Christian Fiction
A Lady of High Regard (Ladies of Liberty, Book 1)
2007·336 pages
A Philadelphia socialite and magazine writer investigates abuse among seamen's wives while pursuing romance and faith.
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A Philadelphia socialite and magazine writer investigates abuse among seamen's wives while pursuing romance and faith.
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Born into affluence, Mia Stanley is a winsome socialite with a knack for matchmaking. She's also a writer for Godey's Lady's Book magazine, much to the disdain of her family and their society friends. A proper young lady of her social standing isn't meant to labor in such a way, but Mia has always had a way with words...
When her writing draws her into the world of downtrodden seamen's wives on Philadelphia's docks, Mia uncovers a scheme that puts her in harm's way. But her heart ends up on t...
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What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Central courtship and emotional romance with fade-to-black intimacy.
Violence & gore
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Mentions of danger and threats to the protagonist; no graphic scenes.
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Prominent Christian faith, prayer, obedience, and devotional themes.
Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Social justice themes around helping exploited seamen's families.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Physical and sexual abuse of wives; children sold for debts.
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