Aristocrat In Hiding Books | Summaries & Audio

Dodger

by Terry Pratchett • 2012

A London tosher saves a battered girl and becomes the target of foreign agents and assassins.

3.95

28k+

🎩 Victorian London 🧹 Street Urchin Hero 👑 Hidden Royalty 🫂 Found Family 🎭 Disguise And Identity

Dodger 89%

A London tosher saves a battered girl and becomes the target of foreign agents and assassins.

by Terry Pratchett 2012

3.95

28k+ ratings

🎩 Victorian London 🧹 Street Urchin Hero 👑 Hidden Royalty 🫂 Found Family 🎭 Disguise And Identity

Reign of Madness

by Kel Kade • 2016

Trained as a weapon, he discovers the crown is his birthright. Claiming it means rebellion.

4.45

19k+

🎭 Hidden Identity ⚔️ Tournament Arc 🕯️ Political Intrigue 👑 Reluctant Ruler 🤝 Found Family

Reign of Madness 88%

Trained as a weapon, he discovers the crown is his birthright. Claiming it means rebellion.

by Kel Kade 2016

4.45

19k+ ratings

🎭 Hidden Identity ⚔️ Tournament Arc 🕯️ Political Intrigue 👑 Reluctant Ruler 🤝 Found Family

Murder at Kensington Palace

by Andrea Penrose • 2019

Cousin murdered, twin accused. A satirist and a chemist hunt the real killer in Regency London.

4.15

10k+

🧪 Scientific Murder Mystery ⚖️ Falsely Accused 🫂 Found Family 💕 Slow Burn Romance 🦇 Gothic Undertones

Murder at Kensington Palace 88%

Cousin murdered, twin accused. A satirist and a chemist hunt the real killer in Regency London.

by Andrea Penrose 2019

4.15

10k+ ratings

🧪 Scientific Murder Mystery ⚖️ Falsely Accused 🫂 Found Family 💕 Slow Burn Romance 🦇 Gothic Undertones

Behold the Thief

by Laura Landon • 2019

Her double life protects women. His art shop hides a family conspiracy. Love could expose both.

4.39

170

🎭 Secret Identity 🏙️ Victorian London 💔 Class Divide Romance 🎨 Art Forgery 🫂 Found Family

Behold the Thief 88%

Her double life protects women. His art shop hides a family conspiracy. Love could expose both.

by Laura Landon 2019

4.39

170 ratings

🎭 Secret Identity 🏙️ Victorian London 💔 Class Divide Romance 🎨 Art Forgery 🫂 Found Family

Oath of Deception

by Jennifer Anne Davis • 2018

A young spy infiltrates a foreign court where beauty kills and every smile hides a blade.

4.25

761

🫅 Hidden Royalty 👑 Court Intrigue 💕 Partners To Lovers 🎭 Secret Identity 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Oath of Deception 88%

A young spy infiltrates a foreign court where beauty kills and every smile hides a blade.

by Jennifer Anne Davis 2018

4.25

761 ratings

🫅 Hidden Royalty 👑 Court Intrigue 💕 Partners To Lovers 🎭 Secret Identity 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

The Thief's Daughter

by Jeff Wheeler • 2016

A fraudulent prophet unmasks a pretender king while his love is offered as a political bride.

4.34

23k+

🏰 Political Fantasy 🕵️ Court Intrigue 💔 Forbidden Love 🎭 Master Of Disguise 🌟 Destined Ruler

The Thief's Daughter 87%

A fraudulent prophet unmasks a pretender king while his love is offered as a political bride.

by Jeff Wheeler 2016

4.34

23k+ ratings

🏰 Political Fantasy 🕵️ Court Intrigue 💔 Forbidden Love 🎭 Master Of Disguise 🌟 Destined Ruler

Cage of Deceit

by Jennifer Anne Davis • 2015

A vigilante princess forced into a political marriage falls for her betrothed's enigmatic squire.

4.12

3k+

🔍 Secret Identity 👑 Arranged Marriage 💔 Forbidden Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🏰 Political Intrigue

Cage of Deceit 87%

A vigilante princess forced into a political marriage falls for her betrothed's enigmatic squire.

by Jennifer Anne Davis 2015

4.12

3k+ ratings

🔍 Secret Identity 👑 Arranged Marriage 💔 Forbidden Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🏰 Political Intrigue

The Man in the Iron Mask

by Alexandre Dumas • 1847

A bishop swaps the king for his hidden twin. The aging musketeers scent a conspiracy.

