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The Desolations of Devil's Acre
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Ransom Riggs | Penguin

The Desolations of Devil's Acre

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you've journeyed with Miss Peregrine's wards this long, "The Desolations of Devil's Acre" won't disappoint. It's the culmination of Ransom Riggs's immersive fantasy, tying together the intricate threads of adventure, time loops, and the peculiar. For a satisfying conclusion to a beloved series, this is your indispensable last chapter.
How to Stop Time
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Matt Haig | Canongate Books

How to Stop Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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"How to Stop Time" is a novel for anyone who enjoys a blend of historical fiction with a thought-provoking twist. It’s a book that delves into the human condition, exploring themes of time, love, and the intricacies of life from the perspective of someone who has lived through centuries. Matt Haig's storytelling is both gripping and tender, making this tale a compelling read if you're looking for both an escape and a mirror to our own lives.
A Touch of Ruin - Hades X Persephone
Scarlett St. Clair | Scarlett St. Clair

A Touch of Ruin - Hades X Persephone

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you've got a soft spot for mythological retellings and are fascinated by the complexities of relationships, "A Touch of Ruin" could be your next favorite. Scarlett St. Clair offers a modern twist on the story of Persephone and Hades, infusing it with emotional depth, character development, and a hint of contemporary dilemmas. The narrative not only explores the layers of love and tragedy but also celebrates the strength of a woman defining her own destiny amidst the gods.
Dream Angus: The Celtic God of Dreams - Myths
Alexander McCall Smith | Canongate Books Ltd

Dream Angus: The Celtic God of Dreams - Myths

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Goodreads rating: 3.26

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Alexander McCall Smith transports you into a world where the line between myth and reality is as ephemeral as a dream itself. "Dream Angus" merges the fantastical with the everyday, offering a narrative that is both enchantingly mythical and profoundly human. It's a book for dreamers and lovers of lore, as well as those who appreciate tales that reflect on life’s deeper meanings.
The Beginning of the World in the Middle of the Night
Jen Campbell | Two Roads

The Beginning of the World in the Middle of the Night

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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Imagine delving into an anthology where every story dances on the line between the bizarre and the magical, and you find yourself transfixed by the prospect of mermaids in aquariums and spirits in jars. It's for those who appreciate the fantastical woven into the fabric of modern storytelling, where each tale gives voice to the outsiders and the misplaced. Jen Campbell's collection promises to leave echoes of wonder long after you've turned the last page.
Selected Stories by Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde | Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd

Selected Stories by Oscar Wilde

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're someone who delights in the whimsical yet incisive dissection of society and its mores, this collection will not disappoint. Wilde's prose dances with wit and an elegance that cloaks sharp social critiques. As you unravel the human condition through his narratives, you may find a reflection of truth that is as relevant today as it was in his time.
Beren and Lúthien
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Christopher Tolkien, Alan Lee, J.R.R. Tolkien  | Harpercollins

Beren and Lúthien

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're enchanted by the lore of Middle-earth and the craftsmanship of Tolkien, 'Beren and Luthien' is a treasure waiting to be discovered. This isn't just a book; it's a historical artifact, giving us a glimpse into the evolution of Tolkien's world. The romance of Beren and Luthien is an essential piece of the Silmarillion puzzle, and the hardships they endure are the stuff legends are made of. It's a chance to walk the lands of Elves and Men through the ages as Tolkien himself shaped them.
The Journeys of Socrates
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Dan Millman | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

The Journeys of Socrates

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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If you're the kind of reader who looks for inspiration in the face of adversity, "The Journeys of Socrates" is a potent reminder of the capacity for human resilience. This book isn't just a backstory for a beloved character from "Way of the Peaceful Warrior," it's a standalone saga that underlines the transformative power of perseverance and the search for life's meaning. It's likely to leave you with a sense of empowerment and an eagerness to face your own challenges with a renewed spirit.
Gingerbread
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Helen Oyeyemi | Picador

Gingerbread

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Goodreads rating: 3.05

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"Gingerbread" is like a confection for the mind, combining the sweetness of a well-crafted narrative with the spices of surreality that Helen Oyeyemi so skillfully blends. If you delight in stories that both comfort and challenge, where everyday life is rendered in magical hues, this book is your ticket to a world where imagination bakes the most extraordinary tales. Open it up and taste the quirky, heartfelt adventures of the Lee family.
The Silence of the Girls
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Pat Barker | Hamish Hamilton

