17 must-read historical books like Olivia by Jennie Gallant

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Olivia

By: Jennie Gallant

3.51

Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition

Olivia Fenwick decided to become a governess after her father remarried—a very superior governess w…

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1. Strange Capers

By: Joan Smith

3.65

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Living with a distant relative, Rachel Savage, at a manor owned by Lord Aiglon, Constance finds her… read more

Similar categories in Joan Smith's Strange Capers book and Jennie Gallant's Olivia

  • historical romance
  • historical
  • regency
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2. Where Roses Grow Wild (Rawlings, #1)

By: Patricia Cabot

3.89

Format: 359 pages, Mass Market Paperback

SHE WAS RULED BY HER HEAD ... Only one thing stood between Edward, Lord Rawlings, and a life of … read more

Similar categories in Patricia Cabot's Where Roses Grow Wild (Rawlings, #1) book and Jennie Gallant's Olivia

  • historical romance
  • historical
  • regency
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3. The Drifter

By: Susan Wiggs

3.85

Format: 384 pages, Mass Market Paperback

It isn't easy to be a female physician in 1894, but Leah Mundy is fiercely committed to healing her… read more

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  • historical romance
  • historical
"It is a great virtue to be needed. Greater, even, than being liked"

-Susan Wiggs, The Drifter

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4. Delsie

By: Joan Smith

3.98

Format: 574 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Even a schoolteacher is entitled to romantic fantasies, but Delsie Sommers was eminently practical.… read more

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  • historical romance
  • historical
  • regency
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5. Jennie Kissed Me

By: Joan Smith

4.29

Format: 256 pages, Mass Market Paperback

THIS WAS NOT AT ALL THE WAY JENNIE HAD PLANNED TO BEGIN HER SEARCH FOR EXCITEMENT AND A HUSBAND....… read more

Similar categories in Joan Smith's Jennie Kissed Me book and Jennie Gallant's Olivia

  • historical romance
  • historical
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6. Imprudent Lady

By: Joan Smith

3.70

Format: None pages, Paperback

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  • historical romance
  • historical
  • regency
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7. The Surgeon's Lady (Channel Fleet, #2)

By: Carla Kelly

4.43

Format: 320 pages, Mass Market Paperback

As a surgeon in the Royal Navy, Lieutenant Philemon Brittle has proved his bravery countless times.… read more

Similar categories in Carla Kelly's The Surgeon's Lady (Channel Fleet, #2) book and Jennie Gallant's Olivia

  • historical romance
  • historical
  • regency
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8. A Christmas Gambol

By: Joan Smith

3.75

Format: 132 pages, Mass Market Paperback

THE GENTLEMAN WAS A DYED-IN-THE-WOOL-ROMANTIC. BUT HE HAD MUCH TO LEARN ABOUT LOVE! At first, aspir… read more

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  • historical romance
  • historical
  • regency
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9. Winter Wedding

By: Joan Smith

4.05

Format: 144 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Clara Christopher had met Lord Allingcote several years previously at a houseparty, when he had cho… read more

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  • historical romance
  • historical
  • regency
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10. Blossom Time

By: Joan Smith

3.77

Format: 67 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A ROSE BY ANY OTHER NAME One of those dashing rogues too attractive to ignore, Lord Harwell feature… read more

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  • historical romance
  • historical
  • regency
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11. The Waltzing Widow

By: Joan Smith

3.67

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

HAD HER INNOCENT MASQUERADE COME TO THIS--A PROPOSAL OF MISTRESS-SHIP? Convinced that Lucy Percy wa… read more

Similar categories in Joan Smith's The Waltzing Widow book and Jennie Gallant's Olivia

  • historical romance
  • historical
  • regency
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12. Ace of Hearts (House of Cards #1)

By: Barbara Metzger

3.71

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Never did Alexander "Ace" Endicott, the Earl of Cards, imagine himself to be thrice-betrothed again… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Metzger's Ace of Hearts (House of Cards #1) book and Jennie Gallant's Olivia

  • historical romance
  • historical
  • regency
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13. Bath Scandal

By: Joan Smith

3.57

Format: 160 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Beatrice Searle, a beautiful and charming widow, agreed to smarten up tomboy Gillie Southam, becaus… read more

