Books like A Perfect Scoundrel by Martha Kirkland

Pride and Prejudice is a classic novel by Jane Austen.

A love story set in the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars, where Anne Elliot finds herself amidst the Regency era as her sister rents Miss Elliot's father's house, leading to an unexpected reunion with Captain Frederick Wentworth and the return of her beloved.

Georgette Heyer's Regency comedy follows the sharp‑witted Frederica Merriville as she navigates London society, with the dashing Marquis of Alverstoke helping her family secure fortunes and match prospects.

A Regency captain uncovers a mysterious toll-gate disappearance, solves the case, and secures a heroine’s affection with the aid of a rogue.

In Regency‑era England, the clever Lady Mary Gregg meets the daring rake Lord Edmund Waite, who challenges her strict morals and sparks a magnetic, transformative romance.

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.

In Regency Scotland, Lord Lyon bears a deadly curse: falling in love means death. He seeks a bride devoid of affection in hopes of breaking the curse, while the brilliant matchmaker Thea Martin must find him a bride he cannot love—yet she may love too.

Sophy Rivenhall, a vivacious young woman entrusted to her relatives in Berkeley Square, turns London society on its head with wit and matchmaking skill, easing family troubles and challenging a rigid aristocratic wedding.

Set in Regency England, "Simply Love" follows four women teachers at Miss Martin's School for Girls as they navigate scandal, friendship and romance in an era of elegance and secrecy.

A Regency-era romance with a twist of history, where Lady Sara sets her sights on a charming, but not perfect, match in the form of the Earl of St. Quinton.

During Regency England, 25‑year‑old Emily Maitland elopes with a dashing Major Sheridan Blake, only to discover the man at her side is a counterfeit. As secrets unravel, an agent of the Ministry and a spy scheme threaten their fragile romance.

A scoundrel's surrender: A tale of love and redemption in 18th-century London

After a tragic carriage crash, former countess Grace Sheffey is rescued by the enigmatic Michael Ranier, and together they navigate love and danger in Regency‑era Yorkshire.

A Regency romance by Emily Hendrickson, Elizabeth's Rake follows the intricate lives and evolving relationships of its characters against the backdrop of early 19th‑century England.

While relieving London's least deserving aristocrats of their jewels, notorious rogue Lord Bramwell Johns overhears an argument that prompts him to try and save Lady Rosamund Davies from an arranged marriage to a true scoundrel.

A young Roman army medical officer arrives in Britain during the decline of Roman control, where he befriends a relative and together they find themselves embroiled in intrigue, exile, and covert actions with the elusive Lost Ninth Legion.

(The seventh book in the Malory Family series) Jeremy, the son of gentleman pirate James Malory, falls in love.... When Danny, a young woman who grew up on the streets of London with no memory of her real family, is banished from her gang because she helped handsome rakehell Jeremy Malory steal back the jewels his friend lost in a card game, Danny demands that Jeremy give her a job. She is determined to become respectable in order to fulfill her dream of marrying and starting a family. Intrigued by her beauty and spunk, Jeremy hires Danny as his upstairs maid, although he wants her as his mistress. Under the tutelage of Jeremy and his cousin Regina, Danny blossoms into a lady. Although she is drawn to Jeremy by passionate feelings she has never experienced before, she refuses to be anything more than a servant to him because she knows he is not the marrying kind. When Danny undergoes a Cinderella-like transformation and poses as Jeremy's new love in an attempt to help him avert a scandal, a few highly placed members of the ton remark on how familiar Danny looks. Now tongues are wagging, raising the question of her true identity, which threatens not only Danny's chances of capturing Jeremy's heart but her very life. With the humor, lovable characters, and romantic intensity that have placed Johanna Lindsey's six previous Malory novels in the ranks of the best-loved and most widely read romantic novels of our time, Johanna Lindsey delights readers with an emotionally powerful tale of an irresistible scoundrel who meets his match in a brave, strong-minded young woman and can't help but fall in love.