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Violence
Some
Threat to a child; attempts on his life; some physical danger
Language
Barely any
Period language
Sexual Content
Some
Romantic content develops; genuine chemistry
Substance Use
Barely any
French château social culture; some drinking
Emotional Intensity
A lot
The psychological tension of suspecting the people you live with; the romantic entanglement complicating the danger
What this book is about
Linda Martin arrives at Valmy, a château in the French Alps, to tutor the young Count Philippe de Valmy. She begins to suspect that someone is trying to kill the boy—and that the danger comes from within the household. Nine Coaches Waiting is one of the most beloved romantic suspense novels ever written, influencing decades of the genre.
Notes for sensitive readers
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Threat to a child throughout
Romantic content with significant tension
The villain is in the household—sustained dread
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