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Violence
A lot
Significant thriller violence; the climax involves large-scale combat
Language
Some
Some strong language
Sexual Content
Barely any
Brief sexual content
Substance Use
None
No substance use
Emotional Intensity
Some
Themes of truth, survival, and whether humanity deserves to continue
What this book is about
The third and final Wayward Pines novel brings Crouch's thriller to its climax as Ethan must lead the town's population in a desperate battle for survival after the truth about what lies beyond the fence is finally exposed to everyone. Fast-paced and violent, with a genuinely bleak view of human prospects.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
Extended thriller violence
Bleak themes about human future
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