Lara Temple Books in Order

Desperate highwaywoman Sari Trevor holds an earl at gunpoint, then receives an unexpected offer from Michael Alistair, Lord Crayle. He recruits her for his secret spy agency, where training together turns dangerously personal.

Schoolmistress Nell Tilney discovers she is secretly betrothed to Lord Hunter, a man she barely knows. He agrees to help her win another suitor, until their flirtation lessons reveal a far more dangerous connection.

Sophie Trevelyan’s London visit, sketchbook, and overweight pug bring her into the path of Max, Duke of Harcourt. He wants a proper wife, but Sophie’s lively honesty makes his sensible plans impossible to keep.

A decade after Adam Alistair was banished from Mowbray, Alyssa Drake finds him back, wealthy and titled. When danger closes in, a sham engagement forces them to confront betrayal, old feelings, and very real passion.

Marquess Alan Rothwell wants to buy Lily Wallace’s property, but the stubborn heiress refuses him. When illness leaves them alone together, an unwanted compromise becomes an engagement that neither heart can treat as pretend.

Lord Stanton never forgot the mysterious woman who nursed him through a fever on Illiakos. When Christina James arrives at his estate with an Illiakan royal party, old memories and new desire test his careful control.

Olivia Silverdale asks wary Lucas, Lord Sinclair, to help restore her late godfather’s reputation. Their investigation leads toward Lucas’s own family scandal, and the guarded earl finds Olivia much harder to resist than expected.

Childhood friends Samantha Sinclair and Lord Edward Edgerton meet again in Egypt after years of loss. An impulsive marriage gives them another chance, but old secrets and grief make trust far harder than desire.

Eleanor Walsh will do almost anything to save her family home, including arranging a false engagement. When notorious rake Chase Sinclair discovers her plan, he offers help, but their growing attraction threatens to derail every careful scheme.

Widow Joane Langdale is sent to Scotland to care for the Duke of Lochmore’s young son. Her growing bond with Benneit brings hope and desire, but his expected marriage to another woman makes a future together seem impossible.

Rafe has spent years hiding from his ducal title, until he meets Cleopatra Osbourne in Egypt. As he helps Cleo find her missing brother, danger and desire force him to decide whether he can finally go home.

Captain Kit Carrington, now Lord Westford, reluctantly returns to London society. Genevieve Maitland needs his help finding matches for her family, but their alliance soon becomes far more tempting than either planned.

War widow Lily Walsh returns to London to meet her younger sister’s fiancé, Lord Sherbourne. He seems perfect for her sister, until Lily and Marcus discover an attraction neither can honor without risking heartbreak.

Undercover spy Phoebe Brimford goes to Venice with a mission and no time for distraction. Dominic, Lord Wrexham, seems every inch the reckless rake, yet Phoebe suspects his reputation hides the man she needs to understand.

A shared historical romance collection, *Earls & Pearls* pairs titled heroes with glittering social complications and quick burning attraction. It is a good pick for readers who like bite sized Regency drama.

This historical romance anthology brings together high society settings, flirtation, and plenty of elegant trouble. Lauren Smith's contribution adds her usual mix of wit, heat, and characters courting scandal.

This multi author Regency anthology leans into rakes, society games, and the kind of accessories that signal status as clearly as desire. Lauren Smith's entry fits the collection's playful, romantic mood.

A sparkling anthology of historical romance novellas, *Dukes & Diamonds* combines titled heroes, social pressure, and a little shine with its seduction. Expect quick setups, strong chemistry, and polished Regency fun.

This shared world historical collection plays with refined surfaces and the chaos waiting underneath them. Lauren Smith's story brings heat, banter, and one more gentleman who is less in control than he thinks.

A collection of connected historical romance novellas, *Peers & Parasols* turns fashionable society into a playground for love and trouble. Lauren Smith's contribution adds clever energy and a rogue worth studying closely.