Romance Books

Indulge in tales of love, passion, and heartwarming encounters with our Romance collection at Thryft. From new releases to timeless classics, our eclectic selection caters to every romantic at heart. Discover bestselling authors, hidden gems, and narratives that promise to spark the imagination and stir the soul.

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The Counterfeit Mistress - Thryft
Madeline Hunter | Berkley

The Counterfeit Mistress

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The Counterfeit Mistress could be a good read for lovers of historical romance who enjoy stories about espionage, seduction, and darkly handsome men. Madeline Hunter is beloved for her vivid storytelling and intricate plots, and readers will find themselves rooting for Marielle as she navigates the dangerous world of spies and aristocrats. Hunter's attention to detail and passion for historical accuracy make this a must-read for fans of the genre.
Last Bride in Ballymuir
Dorien Kelly | Pocket Star

Last Bride in Ballymuir

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If the rolling green hills of Ireland and the charm of a small village romance entwine your senses, "Last Bride in Ballymuir" is a match for you. You'll find yourself whisked away by the mystical allure of an enchanting local legend, and captivated by the characters' warmth. Kylie and Michael's blossoming love will remind you that sometimes the heart knows no boundaries, not even those scripted by folklore.
The Taming of Ryder Cavanagh - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

The Taming of Ryder Cavanagh

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The Taming of Ryder Cavanagh portrays a strong-willed young woman who is determined to control her own destiny. The book also captures the essence of a beautiful love story, where the supposedly unmanageable marquess Ryder Cavanagh finds himself falling head over heels for the woman he always felt was unworthy of him. Stephanie Laurens has perfectly captured the depth of emotions and the passionate connection between the two. If you are a fan of strong heroines and well-written romance novels, then The Taming of Ryder Cavanagh is a must-read for you!
The Letter
Ruth Saberton | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

The Letter

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If you're drawn to stories that weave past and present together, revealing secrets with every turn of the page, "The Letter" might just be the book to envelop you this evening. It's a nostalgic dive into history, with characters who love and lose across time, their destinies tied to a single piece of correspondence. It's more than just a tale of love; it's about the power of words to connect us through decades.
Simply Love - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

Simply Love

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"Simply Love could be a good read for those who enjoy historical romance with complex characters. The story delves into themes of societal judgment, healing from past trauma, and the depth of love. Readers will appreciate the unconventional romance between Anne, a single mother haunted by a scandalous past, and Sydnam, a war-scarred reclusive veteran. Balogh's writing captures the nuances of the characters' emotions, creating a satisfying read for those who enjoy multi-layered romance novels."
The Scoundrel Takes A Bride: Regency Rogues Book 5 - Thryft
Stefanie Sloane | Headline Book Publishing

The Scoundrel Takes A Bride: Regency Rogues Book 5

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Recommended for fans of historical romance with complex plots. This book features a daring heroine seeking revenge for her mother's murder and a notorious scoundrel who must protect her. The intense romance between the two is a standout feature of the book, making it a must-read for those who love a steamy historical romance with a touch of mystery.
Virgin Earth - Thryft
Philippa Gregory | Harper

Virgin Earth

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Virgin Earth, written by best-selling author Philippa Gregory, is a gripping tale of John Tradescant the Younger, a gardener, and his unique collection of plants as he flees England's Civil War and travels to the Royalist colony of Virginia in America. What makes this book a great read is its compelling adventure in a new world as John learns to love and respect the native people's way of life just as it is threatened by the colonial settlers. It also offers an insight into the Tradescants' struggle as their reputations as the greatest gardeners in the country are put to test through the Commonwealth and the Restoration upheavals.
Fire Horse Girl - Thryft
Kay Honeyman | Arthur A. Levine Books

Fire Horse Girl

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Fire Horse Girl will take you on an emotional rollercoaster ride and make you fall in love with its passionate heroine, Jade Moon. With its blend of Chinese culture, romance, and historical fiction, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves a gripping story. The tale of Jade Moon, a Fire Horse girl, is a unique and captivating journey of a girl who refuses to let cultural norms dictate her destiny. Kay Honeyman's vivid storytelling brings the historical events of America in 1923 to life, making Fire Horse Girl a perfect book for those wanting to learn about Chinese-American history.
A Rogue's Proposal - Thryft
Stephanie Laurens | Avon

A Rogue's Proposal

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With its alluring characters, A Rogue's Proposal promises an enticing ride through the Regency era. The fiery relationship between Demon and Felicity is sure to keep readers glued to the pages.
Dark Legend - A Carpathian Novel
Christine Feehan | Piatkus

