
Set in the 1960s, this prequel to the Stranger Things series follows college student Terry Ives as she joins a secretive government experiment led by the ruthless Dr.
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Set in the 1960s, this prequel to the Stranger Things series follows college student Terry Ives as she joins a secretive government experiment led by the ruthless Dr.
_ 'A pacey, creepy book that does what any good prequel should... this is unmistakably Stranger Things ' - SFX Magazine _ A mysterious lab. A sinister scientist. A secret history. If you think you know the truth about Eleven's mother, prepare to have your mind turned Upside Down. It's the summer of 1969. The world is changing, and Terry Ives isn't content to watch from the sidelines. When word gets around about an important government exper...
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No sexual content depicted
Frequent depictions of unethical experiments causing harm and death; some monster encounters with implied gore; central to plot
Occasional mild profanity in dialogue
Government experiments involve forced drug use like LSD on test subjects; portrayed as harmful and cautionary
No LGBTQIA+ representation present
No religious themes present
Psychic abilities and supernatural elements from experiments; some ritual-like testing, but sci-fi framed
No evidence found in available sources.
Touches on 1960s gender and racial discrimination, Vietnam War divisions; integrated into setting and character backstories
No self-harm or suicide depicted
Central themes of psychological and physical abuse in human experiments; coercion, ruined lives, and implied harm to pregnant subject
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