Fantasy
Poison City
No CoverPoison City
2016·352 pages
Gideon Tau, a detective in South Africa's occult unit, hunts his daughter's killer while solving supernatural crimes in a dark, gritty urban fantasy.
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Gideon Tau, a detective in South Africa's occult unit, hunts his daughter's killer while solving supernatural crimes in a dark, gritty urban fantasy.
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The name's Gideon Tau, but everyone just calls me London. I work for the Delphic Division, the occult investigative unit of the South African Police Service. My life revolves around two things - finding out who killed my daughter and imagining what I'm going to do to the bastard when I catch him. I have two friends. The first is my boss, Armitage, a fifty-something DCI from Yorkshire who looks more like someone's mother than a cop. Don't let that fool you. The second is the dog, my magical spiri...
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Frequent violent scenes; murder investigations with graphic supernatural elements.
Profanity
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Moderate use of strong language consistent with gritty tone.
Substance use
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Brief mentions of alcohol use; a character is described as a drunk.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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Central fantasy magic; supernatural elements and magical spirit guides.
Occult / demonology
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Moderate occult themes tied to supernatural crime and investigations.
Political content
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Minor cultural commentary within South African setting.
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources.
Abuse & suffering
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Emotional suffering from loss of a child; themes of vengeance.
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