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Violence
A lot
Violence including murders and their investigation; thriller intensity
Language
Barely any
Mild language in translation
Sexual Content
Barely any
Brief sexual content
Substance Use
Barely any
Some substance use in the grief context
Emotional Intensity
A lot
Grief-induced psychological instability, paranoia, and the horror of discovering terrible truths about those you love
What this book is about
Viktor Larenz retreats to a remote island to recover after his daughter Josy disappeared without trace. A woman arrives claiming to be a patient of a therapist who died — but the therapist's murder investigation is ongoing. Fitzek's breakthrough German psychological thriller delivers twisting paranoia and a deeply unsettling revelation.
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Psychological horror
Child disappearance
Disturbing revelations
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