An upper-class woman recovering from a suicide attempt visits a Victorian prison and becomes entangled with a spiritualist inmate amid deception, forbidden attraction, and the supernatural.
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An upper-class woman recovering from a suicide attempt visits a Victorian prison and becomes entangled with a spiritualist inmate amid deception, forbidden attraction, and the supernatural.
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An eerily brilliant and spooky tale of spiritualism and deception 'Now you know why you are drawn to me - why your flesh comes creeping to mine, and what it comes for. Let it creep.' From the dark heart of a Victorian prison, disgraced spiritualist Selina Dawes weaves an enigmatic spell. Is she a fraud, or a prodigy? By the time it all begins to matter, you'll find yourself desperately wanting to believe in magic. 'Refined, repressed and simmering... a delicious tale of Victorian spiritualism' I
What's Inside
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Sexual content
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Central lesbian romance with repressed desire, erotic tension, and one-sided infatuation
Violence & gore
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Background prison violence and confinement without graphic detail
Profanity
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No profanity present
Substance use
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Recurring themes of substance abuse and addiction
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Central sapphic romance and lesbian identity exploration in Victorian setting
Religious content
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No religious themes present
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic present
Occult / demonology
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Spiritualism, séances, and supernatural claims central to the plot
Political content
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Explores class structures, gender roles, and systemic oppression
Self-harm / suicide
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Protagonist recovering from suicide attempt; themes of depression and suicidal ideation
Abuse & suffering
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Prison confinement, manipulation, coercion, and references to sexual assault
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