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Best historical romance books ❤️

Curated by our reviewers this week

TUESDAY 7th FEBRUARY, 2023
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The Hoyden and the Rake

A hoyden and a rake proving that love can overcome all obstacles, be them real or rumors.

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Memory's Bride

This story of a woman made victim of her conservative time, who learns from her mistakes to rise to become wiser, will not disa...

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Born of the Sea: The Untold Story of Anne Bonny and Mary Read

The epic love story of pirates Mary Read and Anne Bonny and their adventures on the high seas.

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Dauntless Hearts

Courage, Romance, and Humor...find it all in Dauntless Hearts by Lincoln Tuvelais.

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The Lady Is Trouble

A historical romance with interesting characters and dynamic situations which engage you. Definitely worth the read.

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Daniele Kasper

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Daniele's travels have taken her around the world and back again, but her favorite adventures will always be found between the covers of a good book. Daniele loves all things Outlander and Disney and can't grow a garden to save her life.

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Neva Davies

historical romance

I have been a book lover since long before I can remember but have really only been reviewing the books I read in the last three years or so. I have a huge love for young adult novels, pretty much of any genre, and also love to read fantasy. I'm also a huge cat lover.

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Find your next historical romance read

What did courtship amongst the Victorians look like? We saw Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy fall in love — was their marriage just as passionate? How easy is it really to rip off a bodice? All these questions can be answered inside the pages of historical romance novels — which promise all the Happily Ever Afters of the romance genre, set against a fascinating historical background.

If this sounds like your cup of tea, prepare to be wooed by this list of the best new historical romance books, presented to you by our ardent team of Reedsy Discovery reviewers.

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