Friends-to-lovers, physically scarred hero, heroine brought Location - but chronologically the first. Third in the Spymasters series – in which France is a recurring Rakehell hero, sexually abused heroine, bluestocking heroine, May-December. Georgian / Ancien Régime.įirst in the House of Rohan series. Love, Jewish hero, Christian heroine, hero is medical student, virgin hero (IIRC), Black Death. World, artist heroine, seafaring hero, poc h/h, Paris.Ī Bed of Spices by Barbara Samuel **. Dark suspense, graphic violence including rape (not involving h/h), class
First in a trilogy about French brothers. The Making of a Duchess by Shana Galen *. Jilted bride decides to ditch nice girl image, black sheep hero, “that demmed, elusive Pimpernel”, and British spies romping about in Napoleonic Narrative framework alternates between Eloise, a modern scholar researching The Secret History of the Pink Carnation by Lauren Willig Heroine isĪ skilled archer, swashbuckling adventure, Robin Hood & King John.
Marriage, heroine-as-saviour, rakehell hero, clever repartee, perennial romance Templars, Cathars, Inquisition, troubadours. Heroine opens book business, scholarly hero has secret profession, light suspense.Ī Wheel of Stars by Laura Gilmour Bennett **. Whisper His Name by Elizabeth Thornton *. Little-used geographical setting is that diverse characters remain rare even asīoundaries have expanded elsewhere in the genre. As for diversity, a regrettable consequence of being a (**) in continental France as defined by its current borders, including Provence, Languedoc, etc. Of stories located in one of my favourite countries, France.Īsterisks denote romances set partially (*) or mostly/entirely Isles or North America can be a bit of a chore. Identifying historical romances set outside the British
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