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The Heiress of Winterwood

Sarah E. Ladd · 317 pages

Darbury, England, 1814. Amelia Barrett, heiress to an estate nestled in the English moors, defies family expectations and promises to raise her dying friend's baby. She'll risk everything to keep her word -- even to the point of proposing to Graham, the child's father -- a sea captain she's never met.

Ocean and ShipsRegency EraHistorical FictionRomance
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Burning Bright

Melissa McShane

Ocean and ShipsRegency EraHistorical FictionFemale Lead
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Captured by a Rogue Lord

Katharine Ashe · 371 pages

SHE WOULD MARRY NO MAN Serena Carlyle dreams of a happily ever after. Firmly upon the shelf at twenty-five, instead she's determined to find the perfect match for her beautiful younger sister. What better prospect than their neighbor, the wealthy, rakishly handsome Earl of Savege? Now Serena can beg his help in halting a local band of smugglers. Then, one night, stealing away from yet another

Regency EraOcean and ShipsHistorical FictionRomance
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The Famous Heroine

Mary Balogh · 222 pages

The Uncommon Commoner Miss Cora Downes was only a merchant's daughter. But when she saved a duke's son from drowning, her reward was entry into London high society. Cora had a style of beauty and mode of manners that made her a fish out of water in that sophisticated world. But when she saved a highborn lady's poodles from disaster, she became the belle of every ball. Cora had never met a m

Regency EraHistorical FictionUnderdogRomance
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Almost a Scandal

Elizabeth Essex · 400 pages

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Loving a Lost Lord

Mary Jo Putney

In the first of a dazzling series, Mary Jo Putney introduces the Lost Lords--maverick childhood friends with a flair for defying convention. Each is about to discover the woman who is his perfect match--but perfection doesn't come easily, even for the noble Duke of Ashton... Battered by the sea, Adam remembers nothing of his past, his ducal rank, nor of the shipwreck that almost claimed his lif

Ocean and ShipsRegency EraHistorical FictionRomance
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Persuasion

Jane Austen · 255 pages

Persuasion tells the love story of Anne Elliot and Captain Frederick Wentworth, whose sister rents Miss Elliot's father's house, after the Napoleonic Wars come to an end. The story is set in 1814. The book itself is Jane Austen's last published book, published posthumously in December of 1818.

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I Kissed an Earl

Julie Anne Long · 384 pages

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Ransome's Honor

Kaye Dacus

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Gentle Rogue

Johanna Lindsey · 448 pages

(Malory Family #3) Heartsick and desperate to return home to America, Georgina Anderson, 22, boards the Maiden Anne disguised as a cabin boy, never dreaming she'll be forced into intimate servitude at the whim of the ship's irrepressible captain, James Mallory, 36. The black sheep of a proud and tempestuous family, the handsome ex-pirate once swore no woman alive could entice him into matr

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None But You

Susan Kaye · 252 pages

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Drops of Gold

Sarah M. Eden · 182 pages

Regency EraHistorical FictionRomanceMarriage of Convenience
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Temeraire: In the Service of the King

Naomi Novik · 832 pages

Regency EraOcean and ShipsHistorical FictionHeartwarming
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Tallie's Knight

Anne Gracie · 304 pages

Poor relation Tallie Robinson is stunned when Magnus, Lord d’Arenville, proposes marriage. Known as the Icicle, he has decided that she would be the most acceptable candidate to bear his children. But as they tour Europe following their wedding, he starts to realize that she is more perfect for him than he ever imagined, even as she tries to keep a family secret from him.

Regency EraHistorical FictionUnderdogRomance
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The Pirate's Tempting Stowaway

Erica Ridley · 194 pages

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Becoming Lady Lockwood

Jennifer Moore · 199 pages

With the arrival of Captain Sir William Drake, widow and heiress Amelia Beckett's plans quickly go awry for Drake is out to prove that Amelia's marriage to his brother was a fraud. Left with no choice, Amelia joins the captain on his return voyage to England, and the two quickly find that ship life does not allow for evasion. Set in the 1800's.

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The Hidden Heart

Laura Kinsale · 384 pages

When her eccentric naturalist father dies on the upper reaches of the Amazon, young Lady Tess Collier sets out to follow his last wishes: return to England and marry well. But Tess, who had accompanied her father on his expeditions since childhood, is as unconventional as she is beautiful.

Ocean and ShipsHistorical FictionRomanceMarriage of Convenience
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The Pirate Hunter

Jennifer Ashley · 324 pages

Diana Worthing is the wife of an English naval hero, daughter of a naval hero - she's had quite enough of heroes, thank you. So when James Ardmore, Southern gentleman pirate hunter and thorn in the side of the British navy, abducts her from a tedious house party and spirits her off to his ship, she lets him know what she thinks of heroes. James interrogates her about the tiny island of Haven he

Ocean and ShipsRegency EraHistorical FictionRomance
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Her Every Pleasure

Gaelen Foley · 480 pages

From the glittering ballrooms of Regency England to the sapphire waters of the Mediterranean, the dazzling finale of Gaelen Foley's Spice trilogy unfurls the passionate tale of a rebel princess and the powerful warrior destined to become her champion.Princess Sophia was only a child when Napoleon conquered the island paradise ruled by her father. Raised in England and now twenty-one, she means to

Ocean and ShipsRegency EraHistorical FictionRomance
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The Earl's Inconvenient Wife

Ruth Ann Nordin · 232 pages

Regency EraHistorical FictionRomanceFemale Lead
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A Buccaneer at Heart

Stephanie Laurens · 411 pages

Wanting to settle down after a decade of captaining diplomatic and covert missions for the crown, Captain Robert Frobisher takes a final assignment in West Africa gathering information against a slaver camp, where he falls for a woman trying to find and rescue her missing brother. --Publisher.

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Arabella of Mars

David D. Levine · 416 pages

Regency EraOcean and ShipsHistorical FictionFemale Lead
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Captain Wentworth's Diary

Amanda Grange · 258 pages

During his shore leave from the Navy, Frederick Wentworth falls in love with the elegant and intelligent Miss Anne Elliot—only to see his hopes of marrying her dashed by her godmother. Eight years later, Wentworth has realized his ambitions. A wealthy captain, he has pushed his memories of Anne to the furthest recesses of his mind—until he sees her again. And though Anne's bloom has faded, Wentwor

Ocean and ShipsRegency EraHistorical FictionRomance
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Her Sudden Groom

Rose Gordon · 300 pages

Regency EraHistorical FictionRomanceMarriage of Convenience
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