Books like 'Second Chance Love: A Regency Romance Set'
Readers who enjoyed Second Chance Love: A Regency Romance Set by Wendy LaCapra, Annabelle Anders, Tabetha Waite, Jenna Jaxon, Cynthia Sterling & Catherine Tinley also liked the following books featuring the same tropes, story themes, relationship dynamics and character types.
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The Dark Angel by Kathryn Le Veque
Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsIt’s not often the House of de Velt sees both tragedy and comedy, but when Medieval hippies come to call on the darkest lord of all, Julian de Velt gets caught up in the Medieval mayhem…But he pays a price.Lista de la Mere is a young woman of beauty, sense, and education. Unfortunately, her mother and her aunt don’t have the same sensibilities... -
![Unmasking the Hero by Mary Lancaster]()
Unmasking the Hero by Mary Lancaster
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratings“He is the core of all my hate—and all my love.”Welcome to book 1 in the the exciting new series from USA Today Bestselling author Mary Lancaster.Two years ago, the charismatic young Earl of Wenning abandoned his bride on their wedding night, leaving her to face the humiliation and inevitable suspicion of guilt alone, while he pursued his diplomatic ambitions abroad... -
![Nine Ladies: A Pride and Prejudice Variation by Heather Moll]()
Nine Ladies: A Pride and Prejudice Variation by Heather Moll
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHow can Darcy and Elizabeth overcome 200 years of differences in this era-spanning love story?The Darcy family has grudgingly kept the secret about the power contained within a nearby stone circle called Nine Ladies. Fitzwilliam Darcy is forced to contend with this secret when a young woman from the future appears at Pemberley...Categorized as:
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![Penelope's Pearls by Kirsten Osbourne]()
Penelope's Pearls by Kirsten Osbourne
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsPenelope Brainerd left the antebellum south for a new adventure on the Oregon Trail against the advice of everyone who knew her. After her best friend—a slave—was sold to another family to keep the girls from being so close, she knew that she could never abide living with slavery... -
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![Mail Order Mornings by Kirsten Osbourne]()
Mail Order Mornings by Kirsten Osbourne
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMabel Brida loves her job working as a cook for a family of means in Beckham, Massachusetts. What she doesn’t love is her employer chasing her around town, trying to catch her alone so he can make improper advances. When Bernard Tandy spots her being backed into a corner by her employer, he takes her home to his wife, hoping Elizabeth can find her a better life out west as a mail-order bride... -
![To Stop a Scoundrel by Abigail Bridges]()
To Stop a Scoundrel by Abigail Bridges
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsShe wants to protect the innocent. He wants to regain his reputation. Will working together bring redemption—or ruin?Welcome to Book 1 in the fabulous new series from Abigail Bridges. Spinster Lady Rose Timmons has one purpose in life: protecting the vulnerable young women in London's Society from the scores of scoundrels who would prey on their innocence...Categorized as:
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![Montana Rescue by Linda Bridey]()
Montana Rescue by Linda Bridey
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsA clean historical western cowboy romance novel about a mail order bride. Echo Canyon Brides: Book 1 Josie Bainbridge has watched all of her friends get married and despairs ever finding a husband—especially because her home city of Pullman, Washington has too many women and not enough men... -
![The Brides Trilogy: A 3 In 1 Edition Including The Sherbrooke Bride, The Hellion Bride And The Heiress Bride by Catherine Coulter]()
The Brides Trilogy: A 3 In 1 Edition Including The Sherbrooke Bride, The Hellion Bride And The Heiress Bride by Catherine Coulter
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratings3 in 1 edition. The Sherbrooke Bride, The Hellion Bride, and The Heiress Bride... -
![Westward Fortune by Linda Bridey]()
Westward Fortune by Linda Bridey
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA historical western cowboy romance novel about a mail order bride. ** A clean romance novel ** Lacey Reagan’s father, Amos, is a violent alcoholic who takes out his frustrations on his daughter. Lacey knows it’s only a matter of time until he kills her, so when an opportunity arises to run away, she takes it... -
