Books like The Demon Count by Edith Layton

By all accounts, Simon Basset is on the verge of proposing to his best friend's sister--the lovely and almost-on-the-shelf--Daphne Bridgerton. But the two of the know the truth--it's all an elaborate ruse to keep Simon free from marriage-minded society mothers. And as for Daphne, surely she will attract some worthy suitors now that it seems a duke has declared her desirable....

A courting contest of guile and grace: Christian Montcalm plans to win the hand of Miss Hetty Chipple, but the determined Annelise Kempton aims to stop him, turning a flirtation into a battleground of virtue and desire in Regency‑era society.

Katherine Corbet resists injustice while secretly navigating a strained romance with the enigmatic Sir Alasdair St. Erth during Regency London, where a cruel marriage scheme threatens her heart and his vengeful plans.

They are each other's fiercest love, greatest danger, and only hope. Séverin and his team members might have successfully thwarted the Fallen House, but victory came at a terrible cost -- one that still haunts all of them. Desperate to make amends, Séverin pursues a dangerous lead to find a long lost artifact rumoured to grant its possessor the power of God. Their hunt lures them far from Paris, and into the icy heart of Russia where crystalline ice animals stalk forgotten mansions, broken goddesses carry deadly secrets, and a string of unsolved murders makes the crew question whether an ancient myth is a myth after all. As hidden secrets come to the light and the ghosts of the past catch up to them, the crew will discover new dimensions of themselves. But what they find out may lead them down paths they never imagined. A tale of love and betrayal as the crew risks their lives for one last job.

Sophie Talbot flees London after aristocratic scandal, but a carriage ride with the charming Marquess of Eversley turns escape into an irresistible entanglement of secrets and forbidden desire.

Devils & Demons is a horror anthology edited by Marvin Kaye, compiling over 60 classic short tales from authors ranging from H.P. Lovecraft and Robert Louis Stevenson to contemporary writers.

Wealthy heiress Gillian Caruthers, one of three Guardian Keys, must team up with a demon king to stop a demonic plague threatening Earth.