Historical-romance Stories

Four years ago, Selena Moreau gave her heart to a man she had no business loving. She was a seamstress-young, gifted, and far from home. He was a prince, caught between duty and desire, with promises that tasted like forever. In the quiet shadows of the palace, they shared something soft, something sacred... until the world outside tore it apart. Now, Selena lives a quiet life in the town no one of importance ever visits, raising her son with careful hands and a guarded heart. She asks for nothing. Expects even less. The boy she bore is hers alone, and she intends to keep it that way. But when the newly crowned king returns and their paths cross once more, old feelings begin to stir-and buried truths rise to the surface. Alexander is back... not just in her world, but dangerously close to the one secret that binds them forever. He wants to know his son. He wants to understand what he lost. But after everything he left behind... will she let him in? A story of first love, betrayal, and the slow, aching journey back to one another-where the cost of silence may be the only thing keeping them apart.

Raised in exile, Princess Zohra returns to the palace only to be surrendered to Sultan Sikander after his army forces her father into negotiation. Sent to his kingdom as a political guarantee, she expects a tyrant-but finds a ruler trapped in an unwanted marriage arrangement. When the Sultan's bride escapes on the day of the nikah, Sikander marries Zohra instead to protect his honour. What starts as a forced alliance slowly turns into a clash of wills, quiet care, and a love neither of them planned. ★First chapter : 2nd November 2024 ★Final chapter : 21st August 2025 Happy Journey :))))

In the quiet village of Devgarh , destiny weaves a tale long before its characters understand its meaning. Radha, a bright-eyed, innocent girl, spends her days playing with her best friend Gauri - unaware that her laughter echoes through the heart of Ratan, Gauri's elder brother. He's older, sharper, bound by family pride... and fated to become the center of her world. A decision made by elders, a child marriage performed under the stars, and two lives tied together before love could even bloom. Years pass. Seasons change. From playful arguments to silent longing - their bond grows with time, pain, and distance. When fate reunites them as adults, the same innocence turns into undeniable passion. But love in Devgarh isn't simple. It's bound by honor, family, and whispers of tradition. Will Ratan and Radha find their happiness in a world that once tied them too soon? Or will fate test their Saath Janmon Ka Bandhan - their bond of seven lifetimes?

Avani, a princess from the lands of the south; beloved and cherished by her people, hated and abused by her family. Despite having the finest dresses, sharpest knowledge, and incomparable beauty, all she yearns for is love. Nathaniel, the king of the northern land. His people love him more than anything, praising his leadership, bravery, and generosity. Everything he does is for the betterment of his people and kingdom. Other king's fear him, being his enemy is practically self destruction. When a proposal reaches to him from the southern King, his enemy, he already knew his answer. The strengths of both Kingdoms increase and have each other's back instead of being foes, in exchange for the marriage of Princess Avani and King Nathaniel. Thrown into a forced marriage, where cultures are intertwined, sacrifices are made, friendships are formed, and love blossoms. Will the Princess of the South and King of the North finally have their happy ending? *Edited Chapter updates every Friday #1 in Historical Romance 05/25/21 #3 in Historical #2 in Proposal 11/29/20 #1 in Mature Themes 01/07/21 #2in Hatred #2 in Kingdom #2 in Forced Marriage 01/03/21 #1 in Royalty 02/14/2021 #18 in husband and wife #2 in arranged marriage 02/21/21 #5 in drama 05/17/21

 a young woman boards the grand Titanic with her family, unaware that this voyage will set her fate adrift-between duty, desire, and the pull of an unexpected encounter beneath the endless sea and sky.

What happens when one day, the only people you loved dearly were taken away from you without warning? Faith Roselle Netthalies had the most happiest and undemanding life she ever had surrounded by the people she loved. When one unfortunate event occurred, she was forced to live in a household she despised the most. Trapped in the Clarington household, she was bound by duty - to survive as an unpaid chaperone or be cast out onto the streets. Her greatest trial came when she must assist her younger cousin in courting the only man she has already given her heart to. Torn between obligation and desire, she must decide: Will she fulfil her duty and bury her feelings once more or will she dare to fight for the man she loves, especially when she learns that he wanted her too? And what becomes of her heart when her childhood best friend reveals that he had indeed loved her all along?

