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12 books with a reading profile close to April Lady by Georgette Heyer. Practical, clear-cut and escapist; an easy read.

  1. 1 Big Girl Panties

    Big Girl Panties

    by Stephanie Evanovich

    Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment

    Holly Brennan is a recent widow, in her thirties, who is overweight and unhappy.

  2. 2 The Grand Sophy

    The Grand Sophy

    by Georgette Heyer

    Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment

    Set during the English Regency, the story follows Sophy Stanton-Lacy as she arrives at Berkeley Square to stay with her aunt, Lady Ombersley.

  3. 3 When It's Real

    When It's Real

    by Erin Watt

    Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment

    Oakley Ford is a nineteen-year-old pop star whose reputation for hard partying and creative stagnation threatens his music career.

  4. 4 4 Blondes

    4 Blondes

    by Candace Bushnell

    Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment

    Four novellas follow four women in Manhattan, each a blonde in her own style, living through the city's rituals of dating, status and ambition.

  5. 5 Ain't She Sweet?

    Ain't She Sweet?

    by Susan Elizabeth Phillips

    Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment

    Sugar Beth Carey was once the queen of the high school in Parrish, Mississippi, a cruel beauty who tormented the local kids.

  6. 6 A Secret Affair

    A Secret Affair

    by Barbara Taylor Bradford

    Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment

    Bill Fitzgerald, a prominent American television news correspondent, meets Vanessa Stewart, a talented young glass artist, during a trip to Venice.

  7. 7 Body Check

    Body Check

    by Elle Kennedy

    Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment

    Elle Kennedy’s Body Check provides a structured approach to physical conditioning and weight management for readers prioritizing functional health.

  8. 8 AND NOW, BACK TO YOU

    AND NOW, BACK TO YOU

    by B.K. Borison

    Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment

    The second installment of the Heartstrings series centers on two meteorologists with contrasting temperaments who are assigned to broadcast during a significant regional snowstorm.

  9. 9 Practice Makes Perfect

    Practice Makes Perfect

    by Julie James

    Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment

    Payton Kendall and J.D.

  10. 10 Honey-Don't List

    Honey-Don't List

    by Christina Lauren

    Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment

    Carey Duncan has spent a decade working for Melissa and Rusty Tripp, the celebrity couple behind a massive home remodeling empire.

  11. 11 A Holiday of Love

    A Holiday of Love

    by Jude Deveraux, Arnette Lamb

    Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment

    This historical romance anthology features four novellas set during the Christmas season across different eras and locales.

  12. 12 Ready or Not

    Ready or Not

    by Cara Bastone

    Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment

    Eve Hatch is surprised by a positive pregnancy test after a one-night stand with a man she barely knows.

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