Books like The Contentious Countess by Irene Saunders

A captivating Regency romance story of a young woman whose charm and determination defy the expectations of her social class and the conventions of her time.

A regency romance with a twist, where a wealthy widow seeks a suitable husband but ends up falling into the arms of a cynical and cunning Lord Harford.

A beautiful and dangerous Miss Winslow faces the pursuit of men who wish to claim her as their own, but her true purpose is to find love and respect in a world that cannot abide her beauty alone.

Miss Catherine Spenser is forced to marry the Duke of Clarendon under false pretenses. Can she trust herself to keep the promise of love in public?

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

A beautiful and tragic story of love and deception, set against the backdrop of Regency England, involving a young woman who is forced into marriage with a wealthy and arrogant earl she despises deeply.

Major Harry Davenport's rich girlfriend, Angela, has been swindled. Now she must break the terms of her marriage agreement to save her title, but the man she loves can't remember what the terms were in the first place.

A beautiful and talented woman navigates a web of intrigue, deception, and heartache in 18th-century France, as she struggles to prove her worth to a wealthy and skilled suitor while trying to keep her heart safe.

A governess in Regency England embarks on a romantic adventure with a mysterious lord, leading to unexpected misadventures and love triangles.

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.

A charming Regency romance featuring a young woman torn between the four most eligible bachelors.

"A hero called Cate, who's not at all effeminate, and a heroine called Prudence, who isn't particularly prudent. They meet one dark night in Yorkshire, both impoverished and at their limit, so how do they end up as Earl and Countess of Malzard. And can they survive the trouble that brings?"--from author's website.

Regency romance by Olivia Fontayne, exploring courtly intrigue, love, and scandal.

A Regency romance that explores the social customs and courtship rituals of early 19th‑century Britain, following a wayward woman navigating love and societal expectations.

Caught in a compromising situation, Colleen MacGregor marries a man she barely knows to save her reputation. Sebastian Ware thinks he'll never see the sharp-tongued spinster again. He never planned on becoming the next Earl of Penwyth.or falling in love. But, before he can declare his feelings, he must protect her against an enemy who wants them both dead.

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.

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 her sister begs for aid, Countess Alexandreya Romonova arrives in St. Petersburg, only to find herself embroiled in a deadly power struggle between a new czar and his formidable wife.

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?

Sybil Eagleton navigates a Regency Season in London, facing love's complexities and the allure of the wealthy Viscount Buckingham.

A political cartoonist living under a male pseudonym turns her former lover into a town laughingstock, only to uncover a buried secret that could change her life.

A Regency-era romance novel by Evelyn Richardson.