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Out of bounds

Dawn Ryder (2014)

SubgenreErotic Romance
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingX
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SettingContemporary
CSM age18+
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentExplicit
LanguageModerate

Trigger warnings

BDSMPower ImbalanceDubious Consent

Positive tags

Healing ArcSelf-DiscoveryHappy Ending

Hero archetypes

AlphaPossessive Hero

Heroine archetypes

Fish out of Water

Tropes

BDSMAlpha HeroPossessive HeroSecond ChanceForced ProximityForbidden LoveOpposites Attract

Themes

Sexual ExplorationTrust and VulnerabilityIdentityOvercoming FearPower Dynamics

Synopsis

Fleeing the man who helped her explore her sexuality after doubting his master-submissive lifestyle, Ginger is pursued by an enamored Shamus, who urges her to try a relationship that acknowledges both of their needs.

Tags

Contemporary RomanceErotic Romance

Out of bounds: content & age rating

Intended for adult readers (18+).

This book contains explicit sexual content with BDSM themes including master-submissive dynamics. Not appropriate for teens.

What to know going in

This book has mild violence, explicit sexual content, and moderate language. Content notes include dubious consent, bdsm, and power imbalance.

Who'll love this

This is an adult romance exploring sexuality and consensual power exchange.