Crime
Bright Young Women
2023·384 pages
Two women pursue justice after a brutal 1978 sorority attack in this feminist thriller centering survivors over a notorious killer.
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Two women pursue justice after a brutal 1978 sorority attack in this feminist thriller centering survivors over a notorious killer.
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Tallahassee, 1978. Sorority president Pamela Schumacher wakes to a shocking scene of implausible violence and death, and is drawn into a mystifying crime that grips the nation for decades . . .
In Seattle, Tina Cannon connects her best friend's disappearance to the Tallahassee tragedy, and is convinced that a single man is responsible.
Determined to find justice, the two join forces as their search for answers leads to a final, shocking confrontation . . .
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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On-page sexual assault and rape in serial-killer context
Violence & gore
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Gory sorority attack; murders, blood, and maiming depicted
Profanity
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Occasional strong language
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Same-sex relationships; conversion therapy and anti-gay prejudice
Religious content
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No evidence found in available sources
Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft present
Occult / demonology
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No occult content present
Political content
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Central feminist critique of misogyny, media, and true-crime culture
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources
Abuse & suffering
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Rape, serial murder, kidnapping, grooming, pedophilia, gaslighting
Other
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