12 Top regency books like Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion by Hilary Davidson

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Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

By: Hilary Davidson

4.39

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

This lively book reveals the clothing and fashion of the world depicted in Jane Austen’s beloved bo…

If you liked the regency plot in Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion by Hilary Davidson , here is a list of 12 books like this:

Cover of Jane Austen at Home by Lucy Worsley

1. Jane Austen at Home

By: Lucy Worsley

3.16

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

On the eve of the two hundredth anniversary of Jane Austen's death, take a trip back to her world a… read more

Similar categories in Lucy Worsley's Jane Austen at Home book and Hilary Davidson's Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
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2. Mansfield Park

By: Jane Austen

3.87

Format: 488 pages, Paperback

Taken from the poverty of her parents' home in Portsmouth, Fanny Price is brought up with her rich … read more

Similar categories in Jane Austen's Mansfield Park book and Hilary Davidson's Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

  • 19th century
  • historical
  • regency
"I was quiet, but I was not blind."

-Jane Austen, Mansfield Park

Cover of Mr. Darcy's Daughters by Elizabeth Aston

3. Mr. Darcy's Daughters

By: Elizabeth Aston

3.92

Format: 98 pages, Paperback

It is the year 1818, twenty-one years after the stirring events of PRIDE AND PREJUDICE. Mr Darcy an… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Aston's Mr. Darcy's Daughters book and Hilary Davidson's Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

  • historical
  • regency
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4. Arabella

By: Georgette Heyer

3.67

Format: 244 pages, Paperback

To Arabella Tallant, the eldest daughter of a penniless country clergyman, the invitation to stay w… read more

Similar categories in Georgette Heyer's Arabella book and Hilary Davidson's Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

  • historical
  • regency

5. A Christmas Bride / Christmas Beau (Stapleton-Downes #7 included)

By: Mary Balogh

3.51

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

In a pair of classic Regency-era Christmas romance novels from New York Timesbestselling author Mar… read more

Similar categories in Mary Balogh's A Christmas Bride / Christmas Beau (Stapleton-Downes #7 included) book and Hilary Davidson's Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

6. Lolly Willowes

By: Sylvia Townsend Warner , Alison Lurie

3.50

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

In Lolly Willowes, an ageing spinster rebels against her role as the universal aunt, at everybody's… read more

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7. Jane and the Waterloo Map (Jane Austen Mysteries, #13)

By: Stephanie Barron

3.85

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Jane Austen turns sleuth in this delightful Regency-era mystery November, 1815. The Battle of Water… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie Barron's Jane and the Waterloo Map (Jane Austen Mysteries, #13) book and Hilary Davidson's Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

8. The Lady in the Lake (Philip Marlowe, #4)

By: Raymond Chandler

3.36

Format: None pages, Paperback

A couple of missing wives--one a rich man's and one a poor man's--become the objects of Marlowe's i… read more

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9. The Lost Memoirs of Jane Austen

By: Syrie James

3.71

Format: 435 pages, Paperback

Many rumors abound about a mysterious gentleman said to be the love of Jane's life--finally, the tr… read more

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10. Longbourn

By: Jo Baker

3.66

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

• Pride and Prejudice was only half the story •   If Elizabeth Bennet had the washing of her own pe… read more

Similar categories in Jo Baker's Longbourn book and Hilary Davidson's Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

  • historical
  • regency
"...too much time spent with books had not fitted her to be easy with herself, and other people."

-Jo Baker, Longbourn

"Life was, Mrs. Hill had come to understand, a trial by endurance, which everybody, eventually, failed."

-Jo Baker, Longbourn

"Things could change so entirely, in a heartbeat; the world could be made entirely anew, because someone was kind."

-Jo Baker, Longbourn

"If Elizabeth had the washing of her own petticoats, Sarah often thought, she'd most likely be a sight more careful with them."

