The Romantic Book Series You Should Read After Bridgerton
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Bridgerton, Netflix’s lush adaptation of Julia Quinn’s historical romance series, has been viewed by 63 million households since its December 25 premiere, and is Netflix’s fifth biggest original series debut.
On the surface, this is unsurprising
Bridgerton is executive produced by Shonda Rhimes, the mastermind behind hit shows
15 historical romance series Hollywood should adapt after Bridgerton
After watching Bridgerton, we d love to see Hollywood turn these 15 other historical romance book series into TV shows. https://t.co/POC8l3bXez Entertainment Weekly (@EW) December 26, 2020
Bridgerton follows Daphne (Phoebe Dyvenor) as she embarks on a fake relationship with Simon, the Duke of Hastings (Regé-Jean Page), only to end up falling for him. The Regency-era romantic drama is based on a series of romance novels by Julia Quinn.
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Sarah MacLean’s Rules of Scoundrels and Bareknuckle Bastards series
Rules of Scoundrels series is about four owners of a 19th century casino and each has a shadowy past they must overcome. Bareknuckle Bastards is about three individuals who have built themselves an empire.