![Burnt Sugar by Layne Harper]()
Burnt Sugar by Layne Harper
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHe left me crumpled in a ball on the worn hardwoods where my living room furniture used to be. He fed me to the paparazzi. He teased me with his new album—full of songs written about me. Then, I never heard from him again. Did I let Aaron Emerson break me? Of course not. I’m MK Landry. I turned my mess into my message. I poured my heart out to my fans on NoPinkCaddy.com... -
![Leonora and the Lion's Venture by Alicia Cameron]()
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![RNWMP: Bride for Matthew by Kirsten Osbourne]()
RNWMP: Bride for Matthew by Kirsten Osbourne
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSinead Williams is frustrated with the lack of opportunity for her. She’s a fully qualified doctor, but no one wants to see a woman doctor. When the opportunity presents itself for her to go West to a community where she may be of help, she jumps on it. It doesn’t matter to her at all that she has to marry a Mountie as part of the process. Matthew Montgomery knows exactly what he wants in a wife... -
![Montana Blaze by Lori Wilde, Julie Harrington]()
Montana Blaze by Lori Wilde, Julie Harrington
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsGo badass or go home…Bookish good girl Ann Leahey wants only one thing—to live a nice quiet life in her hometown of River Falls, Montana. But her elderly boss thinks it's high time Ann starts living large and issues her a challenge—being daring or she will sell out to the land developer bent on bringing a big box store to River Falls... -
![Darcy's Labours of Love: A Pride and Prejudice Variation by Renee McKenzie]()
Darcy's Labours of Love: A Pride and Prejudice Variation by Renee McKenzie
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA Pride and Prejudice variation. Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy immediately regrets his insult to Elizabeth Bennet at the Meryton Assembly, and takes the opportunity during a chance meeting on Oakham Mount to apologize. Reticent to so easily forgive Darcy's boorish behaviour, Elizabeth announces that she will consider Darcy's request after further studying his actions... -
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![A Pelican at Blandings by P.G. Wodehouse, Nigel Lambert]()
A Pelican at Blandings by P.G. Wodehouse, Nigel Lambert
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsClarence, ninth Earl of Emsworth, sank back in his chair, looking like the good old man in a Victorian melodrama whose mortgage the villain had just foreclosed. He felt the absence of that gentle glow which customarily accompanied the departure of one of his sisters. Lord Emsworth needed Galahad... -
![Always the Rebel by Emily E.K. Murdoch]()
Always the Rebel by Emily E.K. Murdoch
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAlways the rebel and never the bride - it's down with men for this young lady… Miss Sophia Worsley never expected to be left at the altar, but two broken engagements was enough. Never again will she allow herself to be that vulnerable. It's time to rebel against all that society expects of her... -
![Make Me a Marchioness by Gemma Blackwood]()
Make Me a Marchioness by Gemma Blackwood
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHis new governess is everything he shouldn’t desire… The Marquess of Chiltern knows he can never love again. After his wife’s death, he dedicated his heart to his daughter. Now little Annabelle needs a governess, and Miss Julia Mallory needs a respectable income. It all seems so easy…until her dark eyes set him alight with forbidden longing... -
![The Matchmaker: A Pride & Prejudice Novella by Christie Capps]()
The Matchmaker: A Pride & Prejudice Novella by Christie Capps
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA feel-good variation of Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice!Georgiana Darcy fancies herself a matchmaker. Determined to help her brother out of his blue spell, she decides that her new acquaintance—Miss Jane Bennet—is just the lady to fill Darcy’s heart with cheer...Categorized as:
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![Fall from Grace by Jill Barnett]()
Fall from Grace by Jill Barnett
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA classic Jill Barnett love and laughter novella set in the Highlands of Scotland, where the Clan McNish has been raided and left starving by their bitter rivals, the McNabs. As granddaughter to the clan chieftain, Grace McNish decides it is her duty to capture and ransom a vile McNab... -
![Sweet Surrender by Wendy May Andrews]()
Sweet Surrender by Wendy May Andrews
