal and reflective side of the infamous agent 007 as he traverses the tumultuous backdrop of a fictional African civil war. This novel offers a unique take on the classic Bond formula, promising both sophistication and action.
Carter Beats the Devil
Glen David Gold | Sceptre

Carter Beats the Devil

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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This book is a captivating blend of historical fiction and magical intrigue. It takes you back to the golden age of magic, where Charles Carter, a talented magician, finds himself entangled in a web of secrets and danger after a fateful performance for President Harding. As you follow Carter's journey, you'll be mesmerized by the intricate illusions, thrilled by the chase, and amazed by the author's seamless blend of reality and fiction. Get ready for a thrilling ride that will keep you guessing until the very end.
The Private Papers of Eastern Jewel - Thryft
Maureen Lindley | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Private Papers of Eastern Jewel

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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If you're into historical fiction packed with intrigue and drama, "The Private Papers of Eastern Jewel" might just be your next great read. It vividly paints the life of Eastern Jewel with strokes of passion and betrayal, placing you in the heart of a turbulent era that spans continents and cultures. The character's complex transformation wrapped in the shroud of a spy provides a gripping narrative that's hard to put down.
Labyrinth
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Kate Mosse | Orion Books

Labyrinth

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.61

$9.90

Labyrinth is an intriguing novel for readers who enjoy historical mysteries. With a dual timeline, the author effortlessly weaves a tale of the suppression of the Cathars in the 13th century, and modern-day French Pyrenees, where Alice Tanner is investigating the mysterious skeletons she discovered. The labyrinth, a symbol that transcends time, is what connects these parallel stories. The book is an enthralling mix of mystery, danger, and historical connections that will keep readers engaged till the end.
The Dream House
Rachel Hore | Simon & Schuster

The Dream House

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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"The Dream House" is an escape into the complexities of memory and heritage. It's ideal for you if you enjoy being swept away by stories that bridge generations and explore the intricate weave of family history, personal growth, and how a single place can hold a universe of emotions. Rachel Hore's experience shines through, delicately piecing together a puzzle that's as much about rediscovering oneself as it is about uncovering secrets embedded within the walls of an old house.
Chicago: A Novel
David Mamet | Custom House

Chicago: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 2.92

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David Mamet's "Chicago: A Novel" isn't just a dive into the roaring twenties—it’s a whirlwind journey of love, honor, and vengeance, all wrapped in the authentic dialogue that Mamet fans adore. If you're someone who relishes the mingling of historical figures with fictional drama, where the gusts of Lake Michigan seem to leap from the page, this book promises to deliver with every turn.
Numero Zero
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Umberto Eco, Richard Dixon  | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Numero Zero

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Goodreads rating: 3.16

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"Numero Zero" is a riveting thriller that delves into the dirty underworld of media, politics, and murder. With its fast-paced narrative and an engaging plot that involves blackmail, mudslinging, and murder, this book is an enthralling read for anyone looking for a gripping page-turner. What makes this book unique is how it weaves together history, fiction, and conspiracy theories into a coherent and plausible narrative. Umberto Eco's masterful storytelling and his knack for creating complex and multifaceted characters make "Numero Zero" a must-read for anyone who loves a good mystery.
The Passenger
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Cormac McCarthy | Random House

The Passenger

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you're drawn to stories that intertwine personal quests with wider existential questions, McCarthy's "The Passenger" might resonate deeply with you. It's a tale that doesn't just tell a story but explores the very fabric of its characters' beings, muddling through their pasts, presents, and the enigmatic spaces in between. Expect prose that demands your attention and rewards it with a haunting, thought-provoking journey.
Chanakya's Chant
Ashwin Sanghi | Westland Limited

Chanakya's Chant

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're fascinated by the blend of history and contemporary politics, "Chanakya's Chant" could be a spellbinding read for you. Ashwin Sanghi weaves together two parallel narratives with gripping tales of political strategy, connecting ancient India with its present. The cunning and ruthless maneuvers of Chanakya and his modern counterpart in the story highlight a timeless saga of power and ambition that's likely to keep you engrossed till the end.
This Was a Man - The Clifton Chronicles
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Archer Jeffrey | Pan Macmillan

