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In the fifth book in the series, To Sir Phillip, With Love, Eloise becomes pen pal with Sir Philip Crane and eventually falls in love with him.
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Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 28 Jan. 2026
Although their transition from pen pals to partners is a rocky one, this is a Julia Quinn book, so a happy ending is guaranteed.
—Sara Netzley, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Jan. 2026
Amy, 28, who lives in the United Kingdom, had been pen pals with a girl named Hana from Egypt after the two connected through an online forum in the early 2000s.
—Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
The story follows the evolution of the friendship between Cee Cee and Bertie, who meet as children and go from pen pals to roommates to romantic rivals.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 16 Dec. 2025
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Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 28 Jan. 2026
Although their transition from pen pals to partners is a rocky one, this is a Julia Quinn book, so a happy ending is guaranteed.
—Sara Netzley, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Jan. 2026
Amy, 28, who lives in the United Kingdom, had been pen pals with a girl named Hana from Egypt after the two connected through an online forum in the early 2000s.
—Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
The story follows the evolution of the friendship between Cee Cee and Bertie, who meet as children and go from pen pals to roommates to romantic rivals.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 16 Dec. 2025
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“Pen pal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pen%20pal. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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