Books like Ritual Sins by Edith Layton

Four high‑profile victims of a cunning swindler band together to hunt down the fraudster who stole each of their fortunes, turning the tables from the opulent casinos of Monte Carlo to the streets of London.

180 p. ; 21 cm.1010L Lexile

The Reckless Bride is a Regency romance by Stephanie Laurens set in Great Britain.

Three women reunite after 15 years and find their lives have changed dramatically.

When the new Earl of Heyward rescues Angeline Dudley from disgrace she falls instantly in love, but the stolid Earl has another match in mind—an old friend. Will passion triumph over protocol?

Former nobleman Simon Atwood seeks help from the spirited dance teacher Jane Chatham as they navigate espionage, danger and forbidden romance amid political intrigue after war.

In the clandestine House of Rohan, the Viscount Rohan’s insatiable lust clashes with the steadfast Elinor Harriman, sparking a dark, addictive romance that tests desire and virtue.

In the 19th‑century romance series The Challenge, Lucy Stone must decide between the charming expatriate Viscount Hathaway Wycoff and a safe return to England, all while a dangerous scheme threatens her family.

In her new and intriguing novel of suspense, the author of *Foggy, Foggy Dew* and *The English Wife* tells of a young woman's journey to Bangkok in search of her brother's murderer, a search that leads her to a strange, searing relationship with the man she suspects of the crime.

A fast‑moving thriller that follows a protagonist drawn into a violent world of gangs, murder, and revenge.

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Aleatha Romig comes the thrilling sequel in the Consequences series: Truth, a game of deception, intrigue, and conspiracy where losing can be deadly. Claire survived the consequences. Through strength and compartmentalization, Claire Nichols captivated her captor. Though Anthony Rawlings thought he taught Claire to behave, his domination became desire, and his obsession morphed into love. Or was it? When her choices pushed Anthony's relentless vendetta too far, Claire barely survived the consequences. Discover the truth. Now, armed with new information and more questions than answers, Claire works to uncover the truth behind the dangerous game at play. As she begins anew, she must decide whom she can truly trust, especially with a new set of players on the move. New set of rules. With everything to lose and a manipulative game master controlling the board, Claire and Tony duel by a new set of rules. When thrust together once again, can they learn to trust each other to overcome new dangers? Or will this be Tony's second attempt at domination? Can Claire resist the man she'd never before been able to resist? Hatred and love. Deception and truth. Old habits and new beginnings. As this real-life game of chess plays out, past sins will come to light and new secrets will be revealed. With so much riding on each move, the stakes have never been higher. All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered. The trick is to discover them. - Galileo