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A quick, sizzling carriage ride into scandal where a guarded widow learns how much fun it is to be bad. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Some Like to Shock.

  • scandalous
  • intimate
  • sizzling
  1. 01

    Some Like It Wicked

    Carole Mortimer

    A steamy, gossip-fueled Regency romp where a scandalous reputation masks a tender, passionate awakening.

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    • playful
    • sensual
    • dramatic
    • wry
  2. 02

    The Rake's Wicked Proposal

    Carole Mortimer

    A delightfully classic Regency romp where a scandalous reputation collides with a spirited heart.

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    • scandalous
    • playful
  3. 03

    Dangerous Angel

    Deborah Martin

    A swoony, music-filled historical romance where a fiercely talented vicar's daughter flips the script and seduces a reluctant duke.

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    • intimate
    • playful
  4. 04

    Slightly Dangerous

    Mary Balogh · 2004

    A masterclass in the grumpy-sunshine trope where a rigid, icy aristocrat is utterly undone by a joyful, chaotic widow.

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    • wry
  5. 05

    The Dissolute Duke

    Sophia James

    A deliciously angsty tale of an estranged marriage rekindled through a scandalous bargain and simmering, long-denied passion.

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    • sensual
    • dramatic
  6. 06

    Hazard

    Jo Beverley

    A deliciously fun historical romp about the sheer exhilaration of throwing the rulebook out the window.

    Shares:
    • playful
  7. 07

    The Naked Duke

    Sally MacKenzie

    A delightfully chaotic historical romp that starts with a scandalous misunderstanding and ends in swoony, low-angst romance.

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    • playful
  8. 08

    Duke most wanted

    Celeste Bradley

    A sparkling, banter-filled romp where comfortable friendship ignites into unexpected, high-stakes passion.

    Shares:
    • playful
  9. 09

    Never Dare a Duke

    Gayle Callen

    A delightful, banter-filled romp where a fake courtship slowly unravels the carefully guarded secrets of a seemingly perfect duke.

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    • scandalous
    • playful
    • wry
  10. 10

    The Dissolute Duke

    Miranda Cameron

    A battle of wits and wills where fiery indignation slowly melts into irresistible attraction.

    Shares:
    • playful
    • dramatic
  11. 11

    The Courtesan Duchess

    Joanna Shupe

    A steamy, opulent romp through Venice where deception and desire collide in a marriage of convenience.

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    • playful
    • sensual
    • dramatic
    • sexual awakening
  12. 12

    The Duke in Disguise

    Gayle Callen

    A swoony, secret-identity historical romance where a perceptive governess falls for a charming rogue masquerading as a notorious duke.

    Shares:
    • playful

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