Let’s face it … many people have an obsession with British royalty, particularly as it pertains to days gone by. When you throw a little love and romance into the mix, their lives seem even more intriguing and exciting.
If you love to read and you love the monarchy, step inside a world you never knew existed and get the steamy details about what life and love were all about all those years ago when people like this seemed to have it all.
These stories will excite you, amuse you, interest you, and even make you a little envious.
Here are the best historical & regency romance novels that you’ll fall in love with again and again.
Easy Conquest
Author: Sandra Heath
Emily Fairfield is happy with her life, and especially with her home, Fairfield Hall, until her husband dies unexpectedly and she is forced to become engaged to Sir Rafe Warrender. When she meets a certain blue-eyed drifter named Jack Lincoln, she starts to have second thoughts. What will she choose in the end – true love, or her obligations to her family?
Forever Betrothed, Never the Bride
Author: Christi Caldwell
Lady Emmaline Fitzhugh is tired of waiting for her beloved to stop his liaisons with other women. Lord Drake is tired of these meaningless relationships, but wishes to feel nothing instead. When Lady Emmaline decides to pull away from him, Lord Drake suddenly finds her irresistible, which complicates things for both of them. A sordid mixture of the love-hate relationship that will have you guessing to the end.
Marriage Made in Rebellion
When the wounded Earl of Ross is cared for by the beautiful Alejandra in war-torn Spain, neither of them knew what the end would be, but the one thing they were both sure of was that they couldn’t be more different. So why is it that by the time the earl is healthy again, they both want to be with one another?
Lady Margery’s Intrigue
Author: Marion Chesney
Lady Margery is bored with Charles, the Marquess of Edgecombe and the only man who ever dances with her at the ball. When her father’s 19-year-old bride squanders all of his wealth, Lady Margery sets out to save her beloved Chelmswood. She intends to marry someone wealthy so the home can be saved, but Charles intervenes and wreaks havoc on her plans. Which of their goals will succeed?
Captive Bride
Author: Johanna Lindsey
Lovely Christina Wakefield follows her brother from London to Cairo, where she is kidnapped and brought to her abductor’s encampment. Alas, her abductor is the man whose marriage proposal she spurned earlier, but will he win her over in the end? A novel with lots of twists and turns, it will have you rooting for these two, but wondering if they will ever get together in the end.
The Infamous Heir
Author: Elizabeth Michels
Lady Roselyn Grey is all debuted and ready to marry the man of her dreams, but when he dies mysteriously and his brother inherits the crown, her life is thrown into turmoil. While he tries to figure out how his brother died, he becomes more and more intrigued by the woman he loved, but for the moment, Lady Roselyn is not about to reciprocate that love.
Love with the Proper Husband
Author: Victoria Alexander
When Marcus and Gwen, two intelligent, strong willed, but anti-marriage people start to develop an attraction to one another, they both want to run in the other direction. In the most old fashioned and romantic of ways, they slowly start to form the bonds that just may keep them together to the end.
Vow
Author: K.J. Jackson
After spending years being used for her innocence, Ara Detton just wanted death to come, but the man who saved her and knows all of her secrets, the Earl of Newdale Caine Farlington, is finding her too irresistible to forget. With her scarred past, Ara is convinced she can’t love anyone, while Caine wonders if he can ever forget her. Will the two ever end up together?
Tara’s Enchantment
Author: Penelope Redmont
No one thinks they’ll have to travel through time to find a soulmate, but this is exactly what happens to Tara Ballantine when she is transported to England in the early 1800s and meets the Earl of Hillingworth, Adam Jervoise. However, she also has a fiancée in her previous life, and finds herself having to choose between the two men in the end.
Confessions of a Dangerous Lord
Author: Elisa Braden
The Earl of Dunston is a likeable chap whose life’s mission is to find his father’s killer, and he lets nothing stand in his way, including the Lady Maureen Huxley, who considers him just a friend. Because of the danger he exposes himself to, he has to decide between his mission and winning Lady Maureen’s hand, something he is finding more and more difficult to do.
Sink and Secrets
Author: Mary Jo Putney
Juliet Cameron has it all, including a handsome husband, but when the constraints of Victorian times makes her feel stifled, she flees to another country. Later, her husband, Lord Ross Carlisle, finds himself in the same country and they end up on a mission together, but this time, it is Juliet who feels like love has come calling for the second time.
