Recommendations based on The Duchess Dealby Tessa Dare

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  1. The Governess Game

    by Tessa Dare
    A governess and a duke fall in love while caring for two mischievous children. A heartwarming and humorous historical romance.

    He’s been a bad, bad rake—and it takes a governess to teach him a lesson The accidental governess. After her livelihood slips through her fingers, Alexandra Mountbatten takes on an impossible post: ... (Goodreads)

  2. Hello Stranger

    by Lisa Kleypas
    A doctor falls in love with a woman who has lost her memory, but her past threatens to tear them apart.

    New York Times bestselling author Lisa Kleypas delivers a scintillating tale of an unconventional beauty who finds passion with the spy who can’t resist her ,, A woman who defies her time,, Dr. ... (Barnes & Noble)

  3. A Princess in Theory

    by Alyssa Cole
    Naledi Smith receives an email claiming she's betrothed to an African prince. Romance and royal intrigue ensue.

    From acclaimed author Alyssa Cole comes the tale of a city Cinderella and her Prince Charming in disguise . . . Between grad school and multiple jobs, Naledi Smith doesn’t have time for fairy ... (Barnes & Noble)

  4. Lord of Scoundrels

    by Loretta Chase
    A notorious rake and a headstrong woman clash in a battle of wits and passion in Regency England.

    In the story's prologue , Sebastian Ballister is born in Devon to the 2nd Marquess of Dain and his Italian wife, Lucia Usignuolo. The Marquess is disgusted with the child, describing him as the ... (Wikipedia)

  5. Do You Want to Start a Scandal

    by Tessa Dare
    A young woman is caught in a compromising position with a handsome lord, leading to a scandalous investigation and unexpected romance.

    On the night of the Parkhurst ball, someone had a scandalous tryst in the library. • Was it Lord Canby, with the maid, on the divan? • Or Miss Fairchild, with a rake, against the wall? • Perhaps the ... (Goodreads)

  6. Devil in Winter

    by Lisa Kleypas
    A battle of wits between two strong-willed people who must choose between marriage and pride.

    "I'm Sebastian, Lord St. Vincent. I can't be celibate. Everyone knows that." Desperate to escape her scheming relatives, Evangeline Jenner has sought the help of the most infamous scoundrel in ... (Barnes & Noble)

  7. Romancing Mister Bridgerton

    by Julia Quinn
    A forbidden romance between a wealthy gentleman and a lower-class woman in Regency England.

    ,, From, New York Times, bestselling author Julia Quinn comes the fourth novel in the beloved Regency-set world of her charming, powerful Bridgerton family, now a series created by Shonda Rhimes for ... (Barnes & Noble)

  8. The Viscount Who Loved Me

    by Julia Quinn
    A battle of wits and wills between a widow and a viscount, culminating in a passionate love.

    1814 promises to be another eventful season, but not, this author believes, for Anthony Bridgerton, London's most elusive bachelor, who has shown no indication that he plans to marry.,And in truth, ... (Goodreads)

  9. A Week to Be Wicked

    by Tessa Dare
    A bluestocking and a rake embark on a scandalous journey to Scotland, discovering love and adventure along the way.

    When a devilish lord and a bluestocking set off on the road to ruin... time is not on their side., Minerva Highwood, one of Spindle Cove's confirmed spinsters, needs to be in Scotland. Colin ... (Goodreads)

  10. Secrets of a Summer Night

    by Lisa Kleypas
    A romantic comedy of manners, full of misadventures and unexpected love.

    Four young ladies at the side of the ballroom make a pact to help each other find husbands . . . no matter what it takes., Proud and beautiful Annabelle Peyton could have her pick of suitors—if only ... (Goodreads)

  11. The Kiss Quotient

    by Helen Hoang
    A heartwarming romance between a brilliant econometrician with Asperger's and a charming male escort.

    From the author of, The Bride Test, comes a romance novel hailed as one of, The Washington Post,’s 50 Notable Works of Fiction in 2018 and one of Amazon’s Top 100 Books of 2018!,“This is such a fun ... (Barnes & Noble)

  12. Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake

    by Sarah MacLean
    A young woman decides to break societal norms and pursue a notorious rake, leading to unexpected love and scandal.

    A lady does not smoke cheroot. She does not ride astride. She does not fence or attend duels. She does not fire a pistol, and she never gambles at a gentlemen's club. Lady Calpurnia Hartwell has ... (Goodreads)

  13. The Duke and I

    by Julia Quinn
    A tale of forbidden love and unexpected romance between a duke and an ordinary woman.

    A #1 New York Times bestseller From, New York Times, bestselling author Julia Quinn comes the first novel in the beloved Regency-set world of her charming, powerful Bridgerton family, now a series ... (Barnes & Noble)

  14. Year One

    by Nora Roberts
    A young woman embarks on a journey through a post-apocalyptic world, unearthing secrets of the past.

    #1, NEW YORK TIMES, BESTSELLER (December 2017),A stunning new novel from the #1, New York Times, bestselling author Nora Roberts—,Year One, is an epic of hope and horror, chaos and magick, and a ... (Barnes & Noble)

  15. Royally Screwed

    by Emma Chase
    A prince falls for an American commoner, but their relationship is threatened by royal obligations and scandalous secrets.

    Nicholas Arthur Frederick Edward Pembrook, Crowned Prince of Wessco, aka “His Royal Hotness,” is wickedly charming, devastatingly handsome, and unabashedly arrogant—hard not to be when people are ... (Barnes & Noble)

  16. The Highwayman

    by Kerrigan Byrne
    A notorious highwayman and a widow with a dark past fall in love, but their secrets threaten to tear them apart.

