Chinese Historical Dramas. 1,006 ratings — I know many a reader loves a Tortured Hero by a Tortured Herione makes for a great plot too, These heroines have a lot of psychological scars by they are worth every moment. published 2012, avg rating 4.32 — 29,687 ratings — Read 1 168 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Readers loved Alex, the “damaged hero” of the story, while some felt the characters were rather one-dimensional in their actions. It could be the hero's baby or not. Ivory Moore has a career as a regency-era fixer. avg rating 4.17 — Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. published 2014, avg rating 4.18 — Kindle Edition. Fried killed the demon lord after a ferocious battle. $0.99. Whenever someone mentions horrible, rapey, sadistic romance novel heroes, Catherine Coulter's first historical romance comes up. Regency England is one of the most popular settings for historical romance, but Elizabeth Hoyt steps back a century for the Maiden Lane books, set in … #HistoricalRomance #RomanceBooktubers #TheBookRefugeWho doesn't love a tortured hero? $16.99. What happens next? 20,884 ratings — 28. published 2013, avg rating 4.39 — Here are some great ortured Heroines in Historical Romance. Here is list of great Historical Romances where the Heroine is unexpectedly expecting. The story revolves around a young wanderer with an extraordinary business sense and the masked hero who saves her which ultimately results in them falling in love. I’m a sucker for smart heroes and smart-mouthed heroines. Mittman Stephanie, THE COURTSHIP, wheelchair-crippled, Western Historical Moon Modeen, AN UNCOMMON HERO, heroine had a stroke Morsi Pamela, SIMPLE JESS, "slow" hero--Americana Historical, Historical Myers Helen R., WHEN GABRIEL CALLED SD #650, hero lost eye and has recurring malaria Welcome back. In reality, as much as we are filled with fanciful and romantic thoughts, there probably isn’t a perfect man. Rupert Carsington, fourth son of the Earl … 4.5 out of 5 stars. Good stuff. I think the best historical romances offer a vibrant, evocative setting that conveys the spirit of the age. (Historical Romance) Blackmailed into exposing the naughty secrets of the nobility, she became The Spy of the Night in a desperate bid to secure her son's future. Honor's Splendour by Julie Garwood. I am a fan. 73 ratings — 86 ratings — Kindle Edition. The Devil in Winter by Lisa Kleypas. Sweet Everlasting by Patricia Gaffney . 1. You can’t throw a stone in the historical romance category without hitting a regency romance novel. 4. published 2010, avg rating 3.64 — published 1980, The Wilde One (Old Town Country Romance, #2), Accidental Hero (Silhouette Special Edition #1728), Taken by the Vampire King (Vampire Warrior Kings, #3), Controlling Krysta (Hot Texas Bosses, #2), Love in the Afternoon (The Hathaways, #5), Dark Lover (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #1). i remember the cover being very green, with a pic of the hero & heroine. You can revive it by posting a reply. Historical Period Romance only Refine See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc. The hero, Fried, confronts the demon lord with his student, Lyle. Jennifer Merrick is abducted by the Duke of … by. Frederica Marshall is one of the … published 2005, avg rating 4.27 — A New York Secret: A heartbreaking and unforgettable World War 2 historical novel (Daughters of New York Book 1) Ella Carey. Welcome to Historical Romance Books by Red Brick Media. 12 ratings — 52 ratings — My lists are never in any particular order. published 2014, avg rating 4.30 — The Duke of Jervaulx was brilliant - and dangerous. im looking for a book i started to read in the early-mid nineties but never got to finish. Historical romance is a broad category of fiction in which the plot takes place in a setting located in the past. September 19, 2014 Ridley Reading Guide 12 A few years ago, I did this post as an “If You Like…” over on Dear Author. published 2006, avg rating 3.57 — Read 29 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. “I'm going to put an end to this war!” Just as he was about to finish off the demon lord, he is betrayed by his student who attacked from behind. Finally, a note: Since the historical romance world is so sprawling, forgive us if we left your faves off the list. It’s a place for readers and authors to gather and share their love of the genre. Devil in Winter book. You must have a goodreads account to vote. More come out practically every day; it’s by far the most popular historical sub-genre. the girls family & cabin/homestead is attacked by native americans. Regency historical romance novels are considered a sub-genre to romance books all to itself. published 2013, avg rating 3.92 — $7.99. Talk Sweetly to Me by Courtney Milan 5 Stars! Sadly, I don’t have any new books to add beyond a single, heavily-caveated rec for Sweet Annie but I thought I’d repost this with a few minor changes for anyone who hasn’t seen it before. 267 ratings — Provocative in Pearls by Madeline Hunter . She does PR for scandals—and if you read enough historical romances, you know just how destructive scandals can be. Movies. Flowers from the Storm book. I like my books to have sizzle, wit, and plots that make sense. Posted by Louisa Cornell Aug 29 2014, 12:50 am . published 1994, avg rating 3.96 — The fabled Spanish hero … Obviously, we had to check it out. Romance readers have widely varying feelings on babies, pregnancies, and childern in their love stories. 38,075 ratings — 5. Menu. 1. published 2009, avg rating 4.21 — And boy, this book is no joke. Impossible (Carsington Brothers #2) by Loretta Chase. My rating: 3 of 5 stars Maybe, it is a romance written during the early 90’s that I have rated it 3, or I got spoiled by the medieval romance stories written by Julie Garwood (she is the true medieval romance queen), Monica McCarty, Karen Marie Moning, Maya Banks and the likes. #TheBookRefuge #RomanceBooktuber #HistoricalRomanceLets talk about some heroes who had to work for it. When the king's bounty hunter captures her, all honor and duty fall aside in a night of forbidden desire. Menu. If you don’t normally read romance, consider trying one of these. Let us know in the comments which books you're passionate about, as we'll be updating this story. Judith McNaught is hands down one of the best historical romance authors and her book, A Kingdom of Dreams, was the first historical romance book that I read. When the ... enmity, struggles and romance between the young descendants during the twilight years of the Duan Dynasty. Sally Thorne, author of The Hating Game and 99 Percent Mine, explores what it means to take risks for love, and for yourself, in her newest... 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