A queer Regency romance about a trans woman who reconnects with her childhood friend, a grieving duke, years after Waterloo.
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A queer Regency romance about a trans woman who reconnects with her childhood friend, a grieving duke, years after Waterloo.
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From the bestselling author of Husband Material comes a lush, sweeping queer historical romance where sparks fly between childhood friends after a life-changing separation--perfect for fans of Bridgerton, Evie Dunmore, and Lisa Kleypas! When Viola Carroll was presumed dead at Waterloo she took the opportunity to live, at last, as herself. But freedom does not come without a price, and Viola paid for hers with the loss of her wealth, her title, and her closest companion, Justin de Vere, the Duke...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Explicit on-page sex scenes; tender, negotiated intimacy between leads
Violence & gore
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Kidnapping, brutal fight with gun and sword threats; war backstory
Profanity
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Mild occasional cursing
Substance use
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Drug dependence and heavy alcohol use tied to grief and PTSD
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Trans woman lead; queer romance and identity central; deadnaming early on
Religious content
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No evidence found in available sources
Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft present
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content present
Political content
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Explores gender roles, class, and societal expectations in the Regency era
Self-harm / suicide
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Suicidal ideation involving a secondary character
Abuse & suffering
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Attempted sexual assault, kidnapping; child abuse mentioned; war trauma
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