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Subgenre of romance novels
Regency romances are a subgenre of romance novels set during the period of the British Regency (1811–1820) or the early 19th century. Rather than simply
Regency_romance
Novels written and set during the Regency era of the UK
category. Modern Regency fiction, or later fiction set within the Regency era. - These include romance novels (called "Regency romances"), historical fiction
Regency_novel
English writer (1902–1974)
1974) was an English novelist and short-story writer, in both the Regency romance and detective fiction genres. Her writing career began in 1921, when
Georgette_Heyer
English actor (born 1988)
Crashing (2016). He gained wider recognition for his roles in the Regency romance series Bridgerton (2020–present) and the political miniseries Fellow
Jonathan_Bailey
Summer anthologies (1992–1995). Other authors who wrote for the Signet Regency romance line include: Jo Beverley, Nancy Butler, Marjorie Farrell, Sandra Heath
Signet_Regency_romances
Series of Regency romance novels by Julia Quinn
Bridgerton is a series of eight Regency romance novels written by Julia Quinn. Released from 2000 to 2006, it follows the eight siblings of the noble
Bridgerton_(novel_series)
Literary award for romance fiction
to 1989), presented by the Romance Writers of America (RWA) from 1982 to 2019, was an award for English-language romance fiction. It was named for the
RITA_Award
Crashing (2016). He gained wider recognition for his roles in the Regency romance series Bridgerton (2020–present) and the political miniseries Fellow
List of Jonathan Bailey performances
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was an English author particularly known for her historical romance novels set in the Regency and Georgian eras. A best-selling author, Heyer's writing
List of works by Georgette Heyer
List_of_works_by_Georgette_Heyer
publishing traditional Regency romance novels in 1985, classified as Zebra Regency Romance. They generally issued an average of four romance books each month
Zebra_Books
Castle (1962). Historical fantasy Historical mystery Historical romance Regency romance Nautical fiction Pirate novel Metafiction (aka romantic irony in
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2002 novel by Julia Quinn
and published by Avon. It is the fourth novel of Quinn's series of Regency romances about the Bridgerton siblings and tells the story of Colin, the third
Romancing_Mister_Bridgerton
American writer and editor (1956–2026)
genres were science fiction and fantasy, but she began by writing Regency romance novels. The publishers of her first novel felt that "eluki bes shahar"
Rosemary_Edghill
American writer (born 1947)
American writer in the Regency romance genre. She is the author of over forty books and short stories and is a two time winner of the Romance Writers of America's
Carla_Kelly
English actress (born 1995)
Shonda Rhimes-produced Netflix period drama Bridgerton based on the Regency romance novel The Duke and I, which premiered in December 2020. She reprised
Phoebe_Dynevor
British actor (born 1988)
period drama Bridgerton, another Shondaland project. It is based on the Regency romance novel The Duke and I and was released in December 2020. The show was
Regé-Jean_Page
1935 novel by Georgette Heyer
genres for which she was noted, the Regency romance and the mystery novel; and it is the only one of her Regency stories to feature Beau Brummell as an
Regency_Buck
Van Dusen and produced by Shondaland for Netflix. It is based on the Regency romance literary series by Julia Quinn set in London's ton during the season
List_of_Bridgerton_characters
American novelist
is an American author of best-selling contemporary and historical Regency romance novels. Enoch began writing down her own stories when she was a child
Suzanne_Enoch
2000 historical romance novel by Julia Quinn
2000 historical romance novel written by Julia Quinn, first published by Avon. It is the first novel of Quinn's series of Regency romances about the Bridgerton
The_Duke_and_I
American novelist
reading romance fiction when she was at Stanford. She lives in Atlanta. Riley writes mainly historical romances, including some in the Regency romance subgenre
Vanessa_Riley
2011 novel by Tessa Dare
to Surrender is a Regency romance written by Tessa Dare and published in 2011. It won a RITA Award for Best Regency Historical Romance and the 2011 Romantic
A_Night_to_Surrender
English actress (born 2007)
drama Bridgerton, a Shondaland-produced Netflix adaptation of the Regency romance novels by Julia Quinn. While promoting the second season in 2022, Hunt