I Remember Love
Author: Mollie Hardwick
If you believe in love across the ages, travel through time and enjoy three separate time frames in England’s history, all with the same couple whose love seems to transcend the centuries and bring them together again and again.
Lord of Sin
Author: Madeline Hunter
The careful Earl Ewan McLean is determined to stay single and enjoy his erotic art interests, until he meets the charming Bride Cameron, to whom he is immediately smitten, despite the fact that she is solely responsible for taking care of her three younger siblings. What is it about her that makes him want to take care of her?
Much Ado About Magic
Author: Patricia Rice
Lady Lucinda Malcolm Pembroke has a gift for painting, and when she paints a mysterious figure from her imagination of a man she draws as a murderer, she later comes to find out the painting looks just like Sir Trevelyan Rochester. Because of the backlash, Lady Lucinda runs away and dons a disguise, only to find out that she is closer than she wants to be to Sir Trevelyan.
Little Coquette
Author: Joan Smith
Lord Beaumont and Lydia Trevelyn are content being neighbors and friends; that is, until the body of Lydia’s father’s mistress is found by Lord Beaumont in a nearby river. This brings them together and into a darker part of London than either of them knew existed, and along the way they find love.
Treasured
Author: Candace Camp
After Jack Kensington wins a house in a card game, he arrives at the home to find that one of the heirs is the beautiful Isobel Rose, the daughter of the original owner. While Isobel is desperate to win back the family home, she pledges to marry Mr. Kensington and accept a loveless marriage, but in the end, it is anything but that.
A Man of Affairs
Author: Barbara Bell
When Eden’s quiet life is interrupted by Seth, the man of affairs for the Duke of Derwent, who is smitten with Eden’s sister, Zoe, she and Bel, the duke’s heir, work hard to prevent Zoe and Seth from becoming a couple. Soon, however, it is Eden and Bel that are fighting an attraction towards one another, which means their efforts to keep the younger couple apart might have to take a backseat to their own desires.
The Last Debutante
Author: Julia London
Set in the Beautiful Scottish Highlands, this is the story of a handsome laird who holds the beautiful Daria Babcock for ransom. When Daria decides to turn the tables on him, he finds himself at a loss as to what to do, and before long she has stolen the man’s heart.
The Rake’s Inherited Courtesan
Author: Ann Lethbridge
Sylvia Boisette has a compromised reputation, and when her guardian dies, Christopher Evernden becomes the heir to the estate, making Sylvia his courtesan. At first, he is turned off by her reputation, but there’s something about her that he cannot resist, pretty soon he is more smitten with her than he would dare admit to anyone.
Bound by Your Touch
Author: Meredith Duran
Lydia Boyce has an impeccable reputation that she is very proud of, but when the Viscount Sanburne – a man who is morally her opposite – is put in charge of a forgery that threatens to ruin the image that Lydia’s family enjoys, the two clash like oil and vinegar. Soon, however, the Viscount finds himself oddly attracted to her, and sets out to ruin her reputation in the naughtiest way.
The Second Lady Southvale
Author: Sandra Heath
American Rosalind Carberry is engaged to Lord Philip Southvale, who seems to still have feelings for his first beautiful wife. When they travel from America to England to get married, it is only then that she realizes the extent of his obsession with the first Lady Southvale, and she is thrust in the midst of chaos and desperation to hold onto her man.
A Country Cotillion
Author: Sandra Heath
Elizabeth French is beautiful and recently widowed, and when she meets a handsome lord who is the opposite of her first husband, she decides to give love a second try … that is, until she meets a gorgeous man named Marcus Sheridan, who reminds her of her first husband in almost every way. She then has an important decision to make, and it is tearing her apart.
A Lady for Lord Randall
Author: Sarah Mallory
Mary Endacott has a brief relationship with Lord Randall, until war breaks out and he is determined to go fight. She is independent and against war, he is completely devoted to his military career, so will she still be there when he comes back home?
Written on Your Skin
Author: Meredith Duran
Mina Masters is beautiful and loves her freedom, so to save herself from an unwanted marriage she becomes involved with another man she has no interest in. Phin Granville is a British spy who has no interest in getting serious with anyone, until Mina saves his life, which changes everything.
