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Violence
A lot
Graphic violence — a mass shooting on a ferry; the investigation; personal stakes
Language
Some
Moderate profanity
Sexual Content
None
No sexual content
Substance Use
None
No meaningful substance use
Emotional Intensity
A lot
A friend shot — Lindsay's personal stake; the shooter's motive; the pattern behind a seemingly random attack
What this book is about
A gunman opens fire on a commuter ferry in San Francisco Bay — shooting several people before being stopped. One of Lindsay Boxer's close friends is among the victims. As Lindsay investigates the shooting and the shooter's connection to a larger pattern, the case becomes intensely personal. The 6th Target is the sixth Women's Murder Club novel.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
A mass shooting on a ferry — graphic violence
Lindsay's friend is a victim — personal stakes for the WMC
Sixth in the Women's Murder Club series
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