Kim Neville's *Memory Collectors* follows Ev and Harriet, two women in Vancouver who share a rare ability to sense emotions embedded in objects. Ev sells harmless trinkets at a night market while fearing her gift, and Harriet hoards emotional relics that affect her neighbors. Their meeting sparks a journey to harness their power and confront a looming darkness tied to their pasts.
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Kim Neville's *Memory Collectors* follows Ev and Harriet, two women in Vancouver who share a rare ability to sense emotions embedded in objects. Ev sells harmless trinkets at a night market while fearing her gift, and Harriet hoards emotional relics that affect her neighbors. Their meeting sparks a journey to harness their power and confront a looming darkness tied to their pasts.
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Perfect for fans of The Scent Keeper and The Keeper of Lost Things, an atmospheric and enchanting debut novel about two women haunted by buried secrets but bound by a shared gift and the power the past holds over our lives. Ev has a mysterious ability, one that she feels is more a curse than a gift. She can feel the emotions people leave behind on objects and believes that most of them need to be handled extremely carefully, and—if at all possible—destroyed. The harmless ones she sells at Vancou...
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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References to past murderous acts and violence triggered by emotional auras on objects; not graphically detailed but central to backstory.
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language present.
Substance use
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Minor depictions of alcohol sharing among friends.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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Characters possess innate psychic abilities to sense emotions and memories on objects, framed as a fantastical gift rather than occult rituals.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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No political or ideological messaging.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted.
Abuse & suffering
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Central themes of familial trauma, including a father's descent into murderous behavior due to emotional overload, affecting his children; explores dark childhood abuse and its aftermath.
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