The Courtesan Duchess by Joanna ShupeSilent Blade by Ilona AndrewsThe Elusive Wife by Callie HuttonVirtue and Vice by Kimberly BrodySomewhere I'll Find You by Lisa Kleypas
Hero is unaware heroine is already his betrothed/wife
3rd out of 32 books — 28 voters
The Duke and I by Julia QuinnSecrets of a Summer Night by Lisa KleypasNine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake by Sarah MacLeanMine Till Midnight by Lisa KleypasA Rogue by Any Other Name by Sarah MacLean
Best Historical Romance Series
81st out of 221 books — 127 voters

Outlander by Diana GabaldonDevil in Winter by Lisa KleypasGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Duke and I by Julia QuinnA Kingdom of Dreams by Judith McNaught
Favorite Historical Romance Novels
1306th out of 3,443 books — 6,058 voters
The Elusive Wife by Callie Hutton
funny romances with marital disputes
1st out of 1 book — 1 voter

The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia QuinnDevil in Winter by Lisa KleypasAn Offer From a Gentleman by Julia QuinnRomancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia QuinnTo Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn
5 Star Historicals
99th out of 252 books — 36 voters
Every Reason We Shouldn't by Sara FujimuraGallant by V.E. SchwabOlivia by Ian FalconerWhat Happens in London by Julia QuinnThe Guest List by Lucy Foley
"Olivia"
43rd out of 224 books — 19 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenWhitney, My Love by Judith McNaughtSense and Sensibility by Jane AustenEmma by Jane Austen
Regency Love Stories
202nd out of 231 books — 45 voters
Unlawful Contact by Pamela ClareA Lost Love by Carole MortimerPleasures of a Notorious Gentleman by Lorraine HeathSilent Blade by Ilona AndrewsAn Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn
Doesn’t Recognize From the Past
70th out of 88 books — 11 voters