This Was a Man - The Clifton Chronicles

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$8.90

If you've been hooked by the Clifton Chronicles series, "This Was a Man" is the grand finale you've been waiting for. Jeffrey Archer brings his signature storytelling prowess to this last installment, tying up loose ends and bidding farewell to beloved characters. It's a satisfying conclusion that will resonate with those who've journeyed through the highs and lows of the Clifton family's epic tale. Grab this book to witness the end of an era; it's an emotional ride you don't want to miss.
Sandstealers
Ben Brown | Harperpress

Sandstealers

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're drawn to stories wrapped in secrecy and set against exotic backdrops, Sandstealers is right up your alley. Ben Brown delivers a gripping tale that transports you to the deserts, embroiling you in espionage that's as deeply layered as the sands themselves. It's ideal for a reader craving adventure with a side of cerebral twists.
Girl at the Grave - Thryft
Teri Bailey Black | Tor Teen

Girl at the Grave

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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"Girl at the Grave" combines a richly atmospheric Gothic tale with a murder mystery, where Valentine must grapple with her family's dark past. The book's most unique feature is its ability to create a sense of redemption and hope, even in the midst of murder and guilt. Its appeal lies in its ability to be both haunting and heartwarming, making it an excellent read for fans of the mystery and romance genres.
Hear No Evil
Sarah Smith | Two Roads

Hear No Evil

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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This book is a gripping legal drama set in the bustling cities of 19th-century Edinburgh and Glasgow. It follows the story of Jean Campbell, a young Deaf woman accused of a crime she claims she didn't commit. What sets this book apart is the fascinating exploration of communication barriers and the efforts of Robert Kinniburgh, a teacher from the Deaf & Dumb Institution, to break through these barriers and uncover the truth. Hear No Evil is a haunting tale of injustice, trust, and determination that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Inquisition
Gibbins David | Headline Publishing Group

Inquisition

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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"Inquisition" might just be what you're looking for if you're into heart-pounding adventures woven with rich historical tapestry. David Gibbins takes you on a time-traveling treasure hunt that blends factual events with pulse-quickening fiction. From ancient Rome to pirate coves, feel the shadow of history and the thrill of the chase as you're roped into this fascinating exploration of one of religion's greatest mysteries.
The Secret Scripture
Sebastian Barry | Faber And Faber

The Secret Scripture

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Recommendation: - This book is a captivating and beautifully written tale that delves deep into the hidden history of Ireland and the life of Roseanne McNulty. Through Roseanne's journals and conversations with her psychiatrist, Dr. Grene, the reader is taken on a journey that is both shocking and deeply moving. The book explores themes of mistreatment, love, and hope, leaving a lasting impact on the reader. If you are looking for a thought-provoking and emotional read that will keep you engaged from beginning to end, "The Secret Scripture" is the perfect choice for you.
Blood's a Rover
James Ellroy | Vintage

Blood's a Rover

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you've been hooked by the intricate web of characters and plots in the first two installments of Ellroy's Underworld USA Trilogy, "Blood's A Rover" will not disappoint. Its rich tapestry of 1960s political conspiracies and riveting crime narratives should captivate any fan of dense historical thrillers. As a conclusion to the gritty exploration of the country's underbelly during one of its most turbulent times, it can be an essential read for closure.
Shadowplay
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Joseph O'Connor | Harvill Secker

Shadowplay

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're enchanted by the rich tapestry of Victorian theater and are curious about the lives of those who etched their names into its history, "Shadowplay" will be your stage. Imagine delving into the private worlds of legends like Henry Irving and Ellen Terry, with Bram Stoker lurking intriguingly in the background. For anyone who appreciates historical fiction peppered with real characters and gothic undertones, this novel promises a compelling blend of fact and fiction that breathes life into a fascinating era.
Numero Zero
Umberto Eco | Penguin Random House

