Books like The Flame and the Flower by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss

Pride and Prejudice is a classic novel by Jane Austen.

A novel about Emma Woodhouse, a young woman's struggles with matchmaking, misplaced pride, and the dangers of meddling in others' lives in 18th-century England.

When London society is spooked by the enigmatic Christina Bennett, the seductive Marquis Lyon of Lyonwood falls under her spell—yet she guards a dangerous secret that could upend both her fate and his ambitions.

Richard, Duke of Cleybourne, returns to his country estate to deal with the tragic loss he had suffered four years earlier. But the arrival of Miss Jessica Maitland and Gabriella, his new ward, throws a wrench into his plans. The governess, feisty and flame-haired, reveals that the girl is in danger, and the mysterious events escalate into a murder mystery at Cleybourne Castle.

When a young artist’s patron dies, she seeks refuge and adventure across the Atlantic with a dashing sea captain, forging a temporary marriage that turns into true love amid secrets, danger, and spirited companionship.

A notorious rake of London meets a bespectacled spinster, and a night of passion forces him to confront love, marriage, and societal expectations.

A British aristocrat’s desert escape turns into a forbidden romance when she is kidnapped by a powerful sheik, leading to a passionate struggle for love and independence amid exotic sands.

Elena Ravenscliffe, a young English lady, is forced into a harem in Constantinople and into the arms of a wealthy man she has never been able to forget.

Ashley Webster travels west to clear her brother’s name, forging a marriage‑of‑necessity with a former Confederate soldier while confronting love, danger, and the hardships of frontier life.

Elyssa of Freyne fights for her son and her freedom in medieval England, confronting the tyrannical sheriff Geoffrey FitzHenry, whose dark reputation threatens her hopes of a new life.

Duke Max Rotherbridge unexpectedly inherits the wardship of four captivating Twinning sisters, including the alluring Caroline. Balancing a reputation as London’s rogue with the duties of a guardian, he faces the challenge of protecting—and perhaps conquering—his newest wards.

A scandal-ridden romance between an unassuming soldier's daughter and a wealthy rogue.

Tamarisk follows a young woman of mixed French and English heritage navigating the intrigues of Regency England, exploring unrequited love and daring adventures that test her beauty and passion.

In a medieval world of chivalry and convents, Lady Edlyn, a gifted herbalist, saves the famed knight Hugh de Florisoun from a hidden wound. Their healing bond sparks a tempestuous romance amid battlefield danger.

In the dusty town of Stone Creek, Arizona, schoolteacher Lark Morgan and U.S. Marshal Rowdy Rhodes conceal personal secrets while battling a looming gang of train robbers—and an undeniable attraction that threatens to turn danger into devotion.

A romantic adventure of love, deception, and the search for identity.

A love story between a middle-aged man and a young woman from a partisans' family in London, set against the backdrop of the 1970s, exploring the seductive power of storytelling.

Lord James Hamilton, a celebrated rake of London, faces a changing heart when feisty Lady Anne Curzon‑Howe captures his attention, challenging his libertine ways and forcing him to choose love over leisure.

A witty regency romance about a widowed woman who fiercely pursues love and social acceptance in early 19th‑century England.

After years abroad, Royal returns to a dying duke and a nearly empty treasury. He must marry heiress Jocelyn Caulfield, but his heart is drawn to her cousin Lily Moran, who schemes to recover the estate’s fortune together.

Rosie, a girl born in disguise, begs to play on the London stage until danger forces her and her troupe to flee to Sir Anthony Rycliffe’s estate, where the rakish Walter “Tony” Rycliffe sees through her masquerade and must uncover her truths.

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.