Harlequin Historical
80 primary works • 88 total works
Book 358
No Stranger To Scandal
Lady Elizabeth Marleigh found protection from the hangman's noose in an outrageous disguise and the compelling embrace of Neil Bronwyn, Earl of Havington. Now she was safe from everything but her wayward heart.
No Prisoner To Passion
The Earl of Havington vowed to rein in whatever feelings the notorious Elizabeth Marleigh aroused within him. Yet fate decreed otherwise, making the woman who could destroy his well-ordered life the only one who made life worth living!
Book 486
An unexpected Christmas gift...
Like all of London society, Lady Eleanor believed Viscount Bromley dead. Now, after six years, he has returned a changed man. Brooding Nicholas Bartlett has no memory of their one night of incredible passion - so how can she tell him he fathered a child...?
As Nicholas starts to regain his lost memories, he realises the true reason he feels so drawn to beautiful Eleanor and her young daughter. And with the danger from his past threatening to rear its head, it's up to Nicholas to protect his newly-discovered family!
Book 487
Book 492
With this ring…
After the loss of his wife and children, the Marquess of Huntercombe closed his heart to love. But now he must marry to secure an heir, he’s determined that the beautiful, impoverished widow Lady Emma Lacy should be his…
I thee claim!
Emma has vowed never to marry for money so must refuse him. But when her children’s grandfather sets to steal them away from her, she has no other option: She must become the Marquess’s convenient bride!
Book 493
Daring Prince Nikolay Baklanov feels London is worlds away from his life of battle and revolution in Kuban. But then the Russian ambassador's daughter, beautiful Klara Grigorieva, approaches him with her father's dangerous proposition...
Since her mother's death Klara has complied with all her father's wishes. She's virtuous, polished - a Society lady through and through. But meeting dashing Prince Nikolay awakens a rebellious passion in Klara...a passion that only this man can satisfy!
Russian Royals of Kuban
Commanding princes unlace the ladies of London!
Book 498
Tempted by the forbidden Prince!
If only it wasn’t a very unsuitable match…
A Russian Royals of Kuban story: Lady Dove Sanford-Wallis dreams of a fairy-tale romance – until her first Season quashes her hopes of a love match. Sinfully attractive Prince Illarion isn’t anything like the man she’s expected to marry. But when he sweeps her onto the dancefloor, Dove is struck by an illicit longing she knows should only be satisfied in the marriage bed!
Book 499
`I have just announced our betrothal'
Now there's no going back...
In this Brides for Bachelors story, the Marquess of Rawcliffe has always found his childhood friend Clare Cottam enthralling, but any relationship has been forbidden by her strict father. Now the couple are embroiled in a heated argument that puts Clare's reputation in danger, and Rawcliffe is forced to declare her his fiancee. It will be his pleasure to tame his independent, innocent bride...
Book 500
...is the very man she must marry!
In this Warriors of the Night story Lianna MacKinnon seeks to avoid her betrothal to a Norman lord by giving herself to an intriguing stranger. But afterwards she discovers her sensual lover is none other than Rhys de Laurent - her betrothed - in disguise! They've already had their wedding night...now there's no escaping their marriage vows!
Book 503
Jenny Lennox didn't believe in love.
Not the lasting kind, anyway. Life was too hard for romance to survive for long. Marriage for money was best, she was sure-or had been until she met Harris Chisholm, earnest and penniless yet willing to gamble on life, love-and her!
Harris Chisholm was a man of his word.
He had promised to deliver Jenny Lennox into the arms of her intended. But could he willingly surrender the woman who'd made him more than himself, the woman who'd become his heart's true friend and partner? "Never!" his soul whispered. "Never...!"
Book 559
Book 563
What had she agreed to? Leonora Freemantle had wagered high stakes that book learning, not birthright, produced a gentleman, but now with the roguish Sergeant Morse Archer under her tutelage, she was no longer sure of the outcome. Would it be polish, passion...or public outrage?
If Leonora Freemantle couldn't spruce him up enough to pass muster with the Society swells at Bath, she'd be hastily married off. But not if he could help it, Rifleman Morse Archer vowed, for this beautiful bluestocking with her highbrow ideals and innocent charm was effortlessly teaching him the true language of love...!
Book 567
Book 581
Jane Harris, on the run fr om life back East, hoped only to survive. Still, everything in this breathtaking territory was overwhelming-including John Whitefeather, a blue-eyed Cheyenne leader who'd awakened her to womanly desire.
John Whitefeather knew what it was like to be an outsider. That was why he was so drawn to Jane. But this shy violet was blossoming into a passioni ' ower with roots deep in Montana soil, and maybe deeper still in his lonely heart....
Book 587
Part of Penniless Brides of Convenience. Eloise Brannagh has witnessed first-hand the damage unruly passion can cause. Yet she craves freedom, so a convenient marriage to the Earl of Fearnoch seems the perfect solution! Except Alexander Sinclair is more handsome, more intriguing, more everything than Eloise anticipated. She's set her own rules for their marriage, but her irresistible husband might just tempt Eloise to break them!
Book 591
She Would Be Safe Among Strangers,
Laura Martin assured herself. But would the cloak of anonymity she wore to escape a hellish marriage also protect her from the discerning gaze of the Earl of Beaulieu? Or would the famed Puzzlebreaker discover her deepest secrets as easily as he had the key to her heart?
Desire filled the earl when looking upon the enigmatic Laura Martin. Reclusive as she was, he saw the tender heart she'd hidden beneath the chilly facade and recognized her as his destined bride. But could he teach her to trust him enough to let him into her life-forever?
Book 594
Makes a scandalous match!
Part of Penniless Brides of Convenience. Knocking on Owen Harrington's door, impoverished and desperate, Miss Phoebe Brannagh wonders if London's most eligible catch will recognise her. But the injured and reclusive Owen is no longer a carefree man - and he's in urgent need of a convenient wife! Owen's shock proposal allows Phoebe to fulfil her life's ambition to open a restaurant...but his heated kisses tempt her to hope for a new dream: marriage...for real!
Book 595
Book 597
But she's a commoner!
An Allied at the Altar story. A madcap scheme to secure a patron for her father's play finds Elidh Easton at a house party dressed as Italian royalty! There she catches the eye of their dashing host, Sutton Keynes, who has four weeks to find a noble bride. He'd never look twice at her normally - she's poor, plain and untitled - but in that moment it's easy to imagine they have a future!
Book 605
A staged seduction…
…to solve a murder mystery!
After one disastrous season Miss Horatia Carmichael avoids the ton—her mind and her tongue are too unfashionably opinionated for her to land a husband! But to find her brother’s killer she must join forces with incorrigible rake Lord Devizes and allow the Marquess to pretend to seduce her for all to see! Horatia knows it’s not real—she’s a plain spinster after all—but as danger grows so does their desire…
Book 607
‘ Looks like I’ve come home just in time.’
The Duke’s son returns!
Part of Allied at the Altar. Avaline hasn’t seen her husband, Lord Fortis Tresham, for seven years, after he was presumed dead at war. Now her convenient husband has returned in time to save her from an unwanted suitor! Yet as he returns to her life—and her bed—Avaline is cautious… Why is he so mature, courteous, thoughtful—so different from the selfish soldier she married?