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Coming Home to You

By Annabelle Hart
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Level 1 Intimacy
No Innuendo
Zero Swearing
Zero Violence
Adult
No LGBTQ Content

Trigger Warnings

Death of Loved One, Grief, Panic Attacks

Book Details

Genre

Christian Romance, Contemporary Romance

Publisher

Self Published

Series

Love in the Valley

Book #

1

Point of View

Single First Person

Length

Novel
childhood friendschristian themescontemporary settingforced proximityfound familyFriends to Lovershe falls firstmountain townsingle momslow burnsmall townsummerwidow

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Narration Type

Synopsis

Sometimes healing requires more than time—it requires faith.
Jenna Stevenson is doing everything she can to hold her life together.
As a young widow and single mother, she works long hours at a small-town diner in Montana, determined to provide for her son without relying on anyone else. Accepting help feels like failure, and Jenna refuses to let herself fall apart, no matter how heavy the burden becomes.
Joey Collins never meant to come back.
After the accident that took his best friend’s life and left him physically and emotionally scarred, he ran from the town, the memories, and the promise he made. But a year later, Joey returns with one purpose: to keep his word and take care of the family his best friend left behind.
Jenna isn’t ready to forgive him for leaving when she needed him most. And she certainly isn’t ready to let him back into her carefully guarded life or her son’s heart. But as their paths continue to cross, old wounds begin to surface, and unexpected grace starts to break through.
As Jenna struggles to rebuild her faith and learn what it truly means to trust God and her neighbors, she must decide if holding on to the past is worth losing a future she never imagined. Sometimes, healing begins where you least expect it…
And love finds you when you finally learn to let go and lean on others.

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Coming Home to You

By Annabelle Hart

Genre

Christian Romance, Contemporary Romance

Publisher

Self Published

Series

Love in the Valley

Book #

1

Point of View

Single First Person

Length

Novel

Narrator(s)

Narration Type

childhood friendschristian themescontemporary settingforced proximityfound familyFriends to Lovershe falls firstmountain townsingle momslow burnsmall townsummerwidow

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Content Guide

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Level 1 Intimacy
No Innuendo
Zero Swearing
Zero Violence
Adult
No LGBTQ Content

Trigger Warnings

Death of Loved One, Grief, Panic Attacks

Synopsis

Sometimes healing requires more than time—it requires faith.
Jenna Stevenson is doing everything she can to hold her life together.
As a young widow and single mother, she works long hours at a small-town diner in Montana, determined to provide for her son without relying on anyone else. Accepting help feels like failure, and Jenna refuses to let herself fall apart, no matter how heavy the burden becomes.
Joey Collins never meant to come back.
After the accident that took his best friend’s life and left him physically and emotionally scarred, he ran from the town, the memories, and the promise he made. But a year later, Joey returns with one purpose: to keep his word and take care of the family his best friend left behind.
Jenna isn’t ready to forgive him for leaving when she needed him most. And she certainly isn’t ready to let him back into her carefully guarded life or her son’s heart. But as their paths continue to cross, old wounds begin to surface, and unexpected grace starts to break through.
As Jenna struggles to rebuild her faith and learn what it truly means to trust God and her neighbors, she must decide if holding on to the past is worth losing a future she never imagined. Sometimes, healing begins where you least expect it…
And love finds you when you finally learn to let go and lean on others.

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Physical Intimacy Levels

Level 1

  • Holding hands or affectionate touching
  • Compliments or confessing love
  • Low-description kissing
  • Tender embraces or cuddling
  • Blushing and sighing
  • Non-descriptive discussions of sex
  • Established relationships
  • Fade to black if married
  • Any sexual encounters are only referred to from the past, not described or shown on page
 

Level 2

  • Touch that signals attraction
  • No touching in the underwear zone
  • Long kisses, lightly descriptive
  • Deeper kisses, tongue implied but not described
  • Feeling warm or flushed
  • Gasping, deep sighs, light growls or groans
  • Thinking or speaking about desire in a non-descriptive way
  • Fade to black for established relationships after a scene that matches this level, though this may be unpopular if they are not married
 

Level 3

 

  • Hands moving, still not in the underwear zone
  • French kissing with tongue described
  • Make-out sessions that still follow these guidelines
  • Feeling hot or sweaty
  • Heavier gasping, groaning, deep growls, or panting
  • More frantic moments and some loss of control
  • Male shirt may come off, but nothing else
  • Leg may straddle waist, but no mention of arousal
  • If characters lie down together, there should be little description of contact or movement
  • May happen in a bedroom or on a bed, but should be interrupted or end with a fade to black scene
  • Focus stays on the emotion
  • Fade to black should still happen between married couples or at the end of the book between engaged or committed couples

Innuendo Levels

Level 0 — None

  • No sexual innuendo
  • No suggestive humor
  • No crude or sexual jokes

Level 1 — Minimal

  • Minimal innuendo or double meanings
  • Light teasing
  • Mild crude or dad humor
  • Not frequent or strong

Level 2 — Moderate

  • Moderate suggestive humor
  • Double meanings
  • Sexual tension
  • May include crude or sexual jokes

Level 3 — Heavy

  • Heavy innuendo
  • Strong suggestive dialogue
  • Frequent crude or sexual humor

Swearing Levels

Zero

  • No swearing

Mild

  • Up to 10 uses of “hel*” or “dam*”

Moderate

  • 10+ uses of “hel*” or “dam*”
  • And/or use of bodily swear words like “shi*,” “as*,” etc.

Severe

  • 30+ swear words
  • And/or any use of the F-word one or more times

Violence Levels

Zero

  • No on-page violence

Mild

  • Violence is present without detail or only referenced vaguely
  • May briefly mention blood or injuries
  • Comparable to a G-rated movie

Moderate

  • Violence is more frequent and/or more detailed
  • Can be more intense
  • Injuries may be lightly described
  • Comparable to a PG-rated movie

Severe

  • Violence is more detailed and frequent
  • Blood may be mentioned and injuries may be described in detail
  • Comparable to a PG-13-rated movie

Intimacy Levels

Level 1

  • Holding hands/Affectionate touching
  • Compliments/confessing love
  • Low-description kissing
  • Tender embraces/cuddling
  • Blushing and sighing
  • Non-descriptive discussions of sex
  • Established relationships
  • Fade to black if married
  • Any sexual encounters from past only referred to, not described or on-screen

Level 2

  • Touch that signals attraction
  • No touching in underwear zone
  • Long kisses, lightly descriptive
  • Deeper kisses, tongue implied not described
  • Feel warm/flushed
  • Gasping, deep sighs, light growls and groans
  • Thinking/speaking about desire non-descriptive
  • Fade to black for established relationships after a scene that matches this level – but may be unpopular if not married

Level 3

  • Hands moving, still not in underwear zone
  • French kiss with tongue described
  • Make-out sessions still follow guidelines
  • Feel hot, sweating
  • Heavier gasping, groaning, deep growls, panting
  • More frantic and lose some control
  • Male shirt may come off, but nothing else
  • Leg may straddle waist, but no mention of arousal
  • If they lay down together anywhere, use little description of contact/moving
  • May happen in a bedroom or on a bed, but should be interrupted or end with fade to black scene. Keep focus on the emotion.
  • Fade to black should still happen between married couples or at the end of the book between engaged/committed couples.