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Violence
Some
Pirate violence; kidnapping as central plot device
Language
Barely any
Mild language
Sexual Content
A lot
Explicit sexual content in a captive romance; non-consensual elements typical of the genre and its 1978 publication era
Substance Use
Barely any
Minimal substance use
Emotional Intensity
Some
Moderate psychological intensity; captivity; power imbalance; forced proximity romance
What this book is about
A French noblewoman is captured by a pirate captain who falls in love with her on the long voyage across the sea. Johanna Lindsey's early swashbuckling romance follows the captive-romance format of its era, featuring a powerful hero whose desire translates into possession.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
Non-consensual elements — captive romance trope from 1978
Explicit sexual content
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