Books like The Legend of the Seventh Virgin by Victoria Holt

The Goldfinch chronicles the life of thirteen‑year‑old Theo Decker, who survives a museum attack that kills his mother and carries an art piece that becomes a lifelong obsession, exploring loss, identity, and art in contemporary America.

A young bride, the second Mrs. Maxim de Winter, arrives at Manderley on the Cornish coast and finds her new home haunted by the memory and housekeeper’s obsession with her mysterious, stylish predecessor—Rebecca.

First‑person thriller about a failed Hitler assassination, a city chase, and narrow escapes from German spies in rural England during the 1930s.

Seventeen‑year‑old Caroline Derwent‑Jones rebels against her controlling guardian, only to be drawn into the mysterious world of Frederick North Nightingale, a charismatic lord whose iron‑clad estate in Cornwall hides secrets and a hidden love.

A mistaken kidnapping sends a French beauty to 18th‑century Virginia, where she becomes the bride of a plantation owner under a marriage by proxy.

Set in a crumbling Georgian manor in rural Warwickshire, *The Little Stranger* follows a doctor arriving at a long‑standing family home where a death‑bed patient and chilling supernatural forces intertwine against the backdrop of post‑war Britain.

Set in early 1870s England, the novel follows a pious, working‑class kitchen maid who, after a seduction and abandonment, becomes a single mother and defies Victorian expectations.

Gothic retelling of Jane Eyre set in early 19th-century London, where a woman traumatized by her aunt and a cruel schoolmaster turns to vengeance and becomes a governess amid dark secrets and a possible serial killer.

Barbara Cartland’s romantic tale set in early England follows the blossoming love between Valeta and a Marquis.

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Elizabeth, an American in 18th-century Scotland, lands at Bowain Castle and faces danger and romance.

Emily Brightwell’s debut Victorian mystery follows Mrs. Jeffries, a charming domestic housekeeper who keeps Inspector Witherspoon’s Scotland Yard investigations sharp and his secrets safe, proving that clever sleuthing can come from unexpected quarters.

In Victorian London, Mrs. Jeffries must unravel a murder tied to a tense seance, using her keen sense for human nature to help an unsentient inspector solve the case.

In 1872 Wigan, England, coal miners endure harsh lives beside lavish owners. Detective Jonathan Blair searches for a missing man, only to find himself drawn to Rose, a fiery pit girl defying Victorian expectations.

Mary of Carisbrooke follows a young servant’s transformation amid the Civil War as King Charles I seeks refuge at Carisbrooke Castle, intertwining his imprisonment with her daring love and intrigue.

After Elizabeth I ascends to the English throne, she navigates political intrigue while trusting only one adviser, the young Robert Dudley, whose own marital ties complicate the queen’s growing pressure to marry.

"I very much need to be dead." These are the chilling last words left by a man who had everything to live for but took his own life. In the void that remains stands his widow, FBI agent Jane Hawk, surrounded by questions destined to go unanswered unless she does what all the grief and fury inside her demand: Find the truth, no matter what. People of talent and accomplishment, people seemingly happy and sound of mind, have recently been committing suicide in surprising numbers. A disturbing pattern is beginning to emerge. Jane is determined to give up everything to find out why. And if that means going rogue and becoming America's Most Wanted, then so be it. Those arrayed against her are legion, and devoted to protecting something profoundly important-or terrifying-enough to exterminate any and all in their way. But Jane is as clever as these enemies are cold-blooded, as relentless as they are ruthless. And she is driven by a righteous rage they can never comprehend. Because it is born of love.

During the Civil War, the Chance family of a West Virginia mansion is torn apart by divided loyalties. After their father's death, a contentious will leaves half the estate to his daughter from a second marriage, sparking family conflict.

Diana Price’s wealthy father gambles away his fortune and her virginity, leaving her in danger. Nathan Wardale, a notorious gambler, is indebted and must confront his reputation when he meets the young chaperone.