The Rake Review: Similar series
Wallflowers
by Lisa Kleypas
4.10 · 2263 ratings
historical · victorian · m-f · virgin heroine · third-person-pov · class difference · plain heroine · regency · from hate to love · alpha male · england · dual-pov · forced proximity · humor · super rich hero · possessive hero · tycoon · sweet heroine · marriage of convenience · competent heroine
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Scandal & Scoundrel
by Sarah MacLean
3.85 · 392 ratings
historical · m-f · possessive hero · from hate to love · regency · england · angst · humor · strong heroine · forced proximity · dual-pov · virgin heroine · alpha male · death · super rich hero · cruel hero · grovel · independent heroine · open-door · arranged marriage
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Rokesbys
by Julia Quinn
3.87 · 545 ratings
historical · regency · humor · m-f · virgin heroine · strong heroine · georgian · new adult · cheerful heroine · sassy heroine · friends to lovers · forced proximity · from hate to love · military · victorian · siblings-bff · europe · mystery · england · open-door
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The Paper Magician
by Charlie N. Holmberg
3.82 · 267 ratings
mystery · victorian · length-short · fantasy · new adult · steampunk · magic · historical · paranormal · witches · glimpses-kisses · urban fantasy · young adult · science fiction · age difference · 20th century · high fantasy · regency · m-f · horror
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Scoundrels of St. James
by Lorraine Heath
3.85 · 294 ratings
historical · victorian · tortured hero · class difference · m-f · regency · sweet heroine · open-door · working class hero · cold hero · working class heroine · strong heroine · rape · friends to lovers · forbidden love · single-mother · alpha male · possessive hero · past-child-abuse · from hate to love
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Mackenzies & McBrides
by Jennifer Ashley
3.98 · 1099 ratings
historical · highlander · europe · united-kingdom · victorian · scotland · british-isles · m-f · regency · third-person-pov · length-medium · mystery · dual-pov · alpha male · open-door · tortured hero · super rich hero · independent heroine · erotica · class difference
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The Hellions of Havisham
by Lorraine Heath
3.84 · 206 ratings
regency · historical · open-door · death · third-person-pov · tortured hero · victorian · england · dual-pov · pregnancy · m-f · mental illness · from hate to love · sweet-hero · class difference · secret-relationship · forced proximity · sweet heroine · strong heroine · angst
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London's Greatest Lovers
by Lorraine Heath
3.81 · 154 ratings
tortured heroine · victorian · angst · england · dual-pov · m-f · regency · historical · other-man-woman · second chances · marriage of convenience · secret child · caretaking · disabilities and marks · open-door · pregnancy · miscarriage · possessive hero · forced proximity · third-person-pov
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Scandalous Gentlemen of St. James
by Lorraine Heath
3.86 · 245 ratings
victorian · m-f · regency · historical · england · dual-pov · forced proximity · third-person-pov · united-kingdom · sassy heroine · british-isles · europe · sweet heroine · strong heroine · tortured hero · abuse-non-mc · open-door · possessive hero · virgin heroine · past-abuse
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Spymasters
by Joanna Bourne
3.93 · 265 ratings
historical · regency · mystery · suspense · strong heroine · independent heroine · competent heroine · m-f · war · military · georgian · third-person-pov · length-medium · dual-pov · forced proximity · western-central-europe · men in uniform · europe · political-intrigue · past-abuse
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Wicked Wallflowers
by Christi Caldwell
4.22 · 150 ratings
england · victorian · m-f · dual-pov · competent heroine · british-isles · europe · super rich hero · from hate to love · regency · historical · third-person-pov · united-kingdom · past-abuse · working class heroine · length-medium · tortured heroine · virgin heroine · mental-trauma · independent heroine
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Unconventional Ladies
by Aydra Richards
3.89 · 90 ratings
m-f · third-person-pov · strong heroine · from hate to love · regency · super rich hero · england · dual-pov · historical · betrayal · past-abuse · sweet-hero · class difference · forced proximity · sassy heroine · tycoon · victorian · grovel · angst · independent heroine
