7 best-selling historical books like An Angel Runs Away by Barbara Cartland

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An Angel Runs Away

By: Barbara Cartland

3.30

Format: 166 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Shy, beautiful Ula flees the tyranny and cruelty of her evil uncle and cousin and finds refuge with…

"You are far too lovely, my dear, for there to be any need for you to be a 'bluestocking'." "I have no wish to be that. At the same time Papa always said that a pretty face is a good introduction, but a man wants something more if he to enjoy the company of one woman for the rest of his life."

-Barbara Cartland, An Angel Runs Away

"You are far too lovely, my dear, for there to be any need for you to be a 'bluestocking'." "I have no wish to be that. At the same time Papa always said that a pretty face is a good introduction, but a man wants something more if he to enjoy the company of one woman for the rest of his life."

-Barbara Cartland, An Angel Runs Away

If you liked the historical plot in An Angel Runs Away by Barbara Cartland , here is a list of 7 books like this:

Cover of Duplicate Death (Inspectors Hannasyde & Hemingway, #7) by Georgette Heyer

1. Duplicate Death (Inspectors Hannasyde & Hemingway, #7)

By: Georgette Heyer

3.81

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

London is the scene for a card party given by a social-climbing hostess. Suddenly, the seemingly ci… read more

Similar categories in Georgette Heyer's Duplicate Death (Inspectors Hannasyde & Hemingway, #7) book and Barbara Cartland's An Angel Runs Away

  • romance
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"I never believe anything until I get proof," replied Hemingway. "But what I have got is flair!" "I have heard you say so," meekly responded his subordinate."

-Georgette Heyer, Duplicate Death (Inspectors Hannasyde & Hemingway, #7)

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2. Armadale

By: John Sutherland , Wilkie Collins

3.94

Format: 721 pages, Paperback

When the elderly Allan Armadale makes a terrible confession on his death-bed, he has little idea of… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"A judge, replied the Empress, is easy to be had, but to get an impartial judge, is a thing so difficult."

-John Sutherland, Armadale

"The books - the generous friends who met me without suspicion - the merciful masters who never used me ill!"

-John Sutherland, Armadale

"...that much gold, and great store of riches makes them mad, insomuch as they endeavour to destroy each other..."

-John Sutherland, Armadale

"Allan found his place for the second time, and fell headlong into the bottomless abyss of the English Law. “Page 280,"

-John Sutherland, Armadale

Cover of Five Go to Mystery Moor (Famous Five, #13) by Enid Blyton

3. Five Go to Mystery Moor (Famous Five, #13)

By: Enid Blyton

3.94

Format: None pages, Paperback

There's something dangerous out on Mystery Moor, and the Famous Five will have to risk the treacher… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Cold Earth (Shetland Island, #7) by Ann Cleeves

4. Cold Earth (Shetland Island, #7)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.14

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

In the dark days of a Shetland winter, torrential rain triggers a landslide that crosses the road a… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Someone to Hold (Westcott, #2) by Mary Balogh

5. Someone to Hold (Westcott, #2)

By: Mary Balogh

3.77

Format: 341 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Humphrey Wescott, Earl of Riverdale, has died, leaving behind a fortune and a scandalous secret tha… read more

Similar categories in Mary Balogh's Someone to Hold (Westcott, #2) book and Barbara Cartland's An Angel Runs Away

  • romance
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Crash into You (Pushing the Limits, #3) by Katie McGarry

6. Crash into You (Pushing the Limits, #3)

By: Katie McGarry

3.92

Format: 290 pages, Hardcover

From acclaimed author Katie McGarry comes an explosive new tale of a romance forged in the fast lan… read more

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  • romance
Cover of Detection Unlimited (Inspector Hemingway Mystery #4) by Georgette Heyer

7. Detection Unlimited (Inspector Hemingway Mystery #4)

By: Georgette Heyer

5.00

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Slumped on a seat under an oak tree is old Sampson Warrenby, with a bullet through his brain. He is… read more

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  • romance
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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8. Thin Air (Shetland Island, #6)

By: Ann Cleeves

3.91

Format: None pages,

A group of old university friends leave the bright lights of London and travel to Unst, Shetland's … read more

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  • fiction
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9. The Red House Mystery

By: A.A. Milne

4.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

The creator of such beloved storybook characters for children as Winnie-the-Pooh, Piglet, and Eeyor… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Black Ice (Ice, #1) by Anne Stuart

10. Black Ice (Ice, #1)

By: Anne Stuart

4.15

Format: 275 pages, Paperback

Living paycheck to paycheck in Paris, American book translator Chloe Underwood would give anything … read more

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  • romance

11. By Love Bewitched

By: Violet Winspear

3.83

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

Their marriage made a mockery of love. Her austere guardian, Jason Devrel seemed the epitome of gen… read more

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  • romance
Cover of At Bertram's Hotel (Miss Marple, #11) by Agatha Christie

12. At Bertram's Hotel (Miss Marple, #11)

By: Agatha Christie

3.78

Format: 377 pages, Paperback

An old-fashioned London Hotel is not quite as reputable as it makes out! When Miss Marple comes up … read more

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  • fiction

13. Propositioning Mr. Raine (Riding the Raines, #1)

By: Laurann Dohner

3.69

Format: 88 pages, ebook

Trina Matthews lost her husband of sixteen years to a tragic accident. Starting her life over in th… read more

Similar categories in Laurann Dohner's Propositioning Mr. Raine (Riding the Raines, #1) book and Barbara Cartland's An Angel Runs Away

