10 Best Books Like Lord of Scoundrels
If you loved Lord of Scoundrels by Loretta Chase, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.
Quick Answer
The best books like Lord of Scoundrels are:
- 1A Lady by Midnight by Tessa Dare4.3
- 2The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn0#2
- 3The Bride by Julie Garwood4.6
- 4A Night to Surrender by Tessa Dare4.2#1
- 5On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn4.6#8
- 6An Offer from a Gentleman by Julia Quinn0#3
- 7A Gentleman's Offer by Emma Orchard4.0
- 8To Catch an Heiress by Julia Quinn0#1
- 9Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel4.4
- 10By Any Other Name by Jodi Picoult4.4

When Jessica Trent storms into Sebastian Ballister's world to save her foolish brother from ruin, she's prepared to take on the notorious Marquess of Dain—London's most dangerous and disreputable rake. But the infamous "Bane and Blight of the Ballisters" proves devastatingly irresistible, and Jessica soon discovers that the person in need of saving might be herself.
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Detailed Recommendations

The Viscount Who Loved Me
Bridgerton #2 (works standalone)by Julia Quinn
Why you'll love it:
This romance shares a witty and passionate tone that will resonate with Lord of Scoundrels fans.

A Night to Surrender
Spindle Cove #1 (works standalone)by Tessa Dare
Why you'll love it:
This romance shares a witty and warm tone that will resonate with Lord of Scoundrels fans.

On the Way to the Wedding
Bridgerton #8 (works standalone)by Julia Quinn
Why you'll love it:
This romance shares a warm and gentle tone that will resonate with Lord of Scoundrels fans.

An Offer from a Gentleman
Bridgerton #3 (works standalone)by Julia Quinn
Why you'll love it:
This romance shares a warm and gentle tone that will resonate with Lord of Scoundrels fans.

To Catch an Heiress
Agents of the Crown #1 (works standalone)by Julia Quinn
Why you'll love it:
This romance shares a light and witty tone that will resonate with Lord of Scoundrels fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like Lord of Scoundrels
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Lady by Midnight | Tessa Dare | 4.3 | 2013 | — | Closest match |
| The Viscount Who Loved Me | Julia Quinn | 0 | 2006 | 34 | Similar vibes |
| The Bride | Julie Garwood | 4.6 | 2022 | 352 | Similar vibes |
| A Night to Surrender | Tessa Dare | 4.2 | 2011 | 400 | Similar vibes |
| On the Way to the Wedding | Julia Quinn | 4.6 | 2006 | 320 | Similar vibes |
| An Offer from a Gentleman | Julia Quinn | 0 | 2004 | — | Similar vibes |
| A Gentleman's Offer | Emma Orchard | 4.0 | 2025 | 320 | Similar vibes |
| To Catch an Heiress | Julia Quinn | 0 | 2006 | 384 | Similar vibes |
| Like Water for Chocolate | Laura Esquivel | 4.4 | 1992 | 245 | Similar vibes |
| By Any Other Name | Jodi Picoult | 4.4 | 2024 | 544 | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to Lord of Scoundrels?
The most similar books to Lord of Scoundrels are A Lady by Midnight, The Viscount Who Loved Me, The Bride.
What should I read after Lord of Scoundrels?
After finishing Lord of Scoundrels, readers most commonly pick up A Lady by Midnight next.
Who writes books like Loretta Chase?
Authors similar to Loretta Chase include Julia Quinn, Lisa Kleypas.
What genre is Lord of Scoundrels?
Lord of Scoundrels is a Romance novel by Loretta Chase, published in 2009.
How long is Lord of Scoundrels?
Lord of Scoundrels is 384 pages long.
About Lord of Scoundrels
They call him many names, but Angelic isn't one of them . . .Sebastian Ballister, the notorious Marquess of Dain, is big, bad, and dangerous to know. No respectable woman would have anything to do with the "Bane and Blight of the Ballisters"-and he wants nothing to do with respectable women. He's determined to continue doing what he does best-sin and sin again-and all that's going swimmingly, thank you . . . until the day a shop door opens and she walks in.She's too intelligent to fall for the worst man in the world . . .Jessica Trent is a determined young woman, and she's going to drag her imbecile brother off the road to ruin, no matter what it takes. If saving him-and with him, her family and future-means taking on the devil himself, she won't back down. The trouble is, the devil in question is so shockingly irresistible, and the person who needs the most saving is-herself!




