Steamier Regencies (recommended)

Modern Regencies I enjoyed (4* or 5*) that may be steamy or I can’t remember the heat level:

NOTE: Authors marked with an * also had books I rated lower.

Louise Allen: The Youngest Dowager: 2018 4*

Annabelle Anders:

• Nobody’s Lady: 2018 4*
• A Lady’s Prerogative: 2018 4*
• Lady Saves The Duke: 2019 5*

Mary Balogh:

• Lady With A Black Umbrella: 1989 5*
• Snow Angel: 1991 4*
• Dancing With Clara: 1993 5*
• One Night For Love: 1999 5*
• A Summer To Remember: 2002 5*
• First Comes Marriage: 2009 5*
• Someone to Love: 2016 5*

Linda Banche: An Inheritance for the Birds: 2012 4*

Elizabeth Bramwell: The Dashing Widow: 2016 4*

May Burnett: Violet: 2016 (early Victorian) 4*

K J Charles: Band Sinister: 2018 5*

Loretta Chase: Lord of Scoundrels: 1995 4*

Jayne Davis:

• The Mrs MacKinnons: 2018 5*
• Sauce for the Gander: 2019 5*

Julianne Donaldson: Edenbrooke: 2012 4*

Carola Dunn:

• Two Corinthians: 2010 4*

Diane Farr:

• Playing To Win: 1999 5*
• Falling For Chloe: 2000 4*
• The Fortune Hunter: 2002 5*
• Duel of Hearts: 2011 4*

Odelia Floris: In Want of a Wife: 2016 5*

Candice Hern:

• Miss Lacey’s Last Fling: 2001 5*

Eloisa James: Much Ado About You: 2004 4*

*Heather King:

• Carpet of Snowdrops: 2016 5*

Catherine Kullmann:Perception And Illusion: 2017 4*

Mary Lancaster:

• The Wicked Baron: 2018 5*
• The Wicked Lady: 2017 5*
• The Wicked Rebel: 2017 5*
• The Wicked Husband: 2018 5*
• The Wicked Marquis: 2018 4*
• The Wicked Governess: 2018 4*

Emily Larkin: The Earl’s Dilemma: 2008 4*

Suzanna Medeiros: Loving The Marquess: 2013 4*

Jess Michaels: An Affair in Winter: 2016 4*

Courtney Milan: The Governess Affair: 2012 4*

Mary Jo Putney:The Rake: 1989 4*

Elizabeth Rolls:

• In Debt To The Earl: 2015 4*
• His Convenient Marchioness: 2017 4*

Regina Scott: The Unflappable Miss Fairchild: 1998 4*

*Sheri Cobb South:

• In Milady’s Chamber: 2006 5*

*Susan Speers:

• The Difficult Life of a Regency Spinster: Abigail: 2017 4*
• The Difficult Life of a Regency Spinster: Cecily: 2017 4*
• The Difficult Life of a Regency Spinster: Edwina: 2017 4*
• The Difficult Life of a Regency Spinster: Felicity: 2018 5*
• The Difficult Life of a Regency Spinster: Georgette: 2018 5*
• The Difficult Life of a Regency Spinster: Harriet: 2019 4*
• The Difficult Life of a Regency Spinster: Isobel: 2020 4*