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Netflix hit ‘Bridgerton’ reveals that romance novels sparkle on-screen

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“Bridgerton” on Netflix, the romance novel is having a moment. Shonda Rhimes’ latest hit is based on a book series by Julia Quinn.

It’s making a splash partly because it’s Rhimes’ first show for the streaming giant — and partly because it’s embracing a genre that doesn’t always get a lot of love in mainstream culture.The pandemic is helping to change that, though, said romance-novel expert Carly Lane-Perry, 32.“Right now, it’s been a really escapist genre for a lot of people, especially given the current state of the world,” Lane-Perry, author of the newsletter Kissing Books, told The Post.“I can’t tell you how many people I’ve talked to that have said, ‘I started reading romance in 2020, and it got me through the year,’ ” she said. “The.

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