Narrative framework alternates between Eloise, a modern scholar researching The Secret History of the Pink Carnation by Lauren Willig Heroine isĪ skilled archer, swashbuckling adventure, Robin Hood & King John. Marriage, heroine-as-saviour, rakehell hero, clever repartee, perennial romance Templars, Cathars, Inquisition, troubadours. Heroine opens book business, scholarly hero has secret profession, light suspense.Ī Wheel of Stars by Laura Gilmour Bennett **. Whisper His Name by Elizabeth Thornton *. Little-used geographical setting is that diverse characters remain rare even asīoundaries have expanded elsewhere in the genre. As for diversity, a regrettable consequence of being a
(**) in continental France as defined by its current borders, including Provence, Languedoc, etc. Of stories located in one of my favourite countries, France.Īsterisks denote romances set partially (*) or mostly/entirely Isles or North America can be a bit of a chore. Identifying historical romances set outside the British
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