Karla Rocha answers “Is this book a clean read?”

Andrew and Jessica Clark asked this question about The Nightingale:

Is this book a clean read?

Karla Rocha When I think of “clean read” in historical fiction. I’m basically wanting to know if the book has any mention of sex scenes whether it is due to graph…moreWhen I think of “clean read” in historical fiction. I’m basically wanting to know if the book has any mention of sex scenes whether it is due to graphic violence of it or romantically.

I’ve read historical fiction books where it was implied but never described of any sorts or it was never mentioned.

The nightingale certainly is describing the rape and I had to skip those pages. (less)

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