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Violence
A lot
Graphic violence — a family massacre; rural Wisconsin winter; the investigation
Language
Some
Moderate profanity
Sexual Content
Barely any
Mild — some adult situations
Substance Use
None
No meaningful substance use
Emotional Intensity
A lot
The small community — a killer everyone knows and trusts; the Wisconsin winter as both setting and psychological pressure
What this book is about
A family is massacred in rural Wisconsin during a brutal winter. Lucas Davenport takes the case — and the investigation leads into a tightly knit small community where the killer is someone everyone knows. Winter Prey is the fifth Lucas Davenport novel — the Wisconsin winter setting is one of the series' most atmospheric.
Notes for sensitive readers
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A family massacre — graphic violence
A rural Wisconsin winter — the isolation intensifies everything
Fifth in the Prey series
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