A musician turned redeemer braves a dystopian, nuclear-ravaged California to save his lost love from a sinister cult.
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A musician turned redeemer braves a dystopian, nuclear-ravaged California to save his lost love from a sinister cult.
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Winner of the Philip K. Dick Award: In a nuclear-ravaged California, a humble musician sets out on a dangerous quest to rescue his lost love from the clutches of a soul-devouring religious cult In the twenty-second century, the City of Angels is a tragic shell of its former self, having long ago been ruined and reshaped by nuclear disaster. Before he was in a band in Ellay, Gregorio Rivas was a redeemer, rescuing lost souls trapped in the Jaybirds cult of the powerful maniac Norton Jaybush. Riva...
What's Inside
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Romance & sex
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Minor romantic elements; focus on past love with no explicit content.
Violence & gore
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Frequent violence with monstrous creatures and graphic confrontations.
Profanity
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No evidence found in available sources.
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Central cult themes with manipulative religious practices depicted.
Magic & witchcraft
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Moderate fantasy elements with strange, supernatural forces at play.
Occult / demonology
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Minor references to soul-devouring cult practices, not central.
Political content
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Moderate dystopian critique of power and control in society.
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources.
Abuse & suffering
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Moderate depiction of cult coercion and psychological suffering.
Other
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