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Violence
Some
A murderer who killed Rachel's family remains at large — real threat exists
Language
Barely any
Clean language consistent with Anderson's characteristic voice
Sexual Content
Some
Sexual content is gentle and closed-door, appropriate for a heroine with PTSD
Substance Use
None
No significant substance use
Emotional Intensity
A lot
Rachel's PTSD and agoraphobia are handled with care and specificity
What this book is about
Rachel Hollister has severe PTSD and agoraphobia — a result of the night her family was murdered — and has not left the family ranch in five years. Joseph Paxton is the neighboring rancher who falls for her while she slowly rebuilds her courage. Anderson's sensitive handling of trauma and PTSD makes this one of her most emotionally impactful novels.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
Severe PTSD and agoraphobia as central character elements
Family murder in backstory — referenced rather than depicted in detail
A killer who remains at large creates genuine threat
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