Dark Legend - A Carpathian Novel

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If you're drawn to the darker side of romance where the stakes are high and the passions run eternal, Christine Feehan's "Dark Legend" is a compelling choice. Feehan crafts a world where vampires, known as Carpathians, live a shadowed existence that merges danger with desire. The intense chemistry between the protagonists is sure to captivate you as they navigate an ancient curse and fight for a love that defies the odds. It's a perfect escape for fans of paranormal romance seeking a mix of action and heart.
Daughter of the Loom
Tracie Peterson, Judith Miller  | Bethany House

Daughter of the Loom

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If you're drawn to stories that blend rich historical detail with compelling characters, "Daughter of the Loom" could be a match for you. It paints a vivid picture of the textile mills in Lowell, Massachusetts, through the eyes of a determined female protagonist. This book might strike a chord with you if you appreciate narratives that explore personal ambitions clashing with societal expectations.
His Woman - Thryft
Diana Cosby | Zebra

His Woman

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"His Woman" is a captivating romance novel set in medieval Scotland. The plot revolves around Lady Isabel Adair, the secret daughter of Sir William Wallace, who seeks the help of Sir Duncan MacGruder, the man she once betrayed, in a dangerous mission. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its portrayal of a forbidden love story filled with betrayal and redemption, set against the backdrop of historical turmoil. Fans of historical romance and Scottish heritage would enjoy this book.
The Forgotten Tale of Larsa - Thryft
Seja Majeed | Bluebird Publishing House

The Forgotten Tale of Larsa

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The Forgotten Tale of Larsa is a gripping tale that takes you on a journey filled with love, war, and tyranny. This book is perfect for history enthusiasts and those who enjoy fiction with historical references. The book's unique feature is its characters and their development, especially of Princess Larsa, who transforms from a naive princess to a fierce warrior, showcasing the strength and courage of women. This book has received great reviews for its insightful themes and captivating storytelling.
Lucia, Lucia - Thryft
Adriana Trigiani | Pocket Books

Lucia, Lucia

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Recommended for fans of women's fiction with a historical touch. The novel beautifully captures the struggles of a young woman's journey through love and societal expectations. Its unique and noteworthy feature is the vivid portrayal of New York City's fashion world in the 1950s.
The Oligarch's Wife - Thryft
Anna Blundy | Random House Uk

The Oligarch's Wife

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves dramatic narratives filled with complex characters. The Oligarch's Wife takes you on a journey into a world of immense wealth and ruthless ambition. The most captivating aspect is the entangled lives of the two women who must navigate their relationships with the enigmatic Oligarch. The book delves deep into the dark underbelly of power and poses intriguing questions about the cost of ambition. Prepare to be engrossed in this gripping tale of power, betrayal, and the complexities of human relationships.
She Who Laughs Last - Thryft
Jennie Klassel | Leisure Books

She Who Laughs Last

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This book is perfect for those who enjoy a spicy, yet heartwarming love story set in a medieval-like world. "She Who Laughs Last" is unique in its portrayal of a strong, independent woman willing to take risks for the sake of her family's honor. Readers will enjoy the tension and chemistry between the two main characters as they navigate their way through unforeseen twists and turns.
Somewhere a Song
Judith Pella | Bethany House

Somewhere a Song

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If you're drawn to tales that weave family legacies with the backdrop of world events, "Somewhere a Song" could be a poignant addition to your library. As you traverse the trials and triumphal moments of the characters amidst the turmoil of war, you'd experience a tapestry of emotions that might just make this book a memorable journey through history and the human heart.
Rainbow Days - Thryft
Cox Josephine | Headline Book Publishing Ltd

Rainbow Days

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Rainbow Days could be a good read for someone who enjoys emotionally charged historical romance novels. This book stands out for its portrayal of unbreakable love between Silas and Cathleen, despite the challenges they face. The story takes you on a journey filled with sacrifice, betrayal, and the longing to be reunited. Cox Josephine's vivid descriptions and captivating storytelling will keep you hooked until the very last page, making Rainbow Days a heart-wrenching and unforgettable read.
The Tale of Genji
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Diving into "The Tale of Genji" is like traveling back in time to a world where poetry and courtship intertwine with every aspect of life. It's not just a historical artifact; it's a rich tapestry of the human experience, filled with love, art, and the complexities of courtly life. If the allure of ancient Japan and the elegance of literary craftsmanship call out to you, this tale will not only satiate that desire but also offer a glimpse into the foundations of modern storytelling.
The Pirate's Lady - Thryft
Kate Janney | Harlequin Mills & Boon

