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NPR books :: Happy Ever After: 100 Swoon-Worthy Romances
Historical
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Slightly Married (2003) (The Bedwyn Saga) by Mary Balogh
The Spymaster's Lady (2008) (The Spymasters (series)) by Joanna Bourne
All Through the Night (1997) by Connie Brockway
The Captive (2014) by Grace Burrowes
A Night to Surrender (2011) (Spindle Cove (series)) by Tessa Dare
A Knight in Shining Armor (1989) by Jude Deveraux
DB 30968 BR 07977 BR 14063
Outlander (1991) (series) by Diana Gabaldon
To Have and to Hold (1995) by Patricia Gaffney
The Bride (1989) by Julie Garwood
A Lady Awakened (2011) by Cecilia Grant
Wicked Intentions (2010) (Maiden Lane (series)) by Elizabeth Hoyt
The Morning Gift (1993) by Eva Ibbotson
Desperate Duchesses (2007) (Desperate Duchesses (series)) by Eloisa James
Secrets of a Summer Night (2004) (The Wallflowers (series)) by Lisa Kleypas
A Rogue by Any Other Name (2012) (The Rules of Scoundrels (series)) by Sarah MacLean
Something Wonderful (1988) by Judith McNaught
The Summer of You (2010) by Kate Noble
Ravished (1992) by Amanda Quick
Duke and I (2000) (The Bridgertons (series)) by Julia Quinn
Morning Glory (1989) by LaVyrle Spencer
Not Quite a Husband (2009) by Sherry Thomas
The Secret History Of The Pink Carnation (2005) (The Pink Carnation (series)) by Lauren Willig
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The Madness of Lord Ian MacKenzie (2009) (MacKenzies series) by Jennifer Ashley
Lord of Scoundrels (1995) (Scoundrels series) by Loretta Lynda Chase
The Duke of Shadows (2008) by Meredith Duran
Texas Destiny (1997) by Lorraine Heath
Beast (1997) by Judith Ivory
Indigo (1996) by Beverly Jenkins
Blaze (1992) by Susan Johnson
Flowers from the Storm (1992) by Laura Kinsale
The Lotus Palace (2013) (The Lotus Palace (series)) by Jeannie Lin
The Windflower (1984) by Laura London
The Perils of Pleasure (2008) (Pennyroyal Green (series)) by Julie Anne Long
The Duchess War (2012) (The Brothers Sinister (series)) by Courtney Milan
Simple Jess (1996) by Pamela Morsi
The Rake (1998) by Mary Jo Putney
The Serpent Garden (1996) by Judith Merkle Riley
Classics
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=== Pride and Prejudice (1813) by Jane Austen === DB 50549 BR 11521 (Spanish DB 70966)
=== Jane Eyre (1847) by Charlotte Brontë === DB 47868 BR 10514
=== Venetia (1958) by Georgette Heyer === DB 71680 BR 18809
=== The India Fan (1988) by Victoria Holt === DB 27011 BR 07551
=== The Far Pavilions (1978) by M. M. Kaye === DB 66098
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YA (Young Adult)
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=== Eleanor & Park (2012) by Rainbow Rowell === DB 76406
=== Anna and the French Kiss (2010) by Stephanie Perkins === DB 81201 BR 20421
=== The Thief (1996) (Attolia/The Queen's Thief (series)) by Megan Whalen Turner === RC 47183 BR 11285
=== Perfect Chemistry (2008) by Simone Elkeles === DB 69609 BR 18720
=== Adiós to My Old Life (2006) by Caridad Ferrer === DB 65488
Suspense
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Naked in Death (In Death (series)) (1995) by J. D. Robb
Nine Coaches Waiting (1958) by Mary Stewart
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Science Fiction and Fantasy
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=== A Civil Campaign: A Comedy of Biology and Manners (1999) (#13 of Vorkosigan Adventure series) by Lois McMaster Bujold === BR 17543
