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Violence
A lot
Graphic violence — a death; police corruption; confrontations in a hostile environment
Language
Some
Moderate profanity
Sexual Content
Barely any
Mild — some adult relationship content
Substance Use
Barely any
Mild — some substance references
Emotional Intensity
A lot
Police corruption — a system that actively protects the guilty; Sara and Jeffrey outside their jurisdiction; Lena's guilt or innocence
What this book is about
Detective Lena Adams's fiancé Ethan Green is found dead, and Lena is the prime suspect. Sara and Jeffrey travel to the neighboring town of Elawa to investigate — and find a community where the local police are corrupt and the truth is buried beneath a culture of silence. Beyond Reach is the final Grant County novel — the series ends with its most politically angry book.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
Police corruption — the antagonist is the law enforcement system
Lena Adams accused — her moral complexity is the series' through-line
The final Grant County novel — the series ends here
Sixth and final in the Grant County series
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