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Violence
Some
Moderate violence consistent with the series, including surveillance and action confrontations
Language
Some
Strong language throughout
Sexual Content
Barely any
Brief adult relationship references
Substance Use
Barely any
Minor substance references
Emotional Intensity
Some
Themes of surveillance culture, political conspiracy, and the dangers of speaking truth to power
What this book is about
A mother hires Elvis Cole to find her son Josh Schumacher — a political podcaster who has gone missing after digging into a story involving powerful people. Joe Pike joins Cole as they navigate a world of surveillance, private security firms, and the machinery of influence. Crais's most recent Elvis Cole novel reflects a modern Los Angeles reshaped by tech and political paranoia.
Notes for sensitive readers
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political conspiracy themes
surveillance and privacy violation themes
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