The most popular historical romance books of 2026

Historical romance sets a love story in the past. Regency ballrooms, Highland castles, Victorian drawing rooms and the Wild West are favorite backdrops, with dukes, governesses, rakes and rebels. The manners and obstacles of another age make every glance count. This list shows the ones first published in 2026.

Combines Romance and Historical fiction

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Broken Pieces

Broken Pieces

Cheryl Sharpe

Published 2026

Gallius and the Artist Wife

Gallius and the Artist Wife

Richard Oberuc, Steve Kasdin, Ludmila Vishnyakova

Published 2026

The Quiet Within

The Quiet Within

Danielle McAllister

Published 2026

Alpenhaus

Alpenhaus

Cherilyn Christen Clough

Published 2026

What Remains

What Remains

Evan Hart

Published 2026

Devil's Dagger

Devil's Dagger

Katarina D'Beers, Azraelle Rumple

Published 2026

Castles of Sand

Castles of Sand

Kenneth A. Baldwin

Published 2026

Gideon

Gideon

Matthew I. Hughes

Published 2026

The Tutor

The Tutor

Suzanne G. Rogers

Published 2026

Fated Mate

Fated Mate

Kalani Madden

Published 2026

Clara's Courage

Clara's Courage

Jill Dewhurst

Published 2026

Time for Us

Time for Us

Rachel Anthony

Published 2026

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