Numero Zero

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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If you're fascinated by the murky intersections of history, media, and conspiracy theory, Umberto Eco's "Numero Zero" will captivate you. It brings together historical intrigue and literary craft, pitting a down-and-out writer against the deep-seated political machinations of Italy. Anyone with an interest in how narratives are shaped and reshaped—and the power plays behind them—will appreciate this masterful tale.
The Lost Symbol
Dan Brown | Corgi Books

The Lost Symbol

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you reveled in the cryptic puzzles of "The Da Vinci Code," "The Lost Symbol" will grip you with its intellectual rigmarole set against the intriguing backdrop of Washington, D.C. Brown's knack for blending historical mystique with edge-of-your-seat suspense makes this book a thrilling escapade, resonating with fans of mystery and conspiracy alike. Enter its pages, and you're in for a high-stakes adventure that challenges the mind and stirs the imagination.
The Da Vinci Code
Dan Brown | Corgi

The Da Vinci Code

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're drawn to puzzles and history seamlessly woven into a fast-paced narrative, "The Da Vinci Code" will captivate you. The book taps into enigmas that have tantalized for centuries, embroiling you in a modern-day quest with high stakes and intellectual intrigue. Dan Brown delivers a thriller that's not only a brainy adventure across Europe but also a provocative exploration of some of the most enduring mysteries of Western culture.
The Dante Club
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Matthew Pearl | Vintage

The Dante Club

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.42

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If you're intrigued by historical intricacies and literary giants coming to life, "The Dante Club" is a rare find. As those Harvard intellectuals translate a masterwork, they're ensnared in a sinister plot that mirrors the very hell they're transcribing. This confluence of historical authenticity and suspense will keep your mind engaged and your pulse racing – a treat for those who appreciate literary depth woven into their thrillers.
These Violent Delights
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Chloe Gong | Hodder & Stoughton

These Violent Delights

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're taken by the allure of Shakespeare's tragedy but crave an electrifying new setting, "These Violent Delights" merges the familiar tale of forbidden love with the gritty, opulent sphere of 1920s Shanghai. Chloe Gong breathes fresh life into the age-old feud through the eyes of compelling young heirs who must confront a deadly mystery intertwined with their own complicated past. It's an epic clash of romance and loyalty sure to captivate anyone with a penchant for historical fantasy and reimagined classics.
Tell Tale
Archer Jeffrey | Pan Macmillan

Tell Tale

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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I recommend Tell Tale to those who love to read books with intriguing and satisfying endings. Each of the 15 stories present unique and unsuspecting plot twists that are masterfully crafted by Archer. The characters evoke different emotions throughout their journey such as sympathy, amazement and disgust. A great collection of short stories for anyone looking for a quick and fulfilling read.
The Secret Scripture : A Novel - Thryft
Sebastian Barry | Penguin Group

The Secret Scripture : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This captivating novel takes you on a journey through the life of Roseanne McNulty, a former beauty now residing in a mental hospital. Against the backdrop of conflict in Ireland, Sebastian Barry paints a vivid picture of the cruelties of war and the corrupting power of those in authority. With its heart-wrenching story and beautifully crafted prose, The Secret Scripture will leave you mesmerized and deeply moved.
Munich Wolf
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Rory Clements | Zaffre

Munich Wolf

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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"Munich Wolf" might grip you if you're drawn to historical thrillers layered with political intrigue. You'll walk the tightrope with Detective Wolff, navigating the shadowy politics of 1930s Munich. The tension is palpable as personal and national loyalties clash, making it a read that might keep you turning pages well into the night.
These Violent Delights
Chloe Gong | Simon & Schuster Export

These Violent Delights

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're drawn to Shakespearean tales but crave a twist rich with fantasy and history, "These Violent Delights" could be a compelling pick for you. The vibrant setting of 1920s Shanghai breathes new life into a classic love story. The city's energy, infused with rival gangs and a mysterious threat, creates a perfect backdrop for a fresh take on star-crossed lovers. Chloe Gong's debut will keep you on the edge of your seat.
The Lost Order
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Berry Steve | Hachette

