Historical romance Books

A vintage necklace. A long-hidden secret. A second chance for love.When costume designer Ariana Ricci leaves her groom at the altar, she seeks solace at the Palm Springs home of her great-aunt, a Texas-born Hollywood legend who began her career as an...

When obstacles prevent you from moving forward in your life, do you give up or find a way around those obstacles? That is what Kacey begins to discover with the help of a grandfather that she loves. A man who had to overcome an emotionally abusive...

What God begins with your story, God will continue to completion. In this final book of her Family Secrets trilogy, Nancy Petrey ties together the threads of providence as the characters deal with mystery, danger, and a variety of obstacles to...

Michael Gray returned from World War One injured, but at least he returned. Others were not so fortunate, including his first and greatest love, Thomas Carter-Clemence, with whom Michael had parted bitterly before the conflict began. Broch, the...

After being discovered by Sam Barlow, the one man she would do anything to keep her secret from, Serena Stark must finally face the consequences of her rash decision to dress as a man and fight for the Union Army. Now her relationship with him is on...

A light-hearted Regency folly, starring Miss Clarissa Harlowe who wants a quiet life-but falls in love with a smuggler, the marquess of St. Tarval.Tarval’s sister, Lady Kitty, is determined to write a dramatic Gothic to save her brother’s...

Lady Olivia Malcolm Hargreaves is a viscountess, a widow, a governess, the adoptive mother of a disabled toddler-but above all else, she is a survivor. When the father of the young children she's been caring for arrives on Christmas Eve, drunk and...

Red Love, set in modern Communist China, traces the story of three best friendsJianfei, Huifang, and Lishanas they cross from adolescence to adulthood during the uncertain decade preceding the Cultural Revolution. For each of them, it is a time of...

Juliana is a young woman preparing to give birth to her fourth child in Curaçao. Concerned about her husband, Chepie, who lacks a father figure in his own life, Juliana attempts to counsel him about the importance of prayer and faith, trusting he will...

BESTSELLING Author Martha Sweeney presents her first historical romance set in England during the 1800s when the steam engine was first made available for public use. (Paperbacks available via my website) At the age of twenty-four, Abigail becomes...

Love and laughter, tears and courage in a time of war

A warm-hearted and compelling saga from the bestselling author Ruth Hamilton

This book contains Daniel Defoe's seminal 1722 novel, "The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders". It purports to be a factual account of Moll Flanders's life from birth until death, and recounts the experiences of a woman who, in her life...

<p><strong>Explore the charm and wit of Jane Austen through two of her beloved novels in this beautiful collection. </strong></p><p> This volume contains the first and last novels Jane Austen ever wrote: <i>Northanger...

This antiquarian book contains Anthony Trollope's 1912 novel, "Phineas Finn". It tells the story of a young barrister called Phineas who attracts the attention of Lord Tulla, and becomes a member of Parliament for Loughshane. He makes many friends and is...

""Senora Villena And Gray: An Oldhaven Romance"" is a novel written by Marrion Wilcox and published in 1887. The story is set in the fictional town of Oldhaven and revolves around the lives of the two main characters, Senora Villena and Gray. Senora...

Love The Laggard is a novel written by Robert Stanley Warren Bell and published in 1901. The story revolves around the character of Geraldine, a young woman who is torn between the love of two men. One is a wealthy and successful businessman named...

Spurs And Skirts is a novel written by Allet and originally published in 1862. The story follows the lives of two main characters, a cowboy named Jim and a young woman named Kate. Jim is a rugged and independent cowboy who spends his days working on the...

Sir Richard Escombe: A Romance is a novel written by Max Pemberton and published in 1908. The story follows the life of Sir Richard Escombe, a wealthy and successful businessman who is also a member of the British aristocracy. Sir Richard is engaged to a...

""Rose and Rue V3"" is a novel written by Compton Reade in 1874. The book tells the story of two sisters, Rose and Rue, who are orphaned at a young age and must navigate their way through life's challenges. Rose is the elder sister, responsible and...

The Belfry is a novel written by May Sinclair and published in 1916. The story is set in England during World War I and follows the life of a young woman named Anne Warwick. Anne is a member of the upper class and is engaged to a soldier who is fighting...

The Resurrection of Miss Cynthia is a novel written by Florence Morse Kingsley and published in 1905. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of Cynthia Lennox, a young woman who is believed to have died from a fever. However,...