The Pirate's Lady

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Self-assured and proud, Laura Trevor becomes haunted by her stern father's duplicity, and a love she cannot stifle in her heart. Her dedication to a life in the service of her God is shattered by the passion Sloan Benedict stirs within her. But what is he? A pirate, or a rich slave-owner from South Carolina? And what is the real purpose of his furtive missions to Galveston?Forced by her father into a loveless marriage with Lord Edgar Skelton, and kept prisoner in his ancestral estate in England, will Laura ever learn the truth — or see her pirate lover again?
The Danish Girl
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David Ebershoff | Penguin Books

The Danish Girl

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This book could be a good read for someone looking for a deeply emotional and thought-provoking story. It beautifully explores the complexities of love, identity, and the struggle for self-discovery. The Danish Girl is a powerful portrayal of one person's journey to embrace their true self, and the impact it has on their relationships. It will leave you with a renewed appreciation for the power of love and the resilience of the human spirit.
My Secret Protector - Thryft
Pam Binder | Pocket

My Secret Protector

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My Secret Protector is an adventurous romance novel about an immortal warrior, William MacAlpin who has to bring a killer renegade immortal back to 16th century England. Isabel de Pinze, a painter and servant in Queen Mary's court, helps William. The book is a great read for lovers of time travel romance as the author skillfully weaves it with a fantasy of immortality and destiny. The book subtly explores the themes of love and self-sacrifice.
Little Women
Louisa May Alcott, Louise Rennison  | Puffin Books Uk

Little Women

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"Little Women" could be a warm addition to your reading list, especially if you appreciate stories that feel like a comforting embrace. The March sisters' experiences resonate across generations, touching on universal themes of family, ambition, and personal growth. Their bond exemplifies the enduring power of love through the ups and downs of life. It's the kind of book that can be revisited at different life stages, with each read offering new insights and emotional connections.
Princess : (Book 2 in the Ascension Trilogy) - Thryft
Gaelen Foley | Ivy Books

Princess : (Book 2 in the Ascension Trilogy)

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The book "Princess" by Gaelen Foley would be a great read for lovers of historical romances. The book's main draw is the forbidden love between Princess Serafina and Darius Santiago, making it an emotionally charged read. The captivating storytelling of Foley, along with the book's intriguing plot, makes it hard to put down. It is perfect for those who love pageantry, adventure, and romance.
The Next Together
Lauren James | Walker

The Next Together

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If you're drawn to the idea of soulmates challenged by fate, "The Next Together" could be a delightful journey for you. Lauren James weaves a tapestry of timeless romance and historical adventures, making you question the power of destiny. The mix of narrative styles – from diary entries to news reports – creates an engaging and modern reading experience, blending past and future seamlessly.
Tilly And The Tiger - Thryft
Marianne Willman | Harlequin

Tilly And The Tiger

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Nothing was as it seemedBritish spinster Tilly Templeton longed to be transported from her dull existence to the exotic lands she had read about in books. But when a series of misadventures led her from the lush plantations of Jamaica deep into the Yucatan jungles, she began to doubt the wisdom of her daydreams.From secret emeralds to greedy murdering men, Tilly was getting a firsthand education. Even her companion, "Tiger" Flynn, the dandified rake of Jamaican society, had a darker side--and as Tilly stared into his glittering eyes, she knew that no one could protect her from his tiger's heart.
Gold Coin - Thryft
Andrea Kane | Sonnet Books

Gold Coin

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Gold Coin could be a good read for someone who enjoys romantic suspense novels with a touch of mystery. The book's unique feature is the identical cousins who have to fight against their enmeshing in a web of deceit. Readers will be captured by the plot of two cousins who are so alike that their own family mistakes them and the man who holds the reins to the considerable fortune of one of them. The story of the cousins and their fight against deadly danger with the help of love that cannot be indulged until the mystery is solved will leave readers with an unforgettable reading experience.
The Taming of Annabelle - Thryft
M.C. Beaton, Marion Chesney  | Robinson Publishing

The Taming of Annabelle

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Recommended for readers who enjoy historical romance novels with strong female leads. Annabelle's obsession and her journey towards discovering her true feelings make for an engaging read. The witty banter between the characters and the unexpected twist at the end will leave readers satisfied.
Love Captive
Jacqueline Hope | Hodder Stoughton Ltd

Love Captive

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"Love Captive" might be just the escape you're looking for if you're a fan of old-school romance with a twist of mystery. It's a relatively quick read, perfect for cozying up with on a lazy afternoon. Given its publication date, it offers a nostalgic dive into the romance genre of the early '80s. Its charm lies in its ability to transport you into a different time in romance storytelling.
An Unsuitable Bride - Thryft
Jane Feather | Pocket Books

