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Mystery · 2019 · R

Neon Prey

by John Sandford

Lucas Davenport hunts a cannibal killer across the American southwest to Las Vegas

For17+GenreMysteryLength400 pagesRead time~10.5 hours

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Violence

Very heavy

Graphic descriptions of cannibalism and serial murder; multiple violent deaths

Language

Some

Moderate profanity

Sexual Content

Barely any

Brief sexual content

Substance Use

Some

Alcohol and drug use referenced in criminal settings

Emotional Intensity

A lot

Cannibalism creates profound psychological horror

What this book is about

The 29th Prey novel (2019) takes Lucas Davenport from Minneapolis to the Louisiana bayou to Las Vegas on the trail of a brutal serial killer with cannibalistic tendencies. The case involves organized crime and the FBI, with Davenport navigating multiple agencies and jurisdictions. Features Sandford's signature dark humor alongside genuinely disturbing criminal content.

Notes for sensitive readers

Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.

Cannibalism as central crime

Graphic murder descriptions

Serial killer content

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