Because of Miss Bridgerton (Rokesbys, #1)

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Sometimes you find love in the most unexpected of placesThis is not one of those times.Everyone expects Billie Bridgerton to marry one of the Rokesby brothers The two families have been neighbors for centuries, and as a child the tomboyish Billie ran wild with Edward and Andrew Either one would make a perfect husband someday Sometimes you fall in love with exactly the person you think you shouldOr not.There is only one Rokesby Billie absolutely cannot tolerate, and that is George He may be the eldest and heir to the earldom, but he s arrogant, annoying, and she s absolutely certain he detests her Which is perfectly convenient, as she can t stand the sight of him, either But sometimes fate has a wicked sense of humorBecause when Billie and George are quite literally thrown together, a whole new sort of sparks begins to fly And when these lifelong adversaries finally kiss, they just might discover that the one person they can t abide is the one person they can t live without New Read [ Because of Miss Bridgerton (Rokesbys, #1) ] author [ Julia Quinn ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr If you can believe it, this was my first experience with a Julia Quinn book, and I had no IDEA what I was missing I ve heard great things about Julia Quinn, but I ve been burned in the past by overhyped writers, especially in the historical romance genre It turns out, I have very specific tastes in historical romance I ve fallen in love with the Tessa Dare and Courtney Milan brand of historical romance, which mainly consists of smart, out of the box women, snappy dialogue, lots of humor, and If you can believe it, this was my first experience with a Julia Quinn book, and I had no IDEA what I was missing I ve heard great things about Julia Quinn, but I ve been burned in the past by overhyped writers, especially in the historical romance genre It turns out, I have very specific tastes in historical romance I ve fallen in love with the Tessa Dare and Courtney Milan brand of historical romance, which mainly consists of smart, out of th... Because of Miss Bridgerton started off quite unsteadily For the first half of the book, the writing was too fragmented, and the flow wasn t as fluid as I d expect from a Julia Quinn novel It was almost as if Ms Quinn was still trying to get a solid foothold on things in the first 30% 40% There was an abundance of unnecessary details and dialogues that didn t blend well together.It was hard to get into scenes like this No, he said dryly, you re much too sensible for that Billie decided t Because of Miss Bridgerton st...This book was such fun I love Billie Bridgerton She is full of snark, a tomboy, watches over her father s estate, wears breeches as much as possible, she s just great She is definitely not like the woman in 1779 She likes to ride her horse out and check on the crops and the tenants I think it s brilliant But she won t be the one inheriting, one day it will be her younger brot...3.5 starsWhen in doubt, but you want a high rating anyway, go for the half stars.I ll just copy paste the blurb because historical romance nothing new, really Sometimes you find love in the most unexpected of placesThis is not one of those times.Everyone expects Billie Bridgerton to marry one of the Rokesby brothers The two families have been neighbors for centuries...Aww, I m so glad I stopped torturing myself with a bad series and followed up with Julia Quinn Her first Bridgerton series was soooo good Apparently, this series is set before the Bridgerton series, and we get to learn a couple of things, such as the birth of The Mallet of Death.This book was a really sweet romance that built slowly and had all of the delicious banter that ... Everyone expects Billie Bridgerton to marry one of the Rokesby brothers The two families have been neighbors for centuries, and as a child, the tomboyish Billie ran wild with Edward and Andrew Either one would make a perfect husband someday.Billie Bridgerton has always been expected to fall in love with one of the Rokjesby brothers The two families have been neighbors and friends for centuries and the tomboy Billie has always been close to Edward and Andrew and someday one of the would mak Everyone expects Billie Bridgerton to marry one of the Rokesby brothers The two families have been neighbors for centuries, and as a child, the tomboyish Billie ran wild with Edward and Andrew Either one would make a perfect husband someday.Billie Bridgerton has always been expected to fall in love with one of the Rokjesby brothers The two families have been neighbors and friends for centuries and the tomboy Billie has always been close to Edward and Andrew and someday one of the would make a perfect husband The only on of the brothers that wouldn t make a good husband is the older brother George He and Billie have always had a strained relationship That is until fate steps inI was kind of desperate the other day for a change in genre I had read so many crime novels in a row that I just couldn t face reading another one and guess what This book showed up in the mail I was literally going locking my door going d...Hmmit was fun, but definitely not Quinn s best This book was a nice change from some of the books I ve been reading recently, so that was a definite plus for it there It was fun because I tend to like the sort of love hate bickering opposites attract dynamic, which is somewhat present here Billie and George don t get along, and that s mostly because they re pretty much polar opposites, with Billie being the adventurous spirit, while George isstaid or, to her, the stick in the mud Hmmit was fun, but definitely not Quinn s best This book was a nice change from some of the books I ve been reading recently, so that was a definite plus for it there It was fun because I tend to like the sort of love hate bickering opposites attract dynamic, which is somewhat present here Billie and George don t get along, and that s mos...2.5 StarsI still remember what I felt when I read the Bridgertons for the very first time It was pure fun I loved them From Daphne to Gregory s stories, I could inhale them I still remember when Gregory inadvertently pushes Simon into the river The wit, the swoon worth romance, the writing, all of it was gold that is why, it pains me to say this now, but it feels as if the author has lost that magical touch Sure, I had some fun reading the beginning of this story Billie is suppose 2.5 StarsI still remember what I felt when I read the Bridgertons for the very first time It was pure fun I loved them From Daphne to Gregory s stories, I could inhale them I still remember when Gregory inadvertently pushes Simon into the river The wit, the swoon worth romance, the writing, all of it was gold that is why, it pains me to say this now, but it feels as if the author has lost that magical touch Sure, I had some fun reading the beginning of this story Billie is supposed to be an hellion and what s his name George is all conservative and formal you know, true to the time in which he was living As for Billie she comes out as someone somewhat cold doesn t like cats _ never a good sign , someone who is indifferent to her younger sister to the point of h...It s great to catch up with the Bridgertons.Because of Miss Bridgerton was a cute story where love blossomed unexpectedly between family friends Billie Bridgerton is a bit of a tomboy who at times, recklessly jumps ...At long last, Julia Quinn has come back to the family we all love, the Bridgertons But, what do we think of her new book Because of Miss Bridgerton We ask two of the Bridgerton series craziest fans their thoughts on the new book.So girls, what were your thoughts when you saw that Julia Quinn was bringing a new book featuring the Bridgertons Annie I lost my shit The Bridgertons is one of my all time favorite Historical Romance series and I still believe ...

Because of Miss Bridgerton (Rokesbys, #1)
  • English
  • 26 July 2018
  • Mass Market Paperback
  • 375 pages
  • 0062388142
  • Julia Quinn
  • Because of Miss Bridgerton (Rokesbys, #1)