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Violence
Very heavy
Notably more graphic than the first book: genetically modified soldiers kill by tearing out throats, an illegal fighting ring shows two men beating each other bloody, and characters are imprisoned and tortured
Language
Barely any
Mild profanity during moments of duress
Sexual Content
Barely any
A few kisses; nothing beyond mild romantic content
Substance Use
None
Not a factor
Emotional Intensity
Some
Torture and imprisonment are depicted directly, and one character's death by suicide in an asylum is referenced
What this book is about
The second Lunar Chronicles book follows Scarlet Benoit and the mysterious fighter Wolf as they search for Scarlet's kidnapped grandmother, crossing paths with escaped cyborg Cinder and confronting the brutal, genetically modified wolf-soldiers loyal to the Lunar queen.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
Graphic violence including torture and throat-ripping deaths
Suicide referenced
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