historical romance novel list

Are you a fan of historical romance novels? Look no further! In this article, we will provide you with an extensive list of must-read historical romance novels that are sure to captivate your heart and transport you to different eras. From enchanting love stories set against the backdrop of Victorian England to exciting adventures in ancient Rome, these books have it all.

1. "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen: One of the most beloved classics, this novel follows the spirited Elizabeth Bennet as she navigates societal expectations and falls in love with the brooding Mr. Darcy.

2. "Outlander" by Diana Gabaldon: This time-traveling epic introduces us to Claire Randall, a World War II nurse who finds herself transported to 18th-century Scotland, where she falls in love with the dashing Highlander Jamie Fraser.

3. "Gone with the Wind" by Margaret Mitchell: Set during the American Civil War, this sweeping saga follows the captivating Scarlett O'Hara as she struggles with love, loss, and survival in the face of adversity.

4. "The Bronze Horseman" by Paullina Simons: This gripping tale takes place in World War II Russia and tells the story of Tatiana, a young woman who falls in love with Alexander, a soldier torn between duty and passion.

5. "The Duke and I" by Julia Quinn: This delightful Regency-era romance introduces readers to the charming Bridgerton family. Follow Daphne Bridgerton as she embarks on a fake courtship with the elusive Duke of Hastings, leading to unexpected consequences.

6. "The Other Boleyn Girl" by Philippa Gregory: Set in the court of King Henry VIII, this captivating novel delves into the lives of the Boleyn sisters, Mary and Anne, as they vie for the king's favor and navigate the treacherous world of Tudor politics.

7. "The Time Traveler's Wife" by Audrey Niffenegger: This unique love story follows Henry, who involuntarily time travels, and his wife Clare, as they navigate the challenges and complexities of their relationship across different points in time.

For more historical romance recommendations, we suggest checking out websites such as Goodreads and BookBub. These platforms offer comprehensive lists, user reviews, and author recommendations catered to your specific interests.

So, whether you enjoy the elegance of Victorian society, the drama of war-torn eras, or the intrigue of historical events, there's a historical romance novel on this list just waiting to transport you to another time and place. Happy reading!
Reborn: A Lifetime of Joy Fiction
Reborn: A Lifetime of Joy

She said, 'You owe me from the previous life, and in this life, don't even think about provoking me.' He said, 'I owed you in the previous life, and in this life, I'll pay you back with interest.' One is an illiterate poor girl, and the other is a knowledgeable nobleman. Watch how she transforms into a stunning beauty. See how he goes from despising her to cherishing her in his heart.

440.47 Million words | 2022-04-30 18:41Update

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Mr. Cat in the Villa Fiction
Mr. Cat in the Villa

Qi Cheng is like a cat living alone in a villa - sensitive, alert, and avoiding crowds. Suffering from social anxiety, he longs for human contact but fears getting too close, only able to curl up in dark corners and lick his wounds. Until one day, a woman named Chi Zhihan stumbles into his life. Her hands are warm yet powerful, guiding him step by step towards freedom from his inner imprisonment. Love blooms, and every day thereafter becomes sweet. In the long darkness, we always fantasize about finding a pair of hands, warm and capable of bringing us complete peace. It may not take away the pain but it can be our sole source of light, reminding us of who we are amidst the struggle.

174.97 Million words | 2020-08-29 00:54Update

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The Switch of Love Fiction
The Switch of Love

If you love someone, do you want to live in heaven alone or would you rather have them accompany you in hell? If you hate someone, do you want them to be shattered into pieces or do you want them to suffer a fate worse than death? Xiao Meng, who moved in with the Zhou family after her mother remarried, becomes the adopted sister of Zhou Yanzhao. Growing up together, they develop feelings of love for each other. When they decide to run away for their love, Zhou Yanzhao's father unexpectedly gets into a car accident, which was orchestrated by Xiao Meng's mother. Taking over his father's business, Zhou Yanzhao transforms from an innocent boy into the leader of the southern underworld, known as Shi Ge. However, the grudges and vendettas between their elders become an insurmountable chasm for both Xiao Meng and Zhou Yanzhao. The story begins with hatred but also with love. Zhou Yanzhao starts to deliberately torment Xiao Meng, keeping her close but making her watch as he dates and gets engaged to other women. Xiao Meng chooses the same path as her mother and secretly collaborates with the police, becoming an informant. This repressed and hopeless love eventually explodes during the greatest upheaval within the southern underworld. Who is the rose in his heart, whom he is willing to remember for eternity? The most obsessive love, the most insane emotions, the most romantic longing, and the most graceful ending. A year-end masterpiece by Fei Wo Si Cun, 'The Switch of Love', is about to begin. Who is the rose in his heart, whom she is willing to remember for eternity?

