Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Historical Romance + 40 Must-Read Book Recommendations 📚

Hi, I’m Christi and I read a lot of books! I’m here today to chat about my favorite books: historical romances. I am chatting about where to start with historical romances and what I think of a great beginner’s guide to this genre. I share 40 books across series to start, different trope recommendations, and more! Even if you aren’t new to historical romance, hopefully you find a new book to try. Which historical romances are you going to pick up or where do you think is a good place to start? If you want more historical romance recommendations, let me know! Thanks for watching!

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Books Mentioned (affiliate links):
Secrets of a Summer Night, Lisa Kleypas https://amzn.to/3UQqo1D
The Duchess Deal, Tessa Dare https://amzn.to/48YedWj
The Rogue of Fifth Avenue, Joanna Shupe https://amzn.to/3AUlMR8
The Duke Heist, Erica Ridley https://amzn.to/3O84IKr
Wicked and the Wallflower, Sarah MacLean https://amzn.to/3YMSb45
Destiny’s Embrace, Beverly Jenkins https://amzn.to/3YLPlMV
A Reckless Match, Kate Bateman https://amzn.to/4euWxCT
In Bed with the Devil, Lorraine Heath https://amzn.to/3YPTe3t
My Fake Rake, Eva Leigh https://amzn.to/4fQaD2T
My Darling Duke, Stacy Reid https://amzn.to/4ft8Vo3
The Princess Stakes, Amalie Howard https://amzn.to/4fKXyHY
This Earl of Mine, Kate Bateman https://amzn.to/4fEyFh8
Again the Magic, Lisa Kleypas https://amzn.to/4fMyWi5
The Notorious Lord Knightly, Lorraine Heath https://amzn.to/4fJZn80
A Rogue’s Rules for Seduction, Eva Leigh https://amzn.to/3CpuRlE
Nobody’s Duke, Scarlett Scott https://amzn.to/3YNowrK
A Lady for a Duke, Alexis Hall https://amzn.to/4fs8Scm
Jewel, Beverly Jenkins https://amzn.to/3UTKDLI
Just Like Heaven, Julia Quinn https://amzn.to/3US2HGg
A Rogue to Remember, Emily Sullivan https://amzn.to/4hLvCpd
Wild Rain, Beverly Jenkins https://amzn.to/3Z84nxZ
Hitched to the Gunslinger, Michelle McLean https://amzn.to/3Z549Yh
Texas Destiny, Lorraine Heath https://amzn.to/3URGU1e
Tempest, Beverly Jenkins https://amzn.to/48P5yWc
Sea of Ruin, Pam Goodwin https://amzn.to/4fR2ifn
The Highwayman, Kerrigan Byrne https://amzn.to/3O79vvM
Duke of Midnight, Elizabeth Hoyt https://amzn.to/48NXvsJ
The Rakess, Scarlett Peckham https://amzn.to/416BCDh
Devil’s Daughter, Lisa Kleypas https://amzn.to/4exN9hZ
To Beguile a Beast, Elizabeth Hoyt https://amzn.to/4fqlkZX
Up All Night with a Good Duke, Amy Rose Bennett https://amzn.to/48NWUHx
Vivid, Beverly Jenkins https://amzn.to/3UTB8fI
Lord of Scoundrels, Loretta Chase https://amzn.to/3AQcHc4
The Viscount Who Loved Me, Julia Quinn https://amzn.to/4eC6ka5
Heartless Duke, Scarlett Scott https://amzn.to/3YQKLwF
The Rogue Not Taken, Sarah MacLean https://amzn.to/4hLwiLh
The Beast of Beswick, Amalie Howard https://amzn.to/3O5ZQWq
In Bed with a Highlander, Maya Banks https://amzn.to/4fLeTjT
When the Earl Met His Match, Stacy Reid https://amzn.to/40NEbtv
A Caribbean Heiress in Paris, Adriana Herrera https://amzn.to/3Z54Wsd

More Historical Romance Content: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLU4-TanrDA_8QzNL6dxG5asAgImfbKWtG

Videos Mentioned:
Lisa Kleypas Author Guide https://youtu.be/d-iBz-8i1Ps
Lorraine Heath Author Guide https://youtu.be/au3fv6yCvio
Beverly Jenkins Author Guide https://youtu.be/SoCPoxB0lJs
Joanna Shupe Author Guide https://youtu.be/fVfgQZhMyXc
Elizabeth Hoyt Author Guide https://youtu.be/FBeiib0_Mao

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