Historical romance Books

MANSFIELD PARKby Jane AustenEDITION: Cactus Classics Large Print - 16 Point FontFONT: 16 point GaramondBOOK TRIM SIZE: 6" x 9" (15.2 cm x 22.9 cm)COVER: GlossyPAPER: CreamTABLE OF CONTENTS: YesTABLE OF ILLUSTRATIONS: YesCactus Classics Large...

They knew the trip would be difficult, but they didn't bargain on hell. The shout "giddap" starts the oxen down a path to the end of the world. For five months, and two thousand miles, the wagon train lumbers toward California on the Oregon...

The Kilts & Quilts saga continues with more than stitching and a love match. This time it’s mystery and murder…In Scotland, the Gandiegow quilters are in an uproar when their favorite fictional quilters—the Buttermilk...

"A wonderful, moving story about love and loss, focusing on two generations: grandmother and granddaughter." -Marie W. Watts, author of the award-winning trilogy, Warriors for Equal RightsA beloved home. Matters of the heart. Can an elderly woman find...

Born into poverty, Kishan Chand Das marries his childhood sweetheart and builds a fortune, but in 1905, when India is firmly in the grip of the Raj, he abandons it all to fight British rule. His young family's survival is threatened. Willful Leela-his...

How do you continue living when life collapses around you in a single day?Marguerite Wadin MacKay believes her 17-year marriage to explorer Alex MacKay is strong-until his sudden fame destroys it. When he returns from a cross-Canada expedition, he...

Jetzt gehörst du uns, Mädchen. Wir erheben Anspruch auf dich.Mein Geist und mein Körper sind geschwächt vom Fluch meiner Magie. Meine drei Schwestern haben sich mit Berserker-Kriegern gepaart, ich aber bin zu gebrechlich für eine Braut. Eines Nachts...

Entführt, um zum Preis bei den brutalen Berserker-Spielen zu werden ... Mein Leben hat sich für immer verändert, als mich die Berserker entführten. Diese furchterregenden Krieger mussten Frauen finden, um ihre tödliche Raserei im Griff zu behalten -...

A laird who fears making a mistake...Ronan Mackinnon bears the weight of leading his clan and spares no time for his own pursuits. Summoned to court by King Robert the Bruce, Ronan diligently considers each of his words and actions to represent his clan...

Sie wird unsere Gefangene sein. Für immer.Vor langer Zeit hat uns eine Hexe in Monster verwandelt. Unsere einzige Hoffnung besteht darin, auf die Frau zu warten, die den Fluch von uns nehmen kann.Ein Jahrhundert später finden wir sie. Weide. Unser Wunder...

Summer 1902 Peyton Quinn is tasked with preparing the grand Calumet Castle ballroom for a spectacular two-hundred-guest summer gala. As she works in a male-dominated position of upholsterer and fights for women's equality, she's persecuted for her...

Bobby Joe Campbell is the captain of her own ship The Lady Swain. Born into a world whenmen rule the seas, head strong and stubborn, she sets sail on her maiden voyage for new adventures and into danger.  Jeffery McSteele, the handsome pirate...

Society's most exclusive invitation...Welcome to the Phoenix Club, where London's most audacious, disreputable, and intriguing ladies and gentlemen find scandal, redemption, and second chances.If Bennet St. James, the Viscount Glastonbury, doesn't find a...

"Rice has a magical touch for creating fascinating plots, delicious romance, and delightful characters."-Booklist"You can always count on Patricia Rice for an entertaining story with just the right mix of romance, humor, and emotion."-The Romantic...

AI-FREE! 100% certified organic author-created content. No artificial intelligence was used in the writing of this book."Readers weary of Scottish romance cliches will be thrilled to see these cheeky commoners..."-Publishers Weekly, Starred ReviewA woman...

A heartrending struggle between legacy and love on the last great frontier.In the aftermath of the Little Big Horn, Charlie Houston and the fledgeling Double H ranch are under attack from a local cattle baron bent upon stealing her water rights for his...

A headstrong lady tangles with a rakish smuggler in this enemies to lovers, American historical adventure. Beautifully written, three-dimensional settings and humorous, charismatic characters provide readers a wonderful, romantic escape.A lady plotting...

The Hearts of Adventure Sweet Romance SeriesBook 2 A deathbed confession.A dark plot of revenge.A band of ticked off pirates.What else could possibly go wrong? *NOTE: This is the *sweet version* of the novel If You Give a Rake a Reason, (Book 2 of...

A headstrong lady tangles with a rakish smuggler in this enemies to lovers, American historical adventure. Beautifully written, three-dimensional settings and humorous, charismatic characters provide readers a wonderful, romantic escape.If you give...

A lady plotting her way out of an arranged marriage,A smuggler with a cryptic invitation to a clandestine meeting,A group of pirates out for revenge.It's the perfect storm. From the moment he discovered her with a sword in one hand, dagger in the other...

When Sinclair Darling, the Earl of Chilton, is suddenly tricked into marrying, he's beyond furious, even though the girl is known as the Incomparable Queen of the ton because of her beauty. Taken aback by his new wife's spoiled behavior and seeming...

