Again the Magic vs Devil's Cub

Again the Magic is a historical romance by Lisa Kleypas, published in 2004 and connected to her Wallflowers series as a prequel. Set in nineteenth-century England, it centers on Aline Marsden, an earl's daughter, and John McKenna, a former stable boy whom she was forced to reject because of their class difference. McKenna returns years later as a wealthy man, turning their reunion into a story of...

Devil's Cub is a historical romance novel by Georgette Heyer, first published in 1932. A sequel to These Old Shades, it follows Dominic Alastair, Marquis of Vidal and son of the Duke of Avon, whose violent temper and reckless behavior drive a plot involving abduction, mistaken identity, and flight to France. Although commonly grouped with Regency romance, the story is set in the Georgian period an...