Florence_Hunt
British-Canadian writer
broad-based learning of Keele's foundation year and the availability of archived Regency-period newspapers were useful resources to enable her to develop her fiction
Jo_Beverley
American novelist
is an American historical romance novelist. She is best known for her Regency romance, published with Signet Regency romances. Diane Farr was born in San
Diane_Farr_(writer)
2022 novel by Sophia Irwin
A Lady's Guide to Fortune-Hunting is a regency romance novel by Sophie Irwin. Her debut novel, it follows Kitty Talbot, an impoverished young woman in
A Lady's Guide to Fortune-Hunting
A_Lady's_Guide_to_Fortune-Hunting
2001 novel by Julia Quinn
An Offer from a Gentleman is a 2001 Regency-era romance novel written by Julia Quinn. It is the third novel in her Bridgerton series about the eponymous
An_Offer_from_a_Gentleman
Literary genre centred on romantic relationships in historical settings
I. Stuart romances are set between 1603 and 1714 in England. Georgian romances are set between 1714 and 1811 in England. Regency romances are set between
Historical_romance
American writer
Her first Regency manuscript, Isabella, was bought by the first New York editor who read it and led to a successful career as a romance author. Chase
Loretta_Chase
Scottish actor (born 1988)
Crane in the Netflix period drama Bridgerton, an adaptation of the Regency romance novels by Julia Quinn. The following year, Fulton appeared in the second
Chris_Fulton
American romance television series
Bridgerton is an American alternative history, Regency romance television series created by Chris Van Dusen for Netflix. Based on the book series of the
Bridgerton
English actor (born 2007)
Netflix period drama Bridgerton, a Shondaland-produced adaptation of the Regency romance novels by Julia Quinn. George, Crystal (17 March 2022). "Bridgerton
Will_Tilston
2020 Regency fantasy romance novel by Olivia Atwater
Half a Soul is a Regency fantasy romance novel written by Olivia Atwater. It is the first installment in her Regency Faerie Tales trilogy. The novel follows
Half_a_Soul
British actress and singer (born 1989)
Shondaland-produced Netflix period drama Bridgerton, an adaptation of the Regency romance novels by Julia Quinn. Jessie appeared in Bali 2002 for Stan and 9Network
Claudia_Jessie
2023 novel by Sophie Irwin
A Lady's Guide to Scandal is a regency romance novel by Sophie Irwin. The second entry in her A Lady's Guide series, it follows Eliza Balfour, who had
A_Lady's_Guide_to_Scandal
Literary genre
lines have been introduced while traditional Regency romance lines have ended. Single-titles novels are romance novels not published as part of a publisher's
Romance_novel
Book by Loretta Chase
Lord of Scoundrels is a Regency romance novel by American author Loretta Chase. Published in 1995 by Avon Books, it is the third installment of her Débauchés
Lord_of_Scoundrels
Name list
Eloise children's books Eloise Bridgerton, a character in Julia Quinn's Regency romance novel series and its adaptation Bridgerton Eloise Hawking, a character
Eloise_(given_name)
American writer
American writer of pulp fiction of various genres including regency romance and planetary romance. She was born in Kansas City, Missouri. Her work was collected
Monette_Cummings
Book by Georgette Heyer
Cousin Kate is a 1968 Regency romance novel by Georgette Heyer. The story is set in 1817 and 1818. The novel was written at a point when Heyer, not long
Cousin_Kate_(novel)
1958 novel by Georgette Heyer
Venetia is a Regency romance novel by Georgette Heyer set in England in 1818. The beautiful Venetia Lanyon, thanks to a reclusive and over-protective
Venetia_(Heyer_novel)
Topics referred to by the same term
Paranormal romance Regency romance Fantasy romance Romance (novel), a 1905 novel by Joseph Conrad "Romance" (poem), an 1829 poem by Edgar Allan Poe Romance (Mamet
Romance_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
period Regency romance, a romance novel genre set in the British Regency period Regency Enterprises, a Los Angeles-based entertainment company Regency Television
Regency_(disambiguation)
2025 novel by Taylor Jenkins Reid
(2025-06-01). "Taylor Jenkins Reid Wants to Turn You On to Her Favorite Regency Romances". The New York Times. Retrieved 2025-09-03. Martin, Emily (June 20
Atmosphere_(novel)
royalty and nobility List of American heiresses Nouveau riche Regency romance – Subgenre of romance novels Peerages in the United Kingdom Hiort, Ivar (1 October
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American author
Julie Klassen is an American author of Regency romance novels. She is the winner of several Christy Awards and a Midwest Book Award. Klassen graduated
