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Plague and Peril - Thryft
Martin Brown, Terry Deary  | Scholastic

Plague and Peril

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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Plague and Peril could be a good read for someone who enjoys dark humor and intriguing historical settings. With its unique combination of the Black Death and a plot to rob and kill, this book presents a twistedly hilarious adventure that will keep you on your toes. You'll find yourself rooting for Geoffrey and Meg as they navigate through the treacherous world of 14th century England, facing danger at every turn. Get ready for a wild ride filled with unexpected twists and turns!
River of Fire - Thryft
Mary Jo Putney | Signet

River of Fire

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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"River of Fire" is a thrilling tale of espionage and romance, but it is also a story of financial desperation that will resonate with many readers. Mary Jo Putney's writing is spellbinding, and her intricate plot will keep you guessing until the very end. One of the most unique features of this book is the way it seamlessly blends historical accuracy with heart-pounding action and steamy romance. Overall, "River of Fire" is a must-read for fans of spy thrillers and historical romance alike.
Unholy Writ - Thryft
David Williams | Black Dagger Crime

Unholy Writ

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Recommendation: Unholy Writ is a thought-provoking exploration of the dark and lesser-known aspects of the Bible. It offers a unique perspective on the religious text that challenges traditional beliefs and encourages readers to question their own understanding of the Bible. If you're interested in exploring the more controversial aspects of Christianity and the Bible, this book is definitely worth a read.
The Floating City - A Novel
Pamela C. Ball | Viking Adult

The Floating City - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're enthralled by tales that blend history with a sprinkle of the supernatural, "The Floating City" is a book you shouldn't miss. As you delve into 1895 Hawaii, you'll find yourself lost in the rich cultural backdrop and political tensions of the era. Eva Hanson’s enigmatic character, intertwined with a gripping murder plot, makes it more than just a historical novel; it's an immersive escape.
Desire
Amanda Quick | Bantam Books

Desire

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're drawn to historical romances where strong-willed protagonists challenge traditional norms, "Desire" might just be your next favorite escape. You'll get lost in the windswept isle setting and the exhilarating dance between Lady Clarre and Sir Gareth. Their stormy relationship blossoms into a tangible chemistry that could ignite even a modern reader's heart. Plus, the added bonus of a perilous plot will keep the pages turning well into the night.
The Book of Q: A Novel - Thryft

The Book of Q: A Novel

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy fast-paced thrillers with a historical twist. The author weaves together intricate details of Manichaean history and religious conspiracies, creating a suspenseful and engaging narrative. Brace yourself for a thrilling journey as the protagonist, Father Pearse, races against time to decipher cryptograms and codes, uncover ancient secrets, and confront a dangerous heresy. With elements of romance intertwined, this book offers a captivating and thought-provoking read that will leave readers on the edge of their seats until the very last page.
Secrets in the Snow - A Novel of Intrigue and Romance
Michaela MacColl | Chronicle Books

Secrets in the Snow - A Novel of Intrigue and Romance

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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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.
Big Mole
Ming Cher | Epigram Books

Big Mole

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're intrigued by tales of personal liberation set against the grit of historical backdrops, Big Mole might just captivate you. Ming Cher brings you into the vibrant, tumultuous world of 1950s Singapore through the eyes of a strong female protagonist wrestling with her fated circumstances. This story is more than just a crime drama; it's a poignant exploration of freedom and identity.
The Charmer - Thryft
Celeste Bradley | St. Martin's Paperbacks

The Charmer

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"The Charmer" would be an exciting read for fans of historical romance who enjoy stories about spies and espionage. The book's unique feature is the constant tension and banter-filled interaction between Collis Tremayne and Rose Lacey, two spies who are forced to work together despite their initial rivalry. Their chemistry and fiery exchanges will keep the readers engaged till the end.
Beyond Recall - Thryft

Beyond Recall

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"Beyond Recall" draws you in with a compelling blend of family secrets and timelines. It's not just for mystery enthusiasts, but also for those who appreciate a rich, character-driven narrative. The intertwining of past and present adds depth, making it an intriguing puzzle that beckons you to unravel it along with Chris Napier. If you've got a penchant for meticulously crafted stories that bridge generations, this could be a title you'll want to dive into.
Prince Charming - Thryft
Gaelen Foley | Ivy Books

