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The Boleyn Mother » by
aims80
A look at the tumultuous times of King Henry VIII when he was infatuated with Anne Boleyn and, later, their marriage and her subsequent downfall and death from the viewpoint of her mother, Elizabeth Boleyn, the eldest daughter of the Duke of Norfolk. Please read and review.
Fiction: Historical, T, English, Drama, chapters: 9, words: 25k+, favs: 1, follows: 2, updated: 2/17/2018 published: 12/14/2015
277Love Him in Heart » by
HarkHarkALark
If you were to ask the bright, young Duchess of Somerset the state of her marriage, she would be forced to admit it was, as the rumors said, altogether loveless. If you were to ask the darker, more taciturn Duke, his answer would be quite different indeed.
Fiction: Historical, M, English, Romance, chapters: 21, words: 66k+, favs: 146, follows: 226, updated: 9/11/2017 published: 10/11/2013
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Lassoed Hearts » by
MindWideOpen
She went to the West to marry her childhood sweetheart but finds her life totally turned upside down when she catches the obsessive gaze of a charming, but deadly, outlaw. Warning: Not for the faint of heart.
Fiction: Historical, M, English, Romance & Western, chapters: 27, words: 156k+, favs: 148, follows: 76, updated: 5/23/2017 published: 4/3/2016
21Cherokee » by
DixieRebelChild
All Ruby wanted was to cool off in the creek, after a hot day of plowing. She didn't figure on having an Indian start fancying her and steal her away. This is her story of how she comes to love and fight beside her kidnapper, White Crow.rated T for now
Fiction: Historical, T, English, Romance & Western, chapters: 4, words: 6k+, favs: 15, follows: 29, updated: 1/10/2017 published: 4/26/2012
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In The Making » by
BlaikeD
Darla Karr wanted the high life, and she would do anything to have it. But once she is left widowed, penniless, and with nothing to comfort her, how is she to go on? What will bring her peace? What will bring her complete numbness? MF. Warning: noncon. Very mature themes. NC-17.
Fiction: Historical, M, English, Romance & Tragedy, chapters: 38, words: 175k+, favs: 80, follows: 88, updated: 2/19/2016 published: 11/30/2010
127The Blacksmith's Bride by
Deedee Elle
This story has been removed as it will be published by Harlequin Historical in May 2016 under the title The Blacksmith's Wife. Thank you to everyone who read and commented on this early draft.
Fiction: Historical, M, English, Romance, words: 3k+, favs: 61, follows: 84, updated: 10/5/2015 published: 12/2/2014
87Shattered Glass » by
Basarab
A young Jewish girl is forced to seek refuge in the home of Nazi party member Jens Kappel, the man who had taken over her father's business after the first of the anti-Jewish laws were passed. Close proximity breeds obsession in one and hatred in the other. But as the truth begins to reach her from the East, her views of Jens , jailor or savoir, begin to blur.
Fiction: Historical, M, English, Romance & Hurt/Comfort, chapters: 9, words: 22k+, favs: 72, follows: 109, updated: 2/10/2015 published: 9/29/2013
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A Restoration of the Heart » by
XxScriboLegoxX
"I shall bear it with a heavy heart and silent strength," she said, eyes locking on the cold blue gaze of her betrothed. Judging by the hardening of his eyes, the clenching of his jaw, and the slight curve of his lips, only he seemed understand, she had meant their marriage. COMPLETE
Fiction: Historical, M, English, Romance & Angst, chapters: 31, words: 90k+, favs: 246, follows: 109, updated: 5/13/2014 published: 1/4/2014
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Ignoble Consquences » by
XxScriboLegoxX
A chance meeting brings back a painful love that Elizabeth Nottage thought she had tamped out years ago. Now, face to face with this newly returned temptation Elizabeth is forced to reevaluate her decision and come to terms the consequences. Sequel to A Noble Bargain! Must read that first! COMPLETE
Fiction: Historical, M, English, Romance & Angst, chapters: 17, words: 52k+, favs: 104, follows: 66, updated: 11/16/2012 published: 9/12/2012
58The Price of Honour » by
Kayla Scanlon
Sophie Fulham is sold into marriage by a social climbing guardian. Lord Markham must marry Sophie to save his family from financial and social ruin. Can they put their mutual distrust aside in order to be happy?
Fiction: Historical, T, English, Romance & Drama, chapters: 12, words: 54k+, favs: 40, follows: 68, updated: 9/25/2012 published: 1/27/2011
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A Noble Bargain » by
XxScriboLegoxX
1778, a young girl is desperate to get her crumbling family through the war unscathed, even if it means making a desperate bargain with one of the King's men. American Revolution. COMPLETE
Fiction: Historical, M, English, Angst & Romance, chapters: 23, words: 73k+, favs: 229, follows: 95, updated: 8/24/2012 published: 4/24/2012
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Dueling the Duke » by
Angelica.Eddings
Beautiful and spoiled, Olivia Pennant meets her match in Royce Easton, the Duke of Sutherfield, who can t find a single redeeming quality about her.
Fiction: Romance, T, English, Drama & Romance, chapters: 32, words: 112k+, favs: 187, follows: 139, updated: 9/24/2011 published: 2/26/2011
60For Those in Peril » by
The Finn
Upon being shipped to her future husband in colonial America, Kathryn Wellington is kidnapped by a rogue, colony-sympathetic, former British naval captain.
Fiction: Historical, M, English, Romance, chapters: 10, words: 73k+, favs: 72, follows: 95, updated: 11/18/2009 published: 8/8/2008
44Under the Shadow of Swords » by
Allesandra Thornbird
Captured the night before her wedding and forced to marry a foreign king, will Isabel yield to the pleasures of her new life?...or will she forge against the forces that intend to shape her existence and free herself from the shadow of warring men?
Fiction: Historical, T, English, chapters: 20, words: 41k+, favs: 18, follows: 19, updated: 10/24/2009 published: 1/21/2007
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Circumstance » by
Danielle Night
Caroline Humphrey is in her fourth Season and has yet to secure a husband. She has, however, fallen head over heels for an entirely inappropriate man: Daniel Seaton. Then Caroline suddenly does find herself engaged to a Mr Seaton only it's the wrong one.
Fiction: Romance, T, English, Drama, chapters: 17, words: 42k+, favs: 127, follows: 60, updated: 8/29/2008 published: 4/16/2007
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The Linden Girl » by
jayanne
17th century Ireland..Katrina has lost her her father, her home and everything dear to her and is on the verge of ending it all, when Micheal Evans offers her a lifeline
Fiction: Historical, T, English, Romance & Drama, chapters: 20, words: 35k+, favs: 41, follows: 8, updated: 10/21/2007 published: 10/12/2007
723Wild Fire » by
FlyingPhish
Laird Rourke MacCallum takes what he wants and kidnaps a lass on a raid. She turns out to be trouble not to mention ENGLISH and won't be the subserviant little wife. Ch.24 up!
Fiction: Historical, T, English, Romance & Humor, chapters: 24, words: 47k+, favs: 368, follows: 177, updated: 5/17/2005 published: 1/24/2003
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The English Roses: Sins of the mothers » by
aims80
Now available to buy on Nellie's life has been full of oppresion by her indifferent mother, the rigity of life in service, and by the master of the house. Will she ever find break free and live life the way she wants?
Fiction: Historical, T, English, Drama & Romance, chapters: 52, words: 163k+, favs: 83, follows: 5, updated: 4/8/2005 published: 7/15/2003