Best royalty romance books

If you love a good royalty romance, this is the list for you! Here are the best royalty romance books listed in alphabetical order. If you reckon there’s too many (or too few) books here for your liking, head over to my romance book database instead so you can search for your next book using your ideal trope combinations.

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1
A Thousand Heartbeats Kiera Cass
416 pages Standalone Published by HarperTeen
Enemies to lovers Royalty
2
Cast in Firelight Dana Swift
416 pages Book 1 of Cast in Firelight Series Published by Delacorte Press
Enemies to lovers Royalty Magic
3
Castles in Their Bones Laura Sebastian
480 pages Book 1 of Castles Series Published by Delacorte Press
Royalty Magic
4
Coronation Year Jennifer Robson
384 pages Standalone Published by HarperCollins
Royalty British literature
5
Katharine Parr: The Sixth Wife Alison Weir
512 pages Book 6 of Six Tudor Queens Series Published by Headline Review
Royalty British literature
6
Katheryn Howard: the Scandalous Queen Alison Weir
512 pages Book 5 of Six Tudor Queens Series Published by Headline Review
Royalty British literature
7
Playing the Palace Paul Rudnick
320 pages Standalone Published by Harper
Royalty Gay LGBT Queer
8
Reign Katharine McGee
448 pages Book 2 of American Royals Series Published by Random House Books for Young Readers
Royalty
9
Rivals Katharine McGee
448 pages Book 4 of The American Royals Series Published by Random House Books for Young Readers
Royalty
10
Royally Not Ready Meghan Quinn
448 pages Book 1 of The Royal Series Published by Montlake
Enemies to lovers Forced proximity BDSM Royalty
11
Shielded KayLynn Flanders
416 pages Book 1 of Shielded Series Published by HarperTeen
Royalty Adventure Magic
12
The Betrayed Kiera Cass
416 pages Book 2 of The Betrothed Series Published by HarperTeen
Enemies to lovers Royalty
13
The Heir Apparent Rebecca Armitage
320 pages Standalone Published by HarperCollins
Royalty
14
The Queen's Fortune Allison Pataki
400 pages Standalone Published by Ballantine Books
Royalty
15
The Royals Next Door Karina Halle
320 pages Standalone Published by Forever
Royalty Summer
16
The Unlikely Heir Jax Calder
360 pages Standalone Self-published
Friends to lovers Royalty Gay LGBT
17
The Woman Before Wallis Bryn Turnbull
384 pages Standalone Published by Graydon House
Royalty British literature
18
Tokyo Dreaming Emiko Jean
352 pages Book 2 of Tokyo Ever After Series Published by Flatiron Books
Royalty Asian literature
19
Tokyo Ever After Emiko Jean
352 pages Book 1 of Tokyo Ever After Series Published by Flatiron Books
Royalty
20
Wed to the Ice Giant Layla Fae
380 pages Standalone Self-published
Royalty Aliens Monster