Books like Accidental hero by Loralee Lillibridge

Four orphaned girls in Carthya are chosen for a deadly contest to impersonate the king’s lost son, a scheme that could avert civil war.

In the icy seas, Skandian outcasts Hal and Stig fight the Wolves and Sharks in a perilous race that tests skill, friendship, and courage.

Aerin, daughter of Damar’s king and a witch‑woman’s child, is scorned by court but secretly fierce. When her kingdom threatens, she emerges as the unlikely hero who must save it.

Katrine fights to keep her village school open, confronting the distant district Education Committee led by Lex Moran to prove that her teaching matters.

Sharon seeks a new life on a Scottish island, only to find her past—haunted by a sensationalized media scandal—rearing its head when she falls for Calum. Determined not to become anyone’s puppet, she must decide whether love or freedom will set her free.

Jules's dream comes true as she gets her first taste of love and action in the wake of a vision that sends her on a quest to rescue her ex-lover before the future turns into a nightmare.

A trio of light Regency romances where love and duty intertwine, featuring Cathleen Clare’s The Impossible Bride, a spinster torn between family duty and the man she loves.

A mystery novel set in Paris that explores family secrets and the complicated relationship between a detective and the man she loves.

A mercenary and a businesswoman, destined for love in a world of magic and danger.

A love story between a sheriff and a single father's child, set in a small town and featuring a dynamic cast of characters.

500 pages : map ; 24 cm840L Lexile

Prince's quest: saving a kingdom through teamwork and humor

Meg Cabot’s historical romance novel, Where Roses Grow Wild, follows a tender journey of love and longing, weaving heartfelt stories against an evocative backdrop of a bygone era.

A poignant story of a love that transcends loss and confusion after the September 11 terrorist attacks, set in D.C. and centered on two young men trying to navigate the post-9/11 world while finding love with each other.

A businesswoman, Marissa Boyd, idolizes the fictional detective Brett Morgan, only to discover the real author, crime writer Jonathan Gray, also plans to marry her while navigating competing ambitions.

Sarah Wendell’s inspirational guide to love stories and romance novels that teach life lessons and inspire happy endings.

After a five-year coma, Olympic diving hopeful Bryce Graham must adjust to a life without her.

A romance novel where a journalist is unexpectedly taken to the Falcon family, where she falls in love with a roguish man.

A young boy tries to solve the mystery of his best friend's disappearance.

A romance novel about a widowed widower and a spirited young woman who sets out to prove that age isn't a barrier to love in a small town in the South during the 1930s during the Great Depression. The book explores themes of perseverance and overcoming adversity through the love story of Reed Tyler, a young man who dreams of settling down on his own land with the woman he has promised to marry, and Hattie Colfax, a spirited young woman who runs her family's farm and dreams of a brighter future for her family. The novel is set against the backdrop of the Great Depression and explores themes of perseverance and overcoming adversity through the love story of Reed Tyler, a young man who dreams of settling down on his own land with the woman he has promised to marry, and Hattie Colfax, a spirited young woman who runs her family's farm and dreams of a brighter future for her family.