Julie_Klassen
1956 novel by Georgette Heyer
Sprig Muslin is a Regency romance novel by Georgette Heyer. The story is set in 1813. Sir Gareth is a noted Corinthian and has been a confirmed bachelor
Sprig_Muslin
Book by Georgette Heyer
The Grand Sophy is a Regency romance novel by Georgette Heyer. It was first published in 1950 by Heinemann in the UK and Putnam in the U.S. Sales were
The_Grand_Sophy
1957 novel by Georgette Heyer
April Lady is a Regency romance by Georgette Heyer, published in 1957 by Heinemann in the UK and by Putnam in the US. Previously serialised in the Woman's
April_Lady
Novel by Julia Quinn
The Secrets of Sir Richard Kenworthy is a Regency romance written by Julia Quinn and published in 2015 by Avon Books. Quinn's 24th novel is also the final
The Secrets of Sir Richard Kenworthy
The_Secrets_of_Sir_Richard_Kenworthy
British actor (born 1993)
series, a change from Julia Quinn's Regency romance book series in which their characters lead the fourth novel Romancing Mister Bridgerton. In November 2024
Luke_Newton
Name list
(née Wincheslea), Countess of Penwood, the main antagonist of the Regency romance novel An Offer from a Gentleman, the third entry in the Bridgerton
Araminta
American novelist
Collins is an author of romance novels. Most of her books are regency romances, but she has also written a contemporary romance novels novella, Legally
Manda_Collins
American writer
the genre today known as the Regency Historical. Whitney, My Love captured the elements of the traditional Regency romance, but its long length, sensuality
Judith_McNaught
2024 novel by T. Kingfisher
Grimm fairy tale "The Goose Girl". It takes inspiration from both regency romance novels and Gothic horror. The novel has two narrators: Cordelia and
A_Sorceress_Comes_to_Call
Annual period when the social elite holds social events
Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility and is often a key plot device in Regency romance novels.[citation needed] The 1927 novel Lucia in London by E. F. Benson
Social_season
Austen fans, English country and Regency dancers, historical reenactors, costumers, artisans, craftsfolk, regency romance readers, and history buffs. Their
Regency_reenactment
1920s women's subculture
12, 2016. Stevenson, N. J. (2012) Fashion: A visual history from regency & romance to retro & revolution: A complete illustrated chronology of fashion
Flapper
1959 novel by Georgette Heyer
The Unknown Ajax is a Regency romance by Georgette Heyer, published in 1959 by Heinemann in the UK and in 1960 by Putnam in the US. It was her forty-seventh
The_Unknown_Ajax
English actress
in the 2020 Netflix period drama Bridgerton, an adaptation of the Regency romance novels by Julia Quinn. In October 2025, Madsen was announced to star
Jessica_Madsen
Welsh-Canadian novelist (born 1944)
discovered the world of the Regency romance as written by Georgette Heyer. The vast majority of Balogh's novels have been set in Regency or Georgian England or
Mary_Balogh
American novelist
Diane Gaston (born 1948) is an American author of Regency romance novels. She has also written under the pen name Diane Perkins. She is a RITA Award winner
Diane_Gaston
2020s aesthetic trend
including movie and television adaptations as well as the romance novel sub-genre of Regency romance, established by the historical novelist Georgette Heyer
Regencycore
American novelist
traditional Regency romance, time travel romance, historical novels, contemporary humorous mystery, and most recently young adult science fiction romance. She
Brenda_Hiatt
British-born American novelist
Carola Dunn (born 14 November 1946) is a British writer of regency romances and detective fiction. Dunn attended Friends' School, Saffron Walden, and graduated
Carola_Dunn
1970 novel by Georgette Heyer
Charity Girl is a Regency romance novel by Georgette Heyer, first published in 1970. Charity Girl revolves around the character of the twenty-nine-year-old
Charity_Girl
1961 Regency romance novel by Georgette Heyer
Heyer’s Regency romances, some critics have classified it with those of her social comedies that focus on other themes than exclusively romance. Jennifer
A_Civil_Contract
Science fiction series by Sharon Lee and Steve Miller
Steve Miller. The books are primarily space operas with elements of Regency romance, novels of manners, and supernatural abilities. As of July 2024, the
Liaden_universe
Given name
Much Ado About Nothing, and the protagonist of Georgette Heyer's 1944 Regency romance novel Friday's Child. The classical masculine counterpart of the name
Hero_(given_name)
2007 novel by Julia Quinn
