12 must-read regency books like How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2) by Christine Merrill

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How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

By: Christine Merrill

3.75

Format: 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The plainest Strickland sister In the earl’s arms! Part of Those Scandalous Stricklands. To escap…

If you liked the regency plot in How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2) by Christine Merrill , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. Enchanting the Earl (The Townsends, #1)

By: Lily Maxton

3.11

Format: None pages,

Llynmore Castle is the only place Annabel Lockhart has ever considered home. For years, she's been … read more

Similar categories in Lily Maxton's Enchanting the Earl (The Townsends, #1) book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
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2. The Girl with the Make-Believe Husband (Rokesbys, #2)

By: Julia Quinn

3.96

Format: None pages, ebook

While you were sleeping... With her brother Thomas injured on the battlefront in the Colonies, orph… read more

Similar categories in Julia Quinn's The Girl with the Make-Believe Husband (Rokesbys, #2) book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance

3. Beneath the Major's Scars (The Notorius Coale Brothers, #1)

By: Sarah Mallory

3.70

Format: None pages, Paperback

After being shamelessly seduced by a married man, Zelah Pentewan finds her reputation is in tatters… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Mallory's Beneath the Major's Scars (The Notorius Coale Brothers, #1) book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

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4. Sinfully Wed (The Five Deadly Sins, #1)

By: Kathleen Ayers

4.25

Format: 234 pages, Kindle Edition

Odessa doesn’t want to wed a gentleman with a title. But Jordan Sinclair isn’t a gentleman, he’s sl… read more

Similar categories in Kathleen Ayers's Sinfully Wed (The Five Deadly Sins, #1) book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
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5. Sinfully Tempted (The Five Deadly Sins #2)

By: Kathleen Ayers

4.40

Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition

Tempting a duke is a Deadly Sin. Tamsin Sinclair is known for her bold manner. As a Sinclair, ni… read more

Similar categories in Kathleen Ayers's Sinfully Tempted (The Five Deadly Sins #2) book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
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6. Chasing the Earl (The Arrogant Earls, #2)

By: Kathleen Ayers

4.27

Format: 138 pages, Kindle Edition

Spinster Emmagene Stitch doesn’t believe in love…until she meets the worst earl in London. Welco… read more

Similar categories in Kathleen Ayers's Chasing the Earl (The Arrogant Earls, #2) book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
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7. Lady Derring Takes a Lover (The Palace of Rogues #1)

By: Julie Anne Long

3.96

Format: 387 pages, Kindle Edition

A mistress. A mountain of debt. A mysterious wreck of a building. Delilah Swanpoole, Countess of… read more

Similar categories in Julie Anne Long's Lady Derring Takes a Lover (The Palace of Rogues #1) book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
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8. The Wallflower's Absolutely Scandalous Seduction (The Notorious Briarwoods Book 1)

By: Eva Devon

4.33

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Lady Hermia Briarwood loves being a wallflower. Invisible to the ton, Hermia has made a habit of s… read more

Similar categories in Eva Devon's The Wallflower's Absolutely Scandalous Seduction (The Notorious Briarwoods Book 1) book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • romance
  • historical
  • historical romance
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9. A Duke She Can't Refuse (The Impossible Balfours #1)

By: Gemma Blackwood

4.11

Format: 186 pages, Kindle Edition

Headstrong Miss Daisy Morton must make a choice: play the fiancée to a duke she doesn’t love, or fa… read more

Similar categories in Gemma Blackwood's A Duke She Can't Refuse (The Impossible Balfours #1) book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
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10. Taming the Big Bad Billionaire (Once Upon a Temptation #6)

By: Pippa Roscoe

3.66

Format: 156 pages, Kindle Edition

A coldhearted billionaireAnd the innocent to tame him!The moment he spotted Ella Riding, Roman knew… read more

Similar categories in Pippa Roscoe's Taming the Big Bad Billionaire (Once Upon a Temptation #6) book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • romance
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11. Cinderella and the Scarred Viscount

