Sci-Fi
Slab City Blues - the Collected Edition
2015·432 pages
A war-torn detective battles crime in a gritty, orbiting slum city, facing killers and vampires in a hard-boiled sci-fi saga.
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A war-torn detective battles crime in a gritty, orbiting slum city, facing killers and vampires in a hard-boiled sci-fi saga.
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Gangs, killers, and vampires. One war-torn detective is the only hope of survival for a crime-ridden orbiting city... Blade Runner meets Se7en in this gritty five-story collection from New York Times and USA Today Bestselling author Anthony Ryan. Alex McLeod paid dearly during the war for independence from Earth. It left the detective disfigured, jaded, and alone. In the aftermath of victory, Alex seethes as criminal factions and cold-blooded killers clash over control of the newly-liberated con...
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Minor romantic elements; brief mentions of attraction, no explicit content.
Violence & gore
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Extreme violence with graphic depictions of murder, body horror, and brutal combat.
Profanity
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Frequent strong language typical of gritty, hard-boiled detective narratives.
Substance use
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Moderate alcohol and possible drug use in a crime-ridden setting, not glamorized.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Moderate themes of independence, corruption, and societal decay in a futuristic setting.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Frequent depictions of systemic suffering, crime, and possible coercion in a harsh world.
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