# Regency Romance: Wit, Society & Happily Ever After

Jane Austen invented the template; Julia Quinn's Bridgerton series perfected the modern form. Start free with the original, then fall down the rabbit hole.

Source: https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/lists/regency-romance/

---

## Pride and Prejudice — Free

Author: Jane Austen
Read online (free, public domain): https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/pride-and-prejudice/

However little known the feelings or views of such a man may be on his first entering a neighbourhood, this truth is so well fixed in the minds of the surrounding families, that he is considered as the rightful property of some one or other of their daughters.

## The Duke and I — Kindle

Author: Julia Quinn (2000)
Buy on Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00UG8RP8Q?tag=cyberlibrar00-20

Daphne Bridgerton and the Duke of Hastings fake a courtship — and fall genuinely in love.

## An Offer from a Gentleman — Kindle

Author: Julia Quinn (2001)
Buy on Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00UG8RP2W?tag=cyberlibrar00-20

Benedict Bridgerton rescues a masked beauty at a ball. Finding her again proves the harder task.

## Romancing Mister Bridgerton — Kindle

Author: Julia Quinn (2002)
Buy on Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00U6SFUVA?tag=cyberlibrar00-20

Colin Bridgerton discovers Penelope Featherington's secret — and everything changes between them.