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Literature & Fiction: Historical Fiction

Novels and stories set in a particular historical period, often featuring real events or figures from the past. The primary goal of historical fiction is to transport readers to another time and place while potentially offering insight into cultural, social, or political realities of that era. Authors meticulously research the time period in order to recreate it faithfully for the reader, although some liberties might be taken for the sake of narrative. Themes often explore issues relevant to the time, such as war, societal norms, and significant historical events. While the focus is on the story, the historical context serves as a critical backdrop, adding depth and resonance.

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  • The Golem and the Jinni: A Novel (Harper Perennial Olive Editions)

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    Author: Wecker, HeleneBrand: Harper PerennialEdition: ReprintBinding: PaperbackNumber Of Pages: 544Release Date: 06-10-2020Details: A marvelous and...

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  • The Ten Thousand Doors of January

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    Author: Harrow, Alix E.Brand: RedhookBinding: HardcoverNumber Of Pages: 384Release Date: 10-09-2019Details: "A gorgeous, aching love letter to stor...

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  • The Porpoise: A Novel

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    Author: Haddon, MarkBrand: DoubledayColor: CreamEdition: First EditionBinding: HardcoverNumber Of Pages: 320Release Date: 18-06-2019Part Number: 03...

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  • Circe

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    Author: Miller, MadelineBinding: Mass Market PaperbackRelease Date: 01-04-2019Part Number: 53870127Details: "A bold and subversive retelling of the...

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  • The Poppy War: A Novel (The Poppy War, 1)

    Harper Voyager
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    Author: Kuang, R. FBrand: Harper VoyagerEdition: ReprintBinding: PaperbackNumber Of Pages: 544Release Date: 23-04-2019Part Number: 31363835Details:...

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  • The Plastic Magician (A Paper Magician Novel)

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    Author: Holmberg, Charlie N.Brand: 47northEdition: UnabridgedBinding: PaperbackFormat: UnabridgedNumber Of Pages: 235Release Date: 15-05-2018Detail...

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  • Spellbreaker (Spellbreaker, 1)

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    Author: Holmberg, Charlie N.Brand: 47northBinding: PaperbackNumber Of Pages: 303Release Date: 01-11-2020Details: A world of enchanted injustice nee...

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  • Asterix and the Roman Agent

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    Author: Goscinny, RenéBrand: AsterixEdition: RevisedBinding: HardcoverNumber Of Pages: 48Release Date: 21-10-2004Part Number: 9780752866321Details:...

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  • TENNESSEE

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    Author: Dennison, BradBinding: PaperbackNumber Of Pages: 139Release Date: 16-10-2018Details: The first in a series of novellas featuring Jeff Boon,...

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  • Lamentation

    Mantle
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    Author: C. J. SansomBrand: MantleEdition: First EditionBinding: HardcoverFormat: Box setRelease Date: 01-12-2014Part Number: new18-03-012016-b02610...

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  • La ladrona de libros (Spanish Edition)

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    Author: Zusak, MarkusBinding: PaperbackNumber Of Pages: 579Release Date: 05-02-2008Details: Trying to make sense of the horrors of World War II, De...

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  • The Book Thief

    Zusak, Markus
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    Author: Zusak, MarkusBrand: Zusak, MarkusEdition: First EditionBinding: HardcoverNumber Of Pages: 560Release Date: 14-03-2006Part Number: 978037583...

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  • La Maison Aux 52 Portes (Pocket Jeunesse) (French Edition)

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    Author: Brisou-Pellen, EvelyneBrand: Pocket JeunesseFeatures: La Maison Aux 52 Portes Pocket Jeunesse ABIS BOOK Binding: Pocket BookNumber Of Page...

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  • My Dear Hamilton: A Novel of Eliza Schuyler Hamilton

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    Author: Dray, StephanieBrand: William Morrow & CompanyBinding: HardcoverNumber Of Pages: 672Release Date: 03-04-2018Details: USA Today Bestsell...

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