Historical Romance
World War II will tear them apart, but soulmates are forever bound together.
A young woman overhears a shocking secret that sets her on a quest for justice.
A young woman must choose between the man she loves and the inheritance she deserves.
In Post–World War I England, a woman struggles to pursue her dreams in a society that rarely recognizes women as equals.
This novel follows the Claybourne family through the events of WWI and the decline of a marriage.
A woman who marries on the rebound believes her husband to be a gentleman, but finds he’s actually a deranged abuser.
An age-old mystery is finally solved, and an unforgettable heroine returns to complete her journey of growth.
Lily Claybourne finally forges her path after her struggles during World War I.
The war has ended, but the turmoil and heartache are far from over for Sophia.
War can ruin a man, but love heals all wounds.
Tale as Old as Time
From Mark Antony and Cleopatra to Rhett Butler and Scarlett O’Hara, classic literature has blessed readers with some of the greatest love stories of all time. What makes many of them particularly riveting is the fact that they’re set in distant time periods.
But no matter how far back you travel, a great love story is universal: almost all of us can relate to love and heartache, which is why the historical romance genre is endeared to so many readers.
The Best Historical Romance Novels
The books displayed above include romance novels set before the 1950s. Each one has been very carefully researched to accurately represent the era in which it is set.
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