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- 1Outlander by Diana Gabaldon0
- 2A Lady by Midnight by Tessa Dare4.3
- 3Lord of Scoundrels by Loretta Chase0
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- 5Firefly Lane by Kristen Hannah0
- 6The Bride by Julie Garwood4.6
- 7A Night to Surrender by Tessa Dare4.2#1
- 8How to Marry a Marquis by Julia Quinn0#2
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Quick Comparison: Books Like The Duke and I
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outlander📚 Series starter | Diana Gabaldon | 0 | 2005 | — | Start a new series |
| A Lady by Midnight | Tessa Dare | 4.3 | 2013 | — | Similar vibes |
| Lord of Scoundrels | Loretta Chase | 0 | 2009 | 384 | Similar vibes |
| Tom Lake | Ann Patchett | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Firefly Lane | Kristen Hannah | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| The Bride | Julie Garwood | 4.6 | 2022 | 352 | Similar vibes |
| A Night to Surrender | Tessa Dare | 4.2 | 2011 | 400 | Similar vibes |
| How to Marry a Marquis | Julia Quinn | 0 | 2004 | — | Same author |
| Annihilation Road | Christine Feehan | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| A Gentleman's Offer | Emma Orchard | 4.0 | 2025 | 320 | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to The Duke and I?
The most similar books to The Duke and I are Outlander, A Lady by Midnight, Lord of Scoundrels.
What should I read after The Duke and I?
After finishing The Duke and I, readers most commonly pick up Outlander next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by Julia Quinn, such as To Sir Phillip, With Love.
Who writes books like Julia Quinn?
Authors similar to Julia Quinn include Tessa Dare, Sarah MacLean, Lisa Kleypas.
What genre is The Duke and I?
The Duke and I is a Romance novel by Julia Quinn, published in 2000. It features elements of Fake Dating, Regency, Wallflower.
How long is The Duke and I?
The Duke and I varies in length depending on edition.
Does The Duke and I have romance/spice?
The Duke and I has a spice level of 3/5. This book has moderate romantic content.
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About The Duke and I
When wallflower Daphne Bridgerton agrees to a fake courtship with notorious rake Simon Basset, the Duke of Hastings, neither expects their pretend romance to become devastatingly real. Quinn crafts witty Regency romance with sparkling dialogue, family warmth, and sizzling chemistry that balances humor with genuine emotion. The first Bridgerton novel that inspired the global Netflix phenomenon, this romance explores themes of friendship, family loyalty, and finding love when you least expect it while featuring Quinn's signature blend of historical accuracy, feminist sensibility, and swoon-worthy romance that redefined Regency romance for modern readers.