Books like The Captivated Countess by Barbara Allister

A Regency-era romance with a twist of history, where Lady Sara sets her sights on a charming, but not perfect, match in the form of the Earl of St. Quinton.

A charming Regency Romance adventure with a dashing duchess and a young lady in need of rescue from scandalous secrets.

A captivating tale of romance and intrigue in Regency England, blending the classic romance genre with historical elements.

A wealthy young man inherits a barony and must navigate the treacherous world of his ancestor's old estate in Regency-era England, where he uncovers a web of deceit and danger, all while falling for the beautiful but guarded woman he is meant to marry...

A regency romance about a former love pursuing a daring mission to reunite with her cousin's estranged fiancé.

Widow Lady Frances Carringham, a pillar of London society, finds herself drawn back into a past romance when she mentors the daughter of her former lover, Marcus, Duke of Loscoe, and helps him rediscover what once mattered.

Love, revenge, and a battle of wills unfold when a reformed Duchess invites a rebellious Scottishwoman to her London society party.

A young woman's quest to save her loved one amidst Regency-era intrigue and romance, as the Marchioness of Brentford's son navigates his family's schemes and secrets while Drusilla Herbert risks everything to prove her worth and save the estate from ruin.

Emily Hendrickson’s Regency romance, A Chance Encounter, follows an unexpected meeting that challenges social norms and inspires love in early 19th‑century English society, where tradition, duty, and destiny intertwine.

Set in Regency‑era Britain, Emily Hendrickson’s *The Contrary Corinthian* offers a charming look at the era’s social customs and romantic entanglements through witty dialogue, nuanced characters, and a sincere exploration of class and courtship.

Harriet's Beau is a Regency romance by Emily Hendrickson that offers a charming glimpse into early 19th-century English society, showcasing the etiquette, wit, and delicate balance of honor and affection that young women navigated during that era.

A Regency romance by Emily Hendrickson, Elizabeth's Rake follows the intricate lives and evolving relationships of its characters against the backdrop of early 19th‑century England.

A Regency romance by Emily Hendrickson that explores love, status, and secrecy in the early‑19th‑century court.

When the wealthy Countess Diana Wentbridge hides in Regency London as plain Miss West, she falls for a man whose wealth is not the sole reason for his love—until visits to a Cornish estate uncover revelations about her brother and the man she loves.

Lady Rosaline escapes her cousin who is determined to take over her substantial inheritance for himself. On the stormy night of her flight she takes shelter on the moors with a mysterious man who she fears has been sent to find her. Running away from him the next morning, she manages to join a troupe of actors incognito. But she meets the mysterious man again when she is invited to the estate of a lord who is a theater aficionado. The mystery man is the lord’s secretary, and she is free to turn to him for love and protection.

During the Regency era a cunning countess, Nicoletta Vilandry, uses seduction to expose a spy’s hidden loyalties, turning intrigue into a perilous game of passion and deception.

A Regency romance featuring intrigue and mistaken identity, Miss Cheney's Charade by Emily Hendrickson explores deception and the complexities of social roles in the early 19th‑century society.

A Country Miss

When the Duchess of Harborough offers Harriet Treene a chance to model for one of her alluring paintings, Harriet accepts. Beautiful, witty, and bold, Harriet is a lowborn orange-seller in St. James Park. Can this diamond-in-the-rough be polished enough to find a place in the genteel ton -- and in the heart of London's most enigmatic rake? Devilishly irresistible William Manderville, Earl of Bonnington, refuses to take a wife because the covert risks he takes for the sake of his country put him in constant danger. A painting by his friend the duchess -- of a woman who looks like the goddess Venus -- could change his mind, however. As the duchess plays matchmaker between the enamored earl and the mysterious beauty, William finds himself caught up in a maelstrom of powerful emotions and desires he has never felt before. But can he finally take the risk of loving a woman when his love of danger and excitement will put her in harm's way?

A Regency romance by Emily Hendrickson, 'Julia's Spirit' explores love and social expectations in early nineteenth‑century England.

A Regency romance that explores the social life and customs of young women, featuring a spirited heiress navigating the expectations of her era.