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Contemporary Fiction · 2011 · R

Second grave on the left

by Darynda Jones

Charley Davidson's cases multiply — and her relationship with Reyes Farrow reaches a dangerous boiling point

For17+GenreContemporary FictionLength310 pagesRead time~8 hoursCommunity ratings0

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Violence

Some

Supernatural violence and some danger in the investigation

Language

Some

Adult language and Charley's sharp comedic inner monologue

Sexual Content

A lot

Very explicit sexual content; Charley and Reyes's relationship is explicit in Jones's tradition

Substance Use

Barely any

Social drinking and the bar-life setting throughout

Emotional Intensity

Barely any

Low psychological intensity overall; Jones's humor counterbalances the supernatural stakes

What this book is about

The second Charley Davidson novel follows the grim reaper-slash-PI as she investigates a missing woman while managing her intensifying connection with Reyes, the supernatural entity who has protected her since childhood. Jones writes urban fantasy with very explicit romantic content; the relationship between Charley and Reyes is explicit and dangerous. For adult urban fantasy readers who have begun the series.

Notes for sensitive readers

Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.

Explicit sexual content throughout

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