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Restless Heart

Denise Robins (1938)

SubgenreContemporary Romance
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
SettingHistorical Earth
CSM age16
Goodreads4/5 (2)
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Content levels

ViolenceNone
Sexual contentMild
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

Cheating/Infidelity

Positive tags

slow burnhealing arc

Tropes

Love TriangleForbidden LoveMarriage of ConvenienceSlow BurnInstant Attraction

Themes

Class DifferencesComing of AgeIdentitylove vs duty

Synopsis

Julia Daunt was married to a good man, and desperately in love with someone else! The conflict between reason and emotion when restless youth is forced to choose between romantic love and unromantic security.

Tags

Classic RomanceEmotional Dramamid-century fictionWomen's Fiction

Is Restless Heart appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 16 and up.

A 1938 romantic drama about a married woman torn between her steady husband and a passionate love interest; contains emotional conflict and themes of infidelity with no explicit content.

What to know going in

This book has no graphic violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include cheating/infidelity.

Who'll love this

A classic story about the push and pull between the heart and the head when it comes to love and marriage.