Cover of Another Chance to Dream

Another Chance to Dream

Lynn Kurland · de Piaget #1

416 pageshistorical romance
(3k)Warm

A landless knight loves a betrothed noblewoman — until fate offers them a second chance.

Description

From Lynn Kurland, the New York Times bestselling author of the Nine Kingdom series. With neither title nor land, Rhys could not win the hand of Gwennelyn of Segrave. But he would always have her heart. The two are kindred souls...Rhys, a knight with far too many notions of chivalry for his own good. And Gwen, a lover of minstral tales, waiting to be swept away. But Gwen is betrothed to another man, and Rhys fears he will lose her forever. Until a suprise offer comes his way—bringing Rhys and Gwen a second chance at love...

Books like this

Cover of The Notebook (The Notebook, #1)

The Notebook (The Notebook, #1)

Nicholas Sparks · The Notebook #1

240 pageshistorical romance
(1.9M)Warm

A decade apart couldn't kill their love — but her upcoming wedding just might.

6 tropes in common

Cover of Sense and Sensibility

Sense and Sensibility

Jane Austen · Jane Austen: Marvel Adaptations

409 pageshistorical romance
(1.3M)Mild

Two sisters — one all sense, one all feeling — navigate love, loss, and society's cruel rules in Regency England.

5 tropes in common

Cover of Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen

400 pageshistorical romance
(4.9M)Mild

A witty, prejudiced gentleman and a proud heroine clash — and slowly fall in love — in Regency England.

4 tropes in common

Cover of Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind

Margaret Mitchell

1028 pageshistorical romance
(1.3M)Mild

Scarlett O'Hara pursues the wrong man across a burning South while the right one watches her with a smile.

5 tropes in common

Cover of The Song of Achilles

The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller

384 pageshistorical romance
(2.0M)Warm

Patroclus narrates his epic, doomed love for Achilles from boyhood to the walls of Troy.

3 tropes in common

Cover of Water for Elephants

Water for Elephants

Sara Gruen

350 pageshistorical romance
(1.7M)Warm

A Depression-era circus, a married equestrian star, and the young vet who falls for her against all odds.

4 tropes in common

Cover of Daisy Jones & The Six

Daisy Jones & The Six

Taylor Jenkins Reid

422 pageshistorical romance
(1.9M)Steamy

Two magnetic rock stars. One legendary band. The explosive love story the world was never supposed to know.

4 tropes in common

Cover of Redeeming Love

Redeeming Love

Francine Rivers

482 pageshistorical romance
(377k)Warm

A God-fearing man marries a broken prostitute and loves her unconditionally — even as she keeps running away.

8 tropes in common

Cover of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

Taylor Jenkins Reid

389 pageshistorical romance
(4.2M)Steamy

A reclusive Hollywood icon finally tells the truth — including the one great love she could never make public.

2 tropes in common

Cover of Outlander (Outlander, #1)

Outlander (Outlander, #1)

Diana Gabaldon · Outlander #1

627 pageshistorical romance
(1.2M)Scorching

A 1940s nurse slips through a standing stone into 1743 Scotland — and into the arms of a Highland warrior.

3 tropes in common

Cover of The Night Circus

The Night Circus

Erin Morgenstern

516 pageshistorical romance
(1.1M)Mild

Two rival magicians are bound to compete in a deadly game — and fall in love inside a dreamlike night circus.

3 tropes in common

Cover of A Dance Through Time

A Dance Through Time

Lynn Kurland · MacLeod #1

356 pageshistorical romance
(6k)Warm

A modern New York writer falls asleep in a park and wakes up in 14th-century Scotland — in the arms of her dream hero.

2 tropes in common

Cover of Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

William Shakespeare

89 pageshistorical romance
(2.8M)Mild

Two young lovers in Verona defy their warring families — and pay the ultimate price.

3 tropes in common

Cover of Persuasion

Persuasion

Jane Austen

313 pageshistorical romance
(787k)Mild

Eight years after being talked out of marrying him, Anne gets a second chance — if pride doesn't ruin it.

5 tropes in common

Cover of Love in the Time of Cholera

Love in the Time of Cholera

Gabriel García Márquez

430 pageshistorical romance
(551k)Warm

After 51 years of waiting, a man finally tells the widow he never stopped loving her.

4 tropes in common

Cover of Texas Destiny (Texas Trilogy, #1)

Texas Destiny (Texas Trilogy, #1)

Lorraine Heath · Texas Trilogy #1

270 pageshistorical romance
(9k)Warm

He was sent to escort his brother's mail-order bride — and lost his heart on the three-week journey.

7 tropes in common

Cover of Mansfield Park

Mansfield Park

Jane Austen

372 pageshistorical romance
(383k)Mild

A quiet, overlooked girl pines for her kind cousin while he falls for the dazzling wrong woman.

6 tropes in common

Cover of Morning Glory

Morning Glory

LaVyrle Spencer

528 pageshistorical romance
(17k)Warm

A lonely widow places a want-ad for a husband, and an unlikely man answers her call.

5 tropes in common

Cover of Something Fabulous

Something Fabulous

Alexis Hall · Something Fabulous #1

363 pageshistorical romance
(10k)Warm

A stuffy duke chases a runaway bride across England — and falls for her chaotic, irresistible twin brother instead.

6 tropes in common

Cover of Le llamaban Bronco

Le llamaban Bronco

Laura Sanz

573 pageshistorical romance
(535)Warm

Texas, 1868: a rancher's daughter betrothed to a stranger can't resist the brooding cowboy who breaks wild horses.

7 tropes in common

A work in progress, built for my wife with love. Suggestions welcome