The Duke and I by Julia Quinn

The Duke and I

Bridgerton #1

Julia Quinn with Rosalyn Landor (Narrator)

12 hours, 9 minutes • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
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Description

Simon Basset, the irresistible Duke of Hastings, has hatched a plan to keep himself free from the town′s marriage-minded society mothers. He pretends to be engaged to the lovely Daphne Bridgerton. After all, it isn′t as if the brooding rogue has a...

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Community Reviews

3.49
based on 78,178 reviews

Moods

lighthearted: 78%

emotional: 50%

funny: 48%

hopeful: 22%

relaxing: 19%

adventurous: 6%

tense: 6%

reflective: 5%

sad: 5%

inspiring: 4%

challenging: 2%

dark: 1%

mysterious: 1%

Pace

34% of readers chose fast
57% of readers chose medium
8% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

11% of readers chose Plot
29% of readers chose A mix
58% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

66% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

66% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

11% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
77% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

79% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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