The Lost Order

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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"The Lost Order" is perfect for those who love suspenseful thrillers with a historical background. The story weaves together a treasure hunt for billions of dollars in stolen gold and silver and the political ambitions of Speaker of the House and the widow of a Senator. As former Justice Department agent Cotton Malone races to find the treasure, he must also confront his deep connection to the Knights of the Golden Circle and their history. This fast-paced adventure takes readers through backrooms of Smithsonian to rural Arkansas and northern New Mexico.
The Miniaturist
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Jessie Burton | Picador

The Miniaturist

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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"The Miniaturist" would captivate you with its richly painted portrait of Amsterdam's golden age, where the veneer of glittering wealth meets the undercurrents of dark secrets. Jessie Burton stitches together a tapestry of intrigue and the unseen forces that shape our lives, served with a side of historical opulence. It's perfect for those who revel in beautifully detailed worlds with a touch of the mysterious.
Lost Empire : FARGO Adventures #2 - Thryft
Clive; Blackwood Cussler | Penguin Books Australia

Lost Empire : FARGO Adventures #2

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Here's why you might enjoy "Lost Empire" by Clive Cussler: - Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled adventure as Sam and Remi Fargo embark on a treacherous quest to uncover the secrets of a lost Confederate ship. The relentless pursuit by the ultranationalist Mexica Tenochca adds a dangerous twist to the thrilling treasure hunt. With stunning locations like Tanzania, Zanzibar, Madagascar, and Indonesia, this book takes you on a mesmerizing journey across the globe. Brace yourself for heart-pounding action, high-stakes scenarios, and a race against time that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Road to Perdition
Max Allan Collins | Pocket

Road to Perdition

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're drawn to the gritty underbelly of mob life and the bonds of family amidst a backdrop of betrayal, "Road to Perdition" is an enthralling journey. Max Allan Collins crafts a story that's as much about a father-son relationship as it is about vengeance and survival. The 1930s setting adds a layer of historical intrigue to a tale that promises to be both thrilling and emotionally resonant. Perfect for those who appreciate depth with their suspense.
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.
City of Dark Magic
Magnus Flyte | Penguin Books/penguin Random House

City of Dark Magic

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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If you're drawn to the enigmatic allure of ancient cities swathed in magic, "City of Dark Magic" could be just what you're looking for. Prague's historical mystique provides a backdrop for a tale that weaves together suspense, the arcane, and a sprinkle of romance. It's a genre-bending romp that seems to dance as wildly as the city's own turbulent history. Escape into a world where the past is not only alive but dangerously inviting.
Jackdaws
Ken Follett | Dutton

Jackdaws

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're into gripping tales of WWII espionage enriched with strong female characters, "Jackdaws" by Ken Follett will hold your interest from the first page to the last. It's a celebration of bravery and cunning, perfect for anyone who loves historical fiction with a hefty dose of suspense and action.
Calico Joe
John Grisham | Hodder & Stoughton

Calico Joe

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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John Grisham steps away from law-focused dramas to deliver a poignant tale that any fan of baseball would appreciate for its evocative recreation of America's favorite pastime. But it's not just about baseball; it's a moving story of family relationships and the power of forgiveness, captivating anyone who enjoys character-driven narratives with emotional depth.
Vengeance Of Memory 02. The Exile - Thryft
Mark Oldfield | Head Of Zeus

Vengeance Of Memory 02. The Exile

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"The Exile is a gripping thriller that takes you on an emotional rollercoaster through the Basque mountains and modern-day Madrid. Oldfield's vivid imagery and intricate plot keep you captivated until the very end, while the complex characters question the price of loyalty and the consequences of obsession."
The Holmes Affair
Graham Moore | Arrow

The Holmes Affair

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

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If you have a penchant for a blend of historical fiction with a modern twist, "The Holmes Affair" is a treasure trove for you. Mixing the intrigue of Victorian London's crime-solving duos with the contemporary quest for answers in New York, this book offers a gripping narrative that weaves through timelines. It's perfect for those who enjoy literary puzzles and the enduring allure of Sherlock Holmes.

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