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A feverish journey into the New Zealand wilderness turns into a tense battle of wills behind locked doors. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Devil to pay.

feverish
suspenseful
isolated

01
A bewitching compulsion
Susan Napier · 1989
A high-stakes, emotionally charged vintage romance where fierce maternal protection clashes with irresistible, sweeping passion.
Shares:
- tense
02
Revenge Affair
Susan Napier · 1999
A deliciously angsty whirlwind of hidden agendas, fake engagements, and undeniable, simmering chemistry.
Shares:
- dramatic
03
Promise to Pay
Daphne Clair
A high-stakes, tension-filled vintage romance where financial ruin forces a proud woman into a passionate battle of wills with a ruthless tycoon.
Shares:
- tense
04
The Devil's Bargain
Robyn Donald · 2002
A high-stakes battle of wills wrapped in glamorous tension and undeniable chemistry.
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- dramatic
- tense
05
Undercover Affair
Lilian Peake
A scenic, emotionally charged romp through New Zealand where professional deception collides with undeniable romantic chemistry.
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- dramatic
- tense
- forced proximity
06
The Royal Baby Bargain
Robyn Donald · 2006
A high-stakes, glamorous battle of wills where forced proximity ignites an undeniable passion.
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- tense
- forced proximity
07
Long Way From Home
Laurey Bright
A defensive white lie spirals into a sudden marriage, trapping a woman in a web of her own yearning.
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- dramatic
- tense
08
Devil in Paradise
Joanna Mansell
A sun-drenched summer of forced proximity and fiery clashes in a shared French villa.
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- dramatic
- spirited
- forced proximity
09
Devil's Kiss
Sally Wentworth
A tempestuous vintage romance where calculated vengeance melts into breathless, high-stakes passion.
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- feverish
- dramatic
10
The marriage debt
Daphne Clair
A deliciously angsty battle of wills where financial leverage becomes the ultimate tool for seduction.
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- dramatic
- tense
11
Satan's Contract
Susanne McCarthy
A high-stakes, emotionally turbulent battle of wills where a ruthless bargain gives way to reluctant, consuming passion.
Shares:
- tense
12
Dishonourable proposal
Jacqueline Baird
A high-stakes battle of wills where bitter betrayal collides with undeniable, explosive passion.
Shares:
- feverish
- tense

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