Julia Quinn
publication date: Friday, January 15, 2021 (part of Winter 2021)
category: Literature
clue: She gave up on a career in medicine to focus on writing historical romance novels with anachronistically feminist heroines, and now she has a hit TV adaptation thanks to Shonda Rhimes and Netflix.
explanation: Quinn's Bridgerton book series has been turned into a hit show. more…
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Denise Sawicki, and Erik Bates
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