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Violence
Some
Murder investigation violence and political corruption
Language
Some
Moderate language consistent with the Rankin style
Sexual Content
Barely any
Brief adult references
Substance Use
Some
Significant alcohol use by Rebus; a series character trait
Emotional Intensity
Some
Themes of political corruption, privatization, and the violence lurking beneath respectable facades
What this book is about
The seventh Rebus novel features the series' characteristic blend of Scottish politics and crime. Violence is murder investigation level. Appropriate for adult crime fiction readers.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
Murder mystery
Political corruption
Rebus alcohol use
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