Romance - Historical - 20th Century

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Amanda Quick

Welcome to Burning Cove, California where 1930s Hollywood glamour conceals a ruthless killer…   Vivian Brazier never thought life as an art photographer would include nightly wake-up calls to snap photos of grisly crim...

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Published: Dec 2020

The Lady Has a Past

Amanda Quick

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Published: Dec 2022

The Paris Apartment

Kelly Bowen

This heart-wrenching novel about family and war unearths generations of secrets and sacrifices—perfect for fans of The Paris Orphan and The Lost Girls of Paris.2017, London: When Aurelia Leclaire inherits an opulent Paris ap...

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Published: Apr 2021

The Duke's Bride (12 Dukes of Christm...

Erica Ridley

From a New York Times bestselling author: A French emigree's loyalties are torn between her birth family and her temporary family in this emotional, heart-warming romance.Single father and confirmed bachelor Jack Skeffington is the ma...

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Published: Nov 2019

Twice in a Lifetime

Dorothy Garlock

Sunset, Missouri, 1954. As hope flourishes in postwar America, a young widow dares to dream of a second chance at a forever love . . .TWICE IN A LIFETIMEClara Sinclair has learned to live one lonely day at a time. It was the only way ...

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Published: Jul 2015

The Nearness of You

Dorothy Garlock

Hooper's Crossing, New York, 1952. The post-war boom seems a million miles away . . . especially for a sheltered librarian who longs for the adventure and excitement of the big city.New York City. The hustle and bustle. The people and...

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Published: Jul 2017

Duchess by Deception

Marie Force

In New York Times bestselling author Marie Force's dazzling historical romance debut, the clock is ticking for a wealthy Duke who must marry by his thirtieth birthday—or lose his title . . .  Derek Eagan, the dashing Duke of Westwo...

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Published: Jan 2019

Forbidden Fire

Heather Graham

A maid secretly takes her mistress’s place in an arranged marriage—igniting unexpected passion—in bestselling author Heather Graham’s historical romance. On a frigid March day in Yorkshire in 1895, ten-year-old Marissa Ayers e...

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Published: Jun 2018

The Tuscan Secret: An absolutely grip...

Angela Petch

Il Mulino. An old crumbling mill, by a winding river, nestled in the Tuscan mountains. An empty home that holds memories of homemade pasta and Nonna’s stories by the fire, and later: the Nazi invasion, and a family torn apart by a h...

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Published: Jun 2019

Sunday Kind of Love

Dorothy Garlock

Gwendolyn Foster is thrown when her boyfriend of one year proposes to her in front of her parents. He's driven and successful, just the man her parents always dreamed she'd marry. But she has another dream altogether--to be a writer--...

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Published: Dec 2016

The Winemakers: A Novel of Wine and S...

Jan Moran

A young winemaker. A devastating family secret. A truth that could destroy the man she loves. Napa Valley, 1956: Winemaker Caterina Rosetta and her widowed mother Ava harbor family secrets and face threats that could ruin their f...

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Published: Sep 2020

Dukes, Actually (12 Dukes of Christma...

Erica Ridley

From a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author: The Duke of Azureford isn't the arrogant, aloof lord his peers perceive him to be. Yes, he's awkward, but he has a plan to fix it. In order to woo a respectable lady, he must lea...

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Published: Oct 2019

The Golden Hour

Beatriz Williams

"The Golden Hour is pure golden delight Beatriz Williams is at the top of her game." --Kate Quinn, New York Times Bestselling Author of The Alice Network Beatriz Williams, the New York Timesbestselling author of The Summer ...

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Published: Jun 2020

The Secret Language of Stones: A Nove...

M. J. Rose

As World War I rages and the Romanov dynasty reaches its sudden, brutal end, a young jewelry maker discovers love, passion, and her own healing powers in this "dazzling" (Library Journal, starred review) and romantic ghost s...

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Published: Jun 2017

It Had To Be You

Susan Andersen

Welcome to 1926 Seattle, where the blues are hot and the gin is served up coldLENA It's taken time but I'm slowly crawling my way up the entertainment industry ladder. I could get a lot farther, faster, if I were willing to play the o...

