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Violence
A lot
Graphic violence — a police shooting; the serial killer's crimes; confrontations
Language
Some
Moderate profanity
Sexual Content
Barely any
Mild — some adult situations
Substance Use
Barely any
Mild
Emotional Intensity
A lot
Lindsay's trial — the moral and legal consequences of a split-second decision; the simultaneous serial killer investigation
What this book is about
On the Fourth of July, Detective Lindsay Boxer shoots two teenagers in a roadside confrontation — believing they were about to kill her. The shooting is investigated, and Lindsay faces trial. Meanwhile, a serial killer is targeting San Francisco. 4th of July is the fourth Women's Murder Club novel — unusual in that it puts Lindsay on trial while another threat looms.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
A police shooting of teenagers — the moral weight is substantial
Lindsay on trial — the investigation of her own actions
A simultaneous serial killer case — the Women's Murder Club dual-tracking
Fourth in Women's Murder Club
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