There have been many riffs on the Robin Hood story - even the "original" version is up for dispute. Scarlet is filled with all the action you might expect, but with a decidedly sexy twist. No spoilers here! Pick this one up and see how it stacks up.
Scarlet by A.C. Gaughen
Will Scarlet shadows Robin Hood, with an unerring eye for finding treasures to steal and throwing daggers with deadly accuracy, but when Gisbourne, a ruthless bounty hunter, is hired by the sheriff to capture Robin and his band of thieves, Robin must become Will's protector risking his own life in the process.
Rowan Hood by Nancy Springer
In her quest to connect with Robin Hood, the father she has
never met, Rosemary disguises herself as a boy, befriends a
half-wolf, half-dog, a runaway princess, and an overgrown boy whose singing is
hypnotic, and makes peace with her elfin heritage.
In a Dark Wood by Michael Cadnum
On orders from the King, the Sheriff of Nottingham seeks to
capture the outlaw Robin Hood, but he finds him to be a tricky and elusive
foe.
Forbidden Forest: The Story of Little John and Robin Hood by Michael Cadnum Profiles Little John, from his quiet life before joining
Robin Hood through his adventures protecting a beautiful lady when she is
wrongfully accused of murdering her husband. 
Sherwood: Original Stories from the World of Robin Hood
The Adventures of Robin Hood and his Merry Men by Howard Pyle
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