Historical Fiction
Toward the Sunrise
2015·96 pages
An expelled medical student seeks aid from a formal attorney tied to a wealthy family, sparking tension, faith-driven choices, and adventure in 1890s New York.
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An expelled medical student seeks aid from a formal attorney tied to a wealthy family, sparking tension, faith-driven choices, and adventure in 1890s New York.
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Julia Broeder is only six months shy of graduating from the Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania when one small decision spirals out of control and results in her expulsion. Hoping to travel the world as a missionary doctor, her only choice is to return back home . . . or throw herself upon the mercy of Ashton Carlyle. Formal and straight-laced, Ashton is not pleased to see an expelled Julia arrive at his Manhattan office. His position as an attorney for the Vandermark family's world-famous s...
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Romance & sex
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Developing romantic relationship with tension between leads; Christian context implies fade-to-black intimacy.
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Religious content
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Christian faith elements, missionary aspirations, and devotional themes central to protagonist's goals.
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Political content
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Romanticization of colonial-era attitudes and the 'Orient' explored through character perspectives.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Protagonist faces expulsion and limited options; no graphic abuse or assault depicted.
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