Julia Quinn’s Bridgerton Series: Seductive Stories for the Romance Lovers

 

Julie Pottinger, one of the most celebrated novelists in the genre of Romance Novel, has earned the worldwide popularity under the pen name, Julia Quinn, with her famous Historical Romances mostly based on the Regency Period of England. The books of this cherished novelist have been translated in 29 languages so far and her novels were placed in the New York Times Best Seller List for an unbelievable 19 times, crowning her as the unparalleled Maestro of Historical Romance.  

Among all the romance Series, Julia Quinn has written so far, The Bridgerton Literary Series is the most elaborated one, which has earned her an astounding reputation among the romance lovers all around the world for her magnificent and captivating skill in weaving a story with the lively presentation of the characters and the settings that readers just can’t resist to dive deep down the plots.

Set between the years from 1813 and 1827, in the period of Regency England, the Bridgerton Romance Series features the stories of the eight siblings of the Bridgerton family consisting of Violet Bridgerton, a widowed mother, and her eight loving children, closely connected to souls of one another. In each of the eight books published between 2000 and 2006, one among the children chases, finds and wins the true love in their life against the odds of the upper English society of the period.

The Bridgerton Romance Series has been published in the order as follows:

1. The Duke & I (2000),
2. The Viscount Who Loves Me (2000),
3. An Offer from a Gentleman (2001),
4. Romancing Mister Bridgerton (2002),
5. To Sir Philip, With Love (2003),
6. When He Was Wicked (2004),
7. It’s in His Kiss (2005),
8. On the Way to the Wedding (2006), and
9.  The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After (2013).

 

The very first book, entitled The Duke & I, features the love story of Daphne, the fourth daughter of the Bridgerton family, and the Duke of Hastings, Simon Basset.

The second one in the Historical Romance Series features the eldest Bridgerton, Anthony with his love interest Katherine Sheffield in the book entitling The Viscount Who Loved Me.

The third one in the Bridgerton Series is about the second son in the family, Benedict. This historical romance relates his love story with Sophia Beckett in the Romance Novel entitled, An Offer from a Gentleman.

The fourth installment in the Bridgerton Romance Series tells the story of the Third Bridgerton, Colin with Penelope Featherington in the novel entitling Romancing Mister Bridgerton.

The next Romance is based on the second daughter and the fifth child of the Bridgerton family. In this Historical Romance Novel entitled To Sir Philip, With Love, Eloise’s love story with Sir Philip Crane has been portrayed in the usual seductive story-telling style of Julia Quinn.   

The sixth book in the Bridgerton Literary Series features the romance of the third daughter Francesca with Michael Stirling in the book entitling When He Was Wicked.

The seventh book in the Romance Series tells us about the love story Hyacinth, the last child of the Bridgerton family. In this Historical Romance Novel Entitled It’s in His Kiss, Hyacinth is seen finding her true love in Gareth St. Clair.

The eighth installment in the Bridgerton Romance Series relates the love story of the seventh child and the youngest son of the Bridgerton family. The Romance entitling, On the Way to the Wedding, features the love story of Gregory and Lucinda Abernathy. This brilliantly woven love story crowns the author with The Romance Writer of America RITA Award in 2007.

And then seven years after the publication of On the Way to the Wedding in 2006, Julia Quinn rocks the universe of Romance with one more book in 2013, featuring the Bridgerton family. In the last installment of Bridgerton Literary Series entitling, The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After, the novelist writes a novella featuring Violet Bridgerton, the proud, caring and the beloved mother of the eight Bridgerton siblings, along with the second epilogues for the love stories of the eight brothers and sisters.

Based on this Historical Romance Series, Netflix has lately produced and streamed the drama series entitled, Bridgerton, and has already declared the making of the second season this year.