-Jo Baker, Longbourn

11. A Dangerous Place (Maisie Dobbs, #11)

By: Jacqueline Winspear

4.23

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Maisie Dobbs returns in a powerful story of political intrigue and personal tragedy: a brutal murde… read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Winspear's A Dangerous Place (Maisie Dobbs, #11) book and Hilary Davidson's Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

12. Jane Austen: The World of Her Novels

By: Deirdre Le Faye

0.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

With a wealth of details about Jane Austen's life and times, this volume brings to life the world o… read more

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13. The Jane Austen Project

By: Kathleen A. Flynn

3.37

Format: 204 pages, Kindle Edition

England, 1815: Two travelers--Rachel Katzman and Liam Finucane--arrive in a field, disheveled and w… read more

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14. The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies (The Ill-Mannered Ladies, #1)

By: Alison Goodman

4.18

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

A high society amateur detective at the heart of Regency London uses her wits and invisibility as a… read more

Similar categories in Alison Goodman's The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies (The Ill-Mannered Ladies, #1) book and Hilary Davidson's Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

  • historical
  • regency
"What makes you think he is trustworthy?’ ‘ He has a sense of humor,’ I said, and then added the final proof. ‘And he found my observations funny too."

-Alison Goodman, The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies (The Ill-Mannered Ladies, #1)

"If you need me, just yell,' he said. 'Ladies do not yell,' I replied over my shoulder. 'But renegades do.' I caught a glimpse of myself in one of the mirrors as I passed; my color was high and I had …"

-Alison Goodman, The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies (The Ill-Mannered Ladies, #1)

"My brother pursed his lips. 'Love? Really, Augusta, this is an important decision. If you think love is essential to a good match it is no wonder you are still unmarried.' 'Duffy, that is unkind,' Ju…"

-Alison Goodman, The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies (The Ill-Mannered Ladies, #1)

"He took the offering and positioned it behind his head with a baleful look. 'If I recall, it is your fault I have lost a great deal of blood,' Undeniable, but then again, I had not started the encoun…"

-Alison Goodman, The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies (The Ill-Mannered Ladies, #1)

Cover of The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen (The Doomsday Books, #1) by K.J. Charles

15. The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen (The Doomsday Books, #1)

By: K.J. Charles

4.13

Format: 331 pages, Paperback

Bridgerton meets Poldark in this sweeping LGBTQIA+ Regency romance from award-winning author KJ Cha… read more

Similar categories in K.J. Charles's The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen (The Doomsday Books, #1) book and Hilary Davidson's Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

  • historical
"It didn’t have quite the melancholy feel of lost hopes and the futility of human endeavour that would have suited his mood, but it was still moderately picturesque."

-K.J. Charles, The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen (The Doomsday Books, #1)

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16. Godmersham Park

By: Gill Hornby

3.69

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

On 21 January 1804, Anne Sharpe arrives at Godmersham Park in Kent to take up the position of gover… read more

Similar categories in Gill Hornby's Godmersham Park book and Hilary Davidson's Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

  • historical
  • regency
"She was simply a creature of the most passionate nature. She felt intensely; where she loved, there she loved absolutely."

-Gill Hornby, Godmersham Park

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17. The Other Bennet Sister

By: Janice Hadlow

4.16

Format: 463 pages, Hardcover

Mary, the bookish ugly duckling of Pride and Prejudice’s five Bennet sisters, emerges from the shad… read more

Similar categories in Janice Hadlow's The Other Bennet Sister book and Hilary Davidson's Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

  • historical
  • regency
"Watching what happens isn’t the same as being part of it."

-Janice Hadlow, The Other Bennet Sister

"And anyway, in our house, no-one is obliged to sparkle. Which, I find, makes it far more likely that they might."

-Janice Hadlow, The Other Bennet Sister

"If I don’t have the genius to create a thing of beauty myself, at least I have the judgement to appreciate the art of others."

-Janice Hadlow, The Other Bennet Sister

"...in truth, there is no state that better demonstrates real firmness of affection than the ability to remain quietly comfortable together without conversation."

