Bridgethorpe Brides Books in Order
Part ofAileen Fish Books in OrderSee the Bridgethorpe Brides books by Aileen Fish in order, with short summaries, family connections, and quick help on where to start.
Last updated: July 11, 2026
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Publication Order
10 books
His Impassioned Proposal
by Aileen Fish
2012
Jane has waited six years for the man she loves to come home from war and propose. When he finally does, he is too drunk to remember it the next morning, and her patience starts to crack.
The Incorrigible Mr. Lumley
by Aileen Fish
2013
Mr. Lumley has a reputation for trouble, but love has a way of demanding better behavior. This Regency romance pairs wit, family pressure, and a hero who must prove he can change.
Chasing Lord Mystery
by Aileen Fish
2014
Lady Miriam hopes to escape her grandfather's matchmaking plans, only to find Lord Mystery waiting at the house where she hides. One old letter and one buried secret make their holiday reunion dangerously intimate.
Captivated by the Wallflower
by Aileen Fish
2015
A quiet wallflower and a determined viscount find themselves drawn together when family plans and horse-breeding ambitions collide. What looks like a practical match soon turns into something far harder to resist.
Charming the Vicar's Daughter
by Aileen Fish
2015
A simple misunderstanding has the local widows pushing Neil Harrow toward marriage with Rebecca Cookson. She wants nothing to do with him, unless he can prove he is more than a charming popinjay.
Her Impetuous Rakehell
by Aileen Fish
2015
A spirited heroine and a gentleman with a rakehell past are a volatile match in this Regency romance. Pride, reputation, and undeniable attraction keep them circling each other until one of them dares to trust.
One Last Season
by Aileen Fish
2015
Widowed Amelia needs a wealthy husband for her family's sake, while Trey Lumley has loved her from afar for years. He may be too late to be her first love, but he hopes not her last.
Betting on the Duke
by Aileen Fish
2018
Lady Madeleine secretly plans to ride her brother's prized stallion in a desperate race to save it from sale. The Duke of Noblegreen gets in the way, then straight into her heart.
That Matter of Mischief
by Aileen Fish
2020
A little mischief turns into a real romantic tangle in this Bridgethorpe Brides novella. A clever heroine and an all-too-tempting gentleman must decide whether a playful scheme is worth risking their hearts.
Falling for the American
by Aileen Fish
2022
After danger rattles the Lumley family, Lady Lucy-Anne is drawn to an American who does not fit her world. Their growing attachment must survive gossip, grief, and the rules of Regency society.
Series background & context
These books are traditional Regency romances set in the same social orbit, with the Lumley family and their friends at the center. Each story follows a different couple, but the pleasure of the series comes from watching siblings, cousins, neighbors, and matchmakers reappear from book to book. A misunderstanding in one story can ripple into the next, and village gossip is never far away.
The tone is warm, domestic, and gently funny. Fish likes courtships built on practical obstacles, family duty, and people who do not quite know how much they matter to each other until society starts pushing them in the wrong direction. Books like His Impassioned Proposal, The Incorrigible Mr. Lumley, and Charming the Vicar's Daughter show that pattern clearly.
If you like interconnected families, meddling older women, holiday scenes, and closed-door romance with real emotional stakes, this is the appeal. The stakes are usually social rather than life-or-death. Reputation, inheritance, class expectations, and timing do most of the work. That makes the happy endings feel earned without making the books heavy.
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