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  • Bibliography:
    56 Books (5 Series)
  • First Book:
    December 1988
  • Latest Book:
    October 2018
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Full Series List in Order

Related Books

1 - Captivated Hearts (Apr-1993)
1 - Wicked and Wonderful (Sep-2005)
2 - Bewitching Hearts (Oct-1995)
2 - Wonderful Harriet (Aug-2013)

Related Books - 2

1 - A Poet's Kiss (Nov-1997)
2 - A Poet's Touch (May-1998)

Related Books - 3

1 - A Country Flirtation (Nov-1998)
2 - A London Flirtation (Mar-2000)
3 - A Brighton Flirtation (Dec-2000)

Related Books - 4

1 - A Rogue's Deception (Jun-2002)
2 - A Rogue's Embrace (Sep-2002)
3 - A Rogue's Wager (Mar-2003)
4 - A Rogue's Revenge (May-2004)

Book List in Order: 56 titles



  • ADVENTUROUS MINX Ellie Dearborne bit her lip in consternation. How could she have gotten herself in such a fix! Her penchant for gaming had finally led her to ruin. It seemed like such a lark, wagering her devious cousin George that she would obtain...



  • A DIRE CHARADE To save her village from utter ruin, sporting-mad Kate Draycott set out to wed the wealthy poet, Lord Ashwell. In order to win him, the country spitfire masked her earthy nature with a patina of refinement. However, she was not prepar...



  • INDIGNANT MISS When Charity Holwell heard how rudely her handsome suitor, the Earl of Redbourne, had treated her beloved cousins, the blue-eyed beauty was enraged. But when the rogue finally asked for her hand, she gave her assent ... with revenge, ...



  • A ROMANTIC MISS Authoress Meg Longville was utterly aghast to learn that the disreputable Lord Worthen was enamored of her. True, she had been attentive to him, but only because she meant to use him as a model for the villain in her next romance nov...



  • The lovely young widow, Mrs. Henrietta Harte, was not all inclined to pursue the sort of romantic folly the persistent King Brandish had in mind. She had to concentrate on marrying off her penniless sisters and managing her spendthrift mama. Surely M...



  • Diana Hartland never imagined falling in love could be such a wretched business. But when handsome Captain Everard, the man she adored, announced his intention to wed her lovely but scatterbrained sister, Diana knew the world had gone quite mad. Juli...



  • Fearing she is marrying a fortune-hunter, a beautiful heiress tests her fiance by disguising herself as a wanton French maid......



  • HER EFFRONTERY INTRIGUED HIM The Honorable Gregory Rushton gave Miss Cressida Chalcot a triumphant smile. Once again -- of course! -- he had deftly thwarted her clever attempts to enveigle his innocent young ward into a highly unsuitable match wi...



  • Susan Elstow was determined to bring some Christmas spirit to the unhappy inhabitants of Stagden Hall. But would her mission of cheer be enough for the man she loved?...






  • Acting out Romeo and Juliet on Valentine's Day seemed just the thing to avert a dreaded elopement, but Miss Beth Ferrers hadn't counted on the arrival of Lord Brenton and his reaction to the play... and her!...



  • Arranging a brilliant match for her daughter to the very handsome Earl of Braunston delights Olivia Charing, but falling in love with her daughter's fiance is certainly not part of her plan......



  • They were unable to resist the magic of Cupid's touch... A LADY'S DECISION When she first heard the Marquis of Brandreth's boast that he would make her fall in love with him, Lady Evanthea Swanbourne could not help but laugh. The nerve of the m...



  • SUSPICIOUS MIND Charlotte Amberley was determined to wage war on the insufferably arrogant Lord Stoneleigh. After all, he'd been absolutely ghastly to her two dearest friends, and it was high time he had his comeuppance! But her plans were thwar...



  • A DEVILSIHLY CLEVER RAKE At long last, vowed Lord Roger Conistan, the wretchedly interfering, damnably lovely matchmaker Lady Emmeline Penrith had met her match -- in him! Season after season, the jaded nobleman had watched her maneuver society...



  • WEDDING DAY HIDE-AND-SEEK In her exquisite silk wedding gown, Julianna Redmere was a vision against the rose-bedecked background of her parents' Yorkshire estate. And her groom? Therein lay her dilemma, for Julianna had never met Lord Carlton. W...



  • CHRISTMAS BELLS... Although she didn't catch sight of him during her first, second or even third London seasons, Merry Fairfield is determined to catch the irresistible but elusive Lord rayneworth -- hero of her girlhood dreams. That's why she's p...



