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Violence
None
No violence
Language
Some
Irish slang and moderate profanity throughout
Sexual Content
Some
Past sexual relationships discussed; some adult content
Substance Use
Very heavy
Cocaine and prescription drug addiction are central; detailed depictions of substance use and recovery
Emotional Intensity
A lot
Addiction, denial, depression, and family trauma explored honestly; therapy sessions depicted throughout
What this book is about
Rachel Walsh insists she's not an addict — she just takes drugs recreationally. But when she lands in a Dublin rehab center, she must confront her denial while navigating group therapy, difficult family relationships, and a complicated romance. Keyes writes addiction with warmth, dark humor, and emotional honesty.
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Drug addiction as central theme
Cocaine and prescription drug use depicted
Addiction recovery process
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