The Dreadful Duke
Author: Barbara Hazard
Lady Juliet Manchester was pickier about men than most women her age, and the Duke of Severn was someone who no one ever said “no” to. When the two met, sparks appear, but which one of them will win in the end?
When the Perfect Comes
Author: Susan Ward
Lady Meredith Ann Merrick is being raised in a time when women are expected to marry, but she wants none of it. Varian Morgan is so handsome that no woman can resist him. When they meet on a ship, they each have a goal in mind for the other one, but only one will win out at the end.
The Rake’s Wicked Proposal
Author: Carole Mortimer
Lucian St. Claire is a wicked rake who doesn’t wish to marry, but feels the pressure to produce an heir. When he meets Grace Hetherington, he is immediately attracted to her, even though he feels she is not the right type of wife for him. When they’re caught in a compromising situation, however, both of them feel they will be hearing wedding bells soon.
Nicholas: Lord of Secrets
Author: Grace Burrowes
The viscount Reston, Nicholas Haddonfield, has had a wild and exciting life, but is feeling pressure to marry, and the beautiful Leah Lindsey just happens to be available. However, both of these individuals are hiding from past secrets and trying to escape unpleasant situations, which means the relationship is bound to have complications. Can they make it work?
When Harry Met Molly
Author: Kieran Kramer
Lord Harry Traemore has a bet with a fellow bachelor – whoever’s mistress wins a certain contest gets to stay unmarried, while the other one must become betrothed. But, Lord Harry wasn’t planning to meet the spunky Lady Molly Fairbanks, who sets out to teach him a lesson about his escapades. It makes Harry doubt his desire to remain single, but Molly is more of a challenge than he thought she’d be.
Anything but a Gentleman
Author: Elisa Braden
In an attempt to make sure her sister’s fiancée makes it to the altar, Miss Augusta Widmore enlists the help of a self-centered club-owner, and their secret plan goes well until both sides want more out of the relationship than they’d originally planned.
Pleasured
Author: Candace Camp
The earl of Mardoun, Damon, is automatically attracted to Meg, the village healer, and when Meg heals Damon’s daughter, he feels even more smitten with her. However, she doesn’t have the social standing to marry an earl, and she refuses to be someone’s mistress. The two are falling for one another against all odds, so will they ever be together?
A Mistress for Major Bartlett
Author: Annie Burrows
When Lady Sarah Latymor nurses the battle wounds of Major Tom Bartlett, he decides he wants her hand in marriage, but his stubbornness sends her away instead. However, Lady Sarah is bound and determined to get back into his heart and his life, regardless of what it costs her.
The Hidden Heart
Author: Candace Camp
The Duke of Cleybourne’s castle becomes a spot for people escaping a snowstorm, and one of those is a governess name Jessica Maitland. With a closed-off heart because of his wife and daughter’s deaths, the duke finds himself with two challenges – a murder mystery, and his growing attraction to Miss Jessica.
Highlander Ever After
Author: Jennifer Ashley
This intriguing story involves an exotic princess, a little magic, a Scottish warrior, and a lot of spiciness that contribute to this interesting story, and they all make for a completely captivating and unique storyline.
At the Highwayman’s Pleasure
Author: Sarah Mallory
Ross Durden is a farmer by day and a highwayman by night. He hates injustice, and when he meets the beautiful actress Charity Weston, the two are drawn into an intriguing situation that neither of them are prepared for.
The Accidental Duchess
Author: Jessica Benson
Just what is Gwen going to do? She went into the chapel intending to marry one man, but came out being married to his twin brother, Harry. Now, her life is filled with questions. Why did this happen? What is Harry’s ulterior motive? Why is he masquerading around town as his brother? And most importantly, why is Harry trying to seduce her?
Gentlemen Prefer Mischief
Author: Emily Greenwood
Lily Teagarden had her heart broken by Hal, the viscount Roxham, and now the strange happenings on his property force her to come face-to-face with him once again. He sets out to figure out what is plaguing her, and in the process, he is becoming more and more attracted to her, even though she is the one woman who doesn’t think he’s spectacular.
Miss Bradshaw’s Bought Betrothal
Author: Virginia Heath
Evelyn Bradshaw is an heiress with an evil stepmother, so she talks a man into posing as her fiancée so that he can help her get out of an unpleasant situation. However, the man leaves her instead with his brother Finn Matlock, then disappears. Their fake betrothal hits an unexpected snag when Finn starts to become more and more intrigued with young Evie.
