Historical romance Books

Ella Worth Pendergast's Over the Sea is a charming romance set against the backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean. The story follows the adventures of a young woman named Mildred as she embarks on a journey to Europe and falls in love with a handsome stranger...

Eine herzerwärmende und romantische Geschichte über ein Schleifermädchen und ihren Kampf gegen die Vorurteile der Gesellschaft. Dieses Buch fesselt den Leser von der ersten Seite an und lässt ihn nicht mehr los.This work has been selected by scholars as...

A classic Swedish novel about the love story between Axel and Svea. The book is a poignant tale of love and sacrifice. A must-read for anyone who loves a good romance novel.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is...

This book is a classic work of literature by Lord Byron, telling the story of a Venetian merchant and his romantic adventures. With rich descriptions and poetic language, this book is a must-read for any fan of romantic literature.This work has been...

This 19th-century novel tells the story of a proud and independent young woman who falls in love with a wealthy aristocrat. The novel explores themes of class, gender, and the constraints of society while providing a compelling love story that will...

Dans "Marie ou les peines de l'amour", Louis Koning raconte l'histoire d'une jeune femme dont l'amour est mis à l'épreuve par des événements tragiques. À travers cette histoire touchante et poignante, Koning explore le thème de l'amour et de la...

Set during the Qing Dynasty in China, this novel tells the love story of a wealthy Chinese merchant and an Englishwoman who are brought together by fate. Davis was a British diplomat and scholar who was fluent in Chinese and gained a unique perspective...

Embark on a journey of true love and finding oneself while following the story of The Linden-Tree Cottage and The Accepted Sacrifice, two tales woven together in this heartwarming book.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...

In this charming romance novel, Elizabeth Freemantle tells the story of Lucy, a young woman who finds herself torn between two very different suitors. As she navigates the complexities of love and desire, Lucy must also confront the social conventions of...

Der Minnen Loep is a classic Dutch romance epic from the 14th century. This edition features a modern translation and detailed annotations, making it accessible to contemporary readers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...

A captivating romance novel about a wealthy and titled Russian exile who falls in love with a young French woman, only to be denied their happiness by the machinations of a jealous rival.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...

Questo libro romanzato narra la vita amorosa della celebre imperatrice francese Eugenia di Montijo, nota per la sua bellezza e il suo fascino. Il testo si basa su un manoscritto scoperto a Saint-Cloud, che sarebbe stato scritto dalla stessa Eugenia...

Une histoire d'amour touchante et captivante. George Japy raconte l'histoire d'Adèle Granzow, une jeune femme qui tombe amoureuse de Léopold Flameng, un artiste. Malgré les difficultés rencontrées en raison de leur classe sociale respective, leur amour...

Originally published in 1898, Katherine's Sheaves is a novel about the struggles of a young woman named Katherine Alwyn to find love and happiness in the face of adversity. Set in turn-of-the-century New York City, this book is a timeless classic of...

Dans ce deuxième volume, Jean B. Robinet et John Seally continuent l'histoire de Pierre de Sancerre, homme charismatique et aimé des femmes. Une lecture captivante du destin d'un homme qui doit naviguer dans les eaux troubles de la politique et de...

Ce livre raconte l'histoire d'un jeune noble nommé Alphonse et de son amour tragique pour Eudoxie. Leur amour fera face à de nombreux obstacles, des malentendus aux intrigues politiques, mais leur passion restera toujours intacte. Dans ce deuxième...

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...

A duchess disguised as a lady’s maid; a gentleman parading as a highwayman.She’s on the run from a murderer, he’s in pursuit of one.Married off at a young age to a brutal nobleman, Phoebe, Lady Cavanaugh, longs for love—and enters...

A historical novel set in England in 1585.Bess Stoughton, waiting woman to the well-connected Lady Allingbourne, has discovered that her father is arranging for her to marry an elderly neighbour. Normally obedient Bess rebels and wrests from her father a...

Pippa Ingleside will do anything to escape her ruthless uncle, but even she is surprised when her previously dormant powers aid her. Surprised and afraid. Her newly discovered abilities may have saved her but they condemn her at the same time.Disguised...

The Pankhurst Chronicles is a series of short stories about four of the children of the Earl of Pankhurst., and their journeys to find love.In the Viscount’s Valentine, meet Mariah – lovely, accomplished – and not certain who has sent...

Cornwall, England. 1740Scarlett Bailey has left home with a knife in her hand, to search for the father she has grown up believing dead. Determined to punish him for abandoning his family, Scarlett finds herself drawn into the world of a local press...

To Fall for a KissLady Clara Quinton is loved and admired by all. She has no enemies-excluding Mr. Stephen Grant. After an atrocious encounter with Stephen during her first season, Clara vowed to never befriend him or any member of his family. But when...

When Danish immigrant soldier, Hans Olufsen, heads west in1856 seeking land of his own, he meets and marries an Indianwoman named Little Feather. They settle in the SheyenneRiver Valley of what is now North Dakota. Together theynegotiate many disputes...

