Regency Stories

Two years after Nathaniel Swift left for America to forget the woman he loved, he learns she's engaged to another man -- and returns to England to win her back. ***** Lord Nathaniel 'Nate' Swift is hopelessly in love with his best friend's younger sister, Charlotte Wilde. However, Nate's rakish ways, their ten-year age difference, and his best friend's objections soon make it very clear that a marriage could never take place. So Nate does the only thing he could: he travels to America and tries to forget about the woman he loves. But after two years in the New World, forgetting Charlotte proves to be impossible, and he's quickly pulled back to England after hearing of her engagement to another man. Determined to make up for past mistakes, Nate swears to stop the impending wedding and win back Charlotte's heart at any cost. But is he too late to show her the truth he's known all along -- that they're meant to be together, forever? [[Word count: 70,000-80,000 words]] Cover designed by Ashley Bandy

She only sought freedom through music. He sought to possess her because of it. - A young girl was abandoned and trapped within the confines of a popular brothel named The Flower's Garden. With a burst of courage, she and two other girls planned their escape. Yet their defiance was met with death and ruin - their bodies left to freeze beside the morning trash. But Daniel Wellinger, a respected apothecary, found one of the girls alive and took her home. He nursed her back to health and gave her a new name, a new life - Deborah. Despite the prejudices of the land of Fantasia, Deborah grew like a flower under Daniel's protective care. She learned his apothecary craft and became a prodigy in violin playing. Her music tickled the ears of Duke Markus Beaufort, a sickly noble haunted by inner demons. Her songs soothed him, but what began as fascination soon curdled into obsession. During an outing with her father, Deborah captures the attention of Jonah Watson, the son of a wealthy doctor. A tender connection blooms between them. But will their budding love survive in a society bound by class and prejudice? From the shadows, Markus watches, unwilling to let her go. Deborah had once saved his life, and now, in his mind, she belonged to him. He has one goal: "I must destroy her if I'm to have her." Torn between a man who'd do anything for her and a man who'd do anything to get her, Deborah must fight for the career, freedom, and love she truly deserves. But after surviving the darkness once before, can she face it again without losing herself? #1 in Girl 1/24/26 #1 in Historical Fiction #1 in Sociopath 11/30/25 #1 in Safe Love 2/16/26 #1 in Jealousy 3/9/26 #3 in Regency 5/10/26 #7 in CuteLove 5/10/26 *Cover created and edited in Canva

you're worried of becoming just like your father I wanted to be someone you could look after my mean sense of humour to drown in your laughter I wanted to be someone who you could look after ────₊ ⊹──── bridgerton show 2-3 male!oc x fem!oc started 04/01/26 finished tbd kngofeverythng 2026

Seren Ferguson marries the Duke of Blackfall after becoming pregnant with his child. It is, by all accounts, a loveless marriage. Will their relationship improve, or will she find love elsewhere, in unexpected places, from unexpected people?

He made a wager; she was never meant to matter. When Sebastian Hale returns to the country, bored of society and reckless with privilege, he and his friends devise a cruel game: each must make the most overlooked girl fall in love with him. He chooses Marianne Blythe: quiet, observant and entirely forgettable, or so he believes. But Marianne does not flirt. She does not chase attention. And worst of all-she does not seem to want him at all. As the game begins to unravel, Sebastian finds himself facing something far more dangerous than losing a wager ... losing control. Because the one girl no one notices... may be the only one who truly sees him.

After a mysterious event tears him out of 2004 Spain during the mission to rescue Ashley Graham, Leon S. Kennedy awakens in 1813 London, completely stranded in the world of Bridgerton. Confused, armed with modern instincts, and trying not to lose his mind over corsets and powdered wigs, Leon struggles to survive Regency society while secretly searching for a way home. or falling in love with a certain "viscount" WARING ⚠️ This will contain sex scenes and a lot of swear words, which are not suitable for those under the age of 18.