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Published: Aug 2017

The Orphan House

Ann Bennett

Two women uncover the secrets of the past in this emotional and poignant story that’s perfect for fans of Lisa Wingate and Kristina McMorris. 1934: Connie Burroughs loves living in the orphanage that her father run...

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Published: Feb 2020

The Duke of Seduction (The Untouchabl...

Darcy Burke

Lady Lavinia Gillingham prefers rocks and dirt to marriage. Her passion is science, and she's determined to marry if—and only if—she finds a man who supports her interests and intellect. So far, she's managed to avoid attention on...

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Published: Oct 2018

Your Heart's Desire

Melody Carlson

Bestselling author Melody Carlson captures hearts with a beautifully written romance set just after World War II. It's almost New Year's 1946, a perfect time for Caroline Marshall to start a new chapter in her life. Widowed three yea...

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Published: Jan 2016

The Memoir of Johnny Devine

Camille Eide

5 Gold Stars, Top Pick from RT Book Reviews and 2015 RT Reviewers' Choice Nominee Love can't rewrite the pages of your past, but it can cover a multitude of sins-one page at a time. In 1953, desperation forces war widow, Eliza Saund...

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Published: Dec 2015

The One True Love of Alice-Ann

Eva Marie Everson

Living in rural Georgia in 1941, sixteen-year-old Alice-Ann has her heart set on her brother's friend Mack; despite their five-year age gap, Alice-Ann knows she can make Mack see her for the woman she'll become. But when they receive ...

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Published: Apr 2017

The Forgotten Home Child

Genevieve Graham

The Home for Unwanted Girlsmeets Orphan Trainin this unforgettable novel about a young girl caught in a scheme to rid England's streets of destitute children, and the lengths she will go to find her way home--based on the true story o...

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Published: Feb 2020

Vietnam to Sunrise: A Marine's Story ...

Les Levy

Max Elliot is no fool. He's also no coward. Faced with life decisions upon graduation from college, Max decides that what is being fought for in South Vietnam is worth fighting for. Green, but determined, Marine Second Lieutenant Elli...

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Published: May 2014

A Certain Age: A Novel

Beatriz Williams

The bestselling author of A Hundred Summers brings the Roaring Twenties brilliantly to life in this enchanting and compulsively readable tale of intrigue, romance, and scandal in New York Society, brimming with lush atmosphere, striki...

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Published: Jan 2017

Hotel of Secrets

Diana Biller

"[A] perfect jewel-box world set in 19th-century Vienna." - The New York Times "Uniquely charming! With her delightful characters, Biller builds an irresistible world inside a Viennese Victorian-era hotel that is equal...

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Published: Mar 2023

A Manhattan Heiress in Paris (Harlequ...

Amanda McCabe

Step into the roaring 1920s Parisian music scene Leaving Manhattan… For a secret Parisian affair… New York darling Elizabeth Van Hoeven has everything…except freedom. But now Eliza’s traveling to s...

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Published: Mar 2023

By Any Name

Cynthia Voigt

From the award-winning author of Homecoming and Dicey's Song comes a heartfelt adult novel perfect for readers of Judy Blume. Rida is an orphan out of California who dances for the troops in the USO. Spencer is a naval officer with r...

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Published: Apr 2017

The Girl in the Picture (English and ...

Kerry Barrett

Two women. One house. Centuries of secrets.East Sussex Coast, 1855Violet Hargreaves is the lonely daughter of a widowed industrialist, and an aspiring Pre-Raphaelite painter. One day, the naïve eighteen-year-old meets the mysterious ...

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Published: Sep 2018

The Child Without a Home: Completely ...

Ann Bennett

'So captivating, I was on edge while flipping through the pages as fast as I could... Truly heartwarming... Emotional, heartbreaking... I loved this... A must read!' Pageturners ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Agnes was ru...

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Published: Jan 2022

The Forgotten Children: Unforgettable...

Ann Bennett

Paris, 1941. As we drive down the cobbled street, I take in the red banners with swastikas covering every building. Suddenly a group of guards appears in the street. I duck beneath the window of the car, and my heart thumps as my hand...

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Published: May 2023

The Prussian Captain

Ann Brough

Finding love in the most unlikely place, Edward's secret longing is finally realized. Edward turned twenty nine-years-old on the ship. Looking out over the grey water back towards America, his heart ached for both the country he had ...

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Published: Sep 2017
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