Romance
The Vintage Guide To Love And Romance
2014·416 pages
A chaotic party girl moves in with her estranged grandmother and must become a 1950s-style lady to save their home—and maybe find love—in this witty rom-com.
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A chaotic party girl moves in with her estranged grandmother and must become a 1950s-style lady to save their home—and maybe find love—in this witty rom-com.
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Jessica Beam is one hot mess. She knows how to have fun (cider, men and the snooze button usually have something to do with it) but lately she's been forgetting how to turn up for work on time. Or in clean clothes. Suddenly finding herself out of a job, out of luck with her friends and thrown out of her flat, she tracks down her only family member: her grandmother, in Kensington. She hasn't heard from Matilda Beam for 15 years but hungover beggars can't be choosers. Things aren't going quite so ...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Sensual romance and on-page intimacy; sexy romantic-comedy tone
Violence & gore
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No violence depicted
Profanity
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Occasional strong language; a swear jar features in the plot
Substance use
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Heavy partying, alcohol, hangovers; substance-abuse themes
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources
Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic elements
Occult / demonology
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No occult content
Political content
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Light contrast of 1950s gender roles with modern womanhood
Self-harm / suicide
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Depression themes present alongside personal struggles
Abuse & suffering
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Absentee and overbearing parents referenced in backstory
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