Historical romance Books

Miss Phoebe Astin of The Economic Undertaker has always spoken with spirits as they leave this life on their way to the next, so a visit from a senior nurse asking to unburden herself was business as usual. But when the nurse's confession reveals she was...

Love might be the only luxury she can't afford...Paris Smith remembers the days when she was penniless all too well. The pain of being deemed unsuitable for marriage by her first love never truly faded. Now, she's a widowed Countess with more money than...

Book 1 - AnnaAnna Chamberlain is a young girl seeking sexual enlightenment after living a life of oppression with her controlling parents. Justin Black, her childhood sweetheart hears of her plans and decides to intervene. This time, with her...

Annie's been told that El Camino changes everyone, and change is what her 28-year-old son, Jake, needs. After six years lost to the chaos of schizophrenia, he is finally stable. Driven by love and determination to see Jake thrive, Annie takes him to...

"Beautiful....Compelling entertainment."--New York Times"A heart-rending epic...truly marvelous."--Chicago TribuneOne of the most beloved novels of all time, The Thorn Birds, Colleen McCullough's sweeping family saga of dreams, titanic struggles, dark...

"Be careful how much you force me to be independent."Lady Eleanor de Levan worked hard to reconcile her new role as wife and mother with her adventurous spirit. When the winter of 1199 reaches its icy fingers toward Aquitaine, her peace is cut short. A...

The Roxburys are back, and unexpected passions are beginning to flare. But how long can they keep their new status among the British elite while the ton's forces conspire against them-with white-hot scandal and a murderer inching ever...

From the frozen steppe of Moscow to the searing sands of Kuwait, The Infidel and the Ghost of Moscow takes readers on a journey of love, loyalty, and danger.In 1938 Moscow, young diplomat Mark Russell struggles to survive the bitter winter at the U.S...

Camille Fontaine has always loved butterflies, and they in turn appear to mysteriously be attracted to her. A sheltered, naive, affluent young woman, she finds herself seeking a higher purpose for her life. As the daughter of the Deputy Ambassador to...

Betsy faces a devastating tragedy and fear she cannot continue. However, by chance, she meets red flower named Kronta in her native language. She is a hardened but shrewd young girl who will do whatever it takes to survive and protect the ones she loves...

Join Elizabeth and Darcy on five magical journeys as they find their way to true love! This enchanted anthology includes:The Sweetest MemoryMr. Darcy's Strange JourneyThe Night Garden CollectionThe Many Faces of Fitzwilliam Darcy Bring home this romantic...

Lady Carol was supposed to marry the Duke of Augustine. Then, shortly before the wedding, the duke committed suicide, citing her for the reason he couldn't go on living anymore. While there was no love lost between them, her situation is not any better...

Amidst a world of hidden secrets and societal constraints, the unexpected bond between a resilient woman trapped in servitude and a determined lord with a thirst for truth becomes their only salvation in this captivating Regency-era romance. In the wake...

This book was originally a novella entitled Poet of Pemberley and the main characters were Darcy and Elizabeth of Pride and Prejudice fame-but the author, tired of hanging onto Jane Austen's bonnet strings, decided to rewrite it to stand on its own...

She must not fall in love with the privateer who rescued her from pirates... Felicity Barrow needs a respected husband with a title or money. Her family sent her abroad to escape scandal and make a proper match, but she finds the honorable Captain Doyle...

Xanth longed for a family of his own... Longed to be the one who fell pregnant... Except what Xanth wanted was nothing more than a faniciful dream, because Rhaetian knights fathered children, they didn't give birth to them. Or at least...

When Mitch Grady goes to a saloon to take his wayward brother home, he finds that his brother's horse isn't the only thing being offered in a poker game. Heather Curtiss' brother has bet her as well. Vowing an innocent woman won't be forced to give up...

Lisa Eskridge, suddenly widowed and abandoned by those who accuse her late husband of treason, must rely on her sister, Maggie McQuaid, to keep her from being homeless in Omaha, Nebraska. A last chance opportunity to relocate ended badly when the...

What happens when an alluring untouched maid falls for the charms of her enigmatic playboy boss? Twenty-one-year-old Fiona comes to Clear Creek County for a better life and to support her family. Her family warned her not to fall for the silver...

When Phoebe Durbin answers a mail-order bride ad, she doesn't realize the groom-to-be didn't post it. Worse, the day she arrives at her destination, she learns he doesn't even want to get married. Having nowhere else to go, she convinces him to give her...

Kate Tanner is getting more than she bargained for in this "woman disguised as a man" romance. Fleeing from her parents' killers, she disguises herself as Billy Ingram and leaves the big city Virginia life to work on a remote farm out in the...

Strong Southern women and the Northern men who fall in love with them. Gabriella Beauchamp. A young southern belle left alone with her stepmother during the American Civil War. Christopher Monroe. An officer in the Yankee army. When orders...

After winning back the money his uncle gambled, Owen gives it to his aunt. But Big Roy isn't happy, and he sends men to kill Owen.Owen flees to Nebraska where he finds a Wanted poster seeking his arrest. Scared, he plays along with the sheriff who thinks...

The enchanted story of an unusual romance in a very normal time. San Francisco. 1947. The war is over and the boys are home. Nick Williams, a native of the City, served in the Navy during the war. Now he lives with his lover Jeffery Klein, Esq...

