A thrilling tale of twins separated at birth, reunited in 1932 Calcutta to uncover their tragic past at the haunted Midnight Palace.
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A thrilling tale of twins separated at birth, reunited in 1932 Calcutta to uncover their tragic past at the haunted Midnight Palace.
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The book begins with a chase through the streets of Calcutta in May 1916. Lieutenant Peake pauses for breath outside the ruins of the Jheeter's Gate station knowing that he only has a few hours to live. Inside his overcoat he is sheltering two newborn babies - twins, a boy and a girl. Pursued by his would-be assassins, Peake runs at full tilt to the house of Aryami Bose, to whom he entrusts the children. In 1932 we meet the boy, Ben, and his group of friends the night before they are due to leav...
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Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Moderate violence with chase scenes and implied threats; some tragic deaths.
Profanity
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No evidence of profanity or strong language.
Substance use
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No evidence of alcohol or drug use.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence of LGBTQ+ characters or themes.
Religious content
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No evidence of religious themes or content.
Magic & witchcraft
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No evidence of fantasy magic or witchcraft.
Occult / demonology
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Minor supernatural elements with a shadowy, haunting figure.
Political content
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No evidence of political or ideological messaging.
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence of self-harm or suicide themes.
Abuse & suffering
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Minor themes of loss and tragic family history.
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