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhen Lady Julianna ended her engagement to Lord Ackerley, Viscount Beaumont, during her first Season, she left London vowing never to return.Seven years later she returns as chaperone to her niece and unfortunately Lord Ackerley is also in Town for the Season. Moving around the small circle of the ton stirs up feelings she has kept hidden...Categorized as:
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![A Fine Joke by Amy D'Orazio]()
A Fine Joke by Amy D'Orazio
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWhat would you do, knowing you had only weeks to live?Such is the question Fitzwilliam Darcy faces shortly after his visit to Kent in 1812. A gentleman of honour, he decides he will go to his end having done his best to discharge the duty of providing an heir for Pemberley. A gentleman of passion, he decides it will be with a bride who suits his own fancy...Categorized as:
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![Practically Wicked by Alissa Johnson]()
Practically Wicked by Alissa Johnson
Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsFor some, virtue is a vice As the illegitimate daughter of a scandalous woman, Miss Anna Rees is almost as well known for having been raised in the hedonistic demimonde as she is for her quiet nature. Anna longs to leave behind her mother’s world of courtesans…until she unexpectedly meets the handsome, charming and decidedly wicked Lord Dane... -
![At Your Request by Jen Turano]()
At Your Request by Jen Turano
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsAfter Miss Wilhelmina Radcliff’s father lost the family fortune in a poor investment decision, she finds herself banished from the fashionable set within New York society and directly into the wallflower section... -
![A Longbourn Entanglement by Monica Fairview]()
A Longbourn Entanglement by Monica Fairview
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsElizabeth has a secret. If Darcy discovers it, will it spell the end of their fledgling romance?When Mrs. Bennet falls ill after the Netherfield Ball, Mr. Darcy and Mr. Bingley postpone their trip to London to offer their assistance. But things are never what they seem...Categorized as:
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![A Matter of Time by Alex Capus]()
A Matter of Time by Alex Capus
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratings"Beautifully rendered in John Brownjohn's translation . . . [a] magnificent novel."—Giles Foden, author of The Last King of Scotland"A war-torn farce worth waiting for."—The IndependentNovember 1913 and three German shipbuilders, led by master shipwright Anton Rüter, are ordered by Kaiser Wilhelm to dismantle a steam ship, send the parts to German East Africa, and reassemble it on Lake Tanganyika... -
![What a Highlander's Got to Do by Sabrina York]()
What a Highlander's Got to Do by Sabrina York
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIsobel Dounreay Lochlannach is a fierce and independent Scots lass. She has no intention to marry—to submit to a man—especially not an Englishman.But when she meets a devilish stable lad on the way to London, she can’t help but sneak a kiss with the handsome stranger, sure to never see him again.Nick Wyeth is not a stable lad... -
![Forsaking All Others by Emilie Loring]()
Forsaking All Others by Emilie Loring
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA dazzling young star exits stage West. A hasty ceremony, a quick kiss and Jennifer Haydon and Dr. Bradley Maxwell were united for life. Jenny didn’t expect to live happily ever after with her new husband. After all, they didn’t love each other... -
![The Taming of a Wicked Rogue by Samantha Holt]()
The Taming of a Wicked Rogue by Samantha Holt
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsForced to leave friends, family, and a life of privilege and fun, Rebecca Fortescue’s world changed overnight nearly ten years ago. Now, with the tightening of a noose, it’s changed again, but she needs to make amends for what her father did.Which means returning, secretly, to the place where he did the most damage.And to the residence of one Lord Leonard Moncrieff—the only man she’s ever loved...Categorized as:
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![For the Love of the Lady by Callie Hutton]()
For the Love of the Lady by Callie Hutton
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsLord Henry Pomeroy’s three daughters are finally married and happily settled in their own homes. He’s looking forward to grandbabies and the company of Lady Crampton, the woman who acted as chaperone and companion to his daughters the past four years—and stole his heart in the meantime. Except she is moving out of his house! Lady Selina Crampton has fallen hopelessly in love with her employer...Categorized as:
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![Wicked by Jill Barnett]()
Wicked by Jill Barnett
Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsLady Sofia Beatrice Rosalynde Anne Therese Howard has had as many suitors as she has names. But she's spurned every last one of them, to the dismay of her guardian, King Edward I. Now, even increasing her dower prize will not lure offers for the defiant, but lonely, Sofia, whose young heart was once broken by a too-arrogant knight...Categorized as:
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![The Summer Duke by Jillian Eaton]()
The Summer Duke by Jillian Eaton
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratings"SIMPLY A DELIGHT!" - 5 star review for The Spring Duke Regina has everything a woman in the ton could possibly want. A beautiful manor. A generous allowance. A handsome duke. But the one thing she secretly yearns for she fears she will never have…her husband’s love... -
![Detrás de la máscara by Adriana Rubens]()
Detrás de la máscara by Adriana Rubens
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsNovela ganadora del VI Premio Vergara – El Rincón de la Novela RománticaLa Revolución industrial ha convertido a Londres en una ciudad de grandes desigualdades económicas y sociales. Kathleen Sweeney nació en Whitechapel, uno de los barrios más pobres... -
![A Regency Christmas VII by Mary Balogh, Jo Beverley]()
A Regency Christmas VII by Mary Balogh, Jo Beverley
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA seventh anthology featuring five holiday stories includes the works of Mary Balogh, Jo Beverley, Sandra Heath, Edith Layton, and Laura Matthews, and encompasses such subjects as three matchmaking orphans, a vengeful woman, a reformed rake, and a ghostly helper...Categorized as:
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![Kissed at Midnight by Samantha Holt]()
Kissed at Midnight by Samantha Holt
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAugust Avery, a renowned civil engineer, has found himself the sole custodian of his cousin’s six month old daughter and he needs assistance—fast. He understands how to build railways, to construct bridges and to save the railway tycoons thousands of pounds. He doesn’t understand, however, how to care for a child... -
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![Twelve Kisses to Midnight by Karen Hawkins]()
Twelve Kisses to Midnight by Karen Hawkins
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTravel through the rolling hills of Scotland in this winter-themed love story from the bestselling author of the Oxenburg Princes series. In the snowy Scottish countryside, New York Times bestselling author Karen Hawkins’s rakish duke has an unforgettable holiday encounter in this delightful Regency novella...Categorized as:
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![The Servant of Two Masters by Carlo Goldoni]()
The Servant of Two Masters by Carlo Goldoni
Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThe NHB Drama Classics series presents the world's greatest plays in affordable, highly readable editions for students, actors and theatregoers. The hallmarks of the series are accessible introductions (focussing on the play's theatrical and historical background, together with an author biography, key dates and suggestions for further reading) and the complete text, uncluttered with footnotes... -
![Semi-Tough by Dan Jenkins]()
Semi-Tough by Dan Jenkins
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsMade into a hilarious and timeless film starring Burt Reynolds, Kris Kristofferson, and Jill Clayburgh, and recently named number seven on Sports Illustrated's Top 100 Sports Books of All Time, Semi-Tough is Dan Jenkins's masterpiece and considered by many to be the funniest sports book ever written... -
![Lady Fortune by Anne Stuart]()
Lady Fortune by Anne Stuart
Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsAs the child bride of and elderly husband, Lady Julianna of Moncrieff learned little of men and nothing of pleasure. So when the newly widowed lady finds herself thrown into the company of the mocking and elegant Nicholas Strangefellow, a maddening court jester sent by King Henry III to entertain at her mother's wedding, Julianna is more than wary; she is determined to keep her distance... -
![Herb 'n' Lorna by Eric Kraft]()
Herb 'n' Lorna by Eric Kraft