Cheever is a historical romance novel written by Julia Quinn. It won the 2008 RITA Award for Best Regency Historical Romance and was nominated for Romantic
The Secret Diaries of Miss Miranda Cheever
The_Secret_Diaries_of_Miss_Miranda_Cheever
1972 novel by Georgette Heyer
Lady of Quality is the final Regency romance written by Georgette Heyer. Published in the UK by The Bodley Head in 1972, and by E. P. Dutton in the U
Lady_of_Quality
American novelist (born 1983)
2025). "Taylor Jenkins Reid Wants to Turn You On to Her Favorite Regency Romances". New York Times. Retrieved August 30, 2025. "Taylor Jenkins Reid:
Taylor_Jenkins_Reid
1952 romance novel by Georgette Heyer
Cotillion is Georgette Heyer's twelfth regency romance, published in the UK in January 1953 by Heinemann and in the U.S. in February 1953 by G. P. Putnam's
Cotillion_(novel)
Old term for English fashionable society
manner so fine they cannot be reproduced". The ton in Regency England is constructed in Regency romances of Georgette Heyer, in particular in Sylvester, or
Ton_(society)
British private bank
deposits at the bank amounted to £6.4 billion. In Georgette Heyer's 1965 Regency Romance novel The Grand Sophy, Sir Horace Stanton-Lacy, father of the heroine
C._Hoare_&_Co
Mallet & ball game
still called malls today. Pall-mall features heavily in Julia Quinn's Regency romance novel The Viscount Who Loved Me and its subsequent second epilogue
Pall-mall
Historical period in Britain from 1901 to 1910
J., Stevenson, N. (2012) [2011]. Fashion : a visual history from regency & romance to retro & revolution : a complete illustrated chronology of fashion
Edwardian_era
French fairy tale
Sapkowski in The Last Wish. Lord of Scoundrels (1995), by Loretta Chase, a Regency romance and retelling of Beauty and the Beast. The Fire Rose (1995), by Mercedes
Beauty_and_the_Beast
1948 romance novel by Georgette Heyer
The Foundling is a Regency romance novel written by Georgette Heyer and published by William Heinemann Ltd in 1948. It was also serialised in the Woman's
The_Foundling_(Heyer_novel)
American novelist
paranormal romance novels. As Valerie King she is also the author of Regency romance novels and won a 2005 Career Achievement Award for Regency Romance from
Caris_Roane
1966 novel by Georgette Heyer
Black Sheep is a late Regency romance novel by Georgette Heyer which was published by The Bodley Head in 1966 and in the following year in the US by E
Black_Sheep_(Heyer_novel)
1965 novel by Georgette Heyer
Frederica is a Regency romance novel by Georgette Heyer. The story is set in 1818. The plot is typical of several later Heyer romances in counterpointing
Frederica_(novel)
American novelist
April Kihlstrom is an American genre novelist specializing in regency romance novels. Kihlstrom is a graduate of Purdue University, and holds a master's
April_Kihlstrom
1949 novel by Georgette Heyer
Arabella is a Regency romance novel written by Georgette Heyer. It records the plight of a relatively poor girl from the English gentry who captures the
Arabella_(novel)
English novelist (1946–2011)
200 romance novels. She started writing regency romances as Caroline Courtney, and wrote contemporary romances as Penny Jordan and historical romances as
Penny_Jordan
Type of neckline in women's clothing
Retrieved 2013-03-14. Stevenson, N. (2011). Fashion–a visual history from Regency & Romance to Retro & Revolution. New York: St. Martin's Griffin. "1936 – Madeleine
Halterneck
English man of fashion (1778–1840)
"Beau" Brummell (7 June 1778 – 30 March 1840) was an important figure in Regency England, and for many years he was the arbiter of British men's fashion
Beau_Brummell
romance (aka bonnet rippers) Contemporary romance Fantasy romance Medical romance: For example, novels by Lucilla Andrews. Paranormal romance Regency
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1957 romance novel by Georgette Heyer
Sylvester, or the Wicked Uncle is a Regency romance novel by Georgette Heyer. First published by Heinemann, London and Putnam, New York in 1957, it is
Sylvester, or the Wicked Uncle
Sylvester,_or_the_Wicked_Uncle
1963 book by Georgette Heyer
False Colours is a Regency romance by Georgette Heyer, published in 1963 in the UK by The Bodley Head and in 1964 by E. P. Dutton in the US. The novel
False_Colours_(novel)
American academic
professor at Fordham University who also writes best-selling Regency and Georgian romance novels under her pen name. Her novels are published in 30 countries
Eloisa_James
1946 novel by Georgette Heyer
The Reluctant Widow is a 1946 Regency romance by Georgette Heyer, published by Heinemann in the UK, and by Putnam the following year in the US. A humorous