Prince Charming

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Prince Charming could be a good read for fans of historical romance fiction, particularly those interested in a story that follows the forbidden love between a prince and a rebellious lady. The book's unique feature is its intricate plot, filled with political intrigue and betrayal, which keeps readers engaged till the very end. Additionally, the author's vivid and descriptive writing style immerses the readers into the stunning settings of the Mediterranean, making them feel like they are actually present there. Overall, this book is a must-read for those who enjoy a thrilling romantic read with elements of danger and suspense.
The Mislaid Magician, or, Ten Years After: Being the Private Correspondence Between Two Prominent Families Regarding a Scandal Touching the Highest Levels of Government and the Security of the Realm
R.G. Roth, Caroline Stevermer, Patricia C. Wrede  | Harcourt

The Mislaid Magician, or, Ten Years After: Being the Private Correspondence Between Two Prominent Families Regarding a Scandal Touching the Highest Levels of Government and the Security of the Realm

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If history mixed with magic tickles your fancy, "The Mislaid Magician" might just be your next favorite read. Picture delving into a narrative rich with the elegance of 19th-century England, but with an enchanting twist of wizardry. It’s like Jane Austen meets Harry Potter, with a whodunnit that keeps you hooked. The lively correspondences between characters are bound to engage you in unraveling this magical mystery.
Maid of Secrets
Jennifer McGowan | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Maid of Secrets

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're enchanted by the historically rich Elizabethan era with a side of daring espionage, 'Maid of Secrets' could be your literary soulmate. It's like stepping into a captivating dance of courtly intrigue where each pirouette might unveil a conspirator or a forbidden romance. Anyone craving an adventurous tale with strong heroines should definitely give this page-turner a chance.
The Key - Thryft
Rebecca Flanders | Harlequin

The Key

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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The Key is a thrilling romantic suspense novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique feature of this book is the balance between suspense and romance, creating a delightful reading experience for those who enjoy both genres. The story follows a woman named Diana who receives a mysterious key that unlocks secrets to her past, and along the way, finds love with the charming and protective Rick. Fans of romantic suspense will love this page-turner.
All About Love - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

All About Love

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"All About Love" could be a good read for those who enjoy historical romance novels with a strong and independent female lead. This book features a willful heroine, Phyllida, and a seductive hero, Lucifer, who teaches her the ways of love. Stephanie Laurens' writing presents a vivid portrayal of the countryside setting, and her characters have depth and intrigue. Overall, readers would enjoy this book for its entertaining and captivating plot, filled with sensuality and passion.
Comstock Code
Louis L'Amour | Corgi

Comstock Code

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you've got a taste for classic American Westerns with a hearty dose of history, "Comstock Lode" by Louis L'Amour hits the mark. It's a rugged tale of survival, cunning, and the unyielding pursuit of justice in the Nevada silver mines. Reading it feels like strapping on your boots and stepping into the dusty streets of a bygone era. L'Amour's storytelling paints the Old West with a vivid brush, inviting you into a world where every dawn could bring fortune or a gunslinger's challenge.
The Traitor's Smile - Thryft
Patricia Elliott | Holiday House

The Traitor's Smile

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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"The Traitor's Smile" is a gripping historical novel that takes the reader on a thrilling journey through the French Revolution. With vivid descriptions and dynamic characters, this book captures the essence of the time period and keeps the reader on edge as Eugenie de Boncoeur tries to escape the clutches of the evil Pale Assassin. Recommended for history buffs and fans of suspenseful adventures.
Legacy of Secrets : A Novel - Thryft
Elizabeth Adler | Island Books

Legacy of Secrets : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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Legacy of Secrets is a captivating novel of love, lust, and betrayal that follows the lives of three generations across Ireland, Boston, and Wall Street. Elizabeth Adler's storytelling prowess shines with vivid imagery and a masterful interweaving of characters' lives. With haunting secrets at the heart of the story, readers will find themselves drawn into a page-turning tale of forbidden love and the lengths people will go to protect those they care for. Highly recommended for readers seeking historical fiction with a touch of mystery and romance.
Changeling - Thryft
Philippa Gregory | Simon & Schuster

