Reading order · 4 books · 2012 to 2014 · Set in London
Rules of Scoundrels Books in Order
The Rules of Scoundrels follows the four owners of the Fallen Angel, London’s most exclusive gaming hell, and the women who take them on.
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Series facts
- Books
- 4
- Published
- 2012 to 2014
- First book
- A Rogue by Any Other Name
- Latest
- Never Judge a Lady by Her Cover (2014)
- Setting
- Set in London
The reading order
Every Rules of Scoundrels book in publication order. Choose a title for its cast and summary.
4 books · Set in London
- 1A Rogue by Any Other Name2012With Penelope MarburyLady Penelope Marbury’s engagement has collapsed, and her childhood friend Michael, Marquess of Bourne, now a gaming hell owner, marries her to win back his lost lands.Buy on Amazon
- 2One Good Earl Deserves a Lover2013With Pippa MarburyLady Philippa Marbury, a scientific young woman about to be married, asks Cross, the mathematical genius of the Fallen Angel, to teach her about seduction.Buy on Amazon
- 3No Good Duke Goes Unpunished2013Temple, the undefeated fighter known as the Killer Duke, finally meets the woman he was accused of killing.Buy on Amazon
- 4Never Judge a Lady by Her Cover2014The last of the Fallen Angel’s owners, the mysterious Chase, has a secret that threatens everything.Buy on Amazon
Do you need to read them in order?
Read in order, starting with A Rogue by Any Other Name.
Who appears in which book
The series’ main characters, book by book. Lead means the book is told around them; minor covers cameos.
| Book | Penelope Marbury | Pippa Marbury | Michael Lawler, Marquess of Bourne | Cross | Temple | Chase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 A Rogue by Any Other Name | LLead | ·Minor | ·Minor | ·Minor | ·Minor | |
| 2 One Good Earl Deserves a Lover | LLead | ·Minor | ·Minor | ·Minor | ·Minor | |
| 3 No Good Duke Goes Unpunished | ·Minor | ·Minor | ·Minor | ·Minor | ||
| 4 Never Judge a Lady by Her Cover | ·Minor | ·Minor | ·Minor | ·Minor |
Characters in the Rules of Scoundrels books
6 characters from Sarah MacLean’s chart, with the number of Rules of Scoundrels books each appears in.
| Character | Books | First in this series |
|---|---|---|
| Penelope MarburyBourne's childhood friend | 1 | A Rogue by Any Other Name 2012 |
| Pippa MarburyScientific young lady | 1 | One Good Earl Deserves a Lover 2013 |
| Michael Lawler, Marquess of BourneGaming hell owner | 4 | A Rogue by Any Other Name 2012 |
| CrossMathematical partner | 4 | A Rogue by Any Other Name 2012 |
| TempleUndefeated boxer | 4 | A Rogue by Any Other Name 2012 |
| ChaseMysterious founder | 4 | A Rogue by Any Other Name 2012 |