4.00

66k+

🗡️ Swashbuckling 🏰 Court Intrigue 👥 Twin Swap 👑 Hidden Royalty ⚔️ Doomed Brotherhood

The Man in the Iron Mask 87%

A bishop swaps the king for his hidden twin. The aging musketeers scent a conspiracy.

by Alexandre Dumas 1847

4.00

66k+ ratings

🗡️ Swashbuckling 🏰 Court Intrigue 👥 Twin Swap 👑 Hidden Royalty ⚔️ Doomed Brotherhood

The Scarlet Pimpernel

by Emmuska Orczy • 1905

To save her brother, Marguerite must betray the Pimpernel, unaware the hero is her foppish husband.

4.07

142k+

⚔️ Swashbuckling Adventure 🇫🇷 French Revolution 🎭 Secret Identity 👑 Dandy Hero 💔 Blackmail And Betrayal

The Scarlet Pimpernel 87%

To save her brother, Marguerite must betray the Pimpernel, unaware the hero is her foppish husband.

by Emmuska Orczy 1905

4.07

142k+ ratings

⚔️ Swashbuckling Adventure 🇫🇷 French Revolution 🎭 Secret Identity 👑 Dandy Hero 💔 Blackmail And Betrayal

Cinder-Nanny

by Sariah Wilson • 2022

A fake nanny catches an earl's eye in Aspen, but her lies threaten their fairy-tale romance.

3.99

7k+

🧚 Modern Cinderella 👶 Nanny Romance 🕵️ Secret Identity 👑 British Nobility 💰 Class Difference

Cinder-Nanny 87%

A fake nanny catches an earl's eye in Aspen, but her lies threaten their fairy-tale romance.

by Sariah Wilson 2022

3.99

7k+ ratings

🧚 Modern Cinderella 👶 Nanny Romance 🕵️ Secret Identity 👑 British Nobility 💰 Class Difference

Realm of Knights

by Jennifer Anne Davis • 2019

A girl passing as a boy is forced to lead soldiers and spy for a prince.

3.91

3k+

🏛️ Political Intrigue 👑 Court Intrigue 🕵️‍♀️ Spy Network 🎭 Cross-Dressing Heroine 👥 Dual Identity

Realm of Knights 87%

A girl passing as a boy is forced to lead soldiers and spy for a prince.

by Jennifer Anne Davis 2019

3.91

3k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Intrigue 👑 Court Intrigue 🕵️‍♀️ Spy Network 🎭 Cross-Dressing Heroine 👥 Dual Identity

The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel)

by Natsu Hyuuga • 2018

A palace poisoning and a shrine maiden's secret force an apothecary into a deadly conspiracy.

4.36

6k+

🕵️ Historical Mystery 👑 Court Intrigue 💕 Slow Burn Romance 🎭 Hidden Identity 🧠 Brilliant Loner

The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel) Summary

The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel) 87%

A palace poisoning and a shrine maiden's secret force an apothecary into a deadly conspiracy.

by Natsu Hyuuga 2018

4.36

6k+ ratings

🕵️ Historical Mystery 👑 Court Intrigue 💕 Slow Burn Romance 🎭 Hidden Identity 🧠 Brilliant Loner

The Imposter's Inheritance

by C.J. Archer • 2020

When a magical coronet disappears, a watch magician follows the clues into London's secret trade.

4.04

8k+

🕰️ Victorian Fantasy 🔍 Married Sleuths 💎 Magical Heist 🫂 Found Family 👑 Secret Heir

The Imposter's Inheritance 87%

When a magical coronet disappears, a watch magician follows the clues into London's secret trade.

by C.J. Archer 2020

4.04

8k+ ratings

🕰️ Victorian Fantasy 🔍 Married Sleuths 💎 Magical Heist 🫂 Found Family 👑 Secret Heir

So This is Love

by Elizabeth Lim • 2020

Working in the palace to escape her stepmother, Cinderella uncovers a plot to kill the king.

