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Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time

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This Trope Needs to Die

January 30, 2017 by Classic 8 Comments

Trigger warning: Rape.  I read this for Romance Book Bingo: Wedding Bells square. If I have to read this horrible book I am going to make it count towards something. Lord. Some of my favorite romance reads do not age well at all. Can we just say right now, that forceful marital relations (rape) between the hero and heroine is just appalling and gross to read about. I get it, those were the times, but I don’t want to read about it if I can […]

Filed Under: Romance Tagged With: Catherine Coulter, historical romance, Legacy #1, The Wyndham Legacy

Classic's CBR9 Review No:20 · Genres: Romance · Tags: Catherine Coulter, historical romance, Legacy #1, The Wyndham Legacy ·
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