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Violence
Some
Supernatural violence and vampire drug crisis throughout
Language
Some
Some strong language in the urban fantasy register
Sexual Content
Some
Adult romantic content between Merit and Ethan
Substance Use
Some
The vampire drug is a significant plot element
Emotional Intensity
Some
The emotional and moral cost of the crisis to Merit and Ethan drives the novel's personal stakes
What this book is about
The fourth Chicagoland Vampires novel follows Merit as she investigates a drug circulating among Chicago's vampires that strips away their inhibitions and makes them dangerously violent. Neill's urban fantasy series delivers reliable action and a well-developed supernatural world. Some adult romantic content between Merit and Ethan. Appropriate for adult urban fantasy readers.
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