The_Reluctant_Widow
1955 novel by Georgette Heyer
Bath Tangle is a Regency romance by Georgette Heyer. The story is set between 1815 and 1816, although chiefly in the latter year, and relates how three
Bath_Tangle
Romance novel series by Lisa Kleypas
the Afternoon was chosen by the Romantic Times as one of the 30 best regency romance novels of all time. In 2009, Seduce Me at Sunrise sold 575,000 paperback
Hathaways_(novel_series)
Writer of historical romance fiction (1923–2009)
Twentieth-century romance and historical writers, St. James Press 1990, p657 "Veryan Books". www.mandry.net. Retrieved May 24, 2016. "Regency Quartet (Harlequin
Patricia_Veryan
1944 novel by Georgette Heyer
Georgette Heyer in 1944. It is generally considered one of Heyer's best Regency romances, and was reportedly the author's personal favorite. Heyer retained
Friday's_Child_(novel)
American novelist (1925–2003)
an American playwright and novelist. Schwartz was the author of 36 Regency romance novels under the pen name Elizabeth Mansfield and of mainstream fiction
Elizabeth_Mansfield
English author and YouTuber
Hackett, Tamsin (23 September 2020). "Zaffre lands 'feminist take on Regency romance' from Lex Croucher". The Bookseller. Retrieved 22 March 2022. O'Neill
Lex_Croucher
American novelist
American novelist Mary Deasy (1914–1978) for her Regency Romance novels, i.e., novels set in Regency England. She was born on May 20, 1914, in Cincinnati
Clare_Darcy
Romance novelist
(part of HarperCollins) acquired the rights to publish Irwin's debut Regency romance novel A Lady's Guide to Fortune-Hunting in 2022. The U.S. publishing
Sophie_Irwin
REGENCY ROMANCE
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Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Modesty; Bashfulness; Decency; Decorum
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Agency; Advocacy
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Decency; Manner
Boy/Male
Indian
Modesty, Decency
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Regent of a Direction
Boy/Male
Indian
Decorum, Decency, Competence
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Decency; Modesty
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian
Queen
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Chastity; Modesty; Decency; Decorum
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
To be Reborn; Greek
Girl/Female
Latin
Queen.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Advocacy Agency
Boy/Male
Finnish, German, Greek, Swedish
Universe; Order; Harmony; Decency; Beauty
Boy/Male
Muslim
Modesty, Decency
Boy/Male
Indian
Having many followers, Modesty, Decency
Boy/Male
Muslim
Decorum, Decency, Competence
Boy/Male
Muslim
Having many followers, Modesty, Decency
Boy/Male
Muslim
Decency. Dignity.
Female
English
English variant spelling of Latin Regina, REGENA means "queen."
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Regent of a Direction
REGENCY ROMANCE
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Female
English
Pet form of English Cecilia, CILLA means "blind."
Male
Egyptian
, a grandson of Tetet.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Affectionate
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
A Great Chola King
Girl/Female
Hindu
Name of a Raga
Female
Chinese
flourishing phoenix.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Adorning the World
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Tamil
Writer; Teacher
Girl/Female
British, English
Name of a Liquor
Male
Egyptian
, an Egyptian architect.
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n.
Rule.
n.
Agency.
pl.
of Regency
v. t.
Alt. of Remercy
n.
Urgency.
a.
Especially, the office, jurisdiction, or dominion of a regent or vicarious ruler, or of a body of regents; deputed or vicarious government.
n.
Instance; urgency.
n.
Agency; instrumentality.
n.
Intermediate agency.
n.
The quality or condition of being urgent; insistence; pressure; as, the urgency of a demand or an occasion.
n.
The state or quality of being recent; newness; new state; late origin; lateness in time; freshness; as, the recency of a transaction, of a wound, etc.
n.
A joint regent or ruler.
n.
The office of a regent; regency.
a.
One of a governing board; a trustee or overseer; a superintendent; a curator; as, the regents of the Smithsonian Institution.
n.
Agency in common; joint agency or agent.
pl.
of Decency
n.
Decency.
a.
The office of ruler; rule; authority; government.
n.
A master of arts whose regency has ceased. See Regent.
a.
A body of men intrusted with vicarious government; as, a regency constituted during a king's minority, absence from the kingdom, or other disability.