By: Sarah Mallory

4.07

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

An imperfect proposal... But a perfect match? Major James Rossington, Viscount Austerfield, s… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Mallory's Cinderella and the Scarred Viscount book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • romance
  • historical
  • harlequin historical
  • historical romance
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12. The Night She Met the Duke

By: Sarah Mallory

4.11

Format: 281 pages, Kindle Edition

An intriguing Regency romanceHer mysterious midnight visitor?  The duke! Hearing herself described … read more

Similar categories in Sarah Mallory's The Night She Met the Duke book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • romance
  • historical romance
  • regency
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13. The Debutante's Secret (Harlequin Historical)

By: Sophia James

4.02

Format: 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Scandal and secrets abound in this sexy Regency romance! Seeking a sensible husband Tempted by a … read more

Similar categories in Sophia James's The Debutante's Secret (Harlequin Historical) book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • romance
  • historical romance
  • harlequin historical
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14. The Lyon's Paw (The Lyon's Den)

By: Jenna Jaxon

4.36

Format: 196 pages, Kindle Edition

He’s not the type of man to forgive—but he’ll never forget her.Geoffrey, Lord Longford is between a… read more

Similar categories in Jenna Jaxon's The Lyon's Paw (The Lyon's Den) book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • historical romance
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15. Becoming the Earl's Convenient Wife

By: Louise Allen

4.06

Format: 254 pages, Kindle Edition

Be captivated by this best-friends-to-lovers Regency romance The friend she’s loved Is now th… read more

Similar categories in Louise Allen's Becoming the Earl's Convenient Wife book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • historical romance
  • historical
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16. Redeeming Her Viking Warrior (Sons of Sigurd #4)

By: Jenni Fletcher

4.13

Format: 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback

He's sworn celibacy... Until he gets vengeance!Danr Sigurdsson is indebted to the captivating, … read more

Similar categories in Jenni Fletcher's Redeeming Her Viking Warrior (Sons of Sigurd #4) book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • romance
  • historical
  • historical romance
Cover of His Runaway Marchioness Returns by Marguerite Kaye

17. His Runaway Marchioness Returns

By: Marguerite Kaye

3.96

Format: 368 pages, ebook

From convenient marriage… To inconvenient attraction! Industrialist Oliver—the new Marquess o… read more

Similar categories in Marguerite Kaye's His Runaway Marchioness Returns book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • romance
Cover of Challenging The Brooding Earl by Lucy Ashford

18. Challenging The Brooding Earl

By: Lucy Ashford

3.71

Format: 248 pages, Kindle Edition

Her biggest test? Not falling for her enigmatic rival! Upon learning her family are the right… read more

Similar categories in Lucy Ashford's Challenging The Brooding Earl book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • harlequin historical
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19. From Cinderella to Countess

By: Annie Burrows

3.39

Format: 288 pages, ebook

From Cinderella in the shadowsTo countess in the spotlight?Lady’s companion Eleanor Mitcham longs t… read more

Similar categories in Annie Burrows's From Cinderella to Countess book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • romance
  • historical
  • historical romance
Cover of Unexpectedly Wed to the Officer (Regency Belles of Bath #2) by Jenni Fletcher

20. Unexpectedly Wed to the Officer (Regency Belles of Bath #2)

By: Jenni Fletcher

3.98

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

From shopkeeper…To officer’s wifeWith a scandal in her past, shopkeeper Henrietta Gardiner has beco… read more

Similar categories in Jenni Fletcher's Unexpectedly Wed to the Officer (Regency Belles of Bath #2) book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
Cover of The Viking's Runaway Concubine (Ragnall's Viking Warriors #2) by Caitlin Crews

21. The Viking's Runaway Concubine (Ragnall's Viking Warriors #2)

By: Caitlin Crews

3.60

Format: 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback

This intense, passionate Viking romance will have you gripped! The Viking’s captive Bonded by… read more

Similar categories in Caitlin Crews's The Viking's Runaway Concubine (Ragnall's Viking Warriors #2) book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • romance
  • historical
  • harlequin historical
  • historical romance
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22. How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

By: Christine Merrill

3.75

Format: 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The plainest Strickland sister In the earl’s arms! Part of Those Scandalous Stricklands. To escap… read more

