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Violence
A lot
Witch war with vampire casualties; violence throughout
Language
A lot
Southern language; strong words
Sexual Content
Very heavy
Explicit sexual content—Sookie and Eric begin a relationship
Substance Use
Some
Bar culture; social drinking
Emotional Intensity
Some
The vulnerability of a powerful person stripped of himself; which Eric is real
What this book is about
Eric shows up outside Sookie's house with no memory of who he is. While hiding a vulnerable Eric, Sookie investigates a coven of witches who have stolen his memories. Dead to the World introduces the softer side of Eric that fans love, and is the novel most closely adapted in True Blood.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
Explicit sexual content
Witch/vampire war violence
Strong language
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