Historical FictionYoung Adult
Before the Devil Breaks You
2017·560 pages
In 1927 New York, teen Diviners with psychic powers battle murderous ghosts and a rising evil known as the King of Crows.
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In 1927 New York, teen Diviners with psychic powers battle murderous ghosts and a rising evil known as the King of Crows.
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The Diviners are back in this thrilling and eerie third installment by #1 New York Times bestselling author Libba Bray. New York City. 1927. Lights are bright. Jazz is king. Parties are wild. And the dead are coming... After battling a supernatural sleeping sickness that early claimed two of their own, the Diviners have had enough of lies. They're more determined than ever to uncover the mystery behind their extraordinary powers, even as they face off against an all-new terror. Out on Ward's Isl...
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Love scenes and first times on-page; separate sexual assault depicted
Violence & gore
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Graphic murders, body horror, ghost attacks, torture, and bloody deaths
Profanity
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Substance use
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Underage drinking and smoking; alcohol reliance among characters
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Gay primary character and relationship; anti-gay prejudice depicted
Religious content
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Devil imagery via the King of Crows antagonist
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic or spellcasting present
Occult / demonology
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Ghosts, possession, haunted asylum, and demonic King of Crows drive plot
Political content
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Central themes of racism, eugenics, sexism, and 1920s social injustice
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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On-page sexual assault; domestic violence, medical abuse, and eugenics
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