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Violence
A lot
Multiple murders depicted with graphic detail; violence is central to the plot
Language
Some
Strong language used throughout
Sexual Content
Some
Adult sexual content between the married protagonists; murders are framed in sexualized context
Substance Use
Barely any
Social drinking
Emotional Intensity
A lot
Psychopathic dual POV, manipulation, dark obsession, and intimate gaslighting between spouses
What this book is about
A suburban husband and wife have kept their marriage passionate for fifteen years through a dangerous game — picking up women and killing them — until their latest victim begins unraveling everything they've carefully constructed, forcing each to question whether they can truly trust each other.
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Serial killer protagonists
Graphic murder
Psychological darkness throughout
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