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A sun-drenched, vintage escapist romance where professional boundaries melt under the heat of a Caribbean cruise and an overbearing alpha hero. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Gallant's Fancy.

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01
The Paper Marriage
Flora Kidd
A vintage, high-angst marriage of convenience set against the steamy, unpredictable backdrop of the Venezuelan jungle.
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- escapist
- tense
- earnest
- melodramatic
02
The Loving Gamble
Flora Kidd
A breathless, vintage whirlwind romance where a sudden marriage gives way to agonizing doubts and passionate reconciliations.
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- earnest
- melodramatic
- romantic
03
Mediterranean boss, convenient mistress
Kathryn Ross · 2009
A sun-drenched, high-stakes office romance that trades quiet yearning for explosive, glamorous passion under the Tuscan sun.
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- sun-drenched
- escapist
- earnest
- workplace power dynamics
04
The Tycoon's Trophy Wife
Miranda Lee
A high-stakes, emotionally charged marriage of convenience that unravels into intense passion and hidden vulnerabilities.
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- escapist
- tense
- earnest
- melodramatic
05
Miranda's marriage
Margery Hilton
A deliciously dramatic vintage romance where a desperate compromise sparks a turbulent marriage of convenience with a notorious rake.
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- tense
- earnest
- melodramatic
06
Executive Lady
Sophie Weston
A high-stakes corporate merger sparks a battle of wills in this glamorous, tension-filled marriage of convenience.
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- tense
07
Passion from the Past
Mortimer
A high-angst vintage romance where breathless infatuation collides with a devastating secret vendetta.
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- tense
- earnest
- melodramatic
- workplace power dynamics
08
Fleeting fancy
Rosemary Edghill · 1992
A tense, emotionally charged romance where the ghosts of a past betrayal collide with the reality of present vows.
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- tense
- romantic
09
Total Surrender
Margaret Pargeter
A sun-drenched, high-stakes battle of wills aboard a luxury yacht, where a guarded heart clashes with overwhelming desire.
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- sun-drenched
- tense
- earnest
- melodramatic
10
Master of Her Virtue
Miranda Lee
A glamorous, high-stakes collision between a sheltered wallflower and a commanding alpha, dripping with classic romance angst.
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- escapist
- earnest
- melodramatic
11
Exotic Affairs
Michelle Reid
A breathless plunge into a world of opulent international settings, scandalous secrets, and unapologetic alpha romance.
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- earnest
- melodramatic
12
Marriage At His Convenience
Jacqueline Baird
A high-angst, emotionally explosive battle of wills wrapped in the glamorous tension of a billionaire marriage of convenience.
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- tense
- melodramatic

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