Best Bodice Ripper Novels - April 2024

Children of Time

Adrian Tchaikovksy's critically acclaimed stand-alone novel Children of Time is the epic story of humanity's battle for survival on a terraformed planet. Who will inherit this new Earth? The last remnants of the human race left a dying Earth, desperate to find a new home among the stars. Following in the footsteps of their ancestors, they discover the greatest treasure of the past age - a world terraformed and prepared for human life. But all is not right in this new Eden. In the long years since the planet was abandoned, the work of its architects has borne disastrous fruit. The planet ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B06ZXTHNSJ
• ASIN: B06ZXTHNSJ
• Manufacturer: Audible Studios

The Flame and the Flower (Birmingham Book 1)

New York Times bestselling author Kathleen E. Woodiwiss debut romance…The FlowerDoomed to a life of unending toil, Heather Simmons fears for her innocence—until a shocking, desperate act forces her to flee. . . and to seek refuge in the arms of a virile and dangerous stranger. The FlameA lusty adventurer married to the sea, Captain Brandon Birmingham courts scorn and peril when he abducts the beautiful fugitive from the tumultuous London dockside. But no power on Earth can compel him to relinquish his exquisite prize. For he is determined to make the sapphire-eyed lovely his woman. . .and... [Read More]

• ASIN: B000FC11UQ
• ASIN: B000FC11UQ
• Manufacturer: HarperCollins e-books

Sooner or Later (Deliverance Company series Book 2)

The sequel to #1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber's classic Someday Soon!When stubborn but proper Texas postmistress Letty Madden hires a rough soldier, Jack Murphy, to help her find her brother for the price of one night together, she has no idea that he will fall deeply in love with her.

• ASIN: B000FCKO9A
• ASIN: B000FCKO9A
• Manufacturer: HarperCollins e-books

Summer Knight (Dresden Files)

In the fourth novel in the #1 New York Times bestselling series featuring everyone's favorite wizard for hire, Harry Dresden is suckered into the tangled—and dangerous—affairs of Faerie...Ever since his girlfriend left town to deal with her newly acquired taste for blood, Harry Dresden has been down and out in Chicago. He can’t pay his rent. He’s alienating his friends. He can’t even recall the last time he took a shower. The only professional wizard in the phone book has become a desperate man.   And just when it seems things can’t get any worse, in saunters the Winter Queen of ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0451458923
• ASIN: 0451458923
• ISBN: 9780451458926
• Brand: Roc
• Manufacturer: Roc

My Champion (Knights of de Ware Book 1)

ROMANCE WRITERS OF AMERICA RITA FINALIST FOR BEST FIRST BOOK AND BEST HISTORICAL ROMANCE!The Knights of de Ware...From a long line of legendary warriors come three brothers to carry on the rich and powerful de Ware legacy:  Duncan the Champion...Holden the Warrior...Garth the Hero...MY CHAMPION: Book 1Sir Duncan de Ware is a sworn champion of the common man and a master of disguise. So when he finds plucky maiden-in-distress Linet de Montfort facing off against a notorious pirate, noble Duncan goes undercover to come to her rescue, despite her insistence that she can take care of herself. W... [Read More]

• ASIN: B0074J5CIA
• ASIN: B0074J5CIA
• Manufacturer: Glynnis Campbell

Wedded to the Highlanders (Highland Fling Brides Book 1)

Lucy's found her husbands... now she just has to get them to marry her.Lucy has her sights set on strong Highlanders Steen and Hugh, but one won't give her the time of day, and the other is being relentlessly pursued by another woman. When her luck with the hot, hunky Highlanders starts to change, dark powers throw the entire village into turmoil. Hugh and Steen need to take up swords and fight for their lassie. But how can a baker and a fisherman defeat a powerful sea creature?This is a cozy Victorian Highland ménage in a reverse harem world aligned with supernatural forces. Charmed meets Ou... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07CYNZSRW
• ASIN: B07CYNZSRW
• Manufacturer: Katie Douglas

Lion Heart (The Highland Brides Book 4)

The illegitimate daughter of a penniless English baron, Elizabet is determined to win her freedom at all costs… until treachery thrusts her into the arms of a proud Scotsman.Bound to protect her, despite that holding her could mean the death of a fragile peace between the clans, Broc of the McKinnons, soon realizes that the fiery vixen he holds captive could pose an even greater risk to his heart.

