Books like The Marriage Wager (Matchmakers)

A sparkling, swoon-worthy Cinderella tale where a quiet wallflower learns her own worth and brings a notorious rake to his knees. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The Marriage Wager (Matchmakers).

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01
The Wedding Challenge
Candace Camp
A spirited Regency romp laced with shadowy secrets and the thrill of forbidden attraction.
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- swoony
- romantic
02
So Wild A Heart
Candace Camp
A sweeping, atmospheric romance where American optimism collides with British cynicism in a crumbling, cursed abbey.
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- hopeful
- swoony
- romantic
03
The Wedding Gamble
Julia Justiss
A tender, slow-burn exploration of two guarded hearts navigating the intimate, complicated space of a marriage of convenience.
Shares:
- romantic
04
The matchmaker's match
Jessica Nelson
A warm, ticking-clock historical romance where a practical matchmaking arrangement slowly melts into an unexpected, healing love.
Shares:
- cozy
- hopeful
- charming
- romantic
05
The Bride Sale
Candice Hern
A brooding, atmospheric historical romance where a scandalous rescue on the moors gives way to a passionate battle between liberty and desire.
Shares:
- romantic
06
The Bartered Bridegroom
Teresa DesJardien · 2000
A delightful romp through Regency society where a scandalous wager and a fake betrothal gallop into unexpected true love.
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- witty
- charming
- lighthearted
- romantic
07
The bridemaker
Rexanne Becnel
A charming Regency romance where a clever matchmaker's prim disguise is unraveled by a perceptive and unconventional hero.
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- swoony
- charming
- romantic
08
The Marriage Gamble
Sarah Eagle · 1992
A spirited Regency romp where a fake engagement sparks a very real battle of wits and hearts.
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- charming
- lighthearted
- romantic
09
A Wager for Love
Caroline Courtney
A delightfully scandalous romp where a cynical wager and a midnight abduction ignite a fiery battle of wits and wills.
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- lighthearted
10
No Man's Bride
Shana Galen
A lively, banter-filled historical romance where a cynical hellion and an ambitious lord accidentally tie the knot and inevitably fall in love.
Shares:
- cozy
- swoony
- witty
- lighthearted
11
Lord Stanhope's proposal
Jessica Benson
A spirited battle of wits where a dutiful rescue mission turns into a delightfully unexpected romance.
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- witty
- charming
- lighthearted
- 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.
Shares:
- sparkling
- romantic

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