Love stories set in historical periods, with Regency England being the dominant subgenre on KDP.
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Regency and Scottish Highland settings dominate this category.
Duke, earl, and lord titles in the title boost discoverability.
Readers expect historical accuracy in setting, not necessarily language.
Bonnets and ball gowns on covers signal the subgenre immediately.
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