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A review by zer0zer0
Bringing Down the Duke by Evie Dunmore
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Graphic: Sexual content
Moderate: Misogyny, Sexism, and Classism
Minor: Alcoholism, Miscarriage, Sexual assault, Death of parent, Pregnancy, and Sexual harassment
Misogyny, sexism, and classism flagged are all setting appropriate but not overly violent or graphic.
Death of a parent, alcoholism: Both the main characters have experienced this, though is not touched on much for the female protag, and briefly discussed for the male protag. The male protag’s father was an alcoholic and died from this, which the male protag harbours resentment for.
Pregnancy, misscarraige: the main female protag had a miscarriage before the story began, this and the pregnancy are only mentioned in 2 scenes.
Sexual assault & harassment: There is a scene where one of the main protags friends is harassed and groped by a police officer.