Books like A Perilous Engagement

A Regency romance where sudden titles and inherited engagements are shadowed by the lingering threat of foul play. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with A Perilous Engagement.

shadowy
tense
romantic
intriguing

01
Tabitha's Tangle
Emily Hendrickson
A cozy, bookish retreat into a world where dusty libraries and shared intellectual passions spark a quiet but profound romance.
Feels:
- cozy
- bookish
- warm
02
Pursuing Priscilla
Emily Hendrickson
A sparkling, sweet historical romp where rigid propriety meets delightful, unexpected mischief.
Feels:
- cheerful
- cozy
- sparkling
03
Perils of the Heart
Jennifer Ashley
A sweeping, high-seas historical romance where maritime danger and cultural clashes ignite into passionate love.
Shares:
- romantic
- suspenseful
04
Scandalous
Jenna Petersen · 2005
A swoony historical romance where a ruined reputation leads to a marriage of convenience with a dangerously sensual rake.
Shares:
- romantic
05
Her Perfect Earl
Bethany Brooks
A warm, witty Regency romp where academic ambition collides with the charming chaos of an unruly found family.
Shares:
- romantic
06
The Perils of Pleasure
Julie Anne Long
A swashbuckling, banter-filled historical romance where survival requires trusting the very person you were hired to kidnap.
Shares:
- romantic
- suspenseful
07
The Marriage Gamble
Sarah Eagle · 1992
A spirited Regency romp where a fake engagement sparks a very real battle of wits and hearts.
Shares:
- romantic
08
Lord Stanhope's proposal
Jessica Benson
A spirited battle of wits where a dutiful rescue mission turns into a delightfully unexpected romance.
Shares:
- romantic
09
Lord Avery's Legacy
Allison Lane
A sparkling, witty romp through the Regency countryside featuring an eccentric spinster and the arrogant lord who accidentally falls for her.
Feels:
- cheerful
- cozy
- spirited
10
Emerald Garden
Andrea Kane
A lush Regency romance where childhood affection blossoms into uncontrollable passion amidst the dark shadows of a family tragedy.
Shares:
- romantic
- suspenseful
11
The Unwavering Miss Winslow
Emma Lange
A classic Regency tale of a vulnerable but resolute heroine navigating the perilous waters of high society to find true love.
Shares:
- tense
- romantic
12
The Bartered Bridegroom
Teresa DesJardien · 2000
A delightful romp through Regency society where a scandalous wager and a fake betrothal gallop into unexpected true love.
Shares:
- romantic

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