Hyacinth Bridgerton has spent years as the loud, witty, and often overlooked youngest sibling. This Season, she is determined to step out of the shadows and finally bloom on her own terms - armed with sharp wit, insatiable curiosity, and a secret longing for adventure. But when a dangerously handsome Italian viscount with stormy eyes and mysterious secrets arrives in London, Hyacinth finds herself irresistibly drawn into a burning game of stolen glances, whispered tension, and forbidden attraction. As Lady Whistledown's gossip intensifies and society's rules close in, she must decide whether to follow the ton's expectations or risk everything for a love that sets her heart ablaze.

im obsessed with Bridgerton

These arms of mine, they are burning. Burning from wanting to hold you. OC x OC BRIDGERTON

[This story is now FREE] Florette moves to Versailles, only to discover a group of Fae are destroying France. Allying with the battled-scarred Destan, she has to save the kingdom. ***** Florette, a painter's apprentice, is finally welcomed to the palace of Versailles. Ready to work, she notices that several of the courtiers are too beautiful to be human. Soon a battle-scarred warrior, Destan, tells her the truth: a faction of Fae have left the faerie and are slowly destroying the French monarchy. Determined that France must not fall, Florette is forced to use her skill to smuggle messages about the Fae inside her own paintings. Can she trust the rugged warrior at her side? And can Florette save France from creatures beyond mortal control?

After a disastrous first season in London, Rose Wilde finds herself torn between two men who love her -- but who both hide secrets that could ruin her. ***** Rose Wilde has always considered herself plain, especially when compared to her beautiful older sister Charlotte, and has practically given up on the idea of being romanced. But when American hotelier Derek Montgomery comes to revolutionise her little, sleepy English village of Ascot, Rose starts to revisit the idea of falling in love. However, Derek brings with him many secrets and obligations, some that might prohibit him from pursuing Rose -- and push her into the arms of her friend, Michael Cornell, the Marquess of Juniper. Will fate allow Rose and Derek to marry for love? Or will she indeed become the reluctant marchioness? [[Word count: 70,000 - 80,000 words]] Cover designed by Ashley Bandy (The Reluctant Marchioness is the sequel to The Coveted Countess, but can also be read as a standalone)

Eloise Dashwood is the second oldest sister in her family. She is an intellectual lady that loves literature, she particularly found of literature about botany, geography and geology. Even though Eloise is an bright girl others, especially her family, would also describe her as an daydreamer and oblivious towards love. This story will follow Eloise and her sister's romantic encounters. It will mainly revolve around Eloise and how she captures the heart of a certain Colonel. But would it be possible for someone as dense as Eloise to realise the gentlemans feelings for her? And will Brandon be able to confess his feelings to the young lady? Based on the movie Sense and Sensibility from 1995

A younger sister cannot wed before an older sister. It's a law of their society, a rule vehemently obeyed by prominent families in the nobility, and it's always been Ella Harrington's buffer. Ella has never been interested in marrying for anything short of love itself. Unfortunately for her, love is a rarity in the marriages of the aristocracy. Fortunately for her, her sister Emily is precisely one year older than her and is the most unpleasant, disagreeable, sulking woman to ever debut in all of England. So Ella may never have to marry at all. A free woman, she enjoys her time on the sidelines and wishes for nothing more. That is, until a tall, dark, and brooding Duke comes to town alongside an old friend of her brother's. Suddenly, Ella finds herself questioning the antiquated marriage order rule as her buffer begins to feel more like a barrier. Not that it matters. The Duke isn't interested in her anyway. Right?

It's 1802 and Lady Eve Windum , Daughter of the Duke of Windumberg has decided to bypass her debut and march straight to the alter. But will marriage be everything she was trained to believe it would be? Find out every Friday as we embark on Lady Eve Windum's rush for love.

From "The Escape Pod's" writers' group of Walla Walla, WA comes their first short story: By author Dakota Orlando *** Windsor, England 1806: It is a common understanding that a single young woman must be in want of a single young man as much as it is vice versa. This understanding is so well ingrained in the minds of the families of every English community that it truly goes without saying--including in the household of the Wilkensons--save one: Serafina Wilkenson.

