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Violence
Some
Slapstick violence and monster-related chaos; not graphic
Language
A lot
Frequent strong language and crude humor
Sexual Content
A lot
Explicit sexual content and adult humor throughout
Substance Use
A lot
Heavy drug and alcohol use by multiple characters; central to the comedy
Emotional Intensity
Barely any
Satirical psychological themes; no serious psychological distress
What this book is about
Pine Cove's psychiatrist secretly switches the town's antidepressants for placebos, unleashing repressed emotions—just as a massive prehistoric sea creature with a unique influence on human desire arrives offshore. Gleefully absurd adult comedy.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
Explicit sexual content and crude adult humor
Frequent strong language
Heavy drug and alcohol use throughout
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