Historical Romance Book Club discussion

For the month of OCTOBER 2025 we will be reading historical romance novels that feature Medieval: Books set in the Medieval time period.

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).

(*we are no longer including novella’s as a separate BOTM. If a novella is nominated, please note the number of pages)


>> Nominations end on August 16th <<

Authors ineligible for October 2025:

Gaelen Foley – September 2025
Sydney Jane Baily – September 2025
Jayne Fresina – 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
Jane Feather – October 2024
LM Montgomery – October 2024
Laura Lee Guhrke – October 2024

By Possession by Madeline Hunter


The Falcons of Montabard by Elizabeth Chadwick

The Bewitched Viking by Sandra Hill Can be read as a stand alone
The Truelove Bride: A Novel by Shana Abe

I'll nominate:
and - hate that cover

Lauren wrote: "I'll nominate:
and - hate that cover"

Ha ha. Yes I see what you mean about the cover. Not great.

It really is horrid 😂

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My nomination for medieval

I would like to nominate A Husband for Esyllt by Virginie Marconato for Medieval HR.
https://a.co/d/20pjS4p

For My Lady's Heart by Laura Kinsale and The King's Man by Elizabeth Kingston

I nominate:


A Kingdom of Dreams by Judith McNaught

and


Never Seduce a Scot by Maya Banks

Last day for nominations!! :)

Hello, I've been sick, so this month, nominations voting is a little behind, I hope tomorrow I can do it! Sorry!

No problem! I hope you feel better!

Sorry to hear that, hope you are feeling better soon.💐

Best wishes for a speedy recovery, Sandra.

Hi girls, thanks for your kind words! I'm getting better! :)

Lauren wrote: "I'll nominate:
and - hate that cover"

I have to say that almost every cover in these nominations are at least scary!!! :D

Yes, but this one is extra cringe 😂😂