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ⓘ About Lara Temple
Lara Temple is an English author of historical romance books best known for her Sinful Sinclairs and Wild Lord and Innocent Ladies. Her life has been about changes; she has traveled across three continents and gone through the military, philosophy student, Wall Street, wife, and mom. She has been writing stories for as long as she can remember. The Duke’s Unexpected Bride In her standalone novel, Lara Temple has woven a charming and entertaining story in which hero and heroine find themselves suddenly betrothed and forced to find a way to reconcile their divergent personalities. Miss Sophie Trevelyan is enjoying her stay away from her family home living. Her eccentric aunt is ever on the bed, and so there’s little for Sophie to do.
All Book Series by Lara Temple
The Return of the Disappearing Duke
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2020
A Match for the Rebellious Earl
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2021
Lord Stanton's Last Mistress
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2018
The Wrong Way to Catch a Rake
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2022
His Convenient Highland Wedding
Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 2019 Anthology · Janice Preston
A Runaway Bride for the Highlander
Book 3 of 4 · published 2019 Anthology · Elisabeth Hobbes
Secrets of a Highland Warrior
Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2019 Anthology · Nicole Locke
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Lara Temple?
Lara Temple is an English author of historical romance books best known for her Sinful Sinclairs and Wild Lord and Innocent Ladies. Her life has been about changes; she has traveled across three continents and gone through the military, philosophy student, Wall Street, wife, and mom. She has been writing stories for as long as she can remember.
Which Lara Temple series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Wild Lords and Innocent Ladies series, the earliest of Lara Temple's multi-book series: it opens with Lord Hunter's Cinderella Heiress (2017) and runs to 3 books across 2017–2018, ending with Lord Stanton's Last Mistress (2018). Lara Temple's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Lara Temple written?
Lara Temple has 23 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2016 and 2024. 18 of them belong to 5 named series — the largest being The Lochmore Legacy series with 4 books — and 5 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Lara Temple's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Lara Temple's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Wild Lords and Innocent Ladies (2017–2018, 3 books), The Sinful Sinclairs (2018–2019, 3 books) and The Lochmore Legacy (2019, 4 books), plus 1 more.
How are Lara Temple's books organised into series?
This guide splits Lara Temple's 23 books into 5 named series and 5 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: The Lochmore Legacy (4 books, 2019); The Sinful Sinclairs (3 books, 2018–2019); Wild Lords and Innocent Ladies (3 books, 2017–2018); Return of the Rogues (2 books, 2020–2021); Lords and Ladies of St. James (6 books, 2023–2024).