Similar categories in Joan Smith's Bath Scandal book and Jennie Gallant's Olivia

  • historical romance
  • historical
  • regency
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14. Lace for Milady

By: Joan Smith

3.15

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

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  • historical romance
  • historical
  • regency

15. Gather Ye Rosebuds

By: Joan Smith

3.57

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

When Zoie Barron's painting studio is being readied, a stolen necklace is discovered. She decides t… read more

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16. Saved by Scandal

By: Barbara Metzger

3.76

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

Abandoned at the altar, Lord Galen Woodbridge decides to stir up a scandal--by wedding the London s… read more

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17. The First Snowdrop (Frazer, #1)

By: Mary Balogh

3.28

Format: 404 pages, Paperback

THE ABANDONED BRIDE The handsome, elegant Alexander Stewart, Viscount Merrick, wed young and innoce… read more

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18. The Improper Governess

By: Carola Dunn

3.12

Format: None pages, Paperback

Entranced by lovely actress Lissa Findlay, Lord Ashe offers her a position as a governess to his ne… read more

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19. An Unacceptable Offer

By: Mary Balogh

4.12

Format: 652 pages, Paperback

DOING THE UNTHINKABLE Miss Jane Matthews could not believe this was happening. Michael Templeton, V… read more

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20. Wife Errant

By: Joan Smith

3.50

Format: 262 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Tess Marchant's father was flirting with a lightskirt, and her mother had forced him to leave their… read more

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21. A Masked Deception

By: Mary Balogh

4.09

Format: None pages, Hardcover

THE RIVALS The handsome, dashing, wealthy Richard Adair, the seventh Earl of Brampton, was caught i… read more

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22. Lady Hathaway's House Party

By: Joan Smith

4.00

Format: 274 pages,

REISSUE One did not ask the Duke and Duchess of Avondale to the same party. Lady Hathaway knew that… read more

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23. Christmas Belle (Frazer, #2)

By: Mary Balogh

3.75

Format: 166 pages, Paperback

Once they were lovers. Isabella was a fledgling actress, struggling to survive. Jack Frazer was a y… read more

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24. Lovers' Quarrels

By: Joan Smith

3.59

Format: 320 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Jane Halsey and her sister Belle were living with an aunt in London--and Jane knew it was time to t… read more

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25. A Country Wooing

By: Joan Smith

3.93

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

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26. Escapade

By: Joan Smith

4.62

Format: 290 pages, Mass Market Paperback

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27. The Matrimonial Advertisement (Parish Orphans of Devon, #1)

By: Mimi Matthews

4.05

Format: 348 pages, Kindle Edition

She Wanted Sanctuary...Helena Reynolds will do anything to escape her life in London, even if that … read more

Similar categories in Mimi Matthews's The Matrimonial Advertisement (Parish Orphans of Devon, #1) book and Jennie Gallant's Olivia

  • historical romance
  • historical
  • regency
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28. The Shadow Earl (Shadows Book 1)

By: Stella Riley

4.21

Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition

B.R.A.G. Medallion Honouree, 2023 Global Book Awards Silver Medallist and 2023 Coffee Pot Book Club… read more

Similar categories in Stella Riley's The Shadow Earl (Shadows Book 1) book and Jennie Gallant's Olivia

  • historical romance
  • historical
  • regency
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29. Olivia

By: Jennie Gallant

3.51

Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition

Olivia Fenwick decided to become a governess after her father remarried—a very superior governess w… read more

Similar categories in Jennie Gallant's Olivia book and Jennie Gallant's Olivia

  • historical romance
  • historical
  • regency
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30. The Merry Month of May

By: Joan Smith

3.36

Format: 208 pages, Mass Market Paperback

When Sara Word's long-lost fiance returns six years later, his brother Haldimer, who had been the o… read more

Similar categories in Joan Smith's The Merry Month of May book and Jennie Gallant's Olivia

  • regency
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31. To Catch a Husband

By: Sophia Holloway

4.36

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

Gloucestershire, 1813. Miss Mary Lound of Tapley End would be the first to say that she demonstrate… read more

Similar categories in Sophia Holloway's To Catch a Husband book and Jennie Gallant's Olivia

  • historical romance

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3.85

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Mary Kingswood

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Mary Kingswood

4.31

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