Books like The Icicle Heart (Harlequin Romance, 2297)

A classic tale of a guarded heart slowly melting under the intense, formidable gaze of a powerful boss. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The Icicle Heart (Harlequin Romance, 2297).

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Frozen enchantment
Jessica Steele
A classic tale of frosty misunderstandings melting into undeniable attraction during a high-stakes international business trip.
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- tense
- yearning
- earnest
- dramatic
02
Hidden Heart
Jessica Steele
A deliciously angsty vintage romance built on the agonizing tension of a noble sacrifice and a brooding, judgmental hero.
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- tense
- yearning
- earnest
03
Melt a frozen heart
Lindsay Armstrong · 1982
A tense, simmering battle of wills where a fiercely guarded woman is forced into close quarters with the architect of her past humiliation.
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- guarded
- tense
- earnest
04
Lady Ice
Joan Hohl · 1987
A classic 1980s battle of wills where corporate ambition collides with undeniable, simmering passion.
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- earnest
- dramatic
05
Iceberg
Robyn Donald · 1980
A smoldering vintage romance built on the delicious tension between a tender heart and an impenetrable, icy exterior.
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- tense
- earnest
06
Heart of Ice
Diana Palmer · 2000
A classic clash of city defenses and rugged country charm that melts into earnest, sweeping romance.
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- earnest
07
Cold-Hearted Rake
Lisa Kleypas
A crackling battle of wits that melts into a deeply satisfying, swoon-worthy romance of reluctant responsibility and undeniable attraction.
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- earnest
- romantic
08
Millionaire's Calculated Baby Bid
Laura Wright
A tense, transactional arrangement melts into unexpected passion across a stark class divide.
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- earnest
- dramatic
09
The Cutting Edge
Linda Howard
A high-stakes collision of sudden, consuming passion and devastating betrayal that tests the limits of trust.
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- earnest
- dramatic
10
Cage Of Ice
Sally Wentworth
A snowbound, forced-proximity romance where a web of deception turns icy contempt into a simmering, forbidden passion.
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- yearning
- earnest
- romantic
11
The Ice Maiden
Elizabeth Hewitt
A sparkling dance of wit and temptation where rigid propriety meets irresistible scandal.
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- romantic
12
The Winter Heart
Lillian Cheatham
A tense, wintry romance where forced proximity and a brooding thirst for revenge ignite into unexpected passion.
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- tense
- earnest

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