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Violence
A lot
Significant action violence and gunfights; Cussler's adventure sequences are fast and frequent
Language
Some
Adult language in Cussler's adventure thriller register
Sexual Content
Barely any
Minimal sexual content
Substance Use
Barely any
Some drinking in the adventure setting
Emotional Intensity
Barely any
Low psychological intensity; Cussler writes pure adventure — the emotional register is action and discovery
What this book is about
Cussler's eleventh Dirk Pitt novel sends the adventurer to West Africa and the Sahara to investigate a toxic environmental disaster connected to a lost Civil War ironclad and a sinister corporation. Cussler writes fast-paced adventure fiction with his characteristic mix of historical mystery and explosive action sequences. Adult thriller violence throughout; accessible adventure fiction for adult readers.
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