), taking care of his woman, Barrie, and unborn child. 1,773 ratings init: function() { Top Ten Most Hilariously Specific Lists on Goodreads - Bookstr published 2013, avg rating 4.25 38895 books suggested | I don't feel so good.. | Source. "Events.Namespace": "csa", Huzzah! avg rating 3.81 80.1k. Just read {Unloved by Katy Regnery}, MFC gets attacked (not sexually, just stabbed) by a crazy guy on a hike, MMC hears her scream and carries her back to his house & nurses her back to health for several chapters. But the magic part isnt what makes this heroine, Simone, such a badass, so my point still stands! 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. 3,693 ratings I read everything, so it doesn't have to be strictly historical recs. Not Sell My Personal Information. Please try again later. var gptAdSlots = gptAdSlots || []; Theres frequent social commentary via the essays we see the heroine marking. [CDATA[ The Hero is -usually- a big protector-type, and will -again, usually- help the heroine but without magically making all her problems disappear. url = "https://s.gr-assets.com/assets/mobile/phone_images-9e9093f0cfddba8c2b1e815375d976a3.css"; Then she shares pie with the highwayman. published 2007, avg rating 3.75 Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. 21,597 ratings Readers. I mean, what she. Been reading romance for 70.21% of my life. A.src = t; Refresh and try again. So here are just some places you can find amazingly named heroines. [CDATA[ Heroine Almost Dies Books - goodreads.com If you two arent a match, I dont know who is., This historical romance is set in 1671 and focuses on the seedy London underworld. Cards, Copyright & Which one of you is going to impregnate me with your socially-conscious babies? 6,621 ratings session: { id: "038-4651514-8900753" }, Offscreen, he was one himself. The general kind. var googletag = googletag || {}; Please recommend romance novels in which the hero hurts the heroine so much that she withdraws into herself (in some cases) so much that she almost dies or loses the will to live. Not I. googletag.pubads().setTargeting("sid", "osid.bdf2a79c258d49eb0ddb80cdbad08003"); _Q: [] apstag.init({ Buy on Amazon. var stylesheet = document.createElement("link"); published 1991, avg rating 4.01 googletag.pubads().disableInitialLoad(); ! The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. published 2010, avg rating 3.95 This contemporary story could be classed as new adult because it takes place at a university, but the hero is a (relatively) mature student and the heroine, Reese, is a grad assistant. googletag.pubads().setTargeting("surface", "mw"); function q(c, r) { Any recommendations. stylesheet.href = url; var ue_t0=window.ue_t0||+new Date(); The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. Romance.io is a website that suggest romance novels to readers based on what they've previously read. published 1985, avg rating 4.00 var ue_furl = "fls-na.amazon.com"; But maybe what you want is a contemporary romancesomething where a unique and creative name sticks out of the setting. Now, all she can see in the mirror's reflection is blood staining her hands like crimson paint. published 1984, avg rating 3.90 Lol. for(var i=0; i 24 Unusual Historical Romances 1. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. googletag.cmd = googletag.cmd || []; To protect her best friend from said curse, she isolates herself from her loved ones for six year. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bront. 1,066 ratings var cookies = document.cookie.split('; '); published 2008, avg rating 3.98 By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. var cookiePair = cookie.split('='); } "CacheDetection.RequestID": "K2ZQSFSD1Y5QS9MNXTF0", For more information, please see our Educators, B&N The fact that she grows and improves while remaining a sarcastic ballbuster is one of the many things that makes her amazing. Protecting Alabama (SEAL of Protection, #2), The Tycoon's Pregnant Mistress (Anetakis Tycoons, #1), Lady Gallant (European Renaissance Duo, #1; Ladies, #1). }); Mmm I'm currently reading The Winter King by CL Wilson and I think it fits. for(var i=0; iThe Best Romance Novels of All Time - She Reads Romance Books Thank youu <3. 7,531 ratings node.parentNode.insertBefore(gads, node); HaBO: Pregnant Heroine Collapses from Eclampsia 4 Kindle Unlimited Romances With Heroines That Kick Serious Ass Privacy Policy. gads.type = "text/javascript"; 7,046 ratings Required fields are marked *. 