Miss Hersilia Bridgerton has always preferred stillness to spectacle. Known among the ton for her serene manner and delicate sketches, she drifts through London's social season like a soft breeze-pleasant, polite, and entirely overlooked. But when a wayward child interrupts a garden party and lands in her lap-literally-Hersilia finds herself entangled with the one man society dares not speak of without a whisper. Nathaniel D'Astley, Marquess of Wycombe, returned to London with scandal on his heels and a three-year-old daughter at his side. Polite but distant, the marquess has made no efforts to charm the gossips or win back their favor. He has no interest in society's forgiveness... or its daughters. Until he meets Hersilia Bridgerton. What begins as quiet companionship blossoms into something far more dangerous: affection, attachment, and the possibility of a life neither of them believed possible. But with reputations hanging by threads, offers of convenience, and the press sniffing out every whispered glance, both Hersilia and Nathaniel must decide what they are willing to risk for love-and what becomes of a young lady when she dares to choose her own future.

A spinoff from my first ever book in Wattpad BEAUTY which centers around beauty and how people especially women should love themselves better other than looking at others and putting on that reflection as themselves.A story about perfection and self acceptance. This story shows how dangerous it is wanting to look perfect in front of one's subjects. It explores love, family and friendship as the world around them changes and evolves an era where beauty reigns supreme, a young lady must learn how to conform to society while staying her ground as a Countess to her people and as an ordinary human being.

When Bella Holsworthy returns to England after fifteen years roaming the globe with her husband, an elderly diplomat, she quickly finds herself in a place more perilous than any in her travels-the Court of King George IV. As the newly elevated Earl and Countess settle into an unfamiliar life in London, this shy, not-so-young lady faces wicked agendas, society's censure, and the realities of a woman soon to be alone in England. Unaccustomed to the ways of the beau monde, she is disarmed and deceived by a dissolute duke and a noble French émigré with a silver tongue. Hindered by the meddling of her dying husband, not to mention the King himself, Bella must decide whether to choose one of her fascinating new suitors or the quiet country life she has searched the world to find.

A reluctant viscount. A transformed debutante. One impulsive waltz that changes everything... Daniel Bennett, Viscount Kennard, has always lived by duty-first to his family, then to his title. With his sister well married and society watching his every step, he has no patience for the frivolities of a London Season-least of all escorting a cousin he remembers as a gawky, relentless girl he once avoided at every turn. But when she arrives in London, Daniel is unprepared. The awkward child of his memory has become a poised, luminous young woman with a quick wit that unsettles him as much as it captivates him. Avoidance proves impossible when a waltz draws them into dangerous proximity, awakening feelings Daniel never intended to face-especially not for her. And the more he tries to remember that she is family, the harder it becomes to ignore the way his carefully ordered world begins to tilt. Claire Montrose once harbored a girlish fancy for her cousin-a fancy she has long since tucked into the quietest corner of her heart. Now in London under her aunt's sponsorship, she is determined to secure a future of her choosing-not merely become another jewel displayed for society's inspection. The last thing she needs is Daniel's watchful, disapproving gaze following her every move. Yet beneath his formality, she glimpses a man far more complex than the distant boy she once adored-a man whose steadiness challenges her, whose presence she cannot seem to escape, and whose nearness threatens to awaken the very feelings she had sworn to forget. As stolen glances turn into lingering touches and duty collides with desire, Daniel and Claire must decide whether protecting their reputations is worth denying what they feel. For sometimes, the most scandalous step of all... is a waltz.

A tragic death transforms the dreary life of a young woman when she finds herself inside her favorite open-world role-playing game-not as the main character but as an NPC named Lilivienne. With her sharp knowledge of the game's lore, she knows Lilivienne is fated to die during the kingdom's destruction at the hands of the popular SSR anti-hero Zathrian Lestrange-just before the arrival of the protagonist. Determined to change the fate of her new life as Lilivienne Van der Horst, she sets out on a mission to save Zathrian from the evil path. However, after several attempts to alter the plot and secure her survival, she realizes she has caught the attention of both the anti-hero-and, unexpectedly, the protagonist. With canon love interests, deaths that weren't in the script and secrets of the game world a player shouldn't know, can Lilivienne survive this new life or will the original story claim her anyway? ** The first volume of this story is now available on Amazon Kindle and Paperback. Please grab a copy if you are enjoying the story! Thank you for reading and support!