Changeling

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Goodreads rating: 3.28

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Changeling could be a perfect fit for young adults who enjoy mysterious and historical fiction. Philippa Gregory's captivating writing style will immerse you in the gripping world of medieval Europe, where Luca and Isolde's adventures are full of supernatural occurrences, romance, and thrilling discoveries. This book beautifully blends history and fiction, offering readers a unique and exciting experience.
Pay the Devil
Jack Higgins, Harry Patterson  | Harpercollins

Pay the Devil

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're drawn to historical fiction that paints a vivid picture of post-war challenges and personal transformation, "Pay the Devil" could resonate with you. Jack Higgins delivers a compelling narrative where loyalty, heritage, and justice collide amidst Ireland's turbulent 19th-century landscape. It's an engaging read for anyone interested in the complexities of a soldier's duty to conscience after the battlefield has faded.
Bluebird
Sharon Cameron | Scholastic Press

Bluebird

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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"Bluebird" isn't just a story set in the aftermath of World War II—it's a gripping journey of resilience and retribution. For anyone who enjoys historical fiction that digs deep into emotions and challenges of rebuilding a life while seeking justice, this book offers an intense narrative grounded in a very real and dark part of history. Sharon Cameron has a knack for creating a complex protagonist whom you'll root for, all while unpacking a mystery that could alter the course of history. Fans of immersive, character-driven tales will find this book a captivating read.
Love, Lies and Spies
Cindy Anstey | Swoon Reads

Love, Lies and Spies

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you're someone who delights in Jane Austen-era tales with a humorous twist, "Love, Lies and Spies" won't disappoint. Picture a smart heroine whose curious nature lands her in delightful trouble, sparking a romance with layers of espionage. This isn't just a tale of attraction, it's a witty dance through societal expectations and thrilling secrets, all with a nod to classical literature's charm.
How the Hangman Lost His Heart - Thryft
K.M. Grant | Walker Childrens

How the Hangman Lost His Heart

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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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!
The Oracle - Thryft
Valerio Massimo Manfredi | Macmillan Pub Ltd

The Oracle

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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Imagine delving into a world where ancient Greece intersects with the tense political climate of the 1970s. "The Oracle" weaves historical intrigue with thrilling adventure, perfect for anyone captivated by mythology and modern history's enigmatic overlap. If mysteries that travel through time capturing the essence of a country's cultural legacy are what you seek, this book is calling your name.
Case of Emily V
Keith Oatley | Minerva

Case of Emily V

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Goodreads rating: 3.1

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Imagine the excitement of merging two iconic minds like Freud and Holmes to unravel a woman's enigma. "Case Of Emily V" isn't just a clever psychological maze; it creatively weaves historical figures into a riveting fictional investigation. This book could intrigue you if you're fascinated by psychology, enjoy classic detective work, and appreciate a well-crafted puzzle that challenges the intellect.
Not Without Honor - Thryft
Marilyn Pappano | Silhouette

Not Without Honor

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Not Without Honor could be a good read for those who enjoy steamy romantic suspense novels. The book beautifully captures the complexity of love amidst war and danger. The unique feature of the book is the way it portrays the conflict of feelings between the protagonist and the captor who once was her lover. Readers would feel drawn inescapably to the passionate and dangerous world that the book creates.
Ovid - Thryft
David Wishart | Felony & Mayhem

Ovid

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you have a taste for a witty, ancient whodunit with a side of romantic escapades, "Ovid" could be your escape to Rome's first-century streets. Imagine sidestepping the emperor's ire while wrestling with personal desires—a recipe for an enthralling read. Marcus Corvinus's character, with his flair for trouble and tenacity, turns the retrieval of ashes into an adventure you won't want to put down.
A Death In The House - Thryft
Stella Cameron | Harlequin

A Death In The House

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Secrets... of the past. What happened long ago in the cellars of Airstone Hall in Dorset, England, was coming back to haunt the present. Sue-Ellen Hill didn't realize that taking on the task of turning the old Elizabethan house into a bed-and-breakfast would unlock a mystery that was best forgotten... Edward Ormsby-Jones, master of Airstone, was pleased with the progress of his new hotel manager. That is until he was convinced she was in mortal danger of becoming a victim of his family's secret. They both had to find out how the past was connected to the present. Could they stop the menacing evil that lurked in the halls of Airstone before it threatened to destroy their love?
The Brazen Bride - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

