
However, soon after she comes home she finds out that the man, Mr. So I wanted to give it a try!Ĭlara Everton is a young girl who just went through her first season in London and thinks she found just the man. I loved the idea of the story on how two people can fall for each other over letters. Shelly reached out to me directly to review her book.

Yet, as circumstances continue to bring them together, Clara can't help but question whether opening her heart to Mr. Thayne in person shakes her hopes, and she must reconcile herself to the unexpected truth. As one letter grows into many and her feelings for James Thayne deepen, Clara begins to wonder whether a letter is as innocent a thing as she once thought. She has written to a gentleman she hardly knows, simply to avoid an unwanted marriage proposal and perhaps to prove to herself that her first London season was not such a disappointment after all.

Both hope for romance, but when letters are no longer enough, Clara must face the truth and decide whether to let go of pride or protect her heart.įor the first time in her life, Clara Everton has done something truly improper.
