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Violence
Barely any
Supernatural danger; one character nearly dies
Language
None
No profanity
Sexual Content
Barely any
Brief adult content
Substance Use
None
No substance use
Emotional Intensity
A lot
Psychological horror; the gap between rational belief and supernatural reality
What this book is about
Leiber's 1953 horror novel follows Norman Saylor, a rational anthropologist who discovers his wife Tansy has been casting protective spells on his behalf. When he forces her to stop, their life begins to unravel. Influential horror. For older teens and adults.
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Psychological horror
Supernatural menace
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