Hero: All the Bridgerton men and the brothers in law. So get to know the Bridgertons all over again—because Happily Ever After is a whole lot of fun. There's an epilogue for each of the eight Bridgerton novels plus the story about Violet. MwSt. If you have, then this is the cherry on the cake. (i.e. What she actually said was: “I told him this had to be our last,” she gasped, sobbing onto his shoulder. . I don’t know that I would pay $9 for it but I would definitely pay $4.50 for it. There is no going back, not to the Bridgertons, not to any Julia Quinn novel. But not just any family. It just feels wrong to have her permanently stay the perfect widow. Don't miss a moment of Smart Bitches fun. Get to know the Bridgertons all over again - because Happily Ever After is a whole lot of fun . So thanks for helping me spend my ebook budget wisely. What’s your favorite thing about reading romance. Emily A., what Violet says has absolutely no resemblance to what you mentioned. inkl. Now, with The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After, Julia Quinn delivers eight sexy, funny, and heartwarming “2nd epilogues,” plus a bonus story about none other than the wise and witty Violet Bridgerton herself. I don’t have enough time to waste it on books that make excuses for rape and victim blaming. If you are near 36 or older, when Violet was widowed you might have better sense of how unfair it is she never finds love again. While some books do retell a certain amount of a story from previous books, in many great books the reader often wants to discover one more level of what happened. The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After Bridgerton Band 9 Julia Quinn. Live, on Stereo, Tuesdays at 730! All the latest sales and retailer coupons! I’m ok with violet not moving on, her not moving on is kind of her main personality trait, along with trying to micro manage her children’s lives, but I suppose boundaries really weren’t a concept at the time. I am so annoyed. I did re-read the series so that I’d enjoy reading all the second epilogues again together, and that definitely made a difference for me. I’m fine with Violet not getting a romantic HEA. by Julia Quinn. I have to disagree. Lady With A Black Umbrella. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. Get instant access to all your favorite books. I never really liked Violet as a character. To see what your friends thought of this book, That being said, readers who have not read all the books in the Bridgerton series would not fully appreciate the events and stories in this novel. For one thing, she was happy in other ways, and I don’t think there’s anything wrong with that; it’s not such a novel idea, for someone to be content with their life even without a romantic relationship. A flash of pain. . I never got why she had so much appeal as a character. I have read and loved everyone of the Bridgertons. The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After by Julia Quinn Historical Romance April 2, 2013 Avon. . @Theo I read on the Quinn website, Hyacinth’s epilogue is revenge for her treatment of Violet. We'll publish them on our site once we've reviewed them. But I absolutely despise epilogues. The cover is very pretty, if a little relentlessly Disneyesque. If you've written a review for a romance that you think might interest the community or you'd like to rant and/or squee about a book, and you haven't published it elsewhere, please email Sarah. It almost liked she was punished for not wanting more children. I even enjoyed Violet’s story. Honestly, I can objectively see that this book isn't going to be 5 stars for everybody - it's a collection of novella-length "second-epilogues" for Quinn's Bridgerton novels, for one thing, so anyone who hasn't read those books would be lost; and, objectively, a lot of these stories don't have really strong plot structures - they're more about the much-loved characters just hanging out together in later life, sharing lovely small successions of events together... Each story is an epilogue of sorts, updating readers on what is happening with their favorite characters after each of their books. I enjoyed the Bridgertons: Happily Ever after. Each epilogue has a nice introduction by Quinn. By now I've read so many books about the Bridgertons and their friends and their thirteenth cousins three times removed that they all blend together. European Historical Romance Review Tags: What the Duke Desires. And you know what really burns me up? Now, with The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After, Julia Quinn delivers eight sexy, funny, and heartwarming "2nd Epilogues" plus a bonus story about none other than the wise and witty matriarch Violet Bridgerton herself. Bet Me by Jennifer Crusie is a great example of how to do this, with one couple being happy, in love, and childless by choice, one couple being happy, in love, and having