Historical Romance Book Club discussion

For the month of NOVEMBER 2025, we will be reading historical romance with the following theme Widow/widower: Widow and/or Widower as the MC(s).

Rules of Nominations:

1. Not more than 2 novel nominations per member.
2. No book we have read as a group read in the last 2 yrs. (Please check the group's Bookshelf)
3. No author we have read in the last one year (see below).

>> Nominations end on September 16th <<

Authors ineligible for November 2025:

Madeline Hunter – October 2025
Laura Kinsale – October 2025
Maya Banks – October 2025
Jayne Fresina – September 2025
Gaelen Foley – September 2025
Sydney Jane Baily – September 2025
Katie MacAlister – August 2025
Anya Wylde – August 2025
Fiona Hill – August 2025
India Holton – July 2025
Chasity Bowlin – July 2025
Diana Biller – July 2025
Kelly Bowen – June 2025
Sarah MacLean – June 2025
Eloisa James – June 2025
KJ Charles – May 2025
Alexis Hall – May 2025
Olivia Waite – May 2025
Lisa Kleypas – April 2025
Lynsay Sands – April 2025
Erica Ridley – April 2025
Mary Balogh – March 2025
Amanda Quick – March 2025
Tessa Dare – March 2025
Liz Carlyle- Feb 2025
C.J. Archer – Feb 2025
Annie Burrows – Feb 2025
Georgette Heyer – January 2025
Judith Ivory – January 2025
Elisa Braden – January 2025
Julie Garwood – December 2024
Jo Goodman – December 2024
Jodie Thomas – December 2024
Vivienne Lorret – November 2024
Candace Camp – November 2024
Olivia Parker – November 2024

I will start the nominations with:

To Marry an Heiress by Lorraine Heath

The Widow of Larkspur Inn by Lawana Blackwell
The Duke Who Despised Christmas by Scarlett Scott

Mr. Impossible by Loretta Chase


The Orphan Pearl by Erin Satie

Karen Hawkin's novel How to Entice an Enchantress(The Duchess Diaries)

Carolyn Jewel's novel A Notorious Ruin(The Sinclair Sisters)

I'll nominate:

And
The Promise by May McGoldrick ( i couldn't find the link)

Here it is, Lauren.

Thanks, Oleander! 😊

Nominations close in a few hours.
My second nomination is:
His Convenient Marchioness by Elizabeth Rolls

I nominate
Charming Sir Charles by Anna Campbell
The Wilful Widow by Beverley Oakley