In 1930s East Texas, a boy and his sister find a mutilated body, sparking a grim mystery of murder, racism, and lost innocence.
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In 1930s East Texas, a boy and his sister find a mutilated body, sparking a grim mystery of murder, racism, and lost innocence.
Its 1933 in East Texas and the Depression lingers in the air like a slow moving storm. When a young Harry Collins and his little sister stumble across the body of a black woman who has been savagely mutilated and left to die in the bottoms of the Sabine River, their small town is instantly charged with tension. When a second body turns up, this time of a white woman, there is little Harry can do from stopping his Klan neighbors from lynching an innocent black man. Together with his younger siste...
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Sexualized female victims, including prostitutes; mother's romantic past referenced
Savagely mutilated corpses; barbed-wire binding; graphic murders and lynching threats
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No fantasy magic present
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Central focus on racial injustice, Klan violence, and Depression-era prejudice
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Graphic murders of women; lynching threats; systemic racism and racial cruelty
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