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The third novel in the beloved Regency-set world of Julia Quinn’s charming, powerful Bridgerton family, now a series created by Shonda Rhimes for Netflix. Welcome to Benedict’s story . . .
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Will she accept his offer before the clock strikes midnight?
One magical night, at Lady Bridgeton’s famed masquerade ball, a radiant vision in silver blinded Benedict to the attractions of any other woman . . .
Sophie Beckett never dreamt she would sneak into Lady Bridgerton’s famed masquerade ball – or that “Prince Charming” would be waiting there for her! Though the daughter of an earl, Sophie had been relegated to the role of servant by her disdainful stepmother. But that night, spinning in the strong arms of the debonair and devastatingly handsome Benedict Bridgerton, she felt like royalty. Yet she knows all enchantments must end.
But Sophie has reckoned without Benedict’s determined heart: he has sworn to find and wed his mystery miss, for he knows this is his only chance for a fairy tale love . . .
Find out why readers love Julia Quinn . . .
‘Powered by a surfeit of dazzling wit and graced with a cast of unforgettable characters’ Booklist
‘Two more perfect characters…a quirky, irrepressible heroine…a romance readers will not want to put down…Hooray Julia!’ Romance Reviews Today
‘Quinn writes delightfully fast-paced, funny, sparkling and bright romance’ Romantic Times
‘The next best thing to Georgette Heyer’ Gloss
‘Julia Quinn is one of the best historical romance novelists of our time’ Heroes and Heartbreakers
‘Quinn excels in writing stories full of joy and delight, where laughter trembles on the edges’ Happy Ever After
‘Full of wit, charm and smouldering attraction . . . an unputdownable story that I think romance fans will treasure’ Harlequin Junkie
‘Quinn is incomparable! The latest addition to her beloved Bridgerton series is funny, charming, witty and wildly romantic’ RT Book Reviews
‘Like an episode of Downtown Abbey mixed with a great rom-com’ iBooks Best Books of March
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Will she accept his offer before the clock strikes midnight?
One magical night, at Lady Bridgeton’s famed masquerade ball, a radiant vision in silver blinded Benedict to the attractions of any other woman . . .
Sophie Beckett never dreamt she would sneak into Lady Bridgerton’s famed masquerade ball – or that “Prince Charming” would be waiting there for her! Though the daughter of an earl, Sophie had been relegated to the role of servant by her disdainful stepmother. But that night, spinning in the strong arms of the debonair and devastatingly handsome Benedict Bridgerton, she felt like royalty. Yet she knows all enchantments must end.
But Sophie has reckoned without Benedict’s determined heart: he has sworn to find and wed his mystery miss, for he knows this is his only chance for a fairy tale love . . .
Find out why readers love Julia Quinn . . .
‘Powered by a surfeit of dazzling wit and graced with a cast of unforgettable characters’ Booklist
‘Two more perfect characters…a quirky, irrepressible heroine…a romance readers will not want to put down…Hooray Julia!’ Romance Reviews Today
‘Quinn writes delightfully fast-paced, funny, sparkling and bright romance’ Romantic Times
‘The next best thing to Georgette Heyer’ Gloss
‘Julia Quinn is one of the best historical romance novelists of our time’ Heroes and Heartbreakers
‘Quinn excels in writing stories full of joy and delight, where laughter trembles on the edges’ Happy Ever After
‘Full of wit, charm and smouldering attraction . . . an unputdownable story that I think romance fans will treasure’ Harlequin Junkie
‘Quinn is incomparable! The latest addition to her beloved Bridgerton series is funny, charming, witty and wildly romantic’ RT Book Reviews
‘Like an episode of Downtown Abbey mixed with a great rom-com’ iBooks Best Books of March
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Reviews
Miss Sophie Beckett is the illegitimate daughter of the Earl of Penwood in Julia Quinn's An Offer from a Gentleman. Raised in his home, Sophie has a tolerable existence until the Earl marries and her life takes a distinct turn for the worse. Sophie's new stepmother hates her, and when the Earl passes away, she relegates Sophie to the role of servant. Sophie's days are pure drudgery until one night when her fellow servants conspire to help her attend a masquerade ball.
Quinn brings a fresh approach to this charming retelling of the Cinderella story enhancing the tale with a strong Regency setting and the warm trappings of Benedict Bridgerton's large family. Quinn has a reputation for witty dialogue and endearing charact