Because of Miss Bridgerton: A Bridgerton Prequel (The Rokesbys Book 1)

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George was off the ladder and on the roof in a second. “You little fool,” he muttered, but there was affection in his voice, or at least as much affection as he ever showed. “May I see it?”

But of course it was him. Because who else would stroll by at her lowest moment, at her most awkward and embarrassing, at the one bloody time she needed rescuing? Their homes –Crake House for the Rokesbys and Aubrey Hall for the Bridgertons– lay a mere three miles apart in this cozy green corner of Kent. The Bridgertons had been there longer –they had arrived in the early 1500s, when James Bridgerton had been made a viscount and granted land by Henry VIII– but the Rokesbys had outranked them since 1672. Billie swallowed. Another person might not be able translate his words, but she’d known this man since the dawn of her memory, and if there was one fundamental truth to George Rokesby, it was that he was a gentleman. And he would never leave a lady in distress, no matter how fragile a ladder’s appearance. En cuanto empecé a leer este libro se me puso una sonrisa enorme en la cara. Las historias de Julia Quinn tienen un punto fresco y adictivo que siempre me cautiva.Because of Miss Bridgerton was a nominee for Goodreads' Best Romance of 2016. While the ultimate winner ended up being It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoove r, Because of Miss Bridgerton received 18,627 votes! Something strange is happening between Billie and George. They are acting strange around each other. You know what that means right? And then one day there is a kiss... a kiss... did you just kiss me? did he just kiss me? What just happened? Like an episode of Downtown Abbey mixed with a great rom-com.” (iBooks Best Books of March on BECAUSE OF MISS BRIDGERTON) Is that going to hold?” she asked. The wood looked somewhat splintered and was emitting ominous creaking noises with every step.

Billie and George have known each other since they were children, as their families have been friends for years, but they dislike each other. Pewsey, Guy (December 28, 2020). "Meet Phoebe Dynevor, Breakout Star of Bridgerton". Grazia . Retrieved December 31, 2020. George knew better than to inquire about embroidery, or watercolors, or any of a dozen other indoor pursuits commonly taken up by ladies of his acquaintance.The Rokesby series, also called The Bridgerton Prequels, focus on the Rokesby family and are set before the Bridgerton series, featuring younger versions of some of the same characters.