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Can you fall in love with someone you've never met?

England, 1812

Joanna Stretton is in no hurry to marry, wanting a love match like her parents'. While staying with her mother and aunt in the country, she meets Captain Alfred Bengrove, a handsome cavalry officer on leave from Spain.…


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1 author picked An Improper Correspondence as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I admired the twist the author put on the Cyrano de Bergerac tale (letters to a lady written not by her almost-betrothed but by his fellow officer). Better done than most re-tellings of well known stories.

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