Scandal at the Savoy Books in Order
Part ofLaura Lee Guhrke Books in OrderRead the Scandal at the Savoy books by Laura Lee Guhrke in order, with summaries, series background, and practical help finding your starting point.
Last updated: July 14, 2026
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Scandal at the Savoy books in publication order
3 books
Bookshop Cinderella
by Laura Lee Guhrke
2023
London bookshop owner Evie Harlow refuses a duke's absurd offer to make her a society star. After disaster threatens her shop, she enters his world, where a harmless wager becomes a threat to her hard-won independence.
Lady Scandal
by Laura Lee Guhrke
2024
Three-time widow Delia Stratham loves planning lavish Savoy Hotel events, until investigator Simon Hayden suspects fraud at the hotel. Their clashing priorities spark a romance that could expose a scandal or cost Delia the work she loves.
Bad Luck Bride
by Laura Lee Guhrke
2025
Lady Kay Matheson thinks a new engagement will finally bury the scandal of her failed elopement. Then Devlin Sharpe, the rake who broke her heart years ago, returns with a fiancée and rekindles every dangerous old feeling.
Scandal at the Savoy books in chronological order
Series background & context
Scandal at the Savoy brings historical romance to late-Victorian London and its famous luxury hotel, the Savoy. The hotel is more than a backdrop. It is where people work, plan weddings, make social appearances, conduct business, and occasionally discover that a polished public image is hiding a serious problem. The series combines glamorous rooms and formal events with women who want useful work and men who are not always ready for that.
Bookshop Cinderella starts with Evie Harlow, an unmarried London bookshop owner. Her modest shop is the life she has built for herself, until Maximillian Shaw, Duke of Westbourne, offers to turn her into a society success as part of a bet. Evie does not want to be anyone's project, but trouble at the shop pushes her into the duke's high-society world. Their conflict comes down to whether he can value the woman she already is.
The Savoy becomes more central in Lady Scandal. Delia Stratham, a three-time widow, takes a job planning events at the hotel, a choice that is unusual for a woman of her rank. Simon Hayden, a hotel magnate, arrives to investigate why the busy hotel appears to be losing money. Delia's spending and fierce loyalty to the Savoy put her in his path, and their arguments become tangled with the larger question of who is threatening the hotel.
Bad Luck Bride follows Lady Kay Matheson, whose past failed elopement has made her a target for gossip. She is preparing to marry American millionaire Wilson Rycroft when Devlin Sharpe, the rake who broke her heart years earlier, returns to London with a fiancée of his own. The Savoy's wedding preparations add pressure to an old wound that never healed as neatly as Kay hoped.
The hotel is busy. So are the rumors.
These are connected romances, each focused on a different couple, with the Savoy and its workers tying the stories together. The tone is warm and playful, but the stakes matter: a business may fail, a reputation may be damaged, or a carefully planned future may collapse when a former love walks back into the room.
Start with Bookshop Cinderella to meet the setting and the characters around it. The books each deliver a complete romance, while the series order makes the hotel, its staff, and the relationships around the Savoy feel more connected.
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