Well, 'Wuthering Heights' also has elements of this. Isabella Linton could be considered the 'evil other woman' in the love triangle. She disrupts the relationship between Heathcliff and Catherine in her own way. There are also some modern romance novels like 'The Hating Game' where there is a bit of a rival character who can be seen as the 'evil other woman' in the office romance context.
In the novel 'Pride and Prejudice', Caroline Bingley can be regarded as an 'evil other woman' to some extent. She tries to break up the relationship between Jane and Mr. Bingley. Many romance novels use this trope to add drama and conflict to the love stories. It makes the journey of the main characters towards true love more interesting and full of twists and turns.
One popular 'other woman' romance novel is 'The Other Boleyn Girl'. It tells the story of Mary Boleyn in the court of Henry VIII. Another is 'Rebecca' by Daphne du Maurier, where the new wife is haunted by the presence of her husband's first wife, the mysterious Rebecca.
One common theme is the complex emotions involved. The 'other woman' often experiences a mix of guilt, longing, and the hope for true love. Another theme can be the exploration of society's views on such relationships. For example, how people around the characters react to the situation.
One popular 'evil ow romance novel' could be 'A Dark Enchantment'. In this type of novels, the 'evil' element often adds an exciting and dangerous edge to the romance. The 'ow' might refer to an otherworldly or unique setting or character trait that makes the story stand out.
One popular woman romance novel is 'Pride and Prejudice' by Jane Austen. It tells the story of Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy, their misunderstandings and growing love. Another is 'Outlander' by Diana Gabaldon. It combines time - travel and historical romance. 'The Notebook' by Nicholas Sparks is also well - known, with its heart - wrenching love story between Noah and Allie.
Some well - known career woman romance novels include 'The Devil Wears Prada'. It shows the life of a young woman trying to make it in the fashion industry, a high - pressure career field, while also dealing with a complex relationship. 'Me Before You' also has a career - oriented female lead who falls in love in a rather unusual situation. There's also 'The Kiss Quotient' which features a female character with a successful career in mathematics who gets involved in a romantic relationship that challenges and changes her in different ways.
Some great 'woman on the run romance novels' include 'Chasing Fire' by Nora Roberts. In this book, the female character is on the run from some unknown threats and during her journey, she gets involved in a romantic relationship. 'Running Scared' by Lisa Jackson is also a good one. The heroine is in a situation where she has to flee, and she meets a man who changes her life in a romantic way.
One popular one is 'The Bridge Kingdom' where the female lead is a strong warrior. She has to navigate her relationship with the male lead while also dealing with political intrigue.
A really good one is 'The Kiss Quotient'. Stella Lane is on the autism spectrum but is a very strong and determined woman. She decides to take matters into her own hands when it comes to her love life and hires an escort, Michael Phan. Their relationship develops into a beautiful romance. 'Attachments' is another. Beth Fremont is a strong - minded woman who writes in an email that gets intercepted by Lincoln O'Neill. Their relationship starts in an unusual way but blossoms into a lovely romance. And 'Red, White & Royal Blue' has a strong - willed female character. Alex Claremont - Diaz, a First Son of the United States, has a complex and steamy romance with Prince Henry of Wales.
One popular older woman romance novel is 'The Notebook' by Nicholas Sparks. It tells a beautiful love story that involves an older woman and her relationship. Another is 'Outlander' which has elements of a passionate romance with an older female lead in some parts of the story. And 'Jane Eyre' can also be considered as it features a strong female character in a romantic context.
Often, the 'evil other woman' is portrayed as jealous. For example, in many novels, she might be jealous of the heroine's relationship with the male lead. So she'll try to create misunderstandings or spread rumors.