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The Derrings
by Sophie Jordan
3.62 · 112 ratings
historical · regency · length-medium · cold hero · open-door · third-person-pov · pregnancy · m-f · poor heroine · virgin heroine · from hate to love · cruel hero · victorian · dub-con · tortured hero · marriage of convenience · ableism · miscarriage · possessive hero · men in uniform
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Misadventures in Matchmaking
by Vivienne Lorret
4.05 · 72 ratings
explicit-open-door · regency · virgin heroine · m-f · historical · class difference · strong heroine · humor · cheerful heroine · england · from hate to love · length-medium · victorian · independent heroine · grovel · possessive hero · alpha male · poor heroine · grumpy sunshine · secret-relationship
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MacGregors
by Grace Burrowes
3.73 · 116 ratings
historical · scotland · victorian · highlander · europe · british-isles · united-kingdom · m-f · regency · open-door · length-long · third-person-pov · dual-pov · explicit-open-door · rape-non-mc · past-sexual-abuse · child-death · death · single-father · past-abuse
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Wild Wicked Highlanders
by Suzanne Enoch
3.94 · 87 ratings
united-kingdom · scotland · british-isles · historical · europe · regency · m-f · length-medium · highlander · open-door · victorian · from hate to love · suspense · competent heroine · explicit-open-door · anthologies · humor · mystery · class difference · cold hero
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The Five Deadly Sins
by Kathleen Ayers
4.23 · 98 ratings
regency · historical · length-short · forced proximity · strong heroine · from hate to love · explicit-open-door · m-f · class difference · tortured hero · tortured heroine · victorian · open-door · dual-pov · possessive hero · virgin heroine · alpha male · nerdy-hero · poor heroine · curvy-hero
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Highland Isles
by Heather McCollum
3.81 · 67 ratings
scotland · m-f · virgin heroine · mental-trauma · medieval · highlander · angst · sassy heroine · british-isles · historical · christian · europe · slow burn · strong heroine · united-kingdom · abduction · forced proximity · third-person-pov · political-intrigue · cold hero
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Scandalous Affairs
by Christi Caldwell
4.33 · 61 ratings
historical · m-f · regency · victorian · sweet heroine · dual-pov · length-short · strong heroine · sweet-hero · class difference · third-person-pov · from hate to love · cold hero · length-medium · open-door · england · working class heroine · tortured hero · glimpses-kisses · single-mother
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12 Dukes of Christmas
by Erica Ridley
4.03 · 158 ratings
christmas · regency · historical · small town · europe · humor · england · m-f · dual-pov · third-person-pov · victorian · length-short · open-door · class difference · glimpses-kisses · past-child-neglect · super rich hero · working class heroine · virgin heroine · strong heroine
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The Whitmorelands
by Valerie Bowman
4.12 · 33 ratings
victorian · length-short · historical · regency · m-f · strong heroine · other-man-woman · sassy heroine · forced proximity · sweet-hero · friends to lovers · virgin heroine · open-door · england · explicit-open-door · from hate to love · super rich hero · united-kingdom · second chances · aristocratic heroine
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Private Arrangements
by Katrina Kendrick
4.03 · 38 ratings
historical · victorian · length-medium · regency · open-door · friends to lovers · from hate to love · explicit-open-door · second chances · virgin heroine · marriage of convenience · tortured hero · class difference · super rich hero · new adult · forbidden love · england · insta-love · m-f · length-novella
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Millcastle
by Kate Pearce
3.88 · 25 ratings
victorian · historical · regency · competent heroine · length-short · third-person-pov · class difference · strong heroine · open-door · length-medium · virgin heroine · dual-pov · sweet-hero · male-pov · united-kingdom · marriage of convenience · boss & employee · sassy heroine · british-isles · arranged marriage
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