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Violence
A lot
Graphic violence — sexual attacks and murders; the investigation
Language
Some
Moderate profanity
Sexual Content
Barely any
Mild — some adult situations
Substance Use
None
No meaningful substance use
Emotional Intensity
A lot
The escalating attacker — the previous case Lucas recognizes; the systemic failure that let him out; the race to stop him before he kills
What this book is about
A serial attacker is escalating his violence against women in Minneapolis. Lucas Davenport recognizes elements of the pattern from a previous case — suggesting the attacker has been through the criminal justice system and is getting bolder. Night Prey is the sixth Lucas Davenport novel — the recidivism theme gives it a systemic edge.
Notes for sensitive readers
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Sexual attacks and murder — graphic violence
A recidivist attacker — systemic criminal justice failure
Sixth in the Prey series
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