Books like This Tender Prize by Nancy morse

A bestselling guide that explains how men and women differ and offers practical communication tools to strengthen relationships and prevent conflict.

Erich Fromm examines love as a practiced art rather than a simple feeling, distinguishing types such as brotherly, motherly, erotic, self‑love, and love of God, and urging genuine care amid modern superficiality.

A groundbreaking guide to embracing vulnerability and courage.

The Road Less Traveled encourages facing life's challenges as a path to deeper self‑understanding, emotional maturity, and healthier loving relationships.

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.

Jessica Fox rises from London streets to become a coveted beauty in high society, yet her ambition to marry Captain Matthew Seaton threatens to unravel her past and her future.

Katherine Farley marries a stranger, only to discover her husband is a privateer captain who captures her heart amid the turmoil of the American Revolution.

After a betrayal in Russia, Katherine Winstead flees with the help of a rakish Viscount and struggles to protect her unborn child and reclaim her life.

After cholera leaves a 15‑year‑old Cissie Brodie orphaned, she must raise nine siblings and build a home in the 1830s, fighting poverty, workhouses and prejudice while hoping love will broaden their horizons.

A rough street urchin finds herself wedded to an aristocratic lord, determined to turn her into a lady and prove her worth in a scandalous bet.

From Kay Redfield Jamison - an international authority on manic-depressive illness, and one of the few women who are full professors of medicine at American universities - a remarkable personal testimony: the revelation of her own struggle since adolescence with manic-depression, and how it has shaped her life. Vividly, directly, with candor, wit, and simplicity, she takes us into the fascinating and dangerous territory of this form of madness - a world in which one pole can be the alluring dark land ruled by what Byron called the "melancholy star of the imagination," and the other a desert of depression and, all too frequently, death. A moving and exhilarating memoir by a woman whose furious determination to learn the enemy, to use her gifts of intellect to make a difference, led her to become, by the time she was forty, a world authority on manic-depression, and whose work has helped save countless lives.

In 1651, Lenore and Geoffrey, lovers amid England’s civil war, flee Roundheads and exile, hoping to reunite with their daughter in a turbulent Restoration England.

Star McFarland, a young woman raised in a convent, runs away with her beloved Charles Bradford and later meets the conflicted Mexican‑American Michael Kelly amid the backdrop of the war with Mexico.

A fiery Scottish woman and a tormented Highland hero ignite a passionate romance across the rugged Scottish isles and Edinburgh’s high society, culminating in a dramatic duel that defines their fate.

In the opulent ballrooms of London and the turmoil of a French uprising, debutante Daphne Barkham and mysterious Count de la Brocher collide in a passionate romance that challenges their destinies.

A young woman accused of murder flees to the Wild West, where she confronts danger and passion while a ruthless gunman and the victim’s enigmatic brother pursue her.

Hannah, a captured stepdaughter of the brutal Silas Quint, is thrust into servitude as an innkeeper’s barmaid. Amid poverty and abuse, she must escape, survive the lust of powerful men, and ultimately find love that frees her heart.

A buccaneer and a convent girl. A romance to make your pulse pound and your heart rejoice.

A tale of love and intrigue in 18th-century Philadelphia, where a handsome and dashing rake falls for a woman with a mysterious past.

Adora, an illustrious daughter of the Byzantine emperor, becomes the coveted prize of an Ottoman sultan, a daring pirate, and a noble prince. In a sweeping romance set in 14th‑century Byzantium and the sultan’s harem, she chooses her destiny for love.

A passionate historical romance set in the aftermath of the French Revolution, where a young woman entangled with a celebrated cavalry colonel faces a bittersweet dilemma of love and loyalty.

A tale of passion and deception in the Regency era, where a determined woman refuses to be bought with a husband, and a charming but unrepentant man must prove his true feelings to secure her love.

Secluded estate, star‑crossed love, and a web of intrigue threaten Serena’s happiness as a hidden secret forces her into a perilous new romance.

A former indentured servant returns to her hometown in 1774 to exact revenge on the family that ruined her, only to find a powerful new owner whose presence stirs both fear and forbidden desire.