Julia Quinn - A herceg and I - A Bridgerton family 1.

The series based on the novel can be seen on Netflix from December 2020.

Is there a greater challenge for the ambitious mothers of London's high society than an unmarried prince to whom they would happily marry their daughter?

All signs point to Simon Basset proposing to his best friend's younger sister, the charming and smart Daphne Bridgerton. What is the only secret of the two of them: there is no question of marriage, this is the only way they want to keep very active social ladies who want to marry their daughters away from Simon. And Daphne, as a princely suitor found her desirable, may later receive suitable suitors.

But as Daphne waltzes through the balls with Simon, it's hard for her to think that it's all just pretend. The man's sly smile, perhaps, but the sparkle in his eyes certainly has the effect of making Daphne fall in love with the handsome prince. This is no longer a pretence at all. The girl tries the impossible: she tries to convince the beautiful skirt hunter that their clever little plan...