Wired Love, Ella Cheever Thayer
Wired Love, Ella Cheever Thayer
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Wired Love
A Romance of Dots and Dashes

Author: Ella Cheever Thayer

Narrator: Rebecca H. Lee

Unabridged: 5 hr 53 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/23/2020


Synopsis

Written in the 1800s by Ella Cheever Thayer, “Wired Love” became a best seller for ten years, and this blind love story is as relevant today in the age of online dating as it was during a time before the household telephone. Can two operators in distant telegraph offices find love through “the wire”? Will sparks fly? Find out in this sweet, farcical, and “wired” romance!

Reviews

Goodreads review by Elizabeth on February 23, 2023

This is a delightful love story. There were parts of this that were just so adorable. I enjoyed all the main characters immensely. Cyn is a particular standout though I wanted her ending to be different. I love the scene in the country with her and another character. Cyn did feel like a more natural......more

Goodreads review by Alisha on March 08, 2013

Tremendously cute. The type of story in the "Shop Around the Corner" and "You've Got Mail" genre, although this one pre-dates both. Nattie, a young woman who has obtained a post in a telegraph office, is having a particularly bad few minutes. The telegrapher on the other end is sending way too fast f......more

Goodreads review by J. on August 18, 2017

Ella Thayer was a former telegraph operator who carefully followed the adage "write what you know" for this romantic novel. And thus, in Wired Love, Nattie Rogers is a telegraph operator who strikes up a friendship -- unseen, of course -- with fellow telegraph operator, "C". I had thought this was a......more

Goodreads review by anna on April 14, 2023

i’m sorry but did this book from 1880 invented emojis & mobile phones? this was hilarious! it was so sweet & so lovely! better than most romances i had the misfortune of reading these days. truly, the best of it kind. you would not guess it was written at the end of 19th century, if someone told you......more