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A sweeping, traditional romance where quiet longing dances against the tense, glittering backdrop of impending war. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The Last Waltz.

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01
The First Waltz
Donna Bell
A charming Regency romp where a meddling daughter's matchmaking turns a quiet widow's world upside down and melts a jaded bachelor's heart.
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- elegant
- romantic
02
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
03
The Reluctant Heart
Dorothy Mack · 1990
A classic Regency tale of a guarded widow learning to trust again amidst the elegant, witty courtship of London's high society.
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- elegant
- earnest
- romantic
04
The Devil's Waltz
Anne Stuart · 2006
A delicious battle of wits where a cynical rogue and a fiercely protective spinster accidentally fall for each other.
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- romantic
05
The Reluctant Viscountess
Jasmine Cresswell
A spirited marriage of convenience blossoms into genuine passion against a backdrop of Regency ballrooms and shadowy espionage.
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- romantic
06
The General's Granddaughter
Dorothy Mack
A sparkling battle of wits wrapped in a cozy, classic Regency disguise plot.
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- romantic
07
The Last of the Winter Roses
Jeanne Savery
A gentle, slow-burn Regency romance that wraps you in the cozy warmth of a long-awaited second chance.
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- earnest
- romantic
- wistful
08
Mutiny at Almacks
Judith A. Lansdowne
A sparkling, sweet-natured romp through the absurdities of the London Season, complete with matchmaking relatives and a delightfully grounded hero.
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- romantic
09
An Honorable Match
Laura Byrne Paquet
A comforting, traditional Regency romance where practical necessity slowly gives way to an unexpected and deeply rooted affection.
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- earnest
- romantic
- duty versus desire
10
The Marriage List
Dorothy McFalls
A classic Regency romance where rigid societal expectations and practical lists melt away in the face of unexpected, undeniable attraction.
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- earnest
- romantic
- duty versus desire
11
Waltz with a Stranger
Martha Lou Thomas
A charming, witty Regency romance where a quiet library waltz sparks a journey from societal invisibility to joyful love.
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- romantic
12
Miss Lacey's Last Fling
Candice Hern
A glittering, heady romp through Regency London where the assumption of a ticking clock grants a country mouse the ultimate freedom to misbehave.
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- romantic

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