Marrying the Captain
Author: Carla Kelly
After Eleanor Massey’s father tried unsuccessfully to sell her as a mistress, she opens an inn and tries to rebuild her life. When Captain Oliver Worthy stays there as a guest, she doesn’t realize he is there to investigate her for Lord Ratliffe. Oliver soon questions Lord Ratliffe’s motives and decides to do everything possible to keep him away from Eleanor for good – even if he has to marry her to do so.
A Lady’s Secret Weapon
Author: Tracey Devlyn
Ethan deBeau works for the government and is used to seducing women in order to get information from them. His latest case is different, involving a missing boy. He runs into a snag when he meets a Miss Sydney Hunt, who has deep suspicions about him. He then has to try and do his job without her interference, which proves to be more difficult than he thought.
Return of the Prodigal Gilvry
Author: Ann Lethbridge
Andrew Gilvry has returned to Scotland after a heartbreak and is assigned to look after Rowena MacDonald, a widow, as they journey across the highlands. However, something in her soft eyes intrigues him, and he is unsure how long he can go without kissing her.
The Devil in Disguise
Author: Stephanie Sloane
When Lady Lucinda Grey becomes the charge of Lord William Randall, who must protect her from a kidnapping plot, neither expected what happens next. Lord William is a rake who never intended to get serious with anyone, especially not someone as independent as Lady Lucinda, so the two must fight off urges to get serious while on the assignment.
The Runaway Governess
Author: Liz Tyner
Isabel Morton wants to sing, and this desire brings her to a seedy part of London where she is eventually rescued by the handsome William Balfour. Unfortunately, it isn’t long before everyone believes he had a part in her ending up where she did, so Isabel tries to save William like he saved her by marrying him.
The Scoundrel Takes a Bride
Author: Stephanie Sloane
The Honorable Nicholas Bourne, rich and handsome, is asked to help Lady Sophia Southwell on a dangerous mission. He accepts, even though Lady Sophia is promised to his brother. It soon becomes obvious that Lady Sophia is the love of his life, but he is torn between his attraction to her and his love for his brother. What will he do in the end?
Never a Bride
Author: Amelia Grey
Meet Viscount Stonehurst, who returns to England to find his fiancée is getting close to everyone except him. Meet Mirabella Wittingham, who is intent on finding the man who made her cousin commit suicide. Both of them have baggage, but when they find they need one another’s help with something, fireworks go off and the two are determined to attain their goals without falling in love with one another.
Whitney, My Love
Author: Judith McNaught
Whitney Stone is in love with her childhood sweetheart, Paul. However, when her bankrupt father promises her to the Duke of Claymore, she is more determined than ever to get out of that marriage and go back to Paul.
The Duke
Author: Katherine Ashe
A past indiscretion by Lady Amarantha and Gabriel Hume comes back to haunt them. Now, Gabriel is known as the Devil’s Duke and he’s a recluse, but Lady Amarantha knows the real duke, because he is the one that provided her with all of the answers years earlier. Gabriel, however, is working hard to keep her from learning his secret, and he’d do anything to keep it from her.
Lord of Vice
Author: Erica Ridley
Maxwell Gideon, a vice merchant, is arrogant and handsome. Miss Bryony Grenville is secretly financing the gambling parlor that Max owns half of, and he is dying to know who the other “secret” owner is so he can buy “him” out. Their lives will intertwine in a maddening way, and Bryony shows Max that two can play at this game.
Kiss of a Duke
Author: Erica Ridley
Penelope Mitchell is the creator of England’s newest perfume for men, named Duke, that women seem to love. She even promises to wear it herself and cause a rake to fall in love with her in 10 days, and she decides to test it out on Nicholas Pringle, known as Saint Nick. Thinking he’s the one who will be doing the charming, Nick sets out to reel in Penelope, but she turns the tables on him in a wickedly delicious way.
Mistress of Two Fortunes and a Duke
Author: Tessa Candle
This is a humorous story that takes you through the story of Tilly, who attempts to gain back her riches by breaking into people’s houses and stealing money. She has also fallen in love with Mr. Rutherford, even though she is engaged to another man. She is also breaking Mr. Rutherford’s heart because of her engagement, but unfortunately, it’s breaking her heart as well.
