Mystery
Gwendy's button box
2017·136 pages
A young girl in Castle Rock, Maine, receives a mysterious button box from a stranger, grappling with its powers and moral dilemmas.
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A young girl in Castle Rock, Maine, receives a mysterious button box from a stranger, grappling with its powers and moral dilemmas.
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The little town of Castle Rock, Maine has witnessed some strange events and unusual visitors over the years, but there is one story that has never been told... until now.
There are three ways up to Castle View from the town of Castle Rock: Route 117, Pleasant Road, and the Suicide Stairs. Every day in the summer of 1974 twelve-year-old Gwendy Peterson has taken the stairs, which are held by strong (if time-rusted) iron bolts and zig-zag up the cliffside.
At the top of the stairs, Gwendy ca...
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Sexual content
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Brief mentions of loss of virginity; not graphic. Attempted sexual assault mentioned; not detailed.
Violence & gore
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Moderate violence with some disturbing imagery; not overly graphic.
Profanity
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Mild profanity present but not frequent.
Substance use
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Brief references to alcohol use; not central.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources.
Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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Mysterious box with supernatural powers; framed as dark fantasy.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Self-harm / suicide
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References to suicide and ideation; tied to setting and themes.
Abuse & suffering
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Minor themes of bullying and emotional distress. Attempted sexual assault mentioned; not detailed.
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