Historical romance Books

With no prospects left in Chicago and after nearly killing his sister and losing all credibility, Hamilton John Hatcher travels to Cheyenne, Wyoming to turn his life around and become the better man Sarah knew he could be. His journey of transformation...

In sixteenth century Scotland, a storm is on the horizon. Christians are being hunted and burned for standing against the Romish Church, who refuses to allow them to read William Tyndale's translation of the New Testament. A Reformation is coming; and...

In 1778 Rhode Island, the American Revolution rallies the Patriots to fight for freedom. But the slavery of black men and women from Africa, bartered for rum, is a travesty that many in America cannot ignore. The seeds of abolition are planted even as...

Her college career is cut short, so Rose Harper takes a job that throws her into the path of a weary soldier who joins her in the search of a place to call home.Rose Harper dreams of becoming a teacher, but she quit school at the local college because...

The Tragedy at Cambria, a three-act play written in rhyming iambic pentameter, tells a story of love, deception, and power. In the medieval kingdom of Cambria, aging King John faces a grave decision. His forebearers created extremely strict laws...

CHERYL HOLT delivers the second novel in her poignant and thrilling, Lost Girls trilogy...Caroline Grey was just four years old when she was found stranded and alone by navy sailors on a deserted island in the Caribbean. When she was...

Björn fell in love with Dunne as a boy of sixteen during her visit to his village. For years the golden-eyed Saxon was nothing but an unattainable fantasy. Then one day she reappears out of the blue, more beautiful than ever and, against all odds,...

It was supposed to be one night with the marquess...Everyone loves Lord Julian Batchelor, Marquess of Ormonde. The golden boy of the ton, he knows everyone, and they think they know him, too. But Julian harbors dark secrets, and he's determined not to...

England, 1884An earthquake brings Cora and Ethan close. Literally.They find themselves trapped together under an altar in a half-collapsed church. With nothing better to do but wait for the rescue party to free them, they form a bond of friendship and...

Kaid MacLeod's clan has been dealt a staggering blow, leaving many of their kin slaughtered where they stood, including his father. Haunted by the fact that he couldn't save them, Kaid craves vengeance, but not through combat. Too many souls have been...

A lonely woman with far too many secrets...Greer Gunn feared for her life every day that she breathed the same air as her father. An unwanted reminder that he had no heir, Greer employed her greatest defense. She looked and learned, tucking away her...

From a New York Times Bestselling author. Celebrating its original publication of its release, this commemorative edition includes the Rakes and Rebels family tree, and a special foreword by the author.A Bold MasqueradeWhen Andrew Weston, the reckless...

Fall in love with a "mesmerizingly wicked" hero...GUARDED HEARTSA French pirate of smoldering passions, Justin St. Briac has vowed never to marry. However, when his manipulative mother beckons him to her deathbed in Cornwall, he succumbs to her plea that...

One mustn't mistake Connor Grant when he says he's looking for a particular kind of woman...He's not in want of a wife. No, he leads a team of female spies and he's in the market for a lady who can not only quickly master an intricate set of skills, she...

A young winemaker. A devastating family secret. A truth that could destroy the man she loves.Napa Valley, 1956: Winemaker Caterina Rosetta and her mother Ava harbor family secrets and face threats that could ruin their family winery, Mille Étoiles...

Set between privileged lifestyles and gritty realities, The Perfumer: Scent of Triumph is one woman's story of courage, spirit, and resilience.A young French perfumer. A world at war. A personal vengeance that could destroy a family.Europe, 1939: At the...

For those in want of a husband or wife, there is no better time or place to find one's true love than the annual May Day Festival in Marrywell, England. Princes and paupers alike fall head over heels, sometimes with the person they least expect.....

On the way to meet his future wife, the Duke of Lawford's coach loses a wheel. Repair is impossible because he's landed in Marrywell on the first day of their annual May Day Matchmaking Festival and everyone is on holiday. Furthermore, there are no rooms...

Die exklusivste Einladung der feinen Gesellschaft ...Willkommen im Phönix Club, in dem Londons waghalsigste, anrüchigste und intriganteste Ladys und Gentlemen Skandale, Erlösung und eine zweite Chance finden.Die frühere Kurtisane und angebliche...

Verity Beaumont a été sous la coupe d'hommes dominateurs presque toute sa vie : son père d'abord, son mari ensuite. Libérée des deux, elle a enfin trouvé la paix. Elle a même rencontré un homme gentil et travailleur, qui pourrait bien devenir le...

A lost treasure, a mysterious disappearance, and a deadly family secret-but winning her heart might be the real challenge.Steamboat Captain Camilla Lockhart discovers a handsome stranger on board with an offer he claims she can't refuse. If he thinks she...

Meeting your heroes from the past is awesome. Unless you get stuck with them forever.When the opportunity of a lifetime ends in disaster, Amelia Cabrera doesn't know if she can stomach any more disappointment. Her mother offers her a consolation trip to...

Norwegian Kirsten Brun, a Nazi resister, has one mission: destroy the installation that produces the chemicals Germany needs for an atomic weapon. Unfortunately, her first attempt fails, leaving her injured and unconscious in the Arctic snow.The...

AI-FREE! 100% certified organic author-created content. No artificial intelligence was used in the writing of this book.From USA Today bestselling author Glynnis Campbell...Passionate in love and war, Hew du Lac of Rivenloch loses his heart at...

