Historical romance Books

In Long Island and New York City during the prosperous 1970s, life was good. It was a time of plenty-plenty of jobs, plenty of money, plenty of hope for all, and everything seemed right with the world. For Anna Maria Bellone, a vibrant college graduate...

Allie Castle hasn't the slightest idea what lies in store for her when she is sent to a ranch outside the small town of Salem, in Oregon territory. Her brother Joe seems to be expecting the boistrous child she once was; does he realize she's a grown...

Bride Picotee is a novel written by Margaret Roberts in 1883. The story follows the life of a young woman named Picotee, who is forced to marry a man she does not love. Despite her reservations about the marriage, Picotee decides to go through with it in...

Argenis est opus litterarium a Ioanne Barclay scriptum, quod anno 1664 editum est. Hoc opus est narratio ficta de vita et aventuris Argenis, regis insulae fortunatae, et Philanax, eius amici fidelis. In hoc libro, Barclay describit varias machinationes...

From a New York Times bestselling author: A forbidden love, opposites attract romp between a meticulously proper duke and an impishly improper spinster in this witty, feel-good romance!This year, the Duke of Nottingvale's Christmastide house party...

HIGHLAND HEARTS IN THE AMERICAS - BOOK THREETrying to escape their problems, only leads to more.RESCUED HEARTSJamilyn West switched homes with a friend to get away from her problems. But one man is not willing to let her go. Cole Munro has secretly...

Ce roman de Hector Malot est une histoire d'amour passionnante qui explore les questions délicates de la religion et de la société. L'histoire suit les aventures de deux jeunes amants, Pélagie et Jean, qui cherchent à unir leurs destinées malgré les...

Dieser mittelalterliche Roman erzählt die berühmte Liebesgeschichte von Tristan und Isolde. Die Sprache ist poetisch und die Charaktere sind lebendig gezeichnet. Der Roman ist ein Klassiker der deutschen Literatur und ein wahrer Schatz für alle Liebhaber...

This thrilling novel follows the forbidden romance between a wealthy aristocrat and a lower-class beauty. With lush descriptions and vivid characters, Frances Aymar Mathews brings turn-of-the-century New York to life in this captivating tale of love and...

La Jolie Cabotine is a delightful novel that follows the story of a young seamstress as she navigates the challenges of love and life in 19th century Paris. Full of romance, drama, and heartwarming moments, this book is sure to capture your heart.This...

This charming novel tells the story of two star-crossed lovers who meet on the romantic shores of Lake Geneva. Filled with passion, drama, and a touch of humor, The Romantic Shore is a timeless classic that will captivate readers of all ages.This work...

This engaging historical romance transports readers to 17th-century France and the intrigues of the court of Louis XIV. Frances Elliot's vivid characters and richly detailed settings bring the era to life, creating a captivating story of love, ambition,...

A charming novel about a young governess who falls for a French nobleman, only to find herself caught in a web of jealousy and deceit.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...

This charming romance novel tells the story of two young lovers, Willie and Lucy, as they navigate the ups and downs of life in rural America in the late 19th century. The writing is warm and engaging, and the characters are vividly drawn. This book is a...

Two Ways to Wedlock is a charming romantic novella that follows protagonists Agnes and Mary as they navigate the complexities of love in the Victorian era. Sarah S. Ellis presents a heartwarming story that is rich in character development and emotional...

This is a classic romance novel set in England during the 19th century. The story follows the fortunes of a young man named Francis Markrute, who must navigate the high society of London while struggling with his own secret desires. The novel is both a...

This novel takes place in the late 1800s and tells the story of a young woman navigating love, marriage, and betrayal. It explores the complexities of humanity, social class, and the role of women in the 19th century world.This work has been selected by...

This book is a romance novel set in 19th century England. It tells the story of two young lovers, one from the aristocratic white rose family and the other from the working class red rose family. Can their love overcome the social barriers that separate...

A tale of love, mystery, and inheritance, A.G. Plympton's The Orphan's Inheritance follows the journey of a young orphan as she discovers a shocking family secret. Perfect for fans of romantic fiction and mystery novels alike.This work has been selected...

A gripping tale of love, betrayal, and redemption, this novel tells the story of a young woman trapped in a loveless marriage. As she navigates the challenges of her situation, she must also confront her own feelings and desires. With fully realized...

When a young woman named Janet falls in love with a man of a different faith, she must choose between her heart and her family's expectations, but ultimately learns that true love can conquer all.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

A historical romance set in medieval England, following the lives of two young lovers as they navigate the treacherous politics and social norms of their time. With vivid descriptions of medieval life and a compelling love story at its heart, The Valley...

Betty Trevor is a delightful novel about a young woman's journey to find love and purpose in life. Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey's charming storytelling and vivid characters will enchant readers and leave them feeling inspired by the power of friendship...

