She is intrigued by the letters, and the man who wrote them. He replied, she replied, and an exchange of letters resulted in him asking her to be his wife.Įloise Bridgerton is 28 and has turned down six proposals of marriage. A short time later, Phillip received a sympathy letter from Marina’s distant cousin, Miss Eloise Bridgerton. Phillip rescued her, but she caught a chill and died. He’d have gladly spent his life experimenting in his greenhouse, but when his brother was killed at Waterloo, Phillip inherited the title, the estate, and his brother’s fiancée, Marina.Ī melancholy sort of woman who became even more so after the birth of twins Amanda and Oliver, Marina and Phillip drifted apart, since despite all his efforts she would not, could not be happy. He was the younger son who was perfectly happy at University, where he took a first in botany. Sir Phillip Crane never wanted to be a baronet. As soon as I finish this review, I’m going to the bookstore. I know now I want more of them, I want all of them. I’ll confess that this is my first Bridgerton novel. To celebrate the arrival of Netflix’s Bridgerton, AAR is running, in reading order, our reviews of the original nine books in the series.
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