Books like The Black Lyon by Jude Deveraux

In the 14th‑century countryside, Rowena Belleme must secure an heir or face her ruthless step‑brother’s wrath. She entangles the noble yet captive knight Warrick deChaville in a passionate, perilous romance fueled by power, inheritance, and revenge.

When a cruel baron steals her family’s heritage, young Gillian allies with Scottish lairds and a steadfast friend to reclaim her home—and perhaps her heart—amid the rugged Highlands.

Mary Balogh’s historical romance follows Fleur, a young woman who survives on the London fringe, as she navigates forbidden desire, danger, and social expectations while working as a governess.

Set in medieval England, "The Velvet Promise" follows Judith and her conflicted marriage to Gavin Montgomery, exploring passion, love, and the challenges of courtly duty amid a grand wedding celebration.

Set in 1277 England, a marriage of political necessity brings an heiress and a warrior together in the medieval idyll of Rosehaven, where duty, disguise, and destiny collide.

In "Earth Song", Philippa de Beauchamp flees her father's castle to avoid an unwanted marriage and finds herself entangled with the daring rogue Dienwald de Fortenberry amid the intrigue of a medieval court.

In 12th‑century Scotland, warrior Lord Lion—knighted for his bravery—faces a ransom in a Viking bride, Mellyora MacAdin, whose fierce independence and hidden past test his loyalty and desire.

A contemporary romance that follows Joan Somers as she navigates a career resignation and the surprising demands of her boss, Brandt, forcing her to re-evaluate her personal and professional priorities.

A farm‑bound mail‑order bride and a widowed rancher find unexpected love, but past scandals threaten to tear them apart. In Jude Deveraux’s tenth Montgomery/Taggert book, "Eternity" explores family, duty, and enduring romance.

A medieval healer’s quest for vengeance turns into an unlikely romance when the mercenary king of England becomes her savior and ally, forcing both to confront war, faith, and their own hearts.

In medieval Wales, Lady Arianna, gifted with the Welsh sight, is drawn to the enigmatic Raine, an illegitimate Norman knight, as their intertwined destinies collide on the frontier of war and desire.

Ryen De Bouries, a fearless French noblewoman, battles England in armor while Prince Bryce Princeton, a British lord of vengeance, is captured by her and drawn into a passionate duel of wills.

When a novice abbess named Tara is captured by Viking raiders, she is forced into marriage with chieftain Rorik. Their journey takes them from northern fjords to the Black Sea as they fight war, betrayal, and cultural clash.

Guy deMontgomery, a Norman conqueror, falls for the beautiful Lillyth while his army ransacks England. Lillyth's enchanting beauty and fiery nature lead Guy to challenge everyone for her hand in marriage. They share a passionate love story in the heart of medieval romance.

A Tudor court romance follows the roguish Oliver de Lacey and the resolute Miss Lark as they unite against royal persecution, discovering a love bold enough to defy death.

In the uncharted rain forests of Washington Territory, rebellious heiress and reporter Christiana Montgomery Mathison battles two captors, using wit and romance to outmaneuver greed and intrigue in her quest to stay true to herself.

Genna’s yearning for love is crushed when she becomes entangled in a bitter court rivalry, separating her from her golden‑haired knight. Alex, haunted by his raven‑haired lover’s memory, risks everything to reclaim an all‑consuming romance.

Roguish lord Oliver de Lacey meets Protestant rebel Mistress Lark when he is brought before the hangman; their perilous love grows amid Tudor persecution.

Temric FitzHenry, Graistan's illegitimate son, falls for the equally marginalized Philippa of Lindurst. Their forbidden romance threatens both love and life in a medieval England‑style world where fates are sealed by status and betrayal.

Katerina, a fierce Cossack, seeks vengeance against marauders who ruined her village and stole her prized white horses, while an alluring Mongol prince aids her in reclaiming her people and destiny.

A condemned English officer is offered mercy to infiltrate Ireland, where he must win the heart of a staunch rebel, Caitlin MacBride, while the fate of a nation hangs in the balance.

Astride her white palfrey, surrounded by a nimbus of silver-blond hair, Jasmine was a vision to strike a man mute with desire. But the violet-eyed love child of King Richard's half brother had vowed that no man would ever rule her heart. Until she saw the face of the Devil himself in her crystal ball--the dark, brooding knight who would kill to make her his own. She would risk a dissolute court and a maddened, lustful king to keep destiny at bay, anything to keep her from the hypnotic eyes and burning caresses of...The Falcon.A wickedly handsome warrior who lived by blood and the sword, Falcon de Burgh wanted to wed no woman--until he laid eyes on the exquisite Jasmine, and he vowed to possess her, to teach her all the wondrous ways a man could love a woman, no matter what it might take to conquer her fiery, unyielding heart. Falcon knew only blind, reckless passion as he swore to tame, at the risk of his life...The Flower.From the Paperback edition.