Historical Romance Books of the 1980s
The 399 most-read historical romance books first published between 1980 and 1989, led by Whitney, My Love (1985), A Kingdom of Dreams (1989) and Once and Always (1987).
This list collects 399 books from the 1980s by 179 authors, published between 1980 and 1989. Books are ranked by how many readers have shelved, rated or downloaded them.
Whitney, My Love
Judith McNaught
A Kingdom of Dreams
Judith McNaught
Once and Always
Judith McNaught
The Bride
Julie Garwood
Stormfire
Christine Monson
Something Wonderful
Judith McNaught
The Demon Lover (Chivers Sound Library)
Eleanor Burford
The Velvet Promise
Jude Deveraux
Love Only Once
Johanna Lindsey
The Lion's Lady
Julie Garwood
A Rose In Winter
Kathleen E. Woodiwiss
The Black Lyon
Jude Deveraux
Honor's Splendour
Julie Garwood
Tender Rebel
Johanna Lindsey
Morning Glory
LaVyrle Spencer
Thornyhold
Mary Stewart
Devil on Horseback
Elizabeth Graham
The Passion
Jeanette Winterson
Rebellious Desire
Julie Garwood
The Double Wager
Mary Balogh, Asha Hossain
Fires of Winter
Johanna Lindsey
The Obedient Bride
Mary Balogh, Asha Hossain
Come Love A Stranger
Kathleen E. Woodiwiss
An Unacceptable Offer
Mary Balogh
Highland Velvet Promotion
Jude Deveraux
Velvet Angel
Jude Deveraux
The Undaunted Bride
Miranda Cameron
Rebellion
Nora Roberts
The Earl and the Heiress
Barbara Metzger
Freedom To Love
Carole Mortimer
Midsummer Magic
Catherine Coulter
The Time of the Hunter's Moon
Eleanor Burford
Hearts Aflame (Haardrad Family #2)
Johanna Lindsey
Lost Lady
Jude Deveraux
Coming Home
Rosamunde Pilcher
River Lady
Jude Deveraux
Tender is the Storm
Johanna Lindsey
A Suitable Match
Joy Freemen
A Gentle Feuding
Johanna Lindsey
The Game Is Love
Jeanne Allan
The Rebellious Ward
Joan Wolf
Silver Angel
Johanna Lindsey
L'Amant
Marguerite Duras
The India Fan
Eleanor Burford
Sea Jewel
Penelope Neri
The Counterfeit Marriage
Joan Wolf
At the Sign of the Golden Pineapple
Marion Chesney
Secret Fire
Johanna Lindsey
Defy Not the Heart
Johanna Lindsey
Skye O'Malley
Bertrice Small
Love's Abiding Joy
Janette Oke
Counterfeit Lady
Jude Deveraux
His Lordship's Mistress
Joan Wolf
A Heart So Wild
Johanna Lindsey
A Servant of Quality
Eileen Jackson
When Love Awaits
Johanna Lindsey
Fool's Masquerade
Joan Wolf
The Wicked Day
Mary Stewart
The Captive
Eleanor Burford
The Accessible Aunt
Jacquelyn Aeby
The Maiden
Jude Deveraux
Velvet Song
Jude Deveraux
Hidden Fires
Sandra Brown
Twin of Ice
Jude Deveraux
Lace for Milady
Joan Smith
Caress and Conquer
Connie Mason
Glorious Angel
Johanna Lindsey
The Duchess
Jude Deveraux
Bath Intrigue
Sheila F. Walsh
Patience Is a Virtue
Judith Nelson
Devil's Embrace
Catherine Coulter
Love's Unending Legacy
Janette Oke
Love Finds A Home
Janette Oke
Paradise Wild
Johanna Lindsey
Libertine in Love
Caroline Courtney
The Forgotten Marriage
Ellen Fitzgerald
The Conquest
Jude Deveraux
A Double Deception
Joan Wolf
Night Fire
Catherine Coulter
Love's Charade
Jane Feather
The Gilded Web
Mary Balogh
The Devilish Marquis
Karla Hocker
The Marriage Mart
Elizabeth Chater
Silken Savage
Catherine Hart
The Princess
Jude Deveraux
The Duke's Revenge
Suson, Marlene
The First Snowdrop
Mary Balogh
The Fortunes of Love
Caroline Courtney
The Raider
Jude Deveraux
The Disobedient Daughter
Barbara Hazard
The Perfect Match
Norma Lee Clark
Sweetbriar
Jude Deveraux
Brave the Wild Wind
Johanna Lindsey
The Counterfeit Betrothal
Mary Balogh
Sunset Embrace
Sandra Brown
A Madcap Scheme
Karla Hocker