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Violence
Some
Moderate; crime fiction violence
Language
Some
Moderate; authentic New York language
Sexual Content
None
No significant sexual content
Substance Use
Barely any
Mild; the police and criminal world
Emotional Intensity
Some
Moderate; the moral complexity of law enforcement in a city that doesn't make it easy
What this book is about
Stephen Solomita's Stanley Moodrow crime series continues with the veteran NYPD detective navigating the hardest streets of New York — where the bad guys are genuinely bad and the good guys have to get close to that to deal with them. Solomita writes crime fiction with authentic New York working-class grit.
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