babies, and one character pretty much permanently, and genuinely, enjoying life as a single woman. ‎New York Times Bestselling Author For the first time in print, New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn presents a collection of “second epilogues” to her Bridgerton series plus a new bonus Bridgerton novella. gesetzl. Bestselling Author. I just don’t get the point of the epilogue in general anymore, and certainly not in this instance. In all fairness, Julia Quinn discusses all these things about the book in her website, ao I think most readers were forewarned. She displayed a decided lack of knowledge about baseball, country music, and plush toys, but she is proud to say that she aced all things British and literary, answered all of her history and geography questions correctly, and knew that there was a Da Vinci long before there was a code. Try Google Play Audiobooks today! I was thinking about it on the way to a musical performance that had a rough start. And with amazing, wonderful stories in it. Not sure where to start? So get to know the Bridgertons all over again - because Happily Ever After is a whole lot of fun . Frankly, I don’t find Violet’s decision to not pursue a second love all that surprising. . Get ready to put on your detective cap →, © 2005-2021 Smart Bitches Trashy Books, LLC, There are eight Bridgerton siblings and they each get a novel. Look. That's the sale price. eBook eBook 7, 99 € 7, 99 € inkl. Listen online or offline with Android, iOS, web, Chromecast, and Google Assistant. And then I read about Georgie and Simon helping with that. Bridgerton Family (Book 9) Thanks for Sharing! Spoilers follow, for both Violet’s story and The Duke and I. SPOILER ALERT! If you’d like to receive updates in your inbox, visit our subscribe page and sign up for the content you crave! Violet CHOSE that path and the fact that it was not your classic romance happy ending doesn’t make it any less romantic or less happy for her. (As far I as know) Anyone dealing with the death of a child in this book? Violet is their mom, and as she has brought up eight children, mostly single-handedly (she's a widow), she has a devoted fan base among readers. I’ve since bought them all individually as they’ve been released. . A family of over 30+ people and there are only two deaths of any real significance. . New York Times. But I always have fond thoughts for Violet, the mother of all these crazy people. And then Lucy and it brought up the memories of my children’s births. I liked the Bridgertons but I think I’m going to give this one a pass. Don't want to find out about Violet? The Bridgertons Happily Ever After - By Julia Quinn Page 0,5. had been when they’d first met. By now I've read so many books about the Bridgertons and their friends and their thirteenth cousins three times removed that they all blend together. I got the first two she did as freebie downloads a long time ago. Now, with The Bridgertons: I can’t think of a better way to end than to read a Bridgerton atter. Now, with The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After, Julia Quinn delivers eight sexy, funny, and heartwarming "2nd Epilogues" plus a bonus story about none other than the wise and witty matriarch Violet Bridgerton herself. Come to think of it this reminds me of something like Disney on Ice a show I went to when little. I think it killed him.”(not exact wording, but close) She has seven children. On a tablet or phone: highlight the blank area and copy it. (There may be spoilers here, but I’ll try to keep away from that.). It really made mad to hear Violet thinking her husband wouldn’t want to live after her uterus stopped working. “I told him I couldn’t carry another, and we’d have to be careful, and…Oh, God, Anthony, what I’d do to have him here and give him another child. According TVWLM, they had a child who died young and who is never mentioned again. She adored her husband and loved him to death (pardon the pun, not intended) and I understand that kind of love. She displayed a decided lack of knowledge about baseball, country music, and plush toys, but she is proud to say that she aced all things British and literary, an. violets story. Book Review-The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After. violet in bloom a novella. I was going to buy this but now, not so much. But not just any family. If you still thinking you would be uncomfortable seeing an older relative, you are happy with Violet’s choice. View all 25 comments, Title: The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After *contains previously published material* Find out why readers love Julia Quinn . And then I read Violet in Bloom. Francesca did lose her first husband, but found love again. I think part of how people feel is how old you are and how you relate to the characters. I don’t think Violet can be model for an alternative, because her happiness is not based