Forbidden by Beverly Jenkins
Book • 2016 • Romance
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Is there pedophilia?
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Towards the end, a child says that her mother, a sex worker, would sell the child’s virginity. That does not end up happening
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Is there a hanging?
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Is there copaganda?
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Police are viewed as helpful in this series
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Are there usages of the n-word?
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Said by an antagonist
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Is a mentally ill person violent?
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A character described as having a mental illness tries to kill one of the protagonists
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Is there a mental institution scene?
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Does someone say "I'll kill myself"?
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Does a pregnant person die?
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Passing mention
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Does a parent die?
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The book opens with Rhine reflecting on the deaths of his aunt and father in a fire
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Does a major character die?
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A Chinese buggy driver is shot and killed by his boss. He isnt a major character, though. Aside from him none of the characters in the narrative die. The deaths that are mentioned happened before the events of the book
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Does a woman get slapped?
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Does a family member die?
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The book opens with Rhine reflecting on the deaths of his aunt and father in a fire
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Does someone cheat?
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A character mentions she cheated on her late husband
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Are there snakes?
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Two children prank someone by putting a baby snake in someone’s underwear drawer. It’s not brought up again after that
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Is someone stabbed?
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Someone is threatened with a knife
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Are there babies or unborn children?
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Eddy travels with a pregnant woman and his wife for a bit at the beginning
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Does someone lose their virginity?
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Eddy
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Does someone sacrifice themselves?
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At the beginning, an enslaved character sets the master’s house on fire, with herself and the master inside
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Is there a shower scene?
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Bathtub scenes
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Is someone kidnapped?
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The climax sees Eddy being kidnapped by Natalie. Eddy is later saved, and Natalie is institutionalized
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Is there obscene language/gestures?
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Some swearing and use of anti-Black slurs
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Does someone become unconscious?
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Eddy faints in the desert but is soon rescued
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Are there mannequins?
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For dressmaking. Not described or dwelled on
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Is someone burned alive?
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At the beginning, an enslaved character sets the master’s house on fire, with herself and the master inside
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Is there a claustrophobic scene?
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One sex scene takes place in a closet
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Is there childbirth?
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Occurs “off-screen”
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Does the abused become the abuser?
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Is a child abandoned by a parent?
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Towards the end of the book, a parent sends her two children to stay with another relative for very selfish reasons
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Is there a dead animal?
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Meat, including recently killed animals
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Hogs
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Is there incarceration?
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Omw antagonist character is jailed and another is institutionalized. We don’t hear about what happens to them in those settings
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