Literary Fiction
Set on a post-WWII Washington island, a Japanese American faces a murder trial amid racial prejudice and lingering wartime trauma, weaving themes of justice, love, and injustice.
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Set on a post-WWII Washington island, a Japanese American faces a murder trial amid racial prejudice and lingering wartime trauma, weaving themes of justice, love, and injustice.
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A murder trial has upset the quiet community of San Piedro, and now this tranquil village has become the center of controversy. For a local reporter the trial strikes home when he finds his ex-lover is linked to the case.
What's Inside
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Romance & sex
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On-page sexual scenes including passionate kissing, intercourse in a shower, and intimate moments with moaning and orgasm depiction.
Violence & gore
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Graphic war depictions with injuries, gore, and death; murder scenes involving gun violence and medical trauma.
Profanity
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Occasional profanity and strong language throughout.
Substance use
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No substance use depicted.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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No witchcraft or occult elements.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Central themes of racial prejudice, prejudice against outsiders, and social injustice against Japanese Americans during and after WWII.
Self-harm / suicide
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Brief mentions of suicide and PTSD-related ideation.
Abuse & suffering
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Depictions of racism, misogyny, internment camp suffering, loss of child, and wartime PTSD.
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