Books like It's in His Kiss

A sparkling, banter-filled Regency romp where sharp wits and a shared mystery pave the way to unexpected vulnerability. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with It's in His Kiss.

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01
Because of Miss Bridgerton
Julia Quinn
A sparkling, banter-filled romp where lifelong irritation slowly melts into undeniable affection.
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- sparkling
- cozy
- playful
- affectionate
02
On the Way to the Wedding
Julia Quinn · 2006
A delightfully chaotic romp through mistaken affections that culminates in a breathless race to the altar.
Shares:
- witty
- playful
03
A Kiss at Midnight
Eloisa James
A sparkling, witty twist on a classic fairy tale where sharp banter meets swoon-worthy romance.
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- sparkling
- romantic
- cozy
- witty
04
Scandal in Spring
Lisa Kleypas
A sparkling, banter-filled romp where stubborn prejudice melts into breathless, long-harbored devotion.
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- sparkling
- romantic
- cozy
- witty
05
His Every Kiss
Laura Lee Guhrke
A sweeping, emotionally charged historical romance where a tortured genius and a disgraced governess find unexpected healing in each other's arms.
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- romantic
06
Everything and the Moon
Jayne Ann Krentz
A sparkling, banter-filled second-chance romance that proves true love can survive years of misunderstanding and heartbreak.
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- sparkling
- romantic
- playful
- wry
07
Say Yes to the Marquess
Tessa Dare
A delightful, tension-filled historical romance where planning a wedding leads to falling for the wrong brother.
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- romantic
- playful
- wry
08
His Scandal
Gayle Callen
A delightful historical romp where a scandalous wager goes wonderfully wrong, leading a notorious rake straight into the arms of a sensible chaperone.
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- romantic
- cozy
- playful
09
This Duchess of Mine
Eloisa James
A sparkling, emotionally charged dance of wits between estranged spouses rediscovering the fire in their marriage.
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- sparkling
- romantic
- witty
- playful
10
A Kiss in the Dark
Joan Smith · 1998
A breezy seaside romp where midnight snooping leads to mistaken identities and unexpected romance.
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- breezy
- cozy
- witty
- playful
11
After the Kiss
Joan Johnston
A sweeping, shadow-drenched historical romance where an outspoken heroine confronts a wounded, brooding duke.
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- romantic
12
Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake
Sarah MacLean
A spirited Regency romp about the sheer delight of throwing out the rulebook and falling into the arms of a wicked rogue.
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- romantic
- witty
- playful

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