Horror
King of shadows
2009·76 pages
A runaway teen in San Francisco uncovers a mythical underworld ruled by a terrifying demon hunting the homeless.
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A runaway teen in San Francisco uncovers a mythical underworld ruled by a terrifying demon hunting the homeless.
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A fifteen-year-old runaway named Nihar is living on the streets, hustling to survive. When he meets a well-intentioned (and well-off) graduate student named Jessica, he tells her an unbelievable story--there is a mythical world beneath our world, ruled by the King of Shadows, a terrifying demon-like creature that is hunting San Francisco's homeless population in an effort to find him.
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Romance & sex
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Violence & gore
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Frequent violent encounters with a demon-like creature; likely graphic given horror genre.
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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Fantasy elements with a mythical underworld; magic likely present but not central.
Occult / demonology
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Central demon-like figure, the King of Shadows, with dark supernatural themes.
Political content
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Possible social commentary on homelessness; not a primary focus.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Depictions of hardship among homeless characters; potential for trauma or coercion.
Other
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