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Of Parchment and Saltwater by lafxyette
Of Parchment and Saltwater
lafxyette
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  • Parts 33
(The sequel to "Of Wildflowers and Gunpowder") Nearing the end of the Revolutionary War, Louisa and Benjamin Tallmadge have finally begun their lives together. It is not as peaceful as they both imagined, though, and each new celebration brings with it challenges they never thought they would face.
The Phantom's  African Rose by ChristinaMorgan7
The Phantom's African Rose
ChristinaMorgan7
  • Reads 281,582
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  • Parts 41
Erik Destler has given up on life. After he let his angel, Christine Daee, go with the Vicomte, Raoul De Chagny, he was left with a hollow emptiness that would not be filled. So, his heart broken beyond repair, he goes into his coffin bed to die of a broken heart.......or so he thought! Evangeline McKenna is a 18-year-old African American teenager living in Atlanta, Georgia who loves Broadway Musicals, especially The Phantom of the Opera, and dreams of going to New York to become a star. But on her way home from school one day, she gets into a car accident that makes her go back in time to 19th century Paris, France and meet a Phantom near death's door. Based on Susan Kay, Gaston Leroux, and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom stories. WARNING: Contains content that might not be suitable for younger audiences. WILL CONTAIN CHRISTIAN THEMES! Shoutout to @niahouston for her amazing cover art!
Girl Name Sandra.. by always_clever
Girl Name Sandra..
always_clever
  • Reads 39,755
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  • Parts 32
The story has a setting in the late 1700's, where there was royals ruling the land and wars to gain land. Girl Name Sandra is about a black female living in the late 1700's as a servant for the Duke of a very small kingdom called Litchfield. Ever since she was a child, Sandra wished she was in the royal castle as more than a servant- a princess with a prince. Of course, she gets her prince, but not the type of Prince she was hoping for. Many obstacles, events and harsh turns is set upon Sandra and her Prince; but would they make it through?
Home of Mine  by FixingGlitches
Home of Mine
FixingGlitches
  • Reads 18,456
  • Votes 1,140
  • Parts 19
Born to a liberated slave, Iamni Percy's existence is defined by poverty. After tragedy strikes, she is thrust into a life of wealth and privilege that forces her to rethink her entire existence. A thirst to find her roots, takes her to the treacherous coastline of West Africa and then to the Court King Bench in England where her misplaced identity will force readers and listeners to rethink their opinions on equality. Warning :This book contains scenes and language that are intense for the time period.
Forever the Fighter by daredevil-
Forever the Fighter
daredevil-
  • Reads 314,094
  • Votes 10,100
  • Parts 26
[HIGHEST RANKING: #22 ACTION] "She's not extraordinary, she's not normal, she's the girl that no one has quite figured out yet." Scarlett's life has been flipped upside down from the moment she was left to care for her brother alone, to her being chased to New York by a certified psychopath and his blood thirsty gang. But a fighter can't keep running. So what does Scar do? She fights.
Out of Bounds (Book II) by 4evahannah
Out of Bounds (Book II)
4evahannah
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  • Parts 43
"The course of true love never did run smooth." - William Shakespeare A forbidden love in a foreign country with a Prince that is not her betrothed. Princess Georgiana was always one to break the rules but this time has she gone a step too far? The prequel to Royal Blood.
My King by always_clever
My King
always_clever
  • Reads 680,984
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  • Parts 33
A time when King and Queens lead a whole country and servants was punished to even look at royalty. Akia Buhari is a servant that was ported in from Angola and into UK where she would serve the finest king; King Theo. King Theo always step over his servants and other workers that is below him, until he saw Akia. Knowing that being with a King on her level is forbidden, but King Theo would do anything to get the lovely African goddess. ---------------- WARNING: Mature scenes and language. ©ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
The Widow by always_clever
The Widow
always_clever
  • Reads 123,080
  • Votes 7,680
  • Parts 29
Being pushed into an arranged marriage for political reasons, Emelie Van Dijk found herself sailing down to France to marry the Prince of Chartres- a small and powerful kingdom that holds leverage. However, her agreement to make her father proud and keep her kingdom from going to war, did not have a happy ending. At least, until she met a fierce soldier.
Of Wildflowers and Gunpowder by lafxyette
Of Wildflowers and Gunpowder
lafxyette
  • Reads 55,981
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  • Parts 28
Louisa Adams, the only member of her wealthy family who hadn't been murdered in a British raid, has joined the fight for freedom. Serving as a doctor for the army and a courier for the Culper Spy Ring, she is an integral part of the fight for freedom under Washington's command. As she and Benjamin Tallmadge try to survive to the end of the war and the beginning of their life together, danger threatens to steal their lives from them. *certified the most historically accurate 18th century book on wattpad by me (a professional historian I promise) lol not free of cliches but free of cringey cliches;) (DUDE I SUCK(!) AT WRITING DESCRIPTIONS SO DONT BASE YOUR IDEA OF THIS STORY ON THIS HAHAHA) ((or the first couple chapters ngl...I get better...this story gets better...promise...sorta)) Highest rank: #121 in Historical Fiction
The Foreign Bride by JessSanders1213
The Foreign Bride
JessSanders1213
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  • Parts 29
First Book Of The Bride Series; Annalisa Albrite, the German Princess, came to medieval England looking for an adventure to distract her. After losing her parents as a child and going through her traumatic experience, she was looking for something new to start her life with when she suddenly met the famous Edward Parks. Somehow, after meeting him, she ends up in a wedding dress staring at the altar in front of her. And Edward is the one waiting to take her.