-Janice Hadlow, The Other Bennet Sister

Cover of Portrait of a Scotsman (A League of Extraordinary Women, #3) by Evie Dunmore

18. Portrait of a Scotsman (A League of Extraordinary Women, #3)

By: Evie Dunmore

3.87

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

Going toe-to-toe with a brooding Scotsman is rather bold for a respectable suffragist, but when he … read more

Similar categories in Evie Dunmore's Portrait of a Scotsman (A League of Extraordinary Women, #3) book and Hilary Davidson's Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

  • historical
"I don’t need to know what he has done,"

-Evie Dunmore, Portrait of a Scotsman (A League of Extraordinary Women, #3)

"Injustice is injustice," she replied. "It occurs to me that it might be inconsistent to acknowledge merely the injustices that suit." (233)"

-Evie Dunmore, Portrait of a Scotsman (A League of Extraordinary Women, #3)

"Why do you think he's a Highlander?" "They have a certain look about them when they enter a room full of Englishmen. A sharp glance in their eyes, like a broadsword at the ready to be drawn--You beat…"

-Evie Dunmore, Portrait of a Scotsman (A League of Extraordinary Women, #3)

Cover of Jane and the Final Mystery (Being a Jane Austen Mystery #15) by Stephanie Barron

19. Jane and the Final Mystery (Being a Jane Austen Mystery #15)

By: Stephanie Barron

4.16

Format: 255 pages, Hardcover

The final volume of the critically acclaimed mystery series featuring Jane Austen as amateur sleuth… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie Barron's Jane and the Final Mystery (Being a Jane Austen Mystery #15) book and Hilary Davidson's Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

  • historical
  • regency
Cover of The Time Traveller's Guide to Regency Britain: The Immersive and Brilliant Historical Guide to Regency Britain by Ian Mortimer

20. The Time Traveller's Guide to Regency Britain: The Immersive and Brilliant Historical Guide to Regency Britain

By: Ian Mortimer

4.23

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

'Ian Mortimer's Time Traveller's Guide to Regency Britain tells you all you need to know about crim… read more

Similar categories in Ian Mortimer's The Time Traveller's Guide to Regency Britain: The Immersive and Brilliant Historical Guide to Regency Britain book and Hilary Davidson's Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

  • history
  • 19th century
  • historical
  • regency
  • research
  • nonfiction
  • reference
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21. Spells for Lost Things

By: Jenna Evans Welch

4.05

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Willow has never felt like she belonged anywhere and is convinced that the only way to find a true … read more

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"Families splitting are like earthquakes. Yes, they are happening every day all over the world, but that doesn't make them any less shocking when they happen to you."

-Jenna Evans Welch, Spells for Lost Things

"It’s Willow, but like a fairy-tale version of Willow. She’s barefoot and wearing a coral-pink dress that somehow makes everything about her more her. More freckles, more pinkish tones to her skin, ev…"

-Jenna Evans Welch, Spells for Lost Things

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22. A Kind of Spark

By: Elle McNicoll

4.52

Format: 193 pages, Paperback

A neurodivergent girl campaigns for a memorial when she learns that her small Scottish town used to… read more

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"No horrible, awful, rubbish day is worth damaging a library book."

-Elle McNicoll, A Kind of Spark

"Autistic people have probably done so much for hundreds of years without any credit."

-Elle McNicoll, A Kind of Spark

"While you are neurotypical and I am autistic, I promise we are more alike than we are different."

-Elle McNicoll, A Kind of Spark

"Books are not medicine, they are food. You won't remember every bite but you will remember the taste."

-Elle McNicoll, A Kind of Spark

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23. Who's Afraid of Gender?

By: Judith Butler

4.02

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From a global icon, a bold, essential account of how a fear of gender is fueling reactionary politi… read more

Similar categories in Judith Butler's Who's Afraid of Gender? book and Hilary Davidson's Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

  • nonfiction
"Imagine if you were Jewish and someone tells you that you are not. Imagine if you are lesbian and someone laughs in your face and says you are confused since you are really heterosexual. Imagine if y…"

-Judith Butler, Who's Afraid of Gender?

