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Murder Your Employer
2023·395 pages
A darkly funny thriller about McMasters Conservatory, a secret school for mastering the art of murder with ethical intent.
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A darkly funny thriller about McMasters Conservatory, a secret school for mastering the art of murder with ethical intent.
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A New York Times bestseller! From Edgar Award–winning novelist, playwright, and story-songwriter Rupert Holmes comes a diabolical thriller with a killer concept: The McMasters Conservatory for the Applied Arts, “a fantasy academy laid out like a combination of Hogwarts, Downton Abbey, and a White Lotus –style resort” ( Los Angeles Times ) dedicated to the art of murder where students study how best to “delete” their most deserving victim. Who hasn’t wondered for a split second what the world wou...
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Sexual content
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Scenes of sexual behavior; cross-dressing used to imply a homosexual encounter with anti-gay stereotypes.
Violence & gore
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Multiple murders and violence depicted with moderate detail, though comedic tone predominates.
Profanity
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Moderate profanity: two strong words, several moderate, about twenty mild, plus deity invocations.
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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One cross-dressing scene implying gay encounter; anti-gay stereotypes referenced.
Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Self-harm / suicide
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Suicide mentioned as part of dark themes.
Abuse & suffering
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Emotional abuse, sexual harassment, toxic relationships, and death of a parent depicted.
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