Books like Deception by Jayne Ann Krentz

Pride and Prejudice is a classic novel by Jane Austen.

When a cruel baron steals her family’s heritage, young Gillian allies with Scottish lairds and a steadfast friend to reclaim her home—and perhaps her heart—amid the rugged Highlands.

Two sisters flee a cruel stepfather, stealing a family heirloom to escape to London. While posing as a servant, one is drawn to a nobleman who must decide between love and protecting her true identity.

In Regency England, artist Gerrard Debbington must paint the elusive gardens of Hellebore Hall, but the task leads him to a forbidden love with Jacqueline Tregonning, whose name becomes tainted by false rumors and a buried secret.

Jack Carstares, the disgraced former Earl of Wyncham, returns to Georgian England as a highwayman to rescue Diana Beauleigh from the villainous Duke of Andover, while struggling to restore his honor and love.

Lord Giles Cardross believes his 18‑year‑old wife, Helen, loves him, but her frivolous ways and rising debts make him question whether she married for money. Family scandals and hidden truths threaten their union.

Professor Roseleen White inherits a 1,000‑year‑old Viking sword and is drawn into a time‑travel romance with the immortal warrior Thorn, forcing her to choose between freeing him and preserving an impossible love.

As a viscount's daughter, Coralee Whitmore writes about London’s elite for a ladies’ gazette, but resolves into a determined journalist when her sister’s death triggers a dangerous investigation into the Earl of Tremaine.

A sleep researcher and a government operative collide in an intriguing tale of suspense and romance, set on the cusp of the night.

In Regency England, Earl Tristan Wemyss must marry quickly to keep his inheritance, but his heart belongs to his spirited neighbor, Miss Leonora Carling, who resists romance—until a threat forces Tristan’s protective love into action.

Alice North, a light‑talent who can make herself disappear, must team up with the day‑blind business mogul Drake Sebastian on Rainshadow Island, where missing Old World crystals spark a paranormal storm and a marriage of convenience.

In a charming seaside village, Harriet Pomeroy hires the formidable Gideon Westbrook, Viscount St. Justin, to fight thieves using her caves—yet she discovers that the man she summons is the feared Beast of Blackthorne Hall.

Aunt Zoe and Private Investigator Ethan are finally free from a mysterious and persistent stalker who knows too much about them.

Beyond the fire in Dublin, sidhe‑seer MacKayla Lane battles ancient Fae and a haunted book of evil, seeking allies in a city torn between Seelie and Unseelie forces.

After her father's death, Lady Clarre inherits a remote British isle and must secure its future by marrying. When dangerous knight Sir Gareth arrives, their conflicting wills kindle a passionate romance fraught with peril.

Elizabeth Cabot, a sharp businesswoman, ends a romantic tie with Jack Fairfax after uncovering his deception, only to find their intertwined business interests far harder to separate.

"I very much need to be dead." These are the chilling last words left by a man who had everything to live for but took his own life. In the void that remains stands his widow, FBI agent Jane Hawk, surrounded by questions destined to go unanswered unless she does what all the grief and fury inside her demand: Find the truth, no matter what. People of talent and accomplishment, people seemingly happy and sound of mind, have recently been committing suicide in surprising numbers. A disturbing pattern is beginning to emerge. Jane is determined to give up everything to find out why. And if that means going rogue and becoming America's Most Wanted, then so be it. Those arrayed against her are legion, and devoted to protecting something profoundly important-or terrifying-enough to exterminate any and all in their way. But Jane is as clever as these enemies are cold-blooded, as relentless as they are ruthless. And she is driven by a righteous rage they can never comprehend. Because it is born of love.

In Regency England, the immaculate governess Lady Charlotte Dalrumple must navigate a rocky romance with the unruly Lord Wynter Ruskin, learning that genuine love requires breaking the strict rules of courtship.

Simon Cynster has finally found his match in Portia Ashford, but their passionate affair turns deadly when a shocking crime is committed. Will Simon’s strength protect his lover from becoming the next target?

In "In Too Deep" psychic investigator Fallon Jones and runaway Isabella Valdez uncover a secret conspiracy in the secluded coastal town of Scargill Cove.

When her brothers’ lives endanger, Lady Margaret Chattan—vowing never to marry to break a centuries‑old curse—teams with Laird Heath Macnachtan to battle a formidable supernatural foe.

A romantic intrigue set in Regency England, where a young lord’s longing for a married woman leads him to a masked ball that introduces him to a heiress, setting off love, betrayal and a battle against duty.