Will two wicked nights turn a loyal friendship into everlasting love …or tear them apart?Bernadette Marsden has made it her duty to protect her family. But as one of the infamous Northumberland Nine, she secretly wishes her life could be more. She...

Welcome to Wichita Falls!Wichita Falls is a historical western frontier town on the Texas prairie. Enjoy these old west reads with town spirit as each event brings another bride to Wichita Falls to help it grow into one of the finest western towns of all...

A grieving widow, but never a wife…Mrs. Helen St. John was deeply in love with her first husband, and so was he. At least that's what she thought before he died. Now she lives with her cousins by marriage and gets a glimpse of what love and...

Après la publication de son premier roman et compte tenu des répercussions qu'il a générées, l'auteur a poursuivi l'histoire avec Le chant de l'hirondelle, une œuvre qui, bien qu'elle reprenne une partie du roman...

After the publication of his first novel and given the repercussions generated by it, the author continued the story with The Swallow's Song, a work that although it takes up a part of the previous novel, it has its own imprint. The story takes...

Nach der Veröffentlichung seines ersten Romans und angesichts der dadurch ausgelösten Resonanz setzte der Autor die Geschichte mit Das Lied der Schwalbe fort, einem Werk, das zwar einen Teil des vorangegangenen Romans aufgreift, aber ein...

On a long overdue visit to Derbyshire, Elizabeth Bennet anticipates a relaxing journey punctuated with visits to the places her aunt remembers so well from her childhood. But one such place has been allowed to fall into disrepair. Elizabeth is stunned to...

Seven years after Eye of the Beholder ends, Neil Craftsman's story begins. When Sarah Donner learns she's pregnant, she hopes this blessing will be the thing to make her husband finally love her. But to her horror, he announces that she will go live with...

In this Regency love triangle, spinster Amanda Fitzhugh is far too level-headed to again fall for any man's seductive promises. She'd been down that road before and was lucky to escape with her virtue intact. She's content to chaperone her young cousin's...

Mr. Darcy likes to be in control…After a revealing midnight meeting in Netherfield's library, Lizzy can't keep her thoughts from Mr. Darcy. When her mother lies to her about Mr. Bennet's impending death to force her to marry Cousin Collins, she...

Alla fine di un intenso percorso rappresentato dalla sua vita, Olivier riscopre diversi passati dei quali non serbava traccia.Sarà il momento di fare un bilancio e di evocare ogni possibile azione e pensiero per ritrovare quel filo perduto in...

Sebastian Egan, Viscount Erandon, needs a significant amount of money in order to pay off his brother's debts. The sooner he gets it, the better. As it just so happens, such a way opens up to him. Miss Celia Barlow, nicknamed Miss "Shrew"...

Tasked with finding her a husband, he concludes he is the best choice.When Mr. Bennet collects on an old debt, Fitzwilliam finds himself in the strange position of inviting Lizzy to London on a secret mission to find her a husband. She isn't to know his...

Der einzige Wunsch, den Mary seit ihrer Kindheit hegt, ist, ein ebenso angesehener Arzt wie ihr Vater zu werden. Für sie ist es unerheblich, ob sie in einer Gesellschaft lebt, die Frauen nicht als ebenso leistungsfähig wie Männer ansieht, oder welche...

Distrust is no match for desire as a proper young miss and a self-professed rogue hunt down a murderer in this thrilling Disgraced Lords novel from the USA Today bestselling author of A Kiss of Lies and A Taste of Seduction...

All Eris wants is a love match…Miss Eris Tumilson longs for a love match. Unfortunately, being a wallflower who spends most of her time reading and doing embroidery isn't the kind of thing that attracts gentlemen. But, at long last, the spinster...

Eine Zeitreise, die alles verändert …Der berührende Liebesroman in den wildromantischen HighlandsNach der Trennung von ihrem Partner will Katharina nur eins: ein paar ruhige Tage in Schottland verbringen. Doch es kommt alles anders, denn...

«... Un tel besoin de tendresse envahit le jeune homme qu’il dut se retenir pour ne pas se jeter dans les bras de M. Marondié. Tout s’éclairait autour de lui. En l’espace d’un instant, il s’était...

A fearful lady. A shamed lord. And a hand at cards that will change both their lives.Terrified of her father’s temper, LADY ADELAIDE has lived a life of complete obedience. However, now, when her father threatens to gamble away her hand in marriage...

Der beliebte Roman von Jane Austen um den stolzen Mr. Darcy und die vorurteilsvolle Elizabeth Bennet.Nach der ersten deutschen Übersetzung von Louise Marezoll aus dem Jahre 1830.

England im achtzehnten JahrhundertRebecca ist gemeinsam mit ihrer Mutter auf der Flucht vor dem herrischen Vater.Das Oberhaupt der Familie St. John ist schuld an ihrer zerbrochenen Liebe.Und nicht nur dieses hat der Despot zu verantworten, auch die...

Roxana (1724), Defoe's last and darkest novel, is the autobiography of a woman who has traded her virtue, at first for survival, and then for fame and fortune. Its narrator tells the story of her own 'wicked' life as the mistress of rich and...