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In 1761, on a sunny day in September, a King and Queen met for the very first time. They were married within hours. Born a German Princess, Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz was beautiful, headstrong, and fiercely intelligent… not precisely the attributes the British Court had been seeking in a spouse for the young King George III. But her fire and independence were exactly what she, and her King, needed. Because George has secrets… secrets with the potential to shake the very foundations of the monarchy.

The megatalented creator of Grey's Anatomy and Scandal and executive producer of How to Get Away with Murder chronicles how saying yes for one year changed her life - and how it can change yours, too.

In 1761, on a sunny day in September, a King and Queen met for the very first time. They were married within hours. Born a German Princess, Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz was beautiful, headstrong, and fiercely intelligent...not precisely the attributes the British Court had been seeking in a spouse for the young King George III. But her fire and independence were exactly what she needed, because George had secrets...secrets with the potential to shake the very foundations of the monarchy.

An einem sonnigen Septembertag im Jahr 1761 begegnen sie sich zum ersten Mal. Innerhalb weniger Stunden heiraten sie, und sie werden Geschichte schreiben. Die als deutsche Prinzessin geborene Charlotte von Mecklenburg-Strelitz ist schön, eigensinnig und äußerst intelligent – nicht gerade das, was der britische Hof für den jungen König gesucht hat. Ihr wird es nicht leicht gemacht, sich in der komplizierten Politik des Hofs zurechtzufinden. Und sie muss ihr Herz hüten, denn sie verliebt sich in George, auch wenn er sie wegstößt und erschütternde Geheimnisse verbirgt.

Você nunca diz sim para nada". Foram essas seis palavras, ditas pela irmã de Shonda durante uma ceia de Ação de Graças, que levaram a autora a repensar a maneira como estava levando sua vida. Apesar da timidez e introversão, Shonda decidiu encarar o desafio de passar um ano dizendo "sim" para as oportunidades que surgiam. Os "sins" iam desde cuidar melhor de sua saúde, até aceitar convites para participar de programas de televisão e discursos em público.

Avant les Bridgerton, une histoire d'amour a changé le monde... En 1761, par une journée ensoleillée de septembre, un roi et une reine se rencontrent pour la première fois, quelques minutes avant leur mariage. Née allemande, la princesse Charlotte de Mecklembourg-Strelitz est belle, intelligente, et surtout têtue. Autant de qualités qui lui seront utiles, car le souverain cache de lourds secrets... susceptibles d'ébranler les fondements mêmes de la monarchie. Propulsée dans son nouveau rôle, la reine découvre comment naviguer dans les méandres de la politique tout en protégeant son cœur.

Em 1761, num ensolarado dia de setembro, um rei e uma princesa se veem pela primeira vez. Em questão de horas, os dois já estão casados e ela já é uma rainha. Nascida na Alemanha, Charlotte de Mecklenburg-Strelitz é bela, obstinada e incrivelmente inteligente. Não são bem os atributos que a Coroa Britânica busca na esposa do jovem rei George III. Mas logo Charlotte descobre que sua vivacidade e independência são exatamente as características de que mais precisa, porque George tem segredos – e um deles é capaz de ameaçar as estruturas da própria monarquia.