Similar categories in Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2) book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • romance
  • historical
  • harlequin historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
Cover of The Earl She Should Never Desire by Lara Temple

23. The Earl She Should Never Desire

By: Lara Temple

4.28

Format: 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback

This very handsome earl… Is the one man she cannot fall for… War widow Lily Walsh has left her a… read more

Similar categories in Lara Temple's The Earl She Should Never Desire book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance
Cover of A Marquess Too Rakish to Wed (Harlequin Historical) by Liz Tyner

24. A Marquess Too Rakish to Wed (Harlequin Historical)

By: Liz Tyner

3.77

Format: 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback

This Regency brims with lively humor and sparky romance… Two opposites Will they ever attract? W… read more

Similar categories in Liz Tyner's A Marquess Too Rakish to Wed (Harlequin Historical) book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • historical romance
  • historical
Cover of The Truth Behind Their Practical Marriage (Penniless Brides of Convenience, #3) by Marguerite Kaye

25. The Truth Behind Their Practical Marriage (Penniless Brides of Convenience, #3)

By: Marguerite Kaye

3.84

Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition

A marriage hiding secrets…but forged by passion!A Penniless Brides of Convenience story. Miss Estel… read more

Similar categories in Marguerite Kaye's The Truth Behind Their Practical Marriage (Penniless Brides of Convenience, #3) book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • romance
  • historical romance
  • harlequin historical
Cover of Miss Amelia's Mistletoe Marquess by Jenni Fletcher

26. Miss Amelia's Mistletoe Marquess

By: Jenni Fletcher

4.06

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

The virtuous Miss Fairclough……now faces ruin!Part of Secrets of a Victorian Household. When Amelia … read more

Similar categories in Jenni Fletcher's Miss Amelia's Mistletoe Marquess book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • romance
  • historical
  • historical romance
Cover of The Brooding Earl's Proposition by Laura      Martin

27. The Brooding Earl's Proposition

By: Laura Martin

3.70

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Uncovering the mystery…Of the brooding earl…Arriving at the forbidding mansion on the Yorkshire moo… read more

Similar categories in Laura Martin's The Brooding Earl's Proposition book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • harlequin historical
Cover of A Proposition For The Comte (Gentlemen of Honor #2) by Sophia James

28. A Proposition For The Comte (Gentlemen of Honor #2)

By: Sophia James

3.72

Format: 248 pages, Kindle Edition

Dark. Dangerous. Damaged.This man will protect her.After years of an unhappy and bitter marriage, … read more

Similar categories in Sophia James's A Proposition For The Comte (Gentlemen of Honor #2) book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • historical romance
  • historical
  • harlequin historical
Cover of His Mistletoe Marchioness: A Christmas Historical Romance Novel by Georgie Lee

29. His Mistletoe Marchioness: A Christmas Historical Romance Novel

By: Georgie Lee

3.38

Format: 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The marquess is back! Will she give him a second chance? When widowed Lady Clara Kingston discove… read more

Similar categories in Georgie Lee's His Mistletoe Marchioness: A Christmas Historical Romance Novel book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • romance
  • historical
  • historical romance
Cover of Game of Courtship with the Earl by Paulia Belgado

30. Game of Courtship with the Earl

By: Paulia Belgado

3.65

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

Watch this fake relationship become more in this Victorian romanceA game to fool the ton…And win a … read more

Similar categories in Paulia Belgado's Game of Courtship with the Earl book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

Cover of Shipwrecked with the Captain (The Governess Swap Book 2) by Diane Gaston

31. Shipwrecked with the Captain (The Governess Swap Book 2)

By: Diane Gaston

3.95

Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition

RITA Award–Winning All she remembers is feeling safe in his arms . . .Shipwrecked governess Claire… read more

Similar categories in Diane Gaston's Shipwrecked with the Captain (The Governess Swap Book 2) book and Christine Merrill's How Not to Marry an Earl (Those Scandalous Stricklands, #2)

  • romance
  • historical
  • regency
  • historical romance

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Kathleen Ayers

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