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A sun-drenched, vintage holiday romance where the sensible sister finally gets to be the one making all the reckless mistakes. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Imperfect Chaperone.

  • sun-drenched
  • breezy
  • escapist
  • flustered
  1. 01

    Prodigal Sister

    Catherine George · 1984

    A delightfully chaotic romp through family expectations, fake engagements, and the unexpected consequences of trying to save face.

    Shares:
    • wry
    • lighthearted
    • playful
  2. 02

    Unlikely Cupid

    Catherine George

    A breezy, banter-filled romp through a tangled web of fake engagements and very real, inconvenient attraction.

    Shares:
    • breezy
    • escapist
    • romantic
    • playful
  3. 03

    A Perfect Mismatch

    Catherine Blair

    A sparkling Regency romp about the exhausting lengths we go to for love, and the profound relief of finally being seen.

    Shares:
    • lighthearted
    • romantic
    • playful
  4. 04

    The Imperfect Bride

    Karen Van Der Zee

    A sun-drenched, emotionally earnest journey of regret, maturity, and the complicated work of earning a second chance at love.

    Shares:
    • sun-drenched
    • romantic
  5. 05

    Christmas Journeys, Four Festive Holiday Romances

    Emma Richmond

    A cozy, trope-filled quartet of holiday romances that delivers quick doses of festive cheer and guaranteed happily-ever-afters.

    Shares:
    • romantic
  6. 06

    Savage Interlude

    Carole Mortimer

    A deliciously dramatic vintage romance built on scandalous misunderstandings and the clash between a defiant heroine and an unapologetic alpha male.

    Feels:
    • theatrical
    • high-tension
    • passionate
  7. 07

    The Perfect Bride

    Jo Ann Ferguson

    A cozy, banter-filled romp where a misguided matchmaker accidentally falls for the very lord she intends for her sister.

    Shares:
    • lighthearted
    • romantic
    • playful
  8. 08

    Fiancee By Mistake

    Kate Walker

    A snowbound, high-angst clash of wills where mistaken identity fuels a fiery, irresistible attraction.

    Feels:
    • snowbound
    • tense
    • simmering
  9. 09

    The Unlikely Chaperone

    Dorothy Mack · 1991

    A cozy, traditional Regency romp where the sensible chaperone accidentally steals the show and the marquess's heart.

    Shares:
    • wry
    • romantic
  10. 10

    The Accessible Aunt

    Vanessa Gray

    A sparkling, witty traditional Regency where the sensible, overlooked spinster aunt accidentally becomes the object of the season's most eligible bachelor's affection.

    Shares:
    • wry
    • lighthearted
  11. 11

    One Intimate Night

    Penny Jordan

    A high-angst, forced-proximity romance where simmering professional restraint inevitably boils over into explosive passion.

    Feels:
    • tension-filled
    • steamy
    • claustrophobic
  12. 12

    Temptation of a Proper Governess

    Cathy Maxwell

    A swoony, sensual Regency romp where strict propriety melts under the heat of a marriage of convenience.

    Shares:
    • romantic
    • playful

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