Books like To Marry a Marquess

A tender Regency romance where a solemn promise to a dying friend slowly thaws two guarded hearts. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with To Marry a Marquess.

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01
The Misfit Marquess
Teresa DesJardien · 1999
A sweet, witty masquerade where a desperate heroine hides behind eccentricity to win the protection of a noble lord.
Shares:
- romantic
- earnest
02
The Marquis' Kiss
Regina Scott
A charming Regency romp where a seemingly perfect lord's hidden vulnerability meets an eccentric heroine's unexpected grace.
Shares:
- romantic
- earnest
03
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.
Shares:
- romantic
04
Say Yes to the Marquess
Tessa Dare
A delightful, tension-filled historical romance where planning a wedding leads to falling for the wrong brother.
Shares:
- romantic
05
When the Marquess Met His Match
Laura Lee Guhrke
A sparkling, battle-of-wits historical romance where a charming scoundrel and a pragmatic matchmaker accidentally fall for each other.
Shares:
- romantic
- overcoming past heartbreak
06
The Scandalous Marquis
Julie Caille
A comforting, classic Regency romp where quiet virtue and hidden depths quietly outshine calculating beauty.
Shares:
- romantic
- earnest
07
Masquerading the Marquess
Anne Mallory
A sparkling, banter-filled historical romp where hidden identities and reluctant alliances pave the way for unexpected passion.
Shares:
- romantic
08
Kate and the Marquess
Sheila Walsh
A sparkling battle of wits between a fiery Irish innocent and a cynical London rake that proves opposites do more than just attract.
Shares:
- romantic
09
The Duchess Deal
Tessa Dare
A sparkling, banter-filled marriage of convenience that proves laughter is the best balm for a scarred heart.
Shares:
- tender
10
My Wicked Marquess
Gaelen Foley
A swoony historical romance where scandalous reputations mask noble hearts and undeniable attraction defies high-society gossip.
Shares:
- romantic
11
The Marquis Takes a Bride
Marion Chesney · 1982
A frothy, witty romp through Regency society where a marriage of convenience leads to unexpected romantic entanglements.
Shares:
- romantic
12
The Awakening Heart
Dorothy Mack · 1993
A gentle, slow-burn journey through the drawing rooms of Regency England, where quiet hearts finally learn to speak.
Shares:
- earnest

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