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[[Category:Classic Romance]] [[Category:Historical Romance]][[Category:Regency]][[Category:Paris]]
 
* '''Author''': [[Judith McNaught]]
 
* '''Author''': [[Judith McNaught]]
 
* '''Publisher''': Re-issued by [[Pocket]]
 
* '''Publisher''': Re-issued by [[Pocket]]
 
* '''Year''': Re-issued by [[Pocket]], 2000
 
* '''Year''': Re-issued by [[Pocket]], 2000
 
* '''Setting''': Regency-era England, Paris
 
* '''Setting''': Regency-era England, Paris
* '''Amazon Listing''' - [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0671776096/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 ''Whitney, My Love'']
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* '''Amazon Listing''': [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0671776096/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 ''Whitney, My Love'']
  
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==Book Description==
 
The victim of unrequited love, Whitney Stone is sent to Paris where she attracts the attention of the Duke of Claymore. Whitney, however, continues to pine away for her first love, Paul. Claymore exhibits patience, and when financial circumstances ruin Whitney's family, he sees opportunity.
 
The victim of unrequited love, Whitney Stone is sent to Paris where she attracts the attention of the Duke of Claymore. Whitney, however, continues to pine away for her first love, Paul. Claymore exhibits patience, and when financial circumstances ruin Whitney's family, he sees opportunity.
  
 
While ''Whitney, My Love'' is cited as a classic romance, many readers find the cruelty and violence of Claymore to be uncomfortable. Whitney's immaturity also grates on the nerves of some readers.
 
While ''Whitney, My Love'' is cited as a classic romance, many readers find the cruelty and violence of Claymore to be uncomfortable. Whitney's immaturity also grates on the nerves of some readers.
  
== Awards ==  
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== Awards/Nominations ==  
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* [[1996 RRA Awards Winners|1996 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best All-Time Historical Romance
 
* [[1994 RRA Awards Winners|1994 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best Classic Historical Romance
 
* [[1994 RRA Awards Winners|1994 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best Classic Historical Romance

Latest revision as of 22:34, 26 February 2008

Book Description

The victim of unrequited love, Whitney Stone is sent to Paris where she attracts the attention of the Duke of Claymore. Whitney, however, continues to pine away for her first love, Paul. Claymore exhibits patience, and when financial circumstances ruin Whitney's family, he sees opportunity.

While Whitney, My Love is cited as a classic romance, many readers find the cruelty and violence of Claymore to be uncomfortable. Whitney's immaturity also grates on the nerves of some readers.

Awards/Nominations