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsOn the surface Herb and Lorna Piper are typically sunny 1950s American adults. Herbs sells Sudebakers to the citizens of Bebbington, a Long Island seaside town, and Lorna is his cheerfully coy and clever wife. Their story seems like an American small-town origins, Jazz Age romance, Depression trials, postwar prosperity... -
![Black Nightshade by Teresa Moure]()
Black Nightshade by Teresa Moure
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsEinés Andrade is a doctoral student whose studies center on the figure of the French philosopher René Descartes. But when she is only seven or eight, she is sent to the attic for calling her great-grandmother a monkey, and there she discovers a hutch, a large chest, from which emanate the scents of various herbs and fruits... -
![The Elusive Lord Everhart by Vivienne Lorret]()
The Elusive Lord Everhart by Vivienne Lorret
Rated: 3.70 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsVivienne Lorret, the USA Today bestselling author of Winning Miss Wakefield, returns with a new series featuring the three roguish bachelors of Fallow Hall. Gabriel Ludlow, Viscount Everhart, will never marry, and thus is sure to win the bachelors' wager amongst his friends...Categorized as:
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![Alphabetical Africa by Walter Abish]()
Alphabetical Africa by Walter Abish
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAlphabetical Africa, Walter Abish's delightful first novel, is an extraordinary linguistic tour de force, high comedy set in an imaginary dark continent that expands and contracts with ineluctable precision, as one by one the author adds the letters of the alphabet to his book, and then subtracts them... -
![In the Spinster's Bed by Sally MacKenzie]()
In the Spinster's Bed by Sally MacKenzie
Rated: 3.60 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsAt Spinster House, a woman can enjoy the spoils of single life—or find the love of a lifetime… It has been twenty years since Lord William Wattles laid eyes on Annabelle Frost. Still, he remembers everything—her ethereal beauty, her bookish intelligence, her surprisingly modern attitudes about love...and lust...Categorized as:
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![Cruel Shoes by Steve Martin]()
Cruel Shoes by Steve Martin
Rated: 3.69 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsWith Cruel Shoes, Steve Martin proves that his humor more than translates to the written page; it excels there. Since he has always written his own material, books are a natural medium for Steve's comic genius. And his extravagant wit shines brightly indeed in this rollicking collection of short fabulous pieces... -
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![The Desirable Duchess by Marion Chesney]()
The Desirable Duchess by Marion Chesney
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsALTHOUGH SHE MARRIED WITHOUT LOVE, ALICE MAY YET DISCOVER SOMETHING ABOUT ROMANCE.... Lovely Alice Lacey was a true Incomparable, and her marriage to the Duke of Ferrant was the event of the Season... -
![Mozart and the Wolf Gang by Anthony Burgess]()
Mozart and the Wolf Gang by Anthony Burgess
Rated: 3.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIn Mozart and The Wolf Gang, Anthony Burgess pays a playful and ironic tribute to one of the world’s greatest composers.“We have imagined conversations between famous composers, the libretto for an opera buffa, a film script, a schizophrenic dialogue between two characters called ‘Anthony’ and ‘Burgess’ and a short story structured in imitation of the 40th symphony... -
![Zmierenie alebo Dobrodružstvo pri obžinkoch by Ján Palárik]()
Zmierenie alebo Dobrodružstvo pri obžinkoch by Ján Palárik
Rated: 3.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsDej tejto veselohry sa zakladá na princípe inkognita (v rámci ktorého vystupuje niekto v podobe niekoho iného). Ľudovít Kostrovický sa má oženiť podľa vôle otca a dávnej zmluvy s grófkou Elisou Hrabovskou. Prichádza si ju obzrieť práve na obžinky spolu s jeho priateľom inžinierom Rohonom. Chce Elisu lepšie spoznať a až potom sa rozhodnúť, či je preňho dobrá... -
![Tiny Tales: Stories of Romance, Ambition, Kindness, and Happiness by Alexander McCall Smith]()
Tiny Tales: Stories of Romance, Ambition, Kindness, and Happiness by Alexander McCall Smith
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsIt is often said that the best things in life come in small packages; anyone in search of proof need look no further than the stories in this collection from the acclaimed author of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency brief, utterly engaging tales that offer lasting surprise and delight, accompanied by charming illustrations by Iain McIntosh... -
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