Courtesans, Mistresses and Prostitutes
Whether by choice or necessity, these heroines (and the occasional hero) have sold their bodies in exchange for money to someone other than the hero (or heroine). Their situations and circumstances vary.
(List begun 04/03, differentiated from Experienced Heroines list 10/09, updated 10/09) |
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Heroines
Medieval Romances
- The Courtesan (2005) by Susan Carroll - Gabrielle Cheney (Courtesan)
- Magadelene la Batarde series by Roberta Gellis - Magadalene la Batarde (Madam)
- A Mortal Bane (1999)
- A Personal Devil (2001)
- Bone of Contention (2002)
- Stealing Heaven (2002) by Madeline Hunter - Nesta verch Llygad (Mistress)
- Heaven's Fire (1996) by Patricia Ryan - Constance (Mistress)
Regency Romances
- A Precious Jewel (1993) by Mary Balogh - Priscilla Wentworth (Prostitute)
European Historical Romances
- A Heritage of Shadows (1983) by Madeline Brent - Hannah McLeod (Prostitute)
- Your Scandalous Ways (2008) by Loretta Chase - Francesca Bonnard (Courtesan)
- The Silver Devil (1978) by Teresa Denys - Felicia Guardi (Mistress)
- The Mysterious Miss M (2007) by Diane Gaston - HH-777 - Madeline, Miss M (Prostitute)
- Daughter of the Game (2002) by Tracy Grant - Melanie Fraser (Prostitute)
- The Affair (2003) by Sandy Hingston - Christiane, Countess d'Oliveri (Courtesan)
- The Dress Lodger (2000) by Sheri Holman - Gustine (Prostitute)
- Madensky Square (1988) by Eva Ibbotson - Susanna Weber (Mistress)
- Sleeping Beauty (1998) by Judith Ivory - Coco Wild (Courtesan)
- A Song Twice Over (1985) by Brenda Jagger - Cara Adeane (Mistress)
- Music of the Night (2005) by Lydia Joyce – Sarah (Prostitute)
- Claire (1956) by Dorothea Malm - Claire Fleury (Prostitute)
- Games of Pleasure (2005) by Julia Ross – Miracle (Courtesan)
- A Rose at Midnight (1993) by Anne Stuart - Ghislaine de Lorgny (Prostitute)
American Historical/Frontier Romances
- A Candle in the Dark (1993) by Megan Chance - Ana (Prostitute)
- Blue Moon (1999) by Jill Marie Landis - Olivia Bond (Prostitute)
- Redeeming Love (1991) by Francine Rivers - Angel (Prostitute)
- The Endearment (1990) by LaVyrle Spencer – Anna Reardon
Contemporary Romances
- Runaway Mistress (2005) by Robyn Carr - Jennifer Chaise (Mistress)
- Streets of Fire (6/1990) by Judith Duncan - HSR-407 - Sydney Foster (Prostitute)
- When Bruce Met Cyn (2004) by Lori Foster – Cynthia (Prostitute)
- Death Angel (2008) by Linda Howard - Drea Rousseau (Mistress)
- Her Secret, His Child (5/1999) by Tara Taylor Quinn - HSR-836 - Jamie Archer (Prostitute)
- Bad Moon Rising (2003) by Katherine Sutcliffe – Holly Jones (Prostitute)
Heroes
European Historical Romances
- Her Ladyship's Companion (2009) by Evangeline Collins – Gideon Rosedale (Prostitute)
- Broken Wing (2008) by Judith James – Gabriel St. Croix (Prostitute)
- Dreaming of You (1994) by Lisa Kleypas – Derek Craven (Prostitute)
- The Lover (2001) by Robin Schone – Michel des Anges (Prostitute)
- Gabriel's Woman (2000) by Robin Schone – Gabriel (Prostitute)
Contemporary Romances
- Fallen from Grace (2003) by Laura Leone – Ryan Kinsmore (Prostitute)
This list is closed for submissions.
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