Books like A Promise to Dishonour

A classic, high-stakes battle of wits where a protective sister strikes a scandalous bargain with a notorious rake. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with A Promise to Dishonour.

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01
Hostage to Dishonour
Jessica Steele
A tense, high-stakes vintage romance built on dramatic misunderstandings and the thrilling friction of a desperate bargain.
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- tense
- melodramatic
- earnest
- forced proximity
02
Dishonest Woman
Jessica Steele
A classic marriage-of-convenience tale where cold calculations melt into unexpected, turbulent passion.
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- tense
- dramatic
- melodramatic
- earnest
03
Dishonourable proposal
Jacqueline Baird
A high-stakes battle of wills where bitter betrayal collides with undeniable, explosive passion.
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- tense
- melodramatic
- enemies to lovers
04
Dishonourable Intent
Anne Mather
A high-angst, emotionally charged reunion where past betrayals collide with undeniable, lingering passion.
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- tense
- melodramatic
- earnest
05
Close relations
Lynsey Stevens
A soapy, emotionally charged second-chance romance built on a foundation of scandalous family secrets and lingering heartbreak.
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- tense
- melodramatic
- earnest
06
A Physical Affair (Harlequin Presents
Lynsey Stevens
A high-tension battle of wills where a defiant employee tries to resist the outrageous propositions of a millionaire playboy.
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- tense
- dramatic
- romantic
07
Jess's Promise
Lynne Graham
A high-angst, escapist fantasy where an arrogant billionaire's ruthless blackmail gives way to all-consuming passion.
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- swoony
- melodramatic
- earnest
08
Legally Binding (Sealed With A Kiss)
Jessica Hart · 1995
A crackling battle of wills where past regrets collide with present-day boardroom tension and undeniable chemistry.
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- earnest
- romantic
09
Lord Stanhope's proposal
Jessica Benson
A spirited battle of wits where a dutiful rescue mission turns into a delightfully unexpected romance.
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- romantic
10
The Bitter Price of Love
Amanda Browning
A tense, emotionally charged romance where bitter revenge collides with unresolved passion.
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- tense
- dramatic
11
A Vengeful Passion
Lynne Graham
A tempestuous battle of wills where bitter resentment inevitably combusts into undeniable, all-consuming passion.
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- tense
- dramatic
- melodramatic
12
A Scandalous Bargain
Miranda Cameron
A classic battle of wills where desperate family loyalty collides with the dangerous allure of a notorious rake.
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- swoony
- dramatic
- earnest
- romantic

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