on bucking tradition or finding new ways to be happy, but in being the traditional mother. A 2021 Books Preview with Erin Galloway from Berkley, 441. The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After 4.15 (11,082 ratings by Goodreads) Eight - Read Online Books at libribook.com We've got ice cream,... ONCE UPON A TIME, A HISTORICAL ROMANCE AUTHOR CREATED A FAMILY…. They would read something about a movie like Beauty and the Beast, and then Ice skaters would act out scene from the movie. They already had 8. I really enjoyed the Bridgerton series, but I’m glad to have read this because the price for the ebook made me pause. The Bridgerton series is a series of loosely connected, stand-alone Regency romance novels. I don’t know why. . Which made me think about Bridgertons, then BAM! There was one scene in particular where she’s talking with her other daughters after Hyacinth’s birth that started the sniffling and then there was a scene where she was looking over the family and full-out-messy tears started. Read "The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After" by Julia Quinn available from Rakuten Kobo. The ending of Violet in Bloom, the very novella that I bought the damn book for, was a total let down. I love the Bridgertons. Once upon a time, a historical romance author created a family . That's the sale price. The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After audiobook written by Julia Quinn. The book was published in multiple languages including English, consists of 374 pages and is available in Paperback format. Narrated by James Langton. If something happened to my husband of 35 years, there would never be another man in my life. I was really annoyed in The Viscount Who Loved Me, she tells Anthony “I told him I couldn’t have more babies after this one. I picked this one up on Books on Board shortly before its demise, where it cost less than $5. Personally, I’m not surprised. I still find Violet annoying and overbearing. For one thing, they reminded me of what the deal was with each sibling. She is also pregnant. In the introduction Julia Quinn is quick to warn the reader that most of these little stories don't make sense unless you've read the book that the story takes off from. . Anyway. The entire Bridgerton series is so packed full of Traditional Family Values that it is entirely in keeping with the tone of these books for a female character to be defined only by her uterus and her unfailing devotion to her One (dead) True Love. Quinn!). Happily Ever After is a lovely collection of second epilogues to the Bridgerton series. I guess I remembered it wrong. I think I’ve already read all the second epilogues (aside from Violet’s story), so I’m not sure if I’m going to buy this… but for those who were halted by the 8.99 price, the nook version is on sale for 4.50. We need more role models of independent women, but in this story I don't feel like Violet is that role model. I think I am mixing this up with something else. The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After 1st Edition Read & Download - By Julia The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After Once upon a time, a historical romance author created a family . February 25, 2013 August 2, 2015. Loved this, of course. Spoiler doesn’t highlight on touchscreen phone or tablet. I’m glad I didn’t buy the book and I’m not sure why Ms.Quinn would dangle the idea of Violet finding a second chance of love to her readers or perhaps it’s because we all love Violet so much that we wanted her to have a second happily ever after. The Wife in the Attic: All Things Gothic and More with Rose Lerner, 443. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After at Amazon.com. And I bawled. So it’s okay for me that she doesn’t have that second chance. Daphne supposed that there were some things people never got past, not completely. I love all the books in this series! The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After. At himself, at his own weakness. This collection also includes plus a brand new novella about none other than the wise and witty matriarch: Violet Bridgerton herself. I can't think of a better way to end 2015 than to read a Bridgerton book. No monthly commitment. Frankly, I’m not surprised by the wrap-up of Violet’s story. I enjoyed every story and when I found out she was writing epilogues, I devoured those too. I mean, of course she has a great life with kids and grandkids all running around all the time but there's no romance. Then stop reading here. If something had ever happened to any of my grandparents or my parents I don’t think that their spouses would have wanted another romance. New! Bosoms and Bitches: A NSFW Discussion of Toxic Desire, A Lady’s Formula for Love by Elizabeth Everett, The Mystery of Mrs. Christie by Marie Benedict, The Heiress Gets a Duke by Harper St. George. Everyone is married and everyone is happy. Any would simply be a faded replacement. That statement alone annoyed me. I do think some people wouldn’t want to remarry, but plenty of people do. