July was the month in which we Americans celebrate our Independence
so I'm a little late in posting this best list but it's never too late to read a story with a noble hero and a worthy heroine set in
times when America’s future was on the line. Here’s the list you’ll want to
pick from—all good ones! All on the list are rated 4 or 5 stars.
The French and Indian
War (America before Independence):
Follow the Heart
by Anita Mills
Ride out the Storm
by Aleen Malcolm
Scattered Seeds by
Julie Doherty
Windsong by Judith
E. French
The War of
Independence/Revolutionary War:
Caroline, Touch the
Sun and Spring Fires, from the Beauvisage series by Cynthia
Wright
Devon and the
sequel The Black Angel by Cordia
Byers
Fortune’s Bride by
Judith E. French
In From the Cold by Nora Roberts
Lanterns in the Mist
by Mairi Norris
Love a Rebel, Love a
Rogue by Shirl Henke
Love Among the Rabble
by Lauren Laviolette
Love Not a Rebel by
Heather Graham
Master of My Dreams
and Captain of My Heart by Danelle
Harmon
Mood Indigo by
Parris Afton Bond
Passion’s Ransom
by Betina Krahn
Scarlet Ribbons by
Judith E. French
Silver Storm, from
the Raveneau series by Cynthia Wright
The Calling of the
Clan by Parris Afton Bonds
The Paradise Bargain
by Betina Krahn (Whiskey Rebellion), first released as Love’s Brazen Fire
The Wayward One by
Danelle Harmon
Under Crimson Sails
by Lynna Lawton (post Revolutionary War)
Velvet Chains by
Constance O’Banyon
The War of 1812:
Fortune’s Flames by Janelle Taylor
Lady Vixen by
Shirlee Busbee
Lord of the Sea by
Danelle Harmon
Masque of Jade by
Emma Merritt
Midnight Masquerade
by Shirlee Busbee
My Love, My Enemy
by Jan Cox Speas
Tainted Lilies by
Becky Lee Weyrich
The Captain’s Captive
by Christine Dorsey
The Plains of
Chalmette by Jack Caldwell
The Windflower by
Laura London (aka Sharon and Tom Curtis)
To Save a Lady by
Patricia Preston
The Underground
Railroad:
Passion’s Joy by
Jennifer Horsman
The Civil War:
A Time for Everything by
Mysti Parker (post Civil War)
An Outlaw in
Wonderland by Lori Austin
An Honorable Man
by Rosemary Rogers
Ashes in the Wind
by Kathleen Woodiwiss
Beauty and the Bounty
Hunter by Lori Austin (post Civil War)
Bittersweet by
Anita Mills (mostly post Civil War)
Bonds of Love by Lisa
Gregory
Clingstone by
Marti Ziegler
Dark
Stranger and Rides
a Hero (first two books in the Slater Brothers trilogy) by Heather Graham
Lavender
Blue by Parris Afton Bonds
Master of Paradise
by Virginia Henley
Midnight
Confessions by Candice Proctor
No
Greater Glory by Cindy Nord
One Wore Blue, And One
Wore Gray, And One Rode West, Cameron Civil War trilogy by Heather Graham
Rebel,
Surrender, Glory and
Triumph (from the Old Florida's McKenzies series) by Heather Graham
Rules
of Decorum by Leigh Lee
Sing My Name by
Ellen O’Connell
Southern Rapture
by Jennifer Blake
Straight
for the Heart by Marsha Canham
Surrender
in Moonlight by Jennifer Blake
The
Black Swan and Moss Rose, duology by Day Taylor
The
Outlaw Hearts by Rebecca Brandewyne
Tomorrow
the Glory by Heather Graham
Vagabond
Wind by Amanda Hughes
When
the Splendor Falls by Laurie McBain
In addition to those listed above, I hope you will consider To Tame the Wind, my Georgian romance set
in the last year of the Revolutionary War with privateers and spies in England
and France. And, for a story with a sea captain hero and a heroine looking back
at the War of 1812, you might enjoy Wind
Raven.
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