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A spirited battle of wits where a fiercely independent widow turns the tables on the arrogant men trying to control her. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The Willful Widow.
- crackling
- triumphant
- drawing-room cozy
- 01
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.
- 02
The Willful Wife
Margaret Westhaven
A quiet, character-driven exploration of a marriage that begins in absence and slowly blossoms into genuine partnership.
- 03
Lady Lucinde's Locket
Irene Saunders
A classic Regency romance that blends the lingering shadows of a battlefield with the hopeful spark of a second chance.
- 04
The Impetuous Twin
Irene Saunders
A lively battle of wills between an imperious earl and his wildly unconventional ward, wrapped in Regency mischief and reluctant romance.
- 05
The Scandalous Widow
Evelyn Richardson
A charming Regency romance about reclaiming one's independence and daring to risk the heart a second time.
- 06
An Infamous Proposal
Joan Smith
A sparkling, banter-filled romp where a pragmatic marriage proposal accidentally ignites a delightfully stubborn romance.
- 07
Marriage by Consent
Elizabeth Hewitt
A sparkling, battle-of-wits Regency romp where a fiercely independent heroine juggles two very different, very persistent suitors.
- 08
The Wicked Proposal
Emily Hendrickson
A sparkling, banter-filled romp through the London marriage mart where pragmatic plans are delightfully derailed by unexpected chemistry.
- 09
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.
- 10
The Unsuitable Miss Martingale
Barbara Hazard · 2001
A sparkling, traditional Regency romp where a refreshingly blunt heroine turns polite society and a stoic viscount completely upside down.
- 11
The Disobedient Daughter
Barbara Hazard · 1982
A sparkling, witty romp about a musically gifted heroine who discovers that a little rebellion is the perfect prelude to romance.
- 12
A Very Proper Widow
Laura Matthews
A soothing, domestic Regency romance where quiet competence and mutual respect blossom into lasting love.
