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Regency

Regency literature is generally set during the period of the English Regency or early 19th century. Rather than simply being versions of contemporary stories transported to a historical setting, Regency novels are a distinct genre with their own plot and stylistic conventions that derive from the works of Jane Austen and Georgette Heyer, and from the fiction genre known as the novel of manners. In particular, most Regencies feature a great deal of intelligent, fast-paced dialog between the protagonists and (traditionally) very little explicit sex or discussion of sex. Other common elements of...more

Once Upon a Tower (Fairy Tales, #5)
Any Duchess Will Do (Spindle Cove, #4)
Lover Be Mine (Legendary Lovers, #2)
A Wedding in Springtime (Marriage Mart, #1)
Nicholas (Lonely Lords, #2)
Ten Reasons To Stay (School For Heiresses, #2.5)
The Elusive Wife
Surrender to the Earl (Brides of Redemption, #2)
Untamed
Adrian's Librarian
The River of No Return
The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After
The Mystery Woman (Ladies of Lantern Street, #2)
Without a Summer (Glamourist Histories, #3)
Lord of Wicked Intentions (The Lost Lords of Pembrook, #3)

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    Changeless (Parasol Protectorate, #2)
    The River of No Return
    The Mysterious Howling (The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place #1)
    A Night to Surrender (Spindle Cove, #1)
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    What Darkness Brings (Sebastian St. Cyr, #8)
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