  • Had the haughty, handsome, and utterly impossible Lord Castleton sent governess Meg Woodville a valentine? Her heart soared...then plummeted. Of course not. The missive came from her pupil, Castleton's sister Hope, writing to say she had eloped! Now ...



  • Beloved romance author Valerie King is known for her stories that capture Regency England in all its excitement and intrigue. Now, that era's gilded ballrooms and elegant boudoirs become the backdrop for the sensual tale of a woman haunted by desire ...



  • Will a Halloween ball turn a rake into a groom? LOVE LEADS A LORD AND A LADY... Lady Alexandria Staple has a secret: she must convince the man she thinks represents the worst of the ton--the conceited, flirtatious, and far too handsome Lord Lau...






  • He's dark, dangerous, and oh so dashing. No hero is more appealing than a Regency rake, as he cuts a swath through the ton with his wicked, wicked ways. Now, six acclaimed authors of outstanding Regency fiction bring us a collection of stories featur...



  • A highborn rake woos a country maid...who's really a lady in disguise. A LORD TAKES A LIBERTY... In the village of Lambsclere, Constance Mayford was known as an angel of mercy. Generous, kind, and caring, she was everything a lady should be. Ex...



  • A TIME OF SORCERY, ROMANCE... AND THE MAGIC THAT IS LOVE All Hallows Eve ...a night when the impossible happens...when Regency castles are filled with mystery and intrigue...when costume balls in elegant mansions may lead to passionate surprises ....



  • Mothers and love go together, no matter what the century. This delightful Regency collection gathers together a beautiful bouquet of Regency romances selected especially for Mother's Day... In Valerie King's "A Gentle Kidnapping," a concerned hous...



  • A desperate lady and an incorrigible rake become caught up in a scandalous game of intrigue and irresistible desire... FIRST ACT Treachery and seduction, magnificent entertainment and midnight assignations are part of Lady Somercote's elegant...



  • All of Regency England whispered about the poet, Lord Byron, for no gentleman was more dashing or more daring. And everyone had heard the legend-his kiss would lead a lady to folly... EMILY The famous poet Bryon not only kissed the wrist of Emi...



  • When matches are made, betrothals announced, and lovers wooed, Regency England becomes the perfect place to celebrate romance. Now from Almack's to country villages, from bachelors leg-shackled by clever misses to Cupid's merry mix-ups between gentle...



  • Alison When Lady Alison Amesbury seized the chance to brush against the famous poet Byron at a scandalous masquerade, she thought it would bring her delicious adventure. But what it brought was the most exasperating man--elegant Lord Richfield, br...



  • A CAPABLE LADY At twenty-nine, Constance Pamberley has declined eight offers of marriage and is quite the old maid. Not That she cares overmuch, for life at Lady Brook Cottage, the house she inherited from her father, suits her admirably. Except for...



  • A PERILOUS ENGAGEMENT... Eleanor Marigate thought that Lord Bucksted was the most overly-opinionated man she had ever met. And he was her fiance! She'd agreed to their betrothal only because he had the funds to get her widowed mother out of de...






  • Mischievous kittens meddle in the romantic lives of three couples in an enchanting collection of historical romances that includes Valerie King's "Trial by Kittens," in which a young lady rescues two starving kittens, and in turn, they save her from ...



  • 'TIS THE SEASON TO BE MARRIED Amid the first snowflaskes and the season's festive celebrations, Laurentia Cabot made up her mind. She would not marry Lord Villiers, the man selected for her in her uncle's will. Though she never laid eyes on him, L...



  • Miss Grace Havistock and Lord Cheriton are in for quite a surprise when they attend a series of plays chosen and performed by their beloved nieces and their pets. In an unexpected turn of events - and with a little help from five darling kittens - G...



  • Love can be a tangle when the lady doesn't know her own heart! AN AMBITIOUS LADY Marianne Pamberley had but one goal for the coming Season--to make a brilliant match! After years of doing without at Lady Brook Cottage, her sister's fine marriag...



  • A beautiful governess must rein in four hot-blooded suitors ready to call out 'The Rogue', the infamous Lord Rotherby. But her preference for the bounder goes back farther than they know......



  • A HEROIC YOUNG WOMAN. . . Katherine Pamberley loves life in Brighton--in spite of Captain Evan Ramsdell trying to spoil her fun. He's entirely above being pleased--and his old-fashioned ideas about women drive her mad! How he managed to engage her a...



  • He Had Stolen Her Heart En route to her newest post as governess, Abigail Chailey is astounded when a highwayman stops her coach. Quite impoverished, but nevertheless sensible, Abigail agrees to pay the forfeit her empty reticule demands--a kiss. ...



