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Misa asked this question about The Duke and I (Bridgertons, #1):
I was going to read this book then the word rape in the reviews stopped me, I don't know what to think about this now?
Maria Rose You can't read books written before the #MeToo era and expect them to be PC in the descriptions of interactions between men and women, plus you are al…moreYou can't read books written before the #MeToo era and expect them to be PC in the descriptions of interactions between men and women, plus you are also demanding that the time setting (the 1800s) be using 2021 standards when it wasn't that way. You can't erase the past but you can change the unwritten future. I am sure that this author has done some changes in newer books to accomodate.(less)
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