A Boston heiress scarred by paternal rejection grapples with fear of poverty and inability to love, spreading tragedy across three generations in the Gilded Age.
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A Boston heiress scarred by paternal rejection grapples with fear of poverty and inability to love, spreading tragedy across three generations in the Gilded Age.
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The story of a Boston heiress who wishes for nothing—except happiness—by a New York Times–bestselling author who "never falters when it comes to storytelling" ( Publishers Weekly). Caroline Ames is rich beyond imagining. But after a childhood with a cold, rejecting father, she is irrationally terrified of poverty, seething with hostility, and incapable of giving or receiving love. Those who cross her path tend to find themselves at the very least suffering, if not thoroughly broken. A Prologue t...
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Sexual content
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Central theme of romantic love and emotional intimacy; no explicit sexual content depicted
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Mentions of faith in overcoming hardship; no rituals or clergy
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Gilded Age and early 20th-century American social backdrop
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Cold rejecting father; protagonist's hostility causes widespread emotional suffering and broken lives
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