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With a song in my heart

Jacquelin Thomas (2001)

SubgenreContemporary Romance
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
SettingContemporary Earth
CSM age16
Goodreads4.76/5 (45)
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Content levels

ViolenceNone
Sexual contentMild
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Emotional AbuseManipulation

Positive tags

slow burnhealing arcredemption archopeful ending

Tropes

BillionaireMarriage of ConvenienceInstant AttractionSlow BurnRedemption ArcContemporary

Themes

Class DifferencesIdentitylove vs duty

Synopsis

Elle Ransom has been in love with handsome millionaire Brennan Cunningham III for two years. When he asks her out she is happy, but after a fairytale wedding she discovers he doesn't believe in romance and wanted a wife only for companionship.

Tags

African American RomanceChristian RomanceMarriage DramaWomen's Fiction

Is With a song in my heart appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 16 and up.

A clean contemporary romance about a woman who discovers her new husband married her for companionship rather than love; contains emotional tension and marital conflict but no explicit content.

What to know going in

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

Who'll love this

A grown-up love story about a woman navigating a marriage that isn't quite what she dreamed of.