Historical romance Books

Every year, Charlotte faithfully performs her Samhain ritual, anxiously awaiting her visit with Jessica. But Jessica has not appeared for the past eight years. What could possibly have happened to prevent her from being there?As a stormy night sets in,...

Time is a fickle fate, never yielding to one's will, when it has a will of its own.I find myself unexpectedly thrust back into the world from where I came in the twenty-first century, ripped apart from Leif, who remains trapped in a world three centuries...

Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy come from two different worlds. She loves her country estate existence. He was born for London's high society. If his aunts have anything to say about it (and they always do), Darcy's future depends on finding a...

Across five centuries and two continents comes the story of a love so strong it cannot be destroyed by death or conquered by time.  Fleeing heartbreak in America, Aubrey Cumming comes to the Scottish Highlands and finds an ancient family and a new...

The cost of his redemption is trust. Her trust…When Nate promises to protect his best friend’s little sister from her traitorous uncle, he knows it’s the least he can do to atone for his past sins. And if a marriage of...

Shunned by a society that puts attractiveness above all else, Lady Eliza Darby's wallflower status keeps her from getting the one thing she wants most, namely, to be a mother. But when her scorned older sister returns home to see all of her sisters wed...

After enduring her unfaithful husband’s murder and the destruction of her reputation, Viscountess Charlotte Haliday resolves to return to society, the gossip-mongers, and her disapproving father. She’ll be content with her true friends and...

Author Valerie Baxter explores the life-and-death existence of partisans fighting in the French Resistance during World War II.Nicole du Bois, a young Anglo/French woman, sets out for France as a patriot to help the ever-decreasing Resistance.Her old...

Auf dem Weg zur ersten Begegnung mit seiner zukünftigen Ehefrau verliert die Kutsche des Herzogs von Lawford ein Rad. Eine baldige Reparatur scheint unmöglich, denn er ist in Marrywell gelandet, am ersten Tag des jährlichen Maifestes, und alle sind am...

AI-FREE! 100% certified organic author-created content. No artificial intelligence was used in the writing of this book.A candle in the dark...To restore peace in the Borders between Scotland and England, two kings have betrothed Lady Hilaire Eliot to a...

Her twin siblings have been kidnapped.The ransom is a ship called The Seeker.She's not a real pirate.But their lives depend onher playing the part. *NOTE: This is the stand-alone, *sweet version* of the novel If You Give a Pirate a Treasure, (Book 4 of...

London, 1854 - He’s a spy— Certain truths aren’t his to share…Frederick Woolsy is Queen Victoria’s finest spy. His mission at the Russian Embassy’s annual ball is one of the most critical ones of his life, but his...

He steals for the French crown.She heals for the Catholic church.He will heal her heart.She will steal his."Dramatic, engrossing, suspenseful, exciting."French Privateer and former pirate, Captain Drago Gamponetti is given one final mission from his...

"War Can Ruin a Man, but Love Heals All Wounds"After Win returns from a German POW camp during the Great War, Josephine is shocked by how much he has changed. The joy they once shared together soon turns to loss and heartache. Josephine is crushed at the...

NYT & USAT Bestselling AuthorBeware of trolls bearing favors.When Lord Malak saves Cupid from a sandpit, the troll is honor bound to settle the life debt or risk being called upon later—even if the lycan noble insists he doesn’t want any...

NYT & USAT Bestselling AuthorContrary to popular belief, Cupid is not a cute little cherub. And he’ll take revenge on any who say differently. Just ask Ilar, Commander of the Lycaon guard… Lady Rhiannon’s beauty is distracting...

Based on the true story of two slaves who fled their owners with white women into the wilderness of north-central Pennsylvania, The Indigo Scarf interprets the little known legacy of slavery persisting in the north during the nineteenth century...

Harnakhte is the son of the governor of a small town in the very south of Egypt, and Apet-hesit is one of pharaoh's numerous granddaughters. They meet as children and swear an oath to love each other forever. Six years pass and Harnakhte leaves his...

In the 1960s, Motown Record Corporation, located in Detroit, Michigan, was in its heyday, churning out number one hit records in rapid succession. Maria Arlington was just nineteen years of age when she began working for Motown as an assistant to a...

Roanne O'Casey has no desire to wed...but is under the control of an ancient prophecy. Fate takes away her choice when the fiercely independent Irishwoman is forced to marry the enemy, an Englishman...and is swept off her feet. Simon Lancaster never...