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. Unlike some previous posters, I had not read any of the second epilogues before, and there were a few that I wanted to read; for what I paid, it was not a bad deal. So get to know the Bridgertons all over again - because Happily Ever After is a … We have a page for you! Eight brothers and sisters, assorted in-laws, sons and daughters, nieces and nephews (not to mention an overweight corgi) plus an irrepressible matriarch who's a match for any of them . The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After. . Were you ok with how they ended or did you want more? Don't worry; we're here for you. I read several of them, and I was starting to get a little annoyed by the relentless babies-ever-after endings, but The Duke and I absolutely killed it for me. Not deeply moving, not profoundly satisfying, not worth the on-sale price of $9, but cute. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. On the other hand, I would have to seen her find love just to find someone who proves she is more than just her uterus and baby-making parts. So get to know the Bridgertons all over again—because Happily Ever After … Publication Info: HarperCollins Publishers 2013 I have to say, I loved, loved the croquet match! Being able to see what the kids turned out to be and how they lived their lifes was fantastic! Free download or read online The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After pdf (ePUB) (Bridgertons Series) book. If I could belong to any fictional family, they would be it, hands down!! If you buy this book thinking that it's all new, you have only yourself to blame, as it says “Contains Previously Published Material” right on the cover. Removing this book will also remove your associated ratings, reviews, and reading sessions. SHE PUT IT BACK FOR CRIPES SAKE!!! Why can't Violet find it twice? This is definitely a book that I would like to pick up at a used bookstore. MwSt. I did get a kick out of Violet calling Daphne a prude. All you need to do is click this link, and sign up! Mr. Bridgerton never had to deal with his wife after she didn’t want more children! Happily Ever After is a series of second epilogues for … I started grinning like the village idiot as I pretended to be at a Smythe-Smith musicale. I’m probably the only one here who thinks that Violet shouldn’t have found a second love. There is not even reason to believe Edmund was unhappy with her decision; for all we know, he may have agreed with her. And the stories were still the delightful stories I’d wanted, but some were hitting me deeper than I expected. I couldn’t do it. Personally, I’m not too surprised. Recently I was moving and had to give away a massive library of my favorite authors, but you can bet Julia Quinn got packed up and moved with me. User Review - cyderry - LibraryThing. Como disse no instagram These are the Bridgertons. So get to know the Bridgertons all over again—because Happily Ever After is a whole lot of fun. I was in the mood for something light, a pick-me-up, an aperitif of a book and I thought this would be perfect! I remember once reading an interview that Julia Quinn gave that she did not think that she could ever write another (love) story for Violet. So, in short, I do agree, that I wanted something different, to see something more, this definitely stuck a chord in me. Anyway the implications are there. So get to know the Bridgertons all over again—because Happily Ever After is a whole lot of fun. About the author (2013) Julia Quinn started writing her first book one month after finishing college and has been tapping away at her keyboard ever since. Published April 2nd 2013 by HarperCollins (first published 2013. I highly recommended starting with book one, to experience the magic that Quinn has created. Her life was full of love. What did you think of the individual epilogues? Maybe because it would probably seem pretty redundant for me to for a pregnant lady to want to give her husband another child. And then Francesca’s heartache each month (and I liked the nod between both Francesca and Daphne ticking off days on a calendar to keep track of things). Then paste into a compose email window and you’ll be able to read it. I agree – I was still sad about Edmund when the Violet story ended. My trick (recently discovered) for reading spoilers on my iPad is to tap the “reader” button in the browser bar. Oh, thanks, carrie! I think in the movie industry that this is why the behind the scene look is so popular. Read Book The Bridgertons Happily Ever After Julia Quinn The Bridgertons Happily Ever After Julia Quinn|dejavuserifconde nsedbi font size 11 format Yeah, reviewing a ebook the bridgertons happily ever after julia quinn could increase