F⦠published, avg rating 3.64 — Rooted in Danger is an excellent mystery, and a well-written book (albeit, with a few typos that a proofreader should have caught). published 2005, avg rating 3.97 — Could her new husband be her only chance for survival, or will he lead her to her ruin? 3,209 ratings — ... Fiction » Romance » Historical. The Highlanderâs Norse Brideis the fourth book in the Hardy Heroines historical romance series and can be read as a standalone. ... when she learnt of her betrothal to the fierce warrior â Lyon DeWarrick. 10. published 2007, avg rating 3.97 — In 1967 Meredith Moser went to Saigon as an army nurse. Itâs a long one, just FYI, with the series at around forty books and counting. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. The average age of a heroine in U.S. romance novels is 24 to 26, according to DearAuthor.com. While all of these books feature a âkidnappingâ element, it doesnât have to be present as long as the hero is obsessive and the heroine is, at least for some considerable portion, not interested. published 2013, avg rating 3.80 — published 2004, avg rating 3.87 — 425 ratings — 840 ratings — published 2006, avg rating 4.04 — Sheâs a supermodel and takes a trip to Peru to get out of the limelight for a bit. Set in the near future, Eve, the heroine, is a kickass female detective and Roarke, the hero, is probably one of the best âbillionairesâ in romance history. Iâd also like to stress that TSTL behavior doesnât always break a book for me. So she wants to ruin her reputation and create a scandal! published 2012, avg rating 3.18 — Error rating book. 123 ratings — (Heroine is part of a covert sisterhood of assassins; hero is ex-Special Forces) Trigger warning for child abuse. (Paranormal contemporary Romance, first in a series, heroine continues to heal across the trilogy but gets her HEA with a gentle partner.) published 1996, avg rating 3.69 — The bulk of the article is speculative and the article is based on four sources, the two already mentioned, and then a website called "Getting to Know the Erotic Romance Field" and then an article, "Gender, romance novels, and plastic sexuality in the United States: a focus on female college students" that appeared in the Journal of International Women's Studies (2006). 28 ratings — 1,530 ratings — Read 982 reviews from the world's largest community fo⦠Most romance readers are women, and naturally, they want to see themselves reflected in their choice of reading. 77 ratings — 608 ratings — Muffin Top is less brutal than Never Sweeter, in which the hot guy savior used to be one of the heroine⦠There's a common misconception that "alpha" characters have to be cold, distant, dominating jerks. If anyone is looking for a book that does have the 3 things Adriana recommends in romance novels that depict IPV, then Nora Robertsâ Dance Upon the Air is pretty good. published 2011, avg rating 3.82 — Restoring Hope: A Native American Heroine Suspense and Danger Romance - Ebook written by Ruth Ann Nordin. Romance Alpha Heroines Alpha heroes are everywhere in romance, but what about the romance alpha heroines?Well, lucky for you, we found some books in which you can read about some incredible women.. Most heroines in historical romances donât want to be scandalous or donât want to create scandal. The War Within by Yolanda Wallace. 602 ratings — Romance novels donât get much better than Malleryâs expert blend of emotional nuance, humor, and superb storytelling. This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and (if not signed in) for advertising. 110 ratings — 4,766 ratings — Dive into tales of alpha males, swashbuckling adventures, and fated mates in this box set of paranormal romance and urban fantasy novels. published 2011, avg rating 3.87 — Sally Paul is down to her last penny. And yet, Miriam lived a life fraught with danger. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read Wolf Nights: Werewolves, Kickass Heroines, & Sizzling Romance. 355 ratings — 2,933 ratings — Secret identities and sexytimes. published 2012, avg rating 3.89 — 8,353 ratings — (Book 1 of a 2 book story â Book 2 is Cheeky King.) By Leslie Wainger . But the nice thing about time is that it... 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Read 59 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. published 2011, avg rating 4.04 — Isnât she feisty? 934 ratings — New to Boston, small-town girl Lily manages to get gorgeous neurosurgeon Ryle Kincaid to⦠published 2013, avg rating 3.93 — published, avg rating 4.28 — published 2013, avg rating 4.11 — Fat Trope 2.5: Hot Guy Danger. Enjoy! 2,515 ratings — 1. 439 ratings — One of the things I hate the most is TSTL-heroines, and Valentina the heroine is one and I wanted to rant about it. As the series title suggests, each installment will focus on a Texas heroine in danger in a different locale. 2. 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Team up with wolf, fox, and coyote shifters, hellhounds, necromancers, cowboys, and kickass heroines as they face down danger, dig up the past, and fall in love. 2,414 ratings — published 2010, avg rating 3.84 — Oh, and they must pose as husband and wife to track down a dangerous enemy. 15 ratings — published 2010, avg rating 4.18 — Refresh and try again. Here are some great ortured Heroines in Historical Romance. Protecting Britannia finds the Texas heroine framed for murder in London while on an antique buying trip. I Am Justice is the first book in the new Band of Sisters romantic suspense series. Itâs clear that the publishers of romance novels are seriously out of touch with their biggest audience! If you like strong heroines, swoon-worthy heroes, and a second chance at love, youâll adore this exciting, heart-warming addition to the MacLean family saga. 6,934 ratings — avg rating 4.22 — 60 ratings — Capitol Offense is based in San Antonio and Austin with Texas politics as the background. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read Restoring Hope: A Native American Heroine Suspense and Danger Romance. Penguin Books. published 2013, avg rating 3.79 — published 2012, avg rating 4.02 — The Challenge (Rystani Warrior 1): Volume 1 by Susan Kearney Secret Service agent Tessa Camen . Bodyguard romance in reverse. 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