18 Top regency books like Love's Harbinger by Joan Smith

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Love's Harbinger

By: Joan Smith

3.54

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Lady Faith Mordain's fiancé is castigated in Guy Delamar's Harbinger newspaper as a thief. She beli…

If you liked the regency plot in Love's Harbinger by Joan Smith , here is a list of 18 books like this:

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1. 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 Love's Harbinger

  • romance
  • historical romance
  • regency
"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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2. 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

Similar categories in Clare Darcy's Elyza book and Joan Smith's Love's Harbinger

  • romance
  • historical romance
  • traditional regency
  • regency
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3. 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 Love's Harbinger

  • romance
  • historical romance
  • regency
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4. 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 Love's Harbinger

  • romance
  • historical romance
  • regency

5. Miss Grimsley's Oxford Career

By: Carla Kelly

3.43

Format: 331 pages, Paperback

School For Scandal Beautiful and brilliant Miss Ellen Grimsley considered it a scandal and a shame … read more

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6. 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 Joan Smith's Love's Harbinger

7. Edenbrooke (Edenbrooke, #1)

By: Julianne Donaldson

3.41

Format: None pages, Paperback

Marianne Daventry will do anything to escape the boredom of Bath and the amorous attentions of an u… read more

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8. 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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9. A Little Folly

By: Jude Morgan

4.01

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A witty and romantic novel of Regency love, family and appalling scandal, from a latter-day Jane Au… read more

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10. Indiscretion

By: Jude Morgan

3.51

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

When your father is a man of expensive tastes and schemes but very little money, you soon learn to … read more

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11. A Perfect Gentleman

By: Barbara Metzger

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Viscount Aubrey "Stony" Wellstone is at the end of his rope-and the end of his family's once-great … read more

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12. Faro's Daughter

By: Georgette Heyer

3.79

Format: 223 pages, Paperback

THE HIGH STAKES OF LOVE Skilled in the art of card playing, Deborah Grantham, a gambler's daughter,… read more

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13. 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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14. 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

Similar categories in Julie Wright's An Inconvenient Letter book and Joan Smith's Love's Harbinger

  • romance
  • historical romance
  • clean romance
  • regency
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15. 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 Love's Harbinger

  • romance
  • historical romance
  • clean romance
  • regency
"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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16. Adjacent But Only Just (The Penn-Leiths of Thistle Muir, #2)

By: Nichole Van

4.40

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

Viola Brodure, gentlewoman and celebrated authoress, faces a personal dilemma suited for a novel—ev… read more

Similar categories in Nichole Van's Adjacent But Only Just (The Penn-Leiths of Thistle Muir, #2) book and Joan Smith's Love's Harbinger

  • romance
  • historical romance
  • clean romance
  • regency
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17. Remember Love (Ravenswood, #1)

By: Mary Balogh

3.95

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The handsome and charismatic Earl of Stratton, Caleb Ware, has been exposed to the ton for his clan… read more

Similar categories in Mary Balogh's Remember Love (Ravenswood, #1) book and Joan Smith's Love's Harbinger

  • romance
  • historical romance
  • regency
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18. The Foundling

By: Ann Leary

3.89

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Good House , the story of two friends, raised in … read more

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19. A Game of Hearts (The Cartwells, #1)

By: Joanna Barker

4.43

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

If you can't join them... beat them. Marigold Cartwell has only one goal: to defeat her long-tim… read more

Similar categories in Joanna Barker's A Game of Hearts (The Cartwells, #1) book and Joan Smith's Love's Harbinger

  • romance
  • historical romance
  • clean romance
  • regency
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20. An Amiable Foe (Castles and Courtship)

By: Jennie Goutet

4.04

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

She wants to be left alone with her family’s castle. He wants to show off the home he has just inhe… read more

Similar categories in Jennie Goutet's An Amiable Foe (Castles and Courtship) book and Joan Smith's Love's Harbinger

  • romance
  • historical romance
  • clean romance
  • regency
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21. Tempted by Folly (The Ellsworth Assortment, #1)

By: Christina Dudley

4.25

Format: 424 pages, Kindle Edition

Florence Ellsworth reluctantly lives in the shadow of her family’s notoriety. Mortified that her wi… read more

Similar categories in Christina Dudley's Tempted by Folly (The Ellsworth Assortment, #1) book and Joan Smith's Love's Harbinger

