A doctor acquitted for performing the last abortion in North Dakota is kidnapped by a fundamentalist cult desperate for an OB/GYN in this tense dystopian thriller.
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A doctor acquitted for performing the last abortion in North Dakota is kidnapped by a fundamentalist cult desperate for an OB/GYN in this tense dystopian thriller.
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From the Hugo award-winning author Naomi Kritzer comes a tense portrait of a future we desperately hope to escape. O Lord, deliver us. Doctor Liz has just been acquitted for performing the last abortion in North Dakota when she's kidnapped. They're not just any kidnappers, but a fundamentalist cult, deep in the rural west, without respect for law or decency, and in desperate need of an OB/GYN. Guarded, isolated, without access to the outside world, Liz nevertheless is treated with respect as the...
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Romance & sex
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Statutory rape referenced; cult context implies sexual coercion and control.
Violence & gore
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Kidnapping, domestic violence, and implied threats of harm to captives.
Profanity
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No evidence found in available sources
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Central fundamentalist cult with overt religious rituals, control, and extremism.
Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft elements present
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology elements present
Political content
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Explores restricted reproductive healthcare access and patriarchal power structures.
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources
Abuse & suffering
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Domestic violence, statutory rape, kidnapping, child abuse, and systemic captivity depicted.
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