Historical romance Books

When a devil-may-care rake rescues a frosty young widow from highwaymen, their lives become deliciously entangled. Decimus Pryor is one of London's most notable rakes. He saunters through life, trysting with young widows and making people laugh. But...

Three strong women make their way in 1950s Canada English hairdresser, Ethel, alone after the deaths of her family and her wartime fiancé. Widow and single mother, Alice, bringing up two daughters, receives an unexpected inheritance that will...

A POWERFUL SPELL, ONCE UNLEASHED WILL NOT STOP UNTIL ITS WORK IS DONE.                                              ~ However long it takes...

In 1903, Louisa, an impoverished young widow, goes to Glastonbury to care for her ailing aunt. One day while sitting beside the ruined abbey church, she experiences a vision from the past of a woman who was guardian of one of the three sacred wells on...

Jane e Salt—quattro anni di ‘e vissero felici e contenti’ Sir Antony Templestowe—quattro anni di esilio Lady Caroline—quattro anni di struggimento Diana St. John—quattro anni per tramare la sua...

When Bonnie goes missing, her dead husband's best friend knows exactly where to find her. He can save her from the brothel owner, but can he protect his heart?Kidnapped and rendered unconscious, Bonnie McBryde's situation is dire. With the local sheriff...

All rakes are the same! Except when they’re not…Spirited Helena, Countess of Crewe, knows all about profligate rakes; she was married to one for nine years and still bears the scars. Now this Dashing Widow plans a life of glorious freedom...

A Beauty with a limp, a Beast with a scarred face, an unwanted proposal, a matchmaking aunt, a carriage journey in a snowstorm, a duel for a maiden’s honour, and the perfect happiness of a love returned!At twenty-three, Georgiana Hall has received...

When Lord Peregrine accepts a wager to win the favour of his unscrupulous ladylove, he does not expect to fall in love with the woman he promises to ruin.Nor does he question the reasons behind the wager.It's enough to have proof that the supposedly...

Few secrets can be kept forever. She married him for her cause-but her real identity puts them both at risk. Sacrifices and second chances in Medieval Scotland.Fyfa is tired of keeping secrets from her husband. However, her marriage to the steward of...

A hilariously satirical fictional satire on 'Oirishness' by the creator of Father Ted

Gin Kelly, the wicked redhead, is back! Readers will delight in next installment of the Wicked City series by New York Times bestselling author Beatriz Williams. June 1925. Audacious Appalachian flapper Geneva "Gin" Kelly prepares to trade her...

National Book Award FinalistNo one in 1917 New York had ever encountered a woman like the Bar-oness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven -- poet, artist, proto-punk rocker, sexual libertine, fashion avatar, and unrepentant troublemaker. When she wasn't stalking...

A story of second chances and secrets, this mysterious Regency romance will transport you to 19th-century England as one young lady reunites with her childhood love to find his missing sister.

Friends at seven, lovers at seventeen, Katherine and Jack were meant to be together.But when a tragic mistake results in marriage to the wrong man for Katherine, a heartbroken Jack heads to foreign lands to make his fortune.Now Jack is returning and...

Young widow Lady Juliet Hampshire jumps at the chance to be involved in an espionage mission into France – she will do anything to avoid having to think about her dwindling finances and the necessity of catching a wealthy husband. It is just a...

A novel of coming of age in the 1980s.The agony of unrequited love, dates, dresses and exams all make life confusing during the teen years... Are the answers to be found in the social conventions of the previous generation, the developments of...

1536, Allington Castle.Sir Thomas Wyatt is in his father's custody after witnessing the deaths of Anne and George Boleyn during his imprisonment at the Tower of London. Tom had secretly loved Anne his entire life. Told he is not highly born enough...

Das Haideprinzesschen ist ein historischer Roman in zwei B�����nden, geschrieben von Eugenie Marlitt und erstmals im Jahr 1872 ver������ffentlicht. Die Geschichte spielt im 18. Jahrhundert in der L�����neburger Heide und erz�����hlt die Geschichte der...

""Das Geheimnis der alten Mamsell"" ist ein Roman von E. Marlitt, der erstmals im Jahr 1874 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Die Geschichte handelt von der jungen Lehrerin Gertrud, die in einem kleinen Dorf in Deutschland lebt. Eines Tages erf�����hrt sie von...

Das Buch ""Das Geheimnis der alten Mamsell V2: Roman (1872)"" von Eugenie Marlitt erz�����hlt eine Geschichte �����ber eine alte Dame namens Mamsell Ulrike, die in einem kleinen Dorf lebt. Sie hat ein Geheimnis, das mit ihrer Vergangenheit als Hofdame in...

