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Books Like Bridgerton

Witty Regency romance, Society scandals, and swoon-worthy heroes

Julia Quinn's Bridgerton series set the gold standard for Regency romance with its sparkling wit, steamy tension, and lovable Bridgerton family. If you devoured the books (or the Netflix show), these novels offer the same blend of sparkling banter, unexpected love stories, and lush period settings.

  1. 1

    The Viscount Who Loved Me

    by Julia Quinn

    If you started with Season 1 / Daphne's book, this is Book 2 and the basis for Season 2 — Anthony and Kate's enemies-to-lovers story is widely considered the best in the series.

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  2. 2

    Devil in Winter

    by Lisa Kleypas

    A brooding rake forced into marriage with a shy heiress — their slow-burn transformation into genuine partners is pitch-perfect Regency romance with all the emotional depth of Bridgerton.

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  3. 3

    The Wallflowers series

    by Lisa Kleypas

    Four wallflower friends make a marriage pact — each book delivers exactly the witty banter, Regency society intrigue, and character warmth that Bridgerton fans love.

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  4. 4

    A Week to Be Wicked

    by Tessa Dare

    A bluestocking and a rake embark on a cross-country adventure that becomes something neither expected. Tessa Dare's voice is the closest in the genre to Julia Quinn's trademark humor.

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  5. 5

    An Extraordinary Union

    by Alyssa Cole

    Historical romance at its most gripping — a spy during the Civil War, a forbidden attraction, and a plot that never lets up. For Bridgerton fans who want emotional depth with their swoon.

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  6. 6

    The Duke and I

    by Julia Quinn

    If you only watched the show, you'll love the added depth, humor, and internal monologue of the original novel that inspired Season 1.

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  7. 7

    Clockwork Prince

    by Cassandra Clare

    Forbidden feelings, impossible choices, and a love triangle set in Victorian London with a supernatural twist — for Bridgerton fans ready for something darker and more fantastical.

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  8. 8

    A Lady for a Duke

    by Alexis Hall

    A gorgeous, emotionally generous Regency romance between a trans woman and her childhood best friend — smart, warm, and utterly swoony in the Bridgerton tradition.

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