A rebellious Bridgerton, an unapologetic queen's favorite, and a love that defies every rule of the ton. When Eloise Bridgerton meets the brilliant and dangerously charming Lady Taoirse Boudelair, friendship sparks into something far more intoxicating-forcing Eloise to choose between the safety of silence and the thrill of confessing a love that could change everything. Best read with The Playlist: https://tinyurl.com/TaoirsexEloise

In her second Season, Eloise Bridgerton has grown weary of the marriage mart. Suitors parade, mamas scheme, and the ton watches her every misstep with sharpened interest. Eloise insists she has no intention of surrendering to society's expectations. Then Lady Vivienne Sinclair arrives. At eighteen, Vivienne is everything the ton admires and nothing it understands-old money elegance, razor-sharp intelligence, and a composure so flawless she has earned a single, whispered title: untouchable. With midnight-black hair, striking sapphire eyes, and a presence that commands any room she enters, she is the very picture of perfection. Yet beneath the jewel-toned silks and cool poise beats a heart that quietly rebels against the very world that crowns her. Best friend to Daphne Bridgerton, Vivienne is welcomed into Bridgerton House as if she belongs there. And perhaps that is the danger. Because where others see Eloise as outspoken and unconventional, Vivienne sees brilliance. Where Vivienne shows the world an impenetrable façade, Eloise sees the tremor beneath it. What begins as sharp conversation and lingering glances soon becomes something far more perilous-an attachment neither young lady can afford. In ballrooms glittering with chandeliers and gardens thick with wisteria, their hands brush too long. Their arguments burn too bright. And whispers begin to stir. When a keen observer threatens to expose a connection the ton would never forgive, Vivienne must decide how far she is willing to go to protect the girl who has unknowingly claimed her heart. In a society built on appearances, love may be the most scandalous secret of all.

꒰ ✿ ₊ 𝐰𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐢𝐭 𝐛𝐞 𝐞𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐢𝐟 𝐢 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐧𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐠𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞? | Cordelia Cowper never wanted the life of a proper society lady, let alone a husband, but duty calls, and she reluctantly makes her debut in the glittering world of the marriage mart. Unmoved by the suitors around her, she finds solace in an unexpected friendship with Edwina Sharma, the newly crowned Diamond of the season. As they bond, a deeper connection blossoms between them. Yet, just as Cordelia's heart begins to hope, Edwina becomes engaged to none other than Anthony Bridgerton, leaving Cordelia torn between duty, friendship, and a forbidden love she fears she can never truly express...

♡♡♡ • 𝙰𝙻𝙻 𝙸 𝙺𝙽𝙾𝚆, 𝙰𝙻𝙻 𝙸 𝙺𝙽𝙾𝚆, 𝙻𝙾𝚅𝙸𝙽𝙶 𝚈𝙾𝚄 𝙸𝚂 𝙰 𝙻𝙾𝚂𝙸𝙽𝙶 𝙶𝙰𝙼𝙴. • ♡♡♡ •𝙲𝙻𝙰𝙽𝙳𝙴𝚂𝚃𝙸𝙽𝙴 • 𝙰𝙳𝙹𝙴𝙲𝚃𝙸𝚅𝙴 𝙺𝙴𝙿𝚃 𝚂𝙴𝙲𝚁𝙴𝚃 𝙾𝚁 𝙵𝙾𝙽𝙴 𝚂𝙴𝙲𝚁𝙴𝚃𝙸𝚅𝙴𝙻𝚈, 𝙴𝚂𝙿𝙴𝙲𝙸𝙰𝙻𝙻𝚈 𝙱𝙴𝙲𝙰𝚄𝚂𝙴 𝙸𝙻𝙻𝙸𝙲𝙸𝚃. ♡♡♡ 𝙴𝙻𝙾𝙸𝚂𝙴 𝙱𝚁𝙸𝙳𝙶𝙴𝚁𝚃𝙾𝙽 𝚡 𝙾𝙲 (𝚏𝚎𝚖𝚊𝚕𝚎) 𝙽𝙴𝚃𝙵𝙻𝙸𝚇 𝙱𝚁𝙸𝙳𝙶𝙴𝚁𝚃𝙾𝙽 𝚂𝙴𝚁𝙸𝙴𝚂 - 𝚂𝙴𝙰𝚂𝙾𝙽 𝚃𝚆𝙾 ♡♡♡

Ever since she was a child, Mary, Queen of Scotland, has faced constant threats from the French, who coveted her country and her crown. Sent to England to find a suitable husband to take the throne as king, she encounters conflicting emotions. Despite her duty to her country, Mary's heart belongs to another, forbidden by the norms of society and the laws of religion. She cannot betray her country, but neither can she deny the force of her own heart. As the Queen of Scotland, Mary must navigate the treacherous waters of politics and the desires of her heart, all the while knowing that her choices will shape the destiny of her nation.

Y/N was the diamond. Adored by the queen, and envy of all the uneducated, demeaning girls of Sussex. Being the diamond comes with unequivocal attention, when Daphne sets her eyes on helping her navigate the season, Y/N is forever changed by Eloise Bridgerton. THIS DOES NOT FOLLOW REGULAR STORYLINE • this is placed after season 2, i am kinda just making up my own things. • might include spicy content

"your love will always be evermore in my eyes" wlw period peice all rights to julia quinn lowercase intended

Dearest Gentle Readers: It appears that not every match follows a traditional path despite the wishes of society. Sometimes, love is more powerful than the fear of death ***** Benedict Bridgerton has longed to be known as an individual, not by his last name. As the new season begins, members of the ton continue to pursue Benedict as a future husband. He has no intentions of marrying this season. However, when he meets a fellow artist, Benedict realizes he has finally found someone who sees him how he wishes to be seen. There is only one problem: the artist is also a male. While Benedict has known others like the artist, he also understands the risks associated with beginning a secret relationship with someone of the same sex. As the artist and Benedict's relationship grows more impassioned, they must devise a plan to protect one another. Enter the mysterious woman in which Benedict and the artist have both known. Will she be able to prevent their relationship from being discovered? In a story of heartbreak, secrets, and self-discovery, Benedict must decide if love is worth risking everything, including his own life.

After two seasons of successfully escaping engagement, Eloise Bridgerton is confident she can make it through a third without too much of a fuss, and more certain than ever that she does not want a husband. But when she meets a mysterious woman on the first night of the season, Eloise will be forced to stop focusing on what she doesn't want if she is to have any chance of figuring out what she does want. -- This is a Bridgerton fic, but if you aren't familiar with the show, you shouldn't have a hard time following along, I do not borrow from the show's plot much at all, and there's been a significant time jump since season 1 of the show.