Historical Fiction
Brimstone
2017·324 pages
A war veteran haunted by fire and a clairvoyant witch confront ghostly horrors in a historical Southern Gothic tale.
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A war veteran haunted by fire and a clairvoyant witch confront ghostly horrors in a historical Southern Gothic tale.
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"WAR IS HELL. AND ITS FIRES HAVE FOLLOWED TOMAS CORDERO HOME ... In the trenches of Europe during the Great War, Tomas Cordero operated a weapon more devastating than any gun: a flame projector that doused the enemy in liquid fire. Having left the battlefield a shattered man, he comes home to find yet more tragedy--for in his absence, his wife has died of the flu. Haunted by memories of the woman he loved and the atrocities he perpetrated, Tomas dreams of fire and finds himself setting match to ...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Minimal sexual content; brief or implied moments, not explicit.
Violence & gore
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Frequent violent imagery; graphic war scenes with fire and death.
Profanity
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Mild profanity; occasional strong language, not pervasive.
Substance use
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Brief mentions of alcohol use; not a central theme.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources.
Religious content
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Minor religious references; not a dominant theme.
Magic & witchcraft
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No evidence found in available sources.
Occult / demonology
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Central themes of clairvoyance, ghosts, and occult practices in a spiritualist community.
Political content
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Subtle historical and cultural commentary; not overt messaging.
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources.
Abuse & suffering
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Depictions of war trauma and personal loss; recurring suffering.
Other
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