15.81 Million words | 2020-11-14 15:03Update

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The Prodigal Empress Fiction
The Prodigal Empress

She is the legitimate daughter of the Duke's Mansion, prodigal, arrogant, crossing over with a fiery temperament, sacrificing imperial power for a letter of reprieve. As the changing of powers draws blood and fire, she overturns empires with her fair hands: writing the history of the emperor's dominion with her left hand, and embracing tender sentiments with her right hand. In this tumultuous era, which unexpected love will entangle her heart? Will it be the quiet and world-shaking son of the Wang Mansion? The mysterious Qian King, arrogant and deeply vengeful? The foreign prince, frivolous yet commanding? Or the enchanting future emperor who follows her to the ends of life and death? Amidst the glimmers of swords and shadows, who will take her hand and grant her a marriage that shakes the nation? Across the land and seas, through endless trials, bathing in the flames of rebirth, love blooms like a flower. When we reach the sky, who will we witness its beauty with? The picturesque rivers and mountains. If you find this novel acceptable, please support with [flowers], thank you very much!

206.33 Million words | 2020-10-03 14:40Update

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Seed Download Wizard Fiction
Seed Download Wizard

Seed Download Wizard, written by the talented author Half a Catty of Youth, is a gripping and beautifully written novel. You can read the latest refreshing and clean chapters of this novel for free on Pen Fun Pavilion.

13.51 Million words | 2022-06-02 06:32Update

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Master of Yin Yang Divination Fiction
Master of Yin Yang Divination

I am an orphan who never went to school. My foster father, a fortune teller, raised me and took me on adventures around the world. Two years ago, my father passed away, leaving me the fortune-telling stall, Heart and Life Pavilion, and a set of rules. But one day, a seductive beauty came to my shop and forced me to break the rule of not reading fortunes for women, leading to a great disaster... There is a completed novel with two million words, you can check it out when there are updates. Direct link available w.

344.19 Million words | 2021-07-14 03:18Update

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Immortal Traveler's Legend Fiction
Immortal Traveler's Legend

In ancient times, powerful beings like Gonggong and Zhurong wreaked havoc, causing chaos in the heavens and earth. After Gonggong angrily struck Zhou Mountain, it collapsed and shattered the sky, ushering in the era of mending the heavens. The gods united to find the celestial artifacts but required a highly effective weapon. Thus, the gods summoned the people to engage in a divine alchemy, opening a new chapter in the myth. A thousand years later, cursed aristocratic families collided with forgiven tribes, whether it is fate or destiny, the story of immortal sword travelers begins. However, it seems that everything is part of a conspiracy. Will this group of individuals follow the clash between gods and humans or the remnants of mending the heavens?

484.90 Million words | 2022-04-01 11:33Update

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Fate Weaving Fiction
Fate Weaving

Life is like a play, and a play is like life. A person's life is nothing but a fascinating drama under the hands of destiny. And I am the one destined to shape your fate. The Fate Weaver, the one who weaves the destiny of all things. My name is Zhang Cang, the azure of the heavens...

545.44 Million words | 2021-12-05 08:45Update

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Cutest Height Difference Fiction
Cutest Height Difference

The novel 'Cutest Height Difference (Entertainment Circle)' has a thrilling and heart-wrenching plot, written by Zi Xi. It is a masterpiece with excellent storytelling and writing, available for free reading on Pen Zuo Ge with Zi Xi's latest refreshing and clean chapters.

327.02 Million words | 2020-07-24 20:40Update

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Love and Hatred in the Sea: Don't Be Too Cruel, Ruthless CEO Fiction
Love and Hatred in the Sea: Don't Be Too Cruel, Ruthless CEO

Luoxianqian never knew that hatred could drive someone so insane. He hated her, so he cruelly took possession of her body and persecuted her family, even destroying her world. She escaped, thinking she could start over. Little did she know, fate would once again push her towards him. This time, he shattered her love, her beliefs, and even took away her freedom. And she finally learned to reciprocate hatred. If he claimed to love her, she would let him taste the betrayal of the person he loved, the feeling of being hurt. Yan Zhengxi, between you and me, there can be hatred, resentment, and animosity, but never love...

481.69 Million words | 2021-05-07 05:47Update

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Let go of the boss and let me in Fiction
Let go of the boss and let me in

Due to a blind date banquet, Shi Xiaonian accidentally stumbled into the boss's private room. If it was just a simple mistake, it wouldn't be a big deal. However, the problem is that Shi Xiaonian naturally mistook the handsome and wealthy boss as her blind date... faced with such a high-quality date, nobody can control their restless heart. So, when Shi Xiaonian pounced, the one she was met with was a bewildered male god. What on earth is this woman? He was just here for a casual visit, when did he become someone's blind date? (NO! NO! NO! This plot is poisonous, director, quickly change the script!) PS: This book is lively and happy, and the author is cute and soft. If you like this book, please bookmark it. If you like the author, please support... uh, I mean, please recommend!