4.06

20k+

🩰 Cinderella Retelling 📖 Disney Retelling 🎭 Hidden Identity 👑 Palace Intrigue 🔮 Banned Magic

So This is Love 87%

Working in the palace to escape her stepmother, Cinderella uncovers a plot to kill the king.

by Elizabeth Lim 2020

4.06

20k+ ratings

🩰 Cinderella Retelling 📖 Disney Retelling 🎭 Hidden Identity 👑 Palace Intrigue 🔮 Banned Magic

Robin Hood

by Alexandre Dumas • 2001

An orphan archer discovers his noble lineage and leads Sherwood's outlaws against a usurping baron.

3.97

19k+

🏹 Robin Hood Retold 🌿 Noble Outlaw 🎭 Secret Identity 🏰 Medieval England 🌳 Sherwood Forest

Robin Hood 87%

An orphan archer discovers his noble lineage and leads Sherwood's outlaws against a usurping baron.

by Alexandre Dumas 2001

3.97

19k+ ratings

🏹 Robin Hood Retold 🌿 Noble Outlaw 🎭 Secret Identity 🏰 Medieval England 🌳 Sherwood Forest

Bitterblue

by Kristin Cashore • 2012

Her father's mind-control reign ended, but his secrets still poison the kingdom she rules.

4.00

125k+

👑 Court Intrigue 🕊️ Healing A Kingdom 🎭 Royal In Disguise 🤝 Found Family 💕 Rebel Love Interest

Bitterblue 87%

Her father's mind-control reign ended, but his secrets still poison the kingdom she rules.

by Kristin Cashore 2012

4.00

125k+ ratings

👑 Court Intrigue 🕊️ Healing A Kingdom 🎭 Royal In Disguise 🤝 Found Family 💕 Rebel Love Interest

A Veil of Vines

by Tillie Cole • 2016

A duchessa arrives for her arranged royal wedding and falls for the winemaker among the vines.

4.09

5k+

🏰 Modern Royalty 💍 Arranged Marriage 🖤 Forbidden Love 🎭 Hidden Identity 👑 Secret Lineage

A Veil of Vines 87%

A duchessa arrives for her arranged royal wedding and falls for the winemaker among the vines.

by Tillie Cole 2016

4.09

5k+ ratings

🏰 Modern Royalty 💍 Arranged Marriage 🖤 Forbidden Love 🎭 Hidden Identity 👑 Secret Lineage

A Lord of Snow and Greed

by Ashley McLeo • 2024

A blood slave kills a vampire prince and weds a fae prince for protection against a vengeful king.

4.17

2k+

💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🎭 Hidden Identity 👑 Lost Princess 🧚‍♀️ Fae Romance 🧛 Vampire Court

A Lord of Snow and Greed 87%

A blood slave kills a vampire prince and weds a fae prince for protection against a vengeful king.

by Ashley McLeo 2024

4.17

2k+ ratings

💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🎭 Hidden Identity 👑 Lost Princess 🧚‍♀️ Fae Romance 🧛 Vampire Court

Alanna

by Tamora Pierce • 1983

Disguised as a boy, a girl trains for knighthood while hiding her magic and her identity.

4.27

137k+

👤 Girl Disguised As Boy ⚔️ Knight Training 🤝 Found Family 💎 Honorable Thief 🏆 Triumphant Underdog

Alanna 87%

Disguised as a boy, a girl trains for knighthood while hiding her magic and her identity.

by Tamora Pierce 1983

4.27

137k+ ratings

👤 Girl Disguised As Boy ⚔️ Knight Training 🤝 Found Family 💎 Honorable Thief 🏆 Triumphant Underdog

An Offer From a Gentleman

by Julia Quinn • 2001

A servant steals a night at a masquerade, wins a gentleman's heart, and vanishes at midnight.

3.94

431k+

🏰 Cinderella Retelling 💔 Class Divide Romance 🧹 Servant Heroine 🎭 Secret Identity 😈 Wicked Stepmother

An Offer From a Gentleman 87%

A servant steals a night at a masquerade, wins a gentleman's heart, and vanishes at midnight.

by Julia Quinn 2001

3.94

431k+ ratings

🏰 Cinderella Retelling 💔 Class Divide Romance 🧹 Servant Heroine 🎭 Secret Identity 😈 Wicked Stepmother

Lies and Weddings

by Kevin Kwan • 2024

Broke English heir must marry money, but his childhood love is a doctor with a secret past.

