![]() ![]() And perhaps they'll act as a bit of informative source material for a potential season 2. From 1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn comes the story of Benedict Bridgerton, in the third of her beloved Regency-set novels featuring the charming, powerful Bridgerton family, now a series created by Shondaland for Netflix. However, if you want the full experience, we have all eight books-plus a bonus-listed below in order for your reading pleasure. Look for Queen Charlotte, the new Bridgerton story by Julia Quinn and Shonda Rhimes, inspired by the Netflix series. Ever since romance readers first met this Regency-era family in Julia Quinn’s 2000 novel, The Duke and I, they haven’t been. Quinn has generous excerpts from each of the eight Bridgerton books on her website. ApLiam Daniel/Netflix Oh, those frisky Bridgertons. The novels have earned a passionate fanbase, particularly for being historical romances that seamlessly incorporate storylines tinged with equal amounts of quick wit and steamy sex scenes-though there is controversy surrounding one particular intimate moment. There are eight Bridgerton siblings and each one gets their own book, so season one of the Netflix show is mostly an adaptation of the first book in the series, while season two is the same for the second. For me the books-and I think this is true for romance novels in general-they offer an escape," he tells . The Bridgerton Netflix show is based on Quinn’s eight novels about the family. But there was this really charming family at the center of things. I was so into them because they were romantic, obviously, but there was a lot of intrigue, and they were emotional and they were funny, and obviously they were sexy. "I took those books home that first night after our meeting, and I devoured them. And if you want to delve further into their world, Quinn even has the Rokesby series, four books that serve as a prequel to the Bridgerton saga.īridgerton showrunner Chris Van Dusen says that it was executive producer Shonda Rhimes who initially told him about the novels. ‘Bridgerton’ Author Julia Quinn on the Importance of Romance Novels - Netflix Tudum Opinion ‘Bridgerton’ Author Julia Quinn Says We Could All Use a Little More Romance The journey toward happiness and love is just as important as a hero’s quest. Spanning the years 1813 to 1827, Quinn's books start with the show's leads, Daphne and Simon, but continue to focus on the love stories of each Bridgerton sibling. The first, The Duke I, was published in 2000. ![]() The romance novelist penned the very books that inspired the show. In case you didn't know, we have one woman to thank for the delight that is Netflix and Shondaland's new period drama, Bridgerton: Julia Quinn. ![]()
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