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- Content warnings: Death, Murder, Violence, Injury detail, Emotional abuse, Toxic relationships, Kidnapping, War, Death of a parent, PTSD, Sexual content, Sexism, Grief
The Girl Who Fell Through Time
by Katherine Macdonald
Book 1 in To Fall Through Time
Come for the second-chance time slip, stay for the marriage of convenience that turns into a soft place to land.
goodreads 4.33/5 238 ratings
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Length377 pages
Series statusCompleted series · 2 books
Spice3/5 · Passionate / intense
PacingMedium
Story profile
What the story promises
The strongest reviewed signals about romance, fantasy, and the reading experience.
Romance promise
- Slow burn
- Male/female pairing (M/F)
- Medium
- Passionate / intense
- Earned hope
- Secretly soft
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- Protective love interest
- Emotional / vulnerable intimacy
- Romantic fulfillment
- Hurt/comfort
- Slow seduction
- Escape
- Caretaker
- Betrayal to trust
- Vanilla with emotion
- Only soft for them
- Longing glances
- Tension
- Anticipation
- Forehead touching
Fantasy promise
- Historical fantasy romance
- Time travel romance
- Manor house / estate
- Historical
- Humans only
- Marriage of convenience
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- Royal court / palace
- Regency/victorian
- Arranged marriage
- Portal fantasy
- Forced proximity
- Political intrigue
Reading experience
- Third person
- Romantic
- Warm
- Moderate
- Survivor
- Hopeful
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- Emotional
- Fallen noble / disgraced heir
- Tense
- Character-driven
- Runaway / on the run
- Suspenseful
- Vengeful / revenge-driven
- Protect at all costs
- Binge read
- Comfort read vibes
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Book details
- Length
- 377 pages
- Publisher
- Independently published
- Language
- English
- Format
- Book