21 Top regency books like Dame Durden's Daughter by Joan Smith

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Dame Durden's Daughter

By: Joan Smith

3.47

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Book by Smith, Joan

If you liked the regency plot in Dame Durden's Daughter by Joan Smith , here is a list of 21 books like this:

Cover of Libby's London Merchant (Nesbitt, #1) by Carla Kelly

1. Libby's London Merchant (Nesbitt, #1)

By: Carla Kelly

3.87

Format: 224 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Beautiful Miss Libby Ames knew little about the man who landed unexpectedly at her country manor. O… read more

Similar categories in Carla Kelly's Libby's London Merchant (Nesbitt, #1) book and Joan Smith's Dame Durden's Daughter

  • romance
  • traditional regency
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
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2. The Grand Sophy

By: Georgette Heyer

4.17

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

When the redoubtable Sir Horace Stanton-Lacy is ordered to South America on business, he leaves his… read more

Similar categories in Georgette Heyer's The Grand Sophy book and Joan Smith's Dame Durden's Daughter

  • romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
"You are shameless!"

-Georgette Heyer, The Grand Sophy

"Mr. Rivenhall said to Sophy, “If this is your doing—!"

-Georgette Heyer, The Grand Sophy

"Do you like pets better than toys and books? I always did, so I thought very likely you would too."

-Georgette Heyer, The Grand Sophy

"I never indulge commonplace thoughts," said Sir Vincent... "Not, at all events, in relation to the Grand Sophy."

-Georgette Heyer, The Grand Sophy

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3. Cressida

By: Clare Darcy

3.68

Format: 217 pages, Mass Market Paperback

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Similar categories in Clare Darcy's Cressida book and Joan Smith's Dame Durden's Daughter

  • romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
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4. Cecily

By: Clare Darcy

3.51

Format: 237 pages,

The dashing young bloods of London gasped at their first glimpse of Cecily on the stage. Who was th… read more

Similar categories in Clare Darcy's Cecily book and Joan Smith's Dame Durden's Daughter

  • romance
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
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5. Elyza

By: Clare Darcy

3.66

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

Elyza Leigh, young, impulsive, and pretty, borrows boys' clothes and runs away from her chaperone i… read more

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  • romance
  • traditional regency
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
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6. April Lady

By: Georgette Heyer

5.00

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

When the new Lady Nell Cardross begins to fill her days with fashion and frivolity, the Earl has to… read more

Similar categories in Georgette Heyer's April Lady book and Joan Smith's Dame Durden's Daughter

  • romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
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7. The Toll-Gate

By: Georgette Heyer

5.00

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Captain John Staple's exploits in the Peninsula had earned him the sobriquet 'Crazy' Jack amongst h… read more

Similar categories in Georgette Heyer's The Toll-Gate book and Joan Smith's Dame Durden's Daughter

  • romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
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8. The Unknown Ajax

By: Georgette Heyer

3.50

Format: 92 pages, Paperback

Miles from anywhere, Darracott Place is presided over by irascible Lord Darracott. The recent drown… read more

Similar categories in Georgette Heyer's The Unknown Ajax book and Joan Smith's Dame Durden's Daughter

  • romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction

9. A Civil Contract

By: Georgette Heyer

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Adam Deveril, a hero of Salamanca, returns from the Peninsula War to find his family on the brink o… read more

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10. Major Pettigrew's Last Stand

By: Helen Simonson

4.11

Format: 288 pages,

You are about to travel to Edgecombe St. Mary, a small village in the English countryside filled wi… read more

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11. Bath Tangle

By: Georgette Heyer

4.70

Format: 84 pages, Paperback

The Earl of Spenborough has always been noted for his eccentricity. Leaving a widow younger than hi… read more

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12. Lydia (Regency Trilogy, #3)

By: Clare Darcy

3.89

Format: 704 pages, Paperback

A Most Shocking Young Lady -- Who but a young lady from America would dare arrive in Regency London… read more

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13. Sprig Muslin

By: Georgette Heyer

3.75

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Finding so young and pretty a girl as Amanda wandering unattended, Sir Gareth Ludlow knows it is hi… read more