An Unsuitable Bride

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An Unsuitable Bride is a perfect read for those who crave a mix of romance and mystery. The book's unique feature is its plotline that revolves around a woman who assumes a fake identity to retrieve her stolen money. The book offers an intricate blend of deception-led pursuit of both justice and love. Readers who enjoy historical fiction set in the Georgian era will enjoy this book.
The Valley of Horses - Thryft
Jean M. Auel | Bantam Books

The Valley of Horses

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If you felt a connection with Ayla's unique journey in "The Clan of the Cave Bear," you'll find "The Valley of Horses" to be a must-read. As Ayla ventures into the vast unknown, her story captures the essence of human resilience and the quest for belonging, set against a rich tapestry of early human history. Jean Auel's meticulous research and vivid storytelling make this sequel a rewarding continuation of an extraordinary tale.
It Happened One Season - Thryft
Jacquie D'Alessandro, Stephanie Laurens, Candice Hern  | Avon

It Happened One Season

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This anthology offers a refreshing take on traditional historical romance tropes, with unique characters and unexpected love stories. The theme of the book was chosen by readers themselves, ensuring that each story caters to the interests of the intended audience.
Love Comes Softly
Janette Oke | Bethany House Publishers

Love Comes Softly

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If you're a fan of gentle romance wrapped in historical settings, "Love Comes Softly" could be a comforting read. Amidst the rugged challenges of pioneer life, it offers a hopeful testament to the resilience of the human heart. It's a warm, faith-filled tale that reminds us that love can emerge in the most trying of times.
The Mislaid Magician, or, Ten Years After: Being the Private Correspondence Between Two Prominent Families Regarding a Scandal Touching the Highest Levels of Government and the Security of the Realm

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If history mixed with magic tickles your fancy, "The Mislaid Magician" might just be your next favorite read. Picture delving into a narrative rich with the elegance of 19th-century England, but with an enchanting twist of wizardry. It’s like Jane Austen meets Harry Potter, with a whodunnit that keeps you hooked. The lively correspondences between characters are bound to engage you in unraveling this magical mystery.
Beijing Comrades
Bei Tong, Beijing Tongzhi, Scott E. Myers  | The Feminist Press At Cuny

Beijing Comrades

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"Beijing Comrades" offers a rare glimpse into the complexities of being gay in a conservative Chinese society. The narrative is both touching and eye-opening, delving deeply into personal and political realms. Its raw emotional power and honest depiction of a taboo subject can resonate with anyone interested in the struggles for self-acceptance and love against overwhelming societal pressures. The story might not only change the way you think about LGBTQ+ issues in a different cultural context but also enlightens with its portrayal of human resilience.
The American
Henry James | Harpercollins Uk

The American

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"The American" is a classic tale of an American wealthy businessman finding love and navigating the intricacies of high society in Paris. The unique feature of this book is the clash between the brash New World sensibility of the protagonist and the aristocratic family he falls for. Readers who enjoy stories of societal hierarchy and complicated love affairs will find this book intriguing.
Red Kiss - Thryft
Deidre Knight | Signet

Red Kiss

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If you're into a blend of ancient mythology and modern romance with a good dose of supernatural elements, "Red Kiss" could be up your alley. Deidre Knight weaves a tale where the primal vigor of Spartan warriors meets the complexity of human emotion, all under the looming shadow of a dark power. It's the kind of book to lose yourself in if you appreciate both historical depth and the heart-racing pace of a contemporary love story mixed with fantasy.
Seducing the Spy - Thryft

Seducing the Spy

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Seducing the Spy is a thrilling historical romance novel filled with intrigue and passion. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the main characters' espionage mission, where Lady Alicia and Stanton Horne, Lord Wyndham, must pose as lovers to uncover a dangerous conspiracy that could put their country in peril. The strong chemistry between the characters makes for a fiery and engaging read that will leave you captivated until the very end.
Deal With The Devil - Thryft
Sandra Marton | Harlequin Mills & Boon

Deal With The Devil

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves a thrilling romance with unexpected twists. Sandra Marton's writing style hooks readers from the very first page, with a seductive plot that will keep them guessing until the very end. The unique feature of this book is the interplay between the protagonists, with intense chemistry that intensifies the suspenseful moments. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a steamy and thrilling read.
Desmond
Charlotte Turner Smith | Broadview Press

