Books like Tender the Storm

A sweeping historical romance that trades the adrenaline of a wartime escape for the simmering tension of a marriage of convenience. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Tender the Storm.

sweeping
tense
swoony
nostalgic

01
To Love an Earl
Elizabeth Thornton
A sweeping, passionate battle of wills where a guarded heart meets an unstoppable force.
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- sweeping
- tense
- romantic
- dramatic
02
Dangerous to Hold
Elizabeth Thornton
A sweeping, tension-filled historical romance where a dangerous charade ignites a very real, very passionate fire.
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- sweeping
- tense
- romantic
- dramatic
03
Storm in the night
Mary Stolz
A tempestuous, vintage romance that sweeps an innocent heroine into a glamorous, emotionally charged battle of wills.
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- swoony
- romantic
- earnest
04
The eccentric lady
Jane Lovelace
A sparkling, laugh-out-loud romp through Regency society where outrageous lies and a stubborn heart collide.
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- romantic
05
Noble Deception
Eileen Winwood
A swoony historical romance built on the delicious dramatic irony of a secret spy married to the man desperately searching for her.
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- swoony
- romantic
- dramatic
- earnest
06
The Indiscretion
Judith Ivory
A rugged American and a prim English lady find unexpected, sweeping passion when stranded together on the treacherous, atmospheric moors.
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- romantic
07
Where Passion Leads
Lisa Kleypas
A sweeping, sensual journey through aristocratic danger and breathless romantic awakening.
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- swoony
- romantic
- dramatic
- earnest
08
The Fortune Hunter
Elizabeth Hewitt
A highly practical woman risks her heart and her reputation on a dangerously charming rogue in this suspense-tinged Regency romance.
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- romantic
- earnest
09
The Misfit Marquess
Teresa DesJardien · 1999
A sweet, witty masquerade where a desperate heroine hides behind eccentricity to win the protection of a noble lord.
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- romantic
- earnest
- hidden identities
10
The Tempestuous Petticoat
Mary Ann Gibbs
A spirited historical romance where fierce familial loyalty collides with the enchanting surprise of first love.
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- nostalgic
- romantic
- earnest
11
Temporary wife
Samantha Holder
A cozy, snowbound marriage of convenience that slowly melts into genuine, heartwarming affection.
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- romantic
- marriage of convenience
12
Surrender to me
Sophie Jordan
A dramatic historical romance that sweeps from the stifling gossip of the ton to the perilous, passionate wilds of Scotland.
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- swoony
- romantic
- dramatic
- adventurous

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