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Violence
A lot
Sexual assault, its medical aftermath, and violent crimes are central; depicted with unflinching honesty
Language
Some
Moderate language; tense forensic investigation dialogue
Sexual Content
Some
Past rape is a central plot element; depicted carefully but clearly
Substance Use
Barely any
Minimal substance use
Emotional Intensity
A lot
Rape survivor trauma over long years, justice delayed, confronting perpetrators, PTSD
What this book is about
Fifteen years ago, Sara Linton was brutally attacked at a medical school party. She rebuilt her life — but one of her attackers was never prosecuted. When a new murder case pulls Sara back into the orbit of those men, she must confront everything she survived and everything she buried. Karin Slaughter's Will Trent/Sara Linton series reaches its most personal chapter.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
rape and sexual assault as central plot
confrontation with perpetrators
long-term trauma
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