


It’s the perfect combination of everything I like in a historical romance and just enough over-the-top everything else to be riveting and, as I had previously stated, delightful. Characters from other books are mentioned or crop up throughout the story.Something threatens the heroine that seems to require brute strength but actually requires unlocking an emotional vault.An alpha-ish hero with 1000% too much testosterone and a serious case of emotional constipation.A heroine who thinks there’s something wrong with herself that makes her unloveable.What might one pretty much always find in a MacLean novel? It’s dramatic and emotional and lively and a little bit outrageous. It has all the hallmarks of a MacLean novel, which is to say, it’s delightful. I so hope I can adequately describe this book. A+Ĭharacter Chemistry: The bickering-because-I’m-into-you is great That's because although Quinn's Regency-set books are well-written, the general plot lines are pretty similar to those found in these types of novels.Heat Factor: I love the way MacLean writes sex. Fans can rest assured that the Bridgerton books will give them a good idea of what to expect and what sort of stories they might want to get into next. The good news is, the romance genre provides plenty of options for fans to peruse.īridgerton is an excellent gateway series to get readers into the world of sweet and steamy romance books. Bun unfortunately, these books are pretty quick reads, which means fans will soon be looking for more books like Bridgerton to fill the void once they've finished both the season and the books. Luckily, many viewers getting into the world of Bridgerton means quite a few new readers will head to their libraries or local bookstores to check out the books that inspired the show.

Author Julia Quinn's Bridgerton series of novels is as delightful as the hit Netflix show adapted from it.
