title: P.S. I've Taken a Lover
author: White, Patricia Lucas
description: Is he real or fantasy? At a writers conference Elizabeth Gilmartin meets the fantasy man of her dreams, but without her glasses she wonders who he is. Se has lived her hum-drum existence like a female Walter Mitty, composing fantasy stories in her head. She comes to realize she wants more out of life when her stories offer more than mental escape. But when the drab, mousy Elizabeth reveals she is Lolly Horn, the attractive and desirable author of the hottest new erotic novel, she is committed to the local mental institution for menopausal madness. Her prescribed therapy is to write her Life Notes or the story of how she came to be there. Defiantly, she retitles her notes, P.S. I've Taken A Lover: and begins writing: If a madwoman can be believedSThus begins a crazy, funny, touching and heartwarming tale that makes you want to believe a fantasy can come true.