  • romance

14. Brunetti's Secret Son [with bonus novella] (Secret Heirs of Billionaires #2)

By: Maisey Yates , Maya Blake

3.79

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Marry me. Then our son will know the protection of my name." Romeo Brunetti survived his childhoo… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction

15. Hellblazer: Haunted

By: Warren Ellis , John Higgins , Tim Bradstreet

3.87

Format: 291 pages,

Learning of the murder of a love from his past, cynical mystic John Constantine descends into Londo… read more

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16. Enchanting Samantha

By: Betty Neels

3.80

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

Samantha sympathized with the problems of the elderly Dutch woman who was admitted to the hospital … read more

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17. A Christmas Bride / Christmas Beau (Stapleton-Downes #7 included)

By: Mary Balogh

3.51

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

In a pair of classic Regency-era Christmas romance novels from New York Timesbestselling author Mar… read more

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18. Sylvester

By: Georgette Heyer , Joan Wolf

3.75

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Endowed with rank, wealth and elegance, Sylvester, Duke of Salford, posts into Wiltshire to discove… read more

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19. The Bargain Bride

By: Barbara Metzger

4.04

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Praised by Publishers Weeklyfor writing "Regency romance at its finest and funniest," RITA Award-wi… read more

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20. Asking for It (Asking for It, #1)

By: Lilah Pace

4.01

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

“This is who I am. This is what I want. Now I need a man dangerous enough to give it to me.” Gradua… read more

Similar categories in Lilah Pace's Asking for It (Asking for It, #1) book and Barbara Cartland's An Angel Runs Away

  • romance
  • fiction
"What we have cuts too deep. Matters too much. Jonah and I will find our way back to each other, or we'll drift apart forever. We won't wind up with anything in between."

-Lilah Pace, Asking for It (Asking for It, #1)

"Pay attention to the secrets you keep. You don't have to share everything with everyone - but sometimes the very things you hide are the things you least need to keep inside."

-Lilah Pace, Asking for It (Asking for It, #1)

Cover of A Hunger Like No Other (Immortals After Dark, #1) by Kresley Cole

21. A Hunger Like No Other (Immortals After Dark, #1)

By: Kresley Cole

4.10

Format: 360 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A fierce werewolf and a bewitching vampire become unlikely soul mates whose passion will test the b… read more

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  • fiction
"Torture?"

-Kresley Cole, A Hunger Like No Other (Immortals After Dark, #1)

"Yes. But…"

-Kresley Cole, A Hunger Like No Other (Immortals After Dark, #1)

"I said alone!"

-Kresley Cole, A Hunger Like No Other (Immortals After Dark, #1)

"Wroth, darling,"

-Kresley Cole, A Hunger Like No Other (Immortals After Dark, #1)

22. The Ice Prince (Orisini Brides, #1)

By: Sandra Marton

4.16

Format: None pages, Paperback

Prince Draco Valenti, known as the ice prince, bears his title reluctantly, and wears his icy exter… read more

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23. The Klone and I

By: Danielle Steel

3.66

Format: 32 pages,

Stephanie had a rat for a husband. But after 13 years of marriage and two kids, she was devastated … read more

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24. Reluctant Mistress, Blackmailed Wife

By: Lynne Graham

3.57

Format: 10 pages, Paperback

PREGNANCY AND PASSION --- TWO GOOD REASONS TO BE HIS MISTRESS? Single mother of twin boys, Katie di… read more

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25. The Foundling

By: Ann Leary

3.89

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Good House , the story of two friends, raised in … read more

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  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Bless Your Heart (Bless Your Heart, #1) by Lindy Ryan

26. Bless Your Heart (Bless Your Heart, #1)

By: Lindy Ryan

3.63

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Rise and shine. The Evans women have some undead to kill. It’s 1999 in Southeast Texas and the E… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Queen and the Knave (The Dread Penny Society, #5) by Sarah M. Eden

27. The Queen and the Knave (The Dread Penny Society, #5)

By: Sarah M. Eden

4.37

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Romance and mystery come full circle in the fifth and final book of Sarah M. Eden’s best-selling Vi… read more

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  • romance
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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28. Edward and Amelia

By: Karen Thornell

4.07

Format: 309 pages, Paperback

The last thing Amelia Kennington wants is to participate in the London Season. But the daughter of … read more

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  • romance
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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29. Joy

By: Danielle Steel

4.19

Format: 239 pages, Kindle Edition

A compelling new novel from Danielle Steel, whose countless #1 New York Times bestselling novels ha… read more

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  • romance
  • fiction
Cover of An Angel Runs Away by Barbara Cartland

30. An Angel Runs Away

By: Barbara Cartland

3.30

Format: 166 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Shy, beautiful Ula flees the tyranny and cruelty of her evil uncle and cousin and finds refuge with… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Cartland's An Angel Runs Away book and Barbara Cartland's An Angel Runs Away

  • romance
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"You are far too lovely, my dear, for there to be any need for you to be a 'bluestocking'." "I have no wish to be that. At the same time Papa always said that a pretty face is a good introduction, but…"

-Barbara Cartland, An Angel Runs Away

Cover of Bride of Death by Viola Grace

31. Bride of Death

By: Viola Grace

4.18

Format: 56 pages, ebook

Saloa is in charge of the last group of guards for her people. They were unable to join the exodus … read more

Similar categories in Viola Grace's Bride of Death book and Barbara Cartland's An Angel Runs Away

  • romance

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Georgette Heyer

3.81

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John Sutherland , Wilkie Collins

3.94

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Five Go to Mystery Moor (Famous Five, #13)

Enid Blyton

3.94

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Ann Cleeves

4.14

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Elly Griffiths

3.76

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3.92

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Elly Griffiths

4.33

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Ann Cleeves

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