In the spring of 58 BCE the Celtic tribe of Helvetii, then settled in present-day west -central Switzerland and pressured by Germanic tribes from across the Rhine River, voted to migrate to lands in Gaul near the Atlantic Ocean. Gaius Julius Caesar...

The Dark Pool: Black Gold, High Finance, and Love in the Scottish Highlands is set mainly in the remote Highlands of Scotland.In 1997, a body surfaces in Blairhyle's notorious dark pool, supposedly a peat bog, but shady businessman Dalhousie learns its...

Mary Hart Perry's acclaimed series of romantic Victorian thrillers continues with SEDUCING THE PRINCESS, inspired by the life of Queen Victoria's youngest daughter Beatrice.Painfully shy and lonely, convinced she is unattractive and unloved, the dutiful...

When a blind old man hobbles into Nelson Rune''s private investigation office, the young PI doesn't expect to be hired to solve a forty-five year old murder mystery.Harry Fletcher claims he adored his wife, Caroline -- so why did he go to prison for her...

Karabo has survived the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi that claimed the lives of her father and sisters. Now she is left alone among the wounded hearts of Rwanda, and she doesn't know where her mother is.When Karabo goes to live with her paternal uncle,...

Sara longs to know why she feels life so intensely with every breath she takes. She wants to know the hidden cause that motivates her rash decisions. After the irreplaceable loss of her mother, Sara will dig deep into the past, going back to the last...

Once a royal Breton knight, Sir Cardin is now infamously known as Basati, the Basque Wolf. Savage and sullen, he drowns his guilt in raucous taverns, accruing enormous debt and acquiring vengeful enemies. Ulla, widowed daughter of a Viking chieftain, is...

Laura Robinson's life is on a desperate downward spiral... Both Laura and her dear friend Bette are prostitutes working the streets of Bath, but now Bette is dying, and the possibility of Laura falling into the clutches of a renowned and brutal pimp...

In the depths of the Great Depression, Ellie suffers another crash-that of her marriage. She's left struggling to restore her shattered life, feeling as damaged as the stained-glass panels she refurbishes for Chicago's historic structures. While visiting...

Prepare for consequences when you love your neighbor. In 1851, Polly Black arrives in Elm Ridge, Illinois with little more than her sewing skills, her young son, and the persona of a widow. To preserve her reputation, she needs to tread lightly when a...

Determined to keep a vow made to her dying father, independent eighteen-year-old Rebecca Pierce sets out on a wagon train on the Oregon Trail in 1845 with her mother. Rebecca is strong and takes on a leadership role. Zachary Miller is traveling alone...

Phillip Delemere is weary of London life, and of Elise, the spoiled debutante he has been courting. He has decided to move to Cornwall for a more peaceful existence. When he unexpectedly meets Elise's beautiful but impoverished cousin, Bethany, he...

Eight years after Alain de Montfort rescues a scrappy, irrepressible child from rapacious French soldiers, a now-grown Zara returns the favor. When Alain is coerced into an unpalatable marriage, Zara provides a last-minute escape on horseback. Together...

David Enders, pilot for the French Army during the Great War, returns to Connecticut after wandering post-war France with a condition similar to shell-shocked men from the trenches. At home he must contend with a difficult father, a sister locked in a...

His family finances in ruins, Ioan St. John, Duke of Blackthorne has reluctantly agreed to marry one of the "Dollar Princesses"-American heiresses who are willing to exchange their fortunes for a title and a place in English society. Sophie Montgomery is...

To protect her destitute, just-widowed, pregnant sister and nine-year-old niece, Roslyn Clary must appeal to the new lord of the manor, Mark St. John. He is generous with money, time, and attention, though he holds the title only loosely, hoping her...

Rowena Mumford has the eye of every single man in quiet Cedar Point, Massachusetts. Her beauty and fortune outweigh her mischievous black cat, Tiger, and the murmurs of witchcraft that surround her. Tired of pointless suitors, Rowena states the man who...

Lady Amelia Pierce has a forbidden dream: riding in equestrian competitions. When she loses a family ring in the stable, her brother finds her foraging for it in the hay with Lucas Grey, a duke's bastard son. Amelia's outraged father sends her to London...

Miss Camille Collins thinks of Frederick, Lord Surd, as her champion and steadfast friend since he rescued her at fourteen. A few years later, learning of his intention to court her, she rebuffs him, but sentimental memories of happy, shared experiences...

Betsey Chalmers comes west to Wylder, Wyoming from New York City. Her mission: to help her cousin Joe and his business partner Vaughn discover the location of the legendary Spaniard's mine, rumored to contain a huge amount of gold. She intends to use...

Amelia Bell attends a gathering at Viscount Frantham's nearby estate, on her best behavior to persuade her father she is worthy of a London Season. When she interrupts mysterious Josh Winter in the viscount's library rifling through private papers, the...

Ex-Marine Nathan, too restless for college and everyday life at home, craves the adventure of backpacking around the world. Michaela, daughter of a Holocaust survivor, shares his love of backpacking and moving on. As they leave a kibbutz in Israel, they...

When a powerful duke arrives to collect his winnings from her brother, Lady Amora Hargrove discovers she is one of them. Following her brother's arrest, she becomes the duke's ward and falls for him hard and fast. Problem is, the duke has a violent...

Sneak aboard a nameless vessel with half-breed Honifa McLeod for one, desperate night of love with Captain Tor Kendrick, a pirate wed only to the freedom of open seas and salt spray. Escape your enemies in the Rif Mountains with Dark of the Moon, a...