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. . . looking for love in all the right places!

The Readers' Advisory Department presents this collection of historical Romance authors for you to try. After visiting the links on this page, be sure to search for these authors in our online catalog and/or request that books by these authors be delivered to the Library for you through our Interlibrary Loan services.

If you prefer your romance to have a western or frontier flavor, try:

  • Rosanne Bittner
  • Sara Donati
  • Dorothy Garlock
  • Jill Marie Landis
  • Linda Lael Miller
  • Pamela Morsi
  • If you are fascinated with knights and their ladies, try a medieval romance by:

    graphic courtesy of Genealogy Graphics by Chris If you like to follow a family through several generations in more than one book, look for:

  • Philippa Carr
  • Catherine Cookson's Tilly books
  • Janet Dailey's Calder saga
  • Marilyn Harris' Eden Family
  • Susan Howatch's "Church of England" series
  • Elswyth Thane's "Williamsburg" series
  • If traveling through time to find the love of your life sounds appealing, check out:

    • Jude Deveraux's
      Knight in Shining Armor
    • Diana Gabaldon's
      Outlander
    • Teresa Medeiros'
      Touch of Enchantment
    • Richard Matheson's
      Bid Time Return
    • Richard Matheson's
      What Dreams May Come

    If you want your historical romance to have a Christian focus, try these authors:

  • June Masters Bacher
  • Robin Jones Gunn
  • Gilbert Morris
  • Janette Oke
  • Jane Peart
  • Michael R. Phillips
    and Judith Pella
  • Bodie and Brock Thoene
  • Lori Wick
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