your close links listings. Both my grandmothers were widowed young and for long periods of time and eventually started dating again. I think she is too bossy and not particularly special. No case is too cold! Now, with The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After, Julia Quinn delivers eight sexy, funny, and heart-warming '2nd epilogues,' plus a bonus story about none other than the wise and witty matriarch, Violet Bridgerton herself. It feels more like she's stuck in this widow role, forever. ISBN: 9780061233005 Genre: Historical: European. . In addition, the Bridgerton series already had Francesca as a widow who loved her first husband yet found love again – to write a similar story for Violet would have felt repetitive. There are eight Bridgerton siblings and they each get a novel (eventually there are novels about their friends but that's not relevant to this particular book). Possibly it’s just sour grapes because my library apparently doesn’t have nine dollars to shell out for it either. . Put the mouse over the spoiler and drag – if you dare! February 2021 Edition, Part One, Podcast 444, Your Transcript is Not in the Attic, 444. 🙂, code word: child45 There aren’t 45 Bridgerton children, it just seems that way (with apologies to Ms. Only a tried-and-true, experienced Quinn fan will want this book, since each epilogue contains spoilers, almost by definition. But all the Bridgertons have found true love. Whatcha Reading? So get to know the Bridgertons all over again—because Happily Ever After is a whole lot of fun. *headdesk*. I remember liking all the books, but I'll be darned if I can remember what happened to which Bridgerton. I'm going to back up a little to explain the book. with The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After, Julia Quinn delivers eight sexy, funny, and heartwarming “2nd epilogues,” plus a bonus story about none other than the wise and witty Violet Bridgerton herself. The theme of children as the ultimate source of meaning for life (especially for women) is pretty prevalent in these books. Are you worried you've missed your perfect match? And to make it worse, you have to watch her first meet Edmund Bridgerton as a boy, and then fall in love with him, all the while knowing that terrible things are going to happen, and then they do happen, and while you're still wailing with grief you realize that actually that's pretty much it. . Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. I laughed through the whole thing almost to the point where I had trouble focusing on the words. I bought this book, which contains mostly previously published material, with one goal:  to find out what finally happened to Violet Bridgerton, best Regency Mom ever. Now, with The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After, Julia Quinn delivers eight sexy, funny, and heartwarming "2nd Epilogues" plus a bonus story about none other than the wise and witty matriarch Violet Bridgerton herself. Select Your Cookie Preferences. And my husband is asking for my help in getting our daughter in her pajamas and I yelled, sobbing, that I couldn’t help right now, I was enjoying my book, which led to the biggest WTF? Now, with The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After, Julia Quinn delivers eight sexy, funny and heart-warming '2nd epilogues', plus a bonus story ('Violet in Bloom') about none other than the wise and witty Violet Bridgerton herself. From this point on, I'd say this whole review is a spoiler  – so to sum up for the spoiler-adverse: the book is fun and light and funny but not earth-shattering and not something I'd normally spend this much money on. They didn’t get a second HEA in the sense most readers think of but they were happier dating. And Violet is too tough a woman to be stuck. I bought the book on sale on BN.com for $4.50 and it was definitely worth that price to me. (To be fair my own extended family has had some similiar good luck,  but still) I would not say Violet has lot of hardship, considering all eight of her children, and eight of their spouses and all of her grandchildren are alive healthy. The ending of Violet in Bloom, the very novella that I bought the damn book for, was a total let down.I am so annoyed. I will wait until it comes down in price before I buy it. It makes me wonder if such, a behind the pages book, would be so well received. #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn loves to dispel the myth that smart women don't read (or write) romance, and and if you watch reruns of the game show The Weakest Link you might just catch her winning the $79,000 jackpot. This book is available from Goodreads | Amazon | BN | Kobo | iBooks | All Romance eBooks. I don't think I could ever get tired of reading about the Bridgertons. . So I'm mad for her. The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After. Make sure to check out the podcast, too. And the stories were cute. She'd love to hear from you! Oversharing! face he’s ever given me. But she could see it in his eyes. For the first time in print, New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn presents a collection of “second epilogues” to her Bridgerton series plus a new bonus Bridgerton novella. Author: Julia Quinn Actually, these little introductions were my favorite parts of the book. my favorite of all the books and 2nd epilogues is francesca amp michaels story. