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Violence
Some
Moderate violence — a Satanic group's crimes; the investigation; some confrontations
Language
Some
Moderate profanity
Sexual Content
Some
Moderate — adult romantic content
Substance Use
Barely any
Mild — some substance use
Emotional Intensity
A lot
The Satanic group's reach — how deeply it runs through the town; Clare's recovered memories; the darkness her father may have known about
What this book is about
Sculptor Clare Kimball returns to Emmitsboro, Maryland after years away — and begins to excavate memories of her father's suicide that she has never fully processed. At the same time, the town's dark secret — a Satanic group operating for decades — is becoming impossible to ignore. Divine Evil is Nora Roberts's darkest standalone romantic suspense — the occult element is handled seriously.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
A Satanic cult operating in a small town — handled seriously
Repressed memories — Clare's father's death and what it connects to
Adult romantic content
Nora Roberts's darkest standalone
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