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Violence
Some
Hit-and-run murder; strangulation; murder investigation
Language
Barely any
Mild language
Sexual Content
Barely any
Teenage pregnancy as plot element; no explicit content
Substance Use
Barely any
Minimal substance use
Emotional Intensity
Some
Moderate psychological weight; intergenerational consequences; young lives derailed by violence and choice
What this book is about
A woman is killed when a lump of concrete is thrown from a bridge onto her car. The investigation leads Inspector Wexford to a world of young people, pregnancy, and entangled relationships — and to a second death that transforms the case. An emotionally rich late Wexford novel that reflects on how contemporary youth navigate love, responsibility, and violence.
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Murder
Hit-and-run
Teenage pregnancy themes
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