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. SPOILER:  Nothing. The series that made me—and the rest of the world—fall in love with Julia Quinn.If you haven’t read this series, start now! Despite the death of the father,  everything is pretty rosy Bridgerton world. Hyacinth, with whom she pregnant with). Violet fans have waited for YEARS to find out what happens to Violet. The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After Julia Quinn No preview available - 2013. You submitted the following rating and review. Have you seen our Books on Sale collection? And you know what really burns me up? “The cover is very pretty, if a little relentlessly Disneyesque.” As for Happily Ever After, well, I laughed and cried all the way through it. Rowena’s review of The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After by Julia Quinn.. I have no idea why. What do you think? Leseprobe. And I clapped really hard at the end, which confused the hell out of my husband who was all “what the hell is with you?”  I would have killed for some watered down punch after. You submitted the following rating and review. Reviewed by May. I realise that one cannot take for granted that buyers will read the author’s website, but this book was intended for die-hard fans of the series anyway. You know what happens? It’s just Violet being overcome by grief and wishing her husband alive at any cost. I do want to read more about them, but not at that price. I would even sort of like to read more stories in which some people are happy with romance and some people don't need it. Violet learns to smile again, she enjoys her family, and that's her story. The collection is fun, and moving, and is a great asset for Bridgerton fans who want to have all their books lined up on their bookcase. please sign up I dared and I see it now! As I prepared to endure rather than enjoy my mind wandered back to this book. He adored his wife and he may well have not wished to put her through the danger of childbirth again, especially since they had eight children already and she was not young anymore. This is a collection of mostly previously published 2nd epilogues about the Bridgertons, with one new story about Violet. I can't explain how I feel about her story without spoilers, so watch out. My favorite was Posy’s story (An Offer From a Gentleman), maybe because that was the closest to a self-contained story out of the second epilogues – in fact, I think it would have worked better as a novella. I also think that if one of my parents dies I might not want them to move on, but they might eventually want to move on. Snowed In Romance Recs with Amanda & Sarah, 442. my favorite in this book? It was fun! I have both epilogue and Bridgerton fatigue. . She dances with one guy, but finds him nice but dull. Special note for fans: Julia Quinn will be a keynote speaker at the 2013 Romance Writers of Australia conference at … Your perfect romance novel match, that is. I know people like Violet irl. This is just one of the solutions for you to be successful. the bridgertons happily ever after by julia quinn the bridgertons happily ever after wrap up all the stories perfectly. It's a frickin' Romance Novel series, for crying out loud! The Duke and I 4 stars A sweet and heartwarming episode about an exceptionally happy marriage, with … I still think it would have been nice for her to find someone who thinks she is more than reproductive organs (although with 8 children it would hard for someone to get past that). Now we get to Violet in Bloom. New to SBTB? Or maybe anger. The first edition of the novel was published in January 1st 2013, and was written by Julia Quinn. In the same way it made me mad to hear the Supreme Court justices discussing two fifty-five year olds getting married! But not just any family. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for The Bridgertons: Happily Ever After at Amazon.com. Julia Quinn’s Bridgerton series remains one of the most beloved… Eight brothers and sisters, assorted in-laws, sons and daughters, nieces and nephews (not to mention an overweight corgi) plus an irrepressible matriarch who's a match for any of them . violets first encounter with edmund bridgerton is when she is 8 and he is 10. she hates that bridgerton boy. The one that drove me insane was Hyacinth! If I liked her, I might care more if she got an HEA.

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