Her appearance is unapologetically masculine – she’s tall and bony, which is why she gets away with her disguise for so long. But then she comes across charming, light-hearted Zander FitzHugh, who forces her to be his squire, and things become a lot more complicated than she was anticipating.Īlso known by the title Lady of the Knight, I’m starting you guys out strong with one of the most uniquely tortured heroines I’ve ever encountered. Nothing else matters, and she is perfectly willing to expend her own life in the pursuit of this aim. She has only one goal: to take revenge on the FitzHughs who murdered her family. MORGANNA – JACKIE IVIEĮver since the massacre of her clan when she was a child, Morganna KilCreggar has wandered disguised as a boy.
But! In my travels, I’ve also come across some wonderful, truly unusual historical romances which deserve special recognition.īelow are 18 books which, by virtue of their plot, characters, or setting, stand out from the crowd. It takes a special author to cook these stale ingredients into an exciting new dish, and many don’t succeed. You know what I mean: they have the generic Regency setting, generic rake hero, generic wallflower heroine. As someone who’s been reading historical romance for nearly half my life, it’s true that many of them blur into each other.
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