Steamy Romance Historical

Jack is my rock, but now I'm lost in time. A cryptic letter and a mysterious portal have turned my world upside down. Trapped in 1801 London, a world of carriages, gaslight, and opulent balls, I'm held captive by Alistair Blackwood. He believes I hold the key to a powerful book that can control time itself. My heart races when I see Jack, disguised as a wealthy gentleman, fighting to reach me. Every second counts as our passion reignites. In a world filled with hidden dangers, our chemistry blazes hotter than ever. We join forces with a clever historian and his daring girlfriend to uncover ...

One can only keep a scandal from the ears of society for so long… Miss Elizabeth Bennet has escaped Mr. Darcy’s grasp. Again. He should let her go. She’s refused him twice, and that humiliation ought to be enough to cool any man’s ardor. Why, then, has he followed her to London? Is it out of some misguided duty to protect Miss Elizabeth from herself, or is he more desperate to possess her than ever? After reuniting with Jane and the Gardiners, Lizzy wishes the past few weeks were merely a bad dream. Perhaps if she lies low, the events surrounding the disastrous governess position ...

Angela Brown’s imprisonment is finally over, but she isn’t truly free. Her career in music is finished, and her reputation is ruined. When a handsome Maxwell man takes her by the hand and leads her out of captivity, she can’t let go. He’s her only source of comfort. Policeman Paul Cannon is tired of fighting a never-ending war he can't win. Fed up with rampant corruption and abuse of prisoners, he longs for peace and a life somewhere he can make a difference. He’s drawn to the mute kidnapping victim he freed, but, unlike him, she comes from a life of wealth and privilege. Even if ...

Highlander’s Captive Desire She was meant to be his ransom. Instead, she became his greatest temptation. Lady Isobel Drummond never imagined her journey through the Highlands would end in betrayal and captivity. Stolen from her carriage by a fearsome Highland rogue, she believes she has been taken for ransom—until she learns the terrifying truth. Her own fiancé orchestrated the kidnapping, intending to collect the ransom and leave her for dead. Now, her only hope of survival lies in the hands of Lachlan Macrae—a brooding, outlawed Highland warrior with a past as dark as his storm-...

Book Hippo’s Best Paranormal Romance Award-winning author Amy Sumida entrances readers in this steamy gay spinoff series in the same world as her Spellsinger novels. Packed with kinky mythological gods, witches, faeries, dragons, and shapeshifters, these action-packed romances will keep you reading all night! ARES MAY BE KNOWN AS THE GREEK GOD OF WAR, BUT TO ME, HE IS ALSO A GOD OF DOMINANT SEXUAL PASSION. As an immortal male Water Witch in the hidden supernatural world of the Beneath, I’ve dealt with more spirits than I can count. However, when the handsome Ares calls on my skills to ...

“There will be no duke for you.” Miss Camille Williams was tired. She was hungry. She had zero patience left. The journey across the Atlantic took longer than expected. She was treated as if she was only a line item on the ship’s manifest. It didn’t help that she was an American of mix-cultured. She could never just blend in wherever she roamed. As an heiress to a prominent businessman, Cami did not appreciate the surprise she got when she stepped foot on English soil. The Duke she was supposed to marry to save her future was nowhere to be found. As he stood on the shores of Dover ...

A Victorian-era vampire romance that will sweep you off your feet. London 1860 Miss Amelia Darlington was once happy, but that was a long time ago. After her father, Lord Darlington, leaves her destitute, Amelia is forced to fend for herself and seek employment as a servant. After being rescued from the lecherous hands of her new employer, Amelia is surprised to find that her savior, Lord Blackwell, wishes her to re-enter society and find a husband of her own. He has nothing but kind consideration for her, but Amelia cannot accept his kindness without wondering what he truly wants from her....

Lord Blackwell revealed his darkest secret to Amelia Darlington, but still, she loved him. It seems that was not enough. Amelia has been left alone. Again. London 1860 Learning that Lord Blackwell was a vampire didn’t dampen Amelia’s feelings and, when he took her to bed, she didn’t hesitate. Now she has woken to find her world turned upsides down. A note makes her question everything she knows of Dimitri, leaving her feeling used and alone. What could be the reason behind his cruel betrayal? Trying to put him from her mind, she throws herself back into society’s whirlwind, ...

The year of our Lord, 1821, Portsmouth, England. Sapphire Cornwell, with her striking blue eyes, seeks excitement. She thinks nothing of brandishing a sword or firing an arrow, something a refined lady shouldn't even think about. When she is introduced to the handsome Logan Steel, she finds that he is more than a match for her fiery nature. Several encounters lead her to discover that he has no hesitation in putting her over his knee for a sound spanking due to her bad attitude. Abducted, Sapphire finds herself taken on board a pirate ship, only to find out the captain is none other than ...

**From Amazon #1 Best Selling Author** Gripping, romantic and exciting - for all fans of Outlander! He’s everything she can’t stand in a man. Then why can’t she tear herself away? After one-too-many bad experiences with men, Blake McGuire is dead set on never letting herself be taken advantage of again. But when a routine business trip to Scotland catapults her and her young son into the 15th century, she’ll be forced to place her trust in a rugged warrior who’s the personification of everything she despises. Gordon Grant can have any woman he wants. But there’s no woman he’s ...