Mark Dennison's Charge is a novel written by Georgiana Marion Craik and first published in 1881. The book tells the story of Mark Dennison, a wealthy and successful businessman who is suddenly tasked with caring for his young niece and nephew after their...

Margam Abbey: An Historical Romance Of The Fourteenth Century is a novel written by an anonymous author in 1837. The story is set in the 14th century and centers around the Margam Abbey, a real-life Cistercian monastery located in Wales. The novel...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Sir Hubert's Marriage V2 is a novel written by Gertrude Townshend Mayer and published in 1876. The book is the second volume of a two-part series and follows the story of Sir Hubert, a wealthy and respected aristocrat who finds himself torn between duty...

In the midst of a seemingly endless war, a scarf connects three women in the cold winter of 1917 . . .

Murder in Arundel is the first book in a series of detective novels set in 1930s rural England featuring secret psychic Edith Kershaw, and her fun-loving cousin Hester. Dragged into a murder enquiry after attending a family wedding, the pair set out to...

Jensen Webster just got her PhD in Archaeology and is ready to take on working on her dream excavation in Pompeii, Italy. When an unfortunate accident postpones her trip by three years, she realizes that she's not only an expert in ancient cultures, but...

Lady Violet Keene has secretly loved Zachariah Barton, the Marquess of Merrifield for a while. The marquess doesn't seem to notice her so she decides to give up on that dream, especially since they bicker more often than not. When a scandal threatens to...

The Fatal Ruby is a novel written by Charles Garvice and published in 1909. The story revolves around the protagonist, a young woman named Ruby, who is orphaned and left penniless after her father's death. She is forced to work as a governess for a...

The Fast of St. Magdalen V2: A Romance (1819) is a novel written by Anna Maria Porter. The book is the second volume in a series of two and tells the story of a young woman named Magdalen who is forced to fast for 40 days and 40 nights as part of a...

The Curse Of The Fevrills is a novel written by Sylvia Penn in 1888. The story is set in the 18th century and revolves around the Fevrill family, who are cursed with a tragic fate. The family is notorious for their wealth, power, and influence in...

Nora's Stronghold is a novel published in 1884 by Louisa C. Silke. The story revolves around a young woman named Nora who finds herself in a difficult situation after the death of her father. Left with no means of support, Nora is forced to take a job as...

The O'Donnells of Inchfawn is a novel written by L.T. Meade and published in 1887. The story revolves around the O'Donnell family, who live in the grand estate of Inchfawn in Ireland. The family consists of the patriarch, Sir Patrick O'Donnell, his wife...

In The Counselor's House is a novel written by Eugenie Marlitt and originally published in 1888. Set in Germany, the story follows the life of a young woman named Gerlinda who becomes a governess in the household of a respected counselor, Herr von...

Eros and Anteros: Or The Bachelors Ward is a novel written by Judith Canute and published in 1857. The story revolves around the life of a young man named Ralph, who is left in the care of his uncle, Mr. Merivale, after the death of his parents. Mr...

Daddy's Right Hand is a novel written by Annette M. Lyster in 1885. The story revolves around a young girl named Dora, who lives with her father in a small village in England. Dora's mother passed away when she was young, and her father has been her only...

Courtin' Christina is a novel written by John Joy Bell and first published in 1913. The book is set in the Scottish Highlands and tells the story of a young man named Tammas McIlwraith who falls in love with Christina Ross, the daughter of a wealthy...

Blanchefleur The Queen is a historical fiction novel written by Ashmore Kyle Paterson Wingate and published in 1905. The story is set in medieval France and follows the life of Blanchefleur, a beautiful and virtuous queen who is married to the King of...

At The Councillor's: Or A Nameless History is a novel written by Eugenie Marlitt and originally published in 1876. The book tells the story of a young woman named Gertrude Linden who is forced to leave her home and live with her aunt and uncle after her...

Aston-Royal V2 is a book written by Eliza Tabor and published in 1872. It is the second volume of the Aston-Royal series, which follows the lives of the aristocratic Aston family and their interactions with the lower classes in England during the 19th...

Arthur Merton: A Romance is a novel written by David Dixon Porter and published in 1889. The story follows the life of Arthur Merton, a young man from a wealthy family who is seeking purpose and direction in his life. He travels to Europe where he meets...

All For The Love Of A Lady is a novel written by Elinor MaCartney Lane and published in 1906. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Mary Ware, who is the daughter of a wealthy businessman. Mary is a...