82.20 Million words | 2020-12-25 03:32Update

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Phoenix Rebirth Fiction
Phoenix Rebirth

Who says a woman's destiny can only be controlled by men? As long as I have an indomitable heart, I believe I can dictate my own fate! Even if fate plays tricks, even if I face scorn from all sides, as long as my inner strength is strong enough, I can proudly face the world. After enduring countless hardships, I finally understand that I must take charge of my own affairs and strive to fulfill my own aspirations. No one has the right or should interfere in my life. If you think you are a god, go ahead and do what you want, just don't try to control me. I simply want to be an ordinary person who can control my own destiny, nothing more!

49.60 Million words | 2021-12-22 12:13Update

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Parental Arrival Fiction
Parental Arrival

"Parental Arrival" is a captivating novel written by the author ChiMu Yan, with an engaging plot and excellent writing. It is available for free reading on the Pen Novels website with the freshest and cleanest chapters by ChiMu Yan.

260.93 Million words | 2022-07-16 03:56Update

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The Court Matchmaker Fiction
The Court Matchmaker

In the palace, the matchmaker only talks about the living, not about life. These days, it's not surprising for an empress to be a matchmaker. But it's rare for a demon goddess empress to be one. Li Yixin is dedicated to her job, to the point where a certain emperor is often banished to the cold palace. 'Empress, let's go back to the palace and talk about the living,' Li Yixin coquettishly says. 'I'm tired, I can't walk anymore.' 'Then I'll carry you.' The emperor bends down obediently, while the demon goddess empress feels her anger rise and shouts, 'Off you go!' With a howl, the emperor successfully takes flight...******* (There are plenty of drafts, seeking bookmarks.) The group number is updated around 12 noon every day (Password: any character name from the book, welcome everyone~).

151.76 Million words | 2023-06-10 00:27Update

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Years of the Forgotten River Fiction
Years of the Forgotten River

By the banks of the Forgotten River, an eternal wait. By the side of the Naihe Bridge, an endless void. Will you stay with me in hell, after seeing the joys and sorrows of life and growing tired of the battles between immortals and demons?

200.43 Million words | 2021-04-01 23:20Update

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From Internet Tycoon Begins Fiction
From Internet Tycoon Begins

What is your reaction when Old Ma claims he can earn 100 RMB every second? Shock? Shame? Envy? Jealousy? But Shen Hao is only surprised - earning only 100 RMB per second seems so little compared to his own share...

19.94 Million words | 2022-05-05 18:09Update

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A Thousand Magpies Fiction
A Thousand Magpies

A Thousand Magpies is a gripping novel with an exhilarating plot and captivating writing, created by the author Zhi Yi. You can read the latest chapters by Zhi Yi for free on the Pen Fun Pavilion, featuring clean and refreshing text.

55.09 Million words | 2023-04-23 20:45Update

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Chaotic Journey of a Troubled World Fiction
Chaotic Journey of a Troubled World

Big sister, if you are still here, would you still hate me for what I have become today? I naively thought that as the female hero, I would replace Consort Yu and share in the glory by the emperor's side. But the peach blossoms still fell, no wonder he didn't care about losing the world, he had already left with you long ago. The carved railings and carved bricks may still exist, but it is only the appearance that has changed. It turns out that this stolen wealth and luxury, I am the only one who is pretending it's peaceful. Big sister, if there is a next life, I will not be the female hero, and you will not be Consort Yu. We'll marry into an ordinary household, with smoke rising from the kitchen, talking about everyday life. How about that?

5.09 Million words | 2023-04-16 04:51Update

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I Express My Love to You Through Song Fiction
I Express My Love to You Through Song

I Express My Love to You Through Song is a gripping and beautifully written novel by author Xia Weiyu. The story takes readers on a rollercoaster of emotions, and offers a refreshing and captivating reading experience. Readers can enjoy the latest chapters of Xia Weiyu's novel for free on the Pen Fun Pavilion website.

494.60 Million words | 2020-10-25 19:50Update

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Men: An Exploration Fiction
Men: An Exploration

"Men: An Exploration" provides a candid and heartfelt examination of the physical and emotional development of men from adolescence to adulthood in modern society. It delves into the pressures, confusions, and inherent weaknesses that men face in their social and familial spheres. Written by a medical professional, the book originates from the study of the contemporary male's state of being, but touches upon the divergent values and perspectives between genders in relationships and love. Its aim is to assist men in understanding themselves more accurately and women in gaining a deeper insight into men.

13.79 Million words | 2020-09-24 04:21Update

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