Clean and wholesome romance books
Clean and wholesome romance books to start from. Open one to see books like it, or tell BookSense what you loved for four picks made for you.
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New to the genre? These 5 are the books to read first.
Love Comes Softly
Janette OkeEstablished the template for modern wholesome pioneer romance and helped build the Christian fiction market.
Frederica
Georgette HeyerA foundational model of witty, dialogue-driven traditional Regency romance free of graphic content.
Edenbrooke
Julie C. DonaldsonPopularized the modern 'proper romance' submarket among readers seeking clean traditional historical romance.
16 Lighthouse Road
Debbie MacomberThe launch of the Cedar Cove series, central to the development of wholesome contemporary small-town romance.
Thunder on the Right
Mary StewartCombines romantic suspense with classic closed-door romance conventions in a mid-century European setting.
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More clean and wholesome romance books
- The Dedicated Villain (The Golden Chronicles #6)
The Dedicated Villain (The Golden Chronicles #6)Patricia Veryan - The Shunning
The ShunningBeverly Lewis - A Place Called Home
A Place Called HomeLori Wick - Marrying the Captain
Marrying the CaptainCarla Kelly - Sweet Tea B&B
Sweet Tea B&BRachel Hanna - The Undaunted Bride
The Undaunted BrideMiranda Cameron1987 - Love's Long Journey
Love's Long JourneyJanette Oke1982 - The Bartered Bride Collection 9 Complete Stories
The Bartered Bride Collection 9 Complete StoriesCathy Marie Hake2012 - The Lonely Earl
The Lonely EarlJacquelyn Aeby1978 - Regency charade
Regency charadeMargaret Mayhew1986 - The Tyrant
The TyrantPatricia Veryan1987 - Bayou Brides
Bayou BridesLynette Sowell2006