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Historical RomanceHistorical Fiction

Born to Love

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  • 1984 first published
  • 568 pages
  • 4 editions
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Published in 1984, Born to Love is a historical romance and historical fiction novel by Valerie Sherwood. It takes readers to Virginia in the Colonial period, ca. 1600–1775. Readers will find themes of inheritance and succession, Bodice Ripper and alpha male.

18 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 4 editions.

It runs to roughly 568 pages — 10–11 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Subjects

  • Inheritance and succession
  • Historical Fiction
  • Romance Fiction
  • Historical romance
  • Romance
  • Bodice Ripper
  • Historical Romance
  • Alpha male
  • Early America Romance
  • Colonial Romance

Quick answers

Who wrote Born to Love?

Born to Love was written by Valerie Sherwood and first published in 1984.

What genre is Born to Love?

It is usually shelved as Historical Romance and Historical Fiction.

How long is Born to Love?

The median edition has 568 pages, about 10–11 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Born to Love?

Readers who like it often enjoy Petals on the River, Ransom and Almost Heaven.

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