    A Library Journal Best Book of 2015 A Library Journal Summer Spotlight Title, They're rebels, scoundrels, and blackguards-dark, dashing men on the wrong side of the law. But for the women who love ... (Barnes & Noble)

  17. The Hook Up

    by Kristen Callihan
    College football star and shy girl navigate a steamy, secret relationship. But can they handle the pressure of their public personas?

    USA TODAY BEST-SELLING BOOK The rules: no kissing on the mouth, no staying the night, no telling anyone, and above all... No falling in love Anna Jones just wants to finish college and figure out her ... (Barnes & Noble)

  18. Wicked and the Wallflower

    by Sarah MacLean
    A wallflower teams up with a notorious rake to win back her family's fortune, but their plan leads to unexpected love.

    When Wicked Comes Calling... When a mysterious stranger finds his way into her bedchamber and offers his help in landing a duke, Lady Felicity Faircloth agrees—on one condition. She's seen enough of ... (Goodreads)

  19. What I Did for a Duke

    by Julie Anne Long
    A Duke seeks revenge on a woman who ruined his family's reputation, but ends up falling in love with her instead.

    “A fresh voice that stands out….Delicious and delightful!”,—Karen Hawkins Romance superstar Amanda Quick calls Julie Anne Long, “a fantastic writer,” and says, “her writing glows.” Suzanne Enoch ... (Barnes & Noble)

  20. One Good Earl Deserves a Lover

    by Sarah MacLean
    A fiercely independent woman and a daring earl must overcome the odds to find true love.

    The second in the incredible new Rules of Scoundrels series from, New York Times, bestselling author Sarah MacLean. Lady Philippa Marbury is odd. The bespectacled, brilliant fourth daughter of the ... (Goodreads)

  21. When Beauty Tamed the Beast

    by Eloisa James
    A witty and charming retelling of the classic fairytale, Beauty and the Beast, set in Regency England.

    “Eloisa James’s writing is absolutely exquisite.”,—,New York Times, bestselling author Teresa Medeiros “Nothing gets me to a bookstore faster than a new novel by Eloisa James.” —,New York Times, ... (Barnes & Noble)

  22. A Study in Scarlet Women

    by Sherry Thomas
    A female Sherlock Holmes-esque detective investigates a mysterious murder in Victorian London.

    With her inquisitive mind, Charlotte Holmes has never felt comfortable with the demureness expected of the fairer sex in upper class society. But even she never thought that she would become a social ... (Goodreads)

  23. Flowers from the Storm

    by Laura Kinsale
    A forbidden romance between a theologian and a woman with memory loss.

    The Duke of Jervaulx was brilliant - and dangerous. Considered dissolute, reckless, and extravagant, he was transparently referred to as the "D of J" in scandal sheets. But sometimes the most ... (Goodreads)

  24. Iron and Magic

    by Ilona Andrews
    Mercenary leader Hugh d'Ambray must ally with Elara, the leader of a magical house, to protect his people from a dangerous enemy.

    The Iron Covenant Book 1, ,, No day is ordinary in a world where Technology and Magic compete for supremacy…But no matter which force is winning, in the apocalypse, a sword will always work., , Hugh ... (Barnes & Noble)

  25. Wrecking Ball

    by P. Dangelico
    A steamy romance between a successful businesswoman and a former professional football player turned construction worker.

    Best laid plans are going to get wrecked when a reclusive football star is forced to live with a reluctant nanny. , ,, A standalone novel. Each book can be read separately and out of order., Cam ... (Barnes & Noble)

  26. A Duke of Her Own

    by Eloisa James
    A young woman seeks to marry a duke, but finds herself falling for his illegitimate brother instead.

    A DUKE MUST CHOOSE WISELY... Leopold Dautry, the notorious Duke of Villiers, must wed quickly and nobly—and his choices, alas, are few. The Duke of Montague's daughter, Eleanor, is exquisitely ... (Goodreads)

  27. Desperate Measures

    by Katee Robert
    A forbidden romance between a cop and a mafia princess, leading to dangerous consequences and difficult choices.

    My Savior… Or My Ruin? One night, and my entire life went up in flames. All because of him. Jafar. As my world burned down around me, he offered me a choice. Walk away with nothing but my freedom… Or ... (Goodreads)

  28. Something Wonderful

    by Judith McNaught
    A historical romance novel set in the 19th century, where a wealthy Duke falls in love with a beautiful and headstrong governess.

    This is a previously published edition of ISBN , 9780671737634 ,. Bestselling author Judith McNaught masterfully portrays a remarkable heroine, and an unforgettable passion, in this powerfully moving ... (Goodreads)

  29. Big Rock

    by Lauren Blakely
    A fake engagement between two friends turns into something more. Sexy, funny, and heartwarming.

    It's not just the motion of the ocean, ladies. It's definitely the SIZE of the boat too. And I've got both firing on all cylinders. In fact, I have ALL the right assets. Looks, brains, my own money, ... (Goodreads)

  30. Born of Fire

    by Sherrilyn Kenyon
    A young woman with extraordinary powers must navigate a dangerous world of demons and dark magic to uncover the truth about her past.

    In a universe where assassins make the law, everyone lives in fear—except for Syn. Born of an illicit scandal that once rocked a dynasty, he always knew how to survive on the bloodthirsty streets. ... (Barnes & Noble)