The Waters of Edera is a charming and insightful novel that explores love, loss, and the pursuit of happiness in a small village in Italy. The novel tells the story of two young lovers who overcome countless obstacles in the pursuit of their love...

Glory of Youth is a heartwarming tale of a young couple's trials and triumphs as they navigate the challenges of love and society in the early 20th century. Author Temple Bailey weaves a story that will make readers laugh, cry, and ultimately feel...

A classic romance novel that follows the fortunes of a young woman named Sybil as she struggles to find love and happiness in a world governed by the strict rules of Victorian society. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of women in this...

Set in the Canadian city of Fredericton, Lady Rosamond's Secret tells the story of a young woman's journey to uncover the truth about her family's past and secure her future. Along the way, she must navigate societal expectations and confront a dangerous...

A charming novel set in the idyllic town of Kirton, where Miss Cynthia Ravenshoe is the most eligible bachelorette. But will she find true love among the suitors vying for her affection? A delightful tale of bygone days.This work has been selected by...

A charming love story between a young American heiress and an ambitious English artist. Set against the backdrop of the Parisian art scene, this novel is a delightful romp through bohemian society in the early 20th century.This work has been selected by...

Eliane TR is a captivating tale of love and mystery by Pauline Marie A.A. Craven, translated by Lady G Fullerton. Set in 19th century France, it is a lush and romantic novel that will transport readers to another time and place.This work has been...

Diese Novelle erzählt die romantische Liebesgeschichte zweier junger Menschen, die während ihres Studiums in Jena und Leipzig eine leidenschaftliche Beziehung eingehen. Der Autor Alexander Ungern-Sternberg zeichnet ein lebendiges Bild des studentischen...

Dans cette épopée romantique, Sir Walter Scott célèbre les héros et les traditions de l'Écosse médiévale à travers l'histoire de Bertram, le dernier ménestrel du pays. Avec une écriture lyrique et une intrigue captivante, Scott offre un aperçu...

Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, this sweeping romance follows the lives of two women - a Northern abolitionist and a Southern belle - as they navigate their personal and political beliefs in a time of profound upheaval. From battles...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

Step into the world of Jane Austen! Immerse yourself in colouring 20 illustrations from the 1897 edition of Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey. And enjoy 20 activities, such as Matching Characters to Quotes, Search Words, Anagrams, and more. Have fun in...

Reeling after the death of her father, Lady Sophia can’t accept the news that she’s a bastard. Turning to the parish priest for support, she doesn’t suspect that someone has rewritten her social status. Shunned by society, and betrayed...

Already dubbed the most believable time travel adventure ever written, this is the first instalment of the Sixty-Six trilogy.Have you ever felt uneasy when alone? Or sensed a presence you can’t explain? Simon Benson has.Air-conditioning engineer...

What could four members of the New York Mob and a nineteenth-century London debutante have in common?  Absolutely nothing, except a ghost.  Stuck in a semirural suburb on the west coast because some "business" has to be...

Ruth Winderfield is miserable in London's ballrooms, where her family's wealth and questions over her birth make her a target for the unscrupulous and a pariah to the high-sticklers. Trained as a healer, she is happiest in a sickroom. When a smallpox...

A nosy duke's daughter and a sharp-eyed Bow Street Runner join forces to solve a rather peculiar crime. Violet Garland may be a duke's daughter, but she has a strong streak of daredevil. What she wants most in life is adventure-and when she spots a...

Finding love in the most unlikely place, Edward’s secret longing is finally realized.Edward turned twenty nine-years-old on the ship. Looking out over the grey water back towards America, his heart ached for both the country he had adopted and...

Celeste, Duchesse de Saint Tours, is forced into hiding when she is falsely accused of the murder of her husband. She flees to the south of France, where her distant cousin, Marcel Daunou reluctantly agrees to hide her in plain sight on his farm...

Brodie 'The Bear' Fletcher is a ladies' man through and through. A legendary warrior on the battlefield, his conquests in the bedchamber are equally renowned. He is his own man. He belongs to no one. But a trauma from his past has him questioning his...

Happily, ever after? No such thing! Bereft, following her beloved husband’s sudden death, Lady Charlotte Sherbrooke has lost her belief in such romantic nonsense.Successful shipping merchant, Zacharie Romain, is no stranger to loss; his business...

A reluctant DuchessLady Anna Trevallyn may be a Duchess by name but she is unlike any other titled female in Boston society. When her best friend Libby disappears unexpectedly from a soiree at her stately home, Anna ignores advice to leave it to the men,...

Notorious rake, Michael Drake, the Viscount Blackthorn accepts a Christmas wager to be the first to seduce the next lady to walk under the mistletoe, but the lady turns out to be none other than Holly Jenkins; a woman from his past, whom he has...

Gracie discovers the greatest gift of all... LOVE.It's the year 1925, and Gracie finds herself burdened with immense responsibilities as the eldest daughter in a large family.Overwhelmed by the weight she carries, she feels forgotten as an...