Desmond

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If you're fascinated by the tumult of the French Revolution and enjoy a narrative that challenges the norms, "Desmond" by Charlotte Smith could be a gripping read for you. It's not just a love story; it's an ambitious crossover of fervent political critique and personal longing. Smith's unique perspective as a woman and a writer in the 18th century breathes life into themes of disenfranchisement, both in a political and domestic sense. This book may not only entertain but also enlighten you about the parallels between public authority and private oppression.
The Silver Blade - Thryft

The Silver Blade

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"The Silver Blade is a mesmerizing historical fiction novel that offers an enthralling adventure story set in the midst of the French Revolution. With an air of heroism and romance, it showcases the tale of Yann and Sido who are fighting to survive and reunite in a difficult time. Sally Gardner's vivid description of historical events and a memorable love story make it a must-read for fans of the genre."
The Maiden of Mayfair - Tales of London
Lawana Blackwell | Bethany House

The Maiden of Mayfair - Tales of London

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If you're captivated by the romantic dance of historical London, "The Maiden of Mayfair" is your literary waltz. You'll find yourself wrapped in a rich tapestry of transformation and tradition, where each chapter crafts a blend of heartfelt emotion and cultural charm that only a city like London can provide. It's a perfect escape for those who cherish a classic love story set within the intricate social labyrinths of Victorian society.
Zofloya, or The Moor

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If you're drawn to classic Gothic novels that push boundaries, you might find "Zofloya, or The Moor" compelling because of its exploration of forbidden desires and complex morality. Charlotte Dacre offers something quite provocative with Victoria di Loredani's character: a woman whose challenging journey from privilege into debauchery contradicts the traditional, virtuous depictions of women in literature of that time. It's a story that won't just entertain; it'll provoke thought about the societal norms and the dark corners of human psyche.
Remembrance - Thryft
Jude Deveraux | Gallery Books

Remembrance

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"Remembrance" could be a good read for fans of historical romance with a touch of the supernatural. The unique twist about past lives makes this book stand out from other romance novels. The author skillfully blends the past and the present, taking readers on an adventure through time. The captivating characters and vivid descriptions will draw readers in and keep them hooked until the very end.
The Lady's Guide to Petticoats and Piracy
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"The Lady's Guide to Petticoats and Piracy" is more than just a follow-up tale; it's a vibrant journey of a strong-willed woman defying the norms of her time. Felicity Montague's passion for science and determination to become a doctor will inspire anyone who's ever had to fight for their dreams. The novel is rich with adventure, wit, and a dash of romance, all wrapped up in historical fiction that feels surprisingly modern. If you're craving a story with a heroine who charts her own course, this book is for you.
Tanner - Thryft
Norah Hess | Leisure Books

Tanner

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy a heartwarming and emotional story about love, forgiveness, and second chances. Norah Hess crafts a compelling narrative that explores the complexities of human relationships. The book's most unique feature is its focus on redemption, which adds a layer of depth to the characters and their motivations. Readers will root for Roxy and Tanner as they navigate their relationship and overcome the obstacles in their path. Overall, "Tanner" is an engrossing and satisfying read that will leave readers feeling optimistic about the power of love and forgiveness.
A Christmas Bride/Christmas Beau : Two Novels in One Volume - Thryft
Mary Balogh | Dell

A Christmas Bride/Christmas Beau : Two Novels in One Volume

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This book would be perfect for those who enjoy romantic stories set in historical times. Mary Balogh is a skilled writer when it comes to romance and this book does not disappoint. Each story has its own unique take on love during the Christmas season, making it a perfect read for those looking for a heartwarming story to get them in the holiday spirit.
Cleopatra's Moon
Vicky Alvear Shecter | Arthur A. Levine Books

Cleopatra's Moon

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If you're fascinated by the melding of personal and political drama set against an ancient backdrop, "Cleopatra's Moon" is a must-read. You'll find yourself immersed in the luxurious yet volatile world of Egypt's twilight era through the eyes of a young princess grappling with her identity and fate. It's a visceral dive into history, where royal opulence meets human resilience.
Out On A Limb - Thryft
Victoria Pade | Silhouette

Out On A Limb

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classic romance
Hondo
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Hondo

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If you're drawn to the untamed landscapes and hardened personas of classic Westerns, "Hondo" delivers that in spades. There's a reason Louis L'Amour is a legend in this genre; his writing immerses you in a world where the tough and taciturn Hondo Lane comes alive. The landscape is as much a character as the people, setting the stage for a tale of survival, duty, and unexpected love. It's the perfect escape for anyone longing for a taste of the wild, old West.

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