3.73

52k+

💬 Comedy Of Manners 📖 Satirical Family Saga 💰 Hidden Heiress 💕 Childhood Sweethearts 👑 Manipulative Matriarch

Lies and Weddings 87%

Broke English heir must marry money, but his childhood love is a doctor with a secret past.

by Kevin Kwan 2024

3.73

52k+ ratings

💬 Comedy Of Manners 📖 Satirical Family Saga 💰 Hidden Heiress 💕 Childhood Sweethearts 👑 Manipulative Matriarch

The Queen's Assassin

by Melissa de la Cruz • 2020

A hidden princess frees a condemned assassin, igniting forbidden love across rival kingdoms.

3.44

20k+

🗡️ Assassin Fantasy 👑 Hidden Princess 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers 🏰 Court Intrigue 🥀 Bittersweet Romance

The Queen's Assassin 87%

A hidden princess frees a condemned assassin, igniting forbidden love across rival kingdoms.

by Melissa de la Cruz 2020

3.44

20k+ ratings

🗡️ Assassin Fantasy 👑 Hidden Princess 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers 🏰 Court Intrigue 🥀 Bittersweet Romance

The Ragpicker King

by Cassandra Clare • 2025

A royal double, a false goddess, and a crime lord hunt the architects of a massacre.

4.37

25k+

🎭 Secret Identity 🌃 Criminal Underworld 🪞 Body Double 💔 Forbidden Love 🫂 Found Family

The Ragpicker King 87%

A royal double, a false goddess, and a crime lord hunt the architects of a massacre.

by Cassandra Clare 2025

4.37

25k+ ratings

🎭 Secret Identity 🌃 Criminal Underworld 🪞 Body Double 💔 Forbidden Love 🫂 Found Family

Kelderkind

by Kristien Dieltiens • 2012

A boy imprisoned in a cellar carries a secret that could bring down a royal house.

3.81

359

🏰 Gothic Historical 🔍 Historical Mystery 🎭 Mistaken Identity 🗡️ Political Conspiracy 👑 Lost Prince

Kelderkind 87%

A boy imprisoned in a cellar carries a secret that could bring down a royal house.

by Kristien Dieltiens 2012

3.81

359 ratings

🏰 Gothic Historical 🔍 Historical Mystery 🎭 Mistaken Identity 🗡️ Political Conspiracy 👑 Lost Prince

The Demon King

by Cinda Williams Chima • 2009

A streetlord's amulet and a princess's escape push them toward the same wizard school.

4.15

81k+

🏫 Magical Academy 👸 Reluctant Princess 🧙‍♂️ Unlikely Wizard 🧬 Hidden Lineage 🚫 Forbidden Magic

The Demon King 87%

A streetlord's amulet and a princess's escape push them toward the same wizard school.

by Cinda Williams Chima 2009

4.15

81k+ ratings

🏫 Magical Academy 👸 Reluctant Princess 🧙‍♂️ Unlikely Wizard 🧬 Hidden Lineage 🚫 Forbidden Magic

The False Prince

by Jennifer A. Nielsen • 2012

A defiant orphan must impersonate a missing prince in a contest where the loser dies.

4.24

113k+

🫅 Secret Royalty ⚔️ Deadly Competition 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🏰 Court Intrigue 👑 Reluctant Ruler

The False Prince 87%

A defiant orphan must impersonate a missing prince in a contest where the loser dies.

by Jennifer A. Nielsen 2012

4.24

113k+ ratings

🫅 Secret Royalty ⚔️ Deadly Competition 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🏰 Court Intrigue 👑 Reluctant Ruler

Oath of Destruction

by Jennifer Anne Davis • 2018

A hidden assassin-prince takes the throne of a kingdom grieving his twin and bracing for war.

4.41

719

👑 Royal Court Intrigue 🗡️ Assassin Prince 🎭 Hidden Identity 💍 Political Marriage ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers

Oath of Destruction 87%

A hidden assassin-prince takes the throne of a kingdom grieving his twin and bracing for war.

by Jennifer Anne Davis 2018

4.41

719 ratings

👑 Royal Court Intrigue 🗡️ Assassin Prince 🎭 Hidden Identity 💍 Political Marriage ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers

Ten Thousand Stitches

by Olivia Atwater • 2020

A maid bargains with a faerie lord: one stitch a day for a chance at love and a life beyond service.

