Most Popular Romance Books of the 20th century
Discover popular Romance books from the 20th century, with reader ratings and new favorites to explore.
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Outlander #1
Outlander
Fantasy · Historical Fiction · Romance
1991
Outlander #2
Dragonfly in Amber
Fantasy · Historical Fiction · Romance
1992
Outlander #3
Voyager
Fantasy · Historical Fiction · Romance
1993
In Death #1
Naked in Death
Science Fiction · Romance · Thriller
1995
In Death #6
Vengeance in Death
Science Fiction · Romance · Thriller
1997
Outlander #4
The Drums of Autumn
Fantasy · Historical Fiction · Romance
1996
Earth's Children #2
The Valley of Horses
Paleofiction · Romance
1982
In Death #5
Ceremony in Death
Science Fiction · Romance · Thriller
1997
In Death #4
Rapture in Death
Science Fiction · Romance · Thriller
1996
In Death #3
Immortal in Death
Science Fiction · Romance · Thriller
1996
In Death #2
Glory in Death
Science Fiction · Romance · Thriller
1995
Earth's Children #4
The Plains of Passage
Paleofiction · Romance
1990
Earth's Children #3
The Mammoth Hunters
Paleofiction · Romance
1985
Wings in the Night #2
Twilight Memories
Fantasy · Paranormal Romance · Vampires · Romance
1994
Wings in the Night #1
Twilight Phantasies
Fantasy · Paranormal Romance · Vampires · Romance
1993
The Sleeping Beauty Quartet #1
The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty
Fantasy · Romance
1983
Stephanie Plum #1
One for the Money
Mystery · Romance
August 26, 1994
The Sevenwaters Trilogy #1
Daughter of the Forest
Fantasy · Historical Fantasy · Romance
1999
D.N.Angel #1
D.N.Angel Volume #01
Fantasy · Young Adult · Manga · Romance
November 1, 1997
The Donovan Legacy #3
Charmed
Fantasy · Romance
1992
Samaria #1
Archangel
Fantasy · Science Fiction · Romance
1996
Highlander (Karen Marie Moning series) #2
To Tame a Highland Warrior
Fantasy · Romance
December 1, 1999
Highlander (Karen Marie Moning series) #1
Beyond the Highland Mist
Fantasy · Romance
March 9, 1999
Dark Carpathians #2
Dark Desire
Fantasy · Paranormal Romance · Romance
1999
The Shape-Changer's Wife
Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Romance
1995
Wings in the Night #5
Born in Twilight
Fantasy · Paranormal Romance · Vampires · Romance
1997
Dark Carpathians #1
Dark Prince
Fantasy · Paranormal Romance · Romance
1999
In Death #8
Conspiracy in Death
Science Fiction · Romance · Thriller
April 1999
Lady of Hay
Fantasy · Historical Fiction · Romance
1986
The Donovan Legacy #2
Entranced
Fantasy · Romance
1992
The Donovan Legacy #4
Enchanted
Fantasy · Romance
1999
Wings in the Night #3
Twilight Illusions
Fantasy · Paranormal Romance · Vampires · Romance
1995
Kingdom of Shadows
Fantasy · Historical Fiction · Romance
1988
The Christmas Train
Christmas Fiction · Mystery · Romance
October 1, 1984
The Black Jewels #2
Heir to the Shadows
Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Romance
1999
The Black Jewels #1
Daughter of the Blood
Fantasy · Epic Fantasy · High Fantasy · Romance
1998