  • romance
  • historical romance
  • regency
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22. The Clandestine Betrothal (The Eversley Saga #1)

By: Alice Chetwynd Ley

3.85

Format: 164 pages, Kindle Edition

The pre Regency romance series that readers have fallen in love with! For fans of Georgette Heyer, … read more

Similar categories in Alice Chetwynd Ley's The Clandestine Betrothal (The Eversley Saga #1) book and Joan Smith's Love's Harbinger

  • romance
  • historical romance
  • regency
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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 Love's Harbinger

  • romance
  • historical romance
  • clean romance
  • regency
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24. Aphrodite

By: D.G. Rampton

4.36

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

70,000+ readers have already discovered the Regency Goddesses Series. The books, which can be read … read more

Similar categories in D.G. Rampton's Aphrodite book and Joan Smith's Love's Harbinger

  • romance
  • historical romance
  • regency
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25. The Lord and the Bluestocking

By: G.L. Robinson

4.34

Format: 189 pages, Kindle Edition

Everyone knows the Marquess of Hastings is decidedly odd. Nowadays, he would probably be described … read more

Similar categories in G.L. Robinson's The Lord and the Bluestocking book and Joan Smith's Love's Harbinger

  • romance
  • historical romance
  • clean romance
Cover of The Winter Companion (Parish Orphans of Devon, #4) by Mimi Matthews

26. The Winter Companion (Parish Orphans of Devon, #4)

By: Mimi Matthews

4.19

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

She needed to be seen... As a lady's companion, Clara Hartwright never receives much attention … read more

Similar categories in Mimi Matthews's The Winter Companion (Parish Orphans of Devon, #4) book and Joan Smith's Love's Harbinger

  • romance
  • historical romance
  • clean romance
"He had the queerest feeling that he was the only one who was privileged to see just how beautiful she was. As if it were a secret, locked up tight, to which only he held the key."

-Mimi Matthews, The Winter Companion (Parish Orphans of Devon, #4)

"That was all there was to it. Kindness. A possibility of friendship. Not attraction. Certainly not romance. She must take care not to make more of it than it was. If she did…well. The consequences of…"

-Mimi Matthews, The Winter Companion (Parish Orphans of Devon, #4)

"Language went to the heart of a person’s humanity. It was the dividing line between men and beasts. And for a man of his size to stammer, and stutter. To forget his words entirely, or to blurt them o…"

-Mimi Matthews, The Winter Companion (Parish Orphans of Devon, #4)

Cover of Lady Avery and the False Butler (Merry Spinsters, Charming Rogues #3) by Sofi Laporte

27. Lady Avery and the False Butler (Merry Spinsters, Charming Rogues #3)

By: Sofi Laporte

4.24

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

When a hopeless spinster enlists her butler’s help to turn her life around, it leads to great troub… read more

Similar categories in Sofi Laporte's Lady Avery and the False Butler (Merry Spinsters, Charming Rogues #3) book and Joan Smith's Love's Harbinger

  • romance
  • historical romance
  • regency
Cover of The Toast of the Town (The Eversley Saga #2) by Alice Chetwynd Ley

28. The Toast of the Town (The Eversley Saga #2)

By: Alice Chetwynd Ley

3.91

Format: 159 pages, Kindle Edition

A thrilling pre Regency romance from a master of the genre! For fans of Georgette Heyer, Mary Balog… read more

Similar categories in Alice Chetwynd Ley's The Toast of the Town (The Eversley Saga #2) book and Joan Smith's Love's Harbinger

  • romance
  • historical romance
  • regency
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29. An Improper Gentleman (Improper Agreements Book 2)

By: Audra Wells

4.10

Format: 271 pages, Kindle Edition

“And do not worry,” he said, giving her a knowing glance. “The hand is purely a formality. There sh… read more

Similar categories in Audra Wells's An Improper Gentleman (Improper Agreements Book 2) book and Joan Smith's Love's Harbinger

  • romance
  • historical romance
  • clean romance
  • regency
Cover of To Catch a Husband by Sophia Holloway

30. 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 Joan Smith's Love's Harbinger

  • historical romance
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31. Love's Harbinger

By: Joan Smith

3.54

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Lady Faith Mordain's fiancé is castigated in Guy Delamar's Harbinger newspaper as a thief. She beli… read more

Similar categories in Joan Smith's Love's Harbinger book and Joan Smith's Love's Harbinger

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

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