3.92

20k+

📖 Cinderella Retelling 🧚 Faerie Bargain 💕 Class Divide Romance 🏰 Regency England ☕ Cozy Fantasy

Ten Thousand Stitches 87%

A maid bargains with a faerie lord: one stitch a day for a chance at love and a life beyond service.

by Olivia Atwater 2020

3.92

20k+ ratings

📖 Cinderella Retelling 🧚 Faerie Bargain 💕 Class Divide Romance 🏰 Regency England ☕ Cozy Fantasy

Royal Valentine

by Sariah Wilson • 2024

A princess and a prince meet in Rome, each believing the other is nobody special.

3.14

60k+

👑 Royal Romance 🎭 Hidden Identity 🔄 Identity Swap 💨 Whirlwind Romance 🇮🇹 Rome Setting

Royal Valentine 87%

A princess and a prince meet in Rome, each believing the other is nobody special.

by Sariah Wilson 2024

3.14

60k+ ratings

👑 Royal Romance 🎭 Hidden Identity 🔄 Identity Swap 💨 Whirlwind Romance 🇮🇹 Rome Setting

ЯED

by Jennifer Anne Davis • 2014

Rebels pull a young woman from the gallows, insisting she is the kingdom's lost princess.

4.11

4k+

🫅 Hidden Heir ⚔️ Rebellion Fantasy 💔 Love Triangle 🖤 Forbidden Love 👑 Reluctant Queen

ЯED 87%

Rebels pull a young woman from the gallows, insisting she is the kingdom's lost princess.

by Jennifer Anne Davis 2014

4.11

4k+ ratings

🫅 Hidden Heir ⚔️ Rebellion Fantasy 💔 Love Triangle 🖤 Forbidden Love 👑 Reluctant Queen

The Kiss of Deception

by Mary E. Pearson • 2014

A runaway princess falls for two strangers: the prince she fled, and her assassin.

3.91

167k+

🎭 Hidden Identities 👑 Runaway Royalty 🔮 Prophecy And Fate 🗡️ Assassin Love Interest 💔 Love Triangle

The Kiss of Deception 87%

A runaway princess falls for two strangers: the prince she fled, and her assassin.

by Mary E. Pearson 2014

3.91

167k+ ratings

🎭 Hidden Identities 👑 Runaway Royalty 🔮 Prophecy And Fate 🗡️ Assassin Love Interest 💔 Love Triangle

The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel)

by Natsu Hyuuga • 2015

A palace maid's nose for poison uncovers a conspiracy in the imperial court's perfume craze.

4.52

8k+

🏯 Palace Intrigue 💊 Medical Mystery 🎭 Secret Identity 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🌿 Apothecary Sleuth

The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel) 87%

A palace maid's nose for poison uncovers a conspiracy in the imperial court's perfume craze.

by Natsu Hyuuga 2015

4.52

8k+ ratings

🏯 Palace Intrigue 💊 Medical Mystery 🎭 Secret Identity 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🌿 Apothecary Sleuth

Death at the Sign of the Rook

by Kate Atkinson • 2024

A stolen painting leads to a snowbound manor where a murder mystery weekend is no game.

3.71

26k+

🏠 Country House Mystery 🖼️ Art Heist 👑 Aristocratic Decay 🎭 Ensemble Cast ❄️ Snowbound Tension

Death at the Sign of the Rook 87%

A stolen painting leads to a snowbound manor where a murder mystery weekend is no game.

by Kate Atkinson 2024

3.71

26k+ ratings

🏠 Country House Mystery 🖼️ Art Heist 👑 Aristocratic Decay 🎭 Ensemble Cast ❄️ Snowbound Tension

The Downstairs Girl

by Stacey Lee • 2019

A Chinese maid's secret column challenges 1890 Atlanta, but discovery would cost her everything.