Finding Annevra
Author: Josephine C. Lieder
Lucy is a psychic who many people are afraid of, but when Grant – a boy she knew from long ago – asks for her help in finding a missing family heirloom, she is hesitant to utilize her gift in order to help him. What will he think if he knows the extent of her ability? But if she doesn’t help him, she may forever regret it, so what should she do?
Three Masks and a Marquess
Author: Tessa Candle
A nosy marquess runs into a widow who is not all she seems to be – she may not even be a widow – and he decides to solve the riddle of her past. Unfortunately, she also has an enemy after her, so if he’s going to unravel this mystery, he needs to do so quickly.
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The Duke of Knaresborough, Benedict Nesbitt, is still recuperating over the loss of the love of his life, until the day he gives a young woman and her child a ride. Benedict thinks she might be his second chance at love, but they both realize that they have to work through their differences first.
Lord Wraybourne’s Betrothed
Author: Jo Beverley
Lord Wraybourne is set to marry Jane Sandiford, and even though Jane thinks he might be doing so only for her money, she doesn’t seem to mind. Add to that the fact that a nearby adversary is trying to sabotage their relationship, and you’ll understand why Jane’s hands are so full.
What Ales the Earl
Author: Sally MacKenzie
After a scandalous affair with an earl, Penelope Barnes considers this a closed chapter. But, after fighting for his country and coming home to claim his dead brother’s crown, Earl Harry Graham finds Penelope again, and realizes that this once-forbidden love can, in fact, reignite once again.
The Highwayman Came Waltzing
Author: Kathleen Baldwin
Elizabeth and Lord Ryerton waltz together at a ball, which rekindles their affection for one another after a long absence. Although she thinks it’s possible for them to have what they once had long ago, Elizabeth is carrying dark secrets, and it is those secrets that just might stand in the way of her happiness with this handsome highwayman.
My Lady’s Choosing
Author: Kitty Curran
With multiple intertwining stories, the reader enjoys the escapades of Sir Benedict Granville, a hardworking highlander named Captain Angus McTaggart, a good man gone bad named Lord Garraway Craven, and of course, the highly spirited Lady Evangeline – all at the same time. Come aboard for an adventure that you’ll never forget.
My Lord My Love
Author: Sara November
Arthur’s number-one rule is to never let a woman own him, but when he meets a spunky midwife named Countess Laura, he softens just a big. She is determined to tame him, and he is determined never to be tamed by anyone. Who will win out in the end?
Pistols for Two
Author: Georgette Heyer
This book offers 11 extraordinary stories that tells of orphans and rascals, rakes and heirs, not to mention numerous beauties and their beaus. If you love reading about affairs of the heart and affairs of honor, in a world where a regency novel comes alive, this book is the perfect one for you.
The Sparrow
Author: Kristy McCaffrey
It is the 1800s, and Emma Hart travels to the Grand Canyon in search of answers regarding her past and her present. When she meets Texas Ranger Nathan Blackmore, he falls hard for her, but is he going to go back to the real world that he left behind all those years ago, or pursue his love interest and come back to reality and civilization?
Romancing the Rogue
Author: Donna Lea Simpson
Sit back and enjoy three novellas about the Regency period, and the lives and loves that intertwine in an exquisite way. Learn about the Viscount Blackthorne’s love for a widow, an aging spinster who turns the table on an unscrupulous man who wants her fortune, and the story of Lady Theresa and her relationship with the widower Mr. Martindale. Truly captivating reading.
Royal Renegade
Author: Alicia Rasley
Princess Tatiana is being forced to marry a British prince, who is also a murderer, simply for political gain and an alliance against Napoleon. Her main goal becomes to get her freedom back, but she didn’t count on falling in love with a military man in the meantime. At first he resists her attention, but then he realizes that the princess has a sadness about her that he would like to eliminate.
Sabrina’s Hero
Author: Donna Hatch
Sabrina has been wondering about the regular, handsome visitor to the nearby lending library for quite some time, but she has no clue who he is. In the end, she has to choose between security and a man who enjoys adventures, but only one will remain by her side when she needs someone the most.
The Regent Pageantry
Author: Liz Levoy
Henry Forehouse is looking for a wife, the next Duchess, even though he is secretly in love with Eunice Manderly. Eunice, however, is in love with Kent Fillbutton, who, as luck would have it, is engaged to someone else. Confused? You won’t be when you read this novel, because you’ll be too busy enjoying the story instead.
