A review by talknerdybookblog
Married By Morning by Lisa Kleypas

emotional lighthearted tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.25

Representation: Romany Supporting Character(s)

Safety Rating: Safe with Exceptions

• No cheating
• Does have OW drama
– Hero still coming to terms with the death of his fiancée at the beginning of the book 
– Hero needs to marry and produce an heir in 12 months' time. He's approached by an OW for a marriage of convenience. 
• No OM drama
– Predator for Heroine's past comes back and attempts to "claim" (read: abduct and r@pe) the Heroine for himself 
• Does have the Heroine pushing the Hero away
• No separation


Possible Triggers: Yes

• Discussion of depression and suicide ideation
• Sex slavery
• Drug abuse (Hero in the past and side character in present)
• Death of family, including Hero's parents and fiancée from fever
• Medical trauma


Ending:
HEA with Epilogue