Set in the tumultuous era when Egypt is on the brink of becoming the dominant world power, The Serpent and the Staff tells the powerful story of a Canaanite family's struggle for survival in a climate of violent change, when cherished beliefs and...

Orphaned at sixteen, Sara Rawlings is rescued by her father's distant cousin, Sam Cantrell, who takes her to his rancho in San Felipe.There, Sara meets Sam's son, Yancy. The attraction is instant, but Sara is already half-in-love with the widowed Sam...

As a young child, Sabrina del Torres fell in love with Brett Dangermond while at her aunt's wedding. But Carlos, Sabrina's cousin, wants Sabrina for himself.Years later, at Sabrina's father's invitation, Brett arrives at the del Torres rancho. Sweet...

In AD 30, Valerio Tullus and his Jerusalem household are shaken by an earthquake, but more so by Yeshua, a Galilean rabbi shaking Jewish society by proclaiming God's coming kingdom.Eight years before, Valerio arrived in Judea dead to all he loved. But...

When a sailor is blinded and severely injured during the attack on Pearl Harbor, he wakes in the hospital with amnesia and no dog tags. Given the name "Bob Johnston," the sailor falls in love with a nurse, Ming, and the two marry. As the couple begins...

When Arabella discovers her younger brother has gambled away the family fortune, she approaches the holder of Jeremy's vowels, hoping to exchange them for her smaller fortune. But he has lost the vowels to her worst enemy: Tony Daggett, the man who broke...

Savannah O'Rourke believes Adam is Jason Savage, the man who murdered her father to steal his gold.Adam St. Clair believes Savannah is helping a former lover--Murdering Micajah Yates--steal his gold.Neither want to be attracted to the other, but both...

Disgraced in her father's eyes, Isobel Maitland travels to Scotland, determined to purchase her sister's happiness at the cost of her own. But when her coach is held up and she is abducted by a dangerous highwayman, she faces an unexpected choice:...

Is it likely, the wise old doctor asks himself upon hearing the news, that a man of such changed circumstances would ever give a thought to his boyish love affair with Betty Tosswill -- however violent, piteous and painful as the affair was? Surely not ...

Valerio Tullus arrives in Judea in AD 22, disowned and despairing, yet hopes to redeem his honor and life. Instead, he faces many entanglements - with his subordinate Gaius Vincinius, Jewish leaders, a local scribe Eliezer, the Herodian family, Prefect...

Raised alongside her sickly cousin, Therese lives the quietest of lives. Yet something impetuous and wild stirs within her -- as she learns of herself during moments of escape into the countryside.But now the family is in Paris, taking over a mercer's...

The first of a series of more than twenty novels, The Fortune of the Rougons presents the passions and conflicts of two families -- one wealthy and aiming at the aristocracy, the other working-class and in desperate poverty -- in a French village in the...

The widowed Doctor Dante Rivera is forced to leave his home in Pamplona, Spain when he is thrown into a politically charged circumstance that threatens his life and those of his two small children. A timely request for a doctor from a clinic in Napa...

Cynical, lazy Lord Grayson is coerced into delivering a message to lovely Katherine Billings, whose late father frittered away a fortune on artwork. All his purchases were forgeries, save one, which-if sold-would offer Kate a modest living. Meanwhile,...

The legend of the weeping stones is old: they weep only in the presence of one whose destiny is integral to the survival of Scotland. However, there is a sting in the tail of the blessing; whoever is so marked by the stone is fated to love only once,...

This is Booth Tarkington's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel Alice Adams. Tarkington was, in his day, one of the most popular American novelists, with The Two Vanrevels and Mary's Neck appearing on the annual best-seller lists nine times. His works included...

Introducing Aunt MaryThe first time that Jack was threatened with expulsion from college his Aunt Mary was much surprised and decidedly vexed -- mainly at the college. His family were less surprised, viewing the young man through a clearer atmosphere...

Rebecca West was a pseudonym for Cicily Isabel Fairfield, a woman who had love affairs with Charlie Chaplin, H.G. Wells, and businessman, politician and newspaper magnate Max Beaverbrook. She published her first novel, The Return of the Soldier, in 1918...

Descended from the mighty Somerled, Lord of the Isles, Steinar MacDougall's supremacy over the seas is fierce. On a quest for King William, he is captured by the enemy and presented with a favorable opportunity. Yet Steinar soon realizes his greatest...

Roxanne Whitcomb plans to spend her London season finding a rich backer for her brother's inventions until she meets Spencer Tanner and realizes she cannot marry for money. Tanner is attracted to her wit and startled by her lively nature, but assumes...

Widowed Sarah Harris was facing a lonely and destitute life after the ultimate betrayal by her husband. The Earl of Hargrove was without a wife and countess and had two sad and lonely children. Only a perfect arrangement could mend the wrongs and heal...

Writing his Master's thesis, Wilson hears of the movie about America's defense of South Korea against the Communists. He knows people who fought in that war. It's more than history to him--it's personal. He must go. As an extra, he'll have a real view of...

Struggling with guilt over her sister's death and the stress of her medical residency, Maya Radelis runs away to Scotland. A robin seems to lead her to an antique shop, where she finds a century-old engagement ring. But what is the ring’s...