• ASIN: B00AD68W60
• ASIN: B00AD68W60
• Manufacturer: Oliver Heber Books

Silver Storm (Rakes & Rebels: The Raveneau Family Book 1)

From a New York Times bestselling author comes the captivating novel hailed as "Romance the way it was meant to be."~ Dashing and untamable, André Raveneau is the Revolutionary War’s most reckless privateer captain when Devon Lindsay stows away aboard his ship after her Connecticut town has been burned by the British. Raveneau cynically agrees to deliver her to her childhood sweetheart in Virginia but doesn’t count on his own potent attraction to the enchanting, courageous Devon. Although Raveneau has vowed to never succumb to love, can he stand by and watch Devon marry another man?Thro... [Read More]

• ASIN: B005DJ93EW
• ASIN: B005DJ93EW
• Manufacturer: Boxwood Manor Books

Touching Evil (Circle of Evil Book 2)

Forensic psychologist Sophia Channing nearly lost her life to a serial killer. Fortunately, her own quick thinking—and Division of Criminal Investigation agent Cam Prescott’s efforts—rescued her from a horrifying fate. Together, Sophia and Cam jailed the sadistic predator and closed the case on his reign of terror.But when teenagers make a gruesome discovery in the Iowa woods, Sophia and Cam realize they’ve only scratched the surface of an evil that runs even deeper and deadlier than one madman’s twisted desires. And they don’t come more twisted than the killer known as the Zombie ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00U88YMNA
• ASIN: B00U88YMNA
• Manufacturer: Thomas & Mercer

Cynsters: The Beginning: Cynster Novels 1, 2, and 3 (A Cynster Collection)

Get the first three Cynster Novels in one boxed set from #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Laurens! Fans of Regency-era historical romances with adventure and mystery will enjoy these stories of passionate alpha heroes and the ladies who bring them to their knees.Devil's BrideWas he the husband of her dreams . . . or a devil in disguise? When Devil, Duke of St. Ives, and the most infamous member of the Cynster family, is caught in a compromising position with governess Honoria Wetherby, he astonishes the entire ton by proposing marriage.Honoria, however, isn't about to bend societ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00FVW8MGG
• ASIN: B00FVW8MGG
• Manufacturer: Avon

Mistral's Daughter: A Novel

• ASIN: B005HE8EAM
• ASIN: B005HE8EAM
• Manufacturer: Bantam

Elusive Flame (Birmingham Book 3)

• ASIN: B000FC11KG
• ASIN: B000FC11KG
• Manufacturer: HarperCollins e-books

Wolf and the Dove

• ASIN: B000FC14LM
• ASIN: B000FC14LM
• Manufacturer: HarperCollins e-books

Shanna

• ASIN: B000FC13R2
• ASIN: B000FC13R2
• Manufacturer: HarperCollins e-books

Skye O'Malley: A Novel (O'Malley Saga Book 1)

• ASIN: B004ZZFPB0
• ASIN: B004ZZFPB0
• Manufacturer: Ballantine Books

I, Ripper : A Novel

"The electrifying new thriller from New York Times bestseller Stephen Hunter takes you deep inside the mind of the most notorious serial killer of all time - Jack the

• UPC: 45966861
• Rating: 3.625

Ripper

Isabel Allende--the New York Times bestselling author whose books, including Maya's Notebook, Island Beneath the Sea, and Zorro, have sold more than 57 million copies around the world--demonstrates her remarkable literary versatility with Ripper, an

• UPC: 39968776
• Rating: 2.846

The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Ripper Legacy - eBook

A visit from the distraught Ronald Temple sets SHERLOCK HOLMES and Dr Watson on the hunt for a kidnapped child. With no ransom note and a sinister connection to the highest echelons of Victorian society,

• UPC: 715824802
• Rating: 3.0

The Ultimate Jack the Ripper Sourcebook - eBook

Two experienced Ripperologists have applied their joint knowledge and expertise to the painstaking collation of all the known official records to produce the ultimate Ripper book - a narrative account of the murders encompassing all

• UPC: 493560559
• Rating: 5.0

I, Ripper : A Novel

"The electrifying new thriller from New York Times bestseller Stephen Hunter takes you deep inside the mind of the most notorious serial killer of all time - Jack the

• UPC: 39789321
• Rating: 3.625

The Green Ripper : A Travis McGee Novel

From a beloved master of crime fiction, The Green Ripper is one of many classic novels featuring Travis McGee, the hard-boiled detective who lives on a houseboat. Travis McGee has known his share of beautiful

• UPC: 23078871
• Rating: 4.167

The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Ripper Legacy

9781783296590

• UPC: 50088177
• Rating: 3.0

Jaclyn the Ripper - eBook

In Time After Time, H.G. Wells used his time machine to chase after Jack the Ripper who was on a killing spree in 1979 San Francisco. After H.G. met Amy Catherine Robbins, the love of

• UPC: 576805438
• Rating: 2.0

Ripper - eBook

The real Jack the Ripper is loose, and this time he's brought friends to the darkness of the deep desert in the newest adrenaline rush from David Golemon, The New York Times bestselling author of

• UPC: 141187461
• Rating: 5.0

I, Ripper - eBook

“[A] dark, bloody triumph...convincingly mad, alternatively even-tempered, hallucinatory and cackling...the book’s characters are great, its race to capture the murder is beautifully tense, and it has one of the best twists I can remember in

• UPC: 783265863
• Rating: 3.625