27 must-read historical books like Secret of the Sonnets by Samantha Hastings

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Secret of the Sonnets

By: Samantha Hastings

4.06

Format: 293 pages, Paperback

Miranda Hatch is a scholar, and at the advanced age of twenty-six, she is undoubtedly a spinster. H…

"Robert leaned forward, placing his lips on hers, and it was as if all the sonnets and love poems ever written were for such a moment as this."

-Samantha Hastings, Secret of the Sonnets

If you liked the historical plot in Secret of the Sonnets by Samantha Hastings , here is a list of 27 books like this:

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1. An Inconvenient Letter

By: Julie Wright

3.88

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Complications arise when Marietta’s secret love letters are accidentally found by the wrong man. … read more

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  • romance
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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2. I'm Not Charlotte Lucas

By: Kasey Stockton

3.87

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Northern California girl Charlotte “Charlie” Lucas has two great loves: Diet Coke and Pride and Pre… read more

Similar categories in Kasey Stockton's I'm Not Charlotte Lucas book and Samantha Hastings's Secret of the Sonnets

  • romance
  • clean romance
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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3. Miss Newbury's List

By: Megan Walker

4.08

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Before Rosalind weds, she wants to experience ten things. Meeting Charlie wasn’t on her list. En… read more

Similar categories in Megan Walker's Miss Newbury's List book and Samantha Hastings's Secret of the Sonnets

  • romance
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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4. To Capture His Heart (Matchmakers, #2)

By: Nancy Campbell Allen

4.04

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Seaside, England, 1886Eva Caldwell is an accomplished and well-known photographer who often works w… read more

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  • romance
  • clean romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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5. Secret of the Sonnets

By: Samantha Hastings

4.06

Format: 293 pages, Paperback

Miranda Hatch is a scholar, and at the advanced age of twenty-six, she is undoubtedly a spinster. H… read more

Similar categories in Samantha Hastings's Secret of the Sonnets book and Samantha Hastings's Secret of the Sonnets

  • romance
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
"Robert leaned forward, placing his lips on hers, and it was as if all the sonnets and love poems ever written were for such a moment as this."

-Samantha Hastings, Secret of the Sonnets

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6. A Heart Worth Stealing

By: Joanna Barker

4.14

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

Little Sowerby, England, 1802 Miss Genevieve Wilde—a magistrate’s daughter and independent heiress… read more

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  • romance
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
"Of course, Disheveled Jack was my favourite Jack..."

-Joanna Barker, A Heart Worth Stealing

"Clearly, kissing was another of his 'certain talents'."

-Joanna Barker, A Heart Worth Stealing

"I will not leave her. So long as she wants me, I will be at her side."

-Joanna Barker, A Heart Worth Stealing

"I am fighting for you.' I could not hide the wrenching pain in my words. 'Will you not fight for me?"

-Joanna Barker, A Heart Worth Stealing

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7. The Art of Love and Lies (Proper Romance)

By: Rebecca Anderson

3.71

Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition

“Enchanting. An art thief can't prevent love from blooming.” —Foreword Reviews, starred review “Ex… read more

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  • romance
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
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8. The Best Intentions (The Huntresses, #3)

By: Sarah M. Eden

3.94

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

In the eyes of London Society, Gillian Phelps is suitable enough. Though the ton whispers about her… read more

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  • romance
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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9. Windsong Manor

By: Julie Wright

3.94

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A young widow. A gentle stable master. A secret that could change everything. Will Nora dare risk h… read more

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  • romance
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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10. The Dreaming Beauty

By: Anneka R. Walker

4.08

Format: 246 pages, Paperback

Once upon a dream, two cursed people fell in love... Tansy White doesn't want to end up alone li… read more

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  • romance
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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11. The Best of Friends (The Huntresses, #4)

By: Sarah M. Eden

4.18

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Daria Mullins just accomplished the seemingly she successfully convinced her parents to grant her … read more

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  • romance
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Protecting Her Heart (Matchmakers #3) by Nancy Campbell Allen

12. Protecting Her Heart (Matchmakers #3)

By: Nancy Campbell Allen

4.19

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

London, 1887 When newly graduated medical doctor Charlotte Duvall receives word that her father ha… read more

Similar categories in Nancy Campbell Allen's Protecting Her Heart (Matchmakers #3) book and Samantha Hastings's Secret of the Sonnets

  • romance
  • clean romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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13. The Call of the Sea

By: Sian Ann Bessey

4.21

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

A Viking Historical Romance On the eve of her betrothal to a nobleman she’s never met, Rhiannon … read more

Similar categories in Sian Ann Bessey's The Call of the Sea book and Samantha Hastings's Secret of the Sonnets

  • romance
  • clean romance
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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14. Shifting Sands

By: Kathi Oram Peterson

3.93

Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition

All Gloryanna Griffin needs is a full-ride scholarship to finish her master’s degree in marine biol… read more

