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| + | [[Category:Humor]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Marriage of Convenience]] | ||
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* '''Author''': [[Mary Balogh]] | * '''Author''': [[Mary Balogh]] | ||
| − | * '''Publisher''': [[Signet]] | + | * '''Publisher''': [[Signet Regency Romance]] |
| − | * '''Year''': 1996 | + | * '''Year''': February 1996 (ISBN 0-451-16773-3) |
| − | * '''Setting''': London | + | * '''Setting''': Regency London |
| − | * '''Amazon Listing''': [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0451187733/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 The Famous Heroine] | + | * '''Amazon Listing''': [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0451187733/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 The Famous Heroine] |
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==Book Description== | ==Book Description== | ||
Cora Downes, a rich merchant's daughter, enters the ''ton'' after she becomes famous for saving a duke's nephew. She's too fun-loving for polite society, though Francis Kneller, a dandy who wears pink coats, is greatly amused by her. After Francis compromises Cora, they enter into a marriage of convenience. | Cora Downes, a rich merchant's daughter, enters the ''ton'' after she becomes famous for saving a duke's nephew. She's too fun-loving for polite society, though Francis Kneller, a dandy who wears pink coats, is greatly amused by her. After Francis compromises Cora, they enter into a marriage of convenience. | ||
| − | == Awards | + | == Awards == |
* [[1996 RRA Awards Winners|1996 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best Regency Romance | * [[1996 RRA Awards Winners|1996 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best Regency Romance | ||
| + | * [http://www.romantictimes.com/books_awards.php?type=book&level=1&year=1996 1996 RT Reviewers' Choice Award Nominee] - Best Regency Romance | ||
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| + | == Related Titles == | ||
| + | * Cora Downes saved the nephew of the Duke of Bridgwater, the hero of [[The Plumed Bonnet]] | ||
| + | * Her brother, Edgar Downes, is the hero of [[A Christmas Bride - Mary Balogh|A Christmas Bride]] | ||
| + | * Lord Francis Kneller was an admirer of Samantha Newman, heroine of [[Lord Carew's Bride]] | ||
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| + | == Reviews == | ||
| + | * [http://www.romantictimes.com/books_review.php?book=2617 Romantic Times] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:45, 24 November 2022
- Author: Mary Balogh
- Publisher: Signet Regency Romance
- Year: February 1996 (ISBN 0-451-16773-3)
- Setting: Regency London
- Amazon Listing: The Famous Heroine
Book Description
Cora Downes, a rich merchant's daughter, enters the ton after she becomes famous for saving a duke's nephew. She's too fun-loving for polite society, though Francis Kneller, a dandy who wears pink coats, is greatly amused by her. After Francis compromises Cora, they enter into a marriage of convenience.
Awards
- 1996 RRA Awards Nominee - Best Regency Romance
- 1996 RT Reviewers' Choice Award Nominee - Best Regency Romance
Related Titles
- Cora Downes saved the nephew of the Duke of Bridgwater, the hero of The Plumed Bonnet
- Her brother, Edgar Downes, is the hero of A Christmas Bride
- Lord Francis Kneller was an admirer of Samantha Newman, heroine of Lord Carew's Bride
