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Books like As You Desire

A sun-drenched, banter-filled desert adventure anchored by a deeply pining rogue and a brilliantly capable heroine. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with As You Desire.

sun-drenched
adventurous
swoony
yearning

01
Master of Desire
Kinley MacGregor · 2001
A classic, swoon-worthy medieval romance where bitter feuds melt under the heat of forced proximity and undeniable passion.
Shares:
- swoony
- yearning
- romantic
- earnest
02
Tempt the Devil
Connie Mason
A tempestuous, old-school high-seas romance where fierce defiance inevitably melts into overwhelming passion.
Shares:
- adventurous
03
You and No Other
Cathy Maxwell
A delightfully absurd historical romp where a kidnapping gone wrong leads to a romance gone perfectly right.
Shares:
- swoony
- witty
- playful
- romantic
04
Caress and Conquer
Connie Mason
A sweeping, feverish plunge into vintage romance where danger, captivity, and all-consuming passion collide.
Feels:
- turbulent
- sultry
- sweeping
05
What the Duke Desires
Jenna Petersen
A tense, passionate historical romance where the desire for vengeance is eclipsed only by the pull of forbidden attraction.
Shares:
- swoony
- romantic
06
Midnight Lady
Rosemary Rogers
A tempestuous battle of wills where societal scandal and blazing passion collide in a maelstrom of unbridled desire.
Feels:
- tempestuous
- sensual
- high-stakes
07
At your pleasure
Meredith Duran
A shadowy, high-stakes dance of political intrigue and fierce, reluctant desire.
Shares:
- swoony
- earnest
08
Mr. Impossible
Loretta Lynda Chase
A sun-drenched, banter-filled romp where a brilliant scholar and a cheerful rogue discover that brains and brawn make an unstoppable, deeply romantic team.
Shares:
- sun-drenched
- adventurous
- playful
- wry
09
To Catch An Heiress
Julia Quinn
A breezy, mistaken-identity historical romance where a convenient kidnapping turns into an unexpected, heart-melting love story.
Shares:
- witty
- playful
- romantic
10
The Kidnapped Bride
Amanda Scott
A scandalous Regency abduction gives way to a tense, swoony romance where the greatest danger is a stolen heart.
Shares:
- swoony
- romantic
11
Only With Your Love
Jayne Ann Krentz
A sweeping, sultry high-seas romance where danger and forbidden desire collide under the hot Gulf sun.
Shares:
- adventurous
- earnest
12
Once upon a pillow
Christina Dodd · 2002
A witty and sensual journey through time, anchored by a single bed and the passionate couples who share it.
Shares:
- witty
- playful
- romantic

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