Lady Olivia and the Infamous Rake
Author: Janice Preston
Lady Olivia Beauchamp has been secretly whisked away from peril, but her rescuer, Lord Hugo Alastair, doesn’t even try to steal a kiss. He’s also a notorious rake, but their attraction to one another is undeniable. Can she forget about the day’s taboos and go after her man, or will she have to settle for someone else?
The Singular Mister Sinclair
Author: Mia Marlowe
Caroline’s parents want her to be married soon, but Caroline longs for bigger and better things. If she can stay single until she’s 21, she can inherit her grandmother’s money and go out on her own. At least that’s her plan, until she meets a man named Lawrence Sinclair, who is both incredibly handsome and very intriguing. Even though he is difficult to figure out and seems to be hiding secrets, Caroline is drawn to him, and she won’t stop fighting until he is hers.
A Very Special Christmas
Author: Mary Balogh
Sit back with your eggnog and enjoy six stories that celebrate the Christmas season, including the story of Edgar Downes, who is being pressured to marry, but only has eyes for a feisty widow that he knows his family won’t approve of. All of the stories will warm your heart, and make you wish the Christmas season was a little bit closer.
Primrose and the Dreadful Duke
Author: Emily Larkin
Primrose Garland is aghast when she meets Oliver Dasenby, but when he becomes a duke, Primrose is determined to help clear his name so people will no longer think he is a murderer.
His Lady’s Sapphire Surrender
Author: Penelope Redmont
Going from rags to riches, Minerva Chennelis has a husband that stays hidden most of the time, and she becomes attracted to Viscount Hart Cranmer, a feeling that’s mutual. But when her husband is suddenly killed, secrets come out that make her question everything, not to mention destroys everything that could possibly bring her happiness.
The Captain Claims His Lady
Author: Annie Burrows
Tall, but shy Lizzie Hutton thinks she’ll never find a man to love, until she meets tall and striking Captain Harry Bretherton, and things are going well until she finds out about the secret he’s been keeping. Will the secret cause their relationship to fizzle, or are there feelings strong enough to survive?
More or Less a Countess
Author: Anna Bradley
What happens when a woman who sets out to marry someone just for the sake of being married and a man with no marital ambitions of his own meet? They agree on an arrangement that benefits both of them, until they begin to fall in love with one another and wonder what will happen next.
The Marquis and I
Author: Ella Quinn
When her brother closes down an infamous brothel, Lady Charlotte pays the consequences. She is kidnapped and immediately starts to plan her escape, but once she spends the night with the Marquis of Kenilworth, marriage is then the only solution in her prim society. Charlotte’s abductors still don’t want to let her go, however, so the Marquis devises a plot to save them both.
The Duke
Author: Katherine Ashe
A past indiscretion by Lady Amarantha and Gabriel Hume comes back to haunt them. Now, Gabriel is known as the Devil’s Duke and he’s a recluse, but Lady Amarantha knows the real duke, because he is the one that provided her with all of the answers years earlier. Gabriel, however, is working hard to keep her from learning his secret, and he’d do anything to keep it from her.
Lord of Vice
Author: Erica Ridley
Maxwell Gideon, a vice merchant, is arrogant and handsome. Miss Bryony Grenville is secretly financing the gambling parlor that Max owns half of, and he is dying to know who the other “secret” owner is so he can buy “him” out. Their lives will intertwine in a maddening way, and Bryony shows Max that two can play at this game.
Kiss of a Duke
Author: Erica Ridley
Penelope Mitchell is the creator of England’s newest perfume for men, named Duke, that women seem to love. She even promises to wear it herself and cause a rake to fall in love with her in 10 days, and she decides to test it out on Nicholas Pringle, known as Saint Nick. Thinking he’s the one who will be doing the charming, Nick sets out to reel in Penelope, but she turns the tables on him in a wickedly delicious way.
Mistress of Two Fortunes and a Duke
Author: Tessa Candle
This is a humorous story that takes you through the story of Tilly, who attempts to gain back her riches by breaking into people’s houses and stealing money. She has also fallen in love with Mr. Rutherford, even though she is engaged to another man. She is also breaking Mr. Rutherford’s heart because of her engagement, but unfortunately, it’s breaking her heart as well.
