If You Like…Try These
This is a new feature that
I'll do from time to time. I know a lot of us like a particular author or genre
and this post will hopefully help you discover new authors.
This time I'm highlighting
books to try if you're a fan of The
Outlander series by Diana Gabaldon. This list is from https://www.popsugar.com/.
The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen
This page-turner is about a
young woman thrust into a position of power, learning many lessons about trust
as she battles a fearsome enemy.
The Fortune Hunter by Daisy Goodwin
While The
Fortune Hunter focuses on 19th century Austrian aristocracy, the tale is so
much more than that. A love affair between a poor man, an heiress, and a wife
trapped in a loveless marriage, this tale will have you drawn in within
minutes.
Everything Forbidden by Jess Michaels
Something of a historical Fifty Shades of Grey, this erotic
novel focuses on a young British woman who enters into a 90-day contract
with a notoriously sensual neighbor. You'll grip the edge of your seat as you
read through Miranda's sexual awakening and are certain to feel disappointment
as the novel comes to an end.
The Midnight Witch by Paula
Brackston
Edwardian era witches,
forbidden love, and a battle of dark magic are just a few of the captivating
aspects of this novel. Will protagonist Lilith choose love or loyalty? You won't be able to put
this book down until you find out!
Veil of Time by Claire R. McDougall
Another time-traveling
romance, this book explores a modern woman's experiences as she falls in
love with a man in ancient Scotland. While it is similar in concept to Outlander, the novel differentiates
itself by focusing on royals instead of rebels. You won't be able to get
enough!
Bound to the Highlander by Kate Robbins
A story of honor, duty, and
love, this
novel takes place in the same Scottish highlands that captivate Outlander readers. You won't be able to
put down the novel until you find out the fate of Aileana, the beautiful woman
at the center of this tale.
The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
This novel follows the women
in King Arthur's life, from his mother to his sister. Each woman has a unique
journey, so you're in for multiple gripping love stories during this
enchanting read.
The Daring Ladies of Lowell by Kate Alcott
A tale of
scandal, murder, and romance, this
novel is set in 19th century Massachusetts. You'll find yourself rooting
for the protagonist as she boldly begins a new life for herself, encountering
many interesting characters along the way.
Mine Till Midnight by Lisa Kleypas
In this captivating
tale, the expectations of British society are turned upside down by a
forbidden romance with between a high-society lady and a man with a dark past.
Mrs. Poe by Lynn Cullen
A wife, a mistress, and a
world-famous author make up the scandalous triangle at the center of Lynn
Cullen's historical novel. This gripping story about Edgar Allan Poe's
scandalous affair will have your "telltale heart" beating out of your
chest.
Brazen
by Katherine Longshore
Following in the steps of The Other Boleyn Girl, this
book focuses on scandal and romance during Henry VIII's reign. Forbidden
love between a wife and her husband, treason in the king's court, and strange Tudor-era traditions will keep you hooked until the last
page.
Longbourn by Jo Baker
Pride and Prejudice reimagined through the eyes of the servants, Longbourn
features all the best of Jane Austen's romance from a reimagined perspective
that will keep you hooked until the conclusion.
Scarlet by A. C. Gaughen
While there have been many
retellings of Robin Hood over the years, none of them have been quite this
sexy. Scarlet
focuses on a woman in Robin Hood's band of thieves, keeping up with the
"merry men" and capturing their hearts along the way.
Waterfall by Lisa T. Bergen
Featuring an American
teenager transported back to medieval times, the
first book in the River of Time series will have you plotting a way to get
yourself stuck in 14th century Italy. There are tons of hot Italian guys, a few
daring sword fights, and plenty of steamy romance to keep you hooked on these
pages.
Hemlock
by N.J. Layouni
When a heartbroken woman
finds herself transported into ancient Scotland, romantic adventures ensue. If
you liked Outlander, you'll love the
similar plot of this
fun romance.
Beautiful Wreck by Larissa Brown
This novel is unique in that
it takes place in both the future and
the past. From an unhappy future back to the days of the mighty Vikings, the
story focuses on Ginn, a futuristic woman who falls for an ancient, unexpected
hero. If you loved the time travel in Outlander,
you'll adore this
book!
Happy Reading!
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