Thriller
Shackled
2014·320 pages
A dark thriller about child abductions and a shadowy conspiracy in California's underworld, exploring extreme human evil.
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A dark thriller about child abductions and a shadowy conspiracy in California's underworld, exploring extreme human evil.
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Children disappear all the time. It is in the news every day. Where do they go? What happens to them? Who has taken them? While covering a story for his tabloid newspaper, reporter Bentley Noble accidentally stumbles onto something else entirely . . . a story about something so unspeakable, he does not know if anyone will believe it . . . a story that pulls him down into the depths of evil and depravity and threatens his very life. With the help of a bestselling true-crime writer, Noble descends...
What's Inside
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Sexual content
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Explicit sexual scenes involving deviancy and exploitation; pervasive and graphic throughout. Graphic depictions of sexual assault and coercion, especially involving children; core theme.
Violence & gore
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Extreme depictions of torture and graphic violence, including child abuse; central to the plot.
Profanity
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Frequent use of strong language and offensive slang, noted as pervasive by readers.
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources.
Religious content
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Minor references to Satanic cults as part of the conspiracy theme.
Magic & witchcraft
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No evidence found in available sources.
Occult / demonology
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Brief mentions of Satanic rituals tied to cult activities, not central.
Political content
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Minor social commentary on exploitation and power dynamics in society.
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources.
Abuse & suffering
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Extreme child abuse, kidnapping, and systemic suffering; central to the narrative. Graphic depictions of sexual assault and coercion, especially involving children; core theme.
Other
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