Books like Sweet Liar (Angel)

A classic, comforting romance where a guarded woman unravels family secrets and learns to let love in. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Sweet Liar (Angel).

cozy
hopeful
nostalgic
romantic

01
Velvet Angel
Jude Deveraux
A tempestuous, high-stakes battle of wills where a bitter family blood feud collides with undeniable, all-consuming passion.
Shares:
- earnest
- melodramatic
02
The Black Lyon
Jude Deveraux
A tempestuous, high-stakes clash of wills where fiery passion battles destructive jealousy in a sweeping medieval landscape.
Shares:
- romantic
- earnest
- melodramatic
03
The Duchess
Chester Aaron
A sweeping, misty Highland romance where a pragmatic engagement gives way to undeniable, brooding passion.
Shares:
- cozy
- romantic
- earnest
- melodramatic
04
A holiday of love
Judith McNaught
A festive, era-hopping collection of romantic miracles that warms the heart.
Shares:
- cozy
- hopeful
- romantic
- earnest
05
Sweet Promise
Janet Dailey
A vintage, high-stakes romance where past mistakes collide with undeniable, reignited passion.
Shares:
- nostalgic
- earnest
- melodramatic
06
Angel
Johanna Lindsey · 1992
A dusty, banter-filled ride through the Texas frontier where stubborn pride collides with dangerous, undeniable attraction.
Feels:
- sun-baked
- swoony
- dusty
07
Double Standards
Judith McNaught · 1985
A glittering, high-stakes dance of workplace tension, hidden secrets, and explosive vintage romance angst.
Shares:
- earnest
08
The Deception
Catherine Coulter · 1998
A classic, banter-filled historical romance built on the delicious tension of a high-stakes charade.
Shares:
- cozy
- romantic
09
Sweet promise
Rebecca Winters
A dramatic, emotionally tangled romance about confronting the ghosts of a reckless past to unlock a hopeful future.
Shares:
- nostalgic
- romantic
- earnest
10
Lord of sin
Madeline Hunter
A sparkling battle of wits where a notorious rake meets his match in a fiercely independent woman who absolutely refuses to be saved.
Shares:
- cozy
- romantic
- earnest
11
The Devil's Bride
Margaret Pargeter
A tense, breathless charade where forced proximity and hidden identities ignite an undeniable, angsty passion.
Shares:
- earnest
- melodramatic
12
Sweet Fortune
Jayne Ann Krentz · 1992
A snappy, suspense-laced battle of wills where fierce independence meets its match in an unexpected partnership.
Shares:
- cozy
- romantic

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