Cover of Longshadow (Regency Faerie Tales, #3) by Olivia Atwater

24. Longshadow (Regency Faerie Tales, #3)

By: Olivia Atwater

3.93

Format: 263 pages, Paperback

Proper Regency ladies are not supposed to become magicians – but Miss Abigail Wilder is far from pr… read more

Similar categories in Olivia Atwater's Longshadow (Regency Faerie Tales, #3) book and Hilary Davidson's Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

  • historical
"Abigail shook her head. "Carin' what happens to someone doesn't make it all right to make decisions for 'em," she said. "Sometimes we choose our pain because it's for somethin' we believe in. If no o…"

-Olivia Atwater, Longshadow (Regency Faerie Tales, #3)

"Mercy looked down at her hands in surprise... 'I'm not a woman. Or even a man, really. I guess I'm actually nothin' at all.' Abigail smiled slowly. 'I beg to differ Mercy Midnight,' she said. 'I comm…"

-Olivia Atwater, Longshadow (Regency Faerie Tales, #3)

Cover of Tasting History: Explore the Past through 4,000 Years of Recipes by Max      Miller

25. Tasting History: Explore the Past through 4,000 Years of Recipes

By: Max Miller

4.36

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Begin your very own food journey through the centuries and around the … read more

Similar categories in Max Miller's Tasting History: Explore the Past through 4,000 Years of Recipes book and Hilary Davidson's Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • reference
Cover of Gentlemen of Uncertain Fortune: How Younger Sons Made Their Way in Jane Austen's England by Rory Muir

26. Gentlemen of Uncertain Fortune: How Younger Sons Made Their Way in Jane Austen's England

By: Rory Muir

4.21

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A portrait of Jane Austen’s England told through the career paths of younger sons—men of good famil… read more

Similar categories in Rory Muir's Gentlemen of Uncertain Fortune: How Younger Sons Made Their Way in Jane Austen's England book and Hilary Davidson's Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

  • history
  • 19th century
  • historical
  • regency
  • research
  • nonfiction
  • reference
Cover of Petty Treasons (Lays of the Hearth-Fire #0.5) by Victoria   Goddard

27. Petty Treasons (Lays of the Hearth-Fire #0.5)

By: Victoria Goddard

4.28

Format: 110 pages, Kindle Edition

Artorin Damara, last Emperor of Astandalas, is in need of a new secretary. It has been three yea… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Goddard's Petty Treasons (Lays of the Hearth-Fire #0.5) book and Hilary Davidson's Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

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28. The Sinner and the Saint: Dostoevsky and the Gentleman Murderer Who Inspired a Masterpiece

By: Kevin Birmingham

4.28

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of THE MOST DANGEROUS BOOK, the true story behind the cr… read more

Similar categories in Kevin Birmingham's The Sinner and the Saint: Dostoevsky and the Gentleman Murderer Who Inspired a Masterpiece book and Hilary Davidson's Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature by Ludovic Slimak

29. The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature

By: Ludovic Slimak

3.69

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A riveting scientific journey exploring the enigma of the Neanderthal and the species’ unique form … read more

Similar categories in Ludovic Slimak's The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature book and Hilary Davidson's Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of Love and Marriage in the Age of Jane Austen by Rory Muir

30. Love and Marriage in the Age of Jane Austen

By: Rory Muir

4.06

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

What happened when Jane Austen’s heroines and heroes were finally wed? Marriage is at the centre of… read more

Similar categories in Rory Muir's Love and Marriage in the Age of Jane Austen book and Hilary Davidson's Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • research
  • regency
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31. Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

By: Hilary Davidson

4.39

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

This lively book reveals the clothing and fashion of the world depicted in Jane Austen’s beloved bo… read more

Similar categories in Hilary Davidson's Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion book and Hilary Davidson's Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion

  • art
  • history
  • 19th century
  • historical
  • fashion history
  • regency
  • research
  • nonfiction
  • reference
  • fashion

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Ian Mortimer

4.23

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Tasting History: Explore the Past through 4,000 Years of Recipes

Max Miller

4.36

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