Roxy Stevens has been working for the 1776 Inn as the lead chef for a few years. She loves her job and her employers. This changes when her aunt is killed at the French embassy. Her aunt sent her documents to keep safe. Jacob Adams has quit college in...

Gold can tarnish, roses can wilt, but love can last forever.Ariadne Harlow didn't want to be the Golden Rose. With the prestigious title comes too much attention. But when the courting Season begins, she has eyes for only one vampire: the Valenul General...

A reluctant bride.A trickster groom.The lineage of a god comes to an end.Long ago, Loki and Odin swore an oath of brotherhood. Since then, Loki believes that it is enough to love one soul, and wreak havoc on all else, until he learns that he is the one...

The greatest risk-for the sweetest reward . . .His fiancée's betrayal nearly cost Jacques Laurent everything. Despite his resolve not to trust anyone again, he can't abandon the young woman he finds alone on the road to London. In the brief hours they...

Can a broken engagement ignite the spark of true love?Sylvia Dowder had almost made it to the altar when her fiancé unexpectedly became a viscount and dropped her like a stale crumpet to make a more "suitable" match. Though Sylvia's heart has been...

Set on defying her greedy father, Roberta (Robbie) Fletcher refuses to marry an old codger and joins the Everton Domestic Society where she happily helps widows with correspondence and figures. When Miles Hallsmith proposes, she experiences a moment of...

ESMEI never dreamed my small curatives shop in Windsor, England would attract the attention of war hero Sir William Meriwether. My feminine heart is aflutter when he enters. But I'm a witch and a healer, and he's a man in pain, so I heal him. Desperate...

Countess Gisela is a romantic novel originally published in German by Eugenie Marlitt in 1878. This English-language edition, translated by Annis Lee Wister, tells the story of a young woman's coming of age in the Austro-Hungarian empire. Fans of...

A riveting tale of love and revenge set in the tumultuous years following the Civil War, as a former Union soldier seeks to right the wrongs done to his family and his community by a corrupt businessman.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

This novel, published in 1891, tells the story of two best friends who fall in love with the same woman. The novel explores themes of love, friendship, and the moral dilemmas that arise when two friends are pitted against each other for the affections of...

Découvrez les amours contrariées du duc de Nemours et de Mademoiselle de Rohan qui ont traversé le temps. Plongez dans une histoire d'amour à la cour du roi de France Charles IX qui a connu bien des vicissitudes.This work has been selected by scholars as...

Originally published in Portuguese in 1587, 'Palmerin of England' is one of the earliest and most influential examples of the chivalric romance genre. Set in the mythical land of Great Britain, 'Palmerin of England' tells the story of Palmerin, a knight...

Un roman d'amour qui raconte l'histoire d'un jeune noble, Adrien, qui tombe amoureux de la belle et mystérieuse Éléonore. Leurs aventures sont pleines de rebondissements et de dangers. Mais Adrien est déterminé à gagner le cœur de son aimée, et rien ne...

She must find a husband quickly or be forced into an arranged marriage. But can the man trying to scuttle her efforts be the answer to her prayers?The London season is a ticking clock for Augusta Eastleigh. With her mother's help, she has a marriage...

Love is patient...but desire is demandingPercival Wood, the Marquess of Norrington, is free. His former lover Jack-a blackguard and a brute-is dead. Percival no longer needs to hide. While his father insists Percival take the opportunity to rejoin...

The unthinkable can happen. Claire Wright learns this nightmarish truth when life comes tumbling down around her. In her world, men still rule, and that includes what they do with their wives. Abandoned at the local asylum, Claire frantically tries to...

Art historian Gwen Morris is evaluating paintings at a British estate when she uncovers a connection to the father she never knew through a 100-year-old journal. In 1912, Charlotte Harper struggles with a painful family secret that she can only confess...

As a grieving young widow, Morwenna wants only a quiet life for herself and her son. Until a man washes ashore, entangling her in a web of mystery that could threaten all she holds dear.

1939, Canada unprepared but defiant, declares war on Germany and mass produces a mid-size warship, the Corvette. Thus starts the creation and journey of Canada's first Corvette, the HMCS Collingwood. Neither designed nor equipped for the North Atlantic,...

1830s Birch Falls, Vermont One by one Jerusha Kendall's siblings fall victim to consumption, the scourge of the 19th century. Devastated by the loss of her children, Jerusha's mother Mary is horrified over the outlandish folk remedy proposed by her...

Even in the prospering colony of New South Wales, it would be far-fetched to think a convicted man could consider marrying the daughter of a wealthy property owner. But Remy has larger problems to contend with than Sara's bigoted father. Forced to leave...

In 1864 New York, plantation heiress Ursula Buckley's inheritance yields secrets of her past, some unknown, even to her. Will her young marriage survive both the civil strife and the anguish embedded in her own heart?   "I learned new things...