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Violence
Some
Murder mystery; some danger to Daisy
Language
Some
Contemporary language; some strong words
Sexual Content
A lot
Explicit romantic content
Substance Use
Barely any
Social drinking
Emotional Intensity
Some
The heroine's transformation and self-reclamation; the comedy of suddenly being noticed
What this book is about
Daisy Minor, a 34-year-old small-town librarian who has never been kissed, decides to reinvent herself. Chief Sykes, who has always taken her for granted, suddenly notices—and so does someone dangerous. Open Season is Howard's most comedic romantic suspense, with a beloved plain-heroine transformation arc.
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Explicit romantic content
Murder mystery subplot
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