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Mystery · 2020 · PG-13

The Glass Hotel

by Emily St. John Mandel

A woman disappears from a luxury hotel — and a Ponzi scheme collapses around her.

For14+GenreMysteryLength302 pagesRead time~8 hours

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Violence

Barely any

Brief violence; financial crimes

Language

Barely any

Mild language

Sexual Content

Some

Sexual content; affairs

Substance Use

Barely any

Drinking

Emotional Intensity

Some

Themes of complicity, the seductiveness of wealth, and what we do to survive

What this book is about

Mandel's 2020 novel weaves between a glass hotel on Vancouver Island, a massive financial fraud, and shipping routes. Features some sexual content, a brief ghostly unreality. For adults.

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