
Teen arsonist Marlowe takes a summer tour guide job at a historic island mansion and unravels a decades-old mystery of deaths while navigating romance.
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Teen arsonist Marlowe takes a summer tour guide job at a historic island mansion and unravels a decades-old mystery of deaths while navigating romance.
The fire wasn’t Marlowe Wexler’s fault. Dates should be hot, but not hot enough to warrant literal firefighters. Akilah, the girl Marlowe has been in love with for years, will never go out with her again. No one dates an accidental arsonist. With her house-sitting career up in flames, it seems the universe owes Marlowe a new summer job, and that’s how she ends up at Morning House, a mansion built on an island in the 1920s and abandoned shortly thereafter. It’s easy enough, giving tours. Low risk...
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Sapphic crush and past date; mild suggestive details.
Murders, child drowning, dead bodies, blood, physical violence.
Some swearing including s-word and f-word.
Underage drinking, vaping, and one drugging incident.
Lesbian protagonist; central sapphic romance and diverse cast.
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Eugenics beliefs and prejudice examined in historical timeline.
Mentions of suicide.
Child murder by drowning, drunk driving references, violence.
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