Finding Annevra
Author: Josephine C. Lieder
Lucy is a psychic who many people are afraid of, but when Grant – a boy she knew from long ago – asks for her help in finding a missing family heirloom, she is hesitant to utilize her gift in order to help him. What will he think if he knows the extent of her ability? But if she doesn’t help him, she may forever regret it, so what should she do?
Author: Ale Feijo
Ten years after Paxton and Lizzy break up – mainly due to her not being in the right social class – they meet again. When he gets news of a tragedy, Paxton seeks Lizzy out because she is the one he feels comfortable with, and he is impressed to learn the type of woman she’s become. Their relationship proceeds slowly, but in the end it is well worth it.
Three Masks and a Marquess
Author: Tessa Candle
A nosy marquess runs into a widow who is not all she seems to be – she may not even be a widow – and he decides to solve the riddle of her past. Unfortunately, she also has an enemy after her, so if he’s going to unravel this mystery, he needs to do so quickly.
Author: Carla Kelly
The Duke of Knaresborough, Benedict Nesbitt, is still recuperating over the loss of the love of his life, until the day he gives a young woman and her child a ride. Benedict thinks she might be his second chance at love, but they both realize that they have to work through their differences first.
Lord Wraybourne’s Betrothed
Author: Jo Beverley
Lord Wraybourne is set to marry Jane Sandiford, and even though Jane thinks he might be doing so only for her money, she doesn’t seem to mind. Add to that the fact that a nearby adversary is trying to sabotage their relationship, and you’ll understand why Jane’s hands are so full.
What Ales the Earl
Author: Sally MacKenzie
After a scandalous affair with an earl, Penelope Barnes considers this a closed chapter. But, after fighting for his country and coming home to claim his dead brother’s crown, Earl Harry Graham finds Penelope again, and realizes that this once-forbidden love can, in fact, reignite once again.
The Highwayman Came Waltzing
Author: Kathleen Baldwin
Elizabeth and Lord Ryerton waltz together at a ball, which rekindles their affection for one another after a long absence. Although she thinks it’s possible for them to have what they once had long ago, Elizabeth is carrying dark secrets, and it is those secrets that just might stand in the way of her happiness with this handsome highwayman.
My Lady’s Choosing
Author: Kitty Curran
With multiple intertwining stories, the reader enjoys the escapades of Sir Benedict Granville, a hardworking highlander named Captain Angus McTaggart, a good man gone bad named Lord Garraway Craven, and of course, the highly spirited Lady Evangeline – all at the same time. Come aboard for an adventure that you’ll never forget.
My Lord My Love
Author: Sara November
Arthur’s number-one rule is to never let a woman own him, but when he meets a spunky midwife named Countess Laura, he softens just a big. She is determined to tame him, and he is determined never to be tamed by anyone. Who will win out in the end?
Pistols for Two
Author: Georgette Heyer
This book offers 11 extraordinary stories that tells of orphans and rascals, rakes and heirs, not to mention numerous beauties and their beaus. If you love reading about affairs of the heart and affairs of honor, in a world where a regency novel comes alive, this book is the perfect one for you.
The Sparrow
Author: Kristy McCaffrey
It is the 1800s, and Emma Hart travels to the Grand Canyon in search of answers regarding her past and her present. When she meets Texas Ranger Nathan Blackmore, he falls hard for her, but is he going to go back to the real world that he left behind all those years ago, or pursue his love interest and come back to reality and civilization?
Romancing the Rogue
Author: Donna Lea Simpson
Sit back and enjoy three novellas about the Regency period, and the lives and loves that intertwine in an exquisite way. Learn about the Viscount Blackthorne’s love for a widow, an aging spinster who turns the table on an unscrupulous man who wants her fortune, and the story of Lady Theresa and her relationship with the widower Mr. Martindale. Truly captivating reading.
Royal Renegade
Author: Alicia Rasley
Princess Tatiana is being forced to marry a British prince, who is also a murderer, simply for political gain and an alliance against Napoleon. Her main goal becomes to get her freedom back, but she didn’t count on falling in love with a military man in the meantime. At first he resists her attention, but then he realizes that the princess has a sadness about her that he would like to eliminate.
Sabrina’s Hero
Author: Donna Hatch
Sabrina has been wondering about the regular, handsome visitor to the nearby lending library for quite some time, but she has no clue who he is. In the end, she has to choose between security and a man who enjoys adventures, but only one will remain by her side when she needs someone the most.
