Books like A Lover's Dream by Altonya Washington

A tale of revenge and forbidden love, blending historical romance with a touch of medieval fantasy.

Convenient Bride for the King is a romance novel by Kelly Hunter that explores themes of love, duty, and destiny within a fictional setting.

WHO WAS MAKING LOVE TO HER? He appeared on a dark and stormy night. The doors blew open, lightning lit the sky-- and there he was, his eyes flashing fire. When Saskia Truelove's beloved aunts tried conjure up the ghost of long-departed Commodore Wynn, the old Gothic mansion that was his home was the perfect place. A stormy night the perfect time. But when Saskia looked into the eyes of the man who appeared, she saw a man who knew her most intimate secrets, a man who knew her body ...a man with whom she'd been lovers. Trapped in the mansion, they were two strangers, driven crazy by unbearable nights, by erotic dreams of lovemaking that couldn't possibly be real .... Or could they?

The mystical allure of the Arizona desert—and a rugged, sexy tour guide—bring hope and happiness to a woman haunted by tragedy in this romance from Adrienne Staff. All hotel manager Carol Lawson wants from her new life in Carefree, Arizona, is to stay busy. Work and more work keep regrets from flooding back. But from the moment tall, dark, and delicious Cody Briggs strides into her life, Carol feels a little reckless. He is a vision out of her dreams—a powerful renegade determined to awaken her senses and heal her broken spirit. Cody knows what it’s like to feel betrayed by life. A renowned archeologist who refused to trade integrity for profit, he’s faced his demons. But he understands the healing power of this breathtaking land—and in Carol’s timeless beauty and sensuality, he sees the perfect woman to share it with. Can ecstasy bring Carol to the point of no return,where a leap of faith promises a love that is destiny?

A passionate encounter leads to dangerous love when a beautiful daredevil is irresistibly drawn to a man who harbors a dark and perilous past.