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Heart's Desire

Michael Taylor (2002)

SubgenreContemporary Romance
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
Pages ()
SettingContemporary Earth
CSM age16
Goodreads4/5 (3)
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Content levels

ViolenceNone
Sexual contentMild
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

Not yet tagged

Positive tags

slow burnredemption archealing arc

Tropes

ContemporaryInstant AttractionMarriage of ConvenienceMorally Gray HeroProtectorStrangers to Lovers

Themes

Class DifferencesIdentitylove vs dutysacrifice

Synopsis

All Rhianna Drake has ever really wanted is a handsome husband who will cherish her - and when charming Lawson Maddox offers to rescue her from disaster and her family from destitution, she jumps at the chance. But marriage to Lawson comes as a rude awakening.

Tags

Arranged Marriage DramaFamily Obligation

Is Heart's Desire appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 16 and up.

A contemporary romance following a young woman who enters a marriage of convenience to save her family from financial ruin, only to find married life more complicated than expected. No explicit content is signaled.

What to know going in

This book has no graphic violence, mild sexual content, and mild language.

Who'll love this

A romance about a woman who marries to rescue her family and discovers that getting what you wish for isn't always what you imagined.