The Brazen Bride

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Recommended for readers looking for a thrilling historical romance novel with a dash of intrigue and exotic spice. The Brazen Bride is a captivating story that will keep you on the edge of your seat with its mix of dangerous adventure and sizzling romance. Fans of Stephanie Laurens's Cynster novels will enjoy this latest installment.
The Ideal Bride - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

The Ideal Bride

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"The Ideal Bride" is a perfect match for readers who love historical romance and political suspense. Stephanie Laurens beautifully weaves together a story of unconventional match-making that leads to political intrigue. With dynamic characters and shocking plot twists, this book will have you rooting for Michael and Caro's happily ever after while on the edge of your seat until the very end.
A Gentleman's Honour - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

A Gentleman's Honour

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A Gentleman's Honour could be a great read for fans of historical romance who enjoy a bit of mystery and suspense with their love stories. This book stands out with its unique blend of a love story and a murder investigation, making for an entertaining and thrilling read. The author, Stephanie Laurens, is known for her strong and independent heroines and steamy romance scenes that are sure to please fans of the genre.
The Rider of Lost Creek
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

The Rider of Lost Creek

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're drawn to tales of honor and the wild West, "The Rider of Lost Creek" is a journey you'll want to embark on. Kilkenny's sense of loyalty and the gritty landscape will transport you to a time where a man's promise was his bond, and conflicts were settled with courage. Dive into L'Amour's world for an adventure with a classic gunslinger vibe.
The Next Together
Lauren James | Walker

The Next Together

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If you're drawn to the idea of soulmates challenged by fate, "The Next Together" could be a delightful journey for you. Lauren James weaves a tapestry of timeless romance and historical adventures, making you question the power of destiny. The mix of narrative styles – from diary entries to news reports – creates an engaging and modern reading experience, blending past and future seamlessly.
The Lindbergh Nanny - Thryft
Mariah Fredericks

The Lindbergh Nanny

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're fascinated by the echoes of real historical events, "The Lindbergh Nanny" is an intriguing choice. It offers a fresh, humanizing look at a crime that seized the nation's attention through the eyes of someone intimately connected yet often overlooked. Reading this book feels like peeling back layers of a mystery where every character's voice matters, especially those history almost forgot.
My Dangerous Pleasure - Thryft
Carolyn Jewel | Forever

My Dangerous Pleasure

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"My Dangerous Pleasure" whispers of a world where passion and peril dance closely. Carolyn Jewel weaves a tale of dark fantasy where the fiercely independent Paisley Nichols finds an unexpected ally in Iskander, a demon with a complex past and a heart shielded by disillusionment. If you're lured by the intertwine of supernatural elements with steamy encounters all while rooting for a duo battling against sinister forces, this might just be the escapade your bookshelf craves.
The Lady Risks All - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

The Lady Risks All

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Recommended for fans of steamy historical romance. Follow the story of Neville Roscoe and Miranda Clifford as they navigate society's conventions and their own desires. The Lady Risks All is a thrilling read that will leave you wanting more of Laurens's irresistible heroes and heroines.
Gold Coin - Thryft
Andrea Kane | Sonnet Books

Gold Coin

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Gold Coin could be a good read for someone who enjoys romantic suspense novels with a touch of mystery. The book's unique feature is the identical cousins who have to fight against their enmeshing in a web of deceit. Readers will be captured by the plot of two cousins who are so alike that their own family mistakes them and the man who holds the reins to the considerable fortune of one of them. The story of the cousins and their fight against deadly danger with the help of love that cannot be indulged until the mystery is solved will leave readers with an unforgettable reading experience.
A Rake's Vow - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

A Rake's Vow

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A Rake's Vow is a captivating historical romance that will leave readers swooning. With a strong-willed heroine and a charming rake, this book is perfect for those seeking a passionate love story. Stephanie Laurens skillfully creates a world of sensual tension and emotional depth, making it a must-read for fans of the genre.
The Caves of Perigord - Thryft
Martin Walker | Simon & Schuster

