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Violence
Barely any
Supernatural menace; one death
Language
None
No profanity
Sexual Content
Barely any
Brief adult content
Substance Use
A lot
Heavy drinking; alcoholism recovery is a key theme
Emotional Intensity
A lot
Psychological horror; the city itself as a supernatural force
What this book is about
Leiber's 1977 World Fantasy Award-winning horror novel follows Franz Westen, a horror writer who spots a strange pale figure watching him from a distant building and uncovers a sinister occult theory called Megapolisomancy. Features heavy drinking themes. For adults.
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Heavy drinking
Psychological horror
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