Historical fiction

  • Hitomi

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    In Feudal-era Japan, a drifter with no prospects begins training in secret under Yasuke, a once-famous and now-disgraced warrior, as she struggles to find her place in a society entrenched in discrimi… [more below]

    • Author: Tak, H. S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 140
    • Publish Date: May 30 2023
    • ISBN10: 1534325921
    • Language: English
  • The List of Unspeakable Fears

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    The War That Saved My Life meets Coraline in this “deliciously creepy” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) middle grade historical novel following an anxious young girl learning to face her fears–and[more below]

    • Author: Kramer, J. Kasper
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: September 14 2021
    • ISBN10: 1534480749
    • Language: English
  • Skull Water

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    “A fascinating story of a young mixed-race man caught between two cultures, not knowing what to keep and what to leave behind.”–James McBride, author of The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

    A “magnificen[more below]

    • Author: Fenkl, Heinz Insu
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: February 07 2023
    • ISBN10: 1954118198
    • Language: English
  • The Heathens and the Dragon: A 13th-Century Adventure

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    A middle-grade medieval adventure starring two orphans, a troubadour with dancing feet, and an irascible pet chicken by an award-winning YA writer.

    From award-winning author Kate A. Boorman comes her

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    • Author: Boorman, Kate
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 300
    • Publish Date: September 05 2023
    • ISBN10: 1771872470
    • Language: English
  • The Secret Midwife

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    From the bestselling author of The London Girls comes a story of courage and resilience amidst the horror of Auschwitz–and one woman’s last chance to share it with the world.

    London, 1995: When on th

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    • Author: Lane, Soraya M.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 332
    • Publish Date: August 01 2023
    • ISBN10: 1662504063
    • Language: English
  • We Are Wolves

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    This “hauntingly atmospheric” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review), heart-stopping middle grade novel follows three of the Wolfskinder, German children left to fend for themselves in the final days of Wor[more below]

    • Author: Nannestad, Katrina
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: March 08 2022
    • ISBN10: 1665904224
    • Language: English
  • The Forger of Marseille

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    Sarah is a nineteen-year-old Jewish artist living in Paris at the outset of World War II. Her gift for forgery makes leads her to Marseille, where she joins a secret network dedicated to saving politi[more below]

    • Author: Myers, Linda Joy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 360
    • Publish Date: July 11 2023
    • ISBN10: 1647422310
    • Language: English
  • Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen: Peril at Owl Park

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    • Series: Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen
    • Author: Jocelyn, Marthe
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: September 07 2021
    • ISBN10: 0735265518
    • Language: English
  • Hope Against Hope

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    It’s 1921. Ireland has been at war with Britain for two years. When Polly’s brother Leo returns from war, it’s like he’s turned into a different person. After he turns violent, Polly runs away to Hele

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    • Author: Wilkinson, Sheena
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: May 09 2023
    • ISBN10: 1912417421
    • Language: English
  • Sea of Thieves: Origins Vol. 1 (Graphic Novel)

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    Dive into the lore of the Sea of Thieves in this action-packed graphic novel.

    When three unlikely travellers set sail for pirate waters, making their fortune will also make history!

    Filled with actio

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    • Author: Whitley, Jeremy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 84
    • Publish Date: January 10 2023
    • ISBN10: 1787739600
    • Language: English
  • Peacemaker

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    A twelve-year-old Iroquois boy searches for peace in this historical novel based on the creation of the Iroquois Confederacy.

    Twelve-year-old Okwaho’s life has suddenly changed. While he and his best

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    • Author: Bruchac, Joseph
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: January 04 2022
    • ISBN10: 1984815393
    • Language: English
  • Of Love and Other Demons

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    On her twelfth birthday, Sierva Maria – the only child of a decaying noble family in an eighteenth-century South American seaport – is bitten by a rabid dog. Believed to be possessed, she is brought t… [more below]

    • Series: Vintage International
    • Author: García Márquez, Gabriel
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: June 10 2008
    • ISBN10: 1400034922
    • Language: English
  • Sherlock Holmes – The Monster of the Mere

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    When Watson’s holiday in the Lake District takes a sinister twist, he and Holmes must uncover the truth hidden by superstitious locals, folklore and rumours of prehistorical monsters far away from the[more below]

    • Author: Purser-Hallard, Philip
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: June 20 2023
    • ISBN10: 1789099269
    • Language: English
  • Moon and the Mars

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    A vivid account of life in New York City for the Black and Irish communities and the events that precipitated–and decided–the Civil War, from the Draft Riots and the the decisive entry of Black sold[more below]

    • Author: Corthron, Kia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 592
    • Publish Date: September 12 2023
    • ISBN10: 1644213168
    • Language: English
  • By: Haruki

    Ero Ninja Scrolls Vol. 1

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    In this Mature-rated manga series by the creator of Cat in a Hot Girls’ Dorm, journey to the fictional “Ero” period of Japanese history, where sexy ninja battles await!

    In the bustling city of Ero, d

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    • Series: Ero Ninja Scrolls
    • Author: Haruki
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 152
    • Publish Date: November 02 2021
    • ISBN10: 1648276717
    • Language: English
  • In the Country of Others

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    The award-winning, #1 internationally bestselling new novel by the author of The Perfect Nanny that “lays bare women’s intimate, lacerating experience of war” (The New York Times Book Review)

    After Wo

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    • Author: Slimani, Leila
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: May 10 2022
    • ISBN10: 0143135988
    • Language: English
  • Orient 17

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    The new shonen action manga from the creator of Magi is here! Musashi is a teenager living under demon rule. As children, he and his best friend made a promise: to become the greatest warriors in the [more below]

    • Series: Orient
    • Author: Ohtaka, Shinobu
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: October 10 2023
    • ISBN10: 1646519043
    • Language: English
  • Essie and the March on Selma: A Bloody Sunday Survival Story

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    Twelve-year-old Essie believes that Black people should be allowed to vote, and she’s willing to march for that right. On Sunday, March 7, 1965, she puts on her best dress to join protesters as they p… [more below]

    • Series: Girls Survive
    • Author: Wei, Wendy Tan Shiau
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: August 01 2023
    • ISBN10: 1669014681
    • Language: English
  • Land of Snow and Ashes

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    The haunting, gripping story of Lapland’s buried history of Nazi crimes during World War II, perfect for fans of Stolen by Ann-Helé§­ Laestadius

    “A beautifully written novel and a thriller that will k

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    • Author: Rautiainen, Petra
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: October 10 2023
    • ISBN10: 1782277374
    • Language: English
  • Soldiers’ Pay

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    William Faulkner’s first novel is one of the most compelling works of American fiction to emerge from the First World War.

    A wounded veteran’s homecoming is at the center of Faulkner’s first novel. Ba

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    • Series: Vintage International
    • Author: Faulkner, William
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: August 15 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593470966
    • Language: English
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