Books like Mark of the Rose by Kate Pearce

Nicoletta, a healer unafraid of ancient curses, becomes entangled with Don Scarletti—a man who claims brides from his line, each doomed to leave the family's palace in a casket.

A widowed woman must convince her former lover she never betrayed him before her new husband discovers her secret.

William Somerhall, a fortune‑bearing rogue, finds himself entangled with the bright and determined Miss Jenna Hughes and the eccentric Dowager Duchess of Worth as they navigate society’s fault lines in Regency‑era Britain.

A Regency-era romance set in England, featuring a determined lady who must marry a man she doesn't love in order to save her nephew.

On the run . . .Elena Gilbert's love, the vampire Stefan Salvatore, has been captured and imprisoned by demonic spirits who are wreaking havoc in Fell's Church. While her friends Bonnie and Meredith explore the evil that has taken over their town, Elena goes in search of Stefan.In order to find him, she entrusts her life to Stefan's brother, Damon Salvatore, the handsome but deadly vampire who wants Elena, body and soul. Along with her childhood friend Matt, they set out for the slums of the Dark Dimension, where Stefan is being held captive. It is rumored to be a world where vampires and demons roam free, but humans must live enslaved to their supernatural masters. . . .Elena will stop at nothing to free Stefan. Yet with each passing day the tension between Elena and Damon grows, and she is faced with a terrible decision: Which brother does she really want?Back in Fell's Church, Bonnie and Meredith have made some dire discoveries. They hastily try to follow Elena and warn her—only to be caught up in Elena's most dangerous adventure yet.

A romance‑filled paranormal adventure set in Tudor England where Rosaling Llewellyn and the rival Christopher Ellis must ally against a vampire threat, leading to love, intrigue, and a battle against Lady Anne Boleyn’s dangerous secret.

Vampire Thomas Balcombe, weary of centuries of loss, is drawn to London’s infamous brothel Maison Rouge when Ivy Dearing seeks his help to find the killer of her friends.

Earl Matthew Halkett, once a knight, now a vampyre, rushes to save a damsel in Hyde Park, setting in motion a thrilling Regency romance where love, danger, and supernatural intrigue collide.

In a world where memory fades, vampire Truvin Stone struggles to protect the young witch Lucy Morgan while the balance between vampires and witches teeters.

In 1920s New York, the exiled vampire Dorian Black seeks solitude until he meets reporter Gwen Murphy, who unearths a blood‑drinking cult and offers an unexpected friendship—and perhaps love.

A vampire detective races against time to solve a series of murders while falling for a human woman in a dangerous city overrun by supernatural creatures.

Lady Jenny Windham seeks to break free from Regency expectations and follow her art across a Christmas now.

A paranormal romance novel where a man's nightly fantasies are turned into reality when he's asked to rescue a woman who's actually a spectral entity.

In a quiet Dorset seaside town, Autumn Rose hides family secrets and marked skin, but a new schoolmate with the same markings thrusts her into danger and romance as she struggles to keep her past hidden.

In late 19th‑century Styria, isolated Laura meets the enigmatic Carmilla, and as a mysterious plague spreads, their growing love faces a terrifying revelation: does Carmilla truly harbor a monstrous heart?

Ian Ashton, Lord Vampire, and Angelica Winthrop in Regency London, tangled in the scariest of scandals.

**A destitute maidservant must choose whom to love: her vampire mistress or the woman trying to save her life. *In the Dream House* meets *The Ghost Bride* in a provocative tale of seduction, violence, and despair from lesbian dark fantasy author Lianyu Tan.** *1927, colonial Singapore* Monsters don’t scare Gean Choo. And there are monsters aplenty among the Europeans on sultry Singapore island, all of them running away from something—or someone. When she starts her new job as a lady’s companion, she can’t imagine falling for the impassioned, demanding mistress of Ambrosia Hall, nor the gruff, brooding woman who serves as her lady’s majordomo. The latter holds her heart; the former, her body, blood, and loyalty. Both want her. Both *need* her. **And one of them will die for her.**