Books like Disgrace and Desire by Sarah Mallory

A Highland romance with a dark past, where a widowed lady seeks justice and a man from the past must learn to let go...

Zelah Pentewan’s flirtation with a married man shatters her reputation, but she refuses to succumb to gossip. When she encounters the scar‑lined Major Dominic Coale, her fearlessness is tested, and a deeper connection begins to unfold.

After her husband's infertility threatens her family's future, Rosamunde Overton concocts a daring ruse at a masquerade, only to stumble upon a nobleman who may become her salvation—yet love and secrecy loom in danger.

Captain Lucas Blackstone returns from Waterloo unscathed but burdened, and his shattered family home sets the stage for a tense clash with the innocent debutante Annabelle Havenham, as he seeks vengeance and old scores are settled.

When Lydie’s life unexpectedly intertwines with her stepfather’s nephew Marius Benedict, old wounds and her mother’s manipulations threaten to collide, while the mystery of Marius’s sudden disappearance remains unsolved.

Georgia, Countess of Maybury's second brilliant marriage to save her reputation after losing everything in a duel leads her into a forbidden love with a scarred ex-naval officer, stirring up scandal and creating a family scandal with her husband's new wife.

When a missing heiress must return within a year to claim her family fortune, Dianna Mason steps in as the imposter to exact revenge. But her scheme stalls when Ben Maxwell, a truth seeker, challenges her deceit.

A daring guardian must protect an spirited young woman from a dangerous escort mission, while battling forbidden attraction in Regency England.

After a life of unhappiness, widow Amber finds hope when she meets Adam Stratton, a celebrated hero turned entrepreneur whose illegitimate birth haunts him. Their fragile attraction threatens to expose hidden scandals and test their trust.

(The fifth book in the Malory Family series) Her parents' deaths left Kelsey Langton penniless - and responsible for the safety and well-being of her younger sister, Jean. Now circumstance and human frailty have conspired to leave them homeless as well, unless Kelsey can avert the disaster. But she knows only one way to rescue Jean's home, future and honor - and it means sacrificing her own. Kelsey must allow herself to be sold at auction. With fear and trepidation she enters the House of Eros - resigned to becoming the plaything of some well-heeled gentleman. And Lord Derek Malory is the highest bidder - a dashing rakehell from a family of charming London rogues. Enchanted by the stunning, dark-haired maid with flashing bright eyes, he purchases her for his mistress - and sweeps Kelsey into a world of astonishing family secrets, perilous rivalries and unconventional loyalties. But Lord Derek is unaware of the true worth of the prize he has so frivolously acquired - never imagining that the proud, spirited miss is a highborn lady blessed with grace, wit and intelligence as well as beauty. And he certainly never expected that he would fall in love with her.