Cover of Lord of the Wolves

Lord of the Wolves

Heather Graham · Viking #3

404 pageshistorical romance
(1k)Steamy

A Viking warlord returns to claim the fierce French countess he wed and abandoned years ago.

Content Warnings
violence/gore

Description

She was the heroine of her people. With her extraordinary violet eyes, ebony hair, and ivory skin, the French Countess Melisande was a prize for any man. But the teenage hellion who rode into battle to defend her people belonged to the warrior who saved her life, made her his bride, then disappeared for years. Now Conar MacAuliffe had returned to claim his wife, now a ravishing woman determined to fight for her freedom at all costs. But the proud beauty who feared no man suddenly feared herself...and the passionate embrace of the husband who vowed never to let her go.He was the mighty Viking conqueror they called "Lord of the Wolves," a legendary warrior whose greatest challenge would come with the woman he was destined to wed. In the fiery Countess Melisande he would find his heaven and hell. Even as he waged war for her heart, he dared not yield his own...Even as he laid sweet, seductive siege to her body, he tried to shield his soul. it would take a common enemy, a little trust, and a united front to awaken them both to a love that could change their lives forever.

Books like this

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.

8 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.

5 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 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.

5 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 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.

3 tropes in common

Cover of The Viking's Defiant Bride

The Viking's Defiant Bride

Joanna Fulford · Victorious Vikings #1

288 pageshistorical romance
(664)Steamy

A Viking conqueror takes her land and makes her his bride — but she refuses to surrender her spirit.

11 tropes in common

Cover of The Highlander's Reward

The Highlander's Reward

Eliza Knight · Stolen Bride #1

260 pageshistorical romance
(3k)Steamy

A Highland laird kidnaps an English lady from a battlefield — and makes her his wife to keep her safe.

11 tropes in common

Cover of Highlander Untamed (MacLeods of Skye Trilogy, #1)

Highlander Untamed (MacLeods of Skye Trilogy, #1)

Monica McCarty · MacLeods of Skye Trilogy #1

420 pageshistorical romance
(9k)Steamy

A Highland chief is forced to wed his sworn enemy's daughter — a bride he plans to discard.

10 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.

2 tropes in common

Cover of Viking's Desire

Viking's Desire

Mariah Stone · Called by a Viking #1

222 pageshistorical romance
(1k)Steamy

A time-travelling American CEO agrees to marry a Viking jarl to survive — and ends up finding home in the 9th century.

9 tropes in common

Cover of Love's Fury

Love's Fury

Violetta Rand · Viking's Fury #1

125 pageshistorical romance
(702)Steamy

A Viking warrior claims a Saxon woman as a war prize — but she's only there to kill him.

10 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.

2 tropes in common

Cover of If You Dare (MacCarrick Brothers, #1)

If You Dare (MacCarrick Brothers, #1)

Kresley Cole · MacCarrick Brothers #1

349 pageshistorical romance
(14k)Steamy

A Scottish mercenary kidnaps a Castilian noblewoman for revenge — and finds his heart spellbound instead.

11 tropes in common

Cover of Enthralled

Enthralled

Emma Prince · Viking Lore #1

340 pageshistorical romance
(740)Steamy

A Viking raider claims a fierce abbey orphan as his thrall to protect her — but can he ever truly set her free?

10 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.

4 tropes in common

Cover of Highlander's Captive

Highlander's Captive

Mariah Stone · Called by a Highlander #1

274 pageshistorical romance
(6k)Steamy

A modern woman time-travels to 1307 Scotland and is imprisoned by the very Highlander she's destined to love.

11 tropes in common

Cover of Highland Spitfire

Highland Spitfire

Mary Wine · Highland Weddings #1

315 pageshistorical romance
(2k)Steamy

Two feuding Highland heirs are forced to marry by royal decree — can bitter enemies become lovers?

8 tropes in common

Cover of Dream of Me

Dream of Me

Josie Litton · Viking & Saxon #1

historical romance
(798)Steamy

A fearsome Viking warrior demands a Saxon lord's sister as his bride to forge an uneasy peace.

8 tropes in common

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