Books like Devil Takes a Bride

A sweeping, gothic-tinged Regency romance where quiet sensibility meets untamed, brooding danger. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Devil Takes a Bride.

brooding
atmospheric
swoony
tender

01
His Wicked Kiss
Gaelen Foley
A sweeping historical romance that trades the drawing room for the high seas, fueled by forced proximity and a scandalous bargain.
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- dramatic
- passionate
- romantic
02
My Irresistible Earl
Gaelen Foley
A glittering Regency romance laced with shadowy espionage and the fiery tension of a second chance at love.
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- swoony
- dramatic
- passionate
- earnest
03
Devil's Bride
Rachelle Edwards
A tempestuous battle of wills between a scandalous rake and a defiant debutante that crackles with vintage romance energy.
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- swoony
- dramatic
- romantic
04
No Man's Bride
Shana Galen
A lively, banter-filled historical romance where a cynical hellion and an ambitious lord accidentally tie the knot and inevitably fall in love.
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- swoony
- romantic
05
The Devil's Bargain
Edith Layton
A classic Regency tale of a fake courtship that slowly unravels a dark rogue's vengeful heart.
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- swoony
- dramatic
- earnest
- romantic
06
The Blade and the Bath Miss
Gail Whitiker
A delightfully classic Regency tale where a worldly rake tries to play matchmaker for an innocent miss, only to fall hopelessly in love himself.
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- earnest
- romantic
07
Devil's Bride and A Rake's Vow
Stephanie Laurens
A sweeping, sensual dance between fiercely independent women and the unapologetically arrogant rakes determined to win them.
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- atmospheric
- swoony
- passionate
- romantic
08
At the Bride Hunt Ball
Olivia Parker
A sparkling battle of wits where a cynical rake and a reluctant wallflower accidentally fall in love amidst the glittering chaos of the marriage mart.
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- swoony
- romantic
09
A Rogue's Revenge
Valerie King · 2004
A scandalous secret identity sparks a delicious game of cat-and-mouse that accidentally turns into love.
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- dramatic
- romantic
10
Never Trust a Scoundrel
Gayle Callen
A playful, high-stakes game of seduction where the real wager is the heart.
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- romantic
11
The Husband Hunt
Jillian Hunter
A witty, sensual clash of wills between a desperate Scottish runaway and a dangerous English lord.
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- dramatic
- passionate
- romantic
- opposites attract
12
Fool for Love
Eloisa James · 2003
A steamy, scandalous Regency romp where a misplaced love letter forces a cynical dandy and a repressed maiden to face their deepest desires.
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- swoony
- passionate
- romantic

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