The Silence of the Girls

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're drawn to the ancient tales but crave a fresh perspective, "The Silence of the Girls" should be next on your list. Pat Barker gifts a voice to the overshadowed women of the Trojan War, particularly Briseis, creating an immersive narrative that's as emotionally rich as it is thought-provoking. It's a compelling retake on a classic that will resonate with anyone interested in the untold stories of history.
Medusa's Sisters
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Lauren J.A. Bear | Ace

Medusa's Sisters

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're fascinated by Greek mythology and want to delve into a fresh perspective on a classic tale, "Medusa's Sisters" could be just the book for you. It gives voice to characters historically cast aside as villains and develops them into complex figures with their own desires, fears, and loyalties. As the sisters navigate the collision of mortal realms and divine whims, their bond becomes both their strength and their curse. This novel promises a blend of mythological depth with a poignant exploration of relational dynamics.
The Mad Women's Ball
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Victoria Mas | Random House Uk

The Mad Women's Ball

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're drawn to historical novels with a gothic twist, "The Mad Women's Ball" could captivate you with its exploration of the blurred lines between sanity and society's expectations. It not only navigates the dark corridors of Salpêtrière asylum but also delves into the intensity of female bonds forged in adversity. The allure of a Parisian setting combined with the grim reality of 19th-century mental health practices makes this a gripping and poignant read.
Tales from the Arabian Nights
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Henry Justice Ford, Andrew Lang  | Award Publications Ltd

Tales from the Arabian Nights

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you've ever craved a gateway to ancient worlds filled with fables that have withstood the sands of time, "Tales from the Arabian Nights" will surely enchant you. It's a treasure chest bursting with magic carpets, genies, and far-off lands, making it a perfect escape for someone who loves stories that blend fantasy with age-old wisdom. The age-friendly storytelling also makes it accessible for the young and young at heart, offering a shared journey into the exotic and mystical.
Our Violent Ends - These Violent Delights
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Chloe Gong | Virine

Our Violent Ends - These Violent Delights

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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"Our Violent Ends" is a captivating journey back to a historical 1927 Shanghai with a twist—imagine Romeo and Juliet mired deep in gang conflicts and political strife. Chloe Gong's retelling grips you with a blend of familiar romantic tragedy and fresh, thrilling elements of fantasy and historical fiction. If you relish layered characters and rich, atmospheric storytelling that both honors and reinvents Shakespearean themes, this book promises to keep your heart racing till the final page.
Circe
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Madeline Miller | Bloomsbury Publishing

Circe

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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Circe offers a distinctive twist on the ancient myths, centering a minor goddess with a powerful narrative voice. Madeline Miller masterfully humanizes a deity, weaving a tapestry that connects deeply with themes of identity, power, and resistance against patriarchal norms. It's an engrossing read that reshapes familiar legends into a personal journey of transformation and defiance, making it irresistible for lovers of mythology and strong character-driven tales.
Once Upon a Broken Heart
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Stephanie Garber | Hodder Paperbacks

Once Upon a Broken Heart

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're longing for a world where fairy tales collide with dark bargains, "Once Upon a Broken Heart" could be the escape you're seeking. Stephanie Garber crafts a narrative that blends whimsy with the perilous gravity of immortal deals. Evangeline's journey is both a cautionary tale and an irresistible adventure, perfect for anyone enamored with the allure of cursed romances and the twisted paths to happily ever after.
The Ramayana: A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic
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R.K. Narayan | Penguin Group Usa

The Ramayana: A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If ancient epics and timeless love stories captivate you, “The Ramayana” is a must-read. This modern prose retelling gets to the heart of Rama and Sita’s journey, offering a captivating exploration of duty, righteousness, and devotion that's as relevant now as it was millennia ago. Whether you're new to Indian epics or a seasoned reader, this book bridges the cultural gap, bringing ancient wisdom into modern light.
A Touch of Darkness - Hades X Persephone
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Scarlett St. Clair | Scarlett St. Clair

A Touch of Darkness - Hades X Persephone

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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"A Touch of Darkness" pulls you into a tale where ancient deities grapple with contemporary scenarios, appealing to your penchant for mythological retellings but with a modern twist. Imagine being swept into the glitzy yet sinister world of New Athens, sympathizing with Persephone's plight yet rooting for her unconventional romance with Hades. This book beckons any reader with a taste for romance laced with power dynamics and the thrill of a high-stakes gamble against the supernatural.