Jesse Starr, son of a Kiowa princess and an English lord, was raised in England but constantly persecuted by his jealous half-brother, who eventually had him shanghaied. Now on his way home, Jesse determines to find the mother he never knew, then return...

Passion and treachery give this Regency romance a gothic twist—from the USA Today–bestselling author, “a most gifted storyteller” (RT Book Reviews).   As the third and last unwed daughter of an earl, Lady Anne Davies...

It is 1941 in Lidice, Czechoslovakia, and sixteen-year-old Katarina is overflowing with excitement for the day ahead. As she opens the birthday gift her father has left for her, Katarina gasps in wonderment as she gazes at the tiny, carved heart...

The central theme of Claws of the Raven hasn't varied much from the first book written by Derek Hart. Love is still a wonderful curse and humans go out of their way to complicate every step along the way. When all is said and done, even the author can't...

In the late 1870's, orphans Benjamin and Molly are finally old enough to strike out on their own. Leaving behind the life they knew in Dry Ridge, Kentucky, the siblings head for Texas, a new territory where Benjamin has been ordered to undergo advanced...

As Laura admits adultery to her husband, a merciless war erupts in their matrimony. The husband fails to function as a rational human any longer, as the knowledge of another man destroys his identity, awakening the murderer within him. The demon of...

At eight years old, Lila Starwok lost her parents. Ten years later, she runs a boarding house for the people who raised her, her grandparents. There are several men who would like to court her, but Lila feels nothing but friendship for them. One day, a...

Claudia Rose Pickett is a young woman who lives through the Civil War on a farm near Bloomfield, Missouri.  She experiences all the horrors of war, including the death of neighbors and family members, destruction of property, intense fear, and...

This early work by Guy de Maupassant was originally published in the 1880's. Guy de Maupassant was born in 1850 at the Château de Miromesnil, near Dieppe, France. He came from a prosperous family, but when Maupassant was eleven, his mother risked social...

A masterpiece, written almost as a modern folktale. Follow the tale of the monk Ambrosius as he meets the shunned Benedicta, the local hangman's daughter. Ambrosius becomes embroiled in a dark and twisted tale of love, assault and the sins of the past.

This early work by Guy de Maupassant was originally published in the 1880's. Guy de Maupassant was born in 1850 at the Château de Miromesnil, near Dieppe, France. He came from a prosperous family, but when Maupassant was eleven, his mother risked social...

This early work by Guy de Maupassant was originally published in the 1880's. Guy de Maupassant was born in 1850 at the Château de Miromesnil, near Dieppe, France. He came from a prosperous family, but when Maupassant was eleven, his mother risked social...

This early work by Arthur Conan Doyle was originally published in 1892 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1859. It was between 1876 and 1881, while studying...

"La Santità andrà in fumo e polvere, ma da questa polvere si leverà qualcosa che farà notizia fino alla fine dei tempi". Nelle parole di Edvige di Slesia è scritto il destino di Blažena Vilemína e di suo figlio Petr, che nel 1262 si mettono in viaggio...

Fyrir einkaspæjara, sem hæfileika sína hafði ekki verið viðurkenndur í höfuðstöðvum, hafði ég metnað sem, sem betur fer fyrir stöðu mína með sveitarstjóranum, hafði ekki enn komið fram með orðum. Þó að ég hefði litla ástæðu til að búast við miklum hlutum...

Historical Western RomanceA preacher, a rancher, and a Colorado Ranger find and fight for the courageous women who make life in the West worth the struggle. Follow the family tale from the fledgling mine-supply town of Cañon City before Colorado...

What's worse than a mother like Josephine? Turning out to be just like her.In the late nineteenth century, wealthy and headstrong Kit Firestone chafes under the strictures of the Golden City’s high society, especially the interference of her...

Nancy Caldwell relocates to an old sea captain's house on Cape Cod with her husband and four children. When she discovers an abandoned root cellar in her backyard containing a baby's skull and gold coins, she digs up evidence that links her land...

A stand alone Carmichael Saga prequel.Post World War II. Henry and Emmet’s brotherly bond is unbreakable, until Millicent comes back into their lives. In 1949 at just the age of 13, the brothers took 15-year-old Millie under their wing, when she...

When young widow Lady Lydia Gale helps a French prisoner obtain parole, she never dreamed he would turn up in her parlor. But just as the London Season is getting under way, there he is, along with a few other questionable personages. While she should be...

Tres jóvenes herederos, que fueron encarcelados por un tío sin escrúpulos, escaparon: al mar, a las calles, a la batalla en tierras lejanas, esperando el día en que regresarían para reclamar lo que les pertenece.