Books like Manuscript found in Accra by Paulo Coelho

A 1930s wartime tale of a blind French girl and a German boy whose lives intersect in occupied France, weaving themes of survival, friendship, and the moral choices people make amid World War II.

A historical novel set in the 12th century, focusing on the building of a cathedral and the surrounding community's fortunes amidst historical events of the time.

Americanah follows Ifemelu, a Nigerian student who moves to the United States for university, exploring her life and love across continents while reflecting on identity, immigration, and cultural belonging.

Eleven Minutes is a story about a young girl named Maria who discovers the complexity of love and the quest for inner light.

A woman born on a snowy night in 1910 dies and is reborn repeatedly, each life giving her the chance to alter history as the world heads toward another global conflict.

After the Civil War, a veteran newspaper‑reader, Captain Jefferson Kidd, journeys through Texas and agrees to escort an orphaned Kiowa girl, Johanna, to San Antonio—a perilous trek that tests their survival and trust.

Four young children discover a mysterious letter buried by a knight during a mass killing in the woods in 1327, but its secrets threaten the future of their lives and the kingdom of England.

A story of art, love, and the color blue.

Hugh De Luc's quest to find Sophie, kidnapped during the Crusades, is fraught with danger and historical intrigue.

The final chapter of Jeffrey Archer’s Clifton Chronicles follows the Clifton family through political intrigue, business battles, and personal crises in contemporary England, as secrets unravel and each character faces unexpected challenges.

James Salter's 'All that is' is a captivating and sometimes devastating labyrinth of love and ambition. A deeply intimate portrait of the emotional and physical experiences of being alive. Set during the golden decades following World War II, the book captures Salter's lifelong obsession with capturing the intimate, ephemeral spaces that all of us hold and leave behind on paper. After serving as a young officer in Okinawa during the war, Philip Bowman returns home to a small publishing house in New York. The frenetic social scene of New York in the post-war era is a backdrop for the story, where Bowman feels at home. However, his enduring love seems to elude him. When he meets a woman who captivates him, Bowman embarks on a journey that he never intended to take. The book is celebrated for its lyrical evocation of a post-war world imaginatively rendered and beautifully written.

In Bernard Cornwell’s vivid historical fiction, mercenary leader Thomas of Hookton, known as Le Batard, searches for the legendary sword of Saint Peter while England faces the pivotal Battle of Poitiers in 1356.

"Inspirado en la experiencia de su propia vida, Paulo Coelho nos lleva al pasado para revivir los sueños de una generación que anhelaba la paz y que se atrevió a desafiar el orden social establecido. Hippie cuenta la historia de Paulo, un brasileño flaco y joven, con barba de chivo y cabello largo, que sueña con convertirse en escritor. Así emprende su viaje en busca de libertad y de un significado más profundo para su vida que le lleva desde el 'Tren de la Muerte' a Bolivia, luego a Perú y más tarde en autostop por Chile y Argentina. Las travesías de Paulo lo llevan aún más lejos, a la Plaza Dam en Ámsterdam, donde se podían encontrar jóvenes de ropa colorida, meditando ante inclenso y tocando música, mientras hablan sobre la liberación sexual, la expansión de la conciencia y la búsqueda de una verdad interior. Ahí conoce a Karla, una joven holandesa que espero al compañero ideal que la acompañe a recorrer la soñada "ruta hippie" hasta Nepal. Karla convence a Paulo para que se una a ella en el viaje a bordo del "Magic bus", que recorría Europa y Asia Central hasta Katmandú. Se embarcan en un viaje en compañia de fascinantes personajes, cada cual con una historia diferente y todos en busca de una transformación que cambie sus prioridades y valores. Paulo y Karla exploran su propia relación, un despertar a todos los niveles de la consciencia que los lleva a decidir el camino que marcará el rumbo de sus vidas.

A 24‑year‑old woman who survives a suicide attempt is confined to an asylum in Slovenia, where she confronts the fragility of life and the power of her own choices.

In a period of Jewish exile, Lilah vows to forsake a Persian marriage for her faith; when her brother demands Jewish men abandon foreign wives, she defies the law to protect her culture.

A fictional account of Mata Hari’s final days, written as her own confession while facing accusations of espionage during World War I.

A nonfiction exploration by Paulo Coelho that blends themes of occultism, spirituality and the quest for a guardian angel.

In 20th‑century Princeton, New Jersey, a powerful curse snuffs out a wealthy family’s brightest hope when a bride disappears, and her brother’s quest leads him into the city’s darkest underbelly and its most outspoken figures.

Set in 11th‑century Palermo under Norman rule, The Ruby in Her Navel follows young knight Thurstan Beauchamp as he navigates politics, faith, and personal loyalties while uncovering conspiracies against the king.

The Fifth Mountain is Paulo Coelho's inspirational tale of Elijah, the biblical prophet who seeks refuge in Zarephath.

Een Ierse secretaresse komt op haar zoektocht naar de zin van het leven in aanraking met hedendaagse hekserij.

One day a renowned author discovers that his wife, a war correspondent, has disappeared leaving no trace. Was she kidnapped, blackmailed, or simply bored with their marriage?