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A theatrical Regency romance where a marriage of convenience becomes the ultimate shield for a secret, desperate love. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The Improper Proposal.

  • swoony
  • tense
  • elegant
  1. 01

    Scandalous

    Jenna Petersen · 2005

    A swoony historical romance where a ruined reputation leads to a marriage of convenience with a dangerously sensual rake.

    Shares:
    • swoony
    • romantic
    • dramatic
    • marriage of convenience
  2. 02

    Imprudent Lady

    Joan Smith · 1978

    A sparkling, banter-filled romp where a sensible country novelist and a scandalous society poet match wits and lose their hearts.

    Feels:
    • sparkling
    • cozy
    • cheerful
  3. 03

    The Viscount's Wicked Ways

    Anne Mallory

    A brooding historical romance wrapped in shadows, secrets, and the dangerous temptation of an unexpected guest.

    Shares:
    • tense
    • earnest
  4. 04

    The Wicked Proposal

    Emily Hendrickson

    A sparkling, banter-filled romp through the London marriage mart where pragmatic plans are delightfully derailed by unexpected chemistry.

    Feels:
    • sparkling
    • cozy
    • breezy
  5. 05

    An Infamous Proposal

    Joan Smith

    A sparkling, banter-filled romp where a pragmatic marriage proposal accidentally ignites a delightfully stubborn romance.

    Feels:
    • cheerful
    • sparkling
    • cozy
  6. 06

    How To Engage An Earl

    Kathryn Caskie

    A playful, trope-tastic historical romp where a scandalous misunderstanding blossoms into genuine passion.

    Shares:
    • swoony
    • romantic
    • marriage of convenience
  7. 07

    Temptation of a Proper Governess

    Cathy Maxwell

    A swoony, sensual Regency romp where strict propriety melts under the heat of a marriage of convenience.

    Shares:
    • swoony
    • romantic
    • earnest
    • marriage of convenience
  8. 08

    The lady's proposal

    Patricia Waddell

    A tender, slow-burn marriage of convenience where nighttime passion slowly melts daytime pride.

    Shares:
    • swoony
    • romantic
    • earnest
    • marriage of convenience
  9. 09

    Lord Stanhope's proposal

    Jessica Benson

    A spirited battle of wits where a dutiful rescue mission turns into a delightfully unexpected romance.

    Shares:
    • romantic
  10. 10

    A Dishonorable Proposal

    Katherine Kingsley

    A spirited Regency romp built on delightful misunderstandings, stubborn pride, and the irresistible pull of scandalous romance.

    Shares:
    • swoony
    • romantic
    • dramatic
  11. 11

    An Indecent Proposition

    Emma Wildes

    A wildly scandalous premise melts into a deeply sensual and surprisingly tender exploration of unexpected love.

    Shares:
    • romantic
  12. 12

    A Lady's Proposal

    Jeanne Savery

    A charming, suspense-tinged Regency romp where a practical heiress must woo a stubbornly honorable lord.

    Shares:
    • romantic
    • earnest
    • marriage of convenience

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