Florence is deep in mourning when she finds herself destitute and without the protection of her husband. Nursing her broken heart, she finds her way to the Rose Dunn Rescue House and hopes they will take her in. As the women in the house chase their dreams and find love, Florence decides to take her chances as well. She takes the matchmaker up on her offer and travels West to start a new life. Cooper is a no-nonsense business man. He's far from perfect, but he's fair and that's good enough for him. In a drunk moment of weakness he allowed himself to be convinced to take a mail-order bride ...

A page-turning story full of romance and intrigue, A Lady's Freedom follows a woman on her journey to find herself and capture the heart of the man she married. Lady Annabelle Devon is embarking on the most exciting journey of her life: marriage. It’s true she only met Lord Malcolm Rutherford one day prior to agreeing to his proposal, but for an impulsive woman such as she, it seemed like a wonderful chance for adventure. Unfortunately, once she arrives at his Scottish estate, she realizes it’s not so much a wonderful adventure as it is a fight to stay alive. Will Annabelle survive a ...

Will Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy's fiery passion survive the chilling revelations of a winter storm? When a winter storm forces Elizabeth Bennet to take shelter at a seemingly deserted Netherfield Park, she is caught in an unexpected whirlwind of romance and scandal with the enigmatic Mr. Darcy. As the blizzard rages outside, so too does the brewing storm of emotions within, drawing them closer in a dance of wicked banter and blistering passion. But this charged atmosphere serves as the backdrop for a deeper turmoil within Mr. Darcy. Haunted by his decision to persuade Mr. Bingley to abandon ...

Dorothea Wilcox is employed as governess for the Earl of Cumberwell's six-year-old daughter. But when the earl first sees Dorothea, her sylph-like winsomeness convinces him that she has come to disrupt the tranquility of his life. Her innocent blue eyes hide a deep secret. Not only do the earl and Dorothea need to overcome the social difficulties of love between the classes; they also need to find out if their love is strong enough to weather the ravages of the past. Publisher’s Note: This steamy historical romance contains elements of power exchange.

A hilarious story full of romance and hijinks, A Lady's Adventure follows along as our heroine attempts to disguise herself as a young man and spend a month at sea, free from societal obligations. Lady Sophrina Barrows has always been more comfortable with swords and living at sea than dancing at balls and sipping tea, so when her parents are called away and her grandparents insist on trying to marry her off in the interim, she devises a plan to escape London for a month disguised as a cabin boy until her parents return. Her plan goes awry from the very beginning and she’s thrust into a ...

Can she persuade him to let her into his heart before it’s too late? December 1627… Everyone fears and loathes the Executioner except Karolina. Ever since he started coming for his weekly bath in the bathhouse where she works, she’s felt drawn to the quiet, handsome behemoth of a man. When others fear him for the work he does Karolina sees beneath his stern exterior to the heart of the man. And what she sees is so beautiful she wants to claim him for her own. But how can she do that when he seems to shun her at every turn? Johannis chose his path a long time ago, knowing that it would...

For fans of regency romance like Julia Quinn's Bridgerton and the comedic writing of Tessa Dare, author Marie Leick presents the stories of the Lane siblings – Edward, the Duke of Millington, his brother Miles, and his half-sister Franny, who reside at Audrey Manor. By the age of one and twenty, Lady Sophia Lane suffered the devastation of losing her beloved husband on the battlefield of Waterloo and the birth of a stillborn son. She lost her appetite. Her once curvy figure had dissipated into a waif-like creature. She lost her desire to live. She would stay in bed for days. Her lady’s ...

After the Civil War ends, Charlotte Louise Prescott finds herself struggling to survive. She has no money, and she is desperately trying to hold on to her once grand home. John Parkington thinks he gets the luck of the draw when he stumbles across an abandoned plantation. What he doesn't expect is a little southern belle trying to stab him in the middle of the night. John works out a deal with Charlotte; he will allow her to stay, and he'll help her rebuild the plantation. The minute she leaves or marries, she forfeits her part. There is no way Charlotte will give this man her family home ...

**From Amazon #1 Best Selling Author** She’s fallen for the biggest traitor in Scottish history. But are the history books right? Love has never been on emergency nurse Emma’s radar. But after an ancient well catapults her into the distant past, she crosses paths with a troubled yet sensitive man who threatens to steal her heart. But then she makes a terrible discovery: she’s falling for the biggest traitor in Scotland’s history. Deeply distrustful of women, highlander Jamie Campbell is careful to keep an arm’s distance between himself and the beautiful young healer. But beneath ...

Their rivalry was supposed to stay on the ice. Evan Riley is a talented hockey player with a career on the bubble. When an injury takes out the team’s star forward, Evan gets the call up he’s been dreaming of. But replacing a legend means facing impossible expectations, both from the team and from the ghost of his own father’s legacy. Beckett Campbell is a king without his crown. Sidelined by a career threatening injury, he watches the young, hungry replacement skate in his spot, wearing his number. He’s determined to protect his territory, to break the kid before he gets too ...