Bridgerton Series

by Julia Quinn

Set in Regency-era London during the annual social season in which young women of good family compete for advantageous marriages, this eight-book historical romance series follows each of the eight siblings of a prominent aristocratic family through their own courtship stories. The books are witty, character-driven, and interconnected, and each can be read as a standalone romance while contributing to the broader portrait of the family and their social world.

Books in The Bridgerton series in order:

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The Duke and I
Recommended For Ages
18
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Set in Regency-era London during the competitive social season when young women of good family are presented to society in hopes of securing advantageous marriages, this novel follows the eldest daughter of a large aristocratic family and a charming but emotionally guarded duke who agrees to a fake courtship — with consequences neither anticipated. The first book in a popular historical romance series.

The Viscount Who Loved Me Book cover
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2
The Viscount Who Loved Me
Recommended For Ages
18
+

In this second installment of a Regency-era historical romance series, a notorious rake and confirmed bachelor finds himself unexpectedly drawn to the sharp-tongued younger sister of the woman he has been publicly courting — with complications, competing agendas, and genuine feeling complicating his plans. The series follows the courtship stories of the eight siblings of a prominent aristocratic family.

An Offer From a Gentleman Book cover
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3
An Offer From a Gentleman
Recommended For Ages
18
+

In this third installment of a Regency-era historical romance series, a young woman of illegitimate birth who has been raised in secret by her late father's household attends a masquerade ball and meets a kind and honorable man — but the secret of her true identity and social standing threatens to keep them apart. The story is a loose retelling of the Cinderella story set within the competitive world of the London marriage market.

Romancing Mister Bridgerton Book cover
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4
Romancing Mister Bridgerton
Recommended For Ages
18
+

In this fourth installment of a Regency-era historical romance series, the most eligible bachelor of the season finally meets his match in a woman who has quietly admired him for years — but she is hiding a secret that could destroy both of their reputations if revealed. The story follows the courtship of the fourth sibling in a prominent aristocratic family.

To Sir Phillip With Love Book cover
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5
To Sir Phillip With Love
Recommended For Ages
18
+

In this fifth installment of a Regency-era historical romance series, a young widow begins a secret correspondence with a reclusive widower and botanist, eventually traveling unchaperoned to meet him — a decision that causes considerable scandal and forces both to reconsider what they want from life and love. The story centers on two people navigating grief, parenthood, and unexpected connection.

When He Was Wicked Book cover
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6
When He Was Wicked
Recommended For Ages
18
+

In this sixth installment of a Regency-era historical romance series, a charming and self-described scoundrel falls deeply in love with a woman he cannot have — and the story spans years and real loss before finding its way to an unexpected resolution. This entry in the series is notably darker in tone than its predecessors and deals more directly with grief and longing.

It's In His Kiss Book cover
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7
It's In His Kiss
Recommended For Ages
18
+

In this seventh installment of a Regency-era historical romance series, a cheerful and unconventional young woman strikes up a spirited friendship with a reserved viscount who is hiding a secret about his past — and the friendship gradually deepens into something neither of them expected. The story is lighter in tone than some earlier entries in the series.

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On the Way to the Wedding
Recommended For Ages
18
+

In this eighth and final installment of a Regency-era historical romance series, the youngest brother in a prominent aristocratic family agrees to help a woman win the heart of the man she loves — but finds himself unexpectedly falling for her instead, just as she is about to marry someone else. The novel closes out the full sibling storylines of the series.