The Caves of Perigord

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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"The Caves of Perigord" could whisk you away on a journey that blends the fascination of prehistoric art with the resonant echoes of war. Picture unraveling a mystery that links an ancient culture to the tumultuous times of World War II, all while dealing with the intricate politics of art and power. With Martin Walker's skillful blending of past and present, this book promises a tapestry of stories that could capture your imagination and hold it captive to the last page.
Shattered Vows - Thryft
Rebecca York | Harlequin

Shattered Vows

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Shattered Vows by Rebecca York released on Dec 25, 1990 is available now for purchase.
The Letter
Ruth Saberton | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Letter

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If you're drawn to stories that weave past and present together, revealing secrets with every turn of the page, "The Letter" might just be the book to envelop you this evening. It's a nostalgic dive into history, with characters who love and lose across time, their destinies tied to a single piece of correspondence. It's more than just a tale of love; it's about the power of words to connect us through decades.
An Outrageous Affair - Thryft
Penny Vincenzi | Headline Review

An Outrageous Affair

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An Outrageous Affair is a recommended read for those who enjoy historical fiction that spans decades and continents, exploring the complexities of love, family, and secrets. The book has a strong focus on character development and relationships, which makes it appealing to those who enjoy stories that delve into the human psyche. The most distinctive feature of this book is its intricate plot, which ties together seemingly unrelated events and characters, resulting in an engrossing and compelling read.
Just a Boy
Maeve Henry | Egmont Books

Just a Boy

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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A Lady Of His Own - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

A Lady Of His Own

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A Lady of His Own could be a good read for users who enjoy historical romance novels. The most unique feature of this book is the love story between the two main characters, Charles and Penelope, who have a past and are given a second chance at love. Readers might enjoy the combination of intrigue, danger, and romance that the book offers.
The Passionate Escape - Thryft
Mary Lyons | Harlequin Mills & Boon

The Passionate Escape

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First Emily was running away from scandal, then from the guns of African Guerrillas and then...from her own emotions. One thing was clear, though, it was hopeless to seek other than physical protection in the arms of the impregnable Ludovic Vandenberg; whoever he was - and whatever he was really doing in Central Africa - he despised all that she stood for!
紀曉嵐智鬥和珅

紀曉嵐智鬥和珅

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Delve into China's past with 紀曉嵐智鬥和珅, where the sharp wit of Ji Xiaolan meets the formidable power of He Shen. History enthusiasts will savor the mind games and political intrigue of the Qing dynasty, as they witness a literary portrayal of one of China's most fascinating historical clashes.
Masquerade - Thryft
Janet Dailey | Sphere

Masquerade

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If luxuriant settings and complex relational dynamics are what you seek in a romance, "Masquerade" by Janet Dailey could whisk you away. The opulence woven into the narrative sets the stage for a tale where love and deceit dance closely, perfect for those who crave a story with an intricately plotted romance and the tension of hidden truths unraveling.
The Clerkenwell Tales
Peter Ackroyd | Nan A. Talese

The Clerkenwell Tales

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If you're intrigued by the blend of history with a touch of mystery, "The Clerkenwell Tales" has your name written all over it. Peter Ackroyd deftly weaves a tapestry of medieval London life, complete with the political machinations of the era. As Sister Clarice’s visions draw you into a web of impending doom, you’ll feel the tension of a city on the brink of chaos. Ackroyd's meticulous research and vibrant storytelling make this novel a compelling dive into a tumultuous past.
Heresy - A Catherine LeVendeur Mystery
Sharan Newman | Tor Books

Heresy - A Catherine LeVendeur Mystery

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For those intrigued by historical settings and religious intricacies, "Heresy" offers more than a peek into the Middle Ages—it weaves a captivating tale of loyalty and identity. Catherine LeVendeur's secret and the high stakes of her friend's plight are sure to pull you into a world where faith and danger collide. If you're a fan of mysteries that educate as they entertain, this book's rich historical tapestry is for you.
Otherwise Engaged
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Amanda Quick | Berkley

Otherwise Engaged

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you've got a taste for romance peppered with danger and the charm of Victorian London, "Otherwise Engaged" is your next great read. Amity and Benedict’s story has that perfect blend of daring escapades and tantalizing connections – all wrapped in a historical bow. It's a novel that promises to whisk you away from the mundane and plunge you into a world where love is as perilous as it is passionate.

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