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Violence
Some
Murder and hate crime violence; Lily's assault backstory is a recurring element
Language
Some
Moderate language consistent with adult crime fiction
Sexual Content
Barely any
Brief romantic references; Lily's trauma informs her relationships
Substance Use
Barely any
Social drinking
Emotional Intensity
Some
Themes of hate group activity, racial violence, and a survivor navigating her trauma
What this book is about
The second Lily Bard mystery features the town of Shakespeare facing organized racism while Lily investigates a suspicious death. Violence includes hate crime themes and murder mystery content. Lily's backstory involves violent assault. Adult mystery readers.
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Murder mystery
White supremacist themes
Hate crime content
Assault survivor backstory
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