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Blackmoore

Julianne Donaldson (2013)

SubgenreRegency Romance
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SettingRegency England
CSM age13

Content levels

ViolenceNone
Sexual contentMild
LanguageNone

Protagonist archetypes

Reluctant Hero

Synopsis

Having decided she will never marry, Kate Worthington plans to escape her meddlesome family by travelling to India. Her mother agrees on the condition that she gets--and rejects--three marriage proposals. To fulfill her end of the bargain Kate travels to the manor of Blackmoore in northern England, where her plans go awry.

Tags

Clean RomanceHistorical FictionYA Romance

Is Blackmoore appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

A clean Regency romance with no sexual content beyond kissing, no violence, and no strong language. The heroine's mother manipulates her into a marriage bargain, but the focus is on Kate's journey toward independence and finding love on her own terms.

What to know going in

This book has no graphic violence, mild sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include manipulation and power imbalance.

Who'll love this

A Regency-era story about a determined young woman who must navigate family expectations while discovering what she truly wants in life and love.