Books like Say You Love Me (Malory Family) by Johanna Lindsey

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....

In Regency England, Kelsey Langton, bankrupt and desperate, agrees to an auction into the House of Eros so her sister can have a future. There she captures the attention of Lord Derek Malory, who sees beyond her charms to true love and transformation.

An 19‑year‑old heiress, outraged by the charming abductor Nicholas Eden, vows to make him pay with his heart, sparking a passionate and perilous romance that may live only once.

Evangeline Jenner, the shyest of the Wallflower sisters, negotiates a perilous marriage with the notorious Viscount St. Vincent to secure her inheritance and escape traitorous relatives, insisting on a non-sexual union that challenges both hearts.

In Regency England, gossiping Ophelia Reid defies an arranged marriage and seeks her own future, only to meet the rake Raphael Locke, who vows to reform her wicked ways—discovering that true love may change both of them.

When Gabrielle Brooks follows her pirate father to a Caribbean island, she discovers love, danger, and adventure aboard the ocean—where passion blurs the lines between captor and captive.

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.

When the Malory family gathers at Haverston, an anonymous present—a forgotten journal—revealsthe passionate, forbidden love between Christopher Malory, the second Marquis, and Anastasia, a gypsy woman fighting an arranged marriage.

When a tragedy leaves Kelsey Langton and her sister penniless, she sacrifices herself to secure their future by selling herself at auction. Lord Derek Malory, a dashing rake, buys her and discovers she is a highborn maiden, leading to love, hidden family secrets and social intrigue.

Young Gabrielle Brooks, grieving her mother, discovers her father’s hidden life as a Caribbean pirate. After three years of adventure, she’s returned to London, where romance and revenge intertwine as she battles the dashing sea captain Drew Anderson.

In this romantic adventure of the Malory Family series, street‑wise Danny rises from a London beggar to a maid coveted by the dashing pirate Jeremy, yet she stays resilient, refusing to trade her honor for romance.

As the entire Malory family gathers at Haverston to celebrate the season, a mysterious present arrives anonymously. The gift is an old journal -- a tender and tempestuous account of the love affair between the second Marquis, Christopher Malory, and a dark gypsy beauty named Anastasia, who seeks a love match with a non-gypsy in order to save herself from a prearranged marriage to a brute. Though the dashing English lord Anastasia sets her sight upon burns for the exquisite, exotic miss, Christopher could never consent to wed such a lowborn lady. But miracles have been known to happen in this season of peace and giving and love, as two extraordinary people seperated by cicumstance of birth begin a passionate dance of will and wiles. And in the miraculous blossoming of a glorious romance at a long ago Christmastime, there are wise and well-learned lessons that will enrich the hearts of the Malory descendants -- and, indeed, of everyone who has ever dreamed.

A contemporary Scottish writer uncovers a secret from 1708 involving a Jacobite invasion and a long‑lost tragedy, as a haunting ancestral memory threatens to unleash the buried truth for all to see.

When Regina Ashton is abducted from a dark London street, she finds herself drawn to the brooding seducer Nicholas Eden—an encounter that turns her life into a tumultuous tale of passion, scandal, and hidden truths.

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.