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The best books like A Wallflower’s Guide to Viscounts and Vice are:
- 1Rules for Ruin by Mimi Matthews4.6
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- 3Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel4.4
- 4A Night to Surrender by Tessa Dare4.2#1
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- 8The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn0#2
- 9How to Marry a Marquis by Julia Quinn0#2
- 10A Shore Thing by Joanna Lowell4.4
When wealthy wallflower Lucy Penhallow and the financially desperate Viscount Gilford witness a crime, they must work together to solve a murder mystery while navigating their fake engagement created by scandal-hungry tabloids. As they hunt for a missing woman using Lucy's detective story knowledge, their unwelcome alliance transforms into genuine love—but a dangerous killer is determined to silence them permanently.
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Quick Comparison: Books Like A Wallflower’s Guide to Viscounts and Vice
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rules for Ruin | Mimi Matthews | 4.6 | 2025 | 400 | Closest match |
| The Bride | Julie Garwood | 4.6 | 2022 | 352 | Similar vibes |
| Like Water for Chocolate | Laura Esquivel | 4.4 | 1992 | 245 | Similar vibes |
| A Night to Surrender | Tessa Dare | 4.2 | 2011 | 400 | Similar vibes |
| A Bachelor's Lessons in Love | Sally Britton | 4.6 | 2025 | 280 | Similar vibes |
| On the Way to the Wedding | Julia Quinn | 4.6 | 2006 | 320 | Similar vibes |
| A Lady by Midnight | Tessa Dare | 4.3 | 2013 | — | Similar vibes |
| The Viscount Who Loved Me | Julia Quinn | 0 | 2006 | 34 | Similar vibes |
| How to Marry a Marquis | Julia Quinn | 0 | 2004 | — | Similar vibes |
| A Shore Thing | Joanna Lowell | 4.4 | 2024 | 368 | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to A Wallflower’s Guide to Viscounts and Vice?
The most similar books to A Wallflower’s Guide to Viscounts and Vice are Rules for Ruin, The Bride, Like Water for Chocolate.
What should I read after A Wallflower’s Guide to Viscounts and Vice?
After finishing A Wallflower’s Guide to Viscounts and Vice, readers most commonly pick up Rules for Ruin next.
Who writes books like Manda Collins?
Authors similar to Manda Collins include Elsie Silver, Lucy Score, Brynne Weaver, Tessa Bailey, Jenny Han.
What genre is A Wallflower’s Guide to Viscounts and Vice?
A Wallflower’s Guide to Viscounts and Vice is a Romance novel by Manda Collins, published in 2025. It features elements of Mystery.
How long is A Wallflower’s Guide to Viscounts and Vice?
A Wallflower’s Guide to Viscounts and Vice is 320 pages long.
About A Wallflower’s Guide to Viscounts and Vice
A sunshine spinster and a grumpy viscount use their fake engagement to solve a murder mystery in the first book of a new series from Manda Collins.A wallflower by choice, wealthy Lucy Penhallow would rather sit out the dancing all season than listen to false flattery from the fortune hunters who pursue her. But when she and her best friend’s brother witness a crime in progress, they’ll need to put every skill Lucy’s learned from reading detective stories to the test in their hunt for a missing woman. And if Viscount Gilford happens to be handsome as sin and clever to boot? Well, that's no hardship for her.Viscount Gilford needs a wife to save him from financial ruin, and there’s only one heiress who’s off limits. So when he and Lucy find themselves inextricably linked in the tabloids, it’s a disaster. As their investigation progresses, their once unwelcome alliance becomes something more-a love match neither will give up. But there’s a killer watching their romance from the wings who’s only too happy to keep these meddlesome sleuths together . . . in the afterlife.