The Recurring Cast
Character guide · 12 books · 2000 to 2020 · Set in London

Julia Quinn

RomanceRomantic comedyHistorical romance

Julia Quinn's Bridgerton novels follow the eight alphabetically named children of a loving Regency family, each finding love in turn, while the anonymous gossip Lady Whistledown reports on the ton. The Rokesby books are prequels about the previous generation.

Best estimate, compiled from series guides, publisher descriptions and reviews where available, and from memory otherwise. Book level only, not chapter level. Minor includes cameos and brief references. Each book carries a confidence rating in its tooltip.

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Julia Quinn books in order

Each series in publication order, with its lead characters. Where the story runs in a different order, switch to Story order. Crossover books are marked and listed under their main series. Use My books to track what you have read.

Bridgertons

8 books · Set in LondonHistorical romanceRomantic comedy
  1. 1The Duke and I2000With Simon BassetBuy on Amazon
  2. 2The Viscount Who Loved Me2000With Kate SheffieldBuy on Amazon
  3. 3An Offer from a Gentleman2001With Sophie BeckettBuy on Amazon
  4. 4Romancing Mister Bridgerton2002With Penelope FeatheringtonBuy on Amazon
  5. 5To Sir Phillip, With Love2003Buy on Amazon
  6. 6When He Was Wicked2004With Francesca BridgertonBuy on Amazon
  7. 7It's in His Kiss2005Buy on Amazon
  8. 8On the Way to the Wedding2006Buy on Amazon

Rokesbys

4 books · Set in LondonHistorical romance
  1. 1Because of Miss Bridgerton2016With Billie Bridgerton and George RokesbyBuy on Amazon
  2. 2The Girl with the Make-Believe Husband2017With Cecilia HarcourtBuy on Amazon
  3. 3The Other Miss Bridgerton2018With Poppy BridgertonBuy on Amazon
  4. 4First Comes Scandal2020With Georgiana BridgertonBuy on Amazon

Characters

19 recurring and key characters, with the book each one first appears in.

The Bridgertons

The Rokesbys