Most Read This Week In Historical Romance

Historical romance (also historical novel) is a broad category of fiction in which the plot takes place in a setting located in the past. Walter Scott helped popularise this genre in the early 19th-century, with works such as Rob Roy and Ivanhoe. Literary fiction historical romances continue to be published, and a notable recent example is Wolf Hall (2009), a multi-award winning novel by English historical novelist Hilary Mantel. It is also a genre of mass-market fiction, which is related to the broader romantic love genre.

The terms "romance novel" and "historical romance" are ambiguous, becau
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Most Read This Week Tagged "Historical Romance"

Bluebird Gold (Lost Legends, #1)
Mrs. Endicott's Splendid Adventure
Tea & Alchemy
Land of Dreams
A Ghastly Catastrophe (Veronica Speedwell, #10)
Laws of Love and Logic
An American Beauty
A Much Maligned Miss (Victorian Reversal of Fortune, #2)
The Women of Arlington Hall
La portalettere
The Hidden Girl
A Novel Disguise (A Lady Librarian Mystery #1)
The Sea Child
The Last Love Song
The Heir of Whitestone
A Lady's Guide to Fortune-Hunting (A Lady's Guide, #1)
ホタルの嫁入り 6 [Hotaru no Yomeiri 6]
All Our Beautiful Goodbyes
Graceless Heart (The Spellbound History, #1)
The Book of Last Letters
The Italian Daughter (The Lost Daughters, #1)
The Love Elixir of Augusta Stern
ホタルの嫁入り 2 [Hotaru no Yomeiri 2]
The Lady's Mine
A Love Most Daring (Bow Street #3)
ホタルの嫁入り 3 [Hotaru no Yomeiri 3]
A House Between Sea and Sky
Behind Every Good Man
ホタルの嫁入り 5 [Hotaru no Yomeiri 5]
In This Moment (Timeless, #2)
Grimm Curiosities
ホタルの嫁入り 4 [Hotaru no Yomeiri 4]
The Keeper of Stars
Le Barman du Ritz
The Fur Trader's Lady (Ladies of the Wilderness, #1)
Witch of the Wolves (Witch of the Wolves, #1)
A Mind of Her Own
The Distant Daughter (The Secrets of Trelenna House #1)
Every Hour until Then (Timeless, #5)
An Honorable Love (The Gentlemen's Gamble)
The Lamplighter’s Bookshop
The Cuban Daughter (The Lost Daughters, #2)
A Fortunate Miscalculation (The Gentlemen's Gamble)
Once Upon a Murder (A Lady Librarian Mystery, #2)
The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels (Dangerous Damsels, #1)
The Hidden Daughter (The Lost Daughters #7)
Nineteen Steps
Through Each Tomorrow (Timeless, #6)
The Geomagician
A Terribly Nasty Business (Beatrice Steele, #2)
Possessed: A Dark Gothic Romance (Pythonissam Filia)
The Farmer's Bride (The Flat River Matchmaker #1)
Across the Ages (Timeless, #4)
The Marquess Move (The Whitmorelands #2)
The Queen's Cook (Queen Esther's Court, #1)
Marrying the Matchmaker (A Shanahan Match, #4)
ホタルの嫁入り 7 [Hotaru no Yomeiri 7]
To Love a Lady (Dollar Princess #1)
Masquerade in London (Samantha and Wyatt Mysteries #1)
Remember That Day (A Ravenswood Novel)
Under the Oak Tree, Vol. 2
Reputation at Risk (A Chronicle of Misadventures #1)
A Confounding Regency Romance (The League of Meddling Butlers #1)
An Accidental Marriage (The Gentlemen's Gamble)
A Bewildered Bachelor (The Gentlemen's Gamble)
Introducing Mrs. Collins
The Hanging Tree (Nicole Rayburn #1)
An Inconvenient Vow (Brides of Karadok, #5)
The Paris Daughter (The Lost Daughters, #5)
If You’ll Have Me
A Sinister Revenge (Veronica Speedwell, #8)
The Hollywood Governess
The Lies We Leave Behind
Only the Brave
The Elopement
The Good Fortune of Miss Robbins
The Fierce Scotsman (The Notorious Nightingales #6)
Who Killed The Earl of Moran? (Casebook of Barnaby Adair #13)
Like in Love with You
Faithful of Heart (A Minnesota Legacy #1)
Catching Lady Theo (Here Come the Grooms #2)
Come Fly with Me
The Royal Daughter (The Lost Daughters, #3)
A Foolish Proposal (The Gentlemen's Gamble)
The Collector of Burned Books
A Novel Engagement (The Gentlemen's Gamble)
Villains Are Destined to Die, Vol. 8
The Huntress (The Huntress #1)
Can't Get Enough of the Duke (The Thunderbolt Club, #2)
A Sight to Behold (Miracles on Harley Street #1)
Hope (The Shackleford Sisters, #4)
Arrow of Fortune (Raiders of the Arcana, #3)
Murder on the Brighton Express (Cleopatra Fox, #9)
Never Fall for Your Fiancée (The Merriwell Sisters, #1)
A Most Forgettable Girl (Brides of Karadok, #7)
I Shall Never Fall in Love
Christmas at Falstone Castle
To Love a Beast (Once Upon a Time in Texas, #1)
A Queen's Match (A Queen's Duet #2)
The Earl’s Bluestocking Bride (Unconventional Brides, #2)

Sylvia Day
I have wanted you for so long now,” he said roughly, “I’ve no memory of how it feels to be devoid of the craving. But you must know what you do. I need you to think of who you are and where you are and who I am. Think of how things will be once we’ve crossed this threshold. Think of how you will leave this cabin—disheveled and well fucked.
Sylvia Day, Seven Years to Sin

Lisa Kleypas
They (mothers-in-law) never leave when they say they will. When my mother-in-law visits, the mice throw themselves at the cat, begging to be eaten.
Lisa Kleypas, Married by Morning

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