1,372 ratings 12 ratings published 2010, avg rating 4.22 Shes badass for a wide range of reasons, possibly too many to list. } I love these villain-heroine too. Another favorite: Honey Jane Moon (Honey Moon), a former child star complete with all the drama of her youth. Heroine Almost Dies Shelf - goodreads.com //]]>, Hi, this may sound bizarre, but one of my guilty pleasures is when the heroine is living paycheck to paycheck, struggling to eat and pay rent and she works really hard at keeping her head above water. published 2006, avg rating 4.40 Hey guys.. so Ive DNFed like a thousand books and I just cant seem to get back to my reading jumbo yknow lol. //= 2; // retina display window.Mobvious.device_type = 'mobile'; published 2007, avg rating 3.99 } else { And even the heroines names that are considered totally normal during the time, sound exciting and fun in this day and age, like Honoria Prudence Anstruther-Weatherby from Stephanie Laurens Devils Bride. published 2014, avg rating 4.53 romance books where heroine almost dies pontiac shooting today published 2012, avg rating 4.05 . return null; But, as with every book on this list, my absolute favourite part is the heroine. It's the ultimate culmination of a romantic relationship for many readers. And while her hero is the mountain man survivor, Gia is the other kind. published 2012, avg rating 4.26 //The 60 Best Romance Novels of All Time | Reedsy Discovery published 2007, avg rating 3.82 googletag.pubads().enableAsyncRendering(); The heroine is strong and independent. window.csa("Events")("setEntity", { This time, I'm serving you badass heroine realness, AKA four romance novels available in Kindle Unlimited that have powerful heroines. Returns, Product if(cookiePair[0] === name) { 5,101 ratings 82,542 ratings } Poor struggling abandoned heroine romance (184 books) - Goodreads 1,781 ratings You get what Im saying here, right? 154 ratings function(a9, a, p, s, t, A, g) { 2,216 ratings Dukes + ballrooms + privilege = fun, but murder + criminals + the lives of the working classes = UNDERRATED fun. They're cheap, self-centered, and never love her for who she is. Practical examples work best, so lets get into it! Rate this book. googletag.enableServices(); googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest(); . {Loving the Marquess by Suzanna Medeiros}, {When Beauty Tamed the Beast by Eloisa James}, When beauty tamed the beast was gonna be my rec!! 219 ratings }); By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. document.getElementsByTagName("head")[0].appendChild(stylesheet); var ue_furl = "fls-na.amazon.com"; Perfect Pairings: Author Vanessa Riley Crafts Savory Soups For Her Favorite Fall Romances, Twelve of the Hottest Vampires to Ever Bless Our Screens, 5 Amazing Fantasy Romance Series on Webtoons. Morganna by Jackie Ivie Ever since the massacre of her clan when she was a child, Morganna KilCreggar has wandered disguised as a boy. if (window.Mobvious === undefined) { Stone, Till There Was You by Lynn Kurland, Immortal Ever After by Lynsay Sands, Heart of Dan. All of them made me cry in the end actually lol. if (sourcesToHideBuyFeatures[i] == source) Bonus if its enemies to lovers. var isRetina = window.devicePixelRatio >= 2; // retina display The hero is the definition of a loveable rogue/charming bad boy. {The Rogue Not Taken} by Sarah MacLean is a delightful, hilarious road trip romance that lives rent free in my heart, and fits the bill :), The Rogue Not Taken (Scandal & Scoundrel, #1), 38836 books suggested | I don't feel so good.. | Source. (That was a joke. , gads.async = true; 2,348 ratings She doesnt just run away from her husband; she runs away. I have literally never been so satisfied by a villains comeuppance. 1,445 ratings Learn how your comment data is processed. MFC nearly dies in the last book of the series. "Application": "GoodreadsMonolith", a[a9]._Q.push([c, r]) window.Mobvious = {}; published 1987, avg rating 4.14 } Calpurnia Hartwells mother boldly named after the roman Empress, and the story starts with Callie rejecting the name after struggling to live up to it her entire life. published 2017, avg rating 4.36 // // published 2010, avg rating 3.94 Maybe? The first scene takes up a lot of time and the MMC has to care for her. #1 and #4 being the other two McNaught historicals. published 2008, avg rating 3.87 var sourcesToHideBuyFeatures = ["ebfg_gr", "ebfg_fb", "ebfg_fbm", "ebfg_tw", A.src = t; Here you can look for a specific keyword, and you'll get a list of book titles in various languages. Heroine who survived a a serial killer as a young woman returns home to find a copycat at play.and the childhood sweetheart (now FBI agent) who will do anything to keep her safe.