The Inheritance Trilogy by N.K. Jemisin
1. The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (2009)DB 71347
2. The Broken Kingdoms (2010)DB 72762
3. The Kingdom of Gods (2011)DB 74264
=== Warrior's Woman (1990) by Johanna Lindsey === DB 31416 BR 15160
=== Archangel (1996) by Sharon Shinn === DB 46536
UNAVAILABLE TTLES
Magic Bites (2007) (Kate Daniels (series)) by Ilona Andrews
The Iron Duke (2010) (The Iron Seas (series)) by Meljean Brook
Ember (2011) by Bettie Sharpe
Slave to Sensation (2006) (Psy/Changeling (series)) by Nalini Singh
Paranormal
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Minion (2003) (Vampire Huntress (series)) by L.A. Banks
=== Cry Wolf (2008) by Patricia Briggs === DB 81317
=== First Grave on the Right (2011) (Charley Davidson (series)) by Darynda Jones === DB 80427 Books 1-4
=== The Winter Sea (2008) by Susanna Kearsley === DB 77040
=== Darkfever (2006) (Fever (series)) by Karen Marie Moning === DB 66336
=== Dark Lover (2005) (The Black Dagger Brotherhood (series)) by J. R. Ward === DB 81597
UNAVAILABLE TTLES
A Hunger Like No Other (2006) (Immortals After Dark (series)) by Kresley Cole
Night Pleasures (2002) (Dark Hunter (series)) by Sherrilyn Kenyon
LGBTQ (Lesbian-Gay-Bisexual-Transgender-Questioning)
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The Magpie Lord (2014) by K.J. Charles
Butterfly Tattoo (2009) by Deidre Knight
Keeping Promise Rock (2010) by Amy Lane
Fated Love (2004) by Radclyffe
Hot Head (2011) by Damon Suede
Cut & Run (2008) by Madeleine Urban and Abigail Roux
Inspirational
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=== Maid to Match (2010) by Deeanne Gist === DB 72922
=== Redeeming Love (1991) by Francine Rivers === DB 49645
Erotic Romance
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Natural Law (2004) by Joey W. Hill
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Contemporary
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The Unsung Hero (2000) (Troubleshooters (series)) by Suzanne Brockmann
Virgin River (2007) (Virgin River (series)) by Robyn Carr
Bet Me (2004) by Jennifer Crusie
A Bollywood Affair (2014) by Sonali Dev
The Best Man (2013) (Blue Heron (series)) by Kristan Higgins
Mackenzie's Mountain (1989) (The Mackenzie Family (series)) by Linda Howard
Something About You (2010) by Julie James
The Girl You Left Behind (2012) by Jojo Moyes
Crazy Thing Called Love (2013) by Molly O'Keefe
It Had to Be You (1994) (Chicago Stars (series)) by Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Heart of the Falcon (1998) by Francis Ray
Sea Swept (1997) (Chesapeake Bay Saga) by Nora Roberts
Simply Irresistible (2010) (Lucky Harbor (series)) by Jill Shalvis
UNAVAILABLE TITLES
Motorcycle Man (2012) (Dream Man (series)) by Kristen Ashley
The Chocolate Kiss (2012) by Laura Florand
Intimate Betrayal (1997) by Donna Hill
Unfinished Business (2005) (The Madaris Family (series)) by Brenda Jackson
Sweet Filthy Boy (2014) (Wild Seasons (series)) by Christina Lauren
Hell on Wheels (2012) (Black Knights Inc. (series)) by Julie Ann Walker
Category
“These quick reads are most closely associated with pioneering romance publisher Harlequin, and come in dozens of subgenres from historical to inspirational… [For those who] like romance pared down to just the essential love story…”
UNAVAILABLE TITLES
Her Hesitant Heart (2013) by Carla Kelly
Doukakis's Apprentice (2011) by Sarah Morgan
Sex, Straight Up (2008) by Kathleen O'Reilly