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Synopsis
Every so often, a love story captures our hearts so well that it becomes more than a story- it becomes an experience to remember forever. Just South Of Faithful is one of those stories. This novella explores themes of love, regret, and the choices we make in life.Set in Bermuda in the summer of 1985, the story revolves around the unexpected and passionate love affair between Laura Becker, a Bermudian housewife, and John Braeden, a New York Times journalist. The narrative unfolds through a series of flashbacks, as Laura’s adult children discover the love story after her funeral in 2021.
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Just South of Faithful: content & age rating
Intended for adult readers (18+).
This adult novella depicts a passionate extramarital affair between a married woman and a journalist in 1985 Bermuda, explored through flashbacks after the woman's death. It contains implied or off-page intimacy and themes of infidelity.
What to know going in
This book has no graphic violence, steamy sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include death of parent and cheating/infidelity.
Who'll love this
This is an adult love story about choices, regret, and a secret romance uncovered decades later — not for younger readers.