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A classic Regency romance blending inheritance intrigue with the tender vulnerability of a soldier protecting his family. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The Bar Sinister.

  • tender
  • intrigue-laced
  • historically grounded
  1. 01

    A speaking likeness

    Sheila Bishop

    A classic, comforting historical romance where maternal devotion and hidden lineage pave the way to unexpected love.

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    • romantic
    • earnest
  2. 02

    Tuesday's Child

    Barbara Hazard · 1993

    A cozy, tender Regency romance where a practical heroine's everyday kindness melts the heart of a cynical bachelor.

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    • tender
    • romantic
    • earnest
  3. 03

    Bath Intrigue

    Sheila Walsh

    A sparkling, banter-filled romp through Regency Bath where mistaken intentions lead to undeniable romance.

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    • romantic
    • unexpected attraction
  4. 04

    Minerva's Marquis

    Sheila Walsh

    An elegant Regency romance where a determined bride must outmaneuver a rival to win her own husband's heart.

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    • romantic
  5. 05

    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.

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    • romantic
    • suspenseful
    • earnest
  6. 06

    A Deceitful Heart

    Karla Hocker

    A sparkling battle of wits where mutual suspicion masks an undeniable, simmering attraction.

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    • romantic
  7. 07

    The Waltzing Widow

    Joan Smith

    A sparkling, banter-filled romp of mistaken identity, where a cynical lord and a disguised heiress waltz through comedic misunderstandings straight into love.

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    • romantic
  8. 08

    Hidden Inheritance

    Emily Hendrickson

    A classic, cozy battle of wits where a sensible heroine tries to guard her heart against a charmingly notorious rake.

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    • romantic
  9. 09

    Lady Sheila's Groom

    Monette Cummings · 1984

    A playful battle of wills between a disguised rake and a headstrong lady, fueled by wagers and undeniable chemistry.

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    • romantic
  10. 10

    Regency Masquerade

    Rachelle Edwards

    A charming, old-school romp through the ton where sudden wealth meets the cautious hope of a second chance at love.

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    • romantic
  11. 11

    Kiss From a Rogue

    Shirley Karr

    A delightful romp where a would-be rake meets his match in a desperate lady smuggler, trading cynical seduction for high-stakes partnership.

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    • romantic
  12. 12

    The Singular Miss Carrington

    Barbara Hazard

    A sparkling Regency romp where a scandalous independent and a dashing lord fake a courtship to escape the marriage mart, only to fall into their own trap.

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    • romantic

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