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14. The Foundling

By: Kay Hooper , Georgette Heyer

3.87

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A diffident young man of 24 years, easily pushed around by his overprotective uncle and the retinue… read more

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15. These Old Shades (Alastair, #1)

By: Georgette Heyer

4.53

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Under the reign of Louis XV, corruption and intrigue have been allowed to blossom in France, and Ju… read more

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16. Gwendolen

By: Clare Darcy

3.44

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

LOVE IN HASTE Lovely Gwendolen Quarters was thought to be a most level-headed Miss--until she met C… read more

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17. Georgina (Regency Trilogy, #2)

By: Clare Darcy

4.20

Format: 252 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A dead bore! Miss Georgina Powers concluded after shutting the door in the face of her latest suito… read more

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18. Devil's Cub (Alastair, #2)

By: Georgette Heyer

4.47

Format: None pages, Paperback

THE ABDUCTION Dominic Alistair, Marquis of Vidal is a bad lot a rake and seducer, reckless, heedles… read more

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19. The Lily of Ludgate Hill (Belles of London, #3)

By: Mimi Matthews

3.97

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Fortune favors the bold—but is a confirmed spinster daring enough to loosen the reins and accept a … read more

Similar categories in Mimi Matthews's The Lily of Ludgate Hill (Belles of London, #3) book and Joan Smith's Dame Durden's Daughter

  • romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
"I told you in York,"

-Mimi Matthews, The Lily of Ludgate Hill (Belles of London, #3)

"Crucibles burn away the dross... Sometimes, I fancy that’s what has happened to me."

-Mimi Matthews, The Lily of Ludgate Hill (Belles of London, #3)

"His words faded to a whisper as he brushed his knuckles along the curve of her cheek. "I told you in York," he said. "It isn't over."

-Mimi Matthews, The Lily of Ludgate Hill (Belles of London, #3)

"Anne laughed... Her face was awash with color. Hart desperately wanted to kiss her again. Who was he fooling? He wanted to lock himself in a room with her for a month."

-Mimi Matthews, The Lily of Ludgate Hill (Belles of London, #3)

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20. The Siren of Sussex (Belles of London, #1)

By: Mimi Matthews

3.90

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Victorian high society’s most daring equestrienne finds love and an unexpected ally in her fight fo… read more

Similar categories in Mimi Matthews's The Siren of Sussex (Belles of London, #1) book and Joan Smith's Dame Durden's Daughter

  • romance
  • clean romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
"Wonderful things didn’t happen because one was cautious. They happened because one dared."

-Mimi Matthews, The Siren of Sussex (Belles of London, #1)

"It’s not his responsibility to educate me. The ignorance is mine, and so must be the remedy for it."

-Mimi Matthews, The Siren of Sussex (Belles of London, #1)

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21. Miss Fleming Falls in Love (Miss Fleming #1)

By: Emma Melbourne

4.34

Format: 324 pages, Kindle Edition

A Girl. An Earl. A Battle of Wits . . . Miss Amelia Fleming has a very good reason to hate the E… read more

Similar categories in Emma Melbourne's Miss Fleming Falls in Love (Miss Fleming #1) book and Joan Smith's Dame Durden's Daughter

  • romance
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
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22. An Infamous Betrayal (Beatrice Hyde-Clare Mysteries, #3)

By: Lynn Messina

4.23

Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition

Having solved the two murders that somehow fell in her path, Beatrice Hyde-Clare is on the lookout … read more

Similar categories in Lynn Messina's An Infamous Betrayal (Beatrice Hyde-Clare Mysteries, #3) book and Joan Smith's Dame Durden's Daughter

  • romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
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23. The Beau and the Bluestocking

By: Alice Chetwynd Ley

4.04

Format: 202 pages, Kindle Edition

A classic, best-selling pre Regency romance! For fans of Georgette Heyer, Mary Balogh, Jane Aiken H… read more

Similar categories in Alice Chetwynd Ley's The Beau and the Bluestocking book and Joan Smith's Dame Durden's Daughter

