The Duke and I (Bridgerton Series, Book 1)
 

The Duke And I (Avon Romantic Treasure)

by Julia Quinn

Setting: Regency England
Sensuality Rating: 7
Relentlessly pursued by match-making mamas and their charges, Simon Bassett, the handsome Duke of Hastings, has grown tired of the societal chase. Tired too is the lovely Daphne Bridgerton, whose matrimonially minded mother is set on finding her daughter the perfect husband. Neither Simon nor Daphne is happy with this annoying state of... (read more)

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Coley
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This book was just charming. I had already read the second book in the series so I knew the ending of this already, but I was still gripped. It was realistic yet fantastic, and it had moments of both sadness and humour. It was generally very well-written and has become a favourite.

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  • Angeli P

    angeli p said:

    this is one of the greatest books i've read. --Julia Quinn is an enchantress!

    posted Monday, January 28 2008
  • Angeli P

    angeli p said:

    this is one of the greatest books i've read. --Julia Quinn is an enchantress!

    posted Monday, January 28 2008
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