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| + | [[Category:Regency]] | ||
| + | [[Category:England]] | ||
| + | [[Category:1997 Releases]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Re-Issued Titles]] | ||
* '''Author''': [[Laura Kinsale]] | * '''Author''': [[Laura Kinsale]] | ||
* '''Publisher''': [[Berkley]] | * '''Publisher''': [[Berkley]] | ||
* '''Year''': 1997, Re-issued 2006 in trade paperback | * '''Year''': 1997, Re-issued 2006 in trade paperback | ||
| − | * '''Setting''': Regency England | + | * '''Editor''': [[Leslie Gelbman]] |
| + | * '''Setting''': Regency, England | ||
* '''Amazon Listing''' - [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0425209792/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 My Sweet Folly] | * '''Amazon Listing''' - [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0425209792/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 My Sweet Folly] | ||
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The letters begin "My sweet Folly", and Folie Hamilton, married and lonely, enters into correspondence with her husband's cousin, Robert Cambourne, who lives in India. Their friendly letters grow increasingly passionate -- until Folie's husband dies and Robert is named guardian of Folie's stepdaughter. When he returns to England, Folie discovers the man she falls in love with via letter cannot be found in the man on the verge of madness she meets. | The letters begin "My sweet Folly", and Folie Hamilton, married and lonely, enters into correspondence with her husband's cousin, Robert Cambourne, who lives in India. Their friendly letters grow increasingly passionate -- until Folie's husband dies and Robert is named guardian of Folie's stepdaughter. When he returns to England, Folie discovers the man she falls in love with via letter cannot be found in the man on the verge of madness she meets. | ||
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| + | == Recognitions == | ||
| + | * [[1998 RITA® Winners & Finalists|1998 RITA® Finalist]] for [[RITA®: Historical Romance Categories|Long Historical Romance]] | ||
== Reviews == | == Reviews == | ||
* [http://www.likesbooks.com/cgi-bin/bookReview.pl?BookReviewId=3872 My Sweet Folly at All About Romance] | * [http://www.likesbooks.com/cgi-bin/bookReview.pl?BookReviewId=3872 My Sweet Folly at All About Romance] | ||
* [http://www.theromancereader.com/sweetfolly.html My Sweet Folly at The Romance Reader] | * [http://www.theromancereader.com/sweetfolly.html My Sweet Folly at The Romance Reader] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:25, 8 July 2021
- Author: Laura Kinsale
- Publisher: Berkley
- Year: 1997, Re-issued 2006 in trade paperback
- Editor: Leslie Gelbman
- Setting: Regency, England
- Amazon Listing - My Sweet Folly
Lonely and young, a married woman begin correspondence with a man thousands of miles away. When she finally meets him, her Robert cannot be seen in the terrifying man who turns her world upside down.
The letters begin "My sweet Folly", and Folie Hamilton, married and lonely, enters into correspondence with her husband's cousin, Robert Cambourne, who lives in India. Their friendly letters grow increasingly passionate -- until Folie's husband dies and Robert is named guardian of Folie's stepdaughter. When he returns to England, Folie discovers the man she falls in love with via letter cannot be found in the man on the verge of madness she meets.