  • romance
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
Cover of The Earl and the Mud-Covered Maiden (House of Hale #1) by G.L. Robinson

24. The Earl and the Mud-Covered Maiden (House of Hale #1)

By: G.L. Robinson

4.18

Format: 218 pages, Kindle Edition

Sophy is covered in mud by a distracted curricle driver. Then he hides his real name from her. And … read more

Similar categories in G.L. Robinson's The Earl and the Mud-Covered Maiden (House of Hale #1) book and Joan Smith's Dame Durden's Daughter

  • romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
Cover of Mr. Gardiner and the Governess (Clairvoir Castle Romances #1) by Sally Britton

25. Mr. Gardiner and the Governess (Clairvoir Castle Romances #1)

By: Sally Britton

4.15

Format: 228 pages, Kindle Edition

A duke’s governess, a gentleman entomologist, and a castle full of flowers is the perfect setting f… read more

Similar categories in Sally Britton's Mr. Gardiner and the Governess (Clairvoir Castle Romances #1) book and Joan Smith's Dame Durden's Daughter

  • romance
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
Cover of A Scandalous Deception (Beatrice Hyde-Clare Mysteries, #2) by Lynn Messina

26. A Scandalous Deception (Beatrice Hyde-Clare Mysteries, #2)

By: Lynn Messina

4.16

Format: 262 pages, Kindle Edition

As much as Beatrice Hyde-Clare relished the challenge of figuring out who murdered a fellow guest d… read more

Similar categories in Lynn Messina's A Scandalous Deception (Beatrice Hyde-Clare Mysteries, #2) book and Joan Smith's Dame Durden's Daughter

  • romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
Cover of A Capital Arrangement (The Ellsworth Assortment, #6) by Christina  Dudley

27. A Capital Arrangement (The Ellsworth Assortment, #6)

By: Christina Dudley

4.22

Format: 437 pages, Kindle Edition

She’s a reluctant tourist. His future does not allow for detours. Will they find each other in the … read more

Similar categories in Christina Dudley's A Capital Arrangement (The Ellsworth Assortment, #6) book and Joan Smith's Dame Durden's Daughter

  • romance
  • regency
Cover of A Treacherous Performance (Beatrice Hyde-Clare Mysteries, #5) by Lynn Messina

28. A Treacherous Performance (Beatrice Hyde-Clare Mysteries, #5)

By: Lynn Messina

4.15

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

Having inexplicably nabbed the Duke of Kesgrave, twenty-six-year-old spinster Beatrice Hyde-Clare i… read more

Similar categories in Lynn Messina's A Treacherous Performance (Beatrice Hyde-Clare Mysteries, #5) book and Joan Smith's Dame Durden's Daughter

  • romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
Cover of A Brazen Curiosity (Beatrice Hyde-Clare Mysteries, #1) by Lynn Messina

29. A Brazen Curiosity (Beatrice Hyde-Clare Mysteries, #1)

By: Lynn Messina

3.97

Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition

Nothing ruins a lovely house party like bloody murder. At the decrepit old age of six-and-twenty… read more

Similar categories in Lynn Messina's A Brazen Curiosity (Beatrice Hyde-Clare Mysteries, #1) book and Joan Smith's Dame Durden's Daughter

  • romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction
Cover of Making the Marquess (Brotherhood of the Black Tartan, #4) by Nichole Van

30. Making the Marquess (Brotherhood of the Black Tartan, #4)

By: Nichole Van

4.47

Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition

Lady Charlotte Whitaker is devoted to her family, particularly her sister’s son, Freddie. Her late … read more

Similar categories in Nichole Van's Making the Marquess (Brotherhood of the Black Tartan, #4) book and Joan Smith's Dame Durden's Daughter

  • romance
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
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31. Dame Durden's Daughter

By: Joan Smith

3.47

Format: None pages, Hardcover

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Similar categories in Joan Smith's Dame Durden's Daughter book and Joan Smith's Dame Durden's Daughter

  • romance
  • traditional regency
  • clean romance
  • regency romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
  • fiction

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