3.95

41k+

🎭 Hidden Identity 🫂 Found Family 📜 Secret Lineage 💎 Class Divide 🧧 Chinese American Identity

The Downstairs Girl 87%

A Chinese maid's secret column challenges 1890 Atlanta, but discovery would cost her everything.

by Stacey Lee 2019

3.95

41k+ ratings

🎭 Hidden Identity 🫂 Found Family 📜 Secret Lineage 💎 Class Divide 🧧 Chinese American Identity

The Rejected King

by Kortney Keisel • 2020

A working-class woman accidentally kisses a king, then lands the job of directing his bride hunt.

4.02

4k+

🏰 Dystopian Romance 🎭 Mistaken Identity 💔 Class-Crossed Lovers 👑 Royal Courtship ✨ Fairy Tale Romance

The Rejected King 87%

A working-class woman accidentally kisses a king, then lands the job of directing his bride hunt.

by Kortney Keisel 2020

4.02

4k+ ratings

🏰 Dystopian Romance 🎭 Mistaken Identity 💔 Class-Crossed Lovers 👑 Royal Courtship ✨ Fairy Tale Romance

The Smoke Thieves

by Sally Green • 2018

Demon smoke turns children into soldiers. A tyrant builds an army. Five fugitives stand against him.

3.79

10k+

🔮 Hidden Identity 💔 Forbidden Romance 🫂 Found Family 🎭 Political Intrigue 👑 Arranged Marriage

The Smoke Thieves 87%

Demon smoke turns children into soldiers. A tyrant builds an army. Five fugitives stand against him.

by Sally Green 2018

3.79

10k+ ratings

🔮 Hidden Identity 💔 Forbidden Romance 🫂 Found Family 🎭 Political Intrigue 👑 Arranged Marriage

The Rise of Flynn Rider

by Jen Calonita • 2021

To become Flynn Rider, an orphan risks his circus family on a heist for a lost princess.

3.89

604

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🎪 Circus Fantasy 👑 Hidden Royalty 🎭 Secret Identity 🗝️ Reluctant Thief

The Rise of Flynn Rider 87%

To become Flynn Rider, an orphan risks his circus family on a heist for a lost princess.

by Jen Calonita 2021

3.89

604 ratings

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🎪 Circus Fantasy 👑 Hidden Royalty 🎭 Secret Identity 🗝️ Reluctant Thief

The Promised Prince

by Kortney Keisel • 2021

A farmer's daughter falls for a pondside stranger: the prince engaged to her stepsister.

4.21

2k+

👤 Mistaken Identity 💍 Political Marriage 👑 Commoner To Royalty 🌍 Post-Apocalyptic Fantasy 💔 Grief And Healing

The Promised Prince 86%

A farmer's daughter falls for a pondside stranger: the prince engaged to her stepsister.

by Kortney Keisel 2021

4.21

2k+ ratings

👤 Mistaken Identity 💍 Political Marriage 👑 Commoner To Royalty 🌍 Post-Apocalyptic Fantasy 💔 Grief And Healing

Hidden Knights

by Jennifer Anne Davis • 2020

Reid's long-dead mother resurfaces as a rebel commander who treats even her daughter as a pawn.

4.05

2k+

🗡️ Girl Disguised As Boy 🏰 Political Fantasy ❤️ Slow Burn Romance 🔥 Secret Resistance 💔 Family Betrayal

Hidden Knights 86%

Reid's long-dead mother resurfaces as a rebel commander who treats even her daughter as a pawn.

by Jennifer Anne Davis 2020

4.05

2k+ ratings

🗡️ Girl Disguised As Boy 🏰 Political Fantasy ❤️ Slow Burn Romance 🔥 Secret Resistance 💔 Family Betrayal

Tajna Krvavog mosta

by Marija Jurić Zagorka • 1912

A count and a disguised girl hunt a killer promising nine bodies beneath Zagreb's Bloody Bridge.

4.51

2k+

🖤 Gothic Murder Mystery 🎭 Woman Disguised As Man 💕 Friends To Lovers 🎪 Masked Intrigue 🌫️ Gothic Atmosphere

Tajna Krvavog mosta 86%

A count and a disguised girl hunt a killer promising nine bodies beneath Zagreb's Bloody Bridge.

by Marija Jurić Zagorka 1912

4.51

2k+ ratings

🖤 Gothic Murder Mystery 🎭 Woman Disguised As Man 💕 Friends To Lovers 🎪 Masked Intrigue 🌫️ Gothic Atmosphere

The King's Traitor

by Jeff Wheeler • 2016

A tyrant's loyal duke inherits a secret sword and a harder choice: his king or his conscience.