Troubles in life. Strength in friendship.

California, 1991"I only ever talk to this journal. Is there an alternate universe? Another planet? Please could you beam me up, Holy Father?" Paris-born Vivienne Lebrun longs for a different life. One where she doesn't attend college three thousand...

Tracks from Nowhere takes the reader into the remote and impoverished coal-mining community of New River Gorge, West Virginia. The year is 1936. Hank O'Neill, a ruggedly handsome coal miner, bears the burden of a promise that threatens not only his life,...

Biblical characters like Joshua, Caleb, and Rahab come alive, and their experiences of faith, tragedy, and triumph are made real. Joshua was twenty when Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt. He became a minister to Moses, and before he died, the great...

Wanting to escape her alcoholic husband, Genevieve books passage back to America, looking forward to a life where she no longer has to fear him or his wrath. Her ship? The luxurious new R.M.S. Titanic. But her husband has other plans, and secretly boards...

Romance writer Winnie Galley doesn't know that her really bad morning is about to lead her to the time-traveler of her dreams.  Sherman Bedford's been searching for her life after life, trying to right his fatal screwup of 1817. He's hunted her...

Braços Quebrados conta a história de um jovem que fugiu de Timor após a invasão indonésia e se refugiou em Portugal. As recordações da família, do cheiro a sândalo e a tamarindo, a eucalipto...

Avec « Commandante Valentina Smirnova », Francisco Angulo nous offre une plongée passionnante dans l'Espagne des années 1930, en pleine tourmente de la guerre civile. L'auteur, grand amateur de littérature fantastique et...

All the books in this series are standalone stories and can be read in any order. She's given up on love. He's marrying for money. But God has other plans… South Wales, 1905. Faith only believes in the certainty of pain and suffering...

Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned . . . and Gavin is suffering under her revenge.He's the Laird's second in commandGavin MacLeod is a powerful, loyal, golden-haired Highlander. Due to threats of illness, the English, and clan conflict, Gavin and his...

A girl like no other.Miss Olivia Landen is decidedly on the shelf. Even though all her life she was ridiculed for being different, she is not ready to give up on her future just yet. Taking matters into her own hands, she determines ensnare a husband and...

Ist Liebe wirklich die Macht, die alles bezwingen kann?Ein leidenschaftlicher Kriegsminister, ein diplomatischer Wirtschaftsrat und zwei Liebende, die durch Standesschranken, Geld und Intrigen von ihrem Glück abgehalten werden. Kann ihre Zuneigung im...

An army officer who has returned to his childhood home . . .An earl's daughter forced to earn her own living . . .Two damaged souls who find friendship . . . and love . . .Lieutenant-General Cyrus Cressley's head wound leaves him blind in one eye and...

Time is running out for Oleana Honeywell.She's found safety as a housekeeper in the Earl of Montieth's household, but she can't stay hidden forever. The earl's butler is determined to have her fired. Oleana doesn't know the first thing about managing a...

From admired warriors to outcasts in a blink of an eye, these rugged Highlanders are out to find redemption.Gluttony, lust, pride, and greed, might sound like deadly sins. However, they are nothing compared to the wrath of Old Callum MacKeefe if you...

Emerald de Petras will not get married, and her rambunctious family cannot make her.The definition of a wallflower, Emerald hates Society: all those people looking at her, judging her, pointing and gossiping about her family. She won't have it, and...

Can the festive ball of the Season bring these couples together in time for the holidays? A collection of Regency romances with star-crossed lovers, fast-paced plots and timeless connections ...Cuddling under mistletoe, fine lace, snowy linen, and true...

A wealthy merchant's daughter and a struggling writer. A missing bride and her estranged husband. Can these gentlemen woo the ladies they desire?Anthology: Two captivating prequel novellas full of unrequited feelings and steamy romance.London, 1818...

Bestselling and award winning author, Lydia Michaels, writes a heartwarming love story generations long and leaves no detail untold as she takes readers back to where McCullough Mountain began. Maureen O'Leahey has always hoped for a family to love,...

Louisa Carmichael dreams not of glittering ballgowns, but of exploring the tropical waters of the Caribbean with her latest invention, an underwater breathing apparatus.  Lord Rupert Haywood, future Duke of Belmonte, has no desire to...

Bob's Diner is a book about lonely people searching for love and acceptance. There's Bob, the diner's owner, who escapes the world using his diner as his refuge and safe place; Lillian, his wife, childless, and looking for someone to mother; Mr...

She'll do anything to escape him. He'll do anything to keep her...Mayra Findlay's hand was pledged in marriage to a stranger when she was an infant. But it's not until she meets an irresistible rogue she can't stop thinking about-or secretly meeting-that...

Sometimes you have to take a few risks on the road to happily ever after...He dared to defy tradition...Lord Brandon Morrisette is a born risk-taker. Instead of claiming his place in society, he became a physician to help the less fortunate. So, when he...