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56 books found
Chain of Iron
Cassandra Clare
young adult romanceThe Last Hours #2
(90k)
Their marriage is a lie, a killer stalks Edwardian London, and the boy she loves is in love with someone else.
marriage of conveniencesecret relationshipforbidden romance
Iron and Magic
Ilona Andrews
urban fantasy romanceThe Iron Covenant #1
(29k)
A fallen warlord and a dangerous White Lady must marry to survive — but neither trusts the other.
arranged marriagemarriage of convenienceenemies to lovers
Drums of Autumn (Outlander, #4)
Diana Gabaldon
historical romanceOutlander #4
(271k)
Brianna leaps through time to save her parents — but the past may claim her forever.
time travelsecond chanceforced proximity
Dragonfly in Amber (Outlander, #2)
Diana Gabaldon
historical romanceOutlander #2
(388k)
Twenty years after escaping 18th-century Scotland, Claire returns to reveal the truth about the warrior she left behind.
time travelsecond chanceforbidden romance
Rule of Wolves
Leigh Bardugo
romantasyKing of Scars #2
(179k)
A demon king, his formidable general, and a grieving spy must save their nation — or die trying.
small town
A Fire Endless
Rebecca Ross
romantasyElements of Cadence #2
(49k)
A bard must cross enemy lines and challenge the North Wind itself to save his isle — and the woman he loves.
small town
Almost Heaven (Sequels, #3)
Judith McNaught
historical romanceSequels #3
(30k)
A disgraced countess and a mysterious outcast are destined for each other — if betrayal doesn't destroy them first.
second chanceopposites attractforbidden romance
Vow of Thieves
Mary E. Pearson
young adult romanceDance of Thieves #2
(115k)
Kazi and Jase's new kingdom is ripped away when enemies capture them in a deadly web of betrayal.
small town
Kiss of the Highlander (Highlander, #4)
Karen Marie Moning
paranormal romanceHighlander #4
(44k)
A modern woman tumbles into a Highland cave and awakens a warrior laird who's slept for 500 years — then drags her back
time travelstrangers to loversforced proximity
MacRieve (Immortals After Dark, #13)
Kresley Cole
paranormal romanceImmortals After Dark #13
(30k)
A tormented Highland werewolf claims a human slave at auction — but his savage instincts may destroy her.
captor/captiveforced proximityshifter romance
Outlander (Outlander, #1)
Diana Gabaldon
historical romanceOutlander #1
(1.2M)
A 1940s nurse slips through a standing stone into 1743 Scotland — and into the arms of a Highland warrior.
time travelforced proximitylove triangle
Defy Me
Tahereh Mafi
young adult romanceShatter Me #5
(371k)
Juliette's world shatters when Warner's long-kept secrets about her identity threaten to destroy them both.
small town
Nauti Dreams (Nauti, #3)
Lora Leigh
erotic romanceNauti #3
(8k)
A scarred loner and a government agent collide in small-town Kentucky while hunting stolen missiles.
small town
Master of the Abyss (Mountain Masters & Dark Haven, #2)
Cherise Sinclair
erotic romanceMountain Masters & Dark Haven #2
(11k)
A guilt-ridden BDSM master swears one night only — until his wilderness guide sub makes him want forever.
small town
The Tea Rose (The Tea Rose, #1)
Jennifer Donnelly
historical romanceThe Tea Rose #1
(41k)
A idealistic East End doctor falls for London's most notorious crime boss in 1900 Victorian England.
forbidden romanceopposites attractmafia/organised crime
Entangled
Rebecca Quinn
dark romanceBrutes of Bristlebrook #2
(16k)
Captive and broken, she'll burn the post-apocalyptic world down — while her brutes fight to bring her home.
captor/captiveforced proximityfound family
Never Love a Highlander (McCabe Trilogy, #3)
Maya Banks
historical romanceMcCabe Trilogy #3
(29k)
A distrustful Highland warrior marries his brother's castoff bride — and finds her impossible to resist.
small town
Nothing to Fear (Romantic Suspense, #4; Chicago, #3)
Karen Rose
romantic suspenseRomantic Suspense #4
(8k)
A shelter director with deadly secrets and a military tracker hunting a kidnapper must trust each other to survive.
small town
Masters at Arms & Nobody's Angel (Rescue Me Saga, #0.5-1)
Kallypso Masters
contemporary romanceRescue Me Saga
(4k)
A wounded recon Marine sent to protect her realises she's the one trying to rescue him.
small town
Outlander Complete Hardcover Series by Diana Gabaldon
Diana Gabaldon
historical romance
(245)
A 1940s nurse time-travels to 18th-century Scotland and falls for a Highland warrior — despite already having a husband.
time travelsecond chanceforbidden romance
Fallen Too Far (Rosemary Beach, #1; Too Far, #1)
Abbi Glines
new adult romanceRosemary Beach #1
(174k)
A broke farm girl moves in with her stepfather's family — and falls hard for her dangerously gorgeous stepbrother.
small town
Slade (New Species, #2)
Laurann Dohner
paranormal romanceNew Species #2
(24k)
A doctor and the genetically engineered shifter who doesn't remember her must run for their lives — and into each other'
strangers to loversforced proximityshifter romance
Forbidden Ice (Ice Breaker Cold Case Romance, #13)
Cynthia Eden
romantic suspenseIce Breaker Cold Case #13
(727)
Three cold case investigators risk their lives — and hearts — when obsession, secrets, and killers collide.
strangers to loversforced proximitybodyguard romance
Cry No More
Linda Howard
romantic suspense
(16k)
A woman hunting a baby-smuggling ring becomes the target — and the dangerous man she needs may be her only way out.
small town