Eleanor has spent her life in the shadows of Everridge Hall, a quiet maid with a heart full of unspoken dreams. When William, the young heir of the estate, begins to see her in ways no one else ever has, their secret bond becomes a fragile rebellion against the world that keeps them apart. But war steals William away, and a long‑buried truth about Eleanor's past threatens to upend everything she thought she knew about herself. As letters go missing, loyalties shift, and grief reshapes her future, Eleanor must choose between the life she was born into and the love she cannot forget.

England, 1147. A land of political unrest, rigid hierarchies, and unyielding expectations for women. Adelise D'Aubigny knows her destiny: a marriage to the powerful Lord Aelfric of Greyfen, a union that will secure her family's future. But beneath her calm exterior, Adelise dreams of freedom and a life defined by her own choices. When the enigmatic Sir Rylan of Westmere arrives at her father's estate, she begins to see the cracks in the world she thought she understood. Rylan, a knight shrouded in mystery, carries secrets that could unravel Lord Aelfric's plans-and with them, Adelise's carefully laid future. Drawn to Rylan's courage and convictions, Adelise must decide whether to follow her duty or her heart. As danger looms and betrayal threatens, Adelise is forced to confront the harsh truths of her world. Can she find the strength to defy tradition, or will she be bound forever by the chains of her time? In The Maiden, the first book of the Timeless Hearts series, immerse yourself in a story of forbidden love, bravery, and the unwavering determination of a woman who dares to shape her own destiny. Each book in the series tells the tale of a woman falling in love, spanning from the 12th century to modern-day times, exploring how both love and freedom have evolved throughout the years.

(This story is complete, updates will be on SATURDAY & SUNDAY...) Anirudh thinks Bondita is beautiful. Bondita doesn't think so, she thinks herself an average omega but for some reason Anirudh seems to be head over heels for her. It's wrong, they know it. Loving your own cousin is not considered good in their family or society then why their heart pulls them towards each other. And to make matters worse, Anirudh is betrothed to another omega, who also happens to be Bondita's friend. What will happen when their family gets to know about it? Will Anirudh marry his fiancee or will Bondita be able to see it? Alpha Anirudh Omega Bondita (Omegaverse story)

1806. Ross Kiem, Australian Officer on a ship, arrives in Reunion Island, in the Indian Ocean. The ship Captain decides to take a local woman to bring in Australia as example of civilized indigenous. The girl is named Swelia and she becomes protégé of the Nobleman Sir Harris. Ross teaches her the customs, but is not easy for her to be accepted in Society. DO NOT COPY, DISCLOSE OR SHARE ANY PART OF THE STORY. THE STORY COMES FROM THE AUTOR'S MIND, ANY RESEMBLANCE WITH REAL FACTS OR OTHER FICTIONAL STORIES IS TOTALY CASUAL.

~ A Jinshi Fanfiction ~ In the Rear Palace, beauty is a currency and secrets are a weapon. Ichika has neither - only the will to survive. Dragged from her old life and forced into the service of the Emperor, she finds herself under the watchful eye of Jinshi - a man whose charm could melt the coldest heart... but not hers. At least, not yet. Between silken corridors and whispered rumors, the line between duty and desire begins to blur - and every glance carries the weight of something unspoken.

In a kingdom bound by duty and tradition, Mi-ran and Crown Prince Yeong-hyun share a love that must remain hidden. Sent to China, Mi-ran returns years later as a brilliant high advisor, her presence stirring desire, jealousy, and political intrigue throughout the palace. Amid whispered conspiracies, stolen glances, and the weight of crowns and crowns-to-be, their hearts must defy tradition, ambition, and danger to claim the love they've always wanted.

She is king, he is a warrior and a natural in power. She goes to hell. He goes to heaven. She is destined to be burned at the stake, he is destined for greatness and glory, only for it to break into madness and heartache. she has a heart of stone, he has a silent dream of finding love, and fate is said to have a way around the most unexpected events...

Ella Rutherford longs for more than society allows. Obedience, refinement, and marriage-all have been politely refused. Despite her mother's tireless matchmaking, Ella prefers spinsterhood and to hide her fiercest thoughts behind the anonymity of ink. But when war reaches the heart of Washington and tragedy drives her from the only home she has known, Ella finds herself trapped with the smug Grant Dashwood-a jaded war correspondent with obligations of his own and little patience for genteel convention. What begins as a battle of wits soon deepens into a bond forged in fire. Yet as pressure mounts to conform, to marry, to abandon the words that once gave her purpose, Ella must choose between the safety of silence and the dangerous liberty of being heard. Lushly atmospheric and emotionally resonant, The Editor's Daughter is a story of ink and independence, love and duty, set against the smoldering backdrop of a nation at war.