4.43

22k+

🏰 Court Intrigue 👑 Hidden Heir 🤺 Reluctant Rebel 💍 Political Marriage 🔮 Prophecy

The King's Traitor 86%

A tyrant's loyal duke inherits a secret sword and a harder choice: his king or his conscience.

by Jeff Wheeler 2016

4.43

22k+ ratings

🏰 Court Intrigue 👑 Hidden Heir 🤺 Reluctant Rebel 💍 Political Marriage 🔮 Prophecy

The 39 Steps

by John Buchan • 1915

When a spy dies in his flat, a Londoner runs for Scotland carrying secrets that could start a war.

3.59

47k+

🕵️ Early Spy Thriller 🏃 Man On The Run ⚖️ Wrongly Accused 🎭 Disguise And Deception 🦸 Reluctant Hero

The 39 Steps 86%

When a spy dies in his flat, a Londoner runs for Scotland carrying secrets that could start a war.

by John Buchan 1915

3.59

47k+ ratings

🕵️ Early Spy Thriller 🏃 Man On The Run ⚖️ Wrongly Accused 🎭 Disguise And Deception 🦸 Reluctant Hero

A Winter's Promise

by Christelle Dabos • 2013

Arranged marriage ships a girl who reads objects' pasts to an ark where illusions kill.

4.01

126k+

🏰 Court Intrigue 💍 Arranged Marriage 🎭 Disguised Identity 🖤 Gothic Atmosphere ✨ Dreamlike World

A Winter's Promise 86%

Arranged marriage ships a girl who reads objects' pasts to an ark where illusions kill.

by Christelle Dabos 2013

4.01

126k+ ratings

🏰 Court Intrigue 💍 Arranged Marriage 🎭 Disguised Identity 🖤 Gothic Atmosphere ✨ Dreamlike World

Reign

by Katharine McGee • 2023

America's royal wedding is weeks away. The bride's pregnancy is a lie, and someone knows.

3.89

31k+

🏰 Modern Monarchy 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🎭 Hidden Identity 📈 Social Climbing ⚔️ Palace Intrigue

Reign 86%

America's royal wedding is weeks away. The bride's pregnancy is a lie, and someone knows.

by Katharine McGee 2023

3.89

31k+ ratings

🏰 Modern Monarchy 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🎭 Hidden Identity 📈 Social Climbing ⚔️ Palace Intrigue

The Three Musketeers

by Alexandre Dumas • 1844

A young Gascon's sword earns him three friends, a queen's secret, and a cardinal's undying hatred.

4.10

349k+

🗡️ Swashbuckling 🖤 Found Family 👑 Royal Court Intrigue 💋 Femme Fatale 🎭 Cloak And Dagger

The Three Musketeers 86%

A young Gascon's sword earns him three friends, a queen's secret, and a cardinal's undying hatred.

by Alexandre Dumas 1844

4.10

349k+ ratings

🗡️ Swashbuckling 🖤 Found Family 👑 Royal Court Intrigue 💋 Femme Fatale 🎭 Cloak And Dagger

Protect the Prince

by Jennifer Estep • 2019

A hunted queen fakes a betrothal to survive, but her heart belongs to the bastard prince.

4.09

10k+

🏰 Court Intrigue 👑 Reluctant Ruler 💍 Fake Engagement 💘 Forbidden Love ⚔️ Bastard Prince

Protect the Prince 86%

A hunted queen fakes a betrothal to survive, but her heart belongs to the bastard prince.

by Jennifer Estep 2019

4.09

10k+ ratings

🏰 Court Intrigue 👑 Reluctant Ruler 💍 Fake Engagement 💘 Forbidden Love ⚔️ Bastard Prince

The Guinevere Deception

by Kiersten White • 2019

To protect King Arthur, a girl with forbidden magic marries him under a dead princess's name.

3.75

23k+

🏰 Arthurian Retelling 🎭 Secret Identity 🔮 Forbidden Magic ⚔️ Gender Bent Knight 👑 Magical Court Intrigue

The Guinevere Deception 86%

To protect King Arthur, a girl with forbidden magic marries him under a dead princess's name.

by Kiersten White 2019

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