Everyone in the ton knows the stories, whispers of pale creatures haunting the woods beyond Mayfair. Vampires, they call them. Beautiful, dangerous, and smart enough to keep their fangs far from polite society. No one dares to wander into the trees after dark. No one, except Eloise Bridgerton. Fed up with her family's endless talk of marriage and propriety, Eloise flees a tedious ball one moonlit night, desperate for a breath of freedom. But what she finds instead is a nightmare come to life-and a secret that could upend the delicate world of the ton. In the shadows of the woods, she sees him: Alaric Sinclair, the Duke of Ravenshire. Admired, wealthy, impossibly charming... and very much not human. Now that she's seen what he truly is, Alaric has no choice but to ensure she keeps his secret, even if it means binding her to him in ways neither of them can resist. Eloise Bridgerton has always been drawn to trouble. But this time, trouble might want to taste her.

'Do people always fall in love with things they can't have?' 'Always,' Eloise Bridgerton, The 5th child in the Viscount's household. She was different. She wasn't what society expected her to be or what her mother wanted her to be. A spinster in making, she boldly chose to rebel against everyone. Far ahead of her time, she was not perfect. but in his eyes she was. Theodore Sharpe, A printmaker during the day and a women's rights advocate by night. He was not what men in the regency were supposed to be like. Far ahead of his time, He was no prince. But for her he was, the most charming one in fact. When two worlds collide, Either it creates something really beautiful or something too heartwrenching.

Violet Bridgerton wanted Eloise to debut with Daphne, Eloise only being 17 while Daphne is 21 made Eloise a little more desired by the older men which made her despise getting married a even more but with her 18th birthday coming up and Collin's best friend Silas, who has also befriended all her other brothers starts to come to their home almost everyday it's getting harder to avoid him. Not only that but the constant bickering between Silas and Eloise has turned the head of Daphne who has always been sweet On Silas, and it certainly cause a riff in the two sister's relationship

Prince Reagan never cared much for getting married but when his mother the queen insist that he makes an appearance at Lady Danbury's ball he meets a very interesting debutante. Eloise is not very happy that she is in the marriage mart this season but it doesn't matter because she will not get married. She doesn't want to be chained and controlled by a man she is perfectly content with being single for the rest of her life. Until a certain stranger is very interested in getting to know her.

Prince Henry, the son of Queen Charlotte and King George, was a bit different from his royal parents. While they thrived in the spotlight of court, Henry found solace in his art. When the Queen chose her Diamond of the Season, Henry couldn't resist-he was drawn to her the moment they met, even if the circumstances were far from what they expected. 🥇Francesca Bridgerton

Adeline Bridgerton, younger sister of Anthony Bridgerton but the older sister of the rest of their siblings, is known for her sharp wit and charming personality. When Adeline entered society, she had no plan of ever marrying and leaving her family; Now that Daphne, her younger sister, is about to make her debut in high society, Adeline feels even more pressure to find a suitable partner for her sister, the love that she deserves. But what happens when two dukes arrive at Grosvenor Square, seemingly showing interest in the Bridgerton sisters?