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  • romance
  • clean romance
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
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15. Scotland's Melody

By: Katie Stewart Stone

4.01

Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition

Melody Foster has been granted every luxury available save one: the ability to love whom she choose… read more

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  • romance
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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16. Fleur de Lis (The Gents, #3)

By: Sarah M. Eden

4.22

Format: 284 pages, Paperback

Thirteen years ago, Henri Fortier left a tumultuous life in France to begin anew in England. His ad… read more

Similar categories in Sarah M. Eden's Fleur de Lis (The Gents, #3) book and Samantha Hastings's Secret of the Sonnets

  • romance
  • clean romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Wyoming Wild (Savage Wells, #3) by Sarah M. Eden

17. Wyoming Wild (Savage Wells, #3)

By: Sarah M. Eden

4.02

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Hearts collide when a sheriff’s daughter asks a hardened US Marshal to join her fight for justice a… read more

Similar categories in Sarah M. Eden's Wyoming Wild (Savage Wells, #3) book and Samantha Hastings's Secret of the Sonnets

  • romance
  • clean romance
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Best Mistake (Dream's Edge, #2.5) by Traci Hunter Abramson

18. The Best Mistake (Dream's Edge, #2.5)

By: Traci Hunter Abramson

4.29

Format: 145 pages, Kindle Edition

Following a knee injury during the final Stanley Cup game, professional hockey player Miles Donnell… read more

Similar categories in Traci Hunter Abramson's The Best Mistake (Dream's Edge, #2.5) book and Samantha Hastings's Secret of the Sonnets

  • romance
  • clean romance
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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19. A Not-So-Distant Love

By: Heidi Kimball

4.17

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Lady Charlotte Darrington’s path in life is clearly laid out before she will select a suitable hus… read more

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  • romance
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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20. Love Unseen

By: Rachel Kelley Stones

4.27

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

Hannah Hadley is a permanent fixture in London Society and well on her way to becoming a spinster. … read more

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  • romance
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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21. The Unassuming Curator (Georgian Gentlemen #5)

By: Sian Ann Bessey

4.16

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Emily Norton loves nothing more than losing herself within the pages of a good book. But the solita… read more

Similar categories in Sian Ann Bessey's The Unassuming Curator (Georgian Gentlemen #5) book and Samantha Hastings's Secret of the Sonnets

  • romance
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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22. Meriden Park

By: Julie Daines

3.99

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Following her childhood rescue from the gutters of Calcutta, Mary Grace has lived an astonishing ra… read more

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  • romance
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
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  • audiobook
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23. The Reluctant Baronet

By: Elizabeth W. Watkins

3.66

Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition

When faced with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, Scottish chemist Russell Parkinson finds himself … read more

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  • romance
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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24. An Uncharted Devotion

By: Amanda Taylor

4.01

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

Lady Sarah Whitfield becomes the newest member of English nobility when her husband, Lord James Whi… read more

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  • romance
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Healing Hazel (The Blue Orchid Society, #3) by Jennifer  Moore

25. Healing Hazel (The Blue Orchid Society, #3)

By: Jennifer Moore

4.16

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Hazel Thornton has one great ambition: to help the sick and wounded as a nurse. But that dream can … read more

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  • romance
  • clean romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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26. Educating Elizabeth (The Blue Orchid Society, #4)

By: Jennifer Moore

4.12

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

For years, Elizabeth Miller has dreamed of opening a school for underprivileged girls in London’s E… read more

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  • romance
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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27. A Lady's Promise

By: Ranee S. Clark

3.80

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

For orphaned New York socialite Isabella De Vries, finding a husband has become imperative. After u… read more

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  • romance
  • clean romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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28. Chiara's Choice

By: Chalon Linton

3.86

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

"Captivating from beginning to end!" - Goodreads review "Perfect for anyone who loves historical ro… read more

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  • romance
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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29. What Dreams May Come

By: Dana LeCheminant

4.06

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

In a bid to escape the incessant attentions of a man she does not love, governess Lucy Hayes embark… read more

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  • romance
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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30. Along a Breton Shore

By: Arlem Hawks

4.19

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A soldier and a young woman, on opposite sides of the revolution, must run for their lives across a… read more

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  • romance
  • clean romance
  • historical
  • historical romance
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of An Unwitting Alliance (Matchmaking Mamas, #2) by Anneka R. Walker

31. An Unwitting Alliance (Matchmaking Mamas, #2)

By: Anneka R. Walker

4.27

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Cassandra Vail has but one objective at the Kellens’ ball: she must secure a proposal from her emin… read more

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  • historical
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  • fiction
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  • audiobook

31 Top fiction books like Secret of the Sonnets by Samantha Hastings

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Julie Wright

3.88

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3.87

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Miss Newbury's List

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4.08

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20 must-read fiction books like I'm Not Charlotte Lucas by Kasey Stockton

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4.42

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