Historical Fiction
A street-born beauty raised by a marquess longs for his sea-captain son, whose distrust wars with desire amid class tension and dark secrets.
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A street-born beauty raised by a marquess longs for his sea-captain son, whose distrust wars with desire amid class tension and dark secrets.
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Jessica Fox wasn't always the beautiful, composed young woman who is the toast of the London ton. Born in poverty, Jessica wandered the streets until fate found her a guardian in the aging Marquess of Belmore. Now, it is fate she tempts with her longing for the Marquess's son, the arrogant and handsome Captain Matthew Seaton.
Upon his return from the sea, Matthew is forced to confront the sensuous beauty he believes has set her sights on the Belmore title. Though his mind tells him to beware,...
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Sexual content
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Explicit on-page intimate scenes; central steamy historical romance arc
Violence & gore
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Mild peril; naval and street-hardship references without graphic focus
Profanity
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Occasional mild period-appropriate strong language
Substance use
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Social drinking in ton and period society settings
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Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Class disparity and social mobility in aristocratic society
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Heroine’s impoverished street childhood and dark past trauma
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