Dystopian
Leave the World Behind
2020·320 pages
A family's idyllic vacation turns ominous as strangers arrive with news of a blackout, unraveling trust and safety.
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A family's idyllic vacation turns ominous as strangers arrive with news of a blackout, unraveling trust and safety.
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Amanda and Clay head out to a remote corner of Long Island expecting a vacation: a quiet reprieve from life in New York City, quality time with their teenage son and daughter, and a taste of the good life in the luxurious home they’ve rented for the week. But a late-night knock on the door breaks the spell. Ruth and G. H. are an older black couple—it’s their house, and they’ve arrived in a panic. They bring the news that a sudden blackout has swept the city. But in this rural area—with the TV an...
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Romance & sex
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Explicit sexual descriptions of teen characters; adult fantasy involving a minor-aged cashier.
Violence & gore
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Bodily horror elements and unsettling physical phenomena.
Profanity
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Moderate profanity and explicit dialogue throughout.
Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Central themes of racism, white privilege, microaggressions, class, and inequality.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Missing child; systemic racism and interpersonal distrust.
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