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Bodice Ripper books

A historical romance subgenre featuring passionate, often tempestuous love affairs with dramatic seduction scenes, swashbuckling adventure, and headstrong heroines paired with domineering heroes, loved for its escapist blend of danger, romance, and sweeping period settings

  1. The Flame and the Flower by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss (1972)
  2. Shanna by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss (1977)
  3. Sweet Savage Love by Rosemary Rogers (1974)
  4. Whitney, My Love by Judith McNaught (1985)
  5. A Rose In Winter by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss (1982)
  6. The Wolf and the Dove by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss (1974)
  7. Dark Fires by Rosemary Rogers (1975)
  8. Forever Amber by Kathleen Winsor (1944)
  9. The Windflower by Laura London (2014)
  10. Outlander by Diana Gabaldon (1991)
  11. Devil's Desire by Laurie McBain (1975)
  12. Tender is the Storm by Johanna Lindsey (1985)
  13. A Pirate's Love by Johanna Lindsey (1978)
  14. Fires of Winter by Johanna Lindsey (1980)
  15. The Black Lyon by Jude Deveraux (1980)
  16. Knight in Shining Armor by Jude Deveraux (2002)
  17. Skye O'Malley by Bertrice Small (1980)
  18. Texas Destiny by Lorraine Heath (1997)
  19. Almost Heaven by Judith McNaught (1990)