  • A charming collection of Regency romances celebrates motherhood and includes Jeanne Savery's Happily-Ever-After, in which logical Justina Dunsforth sets rules in place to raise her young niece and nephew until their godfather, Lord Earl Mowbr...



  • Can A Determined Young Lady Bring A Rake Up To Scratch? Anne Delamere is outraged. The fact that the infamous rogue, the Earl of Staverton, has broken another heart is not surprising, but the idea that he has trifled with her cousin, Cassie, is be...



  • What's a man to do when his rambunctious children decide that a bachelor's existence is far beneath the father they love? Thank them, of course! The dashing men in these wonderful stories from three of your favorite Regency authors will do just that-...






  • A DEVASTATING KISS When William Pinfrith, a charming stranger, swept her into his arms at a masquerade ball, he won Alice Cherville's instant sympathy. His half-brother, the arrogant Earl of Bradenstoke, had mistreated him also. For, too, regard...



  • There is nothing as thrilling as...A ROGUE'S EMBRACE. SHE'S NEVER STOPPED LOVING HIM Embarking on a two-week charity caravan, Miss Fenella Trentham can hardly believe her bad luck in being paired with that notorious rogue, the Marquess ...



  • The Earl of Kingslade is stunned when Lydia Sherborne happens upon the murder of an important informant in Almack's back rooms. Suddenly, the vivacious beauty is thrust into a world of intrigue and spies. As long as the lady is game, the Earl agrees ...



  • HAD HE RISKED HIS HONOR... When Lord Connought gallops into Harriet Godwyne's cherry orchard, only to dismount and sweep her into a scandalous kiss, she's furious. How dare the arrogant cad presume to trifle with her after his abominable beh...



  • A BOLD NEWCOMER When wealthy Scotsman Sir Roger Mathieson purchases a decrepit castle in Sussex, he is astounded to discover that his plan to refurbish it has rankled the local villagers. What's more, his Scots heritage is apparently an affront to t...



  • THEY WERE BOTH AS MAD AS BLAZES... Never in her life has Coquette Florencia Millbrook been so furious, and with just cause. For her guardian, the recently departed Sixth Earl of Harlington, has made sure her entire fortune will be out of her reach u...



  • TO FIND TRUE LOVE... When Sarah Kittling's family falls upon hard times, only an influx of money will sustain their position in Bath society. In desperation, Sarah puts her fertile imagination to work fabricating A Rogue's Tale--an account o...



  • WITH A LITTLE LUCK... Possessed of an ancient map that marks a smuggler's buried treasure, Lady Evelina Wesley has only to secure the cooperation of her neighbor, the Earl of Rotherstone, to find it--but he flatly refuses to permit her onto his ...



  • When a leisurely stroll through the hills of Bath results in a surprising--and quite mistaken--kiss from a stranger, Anne Cassington's world is tumbled upside down. Now, a fortnight before Valentine's Day, finding homes for her sisters' kittens promi...



  • A BUDDING ROMANCE Turn a neglected garden into a flowering paradise? Exactly the sort of challenge that Lucinda Stiles loves! Some might say that trimming shrubs and digging in the dirt are not proper pursuits for a young lady--Lucy doesn't care. ...






  • SHE CAN RESIST ANYTHING... Why, the infuriating man, Judith Lovington fumes. For the past few years, she has enjoyed life as a songstress with a group of traveling actors. Better still, she's escaped her noble family's dictates--and an unwan...



  • This story features Old Smokey the steam train who is shunted to a lonely, scary scrapyard after the railway line is closed. The train is left to rust away there, alone and forgotten, until one day something magical happens......



  • Seventeen year old Jillian Marie Mathers uncovers her true calling in life one cool autumn night. With the belief that she is veritably crazy, she soon discovers she holds a very special gift instead. The gift of fate. Ariel Housen opens the beautifu...



  • WONDERFUL HARRIET is an original story, never before published. It is also exclusively a Regency romance. There are no paranormal or contemporary elements in this story. When Viscount Hardwick’s incompetent cousin, Cornelius, attempts to kidnap H...







  • In the rhyming picture book Zack had our Back(ages 3-8), a young girl encounters one of the city's homeless veterans whose appearance unsettles her.  She learns an important lesson about judgement, howev...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Valerie King has published 56 books.

Valerie King does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Zack Had Our Back, was published in October 2018.

The first book by Valerie King, A Daring Wager, was published in December 1988.

Yes. Valerie King has 5 series.