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Romance · 1993 · R

Once in a Blue Moon

by Penelope Williamson

A Cornish fishing village, a mystery, and a love built slowly from the ground up

For17+GenreRomanceLength384 pagesRead time~10.7 hours

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Violence

Some

Some period violence; mystery subplot with threat

Language

Barely any

Mild period language

Sexual Content

Very heavy

Explicit love scenes; Williamson's romance is characteristically passionate

Substance Use

Some

Period drinking in a pub setting

Emotional Intensity

Some

Past wounds and the difficulty of trust; a mystery that must be resolved before love can be safe

What this book is about

A romance set against the rugged beauty of Cornwall, where a woman and a man with complicated histories find themselves drawn together despite every reason not to be. Williamson's historical romances are passionate and explicitly adult, with carefully drawn settings and emotionally layered protagonists.

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Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.

Explicit sexual content

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