After a sudden tragedy leaves her family in ruins, Arya is forced to seek refuge in the kingdom of Suvarnagiri. A lifelong lover of folklore and haunted tales, she quickly becomes obsessed with the local legend of the girl across the lake. Living in the shadow of the beautiful Guahar Haveli, the girl is whispered to be a living curse-a creature so unlucky that a single glance at her could ruin a man's life. While the kingdom avoids the haveli out of fear, Arya's fascination draws her closer to the water's edge, determined to find out if the monster in the stories is real, or something much more dangerous.

They promised 'forever'. Then the war came. When Elliot was drafted into a war he hoped would never pull America in, Mara is left with nothing but hope, her prayers, letters and the memory of a love that could've lasted a long time. She kept all of his photos. But in a world torn apart, can love survive what war destroys?

Eliza could bear the searing sting of her father's palm. She could bear her servant's barely giving her the time of day. She could bear the pains of hunger. But what she could not bear is her father selling her sister to the most vile man Eliza has ever had the displeasure of meeting. So Eliza does the only thing she could do. She whisks her sister, Annabelle, away in the middle of the night to London. They stow away on a merchant ship in the hopes to reach the Americas. Eliza prays that the merchants will allow them to stay aboard, though it is of the utmost importance that the crew knows nothing of their lives before they stepped onto their ship. And who is to say that the merchants don't have some secrets of their own...

Petals on His Steel: New Chapters Every Wednesday at 1:30PM EST. Nineth Chapter Release Date: 01/21 In kingdom where crowns are heavier than fate itself, the Princess Seorin (Reader) has spent her life trapped inside a palace walls - watched, measured, and sculpted into the perfect heir. But everything when her father assigns her a new personal knight: Kim Taehyung, a warrior carved from quiet strength, sharp steel, and secrets he refuses to speak aloud. He's sworn an unbreakable oath to protect her. She's destined to marry a prince she's never loved. And yet... In moonlit corridors and hidden gardens, their hearts begin to bloom in ways that could destroy an entire kingdom. - About 'Petals on His Steel': Set in the late medieval age - where kingdoms fall to war, alliances are forged through marriage, and knights are forbidden to even look at the princess - this is a story of stolen touches, dangerous loyalty, and a love powerful enough to risk everything. When petals fall on steel, one heartbeat can start a war.

When her mistress, Isabella, is tragically lost at sea in a shipwreck, Chasity Hemings is left with no choice but to seek out the man Isabella was meant to marry for help. Eric Donahue, is ready to settle down, hoping to raise his young daughter with the bride he has come to love through their letters. But when Chasity arrives on his doorstep with the devastating news of Isabella's death, his plans are shattered. As Chasity stays at the Donahue residence, sparks fly between her and Eric, but both are held back by a shared loyalty to the memory of Isabella as well as societal standards. Can they overcome the shadow of the past and embrace the future together?

Carmella 'Ella' Camden, a curious and intelligent young woman, dreams of finding love and companionship. Despite her beauty and wit, she constantly feels overlooked by noble men during her social seasons, who only seem interested in her friends and relatives. Losing hope, Ella resigns herself to the life of a spinster. Meanwhile, Jeremiah 'Jeremy' Morvall, Duke of Darlington, returns to England after traveling for business, being left no choice he has to find a lady to shoo away the eager ladies and their mothers. Fate brings Jeremy and Ella together at a grand ball, where Ella seeks solace in the Duke's library, surrounded by books that have always been her faithful companions. Little does she know that Jeremy instantly becomes captivated by her enchanting presence. However, Ella's past experiences have left her feeling unworthy of such attention, and she dismisses Jeremy's interest as nothing more than a fleeting curiosity. As Jeremy persistently pursues Ella's affections, the walls around her heart begin to crumble. But can Ella overcome her insecurities and allow herself to believe in love once more? Will Jeremy's true motives be exposed, or will he prove himself to be a genuine and devoted suitor? "Rediscovering Love" is a heartwarming historical romance that explores themes of self-discovery, overcoming past disappointments, and finding love when least expected. Readers will be swept away on a journey filled with tender moments, unexpected twists, and the undeniable power of true love. #1 IN SEASON - 05TH MARCH 2025 #1 IN HISTORICAL - 18TH JUNE 2024 #2 IN HISTORICAL - 31ST OCTOBER 2024