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A charming and aspirational Regency romance where a working-class heroine gets a high-society makeover and a chance at love. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Lady in waiting.
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- 01
How To Engage An Earl
Kathryn Caskie
A playful, trope-tastic historical romp where a scandalous misunderstanding blossoms into genuine passion.
- 02
Lady Semple's Secret
Shirley Kennedy
A classic Regency tale of forbidden attraction, hidden truths, and the quiet power of a sharp mind and a well-read poem.
- 03
In the Bed of a Duke
Cathy Maxwell
A stormy, forced-proximity carriage ride that turns bitter enemies into passionate lovers.
- 04
In My Lady's Chamber
Laura Matthews
A gentle, sunlit second-chance romance wrapped in the charming distractions of a country house treasure hunt.
- 05
Mum in Waiting
Maureen Child
A classic, fast-paced romance where a comedic lie spirals into unexpected passion and a high-stakes marriage of convenience.
- 06
Mistaken Mistress
Margaret McPhee
A classic Cinderella tale wrapped in Regency scandal, where a downtrodden heroine finds her worth in the arms of a notorious rake.
- 07
Duke most wanted
Celeste Bradley
A sparkling, banter-filled romp where comfortable friendship ignites into unexpected, high-stakes passion.
- 08
The Incomparable Countess
Mary Nichols
A tender, elegant historical romance about the quiet power of second chances and enduring love amidst the polite constraints of high society.
- 09
A Reluctant Bride
Fenella Miller
A cozy, traditional Regency romp where fierce independence clashes with unexpected attraction amidst drawing-room misunderstandings.
- 10
My Lady Innkeeper
Barbara Metzger · 1985
A delightful, fast-paced romp through the English countryside where mistaken identities and sharp banter lead to unexpected love.
- 11
A Family for Gillian
Catherine Blair
A tender, low-angst historical romance that wraps the reader in the cozy warmth of an unexpected, ready-made family.
- 12
The Lady is Tempted
Cathy Maxwell
A classic, swoon-worthy Regency romp where a snowbound inn and a scandalous proposition ignite a passionate chase across London.
