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Violence
Barely any
Mild
Language
Barely any
Mild
Sexual Content
A lot
Strong
Substance Use
Some
Moderate
Emotional Intensity
Some
Moderate
What this book is about
In Regency-era London, a debutante and a duke agree to a fake courtship that becomes very real in the first Bridgerton novel, featuring period romance and notably explicit content for the genre.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
Explicit sexual content for a Regency novel
A marital scene widely discussed as non-consensual in modern reading
Period attitudes toward women and marriage
Duke's dark secret involving self-harm
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