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Romance Through the Years: Historical Romance for Teens

True love is timeless. These books prove love, heartbreak and happy endings have existed far longer than you or me.

angelmonster Bennett, Veronica
AngelMonster
In the early 1800's, Mary Shelley, the creator of Frankenstein, has a whirlwind romance with poet Percy Shelley.
Call Me the Canyon Creel, Ann Howard
Call Me the Canyon
Madolen, who is part Navajo, falls in love with a wealthy New Yorker in this love story set in the late 1800's.
Pure Spring Doyle, Brian
Pure Spring
After a family tragedy in the early 1950's, Martin O'Boy falls in love with Gerty McDowell.
Queen's Soprano Dines, Carol
The Queen's Soprano
In seventeenth century Rome, Angelica is torn between her love for music and her strict Catholic upbringing when she falls in love with a French sculptor and moves in with Queen Christina.
Freaks Klause, Annette Curtis
Freaks: Alive on the Inside!
An 1899 Freak Show leads handsome Abel Dandy to the girl of his dreams.
Cyrano McCaughrean, Geraldine
Cyrano
In the 1700's, three men are in love with Roxanne. But one, Cyrano, proves his love by giving gorgeous Christian the words to win Roxanne's heart.
Loving Will Shakespeare Meyer, Carolyn
Loving Will Shakespeare
Young Will (William) Shakespeare falls in love with much older Anne Hathaway.
Higher Geometry Moranville, Sharelle Byars
Higher Geometry
During the 1950's, math genius Anna Conway falls in love.
Curse of the Romanovs Rabin, Staton
The Curse of the Romanovs
Through the wonder of time travel Alexi Romanov, a 13-year-old from 1916, falls in love with Varda Rosenberg, who is 15 in the year 2010.
Snow Apples Razzell, Mary
Snow Apples
During World War II, Sheila learns the hard way what love is -- and what it isn't.
Unrivalled Spangles Wallace, Karen
The Unrivalled Spangles
In the 19th century, Lucy Spangle drops and breaks a mirror which causes bad luck for her circus family. Somehow her sister Ellen, with the love and support of circus rival Joe Morgan, pulls the family together again.
Booth's Daughter Wemmlinger, Raymond
Booth's Daughter
As if being the niece of the infamous John Wilkes Booth isn't enough, Edwina Booth lives in the shadows of her famous actor father Edwin Booth. Will she ever find true love?
Luxe Godbersen, Anna
The Luxe
In 19th century New York, teenager Elizabeth Holland is prepared to marry wealthy Henry Schoonmaker when she is killed in a freak accident.
List created April, 2008.

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