The Regent Pageantry
Author: Liz Levoy
Henry Forehouse is looking for a wife, the next Duchess, even though he is secretly in love with Eunice Manderly. Eunice, however, is in love with Kent Fillbutton, who, as luck would have it, is engaged to someone else. Confused? You won’t be when you read this novel, because you’ll be too busy enjoying the story instead.
Lady Olivia and the Infamous Rake
Author: Janice Preston
Lady Olivia Beauchamp has been secretly whisked away from peril, but her rescuer, Lord Hugo Alastair, doesn’t even try to steal a kiss. He’s also a notorious rake, but their attraction to one another is undeniable. Can she forget about the day’s taboos and go after her man, or will she have to settle for someone else?
The Singular Mister Sinclair
Author: Mia Marlowe
Caroline’s parents want her to be married soon, but Caroline longs for bigger and better things. If she can stay single until she’s 21, she can inherit her grandmother’s money and go out on her own. At least that’s her plan, until she meets a man named Lawrence Sinclair, who is both incredibly handsome and very intriguing. Even though he is difficult to figure out and seems to be hiding secrets, Caroline is drawn to him, and she won’t stop fighting until he is hers.
A Very Special Christmas
Author: Mary Balogh
Sit back with your eggnog and enjoy six stories that celebrate the Christmas season, including the story of Edgar Downes, who is being pressured to marry, but only has eyes for a feisty widow that he knows his family won’t approve of. All of the stories will warm your heart, and make you wish the Christmas season was a little bit closer.
A Shot at Peace
Author: C.A. Edwards
Colfar March lands on earth to escape the Nadeen soldiers, and he quickly becomes smitten with a young woman who snatches his heart. The Nadeens are ruthless, but Colfar is determined to come out a winner in the end and get the two things he desires most – the love of his life and an end to the war.
Author: Amy Rose Bennett
After Alexander reclaims his forfeited estate, he becomes the new Laird of Blackloch. But, he desperately wants to ruin the man who took his estate from him in the first place, and when his plan to make this happen goes awry, he nonetheless finds a way out of the darkness and gets what he wants in the end.
Primrose and the Dreadful Duke
Author: Emily Larkin
Primrose Garland is aghast when she meets Oliver Dasenby, but when he becomes a duke, Primrose is determined to help clear his name so people will no longer think he is a murderer.
His Lady’s Sapphire Surrender
Author: Penelope Redmont
Going from rags to riches, Minerva Chennelis has a husband that stays hidden most of the time, and she becomes attracted to Viscount Hart Cranmer, a feeling that’s mutual. But when her husband is suddenly killed, secrets come out that make her question everything, not to mention destroys everything that could possibly bring her happiness.
The Captain Claims His Lady
Author: Annie Burrows
Tall, but shy Lizzie Hutton thinks she’ll never find a man to love, until she meets tall and striking Captain Harry Bretherton, and things are going well until she finds out about the secret he’s been keeping. Will the secret cause their relationship to fizzle, or are there feelings strong enough to survive?
Author: Patricia A. Knight
Lady Eleanor Russell is 31 years old, outspoken, and single, so finding a husband will likely prove difficult. She then agrees to marry the impoverished Lord Miles Everleigh, but she considered it merely an arrangement. That is, until after the wedding ceremony, when she realized she’d gotten more than she bargained for.
More or Less a Countess
Author: Anna Bradley
What happens when a woman who sets out to marry someone just for the sake of being married and a man with no marital ambitions of his own meet? They agree on an arrangement that benefits both of them, until they begin to fall in love with one another and wonder what will happen next.
The Marquis and I
Author: Ella Quinn
When her brother closes down an infamous brothel, Lady Charlotte pays the consequences. She is kidnapped and immediately starts to plan her escape, but once she spends the night with the Marquis of Kenilworth, marriage is then the only solution in her prim society. Charlotte’s abductors still don’t want to let her go, however, so the Marquis devises a plot to save them both.
Author: Darcy Burke et al.
This book is a combination of six different stories, all by different authors and all with a taste for excitement and elegance. If you love your stories filled with beautiful hillsides, sexy rogues, and glittering ballrooms that span from England to Wales to Scotland, you’ll love this collection of Regency-based yarns.
